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* Support old Samba versions in TrampMichael Albinus2019-10-181-35/+71
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Relevant connection properties to override): New subsection. * lisp/net/tramp-smb.el (tramp-smb-get-cifs-capabilities): Check "posix" connection property. * lisp/net/tramp.el (with-tramp-progress-reporter): Fix docstring.
* Remove obsolete XEmacs references from manualsStefan Kangas2019-10-176-22/+6
| | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/erc.texi: * doc/misc/eshell.texi: * doc/misc/htmlfontify.texi: * doc/misc/remember.texi: * doc/misc/sieve.texi: * doc/misc/viper.texi: Remove obsolete XEmacs references.
* Add/fix documentation for widget-applyJuanma Barranquero2019-10-161-0/+6
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/widget.texi (Widget Properties): Document `widget-apply'. * src/fns.c (Fwidget_apply): Document return value (used in many places).
* Make url-hexify-string accept a list of allowed chars (bug#26469)Hong Xu2019-10-141-2/+6
| | | | | | | * lisp/url/url-util.el (url-hexify-string): Accept a list of allowed chars. * doc/misc/url.texi (URI Encoding): Update url-hexify-string doc and index improvements (bug#24694).
* Update from GnulibPaul Eggert2019-10-111-4/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This incorporates: 2019-10-11 Simplify and regularize regex use of ‘assert’ 2019-10-09 regex: omit debug assignment when not debugging 2019-10-09 regex: tell compiler there’s at most 256 arcs out 2019-10-09 regex: simplify by assuming C99 2019-10-09 regex: avoid copying of uninitialized storage 2019-09-29 fbufmode: Fix compilation error on glibc >= 2.28 systems 2019-09-28 Update comments that refer to POSIX 2019-09-23 Update URLs and associated text * doc/misc/texinfo.tex, lib/open.c, lib/regcomp.c: * lib/regex_internal.c, lib/regex_internal.h, lib/regexec.c: * lib/stdio-impl.h: Copy from Gnulib.
* Remove reference to obsolete package gnuserv from FAQStefan Kangas2019-10-111-11/+0
| | | | | | | | | | On visiting http://meltin.net/hacks/emacs/, we now find: "I used to have some Emacs and Haskell hacks on my previous sites. However, these hacks are now old and un-maintained. I don’t think there is enough interest to keep them around." * doc/misc/efaq.texi (Using an already running Emacs process): Remove reference to obsolete package 'gnuserv'. (Bug#37574)
* Move the "Skeleton Language" node to later in the manualLars Ingebrigtsen2019-10-091-100/+99
| | | | | * doc/misc/autotype.texi (Skeleton Language): Move this low-level node to after the more user-facing nodes (bug#20780).
* * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Remote shell setup): Howto configure local shell.Michael Albinus2019-10-091-3/+16
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* ; * doc/misc/eww.texi (Advanced): Fix recent typo.Basil L. Contovounesios2019-10-071-3/+3
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* Use tabs in EWW (bug#37592)Juri Linkov2019-10-071-1/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | * lisp/net/eww.el (eww-open-in-new-buffer): Call tab-new when tab-bar-mode is enabled. (eww-browse-url): Add docstring. Call tab-new when tab-bar-mode is enabled. * lisp/net/shr.el (shr-map): Bind [C-down-mouse-1] to shr-mouse-browse-url-new-window. (shr-mouse-browse-url-new-window): New command. (shr-browse-url): Add optional arg new-window. * doc/misc/eww.texi (Basics): Mention opening tabs on M-RET.
* Improve documentation for year-zero issuesPaul Eggert2019-10-051-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Calendar Systems) * doc/lispref/os.texi (Time Conversion): Prefer "BC" to "B.C." since the documentation generally uses "BC". * doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi (time-date): * lisp/calendar/time-date.el (date-to-day, time-to-days): In the doc string, state the day origin more clearly, and more consistently with the rest of the documentation. * src/timefns.c (Fdecode_time): State the year origin in the doc string.
