# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 999805059 0
# Node ID af44a4698df477e2679e668f7d780acec66e2e50
# Parent  10b97dddcb689e465099cf7410b74ad034c29736
Describe tty-suppress-bold-inverse-default-colors.

diff -r 10b97dddcb68 -r af44a4698df4 man/display.texi
--- a/man/display.texi	Thu Sep 06 19:37:04 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/display.texi	Thu Sep 06 19:37:39 2001 +0000
@@ -888,6 +888,12 @@
 amount of time Emacs must remain busy before the busy indicator is
 displayed, by setting the variable @code{hourglass-delay}.
 
+@findex tty-suppress-bold-inverse-default-colors
+  On some text-only terminals, bold face and inverse video together
+result in text that is hard to read.  Call the function
+@code{tty-suppress-bold-inverse-default-colors} with a non-@code{nil}
+argument to suppress the effect of bold-face in this case.
+
 @node Cursor Display
 @section Displaying the Cursor