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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-07-06 15:32:20 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-07-06 15:32:20 +0300
commitfaf99dcb37bedf7ebceaf2b3015f20d05c391e16 (patch)
treede3c25e3a949f2bd2d52d164972c4c01d30f14fb
parent21351ccc0081167a6dc1b9e9327217c5efdb6827 (diff)
downloademacs-faf99dcb37bedf7ebceaf2b3015f20d05c391e16.tar.gz
Improve description of image descriptors
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Image Descriptors): More accurate description of where image files are looked up. (Bug#36523)
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index b6fda1cd807..276d60b21a7 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -5055,7 +5055,10 @@ Every image descriptor must include this property.
@item :file @var{file}
This says to load the image from file @var{file}. If @var{file} is
-not an absolute file name, it is expanded in @code{data-directory}.
+not an absolute file name, it is expanded relative to the
+@file{images} subdirectory of @code{data-directory}, and failing that,
+relative to the directories listed by @code{x-bitmap-file-path}
+(@pxref{Face Attributes}).
@item :data @var{data}
This specifies the raw image data. Each image descriptor must have