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authorNicolas Petton2019-03-18 22:49:50 +0100
committerNicolas Petton2019-03-18 22:49:50 +0100
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@@ -18,14 +18,12 @@ with a prefix argument or by typing 'C-u C-h C-n'.
18 18
19* Installation Changes in Emacs 26.2 19* Installation Changes in Emacs 26.2
20 20
21---
22** Building Emacs with the '--with-xwidgets' option now requires WebKit2. 21** Building Emacs with the '--with-xwidgets' option now requires WebKit2.
23To build Emacs with xwidgets support, you will need to install the 22To build Emacs with xwidgets support, you will need to install the
24webkit2gtk-4.0 package; version 2.12 or later is required. 23webkit2gtk-4.0 package; version 2.12 or later is required.
25(This change was actually made in Emacs 26.1, but was not called out 24(This change was actually made in Emacs 26.1, but was not called out
26in its NEWS.) 25in its NEWS.)
27 26
28+++
29** Installing Emacs now installs the emacs-module.h file. 27** Installing Emacs now installs the emacs-module.h file.
30The emacs-module.h file is now installed in the system-wide include 28The emacs-module.h file is now installed in the system-wide include
31directory as part of the Emacs installation. This allows to build 29directory as part of the Emacs installation. This allows to build
@@ -37,10 +35,8 @@ Emacs modules outside of the Emacs source tree.
37 35
38* Changes in Emacs 26.2 36* Changes in Emacs 26.2
39 37
40---
41** Emacs is now compliant with the latest version 11.0 of the Unicode Standard. 38** Emacs is now compliant with the latest version 11.0 of the Unicode Standard.
42 39
43---
44** New variable 'xft-ignore-color-fonts'. 40** New variable 'xft-ignore-color-fonts'.
45Default t means don't try to load color fonts when using Xft, as they 41Default t means don't try to load color fonts when using Xft, as they
46often cause crashes. Set it to nil if you really need those fonts. 42often cause crashes. Set it to nil if you really need those fonts.
@@ -53,7 +49,6 @@ often cause crashes. Set it to nil if you really need those fonts.
53 49
54** Dired 50** Dired
55 51
56+++
57*** The 'Z' command on a directory name compresses all of its files. 52*** The 'Z' command on a directory name compresses all of its files.
58It produces a compressed '.tar.gz' archive with all the files in the 53It produces a compressed '.tar.gz' archive with all the files in the
59directory and all of its subdirectories. For symmetry, 'Z' on a 54directory and all of its subdirectories. For symmetry, 'Z' on a
@@ -66,17 +61,14 @@ partially called out in its NEWS; 'tgz' handling was added in 26.1.)
66 61
67** Ibuffer 62** Ibuffer
68 63
69---
70*** New toggle 'ibuffer-do-toggle-lock', bound to 'L'. 64*** New toggle 'ibuffer-do-toggle-lock', bound to 'L'.
71 65
72** Imenu 66** Imenu
73 67
74---
75*** The value for 'imenu-auto-rescan-maxout' has been increased to 600000. 68*** The value for 'imenu-auto-rescan-maxout' has been increased to 600000.
76 69
77** Gnus 70** Gnus
78 71
79---
80*** Mailutils movemail will now be used if found at runtime. 72*** Mailutils movemail will now be used if found at runtime.
81The default value of 'mail-source-movemail-program' is now "movemail". 73The default value of 'mail-source-movemail-program' is now "movemail".
82This ensures that the movemail program from GNU Mailutils will be used 74This ensures that the movemail program from GNU Mailutils will be used
@@ -86,12 +78,10 @@ absolute file name of the desired executable.
86 78
87** Shadowfile 79** Shadowfile
88 80
89---
90*** shadowfile.el has been rewritten to support Tramp file names. 81*** shadowfile.el has been rewritten to support Tramp file names.
91 82
92** Shell mode 83** Shell mode
93 84
94---
95*** Shell mode buffers now have 'scroll-conservatively' set to 101. 85*** Shell mode buffers now have 'scroll-conservatively' set to 101.
96This is so as to better emulate the scrolling behavior of a text 86This is so as to better emulate the scrolling behavior of a text
97terminal when new output is added to the screen buffer. To get back 87terminal when new output is added to the screen buffer. To get back
@@ -102,13 +92,11 @@ in its NEWS.)
