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2012-08-24 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* Version 24.2 released.
2012-07-31 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Fix ISBN (Bug#12080).
2012-07-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* frames.texi (Mouse Commands): Fix the description of mouse-2.
(Bug#11958)
2012-07-19 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Update ISBN.
2012-06-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Basic VC Editing, VC Pull, Merging):
* basic.texi (Erasing, Basic Undo): Fix markup.
2012-06-26 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* fixit.texi (Undo): Grammar fixes. (Bug#11779)
2012-06-24 Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* fixit.texi (Undo): Fix typo. (Bug#11775)
2012-06-19 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* Makefile.in: Rename infodir to buildinfodir throughout. (Bug#11737)
2012-06-11 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Remove urlcolor setting.
2012-06-10 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Update ISBN and edition number.
* anti.texi:
* building.texi:
* cmdargs.texi:
* custom.texi:
* display.texi:
* files.texi:
* frames.texi:
* glossary.texi:
* misc.texi:
* mule.texi:
* programs.texi:
* sending.texi:
* text.texi: Copyedits to avoid underfull/overfull in 7x9 manual.
2012-06-01 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* Version 24.1 released.
2012-05-06 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* frames.texi (Mouse References, Mouse Commands): Fix index
entries (Bug#11362).
2012-05-03 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* custom.texi (Customization Groups, Custom Themes, Examining):
Improve page breaks.
* rmail.texi (Rmail Display): Use example rather than smallexample.
* calendar.texi: Convert inforefs to refs.
* dired.texi (Dired Enter): Improve page break.
* abbrevs.texi (Abbrev Concepts): Copyedits.
* maintaining.texi (Registering, Tag Syntax):
Tweak line and page breaks.
* programs.texi (Programs, Electric C): Copyedits.
(Program Modes): Add xref to Fortran.
(Left Margin Paren): Remove what was (oddly enough) the only use
of defvar in the entire Emacs manual.
(Hungry Delete): Remove footnote about ancient Emacs version.
(Other C Commands): Use example rather than smallexample.
* text.texi (Pages, Filling, Foldout, Org Mode, HTML Mode)
(Nroff Mode, Enriched Indentation, Table Rows and Columns):
Tweak line and page breaks.
* modes.texi (Major Modes, Minor Modes): Reword to improve page-breaks.
(Major Modes): Use example rather than smallexample.
* mule.texi (Output Coding): Reword to improve page-breaks.
* frames.texi (Fonts): Tweak line and page breaks.
Use example rather than smallexample. Change cross-reference.
(Text-Only Mouse): Fix xref.
* buffers.texi (Buffers, Kill Buffer, Several Buffers)
(Indirect Buffers): Tweak line- and page-breaks.
* fixit.texi (Fixit, Undo): Reword to improve page-breaks.
2012-05-01 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi (@copying): Only print EDITION in the TeX version.
2012-04-30 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* search.texi (Regexp Search): Just say "Emacs".
* display.texi (Auto Scrolling):
Reword to avoid repetition and improve page break.
2012-04-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* xresources.texi (Resources):
* mule.texi (Language Environments):
* misc.texi (Amusements):
* maintaining.texi (VC Change Log):
* frames.texi (Fonts):
* custom.texi (Specifying File Variables, Minibuffer Maps):
* cmdargs.texi (Initial Options):
* building.texi (Flymake):
Reword to remove/reduce some overly long/short lines.
2012-04-27 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Some fixes for detailed menu.
2012-04-26 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi: Add "et al." to authors.
* ack.texi, basic.texi, buffers.texi, building.texi:
* calendar.texi, cmdargs.texi, commands.texi, custom.texi:
* dired.texi, display.texi, emerge-xtra.texi, files.texi:
* fortran-xtra.texi, help.texi, kmacro.texi, mini.texi, misc.texi:
* msdog-xtra.texi, picture-xtra.texi, programs.texi, rmail.texi:
* search.texi, trouble.texi, windows.texi:
Use Texinfo recommended convention for quotes+punctuation.
2012-04-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* mule.texi (Bidirectional Editing): Improve indexing. Minor
wording tweaks.
2012-04-15 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (emacsclient Options): More clarifications.
