From 401b2885e6408c32f3d784c539ac1f0581b589ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:22:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Cell Commands): Clarifications. --- man/text.texi | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/text.texi b/man/text.texi index 4fb5ee9cc1e..2b70c599b89 100644 --- a/man/text.texi +++ b/man/text.texi @@ -2575,10 +2575,10 @@ Likewise @kbd{M-x table-backward-cell} from the first cell in a table moves to the last cell. @findex table-span-cell - The command @code{table-span-cell} spans the current cell into one -of the four directions---right, left, above or below---and merges the -current cell with the adjacent cell. It does not allow directions to -which spanning does not produce a legitimate cell. + The command @code{table-span-cell} merges the current cell with the +adjacent cell in a specified direction---right, left, above or below. +You specify the direction with the minibuffer. It does not allow +merges which don't result in a legitimate cell layout. @findex table-split-cell @cindex text-based tables, split a cell @@ -2586,7 +2586,8 @@ which spanning does not produce a legitimate cell. The command @code{table-split-cell} splits the current cell vertically or horizontally. This command is a wrapper to the direction specific commands @code{table-split-cell-vertically} and -@code{table-split-cell-horizontally}. +@code{table-split-cell-horizontally}. You specify the direction with +a minibuffer argument. @findex table-split-cell-vertically The command @code{table-split-cell-vertically} splits the current -- 2.39.2