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authorChong Yidong2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
committerChong Yidong2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
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Document several Emacs 24 changes.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Document --no-site-lisp. (Misc X): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Frame Commands): Note that focus-follows-mouse now defaults to nil. * doc/emacs/misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/msdog.texi (Windows HOME): Document _emacs as obsolete. * doc/man/emacsclient.1: Document exit status.
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@@ -58,13 +58,16 @@ automatically select it.
58 58
59* Startup Changes in Emacs 24.1 59* Startup Changes in Emacs 24.1
60 60
61---
61** The --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte 62** The --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte
62command line arguments, and the EMACS_UNIBYTE environment variable, no 63command line arguments, and the EMACS_UNIBYTE environment variable, no
63longer have any effect. (They were declared obsolete in Emacs 23.) 64longer have any effect. (They were declared obsolete in Emacs 23.)
64 65
66+++
65** New command line option `--no-site-lisp' removes site-lisp directories 67** New command line option `--no-site-lisp' removes site-lisp directories
66from load-path. -Q now implies this. 68from load-path. -Q now implies this.
67 69
70---
68** On Windows, Emacs now warns when the obsolete _emacs init file is used, 71** On Windows, Emacs now warns when the obsolete _emacs init file is used,
69and also when HOME is set to C:\ by default. 72and also when HOME is set to C:\ by default.
70 73
@@ -77,6 +80,7 @@ pops up *Messages*" feature, which can now easily be changed.
77 80
78** emacsclient changes 81** emacsclient changes
79 82
83+++
80*** New emacsclient argument --parent-id ID can be used to open a 84*** New emacsclient argument --parent-id ID can be used to open a
81client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the 85client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the
82--parent-id argument to Emacs. 86--parent-id argument to Emacs.
@@ -88,10 +92,12 @@ client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the
88*** New emacsclient argument --frame-parameters can be used to set the 92*** New emacsclient argument --frame-parameters can be used to set the
89frame parameters of a newly-created graphical frame. 93frame parameters of a newly-created graphical frame.
90 94
95+++
91*** If emacsclient shuts down as a result of Emacs signalling an 96*** If emacsclient shuts down as a result of Emacs signalling an
92error, its exit status is 1. 97error, its exit status is 1.
93 98
94** Completion 99** Completion
100
95*** shell-mode uses pcomplete rules, with the standard completion UI. 101*** shell-mode uses pcomplete rules, with the standard completion UI.
96 102
97*** Many packages have been changed to use completion-at-point rather than 103*** Many packages have been changed to use completion-at-point rather than
@@ -353,6 +359,7 @@ replaced with Lisp commands `doc-file-to-man' and `doc-file-to-info'.
353** The standalone program `fakemail' has been removed. 359** The standalone program `fakemail' has been removed.
354If you need it, feedmail.el ought to provide a superset of the functionality. 360If you need it, feedmail.el ought to provide a superset of the functionality.
355 361
362+++
356** The variable `focus-follows-mouse' now always defaults to nil. 363** The variable `focus-follows-mouse' now always defaults to nil.
357 364
358** New primitive `secure-hash' that supports many secure hash algorithms 365** New primitive `secure-hash' that supports many secure hash algorithms