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17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? 17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that?
18DUMB: support tex fonts 18DUMB: support tex fonts
19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt 19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt
20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket? 20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket?
21TODO: command line editing when icanon? 21TODO: command line editing when icanon?
22
23TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros? 22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros?
23
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
25 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
26 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
27 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 28 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
25 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 29 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
26 to disable both scaling and tiling. 30 to disable both scaling and tiling.
27 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 31 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
28 been removed in favour of simple composable operations and 32 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
29 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 33 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
30 settings. Old operations are still parsed for backward 34 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
31 compatibility (Emanuele Giaquinta). 35 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
36 in the next release.
32 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting 37 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
33 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection 38 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
34 while scrolling up in curses programs for example). 39 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
35 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is 40 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
36 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta). 41 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
37 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow). 42 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
38 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 43 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
39 Filardo). 44 Filardo).
40 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 45 - 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 46 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 47 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
43 the cell size. 48 the cell size.
44 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 49 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
45 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 50 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
46 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 51 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
47 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 52 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
48 - Fix compilation on systems with bsd style utmp and no utmpx, 53 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
49 such as openbsd. 54 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
55 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
56 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
50 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 57 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
51 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher 58 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher
52 (Bob Farrell). 59 (Bob Farrell).
53 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 60 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
54 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 61 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
55 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 62 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
56 Pohlack). 63 Pohlack).
64 - Support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
65 Michael Stapelberg).
66 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
67 - Fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
68 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
69 edge (Mikachu).
57 70
589.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 719.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
59 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 72 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
60 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 73 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
61 support the UTF8_STRING target. 74 support the UTF8_STRING target.
62 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 75 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
63 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 76 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
64 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 77 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
65 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 78 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
66 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 79 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
67 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 80 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
68 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 81 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
69 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 82 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
70 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 83 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
71 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 84 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
72 85
739.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 869.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
74 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 87 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
75 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 88 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
76 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 89 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
77 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 90 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
78 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 91 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
79 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 92 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
80 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 93 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
81 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 94 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
82 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 95 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
83 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 96 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
84 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 97 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
85 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 98 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
86 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 99 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
87 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 100 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
88 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 101 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
89 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 102 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
90 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 103 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
91 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 104 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
92 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 105 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
93 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 106 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
94 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 107 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
95 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 108 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
96 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 109 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
97 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 110 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
98 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 111 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
99 with gcc. 112 with gcc.
100 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 113 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
101 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 114 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
102 - document 'thickness' resource. 115 - document 'thickness' resource.
103 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 116 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
104 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 117 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
105 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 118 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
106 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 119 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
107 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 120 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
108 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 121 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
109 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 122 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
110 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 123 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
111 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 124 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
112 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 125 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
113 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 126 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
114 127
1159.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1289.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
116 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 129 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
117 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 130 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
118 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 131 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
119 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 132 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
120 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 133 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
121 failures with gcc 4.5. 134 failures with gcc 4.5.
122 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 135 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
123 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 136 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
124 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 137 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
125 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 138 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
126 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 139 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
127 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 140 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
128 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 141 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
129 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 142 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
130 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 143 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
131 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 144 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
132 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 145 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
133 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 146 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
134 and has fewer limitations. 147 and has fewer limitations.
135 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 148 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
136 startup for the upper left corner. 149 startup for the upper left corner.
137 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 150 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
138 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 151 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
139 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 152 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
140 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 153 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
141 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 154 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
142 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 155 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
143 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 156 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
144 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 157 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
145 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 158 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
146 - fix build on XFree86. 159 - fix build on XFree86.
147 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 160 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
148 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 161 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
149 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 162 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
150 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 163 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
151 164
1529.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 1659.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
153 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 166 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
154 - the bestest release ever. 167 - the bestest release ever.
