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(Mode Line): Document the 3D appearence of the mode line on graphics displays.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:00:02 +0000
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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}).
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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}------