annotate etc/NEWS @ 111629:6c24c5598611

Move declarations from .c files to .h files. * src/process.c (timers_run): * src/minibuf.c (quit_char): * src/lread.c (read_emacs_mule_char): * src/keyboard.c (minibuf_level, message_enable_multibyte) (pending_malloc_warning): * src/insdel.c (Vselect_active_regions, Vsaved_region_selection) (Qonly): Remove declarations. * src/lisp.h (pending_malloc_warning, Vsaved_region_selection) (Vselect_active_regions): * src/keyboard.h (timers_run): Add declarations.
author Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
date Thu, 18 Nov 2010 08:57:00 -0800
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1 GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
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3 Copyright (C) 2010 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 bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.
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7 If possible, use M-x report-emacs-bug.
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9 This file is about changes in Emacs version 24.
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11 See files NEWS.23, NEWS.22, NEWS.21, NEWS.20, NEWS.19, NEWS.18,
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12 and NEWS.1-17 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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15 with a prefix argument or by typing C-u C-h C-n.
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18 Temporary note:
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19 +++ indicates that the appropriate manual has already been updated.
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20 --- means no change in the manuals is called for.
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21 When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or ---
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22 so we will look at it and add it to the manual.
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25 * Installation Changes in Emacs 24.1
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27 ** Configure links against libselinux if it is found.
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28 You can disable this by using --without-selinux.
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30 ---
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31 ** By default, the installed Info and man pages are compressed.
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32 You can disable this by configuring --without-compress-info.
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34 ---
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35 ** There are new configure options:
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36 --with-mmdf, --with-mail-unlink, --with-mailhost.
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37 These provide no new functionality, they just remove the need to edit
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38 lib-src/Makefile by hand in order to use the associated features.
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40 ---
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41 ** Emacs can be compiled against Gtk+ 3.0 if you pass --with-x-toolkit=gtk3
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42 to configure. Note that other libraries used by Emacs, RSVG and GConf,
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43 also depend on Gtk+. You can disable them with --without-rsvg and
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44 --without-gconf.
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46 ** There is a new configure option --enable-use-lisp-union-type.
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48 This is not a new feature; only the configure flag is new.
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50 ---
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51 ** New translation of the Emacs Tutorial in Hebrew is available
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52 Type `C-u C-h t' to choose it in case your language setup doesn't
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53 automatically select it.
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56 * Startup Changes in Emacs 24.1
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58 ** The --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte
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59 command line arguments no longer have any effect. (They were declared
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60 obsolete in Emacs 23.)
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63 * Changes in Emacs 24.1
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65 ** emacsclient changes
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67 *** New emacsclient argument --parent-id ID can be used to open a
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69 --parent-id argument to Emacs.
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71 *** If emacsclient shuts down as a result of Emacs signalling an
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72 error, its exit status is 1.
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74 ** Completion can cycle, depending on completion-cycle-threshold.
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76 ** auto-mode-case-fold is now enabled by default.
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78 +++
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79 ** Emacs now supports display and editing of bidirectional text.
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81 See the node "Bidirectional Editing" in the Emacs Manual for some
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82 initial documentation.
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84 To turn this on in any given buffer, set the buffer-local variable
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85 `bidi-display-reordering' to a non-nil value. The default is nil.
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87 The buffer-local variable `bidi-paragraph-direction', if non-nil,
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88 forces each paragraph in the buffer to have its base direction
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89 according to the value of this variable. Possible values are
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90 `right-to-left' and `left-to-right'. If the value is nil (the
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91 default), Emacs determines the base direction of each paragraph from
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92 its text, as specified by the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm.
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94 The function `current-bidi-paragraph-direction' returns the actual
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95 value of paragraph base direction at point.
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97 Reordering of bidirectional text for display in Emacs is a "Full
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98 bidirectionality" class implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional
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99 Algorithm.
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101 Note that some advanced display features, such as overlay strings and
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102 `display' text properties, do not yet work correctly when
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103 bidirectional text is reordered for display.
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105 ** GTK scroll-bars are now placed on the right by default.
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106 Use `set-scroll-bar-mode' to change this.
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108 ** GTK tool bars can have just text, just images or images and text.
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109 Customize `tool-bar-style' to choose style. On a Gnome desktop, the default
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110 is taken from the desktop settings.
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112 ** GTK tool bars can be placed on the left/right or top/bottom of the frame.
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113 The frame-parameter tool-bar-position controls this. It takes the values
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114 top, left, right or bottom. The Options => Show/Hide menu has entries
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115 for this.
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117 ** ImageMagick support.
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118 It is now possible to use the ImageMagick library to load many new
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119 image formats in Emacs. By default, Emacs links with the ImageMagick
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120 libraries if they are present at build time. To disable this, use
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121 the configure option `--without-imagemagick'.
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123 The new function `imagemagick-types' returns a list of image file
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124 extensions that your installation of ImageMagick supports. The
1021c96a663e * etc/NEWS: Misc fixes for ImageMagick section.
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parents: 110163
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125 function `imagemagick-register-types' enables ImageMagick support for
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parents: 110403
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126 these image types, minus those listed in `imagemagick-types-inhibit'.
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127
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128 See the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual for more information.
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129
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130 ** The colors for selected text (the region face) are taken from the GTK
be18c3b67d66 Take colors for region face (selected text) from the Gtk+ theme.
Jan D <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 109742
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131 theme when Emacs is built with GTK.
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Jan D <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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132
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Jan D <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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133 ** Emacs uses GTK tooltips by default if built with GTK. You can turn that
43eca6c9f493 Use Gtk+ tooltips by default for Gtk+ Emacs.
Jan D <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 109582
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134 off by customizing x-gtk-use-system-tooltips.
43eca6c9f493 Use Gtk+ tooltips by default for Gtk+ Emacs.
Jan D <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 109582
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135
107827
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Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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136 ** Lucid menus and dialogs can display antialiased fonts if Emacs is built
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Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 111098
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137 with Xft. To change font, use X resource faceName, for example:
5eaa1e2c99c5 Mention faceName for Lucid menu/dialog fonts.
Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 111098
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138 Emacs.pane.menubar.faceName: Courier-12
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Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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diff changeset
139 Set faceName to none and use font to use the old X fonts.
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Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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140
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141 +++
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 111524
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142 ** Enhanced support for characters that have no glyphs in available fonts
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
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parents: 111524
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143 If a character has no glyphs in any of the available fonts, Emacs by
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
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144 default will display it either as a hexadecimal code in a box or as a
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
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145 thin 1-pixel space. In addition to these two methods, Emacs can
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
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146 display these characters as empty box, as an acronym, or not display
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
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147 them at all. To change how these characters are displayed, customize
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 111524
diff changeset
148 the variable `glyphless-char-display-control'.
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 111524
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149
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 111524
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150 On character terminals these methods are used for characters that
5c986eef8f0d Fix and document display of glyphless characters.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 111524
diff changeset
151 cannot be encoded by the `terminal-coding-system'.
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
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152
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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153 ** On graphical displays, the mode-line no longer ends in dashes.
111edd4c8e15 etc/NEWS: Document change to mode-line-format.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111016
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154
108012
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
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155 ** Basic SELinux support has been added.
6c696ca35512 Doc updates for SELinux support.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
diff changeset
156 This requires Emacs to be linked with libselinux at build time.
6c696ca35512 Doc updates for SELinux support.
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157
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158 *** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and
c259f125eb0b * etc/NEWS: More SELinux details and some minor fixes.
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parents: 108025
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159 optionally when copying files. To this end, copy-file has an extra
c259f125eb0b * etc/NEWS: More SELinux details and some minor fixes.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108025
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160 optional argument, and backup-buffer and friends include the SELinux
c259f125eb0b * etc/NEWS: More SELinux details and some minor fixes.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108025
diff changeset
161 context in their return values.
108012
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
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162
6c696ca35512 Doc updates for SELinux support.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
diff changeset
163 *** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
6c696ca35512 Doc updates for SELinux support.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
diff changeset
164 get and set the SELinux context of a file.
6c696ca35512 Doc updates for SELinux support.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 108009
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165
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Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108072
diff changeset
166 *** Tramp offers handlers for file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
44c107eab0b8 * etc/NEWS: Tramp supports SELinux.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108072
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167 for remote machines which support SELinux.
44c107eab0b8 * etc/NEWS: Tramp supports SELinux.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108072
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168
110694
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parents: 110659
diff changeset
169 ** The function kill-emacs is now run upon receipt of the signals SIGTERM
110696
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
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170 and SIGHUP, and upon SIGINT in batch mode.
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171
0554c384e09f Run kill-emacs-hook in batch mode, and on SIGINT in batch mode.
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172 ** kill-emacs-hook is now also run in batch mode.
0554c384e09f Run kill-emacs-hook in batch mode, and on SIGINT in batch mode.
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173
107784
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107719
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174 ** New scrolling commands `scroll-up-command' and `scroll-down-command'
107854
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parents: 107852
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175 (bound to C-v/[next] and M-v/[prior]) does not signal errors at top/bottom
6ebc01c309bf Add variable scroll-error-top-bottom.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107852
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176 of buffer at first key-press (instead moves to top/bottom of buffer)
6ebc01c309bf Add variable scroll-error-top-bottom.
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parents: 107852
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177 when a new variable `scroll-error-top-bottom' is non-nil.
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178
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179 ** New scrolling commands `scroll-up-line' and `scroll-down-line'
1479a3d1e0f3 Scrolling commands which scroll a line instead of full screen..
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107784
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180 scroll a line instead of full screen.
1479a3d1e0f3 Scrolling commands which scroll a line instead of full screen..
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181
107871
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
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182 ** New property `scroll-command' should be set on a command's symbol to
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 110403
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183 define it as a scroll command affected by `scroll-preserve-screen-position'.
107852
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
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184
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185 ** Trash changes
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186
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187 *** `delete-by-moving-to-trash' now only affects commands that specify
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188 trashing. This avoids inadvertently trashing temporary files.
511da81b16c5 Change delete-by-moving-to-trash so Lisp calls explicitly request trashing.
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189
511da81b16c5 Change delete-by-moving-to-trash so Lisp calls explicitly request trashing.
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parents: 108719
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190 *** Calling `delete-file' or `delete-directory' with a prefix argument
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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191 now forces true deletion, regardless of `delete-by-moving-to-trash'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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192
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
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193 ** New option `list-colors-sort' defines the color sort order
8f3a9d4ebe87 Add sort option `list-colors-sort'. (Bug#6332)
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
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194 for `list-colors-display'.
8f3a9d4ebe87 Add sort option `list-colors-sort'. (Bug#6332)
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
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195
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196 ** An Emacs Lisp package manager is now included.
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
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197 This is a convenient way to download and install additional packages,
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111246
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198 from a package repository at elpa.gnu.org.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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199
640cdeb464c1 Improvements to describe-package buffer.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109964
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200 *** `M-x list-packages' shows a list of packages, which can be
640cdeb464c1 Improvements to describe-package buffer.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109964
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201 selected for installation.
640cdeb464c1 Improvements to describe-package buffer.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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202
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109964
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203 *** New command `describe-package', bound to `C-h P'.
109016
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204
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205 *** By default, all installed packages are loaded and activated
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206 automatically when Emacs starts up. To disable this, set
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109010
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207 `package-enable-at-startup' to nil. To change which packages are
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109010
diff changeset
208 loaded, customize `package-load-list'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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209
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210 ** Custom Themes
3cc0fb6085b0 Placeholder entry for Custom theme changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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211
3cc0fb6085b0 Placeholder entry for Custom theme changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110814
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212 *** `M-x customize-themes' lists Custom themes which can be enabled.
3cc0fb6085b0 Placeholder entry for Custom theme changes.
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213
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parents: 111010
diff changeset
214 *** New option `custom-theme-load-path' is the load path for themes.
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parents: 111010
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215 Emacs no longer looks for custom themes in `load-path'. The default
fedd4f6fa7e5 Move built-in theme directory to etc/.
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parents: 111010
diff changeset
216 is to search in `custom-theme-directory', followed by a built-in theme
fedd4f6fa7e5 Move built-in theme directory to etc/.
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parents: 111010
diff changeset
217 directory named "themes/" in `data-directory'.
fedd4f6fa7e5 Move built-in theme directory to etc/.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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218
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Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110713
diff changeset
219 ** The user option `remote-file-name-inhibit-cache' controls whether
4379d5736f65 Add user option `remote-file-name-inhibit-cache'.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110713
diff changeset
220 the remote file-name cache is used for read access.
