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* Misc manual updates.Chong Yidong2012-03-171-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Installation): Document use of package-initialize in init file. * doc/lispref/os.texi (Startup Summary): Mention package loading. (Init File): Don't refer to .emacs in section title. Copyedits. (Terminal-Specific): Give a realistic example. (Command-Line Arguments): Reference Entering Emacs instead of repeating the spiel about not restarting Emacs. (Time of Day): Discuss time representation at beginning of node. (Sound Output): Copyedits. * doc/lispref/package.texi (Packaging Basics): Document package-initialize.
* Add an index entry for "minibuffer-only frame".Eli Zaretskii2012-03-171-0/+5
| | | | | doc/lispref/frames.texi (Initial Parameters): Add an index entry for minibuffer-only frame.
* Doc fixes for view-mode and special major-modesGlenn Morris2012-03-151-0/+5
| | | | | | | | | | Ref: http://debbugs.gnu.org/10650 * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Major Mode Conventions): Mention the strange (IMO) relationship between View mode and special modes. * lisp/view.el (view-buffer, view-buffer-other-window) (view-buffer-other-frame): Doc fixes re special mode-class.
* * src/editfns.c (Fconstrain_to_field): Doc fix.Chong Yidong2012-03-121-0/+2
| | | | | | * doc/lispref/text.texi (Fields): Minor copyedit. Fixes: debbugs:9452
* Doc fixes for save-window-excursion.Chong Yidong2012-03-121-0/+8
| | | | | | | | | | | | * lisp/subr.el (save-window-excursion): Doc fix. * doc/lispref/windows.texi (Window Configurations): save-window-excursion is now a macro. * doc/lispref/display.texi (Temporary Displays): with-output-to-temp-buffer is now a macro. Fixes: debbugs:9979
* Warn against using `length' to compute display width of a string.Eli Zaretskii2012-03-101-0/+5
| | | | | | | doc/lispref/strings.texi (String Basics): doc/lispref/sequences.texi (Sequence Functions): Mention that `length' is not appropriate for computing the string width on display; add a cross-reference to the description of `string-width'. (Bug#10978)
* Minor change of wording in ELisp manual's "Autoloading" node.Eli Zaretskii2012-03-101-0/+4
| | | | doc/lispref/eval.texi (Autoloading): Minor change of wording.
* * loading.texi (Autoload): Explicitly state which forms are processed specially.Chong Yidong2012-03-101-0/+3
| | | | Fixes: debbugs:7783
* Fixes for Mouse Menu node.Chong Yidong2012-03-101-0/+7
| | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Mouse Menus): Describe non-toolkit behavior as the non-default situation. Describe one-submenu exception. * doc/lispref/nonascii.texi (Character Properties): Copyedits. Fixes: debbugs:7695
* More updates to Text chapter of Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-03-081-0/+9
| | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/text.texi (Mode-Specific Indent): Document new behavior of indent-for-tab-command. Document tab-always-indent. (Special Properties): Copyedits. (Checksum/Hash): Improve secure-hash doc. Do not recommend MD5. (Parsing HTML/XML): Rename from Parsing HTML. Update doc of libxml-parse-html-region.
* Tiny clarification for markers.texiGlenn Morris2012-03-071-2/+3
| | | | | * doc/lispref/markers.texi (The Mark): Tiny clarification re command loop and activate-mark-hook.
* lispref/markers.texi small changeGlenn Morris2012-03-061-0/+1
| | | | | * doc/lispref/markers.texi (Overview of Markers): Reword garbage collection, add cross-ref.
* lispref/markers.texi small additionGlenn Morris2012-03-061-0/+5
| | | | | * doc/lispref/markers.texi (The Region): Briefly mention use-empty-active-region and region-active-p.
* Minor updates to Markers and Text chapters of Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-03-071-0/+11
| | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/markers.texi (The Mark): Fix typo. (The Region): Copyedits. * doc/lispref/text.texi (Buffer Contents): Don't duplicate explanation of region arguments from Text node. Put doc of obsolete var buffer-substring-filters back, since it is referred to. (Low-Level Kill Ring): Yank now uses clipboard instead of primary selection by default.
