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422 Manual}, for this basic information.) Generally speaking, the earlier 422 Manual}, for this basic information.) Generally speaking, the earlier
423 chapters describe features of XEmacs Lisp that have counterparts in many 423 chapters describe features of XEmacs Lisp that have counterparts in many
424 programming languages, and later chapters describe features that are 424 programming languages, and later chapters describe features that are
425 peculiar to XEmacs Lisp or relate specifically to editing. 425 peculiar to XEmacs Lisp or relate specifically to editing.
426 426
427 This is edition 3.0. 427 This is edition 3.2.
428 428
429 @menu 429 @menu
430 * Caveats:: Flaws and a request for help. 430 * Caveats:: Flaws and a request for help.
431 * Lisp History:: XEmacs Lisp is descended from Maclisp. 431 * Lisp History:: XEmacs Lisp is descended from Maclisp.
432 * Conventions:: How the manual is formatted. 432 * Conventions:: How the manual is formatted.
470 which you are criticizing. 470 which you are criticizing.
471 @end ifinfo 471 @end ifinfo
472 472
473 This manual was originally written for FSF Emacs 19 and was updated by 473 This manual was originally written for FSF Emacs 19 and was updated by
474 Ben Wing (wing@@666.com) for Lucid Emacs 19.10 and later for XEmacs 474 Ben Wing (wing@@666.com) for Lucid Emacs 19.10 and later for XEmacs
475 19.12, 19.13, and 19.14. Please send comments and corrections 475 19.12, 19.13, 19.14, and 20.0. It was further updated by the XEmacs
476 relating to XEmacs-specific portions of this manual to 476 Development Team for 19.15 and 20.1. Please send comments and
477 corrections relating to XEmacs-specific portions of this manual to
477 @example 478 @example
478 xemacs@@xemacs.org 479 xemacs@@xemacs.org
479 @end example 480 @end example
480 481
481 or post to the newsgroup 482 or post to the newsgroup
850 an effort extending over several years. Robert J. Chassell helped to 851 an effort extending over several years. Robert J. Chassell helped to
851 review and edit the manual, with the support of the Defense Advanced 852 review and edit the manual, with the support of the Defense Advanced
852 Research Projects Agency, ARPA Order 6082, arranged by Warren A. Hunt, 853 Research Projects Agency, ARPA Order 6082, arranged by Warren A. Hunt,
853 Jr. of Computational Logic, Inc. 854 Jr. of Computational Logic, Inc.
854 855
855 Ben Wing adapted this manual for XEmacs 19.14, and earlier 856 Ben Wing adapted this manual for XEmacs 19.14 and 20.0, and earlier
856 for Lucid Emacs 19.10, XEmacs 19.12, and XEmacs 19.13. He is the sole 857 for Lucid Emacs 19.10, XEmacs 19.12, and XEmacs 19.13. He is the sole
857 author of many of the manual sections, in particular the XEmacs-specific 858 author of many of the manual sections, in particular the XEmacs-specific
858 sections: events, faces, extents, glyphs, specifiers, toolbar, menubars, 859 sections: events, faces, extents, glyphs, specifiers, toolbar, menubars,
859 scrollbars, dialog boxes, devices, consoles, hash tables, range tables, 860 scrollbars, dialog boxes, devices, consoles, hash tables, range tables,
860 char tables, databases, and others. The section on annotations was 861 char tables, databases, and others. The section on annotations was
861 originally written by Chuck Thompson. 862 originally written by Chuck Thompson. Corrections to v3.1 were done by
863 Martin Buchholz, Steve Baur, and Hrvoje Niksic.
862 864
863 Corrections to the original GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual were 865 Corrections to the original GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual were
864 supplied by Karl Berry, Jim Blandy, Bard Bloom, Stephane Boucher, David 866 supplied by Karl Berry, Jim Blandy, Bard Bloom, Stephane Boucher, David
865 Boyes, Alan Carroll, Richard Davis, Lawrence R. Dodd, Peter Doornbosch, 867 Boyes, Alan Carroll, Richard Davis, Lawrence R. Dodd, Peter Doornbosch,
866 David A. Duff, Chris Eich, Beverly Erlebacher, David Eckelkamp, Ralf 868 David A. Duff, Chris Eich, Beverly Erlebacher, David Eckelkamp, Ralf