* Don't mention server-socket-dir in FAQStefan Kangas2019-10-021-13/+2
| | | | | | | | server-socket-dir is a defvar, and users should use the defcustom server-name instead. * doc/misc/efaq.texi (Using an already running Emacs process): Remove details on server-socket-dir, refer to Emacs Manual. (Bug#20675)
* Clarify recent ert manual changeStefan Kangas2019-09-291-1/+2
| | | | | * doc/misc/ert.texi (Running Tests in Batch Mode): Say that ert test selector strings are regular expressions.
* Add new Gnus summary commands and keystrokes for "unseen" navigationLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-291-0/+14
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Choosing Commands): Document them. * lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-next-unseen-article) (gnus-summary-prev-unseen-article): New commands and keystrokes (bug#35213).
* Document ert test selectors in batch mode (Bug#37476)Stefan Kangas2019-09-281-4/+8
| | | | | * doc/misc/ert.texi (Running Tests in Batch Mode): Document test selectors.
* Fix documentation on `C-u a' on nndiary groupLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-271-16/+0
| | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Diary Group Parameters): Remove apparently incorrect documentation about `C-u a' on nndiary groups (bug#36849).
* nnimap.el: support additional expunge optionsNikolaus Rath2019-09-271-3/+13
| | | | | | | * lisp/gnus/nnimap.el (nnimap-close-group) (nnimap-request-expire-articles, nnimap-delete-article) (nnimap-request-scan): Add new 'never, 'immediate, and 'on-exit settings for nnimap-expunge (bug#20670).
* Allow controlling when to send cookies when retrieving images in shrLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-241-3/+16
| | | | | | | | | * lisp/net/shr.el (shr--use-cookies-p): New function. (shr-tag-img): Use it. (shr-cookie-policy): New variable. (shr-save-contents): Use cookies. * doc/misc/eww.texi (Advanced): Document it.
* Rename "dumbquotes" to "smartquotes" in GnusLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-241-10/+10
| | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Article Washing): Adjust documentation. * etc/refcards/gnus-refcard.tex (subsection*{Notes}): Ditto * lisp/gnus/gnus-art.el (gnus-article-smartquotes-map): Rename from gnus-article-dumbquotes-map and add obsolete alias. (article-treat-smartquotes): Ditto. * lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-make-menu-bar): Adjust menus.
* Update some URLsPaul Eggert2019-09-2320-139/+107
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This mostly changes http: to https: in URLs. It also updates some URLs that have moved, removes some URLs that no longer work, recommends against using procmail (procmail.org no longer works), and removes some mentions of the no-longer-existing Gmane, LPF and VTW. It doesn't update all URLs, just the ones I had time for. * GNUmakefile (help): * admin/admin.el (manual-doctype-string): * admin/charsets/Makefile.in (${charsetdir}/ALTERNATIVNYJ.map): * admin/charsets/mapconv: * lisp/net/soap-client.el (soap-create-envelope): * lisp/org/org.el (org-doi-server-url): * lisp/textmodes/bibtex.el (bibtex-generate-url-list): Prefer https: to http: un URLs.
* Update from GnulibPaul Eggert2019-09-221-6/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This incorporates: 2019-09-22 Update some URLs 2019-09-15 fcntl-h: fix compilation error of creat.c on MSVC 2019-09-15 creat: new module 2019-09-15 access: new module 2019-09-09 Add option to assume best, not worst, when cross-compiling. * build-aux/config.guess, build-aux/config.sub, doc/misc/texinfo.tex: * lib/careadlinkat.c, lib/careadlinkat.h, lib/count-leading-zeros.h: * lib/count-trailing-zeros.h, lib/diffseq.h, lib/fcntl.in.h: * lib/ftoastr.c, lib/get-permissions.c: * lib/ieee754.in.h, lib/inttypes.in.h, lib/mktime.c, lib/open.c: * lib/pathmax.h, lib/pipe2.c, lib/stddef.in.h, lib/stdint.in.h: * lib/stdlib.in.h, lib/str-two-way.h, lib/string.in.h, lib/time.in.h: * lib/timegm.c, lib/unistd.in.h, m4/canonicalize.m4: * m4/extern-inline.m4, m4/fcntl_h.m4, m4/fdopendir.m4: * m4/getgroups.m4, m4/getopt.m4, m4/gettimeofday.m4: * m4/gnulib-common.m4, m4/largefile.m4: * m4/lstat.m4, m4/memmem.m4, m4/mktime.m4, m4/nocrash.m4, m4/open.m4: * m4/pselect.m4, m4/putenv.m4, m4/readlink.m4, m4/regex.m4: * m4/symlink.m4, m4/unistd_h.m4, m4/utimens.m4, m4/utimes.m4: Copy from Gnulib. * lib/gnulib.mk.in, m4/gnulib-comp.m4: Regenerate. * m4/open-slash.m4: New file, copied from Gnulib.
