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1 GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 1992. |
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17 ** Bibtex mode no longer turns on Auto Fill automatically. (No major |
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28 ** C-x f with no argument now signals an error. |
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29 To set the fill column at the current column, use C-u C-x f. |
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31 ** Expanding dynamic abbrevs with M-/ is now smarter about case |
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38 ** On a non-windowing terminal, which can display only one Emacs frame |
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58 It does this line by line, by moving point to the beginning of that |
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788 *** The commands lm-verify and lm-synopsis are now interactive. lm-verify |
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790 lm-synopsis extracts first line "synopsis'"information. |
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796 ** Be sure to recompile your byte-compiled Emacs Lisp files |
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798 You can use M-x byte-force-recompile to recompile all the .elc files |
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815 This feature is enabled by default for the sake of beginning users. |
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816 You can turn the feature off by setting suggest-key-bindings to nil. |
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870 ** Filling changes. |
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883 Paragraph-starter lines are indented lines that start a new |
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887 Whether indented lines are paragraph lines depends on the value of the |
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888 variable paragraph-start. Some major modes set this; you can set it |
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889 by hand or in mode hooks as well. For editing text in which paragraph |
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891 all lines are indented, you should use Indented Text mode or arrange |
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892 for paragraph-start not to match these lines. |
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894 *** You can specify more complex ways of choosing a fill prefix |
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898 If it returns nil, that means it sees no fill prefix in that line. |
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900 ** Gnus changes. |
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902 Gnus, the Emacs news reader, has been rewritten and expanded. Most |
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903 things that worked with the old version should still work with the new |
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905 fail, though. |
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906 |
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907 *** Incompatibilities with the old GNUS. |
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908 |
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909 **** All interactive commands have kept their names, but many internal |
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910 functions have changed names. |
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912 **** The summary mode gnus-uu commands have been moved from the `C-c |
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913 C-v' keymap to the `X' keymap. |
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914 |
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915 **** There can now be several summary buffers active at once. |
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916 Variables that are relevant to each summary buffer are buffer-local to |
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917 that buffer. |
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918 |
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919 **** Old hilit code doesn't work at all. Gnus performs its own |
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920 highlighting based not only on what's visible in the buffer, but on |
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921 other data structures. |
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922 |
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923 **** Old packages like `expire-kill' will no longer work. |
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924 |
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925 **** `C-c C-l' in the group buffer no longer switches to a different |
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927 |
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928 *** New features. |
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929 |
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930 **** The look of all buffers can be changed by setting format-like |
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931 variables. |
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932 |
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933 **** Local spool and several NNTP servers can be used at once. |
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934 |
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935 **** Groups can be combined into virtual groups. |
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936 |
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937 **** Different mail formats can be read much the same way as one would |
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938 read newsgroups. All the mail backends implement mail expiry schemes. |
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939 |
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940 **** Gnus can use various strategies for gathering threads that have |
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941 lost their roots (thereby gathering loose sub-threads into one thread) |
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942 or it can go back and retrieve enough headers to build a complete |
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943 thread. |
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945 **** Killed groups can be read. |
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946 |
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947 **** Gnus can do partial group updates - you do not have to retrieve |
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948 the entire active file just to check for new articles in a few groups. |
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949 |
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950 **** Gnus implements a sliding scale of subscribedness to groups. |
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951 |
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952 **** You can score articles according to any number of criteria. You |
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953 can get Gnus to score articles for you using adaptive scoring. |
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954 |
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955 **** Gnus maintains a dribble buffer that is auto-saved the normal |
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956 Emacs manner, so it should be difficult to lose much data on what you |
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957 have read if your machine should go down. |
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958 |
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959 **** Gnus now has its own startup file (`.gnus.el') to avoid |
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962 **** You can set the process mark on both groups and articles and |
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963 perform operations on all the marked items. |
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965 **** You can grep through a subset of groups and create a group from |
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966 the results. |
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968 **** You can list subsets of groups using matches on group names or |
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969 group descriptions. |
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971 **** You can browse foreign servers and subscribe to groups from those |
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972 servers. |
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974 **** Gnus can pre-fetch articles asynchronously on a second connection |
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975 to the servers. |
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977 **** You can cache articles locally. |
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979 **** Gnus can fetch FAQs to and descriptions of groups. |
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985 ** Changes to Version Control (VC) |
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987 *** General changes (all backends). |
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1037 Then you see the state of the *latest* version on the mode line, not |
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1048 NEWS.) |
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1060 pC: calendar-print-chinese-date |
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1067 LaTeX. You can ask for a calendar for one or more days, weeks, months |
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1068 or years. The commands all start with `t'; see the manual for a list |
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1073 Reminders that apply in the days leading up to an event. |
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1158 variable font-lock-maximum-size specifies the buffer size for which buffer |
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1352 with (set-char-table-range TABLE RANGE VALUE) and examine the value |
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1355 *** Syntax tables are now represented as char-tables. |
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1356 All syntax tables other than the standard syntax table |
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1357 normally have the standard syntax table as their parent. |
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1358 Their subtype is `syntax-table'. |
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1360 *** Display tables are now represented as char-tables. |
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1361 Their subtype is `display-table'. |
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1363 *** Case tables are now represented as char-tables. |
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1364 Their subtype is `case-table'. |
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1366 *** The value of keyboard-translate-table may now be a char-table |
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1367 instead of a string. Normally the char-tables used for this purpose |
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1370 *** A new data type called a bool-vector is a vector of values |
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1371 that are either t or nil. To create one, do |
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1372 (make-bool-vector LENGTH INITIAL-VALUE) |
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1374 ** You can now specify, for each marker, how it should relocate when |
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1375 text is inserted at the place where the marker points. This is called |
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1376 the "insertion type" of the marker. |
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1378 To set the insertion type, do (set-marker-insertion-type MARKER TYPE). |
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1379 If TYPE is t, it means the marker advances when text is inserted. If |
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1380 TYPE is nil, it means the marker does not advance. (In Emacs 19.29, |
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1381 markers did not advance.) |
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1383 The function marker-insertion-type reports the insertion type of a |
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1384 given marker. The function copy-marker takes a second argument TYPE |
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1387 ** When you create an overlay, you can specify the insertion type of |
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1388 the beginning and of the end. To do this, you can use two new |
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1389 arguments to make-overlay: front-advance and rear-advance. |
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1391 ** The new function overlays-in returns a list of the overlays that |
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1392 overlap a specified range of the buffer. The returned list includes |
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1393 empty overlays at the beginning of this range, as well as within the |
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1394 range. |
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1396 ** The new hook window-scroll-functions is run when a window has been |
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1397 scrolled. The functions in this list are called just before |
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1398 redisplay, after the new window-start has been computed. Each function |
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1400 new window-start position. |
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1402 This hook is useful for on-the-fly fontification and other features |
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1403 that affect how the redisplayed text will look when it is displayed. |
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1405 The window-end value of the window is not valid when these functions |
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1406 are called. The computation of window-end is byproduct of actual |
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1407 redisplay of the window contents, which means it has not yet happened |
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1408 when the hook is run. Computing window-end specially in advance for |
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1409 the sake of these functions would cause a slowdown. |
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1411 The hook functions can determine where the text on the window will end |
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1412 by calling vertical-motion starting with the window-start position. |
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1414 ** The new hook redisplay-end-trigger-functions is run whenever |
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1415 redisplay in window uses text that extends past a specified end |
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1416 trigger position. You set the end trigger position with the function |
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1417 set-window-redisplay-end-trigger. The functions are called with two |
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1418 arguments: the window, and the end trigger position. Storing nil for |
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1419 the end trigger position turns off the feature, and the trigger value |
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1420 is automatically reset to nil just after the hook is run. |
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1422 You can use the function window-redisplay-end-trigger to read a |
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1423 window's current end trigger value. |
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1425 ** The new function insert-file-contents-literally inserts the |
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1426 contents of a file without any character set translation or decoding. |
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1427 |
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1428 ** The new function safe-length computes the length of a list. |
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1429 It never gets an error--it treats any non-list like nil. |
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1430 If given a circular list, it returns an upper bound for the number |
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1431 of elements before the circularity. |
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1433 ** replace-match now takes a fifth argument, SUBEXP. If SUBEXP is |
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1434 non-nil, that says to replace just subexpression number SUBEXP of the |
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1435 regexp that was matched, not the entire match. For example, after |
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1436 matching `foo \(ba*r\)' calling replace-match with 1 as SUBEXP means |
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1437 to replace just the text that matched `\(ba*r\)'. |
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1439 ** The new keymap special-event-map defines bindings for certain |
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1440 events that should be handled at a very low level--as soon as they |
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1441 are read. The read-event function processes these events itself, |
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1442 and never returns them. |
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1444 Events that are handled in this way do not echo, they are never |
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1445 grouped into key sequences, and they never appear in the value of |
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1446 last-command-event or (this-command-keys). They do not discard a |
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1447 numeric argument, they cannot be unread with unread-command-events, |
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1448 they may not appear in a keyboard macro, and they are not recorded |
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1449 in a keyboard macro while you are defining one. |
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1451 These events do, however, appear in last-input-event immediately after |
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1452 they are read, and this is the way for the event's definition to find |
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1453 the actual event. |
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1455 The events types iconify-frame, make-frame-visible and delete-frame |
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1456 are normally handled in this way. |
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1458 ** encode-time now supports simple date arithmetic by means of |
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1459 out-of-range values for its SEC, MINUTE, HOUR, DAY, and MONTH |
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1460 arguments; for example, day 0 means the day preceding the given month. |
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1461 Also, the ZONE argument can now be a TZ-style string. |
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1463 ** command-execute and call-interactively now accept an optional third |
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1464 argument KEYS. If specified and non-nil, this specifies the key |
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1465 sequence containing the events that were used to invoke the command. |
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1467 ** The environment variable NAME, if set, now specifies the value of |
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1468 (user-full-name), when Emacs starts up. |
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1476 If you get the error message "Virtual memory exhausted", type C-x s. |
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1477 That way of saving files has the least additional memory needs. Emacs |
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1478 19.29 keeps a reserve of memory which it makes available when this |
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1479 error happens; that is to ensure that C-x s can complete its work. |
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1481 Once you have saved your data, you can exit and restart Emacs, or use |
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1482 M-x kill-some-buffers to free up space. If you kill buffers |
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1485 Do not use M-x buffer-menu to save or kill buffers when you are out of |
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1487 have enough to get it started. |
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1489 ** The format of compiled files has changed incompatibly. |
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1491 Byte-compiled files made with Emacs 19.29 normally use a new format |
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1492 that will not work in older Emacs versions. You can compile files |
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1495 ** Emacs 19.29 supports the DEC Alpha. |
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1497 ** Emacs runs on Windows NT. |
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1499 This port does not yet support windowing features. It works like a |
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1500 text-only terminal, but it does support a mouse. |
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1502 In general, support for non-GNU-like operating systems is not a high |
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1503 priority for the GNU project. We merged in the support for Windows NT |
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1506 ** Emacs supports Motif widgets. |
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1508 You can build Emacs with Motif widgets by specifying --with-x-toolkit=motif |
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1509 when you run configure. |
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1511 Motif defines collections of windows called "tab groups", and uses the |
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1512 tab key and the cursor keys to move between windows in a tab group. |
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1513 Emacs naturally does not support this--it has other uses for the tab |
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1514 key and cursor keys. Emacs does not support Motif accelerators either, |
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1517 We give higher priority to operation with a free widget set than to |
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1518 operation with a proprietary one. |
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1520 ** If Emacs or the computer crashes, you can recover all the files you |
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1521 were editing from their auto save files by typing M-x recover-session. |
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1522 This first shows you a list of recorded interrupted sessions. Move |
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1523 point to the one you choose, and type C-c C-c. |
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1525 Then recover-session asks about each of the files that were being |
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1526 edited during that session, asking whether to recover that file. If |
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1527 you answer y, it calls recover-file, which works in its normal |
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1528 fashion. It shows the dates of the original file and its auto-save |
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1529 file and asks once again whether to recover that file. |
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1531 When recover-session is done, the files you've chosen to recover |
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1532 are present in Emacs buffers. You should then save them. |
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1533 Only this--saving them--updates the files themselves. |
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1534 |
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1535 ** Menu bar menus now stay up if you click on the menu bar item and |
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1536 release the mouse button within a certain amount of time. This is in |
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1537 the X Toolkit version. |
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1538 |
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1539 ** The menu bar menus have been rearranged and split up to make for a |
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1540 better organization. Two new menu bar menus, Tools and Search, |
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1541 contain items that were formerly in the Files and Edit menus, as well |
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1542 as some that did not exist in the menu bar menus before. |
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1544 ** Emacs can now display on more than one X display at the same time. |
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1545 Use the command make-frame-on-display to create a frame, specifying |
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1546 which display to use. |
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1547 |
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1548 ** M-x talk-connect sets up a multi-user talk connection |
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1549 via Emacs. Specify the X display of the person you want to talk to. |
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1550 You can talk to any number of people (within reason) by using |
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1551 this command repeatedly to specify different people. |
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1553 Emacs does not make a fuss about security; the people who you talk to |
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1554 can use all Emacs features, including visiting and editing files. If |
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1555 this frightens you, don't use M-x talk-connect. |
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1556 |
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1557 ** The range of integer values is now at least 2**28 on all machines. |
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1558 This means the maximum size of a buffer is at least 2**27-1, |
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1559 or 134,217,727. |
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1562 long GNU form (starting with `--') and you can abbreviate the names. |
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1564 You can now specify the options in any order. |
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1565 The previous requirements about the order of options |
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1569 directory to search for Lisp libraries (including libraries |
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1575 this expression. |
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1591 C-Backspace kills backward a word (as C-Delete normally would). |
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1592 M-Backspace does undo. |
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1594 C-Home and C-End move to beginning and end of buffer. |
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1596 ** The key sequence for evaluating a Lisp expression using the minibuffer |
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1597 is now ESC :. It used to be ESC ESC, but we moved it to make way for |
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1598 the ESC ESC ESC feature, on the grounds that people who evaluate Lisp |
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1599 expressions are experienced users and can cope with a change. |
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1602 (global-set-key "\e\e" 'eval-expression) |
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1606 if you want to use f1 for something else. |
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1608 ** Mouse-3, in the simplest case, still sets the region. But now, it |
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1609 places the mark where point was, and sets point where you click. |
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1610 (It used to set the mark where you click and leave point alone.) |
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1612 If you position point with Mouse-1, then scroll with the scroll bar |
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1613 and use Mouse-3, Mouse-3 uses the position you specified with Mouse-1 |
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1614 even if it has scrolled off the screen (and point is no longer there). |
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1615 This makes it easier to select a region with the mouse which is bigger |
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1616 than a screenful. |
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1618 Any editing of the buffer, and any cursor motion or scrolling for any |
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1619 reason other than the scroll bar, cancels the special state set up by |
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1620 Mouse-1--so that a subsequent Mouse-3 click will use the actual value |
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1621 of point. |
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1623 ** C-mouse-3 now pops up a mode-specific menu of commands--normally |
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1624 the same ones available in the mode's own menu bar menus. |
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1626 ** C-mouse-2 now pops up a menu of faces, indentation, justification, |
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1627 and certain other text properties. This menu is also available |
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1628 through the menu-bar Edit menu. It is meant for use with Enriched |
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1629 mode. |
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1631 *** You can use this menu to change the face of the region. |
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1632 You can also set the face of the region with the new M-g command. |
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1634 *** The menu also includes commands for indenting the region, |
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1635 which locally changes the values of left-margin and fill-column that |
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1636 are used. |
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1637 |
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1638 *** All fill functions now indent every line to the left-margin. If |
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1639 there is also a fill-prefix, that goes after the margin indentation. |
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1641 *** Open-line and newline also make sure that the lines they create |
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1642 are indented to the left margin. |
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1644 *** It also allows you to set the "justification" of the region: |
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1645 whether it should be centered, flush right, and so forth. The fill |
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1646 functions (including auto-fill-mode) will maintain the justification |
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1647 and indentation that you request. |
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1649 *** The new function `list-colors-display' shows you what colors are |
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1650 available. This is also accessible from the C-mouse-2 menu. |
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1651 |
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1652 ** You can now save and load files including their faces and other |
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1653 text-properties by using Enriched-mode. Files are saved in an |
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1654 extended version of the MIME text/enriched format. You can use the |
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1655 menus described above, or M-g and other keyboard commands, to |
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1656 alter the formatting information. |
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1657 |
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1658 ** C-mouse-1 now pops up the menu for changing the frame's default font. |
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1659 |
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1660 ** You can input Hyper, Super, Meta, and Alt characters, as well as |
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1661 non-ASCII control characters, on an ASCII-only terminal. |
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1662 To do this, use |
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1663 |
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1664 C-x @ h -- hyper |
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1665 C-x @ s -- super |
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1666 C-x @ m -- meta |
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1667 C-x @ a -- alt |
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1668 C-x @ S -- shift |
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1669 C-x @ c -- control |
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1671 These are not ordinary key sequences; they operate through |
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1672 function-key-map, which means they can be used even in the |
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1673 middle of an ordinary key sequence. |
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1674 |
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1675 ** Outline minor mode and Hideif mode now use C-c @ as their prefix |
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1676 character. |
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1678 ** Echo area messages are now logged in the "*Messages*" buffer. The |
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1679 size of this buffer is limited to message-log-max lines. |
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1680 |
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1681 ** RET in various special modes for read-only buffers that contain |
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1682 lists of items now selects the item point is on. These modes include |
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1683 Dired, Compilation buffers, Buffer-menu, Tar mode, and Occur mode. |
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1684 (In Info, RET follows the reference near point; in completion list |
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1685 buffers, RET chooses the completion around point.) |
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1687 ** set-background-color now updates the modeline face in a special |
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1688 way. If that face was previously set up to be reverse video, the |
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1689 reverse of the default face, then set-background-color updates it so |
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1690 that it remains the reverse of the default face. |
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1692 ** The functions raise-frame and lower-frame are now commands. |
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1693 When used interactively, they apply to the selected frame. |
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1695 ** M-x buffer-menu now displays the buffer list in the selected window. |
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1696 Use M-x buffer-menu-other-window to display it in another window. |
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1698 ** M-w followed by a kill command now *does not* append the text in |
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1699 the kill ring. In consequence, M-w followed by C-w works as you would |
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1700 expect: it leaves the top of the kill ring matching the region that |
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1701 you killed. |
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1703 ** In Lisp mode, the C-M-x command now executes defvar forms in a |
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1704 special way: it unconditionally sets the variable to the specified |
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1705 default value, if there is one. Normal execution of defvar does not |
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1706 alter the variable if it already has a non-void value. |
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1709 new commands previous-completion and next-completion. They move one |
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1713 key switches to the completion list window. |
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1719 other than the current one. If you have more than one window, this |
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1724 expressions provided on the command line. |
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1728 projects to define project-specific structures. It also enables the |
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1729 use of etags and TAGS files for languages not supported by etags. |
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1731 The Emacs manual section on Tags contains explanations and examples |
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1732 for Emacs's DEFVAR, VHDL, Cobol, Postscript and TCL. |
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1737 *** In gnus-uu mode, gnus-uu-interactive-scan-directory is now on C-c C-d, |
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1738 and gnus-uu-interactive-save-current-file is on C-c C-z. |
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1740 *** In Scribe mode, scribe-insert-environment is now on C-c C-v, |
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1741 scribe-chapter is on C-c C-c, scribe-subsection is on C-c C-s, |
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1744 and scribe-underline-word is on C-c C-u. |
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1746 *** In Gomoku mode, gomoku-human-takes-back is now on C-c C-b, |
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1747 gomoku-human-plays is on C-c C-p, gomoku-human-resigns is on C-c C-r, |
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1748 and gomoku-emacs-plays is on C-c C-e. |
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1750 *** In the Outline mode defined in allout.el, |
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1751 outline-rebullet-current-heading is now on C-c *. |
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1753 ** M-s in Info now searches through the nodes of the Info file, |
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1754 just like s. The alias M-s was added so that you can use the same |
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1755 command for searches in both Info and Rmail. |
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1757 ** iso-acc.el now lets you enter inverted-! and inverted-? |
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1758 with the sequences ~! and ~?. |
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1760 ** M-x compare-windows now pushes mark in both windows before |
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1761 it starts moving point. |
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1763 ** There are two new commands in Dired, A (dired-do-search) |
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1764 and Q (dired-do-query-replace). These are similar to tags-search and |
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1765 tags-query-replace, but instead of searching the list of files that |
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1768 ** Changes to dabbrev. |
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1770 A new function, `dabbrev-completion' (bound to M-C-/), expands the |
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1771 unique part of an abbreviation. |
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1773 Dabbrev now looks for expansions in other buffers, looks for symbols |
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1774 instead of words and it works in the minibuffer. |
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1776 Dabbrev can be customized to work for shell scripts, with variables |
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1777 that sometimes have and sometimes haven't a leading "$". See the |
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1778 variable 'dabbrev-abbrev-skip-leading-regexp'. |
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1780 ** In Rmail, the command rmail-input-menu has been eliminated. The |
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1781 feature of selecting an Rmail file from a menu is now implemented in |
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1782 another way. |
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1784 ** Bookmarks changes. |
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1789 "M-x list-bookmarks", for more information on annotations. |
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1791 *** The bookmark-jump popup menu function is now `bookmark-menu-jump', for |
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1792 those who bind it to a mouse click. |
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1795 already have a bookmarks file, it will be renamed automagically when |
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1796 you next load it. |
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1834 ** Makefile mode changes. |
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1845 to turn it on and off. |
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1847 Icomplete now supports an `icomplete-minibuffer-setup-hook', which is |
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1849 hook can be used to customize interoperation of icomplete with other |
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1851 more info. |
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1855 Use ediff-revision instead of vc-ediff. It also replaces rcs-ediff, |
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1856 for those who use that; if you want to use a version control package |
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1858 ediff-version-control-package to specify which package. |
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1860 ** VC now supports branches with RCS. |
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1862 You can use C-u C-x C-q to select any branch or version by number. |
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1863 It reads the version number or branch number with the minibuffer, |
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1866 Type C-x C-q again to lock the selected branch or version. |
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1867 When you check in changes to that branch or version, there are two |
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1868 possibilities: |
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1870 -- If you've selected a branch, or a version at the tip of a branch, |
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1872 new branch, use C-u C-x C-q to specify a version number when you check |
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1875 -- If you've selected an inner version which is not the latest in its |
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1876 branch, then the new version automatically creates a new branch. |
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1878 ** VC now supports CVS as well as RCS and SCCS. |
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1881 different when the backend is CVS. When vc-next-action is invoked |
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1882 in a directory handled by CVS, it does the following: |
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1884 If the file is not already registered, this registers it for version |
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1885 control. This does a "cvs add", but no "cvs commit". |
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1886 If the file is added but not committed, it is committed. |
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1887 If the file has not been changed, neither in your working area or |
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1889 If your working file is changed, but the repository file is |
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1891 finish the log message with C-c C-c, that checks in the resulting |
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1892 changes along with the log message as change commentary. A writable |
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1893 file remains in existence. |
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1895 If vc-next-action changes the repository file, it asks you |
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1899 all files that are modified (and thus need to be committed). |
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2125 determines, if the user is allowed to edit auto-generated reference |
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2126 keys before they are used. |
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2140 beginners. New variable bibtex-help-message determines if these help |
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2198 or 134,217,727. |
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2200 *** You can now use Common Lisp syntax for the backquote and comma |
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2201 macros. Thus, you can now write `(x ,y z) instead of (` (x (, y) z)). |
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2203 The old syntax is still accepted. |
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2206 key against the cdr of each alist element, where assoc would compare |
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2218 *** You can specify an alternative read function for use by load and |
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2219 eval-region by binding the variable load-read-function to some other |
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2220 function. This function should accept one argument just like read. |
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2221 If load-read-function is nil, load and eval-region use ordinary read. |
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2223 *** The new function `type-of' takes any object as argument, and |
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2224 returns a symbol identifying the type of that object--one of `symbol', |
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2225 `integer', `float', `string', `cons', `vector', `marker', `overlay', |
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2226 `window', `buffer', `subr', `compiled-function', |
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2227 `window-configuration', `process'. |
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2229 *** When you use eval-after-load for a file that is already loaded, it |
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2230 executes the FORM right away. As before, if the file is not yet |
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2231 loaded, it arranges to execute FORM if and when the file is loaded |
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2232 later. The result is: if you have called eval-after-load for a file, |
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2233 and if that file has been loaded, then regardless of the order of |
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2234 these two events, the specified form has been evaluated. |
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2236 *** The Lisp construct #@NUMBER now skips the next NUMBER characters, |
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2237 treating them as a comment. |
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2239 You would not want to use this in a file you edit by hand, but it is |
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2240 useful for commenting out parts of machine-generated files. |
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2242 *** Two new functions, `plist-get' and `plist-put', |
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2243 allow you to modify and retrieve values from lists formatted as property-lists. |
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2244 They work like `get' and `put', but operate on any list. |
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2245 `plist-put' returns the modified property-list; you must store it |
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2246 back where you got it. |
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2248 *** The new function add-to-list is called with two elements, |
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2249 a variable that holds a list and a new element. |
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2250 It adds the element to the list unless it is already present. |
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2251 It compares elements using `equal'. Here is an example: |
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2253 (setq foo '(a b)) => (a b) |
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2255 (add-to-list 'foo 'c) => (c a b) |
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2257 (add-to-list 'foo 'b) => (c a b) |
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2261 ** Changes in compilation. |
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2263 Functions and variables loaded from a byte-compiled file |
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2264 now refer to the file for their doc strings. |
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2266 This has a few consequences: |
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2268 -- Loading the file is faster and uses less memory. |
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2269 -- Reference to doc strings is a little slower (the same speed |
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2270 as reference to the doc strings of primitive and preloaded functions). |
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2271 -- The compiled files will not work in old versions of Emacs. |
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2272 -- If you move the compiled file after loading it, Emacs can no longer |
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2273 find these doc strings. |
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2276 nonsense results. |
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2279 functions' definitions. If you enable this feature when you compile, |
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2280 loading the compiled file does not actually bring the function |
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2281 definitions into core. Instead it creates references to the compiled |
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2282 file, and brings each function's definition into core the first time |
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2283 you call that function, or when you force it with the new function |
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2284 `fetch-bytecode'. |
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2331 STRING. Use this after performing string-match on STRING, to replace |
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2333 replace-match returns a newly created string which is the same as |
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2334 STRING except for the matched portion. |
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2340 *** The function `equal' now considers two strings to be different |
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2341 if they don't have the same text properties. |
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2343 ** Completion |
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2346 If that argument is non-nil, completions that start with a space |
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2347 are ignored unless the initial string also starts with a space. |
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2348 (This used to happen unconditionally.) |
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2352 *** Local hook variables. |
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2353 |
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2354 There is now a clean way to give a hook variable a buffer-local value. |
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2355 Call the function `make-local-hook' to do this. |
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2357 Once a hook variable is buffer-local, you can add hooks to it either |
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2358 globally or locally. run-hooks runs the local hook functions |
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2359 of the current buffer, then all the global hook functions. |
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2360 |
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2361 The functions add-hook and remove-hook take an additional optional |
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2362 argument LOCAL which says whether to add (or remove) a local hook |
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2363 function or a global one. |
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2364 |
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2365 Local hooks use t as an element of the (local) value of the hook |
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2366 variable as a flag meaning to use the global value also. |
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2368 *** The new function local-variable-p tells you whether a particular |
