From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: face-attribute-relative-p Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:28 -0400 Message-ID: <873bdelu8j.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1152193746 1314 80.91.229.2 (6 Jul 2006 13:49:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 13:49:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 06 15:49:04 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FyUDt-0005Jk-J5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 15:48:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FyUDt-00043Y-7o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FyUDh-00043T-Bj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FyUDh-000438-2R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [18.72.1.2] (helo=south-station-annex.mit.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FyUDt-00027I-4m; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:53 -0400 Original-Received: from grand-central-station.mit.edu (GRAND-CENTRAL-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.82]) by south-station-annex.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id k66DmZgZ000752; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:48:37 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (OUTGOING-LEGACY.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.104]) by grand-central-station.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id k66DmYtD006275; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:48:34 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd (SYDNEYPACIFIC-THREE-SEVENTY-SIX.MIT.EDU [18.95.6.121]) ) by outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id k66DmSk2025506; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 09:48:29 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd by cyd with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FyUDU-0002Q8-00; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:48:28 -0400 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:31:56 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: 3.271 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:56635 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > In lispref/display.texi, this comment is before face-attribute-relative-p: > > The functions above did not exist before Emacs 21. For compatibility > with older Emacs versions, you can use the following functions to set > and examine the face attributes which existed in those versions. > > Does this really apply to face-attribute-relative-p and > merge-face-attribute? I do not see why. I think that paragraph somehow got misplaced. It is referring to set-face-foreground, set-face-stipple, etc., two paragraphs further down.