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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2020-03-13 12:32:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2020-03-13 12:32:52 +0200 |
| commit | a2b07f9f11474dbcedd7cce39d2fa795bb23f692 (patch) | |
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; * etc/NEWS: Explain how to get back old behavior with --eval.
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@@ -360,6 +360,14 @@ its '--eval' command-line option), as well as in 'lisp-interaction-mode' and 'ielm-mode', used in the "*scratch*" and "*ielm*" buffers. +We envision that most Lisp code is already either written with +lexical-binding in mind, or will work unchanged under +lexical-binding. If, for some reason, your code used in 'M-:' or +'--eval' doesn't work as result of this change, either modify the code +to work with lexical binding, or wrap it in an extra level of 'eval'. +For example, --eval FORM becomes --eval "(eval 'FORM)" (note the extra +quote in 'FORM). + --- ** The new user option 'tooltip-resize-echo-area' avoids truncating tooltip text on GUI frames when tooltips are displayed in the echo |