X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/2e2d2a13e59e6332ea2623cfe4b3c1cd5afaed2c..1781b9e935bea6cf2905e612da94b70028b25733:/etc/NEWS diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 88887ebf9d..ce44a530e2 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ invokes `set-buffer-file-coding-system'. ** Setting `enable-remote-dir-locals' to non-nil allows directory local variables on remote hosts. ++++ +** `insert-char' is now a command, and `ucs-insert' an obsolete alias +for it. + * Editing Changes in Emacs 24.2 @@ -155,6 +159,8 @@ prompts for a column number. ** `mouse-avoidance-banish-position' can now be used to customize `mouse-avoidance-mode' further. +** `M-=' is now bound to `count-words', not `count-words-region'. + ** `C-M-f' and `C-M-b' will now move to the path name separator character when doing minibuffer filename prompts. @@ -270,13 +276,13 @@ The variable `diff-use-changed-face' defines whether to use the face `diff-changed', or `diff-removed' and `diff-added' to highlight changes in context diffs. +** Ediff now uses the same color scheme as Diff mode +on high color displays. + ** Flymake uses fringe bitmaps to indicate errors and warnings. See flymake-fringe-indicator-position, flymake-error-bitmap and flymake-warning-bitmap. -** Ediff now uses the same color scheme as Diff mode -on high color displays. - ** `sh-script' *** Pairing of parens/quotes uses electric-pair-mode instead of skeleton-pair. *** `sh-electric-here-document-mode' now controls auto-insertion of here-docs. @@ -344,6 +350,12 @@ these commands now). ** erc will look up server/channel names via auth-source and use the channel keys found, if any. +** Dired + +*** `dired-do-async-shell-command' executes each file sequentially +if the command ends in `;' (when operating on multiple files). +Otherwise, it executes the command on each file in parallel. + ** FFAP *** The option `ffap-url-unwrap-remote' can now be a list of strings, @@ -481,10 +493,15 @@ still be supported for Emacs 24.x. *** `facemenu-unlisted-faces' *** `rmail-decode-mime-charset' +*** `last-input-char' and `last-command-char' * Lisp changes in Emacs 24.2 +** New functions `autoloadp' and `autoload-do-load'. + +** `function-get' fetches the property of a function, following aliases. + ** `toggle-read-only' accepts a second argument specifying whether to print a message, if called from Lisp.