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diff --git a/doc/lispref/frames.texi b/doc/lispref/frames.texi index edc080153d6..fe5745a85ab 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/frames.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/frames.texi @@ -1928,10 +1928,16 @@ integer). @xref{Line Height}, for more information. @vindex no-special-glyphs@r{, a frame parameter} @item no-special-glyphs If this is non-@code{nil}, it suppresses the display of any truncation -and continuation glyphs (@pxref{Truncation}) for all buffers displayed -by this frame. This is useful to eliminate such glyphs when fitting a -frame to its buffer via @code{fit-frame-to-buffer} (@pxref{Resizing -Windows}). +(@pxref{Truncation}) and continuation glyphs for all the buffers +displayed by this frame. This is useful to eliminate such glyphs when +fitting a frame to its buffer via @code{fit-frame-to-buffer} +(@pxref{Resizing Windows}). This frame parameter has effect only for +GUI frames shown on graphical displays, and only if the fringes are +disabled. This parameter is intended as a purely-presentation +feature, and in particular should not be used for frames where the +user can interactively insert text, or more generally where the cursor +is shown. A notable example of frames where this is used is tooltip +frames (@pxref{Tooltips}). @end table |