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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?
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24 - fix parsing of bg image styles. They really work now.
25 - fix blurring of bg image borders when using xrender.
26 - allow again an empty suffix in a keysym list spec (patch by
27 Sung Pae).
28
299.14 Wed Dec 21 18:40:33 CET 2011
30 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
31 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
32 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
33 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 34 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
25 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 35 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
26 to disable both scaling and tiling. 36 to disable both scaling and tiling.
27 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 37 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
28 been removed in favour of simple composable operations and 38 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
29 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 39 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
30 settings. Old operations are still parsed for backward 40 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
31 compatibility (Emanuele Giaquinta). 41 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
42 in the next release.
32 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting 43 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
33 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection 44 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
34 while scrolling up in curses programs for example). 45 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
46 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
47 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
48 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
35 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 49 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
36 Filardo). 50 Filardo).
37 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 51 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the
38 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt 52 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt
39 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of 53 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
40 the cell size. 54 the cell size.
41 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 55 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
42 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 56 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
43 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 57 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
44 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 58 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
45 - Fix compilation on systems with bsd style utmp and no utmpx, 59 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
46 such as openbsd. 60 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
61 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
62 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
47 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 63 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
48 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher 64 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher
49 (Bob Farrell). 65 (Bob Farrell).
50 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 66 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
51 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 67 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
52 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 68 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
53 Pohlack). 69 Pohlack).
70 - support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
71 Michael Stapelberg).
72 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
73 - fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
74 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
75 edge (Mikachu).
76 - make $self visible in "eval perl expression" popup action, also
77 handle exceptions better.
78 - fix parsing of '-e' when it occurs as an option argument, such as in
79 'urxvt -title -e' (Emanuele Giaquinta).
54 80
559.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 819.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
56 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 82 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
57 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 83 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
58 support the UTF8_STRING target. 84 support the UTF8_STRING target.
59 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 85 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
60 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 86 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
61 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 87 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
62 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 88 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
63 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 89 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
64 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 90 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
65 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 91 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
66 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 92 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
67 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 93 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
68 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 94 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
69 95
709.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 969.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
71 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 97 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
72 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 98 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
73 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 99 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
74 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 100 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
75 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 101 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
76 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 102 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
77 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 103 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
78 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 104 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
79 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 105 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
80 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 106 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
81 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 107 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
82 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 108 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
83 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 109 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
84 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 110 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
85 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 111 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
86 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 112 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
87 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 113 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
88 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 114 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
89 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 115 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
90 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 116 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
91 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 117 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
92 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 118 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
93 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 119 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
94 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 120 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
95 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 121 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
96 with gcc. 122 with gcc.
97 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 123 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
98 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 124 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
99 - document 'thickness' resource. 125 - document 'thickness' resource.
100 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 126 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
101 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 127 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
102 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 128 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
103 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 129 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
104 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 130 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
105 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 131 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
106 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 132 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
107 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 133 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
108 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 134 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
109 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 135 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
110 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 136 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
111 137
1129.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1389.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
113 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 139 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
114 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 140 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
115 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 141 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
116 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 142 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
117 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 143 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
118 failures with gcc 4.5. 144 failures with gcc 4.5.
119 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 145 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
120 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 146 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
121 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 147 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
122 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 148 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
123 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 149 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
124 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 150 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
125 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 151 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
126 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 152 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
127 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 153 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
128 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 154 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
129 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 155 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
130 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 156 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
131 and has fewer limitations. 157 and has fewer limitations.
132 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 158 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
133 startup for the upper left corner. 159 startup for the upper left corner.
134 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 160 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
135 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 161 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
136 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 162 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
137 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 163 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
138 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 164 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
139 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 165 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
140 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 166 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
141 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 167 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
142 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 168 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
143 - fix build on XFree86. 169 - fix build on XFree86.
144 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 170 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
145 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 171 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
146 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 172 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
147 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 173 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
148 174
1499.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 1759.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
150 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 176 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
151 - the bestest release ever. 177 - the bestest release ever.
152 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 178 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
153 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 179 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
154 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 180 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
155 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 181 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
156 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 182 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
157 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 183 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
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160 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 186 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
161 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 187 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
162 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 188 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
163 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 189 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
164 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 190 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
165 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 191 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
166 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 192 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
167 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 193 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
168 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 194 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
169 characters other than first one in the selected cell 195 characters other than first one in the selected cell
170 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 196 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
171 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 197 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
172 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 198 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
173 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 199 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
174 (found by Mikachu). 200 (found by Mikachu).
