docs: mention that macros work correctly only on terminal emulators

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Benno Schulenberg 2017-11-13 21:08:36 +01:00
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cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
saving.
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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:
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\fIhttps://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=nano\fR.

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* Screen Layout::
* Search and Replace::
* Using the Mouse::
* Limitation::
* Limitations::
@end menu
@node Entering Text
@ -552,8 +552,8 @@ Shift key during those actions.
The mouse will work in the X Window System, and on the console when gpm
is running.
@node Limitation
@section Limitation
@node Limitations
@section Limitations
Justifications (@kbd{^J})
are not yet covered by the general undo system. So after a justification
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cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
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
@chapter Built-in Help