From ee216b2c9357d73bc0318f876fdff29c9aa148ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kim F. Storm" Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 22:02:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New apropos features. --- etc/NEWS | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index e7bce73997f..18b459f5f28 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -148,8 +148,19 @@ appropriate sql-interactive-mode wrapper for the current setting of ** M-x view-file and commands that use it now avoid interfering with special modes such as Tar mode. -** The apropos commands don't sort by scores unless they show scores. -The option apropos-show-scores controls both uses of scores. +** Enhancements to apropos commands: + +*** The apropos commands will now accept a list of words to match. +When more than one word is specified, at least two of those words must +be present for an item to match. Regular expression matching is still +available. + +*** The new option `apropos-sort-by-scores' causes the matching items +to be sorted according to their score. The score for an item is a +number calculated to indicate how well the item matches the words or +regular expression that you entered to the apropos command. The best +match is listed first, and the calculated score is shown for each +matching item. +++ ** The old bindings C-M-delete and C-M-backspace have been deleted, -- 2.39.2