* doc/lispref/help.texi (Documentation, Documentation Basics, Help Functions):
Minor clarifications.
(Accessing Documentation): Clarify what documentation-property is
for. Add xref to Keys in Documentation.
* doc/lispref/macros.texi (Defining Macros):
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Derived Modes): Say "documentation string" instead
of docstring.
* doc/lispref/tips.texi (Documentation Tips): Don't recommend using * in
docstrings.
* doc/lispref/syntax.texi (Syntax Tables, Syntax Descriptors)
(Syntax Table Functions): Copyedits.
(Syntax Basics): Don't repeat the material in the preceding node.
(Syntax Class Table): Use a table.
(Syntax Properties): Document syntax-propertize-function and
syntax-propertize-extend-region-functions.
(Motion via Parsing): Fix indentation.
(Parser State): Update for the new "c" comment style. Fix
description of item 7 (comment style).
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Syntactic Font Lock): Add xref to Syntactic Font Lock node.
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Minor Modes): Update how mode commands should treat
arguments now.
(Mode Line Basics): Clarify force-mode-line-update.
(Mode Line Top): Note that the example is not realistic.
(Mode Line Variables, Mode Line Data, %-Constructs, Header Lines)
(Emulating Mode Line): Use "mode line" instead of "mode-line", and
"mode line construct" instead of "mode line specification".
(Syntactic Font Lock): Remove mention of obsolete variable
font-lock-syntactic-keywords.
(Setting Syntax Properties): Node deleted.
(Font Lock Mode): Note that Font Lock mode is a minor mode.
(Font Lock Basics): Note that syntactic fontification falls back
on `syntax-table'.
(Search-based Fontification): Emphasize that font-lock-keywords
should not be set directly.
(Faces for Font Lock): Avoid some confusing terminology.
(Syntactic Font Lock): Minor clarifications.
* doc/lispref/minibuf.texi (Basic Completion): Define "completion table".
Move completion-in-region to Completion in Buffers node.
(Completion Commands): Use "completion table" terminology.
(Completion in Buffers): New node.
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Hooks): add-hook can be used for abnormal hooks too.
(Setting Hooks): Update minor mode usage example.
(Major Mode Conventions): Note that completion-at-point-functions
should be altered locally. Add xref to Completion in Buffers.
* lisp/minibuffer.el (completion-at-point-functions): Doc fix.
* doc/emacs/debugging.texi (Debugging): Copyedits. Describe testcover, ERT.
(Error Debugging): Note that debug-ignored-errors overrides list
values of debug-on-error too. Add xref to Signaling Errors. Note
that debug-on-signal is not customizable. Mention
condition-case-unless-debug.
(Compilation Errors): Node deleted.
* doc/emacs/compile.texi (Compiler Errors): Move a paragraph here from
deleted node Compilation Errors.
* doc/lispref/advice.texi (Defining Advice): Clarify ad-unadvise.
(Activation of Advice): Specifying the ACTIVATE flag in defadvice
is not abnormal.
(Advising Primitives): Node deleted; ad-define-subr-args has been
removed.
* doc/lispref/compile.texi (Speed of Byte-Code): Use float-time in example.
(Compilation Functions): Note that the log uses Compilation mode.
Don't discuss the contents of byte-code function object here.
(Compilation Functions): De-document internal function byte-code.
(Docs and Compilation): Minor clarifications.
* doc/lispref/objects.texi (Byte-Code Type): Add xref to Byte-Code Function
Objects.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/advice.el: Update commentary to reflect deletion of
ad-define-subr-args
* doc/lispref/customize.texi (Common Keywords): Minor clarifications.
Document custom-unlispify-remove-prefixes.
(Variable Definitions): Backquotes in defcustom seem to work fine
now. Various other copyedits.
* doc/lispref/macros.texi (Expansion): Minor clarification.
(Backquote): Move node to eval.texi.
(Defining Macros): Move an example from Backquote node.
(Argument Evaluation): No need to mention Pascal.
(Indenting Macros): Add xref to Defining Macros.
* doc/lispref/eval.texi (Backquote): Move from macros.texi.
* lisp/custom.el (defcustom): Doc fix.
* doc/emacs/functions.texi (What Is a Function): Add closures. Mention
"return value" terminology. Add xref for command-execute. Remove
unused "keystroke command" terminology.
(Lambda Expressions): Give a different example than in the
following subsection. Add xref to Anonymous Functions.
(Function Documentation): Remove gratuitous markup.
(Function Names): Move introductory text to `What Is a Function'.
(Defining Functions): Fix defun argument spec.
(Anonymous Functions): Document lambda macro explicitly. Mention
effects on lexical binding.
(Function Cells): Downplay direct usage of fset.
(Closures): New node.
(Inline Functions): Remove "open-code" terminology.
(Declaring Functions): Minor tweak; .m is not C code.
* doc/emacs/variables.texi (Variables): Don't refer to "global value".
(Local Variables, Void Variables): Copyedits.
(Lexical Binding): Minor clarification of example.
(File Local Variables): Mention :safe and :risky defcustom args.
(Lexical Binding): Add xref to Closures node.
* doc/lispref/variables.texi (Variables, Local Variables, Void Variables):
Edit to make the descriptions less specific to dynamic binding.
