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(Change Log): Correct the description of the example.
author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Mon, 11 Apr 2005 16:40:42 +0000 |
parents | 710c5be02d52 |
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56 date, your name, and your email address (taken from the variable | 56 date, your name, and your email address (taken from the variable |
57 @code{add-log-mailing-address}). Aside from these header lines, every | 57 @code{add-log-mailing-address}). Aside from these header lines, every |
58 line in the change log starts with a space or a tab. The bulk of the | 58 line in the change log starts with a space or a tab. The bulk of the |
59 entry consists of @dfn{items}, each of which starts with a line starting | 59 entry consists of @dfn{items}, each of which starts with a line starting |
60 with whitespace and a star. Here are two entries, both dated in May | 60 with whitespace and a star. Here are two entries, both dated in May |
61 1993, each with two items: | 61 1993, with two items and one item respectively. |
62 | 62 |
63 @iftex | 63 @iftex |
64 @medbreak | 64 @medbreak |
65 @end iftex | 65 @end iftex |
66 @smallexample | 66 @smallexample |
77 * vc.el (minor-mode-map-alist): Don't use it if it's void. | 77 * vc.el (minor-mode-map-alist): Don't use it if it's void. |
78 (vc-cancel-version): Doc fix. | 78 (vc-cancel-version): Doc fix. |
79 @end smallexample | 79 @end smallexample |
80 | 80 |
81 One entry can describe several changes; each change should have its | 81 One entry can describe several changes; each change should have its |
82 own item. Normally there should be a blank line between items. When | 82 own item, or its own line in an item. Normally there should be a |
83 items are related (parts of the same change, in different places), group | 83 blank line between items. When items are related (parts of the same |
84 them by leaving no blank line between them. The second entry above | 84 change, in different places), group them by leaving no blank line |
85 contains two items grouped in this way. | 85 between them. |
86 | 86 |
87 @kbd{C-x 4 a} visits the change log file and creates a new entry | 87 @kbd{C-x 4 a} visits the change log file and creates a new entry |
88 unless the most recent entry is for today's date and your name. It | 88 unless the most recent entry is for today's date and your name. It |
89 also creates a new item for the current file. For many languages, it | 89 also creates a new item for the current file. For many languages, it |
90 can even guess the name of the function or other object that was | 90 can even guess the name of the function or other object that was |
91 changed. | 91 changed. |
92 | 92 |
93 @vindex add-log-keep-changes-together | 93 @vindex add-log-keep-changes-together |
94 When the variable @code{add-log-keep-changes-together} is | 94 When the variable @code{add-log-keep-changes-together} is |
95 non-@code{nil}, @kbd{C-x 4 a} adds to any existing entry for the file | 95 non-@code{nil}, @kbd{C-x 4 a} adds to any existing item for the file |
96 rather than starting a new entry. | 96 rather than starting a new item. |
97 | 97 |
98 @vindex change-log-version-info-enabled | 98 @vindex change-log-version-info-enabled |
99 @vindex change-log-version-number-regexp-list | 99 @vindex change-log-version-number-regexp-list |
100 @cindex file version in change log entries | 100 @cindex file version in change log entries |
101 If the value of the variable @code{change-log-version-info-enabled} | 101 If the value of the variable @code{change-log-version-info-enabled} |