X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=72270337eaa812641f13ea5fb155a62c94076c4f;hp=a2c32ca60a10ad3d89fb8480b49cf4a8bb04ee43;hb=772f879d17117c5b766022f28099e341ebea825b;hpb=3ec8f79f3ceda990461c80de2f96d66b886e00d5 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a2c32ca6..72270337 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1124 2007/05/05 21:31:43 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1147 2007/07/21 22:28:54 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,96 @@ 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. +20070721 + + change winnstr() to stop at the end of the line (cf: 970315). + + add test/test_get_wstr.c + + add test/test_getstr.c + + add test/test_inwstr.c + + add test/test_instr.c + +20070716 + + restore a call to obtain screen-size in _nc_setupterm(), which + is used in tput and other non-screen applications via setupterm() + (Debian #433357, reported by Florent Bayle, Christian Ohm, + cf: 20070310). + +20070714 + + add test/savescreen.c test-program + + add check to trace-file open, if the given name is a directory, add + ".log" to the name and try again. + + add konsole-256color entry -TD + + add extra gcc warning options from xterm. + + minor fixes for ncurses/hashmap test-program. + + modify configure script to quiet c++ build with libtool when the + --disable-echo option is used. + + modify configure script to disable ada95 if libtool is selected, + writing a warning message (addresses FreeBSD ports/114493). + + update config.guess, config.sub + +20070707 + + add continuous-move "M" to demo_panels to help test refresh changes. + + improve fix for refresh of window on top of multi-column characters, + taking into account some split characters on left/right window + boundaries. + +20070630 + + add "widec" row to _tracedump() output to help diagnose remaining + problems with multi-column characters. + + partial fix for refresh of window on top of multi-column characters + which are partly overwritten (report by Sadrul H Chowdhury). + + ignore A_CHARTEXT bits in vidattr() and vid_attr(), in case + multi-column extension bits are passed there. + + add setlocale() call to demo_panels.c, needed for wide-characters. + + add some output flags to _nc_trace_ttymode to help diagnose a bug + report by Larry Virden, i.e., ONLCR, OCRNL, ONOCR and ONLRET, + +20070623 + + add test/demo_panels.c + + implement opaque version of setsyx() and getsyx(). + +20070612 + + corrected xterm+pcf2 terminfo modifiers for F1-F4, to match xterm + #226 -TD + + split-out key_name() from MKkeyname.awk since it now depends upon + wunctrl() which is not in libtinfo (report by Rong-En Fan). + +20070609 + + add test/key_name.c + + add stdscr cases to test/inchs.c and test_inch_wide.c + + update test/configure + + correct formatting of DEL (0x7f) in _nc_vischar(). + + null-terminate result of wunctrl(). + + add null-pointer check in key_name() (report by Andreas Krennmair, + cf: 20020901). + +20070602 + + adapt mouse-handling code from menu library in form-library + (discussion with Clive Nicolson). + + add a modification of test/dots.c, i.e., test/dots_mvcur.c to + illustrate how to use mvcur(). + + modify wide-character flavor of SetAttr() to preserve the + WidecExt() value stored in the .attr field, e.g., in case it + is overwritten by chgat (report by Aleksi Torhamo). + + correct buffer-size for _nc_viswbuf2n() (report by Aleksi Torhamo). + + build-fixes for Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 (patch by Peter O'Gorman). + +20070526 + + modify keyname() to use "^X" form only if meta() has been called, or + if keyname() is called without initializing curses, e.g., via + initscr() or newterm() (prompted by LinuxBase #1604). + + document some portability issues in man/curs_util.3x + + add a shadow copy of TTY buffer to _nc_prescreen to fix applications + broken by moving that data into SCREEN (cf: 20061230). + +20070512 + + add 'O' (wide-character panel test) in ncurses.c to demonstrate a + problem reported by Sadrul H Chowdhury with repainting parts of + a fullwidth cell. + + modify slk_init() so that if there are preceding calls to + ripoffline(), those affect the available lines for soft-keys (adapted + from patch by Clive Nicolson). + + document some portability issues in man/curs_getyx.3x + 20070505 + fix a bug in Ada95/samples/ncurses which caused a variable to become uninitialized in the "b" test.