ncurses 6.1 - patch 20180901

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3176 2018/08/25 23:32:32 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3180 2018/09/01 20:25:49 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,13 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
+20180901
+       + improve manual page for wgetnstr, giving background for the length
+         parameter.
+       + define a limit for wgetnstr, wgetn_wstr when length is negative or
+         "too large".
+       + update configure script to autoconf 2.52.20180819 (Debian #887390).
+
 20180825
        + add a section to tput manual page clarifying how it determines the
          terminal size (prompted by discussion with Grant Jenks).