X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=8f115f89c4cc4a56664f6916dbcdf7cdead6107f;hb=67327e4e3b2121f8273fb73ec14ef234ed01231e;hp=01e0761cb718db975eb237ff47b5e8105aa1cdbf;hpb=894a177fd5228cdbe790bd1dc9435bd435c29681;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 01e0761c..8f115f89 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.4012 2023/10/07 23:07:35 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.4057 2023/12/31 00:17:55 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -46,6 +46,104 @@ 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. +20231230 + + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + + add ms-vt100-16color, winconsole -TD + + add rio, rio-direct -TD + + add mostlike -TD + + add wezterm, contour -TD + +20231223 + + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + +20231217 + + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + + correct an assignment in infocmp "-u" for detecting if a boolean + is unset in a base entry and set in a use'd chunk, i.e., if it was + cancelled. + + modify infocmp "-u" option to not report cancels for strings which + were already cancelled in a use'd chunk. + + join two lines in infotocap.3x to eliminate a spurious "description" + link in installed manpages (report by Sven Joachim). + + fix typo in NEWS (report by Sven Joachim). + +20231209 + + modify infocmp "-u" option to not report cancels in use'd chunks + which are not mentioned in the top-level terminal description. + + remove xterm+sm+1006 from tmux (Debian #1057688). + + used "infocmp -u" to help trim redundant capabilities -TD + + updated man/edit_man.sh to allow for "\%" markers embedded after + bold font escapes in manpage cross-references (Debian #1057651). + + reduce compiler-warnings in configure checks + +20231202 + + correct initial alignment of extended capabilities in infocmp, so + that the "-u" option can be used for more than two terminal types. + + improve formatting/style of manpages, changing environment variables + to italics (patches by Branden Robinson). + +20231125 + + add information about "ttycap", termcap's forerunner, to tset.1 + (patch by Branden Robinson). + + improve formatting/style of manpages, including section reordering + (patches by Branden Robinson). + + modify usage messages in configure script, bracketing optional values + (report by Branden Robinson). + +20231121 + + amend fix for Debian #1055882, correcting nul terminator check in + waddnstr (Debian #1056340). + +20231118 + + improve description of length-parameter and error-returns in several + manpages: curs_addchstr.3x, curs_addstr.3x, curs_addwstr.3x, + curs_in_wch.3x, curs_in_wchstr.3x, curs_inchstr.3x, curs_ins_wstr.3x, + curs_insstr.3x, curs_instr.3x, curs_inwstr.3x + + amend parameter check for entire string versus specific length in + winsnstr() and wins_nwstr() to match Solaris. + + make similar correction to wins_nwstr(). + + correct loop termination condition in waddnstr() and waddnwstr() + (Debian #1055882, cf: 20201205). + +20231111 + + used "infocmp -u" to help trim redundant capabilities -TD + + add limit checks in infocmp needed when processing extended + capabilities with the "-u" option. + + fix inconsistent sort-order in see-also sections of manpages. + + fix a few compiler warnings for Solaris 10. + + modify endwin() to return an error if it is called again without an + intervening screen update (report by Rajeev Pillai, NetBSD #57592). + +20231104 + + modify reset command to avoid altering clocal if the terminal uses a + modem (prompted by discussion with Werner Fink, Michal Suchanek, + OpenSUSE #1201384, Debian #60377). + + build-fixes for --with-caps variations. + + correct a couple of section-references in INSTALL. + +20231028 + + move xterm focus mode 1004 from xterm+sm+1006 into xterm+focus as + fe/fd capabilities, like vim (vim-pr #13440). + + modify --with-pkg-config-libdir option to make "libdir" the default, + as documented, rather than "auto" (report by Branden Robinson). + + improve messages from configure script (patches by Branden Robinson). + +20231021 + + use oldxterm+sm+1006 in vte-2014 (report by Benno Schulenberg) -TD + + add ansi+apparrows -TD + + change defaults for configure opaque and widec options (prompted by + discussion with Branden Robinson). + + minor cleanup of compiler- and manpage-warnings. + +20231016 + + make the recent change to setupterm optional "--enable-check-size" + (Debian #1054022). + +20231014 + + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + + updated configure script macro CF_XOPEN_SOURCE, for uClibc-ng + + update config.guess, config.sub + 20231007 + improve loop-limit for get_position(). + improve manual description of immedok (Debian #1053603). @@ -5561,7 +5659,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. function pointer passed to tputs(). + modify init_pair() to accept -1's for color value after assume_default_colors() has been called (Debian #337095). - + modify test/background.c, adding commmand-line options to demonstrate + + modify test/background.c, adding command-line options to demonstrate assume_default_colors() and use_default_colors(). 20110416