* Small lispref/markers.texi editsGlenn Morris2012-03-061-0/+6
| | | | | | * doc/lispref/markers.texi (Overview of Markers): Copyedits. (Creating Markers): Update approximate example buffer size. (The Mark): Don't mention uninteresting return values.
* * doc/lispref/positions.texi (Text Lines): Document count-words.Chong Yidong2012-03-051-0/+4
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* Update Frames chapter of Lisp manager. Document clipboard manager.Chong Yidong2012-03-041-0/+29
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/killing.texi (Clipboard): Document clipboard manager. * doc/lispref/windows.texi (Basic Windows, Coordinates and Windows) (Coordinates and Windows): * display.texi (Refresh Screen, Line Height, Face Attributes) (Overlay Arrow, Beeping, Glyphless Chars): Likewise. * doc/lispref/frames.texi (Frames): Remove little-used "terminal frame" and "window frame" terminology. (Frame Parameters, Font and Color Parameters, Initial Parameters) (Size and Position, Visibility of Frames): Callers changed. (Frames): Clarify which terminals in framep are graphical. (Initial Parameters): --geometry is not the only option which adds to initial-frame-alist. (Position Parameters): Note that icon-left and icon-top are for old window managers only. (Size Parameters): Sizes are in characters even on graphical displays. (Management Parameters): Note that window-id and outer-window-id can't really be changed, and that auto-raise isn't always obeyed. (Cursor Parameters): Document cursor-type explicitly. (Size and Position): The aliases set-screen-height and set-screen-width have been deleted. (Visibility of Frames): Mention "minimization". * doc/lispref/os.texi (Startup Summary): Minor clarifications. (Startup Summary, Suspending Emacs): Standardize on "text terminal" terminology.
* Checked lispref/abbrevs.texiGlenn Morris2012-03-031-0/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/abbrevs.texi: Small copyedits throughout. (Abbrev Mode): Remove this section, folding it into the top-level. (Abbrev Tables): Don't mention irrelevant return values. (Abbrev Expansion): Add cross-ref for wrapper hooks. (Standard Abbrev Tables): Emacs Lisp mode now has its own table. (Abbrev Table Properties): Update nil :regexp description. * lisp/abbrev.el (copy-abbrev-table, abbrev-table-p) (abbrev-minor-mode-table-alist, define-abbrev, abbrev-insert) (expand-abbrev, define-abbrev-table): Doc fixes. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* Checked lispref/internals.texi, somewhatGlenn Morris2012-03-031-0/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/internals.texi: (Writing Emacs Primitives): Update Fcoordinates_in_window_p and For example definitions. Give examples of things with non-nil interactive args. Mention eval_sub. Remove old info about strings and GCPRO. Mention cus-start.el. (Buffer Internals, Window Internals, Process Internals): Misc small updates and fixes for fields. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* lispref/internals.texi Memory Usage tiny changeGlenn Morris2012-03-021-0/+1
| | | | | | * doc/lispref/internals.texi: (Memory Usage): Copyedit. * src/alloc.c (misc-objects-consed): Doc fix.
* lispref/internals.texi Pure Storage updatesGlenn Morris2012-03-021-0/+1
| | | | | * doc/lispref/internals.texi: (Pure Storage): Small changes. * src/alloc.c (Fgarbage_collect): Doc fix.
* Some lispref/internals.texi updatesGlenn Morris2012-03-021-0/+4
| | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/internals.texi: Change @appendix section commands to @section (both forms are equivalent; just being consistent with the rest of lispref). (Building Emacs): Say less about CANNOT_DUMP platforms. Replace deleted eval-at-startup with custom-initialize-delay. * etc/NEWS: Mention eval-at-startup.
