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| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Wed, 06 Aug 2003 01:45:14 +0000 |
| parents | 0713c3d48620 |
| children | 0a6efed807f5 |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Wed Aug 06 01:45:08 2003 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Wed Aug 06 01:45:14 2003 +0000 @@ -1649,6 +1649,7 @@ `query-replace' and related functions simply ignore a match if part of it has a read-only property. +** The new Lisp library fringe.el controls the apperance of fringes. * Lisp Changes in Emacs 21.4 @@ -1909,6 +1910,7 @@ argument is a minibuffer. If the argument is omitted it defaults to the current buffer. ++++ ** There is a new Warnings facility; see the functions `warn' and `display-warning'. @@ -1932,12 +1934,14 @@ ** The new function `merge-coding-systems' fills in unspecified aspects of one coding system from another coding system. +--- ** The variable `safe-local-eval-forms' specifies a list of forms that are ok to evaluate when they appear in an `eval' local variables specification. Normally Emacs asks for confirmation before evaluating such a form, but if the form appears in this list, no confirmation is needed. +--- ** If a function has a non-nil `safe-local-eval-function' property, that means it is ok to evaluate some calls to that function when it appears in an `eval' local variables specification. If the property @@ -1948,6 +1952,7 @@ If the form is not "ok to call", that means Emacs asks for confirmation as before. ++++ ** Controlling the default left and right fringe widths. The default left and right fringe widths for all windows of a frame @@ -1967,6 +1972,7 @@ of the currently defined fringe bitmaps. The width of the built-in fringe bitmaps is 8 pixels. ++++ ** Per-window fringes settings Windows can now have their own individual fringe widths and position @@ -2000,6 +2006,7 @@ the buffer in a window, or use `set-window-buffer' to force an update of the display margins. ++++ ** The function `set-window-buffer' now has an optional third argument KEEP-MARGINS which will preserve the window's current margin, fringe, and scroll-bar settings if non-nil. @@ -2012,33 +2019,38 @@ write-contents-hooks to write-contents-functions. Marked local-write-file-hooks as obsolete (use the LOCAL arg of `add-hook'). ++++ ** The new variable `delete-frame-functions' replaces `delete-frame-hook'. It was renamed to follow the naming conventions for abnormal hooks. The old name remains available as an alias, but has been marked obsolete. ++++ ** The `read-file-name' function now takes an additional argument which specifies a predicate which the file name read must satify. The new variable `read-file-name-predicate' contains the predicate argument while reading the file name from the minibuffer; the predicate in this variable is used by read-file-name-internal to filter the completion list. +--- ** The new variable `read-file-name-function' can be used by lisp code to override the internal read-file-name function. ++++ ** The new function `read-directory-name' can be used instead of `read-file-name' to read a directory name; when used, completion will only show directories. ++++ ** The new function `file-remote-p' tests a file name and returns non-nil if it specifies a remote file (one that Emacs accesses using its own special methods and not directly through the file system). +--- ** When a Lisp file uses CL functions at run-time, compiling the file now issues warnings about these calls, unless the file performs (require 'cl) when loaded. -** The new Lisp library fringe.el controls the apperance of fringes. - ++++ ** The `defmacro' form may contain declarations specifying how to indent the macro in Lisp mode and how to debug it with Edebug. The syntax of defmacro has been extended to
