# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 990379233 0
# Node ID e8365cfcb741f7ae051a91853d3c0d2e31df273d
# Parent  2b1f94f729909222f713045596c1b70c4c424485
Explain how Binary Overwrite mode affects C-q.

diff -r 2b1f94f72990 -r e8365cfcb741 man/custom.texi
--- a/man/custom.texi	Sun May 20 17:19:47 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/custom.texi	Sun May 20 17:20:33 2001 +0000
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@
   Binary Overwrite mode is a variant of Overwrite mode for editing
 binary files; it treats newlines and tabs like other characters, so that
 they overwrite other characters and can be overwritten by them.
+In Binary Overwrite mode, digits after @kbd{C-q} specify an
+octal character code, as usual.
 
   The following minor modes normally apply to all buffers at once.
 Since each is enabled or disabled by the value of a variable, you