# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1025131114 0 # Node ID 3c219fd68a9122dfd676ff3e6b0f043dc081a0c2 # Parent 3c5d96a2d05fb2d1f089f599a003aa797546a63e Update info on C-u C-x =. diff -r 3c5d96a2d05f -r 3c219fd68a91 man/basic.texi --- a/man/basic.texi Wed Jun 26 22:37:27 2002 +0000 +++ b/man/basic.texi Wed Jun 26 22:38:34 2002 +0000 @@ -605,9 +605,10 @@ @kindex C-x = @findex what-cursor-position - The command @kbd{C-x =} (@code{what-cursor-position}) can be used to find out -the column that the cursor is in, and other miscellaneous information about -point. It displays a line in the echo area that looks like this: + The command @kbd{C-x =} (@code{what-cursor-position}) shows what +column the cursor is in, and other miscellaneous information about +point and the character after it. It displays a line in the echo area +that looks like this: @smallexample Char: c (0143, 99, 0x63) point=21044 of 26883(78%) column 53 @@ -665,8 +666,9 @@ identified as belonging to the @code{ascii} character set. It also shows the character's syntax, categories, and encodings both internally in the buffer and externally if you save the file. It also -shows the character's text properties, if any, and the font used to -display it. +shows the character's text properties (@pxref{Text Properties,,, +elisp, the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}), and any overlays containing it +(@pxref{Overlays,,, elisp, the same manual}). Here's an example showing the Latin-1 character A with grave accent, in a buffer whose coding system is @code{iso-2022-7bit}, whose @@ -686,7 +688,7 @@ terminal code: C0 Text properties - face: font-lock-variable-name-face + font-lock-face: font-lock-variable-name-face fontified: t @end smallexample