From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
Cc: bwilson@tensilica.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: fix use of @kbd and @key in gdb.texinfo
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 04:30:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <umz7luie1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31wox38ki.fsf@codesourcery.com> (message from Jim Blandy on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:52:29 -0700)
> Cc: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
> From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:52:29 -0700
>
> Doesn't the gdb documentation incorporate the readline user
> documentation?
Yes, it does.
> That does include a section on the Emacs notation.
Yes, but I still have no reason to believe that anyone who reads the
few references to Ctrl-C etc. throughout the rest of the GDB manual is
familiar with that notation.
> We do explain M- in the manual, in the section "Command Completion".
> We could do the same for C-, and then we could actually use the same
> notation throughout the manual.
Again, there's no way I can be sure that explanation is known to
whoever reads about Ctrl-C and Ctrl-D elsewhere in the manual.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-25 4:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-10 18:56 Bob Wilson
2006-10-10 21:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-15 21:33 ` [doc/commit] " Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-15 21:38 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-16 17:55 ` Bob Wilson
2006-10-17 19:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-17 21:18 ` Bob Wilson
2006-10-24 17:52 ` Jim Blandy
2006-10-25 4:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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