4379d5736f65 Add user option `remote-file-name-inhibit-cache'.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110713
diff changeset
221
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111051
diff changeset
222 ** The standalone programs lib-src/digest-doc and sorted-doc have been
1529ab88805c Replace digest-doc and sorted-doc C programs with Lisp commands.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111051
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223 replaced with Lisp commands `doc-file-to-man' and `doc-file-to-info'.
1529ab88805c Replace digest-doc and sorted-doc C programs with Lisp commands.
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parents: 111051
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224
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Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62187
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225
107368
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
226 * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.1
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Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl@ig.com.br>
parents: 97395
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227
111524
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111518
diff changeset
228 +++
d65a4bd9b059 Document count-words-region.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111518
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229 ** There is a new command `count-words-region', which does what you expect.
d65a4bd9b059 Document count-words-region.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111518
diff changeset
230
108160
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108108
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231 ** completion-at-point is now an alias for complete-symbol.
7fc92f732328 Document complete-symbol change.
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232
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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233 ** Deletion changes
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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234
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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235 *** New option `delete-active-region'.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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236 If non-nil, C-d, [delete], and DEL delete the region if it is active
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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237 and no prefix argument is given. If set to `kill', these commands
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
238 kill instead.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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239
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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240 *** New command `delete-forward-char', bound to C-d and [delete].
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111246
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241 This is meant for interactive use, and obeys `delete-active-region'.
b486cbc37541 etc/NEWS: Remove VC changes, since they are backported to 23.3.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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242 The command `delete-char' does not obey `delete-active-region'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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243
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
244 *** `delete-backward-char' is now a Lisp function.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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245 Apart from obeying `delete-active-region', its behavior is unchanged.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
246 However, the byte compiler now warns if it is called from Lisp; you
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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247 should use delete-char with a negative argument instead.
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248
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249 *** The option `mouse-region-delete-keys' has been deleted.
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250
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251 ** Selection changes.
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252
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253 The default handling of clipboard and primary selections has been
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254 changed to conform with other X applications. The exact changes are
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255 described below; in short, mouse commands to select and paste text now
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256 use the primary selection, while all other commands for killing and
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257 yanking text now use the clipboard.
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258
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259 *** Merely selecting text (e.g. with drag-mouse-1) does not add it to
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260 the kill-ring. On systems with a primary selection separate from the
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261 clipboard (such as X), the selected text is put in the primary
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262 selection.
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263
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264 *** mouse-2 is now bound to `mouse-yank-primary', which pastes from
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265 the primary selection regardless of the contents of the kill-ring.
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266
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267 *** Commands that kill text or copy it to the kill-ring (M-w, C-w,
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268 C-k, etc.) also put the killed text into the clipboard. This change
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269 also means that the "Copy", "Cut", and "Paste" items in the "Edit"
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270 menu are now exactly equivalent to, respectively M-w, C-w, and C-y.
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271
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272 *** Yank commands, such as C-y and M-y, retrieve text from the
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273 clipboard if it is available.
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274
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275 *** The above changes are reflected in the following new defaults:
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276
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277 **** `select-active-regions' now defaults to t.
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278 It also accepts a new value, `only', which means to only set the
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279 primary selection for temporarily active regions (usually made by
acc05fd0631b Let all active regions set the primary selection.
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280 mouse-dragging or shift-selection).
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281
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282 **** `mouse-2' is now bound to `mouse-yank-primary'.
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283 Previously, it was bound to `mouse-yank-at-click' (which is now
111010
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284 unbound by default).
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285
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286 **** `x-select-enable-clipboard' now defaults to t on all platforms.
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287 Note that this variable was already non-nil by default on MS-Windows,
b486cbc37541 etc/NEWS: Remove VC changes, since they are backported to 23.3.
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288 which does not support the primary selection between applications.
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289
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290 **** `x-select-enable-primary' now defaults to nil.
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291 This variable exists only on X; its default value was t in previous
17da3135116d Fix bug #7196.
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diff changeset
292 versions.
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293
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294 **** `mouse-drag-copy-region' now defaults to nil.
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295
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296 *** To return to the previous behavior, where mouse commands use the
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297 clipboard, change `mouse-drag-copy-region' and (on X only)
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298 `x-select-enable-primary' to t. If you don't want Emacs to put the
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299 text into the clipboard, only to the primary selection, additionally
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300 set `x-select-enable-clipboard' to nil.
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301
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Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
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302 *** Support for X cut buffers has been removed.
1144008a2165 Support for cut buffers has been removed.
Jan D. <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
parents: 109992
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303
81026
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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304
107368
3067c2b8b6a6 Rotate NEWS to NEWS.23, create new NEWS for Emacs 24.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
305 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
96230
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parents: 96156
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306
111518
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parents: 111498
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307 ** shell-mode can track your cwd by reading it from your prompt.
adbfcf85c8eb * lisp/shell.el (shell-dir-cookie-re): New custom variable.
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parents: 111498
diff changeset
308 Just set shell-dir-cookie-re to an appropriate regexp.
adbfcf85c8eb * lisp/shell.el (shell-dir-cookie-re): New custom variable.
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parents: 111498
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309
111498
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parents: 111410
diff changeset
310 ** Modula-2 mode provides auto-indentation.
d9d916379aff * lisp/progmodes/modula2.el: Use SMIE and skeleton.
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311
110403
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110323
diff changeset
312 ** latex-electric-env-pair-mode keeps \begin..\end matched on the fly.
14dab55b2888 Fix and improve last syntax-propertize patch
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313
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parents: 110785
diff changeset
314 ** FIXME: xdg-open for browse-url and reportbug, 2010/08.
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parents: 109802
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315
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f9390ec51de5 Add 7z archive format support (bug#5475).
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107871
diff changeset
316 ** Archive Mode has basic support to browse 7z archives.
f9390ec51de5 Add 7z archive format support (bug#5475).
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parents: 107871
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317
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318 ** ERC changes
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319
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320 *** New vars `erc-autojoin-timing' and `erc-autojoin-delay'.
