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changeset 64411:4dcefa44889e
(Managing Overlays): Clarify make-overlay args for insertion types.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sun, 17 Jul 2005 03:45:41 +0000 |
| parents | 39e0b08e9fb2 |
| children | a1807609d4c2 |
| files | lispref/display.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/display.texi Sun Jul 17 00:42:25 2005 +0000 +++ b/lispref/display.texi Sun Jul 17 03:45:41 2005 +0000 @@ -1133,12 +1133,14 @@ current buffer. The arguments @var{front-advance} and @var{rear-advance} specify the -insertion type for the start of the overlay and for the end of the -overlay, respectively. @xref{Marker Insertion Types}. If -@var{front-advance} is non-@code{nil}, text inserted at the beginning -of the overlay is excluded from the overlay. If @var{read-advance} is -non-@code{nil}, text inserted at the beginning of the overlay is -included in the overlay. +marker insertion type for the start of the overlay and for the end of +the overlay, respectively. @xref{Marker Insertion Types}. If they +are both @code{nil}, the default, then the overlay extends to include +any text inserted at the beginning, but not text inserted at the end. +If @var{front-advance} is non-@code{nil}, text inserted at the +beginning of the overlay is excluded from the overlay. If +@var{rear-advance} is non-@code{nil}, text inserted at the end of the +overlay is included in the overlay. @end defun @defun overlay-start overlay