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19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt 19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt
20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket? 20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket?
21TODO: command line editing when icanon? 21TODO: command line editing when icanon?
22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros? 22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros?
23 23
249.16
25 - remove support for libafterimage.
26 - fix processing of DEC private mode save sequences (patch by Patrick
27 Hemmer).
28 - fix disabling of cursor blink with the option-popup menu (based on a
29 patch by Jan Larres).
30 - the font height is not augmented anymore when lineSpace is non zero.
31 - fix "new pagemap" vs. "delete pagemap" mismatch ([] vs. non-[]),
32 as diagnosed by clang.
33 - fix height mismatch between active and inactive cursor when
34 lineSpace is non zero (patch by Stanislav Seletskiy).
35 - make it compile with LOCAL_X_IS_UNIX again (reported by
36 nickfailure@gmail.com).
37
389.15 Sat Jan 21 13:36:56 CET 2012
39 - remove "using namespace std" because clang erroneously
40 thinks thats an error.
41 - finding a matching font (e.g. bold version of the base font)
42 was broken (reported by Eamon Walker).
43 - fix parsing of bg image styles. They really work now.
44 - fix blurring of bg image borders when using xrender.
45 - fix xrender blur on common xrender implementations that do
46 not behave correctly when the same pixmap is used as source
47 and destination in composite operations.
48 - fix regression that caused tabbed to compute the wrong size
49 for tabs.
50 - allow again an empty suffix in a keysym list spec (patch by
51 Sung Pae).
52 - unsupported support for sun studio's CC added.
53 - fix -C option on solaris.
54
559.14 Wed Dec 21 18:40:33 CET 2011
56 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
57 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
58 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
59 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 60 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
25 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 61 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
26 to disable both scaling and tiling. 62 to disable both scaling and tiling.
27 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 63 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
28 been removed in favour of simple composable operations and 64 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
29 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 65 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
30 settings. Old operations are still parsed for backward 66 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
31 compatibility (Emanuele Giaquinta). 67 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
68 in the next release.
32 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting 69 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
33 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection 70 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
34 while scrolling up in curses programs for example). 71 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
35 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is 72 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
36 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta). 73 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
37 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow). 74 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
38 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 75 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
39 Filardo). 76 Filardo).
40 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 77 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the
41 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt 78 wm does not honour the size hints set by urxvt. Now urxvt
42 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of 79 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
43 the cell size. 80 the cell size.
44 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 81 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
45 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 82 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
46 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 83 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
47 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 84 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
48 - Fix compilation on systems with bsd style utmp and no utmpx,
49 such as openbsd.
50 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext. 85 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
51 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a 86 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
52 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh). 87 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
88 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
53 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 89 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
54 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher 90 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher
55 (Bob Farrell). 91 (Bob Farrell).
56 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 92 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
57 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 93 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
58 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 94 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
59 Pohlack). 95 Pohlack).
60 - Support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by 96 - support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
61 Michael Stapelberg). 97 Michael Stapelberg).
62 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed. 98 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
99 - fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
100 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
101 edge (Mikachu).
102 - make $self visible in "eval perl expression" popup action, also
103 handle exceptions better.
104 - fix parsing of '-e' when it occurs as an option argument, such as in
105 'urxvt -title -e' (Emanuele Giaquinta).
63 106
649.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 1079.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
65 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 108 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
66 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 109 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
67 support the UTF8_STRING target. 110 support the UTF8_STRING target.
68 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 111 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
69 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 112 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
70 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 113 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
71 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 114 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
72 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 115 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
73 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 116 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
74 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 117 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
75 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 118 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
76 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 119 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
77 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 120 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
78 121
799.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 1229.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
80 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 123 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
81 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 124 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
82 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 125 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
83 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 126 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
84 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 127 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
85 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 128 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
86 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 129 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
87 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 130 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
88 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 131 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
89 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 132 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
90 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 133 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
91 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 134 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
92 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 135 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
93 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 136 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
94 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 137 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
95 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 138 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
96 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 139 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
97 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 140 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
98 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 141 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
99 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 142 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
100 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 143 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
101 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 144 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
102 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 145 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
103 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 146 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
104 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 147 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
105 with gcc. 148 with gcc.