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parents: 109758
diff changeset
321 If the value of `erc-autojoin-timing' is 'ident, ERC autojoins after a
2abe46caa971 Allow delayed autojoin in ERC (Bug#5521).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109758
diff changeset
322 successful NickServ identification, or after `erc-autojoin-delay'
2abe46caa971 Allow delayed autojoin in ERC (Bug#5521).
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323 seconds. The default value, 'ident, means to autojoin immediately
2abe46caa971 Allow delayed autojoin in ERC (Bug#5521).
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diff changeset
324 after connecting.
2abe46caa971 Allow delayed autojoin in ERC (Bug#5521).
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325
111410
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
parents: 111392
diff changeset
326 *** New variable `erc-coding-system-precedence': If we use `undecided'
15a32889e96c Decode utf-8 strings in mixed environments by default.
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parents: 111392
diff changeset
327 as the server coding system, this variable will then be consulted.
15a32889e96c Decode utf-8 strings in mixed environments by default.
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parents: 111392
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328 The default is to decode strings that can be decoded as utf-8 as
15a32889e96c Decode utf-8 strings in mixed environments by default.
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parents: 111392
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329 utf-8, and do the normal `undecided' decoding for the rest.
15a32889e96c Decode utf-8 strings in mixed environments by default.
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parents: 111392
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330
108168
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108160
diff changeset
331 ** In ido-mode, C-v is no longer bound to ido-toggle-vc.
444a324af979 * ido.el (ido-minibuffer-setup): Don't set cua-inhibit-cua-keys (Bug#5765).
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332 The reason is that this interferes with cua-mode.
444a324af979 * ido.el (ido-minibuffer-setup): Don't set cua-inhibit-cua-keys (Bug#5765).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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diff changeset
333
107849
c35518fa0d56 Move complete.el to lisp/obsolete.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107843
diff changeset
334 ** partial-completion-mode is now obsolete.
108378
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parents: 108304
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335 You can get a comparable behavior with:
addaf0e91db3 * minibuffer.el (completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters):
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parents: 108304
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336 (setq completion-styles '(partial-completion initials))
addaf0e91db3 * minibuffer.el (completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters):
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parents: 108304
diff changeset
337 (setq completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters t)
107849
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107843
diff changeset
338
107541
d59e6301c2cd Add "union tags" in mpc.el.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107461
diff changeset
339 ** mpc.el: Can use pseudo tags of the form tag1|tag2 as a union of two tags.
110408
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 110403
diff changeset
340
111190
6174c15098f6 Mention server-port.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 111145
diff changeset
341 ** server can listen on a specific port using the server-port option.
6174c15098f6 Mention server-port.
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parents: 111145
diff changeset
342
110659
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
343 ** Calendar, Diary, and Appt
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
344
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
345 ---
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
346 *** The obsolete (since Emacs 22.1) method of enabling the appt package
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
347 by adding appt-make-list to diary-hook has been removed. Use appt-activate.
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
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348
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
349 ---
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
350 *** Some appt variables (obsolete since Emacs 22.1) have been removed:
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
351 appt-issue-message (use the function appt-activate)
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
352 appt-visible/appt-msg-window (use the variable appt-display-format)
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
353
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
354 ---
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
355 *** Some diary function aliases (obsolete since Emacs 22.1) have been removed:
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
356 view-diary-entries, list-diary-entries, show-all-diary-entries
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
357
107384
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
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358 ** Customize
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
359
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
360 *** Customize buffers now contain a search field.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
361 The search is performed using `customize-apropos'.
111293
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111246
diff changeset
362 To turn off the search field, set custom-search-field to nil.
107384
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
363
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
364 *** Custom options now start out hidden if at their default values.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
365 Use the arrow to the left of the option name to toggle visibility.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
366
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
367 *** custom-buffer-sort-alphabetically now defaults to t.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
368
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
369 *** The color widget now has a "Choose" button, which allows you to
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
370 choose a color via list-colors-display.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
371
108715
5b835c23f034 * dired-x.el (dired-jump, dired-jump-other-window): Add arg
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
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372 ** Dired-x
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373
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374 *** dired-jump and dired-jump-other-window called with a prefix argument
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375 read a file name from the minibuffer instead of using buffer-file-name.
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376
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377 ** Directory local variables can apply to file-less buffers.
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378 For example, adding "(diff-mode . ((mode . whitespace)))" to your
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379 .dir-locals.el file, will turn on `whitespace-mode' for *vc-diff* buffers.
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380
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381 ** SQL Mode enhancements.
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382
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383 *** Several variables have been marked as safe local variables. The
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384 variables `sql-product', `sql-user', `sql-server', `sql-database' and
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385 `sql-port' can now be safely used as local variables.
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386
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387 *** `sql-dialect' is a synonym for `sql-product'.
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388
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389 *** Added ability to login with a port on MySQL and Postgres.
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390 The custom variable `sql-port' can be specified for connection to
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391 MySQL or Postgres servers. By default, the port is not listed in
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392 either login parameter, but will be added to the command line if set
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393 to a non-zero value.
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394
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395 *** Dynamic selection of product in an SQL interactive session.
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396 If you use `sql-product-interactive' to start an SQL interactive
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397 session it uses the current value of `sql-product'. Preceding the
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398 invocation with C-u will force it to ask for the product before
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399 creating the session.
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400
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401 *** Renaming a SQL interactive buffer when it is created.
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402 Prefixing the SQL interactive commands (`sql-sqlite', `sql-postgres',
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403 `sql-mysql', etc.) with C-u will force a new interactive session to be
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404 started and will prompt for the new name. This will reduce the need
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405 for `sql-rename-buffer' is most common use cases.
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406
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407 *** Command continuation prompts in SQL interactive mode are suppressed.
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408 Multiple line commands in SQL interactive mode, generate command
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409 continuation prompts which needlessly confuse the output. These
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410 prompts are now filtered out from the output. This change impacts
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411 multiple line SQL statements entered with C-j between each line,
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412 statements yanked into the buffer and statements sent with
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413 `sql-send-*' functions.
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414
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415 *** Custom variables control prompting for login parameters.
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416 Each supported product has a custom variable `sql-*-login-params'
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417 which is a list of the parameters to be prompted for before a
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418 connection is established.
