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--- Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey --
+-- Copyright 2018-2023,2024 Thomas E. Dickey --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.4039 2023/11/25 19:45:00 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.4071 2024/01/27 22:04:17 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.
+20240127
+ + amend change to z39-a (report by Sven Joachim).
+ + use xterm+nopcfkeys, vt52-basic, dec+pp, dec+sl, vt52+arrows,
+ hp+pfk+cr, klone+acs, klone+color, klone+sgr, ncr160wy50+pp
+ to trim -TD
+ + NetBSD-related fixes for x68k and wsvt52 (patch by Thomas Klausner)
+
+20240120
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + amend discussion of aliases in tput.1
+ + use ansi+sgrbold, ansi+sgrdim, ansi+sgrso, ansi+sgrul, ansi+tabs
+ ecma+color, ecma+sgr, vt100+4bsd, vt100+pfkeys, vt220+pcedit
+ xterm+256color, xterm+acs, xterm+nopcfkeys, xterm+pcf2 to trim -TD
+ + modify configure scripts/makefiles to omit KEY_RESIZE if the
+ corresponding SIGWINCH feature is disabled.
+
+20240113
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + modify dist.mk to avoid passing developer's comments in manpages into
+ the generated html documentation.
+ + use ansi+local, ansi+local1, ansi+pp, ansi+rca, ansi+rca2, ansi+sgr
+ to trim -TD
+ + restore padding for wy520* and vt320-k311 (report by Sven Joachim).
+
+20240106
+ + use ansi+arrows, ansi+apparrows, ansi+csr, ansi+erase, ansi+idc,
+ ansi+idc1, ansi+idl, ansi+idl1, ansi+inittabs to trim -TD
+ + minor manpage formatting changes for consistency.
+ + modify doc-html test package's install-directory, per lintian.
+ + add attr_get.3x to man_db.renames.in (patch by Sven Joachim).
+
+20231230
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + add ms-vt100-16color, winconsole -TD
+ + add rio, rio-direct -TD
+ + add mostlike -TD
+ + add wezterm, contour -TD
+
+20231223
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+
+20231217
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + correct an assignment in infocmp "-u" for detecting if a boolean
+ is unset in a base entry and set in a use'd chunk, i.e., if it was
+ cancelled.
+ + modify infocmp "-u" option to not report cancels for strings which
+ were already cancelled in a use'd chunk.
+ + join two lines in infotocap.3x to eliminate a spurious "description"
+ link in installed manpages (report by Sven Joachim).
+ + fix typo in NEWS (report by Sven Joachim).
+
+20231209
+ + modify infocmp "-u" option to not report cancels in use'd chunks
+ which are not mentioned in the top-level terminal description.
+ + remove xterm+sm+1006 from tmux (Debian #1057688).
+ + used "infocmp -u" to help trim redundant capabilities -TD
+ + updated man/edit_man.sh to allow for "\%" markers embedded after
+ bold font escapes in manpage cross-references (Debian #1057651).
+ + reduce compiler-warnings in configure checks
+
+20231202
+ + correct initial alignment of extended capabilities in infocmp, so
+ that the "-u" option can be used for more than two terminal types.
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages, changing environment variables
+ to italics (patches by Branden Robinson).
+
20231125
+ add information about "ttycap", termcap's forerunner, to tset.1
(patch by Branden Robinson).
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