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authorStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2009-08-29 02:25:29 +0000
committerStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2009-08-29 02:25:29 +0000
commit82e98df4df1251dde645eb4878cc1225d067606a (patch)
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downloademacs-82e98df4df1251dde645eb4878cc1225d067606a.tar.gz
* NEWS: Declare unibyte sessions obsolete.
* emacs.c (USAGE1): Remove --(no-)multibyte, --(no-)unibyte. (main): Use enable-multibyte-characters rather than default-enable-multibyte-characters. Output a warning message when running a unibyte session. * mule.texi (Enabling Multibyte): * cmdargs.texi (General Variables): Remove EMACS_UNIBYTE. (Initial Options): Remove --(no-)multibyte, --(no-)unibyte.
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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
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+2009-08-29 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+ * NEWS: Declare unibyte sessions obsolete.
+
2009-08-28 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
* NEWS: Mention Tramp connection method "rsyncc" and variable
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
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--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ This might not work on all platforms.
* Changes in Emacs 23.2
+** Unibyte sessions are declared obsolete.
+I.e. the use of the environment variable EMACS_UNIBYTE, or command line
+arguments --unibyte, --multibyte, --no-multibyte, and --no-unibyte
+is deprecated. Similarly for custom-izing enable-multibyte-characters, or
+setting default-enable-multibyte-characters.
+
** The default value of `trash-directory' has changed to nil, which
means that `move-file-to-trash' trashes files according to
freedesktop.org specifications, the same method used by the Gnome,