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| author | Richard M. Stallman | 2005-05-08 23:02:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman | 2005-05-08 23:02:44 +0000 |
| commit | da9356b0e01eb2d9583d77cea72ee5d9687bffd0 (patch) | |
| tree | ac9a4c0294b7f4dcf3016b5015506f28783203f8 | |
| parent | 2f60660a5eae9addccb472243bd88179b8f15d1e (diff) | |
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Rearrangements.
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| @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ provides a way to display multilingual text in menus (with some caveats). | |||
| 36 | --- | 36 | --- |
| 37 | ** By default, Emacs now uses a setgid helper program to update game | 37 | ** By default, Emacs now uses a setgid helper program to update game |
| 38 | scores. The directory ${localstatedir}/games/emacs is the normal | 38 | scores. The directory ${localstatedir}/games/emacs is the normal |
| 39 | place for game scores to be stored. This may be controlled by the | 39 | place for game scores to be stored. You can control this with the |
| 40 | configure option `--with-game-dir'. The specific user that Emacs uses | 40 | configure option `--with-game-dir'. The specific user that Emacs uses |
| 41 | to own the game scores is controlled by `--with-game-user'. If access | 41 | to own the game scores is controlled by `--with-game-user'. If access |
| 42 | to a game user is not available, then scores will be stored separately | 42 | to a game user is not available, then scores will be stored separately |
| @@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ now reads arguments for the function interactively if it is | |||
| 147 | an interactively callable function. | 147 | an interactively callable function. |
| 148 | 148 | ||
| 149 | +++ | 149 | +++ |
| 150 | ** When you specify a frame size with --geometry, the size applies to | ||
| 151 | all frames you create. A position specified with --geometry only | ||
| 152 | affects the initial frame. | ||
| 153 | |||
| 154 | +++ | ||
| 150 | ** Emacs can now be invoked in full-screen mode on a windowed display. | 155 | ** Emacs can now be invoked in full-screen mode on a windowed display. |
| 151 | When Emacs is invoked on a window system, the new command-line options | 156 | When Emacs is invoked on a window system, the new command-line options |
| 152 | `--fullwidth', `--fullheight', and `--fullscreen' produce a frame | 157 | `--fullwidth', `--fullheight', and `--fullscreen' produce a frame |
| @@ -181,6 +186,10 @@ according to the value of `save-abbrevs'. | |||
| 181 | * Editing Changes in Emacs 22.1 | 186 | * Editing Changes in Emacs 22.1 |
| 182 | 187 | ||
| 183 | +++ | 188 | +++ |
| 189 | ** The max size of buffers and integers has been doubled. | ||
| 190 | On 32bit machines, it is now 256M (i.e. 268435455). | ||
| 191 | |||
| 192 | +++ | ||
| 184 | ** The mode line position information now comes before the major mode. | 193 | ** The mode line position information now comes before the major mode. |
| 185 | When the file is maintained under version control, that information | 194 | When the file is maintained under version control, that information |
| 186 | appears between the position information and the major mode. | 195 | appears between the position information and the major mode. |
| @@ -251,7 +260,26 @@ in Indented-Text mode. | |||
| 251 | `beginning-of-defun', `end-of-defun' do not set the mark if the mark | 260 | `beginning-of-defun', `end-of-defun' do not set the mark if the mark |
| 252 | is already active in Transient Mark mode. | 261 | is already active in Transient Mark mode. |
| 253 | 262 | ||
| 254 | ** Mark Changes: | 263 | +++ |
| 264 | ** `apply-macro-to-region-lines' now operates on all lines that begin | ||
| 265 | in the region, rather than on all complete lines in the region. | ||
| 266 | |||
| 267 | +++ | ||
| 268 | ** M-x setenv now expands environment variables of the form `$foo' and | ||
| 269 | `${foo}' in the specified new value of the environment variable. To | ||
| 270 | include a `$' in the value, use `$$'. | ||
| 271 | |||
| 272 | +++ | ||
| 273 | ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when | ||
| 274 | the corresponding environment variable does not exist. | ||
| 275 | Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting | ||
| 276 | is only rarely needed. | ||
| 277 | |||
| 278 | +++ | ||
| 279 | ** The default for the paper size (variable ps-paper-type) is taken | ||
| 280 | from the locale. | ||
| 281 | |||
| 282 | ** Mark command changes: | ||
| 255 | 283 | ||
| 256 | +++ | 284 | +++ |
| 257 | *** A prefix argument is no longer required to repeat a jump to a | 285 | *** A prefix argument is no longer required to repeat a jump to a |
| @@ -357,6 +385,10 @@ widgets at point. You can get more information about some of them, by | |||
| 357 | clicking on mouse-sensitive areas or moving there and pressing RET. | 385 | clicking on mouse-sensitive areas or moving there and pressing RET. |
| 358 | 386 | ||
| 359 | +++ | 387 | +++ |
| 388 | *** The command `list-text-properties-at' has been deleted because | ||
| 389 | C-u C-x = gives the same information and more. | ||
| 390 | |||
| 391 | +++ | ||
| 360 | *** New command `display-local-help' displays any local help at point | 392 | *** New command `display-local-help' displays any local help at point |
| 361 | in the echo area. It is bound to `C-h .'. It normally displays the | 393 | in the echo area. It is bound to `C-h .'. It normally displays the |
| 362 | same string that would be displayed on mouse-over using the | 394 | same string that would be displayed on mouse-over using the |
| @@ -370,37 +402,92 @@ point-over, after suitable idle time. The amount of idle time is | |||
| 370 | determined by the user option `help-at-pt-timer-delay' and defaults | 402 | determined by the user option `help-at-pt-timer-delay' and defaults |
| 371 | to one second. This feature is turned off by default. | 403 | to one second. This feature is turned off by default. |
| 372 | 404 | ||
| 373 | ** Buffer Menu changes | 405 | +++ |
| 406 | *** The apropos commands now accept a list of words to match. | ||
| 407 | When more than one word is specified, at least two of those words must | ||
| 408 | be present for an item to match. Regular expression matching is still | ||
| 409 | available. | ||
| 374 | 410 | ||
| 375 | +++ | 411 | +++ |
| 376 | *** New command `Buffer-menu-toggle-files-only' toggles display of file | 412 | *** The new option `apropos-sort-by-scores' causes the matching items |
| 377 | buffers only in the Buffer Menu. It is bound to `T' in Buffer Menu | 413 | to be sorted according to their score. The score for an item is a |
| 378 | mode. | 414 | number calculated to indicate how well the item matches the words or |
| 415 | regular expression that you entered to the apropos command. The best | ||
| 416 | match is listed first, and the calculated score is shown for each | ||
| 417 | matching item. | ||
| 418 | |||
| 419 | ** Window selection changes: | ||
| 379 | 420 | ||
| 380 | +++ | 421 | +++ |
| 381 | *** `buffer-menu' and `list-buffers' now list buffers whose names begin | 422 | *** `special-display-buffer-names' and `special-display-regexps' now |
| 382 | with a space, when those buffers are visiting files. Normally buffers | 423 | understand two new boolean pseudo-frame-parameters `same-frame' and |
| 383 | whose names begin with space are omitted. | 424 | `same-window'. |
| 425 | |||
| 426 | ** Incremental Search changes: | ||
| 427 | |||
| 428 | +++ | ||
| 429 | *** Vertical scrolling is now possible within incremental search. | ||
| 430 | To enable this feature, customize the new user option | ||
| 431 | `isearch-allow-scroll'. User written commands which satisfy stringent | ||
| 432 | constraints can be marked as "scrolling commands". See the Emacs manual | ||
| 433 | for details. | ||
| 434 | |||
| 435 | +++ | ||
| 436 | *** C-w in incremental search now grabs either a character or a word, | ||
| 437 | making the decision in a heuristic way. This new job is done by the | ||
| 438 | command `isearch-yank-word-or-char'. To restore the old behavior, | ||
| 439 | bind C-w to `isearch-yank-word' in `isearch-mode-map'. | ||
| 440 | |||
| 441 | +++ | ||
| 442 | *** C-y in incremental search now grabs the next line if point is already | ||
| 443 | at the end of a line. | ||
| 444 | |||
| 445 | +++ | ||
| 446 | *** C-M-w deletes and C-M-y grabs a character in isearch mode. | ||
| 447 | Another method to grab a character is to enter the minibuffer by `M-e' | ||
| 448 | and to type `C-f' at the end of the search string in the minibuffer. | ||
| 449 | |||
| 450 | +++ | ||
| 451 | *** M-% typed in isearch mode invokes `query-replace' or | ||
| 452 | `query-replace-regexp' (depending on search mode) with the current | ||
| 453 | search string used as the string to replace. | ||
| 454 | |||
| 455 | +++ | ||
| 456 | *** Isearch no longer adds `isearch-resume' commands to the command | ||
| 457 | history by default. To enable this feature, customize the new | ||
| 458 | user option `isearch-resume-in-command-history'. | ||
| 459 | |||
| 460 | ** Replace command changes: | ||
| 384 | 461 | ||
| 385 | --- | 462 | --- |
| 386 | *** The new options `buffers-menu-show-directories' and | 463 | *** New user option `query-replace-skip-read-only': when non-nil, |
| 387 | `buffers-menu-show-status' let you control how buffers are displayed | 464 | `query-replace' and related functions simply ignore |
| 388 | in the menu dropped down when you click "Buffers" from the menu bar. | 465 | a match if part of it has a read-only property. |
| 389 | 466 | ||
| 390 | `buffers-menu-show-directories' controls whether the menu displays | 467 | +++ |
| 391 | leading directories as part of the file name visited by the buffer. | 468 | *** When used interactively, the commands `query-replace-regexp' and |
| 392 | If its value is `unless-uniquify', the default, directories are | 469 | `replace-regexp' allow \,expr to be used in a replacement string, |
| 393 | shown unless uniquify-buffer-name-style' is non-nil. The value of nil | 470 | where expr is an arbitrary Lisp expression evaluated at replacement |
| 394 | and t turn the display of directories off and on, respectively. | 471 | time. In many cases, this will be more convenient than using |
| 472 | `query-replace-regexp-eval'. `\#' in a replacement string now refers | ||
| 473 | to the count of replacements already made by the replacement command. | ||
| 474 | All regular expression replacement commands now allow `\?' in the | ||
| 475 | replacement string to specify a position where the replacement string | ||
| 476 | can be edited for each replacement. | ||
| 395 | 477 | ||
| 396 | `buffers-menu-show-status' controls whether the Buffers menu includes | 478 | +++ |
| 397 | the modified and read-only status of the buffers. By default it is | 479 | *** query-replace uses isearch lazy highlighting when the new user option |
| 398 | t, and the status is shown. | 480 | `query-replace-lazy-highlight' is non-nil. |
| 399 | 481 | ||
| 400 | Setting these variables directly does not take effect until next time | 482 | --- |
| 401 | the Buffers menu is regenerated. | 483 | *** The current match in query-replace is highlighted in new face |
| 484 | `query-replace' which by default inherits from isearch face. | ||
| 402 | 485 | ||
| 403 | ** File Operation Changes: | 486 | ** File operation changes: |
| 487 | |||
| 488 | +++ | ||
| 489 | *** In processing a local variables list, Emacs strips the prefix and | ||
| 490 | suffix are from every line before processing all the lines. | ||
| 404 | 491 | ||
| 405 | +++ | 492 | +++ |
| 406 | *** find-file-read-only visits multiple files in read-only mode, | 493 | *** find-file-read-only visits multiple files in read-only mode, |
| @@ -450,7 +537,7 @@ attempt to construct a unique auto-save name (e.g. for remote files). | |||
| 450 | 537 | ||
| 451 | +++ | 538 | +++ |
| 452 | *** If the user visits a file larger than `large-file-warning-threshold', | 539 | *** If the user visits a file larger than `large-file-warning-threshold', |
| 453 | Emacs prompts her for confirmation. | 540 | Emacs asks for confirmation. |
| 454 | 541 | ||
| 455 | +++ | 542 | +++ |
| 456 | *** require-final-newline now has two new possible values: | 543 | *** require-final-newline now has two new possible values: |
| @@ -470,10 +557,6 @@ sets require-final-newline based on mode-require-final-newline. | |||
| 470 | So you can customize mode-require-final-newline to control what these | 557 | So you can customize mode-require-final-newline to control what these |
