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revision 1.852 by lute, Mon Sep 8 08:06:58 2003 UTC revision 1.853 by rms, Fri Sep 12 00:44:10 2003 UTC
# Line 1676  a match if part of it has a read-only pr Line 1676  a match if part of it has a read-only pr
1676  locally to provide Eldoc functionality by some method appropriate to  locally to provide Eldoc functionality by some method appropriate to
1677  the language.  the language.
1678    
 ** `latin1-char-displayable-p' is obsoleted by `char-displayable-p'.  
   
1679  ** New coding system property `mime-text-unsuitable' indicates that  ** New coding system property `mime-text-unsuitable' indicates that
1680  the coding system's `mime-charset' is not suitable for MIME text  the coding system's `mime-charset' is not suitable for MIME text
1681  parts, e.g. utf-16.  parts, e.g. utf-16.
1682    
1683    +++
1684  ** The argument to forward-word, backward-word, forward-to-indentation  ** The argument to forward-word, backward-word, forward-to-indentation
1685  and backward-to-indentation is now optional, and defaults to 1.  and backward-to-indentation is now optional, and defaults to 1.
1686    
1687  +++  +++
1688    ** (char-displayable-p CHAR) returns non-nil if Emacs ought to be able
1689    to display CHAR.  More precisely, if the selected frame's fontset has
1690    a font to display the character set that CHAR belongs to.
1691    
1692    Fontsets can specify a font on a per-character basis; when the fontset
1693    does that, this value may not be accurate.
1694    
1695    +++
1696  ** The new function `window-inside-edges' returns the edges of the  ** The new function `window-inside-edges' returns the edges of the
1697  actual text portion of the window, not including the scroll bar or  actual text portion of the window, not including the scroll bar or
1698  divider line, the fringes, the display margins, the header line and  divider line, the fringes, the display margins, the header line and
# Line 2025  settings.  To make `left-fringe-width', Line 2032  settings.  To make `left-fringe-width',
2032  displaying the buffer in a window, or use `set-window-buffer' to force  displaying the buffer in a window, or use `set-window-buffer' to force
2033  an update of the display margins.  an update of the display margins.
2034    
2035    +++
2036  ** Per-window vertical scroll-bar settings  ** Per-window vertical scroll-bar settings
2037    
2038  Windows can now have their own individual scroll-bar settings  Windows can now have their own individual scroll-bar settings
# Line 2163  Lisp packages using many minor mode keym Line 2171  Lisp packages using many minor mode keym
2171  keymap alist separate from minor-mode-map-alist by adding their keymap  keymap alist separate from minor-mode-map-alist by adding their keymap
2172  alist to this list.  alist to this list.
2173    
2174    +++
2175  ** Atomic change groups.  ** Atomic change groups.
2176    
2177  To perform some changes in the current buffer "atomically" so that  To perform some changes in the current buffer "atomically" so that
# Line 2302  yank or yank-pop command (or a call to i Line 2311  yank or yank-pop command (or a call to i
2311  insert-for-yank automatically sets that variable according to the UNDO  insert-for-yank automatically sets that variable according to the UNDO
2312  element of the string argument's yank-handler text property if present.  element of the string argument's yank-handler text property if present.
2313    
2314    +++
2315  ** New function display-supports-face-attributes-p may be used to test  ** New function display-supports-face-attributes-p may be used to test
2316  whether a given set of face attributes is actually displayable.  whether a given set of face attributes is actually displayable.
2317    
# Line 2309  A new predicate `supports' has also been Line 2319  A new predicate `supports' has also been
2319  specification language, which can be used to do this test for faces  specification language, which can be used to do this test for faces
2320  defined with defface.  defined with defface.
2321    
2322    +++
2323  ** face-attribute, face-foreground, face-background, and face-stipple now  ** face-attribute, face-foreground, face-background, and face-stipple now
2324  accept a new optional argument, INHERIT, which controls how face  accept a new optional argument, INHERIT, which controls how face
2325  inheritance is used when determining the value of a face attribute.  inheritance is used when determining the value of a face attribute.
2326    
2327    +++
2328  ** New functions face-attribute-relative-p and merge-face-attribute  ** New functions face-attribute-relative-p and merge-face-attribute
2329  help with handling relative face attributes.  help with handling relative face attributes.
2330    
2331    +++
2332  ** Enhancements to process support  ** Enhancements to process support
2333    
2334  *** Function list-processes now has an optional argument; if non-nil,  *** Function list-processes now has an optional argument; if non-nil,
# Line 2337  and modify elements on this property lis Line 2350  and modify elements on this property lis
2350  The new low-level functions process-plist and set-process-plist are  The new low-level functions process-plist and set-process-plist are
2351  used to access and replace the entire property list of a process.  used to access and replace the entire property list of a process.
2352    
2353    +++
2354  ** Enhanced networking support.  ** Enhanced networking support.
2355    
2356  *** There is a new `make-network-process' function which supports  *** There is a new `make-network-process' function which supports
# Line 2400  the fifth is the port number. Line 2413  the fifth is the port number.
2413  connections are accepted in the stopped state.  For a client process,  connections are accepted in the stopped state.  For a client process,
2414  no input is received in the stopped state.  no input is received in the stopped state.
2415    
2416    +++
2417  ** New function copy-tree.  ** New function copy-tree.
2418    
2419    +++
2420  ** New function substring-no-properties.  ** New function substring-no-properties.
2421    
2422    +++
2423  ** New function minibuffer-selected-window.  ** New function minibuffer-selected-window.
2424    
2425    +++
2426  ** New function `call-process-shell-command'.  ** New function `call-process-shell-command'.
2427    
2428    ---
2429  ** The dummy function keys made by easymenu  ** The dummy function keys made by easymenu
2430  are now always lower case.  If you specify the  are now always lower case.  If you specify the
2431  menu item name "Ada", for instance, it uses `ada'  menu item name "Ada", for instance, it uses `ada'
# Line 2422  argument.  If it is non-nil, then `comma Line 2440  argument.  If it is non-nil, then `comma
2440  for a function that could be called with `call-interactively',  for a function that could be called with `call-interactively',
2441  and does not return t for keyboard macros.  and does not return t for keyboard macros.
2442    
2443    ---
2444  ** master-mode.el implements a minor mode for scrolling a slave  ** master-mode.el implements a minor mode for scrolling a slave
2445  buffer without leaving your current buffer, the master buffer.  buffer without leaving your current buffer, the master buffer.
2446    
# Line 2442  SQL buffer. Line 2461  SQL buffer.
2461     (function (lambda ()     (function (lambda ()
2462                 (master-set-slave sql-buffer))))                 (master-set-slave sql-buffer))))
2463    
2464    +++
2465  ** File local variables.  ** File local variables.
2466    
2467  A file local variables list cannot specify a string with text  A file local variables list cannot specify a string with text

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