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Diffstat (limited to 'etc/NEWS')
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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ That variable used to have the default value "~/.authinfo", in which case you won't see any difference. But if you changed it to be a list of user names and passwords, that setting is now ignored; you will be prompted for the user name and the password, which will then be saved -to ~/.authinfo. +to ~/.authinfo. (To control where and how the credentials are stored, +see the auth-source manual. You may want to change the auth-source +preferences if you want to store the credentials encrypted, for +instance.) You can also manually copy the credentials to your ~/.authinfo file. For example, if you had @@ -147,7 +150,7 @@ then the equivalent line in ~/.authinfo would be **** The variable `smtpmail-starttls-credentials' has been removed. -If you had that set, then then you need to put +If you had that set, then you need to put machine smtp.whatever.foo port 25 key "~/.my_smtp_tls.key" cert "~/.my_smtp_tls.cert" @@ -253,6 +256,7 @@ off by customizing x-gtk-use-system-tooltips. ** New basic faces `error', `warning', `success' are available to highlight strings that indicate failure, caution or successful operation. +--- ** Lucid menus and dialogs can display antialiased fonts if Emacs is built with Xft. To change font, use the X resource font, for example: Emacs.pane.menubar.font: Courier-12 @@ -379,7 +383,7 @@ The elisp implementation sha1.el is removed. Feature sha1 is provided by default. ** Menu-bar changes - +--- *** `menu-bar-select-buffer-function' lets you choose another operation instead of `switch-to-buffer' when selecting an item in the Buffers menu. @@ -417,7 +421,7 @@ of the window will resize all windows in the same combination as well. +++ *** New commands `maximize-window' and `minimize-window'. -These maximize and minize the size of a window within its frame. +These maximize and minimize the size of a window within its frame. +++ *** New commands `switch-to-prev-buffer' and `switch-to-next-buffer'. @@ -550,6 +554,13 @@ at high rate, e.g. if you lean on some key, because stopping redisplay in the middle (when this variable is nil) forces more expensive updates later on, and Emacs appears to be unable to keep up. ++++ +** The behavior of <TAB> for active regions in Text mode has changed. +In Text and related modes, typing <TAB> (`indent-for-tab-command') +when the region is active causes Emacs to indent all the lines in the +region, aligning them with the line previous to the first line in the +region (or with the left margin if there is no previous line). + * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1 @@ -709,7 +720,7 @@ consult. ** The Landmark game is now invoked with `landmark', not `lm'. -** MH-E has been upgraded to MH-E version 8.3. +** MH-E has been upgraded to MH-E version 8.3.1. See MH-E-NEWS for details. ** Modula-2 mode provides auto-indentation. @@ -725,6 +736,11 @@ more variants, including Mercury, and a lot more. *** The command `rmail-epa-decrypt' decrypts OpenPGP data in the Rmail incoming message. +--- +*** The variable `rmail-message-filter' no longer has any effect. +This change was made in Emacs 23.1 but was not advertised at the time. +Try using `rmail-show-message-hook' instead. + ** Shell mode *** Shell mode uses pcomplete rules, with the standard completion UI. @@ -1126,7 +1142,7 @@ state before the last buffer display operation in that window. +++ *** The new option `frame-auto-hide-function' lets you choose between -iconfying or deleting a frame when burying a buffer shown in a dedicated +iconifying or deleting a frame when burying a buffer shown in a dedicated frame or quitting a window showing a buffer in a frame of its own. ** Completion @@ -1327,6 +1343,8 @@ as well as those in the -*- line. ** keymaps can inherit from multiple parents. +** `debug-on-event' lets you debug Emacs when stuck because of inhibit-quit. + +++ ** New reader macro ## which stands for the empty symbol. This means that the empty symbol can now be read back. Also, #: by itself |