changeset 8096:355f353f7c74

*** empty log message ***
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Thu, 30 Jun 1994 19:34:49 +0000
parents 8d24be305959
children f18272ebe3e6
files lispref/display.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/display.texi	Thu Jun 30 19:21:03 1994 +0000
+++ b/lispref/display.texi	Thu Jun 30 19:34:49 1994 +0000
@@ -1049,7 +1049,9 @@
 element says how to display the character code @var{n}.  The value
 should be @code{nil} or a vector of glyph values (@pxref{Glyphs}).  If
 an element is @code{nil}, it says to display that character according to
-the usual display conventions (@pxref{Usual Display}).
+the usual display conventions (@pxref{Usual Display}).  Note that the
+display table has no effect on the tab and newline characters; they are
+always displayed as whitespace in their usual special fashion.
 
   The remaining five elements of a display table serve special purposes,
 and @code{nil} means use the default stated below.