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| @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ interface to GnuPG (see New Modes and Packages). | |||
| 227 | *** In the Options menu, the "Truncate Long Lines in the Buffer" entry | 227 | *** In the Options menu, the "Truncate Long Lines in the Buffer" entry |
| 228 | has been replaced with a submenu offering three different ways to | 228 | has been replaced with a submenu offering three different ways to |
| 229 | handle long lines: truncation, continuation at the window edge, and | 229 | handle long lines: truncation, continuation at the window edge, and |
| 230 | the new word wrapping option (see Editing Changes, below). | 230 | the new word wrapping behavior (see Editing Changes, below). |
| 231 | 231 | ||
| 232 | *** Improvements to menus for major and minor modes | 232 | *** Improvements to menus for major and minor modes |
| 233 | More major and minor modes now have a mode specific menu, and existing | 233 | More major and minor modes now have a mode specific menu, and existing |
| @@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ identical. | |||
| 302 | 302 | ||
| 303 | * Editing Changes in Emacs 23.1 | 303 | * Editing Changes in Emacs 23.1 |
| 304 | 304 | ||
| 305 | +++ | ||
| 305 | ** The C-n and C-p line-motion commands now move by screen lines, | 306 | ** The C-n and C-p line-motion commands now move by screen lines, |
| 306 | taking continued lines and variable-width characters into account. | 307 | taking continued lines and variable-width characters into account. |
| 307 | Setting `line-move-visual' to nil reverts this to the previous | 308 | Setting `line-move-visual' to nil reverts this to the previous |
| @@ -326,8 +327,10 @@ region is active. Otherwise, it fills the current paragraph. | |||
| 326 | *** When Transient Mark mode is on, M-$ now checks spelling of the | 327 | *** When Transient Mark mode is on, M-$ now checks spelling of the |
| 327 | region if the region is active. Otherwise, it checks spelling of the | 328 | region if the region is active. Otherwise, it checks spelling of the |
| 328 | word at point. | 329 | word at point. |
| 330 | |||
| 329 | *** When Transient Mark mode is on, TAB now indents the region if the | 331 | *** When Transient Mark mode is on, TAB now indents the region if the |
| 330 | region is active. | 332 | region is active. |
| 333 | |||
| 331 | *** `use-empty-active-region' controls whether an empty active region | 334 | *** `use-empty-active-region' controls whether an empty active region |
| 332 | in Transient Mark mode should make commands operate on that empty | 335 | in Transient Mark mode should make commands operate on that empty |
| 333 | region. | 336 | region. |
| @@ -424,11 +427,14 @@ possible completions, rather than stopping at the common prefix. | |||
| 424 | completions only if you repeat the completion. This was already | 427 | completions only if you repeat the completion. This was already |
| 425 | supported in `partial-completion-mode'. | 428 | supported in `partial-completion-mode'. |
| 426 | 429 | ||
| 427 | ** Continuation lines can be wrapped at word boundaries | 430 | ** Continuation lines can now be wrapped at word boundaries |
| 428 | (word-wrapping) instead of the right window edge. The new per-buffer | 431 | (word-wrapping). This is controlled by the new per-buffer variable |
| 429 | variable `word-wrap', if non-nil turns on word-wrapping. Word | 432 | `word-wrap'. Word wrapping does not take place if continuation lines |
| 430 | wrapping does not take place if continuation lines are not shown, | 433 | are not shown, e.g. if truncate-lines is non-nil. The most convenient |
| 431 | e.g. if truncate-lines is non-nil. | 434 | way to enable word-wrapping is using the new minor mode Visual Line |
| 435 | mode; in addition to setting `word-wrap' to t, this rebinds some | ||
| 436 | editing commands to work on screen lines rather than text lines. See | ||
| 437 | New Modes and Packages, below. | ||
| 432 | 438 | ||
| 433 | ** Window management changes | 439 | ** Window management changes |
| 434 | 440 | ||
| @@ -539,6 +545,8 @@ Manual. | |||
| 539 | It turns on word-wrapping in the current buffer, and rebinds C-a, C-e, | 545 | It turns on word-wrapping in the current buffer, and rebinds C-a, C-e, |
| 540 | and C-k to commands that operate by visual lines instead of logical | 546 | and C-k to commands that operate by visual lines instead of logical |
| 541 | lines. This is a more reliable replacement for longlines-mode. | 547 | lines. This is a more reliable replacement for longlines-mode. |
| 548 | This can also be turned on using the menu bar, via | ||
| 549 | Options -> Line Wrapping in this Buffer -> Word Wrap | ||
| 542 | 550 | ||
| 543 | ** xesam.el is an implementation of Xesam, an interface to (desktop) | 551 | ** xesam.el is an implementation of Xesam, an interface to (desktop) |
| 544 | search engines like Beagle, Strigi, and Tracker. The Xesam API | 552 | search engines like Beagle, Strigi, and Tracker. The Xesam API |