175 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 201 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
176 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 202 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
177 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 203 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
178 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 204 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
179 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 205 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
180 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 206 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
181 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 207 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
182 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 208 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
183 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 209 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
184 for 256 colours. 210 for 256 colours.
185 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 211 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
186 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 212 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
187 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 213 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
188 88*88 possible pairs. 214 88*88 possible pairs.
189 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 215 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
190 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 216 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
191 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 217 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
192 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 218 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
193 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 219 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
194 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 220 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
195 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 221 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
196 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 222 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
197 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 223 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
198 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 224 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
199 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 225 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
200 backspacekey was given. 226 backspacekey was given.
201 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 227 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
202 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 228 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
203 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 229 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
204 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 230 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
205 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 231 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
206 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 232 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
207 233
2089.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2349.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
209 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 235 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
210 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 236 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
211 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 237 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
212 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 238 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
213 Mikachu). 239 Mikachu).
214 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 240 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
215 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 241 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
216 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 242 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
217 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 243 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
218 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 244 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
219 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 245 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
220 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 246 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
221 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 247 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
222 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 248 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
223 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 249 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
224 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 250 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
225 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 251 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
226 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 252 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
227 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 253 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
228 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 254 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
229 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 255 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
230 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 256 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
231 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 257 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
232 - update to libptytty 1.3. 258 - update to libptytty 1.3.
233 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 259 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
234 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 260 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
235 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 261 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
236 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 262 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
237 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 263 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
238 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 264 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
239 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 265 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
240 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 266 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
241 in need of fixing. go figure. 267 in need of fixing. go figure.
242 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 268 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
243 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 269 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
244 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 270 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
245 the new ->selection_screen method. 271 the new ->selection_screen method.
246 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 272 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
247 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 273 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
248 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 274 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
249 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 275 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
250 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 276 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
251 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 277 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
252 278
2539.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 2799.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
254 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 280 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
255 - updates libev to 3.48. 281 - updates libev to 3.48.
256 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 282 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
257 when a window was closed. 283 when a window was closed.
258 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 284 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
259 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 285 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
260 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 286 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
261 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 287 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
262 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 288 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
263 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 289 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
264 makes copy&paste work. 290 makes copy&paste work.
265 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 291 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
266 no longer apply. 292 no longer apply.
267 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 293 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
268 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 294 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
269 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 295 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
270 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 296 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
271 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 297 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
272 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 298 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
273 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 299 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
274 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 300 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
275 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 301 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
276 the only known workaround. 302 the only known workaround.
277 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 303 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
278 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 304 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
279 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 305 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
280 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 306 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
281 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 307 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
282 disabling size hints. 308 disabling size hints.
283 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 309 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
284 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 310 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
285 as mouse reporting. 311 as mouse reporting.
286 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 312 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
287 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 313 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
288 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 314 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
289 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 315 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
290 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 316 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
291 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 317 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
292 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 318 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
293 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 319 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
294 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 320 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
295 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 321 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
296 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 322 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
297 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 323 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
298 324
2999.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3259.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
300 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 326 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
301 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 327 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
302 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 328 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
303 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 329 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
304 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 330 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
305 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 331 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
306 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 332 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
307 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 333 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
308 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 334 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
309 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 335 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
310 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 336 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
311 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 337 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
312 help working window managers as well. 338 help working window managers as well.
313 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 339 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
314 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 340 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
315 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 341 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
316 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 342 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
317 from the toplevel window to the children. 343 from the toplevel window to the children.
318 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 344 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
319 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 345 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
320 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 346 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
321 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 347 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
322 348
3239.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3499.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
324 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 350 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
325 - fix build with !xft. 351 - fix build with !xft.
326 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 352 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
327 353
3289.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3549.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
329 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 355 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
330 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 356 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
331 received" problem, again :) 357 received" problem, again :)
332 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 358 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
333 359
3349.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3609.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
335 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 361 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
336 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 362 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
337 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 363 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
338 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 364 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
339 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 365 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
340 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 366 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
341 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 367 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
342 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 368 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
343 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 369 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
344 channels or background images are used. 370 channels or background images are used.
345 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 371 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
346 till the first event arrives. or so. 372 till the first event arrives. or so.
