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Revision: miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--unicode--0--patch-23 Merge from emacs--cvs-trunk--0 Patches applied: * miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-442 - miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-444 Update from CVS * miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-445 Tweak permissions * miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-446 - miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-450 Update from CVS
author Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
date Sun, 11 Jul 2004 22:08:06 +0000
parents 6f6e9fe4658b aa091bac0a8a
children 97905c4f1a42
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Tue Jul 06 02:57:15 2004 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sun Jul 11 22:08:06 2004 +0000
@@ -2246,7 +2246,7 @@
 ** New package benchmark.el contains simple support for convenient
 timing measurements of code (including the garbage collection component).
 
-** The new Lisp library fringe.el controls the apperance of fringes.
+** The new Lisp library fringe.el controls the appearance of fringes.
 
 ** `cfengine-mode' is a major mode for editing GNU Cfengine
 configuration files.
@@ -2254,7 +2254,10 @@
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 21.4
 
 ** If a command sets transient-mark-mode to `only', that 
-enables Transient Mark mode for the following command, only.
+enables Transient Mark mode for the following command only.
+During that following command, the value of transient-mark-mode
+is `identity'.  If it is still `identity' at the end of the command,
+it changes to nil.
 
 +++
 ** Cleaner way to enter key sequences.
@@ -3027,6 +3030,11 @@
 ** The new variable `read-file-name-function' can be used by lisp code
 to override the internal read-file-name function.
 
+
+** The new variable `read-file-name-completion-ignore-case' specifies
+whether completion ignores case when reading a file name with the
+`read-file-name' function.
+
 +++
 ** The new function `read-directory-name' can be used instead of
 `read-file-name' to read a directory name; when used, completion
@@ -3634,6 +3642,11 @@
 properties from surrounding text.
 
 +++
+** `(match-data t)' will append the buffer as a final element of the
+match data if the last match was on a buffer.  `set-match-data' will
+accept this for restoring the match state.
+
++++
 ** New function `buffer-local-value'.
 
 This function returns the buffer-local binding of VARIABLE (a symbol)