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Sébastien Vauban <zthjwsqqafhv@spammotel.com> writes:

>> Is there a way to draw a sort of horizontal line for the ASCII 12
>> symbol instead of printing "^L"? I'm talking about X version.
>
> ;; display page delimiter `^L' as a horizontal line
> (or standard-display-table (setq standard-display-table (make-display-table)))
> (aset standard-display-table ?\f (vconcat "\n" (make-vector 78 ?-) "^L\n"))

Hey, very nice!

Thanks a lot,
Tassilo
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