2012-04-14 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* msdog.texi (Windows Printing): It doesn't set printer-name.
* mule.texi (Language Environments): Move font info to "Fontsets".
(Fontsets): Move intlfonts etc here from "Language Environments".
Copyedits.
(Defining Fontsets, Modifying Fontsets, Undisplayable Characters)
(Unibyte Mode, Charsets, Bidirectional Editing): Copyedits.
2012-04-14 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* glossary.texi (Glossary): Standardize on "text terminal"
terminology. All callers changed.
* misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document "client frame" concept
and its effect on C-x C-c more carefully.
2012-04-14 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* frames.texi (Scroll Bars):
* glossary.texi (Glossary): Use consistent case for "X Window System".
* mule.texi (Select Input Method, Coding Systems):
State command names in kbd tables.
(Recognize Coding): Add cross-ref.
(Output Coding): Don't mention message mode in particular.
(Text Coding, Communication Coding, File Name Coding, Terminal Coding):
Copyedits.
2012-04-13 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* mule.texi (Select Input Method, Coding Systems, Recognize Coding):
Copyedits.
(Coding Systems): Mac OS X apparently uses newlines for EOL.
(Recognize Coding): Remove old auto-coding-regexp-alist example.
auto-coding-functions does not override coding: tags.
Remove rmail-decode-mime-charset; it no longer has any effect.
2012-04-12 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* custom.texi (Creating Custom Themes): Add reference to Custom
Themes node in Lisp manual.
2012-04-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* mule.texi (International): Copyedits.
(International Chars): Update C-x = example output.
(Disabling Multibyte): Rename from "Enabling Multibyte".
Clarify what "unibyte: t" does, and mode-line description.
(Unibyte Mode): Update for "Disabling Multibyte" node name change.
Use Texinfo recommended convention for quotes+punctuation.
(Language Environments): Copyedits.
(Input Methods): Copyedits. Use "^" for the postfix example,
because it is less confusing inside Info's `quotes'.
* custom.texi (Specifying File Variables): Fix "unibyte" description.
Update for "Disabling Multibyte" node name change.
* emacs.texi: Update for "Disabling Multibyte" node name change.
2012-04-10 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* abbrevs.texi, arevert-xtra.texi, buffers.texi, building.texi:
* cmdargs.texi, custom.texi, entering.texi, files.texi, frames.texi:
* glossary.texi, help.texi, macos.texi, maintaining.texi, mini.texi:
* misc.texi, package.texi, programs.texi, screen.texi, search.texi:
* sending.texi, text.texi, trouble.texi:
Use @file for buffers, per the Texinfo manual.
* entering.texi (Entering Emacs):
Do not mention initial-buffer-choice = t.
2012-04-08 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (Gnus Startup): Use @env for environment variables.
2012-04-07 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* Makefile.in: Replace non-portable use of $< in ordinary rules.
2012-04-05 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* glossary.texi (Glossary): Use anchors for internal cross-references.
2012-04-04 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* glossary.texi (Glossary): Copyedits.
Use Texinfo-recommended convention for quotes and punctuation.
Comment out a few specialized (Rmail) items.
New items: Bidirectional Text, Client, Directory Local Variable,
File Local Variable, Package, Server, Theme, Trash Can.
2012-04-03 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* sending.texi (Mail Misc): Fix an index entry.
2012-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* msdog.texi (Windows Startup): Add description of emacsclient
operation under -c and -t on MS-Windows.
* misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Add cross-reference to "Windows
Startup". (Bug#11091)
2012-04-02 Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* custom.texi (Changing a Variable): Fix example.
2012-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (emacsclient Options): More clarifications about -t
and -c on MS-Windows. (Bug#11091)
2012-03-31 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document peculiarities of new
frame creation on MS-Windows under -c or -t options. (Bug#11091)
2012-03-30 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* files.texi (File Conveniences): Clarify Imagemagick discussion.
2012-03-22 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* dired.texi (Operating on Files): Fix dired-recursive-copies default.
2012-03-17 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* package.texi (Package Installation): Document use of
package-initialize in init file.
2012-03-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* help.texi (Language Help):
* mule.texi (International Chars):
etc/HELLO is for character demonstration.
