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Fix bug #14946 with documentation of fringe-mode the variable.

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doc/emacs/display.texi (Fringes): Document the variable fringe-mode.
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2013-07-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* display.texi (Fringes): Document the variable fringe-mode.
(Bug#14946)
2013-07-03 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (EDE): Fix cross-reference.

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@findex set-fringe-style
@findex fringe-mode
@vindex fringe-mode @r{(variable)}
On graphical displays, each Emacs window normally has narrow
@dfn{fringes} on the left and right edges. The fringes are used to
display symbols that provide information about the text in the window.
You can type @kbd{M-x fringe-mode} to disable the fringes, or modify
their width. This command affects fringes in all frames; to modify
fringes on the selected frame only, use @kbd{M-x set-fringe-style}.
You can make your changes to the fringes permanent by customizing the
variable @code{fringe-mode}.
The most common use of the fringes is to indicate a continuation
line (@pxref{Continuation Lines}). When one line of text is split