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@@ -1024,6 +1024,12 @@ The apropos commands will now select the apropos window if
If the symbol at point is a keymap, 'describe-keymap' suggests it as
the default candidate.
+---
+*** New command 'help-quick' displays an overview of common commands.
+The command pops up a buffer at the bottom of the screen with a few
+helpful commands for various tasks. You can toggle the display using
+'C-h q'.
+
** Outline Mode
+++
@@ -1376,6 +1382,11 @@ the ecomplete database.
*** New user option 'ecomplete-auto-select'.
If non-nil and there's only one matching option, auto-select that.
+---
+*** New user option 'ecomplete-filter-regexp'.
+If non-nil, this user option describes what entries not to add to the
+database stored on disk.
+
** Dired
+++
@@ -1897,7 +1908,7 @@ If non-nil, multiple revisions can be queried. This is done using
'completing-read-multiple'.
---
-*** New function 'vc-read-multiple-revisions'
+*** New function 'vc-read-multiple-revisions'.
This function invokes 'vc-read-revision' with a non-nil value for
MULTIPLE.
@@ -1905,7 +1916,7 @@ MULTIPLE.
*** New command 'vc-prepare-patch'.
Patches for any version control system can be prepared using VC. The
command will query what commits to send and will compose messages for
-your mail user agent. The behaviour of 'vc-prepare-patch' can be
+your mail user agent. The behavior of 'vc-prepare-patch' can be
modified by the user options 'vc-prepare-patches-separately' and
'vc-default-patch-addressee'.
@@ -2860,6 +2871,11 @@ Previously, ';;;###' specs inside a top-level form (i.e., something
like '(when ... ;;;### ...)' would be ignored. They are now parsed as
normal.
+---
+** Themes have special autoload cookies.
+All build-in themes are scraped for ;;;###theme-autoload cookies that
+are loaded along with the regular auto-loaded code.
+
+++
** 'buffer-modified-p' has been extended.
This function was previously documented to return only nil or t. This
@@ -3173,6 +3189,13 @@ The following generalized variables have been made obsolete:
* Lisp Changes in Emacs 29.1
+++
+** New accessor function 'file-attribute-file-identifier'.
+It returns the list of the inode number and device identifier
+retrieved by 'file-attributes'. This value can be used to identify a
+file uniquely. The device identifier can be a single number or (for
+remote files) a cons of 2 numbers.
+
++++
** New macro 'while-let'.
This is like 'when-let', but repeats until a binding form is nil.