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419
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420 The lists consist of the following five tokens: `user', `password',
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421 `database', `server', and `port'. The order in which they appear is
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422 the order in which they are prompted. The tokens symbols can be
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parents: 110408
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423 replaced by a sublist starting with the token and followed by a plist
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424 which control the prompting for values. The tokens `user',
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
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425 `database', and `server' each can take a property of :default which
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426 specifies the value to be used if no value is entered. The
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427 `database', `server', and `port' tokens handle the :completion
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parents: 110408
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428 property which restricts the entry to either one of the values in the
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429 list or to one of the values returned by the function provided as the
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430 property value. The `database' and `server' tokens also accept the
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431 :file property whose value is a regexp to identify useful file names.
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432
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433 (user :default DEF)
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434 (database :default DEF
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435 :file FILEPAT
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436 :completion COMPLETE)
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437 (server :default DEF
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438 :file FILEPAT
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439 :completion COMPLETE)
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440
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441 The FILEPAT when :file is specified is a regexp that will match valid
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442 file names (without the directory portion). Generally these strings
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443 will be of the form ".+\.SUF" where SUF is the desired file suffix.
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444
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445 When :completion is specified, the COMPLETE corresponds to the
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446 PREDICATE argument to the `completing-read' function (a list of
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447 possible values or a function returning such a list).
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448
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449 *** Added `sql-connection-alist' to record login parameter values.
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parents: 109448
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450 An alist for recording different username, database and server
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451 values. If there are multiple databases that you connect to the
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452 parameters needed can be stored in this alist.
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453
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454 For example, the following might be set in the user's init.el:
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455
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456 (setq sql-connection-alist
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457 '((dev (sql-product 'sqlite)
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458 (sql-database "/home/mmaug/dev.db"))
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459 (prd (sql-product 'oracle)
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460 (sql-user "mmaug")
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461 (sql-database "iprd2a"))))
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462
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463 This defines two connections named "dev" and "prd".
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464
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465 *** Added `sql-connect' to use predefined connections.
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
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466 Sets the login parameters based on the values in the
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
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467 `sql-connection-alist' and start a SQL interactive session. Any
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468 values specified in the connection will not be prompted for.
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469
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109448
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470 In the example above, if the user were to invoke M-x sql-connect, they
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471 would be prompted for the connection. The user can respond with
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472 either "dev" or "prd". The "dev" connection would connect to the
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parents: 109448
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473 SQLite database without prompting; the "prd" connection would prompt
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474 for the users password and then connect to the Oracle database.
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475
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476 **** Added SQL->Start... submenu when connections are defined.
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477 When connections have been defined, there is a submenu available that
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478 allows the user to select one to start a SQLi session. The "Start
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parents: 109466
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479 SQLi Session" item moves to the "Start..." submenu when cnnections
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480 have been defined.
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481
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109466
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482 **** Added "Save Connection" menu item in SQLi buffers.
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109466
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483 When a SQLi session is not started by a connection then
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109466
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484 `sql-save-connection' will gather the login params specified for the
c9df47f7bbf3 SQL Mode V2.3 - cleanup connection handling
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109466
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485 session and save them as a new connection.
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parents: 109466
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486
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parents: 110408
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487 *** List database objects and details.
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
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488 Once a SQL interactive session has been started, you can get a list of
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parents: 110408
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489 the objects in the database and see details of those objects. The
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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490 objects shown and the details available are product specific.
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parents: 110408
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491
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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492 **** List all objects.
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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493 Using `M-x sql-list-all', `C-c C-l a' or selecting "SQL->List all
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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494 objects" will list all the objects in the database. At a minimum it
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parents: 110408
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495 lists the tables and views in the database. Preceeding the command by
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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496 universal argument may provide additional details or extend the
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Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
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497 listing to include other schemas objects. The list will appear in a
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parents: 110408
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498 separate window in view-mode.
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parents: 110408
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499
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diff changeset
500 **** List Table details.
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
501 Using `M-x sql-list-table', `C-c C-l t' or selecting "SQL->List Table
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
502 details" will ask for the name of a database table or view and display
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
503 the list of columns in the relation. Preceeding the comand with the
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
504 universal argument may provide additional details about each column.
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
505 The list will appear in a separate window in view-mode.
03a492f2d1ce SQL Mode, Version 2.8 - sql-list-all and sql-list-table functions.
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 110408
diff changeset
506
108381
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
507 *** Added option `sql-send-terminator'.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
508 When set makes sure that each command sent with `sql-send-*' commands
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
509 are properly terminated and submitted to the SQL processor.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
510
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
511 *** Added option `sql-oracle-scan-on'.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
512 When set commands sent to Oracle's SQL*Plus are scanned for strings
109460
597339bd6bef SQL Mode V2.2 - Added sql-connect and sql-connection-alist
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109448
diff changeset
513 starting with an ampersand and the user is asked for replacement text.
597339bd6bef SQL Mode V2.2 - Added sql-connect and sql-connection-alist
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109448
diff changeset
514 In general, the SQL*Plus option SCAN should always be set OFF under
597339bd6bef SQL Mode V2.2 - Added sql-connect and sql-connection-alist
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 109448
diff changeset
515 SQL interactive mode and this option used in its place.
108381
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
516
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
517 *** SQL interactive mode will replace tabs with spaces.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
518 This prevents the comand interpretter for MySQL and Postgres from
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
519 listing object name completions when being sent text via
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
520 `sql-send-*' functions.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
521
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
522 *** An API for manipulating SQL product definitions has been added.
aa05f2497948 SQL mode version 2.1
Michael Mauger <mmaug@yahoo.com>
parents: 108378
diff changeset
523
107437
0a2bb00a71bd * s-region.el: Move to obsolete.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107430
diff changeset
524 ** s-region.el is now declared obsolete, superceded by shift-select-mode
0a2bb00a71bd * s-region.el: Move to obsolete.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107430
diff changeset
525 enabled by default in 23.1.
0a2bb00a71bd * s-region.el: Move to obsolete.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107430
diff changeset
526
107550
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
527 ** gdb-mi
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
528
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
529 *** GDB User Interface migrated to GDB Machine Interface and now
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
530 supports multithread non-stop debugging and debugging of several
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
531 threads simultaneously.
