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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2014-02-28 14:44:32 -0500
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2014-02-28 14:44:32 -0500
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downloademacs-6f8761491462538b620af5af94277998d9bfc5e4.tar.gz
* etc/NEWS: Minor edits.
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@@ -122,16 +122,17 @@ a new major mode, with read-only status. Any code that might create
the *Messages* buffer should call the function `messages-buffer' to do
so and set up the mode.
++++
** Emacs can now support ACLs (access control lists).
This requires a suitable support library to be found at build time.
+On GNU/Linux, the POSIX ACL interface is used via libacl.
+On MS-Windows, the NT Security APIs are used to emulate the POSIX interface.
+++
*** Emacs preserves the ACL entries of files when backing up.
+++
*** New functions `file-acl' and `set-file-acl' get and set the ACL
-entries of a file. On GNU/Linux, the POSIX ACL interface is used via
-libacl. On MS-Windows, the NT Security APIs are used to emulate the
-POSIX ACL interfaces.
+entries of a file.
** Multi-monitor support has been added.
@@ -435,6 +436,7 @@ Also the following files used by the now obsolete otodo-mode.el:
*** New Lisp debugger command `v' (`debugger-toggle-locals') toggles the
display of local variables of the current stack frame.
++++
*** The Lisp debugger's `e' command (`debugger-eval-expression') now includes
the lexical environment when evaluating the code in the context at point
(and so allows you to access lexical variables).