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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/doc/lispref/display.texi,v
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/doc/lispref/display.texi,v |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:24:57 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/emacs
Module name: emacs
Changes by: Glenn Morris <gm> 08/09/20 20:24:57
Index: display.texi
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/doc/lispref/display.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.22
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -u -b -r1.22 -r1.23
--- display.texi 16 Sep 2008 01:12:09 -0000 1.22
+++ display.texi 20 Sep 2008 20:24:57 -0000 1.23
@@ -1803,6 +1803,11 @@
customize using the Customization buffer (@pxref{Easy Customization,,,
emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}).
+ People are sometimes tempted to create variables whose values specify
+which faces to use (for example, Font-Lock does this). In the vast
+majority of cases, this is not necessary, and simply using faces
+directly is preferable.
+
@defmac defface face spec doc [keyword address@hidden
This declares @var{face} as a customizable face that defaults
according to @var{spec}. You should not quote the symbol @var{face},