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author | Karoly Lorentey <[email protected]> | 2005-09-17 19:10:55 +0000 |
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committer | Karoly Lorentey <[email protected]> | 2005-09-17 19:10:55 +0000 |
commit | 5826661f18ae8c95b26951a042692e68b9bc093f (patch) | |
tree | 534dee8bd5250e83e84a896ebd29f82be3370c07 /etc | |
parent | 567c887847144d9609ccfe550fd7ef178120297a (diff) | |
parent | 5b51c03716d7c487d1c2336df2a76a6417a2343c (diff) |
Merged from [email protected] (patch 116-117, 544-550)
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-rw-r--r-- | etc/PROBLEMS | 20 |
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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index 70c90e122c..316ec3e4cd 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2005-09-15 Kenichi Handa <[email protected]> + + * PROBLEMS: Fix the paragraph describing the limitation of + UTF-8/16/7. + +2005-09-14 Romain Francoise <[email protected]> + + * NEWS: Add entry for write-region-inhibit-fsync. + 2005-09-09 Kevin Ryde <[email protected]> * MORE.STUFF: Update url for calculator.el. @@ -618,6 +618,12 @@ controls whether or not the function `make-auto-save-file-name' will attempt to construct a unique auto-save name (e.g. for remote files). +++ +*** The new option `write-region-inhibit-fsync' disables calls to fsync +in `write-region'. This can be useful on laptops to avoid spinning up +the hard drive upon each file save. Enabling this variable may result +in data loss, use with care. + ++++ *** If the user visits a file larger than `large-file-warning-threshold', Emacs asks for confirmation. @@ -1478,6 +1484,14 @@ colors as on X. * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 22.1 +--- +** Newsticker is now part of the Emacs distribution. + +Newsticker asynchronously retrieves headlines (RSS) from a list of news +sites, prepares these headlines for reading, and allows for loading the +corresponding articles in a web browser. Its documentation is in a +separate manual. + +++ ** Filesets are collections of files. You can define a fileset in various ways, such as based on a directory tree or based on @@ -2991,11 +3005,17 @@ updated `skeleton-insert' docstring explains these new features along with other details of skeleton construction. --- -** New variable `hs-set-up-overlay' allows customization of the overlay +** Hideshow mode changes + +*** New variable `hs-set-up-overlay' allows customization of the overlay used to effect hiding for hideshow minor mode. Integration with isearch handles the overlay property `display' specially, preserving it during temporary overlay showing in the course of an isearch operation. +*** New variable `hs-allow-nesting' non-nil means that hiding a block does +not discard the hidden state of any "internal" blocks; when the parent +block is later shown, the internal blocks remain hidden. Default is nil. + +++ ** `hide-ifdef-mode' now uses overlays rather than selective-display to hide its text. This should be mostly transparent but slightly @@ -4586,6 +4606,17 @@ When you click the mouse when the mouse pointer is over a hot-spot, an event is composed by combining the ID of the hot-spot with the mouse event, e.g. [area4 mouse-1] if the hot-spot's ID is `area4'. ++++ +*** The function `find-image' now searches in etc/images/ and etc/. +The new variable `image-load-path' is a list of locations in which to +search for image files. The default is to search in etc/images, then +in etc/, and finally in the directories specified by `load-path'. +Subdirectories of etc/ and etc/images are not recursively searched; if +you put an image file in a subdirectory, you have to specify it +explicitly; for example, if an image is put in etc/images/foo/bar.xpm: + + (defimage foo-image '((:type xpm :file "foo/bar.xpm"))) + ** Mouse pointer features: +++ (lispref) diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index ae9a42bde6..3b9dc6b17f 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -841,9 +841,16 @@ mule-unicode-0100-24ff:-gnu-unifont-*-iso10646-1 ** The UTF-8/16/7 coding systems don't encode CJK (Far Eastern) characters. -Emacs by default only supports the parts of the Unicode BMP whose code -points are in the ranges 0000-33ff and e000-ffff. This excludes: most -of CJK, Yi and Hangul, as well as everything outside the BMP. +Emacs directly supports the Unicode BMP whose code points are in the +ranges 0000-33ff and e000-ffff, and indirectly supports the parts of +CJK characters belonging to these legacy charsets: + + GB2312, Big5, JISX0208, JISX0212, JISX0213-1, JISX0213-2, KSC5601 + +The latter support is done in Utf-Translate-Cjk mode (turned on by +default). Which Unicode CJK characters are decoded into which Emacs +charset is decided by the current language environment. For instance, +in Chinese-GB, most of them are decoded into chinese-gb2312. If you read UTF-8 data with code points outside these ranges, the characters appear in the buffer as raw bytes of the original UTF-8 @@ -853,13 +860,6 @@ If you read such characters from UTF-16 or UTF-7 data, they are substituted with the Unicode `replacement character', and you lose information. -To edit such UTF data, turn on Utf-Translate-Cjk mode, which makes -many common CJK characters available for encoding and decoding and can -be extended by updating the tables it uses. This also allows you to -save as UTF buffers containing characters decoded by the chinese-, -japanese- and korean- coding systems, e.g. cut and pasted from -elsewhere. - ** Mule-UCS loads very slowly. Changes to Emacs internals interact badly with Mule-UCS's `un-define' |