# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1139358477 0 # Node ID c0833efdd1107764610d327b37632cff1276d26c # Parent 3e678b84f13add394bc7585d1e4f34883b712354 "Graphical display", not window system. diff -r 3e678b84f13a -r c0833efdd110 lispref/display.texi --- a/lispref/display.texi Wed Feb 08 00:27:09 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/display.texi Wed Feb 08 00:27:57 2006 +0000 @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ which is also called @dfn{continuing} the line. (The display table can specify alternative indicators; see @ref{Display Tables}.) - On a window system display, the @samp{$} and @samp{\} indicators are + On a graphical display, the @samp{$} and @samp{\} indicators are replaced with arrow images displayed in the window fringes (@pxref{Fringes}). @@ -1651,13 +1651,13 @@ However, if the variable @code{default-line-spacing} is non-@code{nil}, it overrides the frame's @code{line-spacing} parameter. An integer value specifies the number of pixels put below -lines on window systems. A floating point number specifies the +lines on graphical displays. A floating point number specifies the spacing relative to the frame's default line height. @vindex line-spacing You can specify the line spacing for all lines in a buffer via the buffer-local @code{line-spacing} variable. An integer value specifies -the number of pixels put below lines on window systems. A floating +the number of pixels put below lines on graphical displays. A floating point number specifies the spacing relative to the default frame line height. This overrides line spacings specified for the frame. @@ -4603,9 +4603,9 @@ @tindex indicate-empty-lines @cindex fringes, and empty line indication When this is non-@code{nil}, Emacs displays a special glyph in the -fringe of each empty line at the end of the buffer, on terminals that -support it (window systems). @xref{Fringes}. -This variable is automatically buffer-local in every buffer. +fringe of each empty line at the end of the buffer, on graphical +displays. @xref{Fringes}. This variable is automatically +buffer-local in every buffer. @end defopt @defvar indicate-buffer-boundaries @@ -4854,7 +4854,7 @@ @item @var{string} Send the characters in @var{string} to the terminal to output this glyph. This alternative is available on character terminals, -but not under a window system. +but not on graphical displays. @item @var{integer} Define this glyph code as an alias for glyph code @var{integer}. You @@ -4896,7 +4896,7 @@ @defopt visible-bell This variable determines whether Emacs should flash the screen to represent a bell. Non-@code{nil} means yes, @code{nil} means no. This -is effective on a window system, and on a character-only terminal +is effective on graphical displays, and on text-only terminals provided the terminal's Termcap entry defines the visible bell capability (@samp{vb}). @end defopt diff -r 3e678b84f13a -r c0833efdd110 man/killing.texi --- a/man/killing.texi Wed Feb 08 00:27:09 2006 +0000 +++ b/man/killing.texi Wed Feb 08 00:27:57 2006 +0000 @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ should be. Why do we say ``or it should be''? When Emacs starts up using a -window system, it determines automatically which key or keys should be +graphical display, it determines automatically which key or keys should be equivalent to @key{DEL}. As a result, @key{BACKSPACE} and/or @key{DELETE} keys normally do the right things. But in some unusual cases Emacs gets the wrong information from the system. If these keys don't do @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ @cindex Delete Selection mode @cindex mode, Delete Selection @findex delete-selection-mode - Many window systems follow the convention that insertion while text + Many graphical applications follow the convention that insertion while text is selected deletes the selected text. You can make Emacs behave this way by enabling Delete Selection mode---with @kbd{M-x delete-selection-mode} or using Custom. Another effect of this mode