[PATCH 3/3] carets: document default activation

[Theophile Ranquet]

* NEWS: Announce it.
* doc/bison.texi: Adjust.
---
 NEWS           |  6 ++++++
 doc/bison.texi | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a44e1be..7258de6 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
 
 ** Warnings
 
+*** Carets
+
+  Version 2.7 introduced caret errors, for a prettier output.  These are now
+  activated by default.  The old format can still be used by invoking Bison
+  with -fno-caret (or -fnone).
+
 *** Enhancements of the -Werror option
 
   The -Werror=CATEGORY option is now recognized, and will treat specified
diff --git a/doc/bison.texi b/doc/bison.texi
index 9708ad4..c06a7ff 100644
--- a/doc/bison.texi
+++ b/doc/bison.texi
@@ -9774,7 +9774,7 @@ an example, using the following file @file{in.y}:
 exp: exp '+' exp @{ $exp = $1 + $2; @};
 @end example
 
-When invoked with @option{-fcaret}, Bison will report:
+When invoked with @option{-fcaret} (or nothing), Bison will report:
 
 @example
 @group
@@ -9804,6 +9804,20 @@ in.y:3.32-33: error: $2 of 'exp' has no declared type
 @end group
 @end example
 
+Whereas, when invoked with @option{-fno-caret}, Bison will only report:
+
address@hidden
address@hidden
+in.y:3.20-23: error: ambiguous reference: ‘$exp’
+in.y:3.1-3:       refers to: $exp at $$
+in.y:3.6-8:       refers to: $exp at $1
+in.y:3.14-16:     refers to: $exp at $3
+in.y:3.32-33: error: $2 of ‘exp’ has no declared type
address@hidden group
address@hidden example
+
+This option is activated by default.
+
 @end table
 @end table
 
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