graphical display, little curved arrows appear in the narrow spaces on
each side of the text area (the left and right "fringes"), to indicate
where a line has been continued. If you're using a text terminal, the
-continued line is indicated by a backslash (`\') on the rightmost
+continued line is indicated by a backslash ('\') on the rightmost
screen column.
>> Insert text until you reach the right margin, and keep on inserting.
back to the same Emacs session afterward. When Emacs is running on a
text terminal, C-z "suspends" Emacs; that is, it returns to the shell
but does not destroy the Emacs job. In the most common shells, you
-can resume Emacs with the `fg' command or with `%emacs'.
+can resume Emacs with the "fg" command or with "%emacs".
The time to use C-x C-c is when you are about to log out. It's also
the right thing to use to exit an Emacs invoked for a quick edit, such
you want to search for. <Return> terminates a search.
>> Now type C-s to start a search. SLOWLY, one letter at a time,
- type the word 'cursor', pausing after you type each
+ type the word "cursor", pausing after you type each
character to notice what happens to the cursor.
Now you have searched for "cursor", once.
>> Type C-s again, to search for the next occurrence of "cursor".
Did you see what happened? Emacs, in an incremental search, tries to
go to the occurrence of the string that you've typed out so far. To
-go to the next occurrence of 'cursor' just type C-s again. If no such
+go to the next occurrence of "cursor" just type C-s again. If no such
occurrence exists, Emacs beeps and tells you the search is currently
"failing". C-g would also terminate the search.
>> Type C-x 1 to delete the help window.
C-h i Read included Manuals (a.k.a. Info). This command puts
- you into a special buffer called `*info*' where you
+ you into a special buffer called "*info*" where you
can read manuals for the packages installed on your system.
Type m emacs <Return> to read the Emacs manual.
If you have never before used Info, type ? and Emacs
Please read the file COPYING and then do give copies of GNU Emacs to
your friends. Help stamp out software obstructionism ("ownership") by
using, writing, and sharing free software!
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