# HG changeset patch # User Chong Yidong # Date 1215900769 0 # Node ID e2fbad83b7e32572038f145f35a4c6e8c685ae88 # Parent 4d4707aba794e0ef210c8a655756135b37eeedce Update description of changes to Line Wrapping on the menu bar. diff -r 4d4707aba794 -r e2fbad83b7e3 etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Sat Jul 12 22:03:16 2008 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Sat Jul 12 22:12:49 2008 +0000 @@ -160,27 +160,29 @@ unify-8859-on-decoding-mode are obsolete. ** Emacs now supports serial port access on GNU/Linux, Unix, and -Windows. `serial-term' starts an interactive terminal, -`make-serial-process' and `serial-process-configure' provide a Lisp -interface. The serial port can be configured at runtime with the -mode-line mouse menu. +Windows. The new command `serial-term' starts an interactive terminal +on a serial port. The serial port can be configured at runtime with +the mode-line mouse menu. ** Menu Bar changes - +--- *** In the Options menu, the "Set Default Font" item applies the selected font to the `default' face on all frames, not just the current frame. Furthermore, if Emacs is compiled with both GTK and Fontconfig support, the "Set Default Font" item uses the GTK font selection dialog instead of an Emacs pop-up menu. - +--- *** The font setting chosen by "Set Default Font" is saved if the "Save Options" item is used. *** The Tools menu contains a new Encryption/Decryption submenu. This contains commands provided by EasyPG, the newly-included interface to GnuPG (see New Modes and Packages). - -*** The Options menu contains a new entry to turn on Longlines mode. +--- +*** In the Options menu, the "Truncate Long Lines in the Buffer" entry +has been replaced with a submenu offering three different ways to +handle long lines: truncation, continuation at the window edge, and +the new word wrapping option (see Editing Changes, below). ** Mode-line changes @@ -225,6 +227,7 @@ list accessible by M-n instead of pushing all guesses temporarily into the history list. +--- ** The following input methods were removed in Emacs 22.2, but this was not advertised: danish-alt-postfix, esperanto-alt-postfix, finnish-alt-postfix, german-alt-postfix, icelandic-alt-postfix, @@ -1306,6 +1309,10 @@ the same matching as `looking-at' and `string-match' without changing the match data. +*** The two new functions `make-serial-process' and +`serial-process-configure' provide a Lisp interface to the new serial +port support (see Emacs changes, above). + ** Miscellaneous new variables *** `this-command-keys-shift-translated' is non-nil if the key