106 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 149 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
107 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 150 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
108 - document 'thickness' resource. 151 - document 'thickness' resource.
109 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 152 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
110 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 153 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
111 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 154 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
112 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 155 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
113 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 156 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
114 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 157 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
115 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 158 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
116 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 159 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
117 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 160 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
118 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 161 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
119 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 162 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
120 163
1219.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1649.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
122 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 165 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
123 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 166 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
124 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 167 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
125 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 168 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
126 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 169 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
127 failures with gcc 4.5. 170 failures with gcc 4.5.
128 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 171 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
129 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 172 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
130 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 173 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
131 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 174 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
132 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 175 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
133 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 176 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
134 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 177 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
135 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 178 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
136 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 179 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
137 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 180 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
138 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 181 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
139 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 182 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
140 and has fewer limitations. 183 and has fewer limitations.
141 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 184 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
142 startup for the upper left corner. 185 startup for the upper left corner.
143 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 186 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
144 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 187 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
145 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 188 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
146 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 189 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
147 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 190 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
148 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 191 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
149 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 192 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
150 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 193 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
151 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 194 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
152 - fix build on XFree86. 195 - fix build on XFree86.
153 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 196 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
154 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 197 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
155 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 198 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
156 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 199 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
157 200
1589.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 2019.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
159 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 202 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
160 - the bestest release ever. 203 - the bestest release ever.
161 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 204 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
162 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 205 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
163 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 206 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
164 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 207 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
165 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 208 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
166 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 209 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
169 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 212 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
170 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 213 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
171 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 214 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
172 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 215 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
173 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 216 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
174 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 217 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
175 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 218 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
176 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 219 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
177 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 220 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
178 characters other than first one in the selected cell 221 characters other than first one in the selected cell
179 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 222 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
180 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 223 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
181 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 224 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
182 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 225 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
183 (found by Mikachu). 226 (found by Mikachu).
184 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 227 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
185 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 228 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
186 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 229 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
187 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 230 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
188 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 231 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
189 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 232 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
190 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 233 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
191 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 234 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
192 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 235 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
193 for 256 colours. 236 for 256 colours.
194 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 237 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
195 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 238 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
196 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 239 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
197 88*88 possible pairs. 240 88*88 possible pairs.
198 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 241 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
199 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 242 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
200 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 243 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
201 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 244 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
202 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 245 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
203 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 246 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
204 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 247 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
205 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 248 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
206 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 249 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
207 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 250 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
208 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 251 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
209 backspacekey was given. 252 backspacekey was given.
210 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 253 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
211 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 254 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
212 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 255 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
213 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 256 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
214 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 257 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
215 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 258 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
216 259
2179.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2609.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
218 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 261 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
219 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 262 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
220 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 263 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
221 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 264 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
222 Mikachu). 265 Mikachu).
223 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 266 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
224 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 267 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
225 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 268 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
226 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 269 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
227 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 270 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
228 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 271 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
229 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 272 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
230 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 273 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
231 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 274 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
232 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 275 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
233 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 276 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
234 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 277 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
235 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 278 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
236 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 279 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
237 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 280 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
238 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 281 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
239 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 282 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
240 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 283 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
241 - update to libptytty 1.3. 284 - update to libptytty 1.3.
242 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 285 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
243 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 286 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
244 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 287 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
245 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 288 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
246 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 289 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
247 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 290 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
248 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 291 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
249 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 292 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
250 in need of fixing. go figure. 293 in need of fixing. go figure.
251 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 294 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
252 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 295 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
253 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 296 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
254 the new ->selection_screen method. 297 the new ->selection_screen method.
255 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 298 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
256 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 299 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
257 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 300 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
258 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 301 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
259 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 302 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
260 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 303 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
261 304
2629.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 3059.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
263 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 306 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
264 - updates libev to 3.48. 307 - updates libev to 3.48.
265 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 308 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
266 when a window was closed. 309 when a window was closed.
