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19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt 19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt
20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket? 20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket?
21TODO: command line editing when icanon? 21TODO: command line editing when icanon?
22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros? 22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros?
23 23
24 - the font height is not augmented anymore when lineSpace is non zero.
25 - fix "new pagemap" vs. "delete pagemap" mismatch ([] vs. non-[]),
26 as diagnosed by clang.
27 - fix height mismatch between active and inactive cursor when
28 lineSpace is non zero (patch by Stanislav Seletskiy).
29
309.15 Sat Jan 21 13:36:56 CET 2012
31 - remove "using namespace std" because clang erroneously
32 thinks thats an error.
33 - finding a matching font (e.g. bold version of the base font)
34 was broken (reported by Eamon Walker).
35 - fix parsing of bg image styles. They really work now.
36 - fix blurring of bg image borders when using xrender.
37 - fix xrender blur on common xrender implementations that do
38 not behave correctly when the same pixmap is used as source
39 and destination in composite operations.
40 - fix regression that caused tabbed to compute the wrong size
41 for tabs.
42 - allow again an empty suffix in a keysym list spec (patch by
43 Sung Pae).
44 - unsupported support for sun studio's CC added.
45 - fix -C option on solaris.
46
479.14 Wed Dec 21 18:40:33 CET 2011
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now 48 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
25 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>. 49 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
26 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires 50 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
27 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension. 51 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
28 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 52 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
29 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 53 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
30 to disable both scaling and tiling. 54 to disable both scaling and tiling.
31 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 55 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
32 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and 56 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
33 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 57 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
34 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta). 58 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
35 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed 59 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
36 in the next release. 60 in the next release.
37 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting 61 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
38 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection 62 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
39 while scrolling up in curses programs for example). 63 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
40 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is 64 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
41 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta). 65 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
42 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow). 66 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
43 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 67 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
44 Filardo). 68 Filardo).
45 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 69 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the
46 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt 70 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt
47 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of 71 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
48 the cell size. 72 the cell size.
49 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 73 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
50 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 74 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
51 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 75 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
52 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 76 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
53 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext. 77 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
54 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a 78 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
55 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh). 79 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
56 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint. 80 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
57 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 81 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
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59 (Bob Farrell). 83 (Bob Farrell).
60 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 84 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
61 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 85 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
62 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 86 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
63 Pohlack). 87 Pohlack).
64 - Support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by 88 - support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
65 Michael Stapelberg). 89 Michael Stapelberg).
66 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed. 90 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
91 - fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
92 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
93 edge (Mikachu).
94 - make $self visible in "eval perl expression" popup action, also
95 handle exceptions better.
96 - fix parsing of '-e' when it occurs as an option argument, such as in
97 'urxvt -title -e' (Emanuele Giaquinta).
67 98
689.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 999.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
69 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 100 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
70 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 101 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
71 support the UTF8_STRING target. 102 support the UTF8_STRING target.
72 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 103 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
73 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 104 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
74 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 105 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
75 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 106 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
76 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 107 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
77 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 108 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
78 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 109 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
79 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 110 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
80 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 111 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
81 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 112 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
82 113
839.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 1149.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
84 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 115 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
85 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 116 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
86 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 117 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
87 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 118 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
88 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 119 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
89 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 120 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
90 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 121 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
91 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 122 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
92 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 123 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
93 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 124 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
94 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 125 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
95 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 126 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
96 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 127 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
97 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 128 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
98 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 129 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
99 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 130 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
100 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 131 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
101 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 132 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
102 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 133 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
103 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 134 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
104 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 135 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
105 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 136 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
106 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 137 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
107 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 138 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
108 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 139 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
109 with gcc. 140 with gcc.
110 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 141 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
111 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 142 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
112 - document 'thickness' resource. 143 - document 'thickness' resource.
113 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 144 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
114 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 145 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
115 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 146 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
116 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 147 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
117 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 148 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
118 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 149 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
119 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 150 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
120 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 151 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
121 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 152 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
122 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 153 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
123 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 154 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
124 155
1259.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1569.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
126 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 157 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
127 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 158 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
128 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 159 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
129 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 160 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
130 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 161 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
131 failures with gcc 4.5. 162 failures with gcc 4.5.
132 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 163 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
133 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 164 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
134 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 165 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
135 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 166 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
136 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 167 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
137 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 168 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
138 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 169 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
139 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 170 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
140 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 171 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
141 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 172 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
142 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 173 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
143 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 174 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
144 and has fewer limitations. 175 and has fewer limitations.
