X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=023649d235a1c3ef10838794b1908e7f9fa83493;hp=3ea3d12c5437584c3436e4d27ebd1b615853e780;hb=51a395aaa20e4aa687310bb8cb1616ccf8e8fd0d;hpb=0de8912c1c0746eb37b733e9e6fdf852aab9506a diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3ea3d12c..023649d2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3297 2019/03/23 23:06:12 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3332 2019/06/15 23:39:53 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,84 @@ 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. +20190615 + + expand the portability section of the man/tabs.1 manual page. + + regenerate HTML manpages. + +20190609 + + add mintty, mintty-direct (adapted from patch by Thomas Wolff). + Some of the suggested user-defined capabilities are commented-out, + to allow builds with ncurses 5.9 and 6.0 + + add Smol/Rmol for tmux, vte-2018 (patch by Nicholas Marriott). + + add rs1 to konsole, mlterm -TD + + modify _nc_merge_entry() to make a copy of the data which it merges, + to avoid modifying the source-data when aligning extended names. + +20190601 + + modify an internal call to vid_puts to pass extended color pairs + e.g., from tty_update.c and lib_mvcur.c (report by Niegodziwy Beru). + + improve manual page description of init_tabs capability and TABSIZE + variable. + +20190525 + + modify reset_cmd.c to allow for tabstops at intervals other than 8 + (report by Vincent Huisman). + +20190518 + + update xterm-new to xterm patch #345 -TD + + add/use xterm+keypad in xterm-new (report by Alain D D Williams) -TD + + update terminator entry -TD + + remove hard-tabs from ti703 (report by Robert Clausecker) + + mention meml/memu/box1 in user_caps manual page. + + mention user_caps.5 in tic and infocmp manual pages. + +20190511 + + fix a spurious blank line seen with "infocmp -1fx xterm+x11mouse" + + add checks in repair_subwindows() to keep the current position and + scroll-margins inside the resized subwindow. + + add a limit check in newline_forces_scroll() for the case where the + row is inside scroll-margins, but not at the end (report by Toshio + Kuratomi, cf: 20170729). + + corrected a warning message in tic for extended capabilities versus + number of parameters. + +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 +202,7 @@ 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 +220,7 @@ 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