From 76b5a687d07b93dc7e292b72da6ad82001ff1fe3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Mackenzie Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 17:18:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * etc/NEWS: Expunge the solecism "allow(s)" + infinitive --- etc/NEWS | 34 ++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 5b3e4454766..02385d2b70d 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -264,9 +264,9 @@ to non-nil moves point to the beginning of the region. +++ ** New user option 'mouse-drag-and-drop-region'. -This option allows to drag the entire region of text to another place -or another buffer. Its behavior is customizable via the new options -'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-cut-when-buffers-differ', +This option allows you to drag the entire region of text to another +place or another buffer. Its behavior is customizable via the new +options 'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-cut-when-buffers-differ', 'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-tooltip', and 'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-cursor'. @@ -481,8 +481,8 @@ commands. libraries: 'find-library-other-window' and 'find-library-other-frame'. +++ -** The new variable 'display-raw-bytes-as-hex' allows to change the -display of raw bytes from octal to hex. +** The new variable 'display-raw-bytes-as-hex' allows you to change +the display of raw bytes from octal to hex. +++ ** You can now provide explicit field numbers in format specifiers. @@ -855,8 +855,8 @@ breakpoint (e.g. with "f" and "o") by customizing the new option +++ *** New customizable option 'edebug-max-depth'. -This allows to enlarge the maximum recursion depth when instrumenting -code. +This allows you to enlarge the maximum recursion depth when +instrumenting code. ** Eshell @@ -1056,8 +1056,8 @@ A valid remote file name starts with "/method:host:" or "/-::" is the shortest remote file name then. +++ -*** The command 'tramp-change-syntax' allows to choose an alternative -remote file name syntax. +*** The command 'tramp-change-syntax' allows you to choose an +alternative remote file name syntax. +++ *** New connection method "sg", which supports editing files under a @@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ different group ID. *** New connection method "doas" for OpenBSD hosts. +++ -*** New connection method "gdrive", which allows to access Google +*** New connection method "gdrive", which allows access to Google Drive onsite repositories. +++ @@ -1868,10 +1868,11 @@ focus via the mouse. frame. +++ -**** 'width' and 'height' allow to specify pixel values and ratios now. +**** 'width' and 'height' now allow the specification of pixel values +and ratios. +++ -**** 'left' and 'top' allow to specify ratios now. +**** 'left' and 'top' now allow the specification of ratios. +++ **** 'keep-ratio' preserves size and position of child frames when their @@ -1892,7 +1893,7 @@ handle fitting a frame to its buffer individually. +++ **** 'drag-internal-border', 'drag-with-header-line', 'drag-with-mode-line', 'snap-width', 'top-visible' and 'bottom-visible' -allow to drag and resize frames with the mouse. +allow dragging and resizing frames with the mouse. +++ **** 'minibuffer' is now set to the default minibuffer window when @@ -1939,8 +1940,9 @@ like a single live window - is now official. For details consult the section "(elisp) Atomic Windows" in the ELisp manual. +++ -*** New 'display-buffer' alist entry 'window-parameters' allows to -assign window parameters to the window used for displaying the buffer. +*** New 'display-buffer' alist entry 'window-parameters' allows the +assignment of window parameters to the window used for displaying the +buffer. +++ *** New function 'display-buffer-reuse-mode-window' is an action function @@ -1960,7 +1962,7 @@ its window gets deleted by 'delete-other-windows'. +++ *** New window parameters 'mode-line-format' and 'header-line-format' -allow to override the buffer-local formats for this window. +allow the buffer-local formats for this window to be overridden. +++ *** New command 'window-swap-states' swaps the states of two live -- 2.39.2