2012-03-15 Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* dired.texi (Shell Commands in Dired): Fix typo.
2012-03-04 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* killing.texi (Clipboard): Document clipboard manager.
2012-02-29 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Use @Tex{} in more places.
* emacs.texi, help.texi, text.texi: Use "" quotes in menus.
* dired.texi, emacs.texi: Use @code{} in menus when appropriate.
2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* custom.texi, display.texi, emacs.texi, files.texi:
* msdog-xtra.texi, msdog.texi, vc-xtra.texi:
Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
2012-02-25 Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
* macos.texi (Mac / GNUstep Customization): Remove text about
ns-find-file and ns-drag-file (Bug#5855, Bug#10050).
2012-02-25 Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* buffers.texi (Select Buffer): Mention that saving in a new file
name can switch to a different major mode.
2012-02-23 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* mini.texi (Minibuffer File, Completion Options, Repetition):
Copyedits.
(Completion Example): Other M-x au* commands may be defined.
(Completion Styles): Mention emacs21 and completion-category-overrides.
* msdog.texi (Text and Binary, ls in Lisp, Windows HOME)
(Windows Keyboard, Windows Mouse, Windows Processes)
(Windows Printing, Windows Misc): Copyedits.
(ls in Lisp): Update switches list.
* msdog-xtra.texi (MS-DOS Display): Update list-colors-display xref.
Update dos-mode* function names.
(MS-DOS Printing, MS-DOS and MULE): Copyedits.
(MS-DOS Processes): Add xref to main ls-lisp section.
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Mention smie.
2012-02-22 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* macos.texi: Copyedits. Fix @key/@kbd usage.
(Mac / GNUstep Basics): Don't mention the panels, since the next
section covers them.
(Mac / GNUstep Customization): Merge some panel info from previous.
2012-02-21 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emerge-xtra.texi (Emerge, Submodes of Emerge, Combining in Emerge):
Small fixes.
* emacs-xtra.texi: Picture mode is no longer a chapter.
* picture-xtra.texi (Basic Picture): C-a does get remapped.
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Small changes, including resorting,
and removal of things no longer distributed.
2012-02-20 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* emacs.texi (Top, Preface): Small rephrasings.
(menu, detailmenu): Update entries, and reformat some descriptions.
* building.texi, display.texi, emacs-xtra.texi, files.texi:
* frames.texi, kmacro.texi, msdog.texi, programs.texi, text.texi:
Reformat some menu descriptions.
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): More updates.
* emacs.texi (Acknowledgments): Add several names from ack.texi,
and from Author: headers.
(Distrib): Small updates.
2012-02-18 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Add xref to Org manual.
* rmail.texi: Copyedits. Use 'mail composition buffer' in place
of '*mail*', since Message does not call it that.
(Rmail Reply): Rename rmail-dont-reply-to-names.
\\`info- no longer handled specially.
Update for rmail-enable-mime-composing.
Don't mention 'm' for replies.
Don't mention rmail-mail-new-frame and cancelling, since it does
not work for Message at the moment.
* cal-xtra.texi: Copyedits.
* emacs-xtra.texi: Set encoding to ISO-8859-1.
2012-02-17 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Old Revisions): Fix cross-refs to Ediff manual.
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Mention Gnulib.
* ack.texi, calendar.texi, cal-xtra.texi: Use "Bahá'í".
* calendar.texi: Misc small changes, including updating the dates
of examples.
2012-02-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* calendar.texi: Misc small changes.
* vc1-xtra.texi (VC Delete/Rename, CVS Options):
* cal-xtra.texi (Diary Display): Fix TeX cross-refs to other manuals.
* dired-xtra.texi (Subdir Switches): Small fixes.
* fortran-xtra.texi: Tiny changes and some adjustments to line breaks.
2012-02-15 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* sending.texi (Mail Sending): smtpmail-auth-credentials was removed.
2012-02-12 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments):
* emacs.texi (Acknowledgments): Updates for new files in 24.1.
2012-02-10 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* mini.texi (Minibuffer Edit): Mention minibuffer-inactive-mode.
* programs.texi (Misc for Programs): Mention electric-layout-mode.