267 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 310 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
268 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 311 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
269 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 312 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
270 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 313 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
271 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 314 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
272 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 315 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
273 makes copy&paste work. 316 makes copy&paste work.
274 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 317 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
275 no longer apply. 318 no longer apply.
276 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 319 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
277 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 320 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
278 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 321 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
279 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 322 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
280 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 323 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
281 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 324 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
282 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 325 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
283 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 326 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
284 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 327 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
285 the only known workaround. 328 the only known workaround.
286 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 329 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
287 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 330 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
288 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 331 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
289 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 332 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
290 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 333 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
291 disabling size hints. 334 disabling size hints.
292 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 335 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
293 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 336 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
294 as mouse reporting. 337 as mouse reporting.
295 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 338 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
296 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 339 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
297 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 340 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
298 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 341 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
299 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 342 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
300 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 343 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
301 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 344 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
302 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 345 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
303 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 346 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
304 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 347 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
305 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 348 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
306 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 349 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
307 350
3089.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3519.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
309 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 352 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
310 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 353 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
311 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 354 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
312 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 355 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
313 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 356 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
314 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 357 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
315 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 358 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
316 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 359 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
317 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 360 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
318 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 361 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
319 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 362 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
320 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 363 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
321 help working window managers as well. 364 help working window managers as well.
322 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 365 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
323 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 366 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
324 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 367 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
325 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 368 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
326 from the toplevel window to the children. 369 from the toplevel window to the children.
327 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 370 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
328 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 371 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
329 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 372 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
330 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 373 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
331 374
3329.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3759.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
333 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 376 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
334 - fix build with !xft. 377 - fix build with !xft.
335 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 378 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
336 379
3379.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3809.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
338 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 381 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
339 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 382 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
340 received" problem, again :) 383 received" problem, again :)
341 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 384 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
342 385
3439.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3869.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
344 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 387 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
345 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 388 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
346 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 389 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
347 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 390 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
348 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 391 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
349 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 392 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
350 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 393 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
351 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 394 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
352 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 395 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
353 channels or background images are used. 396 channels or background images are used.
354 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 397 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
355 till the first event arrives. or so. 398 till the first event arrives. or so.
356 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 399 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
357 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 400 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
358 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 401 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
359 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 402 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
360 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 403 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
361 resets the terminal. 404 resets the terminal.
362 - scrollbar code cleanups. 405 - scrollbar code cleanups.
363 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 406 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
364 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 407 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
365 - updated to libev 3.0. 408 - updated to libev 3.0.
366 409
3678.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 4108.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
368 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 411 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
369 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 412 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
370 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 413 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
371 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 414 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
372 would not clear it visually in another. 415 would not clear it visually in another.
373 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 416 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
374 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 417 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
375 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 418 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
376 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 419 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
377 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 420 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
378 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 421 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
379 422
3808.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 4238.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
381 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 424 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
382 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 425 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
383 effects. 426 effects.
384 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 427 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
385 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 428 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
386 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 429 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
387 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 430 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
388 text was visible. 431 text was visible.
389 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 432 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
390 some minor improvements. 433 some minor improvements.
391 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 434 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
392 display and not once per terminal window. 435 display and not once per terminal window.
393 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 436 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
394 437
3958.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4388.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
396 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 439 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
397 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 440 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
398 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 441 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
399 442
4008.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4438.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
401 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 444 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
402 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 445 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
403 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 446 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
404 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 447 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
405 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 448 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
406 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 449 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
407 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 450 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
408 451
4098.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4528.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
410 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 453 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
411 454
4128.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4558.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
413 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 456 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
414 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 457 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
415 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 458 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
416 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 459 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
417 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 460 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
418 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 461 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
419 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 462 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
420 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 463 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
421 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 464 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
422 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 465 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
423 - parallel builds should work once more. 466 - parallel builds should work once more.
424 467
4258.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4688.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
426 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 469 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
427 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 470 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
428 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 471 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
429 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 472 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
430 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 473 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
431 missing DISPLAY. 474 missing DISPLAY.
432 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 475 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
433 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 476 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
434 - updated io_manager. 477 - updated io_manager.
