# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> # Date 1224496919 0 # Node ID 0f3820668269775385dbeaad5f8828575b93d09f # Parent b5ddab370f083add3e65f50921284db2a55b3183 Minor wording fixes from RMS. diff -r b5ddab370f08 -r 0f3820668269 doc/lispref/windows.texi --- a/doc/lispref/windows.texi Mon Oct 20 09:51:40 2008 +0000 +++ b/doc/lispref/windows.texi Mon Oct 20 10:01:59 2008 +0000 @@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ window visible, then this function returns @var{window}. If omitted, @var{window} defaults to the selected window. -The value of the argument @var{minibuf} determines whether the +The value of the argument @var{minibuf} controls whether the minibuffer is included in the window order. Normally, when @var{minibuf} is @code{nil}, the minibuffer is included if it is currently active; this is the behavior of @kbd{C-x o}. (The minibuffer @@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ @code{window-list} uses the selected frame instead; if @var{window} is @code{nil} or omitted, it uses the selected window. -The value of @var{minibuf} determines if the minibuffer window is +The value of @var{minibuf} controls if the minibuffer window is included in the result list. If @var{minibuf} is @code{t}, the result always includes the minibuffer window. If @var{minibuf} is @code{nil} or omitted, that includes the minibuffer window if it is active. If @@ -991,21 +991,21 @@ @end defopt @defopt split-height-threshold -This variable determines when @code{display-buffer} may split a window +This variable controls when @code{display-buffer} may split a window vertically, if there are multiple windows. If the value is a number, @code{display-buffer} splits the largest window if it has at least this many lines. If the largest window is not this tall, or if the value of this variable is @code{nil}, @code{display-buffer} tries to split some window horizontally, subject to restrictions of @code{split-width-threshold} (see below). If splitting horizontally -is impossible, @code{display-buffer} will split a window vertically +is impossible, @code{display-buffer} splits a window vertically only if it's the only window on its frame and not the minibuffer window, and only if @code{pop-up-windows} is non-@code{nil}. Otherwise, @code{display-buffer} uses one of the existing windows. @end defopt @defopt split-width-threshold -This variable determines when @code{display-buffer} may split a window +This variable controls when @code{display-buffer} may split a window horizontally. If the value is a number, @code{display-buffer} may split a window if it has at least this many columns. If the value of this variable is @code{nil}, @code{display-buffer} will not split any @@ -1014,12 +1014,12 @@ @end defopt @defopt even-window-heights -This variable determines if @code{display-buffer} should even out window -heights if the buffer gets displayed in an existing window, above or -beneath another existing window. If @code{even-window-heights} is -@code{t}, the default, window heights will be evened out. If -@code{even-window-heights} is @code{nil}, the original window heights -will be left alone. +This variable controls whether @code{display-buffer} should even out +window heights if the buffer gets displayed in an existing window, +above or beneath another existing window. If +@code{even-window-heights} is @code{t}, the default, window heights +will be evened out. If @code{even-window-heights} is @code{nil}, the +original window heights will be left alone. @end defopt @c Emacs 19 feature @@ -2191,7 +2191,7 @@ functions to a minimum height and width. @defopt window-min-height -The value of this variable determines how short a window may become +The value of this variable controls how short a window may become before it is automatically deleted. Making a window smaller than @code{window-min-height} automatically deletes it, and no window may be created shorter than this. The value is measured in line units. When @@ -2201,7 +2201,7 @@ @end defopt @defopt window-min-width -The value of this variable determines how narrow a window may become +The value of this variable controls how narrow a window may become before it is automatically deleted. Making a window smaller than @code{window-min-width} automatically deletes it, and no window may be created narrower than this. The value is measured in characters and