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 * NEWS -- What's new in the m17n library.                      -*- outline -*-
-Copyright (C) 2003, 2004
+Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
   National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
   Registration Number H15PRO112
 See the end for copying conditions.
 
 \f
+* Changes in the m17n library 1.4.0
+
+** If the environment variable "M17NDIR" is not set, the directory
+"~/.m17n.d" is serched for database files.
+
+** New function mfont_list_family_names () returns a list of available
+font family names.
+
+** New functions mlanguage_list (), mlanguage_code (), mlanguage_name (),
+and mlanguage_text () return various language-related information.
+
+** New functions mscript_list () and mscript_language_list () return
+various script-related information.
+
+\f
+* Changes in the m17n library 1.3.0
+
+** The `configure' script accepts the argument "--without-gui" to
+suppress building GUI libraries.
+
+** The environment variable MDEBUG_OUTPUT_FILE can specify a file to
+output the debugging log messages.
+
+** The member `candidate_changed' of MInputContext carries more
+information; i.e. the list itself is changed, only an index is
+changed, etc.
+
+** The member `callback_list' of MInputDriver can have callback
+functions `input-get-surrounding-text' and
+`input-delete-surrounding-text'.
+
+** The minput_filter () function accepts special events
+`input-focus-move', `input-focus-in', and `input-focus-out'.
+
+** Three letter codes of ISO639-2 are also accepted as language
+symbols.
+
+** New functions minput_get_description (), minput_get_commands (),
+minput_assign_command_keys (), minput_get_variables (), and
+minput_set_variable(), minput_get_title_icon() are introduced for
+handling input methods.
+
+** New fucntions mtext_insert () and and mtext_replace () for
+modifying M-text.
+
+** New functions mtext_uppercase (), mtext_titlecase (),
+mtext_lowercase () implement "3.13 Default Case Operations" of The
+Unicode Standard 4.0.
+
+** New function mtext_line_break () implements the line breaking
+algorithm of The Unicode Standard 4.0 UAX#14.  The algorithm can be
+controlled by the variable mdraw_line_break_option.
+
+** New function msymbol_is_managing_key () checks if a symbol is a
+managing key or not.
+
+** New function mtext_data () exports various information about
+M-text.
+
+** Function mfont_get_prop () accept properties `fontfile',
+`font-acsent', `font-descent', and `max-advance'.
+
+** New function mfont_check () checks if a specific font can be used
+for a specific script and language.
+
+** New function mface_equal () checks if two faces are equal or not.
+
+\f
 * Changes in the m17n library 1.2.0
 
 ** Two new variables MTEXT_FORMAT_UTF_16 and MTEXT_FORMAT_UTF_32.
@@ -79,8 +147,9 @@ library and the GD library.
 \f
 * Copyright information
 
-Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 National Institute of Advanced Industrial
-  Science and Technology (AIST) Registration Number H15PRO112
+Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
+  National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
+  Registration Number H15PRO112
 
 This file is part of the m17n library.