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* * lispref/objects.texi: Fix last change.Chong Yidong2012-11-041-1/+1
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* Clarify documentation about escape sequences in strings.Chong Yidong2012-11-032-68/+86
| | | | | | | * objects.texi (General Escape Syntax): Clarify the explanation of escape sequences. (Non-ASCII in Strings): Clarify when a string is unibyte vs multibyte. Hex escapes do not automatically make a string multibyte.
* Doc changes related to displaying buffers and quitting windows.Martin Rudalics2012-11-032-48/+195
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * window.el (switch-to-visible-buffer) (switch-to-buffer-preserve-window-point): Fix doc-strings. * windows.texi (Switching Buffers): Document option switch-to-buffer-preserve-window-point. (Display Action Functions): Document window-height and window-width alist entries. (Display Action Functions): Document display-buffer-below-selected and display-buffer-in-previous-window. (Quitting Windows): Document quit-restore-window. Rewrite section. (Window Configurations): In window-state-get mention that argument window must be valid. (Window Parameters): Document quit-restore window parameter (Bug#12158).
* * doc/lispref/control.texi (Catch and Throw): Add xref to cl.texi.Glenn Morris2012-10-312-1/+4
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* * doc/lispref/lists.texi (Sets And Lists): Point xref to better location.Glenn Morris2012-10-312-1/+4
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* Small lispref update for cl-lib namespace changesGlenn Morris2012-10-313-4/+7
| | | | | * doc/lispref/errors.texi (Standard Errors): * doc/lispref/loading.texi (Autoload): Update for cl-lib namespace changes.
* lispref xref updateGlenn Morris2012-10-312-1/+4
| | | | | * doc/lispref/modes.texi (Defining Minor Modes): "Generalized Variables" section is now in this manual rather than cl.texi.
* Lispref updates for some things no longer being special formsGlenn Morris2012-10-313-16/+10
| | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/eval.texi (Special Forms): No longer special forms: defmacro, defun, save-window-excursion, with-output-to-temp-buffer. * doc/lispref/functions.texi (Defining Functions): Defun is now a macro. Defalias is a function.
* Spelling fixes.Paul Eggert2012-10-312-2/+2
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* More small manual updates for cl.texiGlenn Morris2012-10-302-4/+8
| | | | | | | | * doc/misc/cl.texi (Setf Extensions): Partially restore note about cl-getf, mainly moved to lispref/variables.texi. (Property Lists): Fix cl-getf typos. * doc/lispref/variables.texi (Generalized Variables): Fix typo.
* Document more Emacs 24.3 changes.Chong Yidong2012-10-304-12/+63
| | | | | | | | * frames.texi (Visibility of Frames): Document tty-top-frame. * loading.texi (Autoload): Document autoloadp, autoload-do-load. * symbols.texi (Symbol Plists): Document function-get.
* * lisp/tmm.el (tmm-prompt): Use map-keymap.Stefan Monnier2012-10-282-0/+10
| | | | | | | * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Format of Keymaps): Document the multiple inheritance format. Fixes: debbugs:12744
* Reformulate description of windows basics. Describe changes in window ordering.Martin Rudalics2012-10-282-26/+65
| | | | | | | | * windows.texi (Basic Windows): Reformulate description of live, internal and valid windows. (Cyclic Window Ordering): Describe new argument of get-lru-window and get-largest-window. Add description of window-in-direction.
* Move generalized variable documentation from misc/cl.texi to lisprefGlenn Morris2012-10-274-0/+118
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/variables.texi (Generalized Variables): New section, adapted from misc/cl.texi. * doc/lispref/elisp.texi (Top): Add Generalized Variables to menu. * doc/lispref/lists.texi (List Elements, List Variables): Mention generalized variables. * doc/misc/cl.texi (Control Structure): Update for setf now being in core. (Setf Extensions): Rename from Basic Setf. Move much of the former content to lispref/variables.texi. (Modify Macros): Move pop, push details to lispref/variables.texi. (Customizing Setf): Copyedits for setf etc being in core. (Modify Macros, Efficiency Concerns, Porting Common Lisp): Further namespaces updates.
