X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/65797b1d75e9f608ffd50fd88be47a854b143bb1..d6ec146ff9b66a1849932f90f3a5edade28d4579:/etc/NEWS diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 543b3bac7a..420c14a824 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -56,6 +56,21 @@ affected by this, as SGI stopped supporting IRIX in December 2013. * Changes in Emacs 25.2 +--- +** `find-library-name' will now fall back on looking at `load-history' +to try to locate libraries that have been loaded with an explicit path +outside `load-path'. + ++++ +** Faces in `minibuffer-prompt-properties' no longer overwrite properties +in the text in functions like `read-from-minibuffer', but instead are +added to the end of the face list. This allows users to say things +like `(read-from-minibuffer (propertize "Enter something: " 'face 'bold))'. + ++++ +** The new variable `extended-command-suggest-shorter' has been added +to control whether to suggest shorter `M-x' commands or not. + --- ** icomplete now respects `completion-ignored-extensions'. @@ -1898,7 +1913,8 @@ Set it to 'curve' for curved single quotes, to 'straight' for straight apostrophes, and to 'grave' for grave accent and apostrophe. The default value nil acts like 'curve' if curved single quotes are displayable, and like 'grave' otherwise. The new variable affects -display of diagnostics and help, but not of info. +display of diagnostics and help, but not of info. As the variable is +not intended for casual use, it is not a user option. +++ ** substitute-command-keys now replaces quotes. @@ -2447,6 +2463,15 @@ non-native NS fullscreen. The default is nil. Set to t to enable animation when entering and leaving fullscreen. For native OSX fullscreen this has no effect. +** On the OS X Cocoa ("Nextstep") port, multicolor font (such as color +emoji) display is disabled. This feature was accidentally added when +Emacs 24.4 included the new Core Text based font backend code that was +originally implemented for a non-mainline port. This will be enabled +again once it is also implemented in Emacs on free operating systems. +If some symbols, such as emoji, do not display, we suggest to install +an appropriate font, such as Symbola; then they will be displayed, +albeit without the color effects. + --- ** The new function 'w32-application-type' returns the type of an MS-Windows application given the name of its executable program file.