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Re: address@hidden: display-pixel behavior changed on Mac OS X]
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: address@hidden: display-pixel behavior changed on Mac OS X] |
Date: |
Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:46:40 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
>> Would someone please update the documentation string of
>> x-display-pixel-width, and the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual?
> Something like "When the screen spans multiple monitors, the function
> returns the width (height) of the whole screen"? It looks a bit
> superfluous to me.
> It is not superfluous to document these primitives correctly.
> Would someone who knows precisely what these functions now do
> please document them?
I think the most important part is to document the terminology in the
manual to clearly distinguish display/screen/framebuffer/...
And then maybe add a note to every docstring referring to this part of
the manual, like "See <foobar> for the differences between screens,
displays, and frambuffers".
Stefan