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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2829 2017/04/30 01:26:45 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.
+20170527
+ + improved test/picsmap.c:
+ + lookup named colors for xpm files in rgb.txt
+ + accept blanks in color-keys for xpm files.
+ + if neither xbm/xpm work, try "convert", which may be available.
+
+20170520
+ + modify test/picsmap.c to read xpm files.
+ + modify package/debian/* to create documentation packages, so the
+ related files can be checked with lintian.
+ + fix some typos in manpages (report/patch by Sven Joachim).
+
+20170513
+ + add test/picsmap.c to fill in some testing issues not met by dots.
+ The initial version reads X bitmap (".xbm") files.
+ + repair logic which forces a repaint where a color-pair's content is
+ changed (cf: 20170311).
+ + improve tracemunch, showing screenXX pointers as names.
+
+20170506
+ + modify tic/infocmp display of numeric values to use hexadecimal when
+ they are "close" to a power of two, making the result more readable.
+ + improve discussion of portability in curs_mouse.3x
+ + change line-length for generated html/manpages to 78 columns from 65.
+ + improve discussion of line-drawing characters in curs_add_wch.3x
+ (prompted by discussion with Lorinczy Zsigmond).
+ + cleanup formatting of hackguide.html and ncurses-intro.html
+ + add examples for WACS_D_PLUS and WACS_T_PLUS to test/ncurses.c
+
20170429
+ corrected a case where $with_gpm was set to "maybe" after CF_WITH_GPM,
overlooked in 20160528 fixes (report by Alexandre Bury).
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