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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/lispref/display.texi')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi index ad248b116ed..3d520dbdd69 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/display.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi @@ -1889,12 +1889,13 @@ end of the result if it falls short of @var{width}. It is also used at the beginning of the result if one multi-column character in @var{string} extends across the column @var{start-column}. +@vindex truncate-string-ellipsis If @var{ellipsis} is non-@code{nil}, it should be a string which will replace the end of @var{string} (including any padding) if it extends beyond @var{width}, unless the display width of @var{string} is equal to or less than the display width of @var{ellipsis}. If @var{ellipsis} is non-@code{nil} and not a string, it stands for -@code{"..."}. +the value of the variable @code{truncate-string-ellipsis}. @example (truncate-string-to-width "\tab\t" 12 4) |