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master 10b997f 1/3: ; * etc/NEWS: Fix typos.


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: master 10b997f 1/3: ; * etc/NEWS: Fix typos.
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:19:36 -0400 (EDT)

branch: master
commit 10b997f8f5073187bf6b68ae26c3cc4781ac837a
Author: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Commit: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>

    ; * etc/NEWS: Fix typos.
---
 etc/NEWS | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------------
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 89fc12a..14101b4 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ and variables.
 displayed and which are kept hidden.
 
 ---
-*** New command bound to 'C': 'archive-copy-file'
+*** New command bound to 'C': 'archive-copy-file'.
 This command extracts the file under point and writes the data to a
 file.
 
@@ -216,16 +216,16 @@ as a data list rather than as a piece of code.
 
 +++
 *** New user option 'calendar-time-zone-style'.
-If 'numeric, calendar functions (eg calendar-sunrise-sunset) that display
+If 'numeric', calendar functions (eg 'calendar-sunrise-sunset') that display
 time zones will use a form like "+0100" instead of "CET".
 
 ** Dired
 
 +++
 *** New user option 'dired-copy-dereference'.
-If set, Dired will dereferences symbolic links when copying.  This can
-be switched off on a per-usage basis by providing 'dired-do-copy' with
-a 'C-u' prefix.
+If set to non-nil, Dired will dereference symbolic links when copying.
+This can be switched off on a per-usage basis by providing
+'dired-do-copy' with a 'C-u' prefix.
 
 *** New user option 'dired-mark-region' affects all Dired commands
 that mark files.  When non-nil and the region is active in Transient
@@ -300,23 +300,23 @@ To generate these headers, add the new function
 be generated according to the new 'message-openpgp-header' variable.
 
 ---
-*** A change to how Mail-Copies-To: never is handled.
-If a user has specified Mail-Copies-To: never, and Message was asked
+*** A change to how "Mail-Copies-To: never" is handled.
+If a user has specified "Mail-Copies-To: never", and Message was asked
 to do a "wide reply", some other arbitrary recipient would end up in
-the resulting To header, while the remaining recipients would be put
-in the Cc header.  This is somewhat misleading, as it looks like
+the resulting "To" header, while the remaining recipients would be put
+in the "Cc" header.  This is somewhat misleading, as it looks like
 you're responding to a specific person in particular.  This has been
-changed so that all the recipients are put in the To header in these
+changed so that all the recipients are put in the "To" header in these
 instances.
 
 +++
 *** New function to start Emacs in Message mode to send an email.
 Emacs can be defined as a handler for the "x-scheme-handler/mailto"
 MIME type with the following command: "emacs -f message-mailto %u".
-An emacs-mail.desktop file has been included, suitable for installing
-in desktop directories like /usr/share/applications.  Clicking on a
-mailto: link in other applications will then open Emacs with headers
-filled out according to the link, e.g.
+An "emacs-mail.desktop" file has been included, suitable for
+installing in desktop directories like "/usr/share/applications".
+Clicking on a 'mailto:' link in other applications will then open
+Emacs with headers filled out according to the link, e.g.
 "mailto:larsi@gnus.org?subject=This+is+a+test";.
 
 ---
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ this user option.
 *** New command to take screenshots.
 In Message mode buffers, the 'C-c C-p' ('message-insert-screenshot')
 command has been added.  It depends on using an external program to
-take the actual screenshot, and defaults to ImageMagick "import".
+take the actual screenshot, and defaults to "ImageMagick import".
 
 ** Help
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ This file was a compatibility kludge which is no longer 
needed.
 
 ---
 ** Lisp mode now uses 'common-lisp-indent-function'.
-To revert to the previous behaviour,
+To revert to the previous behavior,
 '(setq lisp-indent-function 'lisp-indent-function)' from 'lisp-mode-hook'.
 
 ** Edebug
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ Defaults to 'libravatar', with 'unicornify' and 'gravatar' 
as options.
 
 *** Regexp matching of messages is now case-sensitive by default.
 The variable 'compilation-error-case-fold-search' can be set for
-case-insensitive matching of messages when the old behaviour is
+case-insensitive matching of messages when the old behavior is
 required, but the recommended solution is to use a correctly matching
 regexp instead.
 
@@ -530,10 +530,10 @@ This is used when invoking 'texi2dvi' from 
'texinfo-tex-buffer'.
 
 ---
 *** New commands for moving in and between environments.
-An "environment" is something that ends with @end.  The commands are
+An "environment" is something that ends with '@end'.  The commands are
 'C-c C-c C-f' (next end), 'C-c C-c C-b' (previous end),
 'C-c C-c C-n' (next start) and 'C-c C-c C-p' (previous start), as well
-as 'C-c .', which will alternate between the start end the end of the
+as 'C-c .', which will alternate between the start and the end of the
 current environment.
 
 ** Rmail
@@ -657,8 +657,8 @@ mode buffer.
 +++
 *** New Emacs command line convenience function.
 The 'eww-browse' command has been added, which allows you to register
-Emacs as a MIME handler for "text/x-uri", and will call eww on the
-supplied URL.  Usage example: emacs -f eww-browse https://gnu.org
+Emacs as a MIME handler for "text/x-uri", and will call 'eww' on the
+supplied URL.  Usage example: "emacs -f eww-browse https://gnu.org";.
 
