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master 06f440eb81: ; Fix recent additions to Emacs manual


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: master 06f440eb81: ; Fix recent additions to Emacs manual
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 10:40:21 -0400 (EDT)

branch: master
commit 06f440eb814636fc6c5ed9d785a2f5ef980ea5e8
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>

    ; Fix recent additions to Emacs manual
    
    * doc/emacs/commands.texi (User Input, Mice): Fix punctuation,
    indexing, and wording.
---
 doc/emacs/commands.texi | 18 +++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/commands.texi b/doc/emacs/commands.texi
index 9d08dd057c..ada3bf6a43 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/commands.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/commands.texi
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ where the @key{Meta} key does not function reliably.
 
   Emacs has extensive support for using mouse buttons, mouse wheels
 and other pointing devices like touchpads and touch screens.
-@xref{Mice} for details.
+@xref{Mice}, for details.
 
 @cindex keys stolen by window manager
 @cindex window manager, keys stolen by
@@ -141,17 +141,20 @@ use @key{F1} to display a list of commands starting with 
@key{ESC}.
 
 @node Mice
 @section Mice
+@cindexd mouse input
 
   By default, Emacs supports all the normal mouse actions like setting
 the cursor by clicking on the left mouse button, and selecting an area
-by dragging the mouse cursor.  All mouse actions can be bound to
-commands in the same way you bind keyboard events (@pxref{Keys}).
+by dragging the mouse pointer.  All mouse actions can be used to bind
+commands in the same way you bind them to keyboard events
+(@pxref{Keys}).  This section provides a general overview of using the
+mouse in Emacs; @pxref{Mouse Commands}, and the sections that follow
+it, for more details about mouse commands in Emacs.
 
-@cindex mouse-1
   When you click the left mouse button, Emacs receives a
-@code{mouse-1} event.  To see what command that event is bound to, you
-can say @kbd{C-h c} and then use the left mouse button.  Similarly,
-the middle mouse button is @code{mouse-2} and the left mouse button is
+@code{mouse-1} event.  To see what command is bound to that event, you
+can type @kbd{C-h c} and then press the left mouse button.  Similarly,
+the middle mouse button is @code{mouse-2} and the right mouse button is
 @code{mouse-3}.  If you have a mouse with a wheel, the wheel events
 are commonly bound to either @code{wheel-down} or @code{wheel-up}, or
 @code{mouse-4} and @code{mouse-5}, but that depends on the operating
@@ -172,6 +175,7 @@ can bind a special command that triggers when you, for 
instance, holds
 down the Meta key and then uses the middle mouse button.  In that
 case, the event name will be @code{M-mouse-2}.
 
+@cindex touchscreen events
   On some systems, you can also bind commands for handling touch
 screen events.  In that case, the events are called
 @code{touchscreen-update} and @code{touchscreen-end}.



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