changeset 108996:5514cae6c02e

* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Inserting Text): Minor clarification. (Bug#6374)
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Wed, 09 Jun 2010 22:09:27 -0700
parents fc324ca7f66c
children 79b2da2db690
files doc/emacs/ChangeLog doc/emacs/basic.texi
diffstat 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog	Wed Jun 09 22:04:06 2010 -0700
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog	Wed Jun 09 22:09:27 2010 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2010-06-10  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
+	* basic.texi (Inserting Text): Minor clarification.  (Bug#6374)
+
 	* basic.texi (Inserting Text): Fix typo.
 
 2010-05-07  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
--- a/doc/emacs/basic.texi	Wed Jun 09 22:04:06 2010 -0700
+++ b/doc/emacs/basic.texi	Wed Jun 09 22:09:27 2010 -0700
@@ -93,9 +93,9 @@
 @vindex read-quoted-char-radix
 @noindent
 To use decimal or hexadecimal instead of octal, set the variable
-@code{read-quoted-char-radix} to 10 or 16.  If the radix is greater
-than 10, some letters starting with @kbd{a} serve as part of a
-character code, just like digits.
+@code{read-quoted-char-radix} to 10 or 16.  If the radix is 16,
+the letters @kbd{a} to @kbd{f} serve as part of a character code,
+just like digits.  Case is ignored.
 
   A numeric argument tells @kbd{C-q} how many copies of the quoted
 character to insert (@pxref{Arguments}).