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| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2012-04-25 20:31:47 -0400 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2012-04-25 20:31:47 -0400 |
| commit | 16152b76a4f0fd82674479b64d923bd86aab5f24 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/emacs/basic.texi b/doc/emacs/basic.texi index 5ad48eb48ef..2650b55811f 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ those two positions are the accessible ones. @xref{Narrowing}. @cindex arguments to commands In the terminology of mathematics and computing, @dfn{argument} -means ``data provided to a function or operation.'' You can give any +means ``data provided to a function or operation''. You can give any Emacs command a @dfn{numeric argument} (also called a @dfn{prefix argument}). Some commands interpret the argument as a repetition count. For example, giving @kbd{C-f} an argument of ten causes it to @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ described when they come up; they exist to make an individual command more convenient, and they are documented in that command's documentation string. - We use the term ``prefix argument'' as well as ``numeric argument,'' + We use the term ``prefix argument'' as well as ``numeric argument'', to emphasize that you type these argument before the command, and to distinguish them from minibuffer arguments that come after the command. |