From 2bb8a3b214cb1df91ebb695209fa6825c6e67352 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luc Teirlinck Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 01:25:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Help Mode): Document "C-c C-c". --- man/help.texi | 20 ++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/help.texi b/man/help.texi index 634dca792f0..84a3656ad57 100644 --- a/man/help.texi +++ b/man/help.texi @@ -482,14 +482,16 @@ Move point back to the previous cross reference. @item Mouse-1 @itemx Mouse-2 Follow a cross reference that you click on. +@item C-c C-c +Show all documentation about the symbol at point. @end table - When a function name (@pxref{M-x,, Running Commands by Name}) or -variable name (@pxref{Variables}) appears in the documentation, it -normally appears inside paired single-quotes. You can click on the -name with @kbd{Mouse-1} or @kbd{Mouse-2}, or move point there and type -@key{RET}, to view the documentation of that command or variable. Use -@kbd{C-c C-b} to retrace your steps. + When a function name (@pxref{M-x,, Running Commands by Name}), +variable name (@pxref{Variables}), or face name (@pxref{Faces}) appears +in the documentation, it normally appears inside paired single-quotes. +You can click on the name with @kbd{Mouse-1} or @kbd{Mouse-2}, or move +point there and type @key{RET}, to view the documentation of that +command, variable or face. Use @kbd{C-c C-b} to retrace your steps. @cindex URL, viewing in help @cindex help, viewing web pages @@ -510,6 +512,12 @@ the help text. @key{TAB} (@code{help-next-ref}) moves point down to the next cross reference. Use @kbd{S-@key{TAB}} to move point up to the previous cross reference (@code{help-previous-ref}). +To view all documentation about a symbol, whether quoted or not, move +point over the symbol and type @kbd{C-c C-c} +(@code{help-follow-symbol}). This shows all available documentation +about the symbol as a variable, function or face. Just like for +quoted cross references, you can use @kbd{C-c C-b} to retrace your steps. + @node Misc Help @section Other Help Commands -- 2.39.2