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author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Fri, 19 Apr 2002 00:29:46 +0000
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258 ** C-w in incremental search now grabs either a character or a word, 258 ** C-w in incremental search now grabs either a character or a word,
259 making the decision in a heuristic way. This new job is done by the 259 making the decision in a heuristic way. This new job is done by the
260 command `isearch-yank-word-or-char'. To restore the old behavior, 260 command `isearch-yank-word-or-char'. To restore the old behavior,
261 bind C-w to `isearch-yank-word' in `isearch-mode-map'. 261 bind C-w to `isearch-yank-word' in `isearch-mode-map'.
262 262
263 ** Yanking text now discards certain text properties that can
264 be inconvenient when you did not expect them. The variable
265 `yank-excluded-properties' specifies which ones. Insertion
266 of register contents and rectangles also discards these properties.
267
263 ** M-x grep now tries to avoid appending `/dev/null' to the command line 268 ** M-x grep now tries to avoid appending `/dev/null' to the command line
264 by using GNU grep `-H' option instead. M-x grep will automatically 269 by using GNU grep `-H' option instead. M-x grep will automatically
265 detect whether this is possible or not the first time it is invoked. 270 detect whether this is possible or not the first time it is invoked.
266 When `-H' is used, the grep command line supplied by the user is passed 271 When `-H' is used, the grep command line supplied by the user is passed
267 unchanged to the system to execute, which allows more complicated 272 unchanged to the system to execute, which allows more complicated
773 Nested use of several change groups for the same buffer works as you 778 Nested use of several change groups for the same buffer works as you
774 would expect. Non-nested use of change groups for the same buffer 779 would expect. Non-nested use of change groups for the same buffer
775 will lead to undesirable results, so don't let it happen; the first 780 will lead to undesirable results, so don't let it happen; the first
776 change group you start for any given buffer should be the last one 781 change group you start for any given buffer should be the last one
777 finished. 782 finished.
783
784 ** New function remove-list-of-text-properties.
785
786 The new function `remove-list-of-text-properties' is almost the same
787 as `remove-text-properties'. The only difference is that it takes
788 a list of property names as argument rather than a property list.
778 789
779 ** Enhanced networking support. 790 ** Enhanced networking support.
780 791
781 *** There is a new `make-network-process' function which supports 792 *** There is a new `make-network-process' function which supports
782 opening of stream and datagram connections to a server, as well as 793 opening of stream and datagram connections to a server, as well as