(faces-sample-overlay, describe-face): Revert last changes.

(faces-sample-overlay): Remove variable.
(describe-face): Insert sample text in the face being described.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/faces.el b/lisp/faces.el
index f0f3b1a8ce0..c44bee322a2 100644
--- a/lisp/faces.el
+++ b/lisp/faces.el
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
   ;; Warning suppression -- can't require x-win in batch:
   (autoload 'xw-defined-colors "x-win"))
 
-(defvar faces-sample-overlay nil  
-  "Overlay for showing an example of a face.")
-
 (defvar help-xref-stack-item)
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
@@ -1255,16 +1252,6 @@ arg, prompt for a regular expression."
 	    (copy-face (car faces) (car faces) frame disp-frame)
 	    (setq faces (cdr faces)))))))
 
-(defun faces-sample-overlay (face)
-  "Insert sample text with FACE.
-
-If FACE is not a face or nil, use the default face."
-  (let ((f (if (facep face) face 'default))
-     (start (+ (point) 2))) ;; skip face and paren
-   (insert " (sample)")
-   (setq faces-sample-overlay (make-overlay start (1- (point))))
-   (overlay-put faces-sample-overlay 'face f)))
-
 
 (defun describe-face (face &optional frame)
   "Display the properties of face FACE on FRAME.
@@ -1306,7 +1293,7 @@ If FRAME is omitted or nil, use the selected frame."
 	      (insert "   undefined face.\n")
 	    (let ((customize-label "customize this face")
 		  file-name)
-	      (faces-sample-overlay f)
+	      (insert (concat " (" (propertize "sample" 'font-lock-face f) ")"))
 	      (princ (concat " (" customize-label ")\n"))
 	      (insert "Documentation: "
 		      (or (face-documentation f)