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@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ the --without-pop configure option, should that be necessary. * Changes in Emacs 21.1 +** New user option `read-mail-command' specifies a command to use to +read mail from the menu etc. + +** Changes in Outline mode. + +There is now support for Imenu to index headings. A new command +`outline-headers-as-kill' copies the visible headings in the region to +the kill ring, e.g. to produce a table of contents. + ** New command M-x check-parens can be used to find unbalanced paren groups and strings in buffers in Lisp mode (or other modes). @@ -225,7 +234,7 @@ M-mouse-2 switches to the previous buffer in the buffer list. - Mouse-3 on the buffer-name displays a buffer menu. -- Mouse-1 on the read-only status in the mode line (`%' or `*') +- Mouse-2 on the read-only status in the mode line (`%' or `*') toggles the read-only status. - Mouse-3 on the mode name display a minor-mode menu. @@ -346,7 +355,14 @@ something like this in your .emacs. (lambda () (add-to-list 'mode-line-format 'hs-headline))) -** Changes to Change Log mode +** Changes to Change Log mode and Add-Log functions + +If you invoke `add-change-log-entry' from a backup file, it makes an +entry appropriate for the file's parent. This is useful for making +log entries by comparing a version with deleted functions. + +New command M-x change-log-merge merges another log into the current +buffer, fixing old-style date formats if necessary. Change Log mode now adds a file's version number to change log entries if user-option `change-log-version-info-enabled' is non-nil. @@ -745,6 +761,9 @@ appropriate for C-style escape sequences in strings. ** New modes and packages +*** `paragraph-indent-minor-mode' is a new minor mode supporting +paragraphs in the same style as `paragraph-indent-text-mode'. + *** bs.el is a new package for buffer selection similar to list-buffers or electric-buffer-list. Use M-x bs-show to display a buffer menu with this package. You can use M-x bs-customize to @@ -870,6 +889,9 @@ Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated. When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or --- so I will know I still need to look at it -- rms. +** New function `keyword-p' is an efficient type predicate for keyword +symbols. + ** Variables `beginning-of-defun' and `end-of-defun', can be used to define handlers for the functions of the same names. Major modes can define these locally instead of rebinding M-C-a etc. if the normal |