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authorChong Yidong2011-10-23 22:57:53 +0800
committerChong Yidong2011-10-23 22:57:53 +0800
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Document scroll bar changes in Emacs manual.
* doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Misc Buffer): Don't mention vc-toggle-read-only. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Scroll Bars): GTK uses right scroll bars now. (Tool Bars): Copyedits.
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@@ -230,14 +230,14 @@ cannot be encoded by the `terminal-coding-system'.
230(U+2010 and U+2011). 230(U+2010 and U+2011).
231 231
232** Improved GTK integration 232** Improved GTK integration
233 233+++
234*** GTK scroll-bars are now placed on the right by default. 234*** GTK scroll-bars are now placed on the right by default.
235Use `set-scroll-bar-mode' to change this. 235Use `set-scroll-bar-mode' to change this.
236 236+++
237*** GTK tool bars can have just text, just images or images and text. 237*** GTK tool bars can have just text, just images or images and text.
238Customize `tool-bar-style' to choose style. On a Gnome desktop, the default 238Customize `tool-bar-style' to choose style. On a Gnome desktop, the default
239is taken from the desktop settings. 239is taken from the desktop settings.
240 240---
241*** GTK tool bars can be placed on the left/right or top/bottom of the frame. 241*** GTK tool bars can be placed on the left/right or top/bottom of the frame.
242The frame-parameter tool-bar-position controls this. It takes the values 242The frame-parameter tool-bar-position controls this. It takes the values
243top, left, right or bottom. The Options => Show/Hide menu has entries 243top, left, right or bottom. The Options => Show/Hide menu has entries
@@ -276,10 +276,6 @@ get and set the SELinux context of a file.
276*** Tramp offers handlers for file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context 276*** Tramp offers handlers for file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
277for remote machines which support SELinux. 277for remote machines which support SELinux.
278 278
279+++
280** The function format-time-string now supports the %N directive, for
281higher-resolution time stamps.
282
283** Changes for exiting Emacs 279** Changes for exiting Emacs
284+++ 280+++
285*** The function kill-emacs is now run upon receipt of the signals 281*** The function kill-emacs is now run upon receipt of the signals
@@ -295,24 +291,20 @@ consider if it is still appropriate to add it in the noninteractive case.
295(bound to C-v/[next] and M-v/[prior]) do not signal errors at top/bottom 291(bound to C-v/[next] and M-v/[prior]) do not signal errors at top/bottom
296of buffer at first key-press (instead move to top/bottom of buffer) 292of buffer at first key-press (instead move to top/bottom of buffer)
297when `scroll-error-top-bottom' is non-nil. 293when `scroll-error-top-bottom' is non-nil.
298
299+++ 294+++
300*** New variable `scroll-error-top-bottom' (see above). 295*** New variable `scroll-error-top-bottom' (see above).
301 296
302*** New scrolling commands `scroll-up-line' and `scroll-down-line' 297*** New scrolling commands `scroll-up-line' and `scroll-down-line'
303scroll a line instead of full screen. 298scroll a line instead of full screen.
304
305+++ 299+++
306*** New property `scroll-command' should be set on a command's symbol to 300*** New property `scroll-command' should be set on a command's symbol to
307define it as a scroll command affected by `scroll-preserve-screen-position'. 301define it as a scroll command affected by `scroll-preserve-screen-position'.
308
309+++ 302+++
310*** If you customize `scroll-conservatively' to a value greater than 100, 303*** If you customize `scroll-conservatively' to a value greater than 100,
311Emacs will never recenter point in the window when it scrolls due to 304Emacs will never recenter point in the window when it scrolls due to
312cursor motion commands or commands that move point (e.f., `M-g M-g'). 305cursor motion commands or commands that move point (e.f., `M-g M-g').
313Previously, you needed to use `most-positive-fixnum' as the value of 306Previously, you needed to use `most-positive-fixnum' as the value of
314`scroll-conservatively' to achieve the same effect. 307`scroll-conservatively' to achieve the same effect.
315
316--- 308---
317*** ``Aggressive'' scrolling now honors the scroll margins. 309*** ``Aggressive'' scrolling now honors the scroll margins.
318If you customize `scroll-up-aggressively' or 310If you customize `scroll-up-aggressively' or
@@ -374,7 +366,6 @@ Affected modes include dired, vc-dir, and log-edit. For example,
374adding "(diff-mode . ((mode . whitespace)))" to .dir-locals.el will 366adding "(diff-mode . ((mode . whitespace)))" to .dir-locals.el will
375turn on `whitespace-mode' for *vc-diff* buffers. Modes should call 367turn on `whitespace-mode' for *vc-diff* buffers. Modes should call
376`hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer' to support this. 368`hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer' to support this.
377
378+++ 369+++
379*** Using "mode: MINOR-MODE" to enable a minor mode is deprecated. 370*** Using "mode: MINOR-MODE" to enable a minor mode is deprecated.
380Instead, use "eval: (minor-mode 1)". 371Instead, use "eval: (minor-mode 1)".
@@ -1192,6 +1183,10 @@ Also the debugger can now "continue" from an error, which means it will jump
1192to the error handler as if the debugger had not been invoked instead of 1183to the error handler as if the debugger had not been invoked instead of
1193jumping all the way to the top-level. 1184jumping all the way to the top-level.
1194 1185
1186+++
1187** The function format-time-string now supports the %N directive, for
1188higher-resolution time stamps.
1189
1195** New function `read-char-choice' reads a restricted set of characters, 1190** New function `read-char-choice' reads a restricted set of characters,
1196discarding any inputs not inside the set. 1191discarding any inputs not inside the set.
1197 1192