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1GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 1GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
2 2
3Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 3Copyright (C) 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4See the end of the file for license conditions. 4See the end of the file for license conditions.
5 5
6Please send Emacs bug reports to emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org. 6Please send Emacs bug reports to emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org.
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ a GIF library.
38 38
39** Support for Sun windows has been removed. 39** Support for Sun windows has been removed.
40 40
41** Support for many obsolete platforms has been removed.
42See the list at the end of etc/MACHINES for details.
43
41** The `emacstool' utility has been removed. 44** The `emacstool' utility has been removed.
42 45
43** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language 46** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language
@@ -220,6 +223,9 @@ same host, based on messages. See the manual for further details.
220 223
221* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1 224* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1
222 225
226** ChangeLog now has function bound to C-c C-f that finds the file in
227the current log entry.
228
223** abbrev was rewritten in Elisp and extended with more flexibility. 229** abbrev was rewritten in Elisp and extended with more flexibility.
224*** New functions: abbrev-get, abbrev-put, abbrev-table-get, abbrev-table-put, 230*** New functions: abbrev-get, abbrev-put, abbrev-table-get, abbrev-table-put,
225 abbrev-table-p. 231 abbrev-table-p.
@@ -277,6 +283,9 @@ considered for update.
277** eldoc highlights the function argument under point 283** eldoc highlights the function argument under point
278with the face `eldoc-highlight-function-argument'. 284with the face `eldoc-highlight-function-argument'.
279 285
286** hide-ifdef-mode permits to shadow ifdef-blocks instead of hiding them.
287See option `hide-ifdef-shadow' and function `hide-ifdef-toggle-shadowing'.
288
280+++ 289+++
281** defcustom accepts new keyword arguments, `:safe' and `:risky', which 290** defcustom accepts new keyword arguments, `:safe' and `:risky', which
282set a variable's `safe-local-variable' and `risky-local-variable' property. 291set a variable's `safe-local-variable' and `risky-local-variable' property.
@@ -313,13 +322,15 @@ tex-suscript-height-minimum.
313 322
314** BibTeX mode: 323** BibTeX mode:
315 324
325*** New command `bibtex-initialize' (re)initializes BibTeX buffers.
326
316*** New `bibtex-entry-format' options `whitespace', `braces', and 327*** New `bibtex-entry-format' options `whitespace', `braces', and
317`string', disabled by default. 328`string', disabled by default.
318 329
319*** New variable `bibtex-cite-matcher-alist' contains rules to 330*** New variable `bibtex-cite-matcher-alist' contains rules to
320identify cited keys in BibTeX entries, used by `bibtex-find-crossref'. 331identify cited keys in BibTeX entries, used by `bibtex-find-crossref'.
321 332
322*** Command `bibtex-url' now allows multiple URLs per entry. 333*** Command `bibtex-url' allows multiple URLs per entry.
323 334
324+++ 335+++
325** Tramp 336** Tramp
@@ -419,11 +430,6 @@ checking/manipulating elements directly, use the new functions
419`byte-compile-warning-enabled-p', `byte-compile-disable-warning', and 430`byte-compile-warning-enabled-p', `byte-compile-disable-warning', and
420`byte-compile-enable-warning.' 431`byte-compile-enable-warning.'
421 432
422** shell.el no longer defines the aliases `dirtrack-toggle' and
423`dirtrack-mode' for `shell-dirtrack-mode'. These names were removed
424because they clash with commands provided by dirtrack.el. Use
425`shell-dirtrack-mode' instead.
426
427 433
428* Lisp Changes in Emacs 23.1 434* Lisp Changes in Emacs 23.1
429 435
@@ -437,6 +443,11 @@ search and match primitives from changing the match data.
437** New function `match-substitute-replacement' returns the result of 443** New function `match-substitute-replacement' returns the result of
438`replace-match' without actually using it in the buffer. 444`replace-match' without actually using it in the buffer.
439 445
446** If a local hook function has a non-nil `permanent-local-hook'
447property, then `kill-all-local-variables' does not remove it from
448the local value of the hook variable. This means it remains
449even if you change major modes.
450
440+++ 451+++
441** A list of default values can be specified for the DEFAULT argument of 452** A list of default values can be specified for the DEFAULT argument of
442functions `read-from-minibuffer', `read-string', `read-command', 453functions `read-from-minibuffer', `read-string', `read-command',