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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-04-14 13:43:11 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2012-04-14 13:43:11 -0700
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doc/lispref/anti.texi small edits
* doc/lispref/anti.texi (Antinews): Copyedits. Don't @dfn anything here. open-network-stream does exist in Emacs 23, but is simpler. * admin/FOR-RELEASE: Related markup.
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@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ Emacs windows now have most of their internal state hidden from Lisp.
Internal windows are no longer visible to Lisp; functions such as
@code{window-parent}, window parameters related to window arrangement,
and window-local buffer lists have all been removed. Functions for
-resizing windows can delete windows if when they become too small.
+resizing windows can delete windows if they become too small.
-The @dfn{action function} feature for controlling buffer display has
+The ``action function'' feature for controlling buffer display has
been removed, including @code{display-buffer-overriding-action} and
related variables, as well as the @var{action} argument to
@code{display-buffer} and other functions. The way to
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ variables.
The standard completion interface has been simplified, eliminating the
@code{completion-extra-properties} variable, the @code{metadata}
action flag for completion functions, and the concept of
-@dfn{completion categories}. Lisp programmers may now find the choice
+``completion categories''. Lisp programmers may now find the choice
of methods for tuning completion less bewildering, but if a package
finds the streamlined interface insufficient for its needs, it must
implement its own specialized completion feature.
@@ -123,17 +123,19 @@ an additional @var{cache} entry in their definitions, like this:
The @var{cache} entry is used internally by Emacs to record equivalent
keyboard key sequences for invoking the same command; Lisp programs
should never use it.
+@c Not really NEWS-worthy then...
@item
-The @code{open-network-stream} function has been removed, and so has
-the @code{gnutls} library. Lisp programs that want an encrypted
-network connection must now call external utilities such as
-@command{starttls} or @command{gnutls-cli}.
+The @code{gnutls} library has been removed, and the function
+@code{open-network-stream} correspondingly simplified.
+Lisp programs that want an encrypted network connection must now call
+external utilities such as @command{starttls} or @command{gnutls-cli}.
@item
Tool bars can no longer display separators, which frees up several
pixels of space on each graphical frame.
@item
-Many other functions and variables have been eliminated.
+As part of the ongoing quest for simplicity, many other functions and
+variables have been eliminated.
@end itemize