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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2014-07-02 23:00:53 -0700
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-07-03 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Note for Novices, Finding More, Conclusion):
+ "Online" help doesn't mean what it used to any more.
+
2014-06-23 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* Makefile.in (%.texi): Disable implicit rules.
diff --git a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
index 6001e3d0084..7ff91758670 100644
--- a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
+++ b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ file, @file{cl.el}, that adds many Common Lisp features to Emacs Lisp.)
If you don't know GNU Emacs, you can still read this document
profitably. However, I recommend you learn Emacs, if only to learn to
move around your computer screen. You can teach yourself how to use
-Emacs with the on-line tutorial. To use it, type @kbd{C-h t}. (This
+Emacs with the built-in tutorial. To use it, type @kbd{C-h t}. (This
means you press and release the @key{CTRL} key and the @kbd{h} at the
same time, and then press and release @kbd{t}.)
@@ -4657,7 +4657,7 @@ specialized library, such as a law library or an engineering library,
rather than a general library. Each library, or file, contains
functions that relate to a particular topic or activity, such as
@file{abbrev.el} for handling abbreviations and other typing
-shortcuts, and @file{help.el} for on-line help. (Sometimes several
+shortcuts, and @file{help.el} for help. (Sometimes several
libraries provide code for a single activity, as the various
@file{rmail@dots{}} files provide code for reading electronic mail.)
In @cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}, you will see sentences such as ``The
@@ -18685,9 +18685,9 @@ easy-to-read description of Emacs Lisp. It is written not only for
experts, but for people who know what you know. (The @cite{Reference
Manual} comes with the standard GNU Emacs distribution. Like this
introduction, it comes as a Texinfo source file, so you can read it
-on-line and as a typeset, printed book.)
+on your computer and as a typeset, printed book.)
-Go to the other on-line help that is part of GNU Emacs: the on-line
+Go to the other built-in help that is part of GNU Emacs: the built-in
documentation for all functions and variables, and @code{find-tag},
the program that takes you to sources.