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Merge from emacs--devo--0 Patches applied: * emacs--devo--0 (patch 505-522) - Update from CVS - Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 - Update from CVS: etc/TUTORIAL.cn: Updated. - Merge from erc--emacs--22 * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 164-167) - Update from CVS Revision: [e-mail]/emacs--unicode--0--patch-137

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** In incremental search, C-w is changed.  M-%, C-M-w and C-M-y are special.

See below under "incremental search changes".

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** C-x C-f RET, typing nothing in the minibuffer, is no longer a special case.

Since the default input is the current directory, this has the effect
of specifying the current directory.  Normally that means to visit the
directory with Dired.

*** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed
`comint-use-prompt-regexp'.  The old name has been kept as an alias,
but declared obsolete.

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*** The EMACS environment variable now defaults to Emacs's absolute
file name, instead of to "t".

** M-x Compile changes:

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*** M-x compile has become more robust and reliable

ERC is a powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs.

To see what modules are available, type
M-x customize-option erc-modules RET.

To start an IRC session, type M-x erc-select, and follow the prompts
for server, port, and nick.

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** Rcirc is now part of the Emacs distribution.

Rcirc is an Internet relay chat (IRC) client.  It supports

See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "Oort Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details.

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** MH-E changes.

Upgraded to MH-E version 8.0.2.  There have been major changes since
version 5.0.2; see MH-E-NEWS for details.

** Calendar changes:

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90667:dbe3f29e61d6

** In incremental search, C-w is changed.  M-%, C-M-w and C-M-y are special.

See below under "incremental search changes".

---
** C-x C-f RET (find-file), typing nothing in the minibuffer, is no longer
a special case.

Since the default input is the current directory, this has the effect
of specifying the current directory.  Normally that means to visit the
directory with Dired.

*** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed
`comint-use-prompt-regexp'.  The old name has been kept as an alias,
but declared obsolete.

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*** The new INSIDE_EMACS environment variable is set to "t" in
subshells running inside Emacs.  This supersedes the EMACS environment
variable, which will be removed in a future Emacs release.  Programs
that need to know whether they are started inside Emacs should check
INSIDE_EMACS instead of EMACS.

** M-x Compile changes:

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*** M-x compile has become more robust and reliable

ERC is a powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs.

To see what modules are available, type
M-x customize-option erc-modules RET.

To start an IRC session, type M-x erc, and follow the prompts for
server, port, and nick.

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** Rcirc is now part of the Emacs distribution.

Rcirc is an Internet relay chat (IRC) client.  It supports

See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "Oort Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details.

---
** MH-E changes.

Upgraded to MH-E version 8.0.3.  There have been major changes since
version 5.0.2; see MH-E-NEWS for details.

** Calendar changes:

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