2012-02-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* buffers.texi (Misc Buffer): M-x info does not seem to require a
buffer switch after M-x rename-uniquely.
* trouble.texi (Checklist): Mention C-c m in report-emacs-bug.
2012-02-09 Jay Belanger <jay.p.belanger@gmail.com>
* text.texi (Org Mode): Fix typo.
2012-02-08 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Update emacs-lock info.
* rmail.texi (Rmail Display): Mention rmail-epa-decrypt.
* text.texi (LaTeX Editing): Mention latex-electric-env-pair-mode.
2012-02-07 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* files.texi (File Conveniences): Mention ImageMagick images.
2012-02-05 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* trouble.texi (Checklist): Mention debug-on-event.
* maintaining.texi (Maintaining): Add cross-ref to ERT.
2012-02-04 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* macos.texi (Customization options specific to Mac OS / GNUstep):
New subsection.
* display.texi (Colors): Mention list-colors-sort.
* files.texi (File Conveniences): Mention image animation.
2012-01-31 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* windows.texi (Split Window): C-mouse-2 doesn't work on GTK+
scroll bars (Bug#10666).
2012-01-28 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* files.texi (Filesets): Fix typos.
* display.texi (Faces): Add xref to Colors node.
2012-01-27 Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
* buffers.texi (Select Buffer): Clarify explanation of switching
to new buffers. Fix description of next-buffer and
previous-buffer (Bug#10334).
(Misc Buffer): Add xref to View Mode.
* text.texi (Fill Commands): Fix description of
sentence-end-double-space.
2012-01-23 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* anti.texi (Antinews): Add Emacs 23 antinews.
2012-01-16 Volker Sobek <reklov@live.com> (tiny change)
* programs.texi (Comment Commands): Typo (bug#10514).
2012-01-15 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* xresources.texi (X Resources): Describe GTK+ case first.
(Resources): Don't use borderWidth as an example, since it doesn't
work with GTK+.
(Table of Resources): Clarify role of several resources, including
the Emacs 24 behavior of cursorBlink etc.
(Face Resources): Node deleted. Recommend using Customize
instead. Add paragraph to `Table of Resources' node summarizing
how to use X resources for changing faces.
(Lucid Resources): Rewrite, omitting description of font names,
referring to the Fonts node instead.
(LessTif Resources): Copyedits.
(GTK resources): Rewrite, describing the difference between gtk2
and gtk3.
(GTK Resource Basics): New node.
(GTK Widget Names, GTK Names in Emacs): Rewrite.
(GTK styles): Just refer to Fonts node for GTK font format.
* display.texi (Faces): Document the cursor face.
2012-01-14 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* cmdargs.texi (Action Arguments): No need to mention EMACSLOADPATH.
(General Variables): Add xref to Lisp Libraries.
(Initial Options): Copyedits.
(Resume Arguments): Node deleted; emacs.bash/csh are obsolete.
(Environment): Clarify what getenv does.
(General Variables): Clarify EMACSPATH etc. Emacs does not assume
light backgrounds on xterms.
(Misc Variables): TEMP and TMP are not Windows-specific.
(Display X): Copyedits.
(Colors X): -bd does nothing for GTK.
(Icons X): Gnome 3 doesn't use taskbars.
* misc.texi (Shell): Document exec-path here.
* rmail.texi (Movemail): Add xref for exec-path.
2012-01-13 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* dired.texi (Dired and Find): Clarify find-ls-options.
2012-01-09 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* custom.texi (Custom Themes): Switched custom-safe-themes to use
SHA-256.
2012-01-07 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* display.texi (Useless Whitespace): Add Whitespace mode.
* custom.texi (Hooks): Discuss how to disable minor modes.
* files.texi (Diff Mode): Discuss diff-auto-refine-mode
(Bug#10309). Discuss use of Whitespace mode (Bug#10300).
* trouble.texi (Lossage): Refer to Bugs node for problems.
(DEL Does Not Delete): Don't use "usual erasure key" teminology.
(Screen Garbled): Don't refer to terminal "manufacturers".
(Total Frustration): Node deleted. Eliza is documented in
Amusements now.
