From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 03:08:19 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: NEWS updates for browse-url
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-24.0.94~228
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=523eedb06401fb6f75147befc2d8602c13851852;p=emacs.git

NEWS updates for browse-url
---

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index adc5ffca073..025078e1eeb 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -587,10 +587,6 @@ region (or with the left margin if there is no previous line).
 +++
 ** Archive Mode has basic support for browsing and updating 7z archives.
 
-+++
-** browse-url has a new variable `browse-url-mailto-function'
-specifies how mailto: URLs are handled.  The default is `browse-url-mail'.
-
 ---
 ** BibTeX mode
 
@@ -640,6 +636,16 @@ appt-visible/appt-msg-window (use the variable appt-display-format)
 *** Some diary function aliases (obsolete since Emacs 22.1) have been removed:
 view-diary-entries, list-diary-entries, show-all-diary-entries
 
+
+** Browse-url
+
++++
+*** New option `browse-url-mailto-function' specifies how to handle "mailto:"s.
+
+---
+*** The default browser used by the package is now the "xdg-open" program,
+on platforms that support it.  This calls your desktop's preferred browser.
+
 ** CC Mode (C, C++, etc.)
 
 *** New feature to "guess" the style in an existing buffer.
@@ -892,8 +898,6 @@ this was not advertised at the time.
 Since Emacs 23, it has done the same thing as `toggle-read-only', but
 this was not advertised at the time.
 
-** FIXME: xdg-open for browse-url and reportbug, 2010/08.
-
 ** Obsolete modes
 
 ---
@@ -924,6 +928,8 @@ They are superseded by shift-select-mode, enabled by default since 23.1.
 
 ** Miscellaneous
 
+*** FIXME: xdg-open for reportbug, 2010/08.
+
 +++
 *** The Landmark game is now invoked with `landmark', not `lm'.