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1 GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. |
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3 Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
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4 See the end of the file for license conditions. |
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6 Please send Emacs bug reports to emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org. |
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9 This file is about changes in Emacs version 23. |
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11 See files NEWS.22, NEWS.21, NEWS.20, NEWS.19, NEWS.18, and NEWS.1-17 |
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12 for changes in older Emacs versions. |
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14 You can narrow news to a specific version by calling `view-emacs-news' |
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17 Temporary note: |
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18 +++ indicates that the appropriate manual has already been updated. |
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19 --- means no change in the manuals is called for. |
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20 When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or --- |
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21 so we will look at it and add it to the manual. |
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24 * About external Lisp packages |
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27 * Installation Changes in Emacs 23.1 |
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29 ** The default X toolkit is now Gtk+, rather than Lucid. |
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236 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
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241 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, |
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