From 80b9df3a6224629f50a41b48f7bfa978e0cfd0d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 18:07:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Deletion): Describe `M-\' prefix argument. --- man/killing.texi | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/killing.texi b/man/killing.texi index 4be77e2d6f8..a612535a74a 100644 --- a/man/killing.texi +++ b/man/killing.texi @@ -148,10 +148,11 @@ enters Help instead, see @ref{DEL Does Not Delete}. The other delete commands are those which delete only whitespace characters: spaces, tabs and newlines. @kbd{M-\} (@code{delete-horizontal-space}) deletes all the spaces and tab -characters before and after point. @kbd{M-@key{SPC}} +characters before and after point. (With a prefix argument, it +deletes them before point, but not after.) @kbd{M-@key{SPC}} (@code{just-one-space}) does likewise but leaves a single space after -point, regardless of the number of spaces that existed previously (even -if there were none before). With a numeric argument @var{n}, it +point, regardless of the number of spaces that existed previously +(even if there were none before). With a numeric argument @var{n}, it leaves @var{n} spaces after point. @kbd{C-x C-o} (@code{delete-blank-lines}) deletes all blank lines -- 2.39.2