Update and edit manual sections on major modes.

[bpt/emacs.git] / doc / lispref / vol2.texi

diff --git a/doc/lispref/vol2.texi b/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
index 2d84e4e..8e78a5f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/vol2.texi
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 \input texinfo  @c -*-texinfo-*-
 @c This file is used for printing the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
 @c in two volumes.  It is a modified version of elisp.texi.
-@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001,
-@c   2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
+@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-1999, 2001-2011
 @c   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @c %**start of header
 @setfilename elisp
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ This is edition @value{VERSION} of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual,@*
 corresponding to Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
 
 Copyright @copyright{} 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998,
-1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010  Free Software
+1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011  Free Software
 Foundation, Inc.
 
 @quotation
@@ -211,7 +210,7 @@ Appendices
  --- The Detailed Node Listing ---
  ---------------------------------
 
-Here are other nodes that are inferiors of those already listed,
+Here are other nodes that are subnodes of those already listed,
 mentioned here so you can get to them in one step:
 
 Introduction
@@ -786,8 +785,7 @@ Major and Minor Modes
 * Major Modes::        Defining major modes.
 * Minor Modes::        Defining minor modes.
 * Mode Line Format::   Customizing the text that appears in the mode line.
-* Imenu::              How a mode can provide a menu
-                         of definitions in the buffer.
+* Imenu::              Providing a menu of definitions made in a buffer.
 * Font Lock Mode::     How modes can highlight text according to syntax.
 * Desktop Save Mode::  How modes can have buffer state saved between
                          Emacs sessions.
@@ -799,15 +797,15 @@ Hooks
 
 Major Modes
 
-* Major Mode Basics::
 * Major Mode Conventions::  Coding conventions for keymaps, etc.
 * Auto Major Mode::         How Emacs chooses the major mode automatically.
 * Mode Help::               Finding out how to use a mode.
 * Derived Modes::           Defining a new major mode based on another major
                               mode.
+* Basic Major Modes::       Modes that other modes are often derived from.
 * Generic Modes::           Defining a simple major mode that supports
                               comment syntax and Font Lock mode.
-* Mode Hooks::              Hooks run at the end of major mode functions.
+* Mode Hooks::              Hooks run at the end of major mode commands.
 * Example Major Modes::     Text mode and Lisp modes.
 
 Minor Modes
@@ -847,7 +845,7 @@ Font Lock Mode
 Multiline Font Lock Constructs
 
 * Font Lock Multiline::     Marking multiline chunks with a text property.
-* Region to Fontify::       Controlling which region gets refontified
+* Region to Refontify::     Controlling which region gets refontified
                               after a buffer change.
 
 Documentation
@@ -1351,9 +1349,8 @@ The @code{display} Property
 * Replacing Specs::         Display specs that replace the text.
 * Specified Space::         Displaying one space with a specified width.
 * Pixel Specification::     Specifying space width or height in pixels.
-* Other Display Specs::     Displaying an image; magnifying text; moving it
-                              up or down on the page; adjusting the width
-                              of spaces within text.
+* Other Display Specs::     Displaying an image; adjusting the height,
+                              spacing, and other properties of text.
 * Display Margins::         Displaying text or images to the side of
                               the main text.