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@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1985--1987, 1993--1995, 1997, 2000--2023 Free Software
+@c Copyright (C) 1985--1987, 1993--1995, 1997, 2000--2024 Free Software
@c Foundation, Inc.
@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
@node Help
@@ -115,6 +115,9 @@ Display a list of commands whose names match @var{topics}
Display all active key bindings; minor mode bindings first, then those
of the major mode, then global bindings (@code{describe-bindings}).
@xref{Misc Help}.
+@item C-h C-q
+Toggle display of a window showing popular commands and their key
+bindings. @xref{Misc Help}.
@item C-h c @var{key}
Show the name of the command that the key sequence @var{key} is bound
to (@code{describe-key-briefly}). Here @kbd{c} stands for
@@ -700,6 +703,18 @@ displays the contents of the syntax table, with explanations of each
character's syntax (@pxref{Syntax Tables,, Syntax Tables, elisp, The
Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}).
+@kindex C-h C-q
+@findex help-quick-toggle
+@findex help-quick
+@cindex cheat sheet of popular Emacs commands
+ @kbd{C-h C-q} (@code{help-quick-toggle}) toggles on and off the
+display of a buffer showing the most popular Emacs commands and their
+respective key bindings (a.k.a.@: ``cheat sheet''). The contents of
+that buffer are created by the command @code{help-quick}. Each key
+binding shown in this buffer is a button: click on it with
+@kbd{mouse-1} or @kbd{mouse-2} to show the documentation of the
+command bound to that key sequence.
+
@findex describe-prefix-bindings
You can get a list of subcommands for a particular prefix key by
typing @kbd{C-h}, @kbd{?}, or @key{F1}