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Minor changes.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:19:49 +0000
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34 attributes cannot be merged when combining faces; however, experience 34 attributes cannot be merged when combining faces; however, experience
35 shows that mergers are bad economics. Face inheritance has also been 35 shows that mergers are bad economics. Face inheritance has also been
36 removed, so no one can accumulate ``too much face.'' 36 removed, so no one can accumulate ``too much face.''
37 37
38 @item 38 @item
39 Several face appearance attributes such as 3D appearence, 39 Several face appearance attributes, including 3D, strike-through, and
40 strike-through, and overline, have been eliminated. 40 overline, have been eliminated.
41 41
42 @item 42 @item
43 Emacs now provides its own ``lean and mean'' scroll bars instead of using 43 Emacs now provides its own ``lean and mean'' scroll bars instead of using
44 those from the X toolkit. Toggle buttons and radio buttons in menus now 44 those from the X toolkit. Toggle buttons and radio buttons in menus now
45 look just like any other menu item, which simplifies them, and prevents 45 look just like any other menu item, which simplifies them, and prevents
54 as @kbd{display foo} and @kbd{print bar}. As these commands use 54 as @kbd{display foo} and @kbd{print bar}. As these commands use
55 explicit words, their meaning is more self-evident. 55 explicit words, their meaning is more self-evident.
56 56
57 @item 57 @item
58 Colors are not available on text-only terminals. If you @emph{must} 58 Colors are not available on text-only terminals. If you @emph{must}
59 have colors, but cannot afford running X, you can now use the MS-DOG 59 have colors, but cannot afford to run X, you can now use the MS-DOG
60 version of Emacs inside a DOS emulator. 60 version of Emacs inside a DOS emulator.
61 61
62 @item 62 @item
63 The mode line is not mouse-sensitive, since it is meant only to 63 The mode line is not mouse-sensitive, since it is meant only to
64 display information. Use keyboard commands to switch between buffers, 64 display information. Use keyboard commands to switch between buffers,
65 toggle read-only and modified status, switch minor modes on and off, 65 toggle read-only and modified status, switch minor modes on and off,
66 etc. 66 etc.
67 67
68 @item 68 @item
69 The support for ``wheeled'' mice under X has been removed, because 69 The support for ``wheeled'' mice under X has been removed, because
70 of their slow scroll rate, and because you will find less and less of 70 of their slow scroll rate, and because you will find fewer and fewer of
71 these mice as you go back in time. Instead Emacs 20 provides the 71 these mice as you go back in time. Instead Emacs 20 provides the
72 @kbd{C-v} and @kbd{M-v} keys for scrolling. (You can also use the 72 @kbd{C-v} and @kbd{M-v} keys for scrolling. (You can also use the
73 scroll bar, but be advised that it, too, may be absent in yet earlier 73 scroll bar, but be advised that it, too, may be absent in yet earlier
74 Emacs versions.) 74 Emacs versions.)
75 75
80 provides. 80 provides.
81 81
82 @item 82 @item
83 Some aspects of Emacs appearance, such as the colors of the scroll bar 83 Some aspects of Emacs appearance, such as the colors of the scroll bar
84 and the menus, can only be controlled via X resources. Since colors 84 and the menus, can only be controlled via X resources. Since colors
85 aren't supported except on X, it doesn't make any sense doing this in 85 aren't supported except on X, it doesn't make any sense to do this in
86 any way but the X way. For those users who aren't privy to X arcana, 86 any way but the X way. For those users who aren't privy to X arcana,
87 we've provided good default colors that should make everybody happy. 87 we've provided good default colors that should make everybody happy.
88 88
89 @item 89 @item
90 Emacs 20 adds new lines to the buffer when you move down from the last 90 Emacs 20 adds new lines to the buffer when you move down from the last
168 168
169 @item 169 @item
170 Emacs 20 does not pop up a buffer with error messages when an error is 170 Emacs 20 does not pop up a buffer with error messages when an error is
171 signaled during loading of the user's init file. Instead, it simply 171 signaled during loading of the user's init file. Instead, it simply
172 announces the fact that an error happened. To know where in the init 172 announces the fact that an error happened. To know where in the init
173 file was that, insert @code{(message "foo")} lines judiciously into the 173 file that was, insert @code{(message "foo")} lines judiciously into the
174 file and look for those messages in the @samp{*Messages*} buffer. 174 file and look for those messages in the @samp{*Messages*} buffer.
175 175
176 @item 176 @item
177 Some commands no longer treat Transient Mark mode specially. For 177 Some commands no longer treat Transient Mark mode specially. For
178 example, @code{ispell} doesn't spell-check the region when Transient 178 example, @code{ispell} doesn't spell-check the region when Transient