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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2006-07-12 16:10:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 2006-07-12 16:10:27 +0000 |
| commit | 0c1cf12271ac2ffca1cabbb180e7d5257858ca7d (patch) | |
| tree | c5722979a61d780a40f6d10f2fac9f4f42496fbb | |
| parent | cdbd53be7f2af22713a5f82b491b172e99f33c26 (diff) | |
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(Frame Type): Explain nature of frames better.
| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/objects.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/objects.texi b/lispref/objects.texi index ec4f30076c4..3b51b96c780 100644 --- a/lispref/objects.texi +++ b/lispref/objects.texi | |||
| @@ -1442,10 +1442,9 @@ in any given window can change frequently. | |||
| 1442 | @node Frame Type | 1442 | @node Frame Type |
| 1443 | @subsection Frame Type | 1443 | @subsection Frame Type |
| 1444 | 1444 | ||
| 1445 | A @dfn{frame} is a rectangle on the screen that contains one or more | 1445 | A @dfn{frame} is a screen area that contains one or more Emacs |
| 1446 | Emacs windows. A frame initially contains a single main window (plus | 1446 | windows; we also use the term ``frame'' to refer to the Lisp object |
| 1447 | perhaps a minibuffer window) which you can subdivide vertically or | 1447 | that Emacs uses to refer to the screen area. |
| 1448 | horizontally into smaller windows. | ||
| 1449 | 1448 | ||
| 1450 | Frames have no read syntax. They print in hash notation, giving the | 1449 | Frames have no read syntax. They print in hash notation, giving the |
| 1451 | frame's title, plus its address in core (useful to identify the frame | 1450 | frame's title, plus its address in core (useful to identify the frame |