| 471 | modes do. | 558 | modes do. |
| 472 | 559 | ||
| 473 | +++ | ||
| 474 | ** The max size of buffers and integers has been doubled. | ||
| 475 | On 32bit machines, it is now 256M (i.e. 268435455). | ||
| 476 | |||
| 477 | ** Minibuffer changes: | 560 | ** Minibuffer changes: |
| 478 | 561 | ||
| 479 | +++ | 562 | +++ |
| @@ -498,7 +581,7 @@ parts less visible than normal, so that the rest of the differing | |||
| 498 | parts is, by contrast, slightly highlighted. | 581 | parts is, by contrast, slightly highlighted. |
| 499 | 582 | ||
| 500 | +++ | 583 | +++ |
| 501 | *** File-name completion can now ignore directories. | 584 | *** File-name completion can now ignore specified directories. |
| 502 | If an element of the list in `completion-ignored-extensions' ends in a | 585 | If an element of the list in `completion-ignored-extensions' ends in a |
| 503 | slash `/', it indicates a subdirectory that should be ignored when | 586 | slash `/', it indicates a subdirectory that should be ignored when |
| 504 | completing file names. Elements of `completion-ignored-extensions' | 587 | completing file names. Elements of `completion-ignored-extensions' |
| @@ -515,10 +598,7 @@ it remains unchanged. | |||
| 515 | If set to t when adding a new history element, all previous identical | 598 | If set to t when adding a new history element, all previous identical |
| 516 | elements are deleted. | 599 | elements are deleted. |
| 517 | 600 | ||
| 518 | ** Redisplay Changes | 601 | ** Redisplay changes: |
| 519 | |||
| 520 | *** GUD tooltips can be toggled independently of normal tooltips | ||
| 521 | with the minor mode, gud-tooltip-mode. | ||
| 522 | 602 | ||
| 523 | *** Easy to overlook single character negation is now font-locked. | 603 | *** Easy to overlook single character negation is now font-locked. |
| 524 | You can use the new variable `font-lock-negation-char-face' and the face of | 604 | You can use the new variable `font-lock-negation-char-face' and the face of |
| @@ -555,11 +635,6 @@ the window now works sensible, by automatically adjusting the window's | |||
| 555 | vscroll property. | 635 | vscroll property. |
| 556 | 636 | ||
| 557 | +++ | 637 | +++ |
| 558 | *** In graphical mode, with a C program, GUD Tooltips have been extended to | ||
| 559 | display the #define directive associated with an identifier when program is | ||
| 560 | not executing. | ||
| 561 | |||
| 562 | +++ | ||
| 563 | *** The new face `mode-line-inactive' is used to display the mode line | 638 | *** The new face `mode-line-inactive' is used to display the mode line |
| 564 | of non-selected windows. The `mode-line' face is now used to display | 639 | of non-selected windows. The `mode-line' face is now used to display |
| 565 | the mode line of the currently selected window. | 640 | the mode line of the currently selected window. |
| @@ -575,10 +650,9 @@ control this for a specific frame, use the command M-x | |||
| 575 | set-fringe-style. | 650 | set-fringe-style. |
| 576 | 651 | ||
| 577 | +++ | 652 | +++ |
| 578 | *** The buffer boundaries (i.e. first and last line in the buffer) may | 653 | *** Angle icons in the fringes can indicate the buffer boundaries. In |
| 579 | now be marked with angle bitmaps in the fringes. In addition, up and | 654 | addition, up and down arrow bitmaps in the fringe indicate which ways |
| 580 | down arrow bitmaps may be shown at the top and bottom of the left or | 655 | the window can be scrolled. |
| 581 | right fringe if the window can be scrolled in either direction. | ||
| 582 | 656 | ||
| 583 | This behavior is activated by setting the buffer-local variable | 657 | This behavior is activated by setting the buffer-local variable |
| 584 | `indicate-buffer-boundaries' to a non-nil value. The default value of | 658 | `indicate-buffer-boundaries' to a non-nil value. The default value of |
| @@ -587,8 +661,8 @@ this variable is found in `default-indicate-buffer-boundaries'. | |||
| 587 | If value is `left' or `right', both angle and arrow bitmaps are | 661 | If value is `left' or `right', both angle and arrow bitmaps are |
| 588 | displayed in the left or right fringe, resp. | 662 | displayed in the left or right fringe, resp. |
| 589 | 663 | ||
| 590 | Value may also be an alist which specifies the presense and position | 664 | The value can also be an alist which specifies the presense and |
| 591 | of each bitmap individually. | 665 | position of each bitmap individually. |
| 592 | 666 | ||
| 593 | For example, ((top . left) (t . right)) places the top angle bitmap | 667 | For example, ((top . left) (t . right)) places the top angle bitmap |
| 594 | in left fringe, the bottom angle bitmap in right fringe, and both | 668 | in left fringe, the bottom angle bitmap in right fringe, and both |
| @@ -602,23 +676,23 @@ two lines on the display (with just the newline on the second line). | |||
| 602 | Instead, the newline now "overflows" into the right fringe, and the | 676 | Instead, the newline now "overflows" into the right fringe, and the |
| 603 | cursor will be displayed in the fringe when positioned on that newline. | 677 | cursor will be displayed in the fringe when positioned on that newline. |
| 604 | 678 | ||
| 605 | The new user option 'overflow-newline-into-fringe' may be set to nil to | 679 | The new user option 'overflow-newline-into-fringe' can be set to nil to |
| 606 | revert to the old behavior of continuing such lines. | 680 | revert to the old behavior of continuing such lines. |
| 607 | 681 | ||
| 608 | +++ | 682 | +++ |
| 609 | *** When display margins are present in a window, the fringes are now | 683 | *** When a window has display margin areas, the fringes are now |
| 610 | displayed between the margins and the buffer's text area, rather than | 684 | displayed between the margins and the buffer's text area, rather than |
| 611 | at the edges of the window. | 685 | outside those margins. |
| 612 | 686 | ||
| 613 | +++ | 687 | +++ |
| 614 | *** A window may now have individual fringe and scroll-bar settings, | 688 | *** A window can now have individual fringe and scroll-bar settings, |
| 615 | in addition to the individual display margin settings. | 689 | in addition to the individual display margin settings. |
| 616 | 690 | ||
| 617 | Such individual settings are now preserved when windows are split | 691 | Such individual settings are now preserved when windows are split |
| 618 | horizontally or vertically, a saved window configuration is restored, | 692 | horizontally or vertically, a saved window configuration is restored, |
| 619 | or when the frame is resized. | 693 | or when the frame is resized. |
| 620 | 694 | ||
| 621 | ** Cursor Display Changes | 695 | ** Cursor display changes: |
| 622 | 696 | ||
| 623 | +++ | 697 | +++ |
| 624 | *** On X, MS Windows, and Mac OS, the blinking cursor's "off" state is | 698 | *** On X, MS Windows, and Mac OS, the blinking cursor's "off" state is |
| @@ -642,21 +716,37 @@ appears in. | |||
| 642 | *** The variable `cursor-in-non-selected-windows' can now be set to any | 716 | *** The variable `cursor-in-non-selected-windows' can now be set to any |
| 643 | of the recognized cursor types. | 717 | of the recognized cursor types. |
| 644 | 718 | ||
| 719 | ** Font-Lock changes: | ||
| 720 | |||
| 645 | +++ | 721 | +++ |
| 646 | ** font-lock-lines-before specifies a number of lines before the | 722 | *** All modes now support using M-x font-lock-mode to toggle |
| 723 | fontification, even those such as Occur, Info, and comint-derived | ||
| 724 | modes that do their own fontification in a special way. | ||
| 725 | |||
| 726 | The variable `Info-fontify' is no longer applicable; to disable | ||
| 727 | fontification in Info, remove `turn-on-font-lock' from | ||
| 728 | `Info-mode-hook'. | ||
| 729 | |||
| 730 | +++ | ||
| 731 | *** font-lock-lines-before specifies a number of lines before the | ||
| 647 | current line that should be refontified when you change the buffer. | 732 | current line that should be refontified when you change the buffer. |
| 648 | The default value is 1. | 733 | The default value is 1. |
| 649 | 734 | ||
| 650 | --- | 735 | +++ |
| 651 | ** JIT-lock changes | 736 | *** font-lock: in modes like C and Lisp where the fontification assumes that |
| 737 | an open-paren in column 0 is always outside of any string or comment, | ||
| 738 | font-lock now highlights any such open-paren-in-column-zero in bold-red | ||
| 739 | if it is inside a string or a comment, to indicate that it can cause | ||
| 740 | trouble with fontification and/or indentation. | ||
| 652 | 741 | ||
| 742 | --- | ||
| 653 | *** The default settings for JIT stealth lock parameters are changed. | 743 | *** The default settings for JIT stealth lock parameters are changed. |
| 654 | The default value for the user option jit-lock-stealth-time is now 16 | 744 | The default value for the user option jit-lock-stealth-time is now 16 |
| 655 | instead of 3, and the default value of jit-lock-stealth-nice is now | 745 | instead of 3, and the default value of jit-lock-stealth-nice is now |
| 656 | 0.5 instead of 0.125. The new defaults should lower the CPU usage | 746 | 0.5 instead of 0.125. The new defaults should lower the CPU usage |
| 657 | when Emacs is fontifying in the background. | 747 | when Emacs is fontifying in the background. |
| 658 | 748 | ||
| 659 | 749 | --- | |
| 660 | *** jit-lock can now be delayed with `jit-lock-defer-time'. | 750 | *** jit-lock can now be delayed with `jit-lock-defer-time'. |
| 661 | 751 | ||
| 662 | If this variable is non-nil, its value should be the amount of Emacs | 752 | If this variable is non-nil, its value should be the amount of Emacs |
| @@ -664,13 +754,14 @@ idle time in seconds to wait before starting fontification. For | |||
| 664 | example, if you set `jit-lock-defer-time' to 0.25, fontification will | 754 | example, if you set `jit-lock-defer-time' to 0.25, fontification will |
| 665 | only happen after 0.25s of idle time. | 755 | only happen after 0.25s of idle time. |
| 666 | 756 | ||
| 757 | --- | ||
| 667 | *** contextual refontification is now separate from stealth fontification. | 758 | *** contextual refontification is now separate from stealth fontification. |
| 668 | 759 | ||
| 669 | jit-lock-defer-contextually is renamed jit-lock-contextually and | 760 | jit-lock-defer-contextually is renamed jit-lock-contextually and |
| 670 | jit-lock-context-time determines the delay after which contextual | 761 | jit-lock-context-time determines the delay after which contextual |
| 671 | refontification takes place. | 762 | refontification takes place. |
| 672 | 763 | ||
| 673 | ** Menu Bar changes | 764 | ** Menu Bar changes: |
| 674 | 765 | ||
| 675 | --- | 766 | --- |
| 676 | *** A menu item "Show/Hide" was added to the top-level menu "Options". | 767 | *** A menu item "Show/Hide" was added to the top-level menu "Options". |
| @@ -684,16 +775,10 @@ mode-line. | |||
| 684 | --- | 775 | --- |
| 685 | *** Speedbar has moved from the "Tools" top level menu to "Show/Hide". | 776 | *** Speedbar has moved from the "Tools" top level menu to "Show/Hide". |
| 686 | 777 | ||
| 687 | +++ | 778 | ** Mouse changes: |
| 688 | ** You can now customize fill-nobreak-predicate to control where | ||
| 689 | filling can break lines. The value is now normally a list of | ||
| 690 | functions, but it can also be a single function, for compatibility. | ||
| 691 | |||
| 692 | We provide two sample predicates, fill-single-word-nobreak-p and | ||
| 693 | fill-french-nobreak-p, for use in the value of fill-nobreak-predicate. | ||
| 694 | 779 | ||
| 695 | +++ | 780 | +++ |
| 696 | ** New display feature: focus follows the mouse from one Emacs window | 781 | *** New display feature: focus follows the mouse from one Emacs window |
| 697 | to another, even within a frame. If you set the variable | 782 | to another, even within a frame. If you set the variable |
| 698 | mouse-autoselect-window to non-nil value, moving the mouse to a | 783 | mouse-autoselect-window to non-nil value, moving the mouse to a |
| 699 | different Emacs window will select that window (minibuffer window can | 784 | different Emacs window will select that window (minibuffer window can |
| @@ -701,7 +786,7 @@ be selected only when it is active). The default is nil, so that this | |||
| 701 | feature is not enabled. | 786 | feature is not enabled. |
| 702 | 787 | ||
| 703 | +++ | 788 | +++ |
| 704 | ** On X, when the window manager requires that you click on a frame to | 789 | *** On X, when the window manager requires that you click on a frame to |
