# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 1284802732 -7200 # Node ID 42d133e002e5e7c9c84d8816b0cc52dc98251f74 # Parent 0abd5adc0faeee3652a53c5e6a51455f6994bbc2 Mention rounding of fringe width in the doc string of fringe-mode. fringe.el (fringe-mode): Doc fix. diff -r 0abd5adc0fae -r 42d133e002e5 lisp/ChangeLog --- a/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Sep 18 11:15:02 2010 +0200 +++ b/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Sep 18 11:38:52 2010 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-09-18 Eli Zaretskii + + * fringe.el (fringe-mode): Doc fix. + 2010-09-14 Kan-Ru Chen (tiny change) * textmodes/nroff-mode.el (nroff-view): Kill old buffer before diff -r 0abd5adc0fae -r 42d133e002e5 lisp/fringe.el --- a/lisp/fringe.el Sat Sep 18 11:15:02 2010 +0200 +++ b/lisp/fringe.el Sat Sep 18 11:38:52 2010 +0200 @@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ a cons cell where car indicates width of left fringe and cdr indicates width of right fringe (where again 0 can be used to indicate no fringe). +Note that the actual width may be rounded up to ensure that the sum of +the width of the left and right fringes is a multiple of the frame's +character width. However, a fringe width of 0 is never rounded. To set this variable in a Lisp program, use `set-fringe-mode' to make it take real effect. Setting the variable with a customization buffer also takes effect.