# HG changeset patch
# User Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
# Date 1212994455 0
# Node ID 430faae5fa07c3eb176eb02170fed30a651718db
# Parent  8ebc88df80db4b80149dd586c84a70f01d2ecb6c
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diff -r 8ebc88df80db -r 430faae5fa07 etc/NEWS
--- a/etc/NEWS	Mon Jun 09 01:19:02 2008 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Mon Jun 09 06:54:15 2008 +0000
@@ -155,8 +155,13 @@
 ** set-file-modes is now interactive and can take the mode value in
 symbolic notation thanks to auxiliary functions.
 
-** split-window-preferred-function specifies whether display-buffer should
-split windows vertically or horizontally.
+** Changes affecting display-buffer
+*** New value nil for split-height-threshold inhibits vertical splitting
+unless there's no other window.
+*** New option split-width-threshold controls horizontal splitting.
+*** A window can be split horizontally even when it's not full-width.
+*** New option split-window-preferred-function can be set to a function
+to override the default splitting mechanism of display-buffer.
 
 ** Emacsclient has been extended to support opening a new terminal
 frame.  Its behavior has been changed to open a new Emacs frame by