From: Chong Yidong Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:26:45 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Describe buffer-face-mode properly. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.95~67 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=60959d23f4d7f0854f464deb3e84f6eecfb2cd9b;p=emacs.git Describe buffer-face-mode properly. --- diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 2b5a820472a..4f129f15711 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -496,10 +496,9 @@ leading `C-x', e.g. `C-x C-= C-= C-=' increases the face height by three steps. Each step scales the height of the default face by the value of the variable `text-scale-mode-step'. -*** The command `buffer-face-mode' prompts for a face name, and remaps -the default face in the current buffer to that specified face. The -command `variable-pitch-mode' turns on Buffer Face mode for the -`variable-pitch' face. +*** The commands buffer-face-mode and buffer-face-set can be used to +remap the default face in the current buffer. See "Buffer Face mode", +under New Modes and Packages. ** Primary selection changes +++ @@ -583,14 +582,19 @@ are ignored. Customize the `tooltip' face instead. * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1 -** FIXME add details of new packages imported from lisp/gnus. -[Maybe some information from doc/misc/gnus-coding.texi can be reused] - ** Auto Composition Mode is a minor mode that composes characters automatically when they are displayed. It is globally on by default. It uses `auto-composition-function' (default `auto-compose-chars'). ** Bubbles, a new game, is similar to SameGame. + +** Buffer Face mode is a minor mode for remapping the default face in +the current buffer. The variable `buffer-face-mode-face' specifies +the face to remap to. The command `buffer-face-set' prompts for a +face name, sets `buffer-face-mode-face' to it, and enables +buffer-face-mode. See "Face changes", under Editing Changes, for a +description of face remapping. + --- ** butterfly flips the desired bit on the drive platter. See http://xkcd.com/378/