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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2010-01-10 19:03:38 -0800
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2010-01-10 19:03:38 -0800
commit0419b8d6eb95ba71ead60aed3cad04536da25289 (patch)
treec820a7f11e423c8fc7411a6a6a1d93c41cddb28e
parent889e4d55f531ed7bd8327893c688419c78882c06 (diff)
downloademacs-0419b8d6eb95ba71ead60aed3cad04536da25289.tar.gz
(Highlight Interactively): `t' does not mean highlight all patterns.
(Bug#5335)
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/display.texi21
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index 8d7b5383d72..77864c63f4c 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-01-11 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * display.texi (Highlight Interactively): `t' does not mean highlight
+ all patterns. (Bug#5335)
+
2009-12-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
* misc.texi (Shell): Document async-shell-command.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi
index 8f99e71ceab..c7afe5445a6 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/display.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
@c Copyright (C) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001,
-@c 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
+@c Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
@node Display, Search, Registers, Top
@chapter Controlling the Display
@@ -775,15 +777,14 @@ have Hi Lock highlight the edited patterns.
@vindex hi-lock-file-patterns-policy
The variable @code{hi-lock-file-patterns-policy} controls whether Hi
-Lock mode should automatically extract and highlight patterns found in
-a file when it is visited. Its value can be @code{nil} (never
-highlight), @code{t} (highlight the patterns), @code{ask} (query the
-user), or a function. If it is a function,
-@code{hi-lock-find-patterns} calls it with the patterns as argument;
-if the function returns non-@code{nil}, the patterns are used. The
-default is @code{nil}. Note that patterns are always highlighted if
-you call @code{hi-lock-find-patterns} directly, regardless of the
-value of this variable.
+Lock mode should automatically extract and highlight patterns found in a
+file when it is visited. Its value can be @code{nil} (never highlight),
+@code{ask} (query the user), or a function. If it is a function,
+@code{hi-lock-find-patterns} calls it with the patterns as argument; if
+the function returns non-@code{nil}, the patterns are used. The default
+is @code{ask}. Note that patterns are always highlighted if you call
+@code{hi-lock-find-patterns} directly, regardless of the value of this
+variable.
@vindex hi-lock-exclude-modes
Also, @code{hi-lock-find-patterns} does nothing if the current major