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Update for font-backend changes.
author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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date | Wed, 14 May 2008 07:40:46 +0000 |
parents | 3bbff46b7130 |
children | cbf5528cf447 |
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32 backends. This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and | 32 backends. This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and |
33 supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is | 33 supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is |
34 running). Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing | 34 running). Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing |
35 support, the otf library for complex text layout by OpenType fonts, | 35 support, the otf library for complex text layout by OpenType fonts, |
36 and the m17n library for text shaping. Fontconfig-like font names | 36 and the m17n library for text shaping. Fontconfig-like font names |
37 (e.g. monospace-12) are accepted. The old font handling code can | 37 (e.g. monospace-12) are accepted. |
38 be used by passing the configure option `--disable-font-backend' | |
39 (also available as a run-time option). | |
40 | 38 |
41 ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language | 39 ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language |
42 bindings for Emacs. | 40 bindings for Emacs. |
43 | 41 |
44 ** The Mac Carbon port is no longer supported. | 42 ** The Mac Carbon port is no longer supported. |
214 | 212 |
215 ** New alias `argv' for `command-line-args-left' | 213 ** New alias `argv' for `command-line-args-left' |
216 This is a convenience alias, so that one can write `(pop argv)' | 214 This is a convenience alias, so that one can write `(pop argv)' |
217 inside of --eval command line arguments in order to access | 215 inside of --eval command line arguments in order to access |
218 following arguments. | 216 following arguments. |
219 | |
220 ** The new command-line option `--disable-font-backend' disables the | |
221 new font backend code at runtime. This option is not available if | |
222 Emacs was compiled without font-backend support. | |
223 | 217 |
224 ** The abbrev file is no longer read at startup in batch mode. | 218 ** The abbrev file is no longer read at startup in batch mode. |
225 | 219 |
226 * Incompatible Editing Changes in Emacs 23.1 | 220 * Incompatible Editing Changes in Emacs 23.1 |
227 | 221 |