2931d193b6c2 Restore GDB/MI fuctionality removed by r99212:
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
parents: 107541
diff changeset
532
109964
894f06878a7e * NEWS: dbus.el supports alternative buses.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 109956
diff changeset
533 ** D-Bus
894f06878a7e * NEWS: dbus.el supports alternative buses.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 109956
diff changeset
534
894f06878a7e * NEWS: dbus.el supports alternative buses.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 109956
diff changeset
535 *** It is possible now, to access alternative buses than the default
894f06878a7e * NEWS: dbus.el supports alternative buses.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 109956
diff changeset
536 system or session bus.
894f06878a7e * NEWS: dbus.el supports alternative buses.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 109956
diff changeset
537
110323
3f2e688cf8d3 * NEWS: Some Tramp methods are discontinued.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110310
diff changeset
538 ** Tramp
3f2e688cf8d3 * NEWS: Some Tramp methods are discontinued.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110310
diff changeset
539
3f2e688cf8d3 * NEWS: Some Tramp methods are discontinued.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110310
diff changeset
540 *** The following access methods are discontinued: "ssh1_old",
3f2e688cf8d3 * NEWS: Some Tramp methods are discontinued.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110310
diff changeset
541 "ssh2_old", "scp1_old", "scp2_old" and "fish".
3f2e688cf8d3 * NEWS: Some Tramp methods are discontinued.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 110310
diff changeset
542
52902
796a3196d80c cfengine-mode
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 52900
diff changeset
543
107368
3067c2b8b6a6 Rotate NEWS to NEWS.23, create new NEWS for Emacs 24.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
544 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
97145
1f11efe01535 Note the dropping of BDF font support on Windows.
Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
parents: 97138
diff changeset
545
111561
4949f2873716 * lisp/electric.el (electric-layout-mode): New minor mode.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 111560
diff changeset
546 ** New global minor modes electric-pair-mode, electric-indent-mode,
4949f2873716 * lisp/electric.el (electric-layout-mode): New minor mode.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 111560
diff changeset
547 and electric-layout-mode.
110163
c9b982e5aefd * lisp/electric.el (electricity): New group.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110147
diff changeset
548
109739
405e0ceb00e2 * lisp/emacs-lisp/pcase.el: New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 109678
diff changeset
549 ** pcase.el provides the ML-style pattern matching macro `pcase'.
405e0ceb00e2 * lisp/emacs-lisp/pcase.el: New file.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 109678
diff changeset
550
107389
51ddd70d1fa1 * etc/NEWS: Add secrets.el.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 107384
diff changeset
551 ** secrets.el is an implementation of the Secret Service API, an
51ddd70d1fa1 * etc/NEWS: Add secrets.el.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 107384
diff changeset
552 interface to password managers like GNOME Keyring or KDE Wallet. The
108654
131cc6db31f4 Add command `secrets-show-secrets'.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 108632
diff changeset
553 Secret Service API requires D-Bus for communication. The command
131cc6db31f4 Add command `secrets-show-secrets'.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 108632
diff changeset
554 `secrets-show-secrets' offers a buffer with a visualization of the
131cc6db31f4 Add command `secrets-show-secrets'.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 108632
diff changeset
555 secrets.
107389
51ddd70d1fa1 * etc/NEWS: Add secrets.el.
Michael Albinus <albinus@detlef>
parents: 107384
diff changeset
556
108917
fca119200bda * NEWS: Add notifications.el.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108913
diff changeset
557 ** notifications.el provides an implementation of the Desktop
fca119200bda * NEWS: Add notifications.el.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108913
diff changeset
558 Notifications API. It requires D-Bus for communication.
fca119200bda * NEWS: Add notifications.el.
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
parents: 108913
diff changeset
559
59356
bbe94a7411bf *** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 59323
diff changeset
560
107368
3067c2b8b6a6 Rotate NEWS to NEWS.23, create new NEWS for Emacs 24.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
561 * Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.1
103429
8f7555e94264 Document changes to end-of-defun-function, clarifying entry for
Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
parents: 103414
diff changeset
562
111566
b4dbe6c4111e Cleanup of window coordinate positioning code.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111564
diff changeset
563 ** For mouse click input events in the text area, the Y pixel
b4dbe6c4111e Cleanup of window coordinate positioning code.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111564
diff changeset
564 coordinate in the POSITION list now counts from the top of the text
b4dbe6c4111e Cleanup of window coordinate positioning code.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111564
diff changeset
565 area, excluding any header line. Previously, it counted from the top
b4dbe6c4111e Cleanup of window coordinate positioning code.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111564
diff changeset
566 of the header line.
b4dbe6c4111e Cleanup of window coordinate positioning code.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111564
diff changeset
567
111232
a9904c1962db SMIE: change indent rules format, improve smie-setup.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 111190
diff changeset
568 ** Remove obsolete name `e' (use `float-e' instead).
a9904c1962db SMIE: change indent rules format, improve smie-setup.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 111190
diff changeset
569
109010
64f7d70035b7 * src/lread.c (read1): Phase out old-style backquotes a bit more.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108990
diff changeset
570 ** A backquote not followed by a space is now always treated as new-style.
64f7d70035b7 * src/lread.c (read1): Phase out old-style backquotes a bit more.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108990
diff changeset
571
107897
1721e4658521 Test for special mode-class in view-buffer instead of view-file (bug#5513).
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107896
diff changeset
572 ** Test for special mode-class was moved from view-file to view-buffer.
109010
64f7d70035b7 * src/lread.c (read1): Phase out old-style backquotes a bit more.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108990
diff changeset
573 FIXME: This only says what was changed, but not what are the
64f7d70035b7 * src/lread.c (read1): Phase out old-style backquotes a bit more.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108990
diff changeset
574 programmer-visible consequences.
107897
1721e4658521 Test for special mode-class in view-buffer instead of view-file (bug#5513).
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107896
diff changeset
575
107843
64cb38b81502 (define-minor-mode): A nil argument to the minor mode turns the mode ON.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107827
diff changeset
576 ** Passing a nil argument to a minor mode function now turns the mode
64cb38b81502 (define-minor-mode): A nil argument to the minor mode turns the mode ON.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107827
diff changeset
577 ON unconditionally.
109058
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
578
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
579 ** During startup, Emacs no longer adds entries for `menu-bar-lines'
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
580 and `tool-bar-lines' to `default-frame-alist' and
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
581 `initial-frame-alist'. With these alist entries omitted, `make-frame'
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
582 checks the value of the variable `menu-bar-mode'/`tool-bar-mode' to
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
583 determine whether to create a menu-bar or tool-bar, respectively.
