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* doc/emacs/anti.texi (Antinews): Replace 25.2 with 25.3. Reported by Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org. * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Function Keys): Improve wording. Suggested by clemens.radermacher@posteo.de in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org. * doc/emacs/misc.texi (History References): Improve punctuation. (Terminal emulator): Fix a typo. (Term Mode): Remove redundant repeated text. (Invoking emacsclient): Improve wording. Suggested by Alberto Sartori <alberto.sartori@sissa.it> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org. * doc/emacs/files.texi (Visiting): Fix last change.
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@c Update the emacs.texi Antinews menu entry with the above version number.
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For those users who live backwards in time, here is information
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about downgrading to Emacs version 25.2. We hope you will enjoy the
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about downgrading to Emacs version 25.3. We hope you will enjoy the
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greater simplicity that results from the absence of many @w{Emacs
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@value{EMACSVER}} features.
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Emacs versions to have that feature back.)
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@item
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Emacs 25.2 no longer supports magic signatures of the form
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Emacs 25.3 no longer supports magic signatures of the form
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@samp{#!/usr/bin/env @var{interpreter}} in scripts. Moving back in
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time means you are getting closer to the ideal of the original Unix
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design where all the interpreters lived in a single directory
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@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ballast.
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The double-buffering feature of Emacs display on X has been removed.
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We decided that its complexity and a few random surprising
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side-effects aren't justified by the gains, even though those gains
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were hailed in some quarters. Yes, Emacs 25.2 will flicker in some
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were hailed in some quarters. Yes, Emacs 25.3 will flicker in some
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use cases, but we are sure Emacs users will be able to suck it, as
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they have been doing for years. Since this feature is gone, we've
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also removed the @code{inhibit-double-buffering} frame parameter,
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@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ all those fancy options!
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@item
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The complication known as ``single-line horizontal scrolling'' is no
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longer with you in Emacs 25.2. This feature was a bow to ``other
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longer with you in Emacs 25.3. This feature was a bow to ``other
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editors''; instead, let those other editors bow to Emacs by hscrolling
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the entire window at all times. Repeat after me: ``The Emacs way is
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the Only Way!''
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@ -166,5 +166,5 @@ removed. Examples include @code{replace-buffer-contents} and
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@item
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To keep up with decreasing computer memory capacity and disk space, many
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other functions and files have been eliminated in Emacs 25.2.
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other functions and files have been eliminated in Emacs 25.3.
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@end itemize
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Many keyboards have a numeric keypad on the right hand side.
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The numeric keys in the keypad double up as cursor motion keys,
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toggled by a key labeled @samp{Num Lock}. By default, Emacs
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translates these keys to the corresponding keys in the main keyboard.
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translates these keys to the corresponding keys on the main keyboard.
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For example, when @samp{Num Lock} is on, the key labeled @samp{8} on
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the numeric keypad produces @code{kp-8}, which is translated to
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@kbd{8}; when @samp{Num Lock} is off, the same key produces
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On text-mode terminals and on graphical displays when Emacs was
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built without a GUI toolkit, you can visit files via the menu-bar
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@samp{File} menu, which has a @samp{Visit New File} and @samp{Open
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File} items.
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@samp{File} menu, which has the @samp{Visit New File} and the
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@samp{Open File} items.
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Each time you visit a file, Emacs automatically scans its contents
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to detect what character encoding and end-of-line convention it uses,
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@subsubsection Shell History References
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@cindex history reference
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Various shells including csh and bash support @dfn{history
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Various shells, including csh and bash, support @dfn{history
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references} that begin with @samp{!} and @samp{^}. Shell mode
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recognizes these constructs, and can perform the history substitution
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for you.
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@code{term-color-underline}, and @code{term-color-bold}.
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@xref{Faces}.
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You can also Term mode to communicate with a device connected to a
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serial port. @xref{Serial Terminal}.
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You can also use Term mode to communicate with a device connected to
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a serial port. @xref{Serial Terminal}.
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The file name used to load the subshell is determined the same way
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as for Shell mode. To make multiple terminal emulators, rename the
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@cindex Term mode
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@cindex mode, Term
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The terminal emulator uses Term mode, which has two input modes. In
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line mode, Term basically acts like Shell mode (@pxref{Shell Mode}).
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In char mode, each character is sent directly to the subshell, except
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for the Term escape character, normally @kbd{C-c}.
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To switch between line and char mode, use these commands:
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To switch between line and char mode in Term mode, use these
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commands:
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@table @kbd
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@kindex C-c C-j @r{(Term mode)}
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called @command{emacsclient}.
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You can also force @command{emacsclient} to open a new frame on a
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graphical display, or on a text terminal, using the @samp{-c} and
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@samp{-t} options. @xref{emacsclient Options}.
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graphical display using the @samp{-c} option, or on a text terminal
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using the @samp{-t} option. @xref{emacsclient Options}.
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If you are running on a single text terminal, you can switch between
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@command{emacsclient}'s shell and the Emacs server using one of two
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