From 10d9d0856dbe26fd798511055b7cd14df3363187 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:14:15 +0000 Subject: Patch from Kim F. Storm: Add `...' around Lisp symbols. Remove duplicate entry. --- etc/NEWS | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 9a0b6893201..03bd61098d1 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -230,17 +230,14 @@ mode menus have been improved to include more functionality. *** The mode-line displays a `@', instead of `-', if the default-directory for the current buffer is on a remote machine. -*** The mode-line displays a mode menu when mouse-1 is clicked on a -minor mode, in the same way as it already did for major modes. +*** The VC, line/colum number and minor mode indicators on the mode +line are now interactive: mouse-1 can be used on them to pop up a menu. *** The `mode-line-emphasis' face is used to highlight certain mode-line information (e.g. waiting for a VC command to finish). *** The mode-line tooltips have been improved to provide more details. -*** The VC, line/colum number and minor mode indicators on the mode -line are now interactive: mouse-1 can be used on them to pop up a menu. - ** File deletion can make use of the Recycle Bin or system Trash folder. Set `delete-by-moving-to-trash' non-nil to use this. Deleted files and directories will then be sent to the Recycle Bin on Windows, and @@ -883,6 +880,7 @@ history. See `Minibuffer changes', above. *** Upgraded to MH-E version 8.2. See MH-E-NEWS for details. ** Python + *** The file etc/emacs.py now supports both Python 2 and 3, meaning that either version can be used as inferior Python by python.el. @@ -1244,22 +1242,22 @@ the fontset of the selected frame and t is for the default fontset. Now, nil is for the fontset of the selected frame and t is for the default fontset. -** If a function in write-region-annotate-functions returns with a +** If a function in `write-region-annotate-functions' returns with a different buffer current, Emacs no longer kills that buffer automatically. This behavior existed in previous versions of Emacs, but was undocumented. To kill a buffer after write-region, give the variable `write-region-post-annotation-function' a buffer-local value of `kill-buffer'. -** The variable temp-file-name-pattern has been removed. -This variable was only used by call-process-region, which now uses -temporary-file-directory instead. +** The variable `temp-file-name-pattern' has been removed. +This variable was only used by `call-process-region', which now uses +`temporary-file-directory' instead. -** The COUNT and SYSTEM-FLAG arguments to define-abbrev have been +** The COUNT and SYSTEM-FLAG arguments to `define-abbrev' have been removed. The function now takes extra arguments for specifying arbitrary abbrev properties. -** end-of-defun-function is now guaranteed to work only when called +** `end-of-defun-function' is now guaranteed to work only when called from the start of a defun. It must now leave point exactly at the end of defun, since `end-of-defun' now itself moves forward over whitespace after calling it. @@ -1309,7 +1307,7 @@ like this: (foo bar) ((debug error) nil)) -** clone-indirect-buffer now runs the clone-indirect-buffer-hook. +** `clone-indirect-buffer' now runs the `clone-indirect-buffer-hook'. ** `beginning-of-defun-function' now takes one argument, the count given to `beginning-of-defun'. (N.B. `end-of-defun-function' doesn't take any @@ -1366,22 +1364,22 @@ Emacs initialization. ** Changes affecting display-buffer -*** display-buffer tries to be smarter when splitting windows. -The new option split-window-preferred-function lets you specify your own -function to pop up new windows. Its default value split-window-sensibly +*** `display-buffer' tries to be smarter when splitting windows. +The new option `split-window-preferred-function' lets you specify your own +function to pop up new windows. Its default value `split-window-sensibly' can split a window either vertically or horizontally, whichever seems more suitable in the current configuration. You can tune the behavior -of split-window-sensibly by customizing split-height-threshold and the -new option split-width-threshold. Both options now take the value nil +of split-window-sensibly by customizing `split-height-threshold' and the +new option `split-width-threshold'. Both options now take the value nil to inhibit splitting in one direction. Setting split-width-threshold to nil inhibits horizontal splitting and gets you the behavior of Emacs 22 in this respect. In any case, display-buffer may now split the largest window vertically even when it is not as wide as the containing frame. -*** If pop-up-frames has the value `graphic-only', display-buffer only +*** If `pop-up-frames' has the value `graphic-only', display-buffer only makes a separate frame on graphic displays. -*** select-frame and set-frame-selected-window have a new optional +*** `select-frame' and `set-frame-selected-window' have a new optional argument NORECORD. If non-nil, this will avoid messing with the order of recently selected windows and the buffer list. @@ -1389,8 +1387,8 @@ of recently selected windows and the buffer list. These are analogous to frame parameters, but are associated with individual windows. -*** The new functions window-parameters, window-parameter, and -set-window-parameter are used to query and set window parameters. +*** The new functions `window-parameters', `window-parameter', and +`set-window-parameter' are used to query and set window parameters. ** Minibuffer and completion changes @@ -1404,8 +1402,8 @@ For empty input these functions return the first element of this list. regexp defaults (string at point, last Isearch/replacement regexp/string) via M-n when reading a regexp in the minibuffer. -*** minibuffer-local-must-match-filename-map is now named -minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map. +*** `minibuffer-local-must-match-filename-map' is now named +`minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map'. *** The `require-match' argument to `completing-read' accepts the new values `confirm-only' and `confirm-after-completion'. @@ -1444,11 +1442,11 @@ unless it ends in whitespace. ** File handling changes -*** set-file-modes is now interactive and can take the mode value in +*** `set-file-modes' is now interactive and can take the mode value in symbolic notation thanks to auxiliary functions. -*** file-local-variables-alist stores an alist of file-local -variables defined in the current buffer. +*** `file-local-variables-alist' stores an alist of file-local variables +defined in the current buffer. ** Face-remapping @@ -1468,7 +1466,7 @@ Editing Changes, above). **** `face-remap-add-relative' adds a face remapping entry to the current buffer. -**** ``face-remap-remove-relative' removes a face remapping entry from +**** `face-remap-remove-relative' removes a face remapping entry from the current buffer. **** `face-remap-reset-base' restores a face to its global definition. @@ -1737,8 +1735,8 @@ It now accepts a cons cell (COLS . LINES) in its first argument, which says to stop, where possible, at a pixel x-position equal to COLS times the default column width. -*** redisplay-end-trigger-functions, set-window-redisplay-end-trigger, -and window-redisplay-end-trigger are obsolete. Use `jit-lock-register' +*** `redisplay-end-trigger-functions', `set-window-redisplay-end-trigger', +and `window-redisplay-end-trigger' are obsolete. Use `jit-lock-register' instead. *** The new variables `wrap-prefix' and `line-prefix' specify display -- cgit v1.2.3