* * doc/lispref/lists.texi (List Elements): Typo fix.Glenn Morris2012-10-272-1/+5
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* More Emacs 24.3 documentation updates.Chong Yidong2012-10-2710-176/+87
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/building.texi (Compilation): Document compilation-always-kill. * doc/emacs/files.texi (Misc File Ops): Symbolic links on Windows only work on Vista and later. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Mouse Avoidance): Mention new variable mouse-avoidance-banish-position. * doc/emacs/mule.texi (Recognize Coding): Remove an unreferenced vindex. * doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Menu): Document the "new" status. * doc/emacs/programs.texi (Which Function): Which Function mode now works in all major modes by default. * doc/emacs/search.texi (Symbol Search): New node. * doc/emacs/windows.texi (Window Choice): Don't refer to the obsolete special-display feature. * commands.texi (Event Input Misc): Remove last-input-char. (Command Loop Info): Remove last-command-char. * display.texi (Fringe Bitmaps): Add exclamation-mark bitmap. * frames.texi (Initial Parameters): Don't mention the obsolete special-display feature. * hooks.texi (Standard Hooks): Remove obsolete hooks. * markers.texi (Information from Markers): Remove obsolete function buffer-has-markers-at. * minibuf.texi (High-Level Completion): Don't mention removed function iswitchb-read-buffer. * text.texi (Yanking): Document yank-handled-properties. * windows.texi (Choosing Window): Don't mention the obsolete special display feature. (Choosing Window Options): Remove obsolete special-display variables, and the functions special-display-p and special-display-popup-frame. * subr.el (insert-buffer-substring-as-yank): Doc fix.
* Document some Emacs 24.3 changes.Chong Yidong2012-10-243-11/+24
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/dired.texi (Dired Deletion, Marks vs Flags): Document Emacs 24.3 changes to the mark and unmark commands. (Comparison in Dired): Document chages to dired-diff. Remove M-=, which is no longer bound to dired-backup-diff. * doc/emacs/mule.texi (Text Coding): set-buffer-file-coding-system can now be invoked from the mode line. * lisp/dired.el (dired-mark, dired-unmark, dired-flag-file-deletion): Doc fix.
* Update manual for new time stamp format.Paul Eggert2012-10-245-20/+30
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | These instances were missed the first time around. Problem reported by Glenn Morris in <http://bugs.gnu.org/12706#25>. * doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Files List): * doc/lispref/buffers.texi (Modification Time): * doc/lispref/files.texi (Testing Accessibility, File Attributes): * doc/lispref/intro.texi (Version Info): * doc/lispref/os.texi (Time of Day): * doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi (time-date): Update for new time stamp format (HIGH LOW MICROSEC PICOSEC). * doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi (time-date): Also, fix bogus time stamp and modernize a bit.
