; Fix documentation of new header-line faces (bug#73862)

* doc/emacs/display.texi (Standard Faces): Fix wording.

* etc/NEWS: Fix entry about new header-line faces.

(cherry picked from commit cd490c6470d93bf4093a8e3ea411fa179b235f07)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi
index 66f6211a600e7995eb360563e93ee6a36ada6071..a896b8cf90086abfa70627b7bc8318446b6f64df 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/emacs/display.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ Most windows do not have a header line---only some special modes, such
 Info mode, create one.
 
 The @code{header-line-active} and @code{header-line-inactive} faces (which
-are the ones used on the header lines) inherit from this face.
+are the ones actually used on the header lines) inherit from this face.
 
 @cindex faces for header lines
 @item header-line-active

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index adb757dcd0e6670369e0721fd3ff781b78e47efa..be3209f2ca28b344c572b0ad1b4670470922d542 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -114,9 +114,10 @@ obsolete.  Use 'M-x list-packages' to install the 'idlwave' package from
 GNU ELPA instead.
 
 +++
-** New face 'header-line-active'.
-This inherits from the 'header-line' face, but is the face actually used
-on the header lines (along with 'header-line-inactive').
+** New faces 'header-line-active' and 'header-line-inactive'.
+These inherit from the 'header-line' face, but the faces actually used
+on the header lines are now these two: the selected window uses
+'header-line-active', non-selected windows use 'header-line-inactive'.
 
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