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2369 variable is buffer-local in the current buffer or a specified buffer. |
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2371 ** Editing Facilities |
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2373 *** The function copy-region-as-kill no longer sets this-command; |
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2374 as a result, a following kill command will not normally append |
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2375 to the text saved by copy-region-as-kill. |
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2377 *** Regular expression searching and matching no longer performs full |
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2378 Posix backtracking by default. They now stop with the first match found |
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2379 instead of looking for the longest match--just as they did in Emacs 18. |
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2380 The reason for this change is to get higher speed. |
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2382 There are new functions you can use if you really want to search or |
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2383 match with Posix behavior: posix-search-forward, |
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2384 posix-search-backward, posix-looking-at, and posix-string-match. Call |
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2385 these just like re-search-forward, re-search-backward, looking-at, and |
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2386 string-match. |
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2388 ** Files |
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2390 *** The new variable `format-alist' defines file formats, |
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2391 which are ways of translating between the data in a file and things |
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2392 (text, text-properties, and possibly other information) in a buffer. |
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2395 list like this: |
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2396 (NAME DOC-STRING REGEXP FROM-FN TO-FN MODIFY MODE-FN) |
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2397 containing the name of the format, a documentation string, a regular |
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2398 expression which is used to recognize files in that format, a decoding |
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2400 encoding function modifies the buffer, and a mode function. |
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2402 FROM-FN is called to decode files in that format; it gets two args, BEGIN |
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2403 and END, and can make any modifications it likes, returning the new |
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2404 end position. It must make sure that the beginning of the file no |
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2405 longer matches REGEXP, or else it will get called again. |
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2406 TO-FN is called to encode a region into that format; it is also passed BEGIN |
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2407 and END, and either returns a list of annotations as in |
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2408 `write-region-annotate-functions', or modifies the region and returns |
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2409 the new end position. |
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2410 MODIFY, if non-nil, means the TO-FN modifies the region. If nil, TO-FN may |
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2411 not make any changes and should return a list of annotations. |
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2414 inserting to see if it matches one of the regexps. If so, then it |
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2416 visiting a file, it also calls the mode function, and sets the |
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2417 variable `buffer-file-format' to the list of formats that the file |
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2421 `buffer-file-format' before it writes the file. To save a file in a |
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2422 different format, either set `buffer-file-format' to a different |
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2423 value, or call the new function `format-write-file'. |
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2425 Since some encoding functions may be slow, you can request that |
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2426 auto-save use a format different from the buffer's default by setting |
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2427 the variable `auto-save-file-format' to the desired format. This will |
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2428 determine the format of all auto-save files. |
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2430 *** The new function file-ownership-preserved-p tells you whether |
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2431 deleting a file and recreating it would keep the file's owner |
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2434 *** The new function file-regular-p returns t if a file |
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2436 terminal, or other I/O device). |
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2437 |
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2438 *** The new function file-name-sans-extension discards the extension |
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2439 of a file name. You call it with a file name, and returns a string |
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2440 lacking the extension. |
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2441 |
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2442 *** The variable path-separator is a string which says which |
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2443 character separates directories in a search path. It is ":" |
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2444 for Unix and GNU systems, ";" for MSDOG and Windows NT. |
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2445 |
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2446 ** Commands and Key Sequences |
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2447 |
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2448 *** Key sequences consisting of C-c followed by {, }, <, >, : or ; are |
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2449 now reserved for major modes. Sequences consisting of C-c followed by |
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2450 any other punctuation character are now meant for minor modes. We don't |
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2451 plan to convert all existing major modes to stop using those sequences, |
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2452 but we hope to keep them to a minimum. |
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2453 |
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2454 *** When the post-command-hook or the pre-command-hook gets an error, the error |
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2455 is silently ignored. Emacs no longer sets the hook variable to nil when this |
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2456 happens. Meanwhile, the hook functions can now alter the hook variable in |
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2457 a normal fashion; there is no need to do anything special. |
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2458 |
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2459 *** define-key, lookup-key, and various other functions for changing or |
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2460 looking up key bindings now let you write an event type with a list |
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2461 like (ctrl meta newline) or (meta ?d), as in XEmacs. (ctrl meta newline) |
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2462 is equivalent to the event type symbol C-M-newline, and (meta ?d) |
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2463 is equivalent to the character ?\M-d. |
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2464 |
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2465 *** The function event-convert-list converts a list such as |
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2466 (meta ?d) into the corresponding event type (a symbol or integer). |
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2467 |
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2468 *** In an interactive spec, `k' means to read a key sequence. In this |
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2469 key sequence, upper case characters and shifted function keys which |
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2470 have no bindings are converted to lower case if that makes them |
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2471 defined. |
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2472 |
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2473 The new interactive code `K' reads a key sequence similarly, but does |
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2474 not convert the last event. `K' is useful for reading a key sequence |
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2475 to be given a binding. |
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2476 |
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2477 *** The variable overriding-local-map now has no effect on the menu bar |
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2478 display unless overriding-local-map-menu-flag is non-nil. This is why |
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2479 incremental search no longer temporarily changes the menu bars. |
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2480 |
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2481 Note that overriding-local-map does still affect the execution of key |
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2482 sequences entered using the menu bar. So if you use |
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2483 overriding-local-map, and a menu bar key sequence comes in, you should |
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2484 make sure to clear overriding-local-map before that key sequence gets |
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2485 looked up and executed. But this is what you'd normally do anyway: |
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2486 programs that use overriding-local-map normally exit and "put back" |
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2487 any event such as menu-bar that they do not handle specially. |
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2488 |
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2489 *** The new variable `overriding-terminal-local-map' is like |
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2490 overriding-local-map, but is specific to a single terminal. |
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2491 |
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2492 *** delete-frame events. |
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2493 |
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2494 When you use the X window manager's "delete window" command, this now |
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2495 generates a delete-frame event. The standard definition of this event |
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2496 is a command that deletes the frame that received the event, and kills |
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2497 Emacs when the last visible or iconified frame is deleted. You can |
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2498 rebind the event to some other command if you wish. |
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2499 |
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2500 *** Two new types of events, iconify-frame and make-frame-visible, |
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2501 indicate that the user iconified or deiconified a frame with the |
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2502 window manager. Since the window manager has already done the work, |
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2503 the default definition for both event types in Emacs is to do nothing. |
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2504 |
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2505 ** Frames and X |
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2506 |
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2507 *** Certain Lisp variables are now local to an X terminal (in other |
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2508 words, all the screens of a single X server). The value in effect, at |
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2509 any given time, is the one that belongs to the terminal of the |
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2510 selected frame. The terminal-local variables are |
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2511 default-minibuffer-frame, system-key-alist, defining-kbd-macro, and |
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2512 last-kbd-macro. There is no way for Lisp programs to create others. |
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2513 |
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2514 The terminal-local variables cannot be buffer-local. |
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2515 |
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2516 *** When you create an X frame, for the `top' and `left' frame |
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2517 parameters, you can now use values of the form (+ N) or (- N), where N |
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2518 is an integer. (+ N) means N pixels to the right of the left edge of |
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2519 the screen and (- N) means N pixels to the left of the right edge. In |
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2520 both cases, N may be zero (exactly at the edge) or negative (putting |
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2521 the window partly off the screen). |
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2522 |
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2523 The function x-parse-geometry can return values of these forms |
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2524 for certain inputs. |
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2525 |
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2526 *** The variable menu-bar-file-menu has been renamed to |
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2527 menu-bar-files-menu to match the actual item that appears in the menu. |
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2528 (All the other such variable names do match.) |
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2529 |
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2530 *** The new function active-minibuffer-window returns the minibuffer window |
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2531 currently active, or nil if none is now active. |
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2532 |
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2533 *** In the functions next-window, previous-window, next-frame, |
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2534 previous-frame, get-buffer-window, get-lru-window, get-largest-window |
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2535 and delete-windows-on, if you specify 0 for the last argument, |
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2536 it means to consider all visible and iconified frames. |
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2537 |
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2538 *** When you set a frame's cursor type with modify-frame-parameters, |
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2539 you can now specify (bar . INTEGER) as the cursor type. This stands |
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2540 for a bar cursor of width INTEGER. |
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2541 |
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2542 *** The new function facep returns t if its argument is a face name |
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2543 (or if it is a vector such as is used internally by the Lisp code |
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2545 |
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2546 *** Each frame can now have a buffer-predicate function, |
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2547 which is the `buffer-predicate' frame parameter. |
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2548 When `other-buffer' looks for an alternative buffer, it considers |
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2549 only the buffers that fit the selected frame's buffer predicate (if it |
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2551 |
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2555 "HOST:DPYNUMBER.SCREENNUMBER". |
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2556 |
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2557 The functions x-server-... and x-display-... now take an optional |
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2558 argument which specifies the display to ask about. You can use either |
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2559 a display name string or a frame. A value of nil stands for the |
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2560 selected frame. |
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2561 |
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2562 To close the connection to an X display, use the function |
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2563 x-close-connection. Specify which display with a display name. You |
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2564 cannot close the connection if Emacs still has frames open on that |
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2565 display. |
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2567 x-display-list returns a list indicating which displays Emacs has |
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2568 connections to. Its elements are display names (strings). |
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2569 |
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2570 *** The icon-type frame parameter may now be a file name. |
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2572 for that frame. |
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2573 |
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2574 *** The title of an Emacs frame, displayed by most window managers, is |
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2575 set from frame-title-format or icon-title-format. These have the same |
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2576 structure as mode-line-format. |
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2577 |
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2578 *** x-display-grayscale-p is a new function that returns non-nil if |
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2579 your X server can display shades of gray. Currently it returns |
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2580 non-nil for color displays (because they can display shades of gray); |
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2581 we may change it in the next version to return nil for color displays. |
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2583 *** The frame parameter scroll-bar-width specifies the width of the |
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2584 scrollbar in pixels. |
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2585 |
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2586 ** Buffers |
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2587 |
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2589 default-major-mode. That variable is now handled in a separate |
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2590 function, set-buffer-major-mode. get-buffer-create and generate-new-buffer |
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2591 always leave the newly created buffer in Fundamental mode. |
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2592 |
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2593 Creating a new buffer by visiting a file or with switch-to-buffer, |
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2594 pop-to-buffer, and similar functions does call set-buffer-major-mode |
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2595 to select the default major mode specified with default-major-mode. |
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2597 *** You can now create an "indirect buffer". An indirect buffer shares |
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2598 its text, including text properties, with another buffer (the "base |
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2599 buffer"), but has its own major mode, local variables, overlays, and |
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2600 narrowing. An indirect buffer has a name of its own, distinct from |
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2601 those of the base buffer and all other buffers. An indirect buffer |
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2603 The base buffer cannot itself be indirect. |
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2605 Use (make-indirect-buffer BASE-BUFFER NAME) to make an indirect buffer |
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2606 named NAME whose base is BASE-BUFFER. If BASE-BUFFER is an indirect |
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2607 buffer, its base buffer is used as the base for the new buffer. |
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2609 You can make an indirect buffer current, or switch to it in a window, |
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2610 just as you would a non-indirect buffer. |
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2612 The function buffer-base-buffer, given an indirect buffer, returns its |
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2613 base buffer. It returns nil when given an ordinary buffer (not |
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2614 indirect). |
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2616 The library `noutline' has versions of Outline mode and Outline minor |
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2617 mode which let you display different parts of the outline in different |
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2618 indirect buffers. |
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2619 |
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2620 ** Subprocesses |
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2621 |
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2622 *** The functions call-process and call-process-region now allow |
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2623 you to direct error message output from the subprocess into a |
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2624 separate destination, instead of mixing it with ordinary output. |
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2625 To do this, specify for the third argument, BUFFER, a list of the form |
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2626 (BUFFER-OR-NAME ERROR-DESTINATION) |
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2627 BUFFER-OR-NAME specifies where to put ordinary output; it should |
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2628 be a buffer or buffer name, or t, nil or 0. This is what would |
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2629 have been the BUFFER argument, ordinarily. |
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2630 |
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2631 ERROR-DESTINATION specifies where to put the error output. |
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2632 nil means discard it, t means mix it with the ordinary output, |
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2633 and a string specifies a file name to write this output into. |
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2634 |
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2635 You can't specify a buffer to put the error output in; that is not |
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2636 easy to implement directly. You can put the error output into a |
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2637 buffer by sending it to a temporary file and then inserting the file |
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2638 into a buffer. |
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2639 |
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2640 *** Comint mode changes: |
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2658 `invisible' property value appears as a member of the list, or if it |
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2666 line.) |
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2674 |
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2675 *** Frame objects now exist in Emacs even on systems that don't support |
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2676 X Windows. You can create multiple frames, and switch between them |
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2677 using select-frame. The selected frame is actually displayed on your |
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2678 terminal; other frames are not displayed at all. The selected frame |
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2679 number appears in the mode line after `Emacs', except for frame 1. |
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2680 |
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2681 Switching frames on ASCII terminals is therefore more or less |
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2682 equivalent to switching between different window configurations. |
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2683 |
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2684 *** The new variable window-size-change-functions holds a list of |
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2685 functions to be called if window sizes change (or if windows are |
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2687 which changes have occurred, with the frame as the sole argument. |
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2688 This takes place shortly before redisplay. |
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2689 |
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2690 *** The modification hook functions of overlays now work differently. |
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2691 They are called both before and after each change. This makes it |
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2692 possible for the functions to determine exactly what the change was. |
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2693 |
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2694 This change affects three overlay properties: the modification-hooks |
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2695 property, a list of functions called for deletions overlapping the |
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2696 overlay's range and for insertions inside it; the |
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2697 insert-in-front-hooks, a list of functions called for insertions at |
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2698 the beginning of the overlay; and the insert-behind-hooks, a list of |
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2699 functions called for insertions at the end of the overlay. |
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2700 |
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2701 Each function is called both before and after each change that it |
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2702 applies to. Before the change, it is called with four arguments: |
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2703 (funcall FUNCTION OVERLAY nil START END) |
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2704 START and END are the same arguments that the before-change-functions |
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2705 receive. |
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2706 |
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2707 After the change, each function is called with five arguments: |
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2708 (funcall FUNCTION OVERLAY t START END OLDSIZE) |
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2709 The last arguments, START and END and OLDSIZE, |
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2710 are the same arguments that the after-change-functions receive. |
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2711 |
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2712 This means the function must accept either four or five arguments. |
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2713 |
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2714 *** You can set defaults for text-properties with the new variable |
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2715 `default-text-properties'. Its value is a property list; the values |
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2716 specified there are used whenever a character (or its category) does |
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2717 not specify a value. |
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2718 |
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2719 *** The `face' property of a character or an overlay can now be a list |
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2720 of face names. Formerly it had to be just one face name. |
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2721 |
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2722 *** Changes in handling the `intangible' text property. |
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2723 |
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2724 **** If inhibit-point-motion-hooks is non-nil, then `intangible' properties |
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2725 are ignored. |
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2726 |
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2727 **** Moving to just before a stretch of intangible text |
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2728 is no longer special in any way. Point stays at that place. |
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2729 |
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2730 **** When you move point backwards into the midst of intangible text, |
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2731 point moves back to the beginning of that text. (It used to move |
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2732 forward to the end of that text, which was not very useful.) |
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2733 |
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2734 **** When moving across intangible text, Emacs stops wherever the |
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2735 property value changes. So if you have two stretches of intangible |
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2736 text, with different non-nil intangible properties, it is possible to |
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2737 place point between them. |
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2738 |
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2739 ** Overlays |
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2740 |
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2741 *** Overlay changes. |
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2742 |
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2743 **** The new function previous-overlay-change returns the position of |
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2744 the previous overlay start or end, before a specified position. This |
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2745 is the backwards-moving counterpart of next-overlay-change. |
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2746 |
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2747 **** overlay-get now supports category properties on an overlay |
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2748 the same way get-text-property supports them as text properties. |
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2749 |
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2750 Specifically, if an overlay does not have the property PROP that you |
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2751 ask for, but it does have a `category' property which is a symbol, |
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2752 then that symbol's PROP property is used. |
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2753 |
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2754 **** If an overlay has a non-nil `evaporate' property, it will be |
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2755 deleted if it ever becomes empty (i.e., when it spans no characters). |
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2756 |
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2757 **** If an overlay has a `before-string' and/or `after-string' property, |
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2758 these strings are displayed at the overlay's endpoints. |
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2759 |
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2760 ** Filling |
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2761 |
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2762 *** The new variable fill-paragraph-function provides a way for major |
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2763 modes to override the filling of paragraphs. If this is non-nil, |
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2764 fill-paragraph calls it as a function, passing along its sole |
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2765 argument. If the function returns non-nil, fill-paragraph assumes it |
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2766 has done the job and simply passes on whatever value it returned. |
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2767 |
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2768 The usual use of this feature is to fill comments in programming |
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2769 language modes. |
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2770 |
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2771 *** Text filling and justification changes: |
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2772 |
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2773 **** The new variable use-hard-newlines can be used to make a |
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2774 distinction between "hard" and "soft" newlines; the fill functions |
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2775 will then never remove a newline that was manually inserted. Hard |
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2776 newlines are marked with a non-nil `hard' text-property. |
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2777 |
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2778 **** The fill-column and left-margin can now be modified by text-properties. |
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2779 Most lisp programs should use the new functions (current-fill-column) and |
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2780 (current-left-margin), which return the proper values to use for the |
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2781 current line. |
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2782 |
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2783 **** There are new functions for dealing with margins: |
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2784 |
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2785 ***** Set-left-margin and set-right-margin (set the value for a region |
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2786 and re-fill). These functions take three arguments: two to specify |
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2787 a region, and the desired margin value. |
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2788 |
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2789 ***** Increase-left-margin, decrease-left-margin, increase-right-margin, and |
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2790 decrease-right-margin (change settings relative to current values, and |
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2791 re-fill). |
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2792 |
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2793 ***** move-to-left-margin moves point there, optionally adding |
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2795 beginning-of-line-text also moves past the fill-prefix and any |
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2796 indentation added to center or right-justify a line, to the beginning |
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2797 of the text that the user actually typed. |
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2798 |
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2799 ***** delete-to-left-margin removes any left-margin indentation, but |
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2802 **** The paragraph-movement functions look for the paragraph-start and |
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2803 paragraph-separate regexps at the current left margin, not at the |
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2804 beginning of the line. This means that those regexps should NOT use ^ |
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2805 to anchor the search. However, for backwards compatibility, a ^ at |
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2806 the beginning of the regexp will be ignored, so most packages won't break. |
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2808 **** justify-current-line is now capable of doing left, center, or |
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2809 right justification as well as full justification. |
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2811 **** The fill functions can do any kind of justification based on the new |
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2812 `justification' text-property and `default-justification' variable, |
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2813 or arguments to the functions. They also have a new option which |
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2814 defeats the normal removal of extra whitespace. |
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2815 |
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2816 **** The new function `current-justification' returns the kind of |
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2817 justification used for the current line. The new function |
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2818 `set-justification' can be used to change it, including re-justifying |
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2819 the text of the region according to the new value. |
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2820 |
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2821 **** Filling and auto-fill are disabled if justification is `none'. |
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2822 |
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2823 **** The auto-fill-function is now called regardless of whether |
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2824 the fill-column has been exceeded; the function can determine on its |
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2825 own whether filling (or justification) is necessary. |
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2826 |
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2827 ** Processes |
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2828 |
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2829 *** process-tty-name is a new function that returns the name of the |
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2830 terminal that the process itself reads and writes on (not the name of |
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2831 the pty that Emacs uses to talk with that terminal). |
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2832 |
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2833 *** Errors in process filters and sentinels are now normally caught |
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2834 automatically, so that they don't abort other Lisp programs. |
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2835 |
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2836 Setting debug-on-error non-nil turns off this feature; then errors in |
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2837 filters and sentinels are not caught. As a result, they can invoke |
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2838 the debugger, under the control of debug-on-error. |
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2839 |
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2840 *** Emacs now preserves the match data around the execution of process |
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2841 filters and sentinels. You can use search and match functions freely |
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2842 in filters and sentinels without explicitly bothering to save the |
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2843 match data. |
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2844 |
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2845 ** Display |
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2846 |
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2847 *** The variable message-log-max controls how messages are logged in the |
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2848 "*Messages*" buffer. An integer value means to keep that many lines; |
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2849 t means to log with no limit; nil means disable message logging. Lisp |
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2850 code that calls `message' excessively (e.g. isearch.el) should probably |
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2851 bind this variable to nil. |
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2852 |
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2853 *** Display tables now have a new element, at index 261, specifying the |
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2854 glyph to use for the separator between two side-by-side windows. By |
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2855 default, this is the vertical bar character `|'. Probably the only |
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2856 other useful character to store for this element is a space, to make |
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2857 less visual separation between two side-by-side windows displaying |
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2858 related information. |
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2859 |
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2860 *** The new mode-line-format spec %c displays the current column number. |
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2861 |
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2862 *** The new variable blink-matching-delay specifies how long to keep |
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2863 the cursor at the matching open-paren, after you insert a close-paren. |
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2864 This is useful mainly on systems which can wait for a fraction of a |
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2865 second--you can then specify fractional values such as 0.5. |
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2866 |
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2867 *** Faster processing of buffers with long lines |
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2868 |
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2869 The new variable cache-long-line-scans determines whether Emacs |
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2870 should use caches to handle long lines more quickly. This variable is |
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2871 buffer-local, in all buffers. |
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2872 |
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2873 Normally, the line-motion functions work by scanning the buffer for |
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2874 newlines. Columnar operations (like `move-to-column' and |
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2875 `compute-motion') also work by scanning the buffer, summing character |
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2876 widths as they go. This works well for ordinary text, but if the |
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2877 buffer's lines are very long (say, more than 500 characters), these |
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2878 motion functions will take longer to execute. Emacs may also take |
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2879 longer to update the display. |
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2880 |
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2881 If cache-long-line-scans is non-nil, these motion functions cache |
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2882 the results of their scans, and consult the cache to avoid rescanning |
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2883 regions of the buffer until the text is modified. The caches are most |
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2884 beneficial when they prevent the most searching---that is, when the |
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2885 buffer contains long lines and large regions of characters with the |
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2886 same, fixed screen width. |
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2887 |
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2888 When cache-long-line-scans is non-nil, processing short lines will |
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2889 become slightly slower (because of the overhead of consulting the |
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2891 number of newlines and characters whose screen width varies. |
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2892 |
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2893 The caches require no explicit maintenance; their accuracy is |
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2894 maintained internally by the Emacs primitives. Enabling or disabling |
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2895 the cache should not affect the behavior of any of the motion functions; |
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2896 it should only affect their performance. |
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2897 |
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2899 |
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2901 argument uid. If the argument is non-nil, user-login-name |
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2905 variables as well as functions. The variables hold the same values |
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2906 that the functions would return. The new variable multiple-frames |
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2908 variables may be useful in constructing the value of frame-title-format |
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2909 or icon-title-format. |
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2916 %-specifications. |
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2921 three integers.) |
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2923 **** The new function encode-time converts specific items of time |
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2924 information--the second, minute, hour, day, month, year, and time |
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2925 zone--into a time value. |
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2929 * Changes in Emacs 19.27 |
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2931 There are no changes; however, here is one bug fix made in 19.26 that users |
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2932 think should be documented here. |
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2934 ** SPC and DEL in Info now handle menus consistently. |
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2936 SPC and DEL scroll through an entire subtree an Info manual. Once you |
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2937 scroll through a node far enough to reach a menu, SPC begins moving |
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2938 into the subnodes of the menu, starting with the first one. When you |
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2939 reach the end of a subnode, SPC moves into the next subnode, and so |
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2940 on. |
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2941 |
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2942 DEL more or less scrolls through the same text in reverse order. |
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2943 |
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2946 * User Editing Changes in Emacs 19.26 |
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2947 |
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2948 ** In the X toolkit version, if you click on a menu bar item and |
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2949 release the button quickly outside the menu, the menu remains visible |
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2950 until you click or type something else. If you click on the menu, you |
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2951 select from the menu. Any other mouse click makes the menu disappear. |
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2952 Keyboard input gets rid of the menu and then is processed normally. |
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2953 |
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2954 "Quickly" means within double-click-time milliseconds. |
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2955 |
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2956 ** The C-x 5 commands to select a buffer in "another frame" now use an |
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2957 existing iconified frame, if any, deiconifying it. They also raise |
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2958 the frame. |
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2959 |
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2960 ** Region highlighting on a black-and-white-only display now uses |
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2961 underlining. Inverse-video had the problem that you couldn't see |
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2962 the cursor. |
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2963 |
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2964 ** You can now change the height of a window by pressing mouse-1 on |
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2965 the mode line and dragging it up and down. |
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2966 |
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2967 ** If you set the environment variable LC_CTYPE to iso_8859_1 or |
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2968 iso-8859-1, Emacs automatically sets up for display and syntactic |
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2969 handling of the ISO Latin-1 character set. |
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2970 |
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2971 This does not automatically load any of the packages for input of |
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2972 these characters, because it's not yet clear what is right to do. |
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2973 You must still explicitly load either iso-transl or iso-acc. |
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2974 |
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2975 ** For a read-only buffer that is also modified, the mode line now displays |
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2976 %* instead of %%. |
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2977 |
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2978 ** M-prior (scroll-other-window-down) is a new command that works like |
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2979 M-next (and C-M-v) but scrolls in the opposite direction. |
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2980 |
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2981 M-home moves to the beginning of the buffer, in the other window. |
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2982 M-end moves to the end of the buffer, in the other window. These two |
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2983 commands, along with M-next and M-prior, form a series of commands for |
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2984 moving around in the other window. |
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2985 |
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2986 ** In change logs, the mail address is now delimited with <...> instead |
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2987 of (...). |
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2988 |
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2989 This makes it a little more convenient to extract the mail address for |
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2990 use in mailing a message. |
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2991 |
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2992 ** In Shell mode and other comint modes, C-a has now returned to |
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2993 its ordinary meaning: move to the beginning of the line. |
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2994 Use C-c C-a to move to the end of the prompt. |
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2995 |
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2996 ** If you set mail-signature to t to cause automatic insertion of |
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2997 your .signature file, you now get a -- before the signature. |
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2998 |