145 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 176 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
146 startup for the upper left corner. 177 startup for the upper left corner.
147 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 178 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
148 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 179 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
149 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 180 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
150 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 181 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
151 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 182 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
152 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 183 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
153 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 184 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
154 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 185 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
155 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 186 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
156 - fix build on XFree86. 187 - fix build on XFree86.
157 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 188 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
158 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 189 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
159 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 190 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
160 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 191 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
161 192
1629.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 1939.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
163 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 194 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
164 - the bestest release ever. 195 - the bestest release ever.
165 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 196 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
166 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 197 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
167 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 198 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
168 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 199 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
169 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 200 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
170 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 201 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
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173 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 204 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
174 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 205 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
175 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 206 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
176 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 207 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
177 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 208 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
178 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 209 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
179 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 210 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
180 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 211 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
181 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 212 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
182 characters other than first one in the selected cell 213 characters other than first one in the selected cell
183 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 214 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
184 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 215 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
185 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 216 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
186 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 217 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
187 (found by Mikachu). 218 (found by Mikachu).
188 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 219 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
189 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 220 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
190 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 221 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
191 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 222 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
192 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 223 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
193 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 224 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
194 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 225 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
195 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 226 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
196 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 227 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
197 for 256 colours. 228 for 256 colours.
198 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 229 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
199 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 230 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
200 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 231 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
201 88*88 possible pairs. 232 88*88 possible pairs.
202 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 233 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
203 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 234 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
204 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 235 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
205 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 236 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
206 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 237 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
207 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 238 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
208 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 239 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
209 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 240 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
210 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 241 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
211 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 242 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
212 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 243 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
213 backspacekey was given. 244 backspacekey was given.
214 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 245 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
215 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 246 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
216 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 247 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
217 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 248 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
218 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 249 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
219 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 250 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
220 251
2219.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2529.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
222 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 253 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
223 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 254 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
224 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 255 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
225 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 256 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
226 Mikachu). 257 Mikachu).
227 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 258 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
228 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 259 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
229 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 260 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
230 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 261 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
231 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 262 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
232 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 263 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
233 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 264 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
234 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 265 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
235 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 266 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
236 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 267 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
237 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 268 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
238 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 269 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
239 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 270 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
240 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 271 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
241 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 272 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
242 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 273 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
243 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 274 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
244 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 275 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
245 - update to libptytty 1.3. 276 - update to libptytty 1.3.
246 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 277 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
247 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 278 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
248 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 279 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
249 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 280 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
250 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 281 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
251 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 282 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
252 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 283 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
253 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 284 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
254 in need of fixing. go figure. 285 in need of fixing. go figure.
255 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 286 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
256 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 287 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
257 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 288 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
258 the new ->selection_screen method. 289 the new ->selection_screen method.
259 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 290 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
260 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 291 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
261 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 292 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
262 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 293 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
263 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 294 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
264 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 295 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
265 296
2669.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 2979.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
267 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 298 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
268 - updates libev to 3.48. 299 - updates libev to 3.48.
269 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 300 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
270 when a window was closed. 301 when a window was closed.
271 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 302 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
272 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 303 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
273 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 304 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
274 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 305 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
275 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 306 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
276 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 307 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
277 makes copy&paste work. 308 makes copy&paste work.
278 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 309 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
279 no longer apply. 310 no longer apply.
280 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 311 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
281 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 312 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
282 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 313 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
283 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 314 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
284 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 315 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
285 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 316 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
286 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 317 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
287 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 318 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
288 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 319 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
289 the only known workaround. 320 the only known workaround.
290 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 321 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
291 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 322 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
292 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 323 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
293 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 324 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
294 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 325 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
295 disabling size hints. 326 disabling size hints.
296 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 327 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
297 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 328 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
298 as mouse reporting. 329 as mouse reporting.
299 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 330 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
300 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 331 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
301 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 332 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
302 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 333 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
303 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 334 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
304 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 335 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
305 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 336 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
306 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 337 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
307 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 338 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
308 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 339 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
309 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 340 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
310 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 341 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
311 342
3129.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3439.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
313 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 344 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
314 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 345 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
315 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 346 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
316 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 347 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
317 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 348 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
318 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 349 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
319 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 350 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
320 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 351 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
321 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 352 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
322 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 353 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
323 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 354 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
324 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 355 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
325 help working window managers as well. 356 help working window managers as well.
