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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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master db77e9a: TUTORIAL: "buffer" vs "file" consistency; capitalize Dired |
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Sun, 9 Aug 2020 07:47:56 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit db77e9a0da934ba40950bc1306df61b6785843e0
Author: Jorge P. de Morais Neto <jorge+list@disroot.org>
Commit: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
TUTORIAL: "buffer" vs "file" consistency; capitalize Dired
* etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: For consistency with C-x s ("save some
buffers") and for accuracy, describe C-x C-s as "Save buffer to
file"), and then C-x s as "Save some buffers to their files"
(bug#39359). Also capitalize "Dired".
Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes
---
etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
index eb3acde..227c13f 100644
--- a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
+++ b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
@@ -612,11 +612,11 @@ but it also means that you need a convenient way to save
the first
file's buffer. Having to switch back to that buffer, in order to save
it with C-x C-s, would be a nuisance. So we have
- C-x s Save some buffers
+ C-x s Save some buffers to their files
-C-x s asks you about each buffer which contains changes that you have
-not saved. It asks you, for each such buffer, whether to save the
-buffer.
+C-x s asks you about each file-visiting buffer which contains changes
+that you have not saved. It asks you, for each such buffer, whether
+to save the buffer to its file.
>> Insert a line of text, then type C-x s.
It should ask you whether to save the buffer named TUTORIAL.
@@ -660,8 +660,8 @@ as by a mail handling utility.
There are many C-x commands. Here is a list of the ones you have learned:
C-x C-f Find file
- C-x C-s Save file
- C-x s Save some buffers
+ C-x C-s Save buffer to file
+ C-x s Save some buffers to their files
C-x C-b List buffers
C-x b Switch buffer
C-x C-c Quit Emacs
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ corresponding command names (such as C-x C-f beside
find-file).
You can learn more about Emacs by reading its manual, either as a
printed book, or inside Emacs (use the Help menu or type C-h r).
Two features that you may like especially are completion, which saves
-typing, and dired, which simplifies file handling.
+typing, and Dired, which simplifies file handling.
Completion is a way to avoid unnecessary typing. For instance, if you
want to switch to the *Messages* buffer, you can type C-x b *M<Tab>
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