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2999 ** Setting rmail-highlighted-headers to nil entirely turns off |
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3001 that the highlighted text doesn't look good on your display, it might |
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3002 be better to change the appearance of the `highlight' face. Once |
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3003 you've done that, you may find Rmail highlighting is useful. |
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3004 |
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3006 If you click it when not on a date, it gives an immediate error. |
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3008 Mouse-3 in the calendar now gives a menu of commands that do not apply |
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3009 to a particular date. |
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3011 The D command displays diary entries from a specified diary file (not |
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3012 your standard diary file). |
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3013 |
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3015 is now C-c C-v C-d, not C-c C-v C-h. Thus, C-c C-v C-h is now available |
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3016 for asking for a list of the subcommands of C-c C-v. |
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3017 |
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3019 setting just one variable, user-mail-address. This currently applies |
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3020 to posting news with GNUS and to making change log entries. It may |
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3021 apply to additional Emacs features in the future. |
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3025 |
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3026 ** The function insert-char now takes an optional third argument |
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3027 which, if non-nil, says the inserted characters should inherit sticky |
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3028 text properties from the surrounding text. |
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3029 |
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3030 ** The `diary' library has been renamed to `diary-lib'. If you refer |
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3031 to this library in your Lisp code, you must update the references. |
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3032 |
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3033 ** Sending text to a subprocess can read input from subprocesses if it |
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3037 It was already possible in unusual occasions for this operation to |
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3038 read subprocess input, but it did not happen very often. It is now |
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3039 more likely to happen. |
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3041 ** last-nonmenu-event is now bound to t around filter functions and sentinels. |
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3042 This is to ensure that y-or-n-p and yes-or-no-p use the keyboard by default. |
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3044 ** In mode lines, %+ now displays as % for unmodified read-only |
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3045 buffers. It is now the same as %* except in the case of a modified |
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3046 read-only buffer; in that case, %+ displays as *. |
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3048 The old meaning of %+ is now available on %&. |
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3049 It displays * for a modified buffer and - for an unmodified buffer, |
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3050 regardless of read-only status. |
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3051 |
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3052 ** You can now use `underline' in the color list of a face. |
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3053 It serves as a last resort, and says to underline the face |
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3054 (if previous color list elements can't be used). |
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3055 |
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3056 ** The new function x-color-values returns the list of color values |
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3057 for a given color name (a string). The list contains three integers |
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3058 which give the amounts of red, green and blue in the color: (R G B). |
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3059 |
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3060 ** In run-at-time, 0 as the repeat interval means "don't repeat". |
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3062 ** The variable trim-versions-without-asking has been renamed to |
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3063 delete-old-versions. |
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3065 ** The new function other-window-for-scrolling returns the choice of |
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3066 other window for C-M-v to scroll. |
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3068 ** Note that the function fceiling was mistakenly documented as fceil before. |
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3071 * Changes in cc-mode.el in Emacs 19.26: |
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3073 ** A new syntactic symbol has been added: substatement-open. It |
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3074 defines the open brace of a substatement block. These used to get: |
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3075 ((block-open ...) (substatement . ...)). |
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3077 Non-block substatement lines still get just ((substatement . ...)) |
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3079 Note that the custom indent function c-adaptive-block-open has been |
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3080 removed as obsolete. |
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3082 ** You can now specify the `hanginess' of closing braces. See |
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3083 c-hanging-braces-alist. |
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3084 |
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3085 ** Recognizes try and catch blocks in C++. They are given the |
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3086 substatement syntactic symbol. |
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3087 |
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3088 ** should be generally more forgiving about non-GNU standard top-level |
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3089 construct definition styles (i.e. where the function/class/struct |
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3090 opening brace does not start in column zero). |
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3091 |
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3092 If you hang the braces that open a top-level construct on the right |
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3093 edge, and you find you still need to define defun-open-prompt (Emacs |
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3094 19) please let me know. Note that there may still be performance |
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3095 issues related to non-column zero opening braces. |
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3096 |
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3097 ** c-macro-expand is put on C-c C-e |
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3098 |
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3099 ** New style: "Default". Resets indentation to those shipped with |
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3100 cc-mode.el. |
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3101 |
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3102 ** internal defun c-indent-via-language-element has been renamed |
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3103 c-indent-line for compatibility with c-mode.el and awk-mode. |
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3104 |
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3105 ** new buffer-local variable c-comment-start-regexp for (potential) |
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3106 flexibility in adding new modes based on cc-mode.el |
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3107 |
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3110 * Changes in Emacs 19.25 |
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3111 |
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3112 The variable x-cross-pointer-shape (which didn't really exist) has |
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3113 been renamed to x-sensitive-text-pointer-shape, and now does exist. |
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3117 * Changes in Emacs 19.24 |
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3118 |
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3119 Here is a list of new Lisp packages introduced since 19.22. |
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3121 derived.el Define new major modes based on old ones. |
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3122 dired-x.el Extra Dired features. |
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3123 double.el New mode for conveniently inputting non-beyond chars. |
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3124 easymenu.el Create menus easily. |
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3125 ediff.el Snazzy diff interface. |
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3126 foldout.el A kind of outline mode designed for editing programs. |
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3127 gnus-uu.el UUdecode in GNUS buffers. |
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3128 ielm.el Interactively evaluate Lisp. |
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3129 This is a replacement for Lisp Interaction Mode. |
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3130 iso-cvt.el Conversion of beyond-ASCII characters between |
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3131 various different representations. |
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3132 jka-compr.el Automatic compression/decompression. |
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3133 mldrag.el Drag modeline to change heights of windows. |
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3134 mail-hist.el Provides history for headers of outgoing mail. |
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3135 rsz-mini.el Automatically resizing minibuffers. |
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3136 s-region.el Set region by holding shift. |
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3137 skeleton.el Templates for statement insertion. |
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3138 soundex.el Classifying words by how they sound. |
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3139 tempo.el Template insertion with hotspots. |
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3143 * User Editing Changes in 19.23. |
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3144 |
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3145 ** Emacs 19.23 uses Ispell version 3. |
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3146 |
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3147 Previous Emacs 19 versions used Ispell version 4. That version had |
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3148 improvements in storing the dictionary compactly, but these are not |
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3149 very important nowadays. Meanwhile, in parallel to the work on Ispell |
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3150 4, many useful features were added to Ispell 3. Until a few months |
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3151 ago, the terms on Ispell 3 did not let us use it; but they have now |
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3153 |
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3155 directory as this file. |
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3159 --with-x-toolkit=yes. (This option uses code developed by Lucid; |
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3160 thanks to Frederic Pierresteguy for helping to adapt it.) |
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3161 |
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3162 ** Emacs now has dialog boxes; yes/no and y/n questions automatically |
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3163 use them in commands invoked with the mouse. For more information, |
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3164 see below under "Lisp programming changes". |
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3165 |
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3166 ** Menus now display the keyboard equivalents (if any) of the menu |
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3167 commands in parentheses after the menu item. |
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3169 ** Kill commands, used in a read-only buffer, now move point across |
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3170 the text they would otherwise have killed. This way, you can use |
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3171 repeated kill commands to transfer text into the kill ring. |
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3172 |
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3173 ** There is now a global mark ring in addition to the mark ring that is local |
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3174 to each buffer. The global mark ring stores positions in any buffer. Any |
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3175 time the mark is set and the current buffer is different from the last time |
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3176 the mark was set, the new mark is pushed on the global mark ring as well. |
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3177 The new command C-x C-SPC (pop-global-mark) pops the global mark ring and |
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3178 jumps to the last mark pushed, first switching to that buffer. |
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3179 |
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3180 ** Query Replace is now available in the Edit menu. |
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3181 |
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3182 ** ESC no longer simply exits a Query Replace. It now exits the Query |
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3183 Replace and remains pending. Thus, ESC A and M-A are now equivalent |
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3184 in Query Replace. |
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3185 |
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3186 To simply exit a Query Replace, type RET or Period. |
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3187 |
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3188 ** M-mouse-2 now puts point at the end of the yanked secondary selection. |
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3189 |
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3190 ** Mouse-1 in the mode line now simply selects the window above that |
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3191 mode line. Mouse-2 in the mode line selects that window and expands |
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3192 it to fill the frame it is in. |
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3193 |
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3194 ** You can now use mouse-2 in a Dired buffer or Tar mode buffer to find |
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3195 a file you click on, in a compilation buffer to go to a particular |
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3196 error message, and in a *Occur* buffer to go to a particular |
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3197 occurrence. |
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3198 |
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3199 (It was already possible to do likewise in Info and in completion list |
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3200 buffers.) |
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3201 |
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3202 What's more, the sensitive areas of the buffer now highlight when you |
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3203 move the mouse over them. |
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3204 |
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3205 ** In a completion list buffer, the command RET now chooses the completion |
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3206 that is around or next to point. |
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3207 |
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3208 ** If you specify the foreground color for the `mode-line' face, and |
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3209 mode-line-inverse-video is non-nil, then the default background color |
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3210 is the usual foreground color. |
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3211 |
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3212 ** revert-buffer now preserves markers pointing within the unchanged |
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3213 text (if any) at the beginning and end of the file. |
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3214 |
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3215 ** Version control checkin and checkout preserve all markers if the |
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3216 file does not contain any of the magic version header sequences that |
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3217 are updated automatically by RCS and SCCS. If such version headers |
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3218 are present, checkin and checkout preserve a marker unless it comes |
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3219 between two such sequences. (So it's a good idea to put all the |
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3220 header sequences close together.) |
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3221 |
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3222 ** When a large deletion shuts off auto save temporarily in a buffer, |
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3223 you can now turn it on again by saving the buffer with C-x C-s (as was |
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3224 possible in Emacs 18). You can also turn it on again with M-1 M-x |
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3225 auto-save (as has been possible in Emacs 19). |
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3226 |
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3227 ** C-x r d now runs the command delete-rectangle. |
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3228 |
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3229 ** The new command imenu shows you a menu of interesting places in the |
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3230 current buffer and lets you select one; then it moves point there. |
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3231 The definition of interesting places depends on the major mode, but |
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3232 typically this includes function definitions and such. Normally, |
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3233 imenu displays the menu in a buffer; but if you bind it to a mouse |
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3234 event, it shows a mouse popup menu. |
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3235 |
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3236 ** You can make certain chosen buffers, that normally appear in a |
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3237 separate window, appear in special frames of their own. To do this, |
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3238 set special-display-buffer-names to a list of buffer names; any buffer |
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3239 whose name is in that list automatically gets a special frame when it |
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3240 is to be displayed in another window. |
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3241 |
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3242 A good value to try is ("*compilation*" "*grep*" "*TeX Shell*"). |
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3243 |
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3244 More generally, you can set special-display-regexps to a list of regular |
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3245 expressions; then each buffer whose name matches any of those regular |
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3246 expressions gets its own frame. |
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3247 |
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3248 The variable special-display-frame-alist specifies the frame |
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3249 parameters for these frames. It has a default value, so you don't |
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3250 need to set it. |
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3251 |
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3252 ** If you set sentence-end-double-space to nil, the fill commands |
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3253 expect just one space at the end of a sentence. (If you want the |
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3254 sentence commands to accept single spaces, you must modify the regexp |
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3255 sentence-end also.) |
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3256 |
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3257 ** You can suppress the startup echo area message by adding text like |
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3258 this to your .emacs file: |
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3259 |
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3260 (setq inhibit-startup-echo-area-message "YOUR-LOGIN-NAME") |
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3262 Simply setting inhibit-startup-echo-area-message to your login name is |
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3263 not sufficient to inhibit the message; Emacs explicitly checks whether |
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3264 .emacs contains an expression as shown above. Your login name must |
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3265 appear in the expression as a Lisp string constant. |
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3266 |
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3267 This way, you can easily inhibit the message for yourself if you wish, |
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3268 but thoughtless copying of your .emacs file will not inhibit the |
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3269 message for someone else. |
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3270 |
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3273 ** In Outline mode, hide-subtree is now C-c C-d. (It was C-c C-h; but |
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3274 that is now a conventional way to ask for help about C-c commands.) |
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3275 |
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3277 M-x hide-sublevels |
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3279 M-x hide-other |
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3280 hides everything about the body that point is in |
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3281 plus the headers leading up from there to the top of the tree. |
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3282 |
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3283 ** In iso-transl and iso-insert, the sequences for entering A-ring and |
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3284 the AE ligature are now just A and E (plus the initial C-x 8 or Alt). |
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3285 You used to have to enter AA or AE, after the C-x 8 prefix of course. |
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3286 Likewise for lower case a-ring and ae. |
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3287 |
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3288 ** iso-transl now defines convenient Alt keys as well as the C-x 8 prefix. |
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3289 Instead of prefixing a sequence with C-x 8, you can add Alt to the |
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3290 first character of the sequence. For example, Alt-" a is now a way |
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3291 to enter an a-umlaut. |
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3292 |
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3293 ** CC mode is a greatly improved mode for C and C++. |
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3294 See the following page. |
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3295 |
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3296 ** tcl mode is a new major mode. It provides features for |
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3297 editing, indenting and running tcl programs. |
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3298 |
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3299 ** Compilation minor mode lets you parse error messages in any buffer, |
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3300 not just a normal compilation output buffer. Type M-x |
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3301 compilation-minor-mode to enable the minor mode; then C-c C-c jumps to |
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3302 the source location for the error at point, as in the `*compilation*' |
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3303 buffer. If you use compilation-minor-mode in an Rlogin buffer, it |
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3304 automatically accesses remote source files by ftp. |
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3305 |
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3306 ** Comint and shell mode changes: |
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3307 |
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3308 *** Comint modes (including Shell mode, GUD modes, etc.) now bind |
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3309 C-M-l to the command comint-show-output. This command scrolls the |
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3310 buffer to show the last batch of output from the subprogram. |
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3311 |
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3312 *** Completion in Comint modes now truly operates on the string before |
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3313 point, rather than the word that point is within. |
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3314 |
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3315 *** Comint mode file name completion ignores those files that end with a |
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3316 string in the new variable comint-completion-fignore. This variable's |
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3317 default value is nil. |
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3318 |
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3319 *** Shell mode uses the variable shell-completion-fignore to set |
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3320 comint-completion-fignore. The default value is nil, but some |
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3321 people prefer ("~" "#" "%"). |
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3322 |
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3323 *** The function `comint-watch-for-password-prompt' can be used to |
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3324 suppress echoing when a subprocess asks for a password. To use it, |
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3325 do this: |
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3326 |
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3327 (add-hook 'comint-output-filter-functions |
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3328 'comint-watch-for-password-prompt) |
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3329 |
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3330 *** You can use M-x shell-strip-ctrl-m to strip ^M characters from |
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3331 process output. |
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3332 |
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3333 *** In Shell mode, TAB now completes environment variables, if possible, |
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3334 and expands directory references. |
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3335 |
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3336 *** You can use M-x comint-run to execute any program of your choice in |
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3337 a comint mode. Some programs such as shells, rlogin, and debuggers |
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3338 have their own specialized modes; this command is one way to use |
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3339 comint to run programs for which no such specialized mode exits. (You |
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3340 can also run a shell with M-x shell and run the program of your choice |
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3341 under the shell--but that gives you the specializations of Shell |
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3342 mode.) |
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3343 |
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3344 ** When you run GUD (M-x gdb, M-x dbx, and so on), you can use TAB |
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3345 to do file name completion in the minibuffer. |
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3346 |
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3347 The "Complete" menu includes an item for directory expansion. |
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3348 |
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3349 ** GUD working with future versions of GDB will permit TAB for |
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3350 GDB-style symbol completion. This will work with GDB 4.13. |
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3351 |
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3352 ** Rmail no longer gets new mail automatically when you visit an Rmail |
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3353 file specified by name--not even if it is your primary Rmail file. To |
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3354 get new mail, type `g'. This feature is an advantage because you now |
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3355 have a choice of whether to get new mail. (This change actually |
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3356 occurred in an earlier version, but wasn't listed here then, since it |
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3357 made the code do what the documentation already said.) |
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3358 |
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3359 ** Rmail now highlights certain fields automatically, when you use X |
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3360 windows. The variable rmail-highlighted-headers controls which |
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3361 fields. |
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3362 |
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3363 ** If you set rmail-summary-window-size to an integer, Rmail uses |
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3364 a window that many lines high for the summary buffer. |
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3365 |
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3366 ** rmail-input-menu is a new command that visits an Rmail file letting |
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3367 you choose which file with a mouse menu. rmail-output-menu is |
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3368 similar; it outputs the current message, using a mouse menu to choose |
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3369 which Rmail file. These commands use the variables |
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3370 rmail-secondary-file-directory and rmail-secondary-file-regexp. |
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3371 |
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3372 ** The mh-e package has been changed substantially. |
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3373 See the file ./MH-E-NEWS for details. |
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3374 |
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3375 ** The calendar and diary have new features. |
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3376 |
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3377 The menu bar for the calendar contains most of the calendar commands, |
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3378 arranged into logical categories. |
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3379 |
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3380 Mouse-2 now performs specific-date-related commands when clicked on a |
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3381 date in the calendar window and common three-month-related commands |
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3382 when clicked elsewhere in the calendar window. |
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3383 |
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3384 You can set up colored/shaded highlighting of holidays, diary entry |
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3385 dates, and today's date, by setting calendar-holiday-marker, |
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3386 diary-entry-marker, and calendar-today-marker to a face instead of a |
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3387 character. Using a special face is now the default if you are using a |
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3388 window system. |
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3389 |
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3390 ** The appt package for displaying appointment reminders has new |
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3391 features. |
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3392 |
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3393 *** The appt alarm window stays for the full duration of |
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3394 appt-display-duration. It no longer disappears when you start typing |
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3395 text. |
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3396 |
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3397 *** You can change the way the appointment window is created/deleted by |
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3399 appt-delete-window-function. |
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3401 For instance, these variables can be set to functions that display |
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3403 appt-display-duration seconds. |
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3406 and saves more global ones. |
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3410 current point (like M-TAB does with lisp-symbols). There's also an |
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3411 outline mode (M-x pascal-outline) that hides the bodies of all |
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3412 functions you're not working with. |
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3414 ** Edebug has a number of changes: |
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3416 *** Edebug syntax error reporting is improved. |
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3417 |
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3418 *** Top-level forms and defining forms other than defun and defmacro may |
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3419 now be debugged with Edebug. |
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3420 |
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3421 *** Edebug specifications may now contain body, &define, name, arg or |
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3422 arglist, def-body, and def-form, to support definitions. |
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3423 |
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3424 *** edebug-all-defuns is renamed to edebug-all-defs. |
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3425 def-edebug-form-spec is replaced by def-edebug-form whose arguments |
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3426 are unevaluated. The old names are still available for now. |
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3427 |
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3428 *** Frequency counts and coverage data may be displayed for functions being |
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3429 debugged. |
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3430 |
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3431 *** A global break condition is now checked at every stop point. |
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3432 |
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3433 *** The previous condition at a breakpoint may now be edited. |
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3434 |
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3435 *** A new "next" mode stops only after expression evaluation. |
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3436 |
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3437 *** A new command, top-level-nonstop, does not even stop for unwind-protect, |
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3438 as top-level would. |
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3439 |
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3440 |
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3441 * Changes in CC mode in Emacs 19.23. |
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3442 |
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3443 `cc-mode' provides ANSI C, K&R C, and ARM C++ language editing. It |
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3444 represents the merge of c++-mode.el and c-mode.el. cc-mode provides a |
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3445 new, more flexible indentation engine so that indentation |
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3446 customization is more intuitive. There are two steps to calculating |
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3447 indentation: first, CC mode analyzes the line for syntactic content, |
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3448 then based on this content it applies user defined offsets and adds |
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3449 this offset to the indentation of some previous line. |
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3450 |
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3451 The syntactic analysis determines if the line describes a `statement', |
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3452 `substatement', `class-open', `member-init-intro', etc. These are |
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3453 described in detail with C-h v c-offsets-alist. You can change the |
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3454 offsets interactively with C-c C-o (c-set-offsets), or |
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3455 programmatically in your c-mode-common-hook, which is run both by |
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3456 c-mode and c++-mode. You can also set up "styles" in the same way |
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3457 that you could with c-mode.el. The variable c-basic-offset controls |
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3458 the basic offset given to a level of indentation. |
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3459 |
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3460 If, for example, you wanted to change this style: |
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3461 |
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3462 int foo (int i) |
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3463 { |
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3464 switch (i) { |
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3465 case 1: |
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3466 printf ("its a foo\n"); |
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3467 break; |
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3468 default: |
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3469 printf ("don't know what it is\n"); |
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3470 break; |
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3471 } |
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3472 } |
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3473 |
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3474 into this: |
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3475 |
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3476 int foo (int i) |
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3477 { |
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3478 switch (i) { |
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3479 case 1: |
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3480 printf ("its a foo\n"); |
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3481 break; |
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3482 default: |
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3483 printf ("don't know what it is\n"); |
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3484 break; |
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3485 } |
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3486 } |
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3487 |
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3488 you could add the following to your .emacs file: |
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3489 |
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3490 (defun my-c-mode-common-hook () |
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3491 (c-set-offset 'case-label 2) |
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3492 (c-set-offset 'statement-case-intro 2)) |
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3493 (add-hook 'c-mode-common-hook 'my-c-mode-common-hook) |
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3495 ** New variables: |
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3497 c-offsets-alist contains an association list of syntactic symbols and |
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3498 their relative offsets. Do a "C-h v c-offsets-alist" to get a list of |
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3499 all syntactic symbols currently defined, and their meanings. You |
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3500 should not change this variable directly; use the supplied interface |
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3501 commands c-set-offset and c-set-style. |
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3505 the same for both C and C++ into this hook. |
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3506 |
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3512 line when you hit the TAB key, set c-echo-semantic-information-p to |
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3517 short-hand for positive or negative c-basic-offset. |
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3518 |
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3519 c-comment-only-line-offset lets you control indentation given to lines |
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3523 to other comment-only lines. |
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3525 c-block-comments-indent-p controls the style of C block comment |
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3526 re-indentation. If you put leading stars in front of comment |
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3527 continuation lines, you should set this variable to nil. |
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3529 c-cleanup-list is a list describing certain C and C++ constructs to be |
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3530 "cleaned up" as they are typed, but only when the auto-newline feature |
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3531 is turned on. In C++, make sure this variable contains at least |
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3532 'scope-operator so that double colons will not be separated by a |
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3533 newline. |
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3535 Colons (`:') and braces (`{` and `}') are special in C and C++. For |
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3536 certain constructs, you may like them to hang on the right edge of the |
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3537 code, or you may like them to start a new line of code. You can use |
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3538 the two variables c-hanging-braces-alist and c-hanging-colons-alist |
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3539 to control whether newlines are placed before and/or after colons and |
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3540 braces when certain C and C++ constructs are entered. For example, |
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3541 you can control whether the colon that introduces a C++ member |
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3542 initialization list hangs on the right edge, starts a new line, or has |
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3543 no newlines either before or after it. |
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3544 |
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3545 c-special-indent-hook is run after a line is indented by CC mode. You |
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3546 can perform any custom indentations here. |
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3547 |
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3548 c-delete-function is the function that is called when a single |
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3549 character is deleted with the c-electric-delete command (DEL). |
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3550 |
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3551 c-electric-pound-behavior describes what happens when you enter the |
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3552 `#' that introduces a cpp macro. |
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3553 |
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3554 If c-tab-always-indent is neither t nor nil, then TAB inserts a tab |
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3555 when within strings, comments, and cpp directives, but it reindents |
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3556 the line unconditionally. |
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3557 |
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3558 c-inhibit-startup-warnings-p inhibits warnings about any old |
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3559 version of Emacs you might be running, which could be incompatible |
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3560 with cc-mode. |
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3561 |
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3562 ** There are two new minor-mode features in CC mode: auto-newline and |
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3563 hungry-delete. Auto-newline inserts newlines automatically as you |
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3564 type certain constructs. Hungry-delete consumes all preceding |
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3565 whitespace (spaces, tabs, and newlines) when the delete key is hit. |
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3566 You can toggle auto-newline on and off on a per-buffer basis by |
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3567 hitting C-c C-a. You can toggle hungry-delete on and off by hitting |
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3568 C-c C-d. You can toggle them both on and off together with C-c C-t. |
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3569 |
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3570 ** Slash (`/') and star (`*') are now both electric characters. |
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3571 |
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3572 ** New commands: |
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3573 |
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3574 The new C-c C-o (c-set-offset) command can be used to interactively change |
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3575 the offset for a particular syntactic symbol. |
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3576 |
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3577 The new command C-c : (c-scope-operator) inserts the C++ scope operator in |
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3578 c++-mode only. |
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3579 |
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3580 The new command C-c C-q (c-indent-defun) indents the entire enclosing |
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3581 top-level function or class. |
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3582 |
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3583 The new command C-c C-s (c-show-semantic-information) echos the current |
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3584 syntactic analysis without re-indenting the current line. |
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3585 |
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3586 The new commands M-x c-forward-into-nomenclature and M-x |
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3587 c-backward-into-nomenclature (currently otherwise unbound to a key |
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3588 sequence), make movement easier when using the C++ variable naming |
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3589 convention of VariableNamesWithoutUnderscoresButEachWordCapitalized. |
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3590 |
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3591 ** Command from c-mode.el that have been renamed in cc-mode.el: |
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3592 |
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3593 electric-c-brace => c-electric-brace |
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3594 electric-c-semi => c-electric-semi&comma |
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3595 electric-c-sharp-sign => c-electric-pound |
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3596 mark-c-function => c-mark-function |
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3597 electric-c-terminator => c-electric-colon |
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3598 indent-c-exp => c-indent-exp |
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3599 set-c-style => c-set-style |
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3600 |
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3603 c-indent-level |
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3604 c-brace-imaginary-offset |
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3605 c-brace-offset |
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3606 c-argdecl-indent |
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3607 c-label-offset |
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3608 c-continued-statement-offset |
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3609 c-continued-brace-offset |
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3612 * Lisp programming changes in Emacs 19.23. |
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3614 ** To pop up a dialog box, call x-popup-dialog. |
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3615 It takes two arguments, POSITION and CONTENTS. |
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3618 the dialog box always goes on the center of the frame. |
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3620 or t meaning use the frame that the mouse is in. |
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3623 It looks like a single pane of a popup menu: |
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3624 (TITLE ITEM1 ITEM2 ...), where each ITEM has the form (STRING . VALUE). |
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3625 The return value is VALUE from the chosen item. |
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3626 |
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3629 on the left of the dialog box and all following items on the right. |
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3630 (By default, approximately half appear on each side.) |
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3633 real dialog box; so instead it displays a pop-up menu in the center |
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3634 of the frame. |
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3636 ** y-or-n-p, yes-or-no-p and map-y-or-n-p now use menus or dialog boxes |
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3637 to ask their question(s) if the command that is running was reached by |
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3638 a mouse event. |
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3640 If you want to control which way these functions work, bind the |
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3641 variable last-nonmenu-event around the call. These functions use the |
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3642 keyboard if that variable holds a keyboard event (actually, any |