* Remove Gnus posting style reference to message-reply-headersLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-231-6/+1
| | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Posting Styles): Remove bit about message-reply-headers, because it has never worked.
* message-reply-headers doc fixLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-231-2/+2
| | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Posting Styles): Update the type of the message-reply-headers object.
* Remove references to domain that no longer existsLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-222-6/+3
| | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi (FAQ 7-1): * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Maildir): * lisp/gnus/nnmaildir.el: qmail.org no longer exists.
* Fix warning about @xref in parenthesisLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-221-1/+1
| | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Window Layout): Use @pxref in parentheses.
* New option for making Gnus window layouts atomicEric Abrahamsen2019-09-211-0/+8
| | | | | | | | | | * lisp/gnus/gnus-win.el (gnus-use-atomic-windows): New boolean customization option. (gnus-configure-windows): When removing old window layouts, check for and remove atomicity. (gnus-configure-windows): When gnus-use-atomic-windows is non-nil, make Gnus window layouts atomic. * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Window Layout): Document.
* ; Improve wording of last Tramp commit, suggested by Robert PluimMichael Albinus2019-09-201-8/+7
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* Some Tramp methods allow to change the remote login shellMichael Albinus2019-09-201-9/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Inline methods) <sshx, plink, plinkx>: (External methods) <scpx, pscp, psftp>: Mention, that the remote login shell could be changed. (Remote shell setup): Remove description of properties "remote-shell-login" and "remote-shell-args", they don't matter here. Changing the default remote shell works only for some methods. (Frequently Asked Questions): Refer to alternative approach fixing zsh problems. * etc/NEWS: Some Tramp methods allow to change the remote login shell. * lisp/net/tramp-sh.el (tramp-default-remote-shell): New defconst. (tramp-methods): Use it. (tramp-get-sh-extra-args): New defun. (tramp-open-shell, tramp-maybe-open-connection): Use it. * lisp/net/tramp.el (tramp-methods): Adapt docstring.
* Add extra args for zsh in TrampMichael Albinus2019-09-181-0/+29
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Remote shell setup): New subsection "Changing the default remote shell". * lisp/net/tramp-sh.el (tramp-sh-extra-args): Add entry for zsh.
* Add a new variable smtpmail-retriesLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-171-0/+7
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/smtpmail.texi (Server workarounds): Mention it (bug#34177). * lisp/mail/smtpmail.el (smtpmail-retries): New variable. (smtpmail-via-smtp): Use it.
* Default to rescaling images in mm buffersLars Ingebrigtsen2019-09-161-10/+7
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi (Display Customization): Document it. * lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el (mm-inline-large-images): Change default to `resize'.
* Fix picon installation instructions in the Gnus manualBruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro2019-09-141-1/+1
| | | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Picons): Fix instructions for installing picons on Debian (bug#37247). Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes
* * doc/misc/efaq.texi: Update ancient formats. (Bug#37143)Stefan Kangas2019-09-131-1/+1
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* Update from GnulibPaul Eggert2019-09-021-110/+110
| | | | | | | | | | This incorporates: 2019-08-25 intprops.h, verify.h: port better to clang 2019-08-21 New strip-trailing-space option for srclist-update * .gitattributes: Remove doc/misc/texinfo.tex special case, which is no longer needed now that Gnulib trims blank-at-eol. * build-aux/install-sh, doc/misc/texinfo.tex, lib/intprops.h: * lib/regex_internal.c, lib/verify.h: Copy from Gnulib.
