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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
 -- authorization.                                                            --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3455 2020/02/29 23:15:52 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3486 2020/05/17 00:40:58 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -46,6 +46,79 @@ 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.
 
+20200516
+	+ add notes on termcap.h header in curs_termcap.3x
+	+ update notes on vscode / xterm.js -TD
+
+20200509
+	+ add "-r" option to the dots test-programs, to help with scripting
+	  a performance comparison.
+	+ build-fix test/move_field.c for NetBSD curses, whose form headers
+	  use different names than SVr4 or ncurses.
+
+20200502
+	+ add details on the change to Linux SGR 21 in 2018 -TD
+	+ add xterm-direct16 and xterm-direct256 -TD
+	+ modify lib_mouse.c to check for out-of-range button numbers, convert
+	  those to position reports.
+
+20200425
+	+ use vt100+fnkeys in putty -TD
+	+ fix a typo in tput.1; "columns" should be "cols".
+
+20200418
+	+ improve tracemunch logic for "RUN" compaction.
+	+ fix a special case in wresize() where copying the old text did not
+	  check if the last cell on a row was the beginning of a fullwidth
+	  character (adapted from patch by Benno Schulenberg).
+	+ use vt52+keypad in xterm-vt52, from xterm #354 -TD
+	+ improve see-also section of user_caps.5
+
+20200411
+	+ fix find_pair(), overlooked when refactoring for _nc_reserve_pairs()
+	  (report/testcase by Brad Town, cf: 20170812).
+	+ add a trailing null for magic-string in putwin, flagged by gcc 10
+	+ update check for gcc version versus gnat to work with gcc 10.x
+
+20200404
+	+ modify -fvisibility check to work with g++
+	> fixes for building with Visual Studio C++ and msys2 (patches by
+	  "Maarten Anonymous"):
+	+ add configure option and check for gcc -fvisibility=hidden feature
+	+ define NCURSES_NOMACROS in lib_gen.c to work around Visual Studio
+	  C++ preprocessor limitations.
+	+ modify some of the configure-macros, as well as mk-1st.awk to work
+	  with Visual Studio C++ default filenaming.
+
+20200328
+	+ correct length of buffer copied in dup_field().
+	+ remove "$(srcdir)/" from path of library.gpr, needed for out-of-tree
+	  builds of Ada95 (patch by Adam Van Ymeren).
+
+20200321
+	+ improve configure-checks to reduce warnings about unused variables.
+	+ improve description of error-returns in waddch and waddnstr manual
+	  pages (prompted by patch by Benno Schulenberg).
+	+ add test/move_field.c to demonstrate move_field(), and a stub for
+	  a corresponding demo of dup_field().
+
+20200314
+	+ add history note to curs_scanw.3x for <stdarg.h> and <varargs.h>
+	+ add history note to curs_printw.3x for <stdarg.h> and <varargs.h>
+	+ add portability note to ncurses.3x regarding <stdarg.h>
+
+20200308
+	+ update copyright notices in test-packages.
+	+ modify tracemunch to guard against errors in its known_p1 table.
+	+ add several --with-xxx-libname options, to help with pkgsrc (prompted
+	  by discussion with Thomas Klausner).
+
+20200301
+	+ modify wbkgd() and wbkgrnd() to avoid storing a null in the
+	  background character, because it may be used in cases where the
+	  corresponding 0x80 is not treated as a null (report by Marc Rechte,
+	  cf: 20181208).
+
 20200229
 	+ modify CF_NCURSES_CONFIG to work around xcode's c99 "-W" option,
 	  which conflicts with conventional use for passing linker options.