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17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? 17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that?
18DUMB: support tex fonts 18DUMB: support tex fonts
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?
22
23TODO: 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
24TODO: DEC PM 4h/4l should toggle jumpscroll on or off (PrivMode_smoothScroll)
259.16
26 - the "alpha" release.
27 - remove support for libafterimage.
28 - fix processing of DEC private mode save sequences (patch by Patrick
29 Hemmer).
30 - fix disabling of cursor blink with the option-popup menu (based on a
31 patch by Jan Larres).
32 - the font height is not augmented anymore when lineSpace is non zero.
33 - fix "new pagemap" vs. "delete pagemap" mismatch ([] vs. non-[]),
34 as diagnosed by clang.
35 - fix height mismatch between active and inactive cursor when
36 lineSpace is non zero (patch by Stanislav Seletskiy).
37 - make it compile with LOCAL_X_IS_UNIX again (reported by
38 nickfailure@gmail.com).
39 - update to CVS version of libev, for a whopping 11kb size decrease.
40 - do not ship yet another copy of ecb.h, use the one in libev or
41 libptytty instead.
42
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44 - remove "using namespace std" because clang erroneously
45 thinks thats an error.
46 - finding a matching font (e.g. bold version of the base font)
47 was broken (reported by Eamon Walker).
48 - fix parsing of bg image styles. They really work now.
49 - fix blurring of bg image borders when using xrender.
50 - fix xrender blur on common xrender implementations that do
51 not behave correctly when the same pixmap is used as source
52 and destination in composite operations.
53 - fix regression that caused tabbed to compute the wrong size
54 for tabs.
55 - allow again an empty suffix in a keysym list spec (patch by
56 Sung Pae).
57 - unsupported support for sun studio's CC added.
58 - fix -C option on solaris.
59
609.14 Wed Dec 21 18:40:33 CET 2011
61 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
62 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
63 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
64 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 65 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
25 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 66 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
26 to disable both scaling and tiling. 67 to disable both scaling and tiling.
27 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 68 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
28 been removed in favour of simple composable operations and 69 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
29 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 70 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
30 settings. Old operations are still parsed for backward 71 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
31 compatibility (Emanuele Giaquinta). 72 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
73 in the next release.
74 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
75 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
76 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
77 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
78 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
79 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
32 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 80 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
33 Filardo). 81 Filardo).
34 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 82 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the
35 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt 83 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt
36 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of 84 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
37 the cell size. 85 the cell size.
38 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 86 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
39 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 87 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
40 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 88 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
41 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 89 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
42 - Fix compilation on systems with bsd style utmp and no utmpx, 90 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
43 such as openbsd. 91 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
92 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
93 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
44 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 94 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
45 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher 95 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher
46 (Bob Farrell). 96 (Bob Farrell).
47 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 97 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
48 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 98 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
49 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 99 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
50 Pohlack). 100 Pohlack).
101 - support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
102 Michael Stapelberg).
103 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
104 - fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
105 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
106 edge (Mikachu).
107 - make $self visible in "eval perl expression" popup action, also
108 handle exceptions better.
109 - fix parsing of '-e' when it occurs as an option argument, such as in
110 'urxvt -title -e' (Emanuele Giaquinta).
51 111
529.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 1129.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
53 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 113 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
54 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 114 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
55 support the UTF8_STRING target. 115 support the UTF8_STRING target.
56 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 116 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
57 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 117 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
58 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 118 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
59 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 119 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
60 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 120 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
61 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 121 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
62 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 122 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
63 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 123 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
64 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 124 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
65 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 125 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
66 126
679.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 1279.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
68 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 128 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
69 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 129 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
70 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 130 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
71 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 131 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
72 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 132 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
73 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 133 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
74 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 134 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
75 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 135 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
76 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 136 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
77 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 137 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
78 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 138 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
79 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 139 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
80 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 140 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
81 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 141 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
82 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 142 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
83 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 143 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
84 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 144 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
85 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 145 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
86 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 146 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
87 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 147 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
88 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 148 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
89 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 149 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
90 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 150 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
91 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 151 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
92 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 152 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
93 with gcc. 153 with gcc.
