From: Richard M. Stallman Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 19:08:21 +0000 (+0000) Subject: indicate-empty-lines => indicate-unused-lines, etc. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~12277 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=877db12e021888f8b605119516083ee2e169d6cf;p=emacs.git indicate-empty-lines => indicate-unused-lines, etc. --- diff --git a/man/display.texi b/man/display.texi index 1d7e998c474..0dbd9621016 100644 --- a/man/display.texi +++ b/man/display.texi @@ -679,18 +679,22 @@ accessible portion (@pxref{Narrowing}), type @kbd{M-x delete-trailing-whitespace @key{RET}}. (This command does not remove the form-feed characters.) -@vindex indicate-empty-lines +@vindex indicate-unused-lines @vindex default-indicate-empty-lines -@cindex empty lines -@cindex fringes, and empty line indication - Emacs can indicate empty lines at the end of the buffer with a small -image in the left fringe of the window (@pxref{Fringes}). To enable -this feature, set the buffer-local variable @code{indicate-empty-lines} -to a non-@code{nil} value. The default value of this variable is -controlled by the variable @code{default-indicate-empty-lines}; by -setting that variable, you can enable or disable this feature for all -new buffers. (This feature currently doesn't work on character -terminals.) +@cindex unused lines +@cindex fringes, and unused line indication + Emacs can indicate unused lines at the end of the window with a +small image in the left fringe (@pxref{Fringes}). The image appears +for window lines that do not correspond to any buffer text. Blank +lines at the end of the buffer then stand out because they do not have +this image in the fringe. + + To enable this feature, set the buffer-local variable +@code{indicate-unused-lines} to a non-@code{nil} value. The default +value of this variable is controlled by the variable +@code{default-indicate-unused-lines}; by setting that variable, you +can enable or disable this feature for all new buffers. (This feature +currently doesn't work on character terminals.) @node Follow Mode @section Follow Mode