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diff --git a/lisp/frame.el b/lisp/frame.el index 04c318d24fd..8a24cc81e51 100644 --- a/lisp/frame.el +++ b/lisp/frame.el @@ -159,12 +159,32 @@ These supercede the values given in default-screen-alist.") (defun new-screen (&optional parameters) "Create a new screen, displaying the current buffer. -Optional argument PARAMETERS is an association-list of parameters -describing the screen to create. Specifically, PARAMETERS is a list -of elements of the form (NAME . VALUE), where NAME is a symbol from -the following list: - name VALUE is the name to give -" +Optional argument PARAMETERS is an alist of parameters for the new +screen. Specifically, PARAMETERS is a list of pairs, each having one +of the following forms: + +(name . STRING) - The screen should be named STRING. + +(height . NUMBER) - The screen should be NUMBER text lines high. If + this parameter is present, the width parameter must also be + given. + +(width . NUMBER) - The screen should be NUMBER characters in width. + If this parameter is present, the height parameter must also + be given. + +(minibuffer . t) - the screen should have a minibuffer +(minibuffer . none) - the screen should have no minibuffer +(minibuffer . only) - the screen should contain only a minibuffer +(minibuffer . WINDOW) - the screen should use WINDOW as its minibuffer window. + +(NAME . VALUE), specifying the parameter and the value it should have. +NAME should be one of the following symbols: + name VALUE + +The documentation for the function x-create-screen describes +additional screen parameters that Emacs will recognize when running +under the X Window System." (interactive) (funcall screen-creation-function parameters)) |