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3643 non-list); they use the mouse if that variable holds a mouse event |
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3644 (actually, any list). |
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3645 |
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3646 ** The mouse-face property is now implemented, both in overlays and as |
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3647 a text property. It specifies a face to use when the mouse is in the |
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3648 range of text for which the property is specified. |
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3649 |
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3650 ** When text has a non-nil `intangible' property, you cannot move point |
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3651 within it or right before it. If you try, point actually moves to the |
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3652 end of the intangible text. Note that this means that backward-char |
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3653 is a no-op when there is an intangible character to the left of point. |
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3654 |
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3655 ** minibuffer-exit-hook is a new normal hook that is run when you |
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3656 exit the minibuffer. |
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3657 |
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3658 ** The variable x-cross-pointer-shape specifies the cursor shape to use |
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3659 when the mouse is over text that has a mouse-face property. |
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3660 |
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3661 ** The new variable interpreter-mode-alist specifies major modes to use |
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3662 for shell scripts that specify a command interpreter. Its elements |
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3663 look like (INTERPRETER . MODE); for example, ("perl" . perl-mode) is |
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3664 one element present by default. This feature applies only when the |
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3665 file name doesn't indicate which mode to use. |
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3666 |
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3667 ** If you use a minibuffer-only frame, set the variable |
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3668 minibuffer-auto-raise to t, and entering the minibuffer will then |
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3669 raise the minibuffer frame. |
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3670 |
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3671 ** If pop-up-frames is t, display-buffer now looks for an existing |
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3672 window in any visible frame, showing the specified buffer, and uses |
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3673 such a window in preference to making a new frame. |
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3674 |
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3675 ** In the functions next-window, previous-window, next-frame, |
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3676 previous-frame, get-buffer-window, get-lru-window, get-largest-window |
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3677 and delete-windows-on, if you specify `visible' for the last argument, |
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3678 it means to consider all visible frames. |
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3679 |
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3680 ** Mouse events now give the X and Y coordinates in pixels, rather than |
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3681 in characters. You can convert these values to characters by dividing by |
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3682 the values of (frame-char-width) and (frame-char-height). |
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3683 |
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3684 ** The new functions mouse-pixel-position and set-mouse-pixel-position |
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3685 read and set the mouse position in units of pixels. The existing |
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3686 functions mouse-position and set-mouse-position continue to work with |
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3687 units of characters. |
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3688 |
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3689 ** The new function compute-motion is useful for computing the width |
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3690 of certain text when it is displayed. |
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3691 |
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3692 ** The function vertical-motion now takes an option second argument WINDOW |
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3693 which says which window to use for the display calculations. |
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3695 vertical-motion always operates on the current buffer. |
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3696 It is ok to specify a window displaying some other buffer. |
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3697 Then vertical-motion uses the width, hscroll and display-table of |
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3698 the specified window, but still scans the current buffer. |
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3699 |
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3700 ** An error no longer sets last-command to t; the value of last-command |
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3701 does reflect the previous command (the one that got an error). |
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3702 |
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3703 If you do not want a particular command to be recognized as the |
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3704 previous command in the case where it got an error, you must code that |
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3705 command to prevent this. Set this-command to t at the beginning of |
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3706 the command, and set this-command back to its proper value at the end, |
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3707 like this: |
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3708 |
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3709 (defun foo (args...) |
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3710 (interactive ...) |
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3711 (setq this-command t) |
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3712 ...do the work... |
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3713 (setq this-command 'foo)) |
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3714 |
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3715 or like this: |
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3716 |
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3717 (defun foo (args...) |
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3718 (interactive ...) |
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3719 (let ((old-this-command this-command)) |
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3720 (setq this-command t) |
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3721 ...do the work... |
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3722 (setq this-command old-this-command))) |
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3723 |
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3724 The undo and yank commands do this. |
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3725 |
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3726 ** If you specify an explicit title for a new frame when you create it, |
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3727 the title is used as the resource name when looking up X resources to |
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3728 control the shape of that frame. If you don't specify the frame title, |
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3729 the value of x-resource-name is used, as before. |
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3730 |
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3731 ** The frame parameter user-position, if non-nil, says that the user |
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3732 has specified the frame position. Emacs reports this to the window |
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3733 manager, to tell it not to override the position that the user |
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3734 specified. |
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3735 |
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3736 ** Major modes can now set change-major-mode-hook to arrange for state |
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3737 to be cleaned up when the user switches to a new major mode. The function |
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3738 kill-all-local-variables runs this hook. For best results, make the hook a |
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3739 buffer-local variable so that it will disappear after doing its job and will |
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3740 not interfere with the subsequent major mode. |
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3742 ** The new variable overriding-local-map, if non-nil, specifies a keymap |
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3743 that overrides the current local map, all minor mode keymaps, and all |
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3744 text property keymaps. Incremental search uses this feature to override |
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3745 all other keymaps temporarily. |
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3747 ** A key definition in a menu keymap can now have additional structure: |
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3748 in addition to (ITEMNAME [HELPSTRING] . COMMAND) which was allowed |
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3749 before, the form (ITEMNAME [HELPSTRING] (...) . COMMAND) is |
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3750 allowed. (HELPSTRING is optional, and is not currently used.) |
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3751 |
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3752 Here (...) represents a sublist containing information about keyboard |
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3753 key sequences that run the same command COMMAND. Displaying the menu |
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3754 automatically creates and updates the sublist when appropriate; you |
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3755 need never set these up yourself. |
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3756 |
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3757 lookup-key, key-binding, and similar functions return just COMMAND, |
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3758 not the whole binding. |
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3759 |
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3760 To precompute this information for a given keymap, you can do |
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3761 (x-popup-menu nil KEYMAP). |
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3762 |
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3763 ** When you specify coordinates for x-popup-menu as a list ((XOFFSET |
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3764 YOFFSET) WINDOW), the coordinates are now measured in pixels. |
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3765 |
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3766 ** where-is-internal now takes just four arguments: |
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3767 DEFINITION KEYMAP FIRSTONLY NOINDIRECT. |
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3768 The single argument KEYMAP replaces two arguments KEYMAP and KEYMAP1. |
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3769 |
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3770 If KEYMAP is non-nil, where-is-internal searches only KEYMAP and the |
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3771 global keymap. |
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3772 |
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3773 If KEYMAP is nil, where-is-internal searches all the currently active |
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3774 keymaps, but finds the active keymaps as if overriding-local-map were |
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3775 nil. |
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3776 |
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3777 If you pass a list of the form (keymap) as KEYMAP, where-is-internal |
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3778 searches only the global map. (This is not a special case--it follows |
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3779 from the specifications above.) |
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3780 |
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3781 If you pass the value of overriding-local-map as KEYMAP, where-is-internal |
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3782 searches in exactly the same was as command execution does. |
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3783 |
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3784 ** Use the macro define-derived-mode to define a new major mode that |
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3785 inherits the definition of another major mode. Here's how to define a |
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3786 command named hypertext-mode that inherits from the command text-mode: |
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3787 |
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3788 (define-derived-mode hypertext-mode text-mode "Hypertext" |
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3789 "Major mode for hypertext.\n\n\\{hypertext-mode-map}" |
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3790 (setq case-fold-search nil)) |
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3791 |
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3792 (define-key hypertext-mode-map [down-mouse-3] 'do-hyper-link) |
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3793 |
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3794 The new mode has its own keymap, which inherits from that of the |
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3795 original mode. It also has its own syntax and abbrev tables, which |
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3796 are initialized by copying those of the original mode. It also has |
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3797 its own mode hook. All are given names made by appending a suffix |
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3798 to the name of the new mode. |
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3799 |
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3800 ** A syntax table can now inherit the data for some characters from |
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3801 standard-syntax-table, while specifying other characters itself. |
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3802 Syntax code 13 means "inherit this character from the standard syntax |
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3803 table." In modify-syntax-entry, the character `@' represents this code. |
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3804 |
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3805 The function `make-syntax-table' now creates a syntax table which |
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3806 inherits all letters and control characters (0 to 31 and 128 to 255) |
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3807 from the standard syntax table, while copying the other characters |
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3808 from the standard syntax table. Most syntax tables in Emacs are set |
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3809 up this way. |
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3810 |
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3811 This sort of inheritance is useful for people who set up character |
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3812 sets with additional alphabetic characters in the range 128 to 255. |
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3813 Just changing the standard syntax for these characters affects all |
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3814 major modes. |
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3815 |
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3816 ** The new function transpose-regions swaps two regions of the buffer. |
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3817 It preserves the markers in those two regions, so that they stay with |
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3818 the surrounding text as it is swapped. |
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3819 |
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3820 ** revert-buffer now runs before-revert-hook at the beginning and |
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3821 after-revert-hook at the end. These can be used by minor modes |
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3822 that need to clean up state variables. |
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3823 |
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3824 ** The new function get-char-property is like get-text-property, but |
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3825 checks for overlays with properties as well as for text properties. |
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3826 It checks for overlays first, in order of descending priority, and |
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3827 text properties last. |
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3828 |
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3829 get-char-property allows windows as the OBJECT argument, as well |
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3830 as buffers and strings. If you specify a window, then only overlays |
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3831 active on that window are considered. |
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3832 |
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3833 ** Overlays can have the `invisible' property. |
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3834 |
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3835 ** The function insert-file-contents now takes an optional fifth |
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3836 argument called REPLACE. If this is t, it means to replace the |
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3837 contents of the buffer (actually, just the accessible portion) |
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3838 with the contents of the file. |
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3839 |
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3840 This is better than simply deleting and inserting the whole thing |
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3841 because (1) it preserves some marker positions and (2) it puts less |
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3842 data in the undo list. |
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3843 |
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3844 ** The variable inhibit-first-line-modes-regexps specifies classes of |
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3845 file names for which -*- on the first line should not be looked for. |
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3846 |
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3847 ** The variables before-change-functions and after-change-functions |
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3848 hold lists of functions to call before and after a change in the |
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3849 buffer's text. They work much like before-change-function and |
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3850 after-change-function, except that they hold a list of functions |
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3851 instead of just one. |
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3852 |
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3853 These variables will eventually make before-change-function and |
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3854 after-change-function obsolete. |
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3855 |
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3856 ** The variable kill-buffer-query-functions holds a list of functions |
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3857 to be called with no arguments when a buffer is about to be killed. |
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3858 (That buffer is the current buffer when the function is called.) |
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3859 If any of the functions returns nil, the buffer is not killed |
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3860 (and the remaining functions in the list are not called). |
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3861 |
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3862 ** The variable kill-emacs-query-functions holds a list of functions |
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3863 to be called with no arguments when you ask to exit Emacs. |
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3864 If any of the functions returns nil, the exit is canceled |
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3865 (and the remaining functions in the list are not called). |
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3866 |
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3867 ** The argument for buffer-disable-undo is now optional, |
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3868 like the argument for buffer-enable-undo. |
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3869 |
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3870 ** The new variable system-configuration holds the canonical three-part |
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3871 GNU configuration name for which Emacs was built. |
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3872 |
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3873 ** The function system-name now tries harder to return a fully qualified |
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3874 domain name. |
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3875 |
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3876 ** The variable emacs-major-version holds the major version number |
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3877 of Emacs. (Currently 19.) |
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3878 |
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3879 ** The variable emacs-minor-version holds the minor version number |
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3880 of Emacs. (Currently 23.) |
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3882 ** The default value of comint-input-autoexpand is now nil. |
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3883 However, Shell mode sets it from the value of shell-input-autoexpand, |
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3884 whose default value is `history'. |
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3885 |
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3886 ** The new function set-process-window-size specifies the terminal window |
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3887 size for a subprocess. On some systems it sends the subprocess a signal |
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3888 to let it know that the size has changed. |
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3889 |
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3890 ** %P is a new way to display a percentage in the mode line. It |
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3891 displays the percentage of the buffer text that is above the *bottom* |
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3892 of the window (which includes the text visible, in the window as well |
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3893 as the text above the top). It displays `Top' as well as the |
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3894 percentage if the top of the buffer is visible on screen. |
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3895 |
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3896 ** %+ in the mode line specs displays `*' if the buffer is modified, |
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3897 and otherwise `-'. It never displays `%', as `%*' would do; whether the |
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3898 buffer is read-only has no effect on %+. |
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3900 ** The new functions ffloor, fceiling, fround and ftruncate take a |
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3901 floating point argument and return a floating point result whose value |
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3903 the nearest integer above; ftruncate, the nearest integer in the |
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3904 direction towards zero; fround, the nearest integer. |
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3905 |
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3906 ** Setting `print-escape-newlines' to a non-nil value now also makes |
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3907 formfeeds print as ``\f''. |
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3909 ** auto-mode-alist now has a new feature. If an element has the form |
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3910 (REGEXP FUNCTION t), and REGEXP matches the file name, then after calling |
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3911 FUNCTION, Emacs deletes the part of the file name that matched REGEXP |
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3912 and then searches auto-mode-alist again for a new match. |
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3913 |
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3914 This is useful for uncompression packages. An entry of this sort for |
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3915 .gz can uncompress the file and then put the uncompressed file in the |
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3916 proper mode according to the name sans .gz. |
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3917 |
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3918 ** The new function emacs-pid returns the process ID number of Emacs. |
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3919 |
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3920 ** user-login-name now consistently checks the LOGNAME environment |
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3921 variable before USER. user-original-login-name is obsolete, since it |
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3922 provides the same functionality. To ignore the environment variables, |
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3923 use user-real-login-name. |
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3924 |
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3925 ** There is a more general way of handling the system-specific X |
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3926 keysyms. Set the variable system-key-alist to an alist containing |
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3927 elements of the form (CODE . SYMBOL), where CODE is the numeric keysym |
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3928 code minus the "vendor specific" bit, and symbol is the name for the |
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3929 function key. |
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3930 |
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3931 ** You can use the variable command-line-functions to set up functions |
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3932 to process unrecognized command line arguments. The variable's value |
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3933 should be a list of functions of no arguments. The functions are |
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3934 called successively until one of them returns non-nil. |
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3935 |
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3936 Each function should access the free variables argi (the current |
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3937 argument) and command-line-args-left (the remaining arguments). The |
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3938 function should return non-nil only if it recognizes and processes the |
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3939 argument in argi. If it does so, it may consume following arguments |
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3940 as well by removing them from command-line-args-left. |
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3941 |
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3942 ** There's a new way for a magic file name handler to run a primitive |
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3943 and inhibit handling of the file name. Here is how to do it: |
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3944 |
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3945 (let ((inhibit-file-name-handlers |
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3946 (cons 'ange-ftp-file-handler |
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3947 (and (eq inhibit-file-name-operation operation) |
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3948 inhibit-file-name-handlers))) |
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3949 (inhibit-file-name-operation operation)) |
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3950 (apply this-operation args)) |
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3951 |
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3952 The function find-file-name-handler now takes two arguments. The |
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3953 second argument is OPERATION, the operation for which the handler is |
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3954 being sought. |
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3955 |
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3956 People have suggested that the second argument should be optional, for |
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3957 backward compatibility. It would be nice if that were possible, but |
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3958 it is not. There is simply no way for find-file-name-handler to do |
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3959 the right thing without receiving the proper value for its second |
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3960 argument. |
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3962 ** The variable completion-regexp-list affects the completion |
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3963 primitives try-completion and all-completions. They consider |
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3964 only the possible completions that match each regexp in the list. |
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3965 |
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3966 ** Case conversion in the function replace-match has been changed. |
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3967 |
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3968 The old behavior was this: if any word in the old text was |
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3969 capitalized, replace-match capitalized each word of the replacement |
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3970 text. |
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3971 |
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3972 The new behavior is this: if the first word in the old text is capitalized, |
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3973 replace-match capitalizes the first word of the replacement text. |
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3975 ** You can now specify a case table with CANON non-nil and EQV nil. |
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3976 Then the EQV part of the case table is deduced from CANON. |
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3977 |
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3978 ** The new function minibuffer-prompt takes no arguments and returns |
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3979 the current minibuffer prompt string. |
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3980 |
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3981 The new function minibuffer-prompt-width takes no arguments and |
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3982 returns the display width of the minibuffer prompt string. |
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3984 ** The new function frame-first-window returns the window at the |
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3985 upper left corner of a given frame. |
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3987 ** wholenump is a new alias for natnump. |
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3988 |
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3989 ** The variable installation-directory, if non-@code{nil}, names a |
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3990 directory within which to look for the `lib-src' and `etc' |
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3991 subdirectories. This is non-nil when Emacs can't find those |
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3992 directories in their standard installed locations, but can find them |
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3993 near where the Emacs executable was found. |
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3995 ** invocation-name and invocation-directory are now variables as well |
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3996 as functions. The variable values are the same values that the |
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3997 functions return: the Emacs program name sans directories, and the |
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3998 directory it was found in. (invocation-directory may be nil, if Emacs |
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4001 ** Installation change regarding version number counting. |
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4002 |
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4003 The version number of an Emacs executable contains three numbers. |
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4004 The first two describe the Emacs release and the third increments |
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4005 each time you build Emacs. |
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4006 |
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4007 Now the file version.el contains only the first two version numbers. |
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4008 The third component is now determined on the basis of the names of the |
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4009 existing executable files. This means that version.el is not altered |
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4010 by building Emacs. |
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4011 |
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4014 * Changes in 19.22. |
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4015 |
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4016 ** The mouse click M-mouse-2 now inserts the current secondary |
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4017 selection (from Emacs or any other X client) where you click. |
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4018 It does not move point. |
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4019 This command is called mouse-yank-secondary. |
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4020 |
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4021 mouse-kill-secondary no longer has a key binding by default. |
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4022 Clicking M-mouse-3 (mouse-secondary-save-then-kill) twice |
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4023 may be a convenient enough way of killing the secondary selection. |
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4024 Or perhaps there should be a keyboard binding for killing the |
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4025 secondary selection. Any suggestions? |
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4026 |
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4027 ** New packages: |
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4028 |
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4029 *** `icomplete' provides character-by-character information |
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4030 about what you could complete if you type TAB. |
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4031 |
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4032 *** `avoid' moves the mouse away from point so that it doesn't hide |
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4033 your typing. |
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4034 |
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4035 *** `shadowfile' helps you update files that are supposed to be stored |
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4036 identically in different places (perhaps on different machines). |
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4037 |
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4038 ** C-h p now knows about four additional keywords: data, faces, mouse, |
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4039 and matching. |
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4040 |
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4041 ** The key for starting an inferior Lisp process, in Lisp mode, |
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4042 is now C-c C-z instead of C-c C-l. |
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4043 |
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4044 ** When the VC commands ask whether to save the buffer, if you say no, |
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4045 they signal an error. This is so that you won't operate on the wrong |
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4046 data. |
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4047 |
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4048 ** ISO Accents mode now supports `"s' as a way of typing German sharp s. |
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4049 |
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4050 ** By default, comint buffers (including Shell mode and debuggers) |
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4051 no longer try to scroll to keep the cursor on the bottom line. |
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4052 This feature was added in 19.21 but did not work smoothly enough. |
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4053 |
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4054 ** Emacs now handles the window manager "delete window" operation. |
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4055 |
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4056 ** Display of buffers with text properties is much faster now. |
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4057 |
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4058 ** The feature previously announced whereby `insert' does not inherit |
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4059 text properties from surrounding text was not fully implemented |
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4060 before; but now it is. use `insert-and-inherit' if you wish to |
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4061 inherit sticky properties from the surrounding text. |
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4062 |
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4063 ** The functions next-property-change, previous-property-change, |
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4064 next-single-property-change, and previous-single-property-change |
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4065 now take one additional optional argument LIMIT that is a position at |
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4066 which to stop scanning. If scan ends without finding the property |
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4067 change sought, these functions return the specified limit. |
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4068 |
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4069 The value returned by previous-single-property-change and |
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4070 previous-property-change, when they do find a change, is now one |
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4071 greater than what it used to be. It is the position between the two |
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4072 characters whose properties differ, which is one greater than the |
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4073 position of the first character found (while scanning back) with |
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4074 different properties. |
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4075 |
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4076 |
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4077 |
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4078 * User editing changes in version 19.21. |
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4079 |
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4080 ** ISO Accents mode supports four additional characters: |
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4081 A-with-ring (entered as /A), AE ligature (entered as /E), |
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4082 and their lower-case equivalents. |
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4083 |
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4084 |
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4086 * User editing changes in version 19.20. |
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4087 (See following page for Lisp programming changes.) |
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4088 |
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4089 Note that some of these changes were made subsequent to the Emacs 19.20 |
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4090 editions of the Emacs manual and Emacs Lisp manual; therefore, if you |
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4091 have those editions, do read this page. |
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4092 |
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4093 ** Dragging with mouse button 1 now puts the selected region |
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4094 in the kill ring so you can paste it into other X applications. |
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4095 |
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4097 selecting the word or line surrounding where you click. If you drag |
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4098 after the last click, you can select a range of words or lines. |
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4099 |
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4101 This works for regions selected either by dragging Mouse-1 or by |
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4102 multiple-clicking Mouse-1. Clicking Mouse-3 moves the end of the |
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4103 region that is (initially) nearer to where you click. |
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4104 |
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4105 If the selection was first made by multiple-clicking Mouse-1, and thus |
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4106 consists of entire words or lines, Mouse-3 preserves that state. |
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4107 |
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4108 As before, clicking Mouse-3 again in the same place kills the region |
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4109 thus selected. |
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4110 |
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4114 ** You can now search for strings and regexps using the Edit menu bar menu. |
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4117 menu in the menu bar. |
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4118 |
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4119 ** ISO Accents mode, a buffer-local minor mode, provides a convenient |
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4120 way to type certain non-ASCII characters. It makes the characters `, |
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4121 ', ", ^, ~ and / serve as modifiers for the following letter. ` and ' |
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4122 add accents, " adds an umlaut or dieresis, ^ adds a circumflex, ~ |
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4128 ISO non-spacing accent character (thus, '' enters the ISO acute-accent |
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4130 a space. |
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4132 This feature can be used whenever a key sequence is expected: for |
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4133 ordinary insertion, for searching, and for certain command arguments. |
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4135 A few special combinations: |
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4137 ~c => c with cedilla |
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4138 ~d => d with stroke |
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4139 ~< => left guillemot |
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4140 ~> => right guillemot |
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4142 ** iso-transl.el is a new library that replaces iso-insert.el. |
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4143 It defines C-x 8 as an insertion prefix for the ISO characters |
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4145 works even in searches and help commands--wherever a key sequence |
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4148 To define case-conversion for these characters for ISO 8859/1, |
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4149 load the library iso-syntax. (This is not new.) |
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4150 |
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4151 ** M-TAB in Text mode now runs the command ispell-complete-word |
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4152 which performs completion using the spelling dictionary. |
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4154 The spelling correction submenu now includes this command |
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4155 and another command which completes a word fragment (that is, |
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4156 it doesn't assume that the text to be completed starts at the |
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4157 beginning of a word. |
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4158 |
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4159 ** In incremental search, you can use M-y to yank the most recent kill |
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4160 into the search string. |
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4161 |
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4162 ** The new function ispell-message checks the spelling of a message |
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4163 you are about to send or post. It ignores text cited from other |
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4164 messages. |
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4165 |
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4166 To automatically check all your outgoing messages, include the |
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4167 following line in your .emacs file: |
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4168 (setq news-inews-hook (setq mail-send-hook 'ispell-message)) |
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4169 |
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4170 ** There is now a separate minibuffer history list for the names of |
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4171 extended commands. This history list is used by M-x when reading |
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4172 the command name. The motivation for this is to prevent command |
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4173 names from appearing in the history used for other minibuffer |
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4174 arguments. |
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4175 |
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4176 Note that the history list for entire commands that use the minibuffer |
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4177 is a separate feature. That history list records a command with all |
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4178 its arguments, and you must use C-x ESC ESC to access it. |
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4179 |
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4180 ** You can use the new command C-x v ~ VERSION RET to examine a |
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4181 specified version of a file that is maintained with version control. |
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4182 |
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4183 ** In Indented Text mode, only blank lines now separate paragraphs. |
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4184 Indented lines continue the paragraph that is in progress. This makes |
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4185 the user option variable adaptive-fill-mode have its intended effect. |
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4186 |
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4187 ** Local variable specifications in files for variables whose names end |
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4188 in `-hook' and `-function' are now controlled by the variable |
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4189 `enable-local-eval', just like the `eval' variable. |
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4190 |
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4191 ** C-x r j (jump-to-register) when restoring a frame configuration now |
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4192 makes all unwanted frames (existing frames not mentioned in the |
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4193 configuration) invisible. |
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4194 |
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4195 If you want to delete these unwanted frames, use a prefix argument for |
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4196 C-x r j. |
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4197 |
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4198 ** You can customize the calendar to display weeks beginning on |
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4199 Monday: set the variable `calendar-week-start-day' to 1. |
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4200 |
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4201 ** Rmail changes. |
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4202 |
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4203 If you save messages to a file in Unix format while viewing a message |
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4204 with its whole header, this now copies to the file the entire header |
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4205 of each message copied. |
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4206 |
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4207 ** Comint mode changes. |
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4208 |
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4209 C-c C-e shows as much output as possible in the window. |
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4210 C-c RET copies an old input (the one at point) |
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4211 and places the copy after the latest prompt. |
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4212 C-c C-p and C-c C-n move through the buffer, stopping at places |
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4213 where the subshell prompted for input. |
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4214 C-c C-h lists the input history in a `*Help*' buffer. |
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4216 There are new menu bar items for completion/input/output/signal commands. |
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4218 Input behavior is configurable. Variables control whether some windows |
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4219 showing the buffer scroll to the bottom before insertion. These are |
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4220 `comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-input' and `before-change-function'. By default, |
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4221 insertion causes the selected window to scroll to the bottom before insertion |
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4222 occurs. |
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4224 Subprocess output now keeps point at the end of the buffer in each |
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4225 window individually if point was already at the end of the buffer in |
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4226 that window. |
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4227 |
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4228 If `comint-scroll-show-maximum-output' is non-nil (which is the |