* Minor copyedits in ido.texiNick Drozd2019-08-301-28/+28
| | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/ido.texi (Overview) (Interactive Substring Matching, Prefix Matching) (Regexp Matching, Hidden Buffers and Files) (Changing List Order, Find File At Point, Misc) (All Matching, Replacement): Fix wording, markup and punctuation. (Bug#37225)
* Use XDG conventions more consistentlyPaul Eggert2019-08-271-1/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fit in better with the XDG conventions. Something like this was suggested in 2008 (Bug#583) and the XDG conventions seem to have settled down by now. * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Init File, Init Syntax, Find Init): * doc/lispref/files.texi (Standard File Names): * doc/lispref/os.texi (Init File): * doc/misc/url.texi (Customization): * etc/NEWS: Adjust accordingly. * lisp/startup.el (startup--load-user-init-file): If init-file-name is nil, do not load from it; instead just use the alt-file. (find-init-path): Remove; no longer used. (command-line): Don't check twice for XDG. Look at XDG_CONFIG_HOME instead of assuming it's ~/.config. Prefer XDG configuration if it exists; the user can disable this by setting XDG_CONFIG_HOME to some other place. * lisp/subr.el (user-emacs-directory): Prefer XDG configuration if it exists.
* Browser-like Info-history button menu (bug#37184)Juri Linkov2019-08-271-0/+8
| | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/info.texi (Help-Int): Using tool-bar to navigate history. * lisp/info.el (Info-history-menu): New function. (Info-history-back-menu, Info-history-forward-menu): New commands. (Info-mode-map): Bind Info-history-back-menu and Info-history-forward-menu to tool-bar on C-key.
* Prefer display-line-numbers over linum in docs and one defcustomStefan Kangas2019-08-271-5/+15
| | | | | | * doc/misc/efaq.texi: Replace linum with display-line-numbers. * lisp/progmodes/prog-mode.el (prog-mode-hook): Replace linum-mode with display-line-numbers-mode in :options. (Bug#37120)
* * doc/misc/efaq.texi: Note the inclusion year. (Bug#37142)Stefan Kangas2019-08-221-1/+1
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* * doc/misc/tramp.texi: Use @acronym{GVFS}.Michael Albinus2019-08-221-54/+56
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* Use `quit-window-hook' in Info instead of having its own commandLars Ingebrigtsen2019-08-211-2/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/info.texi (Help-Q): Info now uses `quit-window'. * lisp/info.el (info-standalone): Adjust doc string. (Info-exit): Made into obsolete alias. (Info-mode-map): Bind "q" to `quit-window'. (Info-mode-menu): Adjust. (info-tool-bar-map): Ditto. (Info-mode): Adjust doc string. (Info-mode): If Info is standalone, kill Emacs on "q".
* Avoid some excess precision in time arithmeticPaul Eggert2019-08-201-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi (time-date): Adjust example to match new behavior. * etc/NEWS: Mention this. * lisp/calendar/time-date.el (decoded-time-add) (decoded-time--alter-second): Don’t lose underestimate precision of seconds component. * src/bignum.c (mpz): Grow by 1. * src/timefns.c (trillion_factor): New function. (timeform_sub_ps_p): Remove. (time_arith): Avoid unnecessarily-large hz, by reducing the hz to a value no worse than the worse hz of the two arguments. The result is always exact unless an error is signaled. * test/src/timefns-tests.el (timefns-tests--decode-time): New function. (format-time-string-with-zone): Test (decode-time LOOK ZONE t) resolution as well as its numeric value.
* Delete built-in ada-mode; Gnu ELPA is a good replacementStephen Leake2019-08-202-1527/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/Makefile.in (INFO_COMMON): Delete ada-mode. * doc/misc/ada-mode.texi: Delete. * etc/NEWS: Mention ada-mode deleted. * lisp/progmodes/ada-mode.el: Delete. * lisp/progmodes/ada-prj.el: Delete. * lisp/progmodes/ada-stmt.el: Delete. * lisp/progmodes/ada-xref.el: Delete.
