(desktop-minor-mode-table): Add `savehist-mode'.

[gnu-emacs] / etc / NEWS

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 9421c678cd9aea2faafbf861b3e46a587f228403..8a3eb60ae6b682550b30aa53bb7bc70b5d288053 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ default toolkit, but you can use --with-x-toolkit=gtk if necessary.
 \f
 * Changes in Emacs 23.1
 
 \f
 * Changes in Emacs 23.1
 

-** `completion-auto-help' can be set to `lazy' to list the completions only
+** Completion.
+*** `completion-style' can be customized to choose your favorite completion.
+*** `completion-auto-help' can be set to `lazy' to list the completions only

 if you repeat the completion.  This was already supported in
 `partial-completion-mode'.
 
 if you repeat the completion.  This was already supported in
 `partial-completion-mode'.
 


@@ -194,6 +196,9 @@ Emacs initialization.
 ** The minor modes unify-8859-on-encoding-mode, unify-8859-on-decoding-mode
 are obsolete.
 
 ** The minor modes unify-8859-on-encoding-mode, unify-8859-on-decoding-mode
 are obsolete.
 

+** The new commands `pp-macroexpand-expression' and `pp-macroexpand-last-sexp'
+pretty-print macro expansions.
+

 \f
 * Startup Changes in Emacs 23.1
 
 \f
 * Startup Changes in Emacs 23.1
 


@@ -309,8 +314,12 @@ searching minibuffer completion items.
 *** In C-x d, if you type M-n you get the visited file name of the
 current buffer.
 
 *** In C-x d, if you type M-n you get the visited file name of the
 current buffer.
 

-*** In Dired, a list of commands for ! extracted from mailcap according to
-file extensions are added to the default list accessible by M-n.
+*** A list of default commands extracted from mailcap according to
+file extensions are available in the list of default values
+accessible by M-n in the minibuffer that reads a shell command
+for M-!  (shell-command) and fills a list of commands for the current
+file, and in Dired for ! (dired-do-shell-command) that fills a list of
+commands for the intersection of file types of marked Dired files.

 
 *** A list of regexp default values is available via M-n for `occur',
 `keep-lines', `flush-lines' and `how-many'.  This list includes the active
 
 *** A list of regexp default values is available via M-n for `occur',
 `keep-lines', `flush-lines' and `how-many'.  This list includes the active


@@ -400,6 +409,8 @@ Proced makes an Emacs buffer containing a listing of the current processes
 (using ps(1)).  You can use the normal Emacs commands to move around in
 this buffer, and special Proced commands to operate on the processes listed.
 
 (using ps(1)).  You can use the normal Emacs commands to move around in
 this buffer, and special Proced commands to operate on the processes listed.
 

+** bug-reference.el provides clickable links to bug reports.
+

 \f
 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1
 
 \f
 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1
 


@@ -412,7 +423,7 @@ C-c C-f, finds the file associated with the current log entry.
 
 ** abbrev was rewritten in Elisp and extended with more flexibility.
 *** New functions: abbrev-get, abbrev-put, abbrev-table-get, abbrev-table-put,
 
 ** abbrev was rewritten in Elisp and extended with more flexibility.
 *** New functions: abbrev-get, abbrev-put, abbrev-table-get, abbrev-table-put,

-    abbrev-table-p.
+    abbrev-table-p, abbrev-insert, abbrev-table-menu.

 *** Special hook `abbrev-expand-functions' obsoletes `pre-abbrev-expand-hook'.
 *** `make-abbrev-table', `define-abbrev', `define-abbrev-table' all take
     extra arguments for arbitrary properties.
 *** Special hook `abbrev-expand-functions' obsoletes `pre-abbrev-expand-hook'.
 *** `make-abbrev-table', `define-abbrev', `define-abbrev-table' all take
     extra arguments for arbitrary properties.


@@ -450,6 +461,12 @@ This is enabled if isearch-buffers-multi is non-nil.
 *** The part of an isearch that failed to match is highlighted in `isearch-fail'
 face.
 
 *** The part of an isearch that failed to match is highlighted in `isearch-fail'
 face.
 

+*** `C-h C-h' in isearch mode displays isearch-specific Help screen,
+`C-h b' displays all isearch key bindings, `C-h k' displays the full
+documentation of the given isearch key sequence, `C-h m' displays
+documentation of isearch mode.  All the rest Help commands exit isearch mode
+and execute their global definitions.
+

 ** smerge-refine highlights word-level details of changes in conflict.
 It's used automatically as you move through conflicts, see smerge-auto-refine.
 
 ** smerge-refine highlights word-level details of changes in conflict.
 It's used automatically as you move through conflicts, see smerge-auto-refine.
 


