Detail Information Help Commands
Keystrokes | Command name | Description |
---|---|---|
C-h a | command-apropos | What commands involve this concept? |
C-h d | apropos | What functions and variables involve this concept? |
C-h c | describe-key-briefly | What command does this keystroke sequence run? |
C-h b | describe-bindings | What are all the key bindings for this buffer? |
C-h k | describe-key | What command does this keystroke sequence run, and what does it do? |
C-h l | view-lossage | What are the last 100 characters I typed? |
C-h e | view-echo-area-messages | Display the *Messages* buffer. |
C-h w | where-is | What is the key binding for this command? |
C-h f | describe-function | What does this function do? |
C-h v | describe-variable | What does this variable mean, and what is its value? |
C-h m | describe-mode | Tell me about the mode the current buffer is in. |
C-h s | describe-syntax | What is the syntax table for this buffer? |
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