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1 2012-04-14 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
2
3 * Makefile.in: Replace non-portable use of $< in ordinary rules.
4
5 2012-02-28 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
6
7 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Standardize possessive apostrophe usage.
8
9 2012-02-17 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
10
11 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Design @value{COUNT-WORDS}, Syntax)
12 (count-words-in-defun): Fix cross-refs to Emacs manual.
13
14 2012-01-28 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
15
16 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Top): Move setting of COUNT-WORDS outside
17 of @menu. (Bug#10628)
18
19 2012-01-19 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
20
21 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (count-words-in-defun):
22 Add missing parenthesis (bug#10544).
23
24 2012-01-17 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
25
26 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (re-search-forward): Fix typo.
27
28 2011-11-24 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
29
30 * makefile.w32-in: Update dependencies.
31
32 2011-11-16 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
33
34 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (etags): Fix typo.
35
36 2011-03-07 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
37
38 * Version 23.3 released.
39
40 2011-02-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
41
42 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Sync @dircategory with ../../info/dir.
43
44 2011-01-23 Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
45
46 * Makefile.in (MAKEINFO): Now controlled by `configure'.
47 (MAKEINFO_OPTS): New variable. Use it where appropriate.
48 (ENVADD): New variable to control texi2dvi and texi2pdf.
49
50 2010-11-13 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
51
52 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Rename the `count-words-region' example,
53 since there is now a standard command of that name.
54
55 2010-10-11 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
56
57 * Makefile.in (.dvi.ps): Remove unnecessary suffix rule.
58 (.PHONY): Add ps.
59 (ps, emacs-lisp-intro.ps): New targets.
60 (clean): Delete ps file.
61 (MAKEINFO): Use --force like the other doc/ Makefiles do.
62 Add explicit -I$srcdir.
63
64 2010-10-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
65
66 * Makefile.in (VPATH): Remove.
67 (infodir): Make it absolute.
68 (mkinfodir, $(infodir)/eintr, infoclean): No need to cd $srcdir.
69
70 * Makefile.in (dist): Anchor regexps.
71
72 * Makefile.in (${infodir}/eintr, emacs-lisp-intro.dvi)
73 (emacs-lisp-intro.pdf, emacs-lisp-intro.html): Use $<.
74
75 * Makefile.in (infoclean): Remove harmless, long-standing error.
76
77 * Makefile.in ($(infodir)): Delete rule.
78 (mkinfodir): New.
79 ($(infodir)/eintr): Use $mkinfodir instead of infodir.
80
81 2010-10-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
82
83 * Makefile.in (.PHONY): Declare info, dvi, html, pdf, dist.
84
85 2010-10-07 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
86
87 * Makefile.in (version): New, set by configure.
88 (clean): Delete dist tar file.
89 (dist): Use version in tar name.
90
91 2010-10-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
92
93 * Makefile.in (SHELL): Use /bin/sh, like every other Makefile.in.
94 (INFO_SOURCES, INFO_TARGETS, DVI_TARGETS): Remove variables.
95 ($(infodir), html, pdf, infoclean, dist): New rules.
96 (${infodir}/eintr): Ensure $infodir exists. Use $@.
97 (emacs-lisp-intro.dvi, emacs-lisp-intro.pdf, emacs-lisp-intro.html):
98 Use $^.
99 (.PHONY): Declare clean rules.
100 (mostlyclean): Delete more temp files.
101 (clean): Delete specific dvi, pdf and html files.
102 (maintainer-clean): Use infoclean.
103 (.NOEXPORT): Remove, unused by any other Makefile.in.
104
105 2010-09-21 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
106
107 * cons-1.eps, cons-2.eps, cons-2a.eps, cons-3.eps, cons-4.eps:
108 * cons-5.eps, lambda-1.eps, lambda-2.eps, lambda-3.eps:
109 Add first line EPSF magic comment. (Bug#7064)
110
111 2010-06-23 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
112
113 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Untabify.
114
115 2010-05-07 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
116
117 * Version 23.2 released.
118
119 2010-03-10 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
120
121 * Branch for 23.2.
122
123 2010-02-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
124
125 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix typo in name of `find-tag' command.
126
127 2010-02-01 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
128
129 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Text and Auto-fill, Mode Line):
130 Avoid obsolete special default variables like default-major-mode.
131
132 2009-12-09 David Robinow <drobinow@gmail.com> (tiny change)
133
134 * makefile.w32-in: Use parenthesis for macros for nmake compatibility.
