[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/etc/NEWS,v

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       07/12/23 21:46:26

Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/etc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.1628
retrieving revision 1.1629
diff -u -b -r1.1628 -r1.1629
--- NEWS        15 Dec 2007 10:29:16 -0000      1.1628
+++ NEWS        23 Dec 2007 21:46:25 -0000      1.1629
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@
 ** TAB now indents the region if the region is active and
 `transient-mark-mode' is turned on.
 
+** `use-empty-active-region' controls whether an empty active region
+in Transient Mark mode should make commands operate on that empty region.
+
 ** C-z now invokes `suspend-frame', C-x C-c now invokes
 `save-buffers-kill-terminal'.
 
@@ -439,6 +442,9 @@
 ** `frame-inherited-parameters' lets new frames inherit parameters from
 the selected frame.
 
+** Commands should use `region-active-p' to test whether there is
+an active region that they should operate on.
+
 ** New keymap `input-decode-map' overrides like key-translation-map, but
 applies before function-key-map.  Also it is terminal-local contrary to
 key-translation-map.  Terminal-specific key-sequences are generally added to