ncurses 6.0 - patch 20170506

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2829 2017/04/30 01:26:45 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2836 2017/05/06 18:50:43 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ 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.
 
+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).