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