Subject: bug#7816: 24.0.50; (elisp) Display Property

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:20:34 -0500

"Drew Adams" <[email-masked]> writes:

>> `(height HEIGHT)'
>>      This display specification makes the text taller or shorter.
>
> OK, but that's not the same thing as magnifying, which without any
> qualification implies magnifying both height and width.
>
> Taller/shorter is not the same as bigger/smaller.

I guess we can just refer more generally to changing the height and
other characteristics of text.  I've changed it.