* Improve documentation of easy-menu-define.Chong Yidong2012-10-243-42/+140
| | | | | | | | | * lisp/emacs-lisp/easymenu.el (easy-menu-define): Doc fix. * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Toolkit Differences): Node deleted. (Easy Menu): New node. Fixes: debbugs:12628
* Cleanup uses of "-hooks".Stefan Monnier2012-10-235-11/+15
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Hooks): * doc/lispref/hooks.texi (Standard Hooks): Clarify that -hooks is deprecated. * lisp/gnus/nndiary.el (nndiary-request-create-group-functions) (nndiary-request-update-info-functions) (nndiary-request-accept-article-functions): * lisp/gnus/gnus-start.el (gnus-subscribe-newsgroup-functions): * lisp/cedet/semantic/db-file.el (semanticdb-save-database-functions): * lisp/cedet/semantic/lex.el (semantic-lex-reset-functions): * lisp/cedet/semantic/edit.el (semantic-change-functions) (semantic-edits-new-change-functions) (semantic-edits-delete-change-functions) (semantic-edits-reparse-change-functions): * lisp/htmlfontify.el (hfy-post-html-hook): * lisp/filesets.el (filesets-cache-fill-content-hook): * lisp/arc-mode.el (archive-extract-hook): * lisp/progmodes/cc-mode.el (c-prepare-bug-report-hook): * lisp/net/rcirc.el (rcirc-sentinel-functions) (rcirc-receive-message-functions, rcirc-activity-functions) (rcirc-print-functions): * lisp/net/dbus.el (dbus-event-error-functions): * lisp/emacs-lisp/eieio.el (eieio-pre-method-execution-functions): * lisp/emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-style-functions) (checkdoc-comment-style-functions): Don't use "-hooks" suffix. * lisp/term/sun.el (sun-raw-prefix-hooks): * lisp/mail/sendmail.el (mail-yank-hooks): * lisp/mh-e/mh-letter.el (mh-yank-hooks): Use make-obsolete-variable.
* Fix outdated timestamp documentation in Elisp manual.Paul Eggert2012-10-233-7/+14
| | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/files.texi (File Attributes): * doc/lispref/text.texi (Undo): Time stamp resolution is now 1 picosecond, not 1 second. * etc/NEWS: Document increased precision in undo list. Fixes: debbugs:12706
* Make unused variable font-list-limit obsolete, and move it out of C.Chong Yidong2012-10-232-8/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | * display.texi (Font Lookup): Remove font-list-limit. * lisp/startup.el (command-line): * lisp/cus-start.el: Don't refer to font-list-limit. * lisp/faces.el (font-list-limit): Define as an obsolete variable. * xfaces.c (Vfont_list_limit): Move unused variable to faces.el.
* * doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Key Sequences): Avoid referring to Edit Macro mode.Chong Yidong2012-10-232-5/+10
| | | | | | * doc/emacs/kmacro.texi (Edit Keyboard Macro): Fix typo. Fixes: debbugs:12529
* * doc/lispref/os.texi (Recording Input): Tiny fix.Glenn Morris2012-10-222-1/+3
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* Refer to cl-lib rather than cl in lisprefGlenn Morris2012-10-213-2/+4
| | | | | * intro.texi (Lisp History): * lists.texi (Sets And Lists): Refer to cl-lib rather than cl.
* * doc/lispref/tips.texi (Coding Conventions): Recommend cl-lib over cl.Glenn Morris2012-10-212-8/+15
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* More documentation fixes for changes to defun, defmacro, etc.Chong Yidong2012-10-153-63/+76
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/functions.texi (Anonymous Functions): Explicitly list the docstring, declare, and interactive arguments to lambda. (Defining Functions): Likewise for defun. (Inline Functions): Likewise for defsubst. (Declare Form): Tweak description. * doc/lispref/macros.texi (Defining Macros): defmacro is now a macro. Explicitly list the docstring and declare arguments. * emacs-lisp/byte-run.el (defsubst): Doc fix.
* Document 24.3 ImageMagick changes.Chong Yidong2012-10-132-42/+24
| | | | | | * doc/emacs/files.texi (File Conveniences): ImageMagick enabled by default. * doc/lispref/display.texi (ImageMagick Images): ImageMagick enabled by default.
* * doc/emacs/basic.texi (Arguments): Fix typos.Dani Moncayo2012-10-101-2/+2
| | | | | Also, remove "tiny change" tags from ChangeLogs; Dani Moncayo now has a copyright assignment.
