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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.
+20170506
+ + modify tic/infocmp display of numeric values to use hexadecimal when
+ they are "close" to a power of two, making the result more readable.
+ + improve discussion of portability in curs_mouse.3x
+ + change line-length for generated html/manpages to 78 columns from 65.
+ + improve discussion of line-drawing characters in curs_add_wch.3x
+ (prompted by discussion with Lorinczy Zsigmond).
+ + cleanup formatting of hackguide.html and ncurses-intro.html
+ + add examples for WACS_D_PLUS and WACS_T_PLUS to test/ncurses.c
+
+20170429
+ + corrected a case where $with_gpm was set to "maybe" after CF_WITH_GPM,
+ overlooked in 20160528 fixes (report by Alexandre Bury).
+ + improve a couple of test-program's help-messages.
+ + corrected loop in rain.c from 20170415 changes.
+ + modify winnstr and winchnstr to return error if the output pointer is
+ null, as well as adding a null pointer check of the window pointer
+ for better compatibility with other implementations.
+ + improve discussion of NetBSD curses in scr_dump.5
+ + modify LIMIT_TYPED macro in new_pair.h to avoid changing sign of the
+ value to be limited (reports by Darby Payne, Rob Boudreau).
+ + update config.guess, config.sub from
+ http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
+
20170422
+ build-fix for termcap-configuration (report by Chi-Hsuan Yen).
+ improve terminfo manual page discussion of control- and graphics-
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