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| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/disp-table.el | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/disp-table.el b/lisp/disp-table.el index b15bc7fed17..ce06fd8e508 100644 --- a/lisp/disp-table.el +++ b/lisp/disp-table.el @@ -94,12 +94,11 @@ (setq l (1+ l)))) ;;;###autoload +;; This function does NOT take terminal-dependent escape sequences. +;; For that, you need to go through create-glyph. Use one of the +;; other functions below, or roll your own. (defun standard-display-ascii (c s) - "Display character C using string S. -S is usually a terminal-dependent escape sequence. -This function is meaningless for an X frame." - (if window-system - (error "Cannot use string glyphs in a windowing system")) + "Display character C using printable string S." (or standard-display-table (setq standard-display-table (make-vector display-table-len nil))) (aset standard-display-table c (apply 'vector (append s nil)))) |