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author | Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> | 2008-06-29 14:44:12 +0000 |
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committer | Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> | 2008-06-29 14:44:12 +0000 |
commit | c0cd125512587b9d0181496df163cec1ceaf34c9 (patch) | |
tree | 7f5591d9e3d176011f4b53d3a48391c3f75d99f0 /lisp/composite.el | |
parent | 7a6744749f8652ecba327a218bbc202cb6601948 (diff) | |
download | emacs-c0cd125512587b9d0181496df163cec1ceaf34c9.tar.gz |
(compose-region): Mention the special handling of TAB.
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diff --git a/lisp/composite.el b/lisp/composite.el index ce920deaa02..429e83272b4 100644 --- a/lisp/composite.el +++ b/lisp/composite.el @@ -197,7 +197,12 @@ or a vector or list of integers and rules. If it is a character, it is an alternate character to display instead of the text in the region. -If it is a string, the elements are alternate characters. +If it is a string, the elements are alternate characters. In +this case, TAB element has a special meaning. If the first +characer is TAB, the glyphs are displayed with left padding space +so that no pixel overlaps with the previous column. If the last +character is TAB, the glyphs are displayed with rigth padding +space so that no pixel overlaps with the following column. If it is a vector or list, it is a sequence of alternate characters and composition rules, where (2N)th elements are characters and (2N+1)th |