347 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 373 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
348 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 374 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
349 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 375 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
350 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 376 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
351 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 377 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
352 resets the terminal. 378 resets the terminal.
353 - scrollbar code cleanups. 379 - scrollbar code cleanups.
354 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 380 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
355 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 381 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
356 - updated to libev 3.0. 382 - updated to libev 3.0.
357 383
3588.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 3848.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
359 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 385 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
360 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 386 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
361 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 387 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
362 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 388 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
363 would not clear it visually in another. 389 would not clear it visually in another.
364 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 390 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
365 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 391 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
366 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 392 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
367 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 393 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
368 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 394 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
369 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 395 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
370 396
3718.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 3978.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
372 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 398 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
373 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 399 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
374 effects. 400 effects.
375 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 401 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
376 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 402 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
377 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 403 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
378 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 404 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
379 text was visible. 405 text was visible.
380 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 406 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
381 some minor improvements. 407 some minor improvements.
382 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 408 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
383 display and not once per terminal window. 409 display and not once per terminal window.
384 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 410 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
385 411
3868.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4128.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
387 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 413 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
388 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 414 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
389 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 415 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
390 416
3918.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4178.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
392 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 418 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
393 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 419 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
394 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 420 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
395 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 421 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
396 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 422 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
397 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 423 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
398 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 424 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
399 425
4008.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4268.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
401 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 427 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
402 428
4038.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4298.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
404 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 430 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
405 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 431 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
406 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 432 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
407 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 433 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
408 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 434 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
409 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 435 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
410 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 436 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
411 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 437 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
412 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 438 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
413 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 439 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
414 - parallel builds should work once more. 440 - parallel builds should work once more.
415 441
4168.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4428.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
417 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 443 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
418 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 444 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
419 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 445 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
420 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 446 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
421 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 447 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
422 missing DISPLAY. 448 missing DISPLAY.
423 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 449 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
424 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 450 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
425 - updated io_manager. 451 - updated io_manager.
426 452
4278.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4538.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
428 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 454 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
429 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 455 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
430 /usr/X11R6/lib. 456 /usr/X11R6/lib.
431 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 457 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
432 patch by Sasha Vasko. 458 patch by Sasha Vasko.
433 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 459 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
434 (patch by Philip Paeps). 460 (patch by Philip Paeps).
435 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 461 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
436 (patch by Mikachu). 462 (patch by Mikachu).
437 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 463 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
438 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 464 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
439 digit (exg). 465 digit (exg).
440 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 466 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
441 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 467 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
442 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 468 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
443 extension (tpope). 469 extension (tpope).
444 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 470 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
445 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 471 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
446 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 472 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
447 problems. 473 problems.
448 474
4498.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 4758.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
450 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 476 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
451 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 477 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
452 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 478 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
453 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 479 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
454 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 480 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
455 (found by Aiviru). 481 (found by Aiviru).
456 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 482 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
457 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 483 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
458 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 484 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
459 case to work around for :/ 485 case to work around for :/
460 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 486 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
461 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 487 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
462 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 488 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
463 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 489 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
464 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 490 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
465 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 491 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
466 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 492 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
467 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 493 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
468 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 494 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
469 Paskevich). 495 Paskevich).
470 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 496 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
471 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 497 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
472 - update libptytty. 498 - update libptytty.
473 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 499 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
474 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 500 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
475 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 501 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
476 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 502 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
477 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 503 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
478 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 504 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
479 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 505 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
480 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 506 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
481 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 507 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
482 508
4838.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 5098.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
484 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 510 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
485 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 511 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
486 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 512 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
487 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 513 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
488 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 514 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
489 Reported by Takano Akio. 515 Reported by Takano Akio.
490 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 516 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
491 reported by exg. 517 reported by exg.
492 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 518 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
493 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 519 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
494 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 520 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
495 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 521 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
496 522
4978.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5238.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
498 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 524 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
499 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 525 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
500 circumstances (reported by exg). 526 circumstances (reported by exg).
501 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 527 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
502 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 528 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
503 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 529 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
504 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 530 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
505 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 531 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
506 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 532 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
507 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 533 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
508 - update to libptytty-1.0. 534 - update to libptytty-1.0.
509 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 535 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
510 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 536 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
511 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 537 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
512 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 538 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
513 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 539 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
514 bug #143985). 540 bug #143985).
