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authorDave Love2001-01-25 20:15:31 +0000
committerDave Love2001-01-25 20:15:31 +0000
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5Please send Emacs bug reports to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org. 5Please send Emacs bug reports to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.
6For older news, see the file ONEWS 6For older news, see the file ONEWS
7 7
8 8
9* Installation Changes in Emacs 21.1 9* Installation Changes in Emacs 21.1
10 10
11** Support for GNU/Linux on IA64 machines has been added. 11** Support for GNU/Linux on IA64 machines has been added.
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ lacks unexec, asynchronous processes, and networking support. See the
40"Emacs and the Mac OS" appendix in the Emacs manual, for the 40"Emacs and the Mac OS" appendix in the Emacs manual, for the
41description of aspects specific to the Mac. 41description of aspects specific to the Mac.
42 42
43 43
44* Changes in Emacs 21.1 44* Changes in Emacs 21.1
45 45
46** The user option `backward-delete-char-untabify-method' controls the 46** The user option `backward-delete-char-untabify-method' controls the
@@ -1930,7 +1930,7 @@ containing diff3-style conflict markers, such as generated by RCS.
1930 1930
1931*** ansi-color.el translates ANSI terminal escapes into text-properties. 1931*** ansi-color.el translates ANSI terminal escapes into text-properties.
1932 1932
1933Please note: if `ansi-color-for-comint-mode' and 1933Please note: if `ansi-color-for-comint-mode and
1934`global-font-lock-mode' are non-nil, loading ansi-color.el will 1934`global-font-lock-mode' are non-nil, loading ansi-color.el will
1935disable font-lock and add `ansi-color-apply' to 1935disable font-lock and add `ansi-color-apply' to
1936`comint-preoutput-filter-functions' for all shell-mode buffers. This 1936`comint-preoutput-filter-functions' for all shell-mode buffers. This
@@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ functionality with aliases for the mldrag functions.
2086 2086
2087*** ph.el has been obsoleted by EUDC and removed. 2087*** ph.el has been obsoleted by EUDC and removed.
2088 2088
2089 2089
2090* Incompatible Lisp changes 2090* Incompatible Lisp changes
2091 2091
2092There are a few Lisp changes which are not backwards-compatible and 2092There are a few Lisp changes which are not backwards-compatible and
@@ -2139,7 +2139,7 @@ long promised.
2139** `scroll-left' and `scroll-right' are only effective when 2139** `scroll-left' and `scroll-right' are only effective when
2140`automatic-hscrolling' is nil. 2140`automatic-hscrolling' is nil.
2141 2141
2142 2142
2143* Lisp changes made after edition 2.6 of the Emacs Lisp Manual, 2143* Lisp changes made after edition 2.6 of the Emacs Lisp Manual,
2144(Display-related features are described in a page of their own below.) 2144(Display-related features are described in a page of their own below.)
2145 2145
@@ -2336,7 +2336,7 @@ instead.
2336as promised long ago. 2336as promised long ago.
2337 2337
2338** The new function `float-time' returns the current time as a float. 2338** The new function `float-time' returns the current time as a float.
2339 2339
2340* Lisp changes in Emacs 21.1 (see following page for display-related features) 2340* Lisp changes in Emacs 21.1 (see following page for display-related features)
2341 2341
2342Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated. 2342Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated.
@@ -3042,7 +3042,7 @@ of live and free strings.
3042*** There is a new variable `strings-consed' holding the number of 3042*** There is a new variable `strings-consed' holding the number of
3043strings that have been consed so far. 3043strings that have been consed so far.
3044 3044
3045 3045
3046* Lisp-level Display features added after release 2.6 of the Emacs 3046* Lisp-level Display features added after release 2.6 of the Emacs
3047Lisp Manual 3047Lisp Manual
3048 3048
@@ -3096,7 +3096,7 @@ optional.
3096** Image specifications may contain the property `:ascent center' (see 3096** Image specifications may contain the property `:ascent center' (see
3097below). 3097below).
3098 3098
3099 3099
3100* New Lisp-level Display features in Emacs 21.1 3100* New Lisp-level Display features in Emacs 21.1
3101 3101
3102Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated. 3102Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated.
@@ -4431,6 +4431,7 @@ support a vertical-bar cursor).
4431 4431
4432 4432
4433 4433
4434
4434* Emacs 20.7 is a bug-fix release with few user-visible changes 4435* Emacs 20.7 is a bug-fix release with few user-visible changes
4435 4436
4436** It is now possible to use CCL-based coding systems for keyboard 4437** It is now possible to use CCL-based coding systems for keyboard
@@ -4449,17 +4450,18 @@ exceptions are such coding systems that handle 2-byte character sets
4449** Support for Macintosh PowerPC-based machines running GNU/Linux has 4450** Support for Macintosh PowerPC-based machines running GNU/Linux has
4450been added. 4451been added.
4451 4452
4452 4453
4453* Emacs 20.6 is a bug-fix release with one user-visible change 4454* Emacs 20.6 is a bug-fix release with one user-visible change
4454 4455
4455** Support for ARM-based non-RISCiX machines has been added. 4456** Support for ARM-based non-RISCiX machines has been added.
4456 4457
4457 4458
4459
4458* Emacs 20.5 is a bug-fix release with no user-visible changes. 4460* Emacs 20.5 is a bug-fix release with no user-visible changes.
4459 4461
4460** Not new, but not mentioned before: 4462** Not new, but not mentioned before:
4461M-w when Transient Mark mode is enabled disables the mark. 4463M-w when Transient Mark mode is enabled disables the mark.
4462 4464
4463* Changes in Emacs 20.4 4465* Changes in Emacs 20.4
4464 4466
4465** Init file may be called .emacs.el. 4467** Init file may be called .emacs.el.
@@ -4830,7 +4832,7 @@ changes with a special face.
4830*** ispell4.el has been deleted. It got in the way of ispell.el and 4832*** ispell4.el has been deleted. It got in the way of ispell.el and
4831this was hard to fix reliably. It has long been obsolete -- use 4833this was hard to fix reliably. It has long been obsolete -- use
4832Ispell 3.1 and ispell.el. 4834Ispell 3.1 and ispell.el.
4833 4835
4834* MS-DOS changes in Emacs 20.4 4836* MS-DOS changes in Emacs 20.4
4835 4837
4836** Emacs compiled for MS-DOS now supports MULE features better. 4838** Emacs compiled for MS-DOS now supports MULE features better.
@@ -4874,7 +4876,7 @@ was not documented clearly before.
4874 4876
4875** All the Emacs games now work on MS-DOS terminals. 4877** All the Emacs games now work on MS-DOS terminals.
4876This includes Tetris and Snake. 4878This includes Tetris and Snake.
4877 4879
4878* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.4 4880* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.4
4879 4881
4880** New functions line-beginning-position and line-end-position 4882** New functions line-beginning-position and line-end-position
@@ -5033,7 +5035,7 @@ current buffer.
5033facilitate working with version-controlled files from Lisp programs. 5035facilitate working with version-controlled files from Lisp programs.
5034These macros check out a given file automatically if needed, and check 5036These macros check out a given file automatically if needed, and check
5035it back in after any modifications have been made. 5037it back in after any modifications have been made.
5036 5038
5037* Installation Changes in Emacs 20.3 5039* Installation Changes in Emacs 20.3
5038 5040
5039** The default value of load-path now includes most subdirectories of 5041** The default value of load-path now includes most subdirectories of
@@ -5063,7 +5065,7 @@ results.
5063GCC. This was formerly used to help compile Emacs with C compilers 5065GCC. This was formerly used to help compile Emacs with C compilers
5064that had limits on the significant length of an identifier, but in 5066that had limits on the significant length of an identifier, but in
5065fact we stopped supporting such compilers some time ago. 5067fact we stopped supporting such compilers some time ago.
