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1 GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
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3 Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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4 See the end of the file for license conditions.
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6 Please send Emacs bug reports to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.
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7 If possible, use M-x report-emacs-bug.
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9 This file is about changes in Emacs version 24.
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11 See files NEWS.23, NEWS.22, NEWS.21, NEWS.20, NEWS.19, NEWS.18,
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12 and NEWS.1-17 for changes in older Emacs versions.
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14 You can narrow news to a specific version by calling `view-emacs-news'
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15 with a prefix argument or by typing C-u C-h C-n.
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18 Temporary note:
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19 +++ indicates that the appropriate manual has already been updated.
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20 --- means no change in the manuals is called for.
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21 When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or ---
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22 so we will look at it and add it to the manual.
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25 * Installation Changes in Emacs 24.1
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27 ** Configure links against libselinux if it is found.
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28 You can disable this by using --without-selinux.
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30 ---
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31 ** By default, the installed Info and man pages are compressed.
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32 You can disable this by configuring --without-compress-info.
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34 ---
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35 ** There are new configure options:
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36 --with-mmdf, --with-mail-unlink, --with-mailhost.
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37 These provide no new functionality, they just remove the need to edit
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38 lib-src/Makefile by hand in order to use the associated features.
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40 ---
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41 ** There is a new configure option --with-crt-dir.
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42 This is only useful if your crt*.o files are in a non-standard location.
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44 ---
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45 ** Emacs can be compiled against Gtk+ 3.0 if you pass --with-x-toolkit=gtk3
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46 to configure. Note that other libraries used by Emacs, RSVG and GConf,
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47 also depend on Gtk+. You can disable them with --without-rsvg and
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48 --without-gconf.
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50 ** There is a new configure option --enable-use-lisp-union-type.
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51 This is only useful for Emacs developers to debug certain types of bugs.
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52 These is not a new feature; only the configure flag is new.
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55 * Startup Changes in Emacs 24.1
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58 * Changes in Emacs 24.1
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60 ** New emacsclient argument --parent-id ID can be used to open a
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61 client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the
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62 --parent-id argument to Emacs.
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64 ** Completion can cycle, depending on completion-cycle-threshold.
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66 ** auto-mode-case-fold is now enabled by default.
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68 +++
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69 ** Emacs now supports display and editing of bidirectional text.
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71 See the node "Bidirectional Editing" in the Emacs Manual for some
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72 initial documentation.
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74 To turn this on in any given buffer, set the buffer-local variable
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75 `bidi-display-reordering' to a non-nil value. The default is nil.
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77 The buffer-local variable `bidi-paragraph-direction', if non-nil,
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78 forces each paragraph in the buffer to have its base direction
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79 according to the value of this variable. Possible values are
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80 `right-to-left' and `left-to-right'. If the value is nil (the
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81 default), Emacs determines the base direction of each paragraph from
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82 its text, as specified by the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm.
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84 The function `current-bidi-paragraph-direction' returns the actual
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85 value of paragraph base direction at point.
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87 Reordering of bidirectional text for display in Emacs is a "Full
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88 bidirectionality" class implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional
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89 Algorithm.
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91 Note that some advanced display features, such as overlay strings and
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92 `display' text properties, do not yet work correctly when
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93 bidirectional text is reordered for display.
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95 ** GTK scroll-bars are now placed on the right by default.
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96 Use `set-scroll-bar-mode' to change this.
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98 ** GTK tool bars can have just text, just images or images and text.
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99 Customize `tool-bar-style' to choose style. On a Gnome desktop, the default
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100 is taken from the desktop settings.
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102 ** Lucid menus and dialogs can display antialiased fonts if Emacs is built
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103 with Xft.
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105 ** Basic SELinux support has been added.
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106 This requires Emacs to be linked with libselinux at build time.
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108 *** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and
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109 optionally when copying files. To this end, copy-file has an extra
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110 optional argument, and backup-buffer and friends include the SELinux
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111 context in their return values.
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113 *** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
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114 get and set the SELinux context of a file.
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116 *** Tramp offers handlers for file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
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117 for remote machines which support SELinux.
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119 ** New scrolling commands `scroll-up-command' and `scroll-down-command'
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120 (bound to C-v/[next] and M-v/[prior]) does not signal errors at top/bottom
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121 of buffer at first key-press (instead moves to top/bottom of buffer)
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122 when a new variable `scroll-error-top-bottom' is non-nil.
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125 scroll a line instead of full screen.
