comparison etc/NEWS @ 377:d883f39b8495 r21-2b4

Import from CVS: tag r21-2b4
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date Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:05:42 +0200
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33 * Changes in XEmacs 21.2 33 * Changes in XEmacs 21.2
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36 *** You can now create an "indirect buffer", like in GNU Emacs. An 36 ** You can now create "indirect buffers", like in GNU Emacs. An
37 indirect buffer shares its text with another buffer ("base buffer"), 37 indirect buffer shares its text with another buffer ("base buffer"),
38 but has its own major mode, local variables, extents, and narrowing. 38 but has its own major mode, local variables, extents, and narrowing.
39 An indirect buffer has a name of its own, distinct from those of the 39 An indirect buffer has a name of its own, distinct from those of the
40 base buffer and all other buffers. An indirect buffer cannot itself 40 base buffer and all other buffers. An indirect buffer cannot itself
41 be visiting a file (though its base buffer can be). The base buffer 41 be visiting a file (though its base buffer can be). The base buffer
51 The function `buffer-base-buffer', given an indirect buffer, returns 51 The function `buffer-base-buffer', given an indirect buffer, returns
52 its base buffer. It returns nil when given an ordinary buffer (not 52 its base buffer. It returns nil when given an ordinary buffer (not
53 indirect). `buffer-indirect-children' returns a list of the indirect 53 indirect). `buffer-indirect-children' returns a list of the indirect
54 children of a base buffer. 54 children of a base buffer.
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56 #### The library `noutline' has versions of Outline mode and Outline 56
57 minor mode which let you display different parts of the outline in 57 * Lisp and internal changes in XEmacs 21.0
58 different indirect buffers. 58 ==========================================
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60 ** Functions for decoding base64 encoding are now available; see
61 `base64-encode-region', `base64-encode-string', `base64-decode-region'
62 and `base64-decode-string'.
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61 * Changes in XEmacs 21.0 65 * Changes in XEmacs 21.0
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