| 705 | select it (give it focus), the selected window and cursor position | 790 | select it (give it focus), the selected window and cursor position |
| 706 | normally changes according to the mouse click position. If you set | 791 | normally changes according to the mouse click position. If you set |
| 707 | the variable x-mouse-click-focus-ignore-position to t, the selected | 792 | the variable x-mouse-click-focus-ignore-position to t, the selected |
| @@ -709,31 +794,7 @@ window and cursor position do not change when you click on a frame | |||
| 709 | to give it focus. | 794 | to give it focus. |
| 710 | 795 | ||
| 711 | +++ | 796 | +++ |
| 712 | ** When you specify a frame size with --geometry, the size applies to | 797 | *** You can now follow links by clicking Mouse-1 on the link. |
| 713 | all frames you create. A position specified with --geometry only | ||
| 714 | affects the initial frame. | ||
| 715 | |||
| 716 | +++ | ||
| 717 | ** `special-display-buffer-names' and `special-display-regexps' now | ||
| 718 | understand two new boolean pseudo-frame-parameters `same-frame' and | ||
| 719 | `same-window'. | ||
| 720 | |||
| 721 | --- | ||
| 722 | ** New commands `scan-buf-next-region' and `scan-buf-previous-region' | ||
| 723 | move to the start of the next (previous, respectively) region with | ||
| 724 | non-nil help-echo property and display any help found there in the | ||
| 725 | echo area, using `display-local-help'. | ||
| 726 | |||
| 727 | +++ | ||
| 728 | ** In processing a local variables list, Emacs strips the prefix and | ||
| 729 | suffix are from every line before processing all the lines. | ||
| 730 | |||
| 731 | +++ | ||
| 732 | ** `apply-macro-to-region-lines' now operates on all lines that begin | ||
| 733 | in the region, rather than on all complete lines in the region. | ||
| 734 | |||
| 735 | +++ | ||
| 736 | ** You can now follow links by clicking Mouse-1 on the link. | ||
| 737 | 798 | ||
| 738 | Traditionally, Emacs uses a Mouse-1 click to set point and a Mouse-2 | 799 | Traditionally, Emacs uses a Mouse-1 click to set point and a Mouse-2 |
| 739 | click to follow a link, whereas most other applications use a Mouse-1 | 800 | click to follow a link, whereas most other applications use a Mouse-1 |
| @@ -742,7 +803,7 @@ inside a link. Now the behavior of a Mouse-1 click has been changed | |||
| 742 | to match this context-sentitive dual behavior. (If you prefer the old | 803 | to match this context-sentitive dual behavior. (If you prefer the old |
| 743 | behavior, set the user option `mouse-1-click-follows-link' to nil.) | 804 | behavior, set the user option `mouse-1-click-follows-link' to nil.) |
| 744 | 805 | ||
| 745 | Depending on the current mode, a Mouse-2 click in Emacs may do much | 806 | Depending on the current mode, a Mouse-2 click in Emacs can do much |
| 746 | more than just follow a link, so the new Mouse-1 behavior is only | 807 | more than just follow a link, so the new Mouse-1 behavior is only |
| 747 | activated for modes which explicitly mark a clickable text as a "link" | 808 | activated for modes which explicitly mark a clickable text as a "link" |
| 748 | (see the new function `mouse-on-link-p' for details). The Lisp | 809 | (see the new function `mouse-on-link-p' for details). The Lisp |
| @@ -764,56 +825,43 @@ You can customize the new Mouse-1 behavior via the new user options | |||
| 764 | `mouse-1-click-follows-link' and `mouse-1-click-in-non-selected-windows'. | 825 | `mouse-1-click-follows-link' and `mouse-1-click-in-non-selected-windows'. |
| 765 | 826 | ||
| 766 | +++ | 827 | +++ |
| 767 | ** Emacs normally highlights mouse sensitive text whenever the mouse | 828 | *** Emacs normally highlights mouse sensitive text whenever the mouse |
| 768 | is over the text. By setting the new variable `mouse-highlight', you | 829 | is over the text. By setting the new variable `mouse-highlight', you |
| 769 | can optionally enable mouse highlighting only after you move the | 830 | can optionally enable mouse highlighting only after you move the |
| 770 | mouse, so that highlighting disappears when you press a key. You can | 831 | mouse, so that highlighting disappears when you press a key. You can |
| 771 | also disable mouse highlighting. | 832 | also disable mouse highlighting. |
| 772 | 833 | ||
| 773 | +++ | 834 | +++ |
| 774 | ** You can now customize if selecting a region by dragging the mouse | 835 | *** You can now customize if selecting a region by dragging the mouse |
| 775 | shall not copy the selected text to the kill-ring by setting the new | 836 | shall not copy the selected text to the kill-ring by setting the new |
| 776 | variable mouse-drag-copy-region to nil. | 837 | variable mouse-drag-copy-region to nil. |
| 777 | 838 | ||
| 778 | --- | 839 | --- |
| 779 | ** mouse-wheels can now scroll a specific fraction of the window | 840 | *** mouse-wheels can now scroll a specific fraction of the window |
| 780 | (rather than a fixed number of lines) and the scrolling is `progressive'. | 841 | (rather than a fixed number of lines) and the scrolling is `progressive'. |
| 781 | 842 | ||
| 782 | --- | 843 | --- |
| 783 | ** Unexpected yanking of text due to accidental clicking on the mouse | 844 | *** Unexpected yanking of text due to accidental clicking on the mouse |
| 784 | wheel button (typically mouse-2) during wheel scrolling is now avoided. | 845 | wheel button (typically mouse-2) during wheel scrolling is now avoided. |
| 785 | This behavior can be customized via the mouse-wheel-click-event and | 846 | This behavior can be customized via the mouse-wheel-click-event and |
| 786 | mouse-wheel-inhibit-click-time variables. | 847 | mouse-wheel-inhibit-click-time variables. |
| 787 | 848 | ||
| 788 | +++ | 849 | +++ |
| 789 | ** Under X, mouse-wheel-mode is turned on by default. | 850 | *** Under X, mouse-wheel-mode is turned on by default. |
| 790 | |||
| 791 | +++ | ||
| 792 | ** M-x setenv now expands environment variables of the form `$foo' and | ||
| 793 | `${foo}' in the specified new value of the environment variable. To | ||
| 794 | include a `$' in the value, use `$$'. | ||
| 795 | 851 | ||
| 796 | +++ | 852 | ** Mule changes: |
| 797 | ** Unquoted `$' in file names do not signal an error any more when | ||
| 798 | the corresponding environment variable does not exist. | ||
| 799 | Instead, the `$ENVVAR' text is left as is, so that `$$' quoting | ||
| 800 | is only rarely needed. | ||
| 801 | 853 | ||
| 802 | --- | 854 | --- |
| 803 | ** Language environment and various default coding systems are setup | 855 | *** Language environment and various default coding systems are setup |
| 804 | more correctly according to the current locale name. If the locale | 856 | more correctly according to the current locale name. If the locale |
| 805 | name doesn't specify a charset, the default is what glibc defines. | 857 | name doesn't specify a charset, the default is what glibc defines. |
| 806 | This change may result in using the different coding systems as | 858 | This change can result in using the different coding systems as |
| 807 | default in some locale (e.g. vi_VN). | 859 | default in some locale (e.g. vi_VN). |
| 808 | 860 | ||
| 809 | +++ | 861 | +++ |
| 810 | ** The default for the paper size (variable ps-paper-type) is taken | 862 | *** The keyboard-coding-system is now automatically set based on your |
| 811 | from the locale. | ||
| 812 | |||
| 813 | +++ | ||
| 814 | ** The keyboard-coding-system is now automatically set based on your | ||
| 815 | current locale settings if you are not using a window system. This | 863 | current locale settings if you are not using a window system. This |
| 816 | may mean that the META key doesn't work but generates non-ASCII | 864 | can mean that the META key doesn't work but generates non-ASCII |
| 817 | characters instead, depending on how the terminal (or terminal | 865 | characters instead, depending on how the terminal (or terminal |
| 818 | emulator) works. Use `set-keyboard-coding-system' (or customize | 866 | emulator) works. Use `set-keyboard-coding-system' (or customize |
| 819 | keyboard-coding-system) if you prefer META to work (the old default) | 867 | keyboard-coding-system) if you prefer META to work (the old default) |
| @@ -821,33 +869,33 @@ or if the locale doesn't describe the character set actually generated | |||
| 821 | by the keyboard. See Info node `Single-Byte Character Support'. | 869 | by the keyboard. See Info node `Single-Byte Character Support'. |
| 822 | 870 | ||
| 823 | +++ | 871 | +++ |
| 824 | ** The new command `revert-buffer-with-coding-system' (C-x RET r) | 872 | *** The new command `revert-buffer-with-coding-system' (C-x RET r) |
| 825 | revisits the current file using a coding system that you specify. | 873 | revisits the current file using a coding system that you specify. |
| 826 | 874 | ||
| 827 | +++ | 875 | +++ |
| 828 | ** New command `recode-region' decodes the region again by a specified | 876 | *** New command `recode-region' decodes the region again by a specified |
| 829 | coding system. | 877 | coding system. |
| 830 | 878 | ||
| 831 | +++ | 879 | +++ |
| 832 | ** The new command `recode-file-name' changes the encoding of the name | 880 | *** The new command `recode-file-name' changes the encoding of the name |
| 833 | of a file. | 881 | of a file. |
| 834 | 882 | ||
| 835 | --- | 883 | --- |
| 836 | ** New command `ucs-insert' inserts a character specified by its | 884 | *** New command `ucs-insert' inserts a character specified by its |
| 837 | unicode. | 885 | unicode. |
| 838 | 886 | ||
| 839 | +++ | 887 | +++ |
| 840 | ** The new command `set-file-name-coding-system' (C-x RET F) sets | 888 | *** The new command `set-file-name-coding-system' (C-x RET F) sets |
| 841 | coding system for encoding and decoding file names. A new menu item | 889 | coding system for encoding and decoding file names. A new menu item |
| 842 | (Options->Mule->Set Coding Systems->For File Name) invokes this | 890 | (Options->Mule->Set Coding Systems->For File Name) invokes this |
| 843 | command. | 891 | command. |
| 844 | 892 | ||
| 845 | +++ | 893 | +++ |
| 846 | ** New command quail-show-key shows what key (or key sequence) to type | 894 | *** New command quail-show-key shows what key (or key sequence) to type |
| 847 | in the current input method to input a character at point. | 895 | in the current input method to input a character at point. |
| 848 | 896 | ||
| 849 | +++ | 897 | +++ |
| 850 | ** Limited support for character `unification' has been added. | 898 | *** Limited support for character `unification' has been added. |
| 851 | Emacs now knows how to translate between different representations of | 899 | Emacs now knows how to translate between different representations of |
| 852 | the same characters in various Emacs charsets according to standard | 900 | the same characters in various Emacs charsets according to standard |
| 853 | Unicode mappings. This applies mainly to characters in the ISO 8859 | 901 | Unicode mappings. This applies mainly to characters in the ISO 8859 |
| @@ -867,20 +915,20 @@ mule-unicode-0100-24ff charsets) on decoding. Note that this mode | |||
| 867 | will often effectively clobber data with an iso-2022 encoding. | 915 | will often effectively clobber data with an iso-2022 encoding. |
| 868 | 916 | ||
| 869 | --- | 917 | --- |
| 870 | ** There is support for decoding Greek and Cyrillic characters into | 918 | *** There is support for decoding Greek and Cyrillic characters into |
| 871 | either Unicode (the mule-unicode charsets) or the iso-8859 charsets, | 919 | either Unicode (the mule-unicode charsets) or the iso-8859 charsets, |
| 872 | when possible. The latter are more space-efficient. This is | 920 | when possible. The latter are more space-efficient. This is |
| 873 | controlled by user option utf-fragment-on-decoding. | 921 | controlled by user option utf-fragment-on-decoding. |
| 874 | 922 | ||
| 875 | --- | 923 | --- |
| 876 | ** New language environments: French, Ukrainian, Tajik, | 924 | *** New language environments: French, Ukrainian, Tajik, |
| 877 | Bulgarian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, UTF-8, Windows-1255, Welsh, Latin-6, | 925 | Bulgarian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, UTF-8, Windows-1255, Welsh, Latin-6, |
| 878 | Latin-7, Lithuanian, Latvian, Swedish, Slovenian, Croatian, Georgian, | 926 | Latin-7, Lithuanian, Latvian, Swedish, Slovenian, Croatian, Georgian, |
| 879 | Italian, Russian, Malayalam, Tamil, Russian, Chinese-EUC-TW. (Set up | 927 | Italian, Russian, Malayalam, Tamil, Russian, Chinese-EUC-TW. (Set up |
| 880 | automatically according to the locale.) | 928 | automatically according to the locale.) |