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127 ** New property `scroll-command' should be set on a command's symbol to
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
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128 define it as a scroll command affected by `scroll-preserve-screen-position.
107852
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
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129
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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130 ** Trash changes
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131
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parents: 108719
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132 *** `delete-by-moving-to-trash' now only affects commands that specify
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
133 trashing. This avoids inadvertently trashing temporary files.
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134
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
135 *** Calling `delete-file' or `delete-directory' with a prefix argument
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
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136 now forces true deletion, regardless of `delete-by-moving-to-trash'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
diff changeset
137
108990
8f3a9d4ebe87 Add sort option `list-colors-sort'. (Bug#6332)
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
diff changeset
138 ** New option `list-colors-sort' defines the color sort order
8f3a9d4ebe87 Add sort option `list-colors-sort'. (Bug#6332)
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
diff changeset
139 for `list-colors-display'.
8f3a9d4ebe87 Add sort option `list-colors-sort'. (Bug#6332)
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108966
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140
109016
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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141 ** An Emacs Lisp package manager is now included.
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
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142 This is a convenient way to download and install additional packages,
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
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parents: 109010
diff changeset
143 from elpa.gnu.org. `M-x package-list-packages' shows a list of
d73c5483c3d2 Merge package.el, written by Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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diff changeset
144 packages, which can be selected for installation.
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145
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146 *** By default, all installed packages are loaded and activated
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147 automatically when Emacs starts up. To disable this, set
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148 `package-enable-at-startup' to nil. To change which packages are
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109010
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149 loaded, customize `package-load-list'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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150
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Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62187
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151
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
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152 * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.1
97482
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Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl@ig.com.br>
parents: 97395
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153
108160
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108108
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154 ** completion-at-point is now an alias for complete-symbol.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108108
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155
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108212
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156 ** mouse-region-delete-keys has been deleted.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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157
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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158 ** Deletion changes
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
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159
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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160 *** New option `delete-active-region'.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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161 If non-nil, C-d, [delete], and DEL delete the region if it is active
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
162 and no prefix argument is given. If set to `kill', these commands
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
163 kill instead.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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164
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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165 *** New command `delete-forward-char', bound to C-d and [delete].
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
166 This is meant for interactive use, and obeys `delete-active-region';
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
167 delete-char, meant for Lisp, does not obey `delete-active-region'.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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168
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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169 *** `delete-backward-char' is now a Lisp function.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
170 Apart from obeying `delete-active-region', its behavior is unchanged.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
171 However, the byte compiler now warns if it is called from Lisp; you
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
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172 should use delete-char with a negative argument instead.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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diff changeset
173
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
174 *** The option `mouse-region-delete-keys' has been deleted.
d8144fe7f3f8 * bindings.el (global-map): Bind delete and DEL, the former to
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109058
diff changeset
175
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
diff changeset
176 ** Selection changes.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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177
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diff changeset
178 The way Emacs interacts with the clipboard and primary selection, by
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parents: 109114
diff changeset
179 default, is now similar to other X applications. In particular, kill
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
diff changeset
180 and yank use the clipboard, in addition to the primary selection.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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181
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parents: 109114
diff changeset
182 *** `select-active-regions' now defaults to t.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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183
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
diff changeset
184 *** `x-select-enable-clipboard' now defaults to t.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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185
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109398
diff changeset
186 *** `x-select-enable-primary' now defaults to nil.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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187
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
diff changeset
188 *** `mouse-drag-copy-region' now defaults to nil.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
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189
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
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190 *** `mouse-2' is now bound to `mouse-yank-primary'.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109114
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191
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 80941
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192
107368
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
diff changeset
193 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
96230
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 96156
diff changeset
194
107896
f9390ec51de5 Add 7z archive format support (bug#5475).
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107871
diff changeset
195 ** Archive Mode has basic support to browse 7z archives.
f9390ec51de5 Add 7z archive format support (bug#5475).
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107871
diff changeset
196
108168
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108160
diff changeset
197 ** In ido-mode, C-v is no longer bound to ido-toggle-vc.
444a324af979 * ido.el (ido-minibuffer-setup): Don't set cua-inhibit-cua-keys (Bug#5765).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108160
diff changeset
198 The reason is that this interferes with cua-mode.
444a324af979 * ido.el (ido-minibuffer-setup): Don't set cua-inhibit-cua-keys (Bug#5765).
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108160
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199
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107843
diff changeset
200 ** partial-completion-mode is now obsolete.
