From 7a03d55230ff9814bb9c0e19913f3a537dc1ebec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 15:27:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify whitespace-style doc string * lisp/whitespace.el (whitespace-style): Doc clarification (bug#18296). (cherry picked from commit d96c720d0cca7c9ffbb4c712ad315bb707d6625c) --- lisp/whitespace.el | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/whitespace.el b/lisp/whitespace.el index 53bf363daa..af906bab38 100644 --- a/lisp/whitespace.el +++ b/lisp/whitespace.el @@ -528,14 +528,14 @@ these values is: 2. space-before-tab::tab 3. space-before-tab::space -So, for example, if indentation and indentation::space are -included in `whitespace-style' list, the indentation value is -evaluated instead of indentation::space value. - -One reason for not visualize spaces via faces (if `face' is not -included in `whitespace-style') is to use exclusively for -cleaning up a buffer. See `whitespace-cleanup' and -`whitespace-cleanup-region' for documentation. +For example, if `indentation' and `indentation::space' are +included in `whitespace-style', the `indentation' value is used +instead of the `indentation::space' value. + +One reason to not use faces to visualize spaces (i.e., not +include `face' in `whitespace-style') is to use `whitespace-mode' +only for cleaning up a buffer. See `whitespace-cleanup' and +`whitespace-cleanup-region'. See also `whitespace-display-mappings' for documentation." :type '(set :tag "Kind of Blank" -- 2.39.2