| 881 | 929 | ||
| 882 | --- | 930 | --- |
| 883 | ** New input methods: latin-alt-postfix, latin-postfix, latin-prefix, | 931 | *** New input methods: latin-alt-postfix, latin-postfix, latin-prefix, |
| 884 | ukrainian-computer, belarusian, bulgarian-bds, russian-computer, | 932 | ukrainian-computer, belarusian, bulgarian-bds, russian-computer, |
| 885 | vietnamese-telex, lithuanian-numeric, lithuanian-keyboard, | 933 | vietnamese-telex, lithuanian-numeric, lithuanian-keyboard, |
| 886 | latvian-keyboard, welsh, georgian, rfc1345, ucs, sgml, | 934 | latvian-keyboard, welsh, georgian, rfc1345, ucs, sgml, |
| @@ -888,11 +936,11 @@ bulgarian-phonetic, dutch, slovenian, croatian, malayalam-inscript, | |||
| 888 | tamil-inscript. | 936 | tamil-inscript. |
| 889 | 937 | ||
| 890 | --- | 938 | --- |
| 891 | ** New input method chinese-sisheng for inputting Chinese Pinyin | 939 | *** New input method chinese-sisheng for inputting Chinese Pinyin |
| 892 | characters. | 940 | characters. |
| 893 | 941 | ||
| 894 | --- | 942 | --- |
| 895 | ** Improved Thai support. A new minor mode `thai-word-mode' (which is | 943 | *** Improved Thai support. A new minor mode `thai-word-mode' (which is |
| 896 | automatically activated if you select Thai as a language | 944 | automatically activated if you select Thai as a language |
| 897 | environment) changes key bindings of most word-oriented commands to | 945 | environment) changes key bindings of most word-oriented commands to |
| 898 | versions which recognize Thai words. Affected commands are | 946 | versions which recognize Thai words. Affected commands are |
| @@ -904,17 +952,17 @@ versions which recognize Thai words. Affected commands are | |||
| 904 | M-q (fill-paragraph) | 952 | M-q (fill-paragraph) |
| 905 | 953 | ||
| 906 | --- | 954 | --- |
| 907 | ** Indian support has been updated. | 955 | *** Indian support has been updated. |
| 908 | The in-is13194 coding system is now Unicode-based. CDAC fonts are | 956 | The in-is13194 coding system is now Unicode-based. CDAC fonts are |
| 909 | assumed. There is a framework for supporting various | 957 | assumed. There is a framework for supporting various |
| 910 | Indian scripts, but currently only Devanagari, Malayalam and Tamil are | 958 | Indian scripts, but currently only Devanagari, Malayalam and Tamil are |
| 911 | supported. | 959 | supported. |
| 912 | 960 | ||
| 913 | --- | 961 | --- |
| 914 | ** A UTF-7 coding system is available in the library `utf-7'. | 962 | *** A UTF-7 coding system is available in the library `utf-7'. |
| 915 | 963 | ||
| 916 | --- | 964 | --- |
| 917 | ** The utf-8/16 coding systems have been enhanced. | 965 | *** The utf-8/16 coding systems have been enhanced. |
| 918 | By default, untranslatable utf-8 sequences are simply composed into | 966 | By default, untranslatable utf-8 sequences are simply composed into |
| 919 | single quasi-characters. User option `utf-translate-cjk-mode' (it is | 967 | single quasi-characters. User option `utf-translate-cjk-mode' (it is |
| 920 | turned on by default) arranges to translate many utf-8 CJK character | 968 | turned on by default) arranges to translate many utf-8 CJK character |
| @@ -928,12 +976,12 @@ one-dimensional internal charsets, specifically the ISO-8859 ones. | |||
| 928 | The utf-16 coding system is affected similarly. | 976 | The utf-16 coding system is affected similarly. |
| 929 | 977 | ||
| 930 | --- | 978 | --- |
| 931 | ** A new coding system `euc-tw' has been added for traditional Chinese | 979 | *** A new coding system `euc-tw' has been added for traditional Chinese |
| 932 | in CNS encoding; it accepts both Big 5 and CNS as input; on saving, | 980 | in CNS encoding; it accepts both Big 5 and CNS as input; on saving, |
| 933 | Big 5 is then converted to CNS. | 981 | Big 5 is then converted to CNS. |
| 934 | 982 | ||
| 935 | --- | 983 | --- |
| 936 | ** Many new coding systems are available by loading the `code-pages' | 984 | *** Many new coding systems are available by loading the `code-pages' |
| 937 | library. These include complete versions of most of those in | 985 | library. These include complete versions of most of those in |
| 938 | codepage.el, based on Unicode mappings. `codepage-setup' is now | 986 | codepage.el, based on Unicode mappings. `codepage-setup' is now |
| 939 | obsolete and is used only in the MS-DOS port of Emacs. windows-1252 | 987 | obsolete and is used only in the MS-DOS port of Emacs. windows-1252 |
| @@ -941,82 +989,24 @@ and windows-1251 are preloaded since the former is so common and the | |||
| 941 | latter is used by GNU locales. | 989 | latter is used by GNU locales. |
| 942 | 990 | ||
| 943 | --- | 991 | --- |
| 944 | ** New variable `utf-translate-cjk-unicode-range' controls which | 992 | *** New variable `utf-translate-cjk-unicode-range' controls which |
| 945 | Unicode characters to translate in `utf-translate-cjk-mode'. | 993 | Unicode characters to translate in `utf-translate-cjk-mode'. |
| 946 | 994 | ||
| 947 | --- | 995 | --- |
| 948 | ** iso-10646-1 (`Unicode') fonts can be used to display any range of | 996 | *** iso-10646-1 (`Unicode') fonts can be used to display any range of |
| 949 | characters encodable by the utf-8 coding system. Just specify the | 997 | characters encodable by the utf-8 coding system. Just specify the |
| 950 | fontset appropriately. | 998 | fontset appropriately. |
| 951 | 999 | ||
| 952 | +++ | 1000 | ** Customize changes: |
| 953 | ** Vertical scrolling is now possible within incremental search. | ||
| 954 | To enable this feature, customize the new user option | ||
| 955 | `isearch-allow-scroll'. User written commands which satisfy stringent | ||
| 956 | constraints can be marked as "scrolling commands". See the Emacs manual | ||
| 957 | for details. | ||
| 958 | |||
| 959 | +++ | ||
| 960 | ** C-w in incremental search now grabs either a character or a word, | ||
| 961 | making the decision in a heuristic way. This new job is done by the | ||
| 962 | command `isearch-yank-word-or-char'. To restore the old behavior, | ||
| 963 | bind C-w to `isearch-yank-word' in `isearch-mode-map'. | ||
| 964 | |||
| 965 | +++ | ||
| 966 | ** C-y in incremental search now grabs the next line if point is already | ||
| 967 | at the end of a line. | ||
| 968 | |||
| 969 | +++ | ||
| 970 | ** C-M-w deletes and C-M-y grabs a character in isearch mode. | ||
| 971 | Another method to grab a character is to enter the minibuffer by `M-e' | ||
| 972 | and to type `C-f' at the end of the search string in the minibuffer. | ||
| 973 | |||
| 974 | +++ | ||
| 975 | ** M-% typed in isearch mode invokes `query-replace' or | ||
| 976 | `query-replace-regexp' (depending on search mode) with the current | ||
| 977 | search string used as the string to replace. | ||
| 978 | 1001 | ||
| 979 | +++ | 1002 | +++ |
| 980 | ** Isearch no longer adds `isearch-resume' commands to the command | 1003 | *** The commands M-x customize-face and M-x customize-face-other-window |
| 981 | history by default. To enable this feature, customize the new | ||
| 982 | user option `isearch-resume-in-command-history'. | ||
| 983 | |||
| 984 | --- | ||
| 985 | ** New user option `query-replace-skip-read-only': when non-nil, | ||
| 986 | `query-replace' and related functions simply ignore | ||
| 987 | a match if part of it has a read-only property. | ||
| 988 | |||
| 989 | +++ | ||
| 990 | ** When used interactively, the commands `query-replace-regexp' and | ||
| 991 | `replace-regexp' allow \,expr to be used in a replacement string, | ||
| 992 | where expr is an arbitrary Lisp expression evaluated at replacement | ||
| 993 | time. In many cases, this will be more convenient than using | ||
| 994 | `query-replace-regexp-eval'. `\#' in a replacement string now refers | ||
| 995 | to the count of replacements already made by the replacement command. | ||
| 996 | All regular expression replacement commands now allow `\?' in the | ||
| 997 | replacement string to specify a position where the replacement string | ||
| 998 | can be edited for each replacement. | ||
| 999 | |||
| 1000 | +++ | ||
| 1001 | ** query-replace uses isearch lazy highlighting when the new user option | ||
| 1002 | `query-replace-lazy-highlight' is non-nil. | ||
| 1003 | |||
| 1004 | --- | ||
| 1005 | ** The current match in query-replace is highlighted in new face | ||
| 1006 | `query-replace' which by default inherits from isearch face. | ||
| 1007 | |||
| 1008 | +++ | ||
| 1009 | ** M-x compare-windows now can automatically skip non-matching text to | ||
| 1010 | resync points in both windows. | ||
| 1011 | |||
| 1012 | +++ | ||
| 1013 | ** The commands M-x customize-face and M-x customize-face-other-window | ||
| 1014 | now look at the character after point. If a face or faces are | 1004 | now look at the character after point. If a face or faces are |
| 1015 | specified for that character, the commands by default customize those | 1005 | specified for that character, the commands by default customize those |
| 1016 | faces. | 1006 | faces. |
| 1017 | 1007 | ||
| 1018 | --- | 1008 | --- |
| 1019 | ** The face-customization widget has been reworked to be less confusing. | 1009 | *** The face-customization widget has been reworked to be less confusing. |
| 1020 | In particular, when you enable a face attribute using the corresponding | 1010 | In particular, when you enable a face attribute using the corresponding |
| 1021 | check-box, there's no longer a redundant `*' option in value selection | 1011 | check-box, there's no longer a redundant `*' option in value selection |
| 1022 | for that attribute; the values you can choose are only those which make | 1012 | for that attribute; the values you can choose are only those which make |
| @@ -1025,11 +1015,41 @@ its check-box, then the (now ignored, but still present temporarily in | |||
| 1025 | case you re-select the attribute) value is hidden. | 1015 | case you re-select the attribute) value is hidden. |
| 1026 | 1016 | ||
| 1027 | +++ | 1017 | +++ |
| 1028 | ** When you set or reset a variable's value in a Customize buffer, | 1018 | *** When you set or reset a variable's value in a Customize buffer, |
| 1029 | the previous value becomes the "backup value" of the variable. | 1019 | the previous value becomes the "backup value" of the variable. |
| 1030 | You can go back to that backup value by selecting "Use Backup Value" | 1020 | You can go back to that backup value by selecting "Use Backup Value" |
| 1031 | under the "[State]" button. | 1021 | under the "[State]" button. |
| 1032 | 1022 | ||
| 1023 | ** Buffer Menu changes: | ||
| 1024 | |||
| 1025 | +++ | ||
| 1026 | *** New command `Buffer-menu-toggle-files-only' toggles display of file | ||
| 1027 | buffers only in the Buffer Menu. It is bound to `T' in Buffer Menu | ||
| 1028 | mode. | ||
| 1029 | |||
| 1030 | +++ | ||
| 1031 | *** `buffer-menu' and `list-buffers' now list buffers whose names begin | ||
| 1032 | with a space, when those buffers are visiting files. Normally buffers | ||
| 1033 | whose names begin with space are omitted. | ||
| 1034 | |||
| 1035 | --- | ||
| 1036 | *** The new options `buffers-menu-show-directories' and | ||
| 1037 | `buffers-menu-show-status' let you control how buffers are displayed | ||
| 1038 | in the menu dropped down when you click "Buffers" from the menu bar. | ||
| 1039 | |||
| 1040 | `buffers-menu-show-directories' controls whether the menu displays | ||
| 1041 | leading directories as part of the file name visited by the buffer. | ||
| 1042 | If its value is `unless-uniquify', the default, directories are | ||
| 1043 | shown unless uniquify-buffer-name-style' is non-nil. The value of nil | ||
| 1044 | and t turn the display of directories off and on, respectively. | ||
| 1045 | |||
| 1046 | `buffers-menu-show-status' controls whether the Buffers menu includes | ||
| 1047 | the modified and read-only status of the buffers. By default it is | ||
| 1048 | t, and the status is shown. | ||
| 1049 | |||
| 1050 | Setting these variables directly does not take effect until next time | ||
| 1051 | the Buffers menu is regenerated. | ||
| 1052 | |||
| 1033 | ** Dired mode: | 1053 | ** Dired mode: |
| 1034 | 1054 | ||
| 1035 | --- | 1055 | --- |
| @@ -1058,36 +1078,23 @@ special treatment in `dired-do-shell-command'. | |||
| 1058 | into the kill ring. With a zero prefix arg, copies absolute file names. | 1078 | into the kill ring. With a zero prefix arg, copies absolute file names. |
| 1059 | 1079 | ||
| 1060 | +++ | 1080 | +++ |
| 1061 | ** The variables dired-free-space-program and dired-free-space-args | 1081 | *** In Dired-x, Omitting files is now a minor mode, dired-omit-mode. |