* Checked lispref/tips.texiGlenn Morris2012-03-021-0/+13
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/tips.texi: Copyedits. (Coding Conventions): Mention autoloads. Combine partially duplicated macro items. Fix xref. Refer to Library Headers for copyright notice. (Programming Tips): edit-options is long-obsolete. (Compilation Tips): Mention loading bytecomp for byte-compile props. (Warning Tips): Mention declare-function. (Documentation Tips): Remove old info. (Comment Tips): Mention comment-dwim, not indent-for-comment. (Library Headers): General update. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* Tiny change for lispref "Reverting"Glenn Morris2012-03-011-0/+3
| | | | | | | * doc/lispref/backups.texi (Reverting): Un-duplicate revert-buffer-in-progress-p, and relocate entry. Mention buffer-stale-function. * doc/emacs/arevert-xtra.texi: Comment.
* Standardize some lispref menu entries.Glenn Morris2012-03-011-0/+2
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* Checked lispref/hooks.texiGlenn Morris2012-03-011-0/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/hooks.texi (Standard Hooks): General update. Put related hooks together. * doc/lispref/commands.texi (Keyboard Macros): Remove cross-ref to Standard Hooks. * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Hooks): Tweak cross-ref description. Remove non-standard file-local fill-column (2010-05-13T03:55:46Z!rgm@gnu.org). * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* * files.texi (Kinds of Files): The return value of file-equal-p isMichael Albinus2012-03-011-1/+6
| | | | unspecified, if FILE1 or FILE2 does not exist.
* * doc/lispref/hooks.texi (Standard Hooks): Remove mode-specific hooks.Glenn Morris2012-02-291-0/+2
| | | | Ref http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00702.html
* Update lispref/maps.texiGlenn Morris2012-02-291-0/+7
| | | | | | | | | | Ref http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00702.html * doc/lispref/maps.texi (Standard Keymaps): General update. Remove mode-specific maps, talk about the more general keymaps. * doc/lispref/help.texi (Help Functions): Add vindex for Helper-help-map. * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Active Keymaps): Minor rephrasing. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* Use "" quotes in menusGlenn Morris2012-02-291-0/+4
| | | | | | | | | | This is already used in most places. ``...'' does not get specially converted by texinfo in @menu descriptions. * doc/emacs/emacs.texi, doc/emacs/help.texi, doc/emacs/text.texi: * doc/lispref/elisp.texi, doc/lispref/vol1.texi, doc/lispref/vol2.texi: * doc/misc/sem-user.texi, doc/misc/url.texi, doc/misc/woman.texi: Use "" quotes in menus.
* Fix ChangeLog typos.Juanma Barranquero2012-02-281-2/+2
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* * lisp/files.el (file-equal-p): renamed from `files-equal-p'.thierry volpiatto2012-02-281-0/+5
| | | | | | | | | Now return nil when one or both files doesn't exists. (file-subdir-of-p): Now only top directory must exists, return nil if it doesn't. (copy-directory): No need to test with `file-subdir-of-p' after creating dir. * tramp.el (tramp-file-name-for-operation): Rename `files-equal-p' to `file-equal-p'. * files.texi: Rename `files-equal-p' to `file-equal-p'.
* Standardize possessive apostrophe usage in manuals, docs, and commentsGlenn Morris2012-02-281-0/+4
| | | | Ref: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00649.html
* * doc/lispref/makefile.w32-in (srcs): Remove locals.texi.Glenn Morris2012-02-271-0/+1
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* ChangeLog for previous changeGlenn Morris2012-02-271-0/+7
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* * doc/lispref/frames.texi (Mouse Position): Fix cross-ref.Glenn Morris2012-02-271-0/+4
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* More updates for Buffers and Files chapters of Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-02-271-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Creating Buffers): Clarify that generate-new-buffer uses generate-new-buffer-names. (Killing Buffers): Remove bogus example duplicating buffer-live-p. * doc/emacs/files.texi (Directory Names): Index entry for file name abbreviations. (Relative File Names, File Name Expansion): Refer to it. (Locating Files): Move locate-user-emacs-file documentation to Standard File Names. (Standard File Names): Add locate-user-emacs-file; update examples.
