diff lispref/display.texi @ 90599:c358d0861b16

Merge from emacs--devo--0 Patches applied: * emacs--devo--0 (patch 414-422) - Update from CVS - Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 128-130) - Update from CVS - Merge from emacs--devo--0 Revision: [e-mail]/emacs--unicode--0--patch-108

--- a/lispref/display.texi	Thu Aug 31 07:43:01 2006 +0000
+++ b/lispref/display.texi	Tue Sep 05 02:54:22 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