Commit 42208543 authored by Benno Schulenberg's avatar Benno Schulenberg
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docs: mention that macros work correctly only on terminal emulators

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...@@ -298,6 +298,10 @@ that is not immediately undone, earlier edits ...@@ -298,6 +298,10 @@ that is not immediately undone, earlier edits
cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
saving. saving.
.sp .sp
The recording and playback of keyboard macros works correctly only on a
terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter is a
deficient terminal. And it works only with recent versions of ncurses.
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Please report any other bugs that you encounter via: Please report any other bugs that you encounter via:
.br .br
\fIhttps://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=nano\fR. \fIhttps://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=nano\fR.
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...@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ Ignored, for compatibility with Pico. ...@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ Ignored, for compatibility with Pico.
* Screen Layout:: * Screen Layout::
* Search and Replace:: * Search and Replace::
* Using the Mouse:: * Using the Mouse::
* Limitation:: * Limitations::
@end menu @end menu
@node Entering Text @node Entering Text
...@@ -552,8 +552,8 @@ Shift key during those actions. ...@@ -552,8 +552,8 @@ Shift key during those actions.
The mouse will work in the X Window System, and on the console when gpm The mouse will work in the X Window System, and on the console when gpm
is running. is running.
@node Limitation @node Limitations
@section Limitation @section Limitations
Justifications (@kbd{^J}) Justifications (@kbd{^J})
are not yet covered by the general undo system. So after a justification are not yet covered by the general undo system. So after a justification
...@@ -561,6 +561,9 @@ that is not immediately undone, earlier edits ...@@ -561,6 +561,9 @@ that is not immediately undone, earlier edits
cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
saving. saving.
The recording and playback of keyboard macros works correctly only on a
terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter is a
deficient terminal. And it works only with recent versions of ncurses.
@node Built-in Help @node Built-in Help
@chapter Built-in Help @chapter Built-in Help
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