From f98d308691a11be13dac0294c08af7840c97db35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Monnier Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 17:04:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix various typos. Add a note about easy-menu's filters now working. Trim down the add-minor-mode announcement. --- etc/NEWS | 34 +++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index bcba4cff518..d464e5a7467 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -1239,6 +1239,10 @@ functionality with aliases for the mldrag functions. * Lisp changes made after edition 2.6 of the Emacs Lisp Manual, (Display-related features are described in a page of their own below.) +** Easy-menu's :filter now works as in XEmacs. +It takes the unconverted (i.e. XEmacs) form of the menu and the result +is automatically converted to Emacs' form. + ** The new function `window-list' has been defined - Function: window-list &optional WINDOW MINIBUF ALL-FRAMES @@ -1279,7 +1283,7 @@ If ALL-FRAMES is a frame, it means include windows on that frame. Anything else means restrict to the selected frame. ** The function `single-key-description' now encloses function key -and event names in ange brackets. +and event names in angle brackets. ** If the variable `message-truncate-lines' is bound to t around a call to `message', the echo area will not be resized to display that @@ -1403,7 +1407,7 @@ X 0213 Plane 1 and Plane 2. +++ ** The new character sets `eight-bit-control' and `eight-bit-graphic' are introduced for 8-bit characters in the ranges 0x80..0x9F and -0xA0..0xFF repectively. +0xA0..0xFF respectively. +++ ** If the APPEND argument of `write-region' is an integer, it seeks to @@ -1412,28 +1416,8 @@ that offset in the file before writing. ** `concat' no longer accepts individual integer arguments, as promised long ago. -** The function `add-minor-mode' simplifies the definition of minor -modes. - -- Function: add-minor-mode TOGGLE NAME &optional KEYMAP AFTER TOGGLE-FUN - -Register a new minor mode. - -TOGGLE is a symbol which is the name of a buffer-local variable that -is toggled on or off to say whether the minor mode is active or not. - -NAME specifies what will appear in the mode line when the minor mode -is active. NAME should be either a string starting with a space, or a -symbol whose value is such a string. - -Optional KEYMAP is the keymap for the minor mode that will be added -to `minor-mode-map-alist'. - -Optional AFTER specifies that TOGGLE should be added after AFTER -in `minor-mode-alist'. - -Optional TOGGLE-FUN is there for compatiblity with other Emacssen. -It is currently not used. +** The function `add-minor-mode' has been added for convenience and +compatibility with XEmacs (and is used internally by define-minor-mode). ** The function `shell-command' now sets the default directory of the `*Shell Command Output*' buffer to the default directory of the buffer @@ -1535,7 +1519,7 @@ INTEGER optionally contains a sign. => 267 ** The function `documentation-property' now evaluates the value of -the given property to obtain a a string if it doesn't refer to etc/DOC +the given property to obtain a string if it doesn't refer to etc/DOC and isn't a string. ** If called for a symbol, the function `documentation' now looks for -- 2.39.2