94 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 154 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
95 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 155 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
96 - document 'thickness' resource. 156 - document 'thickness' resource.
97 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 157 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
98 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 158 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
99 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 159 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
100 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 160 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
101 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 161 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
102 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 162 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
103 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 163 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
104 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 164 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
105 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 165 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
106 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 166 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
107 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 167 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
108 168
1099.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1699.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
110 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 170 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
111 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 171 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
112 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 172 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
113 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 173 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
114 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 174 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
115 failures with gcc 4.5. 175 failures with gcc 4.5.
116 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 176 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
117 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 177 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
118 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 178 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
119 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 179 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
120 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 180 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
121 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 181 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
122 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 182 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
123 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 183 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
124 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 184 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
125 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 185 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
126 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 186 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
127 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 187 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
128 and has fewer limitations. 188 and has fewer limitations.
129 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 189 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
130 startup for the upper left corner. 190 startup for the upper left corner.
131 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 191 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
132 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 192 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
133 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 193 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
134 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 194 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
135 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 195 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
136 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 196 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
137 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 197 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
138 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 198 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
139 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 199 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
140 - fix build on XFree86. 200 - fix build on XFree86.
141 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 201 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
142 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 202 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
143 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 203 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
144 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 204 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
145 205
1469.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 2069.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
147 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 207 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
148 - the bestest release ever. 208 - the bestest release ever.
149 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 209 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
150 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 210 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
151 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 211 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
152 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 212 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
153 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 213 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
154 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 214 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
157 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 217 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
158 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 218 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
159 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 219 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
160 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 220 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
161 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 221 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
162 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 222 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
163 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 223 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
164 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 224 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
165 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 225 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
166 characters other than first one in the selected cell 226 characters other than first one in the selected cell
167 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 227 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
168 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 228 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
169 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 229 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
170 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 230 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
171 (found by Mikachu). 231 (found by Mikachu).
172 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 232 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
173 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 233 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
174 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 234 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
175 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 235 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
176 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 236 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
177 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 237 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
178 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 238 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
179 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 239 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
180 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 240 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
181 for 256 colours. 241 for 256 colours.
182 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 242 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
183 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 243 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
184 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 244 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
185 88*88 possible pairs. 245 88*88 possible pairs.
186 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 246 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
187 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 247 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
188 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 248 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
189 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 249 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
190 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 250 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
191 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 251 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
192 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 252 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
193 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 253 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
194 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 254 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
195 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 255 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
196 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 256 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
197 backspacekey was given. 257 backspacekey was given.
198 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 258 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
199 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 259 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
200 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 260 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
201 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 261 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
202 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 262 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
203 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 263 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
204 264
2059.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2659.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
206 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 266 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
207 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 267 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
208 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 268 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
209 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 269 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
210 Mikachu). 270 Mikachu).
211 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 271 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
212 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 272 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
213 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 273 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
214 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 274 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
215 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 275 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
216 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 276 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
217 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 277 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
218 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 278 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
219 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 279 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
220 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 280 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
221 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 281 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
222 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 282 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
223 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 283 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
224 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 284 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
225 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 285 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
226 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 286 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
227 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 287 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
228 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 288 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
229 - update to libptytty 1.3. 289 - update to libptytty 1.3.
230 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 290 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
231 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 291 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
232 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 292 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
233 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 293 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
234 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 294 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
235 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 295 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
236 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 296 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
237 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 297 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
238 in need of fixing. go figure. 298 in need of fixing. go figure.
239 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 299 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
240 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 300 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
241 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 301 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
242 the new ->selection_screen method. 302 the new ->selection_screen method.
243 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 303 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
244 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 304 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
245 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 305 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
246 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 306 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
247 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 307 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
248 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 308 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
249 309
2509.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 3109.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
251 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 311 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
252 - updates libev to 3.48. 312 - updates libev to 3.48.
