* Justification: Format Justification.
Centering, setting text flush with the
left or right margin, etc.
-* Other: Format Properties. The "special" text properties submenu.
+* Special: Format Properties. The "special" text properties submenu.
* Forcing Enriched Mode:: How to force use of Enriched mode.
@end menu
mouse button). There are also keyboard commands described in the
following section.
- Most of the items in the Text Properties menu lead to other submenus.
-These are described in the sections that follow. Some items run
-commands directly:
+ These items in the Text Properties menu run commands directly:
@table @code
@findex facemenu-remove-face-props
Display a list of all the defined colors (@code{list-colors-display}).
@end table
+@ifinfo
+ Other items in the Text Properties menu lead to submenus:
+
+@menu
+* Faces: Format Faces. Bold, italic, underline, etc.
+* Color: Format Colors. Changing the color of text.
+* Indent: Format Indentation. Changing the left and right margins.
+* Justification: Format Justification.
+ Centering, setting text flush with the
+ left or right margin, etc.
+* Special: Format Properties. The "special" text properties submenu.
+@end menu
+@end ifinfo
+@ifnotinfo
+ The rest lead to submenus which are described in the following sections.
+@end ifnotinfo
+
@node Format Faces
@subsection Faces in Formatted Text
- The Faces submenu lists various Emacs faces including @code{bold},
-@code{italic}, and @code{underline} (@pxref{Faces}). These menu items
-operate on the region if it is active and nonempty. Otherwise, they
-specify to use that face for an immediately following self-inserting
-character. Instead of the menu, you can use these keyboard commands:
+ The Faces submenu under Text Properties lists various Emacs faces
+including @code{bold}, @code{italic}, and @code{underline}
+(@pxref{Faces}). These menu items operate on the region if it is
+active and nonempty. Otherwise, they specify to use that face for an
+immediately following self-inserting character. There is also an item
+@samp{Other} with which you can enter a face name through the
+minibuffer (@pxref{Standard Faces}).
+
+ Instead of the Faces submenu, you can use these keyboard commands:
@table @kbd
@kindex M-o d @r{(Enriched mode)}
@subsection Colors in Formatted Text
You can specify foreground and background colors for portions of the
-text. There is a menu for specifying the foreground color and a menu
-for specifying the background color. Each color menu lists all the
-colors that you have used in Enriched mode in the current Emacs session.
+text. Under Text Properties there is a submenu for specifying the
+foreground color, and a submenu for specifying the background color.
+Each one lists all the colors that you have used in Enriched mode in
+the current Emacs session.
If you specify a color with a prefix argument---or, in Transient
Mark mode, if the region is not active---then it applies to any
immediately following self-inserting input. Otherwise, the command
applies to the region.
- Each color menu contains one additional item: @samp{Other}. You can use
-this item to specify a color that is not listed in the menu; it reads
-the color name with the minibuffer. To display a list of available colors
-and their names, use the @samp{Display Colors} menu item in the Text
-Properties menu (@pxref{Editing Format Info}).
+ Each of the two color submenus contains one additional item:
+@samp{Other}. You can use this item to specify a color that is not
+listed in the menu; it reads the color name with the minibuffer. To
+display a list of available colors and their names, use the
+@samp{Display Colors} menu item in the Text Properties menu
+(@pxref{Editing Format Info}).
Any color that you specify in this way, or that is mentioned in a
formatted text file that you read in, is added to the corresponding
part of a paragraph. The margins you specify automatically affect the
Emacs fill commands (@pxref{Filling}) and line-breaking commands.
- The Indentation submenu provides a convenient interface for specifying
-these properties. The submenu contains four items:
+ The Indentation submenu of Text Properties provides a convenient
+interface for specifying these properties. The submenu contains four
+items:
@table @code
@kindex C-x TAB @r{(Enriched mode)}
justification for a paragraph. The style you specify automatically
affects the Emacs fill commands.
- The Justification submenu provides a convenient interface for specifying
-the style. The submenu contains five items:
+ The Justification submenu of Text Properties provides a convenient
+interface for specifying the style. The submenu contains five items:
@table @code
@item Left
@node Format Properties
@subsection Setting Other Text Properties
- The Special Properties menu lets you add or remove three other useful text
-properties: @code{read-only}, @code{invisible} and @code{intangible}.
-The @code{intangible} property disallows moving point within the text,
-the @code{invisible} text property hides text from display, and the
-@code{read-only} property disallows alteration of the text.
+ The Special Properties submenu of Text Properties can add or remove
+three other useful text properties: @code{read-only}, @code{invisible}
+and @code{intangible}. The @code{intangible} property disallows
+moving point within the text, the @code{invisible} text property hides
+text from display, and the @code{read-only} property disallows
+alteration of the text.
Each of these special properties has a menu item to add it to the
region. The last menu item, @samp{Remove Special}, removes all of these