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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2016-02-24 22:00:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2016-02-24 22:00:45 +0200 |
| commit | f67f1edd69736c1717f6eaf9a37efd1f54f86360 (patch) | |
| tree | 7436aeaea88b4e368094b53009ff1b03e853d037 | |
| parent | 7c81a0b9c68315511b98272d0aa40962d82f6e66 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-f67f1edd69736c1717f6eaf9a37efd1f54f86360.tar.gz | |
; * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Font Lock Basics): Minor rewording.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/modes.texi | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/modes.texi b/doc/lispref/modes.texi index 66f7a352023..52cc8f86bcf 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/modes.texi @@ -2511,12 +2511,12 @@ Search-based fontification happens second. The Font Lock functionality is based on several basic functions. Each of these calls the function specified by the corresponding -variable. This indirection allows major modes to modify the way -fontification works in the buffers of that mode, and even use the Font -Lock mechanisms for features that have nothing to do with +variable. This indirection allows major and minor modes to modify the +way fontification works in the buffers of that mode, and even use the +Font Lock mechanisms for features that have nothing to do with fontification. (This is why the description below says ``should'' -when it describes what the functions do: the major mode can customize -the values of the corresponding variables to do something entirely +when it describes what the functions do: the mode can customize the +values of the corresponding variables to do something entirely different.) The variables mentioned below are described in @ref{Other Font Lock Variables}. @@ -2563,10 +2563,10 @@ variable. The value assigned to this variable is used, if and when Font Lock mode is enabled, to set all the other variables. @defvar font-lock-defaults -This variable is set by major modes to specify how to fontify text in -that mode. It automatically becomes buffer-local when set. If its -value is @code{nil}, Font Lock mode does no highlighting, and you can -use the @samp{Faces} menu (under @samp{Edit} and then @samp{Text +This variable is set by modes to specify how to fontify text in that +mode. It automatically becomes buffer-local when set. If its value +is @code{nil}, Font Lock mode does no highlighting, and you can use +the @samp{Faces} menu (under @samp{Edit} and then @samp{Text Properties} in the menu bar) to assign faces explicitly to text in the buffer. |