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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-08-10 12:48:03 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-08-10 12:48:03 +0300
commit0860ac0e9db15ee0f094df7f6b0bbd5961bb08ac (patch)
tree30e3fd7879b622b5f3edef899321ab692ac3cce0
parentfae1ff69c3fd84f208b7b803adafeb95a36e44e7 (diff)
downloademacs-0860ac0e9db15ee0f094df7f6b0bbd5961bb08ac.tar.gz
Improve documentation of features that use the fringes
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Fringes): Add cross-reference to where indicate-empty-lines is described. (Useless Whitespace): Add an @anchor for a more accurate cross-reference in "Fringes".
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi
index ac1ce3606b6..74bcc3283c2 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/display.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi
@@ -1110,7 +1110,8 @@ the arrows scrolls the display horizontally in the direction of the
arrow.
The fringes can also indicate other things, such as buffer
-boundaries (@pxref{Displaying Boundaries}), and where a program you
+boundaries (@pxref{Displaying Boundaries}), unused lines near the end
+of the window (@pxref{indicate-empty-lines}), and where a program you
are debugging is executing (@pxref{Debuggers}).
@vindex overflow-newline-into-fringe
@@ -1203,6 +1204,7 @@ extra spaces at the end of each line in the region.
@vindex indicate-empty-lines
@cindex unused lines
@cindex fringes, and unused line indication
+@anchor{indicate-empty-lines}
On graphical displays, Emacs can indicate unused lines at the end of
the window with a small image in the left fringe (@pxref{Fringes}).
The image appears for screen lines that do not correspond to any