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changeset 72002:2f62cd511de0
(Terminal Output): baud-rate only controls preemption on
non-window systems. Add xref to Forcing Redisplay.
| author | Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 18 Jul 2006 15:00:36 +0000 |
| parents | adaad9cef326 |
| children | a6b27d22fd4f |
| files | lispref/os.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/os.texi Tue Jul 18 14:40:29 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/os.texi Tue Jul 18 15:00:36 2006 +0000 @@ -1836,10 +1836,11 @@ This variable's value is the output speed of the terminal, as far as Emacs knows. Setting this variable does not change the speed of actual data transmission, but the value is used for calculations such as -padding. It also affects decisions about whether to scroll part of the -screen or repaint---even when using a window system. (We designed it -this way despite the fact that a window system has no true ``output -speed,'' to give you a way to tune these decisions.) +padding. + + It also affects decisions about whether to scroll part of the +screen or repaint on non-window systems. @xref{Forcing Redisplay}, +for the corresponding functionality on window systems. The value is measured in baud. @end defvar