From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Vasilij Schneidermann <mail@vasilij.de>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Obtaining a database of new functionality per Emacs version
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2020 20:20:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838sa98ol1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X85wQY3+ZoaeaeW0@odonien.localdomain> (message from Vasilij Schneidermann on Mon, 7 Dec 2020 19:11:13 +0100)
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 19:11:13 +0100
> From: Vasilij Schneidermann <mail@vasilij.de>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > The version info displayed in `C-h o` comes from the NEWS files.
> > It's indeed approximate but I've found it surprisingly usable so far.
>
> Hm, I couldn't find any evidence of it using it for functions, for
> example `seq-first` which according to NEWS has been added in 27.1.
Try some older function. AFAICT, if you "C-h f" for a function that
was added in the release in which you do that, the version information
is not displayed, it is only displayed for functions introduced in
older versions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-07 18:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-07 12:23 Obtaining a database of new functionality per Emacs version Vasilij Schneidermann
2020-12-07 15:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-07 18:11 ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2020-12-07 18:20 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-12-07 19:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-07 15:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-07 17:50 ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2020-12-07 18:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-07 20:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-07 20:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-07 20:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-10 7:31 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-10 14:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-10 16:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-10 17:22 ` Vasilij Schneidermann
2020-12-10 17:59 ` Stefan Monnier
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