135
136 2009-12-03 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
137
138 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Free Software and Free Manuals):
139 Update URL, and remove duplicate text.
140
141 2009-10-28 Robert J. Chassell <bob@gnu.org>
142
143 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Don't change urlcolor or linkcolor in tex
144 output (not needed and does not work with recent texinfo.tex).
145 Bump edition number.
146
147 2009-10-27 Robert J. Chassell <bob@gnu.org>
148
149 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Bump edition number.
150
151 2009-10-27 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
152
153 * cons-1.pdf, cons-2.pdf, cons-2a.pdf, cons-3.pdf, cons-4.pdf:
154 * cons-5.pdf, drawers.pdf, lambda-1.pdf, lambda-2.pdf, lambda-3.pdf:
155 New files, generated from .eps versions with epstopdf.
156 * README: Add copyright information for PDF images.
157
158 * Makefile.in (TEXI2PDF): New variable.
159 (emacs-lisp-intro.pdf): New target.
160
161 * makefile.w32-in (texinfodir, TEXI2PDF): New variables.
162 (ENVADD): Add -I$texinfodir.
163 (emacs-lisp-intro.pdf): New target.
164
165 2009-07-28 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
166
167 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Simple Extension): Bump emacs versions in
168 examples.
169
170 2009-07-10 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
171
172 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Top): Add missing @detailmenu entry.
173
174 2009-07-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
175
176 * Makefile.in (texinfodir): Rename from usermanualdir, and update.
177
178 2009-07-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
179
180 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (defvar and asterisk): Minor rephrasing.
181
182 2009-06-21 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
183
184 * Branch for 23.1.
185
186 2009-06-14 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
187
188 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (edebug): Fix typo.
189
190 2009-02-22 Karl Berry <karl@gnu.org>
191
192 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Default Configuration): Fix dup word "by by".
193
194 2009-02-20 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
195
196 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (current-kill, Code for current-kill)
197 (Body of current-kill): Remove duplicate words.
198
199 2008-11-19 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
200
201 * doclicense.texi: New file.
202 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Relicense under FDL 1.3 or later.
203 Include doclicense.texi rather than having license in the file itself.
204
205 2008-10-16 Sean Sieger <sean.sieger@gmail.com> (tiny change)
206
207 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Recursion with list): Fix typo.
208
209 2008-10-04 Karl Berry <karl@gnu.org>
210
211 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Apply similar formatting changes as for
212 the emacs and lispref manuals, to save pages. A couple minor
213 rewordings and reformatting of code to avoid overfull and
214 underfull lines.
215 (edition-number): Bump to 3.08.
216 (update-date): Bump to 4 October 2008.
217
218 2008-06-20 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
219
220 * makefile.w32-in (distclean): Remove makefile.
221
222 2008-06-16 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
223
224 * Makefile.am, Makefile.old, aclocal.m4, configure, configure.in:
225 * install-sh, missing, mkinstalldirs: Remove obsolete files.
226
227 2008-05-13 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
228
229 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Lisp Atoms): Rephrase "in addition" to
230 avoid confusion with addition operation discussed in previous
231 paragraph.
232
233 2008-01-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
234
235 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update back cover text.
236
237 2007-09-12 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
238
239 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Add email address to Thank You correctly.
240
241 2007-09-06 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
242
243 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): Delete info files.
244
245 2007-09-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
246
247 Move from lispintro/ to doc/lispintro/.
248 * Makefile.in (infodir): Go up one more level.
249 (usermanualdir): Change from ../man to ../emacs.
250 * makefile.w32-in (infodir, ENVADD): Go up one more level.
251 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setfilename): Go up one more level.
252
253 2007-07-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
254
255 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix typo on line 5173, change `thee' to
256 `these'.
257
258 2007-07-25 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
259
260 * Relicense all FSF files to GPLv3 or later.
261
262 2007-06-02 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
263
264 * Version 22.1 released.
265
266 2007-01-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
267
268 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (else): Rephrase message of first
269 if-then-else example so it is right both in itself and in the
270 "true" case of the expression, which asks whether 4 is greater
271 than 5.
272
273 2006-11-27 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
274
275 * Makefile.in (usermanualdir): Define.