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4229 default), then scrolling due to arrival of output tries to place the |
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4230 last line of text at the bottom line of the window, so as to show as |
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4231 much useful text as possible. (This mimics the scrolling behavior of |
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4232 many terminals.) |
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4234 By setting `comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-output', you can opt for having |
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4235 point jump to the end of the buffer whenever output arrives--no matter |
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4236 where in the buffer point was before. If the value is `this', point |
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4238 each window that shows the comint buffer. If the value is `other', |
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4239 point jumps in all nonselected windows that show the current buffer. |
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4240 The default value is nil, which means point does not jump to the end. |
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4241 |
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4242 Input history insertion is configurable. A variable controls whether only the |
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4243 first instance of successive identical inputs is stored in the input history. |
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4244 This is `comint-input-ignoredups'. |
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4245 |
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4246 Completion (bound to TAB) is now more general. Depending on context, |
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4247 completion now operates on the input history, on command names, or (as |
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4248 before) on filenames. |
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4249 |
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4250 Filename completion is configurable. Variables control whether |
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4251 file/directory suffix characters are added (`comint-completion-addsuffix'), |
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4252 whether shortest completion is acceptable when no further unambiguous |
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4253 completion is possible (`comint-completion-recexact'), and the timing of |
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4254 completion candidate listing (`comint-completion-autolist'). |
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4255 |
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4256 Comint mode now provides history expansion. Insert input using `!' |
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4257 and `^', in the same syntax that typical shells use; then type TAB. |
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4258 This searches the comint input history for a matching element, |
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4259 performs substitution if necessary, and places the result in the |
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4260 comint buffer in place of the original input. |
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4261 |
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4262 History references in the input may be expanded before insertion into |
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4263 the input ring, or on input to the interpreter (and therefore |
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4264 visibly). The variable `comint-input-autoexpand' specifies which. |
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4265 |
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4266 You can make the SPC key perform history expansion by binding |
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4267 SPC to the command `comint-magic-space'. |
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4268 |
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4269 The command `comint-dynamic-complete-variable' does variable name |
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4270 completion using the environment variables as set within Emacs. The |
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4271 variables controlling filename completion apply to variable name |
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4272 completion too. This command is normally available through the menu |
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4273 bar. |
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4274 |
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4275 ** Shell mode |
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4276 |
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4277 Paragraph motion and marking commands (default bindings M-{, M-}, M-h) operate |
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4278 on output groups (i.e., shell prompt plus associated shell output). |
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4279 |
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4280 TAB now completes commands, as well as file names and expand history. |
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4281 Commands are searched for along the path that Emacs has on startup. |
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4282 |
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4283 C-c C-f now moves forward a command (`shell-forward-command') and |
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4284 C-c C-b now moves backward a command (`shell-backward-command'). |
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4285 |
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4286 Command completion is configurable. The variables controlling |
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4287 filename completion in comint mode apply, together with a variable |
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4288 controlling whether to restrict possible completions to only files |
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4289 that are executable (`shell-command-execonly'). |
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4290 |
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4291 The input history is initialised from the file name given in the |
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4292 variable `shell-input-ring-file-name'--normally `.history' in your |
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4293 home directory. |
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4294 |
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4295 Directory tracking is more robust. It can cope with command sequences |
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4296 and forked commands, and can detect the failure of directory changing |
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4297 commands in most circumstances. It's still not infallible, of course. |
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4298 |
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4299 You can now configure the behavior of `pushd'. Variables control |
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4300 whether `pushd' behaves like `cd' if no argument is given |
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4301 (`shell-pushd-tohome'), pop rather than rotate with a numeric argument |
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4302 (`shell-pushd-dextract'), and only add directories to the directory |
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4303 stack if they are not already on it (`shell-pushd-dunique'). The |
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4304 configuration you choose should match the underlying shell, of course. |
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4305 |
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4306 |
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4307 * Emacs Lisp programming changes in Emacs 19.20. |
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4308 |
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4309 ** A new function `remove-hook' is now used to remove a hook that you might |
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4310 have added with `add-hook'. |
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4311 |
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4312 ** There is now a Lisp pretty-printer in the library `pp'. |
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4313 |
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4314 ** The partial Common Lisp support has been entirely reimplemented. |
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4315 |
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4316 ** When you insert text using `insert', `insert-before-markers' or |
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4317 `insert-buffer-substring', text properties are no longer inherited |
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4318 from the surrounding text. |
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4319 |
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4320 When you want to inherit text properties, use the new functions |
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4321 `insert-and-inherit' or `insert-before-markers-and-inherit'. |
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4322 |
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4323 The self-inserting character command does do inheritance. |
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4324 |
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4325 ** Frame creation hooks. |
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4326 |
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4327 The function make-frame now runs the normal hooks |
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4328 before-make-frame-hook and after-make-frame-hook. |
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4329 |
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4330 ** You can now use function-key-map to make a key an alias for other |
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4331 key sequences that can vary depending on circumstances. To do this, |
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4332 give the key a definition in function-key-map which is a function |
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4333 rather than a specific expansion key sequence. |
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4334 |
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4335 If the function reads input itself, it can have the effect of altering |
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4336 the event that follows. For example, here's how to define C-c h to |
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4337 turn the character that follows into a hyper character: |
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4338 |
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4339 (define-key function-key-map "\C-ch" 'hyperify) |
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4340 |
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4341 (defun hyperify (prompt) |
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4342 (let ((e (read-event))) |
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4343 (vector (if (numberp e) |
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4344 (logior (lsh 1 20) e) |
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4345 (if (memq 'hyper (event-modifiers e)) |
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4346 e |
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4347 (add-event-modifier "H-" e)))))) |
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4348 |
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4349 (defun add-event-modifier (string e) |
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4350 (let ((symbol (if (symbolp e) e (car e)))) |
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4351 (setq symbol (intern (concat string (symbol-name symbol)))) |
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4352 (if (symbolp e) |
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4353 symbol |
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4354 (cons symbol (cdr e))))) |
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4355 |
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4356 The character translation function gets one argument, which is the |
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4357 prompt that was specified in read-key-sequence--or nil if the key |
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4358 sequence is being read by the editor command loop. In most cases |
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4359 you can just ignore the prompt value. |
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4360 |
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4361 ** Changes for reading and writing text properties. |
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4362 |
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4363 New low-level Lisp features make it possible to write Lisp programs to |
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4364 save text properties in files, and read text properties from files. |
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4365 You can program any file format you like. |
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4367 The variable `write-region-annotation-functions' should contain a list |
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4368 of functions to be run by `write-region' to encode text properties in |
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4369 some fashion as annotations to the text that is written. |
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4370 |
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4371 Each function in the list is called with two arguments: the start and |
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4372 end of the region to be written. These functions should not alter the |
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4373 contents of the buffer. Instead, they should return lists indicating |
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4374 annotations to write in the file in addition to the text in the |
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4375 buffer. |
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4376 |
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4377 Each function should return a list of elements of the form (POSITION |
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4378 . STRING), where POSITION is an integer specifying the relative |
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4379 position in the text to be written, and STRING is the annotation to |
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4380 add there. |
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4381 |
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4382 Each list returned by one of these functions must be already sorted in |
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4383 increasing order by POSITION. If there is more than one function, |
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4384 `write-region' merges the lists destructively into one sorted list. |
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4385 |
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4386 When `write-region' actually writes the text from the buffer to the |
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4387 file, it intermixes the specified annotations at the corresponding |
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4388 positions. All this takes place without modifying the buffer. |
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4389 |
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4390 The variable `after-insert-file-functions' should contain a list of |
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4391 functions to be run each time a file's contents have been inserted into |
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4392 a buffer. Each function receives one argument, the length of the |
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4393 inserted text; point indicates the start of that text. The function |
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4394 should make whatever changes it wants to make, then return the updated |
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4395 length of the inserted text, as it stands after those changes. The |
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4396 value returned by one function is used as the argument to the next. |
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4397 These functions should always return with point at the beginning of |
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4398 the inserted text. |
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4399 |
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4400 The intended use of `after-insert-file-functions' is for converting |
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4401 some sort of textual annotations into actual text properties. But many |
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4402 other uses may be possible. |
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4403 |
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4404 We now invite users to begin implementing Lisp programs to store and |
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4405 retrieve text properties in files, using these new primitive features, |
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4406 and thus to experiment with various data formats and find good ones. |
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4407 |
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4408 We suggest not trying to handle arbitrary Lisp objects as property |
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4409 names or property values--because a program that general is probably |
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4410 difficult to write, and slow. Instead, choose a set of possible data |
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4411 types that are reasonably flexible, and not too hard to encode. |
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4412 |
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4413 ** Comint completion. |
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4414 |
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4415 Currently comint-dynamic-complete-command (and associated variable |
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4416 comint-after-partial-pathname-command) are set by default to complete a |
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4417 filename. Other comint-mode users should have their own functions to achieve |
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4418 this. For example, gud-mode could complete debugger commands. A completion |
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4419 function is provided solely for this reason (comint-dynamic-simple-complete). |
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4420 |
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4421 Other comint-mode users should bind comint-dynamic-complete (shell-mode does |
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4422 already). |
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4423 |
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4424 ** Comint history reference expansion |
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4425 |
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4426 Currently comint-input-autoexpand is 'history, which means only expand |
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4427 history on insertion to comint-input-ring. For non-shell modes, this is |
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4428 a strange default, since non-shells will not understand history references. |
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4429 Perhaps it would be better for the variable to be 'input, which means expand |
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4430 on RET. |
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4431 |
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4432 The value 'history might possibly be wrong even for shells, since the |
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4433 expansion will be done both by comint and the underlying shell (except sh, of |
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4434 course). It would be better for expansion to be done by one or the other, |
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4435 not both since they may (ahem) disagree. Since it is silly to put a literal |
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4436 history reference into comint-input-ring, perhaps it would be better for the |
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4437 variable to be 'input too. |
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4438 |
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4439 The reason the variable is not 'input by default is that I was attempting to |
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4440 adhere to The Principle of Least Astonishment. I didn't want to shock users |
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4441 by having their input change in front of their eyes. |
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4442 |
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4443 ** Argument delimiters and Comint mode. |
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4444 |
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4445 Currently comint-delimiter-argument-list is '(), which means no strings are |
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4446 to be treated as delimiters and arguments. In shell-mode, this variable is |
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4447 set to shell-delimiter-argument-list, '("|" "&" "<" ">" "(" ")" ";"). Other |
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4448 comint-mode users should set this variable too. For example, a lisp-type |
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4449 mode might want to set this to '("." "(" ")") or some such. |
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4450 |
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4451 ** Comint output hook. |
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4452 |
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4453 There is now a hook, comint-output-filter-hook, that is run-hooks'ed by the |
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4454 output filter, comint-output-filter. This is useful for scrolling (see |
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4455 below), but also things like processing output for specific text, output |
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4456 highlighting, etc. |
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4457 |
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4458 So that such output processing may be done efficiently, there is a new |
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4459 variable, comint-last-output-start, that records the position of the start of |
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4460 the lastest output inserted into the buffer (effectively the previous value |
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4461 of process-mark). Output processing functions should process the text |
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4462 between comint-last-output-start (or perhaps the beginning of the line that |
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4463 the position lies on) and process-mark. |
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4464 |
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4465 ** Comint scrolling. |
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4466 |
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4467 There is now automatic scrolling of process windows. |
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4468 |
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4469 Currently comint-scroll-show-maximum-output is t, which means when scrolling |
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4470 output put process-mark at the bottom of the window. There is a good case |
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4471 for it to be t, since the user is likely to want to see as much output as |
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4472 possible. But, then again, there is a comint-show-maximum-output command. |
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4473 |
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4474 ** Comint history retrieval. |
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4475 |
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4476 The input following point is not deleted when moving around the input history |
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4477 (with M-p etc.). Emacs maintainers may not like this. However, I feel this |
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4478 is a useful feature. The simple remedy is to put end-of-line in before |
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4479 delete-region in comint-previous-matching-input. |
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4480 |
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4481 The input history retrieval commands still wrap-around the input ring, unlike |
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4482 Emacs command history. |
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4483 |
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4484 |
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4488 ** The new package bookmark.el records named bookmarks: positions that |
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4489 you can jump to. Bookmarks are saved automatically between Emacs |
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4490 sessions. |
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4492 ** Another simpler package saveplace.el records your position in each |
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4494 position when you visit the file again (even in another Emacs |
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4495 session). Use `toggle-save-place' to turn on place-saving in a given file; |
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4496 use (setq-default save-place t) to turn it on for all files. |
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4499 heading line. Set `outline-level' to a function of no arguments which |
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4501 line. |
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4503 ** You can now specify the prefix key to use for Outline minor mode. |
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4504 (The default is C-c.) Set the variable outline-minor-mode-prefix to |
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4505 the key sequence you want to use (as a string or vector). |
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4508 C-c followed by a letter is reserved for users. |
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4510 ** The `mod' function is no longer an alias for `%', but is a separate function |
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4511 that yields a result with the same sign as the divisor. `floor' now takes an |
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4512 optional second argument, which divides the first argument before the floor is |
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4513 taken. |
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4515 ** `%' no longer allows floating point arguments, since the results were often |
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4516 inconsistent with integer `%'. |
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4522 ** Typing C-z in an iconified Emacs frame now deiconifies it. |
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4524 ** hilit19 is a new library for automatic highlighting of parts of the |
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4525 text in the buffer, based on its meaning and context. |
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4526 |
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4527 ** Killing no longer sends the killed text to the X clipboard. |
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4528 And large strings are not put in the cut buffer either. |
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4529 The variable x-cut-buffer-max specifies the maximum number of characters |
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4530 to put in the cut buffer. |
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4531 |
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4532 ** The new command C-x 5 o (other-frame) selects different frames, |
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4533 successively, in cyclic order. It does for frames what C-x o |
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4534 does for windows. |
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4535 |
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4536 ** The command M-ESC (eval-expression) has its own command history. |
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4537 |
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4538 ** The commands M-! and M-| for running shell commands have their own |
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4539 command history. |
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4541 ** If the directory containing the Emacs executable has a sibling named |
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4542 `lisp', that `lisp' directory is added to the end of `load-path' |
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4543 (provided you don't override the normal value with the EMACSLOADPATH |
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4544 environment variable). This feature may make it easier to move |
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4545 an installed Emacs from place to place. |
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4546 |
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4547 ** M-x validate-tex-buffer now records the locations of mismatches |
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4548 found in the `*Occur*' buffer. You can go to that buffer and type C-c |
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4549 C-c to visit a particular mismatch. |
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4550 |
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4551 ** There are new commands in Shell mode. |
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4552 |
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4553 C-c C-n and C-c C-p move point to the next or previous shell input line. |
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4554 |
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4555 C-c C-d is now another way to send an end-of-file to the subshell. |
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4556 |
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4557 ** Changes to calendar/diary. |
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4558 |
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4559 Time zone data is now determined automatically, including the |
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4560 start/stop days and times of daylight saving time. The code now |
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4561 works correctly almost anywhere in the world. |
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4562 |
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4563 The format of the holiday specifications has changed and IS NO LONGER |
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4564 COMPATIBLE with the old (version 18) format. See the documentation of |
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4565 the variable calendar-holidays for details of the new, improved |
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4566 format. |
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4567 |
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4568 The hook `diary-display-hook' has been split into two: |
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4569 diary-display-hook which should be used ONLY for the display and |
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4570 `diary-hook' which should be used for appointment notification. If |
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4571 diary-display-hook is nil (the default), simple-diary-display is |
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4572 used. This allows the diary hooks to be correctly set with add-hook. |
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4574 The forms used for dates in diary entries and general display are no |
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4575 longer autoloaded, but set at load time; this means they will be set |
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4576 correctly based on values you assign to various variables. |
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4577 |
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4578 ** The functions x-rebind-key and x-rebind-keys have been deleted, |
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4580 macros. |
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4583 triple button-down events. These work analogously to double and |
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4584 triple click events. |
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4586 Double drag events, if not defined, convert to ordinary click events. |
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4587 Double down events, if not defined, convert first to ordinary down |
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4588 events, which are then discarded if not defined. Triple events that |
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4594 or button-down event, 2 for a double event, and 3 or more for a triple |
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4595 event. |
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4607 ** You can turn off the text property hooks that run when point moves |
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4608 to certain places in the buffer, by binding inhibit-point-motion-hooks |
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4609 to a non-nil value. |
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4611 ** Inserting a string with no text properties into the buffer normally |
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4612 inherits the properties of the preceding character. You can now |
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4613 control this inheritance by setting the front-sticky and |
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4614 rear-nonsticky properties of a character. |
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4616 If you make a character's front-sticky property t, then insertion |
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4617 before the character inherits its properties. If you make the |
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4618 rear-nonsticky property t, then insertion after the character does not |
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4619 inherit its properties. You can regard characters as normally being |
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4620 rear-sticky and not front-sticky, and this is why insertion normally |
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4621 inherits from the previous character. |
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4622 |
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4623 If neither side of an insertion is suitably sticky, then the inserted |
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4624 text gets no properties. If both sides are sticky, then the inserted |
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4625 text gets the properties of both sides, with the previous character's |
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4626 properties taking precedence when both sides have a property in |
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4627 common. |
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4628 |
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4629 You can also specify stickiness for individual properties. To do so, |
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4630 use a list of property names as the value of the front-sticky property |
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4631 or the rear-nonsticky property. For example, if a character has a |
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4632 rear-nonsticky property whose value is (face read-only), then |
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4633 insertion after the character will not inherit its face property or |
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4634 read-only property (if any), but will inherit any other properties. |
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4635 |
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4636 The merging of properties when both sides of the insertion are sticky |
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4637 takes place one property at a time. If the preceding character is |
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4638 rear-sticky for the property, and the property is non-nil, it |
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4639 dominates. Otherwise, the following character's property value is |
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4640 used if it is front-sticky for that property. |
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4641 |
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4642 ** If you give a character a non-nil `invisible' text property, the |
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4643 character does not appear on the screen. This works much like |
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4644 selective display. |
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4645 |
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4646 The details of this feature are likely to change in future Emacs |
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4647 versions. |
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4648 |
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4649 ** In Info, when you go to a node, it runs the normal hook |
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4650 Info-selection-hook. |
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4651 |
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4652 ** You can use the new function `invocation-directory' to get the name |
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4653 of the directory containing the Emacs executable that was run. |
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4654 |
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4655 ** Entry to the minibuffer runs the normal hook minibuffer-setup-hook. |
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4656 |
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4657 ** The new function minibuffer-window-active-p takes one argument, a |
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4658 minibuffer window, and returns t if the window is currently active. |
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4659 |
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4660 |
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4661 |
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4662 * Changes in version 19.17. |
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4663 |
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4664 ** When Emacs displays a list of completions in a buffer, |
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4665 you can select a completion by clicking mouse button 2 |
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4666 on that completion. |
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4667 |
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4668 ** Use the command `list-faces-display' to display a list of |
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4669 all the currently defined faces, showing what they look like. |
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4670 |
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4671 ** Menu bar items from local maps now come after the usual items. |
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4672 |
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4673 ** The Help menu bar item always comes last in the menu bar. |
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4674 |
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4675 ** If you enable Font-Lock mode on a buffer containing a program |
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4676 (certain languages such as C and Lisp are supported), everything you |
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4677 type is automatically given a face property appropriate to its |
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4678 syntactic role. For example, there are faces for comments, string |
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4679 constants, names of functions being defined, and so on. |
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4680 |
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4681 ** Dunnet, an adventure game, is now available. |
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4682 |
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4683 ** Several major modes now have their own menu bar items, |
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4684 including Dired, Rmail, and Sendmail. We would like to add |
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4685 suitable menu bar items to other major modes. |
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4686 |
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4687 ** The key binding C-x a C-h has been eliminated. |
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4688 This is because it got in the way of the general feature of typing |
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4689 C-h after a prefix character. If you want to run |
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4690 inverse-add-global-abbrev, you can use C-x a - or C-x a i g instead. |
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4691 |
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4692 ** If you set the variable `rmail-mail-new-frame' to a non-nil value, |
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4693 all the Rmail commands to send mail make a new frame to do it in. |
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4694 When you send the message, or use the menu bar command not to send it, |
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4695 that frame is deleted. |
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4696 |
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4697 ** In Rmail, the o and C-o commands are now almost interchangeable. |
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4698 Both commands check the format of the file you specify, and append |
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4699 the message to it in Rmail format if it is an Rmail file, and in |
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4700 inbox file format otherwise. C-o and o are different only when you |
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4701 specify a new file. |
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4702 |
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4703 ** The function `copy-face' now takes an optional fourth argument |
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4704 NEW-FRAME. If you specify this, it copies the definition of face |
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4705 OLD-FACE on frame FRAME to face NEW-NAME on frame NEW-FRAME. |
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4706 |
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4707 ** A local map can now cancel out one of the global map's menu items. |
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4708 Just define that subcommand of the menu item with `undefined' |
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4709 as the definition. For example, this cancels out the `Buffers' item |
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4710 for the current major mode: |
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4711 |
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4712 (local-set-key [menu-bar buffer] 'undefined) |
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4713 |
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4714 ** To put global items at the end of the menu bar, use the new variable |
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4715 `menu-bar-final-items'. It should be a list of symbols--event types |
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4716 bound in the menu bar. The menu bar items for these symbols are |
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4718 |
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4720 elements of the form (SYMBOL . VALUE) only for buffer-local variables |
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4721 that have values. For unbound buffer-local variables, the variable |
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4722 name (symbol) appears directly as an element of the list. |
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4723 |
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4725 insertion; it runs only for deletion and modification of the character. |
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4727 To detect insertion, use `insert-in-front-hooks' and |
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4728 `insert-behind-hooks' properties. The former runs when text is |
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4729 inserted immediately preceding the character that has the property; |
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4730 the latter runs when text is inserted immediately following the |
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4731 character. |
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4733 ** Buffer modification now runs hooks belonging to overlays as well as |
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4734 hooks belonging to characters. If an overlay has a |
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4735 `modification-hooks' property, it applies to any change to text in the |
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4736 overlay, and any insertion within the overlay. If the overlay has a |
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4737 `insert-in-front-hooks' property, it runs for insertion at the |
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4738 beginning boundary of the overlay. If the overlay has an |
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4739 `insert-behind-hooks' property, it runs for insertion at the end |
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4740 boundary of the overlay. |
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4741 |
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4742 The values of these properties should be lists of functions. Each |
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4743 function is called, receiving as arguments the overlay in question, |
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4744 followed by the bounds of the range being modified. |
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4745 |
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4746 ** The new `-name NAME' option directs Emacs to search for its X |
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4747 resources using the name `NAME', and sets the title of the initial |
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4748 frame. This argument was added for consistency with other X clients. |
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4749 |
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4750 ** The new `-xrm DATABASE' option tells Emacs to treat the string |
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4751 DATABASE as the text of an X resource database. Emacs searches |
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4752 DATABASE for resource values, in addition to the usual places. This |
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4754 |
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4755 ** Emacs now searches for X resources in the files specified by the |
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4756 XFILESEARCHPATH, XUSERFILESEARCHPATH, and XAPPLRESDIR environment |
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4757 variables, emulating the functionality provided by programs written |
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4758 using Xt. Because of this change, Emacs will now notice system-wide |
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4759 application defaults files, as other X clients do. |
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4760 |
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4761 XFILESEARCHPATH and XUSERFILESEARCHPATH should be a list of file names |
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4762 separated by colons; XAPPLRESDIR should be a list of directory names |
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4763 separated by colons. |
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4764 |
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4765 Emacs searches for X resources |
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4766 + specified on the command line, with the `-xrm RESOURCESTRING' |
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4767 option, |
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4768 + then in the value of the XENVIRONMENT environment variable, |
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4769 - or if that is unset, in the file named ~/.Xdefaults-HOSTNAME if it exists |
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4770 (where HOSTNAME is the hostname of the machine Emacs is running on), |
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4771 + then in the screen-specific and server-wide resource properties |
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4772 provided by the server, |
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4773 - or if those properties are unset, in the file named ~/.Xdefaults |
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4774 if it exists, |
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4775 + then in the files listed in XUSERFILESEARCHPATH, |
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4776 - or in files named LANG/Emacs in directories listed in XAPPLRESDIR |
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4777 (where LANG is the value of the LANG environment variable), if |
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4778 the LANG environment variable is set, |
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4779 - or in files named Emacs in the directories listed in XAPPLRESDIR |
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4780 - or in ~/LANG/Emacs (if the LANG environment variable is set), |
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4781 - or in ~/Emacs, |
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4782 + then in the files listed in XFILESEARCHPATH. |
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4783 |
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4784 The paths in the variables XFILESEARCHPATH, XUSERFILESEARCHPATH, and |
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4785 XAPPLRESDIR may contain %-escapes (like the control strings passed to |
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4786 the Emacs lisp `format' function or C printf function), which Emacs expands. |
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4787 |
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4788 %N is replaced by the string "Emacs" wherever it occurs. |
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4789 %T is replaced by "app-defaults" wherever it occurs. |
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4790 %S is replaced by the empty string wherever it occurs. |
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4791 %L and %l are replaced by the value of the LANG environment variable; if LANG |
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4792 is not set, Emacs does not use that directory or file name at all. |
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4793 %C is replaced by the value of the resource named "customization" |
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4794 (class "Customization"), as retrieved from the server's resource |
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4795 properties or the user's ~/.Xdefaults file, or the empty string if |
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4796 that resource doesn't exist. |
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4797 |
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4798 So, for example, |
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4799 if XFILESEARCHPATH is set to the value |
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4800 "/usr/lib/X11/%L/%T/%N%C:/usr/lib/X11/%T/%N%C:/usr/lib/X11/%T/%N", |
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4801 and the LANG environment variable is set to |
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4802 "english", |
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4803 and the customization resource is the string |
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4804 "-color", |
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4805 then, in the last step of the process described above, Emacs checks |
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4806 for resources in the first of the following files that is present and |
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4807 readable: |
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4808 /usr/lib/X11/english/app-defaults/Emacs-color |
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4809 /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Emacs-color |
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4810 /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Emacs |
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4811 If the LANG environment variable is not set, then Emacs never uses the |
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4812 first element of the path, "/usr/lib/X11/%L/%T/%N%C", because it |
