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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2010-12-04 18:01:30 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2010-12-04 18:01:30 +0200
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display.texi (Other Display Specs): Document left-fringe and right-fringe
display specs.
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 95973479225..6efa8466563 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-12-04 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * display.texi (Other Display Specs): Document left-fringe and
+ right-fringe display specs.
+
2010-12-01 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
* backups.texi (Making Backups):
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index ba4cfca0854..9823ced2fad 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -3890,6 +3890,13 @@ position as that text. It is equivalent to using just @var{string},
but it is done as a special case of marginal display (@pxref{Display
Margins}).
+@item (left-fringe @var{bitmap} @r{[}@var{face}@r{]})
+@itemx (right-fringe @var{bitmap} @r{[}@var{face}@r{]})
+This display specification on any character of a line of text causes
+the specified @var{bitmap} be displayed in the left or right fringes
+for that line. The optional @var{face} specifies the colors to be
+used for the bitmap. @xref{Fringe Bitmaps}, for the details.
+
@item (space-width @var{factor})
This display specification affects all the space characters within the
text that has the specification. It displays all of these spaces