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Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21.
From: |
Simon Josefsson |
Subject: |
Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21. |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Nov 2001 11:42:41 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
Michael Welsh Duggan <address@hidden> writes:
> Displaying in the Margins
> -------------------------
>
> A buffer can have blank areas called "display margins" on the left
> and on the right. Ordinary text never appears in these areas, but you
> can put things into the display margins using the `display' property.
Would it be possible to use _one_ term for the stuff at the side of a
Emacs frame? Right now I've seen the following terms used (in code,
documentation and on mailing lists):
fringe
bitmap area
flags area
margin
display margins