Document some compilation-mode faces

* doc/emacs/building.texi (Compilation Mode): Describe faces
available to affect appearance of compilation-mode buffers.
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Robert Pluim 2019-04-16 18:07:31 +02:00
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@ -151,6 +151,20 @@ with the mouse (@pxref{Mouse References}), to visit the @dfn{locus} of
the error message in a separate window. The locus is the specific
position in a file where that error occurred.
@cindex compilation mode faces
@vindex compilation-error
@vindex compilation-warning
The appearance of the @file{*compilation*} buffer can be controlled
by customizing the faces which are used to highlight parts of the
@file{*compilation*} buffer, e.g., @code{compilation-error} or
@code{compilation-warning}, for error and warning messages
respectively. Note that since those faces inherit from the
@code{error} and @code{warning} faces, it is also possible to
customize the parent face directly instead.
Use @w{@kbd{M-x customize-group RET compilation}} to see the entire
list of customization variables and faces.
@findex compile-goto-error
@vindex compilation-auto-jump-to-first-error
If you change the variable