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Update the appropriate historical NEWS files with time-stamp feature
releases.  Suggested by Stefan Monnier.  All dates are from my notes.

* etc/symbol-releases.eld: Remove time-stamp,
reverting commit 69210eb84e of 17 March.
* etc/NEWS.19:
* etc/NEWS.20: Add 'time-stamp' feature paragraphs that
should have been written then.
* etc/NEWS.21: Add missing quotes, so symbol names can be identified.
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@ -2108,6 +2108,11 @@ mailabbrev.el used to have its own variable for this purpose
** In Buffer-Menu mode, the d and C-d commands (which mark buffers for
deletion) now accept a prefix argument which serves as a repeat count.
** 'time-stamp' can be disabled interactively with 'time-stamp-toggle-active'
This new function works by toggling existing variable 'time-stamp-active'.
When inactive, 'time-stamp' generates a warning message unless
new variable 'time-stamp-warn-inactive' is nil.
** Changes in BibTeX mode.
*** Reference keys can now be entered with TAB completion. All
@ -4982,6 +4987,12 @@ in a singleton list when it first inserts the prefix, but doesn't
insert the prefix when processing events whose PLACE-SYMBOLs are
already thus enclosed.
** New function 'time-stamp' updates a template with the current time.
This is intended to be used on 'write-file-hooks'. The template details
are controlled by file-local variables 'time-stamp-start', 'time-stamp-end',
'time-stamp-line-limit', and 'time-stamp-format'.
Disabled by turning off 'time-stamp-active'.
* Changes in Emacs 19.15

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@ -925,6 +925,10 @@ reminder about upcoming diary entries. See the documentation string
for a sample shell script for calling this function automatically
every night.
** New convenience variable 'time-stamp-pattern'
Using 'time-stamp-pattern', a file can specify several 'time-stamp'
parameters with just one variable.
** Desktop changes
*** All you need to do to enable use of the Desktop package, is to set

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@ -1488,13 +1488,13 @@ has the following new features:
*** The patterns for finding the time stamp and for updating a pattern
may match text spanning multiple lines. For example, some people like
to have the filename and date on separate lines. The new variable
time-stamp-inserts-lines controls the matching for multi-line patterns.
'time-stamp-inserts-lines' controls the matching for multi-line patterns.
*** More than one time stamp can be updated in the same file. This
feature is useful if you need separate time stamps in a program source
file to both include in formatted documentation and insert in the
*** More than one time stamp can be updated in the same file.
This feature is useful if you need separate time stamps in a program
source file to both include in formatted documentation and insert in the
compiled binary. The same time-stamp will be written at each matching
pattern. The variable time-stamp-count enables this new feature; it
pattern. The variable 'time-stamp-count' enables this new feature; it
defaults to 1.
** Partial Completion mode now completes environment variables in

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@ -50,8 +50,6 @@
("22.1" fun version<=)
("22.1" fun read-number)
("21.1" var text-property-default-nonsticky)
("20.3" var time-stamp-pattern)
("19.16" fun time-stamp)
;; Since much of early Emacs source history is lost, these versions are
;; conservative estimates: the actual version of first appearance may very