changeset 31075:9c560a17ef4a

(Changing an Option): Change load-path example.
author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Tue, 22 Aug 2000 18:23:04 +0000
parents d6bc065a3df2
children 9c00fd66ec24
files man/custom.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/custom.texi	Tue Aug 22 18:08:50 2000 +0000
+++ b/man/custom.texi	Tue Aug 22 18:23:04 2000 +0000
@@ -281,6 +281,10 @@
 settings permanently.  (Not all Emacs user options are included in this
 structure as of yet, but we are adding the rest.)
 
+The appearance of the example buffers in the following is typically
+different under a window system where faces can be used to indicate the
+active fields and other features.
+
 @menu
 * Groups: Customization Groups.
                              How options are classified in a structure.
@@ -434,34 +438,42 @@
 take effect when you use the @samp{Set for Current Session} operation.
 
   Some options have values with complex structure.  For example, the
-value of @code{load-path} is a list of directories.  Here is how it
-appears in the customization buffer:
+value of @code{file-coding-system-alist} is an association list.  Here
+is how it appears in the customization buffer:
 
 @smallexample
-Load Path:
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /usr/local/share/emacs/20.3/site-lisp
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /usr/local/share/emacs/20.3/leim
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /usr/local/share/emacs/20.3/lisp
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /build/emacs/e20/lisp
-[INS] [DEL] [Current dir?]: /build/emacs/e20/lisp/gnus
-[INS]
-   [State]: this item has been changed outside the customization buffer.
-List of directories to search for files to load....
+File Coding System Alist: [Hide]
+[INS] [DEL] File regexp: \.elc\'
+            Choice: [Value Menu] Encoding/decoding pair:
+            Decoding: emacs-mule
+            Encoding: emacs-mule
+[INS] [DEL] File regexp: \(\`\|/\)loaddefs.el\'
+            Choice: [Value Menu] Encoding/decoding pair:
+            Decoding: no-conversion
+            Encoding: no-conversion
+[INS] [DEL] File regexp: \.tar\'
+            Choice: [Value Menu] Encoding/decoding pair:
+            Decoding: no-conversion
+            Encoding: no-conversion
+[INS] [DEL] File regexp:
+            Choice: [Value Menu] Encoding/decoding pair:
+            Decoding: undecided
+            Encoding: nil
+[INS
+   [State]: this option is unchanged from its standard setting.
+Alist to decide a coding system to use for a file I/O operation. [Hide]
+@dots{}
 @end smallexample
 
 @noindent
-Each directory in the list appears on a separate line, and each line has
+Each association in the list appears starting on a separate line with
 several editable or active fields.
 
-  You can edit any of the directory names.  To delete a directory from
-the list, invoke @samp{[DEL]} on that line.  To insert a new directory in
-the list, invoke @samp{[INS]} at the point where you want to insert it.
-
-  You can also invoke @samp{[Current dir?]} to switch between including
-a specific named directory in the path, and including @code{nil} in the
-path.  (@code{nil} in a search path means ``try the current
-directory.'')
+  You can edit the regexps and coding systems or select @samp{[Value
+Menu]} to change the choice for the second part of the pair, e.g.@: to a
+function.  To delete an item from the list or to add one after another
+item, invoke @samp{[DEL]} or @samp{[INS]} respectively at that item.  An inserted item appears with some default values.
+Invoke @samp{[+]} to append an extra item to the current list.
 
 @kindex TAB @r{(customization buffer)}
 @kindex S-TAB @r{(customization buffer)}
@@ -549,16 +561,22 @@
 example of how a face looks:
 
 @smallexample
-Custom Changed Face: (sample)
+Custom Changed Face: (sample) [Hide]
    [State]: this face is unchanged from its standard setting.
-Face used when the customize item has been changed.
-Attributes: [ ] Bold: [toggle] off
-            [X] Italic: [toggle] on
-            [ ] Underline: [toggle] off
-            [ ] Inverse-Video: [toggle] on
-            [ ] Foreground: black (sample)
-            [ ] Background: white (sample)
-            [ ] Stipple:  
+Parent groups: [Custom Magic Faces]
+Attributes: [ ] Font family: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Width: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Height: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Weight: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Slant: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Underline: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Overline: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Strike-through: [Value Menu] *
+            [ ] Box around text: [Value Menu] Off
+            [ ] Inverse-video: [Value Menu] *
+            [X] Foreground: [Value Menu] Color: white       (sample)
+            [X] Background: [Value Menu] Color: blue        (sample)
+            [ ] Stipple: [Value Menu] *
 @end smallexample
 
   Each face attribute has its own line.  The @samp{[@var{x}]} field