435 478
4368.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4798.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
437 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 480 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
438 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 481 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
439 /usr/X11R6/lib. 482 /usr/X11R6/lib.
440 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 483 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
441 patch by Sasha Vasko. 484 patch by Sasha Vasko.
442 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 485 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
443 (patch by Philip Paeps). 486 (patch by Philip Paeps).
444 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 487 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
445 (patch by Mikachu). 488 (patch by Mikachu).
446 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 489 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
447 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 490 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
448 digit (exg). 491 digit (exg).
449 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 492 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
450 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 493 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
451 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 494 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
452 extension (tpope). 495 extension (tpope).
453 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 496 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
454 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 497 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
455 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 498 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
456 problems. 499 problems.
457 500
4588.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 5018.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
459 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 502 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
460 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 503 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
461 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 504 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
462 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 505 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
463 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 506 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
464 (found by Aiviru). 507 (found by Aiviru).
465 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 508 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
466 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 509 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
467 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 510 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
468 case to work around for :/ 511 case to work around for :/
469 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 512 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
470 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 513 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
471 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 514 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
472 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 515 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
473 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 516 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
474 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 517 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
475 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 518 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
476 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 519 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
477 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 520 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
478 Paskevich). 521 Paskevich).
479 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 522 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
480 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 523 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
481 - update libptytty. 524 - update libptytty.
482 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 525 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
483 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 526 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
484 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 527 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
485 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 528 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
486 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 529 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
487 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 530 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
488 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 531 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
489 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 532 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
490 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 533 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
491 534
4928.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 5358.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
493 - ケリスマスプレゼント - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 536 - ケリスマスプレゼント - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
494 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 537 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
495 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 538 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
496 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 539 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
497 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 540 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
498 Reported by Takano Akio. 541 Reported by Takano Akio.
499 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 542 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
500 reported by exg. 543 reported by exg.
501 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 544 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
502 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 545 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
503 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 546 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
504 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 547 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
505 548
5068.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5498.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
507 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 550 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
508 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 551 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
509 circumstances (reported by exg). 552 circumstances (reported by exg).
510 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 553 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
511 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 554 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
512 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 555 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
513 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 556 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
514 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 557 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
515 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 558 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
516 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 559 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
517 - update to libptytty-1.0. 560 - update to libptytty-1.0.
518 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 561 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
519 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 562 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
520 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 563 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
521 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 564 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
522 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 565 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
523 bug #143985). 566 bug #143985).
524 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 567 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
525 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 568 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
526 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 569 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
527 - manpage fix by exg. 570 - manpage fix by exg.
528 571
5297.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5727.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
530 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 573 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
531 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 574 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
532 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 575 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
533 it does! :-> 576 it does! :->
534 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 577 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
535 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 578 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
536 579
5377.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5807.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
538 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 581 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
539 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 582 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
540 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 583 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
541 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 584 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
542 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 585 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
543 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 586 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
544 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 587 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
545 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 588 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
546 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 589 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
547 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 590 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
548 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 591 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
549 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 592 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
550 uppercase character. 593 uppercase character.
551 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 594 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
552 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 595 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
553 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 596 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
554 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 597 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
555 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 598 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
556 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 599 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
557 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 600 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
558 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 601 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
559 generic osc_seq. 602 generic osc_seq.
560 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 603 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
561 were invoked recursively. 604 were invoked recursively.
562 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 605 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
563 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 606 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
564 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 607 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
565 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 608 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
566 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 609 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
567 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 610 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
568 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 611 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
569 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 612 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
570 by omatunto_. 613 by omatunto_.
571 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 614 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
572 follow C++ closely enough. 615 follow C++ closely enough.
573 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 616 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
574 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 617 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
575 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 618 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
576 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 619 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
577 620
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579 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 622 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
580 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 623 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
581 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 624 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
582 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 625 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
583 click, and eats the click. 626 click, and eats the click.
584 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 627 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
585 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 628 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
586 refresh bugs please. 629 refresh bugs please.
587 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 630 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
588 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 631 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
589 improve size hint setting. 632 improve size hint setting.
590 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 633 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
591 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 634 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
592 to correctly position their preedit window. 635 to correctly position their preedit window.