326 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 357 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
327 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 358 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
328 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 359 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
329 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 360 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
330 from the toplevel window to the children. 361 from the toplevel window to the children.
331 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 362 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
332 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 363 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
333 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 364 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
334 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 365 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
335 366
3369.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3679.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
337 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 368 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
338 - fix build with !xft. 369 - fix build with !xft.
339 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 370 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
340 371
3419.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3729.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
342 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 373 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
343 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 374 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
344 received" problem, again :) 375 received" problem, again :)
345 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 376 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
346 377
3479.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3789.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
348 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 379 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
349 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 380 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
350 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 381 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
351 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 382 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
352 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 383 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
353 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 384 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
354 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 385 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
355 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 386 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
356 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 387 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
357 channels or background images are used. 388 channels or background images are used.
358 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 389 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
359 till the first event arrives. or so. 390 till the first event arrives. or so.
360 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 391 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
361 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 392 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
362 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 393 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
363 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 394 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
364 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 395 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
365 resets the terminal. 396 resets the terminal.
366 - scrollbar code cleanups. 397 - scrollbar code cleanups.
367 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 398 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
368 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 399 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
369 - updated to libev 3.0. 400 - updated to libev 3.0.
370 401
3718.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 4028.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
372 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 403 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
373 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 404 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
374 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 405 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
375 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 406 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
376 would not clear it visually in another. 407 would not clear it visually in another.
377 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 408 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
378 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 409 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
379 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 410 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
380 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 411 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
381 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 412 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
382 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 413 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
383 414
3848.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 4158.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
385 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 416 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
386 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 417 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
387 effects. 418 effects.
388 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 419 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
389 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 420 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
390 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 421 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
391 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 422 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
392 text was visible. 423 text was visible.
393 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 424 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
394 some minor improvements. 425 some minor improvements.
395 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 426 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
396 display and not once per terminal window. 427 display and not once per terminal window.
397 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 428 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
398 429
3998.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4308.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
400 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 431 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
401 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 432 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
402 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 433 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
403 434
4048.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4358.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
405 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 436 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
406 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 437 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
407 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 438 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
408 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 439 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
409 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 440 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
410 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 441 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
411 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 442 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
412 443
4138.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4448.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
414 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 445 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
415 446
4168.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4478.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
417 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 448 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
418 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 449 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
419 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 450 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
420 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 451 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
421 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 452 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
422 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 453 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
423 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 454 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
424 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 455 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
425 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 456 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
426 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 457 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
427 - parallel builds should work once more. 458 - parallel builds should work once more.
428 459
4298.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4608.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
430 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 461 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
431 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 462 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
432 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 463 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
433 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 464 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
434 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 465 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
435 missing DISPLAY. 466 missing DISPLAY.
436 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 467 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
437 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 468 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
438 - updated io_manager. 469 - updated io_manager.
439 470
4408.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4718.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
441 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 472 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
442 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 473 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
443 /usr/X11R6/lib. 474 /usr/X11R6/lib.
444 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 475 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
445 patch by Sasha Vasko. 476 patch by Sasha Vasko.
446 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 477 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
447 (patch by Philip Paeps). 478 (patch by Philip Paeps).
448 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 479 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
449 (patch by Mikachu). 480 (patch by Mikachu).
450 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 481 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
451 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 482 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
452 digit (exg). 483 digit (exg).
453 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 484 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
454 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 485 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
455 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 486 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
456 extension (tpope). 487 extension (tpope).
457 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 488 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
458 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 489 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
459 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 490 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
460 problems. 491 problems.
461 492
4628.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 4938.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
463 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 494 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
464 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 495 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
465 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 496 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
466 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 497 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
467 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 498 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
468 (found by Aiviru). 499 (found by Aiviru).
469 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 500 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
470 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 501 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
471 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 502 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
472 case to work around for :/ 503 case to work around for :/
473 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 504 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
474 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 505 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
475 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 506 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
476 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 507 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
477 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 508 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
478 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 509 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
479 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 510 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
480 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 511 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
481 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 512 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
482 Paskevich). 513 Paskevich).
483 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 514 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
484 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 515 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
485 - update libptytty. 516 - update libptytty.
486 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 517 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
487 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 518 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
488 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 519 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
489 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 520 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
490 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 521 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
491 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 522 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
492 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 523 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
493 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 524 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
494 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 525 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
495 526
4968.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 5278.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
497 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 528 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
498 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 529 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
499 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 530 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
500 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 531 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
501 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 532 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
502 Reported by Takano Akio. 533 Reported by Takano Akio.
503 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 534 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
504 reported by exg. 535 reported by exg.
