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authorRichard M. Stallman2002-06-17 16:19:41 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman2002-06-17 16:19:41 +0000
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@@ -53,11 +53,14 @@ See the files mac/README and mac/INSTALL for build instructions.
53 53
54* Changes in Emacs 21.4 54* Changes in Emacs 21.4
55 55
56** The appearance of the fringes can now be customized, using either 56+++
57the global command M-x fringe-mode, the frame specific command M-x 57** You can now customize the use of window fringes. To control this
58set-fringe-style, the Show/Hide submenu of the top-level Options menu, 58for all frames, use M-x fringe-mode or the Show/Hide submenu of the
59or customizing the `fringe-mode' variable. 59top-level Options menu, or customize the `fringe-mode' variable. To
60control this for a specific frame, use the command M-x
61set-fringe-style.
60 62
63+++
61** There is a new user option `mail-default-directory' that allows you 64** There is a new user option `mail-default-directory' that allows you
62to specify the value of `default-directory' for mail buffers. This 65to specify the value of `default-directory' for mail buffers. This
63directory is used for auto-save files of mail buffers. It defaults to 66directory is used for auto-save files of mail buffers. It defaults to
@@ -91,9 +94,11 @@ the Buffers menu is regenerated.
91+++ 94+++
92** `C-u C-x =' now displays text properties of the character at point. 95** `C-u C-x =' now displays text properties of the character at point.
93 96
97+++
94** The commands M-x customize-face and M-x customize-face-other-window 98** The commands M-x customize-face and M-x customize-face-other-window
95now look at the text at point. If that text has a face specified, 99now look at the character after point. If a face or faces are
96the commands suggest to customize that face. 100specified for that character, the commands by default customize those
101faces.
97 102
98** Limited support for charset unification has been added. 103** Limited support for charset unification has been added.
99By default, Emacs now knows how to translate latin-N chars between their 104By default, Emacs now knows how to translate latin-N chars between their
@@ -101,7 +106,7 @@ charset and some other latin-N charset or unicode. You can force a
101more complete unification by calling (unify-8859-on-decoding-mode 1). 106more complete unification by calling (unify-8859-on-decoding-mode 1).
102 107
103--- 108---
104** The scrollbar under Motif has a smoother drag-scrolling. 109** The scrollbar under LessTif or Motif has a smoother drag-scrolling.
105On the other hand, the size of the thumb does not represent the actual 110On the other hand, the size of the thumb does not represent the actual
106amount of text shown any more (only a crude approximation of it). 111amount of text shown any more (only a crude approximation of it).
107 112
@@ -130,6 +135,7 @@ when Emacs visits them.
130default, all trivial operations involving whole lines are performed 135default, all trivial operations involving whole lines are performed
131automatically. The game uses faces for better visual feedback. 136automatically. The game uses faces for better visual feedback.
132 137
138+++
133** On X and MS Windows, the blinking cursor's "off" state is now shown 139** On X and MS Windows, the blinking cursor's "off" state is now shown
134as a hollow box or a thin bar. 140as a hollow box or a thin bar.
135 141
@@ -175,10 +181,11 @@ Emacs window will select that window (minibuffer window can be selected
175only when it is active). The default is nil, so that this feature is not 181only when it is active). The default is nil, so that this feature is not
176enabled. 182enabled.
177 183
178** The new command `describe-text-at' pops up a buffer with description 184** The new command `describe-char pops up a buffer with description
179of text properties, overlays, and widgets at point, and lets you get 185various information about a character, including its encodings and
180more information about them, by clicking on mouse-sensitive areas or 186syntax, its text properties, overlays, and widgets at point. You can
181moving there and pressing RET. 187get more information about some of them, by clicking on
188mouse-sensitive areas or moving there and pressing RET.
182 189
183+++ 190+++
184** The new command `multi-occur' is just like `occur', except it can 191** The new command `multi-occur' is just like `occur', except it can
@@ -215,13 +222,16 @@ the mode line of the currently selected window.
215The new variable `mode-line-in-non-selected-windows' controls whether 222The new variable `mode-line-in-non-selected-windows' controls whether
216the `mode-line-inactive' face is used. 223the `mode-line-inactive' face is used.
217 224
225---
218** A menu item "Show/Hide" was added to the top-level menu "Options". 226** A menu item "Show/Hide" was added to the top-level menu "Options".
219This menu allows you to turn various display features on and off (like 227This menu allows you to turn various display features on and off (such
220tool bar and the menu bar itself). You can also move the vertical 228as the fringes, the tool bar, the speedbar, and the menu bar itself).
221scroll bar to either side here or turn it off completely. There is also 229You can also move the vertical scroll bar to either side here or turn
222a menu-item to toggle displaying of current date and time, current line 230it off completely. There is also a menu-item to toggle displaying of
223and column number in the mode-line. 231current date and time, current line and column number in the
232mode-line.
224 233
234---
225** Speedbar has moved from the "Tools" top level menu to "Show/Hide". 235** Speedbar has moved from the "Tools" top level menu to "Show/Hide".
226 236
227+++ 237+++
@@ -252,6 +262,7 @@ argument it toggles the mode.
252Turning off PC-Selection mode restores the global key bindings 262Turning off PC-Selection mode restores the global key bindings
253that were replaced by turning on the mode. 263that were replaced by turning on the mode.
254 264
265+++
255** Emacs now displays a splash screen by default even if command-line 266** Emacs now displays a splash screen by default even if command-line
256arguments were given. The new command-line option --no-splash 267arguments were given. The new command-line option --no-splash
257disables the splash screen; see also the variable 268disables the splash screen; see also the variable
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 31e9e826f4f..d24ce507049 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
12002-06-17 Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
2
3 * facemenu.el (facemenu-map): Rename to Describe Text
4 to Describe Properties and use describe-text-properties.
5
6 * simple.el (what-cursor-position): Use describe-char.
7
8 * descr-text.el (describe-char): Moved from mule-diag.el, renamed
9 from describe-char-after. Now calls describe-text-properties.
10 (describe-property-list): Renamed from describe-text-properties.
11 (describe-text-properties): Renamed from describe-text-at.
12 New arg OUTPUT-BUFFER.
13 (describe-text-properties-1):
14 New subroutine, broken out from describe-text-properties.
15 Output a newline before each section of the output.
16
17 * international/mule-diag.el (describe-char-after):
18 Moved to descr-text.el.
19
12002-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> 202002-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
2 21
3 * international/mule.el (ctext-pre-write-conversion): Fix the values 22 * international/mule.el (ctext-pre-write-conversion): Fix the values