From: Dave Love Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:55:24 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Tweak non-ASCII display. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.92~184 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7c9960d7b8cab52f6abeb41cf25f56098bb2e2b7;p=emacs.git Tweak non-ASCII display. --- diff --git a/man/display.texi b/man/display.texi index 3df3eaae7ec..65d4d2e8e2b 100644 --- a/man/display.texi +++ b/man/display.texi @@ -324,12 +324,15 @@ tab stop column (normally every 8 columns). (@samp{^}) followed by the non-control version of the character; thus, control-A is displayed as @samp{^A}. - Non-ASCII characters 0200 through 0377 are displayed with octal escape -sequences; thus, character code 0243 (octal) is displayed as -@samp{\243}. However, if you enable European display, most of these -characters become non-ASCII printing characters, and are displayed using -their graphics (assuming your terminal supports them). -@xref{Single-Byte Character Support}. + Non-ASCII characters 0200 through 0237 (octal) are displayed with +octal escape sequences; thus, character code 0230 (octal) is displayed +as @samp{\230}. The display of character codes 0240 through 0377 +(octal) may be either as escape sequences or as graphics. They do not +normally occur in multibyte buffers but if they do, they are displayed +as Latin-1 graphics. In unibyte mode, if you enable European display +they are displayed using their graphics (assuming your terminal supports +them), otherwise as escape sequences. @xref{Single-Byte Character +Support}. @node Display Vars @section Variables Controlling Display