(Local Variables): Default max-specpdl-size is now 1300.
(Defining Variables): Edits for lexical scoping. Delete
information about starting docstrings with *. De-document
user-variable-p.
(Tips for Defining): Remove an unimportant discussion of quitting
in the middle of a load.
(Accessing Variables, Setting Variables): Discuss lexical binding.
(Variable Scoping): Rewrite.
(Scope, Extent, Impl of Scope): Nodes deleted.
(Dynamic Binding): New node, with material from Scope, Extent, and
Impl of Scope nodes.
(Dynamic Binding Tips): Rename from Using Scoping.
(Lexical Binding): Rewrite.
(Using Lexical Binding): Rename from Converting to Lexical
Binding. Convert to subsection.
* doc/lispref/customize.texi (Variable Definitions): Add custom-variable-p.
Move user-variable-p documentation here.
* doc/lispref/eval.texi (Intro Eval, Symbol Forms): Minor tweaks for
correctness with lexical scoping.
(Eval): Copyedits.
* doc/lispref/sequences.texi (Sequence Functions): Don't repeat the
introduction already given in the parent.
(Vectors): Copyedits.
(Rings): Move from lists.texi. Note that this is specific to the
ring package.
* doc/lispref/lists.texi (Cons Cells): Copyedits.
(List Elements): Mention push.
(List Variables): Mention pop.
(Rings): Move to sequences.texi.
* doc/lispref/strings.texi (Text Comparison): Minor qualification.
* doc/lispref/symbols.texi (Definitions, Symbol Components): Mention variable
scoping issues.
(Plists and Alists): Copyedits.
* doc/emacs/display.texi (Faces): Simplify discussion. Move documentation
of list-faces-display here, from Standard Faces node. Note
special role of `default' background.
(Standard Faces): Note special role of `default' background. Note
that region face may be taken fom GTK. Add xref to Text Display.
(Text Scale): Rename from "Temporary Face Changes". Callers
changed. Don't bother documenting variable-pitch-mode.
(Font Lock): Copyedits. Remove font-lock-maximum-size.
(Useless Whitespace): Simplify description of
delete-trailing-whitespace. Note active region case.
(Text Display): Fix description of escape-glyph face assignment.
Remove unibye mode discussion. Update some parts for Unicode.
Move glyphless chars documentation to Lisp manual.
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Tooltips): Document x-gtk-use-system-tooltips.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Glyphless Chars): New node.
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Window History): New node. Move text here
from Buffers and Windows.
(Switching Buffers): Rename from Displaying Buffers, since we
don't document display-buffer here; callers changed. Document
FORCE-SAME-WINDOW arg to switch-to-buffer and
switch-to-buffer-other-frame. Delete duplicate
replace-buffer-in-windows doc.
(Choosing Window): Document display actions.
* frames.texi (Frames and Windows): Move section and rename to
Windows and Frames in windows.texi.
* windows.texi (Windows): Restructure.
(Basic Windows): Rewrite. Explain live and internal windows and
normalization functions.
(Windows and Frames): Move section here from frames.texi.
Describe subwindows, window combinations, window tree, and
corresponding functions including window-list here.
(Window Sizes): Rename section from Size of Window and move it
up in chapter. Describe total and body sizes and the
corresponding functions. Explain new semantics of
window-min-height/-width.
(Resizing Windows): Move section up in chapter. Describe new
resize functions.
(Splitting Windows): Describe new behavior of split-window,
split-window-above-each-other and split-window-side-by-side.
Provide examples. Describe window-nest and window-splits
options.
(Deleting Windows): Minor rewrite.
(Selecting Windows): Minor rewrite. Describe
frame-selected-window and set-frame-selected-window here.
(Cyclic Window Ordering): Minor rewrite. Describe
window-list-1.
(Buffers and Windows): Rewrite. Explain a window's previous and
next buffers and the corresponding functions.
* elisp.texi (Top): Update node listings for frames and windows
sections.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Basic Faces): New node. Document new faces.
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Major Mode Conventions): Move some text there.
(Mode Help): Remove major-mode var, duplicated in Major Modes.
* doc/emacs/modes.texi (Choosing Modes): auto-mode-case-fold is now t.
* doc/lispref/modes.texi (Basic Major Modes): New node. Callers updated.
(Major Modes): Document fundamental-mode and major-mode.
(Major Mode Basics): Node deleted; text moved to Major Modes.
(Derived Modes): Document derived-mode-p.
doc/lispref/intro.texi (Acknowledgements): Convert to ISO-8859-1 encoding.
doc/lispref/makefile.w32-in (MAKEINFO_OPTS): Add --enable-encoding.
doc/lispref/elisp.texi: Use ISO-8859-1 in @documentencoding.
doc/emacs/ack.texi (Acknowledgments): Convert to ISO-8859-1 encoding. Use
Texinfo @-commands for non Latin-1 characters.
doc/emacs/emacs.texi: Use ISO-8859-1 in @documentencoding.
doc/emacs/makefile.w32-in (MAKEINFO_OPTS): Add --enable-encoding.
doc/lispref/elisp.texi: Sync @dircategory with ../../info/dir.
doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi: Sync @dircategory with ../../info/dir.
doc/misc/ede.texi: Sync letter-case with ../../info/dir.