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authorChong Yidong <[email protected]>2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
committerChong Yidong <[email protected]>2011-07-11 21:38:28 -0400
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parentc8618a0615fc9ed25c04c10c6a4e73d189734fe7 (diff)
Document several Emacs 24 changes.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Document --no-site-lisp. (Misc X): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Frame Commands): Note that focus-follows-mouse now defaults to nil. * doc/emacs/misc.texi (emacsclient Options): Document --parent-id. * doc/emacs/msdog.texi (Windows HOME): Document _emacs as obsolete. * doc/man/emacsclient.1: Document exit status.
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* Startup Changes in Emacs 24.1
+---
** The --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte
command line arguments, and the EMACS_UNIBYTE environment variable, no
longer have any effect. (They were declared obsolete in Emacs 23.)
++++
** New command line option `--no-site-lisp' removes site-lisp directories
from load-path. -Q now implies this.
+---
** On Windows, Emacs now warns when the obsolete _emacs init file is used,
and also when HOME is set to C:\ by default.
@@ -77,6 +80,7 @@ pops up *Messages*" feature, which can now easily be changed.
** emacsclient changes
++++
*** New emacsclient argument --parent-id ID can be used to open a
client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the
--parent-id argument to Emacs.
@@ -88,10 +92,12 @@ client frame in parent X window ID, via XEmbed. This works like the
*** New emacsclient argument --frame-parameters can be used to set the
frame parameters of a newly-created graphical frame.
++++
*** If emacsclient shuts down as a result of Emacs signalling an
error, its exit status is 1.
** Completion
+
*** shell-mode uses pcomplete rules, with the standard completion UI.
*** Many packages have been changed to use completion-at-point rather than
@@ -353,6 +359,7 @@ replaced with Lisp commands `doc-file-to-man' and `doc-file-to-info'.
** The standalone program `fakemail' has been removed.
If you need it, feedmail.el ought to provide a superset of the functionality.
++++
** The variable `focus-follows-mouse' now always defaults to nil.
** New primitive `secure-hash' that supports many secure hash algorithms