* * minibuf.texi (Basic Completion): Clarify list form of completion table.Chong Yidong2012-10-052-16/+18
| | | | Fixes: debbugs:12564
* Merge from emacs-24; up to 2012-05-08T14:11:47Z!monnier@iro.umontreal.caGlenn Morris2012-10-052-1/+5
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| * * doc/lispref/functions.texi (Function Safety): Copyedit (tiny change)Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro2012-10-032-1/+5
| | | | | | | | Fixes: debbugs:12562
* | Spelling fixes.Paul Eggert2012-10-042-3/+3
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* | Revert the FOLLOW-SYMLINKS change for file-attributes.Paul Eggert2012-09-302-5/+8
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* | file-attributes has a new optional arg FOLLOW-SYMLINKS.Paul Eggert2012-09-302-3/+11
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/lispref/files.texi (File Attributes): Describe it. (Magic File Names): Use it. * etc/NEWS: Document the change. * lisp/files.el (remote-file-name-inhibit-cache): * lisp/time.el (display-time-file-nonempty-p): Use it. * lisp/files.el (after-find-file): Don't chase links before calling file-exists-p, as file-exists-p already does the right thing. * src/dired.c (directory_files_internal, Ffile_attributes): New arg follow_symlinks. All uses changed.
* | Update docs for a bunch of 24.3 changes.Chong Yidong2012-09-3012-403/+469
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/killing.texi (Rectangles): Document copy-rectangle-as-kill. * doc/emacs/search.texi (Special Isearch): Document the lax space search feature and M-s SPC. (Regexp Search): Move main search-whitespace-regexp description to Special Isearch. (Replace): Document replace-lax-whitespace. * doc/emacs/basic.texi (Position Info): Document C-u M-=. (Moving Point): Document move-to-column. * doc/emacs/display.texi (Useless Whitespace): Add delete-trailing-lines. * doc/emacs/misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document the effect of initial-buffer-choice on client frames. Document server-auth-dir. Do not document server-host, which is bad security practice. * doc/emacs/building.texi (Lisp Libraries): Docstring lookups can trigger autoloading. Document help-enable-auto-load. * doc/emacs/mini.texi (Yes or No Prompts): New node. * doc/emacs/ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Remove obsolete packages. * doc/lispref/commands.texi (Click Events): Define "mouse position list". Remove mention of unimplemented horizontal scroll bars. (Drag Events, Motion Events): Refer to "mouse position list". (Accessing Mouse): Document posnp. * doc/lispref/errors.texi (Standard Errors): Tweak arith-error description. Tweak markup. Remove domain-error and friends, which seem to be unused after the floating-point code revamp. * doc/lispref/functions.texi (Obsolete Functions): Obsolescence also affects documentation commands. Various clarifications. (Declare Form): New node. * doc/lispref/loading.texi (Autoload): * doc/lispref/help.texi (Documentation Basics): The special sequences can trigger autoloading. * doc/lispref/macros.texi (Defining Macros): Move description of `declare' to Declare Form node. * doc/lispref/numbers.texi (Integer Basics): Copyedits. (Float Basics): Consider IEEE floating point always available. (Random Numbers): Document actual limits. (Arithmetic Operations): Clarify division by zero. Don't mention the machine-independence of negative division since it does not happen in practice. * doc/lispref/os.texi (Idle Timers): Minor clarifications. (User Identification): Add system-users and system-groups. * doc/lispref/strings.texi (String Basics): Copyedits. * lisp/minibuffer.el (minibuffer-local-filename-syntax): Doc fix. * lisp/server.el (server-host): Document the security implications. (server-auth-key): Doc fix. * lisp/startup.el (initial-buffer-choice): Doc fix. * src/fns.c (Frandom): Doc fix.
* | Merge from emacs-24; up to 2012-05-07T21:26:08Z!rgm@gnu.orgGlenn Morris2012-09-282-1/+5
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| * Fix typo in files.texiLeo Liu2012-09-252-1/+5
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* | Doc updates for read-only-mode.Chong Yidong2012-09-234-33/+39
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * buffers.texi (Misc Buffer): Replace toggle-read-only with read-only-mode. * files.texi (Visiting): Likewise. * backups.texi (Auto-Saving): Refer to Minor Mode Conventions for calling conventions. * buffers.texi (Read Only Buffers): Document read-only-mode. * keymaps.texi (Alias Menu Items): Replace toggle-read-only with read-only-mode.
