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* NEWS: Declare unibyte sessions obsolete. * emacs.c (USAGE1): Remove --(no-)multibyte, --(no-)unibyte. (main): Use enable-multibyte-characters rather than default-enable-multibyte-characters. Output a warning message when running a unibyte session. * mule.texi (Enabling Multibyte): * cmdargs.texi (General Variables): Remove EMACS_UNIBYTE. (Initial Options): Remove --(no-)multibyte, --(no-)unibyte.
author Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:25:03 +0000
parents 46d3afb288bc
children c4fb8f245750
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Sat Aug 29 02:23:18 2009 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sat Aug 29 02:25:03 2009 +0000
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@
 
 * Changes in Emacs 23.2
 
+** Unibyte sessions are declared obsolete.
+I.e. the use of the environment variable EMACS_UNIBYTE, or command line
+arguments --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte
+is deprecated.  Similarly for custom-izing enable-multibyte-characters, or
+setting default-enable-multibyte-characters.
+
 ** The default value of `trash-directory' has changed to nil, which
 means that `move-file-to-trash' trashes files according to
 freedesktop.org specifications, the same method used by the Gnome,