* doc/lispref/control.texi (Pattern matching case statement):
* lisp/emacs-lisp/pcase.el (pcase): State that pcase returns nil if no
patterns match.
(pcase-exhaustive): State that an error is signaled if no patterns
match.
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Defining Variables)
(Using Lexical Binding):
* doc/lispref/compile.texi (Compiler Errors): Emphasize that omitting
VALUE for `defvar' marks the variable special only locally.
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Using Lexical Binding): Add example of
using `defvar' without VALUE.
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Generalized Variables)
(Setting Generalized Variables): Define a generalized variable as something
setf can write to. Remove the insinuation that hackers have poor memories.
State explicitly that the list of GVs given is complete. Remove the
suggestion that `setf' has superseded, or is in the process of superseding,
`setq'. Make minor corrections to the English.
* doc/lispref/help.texi (Help Functions): Change variable name
to 'buffer-or-name'.
* lisp/help.el (with-help-window): Change variable name to
'buffer-or-name' and rewrite the doc string, adding reference
to 'help-window-setup'. (Bug#30792)
* doc/lispref/positions.texi (Word Motion): Fix reference to
`char-script-table'.
* lisp/simple.el (backward-word):
* src/syntax.c (forward-word): Mention `char-script-table' and add
link to the 'Word Motion' manual section.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (ImageMagick Images): Remove an
outdated comment that references a fixed bug.
(SVG Images): Fix grammar, and call functions functions (there are
no commands in lisp/svg.el).
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Local Variables): Make more clear
that local bindings of 'let' are in effect only within the body.
Suggested by Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>, see
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-03/msg00217.html
for the details.
* doc/emacs/programs.texi (Matching): Fix a typo. Reported by
Alex Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Improve indexing.
* doc/emacs/xresources.texi:
* doc/lispref/display.texi:
* doc/lispref/keymaps.texi:
* doc/misc/dbus.texi:
* doc/misc/efaq-w32.texi: Use "GTK+" where applicable.
* doc/emacs/xresources.texi (Resources): Mention several use
of "-xrm".
(Table of Resources) [verticalScrollBars]: Add reference to Scroll Bars.
* doc/lispref/debugging.texi (Profiling): Improve the description
of elp.el. Improve wording of the rest of the section. (Bug#30491)
* lisp/emacs-lisp/elp.el (elp-instrument-list): Make the
interactive invocation work. Doc fix.
* doc/emacs/programs.texi (Program Indent): Add a cross-reference
to elisp's description of 'pp'.
(Program Modes): Add a few more programming modes. Add index
entries.
(Basic Indent, Multi-line Indent, C Indent, Comment Commands)
(Manipulating Comments): Fix markup of keyboard commands.
* doc/emacs/search.texi (Regexps): Add an example with non-ASCII
characters. Suggested by Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Display Tables): Fix the description
of the 5th extra slot of the display table. (Bug#13473)
* doc/emacs/regs.texi (Registers): Simplify wording.
* doc/emacs/custom.texi (Init Non-ASCII): Remove outdated text
about perils of encoded keyboard input.
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Security Considerations): Mention that quoting
of '%' assumes no '^' in variable names.
* test/lisp/subr-tests.el (shell-quote-argument-%-on-w32): New test,
demonstrating what doesn't work.
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Document View): Improve wording. Reported
by lyr3 <lyr3@protonmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Recover): Fix a typo. Reported by Jorge
<jorge+list@disroot.org> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/anti.texi (Antinews): Fix typos. Reported by Justin
Heyes-Jones <justinhj@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Basic Minibuffer): Clarify wording.
Reported by Vivishek Sudhir <vivishek.sudhir@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (MS-Windows Registry): Improve wording
regarding registry keys.
* doc/emacs/macos.texi (Mac OS / GNUstep): Sayu "NeXT Inc."
Reported by Cena Mayo <cenazoic@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/screen.texi (Screen): More accurate wording.
Suggested by Miloš Polakovič <milos@alphamail.org> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/indent.texi (Just Spaces): Minor wording change.
Suggested by David Bonnafous <dbonnafo@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/text.texi (TeX Mode, TeX Editing): Improve and
simplify wording. Suggested by root@vxid.pw <root@vxid.pw> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Window Size X): Minor wording change.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Highlight Interactively): Fill text.
(Optional Mode Line): Fix typos. Suggested by Alberto Sartori
<alberto.sartori@sissa.it> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/building.texi (Debugger Operation): Clarify wording.
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Directories, Comparing Files, Diff Mode)
(Remote Files, File Names, Visiting, Backup Deletion)
(Customize Save, Interlocking): Improve wording and accuracy of
the text.
* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (VC With A Merging VCS): Don't say
"his".
* doc/emacs/arevert-xtra.texi (Auto Reverting Dired): Minor
wording changes.
(Supporting additional buffers): Moved to ...
* doc/lispref/backups.texi (Reverting): ... here.
* doc/emacs/emacs.texi (Top): Remove "Supporting additional
buffers" from master menu.
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Reverting): Mention use of file
notifications. Suggested by Michael Albinus
<michael.albinus@gmx.de> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/rmail.texi (Rmail Motion): Clarify what '-' does to
'M-s'. Suggested by Arthur Milchior <arthur@milchior.fr> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (Initial Options): Capitalize "Emacs".
(Action Arguments): Fix a typo.
(Emacs Invocation): Replace em-dash with a comma. Suggested by
Justin Heyes-Jones <justinhj@gmail.com> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/m-x.texi (M-x): Add an example. Suggested by Alberto
Sartori <alberto.sartori@sissa.it> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Calendar/Diary, Calendar Unit Motion):
Minor wording changes.