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-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/building.texi19
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/display.texi12
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/emacs.texi2
-rw-r--r--doc/emacs/rmail.texi9
5 files changed, 40 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index b3fd8db6f6f..3381040d786 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2007-10-04 Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
+
+ * building.texi (GDB Graphical Interface): Remove references to gdba
+ and mention gud-gdb.
+
+2007-08-31 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * rmail.texi (Rmail Sorting): Improve indexing.
+
2007-10-06 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
* text.texi (Fill Commands): Document fill-paragraph-or-region.
@@ -56,6 +65,13 @@
* emacs.texi (EMACSVER): Increase to 23.0.50.
+2007-08-27 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
+
+ * emacs.texi (Top): Clarify menu item for Glossary.
+
+ * display.texi (Faces): Change secn title.
+ Clarify not all fonts come from Font Lock.
+
2007-08-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* basic.texi (Position Info): Add index entry for face at point.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/building.texi b/doc/emacs/building.texi
index 62e5f7b4316..5689bf1fe34 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/building.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/building.texi
@@ -824,17 +824,14 @@ unlimited, so it sets the height and width accordingly. For correct
operation you must not change these values during the GDB session.
@vindex gud-gdb-command-name
-@findex gdba
- You can also run GDB in text command mode, like other debuggers. To
-do this, replace the GDB @code{"--annotate=3"} option with
-@code{"--fullname"} either in the minibuffer for the current Emacs
-session, or the custom variable @code{gud-gdb-command-name} for all
-future sessions. You need to use text command mode to debug multiple
-programs within one Emacs session. If you have customized
-@code{gud-gdb-command-name} in this way, you can use @kbd{M-x gdba} to
-invoke GDB in graphical mode. Moreover, this command succeeds where
-@kbd{M-x gdb} fails, such as when your @file{.gdbinit} file contains
-executable GDB commands.
+ You can also run GDB in text command mode, like the other debuggers
+in Emacs. To do this, replace the GDB @code{"--annotate=3"} option
+with @code{"--fullname"} either in the minibuffer for the current
+Emacs session, or the custom variable @code{gud-gdb-command-name} for
+all future sessions. You need to use text command mode to debug
+multiple programs within one Emacs session. You can also use
+@kbd{M-x gud-gdb} to invoke GDB in text command mode if you have
+problems before execution has started.
@menu
* GDB-UI Layout:: Control the number of displayed buffers.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/display.texi b/doc/emacs/display.texi
index 21a65999ec3..d4d2945d584 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/display.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/display.texi
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ one large window.
To turn off Follow mode, type @kbd{M-x follow-mode} a second time.
@node Faces
-@section Using Multiple Typefaces
+@section Faces: Controlling Text Display Style
@cindex faces
You can specify various styles for displaying text using
@@ -298,11 +298,11 @@ terminals support inverse video, bold, and underline attributes; some
support colors. Text-only terminals generally do not support changing
the height and width or the font family.
- Emacs uses faces automatically for highlighting, through the work of
-Font Lock mode. @xref{Font Lock}, for more information about Font
-Lock mode and syntactic highlighting. You can print out the buffer
-with the highlighting that appears on your screen using the command
-@code{ps-print-buffer-with-faces}. @xref{PostScript}.
+ Most major modes assign faces to the text automatically through the
+work of Font Lock mode. @xref{Font Lock}, for more information about
+Font Lock mode and syntactic highlighting. You can print the current
+buffer with the highlighting that appears on your screen using the
+command @code{ps-print-buffer-with-faces}. @xref{PostScript}.
You control the appearance of a part of the text in the buffer by
specifying the face or faces to use for it. The style of display used
diff --git a/doc/emacs/emacs.texi b/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
index d71ff67407b..96cf365497d 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/emacs.texi
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ and Sending Mail and Registers and Minibuffer.
it also explains that there is no warranty.
* GNU Free Documentation License:: The license for this documentation.
* Intro:: An introduction to Emacs concepts.
-* Glossary:: The glossary.
+* Glossary:: Terms used in this manual.
* Antinews:: Information about Emacs version 21.
* Mac OS:: Using Emacs in the Mac.
* Microsoft Windows:: Using Emacs on Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS.
diff --git a/doc/emacs/rmail.texi b/doc/emacs/rmail.texi
index 7c36a31ff18..9ccdffedca1 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/rmail.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/rmail.texi
@@ -955,27 +955,36 @@ Rmail by saving the Rmail file and switching to another buffer.
@node Rmail Sorting
@section Sorting the Rmail File
+@cindex sorting Rmail file
+@cindex Rmail file sorting
@table @kbd
+@findex rmail-sort-by-date
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-date
Sort messages of current Rmail file by date.
+@findex rmail-sort-by-subject
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-subject
Sort messages of current Rmail file by subject.
+@findex rmail-sort-by-author
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-author
Sort messages of current Rmail file by author's name.
+@findex rmail-sort-by-recipient
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-recipient
Sort messages of current Rmail file by recipient's names.
+@findex rmail-sort-by-correspondent
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-correspondent
Sort messages of current Rmail file by the name of the other
correspondent.
+@findex rmail-sort-by-lines
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-lines
Sort messages of current Rmail file by size (number of lines).
+@findex rmail-sort-by-keywords
@item M-x rmail-sort-by-keywords @key{RET} @var{labels} @key{RET}
Sort messages of current Rmail file by labels. The argument
@var{labels} should be a comma-separated list of labels. The order of