102 92
103** VC 93** VC
104 94
105---
106*** VC support for Mercurial was improved. 95*** VC support for Mercurial was improved.
107Emacs now avoids invoking 'hg' as much as possible, for faster operation. 96Emacs now avoids invoking 'hg' as much as possible, for faster operation.
108(This and the following changes were actually made in Emacs 26.1, but 97(This and the following changes were actually made in Emacs 26.1, but
109were not called out in its NEWS.) 98were not called out in its NEWS.)
110 99
111---
112**** New vc-hg options. 100**** New vc-hg options.
113The new option 'vc-hg-parse-hg-data-structures' controls whether vc-hg 101The new option 'vc-hg-parse-hg-data-structures' controls whether vc-hg
114will try parsing the Mercurial data structures directly instead of 102will try parsing the Mercurial data structures directly instead of
@@ -120,7 +108,6 @@ The new option 'vc-hg-use-file-version-for-mode-line-version' controls
120whether the version shown on the mode line is that of the visited file 108whether the version shown on the mode line is that of the visited file
121or of the repository working copy. 109or of the repository working copy.
122 110
123---
124**** Display of Mercurial revisions in the mode line has changed. 111**** Display of Mercurial revisions in the mode line has changed.
125Previously, the mode line displayed the local number (1, 2, 3, ...) of 112Previously, the mode line displayed the local number (1, 2, 3, ...) of
126the revision. Starting with Emacs 26.1, the default has changed, and 113the revision. Starting with Emacs 26.1, the default has changed, and
@@ -134,17 +121,14 @@ option 'vc-hg-symbolic-revision-styles' to the value '("{rev}")'.
134 121
135* Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.2 122* Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.2
136 123
137---
138** shadowfile config files have changed their syntax. 124** shadowfile config files have changed their syntax.
139Existing files "~/.emacs.d/shadows" and "~/.emacs.d/shadow_todo" must 125Existing files "~/.emacs.d/shadows" and "~/.emacs.d/shadow_todo" must
140be removed prior using the changed 'shadow-*' commands. 126be removed prior using the changed 'shadow-*' commands.
141 127
142+++
143** 'thread-alive-p' has been renamed to 'thread-live-p'. 128** 'thread-alive-p' has been renamed to 'thread-live-p'.
144The old name is an alias of the new name. Future Emacs version will 129The old name is an alias of the new name. Future Emacs version will
145obsolete it. 130obsolete it.
146 131
147---
148** 'while-no-input' does not return due to input from subprocesses. 132** 'while-no-input' does not return due to input from subprocesses.
149Input that arrived from subprocesses while some code executed inside 133Input that arrived from subprocesses while some code executed inside
150the 'while-no-input' form injected an internal buffer-switch event 134the 'while-no-input' form injected an internal buffer-switch event
@@ -157,22 +141,18 @@ remove 'buffer-switch' from the list of events in
157 141
158* Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.2 142* Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.2
159 143
160+++
161** The new function 'read-answer' accepts either long or short answers 144** The new function 'read-answer' accepts either long or short answers
162depending on the new customizable variable 'read-answer-short'. 145depending on the new customizable variable 'read-answer-short'.
163 146
164+++
165** New function 'assoc-delete-all'. 147** New function 'assoc-delete-all'.
166Like 'assq-delete-all', but uses 'equal' for comparison. 148Like 'assq-delete-all', but uses 'equal' for comparison.
167 149
168---
169** The function 'thing-at-point' behaves as before Emacs 26.1. 150** The function 'thing-at-point' behaves as before Emacs 26.1.
170The behavior of 'thing-at-point' when called with argument 'list' has 151The behavior of 'thing-at-point' when called with argument 'list' has
171changed in Emacs 26.1, in that it didn't consider text inside comments 152changed in Emacs 26.1, in that it didn't consider text inside comments
172and strings as a potential list. This change is now reverted, and 153and strings as a potential list. This change is now reverted, and
173'thing-at-point' behaves like it did before Emacs 26.1. 154'thing-at-point' behaves like it did before Emacs 26.1.
174 155
175---
176** To cater to use cases where comments and strings are to be ignored 156** To cater to use cases where comments and strings are to be ignored
177when looking for a list, the function 'list-at-point' now takes an 157when looking for a list, the function 'list-at-point' now takes an
178optional argument to do so. 158optional argument to do so.