| 1062 | have been renamed to directory-free-space-program and | ||
| 1063 | directory-free-space-args, and they now apply whenever Emacs puts a | ||
| 1064 | directory listing into a buffer. | ||
| 1065 | |||
| 1066 | +++ | ||
| 1067 | ** Dired-x: | ||
| 1068 | |||
| 1069 | +++ | ||
| 1070 | *** Omitting files is now a minor mode, dired-omit-mode. The mode toggling | ||
| 1071 | command is bound to M-o. A new command dired-mark-omitted, bound to * O, | ||
| 1072 | marks omitted files. The variable dired-omit-files-p is obsoleted, use the | ||
| 1073 | mode toggling function instead. | ||
| 1074 | 1082 | ||
| 1075 | +++ | 1083 | The mode toggling command is bound to M-o. A new command |
| 1076 | ** In Outline mode, hide-body no longer hides lines at the top | 1084 | dired-mark-omitted, bound to * O, marks omitted files. The variable |
| 1077 | of the file that precede the first header line. | 1085 | dired-omit-files-p is obsoleted, use the mode toggling function |
| 1086 | instead. | ||
| 1078 | 1087 | ||
| 1079 | +++ | 1088 | +++ |
| 1080 | ** Occur, Info, and comint-derived modes now support using | 1089 | *** The variables dired-free-space-program and dired-free-space-args |
| 1081 | M-x font-lock-mode to toggle fontification. The variable | 1090 | have been renamed to directory-free-space-program and |
| 1082 | `Info-fontify' is no longer applicable; to disable fontification, | 1091 | directory-free-space-args, and they now apply whenever Emacs puts a |
| 1083 | remove `turn-on-font-lock' from `Info-mode-hook'. | 1092 | directory listing into a buffer. |
| 1084 | 1093 | ||
| 1085 | --- | 1094 | ** Comint changes: |
| 1086 | ** The terminal emulation code in term.el has been improved, it can | ||
| 1087 | run most curses applications now. | ||
| 1088 | 1095 | ||
| 1089 | --- | 1096 | --- |
| 1090 | ** The comint prompt can now be made read-only, using the new user | 1097 | *** The comint prompt can now be made read-only, using the new user |
| 1091 | option `comint-prompt-read-only'. This is not enabled by default, | 1098 | option `comint-prompt-read-only'. This is not enabled by default, |
| 1092 | except in IELM buffers. The read-only status of IELM prompts can be | 1099 | except in IELM buffers. The read-only status of IELM prompts can be |
| 1093 | controlled with the new user option `ielm-prompt-read-only', which | 1100 | controlled with the new user option `ielm-prompt-read-only', which |
| @@ -1109,20 +1116,19 @@ not the case, then `comint-kill-region' behaves just like | |||
| 1109 | kill-ring, but does not delete it. | 1116 | kill-ring, but does not delete it. |
| 1110 | 1117 | ||
| 1111 | +++ | 1118 | +++ |
| 1112 | ** The new command `comint-insert-previous-argument' in comint-derived | 1119 | *** The new command `comint-insert-previous-argument' in comint-derived |
| 1113 | modes (shell-mode etc) inserts arguments from previous command lines, | 1120 | modes (shell-mode etc) inserts arguments from previous command lines, |
| 1114 | like bash's `ESC .' binding. It is bound by default to `C-c .', but | 1121 | like bash's `ESC .' binding. It is bound by default to `C-c .', but |
| 1115 | otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version. | 1122 | otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version. |
| 1116 | 1123 | ||
| 1117 | ** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed | 1124 | *** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed |
| 1118 | `comint-use-prompt-regexp'. The old name has been kept as an alias, | 1125 | `comint-use-prompt-regexp'. The old name has been kept as an alias, |
| 1119 | but declared obsolete. | 1126 | but declared obsolete. |
| 1120 | 1127 | ||
| 1121 | +++ | 1128 | ** M-x Compile changes: |
| 1122 | ** Telnet now prompts you for a port number with C-u M-x telnet. | ||
| 1123 | 1129 | ||
| 1124 | --- | 1130 | --- |
| 1125 | ** M-x compile has become more robust and reliable | 1131 | *** M-x compile has become more robust and reliable |
| 1126 | 1132 | ||
| 1127 | Quite a few more kinds of messages are recognized. Messages that are | 1133 | Quite a few more kinds of messages are recognized. Messages that are |
| 1128 | recognized as warnings or informational come in orange or green, instead of | 1134 | recognized as warnings or informational come in orange or green, instead of |
| @@ -1141,8 +1147,6 @@ that configure outputs and -o options so you see at a glance where you are. | |||
| 1141 | 1147 | ||
| 1142 | The new file etc/compilation.txt gives examples of each type of message. | 1148 | The new file etc/compilation.txt gives examples of each type of message. |
| 1143 | 1149 | ||
| 1144 | ** Compilation mode enhancements: | ||
| 1145 | |||
| 1146 | +++ | 1150 | +++ |
| 1147 | *** New user option `compilation-environment'. | 1151 | *** New user option `compilation-environment'. |
| 1148 | This option allows you to specify environment variables for inferior | 1152 | This option allows you to specify environment variables for inferior |
| @@ -1150,19 +1154,47 @@ compilation processes without affecting the environment that all | |||
| 1150 | subprocesses inherit. | 1154 | subprocesses inherit. |
| 1151 | 1155 | ||
| 1152 | +++ | 1156 | +++ |
| 1157 | *** New options `next-error-highlight' and `next-error-highlight-no-select' | ||
| 1158 | specify the method of highlighting of the corresponding source line | ||
| 1159 | in new face `next-error'. | ||
| 1160 | |||
| 1161 | +++ | ||
| 1162 | *** A new minor mode `next-error-follow-minor-mode' can be used in | ||
| 1163 | compilation-mode, grep-mode, occur-mode, and diff-mode (i.e. all the | ||
| 1164 | modes that can use `next-error'). In this mode, cursor motion in the | ||
| 1165 | buffer causes automatic display in another window of the corresponding | ||
| 1166 | matches, compilation errors, etc. This minor mode can be toggled with | ||
| 1167 | C-c C-f. | ||
| 1168 | |||
| 1169 | ** Occur mode changes: | ||
| 1170 | |||
| 1171 | +++ | ||
| 1172 | *** In the *Occur* buffer, `o' switches to it in another window, and | ||
| 1173 | C-o displays the current line's occurrence in another window without | ||
| 1174 | switching to it. | ||
| 1175 | |||
| 1176 | +++ | ||
| 1177 | *** You can now use next-error (C-x `) and previous-error to advance to | ||
| 1178 | the next/previous matching line found by M-x occur. | ||
| 1179 | |||
| 1180 | +++ | ||
| 1181 | *** The new command `multi-occur' is just like `occur', except it can | ||
| 1182 | search multiple buffers. There is also a new command | ||
| 1183 | `multi-occur-by-filename-regexp' which allows you to specify the | ||
| 1184 | buffers to search by their filename. Internally, Occur mode has been | ||
| 1185 | rewritten, and now uses font-lock, among other changes. | ||
| 1186 | |||
| 1187 | +++ | ||
| 1153 | ** Grep has been decoupled from compilation mode setup. | 1188 | ** Grep has been decoupled from compilation mode setup. |
| 1154 | 1189 | ||
| 1155 | --- | 1190 | There's a new separate package grep.el, with its own submenu and |
| 1156 | *** There's a new separate package grep.el. | 1191 | customization group. |
| 1157 | 1192 | ||
| 1158 | --- | 1193 | --- |
| 1159 | *** M-x grep has been adapted to new compile | 1194 | *** M-x grep provides highlighting support. |
| 1160 | 1195 | ||
| 1161 | Hits are fontified in green, and hits in binary files in orange. Grep buffers | 1196 | Hits are fontified in green, and hits in binary files in orange. Grep buffers |
| 1162 | can be saved and automatically revisited with the new Grep mode. | 1197 | can be saved and automatically revisited. |
| 1163 | |||
| 1164 | --- | ||
| 1165 | *** Grep commands now have their own submenu and customization group. | ||
| 1166 | 1198 | ||
| 1167 | +++ | 1199 | +++ |
| 1168 | *** `grep-find' is now also available under the name `find-grep' where | 1200 | *** `grep-find' is now also available under the name `find-grep' where |
| @@ -1170,8 +1202,8 @@ people knowing `find-grep-dired' would probably expect it. | |||
| 1170 | 1202 | ||
| 1171 | --- | 1203 | --- |
| 1172 | *** The new variables `grep-window-height', `grep-auto-highlight', and | 1204 | *** The new variables `grep-window-height', `grep-auto-highlight', and |
| 1173 | `grep-scroll-output' can be used to override the corresponding | 1205 | `grep-scroll-output' override the corresponding compilation mode |
| 1174 | compilation mode settings for grep commands. | 1206 | settings, for grep commands only. |
| 1175 | 1207 | ||
| 1176 | +++ | 1208 | +++ |
| 1177 | *** New option `grep-highlight-matches' highlightes matches in *grep* | 1209 | *** New option `grep-highlight-matches' highlightes matches in *grep* |
| @@ -1191,70 +1223,17 @@ previous or next file in the grep output. TAB also jumps to the next | |||
| 1191 | file. | 1223 | file. |
| 1192 | 1224 | ||
| 1193 | +++ | 1225 | +++ |
| 1194 | ** M-x grep now tries to avoid appending `/dev/null' to the command line | 1226 | *** M-x grep now tries to avoid appending `/dev/null' to the command line |
| 1195 | by using GNU grep `-H' option instead. M-x grep automatically | 1227 | by using GNU grep `-H' option instead. M-x grep automatically |
| 1196 | detects whether this is possible or not the first time it is invoked. | 1228 | detects whether this is possible or not the first time it is invoked. |
| 1197 | When `-H' is used, the grep command line supplied by the user is passed | 1229 | When `-H' is used, the grep command line supplied by the user is passed |
| 1198 | unchanged to the system to execute, which allows more complicated | 1230 | unchanged to the system to execute, which allows more complicated |
| 1199 | command lines to be used than was possible before. | 1231 | command lines to be used than was possible before. |
| 1200 | 1232 | ||
| 1201 | +++ | 1233 | ** Emacs server changes: |
| 1202 | ** New options `next-error-highlight' and `next-error-highlight-no-select' | ||
| 1203 | specify the method of highlighting of the corresponding source line | ||
| 1204 | in new face `next-error'. | ||
| 1205 | |||
| 1206 | +++ | ||
| 1207 | ** A new minor mode `next-error-follow-minor-mode' can be used in | ||
| 1208 | compilation-mode, grep-mode, occur-mode, and diff-mode (i.e. all the | ||
| 1209 | modes that can use `next-error'). In this mode, cursor motion in the | ||
| 1210 | buffer causes automatic display in another window of the corresponding | ||
| 1211 | matches, compilation errors, etc. This minor mode can be toggled with | ||
| 1212 | C-c C-f. | ||
| 1213 | |||
| 1214 | +++ | ||
| 1215 | ** M-x diff uses diff-mode instead of compilation-mode. | ||
| 1216 | |||
| 1217 | +++ | ||
| 1218 | ** In the *Occur* buffer, `o' switches to it in another window, and | ||
| 1219 | C-o displays the current line's occurrence in another window without | ||
| 1220 | switching to it. | ||
| 1221 | 1234 | ||
| 1222 | +++ | 1235 | +++ |
| 1223 | ** You can now use next-error (C-x `) and previous-error to advance to | 1236 | *** You can have several Emacs servers on the same machine. |
| 1224 | the next/previous matching line found by M-x occur. | ||
| 1225 | |||
| 1226 | +++ | ||
| 1227 | ** The new command `multi-occur' is just like `occur', except it can | ||
| 1228 | search multiple buffers. There is also a new command | ||
| 1229 | `multi-occur-by-filename-regexp' which allows you to specify the | ||
| 1230 | buffers to search by their filename. Internally, Occur mode has been | ||
| 1231 | rewritten, and now uses font-lock, among other changes. | ||
| 1232 | |||
| 1233 | +++ | ||
| 1234 | ** font-lock: in modes like C and Lisp where the fontification assumes that | ||
| 1235 | an open-paren in column 0 is always outside of any string or comment, | ||
| 1236 | font-lock now highlights any such open-paren-in-column-zero in bold-red | ||
| 1237 | if it is inside a string or a comment, to indicate that it can cause | ||
| 1238 | trouble with fontification and/or indentation. | ||
| 1239 | |||
| 1240 | ** Enhancements to apropos commands: | ||
| 1241 | |||
| 1242 | +++ | ||
| 1243 | *** The apropos commands now accept a list of words to match. | ||
| 1244 | When more than one word is specified, at least two of those words must | ||
| 1245 | be present for an item to match. Regular expression matching is still | ||
| 1246 | available. | ||
| 1247 | |||
| 1248 | +++ | ||
| 1249 | *** The new option `apropos-sort-by-scores' causes the matching items | ||
| 1250 | to be sorted according to their score. The score for an item is a | ||
| 1251 | number calculated to indicate how well the item matches the words or | ||
| 1252 | regular expression that you entered to the apropos command. The best | ||
