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Diffstat (limited to 'etc/NEWS')
-rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ using the next face automatically. *** New option `imenu-generic-skip-comments-and-strings'. ** Info - +--- *** New face `info-index-match' is used to highlight matches in index entries displayed by `Info-index-next', `Info-virtual-index' and `info-apropos'. @@ -849,19 +849,23 @@ low-level libraries gfilenotify.c, inotify.c or w32notify.c. * Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 24.4 +--- ** `kill-region' lost its `yank-handler' optional argument. ++++ ** `(input-pending-p)' no longer runs other timers which are ready to run. The new optional CHECK-TIMERS param allows for the prior behavior. ** `defvar' and `defcustom' in a let-binding affect the "external" default. +--- ** The syntax of ?» and ?« is now punctuation instead of matched parens. Some languages match those as »...« and others as «...» so better stay neutral. --- ** In compiled Lisp files, the header no longer includes a timestamp. ++++ ** The default file coding for Emacs Lisp files is now utf-8. (See `file-coding-system-alist'.) In most cases, this change is transparent, but files that contain unusual characters without @@ -869,6 +873,7 @@ specifying an explicit coding system may fail to load with obscure errors. You should either convert them to utf-8 or add an explicit `coding:' cookie. ++++ ** `overriding-terminal-local-map' no longer replaces the local keymaps. It used to disable the minor mode, major mode, and text-property keymaps, whereas now it simply has higher precedence. @@ -881,9 +886,11 @@ Just as was the case in Emacs-22 and before, decoding of tty input according to keyboard-coding-system is not performed in read-event any more. But contrary to that past, it is still done before input-decode-map/function-key-map/... -** Removed inhibit-local-menu-bar-menus. +--- +** Removed `inhibit-local-menu-bar-menus'. -** frame-local variables that affect redisplay do not work any more. +--- +** Frame-local variables that affect redisplay do not work any more. More specifically, the redisplay does not bother to check for a frame-local value when looking up variables. |