From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 16:51:30 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Document the changes with compound-text and compound-text-with-extensions. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~16454 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=16425473d513596157fe53e0bcc13d4d668fc8f0;p=emacs.git Document the changes with compound-text and compound-text-with-extensions. --- diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 577a06cf7a3..820ed51264a 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -32,16 +32,17 @@ Emacs with Leim. * Changes in Emacs 21.3 ---- ++++ ** Emacs now supports ICCCM Extended Segments in X selections. Some versions of X, notably XFree86, use Extended Segments to encode in X selections characters that belong to character sets which are not part of the list of standard charsets supported by the ICCCM spec. Examples of such non-standard character sets include ISO 8859-14, ISO -8859-15, KOI8-R, and BIG5. The coding system `compound-text' now -supports these extensions. If you don't want this support, set -`selection-coding-system' to `compound-text-no-extensions'. +8859-15, KOI8-R, and BIG5. The new coding system +`compound-text-with-extensions' supports these extensions, and is now +used by default for encoding and decoding X selections. If you don't +want this support, set `selection-coding-system' to `compound-text'. +++ ** The parameters of automatic hscrolling can now be customized.