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diff --git a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi index ab031fd4059..a2ceedf7399 100644 --- a/doc/misc/newsticker.texi +++ b/doc/misc/newsticker.texi @@ -307,11 +307,16 @@ news ticker. @findex newsticker-start-ticker @findex newsticker-stop-ticker +@vindex newsticker-ticker-period Headlines can be displayed in the echo area, either scrolling like messages in a stock-quote ticker, or just changing. This can be started with the command @code{newsticker-start-ticker}. It can be stopped with @code{newsticker-stop-ticker}. +The ticker by default runs continuously. To only run it once, at a +specific time interval, set the @code{newsticker-ticker-period} +variable. + @node Navigation @section Navigation @@ -542,8 +547,10 @@ are shown in the echo area, i.e., the ``ticker''. @itemize @item @vindex newsticker-display-interval +@vindex newsticker-ticker-period @vindex newsticker-scroll-smoothly -@code{newsticker-ticker-interval} and +@code{newsticker-ticker-interval}, +@code{newsticker-ticker-period}, and @code{newsticker-scroll-smoothly} define how headlines are shown in the echo area. @end itemize |