253 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 313 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
254 when a window was closed. 314 when a window was closed.
255 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 315 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
256 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 316 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
257 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 317 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
258 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 318 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
259 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 319 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
260 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 320 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
261 makes copy&paste work. 321 makes copy&paste work.
262 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 322 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
263 no longer apply. 323 no longer apply.
264 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 324 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
265 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 325 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
266 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 326 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
267 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 327 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
268 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 328 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
269 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 329 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
270 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 330 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
271 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 331 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
272 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 332 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
273 the only known workaround. 333 the only known workaround.
274 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 334 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
275 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 335 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
276 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 336 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
277 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 337 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
278 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 338 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
279 disabling size hints. 339 disabling size hints.
280 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 340 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
281 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 341 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
282 as mouse reporting. 342 as mouse reporting.
283 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 343 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
284 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 344 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
285 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 345 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
286 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 346 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
287 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 347 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
288 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 348 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
289 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 349 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
290 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 350 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
291 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 351 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
292 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 352 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
293 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 353 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
294 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 354 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
295 355
2969.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3569.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
297 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 357 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
298 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 358 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
299 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 359 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
300 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 360 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
301 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 361 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
302 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 362 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
303 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 363 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
304 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 364 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
305 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 365 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
306 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 366 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
307 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 367 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
308 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 368 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
309 help working window managers as well. 369 help working window managers as well.
310 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 370 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
311 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 371 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
312 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 372 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
313 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 373 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
314 from the toplevel window to the children. 374 from the toplevel window to the children.
315 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 375 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
316 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 376 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
317 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 377 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
318 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 378 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
319 379
3209.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3809.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
321 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 381 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
322 - fix build with !xft. 382 - fix build with !xft.
323 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 383 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
324 384
3259.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3859.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
326 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 386 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
327 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 387 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
328 received" problem, again :) 388 received" problem, again :)
329 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 389 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
330 390
3319.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3919.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
332 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 392 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
333 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 393 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
334 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 394 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
335 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 395 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
336 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 396 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
337 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 397 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
338 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 398 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
339 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 399 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
340 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 400 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
341 channels or background images are used. 401 channels or background images are used.
342 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 402 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
343 till the first event arrives. or so. 403 till the first event arrives. or so.
344 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 404 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
345 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 405 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
346 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 406 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
347 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 407 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
348 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 408 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
349 resets the terminal. 409 resets the terminal.
350 - scrollbar code cleanups. 410 - scrollbar code cleanups.
351 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 411 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
352 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 412 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
353 - updated to libev 3.0. 413 - updated to libev 3.0.
354 414
3558.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 4158.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
356 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 416 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
357 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 417 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
358 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 418 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
359 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 419 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
360 would not clear it visually in another. 420 would not clear it visually in another.
361 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 421 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
362 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 422 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
363 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 423 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
364 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 424 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
365 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 425 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
366 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 426 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
367 427
3688.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 4288.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
369 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 429 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
370 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 430 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
371 effects. 431 effects.
372 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 432 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
373 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 433 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
374 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 434 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
375 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 435 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
376 text was visible. 436 text was visible.
377 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 437 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
378 some minor improvements. 438 some minor improvements.
379 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 439 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
380 display and not once per terminal window. 440 display and not once per terminal window.
381 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 441 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
382 442
3838.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4438.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
384 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 444 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
385 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 445 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
386 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 446 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
387 447
3888.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4488.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
389 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 449 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
390 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 450 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
391 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 451 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
392 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 452 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
393 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 453 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
394 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 454 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
395 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 455 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
396 456
3978.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4578.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
398 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 458 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
399 459
4008.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4608.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
401 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 461 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
402 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 462 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
403 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 463 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
404 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 464 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
405 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 465 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
406 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 466 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
407 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 467 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
408 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 468 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
409 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 469 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
410 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 470 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
411 - parallel builds should work once more. 471 - parallel builds should work once more.
