@cindex bug reporting
@cindex report an Emacs bug, how to
-@findex emacs-version
When you decide that there is a bug, it is important to report it
and to report it in a way which is useful. What is most useful is an
exact description of what commands you type, starting with the shell
The version number of Emacs. Without this, we won't know whether there is any
point in looking for the bug in the current version of GNU Emacs.
+@findex emacs-version
@kbd{M-x report-emacs-bug} includes this information automatically,
but if you are not using that command for your report you can get the
version number by typing @kbd{M-x emacs-version @key{RET}}. If that