Mac OS X with native window system support. On Mac OS X, Emacs can be
built either without window system support, with X11, or with the
Cocoa interface; this section only applies to the Cocoa build. This
-does not support versions of Mac OS X earlier than 10.4.
+does not support versions of Mac OS X earlier than 10.6.
For various historical and technical reasons, Emacs uses the term
@samp{Nextstep} internally, instead of ``Cocoa'' or ``Mac OS X''; for
they would when launched from the shell.
For the PATH and MANPATH variables, a system-wide method
-of setting PATH is recommended on Mac OS X 10.5 and later, using the
+of setting PATH is recommended on Mac OS X, using the
@file{/etc/paths} files and the @file{/etc/paths.d} directory.
@node Mac / GNUstep Customization
@section Mac / GNUstep Customization
-Emacs can be customized in several ways in addition to the standard
-customization buffers and the Options menu.
-
+There are a few customization options that are specific to the
+Nextstep port. For example, they affect things such as the modifier
+keys and the fullscreen behavior. To see all such options, use
+@kbd{M-x customize-group @key{RET} ns @key{RET}}.
@subsection Font and Color Panels
Useful in this context is the listing of all faces obtained by
@kbd{M-x list-faces-display}.
-@subsection Customization options specific to Mac OS / GNUstep
-
-The following customization options are specific to the Nextstep port.
+@cindex Core Text, on Mac OS X
+In Mac OS X, Emacs uses a Core Text based font backend
+by default. If you prefer the older font style, enter the following
+at the command-line before starting Emacs:
-@table @code
-@item ns-auto-hide-menu-bar
-Non-nil means the menu-bar is hidden by default, but appears if you
-move the mouse pointer over it. (Requires Mac OS X 10.6 or later.)
-
-@end table
+@example
+% defaults write org.gnu.Emacs FontBackend ns
+@end example
@node Mac / GNUstep Events