108378
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108304
diff changeset
201 You can get a comparable behavior with:
addaf0e91db3 * minibuffer.el (completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters):
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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202 (setq completion-styles '(partial-completion initials))
addaf0e91db3 * minibuffer.el (completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters):
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108304
diff changeset
203 (setq completion-pcm-complete-word-inserts-delimiters t)
107849
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107843
diff changeset
204
107541
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107461
diff changeset
205 ** mpc.el: Can use pseudo tags of the form tag1|tag2 as a union of two tags.
107384
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
206 ** Customize
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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207
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
208 *** Customize buffers now contain a search field.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
209 The search is performed using `customize-apropos'.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
210 To turn off the search field, set custom-search-field to nil .
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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211
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
212 *** Custom options now start out hidden if at their default values.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
213 Use the arrow to the left of the option name to toggle visibility.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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214
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
215 *** custom-buffer-sort-alphabetically now defaults to t.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
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216
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
217 *** The color widget now has a "Choose" button, which allows you to
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
diff changeset
218 choose a color via list-colors-display.
e7834ecb3a22 Document Customize and scroll-bar changes.
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107374
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219
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
diff changeset
220 ** Dired-x
5b835c23f034 * dired-x.el (dired-jump, dired-jump-other-window): Add arg
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
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221
5b835c23f034 * dired-x.el (dired-jump, dired-jump-other-window): Add arg
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
diff changeset
222 *** dired-jump and dired-jump-other-window called with a prefix argument
5b835c23f034 * dired-x.el (dired-jump, dired-jump-other-window): Add arg
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
diff changeset
223 read a file name from the minibuffer instead of using buffer-file-name.
5b835c23f034 * dired-x.el (dired-jump, dired-jump-other-window): Add arg
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108654
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224
107372
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107371
diff changeset
225 ** VC and related modes
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
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226
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
227 *** New VC commands: vc-log-incoming, vc-log-outgoing, vc-find-conflicted-file.
107795
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107785
diff changeset
228
108885
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108884
diff changeset
229 **** vc-log-incoming for Git runs "git fetch" so that the necessary
b008fff91985 vc-log-incoming/vc-log-outgoing improvements for Git.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108884
diff changeset
230 data is available locally.
b008fff91985 vc-log-incoming/vc-log-outgoing improvements for Git.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108884
diff changeset
231
108891
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108885
diff changeset
232 **** vc-log-incoming and vc-log-outgoing for Git require version 1.7 (or newer).
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108885
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233
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108828
diff changeset
234 *** New key bindings: C-x v I and C-x v O bound to vc-log-incoming and
ac4bf6e2c535 Add bindings for vc-log-incoming and vc-log-outgoing.
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108828
diff changeset
235 vc-log-outgoing, respectively.
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 108828
diff changeset
236
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107371
diff changeset
237 *** vc-dir for Bzr supports viewing shelve contents and shelving snapshots.
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107371
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238
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107407
diff changeset
239 *** Special markup can be added to log-edit buffers.
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
240 The log-edit buffers are expected to have a format similar to email messages
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
241 with headers of the form:
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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diff changeset
242 Author: <author of this change>
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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diff changeset
243 Summary: <one line summary of this change>
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
244 Fixes: <reference to the bug fixed by this change>
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
245 Some backends handle some of those headers specially, but any unknown header
17d3324f96dd Make the log-edit comments use RFC822 format throughout.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107897
diff changeset
246 is just left as is in the message, so it is not lost.
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Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
parents: 107407
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247
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248 **** vc-git handles Author: and Date:
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249 **** vc-hg handles Author: and Date:
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250 **** vc-bzr handles Author:, Date: and Fixes:
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251 **** vc-mtn handles Author: and Date:
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252
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253 ** Directory local variables can apply to file-less buffers.
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254 For example, adding "(diff-mode . ((mode . whitespace)))" to your
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255 .dir-locals.el file, will turn on `whitespace-mode' for *vc-diff* buffers.
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256
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257 ** SQL Mode enhancements.
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258
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259 *** Several variables have been marked as safe local variables. The
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260 variables `sql-product', `sql-user', `sql-server', `sql-database' and
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261 `sql-port' can now be safely used as local variables.
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262
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263 *** Added ability to login with a port on MySQL.
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264 The custom variable `sql-port' can be specified for connection to
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265 MySQL servers.
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266
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267 *** Custom variables control prompting for login parameters.
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268 Each supported product has a custom variable `sql-*-login-params'
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269 which is a list of the parameters to be prompted for before a
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270 connection is established.
