# HG changeset patch # User Chong Yidong # Date 1180663539 0 # Node ID 602257788b4adc1be8192604eded885d5fcc438b # Parent 0b8662fe1e250aa447f48971d30681e232b3eab0 (Special Properties): Correct meaning of fontified face. Text suggested by Stefan Monnier. diff -r 0b8662fe1e25 -r 602257788b4a lispref/text.texi --- a/lispref/text.texi Fri Jun 01 02:04:52 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/text.texi Fri Jun 01 02:05:39 2007 +0000 @@ -3026,24 +3026,11 @@ @item fontified @kindex fontified @r{(text property)} -This property says whether the character has a face assigned to it by font -locking. The display engine tests it to decide whether a buffer -portion needs refontifying before display. @xref{Auto Faces}. It -takes one of three values: - -@table @asis -@item @code{nil} -Font locking is disabled, or the character's @code{face} property, if -any, is invalid. - -@item @code{defer} -This value is only used when ``just in time'' font locking is enabled -and it means that the character's @code{face} property is invalid and -needs deferred fontification. - -@item @code{t} -The character's @code{face} property, or absence of one, is valid. -@end table +This property says whether the text is ready for display. If +@code{nil}, Emacs's redisplay routine calls the functions in +@code{fontification-functions} (@pxref{Auto Faces}) to prepare this +part of the buffer before it is displayed. It is used internally by +the ``just in time'' font locking code. @item display This property activates various features that change the