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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2006-07-09 18:58:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 2006-07-09 18:58:09 +0000 |
| commit | b86be617b2e0301e100be6cef25b32e3761fe4c9 (patch) | |
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(Truncation): Clean up previous change.
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| 1 | 2006-07-09 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | * display.texi (Truncation): Clean up previous change. | ||
| 4 | |||
| 1 | 2006-07-08 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 5 | 2006-07-08 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
| 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | * commands.texi (Interactive Call): Use 3 as prefix in example | 7 | * commands.texi (Interactive Call): Use 3 as prefix in example |
diff --git a/lispref/display.texi b/lispref/display.texi index 2354ad689f2..a0c5a4756b7 100644 --- a/lispref/display.texi +++ b/lispref/display.texi | |||
| @@ -125,25 +125,21 @@ pending, use @code{(sit-for -1)}. | |||
| 125 | @cindex @samp{$} in display | 125 | @cindex @samp{$} in display |
| 126 | @cindex @samp{\} in display | 126 | @cindex @samp{\} in display |
| 127 | 127 | ||
| 128 | When a line of text extends beyond the right edge of a window, the | 128 | When a line of text extends beyond the right edge of a window, Emacs |
| 129 | line can either be continued on the next screen line, or truncated to | 129 | can @dfn{continue} the line (make it ``wrap'' to the next screen |
| 130 | one screen line. The additional screen lines used to display a long | 130 | line), or @dfn{truncate} the line (limit it to one screen line). The |
| 131 | text line are called @dfn{continuation} lines. Normally, tiny arrow images | 131 | additional screen lines used to display a long text line are called |
| 132 | are displayed in the window fringes to indicate truncated and continued | 132 | @dfn{continuation} lines. Continuation is not the same as filling; |
| 133 | lines (*note Fringes). | 133 | continuation happens on the screen only, not in the buffer contents, |
| 134 | 134 | and it breaks a line precisely at the right margin, not at a word | |
| 135 | On a text terminal, a `$' in the rightmost column of the window | 135 | boundary. @xref{Filling}. |
| 136 | indicates truncation; a `\' on the rightmost column indicates a | 136 | |
| 137 | continued line that "wraps" onto the next line. (The display table can | 137 | On a graphical display, tiny arrow images in the window fringes |
| 138 | specify alternative indicators; see *Note Display Tables.) | 138 | indicate truncated and continued lines (@pxref{Fringes}). On a text |
| 139 | 139 | terminal, a @samp{$} in the rightmost column of the window indicates | |
| 140 | On a graphical display, the @samp{$} and @samp{\} indicators are | 140 | truncation; a @samp{\} on the rightmost column indicates a line that |
| 141 | replaced with arrow images displayed in the window fringes | 141 | ``wraps''. (The display table can specify alternate characters to use |
| 142 | (@pxref{Fringes}). | 142 | for this; @pxref{Display Tables}). |
| 143 | |||
| 144 | Note that continuation is different from filling; continuation happens | ||
| 145 | on the screen only, not in the buffer contents, and it breaks a line | ||
| 146 | precisely at the right margin, not at a word boundary. @xref{Filling}. | ||
| 147 | 143 | ||
| 148 | @defopt truncate-lines | 144 | @defopt truncate-lines |
| 149 | This buffer-local variable controls how Emacs displays lines that extend | 145 | This buffer-local variable controls how Emacs displays lines that extend |