* doc/emacs/macos.texi (Mac OS / GNUstep): Sayu "NeXT Inc."
Reported by Cena Mayo <cenazoic@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/screen.texi (Screen): More accurate wording.
Suggested by Miloš Polakovič <milos@alphamail.org> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/indent.texi (Just Spaces): Minor wording change.
Suggested by David Bonnafous <dbonnafo@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/text.texi (TeX Mode, TeX Editing): Improve and
simplify wording. Suggested by root@vxid.pw <root@vxid.pw> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Window Size X): Minor wording change.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Highlight Interactively): Fill text.
(Optional Mode Line): Fix typos. Suggested by Alberto Sartori
<alberto.sartori@sissa.it> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Directories, Comparing Files, Diff Mode)
(Remote Files, File Names, Visiting, Backup Deletion)
(Customize Save, Interlocking): Improve wording and accuracy of
the text.
* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (VC With A Merging VCS): Don't say
"his".
* doc/emacs/arevert-xtra.texi (Auto Reverting Dired): Minor
wording changes.
(Supporting additional buffers): Moved to ...
* doc/lispref/backups.texi (Reverting): ... here.
* doc/emacs/emacs.texi (Top): Remove "Supporting additional
buffers" from master menu.
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Reverting): Mention use of file
notifications. Suggested by Michael Albinus
<michael.albinus@gmx.de> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/rmail.texi (Rmail Motion): Clarify what '-' does to
'M-s'. Suggested by Arthur Milchior <arthur@milchior.fr> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Capitalize "Emacs".
(Action Arguments): Fix a typo.
(Emacs Invocation): Replace em-dash with a comma. Suggested by
Justin Heyes-Jones <justinhj@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/m-x.texi (M-x): Add an example. Suggested by Alberto
Sartori <alberto.sartori@sissa.it> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Calendar/Diary, Calendar Unit Motion):
Minor wording changes.
Eli Zaretskii [Sun, 4 Feb 2018 20:15:05 +0000 (22:15 +0200)]
Yet another round of fixing the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Action Arguments): Rearrange text
describing what happens when Emacs is invoked with several file
arguments. Suggested by Grant Rettke <gcr@wisdomandwonder.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/xresources.texi (GTK styles):
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Passwords):
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Scroll Bars): Use "cannot" instead of
"can not".
* doc/emacs/macos.texi (Mac / GNUstep Basics): Clarify the effect
of ns-right-alternate-modifier when its value is 'none'.
Suggested by Wanderson Ferreira <iagwanderson@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Importing Diary, Appointments): Now
sub-sections of Diary.
* doc/emacs/emacs.texi (Top):
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Diary): Adjust menus to the above
change. Suggested by Isaac Carter <icarter1391@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Fix deferred display of async shell-command buffers
* lisp/simple.el (shell-command): Display async shell buffer on
process output for every, not just first, command invocation. Check
buffer liveness, not name, before displaying. (bug#30213, bug#30280)
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 3 Feb 2018 11:50:38 +0000 (13:50 +0200)]
Yest another round of manual copyedits
* doc/emacs/fixit.texi (Transpose, Spelling): Minor stylistic
changes. Suggested by myq larson <myqlarson@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Appointments, Time Intervals): Mention
relevant Org features. Suggested by Alex Branham
<alex.branham@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/dired.texi (Operating on Files)
(Shell Commands in Dired, Image-Dired): Minor stylistic edits.
Suggested by Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/commands.texi (User Input): Explain "C-M-a".
Suggested by Martin Luethi <martin.luethi@geo.uzh.ch> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Noam Postavsky [Fri, 2 Feb 2018 02:12:09 +0000 (21:12 -0500)]
; Avoid process kill query during term tests
* test/lisp/term-tests.el (term-test-screen-from-input): Just unset
the process query-on-exit flag to rather than trying to end the
process before the end of test (which is generally unreliable).
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 2 Feb 2018 15:41:38 +0000 (17:41 +0200)]
Another round of manual fixups
* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Killing by Lines): Clarify wording.
Reported by David Bonnafous <dbonnafo@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/windows.texi (Other Window): Improve wording.
Reported by Rasmus Sjostrom <ras.sjostrom@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Display Custom): Mention that line
numbers are not displayed in the minibuffer and tooltips.
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Basic Minibuffer): Improve wording.
* doc/emacs/regs.texi (Registers): More comma removal. Suggested
by "root@vxid.pw root@vxid.pw" <root@vxid.pw> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Auto Scrolling): Fix a typo. Reported
by Kevin Foley <kfoley15@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Scrolling): Fix grammar.
(Horizontal Scrolling): Mention reasonable limits for hscroll-step
float values. Suggested by Jerome Truong <jerometruong@gmail.com>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Minibuffer Edit): Add a missing comma.
* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Position Info, Arguments, Repeating):
Remove redundant commas. Suggested by oldgaro
<oldgaro@protonmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/kmacro.texi (Save Keyboard Macro): Clarify wording.
Suggested by clemens.radermacher@posteo.de in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/building.texi (Compilation Mode): Improve and simplify
wording. Suggested by drone <yoorobot@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/dired.texi (Dired Enter): Clarify wording.
(Dired Deletion): Fix a typo.
(Marks vs Flags): Mention that M-DEL in Dired asks for the mark
character. Fix typos.
* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Moving Point, Erasing, Basic Undo)
(Arguments): Some additional information about keys. Reported by
Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:23:17 +0000 (18:23 +0200)]
Another round of manual fixes from proofreading
* doc/emacs/search.texi (Incremental Search)
(Nonincremental Search): Mention the menu bar and fix typos.
Reported by David Bonnafous <dbonnafo@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/building.texi (Compilation): Improve wording.
Suggested by drone <yoorobot@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/kmacro.texi (Basic Keyboard Macro): Clarify text.
Suggested by Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Highlight Interactively, Fringes):
Improve wording. Suggested by Justin Heyes-Jones
<justinhj@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/commands.texi (User Input, Commands): Add missing
commas.
* doc/emacs/screen.texi (Menu Bar): Mention keyboard keys to
navigate menus. Suggested by oldgaro <oldgaro@protonmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/search.texi (Not Exiting Isearch): Fix a typo.
Reported by "Kocken, I.J. (Ilja)" <I.J.Kocken@uu.nl> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Inserting Text): Mention one more label of
RET. Suggested by Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/text.texi (Paragraphs): Clarify text. Reported by
Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Introduction to VC)
(Why Version Control?, VCS Merging): Fix typos and section
capitalization. Suggested by "R. P. Dillon"
<rpdillon@killring.org> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/modes.texi (Major Modes, Choosing Modes): Fix typos.
Reported by clemens.radermacher@posteo.de in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:24:08 +0000 (18:24 +0200)]
Minor change in "Mode Line" section of Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/screen.texi (Mode Line): Mention tooltips shown when
hovering the mouse over the mode line. Suggested by Eduardo
Mercovich <eduardo@mercovich.net> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:20:14 +0000 (17:20 +0200)]
Minor copyedits in "Entering" chapter of Emacs manual.
* doc/emacs/entering.texi (Entering Emacs): Add a cross-reference
to MS-Windows startup procedures. Clarify wording. Suggested by
Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:53:25 +0000 (16:53 +0200)]
Fix a typo in the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/custom.texi (Customization Groups): Fix a typo.
Reported by Jonathan Kyle Mitchell <kyle@jonathanmitchell.org> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:31:27 +0000 (16:31 +0200)]
Improve the "Basic" chapter of the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Inserting Text): De-confuse text.
(Position Info): Add a cross-reference to where
display-line-numbers-mode is described. Reported by Joshua
Branson <jbranso@fastmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 29 Jan 2018 17:47:50 +0000 (19:47 +0200)]
Minor improvements in the "International" chapter of Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/mule.texi (File Name Coding): Stop enumerating all the
versions of MS-Windows.
(Modifying Fontsets, Unibyte Mode, Bidirectional Editing): Improve
wording. Reported by Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:39:04 +0000 (18:39 +0200)]
Minor improvement in "Text" chapter of Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/text.texi (Words): Improve wording. Reported by
Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> in
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00784.html.
Martin Rudalics [Sun, 28 Jan 2018 18:27:39 +0000 (19:27 +0100)]
Fix some issues in the emacs/lispref manuals
* doc/emacs/basic.texi (Continuation Lines):
* doc/emacs/building.texi (GDB User Interface Layout):
* doc/emacs/dired.texi (Misc Dired Features):
* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Identifier Search):
* doc/emacs/mark.texi (Using Region):
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Document View, DocView Conversion):
* doc/emacs/modes.texi (Major Modes):
* doc/emacs/mule.texi (Input Methods, Unibyte Mode):
* doc/emacs/sending.texi (Mail Methods): Replace @code by
@kbd.
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Text-Only Mouse):
* doc/lispref/maps.texi (Standard Keymaps): Replace @kbd by
@key.
* doc/lispref/compile.texi (Compiler Errors): Write
non-@code{nil} instead of non-nil.
* doc/lispref/debugging.texi (Internals of Debugger):
'backtrace' is not a command. 'debugger-stack-frame-as-list'
is an option.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Size of Displayed Text):
'window-lines-pixel-dimensions' has a last argument 'left'.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Attribute Functions):
'set-face-underline' and 'set-face-inverse-video' are
commands.
(Tooltips): 'tooltip-frame-parameters' is an option.
(Bidirectional Display): 'bidi-paragraph-direction' is an
option.
* doc/lispref/frames.texi (Cursor Parameters): 'cursor-type'
is an option.
(Input Focus): Argument FRAME of 'x-focus-frame' is not
optional.
(Child Frames): Both arguments of 'frame-ancestor-p' are
non-optional. 'iconify-child-frame' is an option.
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Killing Emacs):
'kill-emacs-query-functions' is an option.
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Mouse Window Auto-selection):
'mouse-autoselect-window' is an option.
Eli Zaretskii [Sun, 28 Jan 2018 17:14:14 +0000 (19:14 +0200)]
Adjudicate comments to "International" chapter of Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/mule.texi (International Chars)
(Language Environments, Input Methods, Defining Fontsets)
(Modifying Fontsets): Minor wording changes and typo fixes.
Reported by Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Noam Postavsky [Sun, 28 Jan 2018 15:23:18 +0000 (10:23 -0500)]
Revert "Signal error for symbol names with strange quotes (Bug#2967)"
That commit did not make the corresponding change to printing, thus
breaking the (eq (read (prin1-to-string SYM)) SYM) invariant for those
symbols. It's too late in the release cycle to change printing
behavior, therefore revert the reader change.
Don't merge to master, the print function will be updated there (see
"Fix round tripping of read->print for symbols with strange quotes").
Alan Mackenzie [Sat, 27 Jan 2018 22:02:45 +0000 (22:02 +0000)]
Allow read-passwd to hide characters inserted by C-y. (Security fix.)
This fixes bug #30186. The with-silent-modifications was there to prevent
records of text property manipulations being put into buffer-undo-list. These
had been causing a significant slowdown in CC Mode with C-_ after a large
C-y. This CC Mode problem has since been solved by a different workaround.
* lisp/subr.el (remove-yank-excluded-properties): Remove the invocation of
with-silent-modifications around the text property manipulations.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 27 Jan 2018 11:17:24 +0000 (13:17 +0200)]
Improve the "Files" chapter of the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/files.texi (File Shadowing): Rearrange text to explain
the notion of shadowing before describing the commands. Suggested
by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 27 Jan 2018 10:53:29 +0000 (12:53 +0200)]
Improve the "Search" chapter of the Emacs manual
* doc/emacs/search.texi (Regexps, Regexp Backslash): Improve and
clarify wording.
(Search Customizations): Fix a typo. Reported by Will Korteland
<emacs-devel@korte.land> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 26 Jan 2018 13:48:30 +0000 (15:48 +0200)]
Another minor copyedit in the manual's "Scroll Bars"
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Scroll Bars): Mention that up/down and
left/right buttons may be absent from the toolkit scroll bars.
Reported by Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:43:05 +0000 (11:43 +0200)]
Minor rewording in Emacs manual's "Help Mode" node
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Help Mode): Minor rewording of description
of 'help-follow-symbol'. Suggested by Richard Stallman
<rms@gnu.org> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:25:24 +0000 (11:25 +0200)]
Fixes for Emacs manual in frames.texi
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Scroll Bars, Mouse Commands)
(Window Dividers): Minor clarifications and spelling/markup
changes. Suggested by Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Robert Pluim [Wed, 24 Jan 2018 07:55:34 +0000 (08:55 +0100)]
Use scaled coordinates when calling into GTK
This is part two of a two part fix for the GTK scaling
problems. See the thread starting at
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00372.html
for an explanation of why it has been added to Emacs 26.
* src/gtkutil.c (xg_set_geometry): Scale down the coordinates that we
pass to gtk_window_move and to gtk_window_parse_geometry.
* src/xterm.c (x_set_offset): Likewise.
Robert Pluim [Wed, 24 Jan 2018 07:53:59 +0000 (08:53 +0100)]
Scale monitor dimensions obtained from GTK
This is part one of a two part fix for the GTK scaling
problems. See the thread starting at
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00372.html
for an explanation of why it has been added to Emacs 26.
* src/xfns.c (Fx_display_monitor_attributes_list): Take scaling factor
into account when using GTK to query the monitor dimensions, which
allows frameset-restore to position frames correctly.
Aaron Jensen [Mon, 22 Jan 2018 09:52:32 +0000 (10:52 +0100)]
Use text-pixels values only when saving framesets (Bug#30141)
* lisp/frameset.el (frameset-persistent-filter-alist): Specify
that text-pixels values are by default only saved by framesets
so the parameter is not set when restoring (Bug#30141).
Eli Zaretskii [Sun, 21 Jan 2018 17:45:14 +0000 (19:45 +0200)]
Minor improvements in user manual
* doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Emergency Escape, Contributing): Clarify
text. Suggested by Jonathan Kyle Mitchell <kyle@jonathanmitchell.org>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii [Sun, 21 Jan 2018 17:36:57 +0000 (19:36 +0200)]
Improve the "Mark" chapter of the user manual
* doc/emacs/mark.texi (Setting Mark, Marking Objects): Improve and
clarify wording. Suggested by John Cummings <john@rootabega.net>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:37:30 +0000 (21:37 +0200)]
Improve "Buffers" in the user manual
Suggested by John Cummings <john@rootabega.net> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org:
* doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Select Buffer): Add cross-references to
"Windows" and "Frames".
(Misc Buffer, Kill Buffer): Use BUFFER consistently in commands
that accept buffer names.
(Select Buffer): Improve description of "M-g M-g". Improve
wording.
(Misc Buffer, Kill Buffer): Improve wording.
(Kill Buffer): Fix the response required by kill-some-buffers.
Mention customizable options that control what clean-buffer-list
does.
(Several Buffers): More detail about
'Buffer-menu-unmark-all-buffers'.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 20 Jan 2018 08:56:15 +0000 (10:56 +0200)]
Fix a typo in calendar.texi
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Writing Calendar Files): Capitalize
"Filofax". Reported by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 20 Jan 2018 07:48:22 +0000 (09:48 +0200)]
Revert "Fix tempfile creation when byte compiling"
This reverts commit 4fd446e9f65e5531b18d4a0c5e08a6eeabc292d8:
* lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-compile-file):
Put tempfile next to the target file, as was the original intent.
Paul Eggert [Fri, 19 Jan 2018 22:37:31 +0000 (14:37 -0800)]
Fix tempfile creation when byte compiling
This improves on the recent fix for master failing to build
on FreeBSD. Suggested by Stefan Monnier in:
https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00600.html
* lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-compile-file):
Put tempfile next to the target file, as was the original intent.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:18:03 +0000 (21:18 +0200)]
Improve the Emacs manual as suggested in emacs-manual-bugs
* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Deletion and Killing): Add
cross-reference to "Kill Ring".
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Help Mode, Package Keywords): Improve
wording. Suggested by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 19 Jan 2018 15:31:54 +0000 (17:31 +0200)]
Unbreak building Emacs on FreeBSD
* lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-compile-file): Don't create
the temporary file under temporary-file-directory if the file
being compiled is specified by an absolute file name. This avoids
problems with ACL copying from temporary-file-directory on
FreeBSD. For the details, see
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00513.html.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 19 Jan 2018 09:20:12 +0000 (11:20 +0200)]
Portability fixes in emacs-module-tests
* test/Makefile.in (abs_top_srcdir): Add variable, needed by
CPPFLAGS.
* test/data/emacs-module/mod-test.c: Include <limits.h>.
(pT, pZ, T_TYPE, Z_TYPE): Compatibility macros, for systems that
don't support %td and %zu format specs.
(emacs_module_init): Use compatibility macros to make the error
messages print meaningful values (and avoid compiler warnings).