* Merge from origin/emacs-26Glenn Morris2019-08-201-165/+148
|\ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0b810eb Fix a typo in char-width-table 3f00db7 Minor update in admin/notes/unicode bcd0115 Fix lisp indent infloop on unfinished strings (Bug#37045) 5f992d1 Improve commentary in composite.el 3a04be2 ; Improve commentary in xdisp.c 15de1d1 Fix markup in dired-x.texi bda7fc7 ; Fix typo in a doc string of speedbar.el 6f57ef9 * src/callproc.c (Fcall_process): Doc fix. # Conflicts: # doc/misc/dired-x.texi # lisp/international/characters.el # src/callproc.c
| * Fix markup in dired-x.texiEli Zaretskii2019-08-161-182/+161
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/dired-x.texi (Omitting Variables) (Local Variables, Shell Command Guessing) (Advanced Cleaning Variables, Special Marking Function): Fix markup and indexing. (Bug#14212)
* | More-compatible subsecond calendrical timestampsPaul Eggert2019-08-161-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Instead of appending a subseconds member to the result of ‘decode-time’, this keeps the format unchanged unless you give a new optional argument to ‘decode-time’. Also, the augmented format now puts the subsecond info in the SECONDS element, so the total number of elements is unchanged; this is more compatible with code that expects the traditional 9 elements, such as ‘(pcase decoded-time (`(,SEC ,MIN ,HOUR ,DAY ,MON ,YEAR ,DOW ,DST ,ZONE) ...) ...)’. * doc/lispref/os.texi, doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi, etc/NEWS: * lisp/net/soap-client.el (soap-decode-date-time): * lisp/simple.el (decoded-time): Document the new behavior. * lisp/calendar/icalendar.el (icalendar--decode-isodatetime): * lisp/calendar/iso8601.el (iso8601-parse) (iso8601-parse-time, iso8601-parse-duration) (iso8601--decoded-time): * lisp/calendar/parse-time.el (parse-time-string): * lisp/calendar/time-date.el (decoded-time-add) (decoded-time--alter-second): * lisp/org/org.el (org-parse-time-string): * lisp/simple.el (decoded-time): * src/timefns.c (Fdecode_time, Fencode_time): * test/lisp/calendar/icalendar-tests.el: (icalendar--decode-isodatetime): * test/lisp/calendar/iso8601-tests.el (test-iso8601-date-years) (test-iso8601-date-dates, test-iso8601-date-obsolete) (test-iso8601-date-weeks, test-iso8601-date-ordinals) (test-iso8601-time, test-iso8601-combined) (test-iso8601-duration, test-iso8601-intervals) (standard-test-dates, standard-test-time-of-day-fractions) (standard-test-time-of-day-beginning-of-day) (standard-test-time-of-day-utc) (standard-test-time-of-day-zone) (standard-test-date-and-time-of-day, standard-test-interval): * test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el (parse-time-tests): * test/src/timefns-tests.el (format-time-string-with-zone) (encode-time-dst-numeric-zone): Revert recent changes that added a SUBSECS member to calendrical timestamps, since that component is no longer present (the info, if any, is now in the SECONDS member). * lisp/calendar/time-date.el (decoded-time-add) (decoded-time--alter-second): Support fractional seconds in the new form. Simplify. * src/timefns.c (Fdecode_time): Support new arg FORM. (Fencode_time): Support subsecond resolution. * test/src/timefns-tests.el (format-time-string-with-zone) (decode-then-encode-time): Test subsecond calendrical timestamps.
* | Add missing skeleton entries in autotype.texiLars Ingebrigtsen2019-08-161-1/+11
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/autotype.texi: Add missing entries found in the doc string to `skeleton-insert' (bug#12563).
* | Remove mentions of XEmacs from the Gnus manual and faqLars Ingebrigtsen2019-08-152-187/+46
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi: * doc/misc/gnus.texi: Remove references to XEmacs throughout.
* | Improve Tramp manualMichael Albinus2019-08-151-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/tramp.texi (GVFS based methods): Explain using `ftp' and `smb' methods.
* | Add some cl- concept index entriesLars Ingebrigtsen2019-08-151-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/misc/cl.texi (Argument Lists): Add a couple of concept index entried (bug#13606).