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author Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
date Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:57:19 -0800
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217 *** New option `custom-theme-load-path' is the load path for themes. 217 *** New option `custom-theme-load-path' is the load path for themes.
218 Emacs no longer looks for custom themes in `load-path'. The default 218 Emacs no longer looks for custom themes in `load-path'. The default
219 is to search in `custom-theme-directory', followed by a built-in theme 219 is to search in `custom-theme-directory', followed by a built-in theme
220 directory named "themes/" in `data-directory'. 220 directory named "themes/" in `data-directory'.
221 221
222 *** New option `custom-safe-theme-files' lists known-safe theme files. 222 *** New option `custom-safe-themes' records known-safe theme files.
223 If a theme is not in this list, Emacs queries before loading it. 223 If a theme is not in this list, Emacs queries before loading it, and
224 The default value treats all themes included in Emacs as safe. 224 offers to save the theme to `custom-safe-themes' automatically. By
225 default, all themes included in Emacs are treated as safe.
225 226
226 ** The user option `remote-file-name-inhibit-cache' controls whether 227 ** The user option `remote-file-name-inhibit-cache' controls whether
227 the remote file-name cache is used for read access. 228 the remote file-name cache is used for read access.
228 229
229 ** The standalone programs lib-src/digest-doc and sorted-doc have been 230 ** The standalone programs lib-src/digest-doc and sorted-doc have been
319 the lines in the current rectangle. With an prefix argument, this 320 the lines in the current rectangle. With an prefix argument, this
320 prompts for a number to count from and for a format string. 321 prompts for a number to count from and for a format string.
321 322
322 323
323 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1 324 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1
325
326 ** Prolog mode has been completely revamped, with lots of additional
327 functionality such as more intelligent indentation, electricty, support for
328 more variants, including Mercury, and a lot more.
324 329
325 ** shell-mode can track your cwd by reading it from your prompt. 330 ** shell-mode can track your cwd by reading it from your prompt.
326 Just set shell-dir-cookie-re to an appropriate regexp. 331 Just set shell-dir-cookie-re to an appropriate regexp.
327 332
328 ** Modula-2 mode provides auto-indentation. 333 ** Modula-2 mode provides auto-indentation.
562 ** D-Bus 567 ** D-Bus
563 568
564 *** It is possible now, to access alternative buses than the default 569 *** It is possible now, to access alternative buses than the default
565 system or session bus. 570 system or session bus.
566 571
567 *** dbus-register-{method,property} do not necessarily register names anymore. 572 *** dbus-register-{service,method,property}
573 The -method and -property functions do not automatically register
574 names anymore.
575
576 The new function dbus-register-service registers a service known name
577 on a D-Bus without simultaneously registering a property or a method.
568 578
569 ** Tramp 579 ** Tramp
570 580
571 *** There exists a new inline access method "ksu" (kerberized su). 581 *** There exists a new inline access method "ksu" (kerberized su).
572 582