| 1253 | match is listed first, and the calculated score is shown for each | ||
| 1254 | matching item. | ||
| 1255 | |||
| 1256 | +++ | ||
| 1257 | ** You can have several Emacs servers on the same machine. | ||
| 1258 | 1237 | ||
| 1259 | % emacs --eval '(setq server-name "foo")' -f server-start & | 1238 | % emacs --eval '(setq server-name "foo")' -f server-start & |
| 1260 | % emacs --eval '(setq server-name "bar")' -f server-start & | 1239 | % emacs --eval '(setq server-name "bar")' -f server-start & |
| @@ -1262,17 +1241,12 @@ matching item. | |||
| 1262 | % emacsclient -s bar file2 | 1241 | % emacsclient -s bar file2 |
| 1263 | 1242 | ||
| 1264 | +++ | 1243 | +++ |
| 1265 | ** The `emacsclient' command understands the options `--eval' and | 1244 | *** The `emacsclient' command understands the options `--eval' and |
| 1266 | `--display' which tell Emacs respectively to evaluate the given elisp | 1245 | `--display' which tell Emacs respectively to evaluate the given elisp |
| 1267 | expression and to use the given display when visiting files. | 1246 | expression and to use the given display when visiting files. |
| 1268 | 1247 | ||
| 1269 | +++ | 1248 | +++ |
| 1270 | ** User option `server-mode' can be used to start a server process. | 1249 | *** User option `server-mode' can be used to start a server process. |
| 1271 | |||
| 1272 | +++ | ||
| 1273 | ** New user option `add-log-always-start-new-record'. | ||
| 1274 | When this option is enabled, M-x add-change-log-entry always | ||
| 1275 | starts a new record regardless of when the last record is. | ||
| 1276 | 1250 | ||
| 1277 | ** Menu support: | 1251 | ** Menu support: |
| 1278 | 1252 | ||
| @@ -1305,7 +1279,7 @@ Meta and Alt: | |||
| 1305 | (setq x-meta-keysym 'alt) | 1279 | (setq x-meta-keysym 'alt) |
| 1306 | 1280 | ||
| 1307 | +++ | 1281 | +++ |
| 1308 | *** The X resource useXIM can be used to turn off use of XIM, which may | 1282 | *** The X resource useXIM can be used to turn off use of XIM, which can |
| 1309 | speed up Emacs with slow networking to the X server. | 1283 | speed up Emacs with slow networking to the X server. |
| 1310 | 1284 | ||
| 1311 | If the configure option `--without-xim' was used to turn off use of | 1285 | If the configure option `--without-xim' was used to turn off use of |
| @@ -1336,7 +1310,7 @@ to explicitly specify a fontSet resource for this to work, for example | |||
| 1336 | ESC, like they do for Gtk+, Mac and W32. | 1310 | ESC, like they do for Gtk+, Mac and W32. |
| 1337 | 1311 | ||
| 1338 | +++ | 1312 | +++ |
| 1339 | ** For Gtk+ version 2.4, you can make Emacs use the old file dialog | 1313 | *** For Gtk+ version 2.4, you can make Emacs use the old file dialog |
| 1340 | by setting the variable `x-use-old-gtk-file-dialog' to t. Default is to use | 1314 | by setting the variable `x-use-old-gtk-file-dialog' to t. Default is to use |
| 1341 | the new dialog. | 1315 | the new dialog. |
| 1342 | 1316 | ||
| @@ -1354,7 +1328,7 @@ following should work: | |||
| 1354 | These key bindings work on xterm from X.org 6.8, they might not work on | 1328 | These key bindings work on xterm from X.org 6.8, they might not work on |
| 1355 | some older versions of xterm, or on some proprietary versions. | 1329 | some older versions of xterm, or on some proprietary versions. |
| 1356 | 1330 | ||
| 1357 | ** Changes in support of colors on character terminals | 1331 | ** Character terminal color support changes: |
| 1358 | 1332 | ||
| 1359 | +++ | 1333 | +++ |
| 1360 | *** The new command-line option --color=MODE lets you specify a standard | 1334 | *** The new command-line option --color=MODE lets you specify a standard |
| @@ -1383,10 +1357,12 @@ colors as on X. | |||
| 1383 | 1357 | ||
| 1384 | --- | 1358 | --- |
| 1385 | *** There's a new support for colors on `rxvt' terminal emulator. | 1359 | *** There's a new support for colors on `rxvt' terminal emulator. |
| 1360 | |||
| 1361 | * New modes and packages in Emacs 22.1 | ||
| 1386 | 1362 | ||
| 1387 | --- | 1363 | +++ |
| 1388 | ** M-x view-file and commands that use it now avoid interfering | 1364 | ** New package benchmark.el contains simple support for convenient |
| 1389 | with special modes such as Tar mode. | 1365 | timing measurements of code (including the garbage collection component). |
| 1390 | 1366 | ||
| 1391 | +++ | 1367 | +++ |
| 1392 | ** Filesets are collections of files. You can define a fileset in | 1368 | ** Filesets are collections of files. You can define a fileset in |
| @@ -1397,23 +1373,6 @@ Once you have defined a fileset, you can perform various operations on | |||
| 1397 | all the files in it, such as visiting them or searching and replacing | 1373 | all the files in it, such as visiting them or searching and replacing |
| 1398 | in them. | 1374 | in them. |
| 1399 | 1375 | ||
| 1400 | --- | ||
| 1401 | ** Commands winner-redo and winner-undo, from winner.el, are now bound to | ||
| 1402 | C-c <left> and C-c <right>, respectively. This is an incompatible change. | ||
| 1403 | |||
| 1404 | --- | ||
| 1405 | ** global-whitespace-mode is a new alias for whitespace-global-mode. | ||
| 1406 | |||
| 1407 | +++ | ||
| 1408 | ** The command `list-text-properties-at' has been deleted because | ||
| 1409 | C-u C-x = gives the same information and more. | ||
| 1410 | |||
| 1411 | * New modes and packages in Emacs 22.1 | ||
| 1412 | |||
| 1413 | +++ | ||
| 1414 | ** New package benchmark.el contains simple support for convenient | ||
| 1415 | timing measurements of code (including the garbage collection component). | ||
| 1416 | |||
| 1417 | +++ | 1376 | +++ |
| 1418 | ** Calc is now part of the Emacs distribution. | 1377 | ** Calc is now part of the Emacs distribution. |
| 1419 | 1378 | ||
| @@ -1471,7 +1430,7 @@ commentary in cua-base.el for more global mark related commands. | |||
| 1471 | 1430 | ||
| 1472 | The features of cua also works with the standard emacs bindings for | 1431 | The features of cua also works with the standard emacs bindings for |
| 1473 | kill, copy, yank, and undo. If you want to use cua mode, but don't | 1432 | kill, copy, yank, and undo. If you want to use cua mode, but don't |
| 1474 | want the C-x, C-c, C-v, and C-z bindings, you may customize the | 1433 | want the C-x, C-c, C-v, and C-z bindings, you can customize the |
| 1475 | `cua-enable-cua-keys' variable. | 1434 | `cua-enable-cua-keys' variable. |
| 1476 | 1435 | ||
| 1477 | Note: This version of cua mode is not backwards compatible with older | 1436 | Note: This version of cua mode is not backwards compatible with older |
| @@ -1489,7 +1448,7 @@ to increment the SOA serial. | |||
| 1489 | filenames being entered by the user in the minibuffer are displayed, so | 1448 | filenames being entered by the user in the minibuffer are displayed, so |
| 1490 | that it's clear when part of the entered filename will be ignored due to | 1449 | that it's clear when part of the entered filename will be ignored due to |
| 1491 | emacs' filename parsing rules. The ignored portion can be made dim, | 1450 | emacs' filename parsing rules. The ignored portion can be made dim, |
| 1492 | invisible, or otherwise less visually noticable. The display method may | 1451 | invisible, or otherwise less visually noticable. The display method can |
| 1493 | be displayed by customizing the variable `file-name-shadow-properties'. | 1452 | be displayed by customizing the variable `file-name-shadow-properties'. |
| 1494 | 1453 | ||
| 1495 | +++ | 1454 | +++ |
| @@ -1502,16 +1461,6 @@ source files. See the Flymake's Info manual for more details. | |||
| 1502 | --- | 1461 | --- |
| 1503 | ** GDB-Script-mode is used for files like .gdbinit. | 1462 | ** GDB-Script-mode is used for files like .gdbinit. |
| 1504 | 1463 | ||
| 1505 | +++ | ||
| 1506 | ** The new package gdb-ui.el provides an enhanced graphical interface to | ||
| 1507 | GDB. You can interact with GDB through the GUD buffer in the usual way, but | ||
| 1508 | there are also further buffers which control the execution and describe the | ||
| 1509 | state of your program. It separates the input/output of your program from | ||
| 1510 | that of GDB and watches expressions in the speedbar. It also uses features of | ||
| 1511 | Emacs 21 such as the display margin for breakpoints, and the toolbar. | ||
| 1512 | |||
| 1513 | Use M-x gdba to start GDB-UI. | ||
| 1514 | |||
| 1515 | --- | 1464 | --- |
| 1516 | ** The new package ibuffer provides a powerful, completely | 1465 | ** The new package ibuffer provides a powerful, completely |
| 1517 | customizable replacement for buff-menu.el. | 1466 | customizable replacement for buff-menu.el. |
| @@ -1598,12 +1547,6 @@ referred to as "soft word wrap" in other text editors. This is | |||
| 1598 | similar to Refill mode, but more reliable. To turn the word wrap | 1547 | similar to Refill mode, but more reliable. To turn the word wrap |
| 1599 | feature off, set `longlines-auto-wrap' to nil. | 1548 | feature off, set `longlines-auto-wrap' to nil. |
| 1600 | 1549 | ||
| 1601 | --- | ||
| 1602 | ** The old Octave mode bindings C-c f and C-c i have been changed | ||
| 1603 | to C-c C-f and C-c C-i. The C-c C-i subcommands now have duplicate | ||
| 1604 | bindings on control characters--thus, C-c C-i C-b is the same as | ||
| 1605 | C-c C-i b, and so on. | ||
| 1606 | |||
| 1607 | ** The printing package is now part of the Emacs distribution. | 1550 | ** The printing package is now part of the Emacs distribution. |
| 1608 | 1551 | ||
| 1609 | If you enable the printing package by including (require 'printing) in | 1552 | If you enable the printing package by including (require 'printing) in |
| @@ -1692,6 +1635,48 @@ buffers to change filenames, permissions, etc... | |||
| 1692 | * Changes in specialized modes and packages: | 1635 | * Changes in specialized modes and packages: |
| 1693 | 1636 | ||
| 1694 | +++ | 1637 | +++ |
| 1638 | ** In Outline mode, hide-body no longer hides lines at the top | ||
| 1639 | of the file that precede the first header line. | ||
| 1640 | |||
| 1641 | +++ | ||
| 1642 | ** Telnet now prompts you for a port number with C-u M-x telnet. | ||
| 1643 | |||
| 1644 | --- | ||
| 1645 | ** The terminal emulation code in term.el has been improved, it can | ||
| 1646 | run most curses applications now. | ||
| 1647 | |||
| 1648 | +++ | ||
| 1649 | ** M-x diff uses diff-mode instead of compilation-mode. | ||
| 1650 | |||
| 1651 | +++ | ||
| 1652 | ** You can now customize fill-nobreak-predicate to control where | ||
| 1653 | filling can break lines. The value is now normally a list of | ||
| 1654 | functions, but it can also be a single function, for compatibility. | ||
| 1655 | |||
| 1656 | We provide two sample predicates, fill-single-word-nobreak-p and | ||
| 1657 | fill-french-nobreak-p, for use in the value of fill-nobreak-predicate. | ||
| 1658 | |||
| 1659 | --- | ||
| 1660 | ** M-x view-file and commands that use it now avoid interfering | ||
| 1661 | with special modes such as Tar mode. | ||
| 1662 | |||
| 1663 | --- | ||
| 1664 | ** Commands winner-redo and winner-undo, from winner.el, are now bound to | ||
| 1665 | C-c <left> and C-c <right>, respectively. This is an incompatible change. | ||
| 1666 | |||
| 1667 | --- | ||
| 1668 | ** global-whitespace-mode is a new alias for whitespace-global-mode. | ||
| 1669 | |||
| 1670 | +++ | ||
| 1671 | ** M-x compare-windows now can automatically skip non-matching text to | ||
| 1672 | resync points in both windows. | ||
| 1673 | |||
| 1674 | +++ | ||
| 1675 | ** New user option `add-log-always-start-new-record'. | ||
| 1676 | When this option is enabled, M-x add-change-log-entry always | ||
| 1677 | starts a new record regardless of when the last record is. | ||
| 1678 | |||
| 1679 | +++ | ||
| 1695 | ** There is a new user option `mail-default-directory' that allows you | 1680 | ** There is a new user option `mail-default-directory' that allows you |
| 1696 | to specify the value of `default-directory' for mail buffers. This | 1681 | to specify the value of `default-directory' for mail buffers. This |
| 1697 | directory is used for auto-save files of mail buffers. It defaults to | 1682 | directory is used for auto-save files of mail buffers. It defaults to |
| @@ -2081,6 +2066,12 @@ syntactic indentation. | |||
| 2081 | --- | 2066 | --- |
| 2082 | ** Perl mode has a new variable `perl-indent-continued-arguments'. | 2067 | ** Perl mode has a new variable `perl-indent-continued-arguments'. |
| 2083 | 2068 | ||
| 2069 | --- | ||
| 2070 | ** The old Octave mode bindings C-c f and C-c i have been changed | ||
| 2071 | to C-c C-f and C-c C-i. The C-c C-i subcommands now have duplicate | ||
