* doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Emergency Escape, Contributing): Clarify
text. Suggested by Jonathan Kyle Mitchell <kyle@jonathanmitchell.org>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org
* doc/emacs/mark.texi (Setting Mark, Marking Objects): Improve and
clarify wording. Suggested by John Cummings <john@rootabega.net>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
Suggested by John Cummings <john@rootabega.net> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org:
* doc/emacs/buffers.texi (Select Buffer): Add cross-references to
"Windows" and "Frames".
(Misc Buffer, Kill Buffer): Use BUFFER consistently in commands
that accept buffer names.
(Select Buffer): Improve description of "M-g M-g". Improve
wording.
(Misc Buffer, Kill Buffer): Improve wording.
(Kill Buffer): Fix the response required by kill-some-buffers.
Mention customizable options that control what clean-buffer-list
does.
(Several Buffers): More detail about
'Buffer-menu-unmark-all-buffers'.
* doc/emacs/calendar.texi (Writing Calendar Files): Capitalize
"Filofax". Reported by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land>
in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Deletion and Killing): Add
cross-reference to "Kill Ring".
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Help Mode, Package Keywords): Improve
wording. Suggested by Will Korteland <emacs-devel@korte.land> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (File Local Variables): Mention the
autoload cookie as a means of defining safe values for variables.
See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-01/msg00261.html
for the details.
* doc/lispref/compile.texi (Compiler Errors): Document
'byte-compile-error-on-warn'.
* doc/emacs/misc.texi (Gnus): A more descriptive section name.
(Invoking emacsclient): Mention how to avoid errors when there's
no Emacs server.
(EWW, Embedded WebKit Widgets): Now subsections under
"Hyperlinking and Web Navigation Features".
(Amusements): Add "games" to the section name. Suggested by Alex
Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/emacs/emacs.texi (Top): Adjust the top-level menus to the
above changes.
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Security Considerations): Fix typos.
* doc/lispref/text.texi (Change Hooks): Document that most buffer changing
primitives call before- and after-change-functions in balanced pairs, but that
some complex primitives call b-c-f once, and a-c-f zero, one, or several
times.
Backport:
* doc/lispref/functions.texi (Generic Functions): Fix description of
'struct' specializer; it must be the named struct or a child, not a
parent.
(cherry picked from commit b6add8c7cf)
This incorporates:
2018-01-01 maint: Run 'make update-copyright'
2017-12-29 Add cross-compilation results for GNU/Hurd.
2017-12-12 explicit_bzero: port to macOS + Clang 9.0.0
* doc/emacs/killing.texi (Appending Kills): Make sure the text
with 2 spaces is not broken between 2 lines.
* doc/emacs/mark.texi (Using Region): Remove the sentence about
delsel mode that describes behavior which exists even without
delsel mode turned on. Suggested by Petteri Hintsanen
<petterih@iki.fi> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* lisp/delsel.el (delete-selection-mode): Doc fix.
* doc/emacs/text.texi (Text): Rearrange text for clarity. Add
cross-reference to the Org manual. Make the cross-reference to
Outline Mode appear in online manuals as well (the conditional was
a forgotten remnant from time immemoriam).
(Paragraphs): Add a note that 'paragraph-start' and
'paragraph-separate' should not be anchored.
(Auto Fill): Remove redundant text. Suggested by Petteri
Hintsanen <petterih@iki.fi> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Basic Windows, Selecting Windows):
Clarify what selecting a window means for keyboard input, and that
input focus may need to be considered when selecting windows on
other frames. See
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-12/msg00372.html
for more details.
* doc/lispref/Makefile.in (srcs): Add the forgotten records.texi.
* doc/lispref/records.texi (Records): Recommend that record type
names use package-naming conventions.
* etc/NEWS: Add the naming convention recommendation for record
types.
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Drag and Drop): Index
'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-cut-when-buffers-differ',
'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-tooltip', and
'mouse-drag-and-drop-region-show-cursor'.
* etc/NEWS: Fix the format of the related entries.