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Controlling the Display
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   Since only part of a large buffer fits in the window, Emacs tries to
show a part that is likely to be interesting.  Display-control commands
allow you to specify which part of the text you want to see, and how to
display it.

Faces
How to change the display style using faces.
Font Lock
Minor mode for syntactic highlighting using faces.
Highlight Changes
Using colors to show where you changed the buffer.
Highlight Interactively
Tell Emacs what text to highlight.
Trailing Whitespace
Showing possibly-spurious trailing whitespace.
Scrolling
Moving text up and down in a window.
Horizontal Scrolling
Moving text left and right in a window.
Follow Mode
Follow mode lets two windows scroll as one.
Selective Display
Hiding lines with lots of indentation.
Optional Mode Line
Optional mode line display features.
Text Display
How text characters are normally displayed.
Display Custom
Information on variables for customizing display.
Cursor Display
Features for displaying the cursor.

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