412 472
4138.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4738.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
414 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 474 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
415 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 475 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
416 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 476 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
417 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 477 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
418 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 478 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
419 missing DISPLAY. 479 missing DISPLAY.
420 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 480 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
421 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 481 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
422 - updated io_manager. 482 - updated io_manager.
423 483
4248.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4848.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
425 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 485 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
426 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 486 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
427 /usr/X11R6/lib. 487 /usr/X11R6/lib.
428 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 488 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
429 patch by Sasha Vasko. 489 patch by Sasha Vasko.
430 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 490 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
431 (patch by Philip Paeps). 491 (patch by Philip Paeps).
432 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 492 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
433 (patch by Mikachu). 493 (patch by Mikachu).
434 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 494 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
435 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 495 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
436 digit (exg). 496 digit (exg).
437 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 497 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
438 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 498 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
439 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 499 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
440 extension (tpope). 500 extension (tpope).
441 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 501 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
442 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 502 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
443 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 503 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
444 problems. 504 problems.
445 505
4468.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 5068.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
447 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 507 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
448 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 508 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
449 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 509 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
450 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 510 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
451 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 511 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
452 (found by Aiviru). 512 (found by Aiviru).
453 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 513 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
454 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 514 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
455 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 515 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
456 case to work around for :/ 516 case to work around for :/
457 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 517 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
458 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 518 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
459 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 519 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
460 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 520 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
461 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 521 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
462 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 522 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
463 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 523 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
464 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 524 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
465 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 525 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
466 Paskevich). 526 Paskevich).
467 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 527 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
468 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 528 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
469 - update libptytty. 529 - update libptytty.
470 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 530 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
471 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 531 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
472 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 532 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
473 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 533 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
474 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 534 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
475 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 535 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
476 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 536 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
477 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 537 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
478 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 538 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
479 539
4808.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 5408.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
481 - ケリスマスプレゼント - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 541 - ケリスマスプレゼント - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
482 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 542 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
483 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 543 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
484 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 544 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
485 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 545 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
486 Reported by Takano Akio. 546 Reported by Takano Akio.
487 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 547 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
488 reported by exg. 548 reported by exg.
489 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 549 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
490 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 550 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
491 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 551 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
492 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 552 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
493 553
4948.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5548.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
495 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 555 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
496 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 556 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
497 circumstances (reported by exg). 557 circumstances (reported by exg).
498 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 558 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
499 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 559 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
500 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 560 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
501 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 561 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
502 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 562 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
503 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 563 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
504 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 564 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
505 - update to libptytty-1.0. 565 - update to libptytty-1.0.
506 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 566 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
507 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 567 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
508 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 568 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
509 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 569 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
510 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 570 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
511 bug #143985). 571 bug #143985).
512 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 572 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
513 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 573 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
514 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 574 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
515 - manpage fix by exg. 575 - manpage fix by exg.
516 576
5177.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5777.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
518 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 578 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
519 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 579 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
520 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 580 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
521 it does! :-> 581 it does! :->
522 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 582 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
523 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 583 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
524 584
5257.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5857.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
526 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 586 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
527 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 587 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
528 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 588 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
529 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 589 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
530 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 590 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
531 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 591 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
532 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 592 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
533 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 593 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
534 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 594 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
535 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 595 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
536 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 596 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
537 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 597 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
538 uppercase character. 598 uppercase character.
539 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 599 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
540 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 600 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
541 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 601 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
542 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 602 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
543 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 603 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
544 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 604 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
545 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 605 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
546 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 606 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
547 generic osc_seq. 607 generic osc_seq.
548 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 608 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
549 were invoked recursively. 609 were invoked recursively.
550 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 610 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
551 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 611 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
552 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 612 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
553 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 613 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
554 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 614 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
555 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 615 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
556 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 616 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
557 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 617 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
558 by omatunto_. 618 by omatunto_.
