Hello.
The following XEmacs packages have just been released.
Updated or New Packages:
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edebug-1.14-pkg.tar.gz
ediff-1.31-pkg.tar.gz
edit-utils-1.64-pkg.tar.gz
text-modes-1.32-pkg.tar.gz
viper-1.26-pkg.tar.gz
vm-6.94-pkg.tar.gz
Detailed Changes:
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edebug-1.14-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-16 Charles G Waldman <cgw(a)xemacs.org>
* edebug.el (edebug-form-data): Correct initialization order.
Define variable before making it buffer-local.
ediff-1.31-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-21 Michael Kifer <kifer(a)cs.sunysb.edu>
* ediff-util.el
(ediff-file-checked-out-p,ediff-file-checked-in-p): check if
vc-state is available.
(ediff-make-temp-file): use ediff-coding-system-for-write.
* ediff-init.el (ediff-coding-system-for-read): from ediff-diff.el
(ediff-coding-system-for-write): new variable.
(ediff-highest-priority): fixed the bug having to do with disappearing
overlays.
(ediff-file-remote-p): use file-remote-p, if available.
(ediff-listable-file): new function.
(ediff-file-attributes): use ediff-listable-file.
* ediff-mult.el (ediff-meta-insert-file-info1): use
ediff-listable-file.
* ediff-ptch.el (ediff-prompt-for-patch-file): use
ediff-coding-system-for-read.
(ediff-patch-file-internal): use ediff-coding-system-for-write.
* ediff-diff.el (ediff-coding-system-for-read): moved to ediff-init.el.
(ediff-match-diff3-line,ediff-get-diff3-group): improved pattern.
* ediff.texi: added clarifications, acknowledgements.
edit-utils-1.64-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-19 Daiki Ueno <ueno(a)unixuser.org>
* iswitchb.el (iswitchb-complete): Set this-command to
'iswitchb-completion-help when putting the following excusion into
iswitchb-completion-help.
text-modes-1.32-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-18 Charles G Waldman <cgw(a)xemacs.org>
* hexl.el (hexlify-buffer):
* hexl.el (dehexlify-buffer): Check whether buffer-file-system
is bound.
viper-1.26-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-21 Michael Kifer <kifer(a)cs.sunysb.edu>
* viper-ex.el (ex-token-list,ex-cmd-execute): Revamped, courtesy
of Scott Bronson.
(ex-cmd-assoc,ex-compile,ex-cmd-one-letr): New functions.
(viper-check-sub,viper-get-ex-command,viper-execute-ex-command):
Deleted functions.
(viper-get-ex-com-subr,viper-ex,ex-mark): Changed to use the new
ex-token-list.
(viper-get-ex-address-subr): convert registers to char data type.
* viper-util.el (viper-int-to-char,viper-char-equal): new
functions.
(viper-memq-char): use viper-int-to-char.
(viper-file-checked-in-p): use vc-locking-user, if vc doesn't have
vc-locking-state.
(viper-read-key): use viper-read-key-sequence.
* viper.el (viper-major-mode-modifier-list): added
inferior-emacs-lisp-mode.
(this-major-mode-requires-vi-state): new function that uses simple
heuristics to decide if vi state is appropriate.
(set-viper-state-in-major-mode): use this-major-mode-requires-vi-state.
(viper-non-hook-settings): don't advise read-key-sequence.
(viper-read-key-sequence): new function that replaces the
previously used advice to read-key-sequence.
* viper-cmd.el (viper-test-com-defun,viper-exec-change,
viper-exec-Change,viper-execute-com,viper-insert,viper-append,
viper-Append,viper-Insert,viper-open-line,viper-Open-line,
viper-open-line-at-point,viper-substitute,viper-overwrite,
viper-replace-char-subr,viper-forward-word,viper-forward-Word):
got rid of the negative character hack.
(viper-escape-to-state,viper-replace-state-exit-cmd):
use viper-read-key-sequence.
(viper-envelop-ESC-key): no need for ad-get-orig-definition.
(viper-minibuffer-standard-hook,viper-read-string-with-history):
don't override existing minibuffer-setup-hook.
(viper-mark-point,viper-goto-mark-subr,viper-brac-function):
convert registers to char data type.
(viper-autoindent): use viper-indent-line.
* viper-keym.el: use viper-exec-key-in-emacs.
* viper.texi: Added credits, new commands, like :make.
vm-6.94-pkg.tar.gz
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2001-07-21 Steve Youngs <youngs(a)xemacs.org>
* Sync with VM-6.94.
Installing These:
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Manually:
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1) Download the packages that you want to install from: [1]
/ftp.xemacs.org:/pub/xemacs/packages/
2) Unpack them to: [2]
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/
3) Re-start XEmacs.
Using XEmacs Package Tools (XEmacs 21.[245].x):
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1) Tools -> Packages -> Add Download Site -> choose site
2) Tools -> Packages -> List and Install
3) Select the packages you wish to install (there are brief
instructions at the bottom of the packages buffer).
4) Packages -> Install/Remove Selected
5) Re-start XEmacs.
Using XEmacs Package Tools (XEmacs 21.1.14):
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1) Options -> Manage Packages -> Add Download Site -> choose site
2) Options -> Manage Packages -> List and Install
3 - 5) As per XEmacs 21.[245].x.
Footnotes:
[1] Or from a mirror near you.
[2] Note: Mule packages should be installed into:
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/
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