From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 22:07:58 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add a reference to the shortdoc command in the Emacs manual
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~5669
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=905d08c98a5b6f5a9be1618049aa34ca8df4b6df;p=emacs.git

Add a reference to the shortdoc command in the Emacs manual

* doc/emacs/help.texi (Name Help): Mention shortdoc.
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diff --git a/doc/emacs/help.texi b/doc/emacs/help.texi
index 232b611f416..c5b59e54928 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/help.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/help.texi
@@ -275,6 +275,13 @@ name is defined as a Lisp function.  Type @kbd{C-g} to cancel the
 @kbd{C-h f} command if you don't really want to view the
 documentation.
 
+@findex shortdoc-display-group
+  You can get an overview of functions relevant for a particular topic
+by using the @kbd{M-x shortdoc-display-group} command.  This will
+prompt you for an area of interest, e.g., @code{string}, and pop you
+to a buffer where many of the functions relevant for handling strings
+are listed.
+
 @kindex C-h v
 @findex describe-variable
   @kbd{C-h v} (@code{describe-variable}) is like @kbd{C-h f} but