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@@ -1075,12 +1075,13 @@ the current Emacs session. If a symbol has not yet been so used,
@subsection Keyboard Events
@cindex keyboard events
+@cindex character event
There are two kinds of input you can get from the keyboard: ordinary
keys, and function keys. Ordinary keys correspond to (possibly
modified) characters; the events they generate are represented in Lisp
-as characters. The event type of a character event is the character
-itself (an integer), which might have some modifier bits set; see
-@ref{Classifying Events}.
+as characters. The event type of a @dfn{character event} is the
+character itself (an integer), which might have some modifier bits
+set; see @ref{Classifying Events}.
@cindex modifier bits (of input character)
@cindex basic code (of input character)