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1 2008-01-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
2
3 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update back cover text.
4
5 2007-09-12 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
6
7 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Add email address to Thank You correctly.
8
9 2007-09-06 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
10
11 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): Delete info files.
12
13 2007-09-06 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
14
15 * Move from lispintro/ to doc/lispintro/.
16 * Makefile.in (infodir): Go up one more level.
17 (usermanualdir): Change from ../man to ../emacs.
18 * makefile.w32-in (infodir, ENVADD): Go up one more level.
19 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setfilename): Go up one more level.
20
21 2007-07-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
22
23 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix typo on line 5173, change `thee' to
24 `these'.
25
26 2007-07-25 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
27
28 * Relicense all FSF files to GPLv3 or later.
29
30 2007-06-02 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
31
32 * Version 22.1 released.
33
34 2007-01-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
35
36 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (else): Rephrase message of first
37 if-then-else example so it is right both in itself and in the
38 "true" case of the expression, which asks whether 4 is greater
39 than 5.
40
41 2006-11-27 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
42
43 * Makefile.in (usermanualdir): Define.
44 (emacs-lisp-intro.dvi): Pass -I options to texi2dvi instead of
45 using TEXINPUTS.
46
47 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Input texinfo instead of ../man/texinfo
48 to fix building outside source directory.
49
50 2006-11-09 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
51
52 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Copy descriptions from detailed master
53 menu to menus within body.
54
55 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (at the beginning): Add `other shell
56 commands' to produce additional output formats; total is now ten.
57 (A Loop with an Incrementing Counter, and others): Ensure Info
58 menus will appear in short windows.
59 (Disentangle beginning-of-buffer): Replace `version 21' with `more
60 recent versions'.
61 (Simple Extension): Show how to handle multiple versions by adding
62 an alternative with a test of `>= 21'.
63
64 2006-11-06 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
65
66 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Finish minor changes seen from DVI output.
67 Replace 22.1.100 with 22.1.1.
68 (current-kill): Mention functions that directly or indirectly call
69 `kill-new', which sets `kill-ring-yank-pointer'.
70 (Understanding current-kill): Change `lasted' to `last'. Remove
71 extraneous parenthesis. Reword item about returning `car' of list.
72 (yank): Remove mention of `rotate-yank-pointer'.
73 (Y Axis Element): Add comment regarding replacement of blank space.
74 (print-Y-axis Penultimate): Explain that `print-graph' will pass
75 `height-of-top-line' so `print-Y-axis' does not have a bug.
76
77 2006-11-05 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
78
79 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Yet more minor changes:
80 (defcustom): Said that `:options' is usually for a hook. Remove
81 extraneous space in parenthetical remark concerning
82 `text-mode-hook-identify'. At end, mention other defines, too.
83 (Beginning a .emacs File): Reverse words about comments so they
84 parallel numbers of listed semi-colons.
85 (Text and Auto-fill): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
86 (Mail Aliases): Remove extraneous blank line in example.
87 (Keybindings): Reformat as needed with `key' rather than `kbd'.
88 (Keybindings, Miscellaneous, Mode Line): For small book format, start
89 section name on top of new page.
90 (Simple Extension): Replace longer expression with
91 `emacs-major-version'. Remove comment about `number-to-string'
92 function.
93 (Miscellaneous): Add filename option, `-H', to `grep' example
94 (debug, debug-on-entry): Replace `GNU Emacs 22' with `a recent
95 GNU Emacs'.
96 (edebug): More properly state where to place point for 'M-x
97 edebug-defun'.
98
99 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: More minor changes.
100 Center images for TeX output.
101 (kill-new function): Remove indentation for sentence talking about
102 momentarily skipping code.
103 (cons & search-fwd Review): Document @code{funcall}. Document
104 @code{re-search-forward} with existing @code{search-forward}.
105 Reference chapter on regular expression searches.
106 (Recursion with list): Specify a more recent version as being Emacs.
107 (Recursion with list, Every, recursive-graph-body-print): Change
108 `if ... progn' expression to `when'.
109 (Recursive triangle function): For printing in small book, ensure
110 section name is not last on bottom of preceding page.
111 (Keep): Remove extraneous space in function definition example.
112 (sentence-end): Specify `in English' for glyphs that end a sentence.
113 Note that in GNU Emacs 22, the name refers to both a variable and a
114 function.
115 (fwd-sentence while loops): Write a function as one, not as a form
116 (fwd-para let): Add `which' to sentence with `parstart' and `parsep'.
117 (etags): Move sentences involving `find-tag' and sources. State
118 location of Emacs `src' directory.
119 (Design count-words-region): Better explain two backslashes in a row.
120 (Find a File): Fix grammar; add a `to' and write `to visit'. Change
121 `named' to `selected'.
122 (lengths-list-file): Remove extraneous parenthesis from reference.
123 (lengths-list-many-files): Explain `expand-file-name' better.
