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 The @SLIME{} inspector is a Emacs-based alternative to the
 standard @code{INSPECT} function. The inspector presents objects in
 Emacs buffers using a combination of plain text, hyperlinks to related
-objects.
+objects, and “actions” that can be selected to invoke Lisp code on
+the inspected object. For example, to present a generic function the
+inspector shows the documentation in plain text and presents each
+method with both a hyperlink to inspect the method object and a
+“remove method” action that you can invoke interactively.
 
 The inspector can easily be specialized for the objects in your own
 programs. For details see the the @code{inspect-for-emacs} generic