* | Misc doc fixes.Chong Yidong2012-09-222-14/+16
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * searching.texi (Replacing Match): Minor clarification. * lisp/repeat.el (repeat): Doc fix. * lisp/simple.el (shell-command-on-region): Doc fix. * lisp/emacs-lisp/easy-mmode.el (define-minor-mode): Doc fix. * cmds.c (Fforward_char, Fbackward_char): Doc fix. * editfns.c (Fline_beginning_position): Doc fix. (Fline_end_position): Doc fix. * minibuf.c (Finternal_complete_buffer): Doc fix. * search.c (Freplace_match): Doc fix. Fixes: debbugs:12325 debbugs:12391 debbugs:12416 debbugs:12414 debbugs:10909 debbugs:12348
* | edebug.texi (Instrumenting): Improve indexing.Eli Zaretskii2012-09-222-0/+5
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* | Fix bugs #12447 and #12326 with infloop causes by idle timers, update docs.Eli Zaretskii2012-09-222-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | src/keyboard.c (timer_check_2): Move calculation of 'timers' and 'idle_timers' from here ... (timer_check): ... to here. Use Fcopy_sequence to copy the timer lists, to avoid infloops when the timer does something stupid, like reinvoke itself with the same or smaller time-out. lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el (run-with-idle-timer) (timer-activate-when-idle): Warn against reinvoking an idle timer from within its own timer action. doc/lispref/os.texi (Idle Timers): Warn against reinvoking an idle timer from within its own timer action.
* | * frames.texi (Pop-Up Menus): Minor clarification for x-popup-menu.Chong Yidong2012-09-222-4/+10
| | | | | | | | Fixes: debbugs:11148
* | ChangeLog date fixGlenn Morris2012-09-201-1/+1
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* | Merge from emacs-24; up to 2012-05-07T14:57:18Z!michael.albinus@gmx.deChong Yidong2012-09-212-1/+5
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| * * doc/lispref/debugging.texi (Using Debugger): Fix typo.Glenn Morris2012-09-112-1/+5
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| * Update release logsemacs-24.2Chong Yidong2012-08-241-1/+1
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| * Bump version to 24.2Chong Yidong2012-08-161-0/+4
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* | Doc fixes for defface and friends.Chong Yidong2012-09-186-210/+269
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * lisp/cus-edit.el (custom-unlispify-remove-prefixes): Add warning. * lisp/custom.el (defface): Doc fix. * doc/lispref/customize.texi (Customization): Define customization more carefully. (Common Keywords): Add xref to Constant Variables. * doc/lispref/display.texi (Faces): Discuss anonymous faces. (Face Attributes): Tweak intro. (Defining Faces): Move after the Face Attributes node. Copyedits. (Displaying Faces): Describe role of inheritance. * doc/lispref/variables.texi (Defining Variables): Link to defcustom's node instead of the higher-level Customization chapter. Fixes: debbugs:11440
* | Remove unread-command-char.Stefan Monnier2012-09-121-11/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * src/keyboard.c (read_char, requeued_events_pending_p, Finput_pending_p) (Fdiscard_input, quit_throw_to_read_char, init_keyboard) (syms_of_keyboard): Remove support for unread-command-char. * lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el (debugger-outer-unread-command-char, debug) (debugger-env-macro): Remove support for unread-command-char. * lisp/ehelp.el (with-electric-help): Accept functions in electric-help-form-to-execute. (electric-help-execute-extended, electric-help-ctrl-x-prefix): Use it. And replace unread-command-char -> unread-command-events. * lisp/subr.el (set-temporary-overlay-map): Minimize slightly the impact of the temporary map re-appearing on emulation-mode-map-alists. * lisp/emacs-lisp/edebug.el (def-edebug-form-spec): Remove, it's been broken since 22.1.
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