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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-06-23 21:34:04 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-06-23 21:34:04 +0000
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downloademacs-470a11a34525f26c3e403886d7d1c2aecf8300f3.tar.gz
(Text Display): Renamed show-nonbreak-escape
to nobreak-char-display and no-break-space to nobreak-space.
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@@ -921,16 +921,17 @@ they are displayed using their graphics (assuming your terminal supports
them), otherwise as escape sequences. @xref{Single-Byte Character
Support}.
-@vindex show-nonbreak-escape
-@cindex no-break space, display
-@cindex no-break hyphen, display
- Some character sets define ``no-break'' versions of the space
-and hyphen characters, which are used where a line should not be
-broken. Emacs displays these with an escape character in order to
-distinguish them from ordinary spaces and hyphens. For example, a
-non-breaking space is displayed as @samp{\ }. You can turn off this
-behavior by setting the variable @code{show-nonbreak-escape} to
-@code{nil}.
+@vindex nobreak-char-display
+@cindex nobreak space, display
+@cindex nobreak hyphen, display
+ Some character sets define ``no-break'' versions of the space and
+hyphen characters, which are used where a line should not be broken.
+Emacs normally displays these characters with special faces
+(respectively, @code{nobreak-space} and @code{escape-glyph}) to
+distinguish them from ordinary spaces and hyphens. You can turn off
+this feature by setting the variable @code{nobreak-char-display} to
+@code{nil}. If you set the variable to any other value, that means to
+prefix these characters with an escape character.
@node Cursor Display
@section Displaying the Cursor