From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 11:24:23 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Continuation Lines): Add index entries for the fringe usage. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~17020 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e56823d94dc120b2cffa00c9c1ec3a51cc3c3831;p=emacs.git (Continuation Lines): Add index entries for the fringe usage. --- diff --git a/man/basic.texi b/man/basic.texi index 8ebda03afe4..58b1485ec25 100644 --- a/man/basic.texi +++ b/man/basic.texi @@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ nonblank line. @cindex continuation line @cindex wrapping @cindex line wrapping +@cindex fringes, and continuation lines If you add too many characters to one line without breaking it with @key{RET}, the line grows to occupy two (or more) lines on the screen. On graphical displays, Emacs indicates line wrapping with small bent @@ -529,6 +530,7 @@ Auto Fill mode (@pxref{Filling}) if that's what you want. @vindex truncate-lines @cindex truncation +@cindex line truncation, and fringes As an alternative to continuation, Emacs can display long lines by @dfn{truncation}. This means that all the characters that do not fit in the width of the screen or window do not appear at all. They