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author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2020-07-08 17:39:13 +0300 |
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committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2020-07-08 17:39:13 +0300 |
commit | 79f381b4a6675b007113682e2d4245e2448d637f (patch) | |
tree | 9fd56bc028cfc938e05dbda10e165df8fc09eaff /doc | |
parent | 1279bdb072786d41d25eb968f894764ba2573ede (diff) | |
download | emacs-79f381b4a6675b007113682e2d4245e2448d637f.tar.gz |
One more improvement of left/right-fringe display spec docs
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Fringe Bitmaps): Yet another
clarification of how to use FACE in left/right-fringe display
spec.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi index ecb9cff8a2a..2ef27c00b8e 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/display.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi @@ -4282,7 +4282,11 @@ background colors are to be used to display the bitmap, using the attributes of the @code{fringe} face for colors that @var{face} didn't specify. If @var{face} is omitted, that means to use the attributes of the @code{default} face for the colors which the @code{fringe} face -didn't specify. +didn't specify. For predictable results that don't depend on the +attributes of the @code{default} and @code{fringe} faces, we recommend +you never omit @var{face}, but always provide a specific face. In +particular, if you want the bitmap to be always displayed in the +@code{fringe} face, use @code{fringe} as @var{face}. For instance, to display an arrow in the left fringe, using the @code{warning} face, you could say something like: |