(Known Problems): More info about using the bug tracker. Mention
debbugs package.
(Bug Criteria): Copyedits.
(Understanding Bug Reporting): Mention emacs -Q.
2012-01-06 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* custom.texi (Specifying File Variables): The mode: keyword
doesn't have to be first anymore. Add example of specifying minor
modes.
(Directory Variables): Simplify example. Mention application to
non-file buffers.
(Disabling): Use "initialization file" terminology.
(Init Examples): Fix hook example.
2012-01-06 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* cmdargs.texi (MS-Windows Registry): Shorten the index entry.
(Bug#10422)
Move the stuff about resources to xresources.texi.
* xresources.texi (Resources): Move information about setting X
resources in the Registry from cmdargs.texi. Make the index entry
be similar to the one in cmdargs.texi.
2012-01-05 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* custom.texi (Customization Groups): Update example.
(Browsing Custom): Document the new search field.
(Changing a Variable): Update example for Emacs 24 changes.
Document Custom-set and Custom-save commands.
(Face Customization): Document Emacs 24 changes. De-document
modify-face.
(Specific Customization): Mention customize-variable.
(Custom Themes): Add customize-themes, custom-theme-load-path,
custom-theme-directory, and describe-theme.
(Creating Custom Themes): New node.
(Examining): Mention M-:.
* package.texi (Packages): Fix typo.
2012-01-03 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (Single Shell): Don't document Lisp usage of
shell-command. Tidy up discussion of synchronicity. Add index
entries for async-shell-command.
(Interactive Shell): Note that M-x shell uses shell-file-name.
Note change in behavior in Emacs 24.
(Shell Mode): Shell mode now uses completion-at-point.
(Shell Prompts): Emphasize that comint-use-prompt-regexp isn't the
default method for recognizing prompts nowadays.
(Shell Ring): Add xref to Minibuffer History.
(Directory Tracking): Explain Dirtrack mode in more detail.
(Term Mode): Fix index entries.
(Paging in Term): Merge into Term Mode.
(Serial Terminal, Emacs Server, emacsclient Options): Copyedits.
(Printing): Fix xref. State default of lpr-switches.
(PostScript): Remove obsolete sentence. Omit description of
non-interactive behaviors.
(Hyperlinking): Improve description.
(Browse-URL): Using compose-mail for mailto URLs is the default.
Document browse-url-mailto-function.
(Goto Address mode): Add index entries. Add xref to Browse-URL.
(FFAP): FFAP is not a minor mode.
(Amusements): M-x lm was renamed to M-x landmark. Document
nato-region.
2012-01-01 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* misc.texi (Gnus, Buffers of Gnus): Copyedits.
(Gnus Startup): Note that the system might not be set up for news.
Describe group levels more clearly.
(Gnus Group Buffer, Gnus Summary Buffer): New nodes, split from
Summary of Gnus.
(Document View): Copyedits. Move zoom commads to DocView
Navigation node.
(DocView Navigation, DocView Searching, DocView Slicing)
(DocView Conversion): Nodes renamed from Navigation, etc.
* sending.texi (Mail Sending): Add message-kill-buffer-on-exit.
2011-12-31 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* basic.texi (Moving Point): Fix the description of C-n and C-p.
(Bug#10380)
2011-12-30 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* sending.texi (Sending Mail): Document initial mail buffer name,
and changed multiple mail buffer behavior.
(Mail Format): Put the example at the top of the section.
(Mail Headers): Move discussion of "From" to the top.
(Mail Sending): Document sendmail-query-once.
(Citing Mail): Make it less Rmail-specific.
2011-12-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* text.texi (Org Mode): Copyedits. Refer to Outline Format for
example. Add index entries.
(Org Organizer, Org Authoring): Nodes renamed. Copyedits.
2011-12-26 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* dired.texi (Dired Enter, Misc Dired Features): Document
dired-use-ls-dired changes. Mention quit-window.
(Dired Navigation): Add index entries.
(Dired Visiting): Fix View Mode xref.
(Marks vs Flags): Prefer C-/ binding for undo.
(Subdirectories in Dired): Add xrefs.
(Misc Dired Features): Document some Emacs 24 changes. Add index
entries.
