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diff lispref/display.texi @ 72571:871eeda78fd7
* display.texi (Images): Add xrref to display-images-p.
author | Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> |
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date | Tue, 29 Aug 2006 13:15:53 +0000 |
parents | 513c469ffd50 |
children | 525ad9d19a8b c358d0861b16 |
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--- a/lispref/display.texi Tue Aug 29 13:02:53 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/display.texi Tue Aug 29 13:15:53 2006 +0000 @@ -3564,6 +3564,13 @@ descriptor, then use it as a display specifier in the @code{display} property of text that is displayed (@pxref{Display Property}). + Emacs is usually able to display images when it is run on a +graphical terminal. Images cannot be displayed in a text terminal, on +certain graphical terminals that lack the support for this, or if +Emacs is compiled without image support. You can use the function +@code{display-images-p} to determine if images can in principle be +displayed (@pxref{Display Feature Testing}). + Emacs can display a number of different image formats; some of them are supported only if particular support libraries are installed on your machine. In some environments, Emacs can load image