ncurses 5.6 - patch 20070908

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1157 2007/08/25 20:12:52 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1166 2007/09/08 21:55:19 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,24 @@ 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.
 
+20070908
+       + add use_window() and use_screen() functions, to develop into support
+         for threaded library (incomplete).
+       + fix typos in man/curs_opaque.3x which kept the install script from
+         creating symbolic links to two aliases created in 20070818 (report by
+         Rong-En Fan).
+
+20070901
+       + remove a spurious newline from output of html.m4, which caused links
+         for Ada95 html to be incorrect for the files generated using m4.
+       + start investigating mutex's for SCREEN manipulation (incomplete).
+       + minor cleanup of codes.c/names.c for --enable-const
+       + expand/revise "Routine and Argument Names" section of ncurses manpage
+         to address report by David Givens in newsgroup discussion.
+       + fix interaction between --without-progs/--with-termcap configure
+         options (report by Michail Vidiassov).
+       + fix typo in "--disable-relink" option (report by Michail Vidiassov).
+
 20070825
        + fix a sign-extension bug in infocmp's repair_acsc() function
          (cf: 971004).