[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r105026: * text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face'

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

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revno: 105026
fixes bug(s): http://debbugs.gnu.org/1375
committer: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Thu 2011-07-07 22:37:54 +0200
message:
  * text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face'
modified:
  doc/lispref/ChangeLog
  doc/lispref/text.texi

=== modified file 'doc/lispref/ChangeLog'
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog     2011-07-07 16:59:26 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog     2011-07-07 20:37:54 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2011-07-07  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <address@hidden>
 
+       * text.texi (Special Properties): Clarify the format of `face'
+       (bug#1375).
+
        * commands.texi (Interactive Call): Add a `call-interactively'
        example (bug#1010).
 

=== modified file 'doc/lispref/text.texi'
--- a/doc/lispref/text.texi     2011-06-15 18:45:28 +0000
+++ b/doc/lispref/text.texi     2011-07-07 20:37:54 +0000
@@ -2978,8 +2978,7 @@
 You can use the property @code{face} to control the font and color of
 text.  @xref{Faces}, for more information.
 
-In the simplest case, the value is a face name.  It can also be a list;
-then each element can be any of these possibilities;
address@hidden can be the following:
 
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
@@ -2994,8 +2993,8 @@
 @xref{Face Attributes}.
 @end itemize
 
-It works to use the latter two forms directly as the value
-of the @code{face} property.
address@hidden can also be a list, where each element uses one of the
+forms listed above.
 
 Font Lock mode (@pxref{Font Lock Mode}) works in most buffers by
 dynamically updating the @code{face} property of characters based on