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(Top): Update subnode menu. Update info on old Emacs papers. (Intro): "Graphical display", not window system.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:25:01 +0000
parents 0498f490b6b8
children 0a6051c71556
files man/emacs.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/emacs.texi	Wed Feb 08 00:23:36 2006 +0000
+++ b/man/emacs.texi	Wed Feb 08 00:25:01 2006 +0000
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@
                               that cover the whole spectrum of characters.
 * Defining Fontsets::       Defining a new fontset.
 * Undisplayable Characters::When characters don't display.
-* Single-Byte Character Support:: You can pick one European character set
+* Unibyte Mode::            You can pick one European character set
                               to use without multibyte characters.
 * Charsets::                How Emacs groups its internal character codes.
 
@@ -612,9 +612,7 @@
 Maintaining Programs
 
 * Change Log::	        Maintaining a change history for your program.
-@ignore
-* Authors::             Maintaining the Emacs @file{AUTHORS} file.
-@end ignore
+* Format of ChangeLog:: What the change log file looks like.
 * Tags::	        Go direct to any function in your program in one
 			  command.  Tags remembers which file it is in.
 * Emerge::	        A convenient way of merging two versions of a program.
@@ -956,12 +954,11 @@
 editors, all sharing common principles of organization.  For information on
 the underlying philosophy of Emacs and the lessons learned from its
 development, write for a copy of AI memo 519a, @cite{Emacs, the Extensible,
-Customizable Self-Documenting Display Editor}, to Publications Department,
-Artificial Intelligence Lab, 545 Tech Square, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA@.  At
-last report they charge $2.25 per copy.  Another useful publication is LCS
-TM-165, @cite{A Cookbook for an Emacs}, by Craig Finseth, available from
-Publications Department, Laboratory for Computer Science, 545 Tech Square,
-Cambridge, MA 02139, USA@.  The price today is $3.
+Customizable Self-Documenting Display Editor}, is available from
+@url{ftp://publications.ai.mit.edu/ai-publications/pdf/AIM-519A.pdf}.
+Another useful publication is LCS TM-165, @cite{A Cookbook for an
+Emacs}, by Craig Finseth, is available from the MIT libraries in some
+fashion.
 
 This edition of the manual is intended for use with GNU Emacs
 installed on GNU and Unix systems.  GNU Emacs can also be used on VMS,
@@ -1152,11 +1149,12 @@
 Emacs Lisp Intro, Preface, eintr, An Introduction to Programming in
 Emacs Lisp}, if you want to learn Emacs Lisp programming.
 
-   When running on a graphics terminal, Emacs provides its own menus
+   When running on a graphical display, Emacs provides its own menus
 and convenient handling of mouse buttons.  But Emacs provides many of
-the benefits of a window system even on a text-only terminal.  For
-instance, you can look at or edit several files at once, move text
-between files, and edit files while running shell commands.
+the benefits of a graphical display even on a text-only terminal.  For
+instance, it can highlight parts of a file, display and edit several
+files at once, move text between files, and edit files while running
+shell commands.
 
 @include screen.texi
 @include commands.texi