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| author | Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2011-07-07 22:37:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2011-07-07 22:37:54 +0200 |
| commit | d94d85e91ecc322f5d65660957335c60a810bc4c (patch) | |
| tree | 0c0aff12e8a8da5229563e5e326964d4ade452f7 | |
| parent | 538e85c63902c82983dcdd063b6c5c3d78359517 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d94d85e91ecc322f5d65660957335c60a810bc4c.tar.gz | |
* text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face'
Fixes: debbugs:1375
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/ChangeLog | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/text.texi | 7 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog index 773321f3c67..7e8dac0cb27 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ 2011-07-07 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> + * text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face' + (bug#1375). + * commands.texi (Interactive Call): Add a `call-interactively' example (bug#1010). diff --git a/doc/lispref/text.texi b/doc/lispref/text.texi index 7d2c3831a5a..2d487352243 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/text.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/text.texi @@ -2978,8 +2978,7 @@ character. You can use the property @code{face} to control the font and color of text. @xref{Faces}, for more information. -In the simplest case, the value is a face name. It can also be a list; -then each element can be any of these possibilities; +@code{face} can be the following: @itemize @bullet @item @@ -2994,8 +2993,8 @@ time you want to specify a particular attribute for certain text. @xref{Face Attributes}. @end itemize -It works to use the latter two forms directly as the value -of the @code{face} property. +@code{face} can also be a list, where each element uses one of the +forms listed above. Font Lock mode (@pxref{Font Lock Mode}) works in most buffers by dynamically updating the @code{face} property of characters based on |