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4813 contains the %L escape. |
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4814 |
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4815 If XFILESEARCHPATH is unset, Emacs uses the default value |
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4816 "/usr/lib/X11/%L/app-defaults/Emacs%C:\ |
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4817 /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Emacs%C:\ |
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4818 /usr/lib/X11/%L/app-defaults/Emacs:\ |
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4819 /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Emacs" |
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4820 |
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4821 This feature was added for consistency with other X applications. |
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4822 |
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4823 ** The new function `text-property-any' scans the region of text from |
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4824 START to END to see if any character's property PROP is `eq' to |
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4825 VALUE. If so, it returns the position of the first such character. |
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4826 Otherwise, it returns nil. |
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4827 |
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4828 The optional fifth argument, OBJECT, specifies the string or buffer to |
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4829 be examined. |
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4830 |
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4831 ** The new function `text-property-not-all' scans the region of text from |
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4832 START to END to see if any character's property PROP is not `eq' to |
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4833 VALUE. If so, it returns the position of the first such character. |
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4834 Otherwise, it returns nil. |
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4835 |
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4836 The optional fifth argument, OBJECT, specifies the string or buffer to |
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4837 be examined. |
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4839 ** The function `delete-windows-on' now takes an optional second |
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4840 argument FRAME, which specifies which frames it should affect. |
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4841 + If FRAME is nil or omitted, then `delete-windows-on' deletes windows |
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4842 showing BUFFER (its first argument) on all frames. |
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4844 selected frame; other frames are unaffected. |
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4845 + If FRAME is a frame, then `delete-windows-on' only deletes windows on |
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4846 the given frame; other frames are unaffected. |
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4849 |
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4850 * Changes in version 19.16. |
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4852 ** When dragging the mouse to select a region, Emacs now highlights the |
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4853 region as you drag (if Transient Mark mode is enabled). If you |
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4854 continue the drag beyond the boundaries of the window, Emacs scrolls |
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4855 the window at a steady rate until you either move the mouse back into |
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4856 the window or release the button. |
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4857 |
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4858 ** RET now exits `query-replace' and `query-replace-regexp'; this makes it |
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4859 more consistent with the incremental search facility, which uses RET |
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4860 to end the search. |
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4861 |
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4862 ** In C mode, C-c C-u now runs c-up-conditional. |
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4863 C-c C-n and C-c C-p now run new commands that move forward |
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4864 and back over balanced sets of C conditionals (c-forward-conditional |
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4865 and c-backward-conditional). |
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4866 |
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4867 ** The Edit entry in the menu bar has a new alternative: |
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4868 "Choose Next Paste". It gives you a menu showing the various |
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4869 strings in the kill ring; click on one to select it as the text |
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4870 to be yanked ("pasted") the next time you yank. |
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4871 |
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4872 ** If you enable Transient Mark mode and set `mark-even-if-inactive' to |
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4873 non-nil, then the region is highlighted in a transient fashion just as |
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4874 normally in Transient Mark mode, but the mark really remains active |
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4875 all the time; commands that use the region can be used even if the |
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4876 region highlighting turns off. |
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4877 |
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4878 ** If you type C-h after a prefix key, it displays the bindings |
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4879 that start with that prefix. |
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4880 |
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4882 directories named by the variable `vc-path'; its value should be a |
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4883 list of strings. |
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4884 |
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4885 ** If you are visiting a file that has locks registered under RCS, |
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4886 VC now displays each lock's owner and version number in the mode line |
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4887 after the string `RCS'. If there are no locks, VC displays the head |
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4888 version number. |
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4890 ** When using X, if you load the `paren' library, Emacs automatically |
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4891 underlines or highlights the matching paren whenever point is |
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4892 next to the outside of a paren. When point is before an open-paren, |
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4893 this shows the matching close; when point is after a close-paren, |
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4894 this shows the matching open. |
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4895 |
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4896 ** The new function `define-key-after' is like `define-key', |
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4897 but takes an extra argument AFTER. It places the newly defined |
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4898 binding after the binding for the event AFTER. |
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4899 |
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4901 If PREFIX is non-nil, it means the value should include only maps for |
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4902 keys that start with PREFIX. |
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4903 |
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4904 `describe-bindings' also accepts an optional argument PREFIX which |
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4905 means to describe only the keys that start with PREFIX. |
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4906 |
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4907 ** The variable `prefix-help-command' hold a command to run to display help |
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4908 whenever the character `help-char' follows a prefix key and does not have |
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4909 a key binding in that context. |
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4910 |
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4911 ** Emacs now detects double- and triple-mouse clicks. A single mouse |
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4912 click produces a pair events of the form: |
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4913 (down-mouse-N POSITION) |
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4914 (mouse-N POSITION) |
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4915 Clicking the same mouse button again, soon thereafter and at the same |
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4916 location, produces another pair of events of the form: |
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4917 (down-mouse-N POSITION) |
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4918 (double-mouse-N POSITION 2) |
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4919 Another click will produce an event pair of the form: |
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4920 (down-mouse-N POSITION) |
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4921 (triple-mouse-N POSITION 3) |
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4922 All the POSITIONs in such a sequence would be identical, except for |
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4923 their timestamps. |
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4924 |
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4925 To count as double- and triple-clicks, mouse clicks must be at the |
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4926 same location as the first click, and the number of milliseconds |
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4927 between the first release and the second must be less than the value |
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4928 of the lisp variable `double-click-time'. Setting `double-click-time' |
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4929 to nil disables multi-click detection. Setting it to t removes the |
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4930 time limit; Emacs then detects multi-clicks by position only. |
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4931 |
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4932 If `read-key-sequence' finds no binding for a double-click event, but |
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4933 the corresponding single-click event would be bound, |
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4934 `read-key-sequence' demotes it to a single-click. Similarly, it |
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4935 demotes unbound triple-clicks to double- or single-clicks. This means |
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4936 you don't have to distinguish between single- and multi-clicks if you |
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4937 don't want to. |
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4938 |
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4939 Emacs reports all clicks after the third as `triple-mouse-N' clicks, |
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4940 but increments the click count after POSITION. For example, a fourth |
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4941 click, soon after the third and at the same location, produces a pair |
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4942 of events of the form: |
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4943 (down-mouse-N POSITION) |
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4944 (triple-mouse-N POSITION 4) |
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4946 ** The way Emacs reports positions of mouse events has changed |
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4947 slightly. If a mouse event includes a position list of the form: |
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4948 (WINDOW (PLACE-SYMBOL) (COLUMN . ROW) TIMESTAMP) |
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4949 this denotes exactly the same position as the list: |
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4950 (WINDOW PLACE-SYMBOL (COLUMN . ROW) TIMESTAMP) |
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4951 That is, the event occurred over a non-textual area of the frame, |
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4953 `vertical-scroll-bar'. |
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4957 presence or absence of the singleton list to tell whether or not it |
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4961 non-textual areas with their PLACE-SYMBOLs, to select the sub-keymap |
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4964 [mode-line (mouse-1 POSN)] |
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4965 However, if lisp code elects to unread the resulting key sequence by |
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4967 that `read-key-sequence' not insert the prefix symbol again; that |
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4969 [mode-line mode-line (mouse-1 POSN)] |
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4970 For this reason, `read-key-sequence' encloses the event's PLACE-SYMBOL |
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4972 insert the prefix when processing events whose PLACE-SYMBOLs are |
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4973 already thus enclosed. |
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4974 |
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4977 * Changes in version 19.15. |
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4978 |
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4979 ** `make-frame-visible', which uniconified frames, is now a command, |
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4980 and thus may be bound to a key. This makes sense because frames |
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4981 respond to user input while iconified. |
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4982 |
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4983 ** You can now use Meta mouse clicks to set and use the "secondary |
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4984 selection". You can drag M-Mouse-1 across the region you want to |
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4985 select. Or you can press M-Mouse-1 at one end and M-Mouse-3 at the |
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4986 other (this also copies the text to the kill ring). Repeating M-Mouse-3 |
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4987 again at the same place kills that text. |
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4988 |
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4989 M-Mouse-2 kills the secondary selection. |
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4990 |
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4991 Setting the secondary selection does not move point or the mark. It |
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4992 is possible to make a secondary selection that does not all fit on the |
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4993 screen, by using M-Mouse-1 at one end, scrolling, then using M-Mouse-3 |
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4994 at the other end. |
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4995 |
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4996 Emacs has only one secondary selection at any time. Starting to set |
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4997 a new one cancels any previous one. The secondary selection displays |
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4998 using a face named `secondary-selection'. |
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4999 |
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5000 ** There's a new way to request use of Supercite (sc.el). Do this: |
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5001 |
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5002 (add-hook 'mail-citation-hook 'sc-cite-original) |
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5003 |
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5004 Currently this works with Rmail. In the future, other Emacs based |
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5005 mail-readers should be modified to understand this hook also. |
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5006 In the mean time, you should keep doing what you have done in the past |
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5007 for those other mail readers. |
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5008 |
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5009 ** When a regular expression contains `\(...\)' inside a repetition |
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5010 operator such as `*' or `+', and you ask about the range that was matched |
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5011 using `match-beginning' and `match-end', the range you get corresponds |
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5012 to the *last* repetition *only*. In Emacs 18, you would get a range |
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5013 corresponding to all the repetitions. |
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5014 |
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5015 If you want to get a range corresponding to all the repetitions, |
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5016 put a `\(...\)' grouping *outside* the repetition operator. This |
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5017 is the syntax that corresponds logically to the desired result, and |
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5018 it works the same in Emacs 18 and Emacs 19. |
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5019 |
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5020 (This change actually took place earlier, but we didn't know about it |
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5021 and thus didn't document it.) |
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5022 |
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5023 |
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5024 |
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5025 * Changes in version 19.14. |
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5026 |
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5027 ** To modify read-only text, bind the variable `inhibit-read-only' |
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5028 to a non-nil value. If the value is t, then all reasons that might |
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5029 make text read-only are inhibited (including `read-only' text properties). |
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5030 If the value is a list, then a `read-only' property is inhibited |
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5031 if it is `memq' in the list. |
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5032 |
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5033 ** If you call `get-buffer-window' passing t as its second argument, it |
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5034 will only search for windows on visible frames. Previously, passing t |
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5035 as the secord argument caused `get-buffer-window' to search all |
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5036 frames, visible or not. |
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5037 |
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5038 ** If you call `other-buffer' with a nil or omitted second argument, it |
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5039 will ignore buffers displayed windows on any visible frame, not just |
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5040 the selected frame. |
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5041 |
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5042 ** You can specify a window or a frame for C-x # to use when |
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5043 selects a server buffer. Set the variable server-window |
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5044 to the window or frame that you want. |
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5045 |
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5046 ** The command M-( now inserts spaces outside the open-parentheses in |
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5047 some cases--depending on the syntax classes of the surrounding |
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5048 characters. If the variable `parens-dont-require-spaces' is non-nil, |
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5049 it inhibits insertion of these spaces. |
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5050 |
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5051 ** The GUD package now supports the debugger known as xdb on HP/UX |
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5052 systems. Use M-x xdb. The variable `gud-xdb-directories' lets you |
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5053 specify a list of directories to search for source code. |
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5054 |
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5055 ** If you are using the mailabbrev package, you should note that its |
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5056 function for defining an alias is now called `define-mail-abbrev'. |
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5057 This package no longer contains a definition for `define-mail-alias'; |
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5058 that name is used only in mailaliases. |
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5059 |
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5060 ** Inserted characters now inherit the properties of the text before |
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5061 them, by default, rather than those of the following text. |
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5062 |
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5063 ** The function `insert-file-contents' now takes optional arguments BEG |
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5064 and END that specify which part of the file to insert. BEG defaults to |
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5065 0 (the beginning of the file), and END defaults to the end of the file. |
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5066 |
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5067 If you specify BEG or END, then the argument VISIT must be nil. |
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5068 |
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5071 * Changes in version 19.13. |
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5073 ** Magic file names can now handle the `load' operation. |
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5074 |
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5075 ** Bibtex mode now sets up special entries in the menu bar. |
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5077 ** The incremental search commands C-w and C-y, which copy text from |
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5078 the buffer into the search string, now convert it to lower case |
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5079 if you are in a case-insensitive search. This is to avoid making |
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5080 the search a case-sensitive one. |
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5081 |
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5082 ** GNUS now knows your time zone automatically if Emacs does. |
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5084 ** Hide-ifdef mode no longer defines keys of the form |
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5085 C-c LETTER, since those keys are reserved for users. |
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5086 Those commands have been moved to C-c M-LETTER. |
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5087 We may move them again for greater consistency with other modes. |
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5091 * Changes in version 19.12. |
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5093 ** You can now make many of the sort commands ignore case by setting |
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5094 `sort-fold-case' to a non-nil value. |
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5098 * Changes in version 19.11. |
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5100 ** Supercite is installed. |
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5102 ** `write-file-hooks' functions that return non-nil are responsible |
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5103 for making a backup file if you want that to be done. |
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5104 To do so, execute the following code: |
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5105 |
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5106 (or buffer-backed-up (backup-buffer)) |
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5107 |
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5108 You might wish to save the file modes value returned by |
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5109 `backup-buffer' and use that to set the mode bits of the file |
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5110 that you write. This is what `basic-save-buffer' does when |
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5111 it writes a file in the usual way. |
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5112 |
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5113 (This is not actually new, but wasn't documented before.) |
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5117 * Changes in version 19.10. |
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5118 |
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5119 ** The command `repeat-complex-command' is now on C-x ESC ESC. |
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5120 It used to be bound to C-x ESC. |
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5122 The reason for this change is to make function keys work after C-x. |
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5123 |
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5124 ** The variable `highlight-nonselected-windows' now controls whether |
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5125 the region is highlighted in windows other than the selected window |
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5126 (in Transient Mark mode only, of course, and currently only when |
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5127 using X). |
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5128 |
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5130 |
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5131 * Changes in version 19.8. |
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5132 |
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5133 ** It is now simpler to tell Emacs to display accented characters under |
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5134 X windows. M-x standard-display-european toggles the display of |
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5135 buffer text according to the ISO Latin-1 standard. With a prefix |
78471 | 5136 argument, this command enables European character display if and only |
5137 if the argument is positive. | |
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5138 |
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5139 ** The `-i' command-line argument tells Emacs to use a picture of the |
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5140 GNU gnu as its icon, instead of letting the window manager choose an |
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5141 icon for it. This option used to insert a file into the current |
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5142 buffer; use `-insert' to do that now. |
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5143 |
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5144 ** The `configure' script now supports `--prefix' and `--exec-prefix' |
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5145 options. |
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5146 |
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5147 The `--prefix=PREFIXDIR' option specifies where the installation process |
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5148 should put emacs and its data files. This defaults to `/usr/local'. |
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5149 - Emacs (and the other utilities users run) go in PREFIXDIR/bin |
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5150 (unless the `--exec-prefix' option says otherwise). |
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5151 - The architecture-independent files go in PREFIXDIR/lib/emacs/VERSION |
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5152 (where VERSION is the version number of Emacs, like `19.7'). |
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5153 - The architecture-dependent files go in |
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5154 PREFIXDIR/lib/emacs/VERSION/CONFIGURATION |
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5155 (where CONFIGURATION is the configuration name, like mips-dec-ultrix4.2), |
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5156 unless the `--exec-prefix' option says otherwise. |
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5157 |
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5158 The `--exec-prefix=EXECDIR' option allows you to specify a separate |
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5159 portion of the directory tree for installing architecture-specific |
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5160 files, like executables and utility programs. If specified, |
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5161 - Emacs (and the other utilities users run) go in EXECDIR/bin, and |
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5162 - The architecture-dependent files go in |
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5163 EXECDIR/lib/emacs/VERSION/CONFIGURATION. |
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5164 EXECDIR/bin should be a directory that is normally in users' PATHs. |
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5165 |
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5166 ** When running under X, the new lisp function `x-list-fonts' |
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5167 allows code to find out which fonts are available from the X server. |
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5168 The first argument PATTERN is a string, perhaps with wildcard characters; |
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5169 the * character matches any substring, and |
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5170 the ? character matches any single character. |
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5171 PATTERN is case-insensitive. |
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5172 If the optional arguments FACE and FRAME are specified, then |
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5173 `x-list-fonts' returns only fonts the same size as FACE on FRAME. |
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5174 |
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5175 |
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5176 |
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5177 * Changes in version 19. |
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5178 |
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5179 ** When you kill buffers, Emacs now returns memory to the operating system, |
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5180 thus reducing the size of the Emacs process. All the space that you free |
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5181 up by killing buffers can now be reused for other buffers no matter what |
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5182 their sizes, or reused by other processes if Emacs doesn't need it. |
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5183 |
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5184 ** Emacs now does garbage collection and auto saving while it is waiting |
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5185 for input, which often avoids the need to do these things while you |
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5186 are typing. |
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5187 |
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5188 The variable `auto-save-timeout' says how many seconds Emacs should |
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5189 wait, after you stop typing, before it does an auto save and a garbage |
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5190 collection. |
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5191 |
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5192 ** If auto saving detects that a buffer has shrunk greatly, it refrains |
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5193 from auto saving that buffer and displays a warning. Now it also turns |
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5194 off Auto Save mode in that buffer, so that you won't get the same |
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5195 warning again. |
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5196 |
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5197 If you reenable Auto Save mode in that buffer, Emacs will start saving |
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5198 it again with no further warnings. |
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5199 |
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5200 ** A new minor mode called Line Number mode displays the current line |
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5201 number in the mode line, updating it as necessary when you move |
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5202 point. |
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5203 |
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5204 However, if the buffer is very large (larger than the value of |
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5205 `line-number-display-limit'), then the line number doesn't appear. |
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5206 This is because computing the line number can be painfully slow if the |
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5207 buffer is very large. |
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5208 |
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5209 ** You can quit while Emacs is waiting to read or write files. |
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5210 |
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5211 ** The arrow keys now have default bindings to move in the appropriate |
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5212 directions. |
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5213 |
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5214 ** You can suppress next-line's habit of inserting a newline when |
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5215 called at the end of a buffer by setting next-line-add-newlines to nil |
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5216 (it defaults to t). |
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5217 |
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5218 ** You can now get back recent minibuffer inputs conveniently. While |
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5219 in the minibuffer, type M-p to fetch the next earlier minibuffer |
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5220 input, and use M-n to fetch the next later input. |
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5221 |
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5222 There are also commands to search forward or backward through the |
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5223 history for history elements that match a regular expression. M-r |
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5224 searches older elements in the history, while M-s searches newer |
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5225 elements. By special dispensation, these commands can always use the |
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5226 minibuffer to read their arguments even though you are already in the |
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5227 minibuffer when you issue them. |
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5228 |
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5229 The history feature is available for all uses of the minibuffer, but |
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5230 there are separate history lists for different kinds of input. For |
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5231 example, there is a list for file names, used by all the commands that |
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5232 read file names. There is a list for arguments of commands like |
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5233 `query-replace'. There are also very specific history lists, such |
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5234 as the one that `compile' uses for compilation commands. |
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5235 |
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5236 ** You can now display text in a mixture of fonts and colors, using the |
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5237 "face" feature, together with the overlay and text property features. |
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5238 See the Emacs Lisp manual for details. The Emacs Users Manual describes |
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5239 how to change the colors and font of standard predefined faces. |
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5240 |
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5241 ** You can refer to files on other machines using special file name syntax: |
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5242 |
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5243 /HOST:FILENAME |
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5244 /USER@HOST:FILENAME |
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5245 |
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5246 When you do this, Emacs uses the FTP program to read and write files on |
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5247 the specified host. It logs in through FTP using your user name or the |
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5248 name USER. It may ask you for a password from time to time; this |
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5249 is used for logging in on HOST. |
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5250 |
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5251 ** Some C-x key bindings have been moved onto new prefix keys. |
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5252 |
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5253 C-x r is a prefix for registers and rectangles. |
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5254 C-x n is a prefix for narrowing. |
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5255 C-x a is a prefix for abbrev commands. |
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5256 |
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5257 C-x r C-SPC |
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5258 C-x r SPC point-to-register (Was C-x /) |
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5259 C-x r j jump-to-register (Was C-x j) |
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5260 C-x r s copy-to-register (Was C-x x) |
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5261 C-x r i insert-register (Was C-x g) |
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5262 C-x r r copy-rectangle-to-register (Was C-x r) |
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5263 C-x r k kill-rectangle |
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5264 C-x r y yank-rectangle |
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5265 C-x r o open-rectangle |
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5266 C-x r f frame-configuration-to-register |
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5267 (This saves the state of all windows in all frames.) |
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5268 C-x r w window-configuration-to-register |
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5269 (This saves the state of all windows in the selected frame.) |
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5270 |
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5271 (Use C-x r j to restore a configuration saved with C-x r f or C-x r w.) |
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5272 |
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5273 C-x n n narrow-to-region (Was C-x n) |
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5274 C-x n p narrow-to-page (Was C-x p) |
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5275 C-x n w widen (Was C-x w) |
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5276 |
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5277 C-x a l add-mode-abbrev (Was C-x C-a) |
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5278 C-x a g add-global-abbrev (Was C-x +) |
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5279 C-x a i l inverse-add-mode-abbrev (Was C-x C-h) |
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5280 C-x a i g inverse-add-global-abbrev (Was C-x -) |
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5281 C-x a e expand-abbrev (Was C-x ') |
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5282 |
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5283 (The old key bindings C-x /, C-x j, C-x x and C-x g |
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5284 have not yet been removed.) |
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5285 |
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5286 ** You can put a file name in a register to be able to visit the file |
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5287 quickly. Do this: |
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5288 |
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5289 (set-register ?CHAR '(file . NAME)) |
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5290 |
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5291 where NAME is the file name as a string. Then C-x r j CHAR finds that |
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5292 file. |
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5293 |
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5294 This is useful for files that you need to visit frequently, |
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5295 but that you don't want to keep in buffers all the time. |
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5296 |
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5297 ** The keys M-g (fill-region) and C-x a (append-to-buffer) |
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5298 have been eliminated. |
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5299 |
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5300 ** The new command `string-rectangle' inserts a specified string on |
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5301 each line of the region-rectangle. |
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5302 |
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5303 ** C-x 4 r is now `find-file-read-only-other-window'. |
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5304 |
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5305 ** C-x 4 C-o is now `display-buffer', which displays a specified buffer |
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5306 in another window without selecting it. |
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5307 |
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5308 ** Picture mode has been substantially improved. The picture editing commands |
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5309 now arrange for automatic horizontal scrolling to keep point visible |
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5310 when editing a wide buffer with truncate-lines on. Picture-mode |
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5311 initialization now does a better job of rebinding standard commands; |
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5312 it finds not just their normal keybindings, but any function keys |
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5313 attached to them. |
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5314 |
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5315 ** If you enable Transient Mark mode, then the mark becomes "inactive" |
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5316 after every command that modifies the buffer. While the mark is |
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5317 active, the region is highlighted (under X, at least). Most commands |
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5318 that use the mark give an error if the mark is inactive, but you can |
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5319 use C-x C-x to make it active again. This feature is also sometimes |
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5320 known as "Zmacs mode". |
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5321 |
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5322 ** Outline mode is now available as a minor mode. This minor mode can |
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5323 combine with any major mode; it substitutes the C-c commands of |
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5324 Outline mode for those of the major mode. Use M-x outline-minor-mode |
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5325 to enable and disable the new mode. |
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5330 ** The default setting of `version-control' comes from the environment |
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5331 variable VERSION_CONTROL. |
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5335 local-variables lists are obeyed; nil means they are ignored; anything |
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5336 else means query the user. |
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5338 The user option for controlling use of the `eval' local variable is |
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5340 those of `enable-local-variables'. |
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5342 ** X Window System changes: |
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5344 C-x 5 C-f and C-x 5 b switch to a specified file or buffer in a new |
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5345 frame. Likewise, C-x 5 m starts outgoing mail in another frame, and |
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5346 C-x 5 . finds a tag in another frame. |
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5348 When you are using X, C-z now iconifies the selected frame. |
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5349 |
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5350 Emacs can now exchange text with other X applications. Killing or |
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5351 copying text in Emacs now makes that text available for pasting into |
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5352 other X applications. The Emacs yanking commands now insert the |
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5353 latest selection set by other applications, and add the text to the |
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5354 kill ring. The Emacs commands for selecting and inserting text with |
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5355 the mouse now use the kill ring in the same way the keyboard killing |
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5356 and yanking commands do. |
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5357 |
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5358 The option to specify the title for the initial frame is now `-name NAME'. |
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5359 There is currently no way to specify an icon title; perhaps we will add |
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5360 one in the future. |
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5361 |
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5362 ** Undoing a deletion now puts point back where it was before the |
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5363 deletion. |
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5364 |
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5365 ** The variables that control how much undo information to save have |
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5366 been renamed to `undo-limit' and `undo-strong-limit'. They used to be |
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5367 called `undo-threshold' and `undo-high-threshold'. |
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5368 |
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5369 ** You can now use kill commands in read-only buffers. They don't |
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5370 actually change the buffer, and Emacs will beep and warn you that the |
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5371 buffer is read-only, but they do copy the text you tried to kill into |
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5372 the kill ring, so you can yank it into other buffers. |
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5373 |
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5374 ** C-o inserts the fill-prefix on the newly created line. The command |
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5375 M-^ deletes the prefix (if it occurs) after the newline that it |
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5376 deletes. |
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5377 |
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5378 ** C-M-l now runs the command `reposition-window'. It scrolls the |
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5379 window heuristically in a way designed to get useful information onto |
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5380 the screen. |
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5381 |
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5382 ** C-M-r is now reverse incremental regexp search. |
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5383 |
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5384 ** M-z now kills through the target character. In version 18, it |
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5385 killed up to but not including the target character. |
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5386 |
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5387 ** M-! now runs the specified shell command asynchronously if it |
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5388 ends in `&' (just as the shell does). |
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5389 |
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5390 ** C-h C-f and C-h C-k are new help commands that display the Info |
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5391 node for a given Emacs function name or key sequence, respectively. |
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5392 |
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5393 ** The C-h p command system lets you find Emacs Lisp packages by |
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5394 topic keywords. Here is a partial list of package categories: |
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5395 |
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5396 abbrev abbreviation handling, typing shortcuts, macros |
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5397 bib code related to the bib bibliography processor |
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5398 c C and C++ language support |
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5399 calendar calendar and time management support |
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5400 comm communications, networking, remote access to files |
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5401 docs support for Emacs documentation |
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5402 emulations emulations of other editors |
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5403 extensions Emacs Lisp language extensions |
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5404 games games, jokes and amusements |
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5405 hardware support for interfacing with exotic hardware |
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5406 help support for on-line help systems |
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5407 i14n internationalization and alternate character-set support |
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5408 internal code for Emacs internals, build process, defaults |
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5409 languages specialized modes for editing programming languages |
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5410 lisp Lisp support, including Emacs Lisp |
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5411 local code local to your site |
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5412 maint maintenance aids for the Emacs development group |
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5413 mail modes for electronic-mail handling |
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5414 news support for netnews reading and posting |
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5415 processes process, subshell, compilation, and job control support |
