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