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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/display.texi
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/display.texi |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Dec 2001 11:29:43 -0500 |
Index: emacs/lispref/display.texi
diff -c emacs/lispref/display.texi:1.72 emacs/lispref/display.texi:1.73
*** emacs/lispref/display.texi:1.72 Sun Dec 16 13:36:16 2001
--- emacs/lispref/display.texi Mon Dec 24 11:29:42 2001
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*** 2356,2361 ****
--- 2356,2369 ----
use that display specification along with the display specification for
the image.
+ If you put such a display specification directly on text in the
+ buffer, the specified margin display appears @emph{instead of} that
+ buffer text itself. To put something in the margin @emph{in
+ association with} certain buffer text without preventing or altering
+ the display of that text, put a @code{before-string} property on the
+ text and put the display specification on the contents of the
+ before-string.
+
Before the display margins can display anything, you must give
them a nonzero width. The usual way to do that is to set these
variables: