changeset 76043:af8094fdc276

(User Interface, Basic Types): Document need to put some text before the %v escape in :format string in editable-field widget.
author Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk>
date Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:30:41 +0000
parents c76aa2fa987a
children bedbe56c20fc
files man/widget.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
line wrap: on
line diff
--- a/man/widget.texi	Wed Feb 21 13:55:27 2007 +0000
+++ b/man/widget.texi	Thu Feb 22 00:30:41 2007 +0000
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@
 @code{:size} keyword, the field will extend to the end of the
 line, and the terminating newline will provide separation after.
 
+@strong{Warning:} In an @code{editable-field} widget, the @samp{%v} escape
+must be preceeded by some other text in the @code{:format} string
+(if specified).
+
 The editing text fields are highlighted with the
 @code{widget-field-face} face, making them easy to find.
 
@@ -529,6 +533,9 @@
 This will be replaced with the buffer representation of the widget's
 value.  What this is depends on the widget type.
 
+@strong{Warning:} In an @code{editable-field} widget, the @samp{%v} escape
+must be preceeded by some other text in the format string (if specified).
+
 @item %d
 Insert the string specified by @code{:doc} here.
 
@@ -1342,7 +1349,7 @@
 will be displayed in the buffer, and will be editable by the user.
 
 @deffn Widget cons
-The value of a @code{cons} widget must be a cons-cell whose @sc{car} 
+The value of a @code{cons} widget must be a cons-cell whose @sc{car}
 and @sc{cdr} have two specified types.  It uses this syntax:
 
 @example