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authorRoland Pesch <pesch@cygnus>1993-06-16 19:08:14 +0000
committerRoland Pesch <pesch@cygnus>1993-06-16 19:08:14 +0000
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Clarifications based on Ian Taylor review of manual for FSF.
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@@ -430,16 +430,16 @@ Drag the word behind the cursor past the word in front of the cursor
moving the cursor over that word as well.
@item upcase-word (@key{M-u})
-Uppercase the current (or following) word. With a negative argument,
-do the previous word, but do not move point.
+Uppercase all letters in the current (or following) word. With a
+negative argument, do the previous word, but do not move point.
@item downcase-word (@key{M-l})
-Lowercase the current (or following) word. With a negative argument,
-do the previous word, but do not move point.
+Lowercase all letters in the current (or following) word. With a
+negative argument, do the previous word, but do not move point.
@item capitalize-word (@key{M-c})
-Uppercase the current (or following) word. With a negative argument,
-do the previous word, but do not move point.
+Uppercase the first letter in the current (or following) word. With a
+negative argument, do the previous word, but do not move point.
@end ftable
@@ -516,10 +516,15 @@ Read in the contents of your @file{~/.inputrc} file, and incorporate
any bindings found there.
@item abort (@key{C-g})
-Ding! Stops things.
+Stop running the current editing command.
+@ignore
+@c I have no idea what this means, and can't figure it out by
+@c experiment, and can't find it in the readline source.
+@c pesch@cygnus.com, 20may1993.
@item do-uppercase-version (@key{M-a}, @key{M-b}, ...)
Run the command that is bound to your uppercase brother.
+@end ignore
@item prefix-meta (ESC)
Make the next character that you type be metafied. This is for people