* abbrevs.texi (Abbrev Concepts): No need to mention abbrev-mode
variable, since it is explained in Minor Modes node.
(Defining Abbrevs): Copyedits.
(Expanding Abbrevs): State default of abbrev-all-caps. Prefer the
C-/ binding for undo.
(Dabbrev Customization): Add xrefs for case-fold-search and
case-replace.
* dired-xtra.texi (Subdir Switches): Add xref.
* maintaining.texi (VC Directory Commands): Mention quit-window.
2011-12-25 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Tags): Mention Semantic.
(Create Tags Table, Etags Regexps): Copyedits.
(Find Tag): Mention minibuffer completion.
(List Tags): Mention completion-at-point. Completion is actually
available in M-x list-tags.
* vc1-xtra.texi (VC Delete/Rename): Rename from Renaming and VC.
Document vc-delete-file.
* files.texi (Misc File Ops): Mention vc-delete-file.
* programs.texi (Symbol Completion): Mention completion-at-point
explicitly.
2011-12-22 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Change Log Commands): Don't specially mention
vc-update-change-log which is CVS-only.
* vc1-xtra.texi (Version Headers): Note that these are for
Subversion, CVS, etc. only.
(General VC Options): De-document vc-keep-workfiles. Fix
RCS-isms.
2011-12-22 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* building.texi (Debugger Operation): Fix a typo: "@end iftext"
should be @end iftex".
2011-12-21 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Advanced C-x v v): Use fileset terminology.
(VC With A Merging VCS, VC Change Log): Add xref to VC Pull node.
(VC Pull): Mention vc-log-incoming.
(Log Buffer): Add CVS/RCS only disclaimer.
* vc1-xtra.texi (Remote Repositories): Update introduction.
(Local Version Control): Node deleted (obsolete with DVCSes).
(Remote Repositories, Version Backups): Node deleted. Move
documentation of vc-cvs-stay-local to CVS Options.
(CVS Options): Reduce verbosity of description of obscure CVS
locking feature.
(Making Revision Tags, Revision Tag Caveats): Merge into Revision
Tags node.
(Revision Tags): Move under Miscellaneous VC subsection.
(Change Logs and VC): Note that this is wrong for DVCSs.
De-document log entry manipulating features.
(Renaming and VC): Describe how it works on modern VCSes.
* files.texi (Misc File Ops): Mention vc-rename-file.
* programs.texi (Custom C Indent): Add index entries.
2011-12-20 Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
* programs.texi (Motion in C): Update the description of C-M-a and
C-M-e, they now DTRT in enclosing scopes.
(Custom C Indent): Add @dfn{guessing} of the indentation style.
2011-12-20 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (VCS Concepts): Add "working tree" terminology.
(Old Revisions): Use it.
(VCS Repositories): Add "distributed" terminology.
(Log Buffer): Remove duplicate description
about changesets. Fix "current VC fileset" ambiguity.
(Multi-User Branching): Node deleted.
(Branches, Switching Branches): Discuss decentralized version
control systems.
(VC Pull): New node.
(Merging): Document merging on decentralized systems.
(Creating Branches): Note that this is specific to CVS and related
systems.
2011-12-19 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (VCS Merging, VCS Changesets): Index entries.
(VC Mode Line): Add index entry for "version control status".
(VC Undo): Use vc-revert instead of its vc-revert-buffer alias.
Document vc-revert-show-diff. De-document vc-rollback.
(VC Directory Mode): Rewrite introduction. Move prefix arg
documentation here from VC Directory Buffer node.
(VC Directory Buffer): Use a decentralized VCS example.
(VC Directory Commands): Use a table. Remove material duplicated
in previous nodes on multi-file VC filsets.
2011-12-17 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (VCS Concepts): Make "revision" terminology
less CVS-specific.
(VC With A Merging VCS, VC With A Locking VCS): Add xref to
Registering node.
(Secondary VC Commands): Deleted. Promote subnodes.
(Log Buffer): Add command name for C-c C-c. Fix the name of the
log buffer. Add index entries.
(VCS Changesets, Types of Log File, VC With A Merging VCS): Use
"commit" terminology.
