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authorGlenn Morris2012-10-24 21:24:21 -0400
committerGlenn Morris2012-10-24 21:24:21 -0400
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NEWS copyedits
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@@ -77,19 +77,10 @@ links between the various manuals.
77you want them. 77you want them.
78 78
79--- 79---
80** On Mac OS X, configure no longer automatically adds the Fink /sw
81directories to the search path. You must add them yourself if you want them.
82
83---
84** The standalone scripts rcs-checkin and vcdiff have been removed 80** The standalone scripts rcs-checkin and vcdiff have been removed
85(from the bin and libexec directories, respectively). The former is 81(from the bin and libexec directories, respectively). The former is
86no longer relevant, the latter is replaced by lisp (in vc-sccs.el). 82no longer relevant, the latter is replaced by lisp (in vc-sccs.el).
87 83
88---
89** The native Windows user interface is available for Cygwin. Passing
90--with-w32 will configure a Cygwin emacs to use the Windows user
91interface instead of the default, X11.
92
93 84
94* Startup Changes in Emacs 24.3 85* Startup Changes in Emacs 24.3
95 86
@@ -205,9 +196,7 @@ The PCL-CVS commands are still available via the keyboard.
205--- 196---
206*** New input method `vietnamese-vni'. 197*** New input method `vietnamese-vni'.
207 198
208** NextStep/OSX port changes. 199** Nextstep (GNUstep / Mac OS X) port changes
209---
210*** OSX 10.4 or newer is required to build Emacs.
211--- 200---
212*** Fullscreen and frame parameter fullscreen is supported. 201*** Fullscreen and frame parameter fullscreen is supported.
213--- 202---
@@ -926,20 +915,32 @@ See the "Face Attributes" section of the Elisp manual.
926 915
927* Changes in Emacs 24.3 on non-free operating systems 916* Changes in Emacs 24.3 on non-free operating systems
928 917
929+++ 918---
930** On MS Windows, you can pass --without-libxml2 to configure.bat to omit 919** Cygwin builds can use the native MS Windows user interface.
931support for libxml2, even if its presence is detected. 920Pass --with-w32 to configure. The default remains the X11 interface.
932
933** When invoked with the -nw switch to run on the Windows text-mode terminal,
934Emacs now supports mouse highlight, help-echo (in the echo area), and
935`mouse-autoselect-window'.
936 921
937** Two new functions are available in Cygwin builds: 922** Two new functions are available in Cygwin builds:
938`cygwin-convert-path-from-windows' and `cygwin-convert-path-to-windows'. 923`cygwin-convert-path-from-windows' and `cygwin-convert-path-to-windows'.
939These functions allow Lisp code to access the Cygwin file-name mapping 924These functions allow Lisp code to access the Cygwin file-name mapping
940machinery to convert between Cygwin and Windows-native file names. 925machinery to convert between Cygwin and Windows-native file names.
941 926
927** When invoked with the -nw switch to run on the Windows text-mode terminal,
928Emacs now supports mouse highlight, help-echo (in the echo area), and
929`mouse-autoselect-window'.
930
942** On MS Windows Vista and later Emacs now supports symbolic links. 931** On MS Windows Vista and later Emacs now supports symbolic links.
932
933+++
934** On MS Windows, you can pass --without-libxml2 to configure.bat to omit
935support for libxml2, even if its presence is detected.
936
937---
938** On Mac OS X, the Nextstep port requires OS X 10.4 or later.
939
940---
941** On Mac OS X, configure no longer automatically adds the Fink /sw
942directories to the search path. You must add them yourself if you want them.
943
943 944
944* Changes in Emacs 24.2 945* Changes in Emacs 24.2
945 946