@cindex end-of-line conversion, mode-line indication
The colon after @var{cs} can change to another string in certain
-circumstances. Emacs uses newline to separate lines in the buffer.
+circumstances. Emacs uses newline characters to separate lines in the buffer.
Some files use different conventions for separating lines: either
carriage-return linefeed (the MS-DOS convention) or just carriage-return
(the Macintosh convention). If the buffer's file uses carriage-return
information to the mode line, such as the current column number of
point, the current time, and whether new mail for you has arrived.
+The mode line is mouse-sensitive and help text is echoed when you move
+the mouse across it. @xref{Mode Line Mouse}.
+
@node Menu Bar
@section The Menu Bar
@cindex menu bar