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diff --git a/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi b/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
index 48602df..cb19f89 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/msdog-xtra.texi
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 @c This is part of the Emacs manual.
 @c This is part of the Emacs manual.

-@c Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 2004-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

 @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
 @c
 @c This file is included either in emacs-xtra.texi (when producing the
 @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
 @c
 @c This file is included either in emacs-xtra.texi (when producing the


@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ you use an Emacs that was built for MS-DOS.
 @ifnottex
   @xref{Text and Binary}, for information
 @end ifnottex
 @ifnottex
   @xref{Text and Binary}, for information
 @end ifnottex

-about Emacs' special handling of text files under MS-DOS (and Windows).
+about Emacs's special handling of text files under MS-DOS (and Windows).

 
 @menu
 * Keyboard: MS-DOS Keyboard.   Keyboard conventions on MS-DOS.
 
 @menu
 * Keyboard: MS-DOS Keyboard.   Keyboard conventions on MS-DOS.


@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ about Emacs' special handling of text files under MS-DOS (and Windows).
 @kindex BS @r{(MS-DOS)}
   The key that is called @key{DEL} in Emacs (because that's how it is
 designated on most workstations) is known as @key{BS} (backspace) on a
 @kindex BS @r{(MS-DOS)}
   The key that is called @key{DEL} in Emacs (because that's how it is
 designated on most workstations) is known as @key{BS} (backspace) on a

-PC.  That is why the PC-specific terminal initialization remaps the
+PC@.  That is why the PC-specific terminal initialization remaps the

 @key{BS} key to act as @key{DEL}; the @key{DELETE} key is remapped to act
 as @kbd{C-d} for the same reasons.
 
 @key{BS} key to act as @key{DEL}; the @key{DELETE} key is remapped to act
 as @kbd{C-d} for the same reasons.
 


@@ -199,10 +199,10 @@ of Emacs packages that use fonts (such as @code{font-lock}, Enriched
 Text mode, and others) by defining the relevant faces to use different
 colors.  Use the @code{list-colors-display} command
 @iftex
 Text mode, and others) by defining the relevant faces to use different
 colors.  Use the @code{list-colors-display} command
 @iftex

-(@pxref{Frame Parameters,,,emacs, the Emacs Manual})
+(@pxref{Colors,,,emacs, the Emacs Manual})

 @end iftex
 @ifnottex
 @end iftex
 @ifnottex

-(@pxref{Frame Parameters})
+(@pxref{Colors})

 @end ifnottex
 and the @code{list-faces-display} command
 @iftex
 @end ifnottex
 and the @code{list-faces-display} command
 @iftex


@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ The MS-DOS terminal doesn't support a vertical-bar cursor,
 so the bar cursor is horizontal, and the @code{@var{width}} parameter,
 if specified by the frame parameters, actually determines its height.
 For this reason, the @code{bar} and @code{hbar} cursor types produce
 so the bar cursor is horizontal, and the @code{@var{width}} parameter,
 if specified by the frame parameters, actually determines its height.
 For this reason, the @code{bar} and @code{hbar} cursor types produce

-the same effect on MS-DOS.  As an extension, the bar cursor
+the same effect on MS-DOS@.  As an extension, the bar cursor

 specification can include the starting scan line of the cursor as well
 as its width, like this:
 
 specification can include the starting scan line of the cursor as well
 as its width, like this:
 


@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ begins at the top of the character cell.
 
 @cindex frames on MS-DOS
   The MS-DOS terminal can only display a single frame at a time.  The
 
 @cindex frames on MS-DOS
   The MS-DOS terminal can only display a single frame at a time.  The

-Emacs frame facilities work on MS-DOS much as they do on text-only
+Emacs frame facilities work on MS-DOS much as they do on text

 terminals
 @iftex
 (@pxref{Frames,,,emacs, the Emacs Manual}).
 terminals
 @iftex
 (@pxref{Frames,,,emacs, the Emacs Manual}).


@@ -260,10 +260,10 @@ visible frame smaller than the full screen, but Emacs still cannot
 display more than a single frame at a time.
 
 @cindex frame size under MS-DOS
 display more than a single frame at a time.
 
 @cindex frame size under MS-DOS

-@findex mode4350
-@findex mode25
-  The @code{mode4350} command switches the display to 43 or 50
-lines, depending on your hardware; the @code{mode25} command switches
+@findex dos-mode4350
+@findex dos-mode25
+  The @code{dos-mode4350} command switches the display to 43 or 50
+lines, depending on your hardware; the @code{dos-mode25} command switches

 to the default 80x25 screen size.
 
   By default, Emacs only knows how to set screen sizes of 80 columns by
 to the default 80x25 screen size.
 
   By default, Emacs only knows how to set screen sizes of 80 columns by


@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ converts them to underscores @samp{_}; thus your default init file
 @ifnottex
 (@pxref{Init File})
 @end ifnottex
 @ifnottex
 (@pxref{Init File})
 @end ifnottex

-is called @file{_emacs} on MS-DOS.  Excess characters before or after
+is called @file{_emacs} on MS-DOS@.  Excess characters before or after

 the period are generally ignored by MS-DOS itself; thus, if you visit
 the file @file{LongFileName.EvenLongerExtension}, you will silently
 get @file{longfile.eve}, but Emacs will still display the long file
 the period are generally ignored by MS-DOS itself; thus, if you visit
 the file @file{LongFileName.EvenLongerExtension}, you will silently
 get @file{longfile.eve}, but Emacs will still display the long file


@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ different default values on MS-DOS.
 for details about setting up printing to a networked printer.
 
   Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-@acronym{ASCII} text, even
 for details about setting up printing to a networked printer.
 
   Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-@acronym{ASCII} text, even

-though they are connected to a Windows machine which uses a different
+though they are connected to a Windows machine that uses a different

 encoding for the same locale.  For example, in the Latin-1 locale, DOS
 uses codepage 850 whereas Windows uses codepage 1252.  @xref{MS-DOS and
 MULE}.  When you print to such printers from Windows, you can use the
 encoding for the same locale.  For example, in the Latin-1 locale, DOS
 uses codepage 850 whereas Windows uses codepage 1252.  @xref{MS-DOS and
 MULE}.  When you print to such printers from Windows, you can use the


@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ appropriate terminal coding system that is supported by the codepage.
 The special features described in the rest of this section mostly
 pertain to codepages that encode ISO 8859 character sets.
 
 The special features described in the rest of this section mostly
 pertain to codepages that encode ISO 8859 character sets.
 

-  For the codepages which correspond to one of the ISO character sets,
+  For the codepages that correspond to one of the ISO character sets,

 Emacs knows the character set based on the codepage number.  Emacs
 automatically creates a coding system to support reading and writing
 files that use the current codepage, and uses this coding system by
 Emacs knows the character set based on the codepage number.  Emacs
 automatically creates a coding system to support reading and writing
 files that use the current codepage, and uses this coding system by


@@ -548,11 +548,11 @@ when invoked with the @samp{-nw} option.
 @cindex inferior processes under MS-DOS
 @findex compile @r{(MS-DOS)}
 @findex grep @r{(MS-DOS)}
 @cindex inferior processes under MS-DOS
 @findex compile @r{(MS-DOS)}
 @findex grep @r{(MS-DOS)}

-  Because MS-DOS is a single-process ``operating system,''
+  Because MS-DOS is a single-process ``operating system'',

 asynchronous subprocesses are not available.  In particular, Shell
 mode and its variants do not work.  Most Emacs features that use
 asynchronous subprocesses also don't work on MS-DOS, including
 asynchronous subprocesses are not available.  In particular, Shell
 mode and its variants do not work.  Most Emacs features that use
 asynchronous subprocesses also don't work on MS-DOS, including

-Shell mode and GUD.  When in doubt, try and see; commands that
+Shell mode and GUD@.  When in doubt, try and see; commands that

 don't work output an error message saying that asynchronous processes
 aren't supported.
 
 don't work output an error message saying that asynchronous processes
 aren't supported.
 


@@ -600,16 +600,21 @@ it, because MS-DOS provides no general way to terminate a process.
 Pressing @kbd{C-c} or @kbd{C-@key{BREAK}} might sometimes help in these
 cases.
 
 Pressing @kbd{C-c} or @kbd{C-@key{BREAK}} might sometimes help in these
 cases.
 

-  Accessing files on other machines is not supported on MS-DOS.  Other
+  Accessing files on other machines is not supported on MS-DOS@.  Other

 network-oriented commands such as sending mail, Web browsing, remote
 login, etc., don't work either, unless network access is built into
 MS-DOS with some network redirector.
 
 @cindex directory listing on MS-DOS
 @vindex dired-listing-switches @r{(MS-DOS)}
 network-oriented commands such as sending mail, Web browsing, remote
 login, etc., don't work either, unless network access is built into
 MS-DOS with some network redirector.
 
 @cindex directory listing on MS-DOS
 @vindex dired-listing-switches @r{(MS-DOS)}

-  Dired on MS-DOS uses the @code{ls-lisp} package where other
-platforms use the system @code{ls} command.  Therefore, Dired on
-MS-DOS supports only some of the possible options you can mention in
-the @code{dired-listing-switches} variable.  The options that work are
-@samp{-A}, @samp{-a}, @samp{-c}, @samp{-i}, @samp{-r}, @samp{-S},
-@samp{-s}, @samp{-t}, and @samp{-u}.
+  Dired on MS-DOS uses the @code{ls-lisp} package
+@iftex
+(@pxref{ls in Lisp,,,emacs, the Emacs Manual}).
+@end iftex
+@ifnottex
+(@pxref{ls in Lisp}).
+@end ifnottex
+Therefore, Dired on MS-DOS supports only some of the possible options
+you can mention in the @code{dired-listing-switches} variable.  The
+options that work are @samp{-A}, @samp{-a}, @samp{-c}, @samp{-i},
+@samp{-r}, @samp{-S}, @samp{-s}, @samp{-t}, and @samp{-u}.