# HG changeset patch # User Martin Rudalics # Date 1227965751 0 # Node ID 2fc82decfdd6c563d591aae7aa53079225f1a71e # Parent 752a5667efcc93a90b36662ce329621d10a2612c (Line Truncation): Add reference to Continuation Lines. diff -r 752a5667efcc -r 2fc82decfdd6 doc/emacs/display.texi --- a/doc/emacs/display.texi Sat Nov 29 13:35:07 2008 +0000 +++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi Sat Nov 29 13:35:51 2008 +0000 @@ -1154,13 +1154,14 @@ @cindex truncation @cindex line truncation, and fringes - As an alternative to continuation, Emacs can display long lines by -@dfn{truncation}. This means that all the characters that do not fit -in the width of the screen or window do not appear at all. On -graphical displays, a small straight arrow in the fringe indicates -truncation at either end of the line. On text-only terminals, @samp{$} -appears in the first column when there is text truncated to the left, -and in the last column when there is text truncated to the right. + As an alternative to continuation (@pxref{Continuation Lines}), Emacs +can display long lines by @dfn{truncation}. This means that all the +characters that do not fit in the width of the screen or window do not +appear at all. On graphical displays, a small straight arrow in the +fringe indicates truncation at either end of the line. On text-only +terminals, @samp{$} appears in the first column when there is text +truncated to the left, and in the last column when there is text +truncated to the right. @vindex truncate-lines @findex toggle-truncate-lines