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
584 If the alist entries are added, they override the value of
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
585 `menu-bar-mode'/`tool-bar-mode'.
2f0720afc474 Change default-frame-alist and menu/tool-bar-mode interaction (Bug#2249).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109016
diff changeset
586
109114
2f784ad8d94c Fix typo in last change.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109113
diff changeset
587 ** Regions created by mouse dragging are now normal active regions,
2f784ad8d94c Fix typo in last change.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109113
diff changeset
588 similar to the ones created by shift-selection. In previous Emacs
2f784ad8d94c Fix typo in last change.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109113
diff changeset
589 versions, these regions were delineated by `mouse-drag-overlay', which
2f784ad8d94c Fix typo in last change.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109113
diff changeset
590 has now been removed.
109113
ec1113776b24 Take note of mouse dragging changes in NEWS.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109098
diff changeset
591
110782
a133fd492185 * lisp/emacs-lisp/cl.el: No longer provide cl-19.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110771
diff changeset
592 ** cl.el no longer provides `cl-19'.
a133fd492185 * lisp/emacs-lisp/cl.el: No longer provide cl-19.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110771
diff changeset
593
110695
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
594 ** The following functions and aliases, obsolete since at least Emacs 21.1,
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
595 have been removed:
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
596 comint-kill-output, decompose-composite-char, outline-visible,
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
597 internal-find-face, internal-get-face, frame-update-faces,
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
598 frame-update-face-colors, x-frob-font-weight, x-frob-font-slant,
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
599 x-make-font-bold, x-make-font-demibold, x-make-font-unbold
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
600 x-make-font-italic, x-make-font-oblique, x-make-font-unitalic
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
601 x-make-font-bold-italic, mldrag-drag-mode-line, mldrag-drag-vertical-line,
110713
06aa6ebe38fa * lisp/subr.el (make-local-hook): Remove function obsolete since 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110707
diff changeset
602 iswitchb-default-keybindings, char-bytes, isearch-return-char,
06aa6ebe38fa * lisp/subr.el (make-local-hook): Remove function obsolete since 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110707
diff changeset
603 make-local-hook
110695
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
604
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
605 ** The following variables and aliases, obsolete since at least Emacs 21.1,
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
606 have been removed:
110785
3f3735eed163 Remove obsolete variable font-lock-defaults-alist.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110782
diff changeset
607 checkdoc-minor-keymap, vc-header-alist, directory-sep-char,
3f3735eed163 Remove obsolete variable font-lock-defaults-alist.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110782
diff changeset
608 font-lock-defaults-alist
110695
515d80e174ba Remove some functions, variables and aliases obsolete since at least 21.1.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110694
diff changeset
609
110771
de3e1c0c0af3 NEWS update.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110749
diff changeset
610 ** The following files, obsolete since at least Emacs 21.1, have been removed:
de3e1c0c0af3 NEWS update.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110749
diff changeset
611 sc.el, x-menu.el, rnews.el, rnewspost.el
de3e1c0c0af3 NEWS update.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110749
diff changeset
612
111246
c55c819e9cf6 etc/NEWS: Add placeholder for finder-inf.el changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111232
diff changeset
613 ** FIXME finder-inf.el changes.
c55c819e9cf6 etc/NEWS: Add placeholder for finder-inf.el changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111232
diff changeset
614
81026
ffed94619365 Move Emacs 22 entries and arch tag to new file NEWS.22, leave empty
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 80941
diff changeset
615
107368
3067c2b8b6a6 Rotate NEWS to NEWS.23, create new NEWS for Emacs 24.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
616 * Lisp changes in Emacs 24.1
96333
90d2cbaa59f6 Rearrange items, and delete some duplicates.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 96300
diff changeset
617
110967
188673195616 Rename `image-library-alist' to `dynamic-library-alist'.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 110939
diff changeset
618 ** `image-library-alist' is renamed to `dynamic-library-alist'.
188673195616 Rename `image-library-alist' to `dynamic-library-alist'.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 110939
diff changeset
619 The variable is now used to load all kind of supported dynamic libraries,
188673195616 Rename `image-library-alist' to `dynamic-library-alist'.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 110939
diff changeset
620 not just image libraries. The previous name is still available as an
188673195616 Rename `image-library-alist' to `dynamic-library-alist'.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 110939
diff changeset
621 obsolete alias.
188673195616 Rename `image-library-alist' to `dynamic-library-alist'.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 110939
diff changeset
622
110305
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
623 ** New variable syntax-propertize-function to set syntax-table properties.
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
624 Replaces font-lock-syntactic-keywords which are now obsolete.
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
625 This allows syntax-table properties to be set independently from font-lock:
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
626 just call syntax-propertize to make sure the text is propertized.
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
627 Together with this new variable come a new hook
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
628 syntax-propertize-extend-region-functions, as well as two helper functions:
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
629 syntax-propertize-via-font-lock to reuse old font-lock-syntactic-keywords
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
630 as-is; and syntax-propertize-rules which provides a new way to specify
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
631 syntactic rules.
b10051866f51 New syntax-propertize functionality.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110304
diff changeset
632
109881
3db1493a6f89 New post-self-insert-hook.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 109874
diff changeset
633 ** New hook post-self-insert-hook run at the end of self-insert-command.
3db1493a6f89 New post-self-insert-hook.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 109874
diff changeset
634
110310
9b5623e06689 * doc/lispref/syntax.texi (Syntax Flags): Document new `c' flag.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 110309
diff changeset
635 +++
109757
818e325e0469 Introduce a new comment style "c" flag.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 109749
diff changeset
636 ** Syntax tables support a new "comment style c" additionally to style b.
108575
f6cfadfc0fb6 * eval.c (specbind): Disallow let-binding frame-local vars.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108574
diff changeset
637 ** frame-local variables cannot be let-bound any more.
108574
27a878644c60 * simple.el (prog-mode): New (abstract) major mode.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108500
diff changeset
638 ** prog-mode is a new major-mode meant to be the parent of programming mode.
108241
731a16c5bb20 Use define-minor-mode for less obvious cases.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108223
diff changeset
639 ** define-minor-mode accepts a new keyword :variable.
