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diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi index 391e1a0ed58..492dfc6afd5 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/display.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi @@ -657,9 +657,16 @@ Whitespace}). @item escape-glyph The face for displaying control characters and escape sequences (@pxref{Text Display}). +@item homoglyph +The face for displaying lookalike characters, i.e., characters that +look like but are not the characters being represented +(@pxref{Text Display}). @item nobreak-space The face for displaying no-break space characters (@pxref{Text Display}). +@item nobreak-hyphen +The face for displaying no-break hyphen characters (@pxref{Text +Display}). @end table The following faces control the appearance of parts of the Emacs @@ -1490,7 +1497,7 @@ characters. To deal with this problem, Emacs displays such characters specially: it displays @code{U+00A0} (no-break space) with the @code{nobreak-space} face, and it displays @code{U+00AD} (soft hyphen), @code{U+2010} (hyphen), and @code{U+2011} (non-breaking -hyphen) with the @code{escape-glyph} face. To disable this, change +hyphen) with the @code{nobreak-hyphen} face. To disable this, change the variable @code{nobreak-char-display} to @code{nil}. If you give this variable a non-@code{nil} and non-@code{t} value, Emacs instead displays such characters as a highlighted backslash followed by a @@ -1517,12 +1524,12 @@ for details. @cindex curly quotes @cindex curved quotes -@cindex escape-glyph face +@cindex homoglyph face If the curved quotes @samp{‘}, @samp{’}, @samp{“}, and @samp{”} are known to look just like @acronym{ASCII} characters, they are shown -with the @code{escape-glyph} face. Curved quotes that cannot be +with the @code{homoglyph} face. Curved quotes that cannot be displayed are shown as their @acronym{ASCII} approximations @samp{`}, -@samp{'}, and @samp{"} with the @code{escape-glyph} face. +@samp{'}, and @samp{"} with the @code{homoglyph} face. @node Cursor Display @section Displaying the Cursor |