155 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 168 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
156 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 169 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
157 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 170 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
158 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 171 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
159 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 172 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
160 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 173 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
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163 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 176 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
164 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 177 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
165 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 178 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
166 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 179 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
167 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 180 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
168 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 181 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
169 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 182 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
170 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 183 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
171 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 184 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
172 characters other than first one in the selected cell 185 characters other than first one in the selected cell
173 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 186 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
174 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 187 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
175 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 188 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
176 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 189 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
177 (found by Mikachu). 190 (found by Mikachu).
178 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 191 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
179 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 192 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
180 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 193 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
181 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 194 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
182 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 195 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
183 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 196 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
184 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 197 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
185 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 198 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
186 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 199 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
187 for 256 colours. 200 for 256 colours.
188 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 201 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
189 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 202 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
190 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 203 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
191 88*88 possible pairs. 204 88*88 possible pairs.
192 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 205 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
193 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 206 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
194 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 207 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
195 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 208 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
196 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 209 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
197 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 210 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
198 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 211 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
199 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 212 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
200 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 213 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
201 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 214 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
202 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 215 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
203 backspacekey was given. 216 backspacekey was given.
204 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 217 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
205 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 218 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
206 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 219 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
207 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 220 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
208 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 221 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
209 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 222 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
210 223
2119.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2249.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
212 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 225 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
213 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 226 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
214 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 227 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
215 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 228 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
216 Mikachu). 229 Mikachu).
217 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 230 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
218 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 231 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
219 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 232 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
220 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 233 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
221 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 234 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
222 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 235 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
223 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 236 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
224 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 237 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
225 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 238 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
226 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 239 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
227 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 240 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
228 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 241 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
229 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 242 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
230 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 243 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
231 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 244 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
232 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 245 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
233 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 246 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
234 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 247 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
235 - update to libptytty 1.3. 248 - update to libptytty 1.3.
236 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 249 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
237 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 250 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
238 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 251 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
239 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 252 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
240 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 253 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
241 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 254 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
242 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 255 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
243 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 256 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
244 in need of fixing. go figure. 257 in need of fixing. go figure.
245 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 258 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
246 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 259 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
247 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 260 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
248 the new ->selection_screen method. 261 the new ->selection_screen method.
249 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 262 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
250 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 263 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
251 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 264 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
252 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 265 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
253 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 266 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
254 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 267 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
255 268
2569.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 2699.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
257 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 270 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
258 - updates libev to 3.48. 271 - updates libev to 3.48.
259 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 272 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
260 when a window was closed. 273 when a window was closed.
261 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 274 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
262 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 275 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
263 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 276 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
264 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 277 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
265 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 278 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
266 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 279 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
267 makes copy&paste work. 280 makes copy&paste work.
268 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 281 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
269 no longer apply. 282 no longer apply.
270 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 283 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
271 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 284 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
272 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 285 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
273 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 286 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
274 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 287 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
275 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 288 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
276 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 289 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
277 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 290 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
278 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 291 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
279 the only known workaround. 292 the only known workaround.
280 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 293 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
281 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 294 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
282 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 295 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
283 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 296 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
284 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 297 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
285 disabling size hints. 298 disabling size hints.
286 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 299 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
287 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 300 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
288 as mouse reporting. 301 as mouse reporting.
289 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 302 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
290 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 303 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
291 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 304 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
292 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 305 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
293 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 306 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
294 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 307 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
295 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 308 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
296 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 309 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
297 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 310 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
298 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 311 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
299 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 312 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
300 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 313 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
301 314
3029.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3159.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
303 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 316 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
304 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 317 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
305 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 318 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
306 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 319 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
307 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 320 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
308 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 321 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
309 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 322 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
310 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 323 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
311 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 324 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
312 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 325 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
313 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 326 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
314 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 327 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
315 help working window managers as well. 328 help working window managers as well.
316 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 329 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
317 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 330 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
318 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 331 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
319 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 332 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
320 from the toplevel window to the children. 333 from the toplevel window to the children.
321 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 334 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
322 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 335 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
323 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 336 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
324 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 337 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
325 338
3269.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3399.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
327 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 340 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
328 - fix build with !xft. 341 - fix build with !xft.
