2003-11-30 Kai Grossjohann <kai.grossjohann@gmx.net>

[gnu-emacs] / man / basic.texi

diff --git a/man/basic.texi b/man/basic.texi
index 52f7dfd4ca3a17f06d460c3870fd58f40c157179..3ec6e47c5bbfc395f6feb5685862aec7b2d25e65 100644 (file)
--- a/man/basic.texi
+++ b/man/basic.texi
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ if you set the variable @code{next-line-add-newlines} to a
 non-@code{nil} value, @kbd{C-n} on the last line of a buffer creates
 an additional line at the end and moves down onto it.
 
-@node Erasing  
+@node Erasing
 @section Erasing Text
 
 @table @kbd
@@ -572,6 +572,9 @@ point, and column of point (@code{what-cursor-position}).
 @item M-x hl-line-mode
 Enable or disable highlighting of the current line.  @xref{Cursor
 Display}.
+@item M-x size-indication-mode
+Toggle automatic display of the size of the buffer.
+@xref{Optional Mode Line}.
 @end table
 
 @findex what-page
@@ -605,12 +608,13 @@ current page.
 
 @kindex C-x =
 @findex what-cursor-position
-  The command @kbd{C-x =} (@code{what-cursor-position}) can be used to find out
-the column that the cursor is in, and other miscellaneous information about
-point.  It displays a line in the echo area that looks like this:
+  The command @kbd{C-x =} (@code{what-cursor-position}) shows what
+column the cursor is in, and other miscellaneous information about
+point and the character after it.  It displays a line in the echo area
+that looks like this:
 
 @smallexample
-Char: c (0143, 99, 0x63)  point=21044 of 26883(78%)  column 53 
+Char: c (0143, 99, 0x63)  point=21044 of 26883(78%)  column 53
 @end smallexample
 
 @noindent
@@ -619,7 +623,7 @@ Char: c (0143, 99, 0x63)  point=21044 of 26883(78%)  column 53
 
   The four values after @samp{Char:} describe the character that follows
 point, first by showing it and then by giving its character code in
-octal, decimal and hex.  For a non-ASCII multibyte character, these are
+octal, decimal and hex.  For a non-@acronym{ASCII} multibyte character, these are
 followed by @samp{ext} and the character's representation, in hex, in
 the buffer's coding system, if that coding system encodes the character
 safely and with a single byte (@pxref{Coding Systems}).  If the
@@ -640,7 +644,7 @@ additional text describing the currently accessible range.  For example, it
 might display this:
 
 @smallexample
-Char: C (0103, 67, 0x43)  point=252 of 889(28%) <231 - 599>  column 0 
+Char: C (0103, 67, 0x43)  point=252 of 889(28%) <231 - 599>  column 0
 @end smallexample
 
 @noindent
@@ -661,12 +665,13 @@ point=26957 of 26956(100%)  column 0
 @cindex text properties at point
   @w{@kbd{C-u C-x =}} displays additional information about a
 character, including the character set name and the codes that
-identify the character within that character set; ASCII characters are
+identify the character within that character set; @acronym{ASCII} characters are
 identified as belonging to the @code{ascii} character set.  It also
 shows the character's syntax, categories, and encodings both
 internally in the buffer and externally if you save the file.  It also
-shows the character's text properties, if any, and the font used to
-display it.
+shows the character's text properties (@pxref{Text Properties,,,
+elisp, the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}), and any overlays containing it
+(@pxref{Overlays,,, elisp, the same manual}).
 
   Here's an example showing the Latin-1 character A with grave accent,
 in a buffer whose coding system is @code{iso-2022-7bit}, whose
@@ -686,7 +691,7 @@ displays the character as @samp{@`A}), and which has font-lock-mode
 terminal code: C0
 
 Text properties
-  face: font-lock-variable-name-face
+  font-lock-face: font-lock-variable-name-face
   fontified: t
 @end smallexample
 
@@ -808,3 +813,6 @@ additional times, to delete a total of 80 characters, by typing @kbd{C-x
 z z z}.  The first @kbd{C-x z} repeats the command once, and each
 subsequent @kbd{z} repeats it once again.
 
+@ignore
+   arch-tag: cda8952a-c439-41c1-aecf-4bc0d6482956
+@end ignore