| 2072 | bindings on control characters--thus, C-c C-i C-b is the same as | ||
| 2073 | C-c C-i b, and so on. | ||
| 2074 | |||
| 2084 | ** Fortran mode changes: | 2075 | ** Fortran mode changes: |
| 2085 | 2076 | ||
| 2086 | --- | 2077 | --- |
| @@ -2205,6 +2196,24 @@ counter to the specified source line (the one where point is). | |||
| 2205 | *** GUD mode has its own tool bar for controlling execution of the inferior | 2196 | *** GUD mode has its own tool bar for controlling execution of the inferior |
| 2206 | and other common debugger commands. | 2197 | and other common debugger commands. |
| 2207 | 2198 | ||
| 2199 | +++ | ||
| 2200 | *** The new package gdb-ui.el provides an enhanced graphical interface to | ||
| 2201 | GDB. You can interact with GDB through the GUD buffer in the usual way, but | ||
| 2202 | there are also further buffers which control the execution and describe the | ||
| 2203 | state of your program. It separates the input/output of your program from | ||
| 2204 | that of GDB and watches expressions in the speedbar. It also uses features of | ||
| 2205 | Emacs 21 such as the display margin for breakpoints, and the toolbar. | ||
| 2206 | |||
| 2207 | Use M-x gdba to start GDB-UI. | ||
| 2208 | |||
| 2209 | *** GUD tooltips can be toggled independently of normal tooltips | ||
| 2210 | with the minor mode, gud-tooltip-mode. | ||
| 2211 | |||
| 2212 | +++ | ||
| 2213 | *** In graphical mode, with a C program, GUD Tooltips have been extended to | ||
| 2214 | display the #define directive associated with an identifier when program is | ||
| 2215 | not executing. | ||
| 2216 | |||
| 2208 | --- | 2217 | --- |
| 2209 | ** GUD mode improvements for jdb: | 2218 | ** GUD mode improvements for jdb: |
| 2210 | 2219 | ||
| @@ -2257,7 +2266,7 @@ mode keeps it at the end after reverting. Similarly if point is | |||
| 2257 | displayed at the end of a file buffer in any window, it stays at | 2266 | displayed at the end of a file buffer in any window, it stays at |
| 2258 | the end of the buffer in that window. This allows to tail a file: | 2267 | the end of the buffer in that window. This allows to tail a file: |
| 2259 | just put point at the end of the buffer and it stays there. This | 2268 | just put point at the end of the buffer and it stays there. This |
| 2260 | rule applies to file buffers. For non-file buffers, the behavior may | 2269 | rule applies to file buffers. For non-file buffers, the behavior can |
| 2261 | be mode dependent. | 2270 | be mode dependent. |
| 2262 | 2271 | ||
| 2263 | If you are sure that the file will only change by growing at the end, | 2272 | If you are sure that the file will only change by growing at the end, |
| @@ -2508,6 +2517,19 @@ anyone has committed to the repository since you last executed | |||
| 2508 | "checkout", "update" or "commit". That means using cvs diff options | 2517 | "checkout", "update" or "commit". That means using cvs diff options |
| 2509 | -rBASE -rHEAD. | 2518 | -rBASE -rHEAD. |
| 2510 | 2519 | ||
| 2520 | ** Rmail changes: | ||
| 2521 | |||
| 2522 | --- | ||
| 2523 | *** Rmail now displays 5-digit message ids in its summary buffer. | ||
| 2524 | |||
| 2525 | +++ | ||
| 2526 | *** Support for `movemail' from GNU mailutils was added to Rmail. | ||
| 2527 | This version of `movemail' allows to read mail from a wide range of | ||
| 2528 | mailbox formats, including remote POP3 and IMAP4 mailboxes with or | ||
| 2529 | without TLS encryption. If GNU mailutils is installed on the system | ||
| 2530 | and its version of `movemail' can be found in exec-path, it will be | ||
| 2531 | used instead of the native one. | ||
| 2532 | |||
| 2511 | ** Gnus package | 2533 | ** Gnus package |
| 2512 | 2534 | ||
| 2513 | --- | 2535 | --- |
| @@ -2520,17 +2542,6 @@ PGP/MIME. | |||
| 2520 | See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "Oort Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details. | 2542 | See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "Oort Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details. |
| 2521 | 2543 | ||
| 2522 | --- | 2544 | --- |
| 2523 | ** Rmail now displays 5-digit message ids in its summary buffer. | ||
| 2524 | |||
| 2525 | +++ | ||
| 2526 | ** Support for `movemail' from GNU mailutils was added to Rmail. | ||
| 2527 | This version of `movemail' allows to read mail from a wide range of | ||
| 2528 | mailbox formats, including remote POP3 and IMAP4 mailboxes with or | ||
| 2529 | without TLS encryption. If GNU mailutils is installed on the system | ||
| 2530 | and its version of `movemail' can be found in exec-path, it will be | ||
| 2531 | used instead of the native one. | ||
| 2532 | |||
| 2533 | --- | ||
| 2534 | ** MH-E changes. | 2545 | ** MH-E changes. |
| 2535 | 2546 | ||
| 2536 | Upgraded to MH-E version 7.82. There have been major changes since | 2547 | Upgraded to MH-E version 7.82. There have been major changes since |
| @@ -2947,7 +2958,7 @@ for a function that could be called with `call-interactively', | |||
| 2947 | and does not return t for keyboard macros. | 2958 | and does not return t for keyboard macros. |
| 2948 | 2959 | ||
| 2949 | +++ | 2960 | +++ |
| 2950 | ** An interactive specification may now use the code letter 'U' to get | 2961 | ** An interactive specification can now use the code letter 'U' to get |
| 2951 | the up-event that was discarded in case the last key sequence read for a | 2962 | the up-event that was discarded in case the last key sequence read for a |
| 2952 | previous 'k' or 'K' argument was a down-event; otherwise nil is used. | 2963 | previous 'k' or 'K' argument was a down-event; otherwise nil is used. |
| 2953 | 2964 | ||
| @@ -3200,7 +3211,7 @@ The new functions `make-progress-reporter', `progress-reporter-update', | |||
| 3200 | a command to present progress messages for the user. | 3211 | a command to present progress messages for the user. |
| 3201 | 3212 | ||
| 3202 | +++ | 3213 | +++ |
| 3203 | ** New `yank-handler' text property may be used to control how | 3214 | ** New `yank-handler' text property can be used to control how |
| 3204 | previously killed text on the kill-ring is reinserted. | 3215 | previously killed text on the kill-ring is reinserted. |
| 3205 | 3216 | ||
| 3206 | The value of the yank-handler property must be a list with one to four | 3217 | The value of the yank-handler property must be a list with one to four |
| @@ -3225,7 +3236,7 @@ if FUNCTION adjusts point before or after inserting the object. | |||
| 3225 | If UNDO is present and non-nil, it is a function that will be called | 3236 | If UNDO is present and non-nil, it is a function that will be called |
| 3226 | by `yank-pop' to undo the insertion of the current object. It is | 3237 | by `yank-pop' to undo the insertion of the current object. It is |
| 3227 | called with two arguments, the start and end of the current region. | 3238 | called with two arguments, the start and end of the current region. |
| 3228 | FUNCTION may set `yank-undo-function' to override the UNDO value. | 3239 | FUNCTION can set `yank-undo-function' to override the UNDO value. |
| 3229 | 3240 | ||
| 3230 | *** The functions kill-new, kill-append, and kill-region now have an | 3241 | *** The functions kill-new, kill-append, and kill-region now have an |
| 3231 | optional argument to specify the yank-handler text property to put on | 3242 | optional argument to specify the yank-handler text property to put on |
| @@ -3244,7 +3255,7 @@ string. The old behavior is available if you call | |||
| 3244 | 3255 | ||
| 3245 | *** The new function insert-for-yank normally works like `insert', but | 3256 | *** The new function insert-for-yank normally works like `insert', but |
| 3246 | removes the text properties in the `yank-excluded-properties' list. | 3257 | removes the text properties in the `yank-excluded-properties' list. |
| 3247 | However, the insertion of the text may be modified by a `yank-handler' | 3258 | However, the insertion of the text can be modified by a `yank-handler' |
| 3248 | text property. | 3259 | text property. |
| 3249 | 3260 | ||
| 3250 | +++ | 3261 | +++ |
| @@ -3337,7 +3348,7 @@ create a stream or datagram server inside emacs. | |||
| 3337 | - A server can open on a random port using :service t arg. | 3348 | - A server can open on a random port using :service t arg. |
| 3338 | - Local sockets are supported using :family 'local arg. | 3349 | - Local sockets are supported using :family 'local arg. |
| 3339 | - Non-blocking connect is supported using :nowait t arg. | 3350 | - Non-blocking connect is supported using :nowait t arg. |
| 3340 | - The process' property list may be initialized using :plist PLIST arg; | 3351 | - The process' property list can be initialized using :plist PLIST arg; |
| 3341 | a copy of the server process' property list is automatically inherited | 3352 | a copy of the server process' property list is automatically inherited |
| 3342 | by new client processes created to handle incoming connections. | 3353 | by new client processes created to handle incoming connections. |
| 3343 | 3354 | ||
| @@ -3415,7 +3426,7 @@ forcing an explicit window update. | |||
| 3415 | ** The line-move, scroll-up, and scroll-down functions will now | 3426 | ** The line-move, scroll-up, and scroll-down functions will now |
| 3416 | modify the window vscroll to scroll through display rows that are | 3427 | modify the window vscroll to scroll through display rows that are |
| 3417 | taller that the height of the window, for example in the presense of | 3428 | taller that the height of the window, for example in the presense of |
| 3418 | large images. To disable this feature, Lisp code may bind the new | 3429 | large images. To disable this feature, Lisp code can bind the new |
| 3419 | variable `auto-window-vscroll' to nil. | 3430 | variable `auto-window-vscroll' to nil. |
| 3420 | 3431 | ||
| 3421 | +++ | 3432 | +++ |
| @@ -3476,7 +3487,7 @@ fringe bitmaps, as well as change the built-in fringe bitmaps. | |||
| 3476 | To change a built-in bitmap, do (require 'fringe) and use the symbol | 3487 | To change a built-in bitmap, do (require 'fringe) and use the symbol |
| 3477 | identifing the bitmap such as `left-truncation or `continued-line'. | 3488 | identifing the bitmap such as `left-truncation or `continued-line'. |
| 3478 | 3489 | ||
| 3479 | *** New function 'destroy-fringe-bitmap' may be used to destroy a | 3490 | *** New function 'destroy-fringe-bitmap' can be used to destroy a |
| 3480 | previously created bitmap, or restore a built-in bitmap. | 3491 | previously created bitmap, or restore a built-in bitmap. |
| 3481 | 3492 | ||
| 3482 | *** New function 'set-fringe-bitmap-face' can now be used to set a | 3493 | *** New function 'set-fringe-bitmap-face' can now be used to set a |
| @@ -3559,7 +3570,7 @@ variable `overlay-arrow-variable-list'. It contains a list of | |||
| 3559 | varibles which contain overlay arrow position markers, including | 3570 | varibles which contain overlay arrow position markers, including |
| 3560 | the original `overlay-arrow-position' variable. | 3571 | the original `overlay-arrow-position' variable. |
| 3561 | 3572 | ||
| 3562 | Each variable on this list may have individual `overlay-arrow-string' | 3573 | Each variable on this list can have individual `overlay-arrow-string' |
| 3563 | and `overlay-arrow-bitmap' properties that specify an overlay arrow | 3574 | and `overlay-arrow-bitmap' properties that specify an overlay arrow |
| 3564 | string (for non-window terminals) or fringe bitmap (for window | 3575 | string (for non-window terminals) or fringe bitmap (for window |
| 3565 | systems) to display at the corresponding overlay arrow position. | 3576 | systems) to display at the corresponding overlay arrow position. |
| @@ -3569,7 +3580,7 @@ If either property is not set, the default `overlay-arrow-string' or | |||
| 3569 | +++ | 3580 | +++ |
| 3570 | ** New line-height and line-spacing properties for newline characters | 3581 | ** New line-height and line-spacing properties for newline characters |
| 3571 | 3582 | ||
| 3572 | A newline may now have line-height and line-spacing text or overlay | 3583 | A newline can now have line-height and line-spacing text or overlay |
| 3573 | properties that control the height of the corresponding display row. | 3584 | properties that control the height of the corresponding display row. |
| 3574 | 3585 | ||
| 3575 | If the line-height property value is t, the newline does not | 3586 | If the line-height property value is t, the newline does not |
| @@ -3604,11 +3615,11 @@ is used as additional pixels to insert after the display line; this | |||
