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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/disp-table.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/disp-table.el | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/disp-table.el b/lisp/disp-table.el index 705d0a027cd..30abfc51d81 100644 --- a/lisp/disp-table.el +++ b/lisp/disp-table.el @@ -182,11 +182,12 @@ When enabled, characters in the range of 160 to 255 display not as octal escapes, but as accented characters. With prefix argument, enable European character display iff arg is positive. -Ordinarily, we turn off `enable-multibyte-characters' throughout -Emacs, since someone who uses this function manually -probably wants to edit European characters in single-byte mode. -However, if the optional argument AUTO is non-nil, we don't -alter `enable-multibyte-characters'." +Normally, this function turns off `enable-multibyte-characters' +for all Emacs buffers, because users who call this function +probably want to edit European characters in single-byte mode. + +However, if the optional argument AUTO is non-nil, this function +does not alter `enable-multibyte-characters'." (interactive "P") (if (or (<= (prefix-numeric-value arg) 0) (and (null arg) |