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5416 terminals support for terminal types |
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5417 tex code related to the TeX formatter |
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5418 tools programming tools |
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5419 unix front-ends/assistants for, or emulators of, UNIX features |
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5420 vms support code for vms |
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5421 wp word processing |
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5422 |
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5423 More will be added soon. |
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5424 |
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5425 ** The command to split a window into two side-by-side windows is now |
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5426 C-x 3. It was C-x 5. |
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5427 |
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5428 ** M-. (find-tag) no longer has any effect on what M-, will do |
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5429 subsequently. You can no longer use M-, to find the next similar tag; |
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5430 you must use M-. with a prefix argument, instead. |
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5431 |
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5432 The motive for this change is so that you can more reliably use |
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5433 M-, to resume a suspended `tags-search' or `tags-query-replace'. |
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5434 |
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5435 ** C-x s (`save-some-buffers') now gives you more options when it asks |
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5436 whether to save a particular buffer. In addition to `y' or `n', you |
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5438 buffer but not save any others, ESC to stop saving and exit the |
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5439 command, and C-h to get help. These options are analogous to those |
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5440 of `query-replace'. |
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5441 |
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5442 ** M-x make-symbolic-link does not expand its first argument. |
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5443 This lets you make a link with a target that is a relative file name. |
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5445 ** M-x add-change-log-entry and C-x 4 a now automatically insert the |
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5446 name of the file and often the name of the function that you changed. |
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5447 They also handle grouping of entries. |
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5448 |
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5449 There is now a special major mode for editing ChangeLog files. It |
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5450 makes filling work conveniently. Each bunch of grouped entries is one |
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5451 paragraph, and each collection of entries from one person on one day |
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5452 is considered a page. |
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5453 |
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5454 ** The `comment-region' command adds comment delimiters to the lines that |
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5455 start in the region, thus commenting them out. With a negative argument, |
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5456 it deletes comment delimiters from the lines in the region--this cancels |
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5457 the effect of `comment-region' without an argument. |
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5458 |
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5459 With a positive argument, `comment-region' adds comment delimiters |
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5460 but duplicates the last character of the comment start sequence as many |
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5461 times as the argument specifies. This is a way of calling attention to |
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5462 the comment. In Lisp, you should use an argument at least two, because |
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5463 the indentation convention for single semicolon comments does not leave |
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5464 them at the beginning of a line. |
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5465 |
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5466 ** If `split-window-keep-point' is non-nil, C-x 2 tries to avoid |
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5467 shifting any text on the screen by putting point in whichever window |
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5468 happens to contain the screen line the cursor is already on. |
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5469 The default is that `split-window-keep-point' is non-nil on slow |
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5470 terminals. |
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5471 |
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5472 ** M-x super-apropos is like M-x apropos except that it searches both |
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5473 Lisp symbol names and documentation strings for matches. It describes |
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5474 every symbol that has a match in either the symbol's name or its |
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5475 documentation. |
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5476 |
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5477 Both M-x apropos and M-x super-apropos take an optional second |
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5478 argument DO-ALL which controls the more expensive part of the job. |
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5479 This includes looking up and printing the key bindings of all |
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5480 commands. It also includes checking documentation strings in |
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5481 super-apropos. DO-ALL is nil by default; use a prefix arg to make it |
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5482 non-nil. |
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5483 |
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5484 ** M-x revert-buffer no longer offers to revert from a recent auto-save |
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5485 file unless you give it a prefix argument. Otherwise it always |
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5486 reverts from the real file regardless of whether there has been an |
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5487 auto-save since thenm. (Reverting from the auto-save file is no longer |
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5488 very useful now that the undo capacity is larger.) |
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5489 |
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5490 ** M-x recover-file no longer turns off Auto Save mode when it reads |
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5491 the last Auto Save file. |
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5492 |
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5493 ** M-x rename-buffer, if you give it a prefix argument, |
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5494 avoids errors by modifying the new name to make it unique. |
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5495 |
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5496 ** M-x rename-uniquely renames the current buffer to a similar name |
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5497 with a numeric suffix added to make it both different and unique. |
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5498 |
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5499 One use of this command is for creating multiple shell buffers. |
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5500 If you rename your shell buffer, and then do M-x shell again, it |
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5501 makes a new shell buffer. This method is also good for mail buffers, |
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5502 compilation buffers, and any Emacs feature which creates a special |
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5503 buffer with a particular name. |
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5504 |
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5505 ** M-x compare-windows with a prefix argument ignores changes in whitespace. |
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5506 If `compare-ignore-case' is non-nil, then differences in case are also |
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5507 ignored. |
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5508 |
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5509 ** `backward-paragraph' is now bound to M-{ by default, and `forward-paragraph' |
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5510 to M-}. Originally, these commands were bound to M-[ and M-], but they were |
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5511 running into conflicts with the use of function keys. On many terminals, |
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5512 function keys send a sequence beginning ESC-[, so many users have defined this |
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5513 as a prefix key. |
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5514 |
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5515 ** C-x C-u (upcase-region) and C-x C-l (downcase-region) are now disabled by |
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5516 default; these commands seem to be often hit by accident, and can be |
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5517 quite destructive if their effects are not noticed immediately. |
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5518 |
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5519 ** The function `erase-buffer' is now interactive, but disabled by default. |
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5520 |
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5521 ** When visiting a new file, Emacs attempts to abbreviate the file's |
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5522 path using the symlinks listed in `directory-abbrev-alist'. |
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5523 |
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5524 ** When you visit the same file in under two names that translate into |
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5525 the same name once symbolic links are handled, Emacs warns you that |
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5526 you have two buffers for the same file. |
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5527 |
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5528 ** If you wish to avoid visiting the same file in two buffers under |
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5529 different names, set the variable `find-file-existing-other-name' |
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5530 non-nil. Then `find-file' uses the existing buffer visiting the file, |
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5531 no matter which of the file's names you specify. |
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5532 |
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5533 ** If you set `find-file-visit-truename' non-nil, then the file name |
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5534 recorded for a buffer is the file's truename (in which all symbolic |
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5535 links have been removed), rather than the name you specify. Setting |
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5536 `find-file-visit-truename' also implies the effect of |
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5537 `find-file-existing-other-name'. |
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5538 |
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5539 ** C-x C-v now inserts the entire current file name in the minibuffer. |
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5540 This is convenient if you made a small mistake in typing it. Point |
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5541 goes after the last slash, before the last file name component, so if |
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5542 you want to replace it entirely, you can use C-k right away to delete |
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5543 it. |
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5544 |
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5545 ** Commands such as C-M-f in Lisp mode now ignore parentheses within comments. |
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5546 |
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5547 ** C-x q now uses ESC to terminate all iterations of the keyboard |
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5548 macro, rather than C-d as before. |
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5549 |
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5550 ** Use the command `setenv' to set an individual environment variable |
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5551 for Emacs subprocesses. Specify a variable name and a value, both as |
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5552 strings. This command applies only to subprocesses yet to be |
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5553 started. |
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5554 |
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5555 ** Use `rot13-other-window' to examine a buffer with rot13. |
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5556 |
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5557 This command does not change the text in the buffer. Instead, it |
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5558 creates a window with a funny display table that applies the code when |
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5559 displaying the text. |
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5560 |
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5561 ** The command `M-x version' now prints the current Emacs version; The |
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5562 `version' command is an alias for the `emacs-version' command. |
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5563 |
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5564 ** More complex changes in existing packages. |
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5565 |
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5566 *** `fill-nonuniform-paragraphs' is a new command, much like |
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5567 `fill-individual-paragraphs' except that only separator lines separate |
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5569 different amounts of indentation, the fill prefix used is the smallest |
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5570 amount of indentation of any of the lines of the paragraph. |
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5571 |
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5572 *** Filling is now partially controlled by a new minor mode, Adaptive |
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5573 Fill mode. When this mode is enabled (and it is enabled by default), |
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5574 if you use M-x fill-region-as-paragraph on an indented paragraph and |
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5575 you don't have a fill prefix, it uses the indentation of the second |
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5576 line of the paragraph as the fill prefix. |
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5577 |
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5578 Adaptive Fill mode doesn't have much effect on M-q in most major |
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5579 modes, because an indented line will probably count as a paragraph |
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5580 starter and thus each line of an indented paragraph will be considered |
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5581 a paragraph of its own. |
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5582 |
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5583 *** M-q in C mode now runs `c-fill-paragraph', which is designed |
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5584 for filling C comments. (We assume you don't want to fill |
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5585 the code in a C program.) |
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5586 |
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5587 *** M-$ now runs the Ispell program instead of the Unix spell program. |
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5588 |
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5589 M-$ starts an Ispell process the first time you use it. But the process |
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5590 stays alive, so that subsequent uses of M-$ run very fast. |
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5591 If you want to get rid of the process, use M-x kill-ispell. |
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5592 |
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5593 To check the entire current buffer, use M-x ispell-buffer. |
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5594 Use M-x ispell-region to check just the current region. |
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5595 |
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5596 Ispell commands often involve interactive replacement of words. |
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5597 You can interrupt the interactive replacement with C-g. |
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5598 You can restart it again afterward with C-u M-$. |
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5599 |
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5600 During interactive replacement, you can type the following characters: |
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5601 |
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5602 a Accept this word this time. |
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5603 DIGIT Replace the word (this time) with one of the displayed near-misses. |
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5604 The digit you use says which near-miss to use. |
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5605 i Insert this word in your private dictionary |
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5606 so that Ispell will consider it correct it from now on. |
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5607 r Replace the word this time with a string typed by you. |
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5608 |
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5609 When the Ispell process starts, it reads your private dictionary which |
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5610 is the file `~/ispell.words'. If you "insert" words with the `i' command, |
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5611 these words are added to that file, but not right away--only at the end |
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5612 of the interactive replacement process. |
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5613 |
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5614 Use M-x reload-ispell to reload your private dictionary from |
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5615 `~/ispell.words' if you edit it outside of Ispell. |
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5616 |
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5617 ** Changes in existing modes. |
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5618 |
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5619 *** gdb-mode has been replaced by gud-mode. |
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5620 |
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5621 The package gud.el (Grand Unified Debugger) replaces gdb.el in Emacs |
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5622 19. It provides a gdb.el-like interface to any of three debuggers; |
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5623 gdb itself, the sdb debugger supported on some Unix systems, or the |
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5624 dbx debugger on Berkeley systems. |
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5625 |
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5626 You start it up with one of the commands M-x gdb, M-x sdb, or |
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5627 M-x dbx. Each entry point finishes by executing a hook; gdb-mode-hook, |
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5628 sdb-mode-hook or dbx-mode-hook respectively. |
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5629 |
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5630 These bindings have changed: |
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5631 C-x C-a > gud-down (was M-d) |
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5632 C-x C-a < gud-up (was M-u) |
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5633 C-x C-a C-r gud-cont (was M-c) |
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5634 C-x C-a C-n gud-next (was M-n) |
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5635 C-x C-a C-s gud-step (was M-s) |
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5636 C-x C-a C-i gud-stepi (was M-i) |
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5637 C-x C-a C-l gud-recenter (was C-l) |
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5638 C-d comint-delchar-or-maybe-eof (was C-c C-d) |
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5639 |
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5640 These bindings have been removed: |
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5641 C-c C-r (was comint-show-output; now gud-cont) |
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5642 |
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5643 Since GUD mode uses comint, it uses comint's input history commands, |
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5644 superseding C-c C-y (copy-last-shell-input): |
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5645 M-p comint-next-input |
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5646 M-n comint-previous-input |
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5647 M-r comint-previous-similar-input |
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5648 M-s comint-next-similar-input |
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5649 M-C-r comint-previous-input-matching |
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5650 |
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5651 The C-x C-a bindings are also active in source files. |
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5652 |
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5653 *** The old TeX mode bindings of M-{ and M-} have been moved to C-c { |
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5654 and C-c }. (These commands are `up-list' and `tex-insert-braces'; |
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5655 they are the TeX equivalents of M-( and M-).) This is because M-{ |
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5656 and M-} are now globally defined commands. |
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5657 |
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5658 *** Changes in Mail mode. |
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5659 |
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5660 `%' is now a word-separator character in Mail mode. |
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5661 |
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5662 `mail-signature', if non-nil, tells M-x mail to insert your |
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5663 `.signature' file automatically. If you don't want your signature in |
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5664 a particular message, just delete it before you send the message. |
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5665 |
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5666 You can specify the text to insert at the beginning of each line when |
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5667 you use C-c C-y to yank the message you are replying to. Set |
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5668 `mail-yank-prefix' to the desired string. A value of `nil' (the |
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5669 default) means to use indentation, as in Emacs 18. If you use just |
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5670 C-u as the prefix argument to C-c C-y, then it does not insert |
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5671 anything at the beginning of the lines, regardless of the value of |
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5672 `mail-yank-prefix'. |
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5673 |
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5674 If you like, you can expand mail aliases as abbrevs, as soon as you |
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5675 type them in. To enable this feature, execute the following: |
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5676 |
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5677 (add-hook 'mail-setup-hook 'mail-abbrevs-setup) |
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5678 |
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5679 This can go in your .emacs file. |
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5680 |
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5681 Word abbrevs don't expand unless you insert a word-separator character |
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5682 afterward. Any mail aliases that you didn't expand at insertion time |
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5683 are expanded subsequently when you send the message. |
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5684 |
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5685 *** Changes in Rmail. |
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5686 |
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5687 Rmail by default gets new mail only from the system inbox file, |
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5688 not from `~/mbox'. |
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5689 |
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5690 In Rmail, you can retry sending a message that failed |
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5691 by typing `M-m' on the failure message. |
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5692 |
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5693 By contrast, another new command M-x rmail-resend is used for |
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5694 forwarding a message and marking it as "resent from" you |
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5695 with header fields "Resent-From:" and "Resent-To:". |
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5696 |
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5697 `e' is now the command to edit a message. |
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5698 To expunge, type `x'. We know this will surprise people |
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5699 some of the time, but the surprise will not be disastrous--if |
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5700 you type `e' meaning to expunge, just turn off editing with C-c C-c |
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5701 and then type `x'. |
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5702 |
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5703 Another new Rmail command is `<', which moves to the first message. |
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5704 This is for symmetry with `>'. |
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5705 |
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5706 Use the `b' command to bury the Rmail buffer and its summary buffer, |
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5707 if any, removing both of them from display on the screen. |
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5708 |
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5709 The variable `rmail-output-file-alist' now controls the default |
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5710 for the file to output a message to. |
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5711 |
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5712 In the Rmail summary buffer, all cursor motion commands select |
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5713 the message you move to. It's really neat when you use |
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5714 incremental search. |
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5715 |
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5716 You can now issue most Rmail commands from an Rmail summary buffer. |
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5717 The commands do the same thing in that buffer that they do in the |
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5718 Rmail buffer. They apply to the message that is selected in the Rmail |
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5719 buffer, which is always the one described by the current summary |
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5720 line. |
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5721 |
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5722 Conversely, motion and deletion commands in the Rmail buffer also |
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5723 update the summary buffer. If you set the variable |
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5724 `rmail-redisplay-summary' to a non-nil value, then they bring the |
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5725 summary buffer (if one exists) back onto the screen. |
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5726 |
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5727 C-M-t is a new command to make a summary by topic. It uses regexp |
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5728 matching against just the subjects of the messages to decide which |
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5729 messages to show in the summary. |
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5730 |
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5731 You can easily convert an Rmail file to system mailbox format with the |
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5732 command `unrmail'. This command reads two arguments, the name of |
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5733 the Rmail file to convert, and the name of the new mailbox file. |
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5734 (This command does not change the Rmail file itself.) |
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5735 |
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5736 Rmail now handles Content Length fields in messages. |
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5737 |
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5738 *** `mail-extract-address-components' unpacks mail addresses. |
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5739 It takes an address as a string (the contents of the From field, for |
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5740 example) and returns a list of the form (FULL-NAME |
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5741 CANONICAL-ADDRESS). |
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5742 |
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5743 *** Changes in C mode and C-related commands. |
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5744 |
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5745 **** M-x c-up-conditional |
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5746 |
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5747 In C mode, `c-up-conditional' moves back to the containing |
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5748 preprocessor conditional, setting the mark where point was |
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5749 previously. |
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5750 |
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5751 A prefix argument acts as a repeat count. With a negative argument, |
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5752 this command moves forward to the end of the containing preprocessor |
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5753 conditional. When going backwards, `#elif' acts like `#else' followed |
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5754 by `#if'. When going forwards, `#elif' is ignored. |
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5755 |
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5756 **** In C mode, M-a and M-e are now defined as |
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5757 `c-beginning-of-statement' and `c-end-of-statement'. |
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5758 |
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5759 **** In C mode, M-x c-backslash-region is a new command to insert or |
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5760 align `\' characters at the ends of the lines of the region, except |
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5761 for the last such line. This is useful after writing or editing a C |
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|
5762 macro definition. |
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|
5763 |
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5764 If a line already ends in `\', this command adjusts the amount of |
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5765 whitespace before it. Otherwise, it inserts a new `\'. |
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5766 |
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|
5767 *** New features in info. |
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|
5768 |
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5769 When Info looks for an Info file, it searches the directories |
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5770 in `Info-directory-list'. This makes it easy to install the Info files |
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5771 that come with various packages. You can specify the path with |
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5772 the environment variable INFOPATH. |
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|
5773 |
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5774 There are new commands in Info mode. |
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5775 |
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5776 `]' now moves forward a node, going up and down levels as needed. |
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5777 `[' is similar but moves backward. These two commands try to traverse |
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5778 the entire Info tree, node by node. They are the equivalent of reading |
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|
5779 a printed manual sequentially. |
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|
5780 |
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5781 `<' moves to the top node of the current Info file. |
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5782 `>' moves to the last node of the file. |
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5783 |
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5784 SPC scrolls through the current node; at the end, it advances to the |
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5785 next node in depth-first order (like `]'). |
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5786 |
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5787 DEL scrolls backwards in the current node; at the end, it moves to the |
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5788 previous node in depth-first order (like `['). |
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|
5789 |
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5790 After a menu select, the info `up' command now restores point in the |
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5791 menu. The combination of this and the previous two changes means that |
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5792 repeated SPC keystrokes do the right (depth-first traverse forward) thing. |
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5793 |
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5794 `i STRING RET' moves to the node associated with STRING in the index |
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5795 or indices of this manual. If there is more than one match for |
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5796 STRING, the `i' command finds the first match. |
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5797 |
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5798 `,' finds the next match for the string in the previous `i' command |
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5799 |
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5800 If you click the middle mouse button near a cross-reference, |
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5801 menu item or node pointer while in Info, you will go to the node |
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|
5802 which is referenced. |
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5803 |
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5804 *** Changes in M-x compile. |
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|
5805 |
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5806 You can repeat any previous compilation command conveniently using the |
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5807 minibuffer history commands, while in the minibuffer entering the |
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5808 compilation command. |
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5809 |
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5810 While a compilation is going on, the string `Compiling' appears in |
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5811 the mode line. When this string disappears, that tells you the |
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5812 compilation is finished. |
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5813 |
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5814 The buffer of compiler messages is in Compilation mode. This mode |
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5815 provides the keys SPC and DEL to scroll by screenfuls, and M-n and M-p |
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5816 to move to the next or previous error message. You can also use C-c |
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5817 C-c on any error message to find the corresponding source code. |
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5818 |
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5819 Emacs 19 has a more general parser for compiler messages. For example, it |
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5820 can understand messages from lint, and from certain C compilers whose error |
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5821 message format is unusual. Also, it only parses until it sees the error |
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5822 message you want; you never have to wait a long time to see the first |
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5823 error, no matter how big the buffer is. |
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5824 |
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5825 *** M-x diff and M-x diff-backup. |
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5826 |
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5827 This new command compares two files, displaying the differences in an |
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5828 Emacs buffer. The options for the `diff' program come from the |
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5829 variable `diff-switches', whose value should be a string. |
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5830 |
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5831 The buffer of differences has Compilation mode as its major mode, so you |
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5832 can use C-x ` to visit successive changed locations in the two |
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5833 source files, or you can move to a particular hunk of changes and type |
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5834 C-c C-c to move to the corresponding source. You can also use the |
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5835 other special commands of Compilation mode: SPC and DEL for |
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5836 scrolling, and M-n and M-p for cursor motion. |
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5837 |
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5838 M-x diff-backup compares a file with its most recent backup. |
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5839 If you specify the name of a backup file, `diff-backup' compares it |
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5840 with the source file that it is a backup of. |
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5841 |
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5842 *** The View commands (such as M-x view-buffer and M-x view-file) no |
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5843 longer use recursive edits; instead, they switch temporarily to a |
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5844 different major mode (View mode) specifically designed for moving |
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5845 around through a buffer without editing it. |
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5846 |
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5847 *** Changes in incremental search. |
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5848 |
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5849 **** The character to terminate an incremental search is now RET. |
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5850 This is for compatibility with the way most other arguments are read. |
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5851 |
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5852 To search for a newline in an incremental search, type LFD (also known |
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5853 as C-j). |
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5854 |
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5855 **** Incremental search now maintains a ring of previous search |
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5856 strings. Use M-p and M-n to move through the ring to pick a search |
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5857 string to reuse. These commands leave the selected search ring |
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5858 element in the minibuffer, where you can edit it. Type C-s or C-r to |
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5859 finish editing and search for the chosen string. |
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5860 |
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5861 **** If you type an upper case letter in incremental search, that turns |
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5862 off case-folding, so that you get a case-sensitive search. |
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5863 |
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5864 **** If you type a space during regexp incremental search, it matches |
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5865 any sequence of whitespace characters. If you want to match just a space, |
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5866 type C-q SPC. |
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5867 |
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5868 **** Incremental search is now implemented as a major mode. When you |
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5869 type C-s, it switches temporarily to a different keymap which defines |
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5870 each key to do what it ought to do for incremental search. This has |
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5871 next to no effect on the user-visible behavior of searching, but makes |
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5872 it easier to customize that behavior. |
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5873 |
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5874 Emacs 19 eliminates the old variables `search-...-char' that used to |
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5875 be the way to specify the characters to use for various special |
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5876 purposes in incremental search. Instead, you can define the meaning |
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5877 of a character in incremental search by modifying `isearch-mode-map'. |
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5878 |
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5879 *** New commands in Buffer Menu mode. |
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5880 |
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5881 The command C-o now displays the current line's buffer in another |
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5882 window but does not select it. This is like the existing command `o' |
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5883 which selects the current line's buffer in another window. |
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5884 |
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5885 The command % toggles the read-only flag of the current line's buffer. |
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5886 |
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5887 The way to switch to a set of several buffers, including those marked |
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5888 with m, is now v. The q command simply quits, replacing the buffer |
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5889 menu buffer with the buffer that was displayed previously. |
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5890 |
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5891 ** New major modes and packages. |
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5892 |
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5893 *** The news reader GNUS is now installed. |
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5894 |
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5895 *** There is a new interface for version control systems, called VC. |
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5896 It works with both RCS and SCCS; in fact, you don't really have to |
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5897 know which one of them is being used, because it automatically deals |
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5898 with either one. |
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5899 |
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5900 Most of the time, the only command you have to know about is C-x C-q. |
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5901 This command normally toggles the read-only flag of the current |
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5902 buffer. If the buffer is visiting a file that is maintained with a |
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5903 version control system, the command still toggles read-only, but does |
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5904 so by checking the file in or checking it out. |
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5905 |
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5906 When you check a file in, VC asks you for a log entry by popping up a |
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5907 buffer. Edit the entry there, then type C-c C-c when it is ready. |
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5908 That's when the actual checkin happens. If you change your mind about |
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5909 the checkin, simply switch buffers and don't ever go back to the log |
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5910 buffer. |
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5911 |
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5912 To start using version control for a file, use the command C-x v v. |
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5913 This works like C-x C-q (performing the next logical version-control |
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5914 operation needed to change the file's writability) but it will also |
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5915 perform initial checkin on an unregistered file. |
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5916 |
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5917 By default, VC uses RCS if RCS is installed on your machine; |
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5918 otherwise, SCCS. If you want to make the choice explicitly, you can do |
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5919 it by setting `vc-default-back-end' to the symbol `RCS' or the symbol |
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5920 `SCCS'. |
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5921 |
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5922 You can tell when a file you visit is maintained with version control |
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5923 because either `RCS' or `SCCS' appears in the mode line. |
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5924 |
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5925 *** A new Calendar mode has been added, the work of Edward M. Reingold. |
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5926 The mode can display the Gregorian calendar and a variety of other |
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5927 calendars at any date, and interacts with a diary facility similar to |
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5928 the UNIX `calendar' utility. |
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5929 |
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5930 *** There is a new major mode for editing binary files: Hexl mode. |
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5931 To use it, use M-x hexl-find-file instead of C-x C-f to visit the file. |
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5932 This command converts the file's contents to hexadecimal and lets you |
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5933 edit the translation. When you save the file, it is converted |
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5934 automatically back to binary. |
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5935 |
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5936 You can also use M-x hexl-mode to translate an existing buffer into hex. |
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5937 Do this if you have already visited a binary file. |
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5938 |
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5939 Hexl mode has a few other commands: |
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5940 |
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5941 C-M-d insert a byte with a code typed in decimal. |
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5942 C-M-o insert a byte with a code typed in octal. |
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5943 C-M-x insert a byte with a code typed in hex. |
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5944 |
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5945 C-x [ move to the beginning of a 1k-byte "page". |
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5946 C-x ] move to the end of a 1k-byte "page". |
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5947 |
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5948 M-g go to an address specified in hex. |
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5949 M-j go to an address specified in decimal. |
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5950 |
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5951 C-c C-c leave hexl mode and go back to the previous major mode. |
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5952 |
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5953 *** Miscellaneous new major modes include Awk mode, Icon mode, Makefile |
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5954 mode, Perl mode and SGML mode. |
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5955 |
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5956 *** Edebug, a new source-level debugger for Emacs Lisp functions. |
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5957 |
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5958 To use Edebug, use the command M-x edebug-defun to "evaluate" a |
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5959 function definition in an Emacs Lisp file. We put "evaluate" in |
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5960 quotation marks because it doesn't just evaluate the function, it also |
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5961 inserts additional information to support source-level debugging. |
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5962 |
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5963 You must also do |
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5964 |
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5965 (setq debugger 'edebug-debug) |
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5966 |
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5967 to cause errors and single-stepping to use Edebug instead of the usual |
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5968 Emacs Lisp debugger. |
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5969 |
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5970 For more information, see the Edebug manual, which should be included |
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5971 in the Emacs distribution. |
