# HG changeset patch
# User Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
# Date 979912183 0
# Node ID adba111543f5dae629a7f0d3cf1961ae195ff40b
# Parent  5a9310b13ff586f65e339fed819c82837956a4e1
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diff -r 5a9310b13ff5 -r adba111543f5 etc/NEWS
--- a/etc/NEWS	Fri Jan 19 13:36:03 2001 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Fri Jan 19 13:49:43 2001 +0000
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@
 - Mouse-2 on the read-only or modified status in the mode line (`%' or
 `*') toggles the status.
 
-- Mouse-3 on the mode name display a minor-mode menu.
+- Mouse-3 on the mode name displays a minor-mode menu.
 
 ** LessTif/Motif file selection dialog.
 
@@ -2081,9 +2081,11 @@
 
 There are a few Lisp changes which are not backwards-compatible and
 may require changes to existing code. Here is a list for reference.
+See the sections below for details.
 
 ** Since `format' preserves text properties, the idiom
-`(format %s foo)' no longer works to remove properties.
+`(format %s foo)' no longer works to copy and remove properties.
+Use `copy-sequence' and `set-text-properties'.
 
 ** Since the `keymap' text property now has significance, some code
 which uses both `local-map' and `keymap' properties (for portability)