bug#58325: closed (28.1: Function-name error in documentation of M-j key binding)

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> 28.1: Function-name error in documentation of M-j key binding
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> Thu, 6 Oct 2022 02:18:13 +0000 (UTC)
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> 1. In the Emacs info manual, (emacs) Comment Commands, there is
>    the sentence:
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> `C-M-j'
> `M-j'
>      Like `<RET>' followed by inserting and aligning a comment
>      (`comment-indent-new-line').
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> However, C-h c M-j reports (for numerous (all?) major modes)
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>     M-j runs the command default-indent-new-line
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> Although the function `comment-indent-new-line' exists, the key
> sequences C-M-j and M-j are not bound to it.
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> So, the sentence in the Emacs info manual needs to have
> `comment-indent-new-line' changed to `default-indent-new-line'.
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> 2. In the Emacs info manual, (emacs) Multi-Line Comments, there
>    is the sentence:
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>       If you are typing a comment and wish to continue it to
>       another line, type `M-j' or `C-M-j'
>       (`comment-indent-new-line').
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> This sentence, too, needs to be changed to list the correct
> function name (`default-indent-new-line').
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> 3. Note also that only the second instance of
>    `comment-indent-new-line' is found with an index search, and
>    the match is not the definition of the key binding:
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>    Found ‘comment-indent-new-line’ in Command Index.  (Only match)
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> With the fix described above, an index entry should be added to
> find `default-indent-new-line' in (emacs) Comment Commands.
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> Re: bug#58325: 28.1: Function-name error in documentation of M-j key binding
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> Thu, 6 Oct 2022 03:34:37 -0400
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> Mark Harig via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
> editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
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> > 1. In the Emacs info manual, (emacs) Comment Commands, there is
> >    the sentence:
> >
> > `C-M-j'
> > `M-j'
> >      Like `<RET>' followed by inserting and aligning a comment
> >      (`comment-indent-new-line').
> >
> > However, C-h c M-j reports (for numerous (all?) major modes)
> >
> >     M-j runs the command default-indent-new-line
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> > Although the function `comment-indent-new-line' exists, the key
> > sequences C-M-j and M-j are not bound to it.
> >
> > So, the sentence in the Emacs info manual needs to have
> > `comment-indent-new-line' changed to `default-indent-new-line'.
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> > 2. In the Emacs info manual, (emacs) Multi-Line Comments, there
> >    is the sentence:
> >
> >       If you are typing a comment and wish to continue it to
> >       another line, type `M-j' or `C-M-j'
> >       (`comment-indent-new-line').
> >
> > This sentence, too, needs to be changed to list the correct
> > function name (`default-indent-new-line').
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> > 3. Note also that only the second instance of
> >    `comment-indent-new-line' is found with an index search, and
> >    the match is not the definition of the key binding:
> >
> >    Found ‘comment-indent-new-line’ in Command Index.  (Only match)
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> > With the fix described above, an index entry should be added to
> > find `default-indent-new-line' in (emacs) Comment Commands.
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> Thanks for the bug report.  This is now fixed on the emacs-28 branch.
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