changeset 28603:cb9db16dba12

*** empty log message ***
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sat, 15 Apr 2000 16:24:22 +0000
parents c1739be99c8a
children 86b1487551c9
files lispref/loading.texi lispref/modes.texi lispref/os.texi
diffstat 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lispref/loading.texi	Sat Apr 15 11:39:10 2000 +0000
+++ b/lispref/loading.texi	Sat Apr 15 16:24:22 2000 +0000
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@
 function-defining form or a @code{defcustom} form, it is copied
 verbatim.  ``Function-defining forms'' include @code{define-skeleton},
 @code{define-derived-mode}, @code{define-generic-mode} and
-@code{easy-mmode-define-minor-mode} as well as @code{defun} and
+@code{define-minor-mode} as well as @code{defun} and
 @code{defmacro}.  To save space, a @code{defcustom} form is converted to
 a @code{defvar} in @file{loaddefs.el}, with some additional information
 if it uses @code{:require}.
--- a/lispref/modes.texi	Sat Apr 15 11:39:10 2000 +0000
+++ b/lispref/modes.texi	Sat Apr 15 16:24:22 2000 +0000
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@
 Text mode except that it provides two additional commands.  Its
 definition is distinct from that of Text mode, but uses that of Text mode.
 
+  Even if the new mode is not an obvious derivative of any other mode,
+it can be convenient to define it as a derivative of
+@code{fundamental-mode}, so that @code{define-derived-mode} can
+automatically enforce the most important coding conventions for you.
+
   Rmail Edit mode offers an example of changing the major mode
 temporarily for a buffer, so it can be edited in a different way (with
 ordinary Emacs commands rather than Rmail commands).  In such cases, the
--- a/lispref/os.texi	Sat Apr 15 11:39:10 2000 +0000
+++ b/lispref/os.texi	Sat Apr 15 16:24:22 2000 +0000
@@ -57,8 +57,11 @@
 
 @enumerate
 @item
-It adds subdirectories to @code{load-path}, by running the file
-named @file{subdirs.el} in each directory that is listed.
+It adds subdirectories to @code{load-path}, by running the file named
+@file{subdirs.el} in each directory in the list.  Normally this file
+adds the directory's subdirectories to the list, and these will be
+scanned in their turn.  The files @file{subdirs.el} are normally
+generated automatically by Emacs installation.
 
 @item
 It sets the language environment and the terminal coding system,