559 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 619 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
560 follow C++ closely enough. 620 follow C++ closely enough.
561 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 621 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
562 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 622 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
563 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 623 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
564 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 624 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
565 625
5667.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006 6267.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006
567 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 627 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
568 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 628 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
569 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 629 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
570 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 630 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
571 click, and eats the click. 631 click, and eats the click.
572 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 632 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
573 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 633 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
574 refresh bugs please. 634 refresh bugs please.
575 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 635 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
576 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 636 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
577 improve size hint setting. 637 improve size hint setting.
578 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 638 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
579 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 639 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
580 to correctly position their preedit window. 640 to correctly position their preedit window.
581 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 641 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
582 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 642 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
583 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 643 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
584 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 644 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
585 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 645 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
586 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 646 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
587 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 647 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
588 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 648 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
589 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 649 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
590 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 650 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
591 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 651 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
592 (reported by Paco-Paco). 652 (reported by Paco-Paco).
593 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 653 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
594 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 654 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
595 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 655 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
596 656
5977.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 6577.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
598 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 658 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
599 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 659 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
600 resource value. 660 resource value.
601 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 661 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
602 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 662 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
603 relevant tab window. 663 relevant tab window.
604 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 664 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
605 (initial patch by hednod). 665 (initial patch by hednod).
606 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 666 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
607 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 667 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
608 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 668 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
609 the benefit of automove-background. 669 the benefit of automove-background.
610 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 670 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
611 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 671 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
612 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 672 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
613 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 673 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
614 __linux__. 674 __linux__.
615 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 675 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
616 the colour components. 676 the colour components.
617 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 677 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
618 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 678 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
619 - more colour rtt optimisations. 679 - more colour rtt optimisations.
620 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 680 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
621 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 681 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
622 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 682 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
623 - minor libptytty update. 683 - minor libptytty update.
624 684
6257.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006 6857.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006
626 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 686 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
627 detection: 687 detection:
628 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 688 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
629 - overlap detection was improved. 689 - overlap detection was improved.
630 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 690 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
631 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 691 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
632 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 692 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
633 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 693 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
634 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 694 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
635 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 695 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
636 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 696 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
637 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 697 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
638 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 698 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
639 broken. 699 broken.
640 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 700 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
641 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 701 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
642 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 702 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
643 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 703 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
644 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 704 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
645 (patch by Paco-Paco). 705 (patch by Paco-Paco).
646 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 706 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
647 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 707 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
648 an "[alpha]" prefix. 708 an "[alpha]" prefix.
649 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 709 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
650 transparent. Long Live Xft! 710 transparent. Long Live Xft!
651 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 711 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
652 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 712 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
653 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 713 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
654 on a pseudocolor screen. 714 on a pseudocolor screen.
655 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 715 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
656 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 716 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
657 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 717 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
658 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 718 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
659 - small configure updates. 719 - small configure updates.
660 - further RTT optimisations. 720 - further RTT optimisations.
661 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 721 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
662 the debian package. 722 the debian package.
663 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 723 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
664 but much newer than the old one. 724 but much newer than the old one.
665 725
6667.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006 7267.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006
667 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 727 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
668 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 728 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
669 - small configure updates for libptytty. 729 - small configure updates for libptytty.
670 - fixed version options: line output. 730 - fixed version options: line output.
671 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 731 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
672 732
6737.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006 7337.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006
674 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 734 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
675 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 735 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
676 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 736 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
677 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 737 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
678 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 738 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
679 selection extension. 739 selection extension.
680 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 740 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
681 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 741 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
682 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 742 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
683 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 743 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
684 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 744 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
685 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 745 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
686 needs the careful rendering mode. 746 needs the careful rendering mode.
687 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 747 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
688 too wide and needs careful mode. 748 too wide and needs careful mode.
689 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 749 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
690 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 750 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
691 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 751 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
692 atoms only once per display. 752 atoms only once per display.
693 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 753 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
694 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 754 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
695 xterm. 755 xterm.
