emacs/etc, branch scratch/flymake-augment-api

In NEWS give advice on use of `switch-to-buffer' (Bug#28645)

2017-10-17T08:24:54+00:00

* etc/NEWS: Mention that applications should prefer
`pop-to-buffer-same-window' to `switch-to-buffer'.  (Bug#28645)

Document rectangle-preview option more (Bug#27974)

2017-10-17T00:10:55+00:00

* lisp/rect.el (string-rectangle):
* etc/NEWS.25: Mention `rectangle-preview'.

Let select-frame-by-name choose any frame when called from lisp (Bug#25521)

2017-10-15T17:58:45+00:00

* lisp/frame.el (select-frame-by-name): Choose from the whole list of
frames in the non-interactive part, if not found on the current
display.

; Cleanup of etc/NEWS

2017-10-14T10:52:05+00:00

; * etc/NEWS: Grammar and spelling fixes

2017-10-13T18:52:08+00:00

* etc/NEWS (Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 26.1)
(Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.1): Fix the grammar and spelling of some
entries.

* etc/NEWS: Mention the new version of Org.

2017-10-12T07:52:44+00:00

* etc/NEWS (Flymake): Rewrite entry.

2017-10-10T14:57:52+00:00

; * etc/NEWS: Clarify the description of "---" and "+++".

2017-10-10T12:24:09+00:00

Merge branch 'emacs-26' of git.sv.gnu.org:/srv/git/emacs into emacs-26

2017-10-08T02:56:06+00:00

New option for handling ZWNJ in Arabic text rendering

2017-10-08T02:48:01+00:00

Provide a new option 'arabic-shaper-ZWNJ-handling' that controls how
to display ZWNJ in Arabic text rendering (Bug#28339).
* lisp/language/misc-lang.el: Register arabic-shape-gstring in
composition-function-table.
(arabic-shaper-ZWNJ-handling): New variable.
(arabic-shape-log): New variable.
(arabic-shape-gstring): New function.
* lisp/composite.el (lgstring-remove-glyph): New function.