November 2005
Beginner to intermediate
528 pages
24h 11m
English
Content preview from Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell
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Detail Information Help Commands
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Binding |
Command |
Action |
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C-h a |
command-apropos |
What commands involve this concept? |
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(none) |
apropos |
What commands, functions, and variables involve this concept? |
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C-h c |
describe-key-briefly |
What command does this keystroke sequence run? |
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C-h b |
describe-bindings |
What are all the key bindings for this buffer? |
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C-h k |
describe-key |
What command does this keystroke sequence run, and what does it do? |
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C-h l |
view-lossage |
What are the last 100 characters I typed? |
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C-h w |
where-is |
What is the key binding for this command? |
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C-h f |
describe-function |
What does this function do? |
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C-h v |
describe-variable |
What does this variable mean, and what is its value? |
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C-h m |
describe-mode |
Tell me about the mode the current buffer is in. |
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C-h s |
describe-syntax |
What is the syntax table for this buffer? |
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