329 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 342 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
330 343
3319.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3449.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
332 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 345 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
333 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 346 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
334 received" problem, again :) 347 received" problem, again :)
335 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 348 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
336 349
3379.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3509.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
338 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 351 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
339 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 352 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
340 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 353 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
341 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 354 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
342 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 355 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
343 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 356 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
344 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 357 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
345 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 358 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
346 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 359 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
347 channels or background images are used. 360 channels or background images are used.
348 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 361 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
349 till the first event arrives. or so. 362 till the first event arrives. or so.
350 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 363 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
351 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 364 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
352 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 365 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
353 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 366 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
354 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 367 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
355 resets the terminal. 368 resets the terminal.
356 - scrollbar code cleanups. 369 - scrollbar code cleanups.
357 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 370 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
358 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 371 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
359 - updated to libev 3.0. 372 - updated to libev 3.0.
360 373
3618.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 3748.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
362 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 375 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
363 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 376 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
364 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 377 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
365 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 378 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
366 would not clear it visually in another. 379 would not clear it visually in another.
367 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 380 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
368 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 381 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
369 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 382 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
370 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 383 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
371 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 384 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
372 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 385 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
373 386
3748.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 3878.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
375 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 388 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
376 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 389 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
377 effects. 390 effects.
378 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 391 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
379 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 392 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
380 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 393 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
381 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 394 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
382 text was visible. 395 text was visible.
383 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 396 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
384 some minor improvements. 397 some minor improvements.
385 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 398 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
386 display and not once per terminal window. 399 display and not once per terminal window.
387 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 400 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
388 401
3898.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4028.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
390 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 403 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
391 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 404 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
392 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 405 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
393 406
3948.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4078.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
395 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 408 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
396 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 409 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
397 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 410 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
398 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 411 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
399 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 412 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
400 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 413 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
401 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 414 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
402 415
4038.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4168.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
404 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 417 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
405 418
4068.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4198.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
407 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 420 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
408 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 421 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
409 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 422 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
410 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 423 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
411 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 424 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
412 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 425 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
413 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 426 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
414 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 427 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
415 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 428 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
416 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 429 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
417 - parallel builds should work once more. 430 - parallel builds should work once more.
418 431
4198.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4328.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
420 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 433 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
421 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 434 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
422 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 435 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
423 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 436 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
424 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 437 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
425 missing DISPLAY. 438 missing DISPLAY.
426 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 439 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
427 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 440 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
428 - updated io_manager. 441 - updated io_manager.
429 442
4308.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4438.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
431 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 444 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
432 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 445 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
433 /usr/X11R6/lib. 446 /usr/X11R6/lib.
434 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 447 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
435 patch by Sasha Vasko. 448 patch by Sasha Vasko.
436 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 449 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
437 (patch by Philip Paeps). 450 (patch by Philip Paeps).
438 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 451 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
439 (patch by Mikachu). 452 (patch by Mikachu).
440 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 453 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
441 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 454 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
442 digit (exg). 455 digit (exg).
443 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 456 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
444 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 457 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
445 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 458 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
446 extension (tpope). 459 extension (tpope).
447 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 460 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
448 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 461 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
449 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 462 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
450 problems. 463 problems.
451 464
4528.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 4658.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
453 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 466 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
454 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 467 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
455 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 468 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
456 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 469 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
457 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 470 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
458 (found by Aiviru). 471 (found by Aiviru).
459 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 472 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
460 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 473 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
461 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 474 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
462 case to work around for :/ 475 case to work around for :/
463 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 476 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
464 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 477 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
465 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 478 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
466 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 479 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
467 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 480 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
468 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 481 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
469 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 482 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
470 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 483 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
471 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 484 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
472 Paskevich). 485 Paskevich).
473 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 486 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
474 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 487 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
475 - update libptytty. 488 - update libptytty.
