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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2007-07-10 01:05:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> | 2007-07-10 01:05:49 +0000 |
| commit | 2b6b226cf6346681c4d0cbe9b2876e1c6cbb942e (patch) | |
| tree | ad4ec97d1dd3ecaae14848b9b32a953d1f6c760f | |
| parent | 25c185dfe362957f9045602fa9644b0b554c6626 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-2b6b226cf6346681c4d0cbe9b2876e1c6cbb942e.tar.gz | |
(Defining Faces): Explain C-M-x feature for defface.
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diff --git a/lispref/ChangeLog b/lispref/ChangeLog index 39f35d78ac4..0bd727f0748 100644 --- a/lispref/ChangeLog +++ b/lispref/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-07-10 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> + + * display.texi (Defining Faces): Explain C-M-x feature for defface. + 2007-06-24 Karl Berry <karl@tug.org> * elisp.texi, vol1.texi, vol2.texi: new Back-Cover Text. diff --git a/lispref/display.texi b/lispref/display.texi index f644a02c2eb..8cf25110308 100644 --- a/lispref/display.texi +++ b/lispref/display.texi @@ -1760,6 +1760,11 @@ When @code{defface} executes, it defines the face according to @var{spec}, then uses any customizations that were read from the init file (@pxref{Init File}) to override that specification. +When you evaluate a @code{defcustom} form with @kbd{C-M-x} in Emacs +Lisp mode (@code{eval-defun}), a special feature of @code{eval-defun} +overrides any customizations of the face. This way, the face reflects +exactly what the @code{defcustom} says. + The purpose of @var{spec} is to specify how the face should appear on different kinds of terminals. It should be an alist whose elements have the form @code{(@var{display} @var{atts})}. Each element's |