696 756
6977.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7577.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
698 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 758 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
699 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 759 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
700 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 760 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
701 ctrl-shift-672c). 761 ctrl-shift-672c).
702 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 762 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
703 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 763 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
704 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 764 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
705 the primary screen. 765 the primary screen.
706 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 766 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
707 could lead to an assertion failure. 767 could lead to an assertion failure.
708 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 768 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
709 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 769 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
710 via mouse clicks. 770 via mouse clicks.
711 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 771 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
712 with shift - mouse button 2. 772 with shift - mouse button 2.
713 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 773 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
714 in non-synthetic events. 774 in non-synthetic events.
715 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 775 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
716 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 776 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
717 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 777 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
718 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 778 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
719 whole urxvt[d] process. 779 whole urxvt[d] process.
720 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 780 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
721 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 781 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
722 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 782 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
723 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 783 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
724 784
7257.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006 7857.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
726 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 786 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
727 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 787 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
728 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 788 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
729 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 789 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
730 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 790 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
731 special privileges. 791 special privileges.
732 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 792 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
733 itself. 793 itself.
734 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 794 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
735 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 795 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
736 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 796 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
737 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 797 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
738 similar stuff. 798 similar stuff.
739 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 799 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
740 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 800 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
741 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 801 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
742 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 802 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
743 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 803 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
744 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 804 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
745 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 805 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
746 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 806 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
747 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 807 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
748 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 808 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
749 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 809 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
750 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 810 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
751 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 811 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
752 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 812 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
753 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 813 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
754 to set the window title. 814 to set the window title.
755 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 815 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
756 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 816 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
757 at the wrong time. 817 at the wrong time.
758 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 818 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
759 anymore. 819 anymore.
760 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 820 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
761 - nuked QNX support. 821 - nuked QNX support.
762 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 822 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
763 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 823 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
764 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 824 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
765 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 825 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
766 826
7677.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006 8277.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006
768 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 828 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
769 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 829 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
770 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 830 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
771 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 831 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
772 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 832 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
773 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 833 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
774 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 834 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
775 and much much more. 835 and much much more.
776 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 836 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
777 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 837 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
778 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 838 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
779 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 839 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
780 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 840 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
781 setuid/setgid. 841 setuid/setgid.
782 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 842 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
783 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 843 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
784 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 844 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
785 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 845 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
786 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 846 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
787 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 847 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
788 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 848 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
789 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 849 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
790 compatible, and not really small either. 850 compatible, and not really small either.
791 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 851 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
792 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 852 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
793 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 853 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
794 to crashes. 854 to crashes.
795 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 855 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
796 colours. 856 colours.
797 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 857 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
798 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 858 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
799 859
8006.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006 8606.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006
801 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 861 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
802 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 862 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
803 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 863 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
804 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 864 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
805 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 865 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
806 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 866 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
807 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 867 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
808 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 868 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
809 by Mikachu). 869 by Mikachu).
810 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 870 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
811 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 871 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
812 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 872 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
813 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 873 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
814 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 874 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
815 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 875 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
816 - fix directory permissions on install. 876 - fix directory permissions on install.
817 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 877 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
818 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 878 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
819 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 879 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
820 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 880 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
821 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 881 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
822 882
8236.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8836.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
824 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 884 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
825 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 885 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
826 Chuck Blake. 886 Chuck Blake.
827 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 887 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
828 obscure the mouse cursor position. 888 obscure the mouse cursor position.
829 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 889 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
830 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 890 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
831 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 891 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
832 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 892 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
833 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 893 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
834 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 894 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
835 transfer efficiency. 895 transfer efficiency.
836 - further minor cleanups. 896 - further minor cleanups.
837 897
8386.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8986.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
839 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 899 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
840 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 900 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
841 while the user still drags. 901 while the user still drags.
842 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 902 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
843 not drawn correctly. 903 not drawn correctly.
844 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 904 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
845 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 905 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
846 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 906 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
847 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 907 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
848 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 908 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
849 stripping whitespace. 909 stripping whitespace.
