From: Martin Rudalics Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:19:21 +0000 (+0200) Subject: ; * etc/NEWS: Improve last change as proposed by Phil Sainty X-Git-Tag: emacs-26.1~67 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ce0e253f482f8e522fbfa939f558ef8e1fa54163;p=emacs.git ; * etc/NEWS: Improve last change as proposed by Phil Sainty --- diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 2d179b9f423..122eebdd1d9 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -1278,11 +1278,13 @@ passphrases, but it was also removed from other pinentry programs as the attack is unrealistic on modern computer systems which don't utilize swap memory usually. -** The function 'display-buffer-in-major-side-window' is now internal. -This hitherto undocumented function which existed since Emacs 24.1 has -been renamed to 'window--make-major-side-window' and its semantics -changed. Applications should use the now properly documented function -'display-buffer-in-side-window' with appropriate arguments instead. +** The function 'display-⁠buffer-⁠in-⁠major-⁠side-⁠window' no longer exists. +It has been renamed as internal function 'window--make-major-side-window', +however applications should instead call 'display-⁠buffer-⁠in-⁠side-⁠window' +(passing the SIDE and SLOT parameters as elements of ALIST). This approach +is backwards-⁠compatible with versions of Emacs in which the old function +exists. See the node "(elisp) Displaying Buffers in Side Windows" +in the ELisp manual for more details. * Lisp Changes in Emacs 26.1