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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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--- a/etc/NEWS
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@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ specially.
 ** Directories passed to configure option `--enable-locallisppath' are
 no longer created during installation.
 
 ** Directories passed to configure option `--enable-locallisppath' are
 no longer created during installation.
 

+** Emacs can be compiled with zlib support.  If this library is present
+(which it normally is on most systems), the function
+`zlib-decompress-region' becomes available, which can decompress gzip-
+and zlib-format compressed data.
+

 ---
 ** Emacs for NS (OSX, GNUStep) can be built with ImageMagick support.
 pkg-config is required to find ImageMagick libraries.
 ---
 ** Emacs for NS (OSX, GNUStep) can be built with ImageMagick support.
 pkg-config is required to find ImageMagick libraries.


@@ -131,6 +136,11 @@ You can change the default by customizing the variable blink-cursor-blinks.
 Also timers for blinking are stopped when no blinking is done, so Emacs does
 not consume CPU cycles.
 
 Also timers for blinking are stopped when no blinking is done, so Emacs does
 not consume CPU cycles.
 

+** New command `frameset-to-register' is now bound to `C-x r f', replacing
+`frame-configuration-to-register'.  It offers similar functionality, plus
+some enhancements, like the ability to restore deleted frames.  Command
+`frame-configuration-to-register' is still available, but unbound.
+

 \f
 * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.4
 
 \f
 * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.4
 


@@ -233,6 +243,13 @@ The default separator is changed to allow surrounding spaces around the comma.
 
 ** Calendar and Diary
 
 
 ** Calendar and Diary
 

+*** New faces: `calendar-weekday-header', `calendar-weekend-header',
+`calendar-month-header'.
+
+*** New option `calendar-day-header-array'.
+
+*** The variable `calendar-font-lock-keywords' is obsolete.
+

 +++
 *** New variable `diary-from-outlook-function', used by the command
 `diary-from-outlook'.
 +++
 *** New variable `diary-from-outlook-function', used by the command
 `diary-from-outlook'.


@@ -277,9 +294,9 @@ on the given date.
 auto-saves of the desktop.
 
 *** `desktop-restore-frames', enabled by default, allows saving and
 auto-saves of the desktop.
 
 *** `desktop-restore-frames', enabled by default, allows saving and

-restoring the window/frame configuration.  Additional options
+restoring the frame/window configuration (frameset).  Additional options

 `desktop-restore-in-current-display', `desktop-restore-reuses-frames'
 `desktop-restore-in-current-display', `desktop-restore-reuses-frames'

-and `desktop-restore-forces-onscreen' allow further customization.
+and `desktop-restore-forces-onscreen' offer further customization.

 
 ** Dired
 
 
 ** Dired
 


@@ -330,6 +347,8 @@ directory, respectively.
 `f' (`image-next-frame') and `b' (`image-previous-frame') visit the
 next or previous frame.  `F' (`image-goto-frame') shows a specific frame.
 
 `f' (`image-next-frame') and `b' (`image-previous-frame') visit the
 next or previous frame.  `F' (`image-goto-frame') shows a specific frame.
 

+*** New commands to speed up, slow down, or reverse animation.
+

 ---
 *** The command `image-mode-fit-frame' deletes other windows.
 When toggling, it restores the frame's previous window configuration.
 ---
 *** The command `image-mode-fit-frame' deletes other windows.
 When toggling, it restores the frame's previous window configuration.


@@ -587,6 +606,9 @@ in the presence of files with negative time stamps.
 \f
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.4
 
 \f
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.4
 

++++
+** New function `define-error'.
+

 ** New hook `tty-setup-hook'.
 
 +++
 ** New hook `tty-setup-hook'.
 
 +++


@@ -663,6 +685,8 @@ Emacs uses `image-default-frame-delay'.
 *** New functions `image-current-frame' and `image-show-frame' for getting
 and setting the current frame of a multi-frame image.
 
 *** New functions `image-current-frame' and `image-show-frame' for getting
 and setting the current frame of a multi-frame image.
 

+*** You can change the speed of animated images.
+

 ** Changes in encoding and decoding of text
 
 ---
 ** Changes in encoding and decoding of text
 
 ---


@@ -876,6 +900,10 @@ treated as images.
 *** ImageMagick images now support the :max-width and :max-height
 keywords.
 
 *** ImageMagick images now support the :max-width and :max-height
 keywords.
 

+*** Some data types aren't auto-detected by ImageMagick.  Adding
+:format to `create-image' may help if the content type is in the
+new variable `image-format-suffixes'.
+

 ** Minibuffer
 
 *** In minibuffer filename prompts, `C-M-f' and `C-M-b' now move to the
 ** Minibuffer
 
 *** In minibuffer filename prompts, `C-M-f' and `C-M-b' now move to the