505 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 536 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
506 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 537 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
507 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 538 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
508 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 539 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
509 540
5108.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5418.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
511 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 542 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
512 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 543 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
513 circumstances (reported by exg). 544 circumstances (reported by exg).
514 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 545 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
515 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 546 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
516 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 547 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
517 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 548 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
518 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 549 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
519 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 550 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
520 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 551 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
521 - update to libptytty-1.0. 552 - update to libptytty-1.0.
522 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 553 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
523 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 554 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
524 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 555 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
525 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 556 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
526 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 557 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
527 bug #143985). 558 bug #143985).
528 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 559 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
529 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 560 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
530 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 561 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
531 - manpage fix by exg. 562 - manpage fix by exg.
532 563
5337.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5647.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
534 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 565 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
535 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 566 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
536 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 567 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
537 it does! :-> 568 it does! :->
538 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 569 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
539 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 570 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
540 571
5417.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5727.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
542 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 573 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
543 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 574 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
544 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 575 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
545 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 576 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
546 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 577 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
547 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 578 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
548 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 579 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
549 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 580 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
550 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 581 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
551 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 582 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
552 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 583 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
553 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 584 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
554 uppercase character. 585 uppercase character.
555 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 586 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
556 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 587 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
557 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 588 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
558 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 589 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
559 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 590 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
560 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 591 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
561 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 592 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
562 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 593 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
563 generic osc_seq. 594 generic osc_seq.
564 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 595 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
565 were invoked recursively. 596 were invoked recursively.
566 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 597 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
567 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 598 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
568 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 599 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
569 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 600 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
570 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 601 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
571 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 602 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
572 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 603 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
573 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 604 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
574 by omatunto_. 605 by omatunto_.
575 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 606 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
576 follow C++ closely enough. 607 follow C++ closely enough.
577 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 608 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
578 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 609 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
579 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 610 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
580 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 611 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
581 612
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583 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 614 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
584 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 615 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
585 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 616 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
586 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 617 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
587 click, and eats the click. 618 click, and eats the click.
588 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 619 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
589 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 620 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
590 refresh bugs please. 621 refresh bugs please.
591 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 622 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
592 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 623 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
593 improve size hint setting. 624 improve size hint setting.
594 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 625 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
595 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 626 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
596 to correctly position their preedit window. 627 to correctly position their preedit window.
597 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 628 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
598 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 629 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
599 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 630 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
600 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 631 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
601 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 632 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
602 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 633 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
603 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 634 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
604 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 635 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
605 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 636 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
606 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 637 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
607 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 638 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
608 (reported by Paco-Paco). 639 (reported by Paco-Paco).
609 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 640 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
610 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 641 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
611 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 642 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
612 643
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614 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 645 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
615 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 646 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
616 resource value. 647 resource value.
617 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 648 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
618 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 649 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
619 relevant tab window. 650 relevant tab window.
620 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 651 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
621 (initial patch by hednod). 652 (initial patch by hednod).
622 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 653 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
623 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 654 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
624 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 655 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
625 the benefit of automove-background. 656 the benefit of automove-background.
626 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 657 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
627 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 658 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
628 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 659 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
629 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 660 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
630 __linux__. 661 __linux__.
631 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 662 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
632 the colour components. 663 the colour components.
633 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 664 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
634 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 665 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
635 - more colour rtt optimisations. 666 - more colour rtt optimisations.
636 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 667 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
637 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 668 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
638 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 669 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
639 - minor libptytty update. 670 - minor libptytty update.
640 671
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642 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 673 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
643 detection: 674 detection:
644 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 675 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
645 - overlap detection was improved. 676 - overlap detection was improved.
646 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 677 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
647 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 678 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
648 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 679 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
649 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 680 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
650 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 681 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
651 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 682 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
652 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 683 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
653 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 684 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
654 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 685 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
655 broken. 686 broken.
656 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 687 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
657 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 688 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
658 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 689 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
659 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 690 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
660 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 691 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
661 (patch by Paco-Paco). 692 (patch by Paco-Paco).
662 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 693 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
663 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 694 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
664 an "[alpha]" prefix. 695 an "[alpha]" prefix.
665 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 696 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
666 transparent. Long Live Xft! 697 transparent. Long Live Xft!
667 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 698 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
668 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 699 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
669 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 700 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
670 on a pseudocolor screen. 701 on a pseudocolor screen.
