Tweak startup screen quoting

* lisp/startup.el (normal-splash-screen): Use standard
"M-" abbrevation rather than a confusingly-different one.
(normal-no-mouse-startup-screen): Follow ‘text-quoting-style’.

diff --git a/lisp/startup.el b/lisp/startup.el
index 0da2e14199e792b744c90228645aeb49d53edbc7..1cb3bb6d8aa7ca20c21690803a8b55b2f86afa58 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/startup.el
+++ b/lisp/startup.el
@@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@ splash screen in another window."
                                   auto-save-list-file-prefix)))
            t)
           (insert "\n\nIf an Emacs session crashed recently, "
-                  "type Meta-x recover-session RET\nto recover"
+                  "type M-x recover-session RET\nto recover"
                   " the files you were editing.\n"))
 
       (use-local-map splash-screen-keymap)
@@ -2001,9 +2001,9 @@ To quit a partially entered command, type Control-g.\n")
     (insert (substitute-command-keys "   \\[tmm-menubar]")))
 
   ;; Many users seem to have problems with these.
-  (insert "
+  (insert (substitute-command-keys "
 \(`C-' means use the CTRL key.  `M-' means use the Meta (or Alt) key.
-If you have no Meta key, you may instead type ESC followed by the character.)")
+If you have no Meta key, you may instead type ESC followed by the character.)"))
 
   ;; Insert links to useful tasks
   (insert "\nUseful tasks:\n")