comparison man/lispref/consoles-devices.texi @ 440:8de8e3f6228a r21-2-28

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11 A @dfn{console} is an object representing a single input connection 11 A @dfn{console} is an object representing a single input connection
12 to XEmacs, such as an X display or a TTY connection. It is possible 12 to XEmacs, such as an X display or a TTY connection. It is possible
13 for XEmacs to have frames on multiple consoles at once (even on 13 for XEmacs to have frames on multiple consoles at once (even on
14 heterogeneous types -- you can simultaneously have a frame on an 14 heterogeneous types---you can simultaneously have a frame on an
15 X display and a TTY connection). Normally, there is only one 15 X display and a TTY connection). Normally, there is only one
16 console in existence. 16 console in existence.
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18 A @dfn{device} is an object representing a single output device, such 18 A @dfn{device} is an object representing a single output device, such
19 as a particular screen on an X display. (Usually there is exactly one 19 as a particular screen on an X display. (Usually there is exactly one