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Re: The removal of the term "[window] text area".
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: The removal of the term "[window] text area". |
Date: |
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 21:13:27 +0200 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2021 13:59:59 -0500
>
> > So, "body" it is. Its meaning is the part of the window in which buffer
> > contents can appear. It DOES NOT include the mode line, any header
> > line, or any tab line.
>
> No scrollbars either, right?
Right.
> What about fringes and margins: these can display buffer contents (via
> `display` properties)?
They are also excluded.
Please see "Basic Windows" in the ELisp manual, there's an ASCII-art
picture there which explains what is the body.