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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2021-08-06 10:22:22 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2021-08-06 10:22:22 +0300
commitc327d61ec86023aaf6b014259db301f081a0e034 (patch)
treeb8bbd281eddf43fa6078a0301f708eabb1383b87 /etc
parent9f88a9c058fd9e1d34d68e6729f3d6105e291c41 (diff)
downloademacs-c327d61ec86023aaf6b014259db301f081a0e034.tar.gz
Improve wording of recently changed documentation
* src/minibuf.c (syms_of_minibuf): * lisp/minibuffer.el (minibuffer-restore-windows): * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (etags-xref-prefer-current-file): Improve wording of doc strings. * etc/NEWS: Improve wording and format of recently added entries.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc')
-rw-r--r--etc/NEWS18
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 7fc53ff6c01..674152c8c8a 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ nor t.
+++
** New user option 'read-minibuffer-restore-windows'.
When customized to nil, it uses 'minibuffer-restore-windows' in
-'minibuffer-exit-hook' to remove only the *Completions* window.
+'minibuffer-exit-hook' to remove only the window showing the
+"*Completions*" buffer.
+++
** New system for displaying documentation for groups of functions.
@@ -2074,11 +2075,12 @@ project's root directory, respectively.
This command lets you interactively remove an entry from the list of projects
in 'project-list-file'.
-*** 'project-find-file' now accepts non-existent file names (to
-facilitate creating a file inside some nested sub-directory easily).
+*** 'project-find-file' now accepts non-existent file names.
+This is to allow easy creation of files inside some nested
+sub-directory.
-*** 'project-find-file' doesn't use the string at point as default
-input, now it's only suggested as part of "future history".
+*** 'project-find-file' doesn't use the string at point as default input.
+Now it's only suggested as part of the "future history".
** xref
@@ -3695,8 +3697,10 @@ Emacs constructs the nondirectory part of the auto-save file name by
applying that 'secure-hash' to the buffer file name. This avoids any
risk of excessively long file names.
-** New variable 'etags-xref-prefer-current-file' to change the order
-of definitions returned by the etags Xref backend.
+---
+** New user option 'etags-xref-prefer-current-file'.
+When non-nil, matches for identifiers in the file visited by the
+current buffer will be shown first in the "*xref*" buffer.
* Changes in Emacs 28.1 on Non-Free Operating Systems