850 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 910 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
851 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 911 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
852 912
8536.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 9136.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
854 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 914 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
855 - enable slow link support by default. 915 - enable slow link support by default.
856 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 916 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
857 (also a bug in original rxvt). 917 (also a bug in original rxvt).
858 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 918 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
859 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 919 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
860 partial patch). 920 partial patch).
861 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 921 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
862 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 922 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
863 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 923 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
864 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 924 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
865 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 925 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
866 - implement -hold option. 926 - implement -hold option.
867 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 927 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
868 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 928 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
869 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 929 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
870 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 930 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
871 - slight overall speed improvements. 931 - slight overall speed improvements.
872 - considerably improved code clarity. 932 - considerably improved code clarity.
873 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 933 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
874 buffer. 934 buffer.
875 935
8765.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 9365.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
877 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 937 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
878 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 938 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
879 (matters only for rxvtd). 939 (matters only for rxvtd).
880 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 940 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
881 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 941 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
882 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 942 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
883 943
8845.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9445.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
885 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 945 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
886 If you want the old behaviour, try: 946 If you want the old behaviour, try:
887 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 947 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
888 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed it's meaning to comply with 948 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed its meaning to comply with
889 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your 949 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your
890 percentage by 100-percentage. 950 percentage by 100-percentage.
891 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm. 951 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm.
892 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update 952 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update
893 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is 953 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is
1061 tested by Olivier Wittenberg). 1121 tested by Olivier Wittenberg).
1062 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+). 1122 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+).
1063 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris. 1123 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris.
1064 - autogenerate src/* dependency list. 1124 - autogenerate src/* dependency list.
1065 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent 1125 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent
1066 on frills, not on it's own configure option). 1126 on frills, not on its own configure option).
1067 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin). 1127 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin).
1068 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway. 1128 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway.
1069 - initialize the locale much earlier. 1129 - initialize the locale much earlier.
1070 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks. 1130 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks.
1071 1131
1085 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic. 1145 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic.
1086 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup 1146 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup
1087 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3 1147 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3
1088 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?). 1148 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?).
1089 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS. 1149 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS.
1090 - iom left it's signal pipe handle open in the child 1150 - iom left its signal pipe handle open in the child
1091 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets 1151 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets
1092 ignored. 1152 ignored.
1093 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID 1153 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID
1094 instead. 1154 instead.
1095 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed 1155 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed
1293 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker 1353 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker
1294 needs access to a local shell window). 1354 needs access to a local shell window).
1295 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down 1355 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down
1296 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode 1356 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode
1297 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a 1357 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a
1298 function key to get it's picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with 1358 function key to get its picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with
1299 a little window or so) would be welcome. 1359 a little window or so) would be welcome.
1300 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456). 1360 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456).
1301 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when 1361 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when
1302 a message was logged after startup (a rare case). 1362 a message was logged after startup (a rare case).
1303 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod. 1363 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod.
1387 well as with other terminal emulators. 1447 well as with other terminal emulators.
1388 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale 1448 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale
1389 (reported by elmex). 1449 (reported by elmex).
1390 - find more fonts by default for japanese. 1450 - find more fonts by default for japanese.
1391 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving 1451 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving
1392 the window relative to it's frame and simplifies a lot of code, too. 1452 the window relative to its frame and simplifies a lot of code, too.
1393 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard 1453 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard
1394 Bloch. 1454 Bloch.
1395 1455
13963.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004 14563.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004
1397 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even 1457 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even
1555 - many other minor bugfixes. 1615 - many other minor bugfixes.
1556 1616
15571.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 16171.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1558 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1618 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1559 new bugs, this should not change much. 1619 new bugs, this should not change much.
1560 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1620 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1561 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1621 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1562 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1622 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1563 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1623 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1564 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1624 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1565 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1625 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1566 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1626 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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