* doc/misc/cl.texi (Setf Extensions): Delete documentation on obsolete
generalized variable 'buffer-substring'. Move documentation on
generalized variables from here...
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Setting Generalized Variables):
...to here. These variables have already been moved to gv.el.
* lisp/faces.el (face-background-pixmap)
(set-face-background-pixmap): Make XEmacs compat aliases obsolete in
favor of 'face-stipple' and 'set-face-stipple'. Update callers.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/gv.el (face-background-pixmap): Make XEmacs
alias obsolete as a generalized variable.
(face-stipple): New generalized variable.
* doc/misc/cl.texi (Setf Extensions): Refer to above new generalized
variable instead of the obsolete one.
`auth-source-search' can be called with an integer port number,
while the backend implementation doesn't allow non-string attributes.
* doc/misc/auth.texi (Secret Service API): Attribute values are
stringified.
* lisp/auth-source.el (auth-source-secrets-search):
Ensure attributes are string. (Bug#55199)
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Adding Generalized Variables):
Document it.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-compile-warn-obsolete): Alter
the interface so that it can also be used by generalized variable
warnings.
(byte-compile-function-warn): Adjust caller.
(byte-compile-check-variable): Adjust caller.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/gv.el (gv-get): Warn about obsolete generalized
variables (bug#49730).
(make-obsolete-generalized-variable): New function.
* modus-themes.org (Option for inhibiting theme reload)
(Option for completion framework aesthetics, Advanced customization)
(Remap face with local value, Cycle through arbitrary colors)
(Custom Org emphasis faces, Note on git-gutter in Doom Emacs): Fix
typographic errors.
* doc/lispref/positions.texi (Text Lines): Document them
* lisp/emacs-lisp/shortdoc.el: Mention them, and also the
buffer/line predicates.
* src/editfns.c (bol): New function.
(Fbol): New defun.
(Fline_beginning_position): Use `bol'.
(eol): New function.
(Feol): New defun.
(Fline_end_position): Use `eol'.
* doc/misc/modus-themes.org (Sample configuration with and without
use-package): Add missing parenthesis to the manual.
(Option for completion framework aesthetics)
(Custom Org emphasis faces): Minor rewording.
(Custom hl-todo colors): Add instructions on how to add user-level
support for the 'solaire' package, as the modus-themes no longer
support it.
(Full support for packages or face groups): Remove 'solaire' from the
list of supported packages.
(Note on git-gutter in Doom Emacs)
(Note on php-mode multiline comments)
(Note on highlight-parentheses.el): Clarify need to re-load the
theme for changes to take effect.
(Acknowledgements): Update acknowledgements.
* etc/themes/modus-themes.el (modus-themes-faces): Fix typo.
(modus-themes--version): Reword docstring and update to current value.
(modus-themes--weight): Stop using deprecated alias of symbol.
* etc/themes/modus-operandi-theme.el:
* etc/themes/modus-vivendi-theme.el: Bump version number.
Detailed release notes:
<https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-08-19-modus-themes-2-6-0/>.
* lisp/image-mode.el (image-transform-set-percent): New command.
(image-mode-map): Bind above new command to "s p".
* doc/emacs/files.texi (Image Mode): Document it.
* doc/misc/gnus.texi (The problem of spam): Don't explain what
spam is; there is no need for that in 2022. Don't explain
limitations of obsolete software TMDA; it's website has stopped
working but seems to have been updated last in 2007.
(Thwarting Email Spam, Anti-Spam Basics)
(Spam Package Configuration Examples): Prefer "spam" to "UCE".
(The problem of spam): Use example.org in example.
(SpamAssassin, Hashcash): Improve wording.
* src/fringe.c (large_circle_bits): New variable.
(standard_bitmaps): Add large_circle_bits.
* lisp/fringe.el (fringe-bitmaps): Add 'large-circle'.
(fringe-custom-set-bitmap): New function.
* lisp/cus-edit.el (widget-fringe-bitmap-prompt-value-history): New
variable.
(fringe-bitmap): New widget.
* lisp/bookmark.el (bookmark-set-fringe-mark): Obsolete in favor of...
(bookmark-fringe-mark): ... this.
(bookmark-fringe-mark): Rename this fringe bitmap to...
(bookmark-mark): ... and change it to look like a bookmark.
(bookmark-face): Don't set the ':background' of the face. Instead,
set ':distant-foreground'.
(bookmark--set-fringe-mark, bookmark--remove-fringe-mark)
(bookmark-store, bookmark--jump-via): Consult the
'bookmark-fringe-mark' option.
* doc/lispref/customize.texi (Simple Types): Document 'fringe-bitmap'
type.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Fringe Bitmaps): Mention 'large-circle'.
* etc/NEWS: Announce this change (bug#56896).
The metamail package was last released in 1994, and has been removed
from most GNU/Linux distributions due to being buggy and unmaintained.
* lisp/gnus/gnus-uu.el (gnus-uu-view-with-metamail): Make obsolete.
* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Other Decode Variables): Don't document
above obsolete variable.
* etc/NEWS: Fix a typo and expand the description of
'compiled-function-p'.
* doc/lispref/functions.texi (What Is a Function): Fix wording of
the documentation of 'compiled-function-p'.
This section has been commented out for close to a decade already. It
mostly deals with obsolete libraries, and there are separate manuals
for viper and edt.
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Recursive Edit): Delete commented out section
on emulation.
* doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi (FAQ - Introduction): Fix timeline.
(FAQ - Changes): Delete outdated section.
(FAQ 5-5): Update to reflect that ispell.el and flyspell.el is
distributed with Emacs.
(FAQ 4-1, FAQ 4-7, FAQ 4-8, FAQ 4-14, FAQ 5-8, FAQ 5-10, FAQ 6-3)
(FAQ 7-2): Delete references to ancient versions of Gnus.
(FAQ 6-3): Delete reference to obsolete library nnir.el.
(FAQ - Glossary): Remove "Emacs" entry. This is self-explanatory, and
risks causing confusion; our docs never mean anything but "GNU Emacs"
when we say "Emacs".
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Minibuffer History): Mention explicitly
that minibuffer history is related also to completion candidates.
Improve indexing. (Bug#57163)
This is a followup to commit b70369c557 of 2022-08-05
"time-convert): Deprecate calls without an explicit FORM arg".
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Time Conversion):
* src/timefns.c (Ftime_convert): Describe FORM argument as required
as per the advertised calling convention.
* doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi (FAQ 1-1, FAQ 1-2, FAQ 1-3, FAQ 1-4)
(FAQ 1-5): Update to reflect that Gnus is no longer released
separately from Emacs. Delete FAQ on Gnus 5.10, released in May 2003.