GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 1992.
-Copyright (C) 1993-1995, 2001, 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1993-1995, 2001, 2006-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end of the file for license conditions.
It is generally recommended to use `system-configuration' rather
than `system-type'.
-See the file LINUX-GNU in this directory for more about this.
+See <http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html> for more about this.
** The functions shell-command and dired-call-process
now run file name handlers for default-directory, if it has them.
use of etags and TAGS files for languages not supported by etags.
The Emacs manual section on Tags contains explanations and examples
-for Emacs's DEFVAR, VHDL, Cobol, Postscript and TCL.
+for Emacs's DEFVAR, VHDL, Cobol, PostScript and TCL.
** Various mode-specific commands that used to be bound to C-c LETTER
have been moved.
containing an open brace just after a case/default label.
*** New variable, c-progress-interval, which controls minibuffer update
-message displays during long re-indention. This is a new feature
+message displays during long re-indentation. This is a new feature
which prints percentage complete messages at specified intervals.
** Makefile mode changes.
controlling whether to restrict possible completions to only files
that are executable (`shell-command-execonly').
-The input history is initialised from the file name given in the
+The input history is initialized from the file name given in the
variable `shell-input-ring-file-name'--normally `.history' in your
home directory.
So that such output processing may be done efficiently, there is a new
variable, comint-last-output-start, that records the position of the start of
-the lastest output inserted into the buffer (effectively the previous value
+the last output inserted into the buffer (effectively the previous value
of process-mark). Output processing functions should process the text
between comint-last-output-start (or perhaps the beginning of the line that
the position lies on) and process-mark.
** If you call `get-buffer-window' passing t as its second argument, it
will only search for windows on visible frames. Previously, passing t
-as the secord argument caused `get-buffer-window' to search all
+as the second argument caused `get-buffer-window' to search all
frames, visible or not.
** If you call `other-buffer' with a nil or omitted second argument, it
** M-x revert-buffer no longer offers to revert from a recent auto-save
file unless you give it a prefix argument. Otherwise it always
reverts from the real file regardless of whether there has been an
-auto-save since thenm. (Reverting from the auto-save file is no longer
+auto-save since then. (Reverting from the auto-save file is no longer
very useful now that the undo capacity is larger.)
** M-x recover-file no longer turns off Auto Save mode when it reads
1. This copies the text from the right-hand buffer as a second column
in the other buffer. To go back to two-column editing, use C-x 6 s.
-Use C-x 6 d to disassociate the two buffers, leaving each as it
+Use C-x 6 d to dissociate the two buffers, leaving each as it
stands. (If the other buffer, the one that was not current when you
type C-x 6 d, is empty, C-x 6 d kills it.)