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authorEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2003-11-02 07:01:19 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <[email protected]>2003-11-02 07:01:19 +0000
commit76dd3692111e8affb61f36f7bd00e8c5d41da64a (patch)
treebddc3f79a2ff601e49b0765cecd272dd4fe100fa /man/msdog.texi
parentad800164c88de7d29471d1fac5035c23ad82245d (diff)
Replace @sc{ascii} and ASCII with @acronym{ASCII}.
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diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi
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@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ the clipboard, and displays in the echo area a message to that effect.
@vindex dos-display-scancodes
The variable @code{dos-display-scancodes}, when non-@code{nil},
-directs Emacs to display the ASCII value and the keyboard scan code of
+directs Emacs to display the @acronym{ASCII} value and the keyboard scan code of
each keystroke; this feature serves as a complement to the
@code{view-lossage} command, for debugging.
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ Windows to capture a specific printer port such as @code{"LPT2"}, and
redirect it to a networked printer via the @w{@code{Control
Panel->Printers}} applet instead of @samp{net use}.
- Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-ASCII text, even
+ Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-@acronym{ASCII} text, even
though they are connected to a Windows machine which uses a different
encoding for the same locale. For example, in the Latin-1 locale, DOS
uses codepage 850 whereas Windows uses codepage 1252. @xref{MS-DOS and
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ Create a coding system for a certain DOS codepage.
MS-DOS is designed to support one character set of 256 characters at
any given time, but gives you a variety of character sets to choose
from. The alternative character sets are known as @dfn{DOS codepages}.
-Each codepage includes all 128 ASCII characters, but the other 128
+Each codepage includes all 128 @acronym{ASCII} characters, but the other 128
characters (codes 128 through 255) vary from one codepage to another.
Each DOS codepage is identified by a 3-digit number, such as 850, 862,
etc.
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ executables on other systems such as MS-Windows.
@cindex unibyte operation @r{(MS-DOS)}
If you invoke Emacs on MS-DOS with the @samp{--unibyte} option
(@pxref{Initial Options}), Emacs does not perform any conversion of
-non-ASCII characters. Instead, it reads and writes any non-ASCII
+non-@acronym{ASCII} characters. Instead, it reads and writes any non-@acronym{ASCII}
characters verbatim, and sends their 8-bit codes to the display
verbatim. Thus, unibyte Emacs on MS-DOS supports the current codepage,
whatever it may be, but cannot even represent any other characters.
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ language environment for that script (@pxref{Language Environments}).
If a buffer contains a character belonging to some other ISO 8859
character set, not the one that the chosen DOS codepage supports, Emacs
-displays it using a sequence of ASCII characters. For example, if the
+displays it using a sequence of @acronym{ASCII} characters. For example, if the
current codepage doesn't have a glyph for the letter @samp{@`o} (small
@samp{o} with a grave accent), it is displayed as @samp{@{`o@}}, where
the braces serve as a visual indication that this is a single character.