From: Romain Francoise Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:33:22 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (New in Emacs 22): Expand. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.90~1100 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=10e81c5e228572be4adf6ea9ad0d16668c8840f8;p=emacs.git (New in Emacs 22): Expand. --- diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index ba745d0574b..1e5a9d23e89 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2006-08-05 Romain Francoise + + * faq.texi (New in Emacs 22): Expand. + 2006-08-04 Eli Zaretskii * cmdargs.texi (Window Size X) <--geometry>: Only width and height diff --git a/man/faq.texi b/man/faq.texi index 7890c13a4d8..5c3bff470a3 100644 --- a/man/faq.texi +++ b/man/faq.texi @@ -1146,16 +1146,28 @@ and on @code{xterm} with @kbd{emacs -nw}. @cindex Emacs 22, new features in @cindex Recently introduced features -@c FIXME: Improve this node before the 22.1 release. @cindex Default features -Font-lock mode, auto-compression mode, and file name shadow mode are now -enabled by default. It is now possible to follow links with -@kbd{mouse-1}. - -@cindex Supported systems -Emacs 22 features support for GNU/Linux systems on S390 and X86-64 -machines, as well as support for the Mac OS X and Cygwin operating -systems. +Font Lock mode, auto-compression mode, and file name shadow mode are now +enabled by default. On graphics displays it is now possible to follow +links with @kbd{mouse-1}, and the modeline of the selected window is now +highlighted. Window fringes are now customizable. The minibuffer +prompt is now displayed in a distinct face. + +Emacs now reads abbrev definitions automatically at startup. The +maximum size of buffers has been doubled and is now 256M on 32-bit +machines. Grep mode is now separate from Compilation mode and has many +new specific options and commands. + +The original Emacs macro system has been replaced by the new Kmacro +package, which provides many new commands and features and a simple +interface that uses the function keys F3 and F4. Macros are now stored +in a macro ring, and can be debugged and edited interactively. + +The GUD (Grand Unified Debugger) package can now be used with a full +graphical user interface to the debugger which provides many features +found in traditional development environments, making it easy to +manipulate breakpoints, add watch points, display the call stack, etc. +Breakpoints are now displayed in the source buffer. @cindex GTK+ Toolkit @cindex Drag-and-drop @@ -1164,15 +1176,39 @@ Emacs can now be built with GTK+ widgets, and supports drag-and-drop operation on X. Mouse wheel support is now enabled by default. @cindex New modes -Many new modes and packages have been included in Emacs, such as Leim, -Calc, Tramp and URL, as well as IDO, CUA, rcirc, ERC, conf-mode, -python-mode, table, tumme, SES, ruler, Flymake, Org, PGG, etc. +Many new modes and packages have been included in Emacs, such as Calc, +Tramp and URL, as well as IDO, CUA, rcirc, ERC, conf-mode, python-mode, +table, tumme, SES, ruler, Flymake, Org, PGG, wdired, t-mouse, longlines, +dns-mode, savehist, Password, Printing, Reveal, etc. + +@cindex Multilingual Environment +Leim is now part of Emacs. Unicode support has been much improved, and +the following input methods have been added: belarusian, bulgarian-bds, +bulgarian-phonetic, chinese-sisheng, croatian, dutch, georgian, +latin-alt-postfix, latin-postfix, latin-prefix, latvian-keyboard, +lithuanian-numeric, lithuanian-keyboard, malayalam-inscript, rfc1345, +russian-computer, sgml, slovenian, tamil-inscript ucs, +ukrainian-computer, vietnamese-telex, and welsh. + +The following language environment have also been added: Belarusian, +Bulgarian, Chinese-EUC-TW, Croatian, French, Georgian, Italian, Latin-6, +Latin-7, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Russian, Russian, Slovenian, +Swedish, Tajik, Tamil, UTF-8, Ukrainian, Ukrainian, Welsh, and +Windows-1255. + +@cindex Supported systems +Emacs 22 features support for GNU/Linux systems on S390 and x86-64 +machines, as well as support for the Mac OS X and Cygwin operating +systems. @cindex Documentation @cindex Emacs Lisp Manual In addition, Emacs 22 now includes the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual (@pxref{Emacs Lisp documentation}) and the Emacs Lisp Intro. +Many other changes have been made in Emacs 22, use @kbd{C-h n} to get a +full list. + @c ------------------------------------------------------------ @node Common requests, Bugs and problems, Status of Emacs, Top @chapter Common requests