Mercurial > emacs
changeset 99760:690624ab76e0
(Displaying Buffers, Vertical Scrolling)
(Horizontal Scrolling): Fix indenting and rewording issues
introduced with 2008-11-07 change.
author | Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> |
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date | Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:39:45 +0000 |
parents | f0e4d86dd0da |
children | bfdd912c4534 |
files | doc/lispref/windows.texi |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/lispref/windows.texi Fri Nov 21 06:46:18 2008 +0000 +++ b/doc/lispref/windows.texi Fri Nov 21 07:39:45 2008 +0000 @@ -816,9 +816,10 @@ for the described features. @deffn Command switch-to-buffer-other-window buffer-or-name &optional norecord -This function makes @var{buffer-or-name} the current buffer, displays it -in a window not currently selected, and selects that window. The -handling of the buffer is the same as in @code{switch-to-buffer}. +This function makes the buffer specified by @var{buffer-or-name} current +and displays it in a window not currently selected. It then selects +that window. The handling of the buffer is the same as in +@code{switch-to-buffer}. The currently selected window is absolutely never used to do the job. If it is the only window, then it is split to make a distinct window for @@ -1265,7 +1266,7 @@ @end itemize @cindex cursor -As far as the user is concerned, point is where the cursor is, and + As far as the user is concerned, point is where the cursor is, and when the user switches to another buffer, the cursor jumps to the position of point in that buffer. @@ -1708,21 +1709,21 @@ @cindex vertical fractional scrolling @cindex vertical scroll position -@dfn{Vertical fractional scrolling} means shifting text in a window up -or down by a specified multiple or fraction of a line. Each window has -a @dfn{vertical scroll position}, which is a number, never less than + @dfn{Vertical fractional scrolling} means shifting text in a window +up or down by a specified multiple or fraction of a line. Each window +has a @dfn{vertical scroll position}, which is a number, never less than zero. It specifies how far to raise the contents of the window. Raising the window contents generally makes all or part of some lines disappear off the top, and all or part of some other lines appear at the bottom. The usual value is zero. -The vertical scroll position is measured in units of the normal line + The vertical scroll position is measured in units of the normal line height, which is the height of the default font. Thus, if the value is .5, that means the window contents are scrolled up half the normal line height. If it is 3.3, that means the window contents are scrolled up somewhat over three times the normal line height. -What fraction of a line the vertical scrolling covers, or how many + What fraction of a line the vertical scrolling covers, or how many lines, depends on what the lines contain. A value of .5 could scroll a line whose height is very short off the screen, while a value of 3.3 could scroll just part of the way through a tall line or an image. @@ -1896,8 +1897,8 @@ @end example @end defun -Here is how you can determine whether a given position @var{position} is -off the screen due to horizontal scrolling: + Here is how you can determine whether a given position @var{position} +is off the screen due to horizontal scrolling: @example @group @@ -2082,7 +2083,7 @@ @cindex changing window size @cindex window size, changing -The window size functions fall into two classes: high-level commands + The window size functions fall into two classes: high-level commands that change the size of windows and low-level functions that access window size. Emacs does not permit overlapping windows or gaps between windows, so resizing a window always affects at least one other window.