Kevin Ryde <user42 at zip.com.au>
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12009-07-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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3 * Makefile.in (texinfodir): Rename from usermanualdir, and update.
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52009-07-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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7 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (defvar and asterisk): Minor rephrasing.
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92009-06-21 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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11 * Branch for 23.1.
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132009-06-14 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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15 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (edebug): Fix typo.
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172009-02-22 Karl Berry <karl@gnu.org>
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19 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Default Configuration): fix dup word "by by".
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212009-02-20 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
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23 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (current-kill, Code for current-kill)
24 (Body of current-kill): Remove duplicate words.
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262008-11-19 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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28 * doclicense.texi: New file.
29 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Relicense under FDL 1.3 or later.
30 Include doclicense.texi rather than having license in the file itself.
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322008-10-16 Sean Sieger <sean.sieger@gmail.com> (tiny change)
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34 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Recursion with list): Fix typo.
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362008-10-04 Karl Berry <karl@gnu.org>
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38 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Apply similar formatting changes as for
39 the emacs and lispref manuals, to save pages. A couple minor
40 rewordings and reformatting of code to avoid overfull and
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41 underfull lines.
42 (edition-number): Bump to 3.08.
43 (update-date): Bump to 4 October 2008.
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452008-06-20 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
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47 * makefile.w32-in (distclean): Remove makefile.
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492008-06-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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51 * Makefile.am, Makefile.old, aclocal.m4, configure, configure.in:
52 * install-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs: Remove obsolete files.
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542008-05-13 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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56 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Lisp Atoms): Rephrase "in addition" to
57 avoid confusion with addition operation discussed in previous
58 paragraph.
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602008-01-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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62 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update back cover text.
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642007-09-12 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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6fbbfef4 66 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Add email address to Thank You correctly.
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682007-09-06 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
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70 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): Delete info files.
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722007-09-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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ef158dcd 74 Move from lispintro/ to doc/lispintro/.
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75 * Makefile.in (infodir): Go up one more level.
76 (usermanualdir): Change from ../man to ../emacs.
77 * makefile.w32-in (infodir, ENVADD): Go up one more level.
78 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setfilename): Go up one more level.
79
802007-07-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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82 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix typo on line 5173, change `thee' to
83 `these'.
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852007-07-25 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
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87 * Relicense all FSF files to GPLv3 or later.
88
892007-06-02 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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91 * Version 22.1 released.
92
932007-01-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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95 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (else): Rephrase message of first
96 if-then-else example so it is right both in itself and in the
97 "true" case of the expression, which asks whether 4 is greater
98 than 5.
99
1002006-11-27 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
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102 * Makefile.in (usermanualdir): Define.
103 (emacs-lisp-intro.dvi): Pass -I options to texi2dvi instead of
104 using TEXINPUTS.
105
106 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Input texinfo instead of ../man/texinfo
107 to fix building outside source directory.
108
1092006-11-09 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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111 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Copy descriptions from detailed master
112 menu to menus within body.
113
6fbbfef4 114 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (at the beginning): Add `other shell
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115 commands' to produce additional output formats; total is now ten.
116 (A Loop with an Incrementing Counter, and others): Ensure Info
117 menus will appear in short windows.
118 (Disentangle beginning-of-buffer): Replace `version 21' with `more
119 recent versions'.
120 (Simple Extension): Show how to handle multiple versions by adding
6fbbfef4 121 an alternative with a test of `>= 21'.
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1232006-11-06 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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125 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Finish minor changes seen from DVI output.
126 Replace 22.1.100 with 22.1.1.
127 (current-kill): Mention functions that directly or indirectly call
128 `kill-new', which sets `kill-ring-yank-pointer'.
129 (Understanding current-kill): Change `lasted' to `last'. Remove
130 extraneous parenthesis. Reword item about returning `car' of list.
131 (yank): Remove mention of `rotate-yank-pointer'.
132 (Y Axis Element): Add comment regarding replacement of blank space.
