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authorKévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>2019-02-09 12:34:59 +0100
committerKévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>2019-02-09 12:35:35 +0100
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Expand thoughts on form feed display
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@@ -296,15 +296,17 @@ source files of other GNU projects, like GCC.
narrowing commands, yet their default delimiter is displayed as an
unassuming control character.
-I like [`page-break-lines`]'s approach; having this kind of display by
-default would make it more obvious that this character serves an
-actual purpose. As it stands, it looks no different from some stray
-CARRIAGE RETURN.
+I like the way form feeds are displayed with [`page-break-lines`];
+magit's `show-lines` blaming style achieves a similar look.
+
+Having this kind of display by default would make it more obvious that
+this character serves an actual purpose; as it stands, it looks no
+different from some stray CARRIAGE RETURN.
This could be re-used by e.g.:
-- `describe-symbol`, which uses the following ~~method~~ hack to
- visually break up multiple symbol definitions:
+- `describe-symbol`, which uses the following method to visually break
+ up multiple symbol definitions:
``` lisp
(insert "\n\n"