* doc/lispref/display.texi (The Echo Area): Add xref to Output Streams.
(Displaying Messages): Improve doc of message.
(Echo Area Customization, Invisible Text): Copyedits.
(Invisible Text): Mention that spec comparison is done with eq.
(Width): Improve doc of char-width.
(Faces): Recommend using symbol instead of string for face name.
Minor clarifications.
(Defining Faces): Copyedits. Update face example.
(Attribute Functions): Mark set-face-foreground etc as commands.
(Face Remapping): Mention text-scale-adjust. Clarify
face-remapping-alist and related docs.
(Face Functions): Don't document make-face or copy-face.
* lisp/faces.el (make-face, make-empty-face, copy-face):
* lisp/face-remap.el (face-remap-add-relative, face-remap-set-base):
Doc fixes.
* src/xfaces.c (Vface_remapping_alist): Doc fix.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Forcing Redisplay): Various rewrites to reflect
new value of redisplay-dont-pause.
(Truncation): Copyedits.
* src/dispnew.c (Fredisplay, Vredisplay_preemption_period): Update doc
to reflect default non-nil value of redisplay-dont-pause.
* doc/lispref/internals.texi (Building Emacs, Garbage Collection): Copyedits.
(Writing Emacs Primitives): Re-organize discussion of functions
with variable Lisp arguments are handled. Delete an obsolete
remark, previously tagged as FIXME.
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Idle Timers): Minor clarification.
(Idle Timers): Link to Time of Day for description of time list.
* doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Installation): Document use of
package-initialize in init file.
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Startup Summary): Mention package loading.
(Init File): Don't refer to .emacs in section title. Copyedits.
(Terminal-Specific): Give a realistic example.
(Command-Line Arguments): Reference Entering Emacs instead of
repeating the spiel about not restarting Emacs.
(Time of Day): Discuss time representation at beginning of node.
(Sound Output): Copyedits.
* doc/lispref/package.texi (Packaging Basics): Document package-initialize.
Ref: http://debbugs.gnu.org/10650
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Major Mode Conventions):
Mention the strange (IMO) relationship between View mode and special modes.
* lisp/view.el (view-buffer, view-buffer-other-window)
(view-buffer-other-frame): Doc fixes re special mode-class.
* lisp/subr.el (save-window-excursion): Doc fix.
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Window Configurations): save-window-excursion is
now a macro.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Temporary Displays): with-output-to-temp-buffer is
now a macro.
Fixes: debbugs:9979
doc/lispref/strings.texi (String Basics):
doc/lispref/sequences.texi (Sequence Functions): Mention that `length' is
not appropriate for computing the string width on display; add a
cross-reference to the description of `string-width'. (Bug#10978)
* doc/lispref/markers.texi (The Mark): Fix typo.
(The Region): Copyedits.
* doc/lispref/text.texi (Buffer Contents): Don't duplicate explanation of
region arguments from Text node. Put doc of obsolete var
buffer-substring-filters back, since it is referred to.
(Low-Level Kill Ring): Yank now uses clipboard instead of primary
selection by default.
* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Clipboard): Document clipboard manager.
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Basic Windows, Coordinates and Windows)
(Coordinates and Windows):
* display.texi (Refresh Screen, Line Height, Face Attributes)
(Overlay Arrow, Beeping, Glyphless Chars): Likewise.
* doc/lispref/frames.texi (Frames): Remove little-used "terminal frame" and
"window frame" terminology.
(Frame Parameters, Font and Color Parameters, Initial Parameters)
(Size and Position, Visibility of Frames): Callers changed.
(Frames): Clarify which terminals in framep are graphical.
(Initial Parameters): --geometry is not the only option which adds
to initial-frame-alist.
(Position Parameters): Note that icon-left and icon-top are for
old window managers only.
(Size Parameters): Sizes are in characters even on graphical
displays.
(Management Parameters): Note that window-id and outer-window-id
can't really be changed, and that auto-raise isn't always obeyed.
(Cursor Parameters): Document cursor-type explicitly.
(Size and Position): The aliases set-screen-height and
set-screen-width have been deleted.
(Visibility of Frames): Mention "minimization".
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Startup Summary): Minor clarifications.
(Startup Summary, Suspending Emacs): Standardize on "text
terminal" terminology.
* doc/lispref/internals.texi: (Writing Emacs Primitives):
Update Fcoordinates_in_window_p and For example definitions.
Give examples of things with non-nil interactive args. Mention eval_sub.
Remove old info about strings and GCPRO. Mention cus-start.el.
(Buffer Internals, Window Internals, Process Internals):
Misc small updates and fixes for fields.
* admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
* doc/lispref/internals.texi: Change @appendix section commands to @section
(both forms are equivalent; just being consistent with the rest of lispref).
(Building Emacs): Say less about CANNOT_DUMP platforms.
Replace deleted eval-at-startup with custom-initialize-delay.
* etc/NEWS: Mention eval-at-startup.
Ref http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00702.html
* doc/lispref/maps.texi (Standard Keymaps): General update.
Remove mode-specific maps, talk about the more general keymaps.
* doc/lispref/help.texi (Help Functions): Add vindex for Helper-help-map.
* doc/lispref/keymaps.texi (Active Keymaps): Minor rephrasing.
* admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
This is already used in most places. ``...'' does not get specially
converted by texinfo in @menu descriptions.
* doc/emacs/emacs.texi, doc/emacs/help.texi, doc/emacs/text.texi:
* doc/lispref/elisp.texi, doc/lispref/vol1.texi, doc/lispref/vol2.texi:
* doc/misc/sem-user.texi, doc/misc/url.texi, doc/misc/woman.texi:
Use "" quotes in menus.
Now return nil when one or both files doesn't exists.
(file-subdir-of-p): Now only top directory must exists,
return nil if it doesn't.
(copy-directory): No need to test with `file-subdir-of-p' after creating dir.
* tramp.el (tramp-file-name-for-operation): Rename `files-equal-p' to `file-equal-p'.
* files.texi: Rename `files-equal-p' to `file-equal-p'.
* lisp/files.el (files-equal-p): Doc fix.
(file-subdir-of-p): Doc fix. Convert loop macro to plain Lisp,
and quit the loop once a mismatch is found.
* doc/lispref/files.texi (Kinds of Files): Improve documentation of
files-equal-p and file-subdir-of-p.