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date Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:40:41 +0200
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109 * Changes in XEmacs 20.3 109 * Changes in XEmacs 20.3
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112 ** Autoconf 2 is supported. 112 ** XEmacs runs on Windows NT.
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114 Thanks to David Hobley <davidh@wr.com.au> and Marc Paquette
115 <marcpa@cam.org>, XEmacs now runs on Windows NT.
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117 For now, you need an X server to be able to run it, but Marc is
118 working on a port that implements a native NT device. We need *your*
119 help.
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114 ** Multiple TTY frames are now available. 121 ** Multiple TTY frames are now available.
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116 On consoles that display only one frame at a time (e.g. TTY consoles), 123 On consoles that display only one frame at a time (e.g. TTY consoles),
117 creating a new frame with `C-x 5 2' also raises and selects that 124 creating a new frame with `C-x 5 2' also raises and selects that
118 frame. The behavior of window system frames is unchanged. 125 frame. The behavior of window system frames is unchanged.
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127 ** C-x n d now runs the new command narrow-to-defun,
128 which narrows the accessible parts of the buffer to just
129 the current defun.
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131 ** The new command C-x 4 0 (kill-buffer-and-window) kills the
132 current buffer and deletes the selected window. It asks for
133 confirmation first.
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135 ** XEmacs can now save the minibuffer histories from various
136 minibuffers. To use this feature, add the line:
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138 (savehist-load)
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140 to your .emacs. This will load the minibuffer histories (if any) at
141 startup, as well as instruct XEmacs to save them before exiting. You
142 can use Customize to add or remove the histories being saved.
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144 ** Gnuserv changes
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146 *** The Lisp part of gnuserv has been rewritten to allow for more
147 flexibility and features.
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149 *** Many new options and variables are now customizable. Try
150 `M-x customize-group RET gnuserv RET'.
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152 *** The `gnuattact' and `gnudoit' programs have been abandoned in
153 favor of `gnuclient', which now accepts the standard `-nw',
154 `-eval' and `-f' options.
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120 ** Etags changes. 156 ** Etags changes.
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122 *** In C, C++, Objective C and Java, Etags tags global variables by 158 *** In C, C++, Objective C and Java, Etags tags global variables by
123 default. The resulting tags files are inflated by 30% on average. 159 default. The resulting tags files are inflated by 30% on average.
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153 * Lisp and internal changes in XEmacs 20.3 189 * Lisp and internal changes in XEmacs 20.3
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192 ** Autoconf 2 is supported, making XEmacs more conforming to
193 conventions used by other free software.
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195 ** tty-erase-char is a new variable that reports which character
196 was set up as the terminal's erase character at the tim Emacs was started.
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157 * Changes in XEmacs 20.2 200 * Changes in XEmacs 20.2
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