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271
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272 By default, the value of the parameter is simply prompted for. For
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273 `server' and `database', they can be specified in a list as shown
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274 below:
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275
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276 (server :file ARG)
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277 (database :file ARG)
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278 (server :completion ARG)
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279 (database :completion ARG)
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280
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281 The ARG when :file is specified is a regexp that will match valid file
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282 names (without the directory portion). Generally these strings will
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283 be of the form ".+\.SUF" where SUF is the desired file suffix.
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284
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285 When :completion is specified, the ARG corresponds to the PREDICATE
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286 argument to the `completing-read' function.
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287
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288 *** Added `sql-connection-alist' to record login parameter values.
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289 An alist for recording different username, database and server
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290 values. If there are multiple databases that you connect to the
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291 parameters needed can be stored in this alist.
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292
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293 For example, the following might be set in the user's init.el:
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294
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295 (setq sql-connection-alist
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296 '((dev (sql-product 'sqlite)
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297 (sql-database "/home/mmaug/dev.db"))
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298 (prd (sql-product 'oracle)
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299 (sql-user "mmaug")
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300 (sql-database "iprd2a"))))
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301
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302 This defines two connections named "dev" and "prd".
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303
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304 *** Added `sql-connect' to use predefined connections.
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305 Sets the login parameters based on the values in the
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306 `sql-connection-alist' and start a SQL interactive session. Any
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307 values specified in the connection will not be prompted for.
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308
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309 In the example above, if the user were to invoke M-x sql-connect, they
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310 would be prompted for the connection. The user can respond with
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311 either "dev" or "prd". The "dev" connection would connect to the
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312 SQLite database without prompting; the "prd" connection would prompt
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313 for the users password and then connect to the Oracle database.
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314
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315 **** Added SQL->Start... submenu when connections are defined.
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316 When connections have been defined, There is a submenu available that
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317 allows the user to select one to start a SQLi session. The "Start
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318 SQLi Session" item moves to the "Start..." submenu when cnnections
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319 have been defined.
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320
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321 **** Added "Save Connection" menu item in SQLi buffers.
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322 When a SQLi session is not started by a connection then
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323 `sql-save-connection' will gather the login params specified for the
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324 session and save them as a new connection.
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325
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326 *** Added option `sql-send-terminator'.
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327 When set makes sure that each command sent with `sql-send-*' commands
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328 are properly terminated and submitted to the SQL processor.
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329
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330 *** Added option `sql-oracle-scan-on'.
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331 When set commands sent to Oracle's SQL*Plus are scanned for strings
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332 starting with an ampersand and the user is asked for replacement text.
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333 In general, the SQL*Plus option SCAN should always be set OFF under
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334 SQL interactive mode and this option used in its place.
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335
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336 *** SQL interactive mode will replace tabs with spaces.
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337 This prevents the comand interpretter for MySQL and Postgres from
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338 listing object name completions when being sent text via
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339 `sql-send-*' functions.
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340
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341 *** An API for manipulating SQL product definitions has been added.
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342
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343 ** s-region.el is now declared obsolete, superceded by shift-select-mode
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344 enabled by default in 23.1.
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345
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346 ** gdb-mi
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347
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348 *** GDB User Interface migrated to GDB Machine Interface and now
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349 supports multithread non-stop debugging and debugging of several
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350 threads simultaneously.
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351
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352
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353 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
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354
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355 ** smie.el is a package providing a simple generic indentation engine.
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356
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357 ** secrets.el is an implementation of the Secret Service API, an
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358 interface to password managers like GNOME Keyring or KDE Wallet. The
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359 Secret Service API requires D-Bus for communication. The command
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360 `secrets-show-secrets' offers a buffer with a visualization of the
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361 secrets.
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362
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363 ** notifications.el provides an implementation of the Desktop
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364 Notifications API. It requires D-Bus for communication.
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365
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366
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367 * Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.1
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368
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369 ** A backquote not followed by a space is now always treated as new-style.
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370
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371 ** Test for special mode-class was moved from view-file to view-buffer.
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372 FIXME: This only says what was changed, but not what are the
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373 programmer-visible consequences.
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374
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375 ** Passing a nil argument to a minor mode function now turns the mode
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376 ON unconditionally.
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377
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378 ** During startup, Emacs no longer adds entries for `menu-bar-lines'
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379 and `tool-bar-lines' to `default-frame-alist' and
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380 `initial-frame-alist'. With these alist entries omitted, `make-frame'
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381 checks the value of the variable `menu-bar-mode'/`tool-bar-mode' to
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382 determine whether to create a menu-bar or tool-bar, respectively.