515 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 541 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
516 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 542 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
517 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 543 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
518 - manpage fix by exg. 544 - manpage fix by exg.
519 545
5207.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5467.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
521 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 547 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
522 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 548 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
523 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 549 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
524 it does! :-> 550 it does! :->
525 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 551 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
526 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 552 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
527 553
5287.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5547.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
529 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 555 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
530 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 556 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
531 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 557 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
532 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 558 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
533 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 559 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
534 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 560 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
535 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 561 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
536 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 562 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
537 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 563 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
538 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 564 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
539 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 565 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
540 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 566 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
541 uppercase character. 567 uppercase character.
542 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 568 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
543 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 569 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
544 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 570 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
545 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 571 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
546 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 572 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
547 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 573 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
548 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 574 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
549 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 575 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
550 generic osc_seq. 576 generic osc_seq.
551 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 577 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
552 were invoked recursively. 578 were invoked recursively.
553 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 579 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
554 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 580 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
555 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 581 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
556 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 582 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
557 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 583 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
558 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 584 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
559 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 585 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
560 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 586 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
561 by omatunto_. 587 by omatunto_.
562 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 588 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
563 follow C++ closely enough. 589 follow C++ closely enough.
564 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 590 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
565 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 591 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
566 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 592 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
567 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 593 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
568 594
5697.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006 5957.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006
570 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 596 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
571 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 597 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
572 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 598 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
573 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 599 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
574 click, and eats the click. 600 click, and eats the click.
575 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 601 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
576 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 602 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
577 refresh bugs please. 603 refresh bugs please.
578 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 604 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
579 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 605 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
580 improve size hint setting. 606 improve size hint setting.
581 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 607 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
582 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 608 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
583 to correctly position their preedit window. 609 to correctly position their preedit window.
584 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 610 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
585 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 611 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
586 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 612 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
587 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 613 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
588 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 614 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
589 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 615 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
590 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 616 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
591 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 617 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
592 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 618 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
593 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 619 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
594 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 620 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
595 (reported by Paco-Paco). 621 (reported by Paco-Paco).
596 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 622 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
597 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 623 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
598 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 624 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
599 625
6007.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 6267.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
601 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 627 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
602 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 628 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
603 resource value. 629 resource value.
604 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 630 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
605 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 631 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
606 relevant tab window. 632 relevant tab window.
607 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 633 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
608 (initial patch by hednod). 634 (initial patch by hednod).
609 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 635 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
610 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 636 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
611 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 637 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
612 the benefit of automove-background. 638 the benefit of automove-background.
613 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 639 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
614 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 640 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
615 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 641 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
616 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 642 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
617 __linux__. 643 __linux__.
618 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 644 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
619 the colour components. 645 the colour components.
620 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 646 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
621 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 647 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
622 - more colour rtt optimisations. 648 - more colour rtt optimisations.
623 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 649 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
624 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 650 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
625 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 651 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
626 - minor libptytty update. 652 - minor libptytty update.
627 653
6287.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006 6547.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006
629 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 655 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
630 detection: 656 detection:
631 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 657 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
632 - overlap detection was improved. 658 - overlap detection was improved.
633 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 659 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
634 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 660 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
635 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 661 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
636 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 662 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
637 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 663 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
638 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 664 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
639 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 665 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
640 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 666 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
641 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 667 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
642 broken. 668 broken.
643 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 669 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
644 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 670 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
645 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 671 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
646 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 672 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
647 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 673 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
648 (patch by Paco-Paco). 674 (patch by Paco-Paco).
649 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 675 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
650 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 676 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
651 an "[alpha]" prefix. 677 an "[alpha]" prefix.
652 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 678 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
653 transparent. Long Live Xft! 679 transparent. Long Live Xft!
654 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 680 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
655 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 681 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
656 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 682 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
657 on a pseudocolor screen. 683 on a pseudocolor screen.
658 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 684 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
659 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 685 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
660 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 686 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
661 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 687 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
662 - small configure updates. 688 - small configure updates.
663 - further RTT optimisations. 689 - further RTT optimisations.
664 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 690 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
665 the debian package. 691 the debian package.
666 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 692 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
667 but much newer than the old one. 693 but much newer than the old one.
668 694
6697.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006 6957.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006
670 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 696 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
671 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 697 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
672 - small configure updates for libptytty. 698 - small configure updates for libptytty.