* * files.texi (Magic File Names): Add files-equal-p and file-subdir-of-p.Michael Albinus2012-02-261-0/+4
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* Code and doc fixes for file-subdir-of-p and files-equal-p.Chong Yidong2012-02-261-0/+5
| | | | | | | | | * lisp/files.el (files-equal-p): Doc fix. (file-subdir-of-p): Doc fix. Convert loop macro to plain Lisp, and quit the loop once a mismatch is found. * doc/lispref/files.texi (Kinds of Files): Improve documentation of files-equal-p and file-subdir-of-p.
* * doc/lispref/intro.texi (Acknowledgements): Small changes.Glenn Morris2012-02-251-0/+4
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* Checked errors.texiGlenn Morris2012-02-251-0/+7
| | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/errors.texi: Don't try to list _all_ the error symbols. Add circular-list, cl-assertion-failed, compression-error. * doc/lispref/elisp.texi, doc/lispref/vol1.texi, doc/lispref/vol2.texi: * doc/lispref/control.texi (Error Symbols): Tweak "Standard Errors" description. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* * doc/lispref/files.texi: (files-equal-p, file-subdir-of-p): Add documentation.thierry volpiatto2012-02-251-0/+5
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* Update Backups chapter of Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-02-251-1/+4
| | | | | | | * doc/lispref/backups.texi (Making Backups): Mention default value of backup-directory-alist. (Rename or Copy): Note that backup-by-copying-when-mismatch is t. (Auto-Saving): New minor mode behavior for auto-save-mode. (Reverting): Add defvar for revert-buffer-in-progress-p.
* Document SELinux support functions in Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-02-251-0/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/backups.texi (Making Backups): Return value of backup-buffer is changed. * doc/lispref/files.texi (File Attributes): Document file-selinux-context. (Changing Files): Link to it. (Changing Files): Document set-file-selinux-context. * fileio.c (Ffile_selinux_context, Fset_file_selinux_context): Doc fix.
* * doc/lispref/searching.texi (Regexp Backslash): Add index entry.Chong Yidong2012-02-251-0/+4
| | | | Fixes: debbugs:10869
* Small changes for lispref/errors.texiGlenn Morris2012-02-241-0/+5
| | | | | * doc/lispref/errors.texi (Standard Errors): Mention dbus-error. For arith-error sub-classes, just use one cross-ref.
* Add new parameter :after-hook to define-minor-mode. Use this in theAlan Mackenzie2012-02-231-0/+5
| | | | definition of font-lock-mode.
* Update Files chapter in Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-02-211-0/+10
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/files.texi (Files): Mention magic file names as arguments. (Reading from Files): Copyedits. (File Attributes): Mention how to change file modes. (Changing Files): Use standard "file permissions" terminology. Add xref to File Attributes node. (Locating Files): Document locate-user-emacs-file. (Unique File Names): Recommend against using make-temp-name. * src/buffer.c (Fget_file_buffer): Protect against invalid file handler return value. * src/fileio.c (Vfile_name_handler_alist): Doc fix.
* Updates to Documentation chapter of Lisp manual.Chong Yidong2012-02-191-0/+14
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/help.texi (Documentation, Documentation Basics, Help Functions): Minor clarifications. (Accessing Documentation): Clarify what documentation-property is for. Add xref to Keys in Documentation. * doc/lispref/macros.texi (Defining Macros): * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Derived Modes): Say "documentation string" instead of docstring. * doc/lispref/tips.texi (Documentation Tips): Don't recommend using * in docstrings.
* Give Tabulated List mode its own Lisp manual node.Chong Yidong2012-02-181-0/+7
| | | | | | | * modes.texi (Tabulated List Mode): New node. (Basic Major Modes): Add xref to it. * processes.texi (Process Information): Mention Process Menu mode.