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changeset 71776:93e3d16a8207
(Forcing Redisplay): Add `redisplay' function.
Don't mention (sit-for -1) -- use (redisplay t) instead.
| author | Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> |
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| date | Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:47:42 +0000 |
| parents | dbb73e0b716b |
| children | 5fb29ee9d9aa |
| files | lispref/display.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/display.texi Tue Jul 11 00:17:43 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/display.texi Tue Jul 11 00:47:42 2006 +0000 @@ -113,10 +113,13 @@ regardless of whether input is available. @end defvar -@findex sit-for - You can request a display update, but only if no input is pending, -with @code{(sit-for 0)}. To force a display update even when input is -pending, use @code{(sit-for -1)}. +@defun redisplay &optional force +This function performs an immediate redisplay provided there are no +pending input events. This is equivalent to @code{(sit-for 0)}. + +If the optional argument @var{force} is non-@code{nil}, it forces an +immediate and complete redisplay even if input is available. +@end defun @node Truncation @section Truncation