 +++
 *** 'eww-download-directory' will now use the XDG location, if defined.
@@ -721,11 +721,11 @@ https://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#charsets).  Now it rejects 
such strings.
 ** erc
 
 ---
-*** The /ignore command will now ask for a timeout to stop ignoring the user.
+*** The '/ignore' command will now ask for a timeout to stop ignoring the user.
 Allowed inputs are seconds or ISO8601-like periods like "1h" or "4h30m".
 
 ---
-*** ERC now recognizes C-] for italic text.
+*** ERC now recognizes 'C-]' for italic text.
 Italic text is displayed in the new 'erc-italic-face'.
 
 ---
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ The recentf files are no longer backed up.
 ** Calc
 
 ---
-*** The behaviour when doing forward-delete has been changed.
+*** The behavior when doing forward-delete has been changed.
 Previously, using the 'C-d' command would delete the final number in
 the input field, no matter where point was.  This has been changed to
 work more traditionally, with 'C-d' deleting the next character.
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ user option to nil inhibits this behavior.
 
 ---
 *** New user option 'term-set-terminal-size'
-If non-nil, the LINES and COLUMNS environment variables will be set
+If non-nil, the 'LINES' and 'COLUMNS' environment variables will be set
 based on the current window size.  In previous versions of Emacs, this
 was always done (and that could lead to odd displays when resizing the
 window after starting).  This variable defaults to nil.
@@ -844,13 +844,9 @@ horizontally and vertically, respectively.
 ---
 *** Change in meaning of 'icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input'.
 Previously, choosing a different completion with commands like 'C-.'
-and then hitting RET would choose the default completion.  Doing this
+and then hitting 'RET' would choose the default completion.  Doing this
 will now choose the completion under point instead.
 
-*** The new library hierarchy.el has been added.
-It's a library to create, query, navigate and display hierarchy
-structures.
-
 ---
 *** The width of the buffer-name column in 'list-buffers' is now dynamic.
 The width now depends of the width of the window, but will never be
@@ -858,23 +854,23 @@ wider than the length of the longest buffer name, except 
that it will
 never be narrower than 19 characters.
 
 *** Bookmarks can now be targets for new tabs.
-When the 'bookmark.el' library is loaded, a customize choice is added
+When the bookmark.el library is loaded, a customize choice is added
 to 'tab-bar-new-tab-choice' for new tabs to show the bookmark list.
 
 
 ** xwidget-webkit mode
 
-*** New xwidget functions
+*** New xwidget functions.
 'xwidget-webkit-uri' (return the current URL), 'xwidget-webkit-title'
 (return the current title), and 'xwidget-webkit-goto-history' (goto a
 point in history).
 
-*** Pixel-based scrolling
+*** Pixel-based scrolling.
 The 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-up', 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-down' commands
 now supports scrolling arbitrary pixel values.  It now treats the
 optional 2nd argument as the pixel values to scroll.
 
-*** New commands for scrolling
+*** New commands for scrolling.
 The new commands 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-up-line',
 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-down-line', 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-forward',
 'xwidget-webkit-scroll-backward' can be used to scroll webkit by the
@@ -887,11 +883,11 @@ Otherwise, it will use 'xwidget-webkit-last-session'.
 ** Flyspell mode
 
 +++
-*** Corrections and actions menu can be optionally bound to mouse-3.
+*** Corrections and actions menu can be optionally bound to 'mouse-3'.
 When Flyspell mode highlights a word as misspelled, you can click on
 it to display a menu of possible corrections and actions.  You can now
-easily bind this menu to down-mouse-3 (usually the right mouse button)
-instead of mouse-2 (the default) by customizing the new option
+easily bind this menu to 'down-mouse-3' (usually the right mouse button)
+instead of 'mouse-2' (the default) by customizing the new user option
 'flyspell-use-mouse-3-for-menu'.
 
 ** Time
@@ -909,7 +905,7 @@ The following functions have been renamed:
   'display-time-world-display' to 'world-clock-display'
   'display-time-world-timer'   to 'world-clock-update'
 
-The following options have been renamed:
+The following user options have been renamed:
 
   'display-time-world-list'         to 'world-clock-list'
   'display-time-world-time-format'  to 'world-clock-time-format'
@@ -929,6 +925,10 @@ composed of Lisp symbolic expressions that do not form a 
computer
 program.  The ".dir-locals.el" file is automatically set to use this
 mode, as are other data files produced by Emacs.
 
+** hierarchy.el
+
+It's a library to create, query, navigate and display hierarchy structures.
+
 
 * Incompatible Editing Changes in Emacs 28.1
 
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ have now been removed.
 
 ---
 ** Some libraries obsolete since Emacs 23 have been removed:
-'ledit.el', 'lmenu.el', 'lucid.el and 'old-whitespace.el'.
+ledit.el, lmenu.el, lucid.el and old-whitespace.el.
 
 ---
 ** Some functions and variables obsolete since Emacs 23 have been removed:
@@ -1181,7 +1181,6 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with GNU Emacs.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-
 
 Local variables:
 coding: utf-8



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