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(Mode Line): Document the 3D appearence of the mode line on
graphics displays.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:00:02 +0000 |
parents | aad48d49f25c |
children | 19101dffc5c1 |
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168 Each text window's last line is a @dfn{mode line}, which describes what | 168 Each text window's last line is a @dfn{mode line}, which describes what |
169 is going on in that window. When there is only one text window, the | 169 is going on in that window. When there is only one text window, the |
170 mode line appears right above the echo area; it is the next-to-last line | 170 mode line appears right above the echo area; it is the next-to-last line |
171 on the frame. The mode line is in inverse video if the terminal | 171 on the frame. The mode line starts and ends with dashes. On a |
172 supports that, and it starts and ends with dashes. | 172 text-mode display, the mode line is in inverse video if the terminal |
173 supports that; on a graphics display, the mode line is by default drawn | |
174 with a 3D box appearence, which makes it slightly larger than a normal | |
175 text line (if you don't like that, the 3D appearence can be turned off; | |
176 see @ref{Optional Mode Line}). | |
173 | 177 |
174 Normally, the mode line looks like this: | 178 Normally, the mode line looks like this: |
175 | 179 |
176 @example | 180 @example |
177 -@var{cs}:@var{ch} @var{buf} (@var{major} @var{minor})--@var{line}--@var{pos}------ | 181 -@var{cs}:@var{ch} @var{buf} (@var{major} @var{minor})--@var{line}--@var{pos}------ |