731a16c5bb20 Use define-minor-mode for less obvious cases.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108223
diff changeset
640
110408
0abd5adc0fae Fix typos in etc/NEWS.
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
parents: 110403
diff changeset
641 ** `delete-file' and `delete-directory' now accept optional arg TRASH.
108806
511da81b16c5 Change delete-by-moving-to-trash so Lisp calls explicitly request trashing.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
642 Trashing is performed if TRASH and `delete-by-moving-to-trash' are
511da81b16c5 Change delete-by-moving-to-trash so Lisp calls explicitly request trashing.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
643 both non-nil. Interactively, TRASH defaults to t, unless a prefix
511da81b16c5 Change delete-by-moving-to-trash so Lisp calls explicitly request trashing.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
644 argument is supplied (see Trash changes, above).
108223
261591829d04 Add optional arg to delete-file to force deletion (Bug#6070).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108212
diff changeset
645
108212
41a25ee89427 New hook filter-buffer-substring-functions.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108168
diff changeset
646 ** buffer-substring-filters is obsoleted by filter-buffer-substring-functions.
41a25ee89427 New hook filter-buffer-substring-functions.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108168
diff changeset
647
107461
7cf379c501e1 Add a new completion style `substring'.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107437
diff changeset
648 ** New completion style `substring'.
7cf379c501e1 Add a new completion style `substring'.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107437
diff changeset
649
111145
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
650 ** `facemenu-read-color' is now an alias for `read-color'.
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
651 The command `read-color' now requires a match for a color name or RGB
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
652 triplet, instead of signalling an error if the user provides a invalid
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
653 input.
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
654
127f4f5efa50 Merge read-color and facemenu-read-color (Bug#7242).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 111099
diff changeset
655
107371
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
656 ** Image API
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
657
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
658 *** When the image type is one of listed in `image-animated-types'
107719
9c0ed2d6731a Rename `image-extension-data' to `image-metadata'.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107665
diff changeset
659 and the number of sub-images in the image is more than one, then the
107371
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
660 new function `create-animated-image' creates an animated image where
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
661 sub-images are displayed successively with the duration defined by
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
662 `image-animate-max-time' and the delay between sub-images defined
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
663 by the Graphic Control Extension of the image.
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
diff changeset
664
107719
9c0ed2d6731a Rename `image-extension-data' to `image-metadata'.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107665
diff changeset
665 *** `image-extension-data' is renamed to `image-metadata'.
9c0ed2d6731a Rename `image-extension-data' to `image-metadata'.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107665
diff changeset
666
110304
9e6d02d51b19 * NEWS: Mention the new libxml2 functions.
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
parents: 110283
diff changeset
667 ** XML and HTML parsing
9e6d02d51b19 * NEWS: Mention the new libxml2 functions.
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
parents: 110283
diff changeset
668
9e6d02d51b19 * NEWS: Mention the new libxml2 functions.
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
parents: 110283
diff changeset
669 *** If Emacs is compiled with libxml2 support (which is the default),
110472
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
670 two new Emacs Lisp-level functions are defined:
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
671 `xml-parse-html-string-internal' (which will parse "real world" HTML)
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
672 and `xml-parse-string-internal' (which parses XML). Both return an
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
673 Emacs Lisp parse tree.
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
674
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
675 FIXME: These should be front-ended by xml.el.
52590453d4f9 Rename libxml2 functions, and make parse tree format consistent with xml.el.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 110424
diff changeset
676
110659
9c32589c702d etc/NEWS updates.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 110631
diff changeset
677 ** FIXME GnuTLS
110304
9e6d02d51b19 * NEWS: Mention the new libxml2 functions.
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
parents: 110283
diff changeset
678
108719
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
diff changeset
679 ** Isearch
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
diff changeset
680
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
diff changeset
681 *** New hook `isearch-update-post-hook' that runs in `isearch-update'.
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
diff changeset
682
107573
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
683 ** Progress reporters can now "spin".
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
684 The MIN-VALUE and MAX-VALUE arguments of `make-progress-reporter' can
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
685 now be nil, or omitted. This makes a "non-numeric" reporter. Each
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
686 time you call `progress-reporter-update' on that progress reporter,
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
687 with a nil or omitted VALUE argument, the reporter message is
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
688 displayed with a "spinning bar".
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
diff changeset
689
62324
f1bee922ac7c Rearrangements and cleanups. Don't mention defaulting of :group.
Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62279
diff changeset
690
107368
3067c2b8b6a6 Rotate NEWS to NEWS.23, create new NEWS for Emacs 24.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
691 * Changes in Emacs 24.1 on non-free operating systems
82906
69b183268e31 Mention avl-tree.el.
Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
parents: 82884
diff changeset
692
109466
91bbf4e4290f * NEWS: Mention --enable-checking is now supported on Windows.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
diff changeset
693 ** New configure.bat option --enable-checking builds emacs with extra
91bbf4e4290f * NEWS: Mention --enable-checking is now supported on Windows.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
diff changeset
694 runtime checks.
91bbf4e4290f * NEWS: Mention --enable-checking is now supported on Windows.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
diff changeset
695
109507
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
696 ** New configure.bat option --distfiles to specify files to be
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
697 included in binary distribution
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
698
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
699 ** New make target `dist' to create binary disttribution for Windows
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
700 platform
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
diff changeset
701
35577
db5649648a65 Replace formfeeds removed on 2001/01/22.
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 35567
diff changeset
702
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
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703 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
75774
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
704 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
705
95004
cbf5528cf447 Switch to recommended form of GPLv3 permissions notice.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 94962
diff changeset
706 GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
75774
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
707 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
95004
cbf5528cf447 Switch to recommended form of GPLv3 permissions notice.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 94962
diff changeset
708 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
cbf5528cf447 Switch to recommended form of GPLv3 permissions notice.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 94962
diff changeset
709 (at your option) any later version.
75774
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
710
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
711 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
712 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
713 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
714 GNU General Public License for more details.
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
715
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
716 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
95004
cbf5528cf447 Switch to recommended form of GPLv3 permissions notice.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 94962
diff changeset
717 along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
75774
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
diff changeset
718
35577
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents: 35567
diff changeset
719
25853
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
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720 Local variables:
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
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721 mode: outline
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
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722 paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$"
Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
parents:
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723 end: