From 0408f85857fda2e7607dcf8add106365f44471f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:06:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add menu bar changes, and font parsing changes. --- etc/NEWS | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 18ef4d603b3..f1781b9a05b 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ backends. This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is running). Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing support, the otf library for complex text layout by OpenType fonts, -and the m17n library for text shaping. Fontconfig-like font names -(e.g. monospace-12) are accepted. +and the m17n library for text shaping. Emacs now accepts font names +supplied in the fontconfig format (e.g. "monospace-12:bold") and GTK +format (e.g. "Monospace Bold 12"). ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language bindings for Emacs. @@ -165,6 +166,17 @@ unless there's no other window. *** New option split-window-preferred-function can be set to a function to override the default splitting mechanism of display-buffer. +** Menu Bar changes + +*** The Options menu contains a new entry to turn on Longlines mode. + +*** In the Options menu, the "Set Default Font" item applies the +selected font to the `default' face on all frames, not just the +current frame. This font setting will be saved if the "Save Options" +item is used. Furthermore, if Emacs is compiled with both GTK and +Fontconfig support, the "Set Default Font" item uses the GTK font +selection dialog instead of an Emacs pop-up menu. + ** Emacsclient has been extended to support opening a new terminal frame. Its behavior has been changed to open a new Emacs frame by default. Use the -c option to get the old behavior of opening files in -- 2.39.2