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Document 'vc-annotate-background-mode'

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* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Old Revisions): Document
'vc-annotate-background-mode'.
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@ -832,15 +832,19 @@ corresponding to @var{revision}, saves it to
window.
@findex vc-annotate
@vindex vc-annotate-background-mode
@kindex C-x v g
Many version control systems allow you to view files @dfn{annotated}
with per-line revision information, by typing @kbd{C-x v g}
(@code{vc-annotate}). This creates a new ``annotate'' buffer
displaying the file's text, with each line colored to show
how old it is. Red text is new, blue is old, and intermediate colors
indicate intermediate ages. By default, the color is scaled over the
full range of ages, such that the oldest changes are blue, and the
newest changes are red.
displaying the file's text, with each line colored to show how old it
is. Red text is new, blue is old, and intermediate colors indicate
intermediate ages. By default, the color is scaled over the full
range of ages, such that the oldest changes are blue, and the newest
changes are red. If the variable @code{vc-annotate-background-mode}
is non-@code{nil}, the colors expressing the age of each line are
applied to the background color, leaving the foreground at its default
color.
When you give a prefix argument to this command, Emacs reads two
arguments using the minibuffer: the revision to display and annotate

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outside Emacs (e.g., from the shell prompt), or if you switch the VC
back-end for the buffer's file, or remove it from version control.
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*** New option `vc-annotate-background-mode' controls whether
the color range from `vc-annotate-color-map' is applied to the
background or to the foreground.