276 (emacs-lisp-intro.dvi): Pass -I options to texi2dvi instead of
277 using TEXINPUTS.
278
279 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Input texinfo instead of ../man/texinfo
280 to fix building outside source directory.
281
282 2006-11-09 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
283
284 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Copy descriptions from detailed master
285 menu to menus within body.
286
287 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (at the beginning): Add `other shell
288 commands' to produce additional output formats; total is now ten.
289 (A Loop with an Incrementing Counter, and others): Ensure Info
290 menus will appear in short windows.
291 (Disentangle beginning-of-buffer): Replace `version 21' with `more
292 recent versions'.
293 (Simple Extension): Show how to handle multiple versions by adding
294 an alternative with a test of `>= 21'.
295
296 2006-11-06 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
297
298 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Finish minor changes seen from DVI output.
299 Replace 22.1.100 with 22.1.1.
300 (current-kill): Mention functions that directly or indirectly call
301 `kill-new', which sets `kill-ring-yank-pointer'.
302 (Understanding current-kill): Change `lasted' to `last'. Remove
303 extraneous parenthesis. Reword item about returning `car' of list.
304 (yank): Remove mention of `rotate-yank-pointer'.
305 (Y Axis Element): Add comment regarding replacement of blank space.
306 (print-Y-axis Penultimate): Explain that `print-graph' will pass
307 `height-of-top-line' so `print-Y-axis' does not have a bug.
308
309 2006-11-05 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
310
311 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Yet more minor changes:
312 (defcustom): Said that `:options' is usually for a hook. Remove
313 extraneous space in parenthetical remark concerning
314 `text-mode-hook-identify'. At end, mention other defines, too.
315 (Beginning a .emacs File): Reverse words about comments so they
316 parallel numbers of listed semi-colons.
317 (Text and Auto-fill): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
318 (Mail Aliases): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
319 (Keybindings): Reformat as needed with `key' rather than `kbd'.
320 (Keybindings, Miscellaneous, Mode Line): For small book format, start
321 section name on top of new page.
322 (Simple Extension): Replace longer expression with
323 `emacs-major-version'. Remove comment about `number-to-string'
324 function.
325 (Miscellaneous): Add filename option, `-H', to `grep' example.
326 (debug, debug-on-entry): Replace `GNU Emacs 22' with `a recent
327 GNU Emacs'.
328 (edebug): More properly state where to place point for 'M-x
329 edebug-defun'.
330
331 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: More minor changes.
332 Center images for TeX output.
333 (kill-new function): Remove indentation for sentence talking about
334 momentarily skipping code.
335 (cons & search-fwd Review): Document @code{funcall}. Document
336 @code{re-search-forward} with existing @code{search-forward}.
337 Reference chapter on regular expression searches.
338 (Recursion with list): Specify a more recent version as being Emacs.
339 (Recursion with list, Every, recursive-graph-body-print): Change
340 `if ... progn' expression to `when'.
341 (Recursive triangle function): For printing in small book, ensure
342 section name is not last on bottom of preceding page.
343 (Keep): Remove extraneous space in function definition example.
344 (sentence-end): Specify `in English' for glyphs that end a sentence.
345 Note that in GNU Emacs 22, the name refers to both a variable and a
346 function.
347 (fwd-sentence while loops): Write a function as one, not as a form.
348 (fwd-para let): Add `which' to sentence with `parstart' and `parsep'.
349 (etags): Move sentences involving `find-tag' and sources. State
350 location of Emacs `src' directory.
351 (Design count-words-region): Better explain two backslashes in a row.
352 (Find a File): Fix grammar; add a `to' and write `to visit'. Change
353 `named' to `selected'.
354 (lengths-list-file): Remove extraneous parenthesis from reference.
355 (lengths-list-many-files): Explain `expand-file-name' better.
356 (Files List): Rephrase sentence regarding Lisp sources directory
357
358 2006-11-04 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
359
360 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Replace 22.0.100 with 22.1.100.
361 (defcustom): Note that the value set by defconst is a variable.
362 (Buffer Size & Locations): Parenthetical remark about evaluation.
363 (Finding More): Change text to include C sources by inference.
364
365 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Minor fixes.
366 Replace all tabs with eight spaces each so printed text looks correct.
367 Remove extraneous comma in a printed node name produced by `ref'.
368 (insert-buffer): Add a missing beginning parenthesis.
