From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:28:56 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Faces): Mention that character terminals also support faces. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~17220 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c1b4555311e3410145e955a681f3e8fd181ce6da;p=emacs.git (Faces): Mention that character terminals also support faces. --- diff --git a/man/display.texi b/man/display.texi index 10e7b29ebfa..97d3fd15c84 100644 --- a/man/display.texi +++ b/man/display.texi @@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ Each face can specify various attributes, such as the height, weight and slant of the characters, the foreground and background color, and underlining. But it does not have to specify all of them. + Emacs on a character terminal supports only part of face attributes. +Which attributes are supported depends on your display type, but many +displays support inverse video, bold, and underline attributes, and +some support colors. + Features which rely on text in multiple faces (such as Font Lock mode) will also work on non-windowed terminals that can display more than one face, whether by colors or underlining and emboldening. This includes