diff doc/lispref/objects.texi @ 104261:bcbe3f3a3c5e

* objects.texi (Meta-Char Syntax): Add xref to Strings of Events.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:08:25 +0000
parents 84a4c82c2b71
children 16b0f9d4c0c5
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--- a/doc/lispref/objects.texi	Thu Aug 13 17:02:46 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/objects.texi	Thu Aug 13 18:08:25 2009 +0000
@@ -472,8 +472,8 @@
 bit attached to an @acronym{ASCII} character indicates a meta
 character; thus, the meta characters that can fit in a string have
 codes in the range from 128 to 255, and are the meta versions of the
-ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters.  (In Emacs versions 18 and older,
-this convention was used for characters outside of strings as well.)
+ordinary @acronym{ASCII} characters.  @xref{Strings of Events}, for
+details about @key{META}-handling in strings.
 
   The read syntax for meta characters uses @samp{\M-}.  For example,
 @samp{?\M-A} stands for @kbd{M-A}.  You can use @samp{\M-} together with