671 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 702 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
672 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 703 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
673 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 704 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
674 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 705 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
675 - small configure updates. 706 - small configure updates.
676 - further RTT optimisations. 707 - further RTT optimisations.
677 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 708 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
678 the debian package. 709 the debian package.
679 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 710 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
680 but much newer than the old one. 711 but much newer than the old one.
681 712
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683 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 714 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
684 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 715 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
685 - small configure updates for libptytty. 716 - small configure updates for libptytty.
686 - fixed version options: line output. 717 - fixed version options: line output.
687 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 718 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
688 719
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690 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 721 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
691 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 722 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
692 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 723 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
693 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 724 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
694 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 725 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
695 selection extension. 726 selection extension.
696 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 727 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
697 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 728 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
698 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 729 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
699 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 730 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
700 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 731 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
701 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 732 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
702 needs the careful rendering mode. 733 needs the careful rendering mode.
703 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 734 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
704 too wide and needs careful mode. 735 too wide and needs careful mode.
705 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 736 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
706 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 737 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
707 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 738 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
708 atoms only once per display. 739 atoms only once per display.
709 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 740 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
710 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 741 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
711 xterm. 742 xterm.
712 743
7137.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7447.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
714 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 745 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
715 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 746 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
716 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 747 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
717 ctrl-shift-672c). 748 ctrl-shift-672c).
718 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 749 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
719 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 750 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
720 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 751 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
721 the primary screen. 752 the primary screen.
722 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 753 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
723 could lead to an assertion failure. 754 could lead to an assertion failure.
724 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 755 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
725 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 756 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
726 via mouse clicks. 757 via mouse clicks.
727 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 758 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
728 with shift - mouse button 2. 759 with shift - mouse button 2.
729 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 760 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
730 in non-synthetic events. 761 in non-synthetic events.
731 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 762 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
732 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 763 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
733 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 764 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
734 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 765 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
735 whole urxvt[d] process. 766 whole urxvt[d] process.
736 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 767 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
737 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 768 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
738 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 769 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
739 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 770 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
740 771
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742 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 773 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
743 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 774 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
744 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 775 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
745 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 776 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
746 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 777 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
747 special privileges. 778 special privileges.
748 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 779 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
749 itself. 780 itself.
750 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 781 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
751 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 782 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
752 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 783 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
753 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 784 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
754 similar stuff. 785 similar stuff.
755 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 786 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
756 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 787 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
757 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 788 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
758 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 789 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
759 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 790 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
760 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 791 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
761 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 792 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
762 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 793 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
763 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 794 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
764 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 795 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
765 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 796 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
766 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 797 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
767 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 798 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
768 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 799 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
769 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 800 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
770 to set the window title. 801 to set the window title.
771 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 802 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
772 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 803 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
773 at the wrong time. 804 at the wrong time.
774 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 805 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
775 anymore. 806 anymore.
776 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 807 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
777 - nuked QNX support. 808 - nuked QNX support.
778 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 809 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
779 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 810 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
780 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 811 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
781 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 812 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
782 813
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784 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 815 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
785 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 816 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
786 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 817 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
787 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 818 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
788 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 819 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
789 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 820 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
790 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 821 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
791 and much much more. 822 and much much more.
792 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 823 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
793 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 824 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
794 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 825 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
795 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 826 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
796 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 827 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
797 setuid/setgid. 828 setuid/setgid.
798 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 829 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
799 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 830 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
800 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 831 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
801 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 832 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
802 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 833 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
803 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 834 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
804 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 835 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
805 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 836 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
806 compatible, and not really small either. 837 compatible, and not really small either.
807 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 838 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
808 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 839 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
809 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 840 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
810 to crashes. 841 to crashes.
811 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 842 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
812 colours. 843 colours.
813 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 844 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
814 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 845 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
815 846
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817 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 848 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
818 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 849 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
819 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 850 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
820 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 851 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
821 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 852 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
822 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 853 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
823 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 854 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
824 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 855 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
825 by Mikachu). 856 by Mikachu).
826 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 857 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
827 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 858 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
828 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 859 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
829 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 860 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
830 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 861 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
831 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 862 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
832 - fix directory permissions on install. 863 - fix directory permissions on install.
833 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 864 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
834 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 865 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
835 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 866 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
836 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 867 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
837 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 868 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
838 869
8396.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8706.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
840 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 871 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
841 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 872 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
842 Chuck Blake. 873 Chuck Blake.
843 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 874 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
844 obscure the mouse cursor position. 875 obscure the mouse cursor position.