593 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 636 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
594 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 637 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
595 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 638 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
596 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 639 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
597 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 640 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
598 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 641 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
599 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 642 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
600 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 643 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
601 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 644 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
602 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 645 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
603 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 646 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
604 (reported by Paco-Paco). 647 (reported by Paco-Paco).
605 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 648 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
606 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 649 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
607 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 650 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
608 651
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610 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 653 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
611 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 654 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
612 resource value. 655 resource value.
613 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 656 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
614 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 657 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
615 relevant tab window. 658 relevant tab window.
616 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 659 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
617 (initial patch by hednod). 660 (initial patch by hednod).
618 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 661 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
619 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 662 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
620 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 663 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
621 the benefit of automove-background. 664 the benefit of automove-background.
622 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 665 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
623 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 666 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
624 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 667 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
625 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 668 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
626 __linux__. 669 __linux__.
627 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 670 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
628 the colour components. 671 the colour components.
629 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 672 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
630 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 673 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
631 - more colour rtt optimisations. 674 - more colour rtt optimisations.
632 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 675 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
633 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 676 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
634 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 677 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
635 - minor libptytty update. 678 - minor libptytty update.
636 679
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638 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 681 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
639 detection: 682 detection:
640 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 683 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
641 - overlap detection was improved. 684 - overlap detection was improved.
642 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 685 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
643 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 686 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
644 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 687 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
645 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 688 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
646 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 689 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
647 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 690 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
648 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 691 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
649 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 692 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
650 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 693 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
651 broken. 694 broken.
652 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 695 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
653 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 696 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
654 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 697 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
655 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 698 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
656 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 699 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
657 (patch by Paco-Paco). 700 (patch by Paco-Paco).
658 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 701 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
659 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 702 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
660 an "[alpha]" prefix. 703 an "[alpha]" prefix.
661 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 704 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
662 transparent. Long Live Xft! 705 transparent. Long Live Xft!
663 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 706 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
664 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 707 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
665 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 708 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
666 on a pseudocolor screen. 709 on a pseudocolor screen.
667 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 710 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
668 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 711 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
669 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 712 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
670 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 713 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
671 - small configure updates. 714 - small configure updates.
672 - further RTT optimisations. 715 - further RTT optimisations.
673 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 716 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
674 the debian package. 717 the debian package.
675 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 718 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
676 but much newer than the old one. 719 but much newer than the old one.
677 720
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679 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 722 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
680 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 723 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
681 - small configure updates for libptytty. 724 - small configure updates for libptytty.
682 - fixed version options: line output. 725 - fixed version options: line output.
683 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 726 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
684 727
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686 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 729 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
687 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 730 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
688 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 731 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
689 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 732 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
690 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 733 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
691 selection extension. 734 selection extension.
692 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 735 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
693 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 736 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
694 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 737 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
695 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 738 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
696 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 739 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
697 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 740 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
698 needs the careful rendering mode. 741 needs the careful rendering mode.
699 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 742 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
700 too wide and needs careful mode. 743 too wide and needs careful mode.
701 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 744 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
702 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 745 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
703 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 746 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
704 atoms only once per display. 747 atoms only once per display.
705 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 748 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
706 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 749 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
707 xterm. 750 xterm.
708 751
7097.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7527.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
710 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 753 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
711 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 754 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
712 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 755 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
713 ctrl-shift-672c). 756 ctrl-shift-672c).
714 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 757 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
715 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 758 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
716 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 759 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
717 the primary screen. 760 the primary screen.
718 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 761 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
719 could lead to an assertion failure. 762 could lead to an assertion failure.
720 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 763 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
721 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 764 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
722 via mouse clicks. 765 via mouse clicks.
723 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 766 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
724 with shift - mouse button 2. 767 with shift - mouse button 2.
725 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 768 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
726 in non-synthetic events. 769 in non-synthetic events.
727 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 770 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
728 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 771 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
729 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 772 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
730 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 773 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
731 whole urxvt[d] process. 774 whole urxvt[d] process.
