changeset 41601:a1e88846ab9a

Add Border.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 27 Nov 2001 03:02:32 +0000
parents 037ba6ecc02a
children 402b676048e8
files man/glossary.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/glossary.texi	Tue Nov 27 00:26:41 2001 +0000
+++ b/man/glossary.texi	Tue Nov 27 03:02:32 2001 +0000
@@ -105,6 +105,15 @@
 in buffers to which you can return later.  Unlike registers, bookmarks
 persist between Emacs sessions.
 
+@item Border
+A border is a thin space along the edge of the frame, used just for
+spacing, not for displaying anything.  An Emacs frame has an ordinary
+external border, outside of everything including the menu bar, plus an
+internal border that surrounds the text windows and their scroll bars
+and separates them from the menu bar and tool bar.  You can customize
+both borders with options and resources (@pxref{Borders X}).  Borders
+are not the same as fringes (q.v.@:).
+
 @item Buffer
 The buffer is the basic editing unit; one buffer corresponds to one text
 being edited.  You can have several buffers, but at any time you are