| 3604 | overrides the default frame line-spacing and any buffer local value of | 3615 | overrides the default frame line-spacing and any buffer local value of |
| 3605 | the line-spacing variable. | 3616 | the line-spacing variable. |
| 3606 | 3617 | ||
| 3607 | If the line-spacing property may be a float or cons, the line spacing | 3618 | If the line-spacing property is a float or cons, the line spacing |
| 3608 | is calculated as specified above for the line-height property. | 3619 | is calculated as specified above for the line-height property. |
| 3609 | 3620 | ||
| 3610 | +++ | 3621 | +++ |
| 3611 | ** The buffer local line-spacing variable may now have a float value, | 3622 | ** The buffer local line-spacing variable can now have a float value, |
| 3612 | which is used as a height relative to the default frame line height. | 3623 | which is used as a height relative to the default frame line height. |
| 3613 | 3624 | ||
| 3614 | +++ | 3625 | +++ |
| @@ -3671,7 +3682,7 @@ The form `(- EXPR ...)' negates or subtracts the value of the expressions. | |||
| 3671 | +++ | 3682 | +++ |
| 3672 | ** Support for displaying image slices | 3683 | ** Support for displaying image slices |
| 3673 | 3684 | ||
| 3674 | *** New display property (slice X Y WIDTH HEIGHT) may be used with | 3685 | *** New display property (slice X Y WIDTH HEIGHT) can be used with |
| 3675 | an image property to display only a specific slice of the image. | 3686 | an image property to display only a specific slice of the image. |
| 3676 | 3687 | ||
| 3677 | *** Function insert-image has new optional fourth arg to | 3688 | *** Function insert-image has new optional fourth arg to |
| @@ -3681,15 +3692,15 @@ specify image slice (X Y WIDTH HEIGHT). | |||
| 3681 | specified number of evenly sized slices (rows x columns). | 3692 | specified number of evenly sized slices (rows x columns). |
| 3682 | 3693 | ||
| 3683 | +++ | 3694 | +++ |
| 3684 | ** Images may now have an associated image map via the :map property. | 3695 | ** Images can now have an associated image map via the :map property. |
| 3685 | 3696 | ||
| 3686 | An image map is an alist where each element has the format (AREA ID PLIST). | 3697 | An image map is an alist where each element has the format (AREA ID PLIST). |
| 3687 | An AREA is specified as either a rectangle, a circle, or a polygon: | 3698 | An AREA is specified as either a rectangle, a circle, or a polygon: |
| 3688 | A rectangle is a cons (rect . ((x0 . y0) . (x1 . y1))) specifying the | 3699 | A rectangle is a cons (rect . ((X0 . Y0) . (X1 . Y1))) specifying the |
| 3689 | pixel coordinates of the upper left and bottom right corners. | 3700 | pixel coordinates of the upper left and bottom right corners. |
| 3690 | A circle is a cons (circle . ((x0 . y0) . r)) specifying the center | 3701 | A circle is a cons (circle . ((X0 . Y0) . R)) specifying the center |
| 3691 | and the radius of the circle; r may be a float or integer. | 3702 | and the radius of the circle; R can be a float or integer. |
| 3692 | A polygon is a cons (poly . [x0 y0 x1 y1 ...]) where each pair in the | 3703 | A polygon is a cons (poly . [X0 Y0 X1 Y1 ...]) where each pair in the |
| 3693 | vector describes one corner in the polygon. | 3704 | vector describes one corner in the polygon. |
| 3694 | 3705 | ||
| 3695 | When the mouse pointer is above a hot-spot area of an image, the | 3706 | When the mouse pointer is above a hot-spot area of an image, the |
| @@ -3721,7 +3732,7 @@ clickable link with the new function `mouse-on-link-p'. This is the | |||
| 3721 | function used by the new `mouse-1-click-follows-link' functionality. | 3732 | function used by the new `mouse-1-click-follows-link' functionality. |
| 3722 | 3733 | ||
| 3723 | +++ | 3734 | +++ |
| 3724 | ** The mouse pointer shape over ordinary text or images may now be | 3735 | ** The mouse pointer shape over ordinary text or images can now be |
| 3725 | controlled/overriden via the `pointer' text property. | 3736 | controlled/overriden via the `pointer' text property. |
| 3726 | 3737 | ||
| 3727 | ** Mouse event enhancements: | 3738 | ** Mouse event enhancements: |
| @@ -3755,7 +3766,7 @@ text area). | |||
| 3755 | *** New function `posn-actual-col-row' returns actual glyph coordinates. | 3766 | *** New function `posn-actual-col-row' returns actual glyph coordinates. |
| 3756 | 3767 | ||
| 3757 | +++ | 3768 | +++ |
| 3758 | *** Mouse events may now include image object in addition to string object. | 3769 | *** Mouse events can now include image object in addition to string object. |
| 3759 | 3770 | ||
| 3760 | +++ | 3771 | +++ |
| 3761 | *** Mouse events include relative x and y pixel coordinates relative to | 3772 | *** Mouse events include relative x and y pixel coordinates relative to |
| @@ -3785,7 +3796,7 @@ post-command-hook and thus does not care about intermediate states. | |||
| 3785 | +++ | 3796 | +++ |
| 3786 | ** Normally, the cursor is displayed at the end of any overlay and | 3797 | ** Normally, the cursor is displayed at the end of any overlay and |
| 3787 | text property string that may be present at the current window | 3798 | text property string that may be present at the current window |
| 3788 | position. The cursor may now be placed on any character of such | 3799 | position. The cursor can now be placed on any character of such |
| 3789 | strings by giving that character a non-nil `cursor' text property. | 3800 | strings by giving that character a non-nil `cursor' text property. |
| 3790 | 3801 | ||
| 3791 | +++ | 3802 | +++ |
| @@ -3831,10 +3842,10 @@ to display CHAR. More precisely, if the selected frame's fontset has | |||
| 3831 | a font to display the character set that CHAR belongs to. | 3842 | a font to display the character set that CHAR belongs to. |
| 3832 | 3843 | ||
| 3833 | Fontsets can specify a font on a per-character basis; when the fontset | 3844 | Fontsets can specify a font on a per-character basis; when the fontset |
| 3834 | does that, this value may not be accurate. | 3845 | does that, this value cannot be accurate. |
| 3835 | 3846 | ||
| 3836 | +++ | 3847 | +++ |
| 3837 | ** New function display-supports-face-attributes-p may be used to test | 3848 | ** New function display-supports-face-attributes-p can be used to test |
| 3838 | whether a given set of face attributes is actually displayable. | 3849 | whether a given set of face attributes is actually displayable. |
| 3839 | 3850 | ||
| 3840 | A new predicate `supports' has also been added to the `defface' face | 3851 | A new predicate `supports' has also been added to the `defface' face |
| @@ -3851,7 +3862,7 @@ directly in the `face' property instead of using a named face. | |||
| 3851 | +++ | 3862 | +++ |
| 3852 | ** The first face specification element in a defface can specify | 3863 | ** The first face specification element in a defface can specify |
| 3853 | `default' instead of frame classification. Then its attributes act as | 3864 | `default' instead of frame classification. Then its attributes act as |
| 3854 | defaults that apply to all the subsequent cases (and may be overridden | 3865 | defaults that apply to all the subsequent cases (and can be overridden |
| 3855 | by them). | 3866 | by them). |
| 3856 | 3867 | ||
| 3857 | +++ | 3868 | +++ |
| @@ -4029,7 +4040,7 @@ as the third argument. (number-sequence 1.5 6 2) returns (1.5 3.5 5.5). | |||
| 4029 | its last line. It should match the regexp "\n\n(fn.*)\\'". | 4040 | its last line. It should match the regexp "\n\n(fn.*)\\'". |
| 4030 | 4041 | ||
| 4031 | +++ | 4042 | +++ |
| 4032 | ** The `defmacro' form may contain declarations specifying how to | 4043 | ** The `defmacro' form can contain declarations specifying how to |
| 4033 | indent the macro in Lisp mode and how to debug it with Edebug. The | 4044 | indent the macro in Lisp mode and how to debug it with Edebug. The |
| 4034 | syntax of defmacro has been extended to | 4045 | syntax of defmacro has been extended to |
| 4035 | 4046 | ||
| @@ -4049,7 +4060,7 @@ declaration specifiers supported are: | |||
| 4049 | ** The functions all-completions and try-completion now accept lists | 4060 | ** The functions all-completions and try-completion now accept lists |
| 4050 | of strings as well as hash-tables additionally to alists, obarrays | 4061 | of strings as well as hash-tables additionally to alists, obarrays |
| 4051 | and functions. Furthermore, the function `test-completion' is now | 4062 | and functions. Furthermore, the function `test-completion' is now |
| 4052 | exported to Lisp. The keys in alists and hash tables may be either | 4063 | exported to Lisp. The keys in alists and hash tables can be either |
| 4053 | strings or symbols, which are automatically converted with to strings. | 4064 | strings or symbols, which are automatically converted with to strings. |
| 4054 | 4065 | ||
| 4055 | +++ | 4066 | +++ |
| @@ -4060,8 +4071,8 @@ as a dynamic completion table. | |||
| 4060 | 4071 | ||
| 4061 | FUN is called with one argument, the string for which completion is required, | 4072 | FUN is called with one argument, the string for which completion is required, |
| 4062 | and it should return an alist containing all the intended possible | 4073 | and it should return an alist containing all the intended possible |
| 4063 | completions. This alist may be a full list of possible completions so that FUN | 4074 | completions. This alist can be a full list of possible completions so that FUN |
| 4064 | can ignore the value of its argument. If completion is performed in the | 4075 | can ignore the value of its argument. If completion is performed in the |
| 4065 | minibuffer, FUN will be called in the buffer from which the minibuffer was | 4076 | minibuffer, FUN will be called in the buffer from which the minibuffer was |
| 4066 | entered. dynamic-completion-table then computes the completion. | 4077 | entered. dynamic-completion-table then computes the completion. |
| 4067 | 4078 | ||
| @@ -4129,12 +4140,12 @@ In the first case, using `foo' as a function inside the <then> form | |||
| 4129 | won't produce a warning if it's not defined as a function, and in the | 4140 | won't produce a warning if it's not defined as a function, and in the |
| 4130 | second case, using `foo' as a variable won't produce a warning if it's | 4141 | second case, using `foo' as a variable won't produce a warning if it's |
| 4131 | unbound. The test must be in exactly one of the above forms (after | 4142 | unbound. The test must be in exactly one of the above forms (after |
| 4132 | macro expansion), but such tests may be nested. Note that `when' and | 4143 | macro expansion), but such tests can be nested. Note that `when' and |
| 4133 | `unless' expand to `if', but `cond' doesn't. | 4144 | `unless' expand to `if', but `cond' doesn't. |
| 4134 | 4145 | ||
| 4135 | *** `(featurep 'xemacs)' is treated by the compiler as nil. This | 4146 | *** `(featurep 'xemacs)' is treated by the compiler as nil. This |
| 4136 | helps to avoid noisy compiler warnings in code meant to run under both | 4147 | helps to avoid noisy compiler warnings in code meant to run under both |
| 4137 | Emacs and XEmacs and may sometimes make the result significantly more | 4148 | Emacs and XEmacs and can sometimes make the result significantly more |
| 4138 | efficient. Since byte code from recent versions of XEmacs won't | 4149 | efficient. Since byte code from recent versions of XEmacs won't |
| 4139 | generally run in Emacs and vice versa, this optimization doesn't lose | 4150 | generally run in Emacs and vice versa, this optimization doesn't lose |
| 4140 | you anything. | 4151 | you anything. |
| @@ -4499,7 +4510,7 @@ back the match can start; this is a way to keep it from taking too long. | |||
| 4499 | *** New function `macroexpand-all' expands all macros in a form. | 4510 | *** New function `macroexpand-all' expands all macros in a form. |
| 4500 | It is similar to the Common-Lisp function of the same name. | 4511 | It is similar to the Common-Lisp function of the same name. |
| 4501 | One difference is that it guarantees to return the original argument | 4512 | One difference is that it guarantees to return the original argument |
| 4502 | if no expansion is done, which may be tested using `eq'. | 4513 | if no expansion is done, which can be tested using `eq'. |
| 4503 | 4514 | ||
| 4504 | *** The new function `minibufferp' returns non-nil if its optional | 4515 | *** The new function `minibufferp' returns non-nil if its optional |
| 4505 | buffer argument is a minibuffer. If the argument is omitted, it | 4516 | buffer argument is a minibuffer. If the argument is omitted, it |