ncurses 6.1 - patch 20190504

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3297 2019/03/23 23:06:12 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3314 2019/05/04 20:55:23 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,43 @@ 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.
 
+20190504
+       + improve workaround for Solaris wcwidth versus line-drawing characters
+         (report by Pavel Stehule).
+       + add special case in tic to validate RGB string-capability extension.
+       + corrected string/parameter-field for RGB in Caps-ncurses.
+
+20190427
+       + corrected problem in terminfo load/realignment which prevented
+         infocmp from comparing extended capabilities with the same name
+         but different types.
+
+20190420
+       + improve ifdef's for TABSIZE variable, to help with AIX/HPUX ports.
+
+20190413
+       + check for TABSIZE variable in test/configure script.
+       + used test/test_arrays.c to improve Caps.aix1 and Caps.hpux11
+       + corrected filtering of comments in MKparametrized.sh
+       + reduce duplication across Caps* files by moving some parts which do
+         not depend on order into Caps-ncurses.
+
+20190406
+       + modify MKcaptab.sh, MKkey_defs.sh, and MKhashsize.sh to handle
+         split-up Caps-files.
+       + build-fixes if extended-functions are disabled.
+
+20190330
+       + add "screen5", to mention italics (report by Stefan Assmann)
+       + modify description of xterm+x11hilite to eliminate unused p5 -TD
+       + add configure script checks to help with a port to Ultrix 3.1
+         (report by Dennis Grevenstein).
+         + check if "b" binary feature of fopen works
+         + check for missing feature of locale.h
+         + add fallback for strstr() in test-programs
+         + add fallback for STDOUT_FILENO in test-programs
+       + update config.guess, config.sub
+
 20190323
        + move macro for is_linetouched() inside NCURSES_NOMACROS ifndef.
        + corrected prototypes in several manpages using script to extract
@@ -124,7 +161,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information.
        + add -p option to test/pair_content, test/color_content to show the
          return values from the tested functions.
        + improve manual page curs_color.3x discussion of error returns and
-         extensions. 
+         extensions.
        + add O_INPUT_FIELD extension to form library (patch by Leon Winter).
        + override/suppress --enable-db-install if --disable-database configure
          option was given.
@@ -142,7 +179,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information.
 20190105
        + add dummy "check" rule in top-level and test-Makefile to simply
          building test-packages for Arch.
-       + modify configure script to avoid conflict with a non-POSIX feature 
+       + modify configure script to avoid conflict with a non-POSIX feature
          that enables all parts of the system headers by default.  Some
          packagers have come to rely upon this behavior (FreeBSD #234049).
        + update config.guess, config.sub