673 - fixed version options: line output. 699 - fixed version options: line output.
674 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 700 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
675 701
6767.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006 7027.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006
677 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 703 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
678 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 704 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
679 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 705 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
680 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 706 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
681 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 707 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
682 selection extension. 708 selection extension.
683 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 709 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
684 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 710 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
685 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 711 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
686 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 712 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
687 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 713 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
688 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 714 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
689 needs the careful rendering mode. 715 needs the careful rendering mode.
690 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 716 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
691 too wide and needs careful mode. 717 too wide and needs careful mode.
692 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 718 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
693 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 719 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
694 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 720 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
695 atoms only once per display. 721 atoms only once per display.
696 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 722 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
697 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 723 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
698 xterm. 724 xterm.
699 725
7007.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7267.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
701 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 727 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
702 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 728 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
703 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 729 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
704 ctrl-shift-672c). 730 ctrl-shift-672c).
705 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 731 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
706 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 732 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
707 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 733 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
708 the primary screen. 734 the primary screen.
709 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 735 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
710 could lead to an assertion failure. 736 could lead to an assertion failure.
711 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 737 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
712 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 738 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
713 via mouse clicks. 739 via mouse clicks.
714 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 740 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
715 with shift - mouse button 2. 741 with shift - mouse button 2.
716 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 742 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
717 in non-synthetic events. 743 in non-synthetic events.
718 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 744 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
719 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 745 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
720 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 746 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
721 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 747 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
722 whole urxvt[d] process. 748 whole urxvt[d] process.
723 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 749 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
724 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 750 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
725 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 751 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
726 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 752 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
727 753
7287.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006 7547.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
729 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 755 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
730 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 756 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
731 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 757 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
732 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 758 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
733 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 759 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
734 special privileges. 760 special privileges.
735 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 761 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
736 itself. 762 itself.
737 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 763 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
738 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 764 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
739 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 765 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
740 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 766 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
741 similar stuff. 767 similar stuff.
742 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 768 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
743 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 769 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
744 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 770 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
745 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 771 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
746 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 772 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
747 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 773 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
748 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 774 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
749 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 775 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
750 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 776 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
751 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 777 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
752 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 778 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
753 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 779 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
754 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 780 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
755 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 781 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
756 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 782 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
757 to set the window title. 783 to set the window title.
758 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 784 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
759 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 785 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
760 at the wrong time. 786 at the wrong time.
761 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 787 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
762 anymore. 788 anymore.
763 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 789 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
764 - nuked QNX support. 790 - nuked QNX support.
765 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 791 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
766 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 792 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
767 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 793 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
768 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 794 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
769 795
7707.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006 7967.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006
771 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 797 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
772 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 798 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
773 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 799 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
774 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 800 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
775 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 801 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
776 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 802 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
777 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 803 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
778 and much much more. 804 and much much more.
779 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 805 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
780 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 806 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
781 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 807 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
782 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 808 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
783 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 809 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
784 setuid/setgid. 810 setuid/setgid.
785 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 811 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
786 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 812 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
787 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 813 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
788 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 814 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
789 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 815 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
790 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 816 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
791 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 817 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
792 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 818 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
793 compatible, and not really small either. 819 compatible, and not really small either.
794 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 820 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
795 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 821 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
796 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 822 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
797 to crashes. 823 to crashes.
798 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 824 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
799 colours. 825 colours.
800 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 826 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
801 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 827 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
802 828
8036.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006 8296.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006
804 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 830 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
805 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 831 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
806 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 832 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
807 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 833 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
808 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 834 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
809 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 835 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
810 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 836 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
811 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 837 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
812 by Mikachu). 838 by Mikachu).
813 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 839 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
814 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 840 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
815 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 841 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
816 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 842 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
817 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 843 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
818 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 844 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
819 - fix directory permissions on install. 845 - fix directory permissions on install.
820 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 846 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
821 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 847 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
822 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 848 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
823 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 849 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
824 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 850 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
825 851
8266.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8526.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
827 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 853 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
828 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 854 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
829 Chuck Blake. 855 Chuck Blake.
830 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 856 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
831 obscure the mouse cursor position. 857 obscure the mouse cursor position.
832 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 858 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
833 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 859 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
834 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 860 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
835 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 861 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
836 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 862 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
837 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 863 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
838 transfer efficiency. 864 transfer efficiency.