5066 5068
5067* Changes in Emacs 20.3 5069* Changes in Emacs 20.3
5068 5070
5069** The new command C-x z (repeat) repeats the previous command 5071** The new command C-x z (repeat) repeats the previous command
@@ -5797,7 +5799,7 @@ the user option `midnight-mode' to t.
5797 bat-generic-mode: For MS-Windows BAT scripts 5799 bat-generic-mode: For MS-Windows BAT scripts
5798 rc-generic-mode: For MS-Windows Resource files 5800 rc-generic-mode: For MS-Windows Resource files
5799 rul-generic-mode: For InstallShield scripts 5801 rul-generic-mode: For InstallShield scripts
5800 5802
5801* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.3 since the Emacs Lisp Manual was published 5803* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.3 since the Emacs Lisp Manual was published
5802 5804
5803** If you want a Lisp file to be read in unibyte mode, 5805** If you want a Lisp file to be read in unibyte mode,
@@ -5830,7 +5832,7 @@ backslash-sequences. print-escape-nonascii applies to single-byte
5830non-ASCII characters; print-escape-multibyte applies to multibyte 5832non-ASCII characters; print-escape-multibyte applies to multibyte
5831characters. Both of these variables are used only when printing 5833characters. Both of these variables are used only when printing
5832in readable fashion (prin1 uses them, princ does not). 5834in readable fashion (prin1 uses them, princ does not).
5833 5835
5834* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.3 before the Emacs Lisp Manual was published 5836* Lisp changes in Emacs 20.3 before the Emacs Lisp Manual was published
5835 5837
5836** Compiled Emacs Lisp files made with the modified "MBSK" version 5838** Compiled Emacs Lisp files made with the modified "MBSK" version
@@ -6253,7 +6255,7 @@ customizations that you made with set-language-environment-hook. For
6253instance, if you set up a special key binding for a specific language 6255instance, if you set up a special key binding for a specific language
6254environment by set-language-environment-hook, you should set up 6256environment by set-language-environment-hook, you should set up
6255exit-language-environment-hook to restore the normal key binding. 6257exit-language-environment-hook to restore the normal key binding.
6256 6258
6257* Changes in Emacs 20.1 6259* Changes in Emacs 20.1
6258 6260
6259** Emacs has a new facility for customization of its many user 6261** Emacs has a new facility for customization of its many user
@@ -7816,7 +7818,7 @@ supports the RPOP (reserved-port POP) protocol; instead, it uses the
7816user's POP password to authenticate to the mail server. 7818user's POP password to authenticate to the mail server.
7817 7819
7818This change was made earlier, but not reported in NEWS before. 7820This change was made earlier, but not reported in NEWS before.
7819 7821
7820* Emacs 20.1 changes for MS-DOS and MS-Windows. 7822* Emacs 20.1 changes for MS-DOS and MS-Windows.
7821 7823
7822** Changes in handling MS-DOS/MS-Windows text files. 7824** Changes in handling MS-DOS/MS-Windows text files.
@@ -7833,7 +7835,7 @@ coding system for the buffer. Then, when you save the file, the newly
7833specified coding system will take effect. For example, to save with 7835specified coding system will take effect. For example, to save with
7834LF, specify undecided-unix (or some other ...-unix coding system); to 7836LF, specify undecided-unix (or some other ...-unix coding system); to
7835save with CRLF, specify undecided-dos. 7837save with CRLF, specify undecided-dos.
7836 7838
7837* Lisp Changes in Emacs 20.1 7839* Lisp Changes in Emacs 20.1
7838 7840
7839** Byte-compiled files made with Emacs 20 will, in general, work in 7841** Byte-compiled files made with Emacs 20 will, in general, work in
@@ -8634,9 +8636,9 @@ item from menu created by imenu.
