From: Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:15:51 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Improve comments.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.100~9
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f920e581ee735afcaceb842f7e4a393cf6854539;p=emacs.git

Improve comments.
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diff --git a/src/dispextern.h b/src/dispextern.h
index fa5e40e0650..c463e2ca173 100644
--- a/src/dispextern.h
+++ b/src/dispextern.h
@@ -242,7 +242,9 @@ struct glyph
   int charpos;
 
   /* Lisp object source of this glyph.  Currently either a buffer or
-     a string, or 0.  */
+     a string, if the glyph was produced from characters which came from 
+     a buffer or a string; or 0 if the glyph was inserted by redisplay
+     for its own purposes such as padding.  */
   Lisp_Object object;
 
   /* Width in pixels.  */
@@ -281,8 +283,9 @@ struct glyph
      padding. */
   unsigned padding_p : 1;
 
-  /* 1 means the actual glyph is not available in the current
-     system.  */
+  /* 1 means the actual glyph is not available, draw a box instead.
+     This can happen when a font couldn't be loaded, or a character
+     doesn't have a glyph in a font.  */
   unsigned glyph_not_available_p : 1;
 
   /* Face of the glyph.  */