124 (Files List): Rephrase sentence regarding Lisp sources directory
125
126 2006-11-04 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
127
128 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Replace 22.0.100 with 22.1.100.
129 (defcustom): Note that the value set by defconst is a variable.
130 (Buffer Size & Locations): Parenthetical remark about evaluation.
131 (Finding More): Change text to include C sources by inference.
132
133 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Minor fixes.
134 Replace all tabs with eight spaces each so printed text looks correct.
135 Remove extraneous comma in a printed node name produced by `ref'.
136 (insert-buffer): Add a missing beginning parenthesis.
137 (beginning-of-buffer): Add `beginning of' to note about accessible
138 portion.
139 (narrow Exercise): Write closing parenthesis at end of correct
140 paragraph.
141 (zap-to-char): Remove extraneous `a' from first sentence.
142 (Complete zap-to-char): Remove two extraneous sentences.
143 (zap-to-char body): Move sentences on documentation two nodes earlier.
144 (Lisp macro): Add definition of `unless' macro.
145 (last-command & this-command): Remove comment that `we have not yet
146 seen' the @code{eq} function.
147 (kill-append function): Reformat `kill-append' function definition so
148 it prints well.
149 (kill-new function): Indent the sentence beginning `notice'. Replace
150 `the same as' with `similar to'. Repair typo. Remove obsolete
151 references to `yank' and `yank-pop. End section with a note that `we
152 will digress into C.'
153
154 2006-11-02 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
155
156 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (kill-ring-yank-pointer): Revert addition
157 of extraneous quotation mark to rotate-yank-pointer.
158
159 2006-11-01 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
160
161 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Fix unbalanced quotes.
162
163 2006-10-31 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
164
165 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Revised text for kill-region,
166 copy-region-as-kill, kill-append, kill-new, forward-sentence,
167 forward-paragraph, find-file, current-kill, yank, and yank-pop.
168 Removed INSTALL MANIFEST from the directory since those files are
169 now irrelevant. Updated Info file in ../info. Changed numbering
170 so is now Revised Third Edition and this instance's edition-number
171 is 3.00. Did not update ISBN number.
172
173 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Remove version reference for X colors.
174 Document `='. Remove mention that :eval was new in 21. Updated
175 instance's edition-number to 3.01.
176
177 2006-10-30 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
178
179 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Many changes since it turned out that
180 many `simple' functions were rewritten. Changes to the text
181 regarding zap-to-char, mark-whole-buffer, append-to-buffer,
182 copy-to-buffer, beginning-of-buffer, what-line, and possibly
183 others. (I have not reviewed all yet.) This instance does build
184 for Info and TeX.
185
186 2006-10-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
187
188 * Makefile.in: Use relative paths to avoid advertising filesystem
189 contents during compilation.
190
191 2006-08-21 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
192
193 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Deleted in directory copy of texinfo.tex
194 and pointed towards ../man/texinfo.tex so only one file
195 needs updating. Added comment of what to do when building on own.
196
197 * texinfo.tex: Changed to version 2006-02-13.16
198 to enable a DVI build using the more recent versions of TeX.
199
200 2006-05-25 David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
201
202 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (setcar): Replace an antelope rather than
203 a giraffe with a hippopotamus.
204
205 2006-05-19 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
206
207 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Digression concerning error): Fix typo.
208
209 2005-09-16 Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
210
211 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (GNU Free Documentation License):
212 Specify GFDL version 1.2.
213
214 2005-07-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
215
216 * makefile.w32-in (info): Don't run install-info.
217 ($(infodir)/dir): New target, produced by running install-info.
218
219 2005-07-04 Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
220
221 Update FSF's address in GPL notices.
222
223 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Update FSF's address.
224
225 2004-04-23 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
226
227 * makefile.w32-in: Add "-*- makefile -*-" mode tag.
228
229 2004-02-29 Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
230
231 * makefile.w32-in (mostlyclean, clean, maintainer-clean):
232 Use $(DEL) instead of rm, and ignore exit code.
233
234 2003-11-16 Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
235
236 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: [CVS commitment by <bob@rattlesnake.com>]
237 Corrections to cross references,
238 (Interactive Options): elisp "interactive" -> "Using Interactive".
239 (defvar and asterisk): Remove emacs "Edit Options" reference,
240 edit-options is no longer described in the emacs manual.
241 (Lists diagrammed): elisp "List Type" -> "Cons Cell Type".
242
243 2003-09-03 Peter Runestig <peter@runestig.com>
244
245 * makefile.w32-in: New file.
246
247 2001-11-29 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
248
249 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Index): @ignore extraneous text.
250 Use @dircategory and @direntry to define the DIR entry.
251
252 2001-11-25 Robert J. Chassell <bob@rattlesnake.com>
253
254 * emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Move @contents to the beginning of the
255 file. Set the size to @smallbook.
256
257 2001-11-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
258
259 * Makefile.in: New file.
260
261 * README: Update.
262
263 * *.eps: Rename to avoid clashes in DOS 8+3 namespace.
264
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