(Old Revisions): Move it to just before VC Change Log. "Tag" here
doesn't refer to tags tables. Note other possible forms of the
revision ID. C-x v = does not save.
(Registering): Note similarity to C-x v v action. Fix description
of how backends are chosen. De-document vc-default-init-revision.
(VC Change Log): Document C-x v l in VC-Dir buffer. Document RET
in root log buffers.
2011-12-16 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* maintaining.texi (Version Control Systems): Drop Meta-CVS.
(Basic VC Editing): Remove redundant descriptions.
(VC With A Merging VCS): Make description more general instead of
CVS-specific.
(VC With A Locking VCS): Use VC fileset terminology.
2011-12-12 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* building.texi (Executing Lisp): Fix xref for C-M-x.
(Lisp Libraries): Add xref to node explaining `load' in Lisp
manual. Note that load-path is not customizable.
(Lisp Eval): Note that listed commands are available globally.
Explain the meaning of "defun" in the C-M-x context.
(Lisp Interaction): Copyedits.
(External Lisp): Fix name of inferior Lisp buffer. Mention
Scheme.
(Compilation): Define "inferior process".
2011-12-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* msdog.texi (Windows Fonts): Document how to force GDI font
backend on MS-Windows.
2011-12-10 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* building.texi (Compilation): Say what the -k flag to make does.
Move subprocess discussion to Compilation Shell.
(Compilation Mode): Add xref for grep, occur, and mouse
references. Define "locus".
(Grep Searching): Use @command.
(Debuggers, Commands of GUD, GDB Graphical Interface): Clarify
intro.
(Starting GUD): Clarify how arguments are specified.
(Debugger Operation): Index entry for "GUD interaction buffer",
and move basic description here from Commands of GUD node.
(GDB User Interface Layout): Copyedits.
(Source Buffers): Remove gdb-find-source-frame, which is not in
gdb-mi.el.
(Other GDB Buffers): Remove gdb-use-separate-io-buffer and
toggle-gdb-all-registers, which are not in gdb-mi.el. Don't
re-document GUD interaction buffers.
* programs.texi (Symbol Completion): M-TAB can now use Semantic.
(Semantic): Add cindex entries for Semantic.
2011-12-06 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* programs.texi (Man Page): Clarify how to use Man-switches.
Don't bother documenting Man-fontify-manpage-flag.
(Lisp Doc): Add xref to Name Help node.
(Hideshow): Add cindex. Mention role of ellipses, and default
value of hs-isearch-open. Don't bother documenting
hs-special-modes-alist.
(Symbol Completion): Add kindex for C-M-i. Don't recommend
changing the window manager binding of M-TAB.
2011-12-05 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* programs.texi (Comment Commands): Fix description of for M-; on
blank lines. Move documentation of comment-region here.
(Multi-Line Comments): Clarify the role of comment-multi-line.
Refer to Comment Commands for comment-region doc.
(Options for Comments): Refer to Multi-Line Comments for
comment-multi-line doc, instead of duplicating it. Fix default
values of comment-padding and comment-start-skip.
2011-12-04 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* programs.texi (Program Modes): Mention modes that are not
included with Emacs. Fix references to other manuals for tex.
Add index entry for backward-delete-char-untabify. Mention
prog-mode-hook.
(Which Function): Use "global minor mode" terminology.
(Basic Indent, Multi-line Indent): Refer to previous descriptions
in Indentation chapter to avoid duplication.
(Expressions): Copyedit.
(Matching): Document Electric Pair mode.
* ack.texi (Acknowledgments):
* rmail.texi (Movemail, Other Mailbox Formats):
* frames.texi (Frames): Don't capitalize "Unix".
2011-12-04 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* text.texi (Nroff Mode): Mention what nroff is.
(Text Based Tables, Table Recognition): Don't say "Table mode"
since it's not a major or minor mode.
(Text Based Tables): Reduce the size of the example.
(Table Definition): Clarify definitions.
(Table Creation): Add key table.
(Cell Commands): Use kbd for commands.
(Table Rows and Columns): Combine nodes Row Commands and Column
Commands.
(Fixed Width Mode): Node deleted; contents moved to parent.
(Table Conversion): Shorten example.
(Measuring Tables): Merge into Table Misc.
2011-12-03 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* text.texi (TeX Mode): Mention AUCTeX package.
(TeX Editing): Add xref to documentation for Occur.
(LaTeX Editing): Add xref to Completion node.
(TeX Print): Fix description of tex-directory.
(Enriched Text): Renamed from Formatted Text. Make this node and
its subnodes less verbose, since text/enriched files are
practically unused.
(Enriched Mode): Renamed from Requesting Formatted Text.
(Format Colors): Node deleted.
(Enriched Faces): Renamed from Format Faces. Describe commands
for applying colors too.
(Forcing Enriched Mode): Node deleted; merged into Enriched Mode.
* frames.texi (Menu Mouse Clicks): Tweak description of C-Mouse-2.
* display.texi (Colors): New node.
* cmdargs.texi (Colors X):
* xresources.texi (GTK styles):
* custom.texi (Face Customization): Reference it.
* glossary.texi (Glossary): Remove "formatted text" and "WYSIWYG".
Link to Fill Commands for Justification entry.
2011-12-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* display.texi (Auto Scrolling): More accurate description of what
scroll-*-aggressively does, including the effect of non-zero
margin. Fix "i.e." markup.
2011-12-02 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* text.texi (Pages): Mention how formfeed chars are displayed.
(Auto Fill): Note convention for calling auto-fill-mode from Lisp.
Describe adaptive filling more precisely.
(Fill Commands): Note that filling removes excess whitespace.
(Text Mode): Note auto-mode-alist entries for Text mode. TAB is
now bound to indent-for-tab-command in Text mode.
(Outline Mode): Copyedits.
(Outline Visibility): Note that Reveal mode is a buffer-local
minor mode.
* modes.texi (Major Modes): Move note about checking major-mode in
a hook function here, from Text mode.
2011-11-28 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* text.texi (Words): Add xref to Position Info.
(Paragraphs): Add xref to Regexps.
* indent.texi (Indentation): Rewrite introduction. Move table to
Indentation Commands node.
(Indentation Commands): Add index entries to table. Copyedits.
(Tab Stops, Just Spaces): Copyedits.
(Indent Convenience): New node. Document electric-indent-mode.
* programs.texi (Basic Indent):
* windows.texi (Pop Up Window): Fix kindex entry.
2011-11-28 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* modes.texi (Major Modes): Move major-mode variable doc here from
Choosing Modes. Document describe-mode. Document prog-mode-hook
and text-mode-hook. Add example of using hooks.
(Minor Modes): Document behavior of mode command calls from Lisp.
Note that setting the mode variable using Customize will DTRT.
(Choosing Modes): Add example of setting a minor mode using a
local variable.
2011-11-27 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* frames.texi (Creating Frames): Move frame parameter example to
Frame Parameters node.
(Frame Commands): C-x 5 o does not warp the mouse by default.
(Fonts): Add more GTK-style properties; also, they should be
capitalized.
(Special Buffer Frames): Node deleted; special-display is on the
way out.
(Frame Parameters): Example moved here from Creating Frames.
Clarify that default-frame-alist affects the initial frame too.
Delete auto-raise-mode and auto-lower-mode.
(Wheeled Mice): Node deleted. Content moved to Mouse Commands.
(Dialog Boxes): Delete x-gtk-use-old-file-dialog.
* windows.texi (Window Choice): Add xref to Lisp manual for
special-display-*.
2011-11-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* display.texi (Text Display): Update the description,
cross-references, and indexing related to display of control
characters and raw bytes.
2011-11-25 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* frames.texi (Frames): Rewrite introduction.
(Mouse Commands): Default for mouse-drag-copy-region is now t.
Mouse-3 does not copy to kill ring by default. DEL does not
behave specially for mouse commands any more.
(Mouse References): Document mouse-1-click-follows-link more
thoroughly.
(Menu Mouse Clicks): Move footnote to the main text and add xref
to Init Rebinding node.
(Mode Line Mouse): Mouse-3 on the mode-line does not bury buffer.
* files.texi (Visiting): `C-x 5 f' works on ttys too.
2011-11-24 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
* display.texi (Font Lock): Fix typo.