diff etc/NEWS @ 3674:f200f93c0b69

[xemacs-hg @ 2006-11-11 16:05:31 by aidan] Update some documentation, comments; add some entries to etc/NEWS.
author aidan
date Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:05:39 +0000
parents b95fe16005fd
children 5d2981eee77e
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Sat Nov 11 09:50:34 2006 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sat Nov 11 16:05:39 2006 +0000
@@ -67,6 +67,19 @@
 type of mapping between characters and keysyms that it affected is no longer
 in place. 
 
+** The set-charset-registry function is deprecated.
+
+set-charset-registries replaces it; this function takes a vector of X11
+CHARSET_REGISTRY and CHARSET_ENCODINGs, and doesn't support regexp or XLFD
+wildcarding. It improves lookup performance (especially failures) for those
+X servers with large numbers of fonts. 
+
+** define-specifier-tag now has an optional CHARSET-PREDICATE parameter. 
+
+This allows you to create specifier tags that match over Mule character sets
+when instantiating fonts, finally making it possible to explicitly set a
+font for a charset in given face with set-face-font. 
+
 
 * Changes in XEmacs 21.4
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