133 (print-Y-axis Penultimate): Explain that `print-graph' will pass
134 `height-of-top-line' so `print-Y-axis' does not have a bug.
135
1362006-11-05 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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138 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Yet more minor changes:
139 (defcustom): Said that `:options' is usually for a hook. Remove
140 extraneous space in parenthetical remark concerning
141 `text-mode-hook-identify'. At end, mention other defines, too.
142 (Beginning a .emacs File): Reverse words about comments so they
143 parallel numbers of listed semi-colons.
144 (Text and Auto-fill): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
145 (Mail Aliases): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
146 (Keybindings): Reformat as needed with `key' rather than `kbd'.
147 (Keybindings, Miscellaneous, Mode Line): For small book format, start
148 section name on top of new page.
149 (Simple Extension): Replace longer expression with
150 `emacs-major-version'. Remove comment about `number-to-string'
151 function.
152 (Miscellaneous): Add filename option, `-H', to `grep' example
6fbbfef4 153 (debug, debug-on-entry): Replace `GNU Emacs 22' with `a recent
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154 GNU Emacs'.
155 (edebug): More properly state where to place point for 'M-x
156 edebug-defun'.
157
158 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: More minor changes.
159 Center images for TeX output.
6fbbfef4 160 (kill-new function): Remove indentation for sentence talking about
8cda6f8f 161 momentarily skipping code.
6fbbfef4 162 (cons & search-fwd Review): Document @code{funcall}. Document
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163 @code{re-search-forward} with existing @code{search-forward}.
164 Reference chapter on regular expression searches.
165 (Recursion with list): Specify a more recent version as being Emacs.
6fbbfef4 166 (Recursion with list, Every, recursive-graph-body-print): Change
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167 `if ... progn' expression to `when'.
168 (Recursive triangle function): For printing in small book, ensure
169 section name is not last on bottom of preceding page.
170 (Keep): Remove extraneous space in function definition example.
171 (sentence-end): Specify `in English' for glyphs that end a sentence.
172 Note that in GNU Emacs 22, the name refers to both a variable and a
173 function.
174 (fwd-sentence while loops): Write a function as one, not as a form
175 (fwd-para let): Add `which' to sentence with `parstart' and `parsep'.
176 (etags): Move sentences involving `find-tag' and sources. State
177 location of Emacs `src' directory.
6fbbfef4 178 (Design count-words-region): Better explain two backslashes in a row.
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179 (Find a File): Fix grammar; add a `to' and write `to visit'. Change
180 `named' to `selected'.
181 (lengths-list-file): Remove extraneous parenthesis from reference.
182 (lengths-list-many-files): Explain `expand-file-name' better.
183 (Files List): Rephrase sentence regarding Lisp sources directory
184
1852006-11-04 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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187 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Replace 22.0.100 with 22.1.100.
188 (defcustom): Note that the value set by defconst is a variable.
189 (Buffer Size & Locations): Parenthetical remark about evaluation.
190 (Finding More): Change text to include C sources by inference.
191
192 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Minor fixes.
193 Replace all tabs with eight spaces each so printed text looks correct.
194 Remove extraneous comma in a printed node name produced by `ref'.
195 (insert-buffer): Add a missing beginning parenthesis.
196 (beginning-of-buffer): Add `beginning of' to note about accessible
197 portion.
198 (narrow Exercise): Write closing parenthesis at end of correct
199 paragraph.
200 (zap-to-char): Remove extraneous `a' from first sentence.
201 (Complete zap-to-char): Remove two extraneous sentences.
202 (zap-to-char body): Move sentences on documentation two nodes earlier.
203 (Lisp macro): Add definition of `unless' macro.
204 (last-command & this-command): Remove comment that `we have not yet
205 seen' the @code{eq} function.
206 (kill-append function): Reformat `kill-append' function definition so
207 it prints well.
