# HG changeset patch
# User Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
# Date 1073326872 0
# Node ID da21878fbce278d0bc2fb788c56cdcb372c28719
# Parent  780b9eb8b58e3b168bdc94f9ed64cbb77011f461
Mention before-save-hook.

diff -r 780b9eb8b58e -r da21878fbce2 etc/NEWS
--- a/etc/NEWS	Mon Jan 05 18:20:27 2004 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Mon Jan 05 18:21:12 2004 +0000
@@ -1737,6 +1737,11 @@
 
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 21.4
 
+** The new hook `before-save-hook' is invoked by `basic-save-buffer'
+before saving buffers.  This allows packages to perform various final
+tasks, for example; it can be used by the copyright package to make
+sure saved files have the current year in any copyright headers.
+
 ** The function `insert-for-yank' now supports strings where the
 `yank-handler' property does not span the first character of the
 string.  The old behavior is available if you call