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@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ emacs crash.
116 116
117* Startup Changes in Emacs 22.1 117* Startup Changes in Emacs 22.1
118 118
119+++
119** New command line option -Q or --quick. 120** New command line option -Q or --quick.
120This is like using -q --no-site-file, but in addition it also disables 121This is like using -q --no-site-file, but in addition it also disables
121the fancy startup screen. 122the fancy startup screen.
@@ -710,6 +711,7 @@ gives the fraction of the window's width to scroll the window.
710The variable `automatic-hscrolling' was renamed to 711The variable `automatic-hscrolling' was renamed to
711`auto-hscroll-mode'. The old name is still available as an alias. 712`auto-hscroll-mode'. The old name is still available as an alias.
712 713
714---
713*** Moving or scrolling through images (and other lines) taller that 715*** Moving or scrolling through images (and other lines) taller that
714the window now works sensibly, by automatically adjusting the window's 716the window now works sensibly, by automatically adjusting the window's
715vscroll property. 717vscroll property.
@@ -826,8 +828,10 @@ trouble with fontification and/or indentation.
826+++ 828+++
827*** New standard font-lock face `font-lock-preprocessor-face'. 829*** New standard font-lock face `font-lock-preprocessor-face'.
828 830
831+++
829*** New standard font-lock face `font-lock-comment-delimiter-face'. 832*** New standard font-lock face `font-lock-comment-delimiter-face'.
830 833
834+++
831*** Easy to overlook single character negation can now be font-locked. 835*** Easy to overlook single character negation can now be font-locked.
832You can use the new variable `font-lock-negation-char-face' and the face of 836You can use the new variable `font-lock-negation-char-face' and the face of
833the same name to customize this. Currently the cc-modes, sh-script-mode, 837the same name to customize this. Currently the cc-modes, sh-script-mode,
@@ -1247,6 +1251,7 @@ modes (shell-mode etc) inserts arguments from previous command lines,
1247like bash's `ESC .' binding. It is bound by default to `C-c .', but 1251like bash's `ESC .' binding. It is bound by default to `C-c .', but
1248otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version. 1252otherwise behaves quite similarly to the bash version.
1249 1253
1254+++
1250*** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed 1255*** `comint-use-prompt-regexp-instead-of-fields' has been renamed
1251`comint-use-prompt-regexp'. The old name has been kept as an alias, 1256`comint-use-prompt-regexp'. The old name has been kept as an alias,
1252but declared obsolete. 1257but declared obsolete.
@@ -1292,9 +1297,11 @@ buffer causes automatic display in another window of the corresponding
1292matches, compilation errors, etc. This minor mode can be toggled with 1297matches, compilation errors, etc. This minor mode can be toggled with
1293C-c C-f. 1298C-c C-f.
1294 1299
1300+++
1295*** When the left fringe is displayed, an arrow points to current message in 1301*** When the left fringe is displayed, an arrow points to current message in
1296the compilation buffer. 1302the compilation buffer.
1297 1303
1304+++
1298*** The new variable `compilation-context-lines' controls lines of leading 1305*** The new variable `compilation-context-lines' controls lines of leading
1299context before the current message. If nil and the left fringe is displayed, 1306context before the current message. If nil and the left fringe is displayed,
1300it doesn't scroll the compilation output window. If there is no left fringe, 1307it doesn't scroll the compilation output window. If there is no left fringe,
@@ -1621,6 +1628,7 @@ referred to as "soft word wrap" in other text editors. This is
1621similar to Refill mode, but more reliable. To turn the word wrap 1628similar to Refill mode, but more reliable. To turn the word wrap
1622feature off, set `longlines-auto-wrap' to nil. 1629feature off, set `longlines-auto-wrap' to nil.
1623 1630
1631+++
1624** The printing package is now part of the Emacs distribution. 1632** The printing package is now part of the Emacs distribution.
1625 1633
1626If you enable the printing package by including (require 'printing) in 1634If you enable the printing package by including (require 'printing) in
@@ -1713,6 +1721,7 @@ This was actually done in Emacs-21.1, and was not documented.
1713 1721
1714* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 22.1: 1722* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 22.1:
1715 1723
1724---
1716** Makefile mode has submodes for automake, gmake, makepp and BSD make. 1725** Makefile mode has submodes for automake, gmake, makepp and BSD make.
1717 1726
1718The former two couldn't be differentiated before, and the latter two 1727The former two couldn't be differentiated before, and the latter two
@@ -2401,6 +2410,7 @@ old name remains available as alias, but has been marked obsolete.
2401+++ 2410+++
2402*** Desktop saving is now a minor mode, `desktop-save-mode'. 2411*** Desktop saving is now a minor mode, `desktop-save-mode'.
2403 2412
2413+++
2404*** The variable `desktop-enable' is obsolete. 2414*** The variable `desktop-enable' is obsolete.
2405 2415
2406Customize `desktop-save-mode' to enable desktop saving. 2416Customize `desktop-save-mode' to enable desktop saving.
@@ -2471,6 +2481,7 @@ currently highlighted regions in an inferior Ediff session. If you answer 'n'
2471then it reverts to the old behavior and asks the user to select regions for 2481then it reverts to the old behavior and asks the user to select regions for
2472comparison. 2482comparison.
2473 2483
2484+++
2474*** The new command `ediff-backup' compares a file with its most recent 2485*** The new command `ediff-backup' compares a file with its most recent
2475backup using `ediff'. If you specify the name of a backup file, 2486backup using `ediff'. If you specify the name of a backup file,
2476`ediff-backup' compares it with the file of which it is a backup. 2487`ediff-backup' compares it with the file of which it is a backup.
@@ -4784,6 +4795,7 @@ used to add text properties to mode-line elements.
4784to display the size of the accessible part of the buffer on the mode 4795to display the size of the accessible part of the buffer on the mode
4785line. 4796line.
4786 4797
4798+++
4787*** Mouse-face on mode-line (and header-line) is now supported. 4799*** Mouse-face on mode-line (and header-line) is now supported.
4788`mode-line-highlight' is the standard face indicating mouse sensitive 4800`mode-line-highlight' is the standard face indicating mouse sensitive
4789elements on mode-line (and header-line) like `highlight' face on text 4801elements on mode-line (and header-line) like `highlight' face on text