From 417f77e6f27dab85c8eba4883c49346e29a27fc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:08:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * objects.texi (Meta-Char Syntax): Add xref to Strings of
Events.
---
doc/lispref/ChangeLog | 4 ++++
doc/lispref/objects.texi | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 2de34f9997f..4ef9a4c35eb 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-08-13 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
+
+ * objects.texi (Meta-Char Syntax): Add xref to Strings of Events.
+
2009-07-18 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
* processes.texi (Shell Arguments): Copyedits.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/objects.texi b/doc/lispref/objects.texi
index cbfafdbb309..87e37702b88 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/objects.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/objects.texi
@@ -472,8 +472,8 @@ possible a wide range of basic character codes.
bit attached to an @acronym{ASCII} character indicates a meta
character; thus, the meta characters that can fit in a string have
codes in the range from 128 to 255, and are the meta versions of the
-ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters. (In Emacs versions 18 and older,
-this convention was used for characters outside of strings as well.)
+ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters. @xref{Strings of Events}, for
+details about @key{META}-handling in strings.
The read syntax for meta characters uses @samp{\M-}. For example,
@samp{?\M-A} stands for @kbd{M-A}. You can use @samp{\M-} together with
--
2.39.5