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| author | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2016-04-30 15:27:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2016-04-30 15:27:09 +0200 |
| commit | d96c720d0cca7c9ffbb4c712ad315bb707d6625c (patch) | |
| tree | ecba6d8b2b7fea872f084f0e41544c6500a84ed3 /lisp/whitespace.el | |
| parent | 247e0411a3131c6b6d83ff42c59aafb9ed686c04 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d96c720d0cca7c9ffbb4c712ad315bb707d6625c.tar.gz | |
Clarify whitespace-style doc string
* lisp/whitespace.el (whitespace-style): Doc clarification
(bug#18296).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/whitespace.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/whitespace.el | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/whitespace.el b/lisp/whitespace.el index 53bf363daa4..af906bab38f 100644 --- a/lisp/whitespace.el +++ b/lisp/whitespace.el @@ -528,14 +528,14 @@ these values is: 2. space-before-tab::tab 3. space-before-tab::space -So, for example, if indentation and indentation::space are -included in `whitespace-style' list, the indentation value is -evaluated instead of indentation::space value. - -One reason for not visualize spaces via faces (if `face' is not -included in `whitespace-style') is to use exclusively for -cleaning up a buffer. See `whitespace-cleanup' and -`whitespace-cleanup-region' for documentation. +For example, if `indentation' and `indentation::space' are +included in `whitespace-style', the `indentation' value is used +instead of the `indentation::space' value. + +One reason to not use faces to visualize spaces (i.e., not +include `face' in `whitespace-style') is to use `whitespace-mode' +only for cleaning up a buffer. See `whitespace-cleanup' and +`whitespace-cleanup-region'. See also `whitespace-display-mappings' for documentation." :type '(set :tag "Kind of Blank" |