8634An example of using this feature: if we define imenu items for the 8636An example of using this feature: if we define imenu items for the
8635#include directives in a C file, we can open the included file when we 8637#include directives in a C file, we can open the included file when we
8636select one of those items. 8638select one of those items.
8637 8639
8638* Emacs 19.34 is a bug-fix release with no user-visible changes. 8640* Emacs 19.34 is a bug-fix release with no user-visible changes.
8639 8641
8640* Changes in Emacs 19.33. 8642* Changes in Emacs 19.33.
8641 8643
8642** Bibtex mode no longer turns on Auto Fill automatically. (No major 8644** Bibtex mode no longer turns on Auto Fill automatically. (No major
@@ -8645,7 +8647,7 @@ mode should do that--it is the user's choice.)
8645** The variable normal-auto-fill-function specifies the function to 8647** The variable normal-auto-fill-function specifies the function to
8646use for auto-fill-function, if and when Auto Fill is turned on. 8648use for auto-fill-function, if and when Auto Fill is turned on.
8647Major modes can set this locally to alter how Auto Fill works. 8649Major modes can set this locally to alter how Auto Fill works.
8648 8650
8649* Editing Changes in Emacs 19.32 8651* Editing Changes in Emacs 19.32
8650 8652
8651** C-x f with no argument now signals an error. 8653** C-x f with no argument now signals an error.
@@ -8886,7 +8888,7 @@ cited text to hide is now customizable.
8886 8888
8887The Gnus manual has been expanded. It explains all these new features 8889The Gnus manual has been expanded. It explains all these new features
8888in greater detail. 8890in greater detail.
8889 8891
8890* Lisp Changes in Emacs 19.32 8892* Lisp Changes in Emacs 19.32
8891 8893
8892** The function set-visited-file-name now accepts an optional 8894** The function set-visited-file-name now accepts an optional
@@ -8910,7 +8912,7 @@ name. In such a case, you should give that alias symbol a non-nil
8910menu-alias property. That property tells the menu system to look for 8912menu-alias property. That property tells the menu system to look for
8911equivalent keys for the real name instead of equivalent keys for the 8913equivalent keys for the real name instead of equivalent keys for the
8912alias. 8914alias.
8913 8915
8914* Editing Changes in Emacs 19.31 8916* Editing Changes in Emacs 19.31
8915 8917
8916** Freedom of the press restricted in the United States. 8918** Freedom of the press restricted in the United States.
@@ -9214,7 +9216,7 @@ implementation of Emacs timers, see below).
9214**** `M-x list-colors-display' displays all the available colors. 9216**** `M-x list-colors-display' displays all the available colors.
9215 9217
9216**** The `TPU-EDT' package works. 9218**** The `TPU-EDT' package works.
9217 9219
9218* Lisp changes in Emacs 19.31. 9220* Lisp changes in Emacs 19.31.
9219 9221
9220** The function using-unix-filesystems on Windows NT and Windows 95 9222** The function using-unix-filesystems on Windows NT and Windows 95
@@ -9409,7 +9411,7 @@ checks that the library file has proper sections and headers, and
9409lm-synopsis extracts first line "synopsis'"information. 9411lm-synopsis extracts first line "synopsis'"information.
9410 9412
9411 9413
9412 9414
9413* For older news, see the file ONEWS 9415* For older news, see the file ONEWS
9414 9416
9415---------------------------------------------------------------------- 9417----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -9426,7 +9428,7 @@ Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
9426 of this document, or of portions of it, 9428 of this document, or of portions of it,
9427 under the above conditions, provided also that they 9429 under the above conditions, provided also that they
9428 carry prominent notices stating who last changed them. 9430 carry prominent notices stating who last changed them.
9429 9431
9430Local variables: 9432Local variables:
9431mode: outline 9433mode: outline
9432paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$" 9434paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$"