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Re: Getting _help_ on last response from C-h c


From: Tim Johnson
Subject: Re: Getting _help_ on last response from C-h c
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 16:59:09 -0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

* Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> [160531 16:51]:
> Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> writes:
> 
> > On GNU Emacs 24.3.1 :
> > Let's say I type C-h c C-M-a
> >
> > Help returns 
> > C-M-a runs the command beginning-of-defun
> >
> > As I understand it, to get _help_ on beginning-of-defun, I have to
> > then type C-h f beginning-of-defun
> >
> > Is there a way that would return both the binding and help on the
> > bound function?
> 
> C-h k.
> 
> I suggest to learn a bit about the different help commands Emacs offers.
> Use C-h C-h (`help-for-help') when in doubt.
  Thanks for the quick reply Michael.

  I use C-h C-h frequently

  From what I read there, I see no built-in way to get a "one-stop"
  response such as I have described in my opening post.

  Perhaps I have missed something?
-- 
Tim 
http://www.akwebsoft.com, http://www.tj49.com



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