@@ -480,6 +497,9 @@ the first error encountered during compilations.
 Only copyright lines with holders matching copyright-names-regexp will be
 considered for update.
 
 Only copyright lines with holders matching copyright-names-regexp will be
 considered for update.
 

+** The `copyright' package looks for copyright at the end of the buffer
+if `copyright-at-end-flag' is non-nil (change-log-mode sets this).
+

 ** eldoc highlights the function argument under point
 with the face `eldoc-highlight-function-argument'.
 
 ** eldoc highlights the function argument under point
 with the face `eldoc-highlight-function-argument'.
 


@@ -498,17 +518,20 @@ struct members in C, members variables in C++ and variables in PHP.
 
 ** VC
 
 
 ** VC
 

-*** Clicking on the VC mode-line entry now pops the VC menu.
-
-*** The VC mode-line entry now has a tooltip that explains the VC file status.
-

 *** VC now supports applying VC operations to a set of files at a time.
 *** VC now supports applying VC operations to a set of files at a time.

-

 This enables VC to work much more effectively with changeset-oriented
 version-control systems such as Subversion, GNU Arch, Mercurial, Git
 and Bzr.  VC will now pass a multiple-file commit to these systems as
 a single changeset.
 
 This enables VC to work much more effectively with changeset-oriented
 version-control systems such as Subversion, GNU Arch, Mercurial, Git
 and Bzr.  VC will now pass a multiple-file commit to these systems as
 a single changeset.
 

+*** vc-dir is a new command that displays file names and their VC
+status.  It allows to apply various VC operations to apply a file or a
+set of files.
+
+*** Clicking on the VC mode-line entry now pops the VC menu.
+
+*** The VC mode-line entry now has a tooltip that explains the VC file status.
+

 *** In VC Annotate mode, you can type V to toggle the annotation visibility.
 
 *** In VC Annotate mode, you can type f to show the file revision on
 *** In VC Annotate mode, you can type V to toggle the annotation visibility.
 
 *** In VC Annotate mode, you can type f to show the file revision on


@@ -591,6 +614,12 @@ prefixes, eg `calendar-french-'.  The old names you are likely to use
 directly still exist, for the time being, as aliases, but please start
 using the new names.
 
 directly still exist, for the time being, as aliases, but please start
 using the new names.
 

+*** The function `holiday-chinese' computes holidays on the Chinese calendar.
+It has been used to add items to the list `holiday-oriental-holidays'.
+
+*** `diary-remind' accepts a negative number -DAYS as a shorthand for
+the list (1 2 ... DAYS).
+

 ** Miscellaneous programming mode changes
 
 *** The file etc/emacs.py now supports both Python 2 and 3, meaning
 ** Miscellaneous programming mode changes
 
 *** The file etc/emacs.py now supports both Python 2 and 3, meaning


@@ -624,6 +653,9 @@ See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "No Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details.
 
 ** Miscellaneous
 
 
 ** Miscellaneous
 

+*** goto-address.el provides two new minor modes, goto-address-mode and
+goto-address-prog-mode, which buttonize URLS and email addresses.
+

 *** comint-mode uses `start-file-process' now (see Lisp Changes).
 If `default-directory' is a remote file name, subprocesses are started
 on the corresponding remote system.
 *** comint-mode uses `start-file-process' now (see Lisp Changes).
 If `default-directory' is a remote file name, subprocesses are started
 on the corresponding remote system.


@@ -729,6 +761,16 @@ functions and variables (formerly used for Tamil script).
 \f
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 23.1
 
 \f
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 23.1
 

+** `all-completions' may now return the base size in the last cdr.
+Since this means the returned list is not properly nil-terminated, this
+is an incompatible change and is thus enabled by the new variable
+completion-all-completions-with-base-size.
+
+** New function `apply-partially' for curried application.
+
+** `fill-forward-paragraph-function' specifies which function the filling
+code should use to find paragraph boundaries.
+

 ** The variable `this-command-keys-shift-translated' is non-nil if the
 key sequence invoking the current command was found by
 shift-translation.
 ** The variable `this-command-keys-shift-translated' is non-nil if the
 key sequence invoking the current command was found by
 shift-translation.


@@ -874,6 +916,8 @@ character is printable or not.
 *** The functions `modify-syntax-entry' and `modify-category-entry' now
 accepts a cons of characters as the first argument, and modify all
 entries in that range of characters.
 *** The functions `modify-syntax-entry' and `modify-category-entry' now
 accepts a cons of characters as the first argument, and modify all
 entries in that range of characters.

++++
+*** `translation-table-for-input' is now obsolete.

 
 ** Code conversion changes
 
 
 ** Code conversion changes