[sawfish] NEWS
- From: Christopher Bratusek <chrisb src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [sawfish] NEWS
- Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 05:58:36 +0000 (UTC)
commit c705b6772e87dbbc97d777845438e8263be5dea6
Author: Christopher Roy Bratusek <zanghar freenet de>
Date: Sun Aug 15 07:56:16 2010 +0200
NEWS
ChangeLog | 3 +++
man/news.texi | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e7e70c8..75eafbb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2010-08-15 Christopher Bratusek <zanghar freenet de>
+ * man/news.texi: wording & co
+
2010-08-14 Jeremy Hankins <nowan nowan org>
* lisp/sawfish/wm/state/maximize.jl
* lisp/sawfish/wm/util/edges.jl
diff --git a/man/news.texi b/man/news.texi
index 464ba3f..5b63319 100644
--- a/man/news.texi
+++ b/man/news.texi
@@ -23,23 +23,23 @@ they occurred between. For more detailed information see the
@item Prompt API change [Jeremy Hankins]
-If you have codes which utilize prompt, they are affected. When you
+If you have code which utilizes prompt, it is affected. When you
call the function @code{prompt}, pass helper functions directly
-as the function's arguments. They used to be set to global variables.
+as the function's arguments. They used to be set as global variables.
-The change is straightforward, so you must be able to easily update
-your codes. See @code{sawfish.wm.util.prompt} for the details.
+The change is straightforward, so you should be able to easily update
+your code. See @code{sawfish.wm.util.prompt} for details.
- item Mouse button support state
+ item Mouse-button support state
-Sawfish is claimed to support mouse buttons 1 - 9, but it is found
+Sawfish is claimed to support mouse-buttons 1 - 9, but it is known
that drag of buttons 6 - 8 may not work. The button 9 doesn't work at
all, so we withdraw it.
@end itemize
@item Build and Installation
@itemize @minus
- item Configuration option @code{--with-nine-mousebuttons} is dropped *
+ item Configure-option @code{--with-nine-mousebuttons} is dropped *
See the item ``Keyboard layout switching support'' below.
@end itemize
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ See the item ``Keyboard layout switching support'' below.
@item Maximized windows overlapping avoided windows bugfix
Sometimes maximized windows would overlap avoided windows (e.g., the
-gnome taskbar, or a trayer) on restart. Sawfish now waits until
+gnome-panel, or a trayer) on restart. Sawfish now waits until
initialization is complete to maximize windows, preventing this problem.
@item Viewport initialization bugfix
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ Under certain circumstances windows could end up outside of the
accessible viewport space when sawfish was restarted. This has been
fixed.
- item Keyboard layout switching support [Teika Kazura]
+ item Keyboard-layout switching support [Teika Kazura]
-Previously, when you switch the keyboard layout, or more correctly
-the keyboard ``group'', which is mainly for multilinguals, keyboard
-and mouse bindings get messed.
+Previously, when you switched the keyboard-layout, or more correctly
+the keyboard-``group'', which is mainly for multilinguals, keyboard-
+and mouse-bindings got messed-up.
-Now, this can be prevented by passing a new commandline option
+Now, this can be prevented by passing a new commandline-option
@code{--5-buttons} at Sawfish invocation. It is assumed that modifiers
are common among keyboard groups.
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ the current code for buttons 6 - 8 is hackish.
@item Atom handling fix on 32-bit architecture. [Teika Kazura]
Function @code{x-atom-name} now accepts all 32 bits. Previously only
-30 bits are treated, if the architecture is 32-bit.
+30 bits were treated, if the architecture was 32-bit.
- item Two variables are restored from obsoleteness declaration *
-They're @code{workspace-boundary-mode} and @code{workspace-send-boundary-mode}.
+ item The following two variables are no longer declared obsolete:@*
+ code{workspace-boundary-mode} and @code{workspace-send-boundary-mode}.
- item Edge-Flip now works after resolution-change. [Christopher Bratusek]
+ item Edge-Flip now still works after resolution-change. [Christopher Bratusek]
@item Sawfish now starts up correctly when receiving a session-id or
session-prefix from GNOME-Session [Christopher Bratusek]
@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ session-prefix from GNOME-Session [Christopher Bratusek]
@item New Features
@itemize @minus
- item New command line option @code{--5-buttons} *
-See the item ``Keyboard layout switching support'' above.
+ item New commandline-option @code{--5-buttons} *
+See the item ``Keyboard-layout switching support'' above.
- item New frame parts @code{border-width} and @code{border-color}
+ item New frame-parts @code{border-width} and @code{border-color}
[Alexey I. Froloff]
A ``border'' of a window surrounds the window and all other frame
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ Due to librep >= 0.90.7, the backtrace is printed by default on error.
It is printed for sawfish-client, too, but it's sent to Sawfish's
standard error, not to sawfish-client's, sorry.
-Previously when you connect to Sawfish as a server asynchronously,
-then the error is not printed. Now it is printed to Sawfish's
+Previously when you connected to Sawfish as a server asynchronously,
+then the error was not printed. Now it is printed to Sawfish's
output. (In contrast, a client which connects synchronously receives
the error message.) Practically, this means sawfish-pager's errors are
printed to Sawfish's output.
@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@ printed to standard error.
prevents it from (accidently) immediately disappearing.
[Christopher Bratusek]
- item Module @code{3d-hack} is not autoloaded any more.
+ item Module @code{3d-hack} is not autoloaded anymore.
@item Doc improvements
-Faq items, on how to hide the mouse pointer, and on application execution *
+FAQ items, on how to hide the mouse-pointer, and on application execution *
Manuals (1) describe all options.
Described functions @code{grab-keymap} and @code{ungrab-keymap}
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