diff man/mule.texi @ 90399:a5812696f7bf unicode-pre-font-backend

Merge from emacs--devo--0 Patches applied: * emacs--devo--0 (patch 274-284) - Update from CVS - Update etc/MORE.STUFF. - Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 101) - Update from CVS Revision: emacs@sv.gnu.org/emacs--unicode--0--patch-62
author Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
date Wed, 17 May 2006 07:46:49 +0000
parents c156f6a9e7b5 8540fa9269db
children a8190f7e546e
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--- a/man/mule.texi	Mon May 15 03:48:50 2006 +0000
+++ b/man/mule.texi	Wed May 17 07:46:49 2006 +0000
@@ -626,7 +626,8 @@
 @kindex C-h C
 @findex describe-coding-system
   The command @kbd{C-h C} (@code{describe-coding-system}) displays
-information about particular coding systems.  You can specify a coding
+information about particular coding systems, including the end-of-line
+conversion specified by those coding systems.  You can specify a coding
 system name as the argument; alternatively, with an empty argument, it
 describes the coding systems currently selected for various purposes,
 both in the current buffer and as the defaults, and the priority list
@@ -639,6 +640,7 @@
 (@pxref{Mode Line}).
 
 @cindex end-of-line conversion
+@cindex line endings
 @cindex MS-DOS end-of-line conversion
 @cindex Macintosh end-of-line conversion
   Each of the coding systems that appear in this list---except for
@@ -941,6 +943,13 @@
 you about the troublesome characters when you actually save the
 buffer.
 
+@cindex specify end-of-line conversion
+  You can also use this command to specify the end-of-line conversion
+(@pxref{Coding Systems, end-of-line conversion}) for encoding the
+current buffer.  For example, @kbd{C-x @key{RET} f dos @key{RET}} will
+cause Emacs to save the current buffer's text with DOS-style CRLF line
+endings.
+
 @kindex C-x RET c
 @findex universal-coding-system-argument
   Another way to specify the coding system for a file is when you visit