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| author | Paul Eggert | 1999-11-22 08:17:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert | 1999-11-22 08:17:42 +0000 |
| commit | b718982a2a661a3bf4bb226ff164925c3d0f9ed3 (patch) | |
| tree | 0614b2a0f08572f2c51bbf0353db3d95e8cdfe83 | |
| parent | c86b6fd20af0cf9b307469a3bcd85b9efc250e9e (diff) | |
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Rename messages-locale to system-messages-locale
and time-locale to system-time-locale. Do not mention
previous-system-messages-locale and previous-system-time-locale.
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
| @@ -599,19 +599,17 @@ modify read-only text. | |||
| 599 | 599 | ||
| 600 | The new variable `locale-coding-system' specifies how to encode and | 600 | The new variable `locale-coding-system' specifies how to encode and |
| 601 | decode strings passed to low-level message functions like strerror and | 601 | decode strings passed to low-level message functions like strerror and |
| 602 | time functions like strftime. The new variables `messages-locale' and | 602 | time functions like strftime. The new variables |
| 603 | `time-locale' give the system locales to be used during the next | 603 | `system-messages-locale' and `system-time-locale' give the system |
| 604 | invocations of these two types of functions; the new variables | 604 | locales to be used when invoking these two types of functions. |
| 605 | `previous-messages-locale' and `previous-time-locale' give the locales | ||
| 606 | most recently used. | ||
| 607 | 605 | ||
| 608 | The new function `set-locale-environment' sets the language | 606 | The new function `set-locale-environment' sets the language |
| 609 | environment, preferred coding system, and locale coding system from | 607 | environment, preferred coding system, and locale coding system from |
| 610 | the system locale as specified by the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, and LANG | 608 | the system locale as specified by the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, and LANG |
| 611 | environment variables. It is normally invoked during startup. It | 609 | environment variables. Normally, it is invoked during startup and need |
| 612 | uses the new variables `locale-language-names', | 610 | not be invoked thereafter. It uses the new variables |
| 613 | `locale-charset-language-names', and `locale-preferred-coding-systems' | 611 | `locale-language-names', `locale-charset-language-names', and |
| 614 | to make its decisions. | 612 | `locale-preferred-coding-systems' to make its decisions. |
| 615 | 613 | ||
| 616 | ** syntax tables now understand nested comments. | 614 | ** syntax tables now understand nested comments. |
| 617 | To declare a comment syntax as allowing nesting, just add an `n' | 615 | To declare a comment syntax as allowing nesting, just add an `n' |