@settitle GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
@c %**end of header
+@dircategory Editors
+@direntry
+* Elisp: (elisp). The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
+@end direntry
+
+@smallbook
+
@ifinfo
This version is the edition 2.5 of the GNU Emacs Lisp
Reference Manual. It corresponds to Emacs Version 20.3
@titlepage
@title GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
-@subtitle GNU Emacs Version 20
-@subtitle for Unix Users
+@subtitle For Emacs Version 20.3
@c The edition number appears in several places in this file
@c and also in the file intro.texi.
-@subtitle Revision 2.5, February 1998
+@subtitle Revision 2.5, May 1998
@author by Bil Lewis, Dan LaLiberte, Richard Stallman
@author and the GNU Manual Group
@sp 2
Edition 2.5 @*
Revised for Emacs Version 20.3,@*
-February 1998.@*
+May 1998.@*
@sp 2
-ISBN 1-882114-71-X
+ISBN 1-882114-72-8
@sp 2
Published by the Free Software Foundation @*
* Loading:: Reading files of Lisp code into Lisp.
* Byte Compilation:: Compilation makes programs run faster.
+* Advising Functions:: Adding to the definition of a function.
* Debugging:: Tools and tips for debugging Lisp programs.
* Read and Print:: Converting Lisp objects to text and back.
* GNU Emacs Internals:: Building and dumping Emacs;
internal data structures.
* Standard Errors:: List of all error symbols.
-* Standard Buffer-Local Variables:: List of variables local in all buffers.
+* Standard Buffer-Local Variables::
+ List of variables buffer-local in all buffers.
* Standard Keymaps:: List of standard keymaps.
* Standard Hooks:: List of standard hook variables.
* Process Type:: A process running on the underlying OS.
* Stream Type:: Receive or send characters.
* Keymap Type:: What function a keystroke invokes.
-* Syntax Table Type:: What a character means.
+* Overlay Type:: How an overlay is represented.
Numbers
* Creating Strings:: Functions to allocate new strings.
* Text Comparison:: Comparing characters or strings.
* String Conversion:: Converting characters or strings and vice versa.
-* Formatting Strings:: @code{format}: Emacs's analog of @code{printf}.
-* Character Case:: Case conversion functions.
+* Formatting Strings:: @code{format}: Emacs's analogue of @code{printf}.
+* Case Conversion:: Case conversion functions.
Lists
* Intro to Buffer-Local:: Introduction and concepts.
* Creating Buffer-Local:: Creating and destroying buffer-local bindings.
* Default Value:: The default value is seen in buffers
- that don't have their own local values.
+ that don't have their own buffer-local values.
Functions
* Compilation Functions:: Byte compilation functions.
* Disassembly:: Disassembling byte-code; how to read byte-code.
+Advising Functions
+
+* Simple Advice:: A simple example to explain the basics of advice.
+* Defining Advice:: Detailed description of @code{defadvice}.
+* Computed Advice:: ...is to @code{defadvice} as @code{fset} is to @code{defun}.
+* Activation of Advice:: Advice doesn't do anything until you activate it.
+* Enabling Advice:: You can enable or disable each piece of advice.
+* Preactivation:: Preactivation is a way of speeding up the
+ loading of compiled advice.
+* Argument Access in Advice:: How advice can access the function's arguments.
+* Subr Arguments:: Accessing arguments when advising a primitive.
+* Combined Definition:: How advice is implemented.
+
Debugging Lisp Programs
* Debugger:: How the Emacs Lisp debugger is implemented.
* Input Focus:: Specifying the selected frame.
* Visibility of Frames:: Frames may be visible or invisible, or icons.
* Raising and Lowering:: Raising a frame makes it hide other X windows;
- lowering it makes the others hide them.
+ lowering it puts it underneath the others.
* Frame Configurations:: Saving the state of all frames.
* Mouse Tracking:: Getting events that say when the mouse moves.
* Mouse Position:: Asking where the mouse is, or moving it.
* Pop-Up Menus:: Displaying a menu for the user to select from.
* Dialog Boxes:: Displaying a box to ask yes or no.
* Pointer Shapes:: Specifying the shape of the mouse pointer.
-* X Selections:: Transferring text to and from other X clients.
+* Window System Selections::Transferring text to and from other windows.
* Color Names:: Getting the definitions of color names.
* Resources:: Getting resource values from the server.
* Server Data:: Getting info about the X server.
@include customize.texi
@include loading.texi
@include compile.texi
-@include debugging.texi
+@include advice.texi
+@include debugging.texi
@include streams.texi
@include minibuf.texi
@include commands.texi
-@include keymaps.texi
+@include keymaps.texi
@include modes.texi
@include help.texi
@include files.texi
-@include backups.texi
+@include backups.texi
@include buffers.texi
@include windows.texi
@include frames.texi
-@include positions.texi
+@include positions.texi
@include markers.texi
@include text.texi
@include nonascii.texi
-@include searching.texi
+@include searching.texi
@include syntax.texi
@include abbrevs.texi
@include processes.texi
-@include os.texi
+@include os.texi
@include display.texi
@include calendar.texi
@include index.texi
@node New Symbols, , Index, Top
-@chapter New Symbols Since the Previous Edition
+@unnumbered New Symbols Since the Previous Edition
-@include elisp.tps
+@printindex tp
@c Print the tables of contents
@summarycontents
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