1 | rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title |
1 | rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title |
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3 | TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think |
3 | TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think |
4 | TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve |
4 | TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve |
5 | TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_keyboard_command with something more scalable. |
5 | TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_user_command with something more scalable. |
6 | TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. |
6 | TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. |
7 | TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn |
7 | TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn |
8 | TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! |
8 | TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! |
9 | TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. |
9 | TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. |
10 | TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?) |
10 | TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?) |
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17 | WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video |
17 | WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video |
18 | WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one |
18 | WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one |
19 | WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? |
19 | WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? |
20 | DUMB: support tex fonts |
20 | DUMB: support tex fonts |
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22 | TODO: /*TODO: the xlceararea/xfillrectangle below don't take scroll offste into account, ask mikachu for details */ |
22 | TODO: perl-shell-window? |
23 | 00:25:39 <Mikachu> put your prompt around the middle row in the terminal |
23 | TODO: - upgrade to libev-4.00. |
24 | and while sleep 0.1; do printf '\e[J'; done |
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25 | 00:26:31 <schmorp> i assume scorllttyoutput or so wouldinterfere? |
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25 | TODO: make fontCount dependent on ENABLE_256... in an INTELLIGENT way |
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26 | - fix numlock handling (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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27 | - searchable-scrollback no longer ignores the first line |
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28 | (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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29 | - add support for 256 colors. |
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30 | - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend |
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31 | selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work |
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32 | on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). |
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33 | - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the |
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34 | characters other than first one in the selected cell |
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35 | (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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36 | - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line |
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37 | (found by Mikachu). |
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38 | - new on_bell perl hook (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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39 | - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime |
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40 | (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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41 | - reduce the number of custom bits to 4. |
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28 | TODO: cursor over overlays, when focus change? |
43 | 9.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 |
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44 | - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * |
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45 | in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. |
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46 | - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters |
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47 | was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by |
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48 | Mikachu). |
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49 | - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. |
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50 | - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on |
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51 | systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). |
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52 | - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled |
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53 | (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). |
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54 | - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal |
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55 | input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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56 | - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every |
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57 | refresh (reported by Mikachu). |
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58 | - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being |
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59 | recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). |
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60 | - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, |
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61 | try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name |
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62 | (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). |
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63 | - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes |
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64 | sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). |
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65 | - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages |
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66 | is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). |
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67 | - update to libptytty 1.3. |
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68 | - replace macosx-pastebin by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move |
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69 | the old version to macosx-pastebin-native. |
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70 | - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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71 | - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. |
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72 | - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. |
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73 | - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default |
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74 | namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even |
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75 | though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world |
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76 | in need of fixing. go figure. |
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77 | - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). |
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78 | - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen |
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79 | to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using |
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80 | the new ->selection_screen method. |
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81 | - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT |
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82 | (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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83 | - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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84 | - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. |
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85 | - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. |
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86 | - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. |
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88 | 9.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 |
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89 | - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. |
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90 | - updates libev to 3.48. |
29 | - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects |
91 | - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects |
30 | when a window was closed. |
92 | when a window was closed. |
31 | - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside |
93 | - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside |
32 | scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). |
94 | scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). |
33 | - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts |
95 | - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts |
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48 | - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking |
110 | - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking |
49 | the only known workaround. |
111 | the only known workaround. |
50 | - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). |
112 | - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). |
51 | - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, |
113 | - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, |
52 | to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. |
114 | to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. |
53 | - try to work around a race between urxvt and wm's on programmatic |
115 | - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize |
54 | resizes by temporarily disabling size hints. |
116 | client windows on hint property updates by temporarily |
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117 | disabling size hints. |
55 | - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, |
118 | - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, |
56 | and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such |
119 | and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such |
57 | as mouse reporting. |
120 | as mouse reporting. |
58 | - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in |
121 | - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in |
59 | tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. |
122 | tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. |
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123 | - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel |
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124 | droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. |
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125 | - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. |
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126 | - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. |
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127 | - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
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128 | - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. |