732 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 775 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
733 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 776 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
734 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 777 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
735 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 778 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
736 779
7377.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006 7807.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
738 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 781 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
739 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 782 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
740 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 783 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
741 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 784 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
742 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 785 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
743 special privileges. 786 special privileges.
744 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 787 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
745 itself. 788 itself.
746 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 789 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
747 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 790 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
748 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 791 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
749 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 792 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
750 similar stuff. 793 similar stuff.
751 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 794 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
752 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 795 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
753 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 796 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
754 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 797 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
755 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 798 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
756 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 799 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
757 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 800 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
758 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 801 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
759 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 802 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
760 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 803 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
761 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 804 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
762 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 805 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
763 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 806 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
764 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 807 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
765 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 808 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
766 to set the window title. 809 to set the window title.
767 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 810 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
768 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 811 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
769 at the wrong time. 812 at the wrong time.
770 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 813 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
771 anymore. 814 anymore.
772 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 815 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
773 - nuked QNX support. 816 - nuked QNX support.
774 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 817 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
775 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 818 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
776 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 819 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
777 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 820 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
778 821
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780 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 823 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
781 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 824 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
782 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 825 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
783 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 826 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
784 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 827 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
785 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 828 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
786 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 829 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
787 and much much more. 830 and much much more.
788 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 831 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
789 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 832 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
790 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 833 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
791 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 834 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
792 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 835 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
793 setuid/setgid. 836 setuid/setgid.
794 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 837 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
795 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 838 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
796 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 839 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
797 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 840 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
798 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 841 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
799 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 842 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
800 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 843 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
801 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 844 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
802 compatible, and not really small either. 845 compatible, and not really small either.
803 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 846 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
804 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 847 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
805 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 848 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
806 to crashes. 849 to crashes.
807 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 850 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
808 colours. 851 colours.
809 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 852 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
810 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 853 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
811 854
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813 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 856 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
814 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 857 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
815 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 858 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
816 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 859 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
817 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 860 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
818 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 861 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
819 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 862 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
820 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 863 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
821 by Mikachu). 864 by Mikachu).
822 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 865 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
823 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 866 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
824 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 867 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
825 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 868 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
826 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 869 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
827 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 870 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
828 - fix directory permissions on install. 871 - fix directory permissions on install.
829 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 872 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
830 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 873 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
831 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 874 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
832 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 875 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
833 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 876 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
834 877
8356.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8786.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
836 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 879 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
837 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 880 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
838 Chuck Blake. 881 Chuck Blake.
839 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 882 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
840 obscure the mouse cursor position. 883 obscure the mouse cursor position.
841 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 884 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
842 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 885 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
843 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 886 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
844 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 887 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
845 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 888 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
846 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 889 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
847 transfer efficiency. 890 transfer efficiency.
848 - further minor cleanups. 891 - further minor cleanups.
849 892
8506.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8936.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
851 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 894 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
852 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 895 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
853 while the user still drags. 896 while the user still drags.
854 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 897 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
855 not drawn correctly. 898 not drawn correctly.
856 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 899 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
857 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 900 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
858 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 901 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
859 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 902 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
860 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 903 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
861 stripping whitespace. 904 stripping whitespace.
862 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 905 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
863 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 906 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
864 907
8656.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 9086.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
866 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 909 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
867 - enable slow link support by default. 910 - enable slow link support by default.
868 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 911 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
869 (also a bug in original rxvt). 912 (also a bug in original rxvt).
870 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 913 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
871 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 914 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
872 partial patch). 915 partial patch).
873 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 916 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
874 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 917 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
875 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 918 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
876 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 919 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
877 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 920 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
878 - implement -hold option. 921 - implement -hold option.
879 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 922 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
880 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 923 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
881 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 924 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
882 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 925 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
883 - slight overall speed improvements. 926 - slight overall speed improvements.
884 - considerably improved code clarity. 927 - considerably improved code clarity.
885 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 928 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
886 buffer. 929 buffer.
887 930
8885.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 9315.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
889 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 932 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
890 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 933 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
891 (matters only for rxvtd). 934 (matters only for rxvtd).
