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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.4062 2024/01/06 23:40:56 tom Exp $
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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.
+20240413
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + provide for padding in check-size feature, using new_prescr() to
+ pass interim SCREEN pointer.
+ + complete change for opaque options (Gentoo #928973, cf: 20231021).
+ + update package /debian/rules and related lintian overrides
+ + revise progs.priv.h to provide for NC_ISATTY reuse
+
+20240330
+ + remove masking of ISIG in cbreak() (report by Benno Schulenberg).
+ + modify test/test_mouse.c to use curses api for raw/noraw.
+ > improved configure macros from other program development:
+ + build-fix for clang on Solaris
+ + suppress filename/timestamp in gzip'd manpages (suggested for
+ byacc by Andrin Geiger)
+
+20240323
+ + modify tput/tset reset feature to avoid 1-second sleep if running in
+ a pseudo-terminal.
+ + modify check-size feature to avoid using it in a pseudoterminal
+ (cf: 20231016)
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + trim a space after some "-R" options, fixing builds for applications
+ built using clang and ncurses on Solaris.
+
+20240309
+ + modify xgterm to work around line-drawing bug -TD
+ + use CSI 3J in vte-2017 (report by Sven Joachim)
+
+20240302
+ + add configure check for MB_LEN_MAX, to provide warning as needed.
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + fix regression in tput which disallowed hex/octal parameters (report
+ by Werner Fink, cf: 20230408)
+ + update config.guess, config.sub
+
+20240224
+ + improve man/curs_mouse.3x style (Branden Robinson, Sven Joachim).
+ + provide for CCHARW_MAX greater than 1
+ + eliminate use of PATH_MAX in lib_trace.c
+ + work around misconfiguration of MacPorts gcc13, which exposes invalid
+ definition of MB_LEN_MAX in gcc's fallback copy of limits.h (MacPorts
+ #69374).
+
+20240217
+ + add vt100+noapp, vt100+noapp+pc, xterm+app+pc, xterm+decedit from
+ xterm #389 -TD
+ + fix inconsistent description of wmouse_trafo() (Debian #1059778).
+ + modify wenclose() to handle pads (Debian #1059783).
+ + improve manpage discussion of mouseinterval() (Debian #1058560).
+
+20240210
+ + compiler-warning fixes, while investigating an optimizer bug in
+ "gcc (MacPorts gcc13 13.2.0_4+stdlib_flag) 13.2.0"
+ which results in only the first byte of a multibyte character being
+ printed to the screen.
+
+20240203
+ + minor changes to tracing and locale-checks.
+
+20240127
+ + amend change to z39-a (report by Sven Joachim).
+ + use xterm+nopcfkeys, vt52-basic, dec+pp, dec+sl, vt52+arrows,
+ hp+pfk+cr, klone+acs, klone+color, klone+sgr, ncr160wy50+pp
+ to trim -TD
+ + NetBSD-related fixes for x68k and wsvt52 (patch by Thomas Klausner)
+
+20240120
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + amend discussion of aliases in tput.1
+ + use ansi+sgrbold, ansi+sgrdim, ansi+sgrso, ansi+sgrul, ansi+tabs
+ ecma+color, ecma+sgr, vt100+4bsd, vt100+pfkeys, vt220+pcedit
+ xterm+256color, xterm+acs, xterm+nopcfkeys, xterm+pcf2 to trim -TD
+ + modify configure scripts/makefiles to omit KEY_RESIZE if the
+ corresponding SIGWINCH feature is disabled.
+
+20240113
+ + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson).
+ + modify dist.mk to avoid passing developer's comments in manpages into
+ the generated html documentation.
+ + use ansi+local, ansi+local1, ansi+pp, ansi+rca, ansi+rca2, ansi+sgr
+ to trim -TD
+ + restore padding for wy520* and vt320-k311 (report by Sven Joachim).
+
20240106
+ use ansi+arrows, ansi+apparrows, ansi+csr, ansi+erase, ansi+idc,
ansi+idc1, ansi+idl, ansi+idl1, ansi+inittabs to trim -TD