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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3776 2022/02/06 00:37:58 tom Exp $
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This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
it is not possible to add this information.
+20220416
+ + add a limit-check to guard against corrupt terminfo data
+ (report/testcase by NCNIPC of China).
+ + add check/warning in configure script if option --with-xterm-kbs is
+ missing or inconsistent (Arch #74379).
+ + add setlocale call to several test-programs.
+ + allow extended-color number in opts parameter of wattr_on.
+
+20220409
+ + add test/test_unget_wch.c
+
+20220402
+ + amend extended_captype(), returning CANCEL if a string is explicitly
+ cancelled.
+ + make description-fields distinct -TD
+
+20220326
+ + update teken -TD
+ + add teken-16color, teken-vt and teken-sc -TD
+ + add a few missing details for vte-2018 (report by Robert Lange) -TD
+
+20220319
+ + add xgterm -TD
+ + correct setal in mintty/tmux entries, add to vte-2018 (report by
+ Robert Lange)
+ + add blink to vte-2018 (report by Robert Lange)
+ + improve tic warning about XT versus redundant tsl, etc.
+
+20220312
+ + add xterm+acs building-block -TD
+ + add xterm-p370, for use in older terminals -TD
+ + add dec+sl to xterm-new, per xterm patch #371 -TD
+ + add mosh and mosh-256color -TD
+
+20220305
+ + replace obsolescent "-gnatg" option with "-gnatwa" and "-gnatyg", to
+ work around build problems with gnat 12.
+ + update external links in Ada95.html
+ + trim unused return-value from canonical_name().
+
+20220226
+ + fix issues found with coverity:
+ + rewrite canonical_name() function of infocmp to ensure buffer size
+ + corrected use of original tty-modes in tput init/reset subcommands
+ + modify tabs program to limit tab-stop values to max-columns
+ + add limit-checks for palette rgb values in test/ncurses.c
+ + add a few null-pointer checks to help with static-analysis.
+ + enforce limit on number of soft-keys used in c++ binding.
+ + adjust a buffer-limit in write_entry.c to quiet a bogus warning from
+ gcc 12.0.1
+
+20220219
+ + expanded description in man/resizeterm.3x
+ + additional workaround for ImageMagick in test/picsmap.c
+
+20220212
+ + improve font-formatting in other manpages, for consistency.
+ + correct/improve font-formatting in curs_wgetch.3x (patch by Benno
+ Schulenberg).
+
20220205
+ workaround in test/picsmap.c for use of floating point for rgb values
by ImageMagick 6.9.11, which appears to use the wrong upper limit.