208 (kill-new function): Indent the sentence beginning `notice'. Replace
209 `the same as' with `similar to'. Repair typo. Remove obsolete
210 references to `yank' and `yank-pop. End section with a note that `we
211 will digress into C.'
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2132006-11-02 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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215 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (kill-ring-yank-pointer): Revert addition
216 of extraneous quotation mark to rotate-yank-pointer.
217
2182006-11-01 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
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220 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix unbalanced quotes.
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2222006-10-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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224 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Revised text for kill-region,
225 copy-region-as-kill, kill-append, kill-new, forward-sentence,
226 forward-paragraph, find-file, current-kill, yank, and yank-pop.
227 Removed INSTALL MANIFEST from the directory since those files are
228 now irrelevant. Updated Info file in ../info. Changed numbering
229 so is now Revised Third Edition and this instance's edition-number
230 is 3.00. Did not update ISBN number.
231
232 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Remove version reference for X colors.
6fbbfef4 233 Document `='. Remove mention that :eval was new in 21. Updated
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234 instance's edition-number to 3.01.
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2362006-10-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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6fbbfef4 238 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Many changes since it turned out that
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239 many `simple' functions were rewritten. Changes to the text
240 regarding zap-to-char, mark-whole-buffer, append-to-buffer,
241 copy-to-buffer, beginning-of-buffer, what-line, and possibly
242 others. (I have not reviewed all yet.) This instance does build
243 for Info and TeX.
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2452006-10-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
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247 * Makefile.in: Use relative paths to avoid advertising filesystem
248 contents during compilation.
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2502006-08-21 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
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6fbbfef4 252 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Deleted in directory copy of texinfo.tex
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253 and pointed towards ../man/texinfo.tex so only one file
254 needs updating. Added comment of what to do when building on own.
255
6fbbfef4 256 * texinfo.tex: Changed to version 2006-02-13.16
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257 to enable a DVI build using the more recent versions of TeX.
258
2592006-05-25 David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
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6fbbfef4 261 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setcar): Replace an antelope rather than
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262 a giraffe with a hippopotamus.
263
2642006-05-19 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
265
266 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Digression concerning error): Fix typo.
267
2682005-09-16 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
269
270 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (GNU Free Documentation License):
271 Specify GFDL version 1.2.
272
2732005-07-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
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275 * makefile.w32-in (info): Don't run install-info.
276 ($(infodir)/dir): New target, produced by running install-info.
277
2782005-07-04 Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
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280 Update FSF's address in GPL notices.
281
282 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update FSF's address.
283
2842004-04-23 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
285
286 * makefile.w32-in: Add "-*- makefile -*-" mode tag.
287
2882004-02-29 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
289
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290 * makefile.w32-in (mostlyclean, clean, maintainer-clean):
291 Use $(DEL) instead of rm, and ignore exit code.
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2932003-11-16 Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
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295 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: [CVS commitment by <bob@rattlesnake.com>]
296 Corrections to cross references,
297 (Interactive Options): elisp "interactive" -> "Using Interactive".
298 (defvar and asterisk): Remove emacs "Edit Options" reference,
299 edit-options is no longer described in the emacs manual.
300 (Lists diagrammed): elisp "List Type" -> "Cons Cell Type".
301
3022003-09-03 Peter Runestig <peter@runestig.com>
303
304 * makefile.w32-in: New file.
305
3062001-11-29 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
307
308 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Index): @ignore extraneous text.
309 Use @dircategory and @direntry to define the DIR entry.
310
3112001-11-25 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
312
313 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Move @contents to the beginning of the
314 file. Set the size to @smallbook.
315
3162001-11-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
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318 * Makefile.in: New file.
319
320 * README: Update.
321
322 * *.eps: Rename to avoid clashes in DOS 8+3 namespace.
323
324;; Local Variables:
c8763fb6 325;; coding: utf-8
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326;; add-log-time-zone-rule: t
327;; End:
328
8ae3715e 329 Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
6ed161e1 330 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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332 This file is part of GNU Emacs.
333
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343
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