892 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 935 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
893 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 936 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
894 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 937 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
895 938
8965.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9395.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
897 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 940 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
898 If you want the old behaviour, try: 941 If you want the old behaviour, try:
899 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 942 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
900 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed it's meaning to comply with 943 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: -fade changed its meaning to comply with
901 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your 944 the documentation and common sense: when upgrading, replace your
902 percentage by 100-percentage. 945 percentage by 100-percentage.
903 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm. 946 - integrated "fade to specific colour" patch by Martin Parm.
904 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update 947 - slow down the internal visual bell (delay by 20ms) and update
905 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is 948 the terminfo flash code to use the same delay. This is
1073 tested by Olivier Wittenberg). 1116 tested by Olivier Wittenberg).
1074 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+). 1117 - set IUTF8 input flag, when defined (linux-2.6.5+).
1075 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris. 1118 - only define _XOPEN_SOURCE on solaris.
1076 - autogenerate src/* dependency list. 1119 - autogenerate src/* dependency list.
1077 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent 1120 - fixed linespace option, which ought to work now (and is dependent
1078 on frills, not on it's own configure option). 1121 on frills, not on its own configure option).
1079 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin). 1122 - include pty.h, if available (cygwin).
1080 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway. 1123 - removed W11 directory from dist, it wasn't used anyway.
1081 - initialize the locale much earlier. 1124 - initialize the locale much earlier.
1082 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks. 1125 - fixed two tiny per-instance memory leaks.
1083 1126
1097 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic. 1140 if it slows down large pastes and is only cosmetic.
1098 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup 1141 - streamline atom and xft color allocation to reduce startup
1099 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3 1142 time (12.8s -> 7.8s on my dsl). Still, doing it with only 2-3
1100 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?). 1143 turnarounds would be much faster, but impossible to implement(?).
1101 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS. 1144 - implement underlineColor resource when ENABLE_FRILLS.
1102 - iom left it's signal pipe handle open in the child 1145 - iom left its signal pipe handle open in the child
1103 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets 1146 process. Fortunately not security-relevant as the pipe data gets
1104 ignored. 1147 ignored.
1105 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID 1148 - do not use XSETROOTPMAP_ID anymore, support ESETROOT_PMAP_ID
1106 instead. 1149 instead.
1107 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed 1150 - fix a crash in rxvtd when the last window was being closed
1305 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker 1348 windows when spawning children. Actual risk is low (attacker
1306 needs access to a local shell window). 1349 needs access to a local shell window).
1307 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down 1350 - implemented parts 5.1 and 5.2 of ISO 14755 (i.e. hold down
1308 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode 1351 Ctrl+Shift and enter hex numbers. space commits it as a unicode
1309 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a 1352 character, or press and release Crl+Shift and then enter a
1310 function key to get it's picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with 1353 function key to get its picture). patches for 5.3 (or 5.4 with
1311 a little window or so) would be welcome. 1354 a little window or so) would be welcome.
1312 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456). 1355 - fixed large pastes (INCR selections, debian bug #191456).
1313 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when 1356 - fixed longstanding bug in which rxvtd crashed when
1314 a message was logged after startup (a rare case). 1357 a message was logged after startup (a rare case).
1315 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod. 1358 - got rid of yodl completely by converting to pod.
1399 well as with other terminal emulators. 1442 well as with other terminal emulators.
1400 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale 1443 - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistent locale
1401 (reported by elmex). 1444 (reported by elmex).
1402 - find more fonts by default for japanese. 1445 - find more fonts by default for japanese.
1403 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving 1446 - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving
1404 the window relative to it's frame and simplifies a lot of code, too. 1447 the window relative to its frame and simplifies a lot of code, too.
1405 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard 1448 - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard
1406 Bloch. 1449 Bloch.
1407 1450
14083.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004 14513.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004
1409 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even 1452 - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even
1567 - many other minor bugfixes. 1610 - many other minor bugfixes.
1568 1611
15691.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 16121.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1570 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1613 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1571 new bugs, this should not change much. 1614 new bugs, this should not change much.
1572 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1615 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1573 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1616 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1574 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1617 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1575 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1618 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1576 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1619 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1577 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1620 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1578 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1621 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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