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129 | - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing |
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130 | overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). |
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131 | - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup |
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132 | (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). |
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61 | 9.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 |
134 | 9.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 |
62 | - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. |
135 | - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. |
63 | - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. |
136 | - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. |
64 | - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant |
137 | - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant |
65 | header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). |
138 | header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). |
66 | - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend |
139 | - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. |
67 | with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. |
140 | with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. |
68 | - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one |
141 | - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one |
69 | after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the |
142 | after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the |
70 | issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal |
143 | issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal |
71 | sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. |
144 | sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. |
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94 | - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. |
167 | - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. |
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96 | 9.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 |
169 | 9.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 |
97 | - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called |
170 | - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called |
98 | with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would |
171 | with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would |
99 | report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintaienrs |
172 | report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers |
100 | instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). |
173 | instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). |
101 | - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. |
174 | - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. |
102 | - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. |
175 | - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. |
103 | - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). |
176 | - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). |
104 | - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt |
177 | - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt |
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168 | the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). |
241 | the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). |
169 | - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). |
242 | - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). |
170 | - fix memory leak in pixmap code. |
243 | - fix memory leak in pixmap code. |
171 | - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback |
244 | - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback |
172 | on (typical) 64 bit systems. |
245 | on (typical) 64 bit systems. |
173 | - automove-background functionality re-implemented internaly using :root op in pixmap |
246 | - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap |
174 | geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" |
247 | geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" |
175 | - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. |
248 | - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. |
176 | - parallel builds should work once more. |
249 | - parallel builds should work once more. |
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178 | 8.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 |
251 | 8.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 |
179 | - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). |
252 | - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). |
180 | - fix possible race betwen visual bell and poweron. |
253 | - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. |
181 | (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). |
254 | (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). |
182 | - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. |
255 | - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. |
183 | - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or |
256 | - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or |
184 | missing DISPLAY. |
257 | missing DISPLAY. |
185 | - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). |
258 | - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). |
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292 | earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from |
365 | earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from |
293 | .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my |
366 | .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my |
294 | resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults |
367 | resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults |
295 | resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. |
368 | resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. |
296 | - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake |
369 | - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake |
297 | terminal emulator (see man urxtvperl). |
370 | terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). |
298 | - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and |
371 | - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and |
299 | Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). |
372 | Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). |
300 | - the "depth" resource is now respected. |
373 | - the "depth" resource is now respected. |
301 | - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search |
374 | - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search |
302 | to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an |
375 | to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an |
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343 | - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets |
416 | - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets |
344 | the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods |
417 | the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods |
345 | to correctly position their preedit window. |
418 | to correctly position their preedit window. |
346 | - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the |
419 | - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the |
347 | former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same |
420 | former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same |
348 | in empty spaces, but thats not true when reversing (e.g. selection), |
421 | in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), |
349 | so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where |
422 | so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where |
350 | selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. |
423 | selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. |
351 | - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate |
424 | - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate |
352 | focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. |
425 | focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. |
353 | - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. |
426 | - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. |
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362 | 7.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 |
435 | 7.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 |
363 | - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. |
436 | - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. |
364 | - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the |
437 | - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the |
365 | resource value. |
438 | resource value. |
366 | - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. |
439 | - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. |
367 | - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and keys events to th |
440 | - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the |
368 | relevant tab window. |
441 | relevant tab window. |
369 | - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults |
442 | - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults |
370 | (initial patch by hednod). |
443 | (initial patch by hednod). |
371 | - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and |
444 | - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and |
372 | selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. |
445 | selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. |
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512 | being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. |
585 | being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. |
513 | - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, |
586 | - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, |
514 | as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). |
587 | as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). |
515 | - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. |
588 | - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. |
516 | - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure |
589 | - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure |
517 | (Emanuele Giaquinta). |
590 | (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). |
518 | - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, |
591 | - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, |
519 | to set the window title. |
592 | to set the window title. |
520 | - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes |
593 | - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes |
521 | some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables |
594 | some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables |
522 | at the wrong time. |
595 | at the wrong time. |
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733 | - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk, |
806 | - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk, |
734 | and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented |
807 | and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented |
735 | in Perl/Gtk2. |
808 | in Perl/Gtk2. |
736 | - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling |
809 | - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling |
737 | when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. |
810 | when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. |
738 | (reported by Mikael Magnusson). |
811 | (reported by Mikael Magnusson=Mikachu). |
739 | - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt |
812 | - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt |
740 | (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for |
813 | (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for |
741 | pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd, |
814 | pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd, |
742 | and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary. |
815 | and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary. |
743 | - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using |
816 | - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using |