839 - further minor cleanups. 865 - further minor cleanups.
840 866
8416.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8676.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
842 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 868 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
843 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 869 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
844 while the user still drags. 870 while the user still drags.
845 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 871 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
846 not drawn correctly. 872 not drawn correctly.
847 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 873 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
848 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 874 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
849 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 875 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
850 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 876 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
851 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 877 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
852 stripping whitespace. 878 stripping whitespace.
853 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 879 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
854 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 880 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
855 881
8566.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 8826.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
857 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 883 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
858 - enable slow link support by default. 884 - enable slow link support by default.
859 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 885 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
860 (also a bug in original rxvt). 886 (also a bug in original rxvt).
861 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 887 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
862 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 888 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
863 partial patch). 889 partial patch).
864 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 890 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
865 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 891 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
866 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 892 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
867 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 893 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
868 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 894 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
869 - implement -hold option. 895 - implement -hold option.
870 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 896 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
871 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 897 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
872 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 898 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
873 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 899 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
874 - slight overall speed improvements. 900 - slight overall speed improvements.
875 - considerably improved code clarity. 901 - considerably improved code clarity.
876 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 902 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
877 buffer. 903 buffer.
878 904
8795.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 9055.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
880 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 906 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
881 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 907 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
882 (matters only for rxvtd). 908 (matters only for rxvtd).
883 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 909 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
884 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 910 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
885 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 911 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
886 912
8875.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9135.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
888 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 914 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
889 If you want the old behaviour, try: 915 If you want the old behaviour, try:
890 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 916 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
891 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed it's meaning to comply with 917 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed its meaning to comply with
892 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your 918 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your
893 percentage by 100-percentage. 919 percentage by 100-percentage.
894 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm. 920 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm.
895 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update 921 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update
896 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is 922 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is
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1064 tested by Olivier Wittenberg). 1090 tested by Olivier Wittenberg).
1065 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+). 1091 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+).
1066 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris. 1092 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris.
1067 - autogenerate src/* dependency list. 1093 - autogenerate src/* dependency list.
1068 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent 1094 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent
1069 on frills, not on it's own configure option). 1095 on frills, not on its own configure option).
1070 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin). 1096 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin).
1071 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway. 1097 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway.
1072 - initialize the locale much earlier. 1098 - initialize the locale much earlier.
1073 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks. 1099 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks.
1074 1100
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1088 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic. 1114 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic.
1089 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup 1115 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup
1090 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3 1116 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3
1091 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?). 1117 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?).
1092 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS. 1118 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS.
1093 - iom left it's signal pipe handle open in the child 1119 - iom left its signal pipe handle open in the child
1094 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets 1120 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets
1095 ignored. 1121 ignored.
1096 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID 1122 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID
1097 instead. 1123 instead.
1098 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed 1124 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed
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1296 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker 1322 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker
1297 needs access to a local shell window). 1323 needs access to a local shell window).
1298 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down 1324 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down
1299 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode 1325 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode
1300 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a 1326 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a
1301 function key to get it's picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with 1327 function key to get its picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with
1302 a little window or so) would be welcome. 1328 a little window or so) would be welcome.
1303 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456). 1329 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456).
1304 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when 1330 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when
1305 a message was logged after startup (a rare case). 1331 a message was logged after startup (a rare case).
1306 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod. 1332 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod.
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1390 well as with other terminal emulators. 1416 well as with other terminal emulators.
1391 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale 1417 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale
1392 (reported by elmex). 1418 (reported by elmex).
1393 - find more fonts by default for japanese. 1419 - find more fonts by default for japanese.
1394 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving 1420 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving
1395 the window relative to it's frame and simplifies a lot of code, too. 1421 the window relative to its frame and simplifies a lot of code, too.
1396 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard 1422 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard
1397 Bloch. 1423 Bloch.
1398 1424
13993.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004 14253.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004
1400 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even 1426 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even
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1558 - many other minor bugfixes. 1584 - many other minor bugfixes.
1559 1585
15601.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 15861.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1561 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1587 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1562 new bugs, this should not change much. 1588 new bugs, this should not change much.
1563 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1589 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1564 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1590 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1565 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1591 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1566 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1592 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1567 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1593 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1568 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1594 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1569 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1595 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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