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5972 |
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5973 *** C++ mode is like C mode, except that it understands C++ comment syntax |
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5974 and certain other differences between C and C++. It also has a command |
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5975 `fill-c++-comment' which fills a paragraph made of comment lines. |
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5976 |
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5977 The command `comment-region' is useful in C++ mode for commenting out |
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5978 several consecutive lines, or removing the commenting out of such lines. |
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5979 |
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5980 *** A new package for merging two variants of the same text. |
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5981 |
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5982 It's not unusual for programmers to get their signals crossed and |
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5983 modify the same program in two different directions. Then somebody |
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5984 has to merge the two versions. The command `emerge-files' makes this |
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5985 easier. |
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5986 |
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5987 `emerge-files' reads two file names and compares them. Then it |
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5988 displays three buffers: one for each file, and one for the |
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5989 differences. |
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5990 |
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5991 If the original version of the file is available, you can make things |
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5992 even easier using `emerge-files-with-ancestor'. It reads three file |
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5993 names--variant 1, variant 2, and the common ancestor--and uses diff3 |
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5994 to compare them. |
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5995 |
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5996 You control the merging interactively. The main loop of Emerge |
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5997 consists of showing you one set of differences, asking you what to do |
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5998 about them, and doing it. You have a choice of two modes for giving |
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5999 directions to Emerge: "fast" mode and "edit" mode. |
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6000 |
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6001 In Fast mode, Emerge commands are single characters, and ordinary |
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6002 Emacs commands are disabled. This makes Emerge operations fast, but |
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6003 prevents you from doing more than selecting the A or the B version of |
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6004 differences. In Edit mode, all emerge commands use the C-c prefix, |
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6005 and the usual Emacs commands are available. This allows editing the |
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6006 merge buffer, but slows down Emerge operations. Edit and fast modes |
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6007 are indicated by `F' and `E' in the minor modes in the mode line. |
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6008 |
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6009 The Emerge commands are: |
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6010 |
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6011 p go to the previous difference |
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6012 n go to the next difference |
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6013 a select the A version of this difference |
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6014 b select the B version of this difference |
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6015 j go to a particular difference (prefix argument |
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6016 specifies which difference) (0j suppresses display of |
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6017 the flags) |
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6018 q quit - finish the merge* |
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6019 f go into fast mode |
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6020 e go into edit mode |
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6021 l recenter (C-l) all three windows* |
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6022 - and 0 through 9 |
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6023 prefix numeric arguments |
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6024 d a select the A version as the default from here down in |
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6025 the merge buffer* |
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6026 d b select the B version as the default from here down in |
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6027 the merge buffer* |
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6028 c a copy the A version of the difference into the kill |
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6029 ring |
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6030 c b copy the B version of the difference into the kill |
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6031 ring |
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6032 i a insert the A version of the difference at the point |
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6033 i b insert the B version of the difference at the point |
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6034 m put the point and mark around the difference region |
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6035 ^ scroll-down (like M-v) the three windows* |
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6036 v scroll-up (like C-v) the three windows* |
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6037 < scroll-left (like C-x <) the three windows* |
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6038 > scroll-right (like C-x >) the three windows* |
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6039 | reset horizontal scroll on the three windows* |
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6040 x 1 shrink the merge window to one line (use C-u l to restore it |
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6041 to full size) |
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6042 x a find the difference containing a location in the A buffer* |
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6043 x b find the difference containing a location in the B buffer* |
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6044 x c combine the two versions of this difference* |
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6045 x C combine the two versions of this difference, using a |
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6046 register's value as the template* |
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6047 x d find the difference containing a location in the merge buffer* |
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6048 x f show the files/buffers Emerge is operating on in Help window |
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6049 (use C-u l to restore windows) |
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6050 x j join this difference with the following one |
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6051 (C-u x j joins this difference with the previous one) |
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6052 x l show line numbers of points in A, B, and merge buffers |
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6053 x m change major mode of merge buffer* |
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6054 x s split this difference into two differences |
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6055 (first position the point in all three buffers to the places |
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6056 to split the difference) |
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6057 x t trim identical lines off top and bottom of difference |
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6058 (such lines occur when the A and B versions are |
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6059 identical but differ from the ancestor version) |
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6060 x x set the template for the x c command* |
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6061 |
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6062 Normally, the merged output goes back in the first file specified. |
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6063 If you use a prefix argument, Emerge reads another file name to use |
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6064 for the output file. |
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6065 |
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6066 Once Emerge has prepared the buffer of differences, it runs the hooks |
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6067 in `emerge-startup-hooks'. |
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6068 |
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6069 *** Asm mode is a new major mode for editing files of assembler code. |
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6070 It defines these commands: |
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6071 |
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6072 TAB tab-to-tab-stop. |
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6073 LFD Insert a newline and then indent using tab-to-tab-stop. |
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6074 : Insert a colon and then remove the indentation |
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6075 from before the label preceding colon. Then tab-to-tab-stop. |
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6076 ; Insert or align a comment. |
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6077 |
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6078 *** Two-column mode lets you conveniently edit two side-by-side columns |
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6079 of text. It works using two side-by-side windows, each showing its |
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6080 own buffer. |
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6081 |
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6082 Here are three ways to enter two-column mode: |
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6083 |
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6084 C-x 6 2 makes the current buffer into the left-hand buffer. In the |
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6085 right-hand window it puts a buffer whose name is based on the current |
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6086 buffer's name. |
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6087 |
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6088 C-x 6 b BUFFER RET makes the current buffer into the left-hand buffer, |
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6089 and uses buffer BUFFER as the right-hand buffer. |
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6090 |
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6091 C-x 6 s splits the current buffer, which contains two-column text, |
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6092 into two side-by-side buffers. The old current buffer becomes the |
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6093 left-hand buffer, but the text in the right column is moved into the |
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6094 right-hand buffer. The current column specifies the split point. |
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6095 Splitting starts with the current line and continues to the end of the |
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6096 buffer. |
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6097 |
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6098 C-x 6 s takes a prefix argument which specifies how many characters |
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6099 before point constitute the column separator. (The default argument |
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6100 is 1, as usual, so by default the column separator is the character |
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6101 before point.) Lines that don't have the column separator at the |
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6102 proper place remain unsplit; they stay in the left-hand buffer, and |
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6103 the right-hand buffer gets an empty line to correspond. |
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6104 |
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6105 You can scroll both buffers together using C-x 6 SPC (scroll up), C-x |
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6106 6 DEL (scroll down), and C-x 6 RET (scroll up one line). C-x 6 C-l |
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6107 recenters both buffers together. |
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6108 |
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6109 If you want to make a line which will span both columns, put it in |
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6110 the left-hand buffer, with an empty line in the corresponding place in |
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6111 the right-hand buffer. |
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6112 |
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6113 When you have edited both buffers as you wish, merge them with C-x 6 |
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6114 1. This copies the text from the right-hand buffer as a second column |
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6115 in the other buffer. To go back to two-column editing, use C-x 6 s. |
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6116 |
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6117 Use C-x 6 d to disassociate the two buffers, leaving each as it |
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6118 stands. (If the other buffer, the one that was not current when you |
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6119 type C-x 6 d, is empty, C-x 6 d kills it.) |
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6120 |
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6121 *** You can supply command arguments such as files to visit to an Emacs |
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6122 that is already running. To do this, you must do this in your .emacs |
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6123 file: |
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6124 (add-hook 'suspend-hook 'resume-suspend-hook) |
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6125 Also you must use the shellscript emacs.csh or emacs.sh, found in the |
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6126 etc subdirectory. |
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6127 |
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6128 *** Shell mode has been completely replaced. |
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6129 The basic idea is the same, but there are new commands available in |
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6130 this mode. |
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6131 |
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6132 TAB now completes the file name before point in the shell buffer. |
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6133 To get a list of all possible completions, type M-?. |
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6134 |
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6135 There is a new convenient history mechanism for repeating previous |
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6136 commands. Use the command M-p to recall the last command; it copies |
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6137 the text of that command to the place where you are editing. If you |
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6138 repeat M-p, it replaces the copied command with the previous command. |
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6139 M-n is similar but goes in the opposite direction towards the present. |
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6140 When you find the command you wanted, you can edit it, or just |
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6141 resubmit it by typing RET. |
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6142 |
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6143 You can also use M-r and M-s to search for (respectively) earlier or |
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6144 later inputs starting with a given string. First type the string, |
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6145 then type M-r to yank a previous input from the history which starts |
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6146 with that string. You can repeat M-r to find successively earlier |
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6147 inputs starting with the same string. You can start moving in the |
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6148 opposite direction (toward more recent inputs) by typing M-s instead |
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6149 of M-r. As long as you don't use any commands except M-r and M-s, |
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6150 they keep using the same string that you had entered initially. |
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6151 |
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6152 C-c C-o kills the last batch of output from a shell command. This is |
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6153 useful if a shell command spews out lots of output that just gets in |
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6154 the way. |
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6155 |
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6156 C-c C-r scrolls to display the beginning of the last batch of output |
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6157 at the top of the window; it also moves the cursor there. |
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6158 |
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6159 C-a on a line that starts with a shell prompt moves to the end of the |
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6160 prompt, not to the very beginning of the line. |
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6161 |
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6162 C-d typed at the end of the shell buffer sends EOF to the subshell. |
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6163 At any other position in the buffer, it deletes a character as usual. |
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6164 |
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6165 If Emacs gets confused while trying to track changes in the shell's |
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6166 current directory, type M-x dirs to re-synchronize. |
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6167 |
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6168 M-x send-invisible reads a line of text without echoing it, and |
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6169 sends it to the shell. |
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6170 |
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6171 If you accidentally suspend your process, use M-x comint-continue-subjob |
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6172 to continue it. |
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6173 |
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6174 *** There is now a convenient way to enable flow control on terminals |
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6175 where you can't win without it. Suppose you want to do this on |
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6176 VT-100 and H19 terminals; put the following in your `.emacs' file: |
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6177 |
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6178 (enable-flow-control-on "vt100" "h19") |
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6179 |
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6180 When flow control is enabled, you must type C-\ to get the effect of a |
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6181 C-s, and type C-^ to get the effect of a C-q. |
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6182 |
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6183 The function `enable-flow-control' enables flow control unconditionally. |
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6184 |
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6185 ** Changes in Dired |
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6186 |
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6187 Dired has many new features which allow you to do these things: |
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6188 |
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6189 - Rename, copy, or make links to many files at once. |
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6190 |
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6191 - Make distinguishable types of marks for different operations. |
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6192 |
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6193 - Display contents of subdirectories in the same Dired buffer as the |
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6194 parent directory. |
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6195 |
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6196 *** Setting and Clearing Marks |
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6197 |
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6198 There are now two kinds of marker that you can put on a file in Dired: |
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6199 `D' for deletion, and `*' for any other kind of operation. |
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6200 The `x' command deletes only files marked with `D', and most |
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6201 other Dired commands operate only on the files marked with `*'. |
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6202 |
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6203 To mark files with `D' (also called "flagging" the files), you |
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6204 can use `d' as usual. Here are some commands for marking with |
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6205 `*' (and also for unmarking): |
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6206 |
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6207 **** `m' marks the current file with `*', for an operation other than |
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6208 deletion. |
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6209 |
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6210 **** `*' marks all executable files. With a prefix argument, it |
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6211 unmarks all those files. |
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6212 |
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6213 **** `@' marks all symbolic links. With a prefix argument, it unmarks |
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6214 all those files. |
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6215 |
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6216 **** `/' marks all directory files except `.' and `..'. With a prefix |
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6217 argument, it unmarks all those files. |
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6218 |
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6219 **** M-DEL removes a specific or all marks from every file. With an |
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6220 argument, queries for each marked file. Type your help character, |
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6221 usually C-h, at that time for help. |
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6222 |
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6223 **** `c' replaces all marks that use the character OLD with marks that |
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6224 use the character NEW. You can use almost any character as a mark |
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6225 character by means of this command, to distinguish various classes of |
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6226 files. If OLD is ` ', then the command operates on all unmarked |
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6227 files; if NEW is ` ', then the command unmarks the files it acts on. |
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6228 |
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6229 *** Operating on Multiple Files |
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6230 |
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6231 The Dired commands to operate directly on files (rename them, copy |
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6232 them, and so on) have been generalized to work on multiple files. |
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6233 There are also some additional commands in this series. |
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6234 |
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6235 All of these commands use the same convention to decide which files to |
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6236 manipulate: |
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6237 |
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6238 - If you give the command a numeric prefix argument @var{n}, it operates |
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6239 on the next @var{n} files, starting with the current file. |
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6240 |
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6241 - Otherwise, if there are marked files, the commands operate on all the |
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6242 marked files. |
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6243 |
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6244 - Otherwise, the command operates on the current file only. |
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6245 |
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6246 These are the commands: |
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6247 |
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6248 **** `C' copies the specified files. You must specify a directory to |
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6249 copy into, or (if copying a single file) a new name. |
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6250 |
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6251 If `dired-copy-preserve-time' is non-`nil', then copying sets |
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6252 the modification time of the new file to be the same as that of the old |
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6253 file. |
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6254 |
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6255 **** `R' renames the specified files. You must specify a directory to |
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6256 rename into, or (if renaming a single file) a new name. |
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6257 |
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6258 Dired automatically changes the visited file name of buffers associated |
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6259 with renamed files so that they refer to the new names. |
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6260 |
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6261 **** `H' makes hard links to the specified files. You must specify a |
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6262 directory to make the links in, or (if making just one link) the name |
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6263 to give the link. |
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6264 |
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6265 **** `S' makes symbolic links to the specified files. You must specify |
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6266 a directory to make the links in, or (if making just one link) the |
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6267 name to give the link. |
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6268 |
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6269 **** `M' changes the mode of the specified files. This calls the |
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6270 `chmod' program, so you can describe the desired mode change with any |
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6271 argument that `chmod' would handle. |
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6272 |
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6273 **** `G' changes the group of the specified files. |
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6274 |
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6275 **** `O' changes the owner of the specified files. (On normal systems, |
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6276 only the superuser can do this.) |
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6277 |
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6278 The variable `dired-chown-program' specifies the name of the |
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6279 program to use to do the work (different systems put `chown' in |
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6280 different places. |
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6281 |
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6282 **** `Z' compresses or uncompresses the specified files. |
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6283 |
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6284 **** `L' loads the specified Emacs Lisp files. |
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6285 |
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6286 **** `B' byte compiles the specified Emacs Lisp files. |
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6287 |
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6288 **** `P' prints the specified files. It uses the variables |
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6289 `lpr-command' and `lpr-switches' just as `lpr-file' does. |
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6291 *** Shell Commands in Dired |
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6292 |
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6293 `!' reads a shell command string in the minibuffer and runs the shell |
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6294 command on all the specified files. There are two ways of applying a |
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6295 shell command to multiple files: |
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6296 |
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6297 - If you use `*' in the command, then the shell command runs just |
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6298 once, with the list of file names substituted for the `*'. |
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6299 |
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6300 Thus, `! tar cf foo.tar * RET' runs `tar' on the entire list of file |
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6301 names, putting them into one tar file `foo.tar'. The file names are |
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6302 inserted in the order that they appear in the Dired buffer. |
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6303 |
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6304 - If the command string doesn't contain `*', then it runs once for |
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6305 each file, with the file name attached at the end. For example, `! |
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6306 uudecode RET' runs `uudecode' on each file. |
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6307 |
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6308 To run the shell command once for each file but without being limited |
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6309 to putting the file name inserted in the middle, use a shell loop. |
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6310 For example, this shell command would run `uuencode' on each of the |
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6311 specified files, writing the output into a corresponding `.uu' file: |
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6312 |
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6313 for file in *; uuencode $file $file >$file.uu; done |
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6314 |
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6315 The working directory for the shell command is the top level directory |
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6316 of the Dired buffer. |
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6317 |
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6318 *** Regular Expression File Name Substitution |
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6319 |
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6320 **** `% m REGEXP RET' marks all files whose names match the regular |
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6321 expression REGEXP. |
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6322 |
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6323 Only the non-directory part of the file name is used in matching. Use |
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6324 `^' and `$' to anchor matches. Exclude subdirs by hiding them. |
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6325 |
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6326 **** `% d REGEXP RET' flags for deletion all files whose names match |
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6327 the regular expression REGEXP. |
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6328 |
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6329 **** `% R', `% C', `% H', `% S' |
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6330 |
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6331 These four commands rename, copy, make hard links and make soft links, |
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6332 in each case computing the new name by regular expression substitution |
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6333 from the name of the old file. They effectively perform |
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6334 `query-replace-regexp' on the selected file names in the Dired buffer. |
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6335 |
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6336 The commands read two arguments: a regular expression, and a |
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6337 substitution pattern. Each selected file name is matched against the |
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6338 regular expression, and then the part which matched is replaced with |
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6339 the substitution pattern. You can use `\&' and `\DIGIT' in the |
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6340 substitution pattern to refer to all or part of the old file name. |
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6341 |
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6342 If the regular expression matches more than once in a file name, |
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6343 only the first match is replaced. |
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6344 |
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6345 Normally, the replacement process does not consider the directory names; |
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6346 it operates on the file name within the directory. If you specify a |
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6347 prefix argument of zero, then replacement affects entire file name. |
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6348 |
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6349 To apply the command to all files matching the same regexp that you |
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6350 use in the command, mark those files with `% m REGEXP RET', then use |
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6351 the same regular expression in `% R'. To make this easier, `% R' uses |
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6352 as a default the last regular expression specified in a `%' command. |
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6353 |
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6354 *** Dired Case Conversion |
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6355 |
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6356 **** `% u' renames each of the selected files to an upper case name. |
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6357 |
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6358 **** `% l' renames each of the selected files to a lower case name. |
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6359 |
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6360 *** File Comparison with Dired |
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6361 |
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6362 **** `=' compares the current file with another file (the file at the |
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6363 mark), by running the `diff' program. The file at the mark is given |
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6364 to `diff' first. |
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6365 |
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6366 **** `M-=' compares the current file with its backup file. If there |
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6367 are several numerical backups, it uses the most recent one. If this |
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6368 file is a backup, it is compared with its original. |
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6369 |
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6370 The backup file is the first file given to `diff'. |
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6371 |
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6372 *** Subdirectories in Dired |
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6373 |
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6374 You can display more than one directory in one Dired buffer. |
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6375 The simplest way to do this is to specify the options `-lR' for |
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6376 running `ls'. That produces a recursive directory listing showing |
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6377 all subdirectories, all within the same Dired buffer. |
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6378 |
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6379 You can also insert the contents of a particular subdirectory with the |
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6380 `i' command. Use this command on the line that describes a file which |
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6381 is a directory. Inserted subdirectory contents follow the top-level |
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6382 directory of the Dired buffer, just as they do in `ls -lR' output. |
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6383 |
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6384 If the subdirectory's contents are already present in the buffer, the |
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6385 `i' command just moves to it (type `l' to refresh it). It sets the |
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6386 Emacs mark before moving, so C-x C-x takes you back to the old |
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6387 position in the buffer. |
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6388 |
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6389 When you have subdirectories in the Dired buffer, you can use the page |
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6390 motion commands C-x [ and C-x ] to move by entire directories. |
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6391 |
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6392 The following commands move up and down in the tree of directories |
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6393 in one Dired buffer: |
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6394 |
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6395 **** C-M-u Go up to the parent directory's headerline. |
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6396 |
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6397 **** C-M-d Go down in the tree, to the first subdirectory's |
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6398 headerline. |
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6399 |
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6400 **** C-M-n Go to next subdirectory headerline, regardless of level. |
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6401 |
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6402 **** C-M-p Go to previous subdirectory headerline, regardless of |
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6403 level. |
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6404 |
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6405 *** Hiding Subdirectories |
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6406 |
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6407 "Hiding" a subdirectory means to make it invisible, except for its |
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6408 headerline. Files inside a hidden subdirectory are never considered |
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6409 by Dired. For example, the commands to operate on marked files ignore |
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6410 files in hidden directories even if they are marked. |
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6411 |
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6412 **** `$' hides or unhides the current subdirectory and move to next |
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6413 subdirectory. A prefix argument serves as a repeat count. |
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6414 |
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6415 **** `M-$' hides all subdirectories, leaving only their header lines. |
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6416 Or, if at least one subdirectory is currently hidden, it makes |
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6417 everything visible again. You can use this command to get an overview |
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6418 in very deep directory trees or to move quickly to subdirectories far |
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6419 away. |
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6420 |
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6421 *** Editing the Dired Buffer |
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6422 |
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6423 **** `l' updates the specified files in a Dired buffer. This means |
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6424 reading their current status from the file system and changing the |
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6425 buffer to reflect it properly. |
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6426 |
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6427 If you use this command on a subdirectory header line, it updates the |
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6428 contents of the subdirectory. |
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6429 |
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6430 **** `g' updates the entire contents of the Dired buffer. It preserves |
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6431 all marks except for those on files that have vanished. Hidden |
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6432 subdirectories are updated but remain hidden. |
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6433 |
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6434 **** `k' kills all marked lines (not the files). With a prefix |
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6435 argument, it kills that many lines starting with the current line. |
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6436 |
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6437 This command does not delete files; it just deletes text from the Dired |
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6438 buffer. |
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6439 |
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6440 If you kill the line for a file that is a directory, then its contents |
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6441 are also deleted from the buffer. Typing `C-u k' on the header line |
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6442 for a subdirectory is another way to delete a subdirectory from the |
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6443 Dired buffer. |
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6444 |
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6445 *** `find' and Dired. |
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6446 |
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6447 To search for files with names matching a wildcard pattern use |
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6448 `find-name-dired'. Its arguments are DIRECTORY and |
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6449 PATTERN. It selects all the files in DIRECTORY or its |
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6450 subdirectories whose own names match PATTERN. |
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6451 |
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6452 The files thus selected are displayed in a Dired buffer in which the |
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6453 ordinary Dired commands are available. |
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6454 |
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6455 If you want to test the contents of files, rather than their names, use |
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6456 `find-grep-dired'. This command takes two minibuffer arguments, |
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6457 DIRECTORY and REGEXP; it selects all the files in |
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6458 DIRECTORY or its subdirectories that contain a match for |
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6459 REGEXP. It works by running `find' and `grep'. |
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6460 |
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6461 The most general command in this series is `find-dired', which lets |
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6462 you specify any condition that `find' can test. It takes two |
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6463 minibuffer arguments, DIRECTORY and FIND-ARGS; it runs `find' in |
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6464 DIRECTORY with using FIND-ARGS as the arguments to `find' specifying |
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6465 which files to accept. To use this command, you need to know how to |
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6466 use `find'. |
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6467 |
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6468 ** New amusements and novelties. |
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6469 |
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6470 *** `M-x mpuz' displays a multiplication puzzle, in which each letter |
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6471 stands for a digit, and you must determine which digit. The puzzles |
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6472 are determined randomly, so they are always different. |
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6473 |
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6474 *** `M-x gomoku' plays the game Gomoku with you. It needs more work. |
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6475 |
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6476 *** `M-x spook' adds a line of randomly chosen keywords to an outgoing |
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6477 mail message. The keywords are chosen from a list of words that |
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6478 suggest you are discussing something subversive. |
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6479 |
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6480 The idea is that the NSA reads all messages that contain keywords |
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6481 suggesting they might be interested, and that adding these lines could |
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6482 help to overload them. I would guess that they have modified their |
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6483 program by now to ignore these lines of keywords; perhaps the program |
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6484 can be updated if some clever hacker can determine what criterion they |
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6485 actually use now. |
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6486 |
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6487 ** Installation changes |
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6488 |
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6489 *** The configure script has been provided to help with the |
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6490 installation process. It takes the place of editing the Makefiles and |
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6491 src/config.h, and can often guess the appropriate operating system to |
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6492 use for a particular machine type. See INSTALL for a more detailed |
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6493 description of the steps required for installation. |
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6494 |
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6495 *** If you create a Lisp file named `site-start.el', Emacs loads the file |
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6496 whenever it starts up. |
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6497 |
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6498 *** A new Lisp variable, `data-directory', indicates the directory |
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6499 containing the DOC file, tutorial, copying agreement, and other |
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6500 familiar `etc' files. The value of `data-directory' is a simple string. |
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6501 The default should be set at build time, and the person installing |
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6502 Emacs should place all the data files in this directory. The `help.el' |
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6503 functions that look for docstrings and information files check this |
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6504 variable. All Emacs Lisp packages should also be coded so that they |
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6505 refer to `data-directory' to find data files. |
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6506 |
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6507 *** The PURESIZE definition has been moved from config.h to its own |
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6508 file, puresize.h. Since almost every file of C source in the |
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6509 distribution depends on config.h, but only alloc.c and data.c depend |
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6510 on puresize.h, this means that changing the value of PURESIZE causes |
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6511 only those two files to be recompiled. |
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6512 |
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6513 *** The makefile at the top of the Emacs source tree now supports a |
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6514 `dist' target, which creates a compressed tar file suitable for |
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6515 distribution, using the contents of the source tree. Object files, |
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6516 old file versions, executables, DOC files, and other |
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6517 architecture-specific or easy-to-recreate files are not included in |
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6518 the tar file. |
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6519 |
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6520 |
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6521 |
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6523 This file is part of GNU Emacs. |
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6524 |
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6525 GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify |
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6526 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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6527 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) |
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6528 any later version. |
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6529 |
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6530 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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6537 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, |
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