845 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 876 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
846 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 877 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
847 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 878 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
848 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 879 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
849 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 880 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
850 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 881 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
851 transfer efficiency. 882 transfer efficiency.
852 - further minor cleanups. 883 - further minor cleanups.
853 884
8546.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8856.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
855 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 886 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
856 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 887 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
857 while the user still drags. 888 while the user still drags.
858 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 889 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
859 not drawn correctly. 890 not drawn correctly.
860 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 891 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
861 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 892 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
862 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 893 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
863 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 894 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
864 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 895 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
865 stripping whitespace. 896 stripping whitespace.
866 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 897 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
867 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 898 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
868 899
8696.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 9006.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
870 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 901 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
871 - enable slow link support by default. 902 - enable slow link support by default.
872 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 903 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
873 (also a bug in original rxvt). 904 (also a bug in original rxvt).
874 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 905 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
875 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 906 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
876 partial patch). 907 partial patch).
877 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 908 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
878 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 909 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
879 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 910 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
880 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 911 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
881 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 912 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
882 - implement -hold option. 913 - implement -hold option.
883 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 914 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
884 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 915 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
885 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 916 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
886 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 917 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
887 - slight overall speed improvements. 918 - slight overall speed improvements.
888 - considerably improved code clarity. 919 - considerably improved code clarity.
889 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 920 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
890 buffer. 921 buffer.
891 922
8925.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 9235.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
893 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 924 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
894 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 925 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
895 (matters only for rxvtd). 926 (matters only for rxvtd).
896 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 927 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
897 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 928 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
898 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 929 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
899 930
9005.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9315.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
901 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 932 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
902 If you want the old behaviour, try: 933 If you want the old behaviour, try:
903 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 934 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
904 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed it's meaning to comply with 935 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed its meaning to comply with
905 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your 936 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your
906 percentage by 100-percentage. 937 percentage by 100-percentage.
907 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm. 938 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm.
908 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update 939 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update
909 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is 940 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is
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1077 tested by Olivier Wittenberg). 1108 tested by Olivier Wittenberg).
1078 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+). 1109 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+).
1079 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris. 1110 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris.
1080 - autogenerate src/* dependency list. 1111 - autogenerate src/* dependency list.
1081 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent 1112 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent
1082 on frills, not on it's own configure option). 1113 on frills, not on its own configure option).
1083 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin). 1114 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin).
1084 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway. 1115 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway.
1085 - initialize the locale much earlier. 1116 - initialize the locale much earlier.
1086 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks. 1117 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks.
1087 1118
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1101 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic. 1132 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic.
1102 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup 1133 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup
1103 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3 1134 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3
1104 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?). 1135 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?).
1105 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS. 1136 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS.
1106 - iom left it's signal pipe handle open in the child 1137 - iom left its signal pipe handle open in the child
1107 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets 1138 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets
1108 ignored. 1139 ignored.
1109 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID 1140 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID
1110 instead. 1141 instead.
1111 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed 1142 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed
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1309 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker 1340 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker
1310 needs access to a local shell window). 1341 needs access to a local shell window).
1311 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down 1342 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down
1312 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode 1343 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode
1313 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a 1344 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a
1314 function key to get it's picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with 1345 function key to get its picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with
1315 a little window or so) would be welcome. 1346 a little window or so) would be welcome.
1316 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456). 1347 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456).
1317 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when 1348 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when
1318 a message was logged after startup (a rare case). 1349 a message was logged after startup (a rare case).
1319 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod. 1350 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod.
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1403 well as with other terminal emulators. 1434 well as with other terminal emulators.
1404 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale 1435 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale
1405 (reported by elmex). 1436 (reported by elmex).
1406 - find more fonts by default for japanese. 1437 - find more fonts by default for japanese.
1407 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving 1438 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving
1408 the window relative to it's frame and simplifies a lot of code, too. 1439 the window relative to its frame and simplifies a lot of code, too.
1409 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard 1440 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard
1410 Bloch. 1441 Bloch.
1411 1442
14123.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004 14433.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004
1413 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even 1444 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even
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1571 - many other minor bugfixes. 1602 - many other minor bugfixes.
1572 1603
15731.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 16041.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1574 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1605 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1575 new bugs, this should not change much. 1606 new bugs, this should not change much.
1576 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1607 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1577 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1608 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1578 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1609 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1579 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1610 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1580 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1611 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1581 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1612 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1582 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1613 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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