ncurses 5.7 - patch 20090919

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1421 2009/08/15 23:09:41 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1437 2009/09/19 21:13:13 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,51 @@ 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.
 
+20090919
+       + document return code from define_key (report by Mike Gran).
+       + make some symbolic links in the terminfo directory-tree shorter
+         (patch by Daniel Jacobowitz, forwarded by Sven Joachim).).
+       + fix some groff warnings in terminfo.5, etc., from recent Debian
+         changes.
+       + change ncv and op capabilities in sun-color terminfo entry to match
+         Sun's entry for this (report by Laszlo Peter).
+       + improve interix smso terminfo capability by using reverse rather than
+         bold (report by Kristof Zelechovski).
+
+20090912
+       + add some test programs (and make these use the same special keys
+         by sharing linedata.h functions):
+         test/test_addstr.c
+         test/test_addwstr.c
+         test/test_addchstr.c
+         test/test_add_wchstr.c
+       + correct internal _nc_insert_ch() to use _nc_insert_wch() when
+         inserting wide characters, since the wins_wch() function that it used
+         did not update the cursor position (report by Ciprian Craciun).
+
+20090906
+       + fix typo s/is_timeout/is_notimeout/ which made "man is_notimeout" not
+         work.
+       + add null-pointer checks to other opaque-functions.
+       + add is_pad() and is_subwin() functions for opaque access to WINDOW
+         (discussion with Mark Dickinson).
+       + correct merge to lib_newterm.c, which broke when sp-funcs was
+         enabled.
+
+20090905
+       + build-fix for building outside source-tree (report by Sven Joachim).
+       + fix Debian lintian warning for man/tabs.1 by making section number
+         agree with file-suffix (report by Sven Joachim).
+       + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete).
+
+20090829
+       + workaround for bug in g++ 4.1-4.4 warnings for wattrset() macro on
+         amd64 (Debian #542031).
+       + fix typo in curs_mouse.3x (Debian #429198).
+
+20090822
+       + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete).
+
 20090815
        + correct use of terminfo capabilities for initializing soft-keys,
          broken in 20090509 merging.