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bug#31713: 26.1.50; Docstring for 'empty' whitespace-style is clearer th
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Basil L. Contovounesios |
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bug#31713: 26.1.50; Docstring for 'empty' whitespace-style is clearer than manual |
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Mon, 04 Jun 2018 18:06:01 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
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0001-Improve-documentation-of-empty-whitespace-style.patch
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"Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie> writes:
> The 'empty' whitespace-style option is described under
> "(emacs) Useless Whitespace" as follows:
>
> ‘empty’
> Highlight empty lines.
>
> The docstring of whitespace-style, on the other hand, is a bit clearer
> w.r.t. which lines are considered empty:
>
> empty empty lines at beginning and/or end of buffer
> are visualized via faces.
> It has effect only if `face' (see above)
> is present in `whitespace-style'.
>
> I think the manual should also mention the BOB/EOB restriction.
I attach a potential amendment.
Thanks,
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Basil