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383 If the alist entries are added, they override the value of
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parents: 109016
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384 `menu-bar-mode'/`tool-bar-mode'.
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385
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386 ** Regions created by mouse dragging are now normal active regions,
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387 similar to the ones created by shift-selection. In previous Emacs
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388 versions, these regions were delineated by `mouse-drag-overlay', which
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389 has now been removed.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 109098
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390
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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391
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
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392 * Lisp changes in Emacs 24.1
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parents: 96300
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393
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394 ** frame-local variables cannot be let-bound any more.
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27a878644c60 * simple.el (prog-mode): New (abstract) major mode.
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395 ** prog-mode is a new major-mode meant to be the parent of programming mode.
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parents: 108223
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396 ** define-minor-mode accepts a new keyword :variable.
731a16c5bb20 Use define-minor-mode for less obvious cases.
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397
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
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398 ** `delete-file' and `delete-directory now accept optional arg TRASH.
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
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399 Trashing is performed if TRASH and `delete-by-moving-to-trash' are
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
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400 both non-nil. Interactively, TRASH defaults to t, unless a prefix
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108719
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401 argument is supplied (see Trash changes, above).
108223
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 108212
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402
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108168
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403 ** buffer-substring-filters is obsoleted by filter-buffer-substring-functions.
41a25ee89427 New hook filter-buffer-substring-functions.
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 108168
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404
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Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
parents: 107437
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405 ** New completion style `substring'.
7cf379c501e1 Add a new completion style `substring'.
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parents: 107437
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406
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
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407 ** Image API
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408
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409 *** When the image type is one of listed in `image-animated-types'
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parents: 107665
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410 and the number of sub-images in the image is more than one, then the
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
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411 new function `create-animated-image' creates an animated image where
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
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412 sub-images are displayed successively with the duration defined by
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
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413 `image-animate-max-time' and the delay between sub-images defined
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107369
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414 by the Graphic Control Extension of the image.
018bc2f5c9e6 Add a NEWS entry for animated image API.
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parents: 107369
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415
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 107665
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416 *** `image-extension-data' is renamed to `image-metadata'.
9c0ed2d6731a Rename `image-extension-data' to `image-metadata'.
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parents: 107665
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417
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Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
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418 ** Isearch
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
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419
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
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420 *** New hook `isearch-update-post-hook' that runs in `isearch-update'.
bd94528648ad * isearch.el (isearch-update-post-hook): New hook.
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
parents: 108715
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421
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Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
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422 ** Progress reporters can now "spin".
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
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423 The MIN-VALUE and MAX-VALUE arguments of `make-progress-reporter' can
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
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parents: 107550
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424 now be nil, or omitted. This makes a "non-numeric" reporter. Each
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
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425 time you call `progress-reporter-update' on that progress reporter,
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
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parents: 107550
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426 with a nil or omitted VALUE argument, the reporter message is
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
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427 displayed with a "spinning bar".
954352cc49bd * subr.el: Extend progress reporters to perform "spinning".
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
parents: 107550
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428
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Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
parents: 62279
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429
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 107346
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430 * Changes in Emacs 24.1 on non-free operating systems
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Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
parents: 82884
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431
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Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
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432 ** New configure.bat option --enable-checking builds emacs with extra
91bbf4e4290f * NEWS: Mention --enable-checking is now supported on Windows.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
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433 runtime checks.
91bbf4e4290f * NEWS: Mention --enable-checking is now supported on Windows.
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109460
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434
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Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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435 ** New configure.bat option --distfiles to specify files to be
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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436 included in binary distribution
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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437
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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438 ** New make target `dist' to create binary disttribution for Windows
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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439 platform
1277fe6717c9 New make target for Windows platform: make dist (bug#6602)
Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
parents: 109489
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440
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
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441
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442 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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443 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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parents: 75684
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444
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parents: 94962
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445 GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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446 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 94962
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447 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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parents: 94962
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448 (at your option) any later version.
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449
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
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parents: 75684
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450 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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451 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
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452 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
dc23aaa67696 Switch to standard GPL text for license.
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
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453 GNU General Public License for more details.
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parents: 75684
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454
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
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455 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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parents: 94962
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456 along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
parents: 75684
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457
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Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
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458
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459 Local variables:
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460 mode: outline
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461 paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$"
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462 end: