From 649d1cbe2b7fa41bbff239e27997eb4e7e326266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 17:24:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Expressions): Doc C-M-SPC as alias for C-M-@. --- man/programs.texi | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/programs.texi b/man/programs.texi index 6b3776e0ac3..84f3e6f14f8 100644 --- a/man/programs.texi +++ b/man/programs.texi @@ -641,6 +641,7 @@ Kill balanced expression forward (@code{kill-sexp}). @item C-M-t Transpose expressions (@code{transpose-sexps}). @item C-M-@@ +@itemx C-M-@key{SPC} Put mark after following expression (@code{mark-sexp}). @end table @@ -701,12 +702,14 @@ rather than doing nothing, transposes the balanced expressions ending at or after point and the mark. @kindex C-M-@@ +@kindex C-M-@key{SPC} @findex mark-sexp To set the region around the next balanced expression in the buffer, use @kbd{C-M-@@} (@code{mark-sexp}), which sets mark at the same place that @kbd{C-M-f} would move to. @kbd{C-M-@@} takes arguments like @kbd{C-M-f}. In particular, a negative argument is useful for putting the mark at the beginning of the previous balanced expression. +The alias @kbd{C-M-@key{SPC}} is equivalent to @kbd{C-M-@@}. In languages that use infix operators, such as C, it is not possible to recognize all balanced expressions as such because there can be