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author | Karl Berry <[email protected]> | 2006-06-19 20:53:29 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <[email protected]> | 2006-06-19 20:53:29 +0000 |
commit | 2aa8102725544afa6ddd17e8d288f300db08b956 (patch) | |
tree | c36abde879e0d0b0ec77b5ac4a82363c2dad5371 /man/info.texi | |
parent | 13db07e0a16cc73597c0783535c1e6a0f6cee4ca (diff) |
mention C-q
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diff --git a/man/info.texi b/man/info.texi index f33038e0c3..308edf4b0d 100644 --- a/man/info.texi +++ b/man/info.texi @@ -918,6 +918,15 @@ are using a stand-alone Info reader, there are additional commands specific to it, which are documented in several chapters of @ref{Top,, GNU Info, info-stnd, GNU Info}.) +@kindex C-q @r{(Info mode)} + One advanced command useful with most of the others described here +is @kbd{C-q}, which ``quotes'' the next character so that it is +entered literally (@pxref{Inserting Text,,,emacs,The GNU Emacs +Manual}). For example, pressing @kbd{?} ordinarily brings up a list +of completion possibilities. If you want to (for example) search for +an actual @samp{?} character, the simplest way is to insert it using +@kbd{C-q ?}. This works the same in Emacs and stand-alone Info. + @menu * Search Text:: How to search Info documents. * Search Index:: How to search the indices for specific subjects. |