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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/display.texi


From: Richard M . Stallman
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/display.texi
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 20:46:55 -0500

Index: emacs/man/display.texi
diff -c emacs/man/display.texi:1.83 emacs/man/display.texi:1.84
*** emacs/man/display.texi:1.83 Wed Mar 23 14:40:30 2005
--- emacs/man/display.texi      Sat Mar 26 01:46:55 2005
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*** 913,918 ****
--- 913,927 ----
  them), otherwise as escape sequences.  @xref{Single-Byte Character
  Support}.
  
+ @vindex show-nonbreak-escape
+   Some character sets define ``non-breaking'' versions of the space
+ and hyphen characters, which are used where a line should not be
+ broken.  Emacs displays these with an escape character in order to
+ distinguish them from ordinary spaces and hyphens.  For example, a
+ non-breaking space is displayed as @samp{\ }.  You can turn off this
+ behavior by setting the variable @code{show-nonbreak-escape} to
+ @code{nil}.
+ 
  @node Cursor Display
  @section Displaying the Cursor
  




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