etc/README

   1 This directory contains the architecture-independent files used by or
   2 with Emacs.  This includes some text files of documentation for GNU
   3 Emacs or of interest to Emacs users, and the file of dumped docstrings
   4 for Emacs functions and variables.
   5
   6 `termcap.dat' is for VMS.  It is a copy of the `/etc/termcap' file
   7 used on Unix.