diff etc/NEWS @ 91073:4bc33ffdda1a

Merge from emacs--devo--0 Patches applied: * emacs--devo--0 (patch 902-908) - Update from CVS - Merge from emacs--rel--22 * emacs--rel--22 (patch 131-137) - Update from CVS - Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 261-262) - Update from CVS Revision: [e-mail]/emacs--unicode--0--patch-278

--- a/etc/NEWS	Sat Oct 27 00:30:50 2007 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sat Oct 27 09:12:07 2007 +0000
@@ -166,6 +166,18 @@
 
 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1
 
+** isearch can now search through multiple ChangeLog files.
+When running isearch in a ChangeLog file, if the search fails,
+then another C-s tries searching the previous ChangeLog,
+if there is one (e.g. go from ChangeLog to ChangeLog.12).
+
+This is enabled if isearch-buffers-multi is non-nil.
+
++++
+** In Dired-x, all command guesses for ! are now added to the default
+list accessible by M-n instead of pushing all guesses temporarily into
+the history list.
+
 ** smerge-refine highlights word-level details of changes in conflict.
 It's used automatically as you move through conflicts, see smerge-auto-refine.
 
@@ -179,13 +191,17 @@
 ** compilation-auto-jump-to-first-error tells `compile' to jump to
 the first error encountered during compilations.
 
-** In the `copyright' package, you can specify your copyright holders's names.
+** In the `copyright' package, you can specify your copyright holders' names.
 Only copyright lines with holders matching copyright-names-regexp will be
 considered for update.
 
 ** eldoc highlights the function argument under point
 with the face `eldoc-highlight-function-argument'.
 
++++
+** defcustom accepts new keyword arguments, `:safe' and `:risky', which
+set a variable's `safe-local-variable' and `risky-local-variable' property.
+
 ** VC
 *** Clicking on the VC mode-line entry now pops the VC menu.
 
@@ -211,7 +227,7 @@
 `string', disabled by default.
 
 *** New variable `bibtex-cite-matcher-alist' contains rules to
-identify cited keys in BibTeX entries, used by `bibtex-find-crossref.
+identify cited keys in BibTeX entries, used by `bibtex-find-crossref'.
 
 *** Command `bibtex-url' now allows multiple URLs per entry.
 
@@ -251,6 +267,9 @@
 
 *** The variable `fortran-line-length' can change the fixed-form line-length.
 
++++
+*** (The increasingly misnamed) F90 mode supports Fortran 2003 syntax.
+
 ** Miscellaneous
 
 *** comint-mode uses `start-file-process' now (see Lisp Changes).
@@ -282,8 +301,19 @@
 
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 23.1
 
++++
+** A list of default values can be specified for the DEFAULT argument of
+functions `read-from-minibuffer', `read-string', `read-command',
+`read-variable', `read-buffer', `completing-read'.  Elements of this list
+are available for inserting into the minibuffer by typing `M-n'.
+For empty input these functions return the first element of this list.
+
+** `custom-note-var-changed' tells Custom to treat the change in a certain
+variable as having been made within Custom.
+
 ** `frame-inherited-parameters' lets new frames inherit parameters from
 the selected frame.
+
 ** New keymap `input-decode-map' overrides like key-translation-map, but
 applies before function-key-map.  Also it is terminal-local contrary to
 key-translation-map.  Terminal-specific key-sequences are generally added to
@@ -376,11 +406,11 @@
 Use this instead of "~/.emacs.d".
 
 +++
-** The new function `start-file-process is similar to `start-process',
+** The new function `start-file-process' is similar to `start-process',
 but obeys file handlers.  The file handler is chosen based on
 `default-directory'.  The functions `start-file-process-shell-command'
 and `process-file-shell-command' are also new; they call internally
-`start-file-process and `process-file', respectively.
+`start-file-process' and `process-file', respectively.
 
 +++
 ** `file-remote-p' has new optional parameters IDENTIFICATION and CONNECTED.
@@ -398,6 +428,12 @@
 
 * New Packages for Lisp Programming in Emacs 23.1
 
+** The package isearch-multi.el has been added.  It implements a new mode
+`isearch-buffers-minor-mode' that allows isearch to search through
+multiple buffers.  In this mode a new variable
+`isearch-buffers-next-buffer-function' defines the function to call
+to get the next buffer to search in the series of multiple buffers.
+
 ** The new package avl-tree.el deals with the AVL tree data structure.