369 (beginning-of-buffer): Add `beginning of' to note about accessible
370 portion.
371 (narrow Exercise): Write closing parenthesis at end of correct
372 paragraph.
373 (zap-to-char): Remove extraneous `a' from first sentence.
374 (Complete zap-to-char): Remove two extraneous sentences.
375 (zap-to-char body): Move sentences on documentation two nodes earlier.
376 (Lisp macro): Add definition of `unless' macro.
377 (last-command & this-command): Remove comment that `we have not yet
378 seen' the @code{eq} function.
379 (kill-append function): Reformat `kill-append' function definition so
380 it prints well.
381 (kill-new function): Indent the sentence beginning `notice'. Replace
382 `the same as' with `similar to'. Repair typo. Remove obsolete
383 references to `yank' and `yank-pop. End section with a note that `we
384 will digress into C.'
385
386 2006-11-02 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
387
388 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (kill-ring-yank-pointer): Revert addition
389 of extraneous quotation mark to rotate-yank-pointer.
390
391 2006-11-01 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
392
393 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix unbalanced quotes.
394
395 2006-10-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
396
397 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Revised text for kill-region,
398 copy-region-as-kill, kill-append, kill-new, forward-sentence,
399 forward-paragraph, find-file, current-kill, yank, and yank-pop.
400 Removed INSTALL MANIFEST from the directory since those files are
401 now irrelevant. Updated Info file in ../info. Changed numbering
402 so is now Revised Third Edition and this instance's edition-number
403 is 3.00. Did not update ISBN number.
404
405 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Remove version reference for X colors.
406 Document `='. Remove mention that :eval was new in 21. Updated
407 instance's edition-number to 3.01.
408
409 2006-10-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
410
411 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Many changes since it turned out that
412 many `simple' functions were rewritten. Changes to the text
413 regarding zap-to-char, mark-whole-buffer, append-to-buffer,
414 copy-to-buffer, beginning-of-buffer, what-line, and possibly
415 others. (I have not reviewed all yet.) This instance does build
416 for Info and TeX.
417
418 2006-10-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
419
420 * Makefile.in: Use relative paths to avoid advertising filesystem
421 contents during compilation.
422
423 2006-08-21 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
424
425 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Deleted in directory copy of texinfo.tex
426 and pointed towards ../man/texinfo.tex so only one file
427 needs updating. Added comment of what to do when building on own.
428
429 * texinfo.tex: Changed to version 2006-02-13.16
430 to enable a DVI build using the more recent versions of TeX.
431
432 2006-05-25 David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
433
434 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setcar): Replace an antelope rather than
435 a giraffe with a hippopotamus.
436
437 2006-05-19 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
438
439 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Digression concerning error): Fix typo.
440
441 2005-09-16 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
442
443 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (GNU Free Documentation License):
444 Specify GFDL version 1.2.
445
446 2005-07-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
447
448 * makefile.w32-in (info): Don't run install-info.
449 ($(infodir)/dir): New target, produced by running install-info.
450
451 2005-07-04 Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
452
453 Update FSF's address in GPL notices.
454
455 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update FSF's address.
456
457 2004-04-23 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
458
459 * makefile.w32-in: Add "-*- makefile -*-" mode tag.
460
461 2004-02-29 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
462
463 * makefile.w32-in (mostlyclean, clean, maintainer-clean):
464 Use $(DEL) instead of rm, and ignore exit code.
465
466 2003-11-16 Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
467
468 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: [CVS commitment by <bob@rattlesnake.com>]
469 Corrections to cross references.
470 (Interactive Options): elisp "interactive" -> "Using Interactive".
471 (defvar and asterisk): Remove emacs "Edit Options" reference,
472 edit-options is no longer described in the emacs manual.
473 (Lists diagrammed): elisp "List Type" -> "Cons Cell Type".
474
475 2003-09-03 Peter Runestig <peter@runestig.com>
476
477 * makefile.w32-in: New file.
478
479 2001-11-29 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
480
481 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Index): @ignore extraneous text.
482 Use @dircategory and @direntry to define the DIR entry.
483
484 2001-11-25 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
485
486 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Move @contents to the beginning of the
487 file. Set the size to @smallbook.
488
489 2001-11-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
490
491 * Makefile.in: New file.
492
493 * README: Update.
494
495 * *.eps: Rename to avoid clashes in DOS 8+3 namespace.
496
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