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| author | Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> | 2012-11-23 16:32:43 +0800 |
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| committer | Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> | 2012-11-23 16:32:43 +0800 |
| commit | 90d99fdf02ce6494b7e004936e467da6edd2bf73 (patch) | |
| tree | 225332fed2f7cad269d9007e2da30ed49229bea2 | |
| parent | 24becea4a7839adcea1bafd28604b204ff5cb7d6 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-90d99fdf02ce6494b7e004936e467da6edd2bf73.tar.gz | |
* modes.texi (%-Constructs): Fix statement about mode construct padding.
Fixes: debbugs:12866
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/modes.texi | 15 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog index 40bd3c2cbbe..23da5634889 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2012-11-23 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> + + * modes.texi (%-Constructs): Fix statement about mode construct + padding (Bug#12866). + 2012-11-21 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> * debugging.texi (Profiling): Make it more clear diff --git a/doc/lispref/modes.texi b/doc/lispref/modes.texi index 0634cddff84..55d838d111e 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/modes.texi @@ -2086,11 +2086,16 @@ specifies addition of text properties. @subsection @code{%}-Constructs in the Mode Line Strings used as mode line constructs can use certain -@code{%}-constructs to substitute various kinds of data. Here is a -list of the defined @code{%}-constructs, and what they mean. In any -construct except @samp{%%}, you can add a decimal integer after the -@samp{%} to specify a minimum field width. If the width is less, the -field is padded with spaces to the right. +@code{%}-constructs to substitute various kinds of data. The +following is a list of the defined @code{%}-constructs, and what they +mean. + + In any construct except @samp{%%}, you can add a decimal integer +after the @samp{%} to specify a minimum field width. If the width is +less, the field is padded to that width. Purely numeric constructs +(@samp{c}, @samp{i}, @samp{I}, and @samp{l}) are padded by inserting +spaces to the left, and others are padded by inserting spaces to the +right. @table @code @item %b |