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(Trailing Whitespace): Document that the option is buffer-local.

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Suggested by Robert Marshall <robert@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk>.
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Eli Zaretskii 2001-08-14 13:14:31 +00:00
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@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ font of LessTif/Motif menus is currently not supported; attempts to set
the font are ignored in this case.
@item trailing-whitespace
The face for highlighting trailing whitespace when
@code{show-trailing-whitespace} is non-nil.
@code{show-trailing-whitespace} is non-nil; see @ref{Trailing Whitespace}.
@item variable-pitch
The basic variable-pitch face.
@end table
@ -377,9 +377,10 @@ This command does nothing if the major mode is a member of the list
realizing it. In most cases, this @dfn{trailing whitespace} has no
effect, but there are special circumstances where it matters.
You can make trailing whitespace visible on the screen by setting
the variable @code{show-trailing-whitespace} to @code{t}. Then Emacs
displays trailing whitespace in the face @code{trailing-whitespace}.
You can make trailing whitespace visible on the screen by setting the
buffer-local variable @code{show-trailing-whitespace} to @code{t}. Then
Emacs displays trailing whitespace in the face
@code{trailing-whitespace}.
Trailing whitespace is defined as spaces or tabs at the end of a
line. But trailing whitespace is not displayed specially if point is