From fc8915913f77829e27e9acbd9ae9e962bcfeb556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Tue, 5 Aug 1997 18:08:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (syms_of_fontset): Doc fixes. --- src/fontset.c | 24 +++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/fontset.c b/src/fontset.c index 6c90f62f33f..3e5278b907c 100644 --- a/src/fontset.c +++ b/src/fontset.c @@ -832,15 +832,15 @@ ENCODING is one of the following integer values:\n\ Vfont_encoding_alist = Qnil; DEFVAR_LISP ("use-default-ascent", &Vuse_default_ascent, - "Char table of characters of which ascent values should be ignored.\n\ + "Char table of characters whose ascent values should be ignored.\n\ If an entry for a character is non-nil, the ascent value of the glyph\n\ is assumed to be what specified by _MULE_DEFAULT_ASCENT property of a font."); Vuse_default_ascent = Qnil; DEFVAR_LISP ("alternative-fontname-alist", &Valternative_fontname_alist, "Alist of fontname vs list of the alternative fontnames.\n\ -When no font can be opened by a fontname, the corresponding\n\ -alternative fontnames are tried."); +When a specified font name is not found, the corresponding\n\ +alternative fontnames (if any) are tried instead."); Valternative_fontname_alist = Qnil; DEFVAR_LISP ("fontset-alias-alist", &Vfontset_alias_alist, @@ -850,21 +850,19 @@ alternative fontnames are tried."); DEFVAR_LISP ("highlight-wrong-size-font", &Vhighlight_wrong_size_font, "*Non-nil means highlight characters shown in wrong size fonts somehow.\n\ The way to highlight them depends on window system on which Emacs runs.\n\ -On X window, a rectangle is shown around each such character."); +On X11, a rectangle is shown around each such character."); Vhighlight_wrong_size_font = Qnil; DEFVAR_LISP ("clip-large-size-font", &Vclip_large_size_font, - "*Non-nil means characters shown in large size fonts are clipped.\n\ + "*Non-nil means characters shown in overlarge fonts are clipped.\n\ The height of clipping area is the same as that of an ASCII character.\n\ -The width of the area is the same as that of an ASCII character or\n\ -twice wider than that of an ASCII character depending on\n\ -the width (i.e. column numbers occupied on screen) of the character set\n\ -of the character.\n\ +The width of the area is the same as that of an ASCII character,\n\ +or twice as wide, depending on the character set's column-width.\n\ \n\ -In the case that you only have too large size font for a specific\n\ -charscter set, and clipping characters of the character set makes them\n\ -almost unreadable, you can set this variable to t to see the\n\ -characters in exchage for garbage dots left on your screen."); +If the only font you have for a specific character set is too large,\n\ +and clipping these characters makes them hard to read,\n\ +you can set this variable to nil to display the characters without clipping.\n\ +The drawback is that you will get some garbage left on your screen."); Vclip_large_size_font = Qt; defsubr (&Squery_fontset); -- 2.39.2