476 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 489 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
477 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 490 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
478 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 491 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
479 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 492 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
480 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 493 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
481 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 494 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
482 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 495 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
483 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 496 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
484 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 497 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
485 498
4868.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 4998.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
487 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 500 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
488 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 501 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
489 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 502 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
490 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 503 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
491 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 504 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
492 Reported by Takano Akio. 505 Reported by Takano Akio.
493 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 506 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
494 reported by exg. 507 reported by exg.
495 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 508 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
496 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 509 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
497 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 510 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
498 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 511 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
499 512
5008.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5138.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
501 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 514 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
502 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 515 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
503 circumstances (reported by exg). 516 circumstances (reported by exg).
504 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 517 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
505 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 518 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
506 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 519 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
507 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 520 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
508 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 521 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
509 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 522 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
510 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 523 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
511 - update to libptytty-1.0. 524 - update to libptytty-1.0.
512 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 525 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
513 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 526 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
514 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 527 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
515 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 528 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
516 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 529 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
517 bug #143985). 530 bug #143985).
518 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 531 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
519 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 532 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
520 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 533 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
521 - manpage fix by exg. 534 - manpage fix by exg.
522 535
5237.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5367.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
524 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 537 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
525 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 538 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
526 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 539 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
527 it does! :-> 540 it does! :->
528 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 541 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
529 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 542 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
530 543
5317.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5447.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
532 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 545 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
533 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 546 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
534 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 547 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
535 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 548 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
536 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 549 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
537 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 550 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
538 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 551 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
539 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 552 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
540 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 553 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
541 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 554 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
542 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 555 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
543 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 556 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
544 uppercase character. 557 uppercase character.
545 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 558 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
546 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 559 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
547 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 560 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
548 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 561 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
549 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 562 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
550 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 563 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
551 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 564 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
552 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 565 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
553 generic osc_seq. 566 generic osc_seq.
554 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 567 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
555 were invoked recursively. 568 were invoked recursively.
556 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 569 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
557 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 570 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
558 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 571 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
559 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 572 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
560 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 573 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
561 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 574 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
562 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 575 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
563 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 576 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
564 by omatunto_. 577 by omatunto_.
565 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 578 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
566 follow C++ closely enough. 579 follow C++ closely enough.
567 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 580 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
568 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 581 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
569 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 582 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
570 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 583 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
571 584
5727.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006 5857.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006
573 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 586 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
574 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 587 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
575 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 588 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
576 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 589 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
577 click, and eats the click. 590 click, and eats the click.
578 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 591 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
579 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 592 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
580 refresh bugs please. 593 refresh bugs please.
581 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 594 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
582 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 595 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
583 improve size hint setting. 596 improve size hint setting.
584 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 597 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
585 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 598 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
586 to correctly position their preedit window. 599 to correctly position their preedit window.
587 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 600 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
588 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 601 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
589 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 602 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
590 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 603 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
591 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 604 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
592 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 605 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
593 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 606 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
594 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 607 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
595 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 608 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
596 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 609 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
597 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 610 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
598 (reported by Paco-Paco). 611 (reported by Paco-Paco).
599 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 612 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
600 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 613 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
601 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 614 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
602 615
6037.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 6167.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
604 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 617 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
605 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 618 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
606 resource value. 619 resource value.
607 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 620 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
608 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 621 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
609 relevant tab window. 622 relevant tab window.
610 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 623 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
611 (initial patch by hednod). 624 (initial patch by hednod).
612 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 625 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
613 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 626 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
614 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 627 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
615 the benefit of automove-background. 628 the benefit of automove-background.
616 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 629 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
617 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 630 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
618 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 631 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
619 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 632 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
620 __linux__. 633 __linux__.
621 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 634 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
622 the colour components. 635 the colour components.
623 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 636 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
624 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 637 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
625 - more colour rtt optimisations. 638 - more colour rtt optimisations.
626 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 639 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
627 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 640 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
628 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 641 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
629 - minor libptytty update. 642 - minor libptytty update.
630 643
6317.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006 6447.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006
632 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 645 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
633 detection: 646 detection:
634 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 647 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
635 - overlap detection was improved. 648 - overlap detection was improved.
636 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 649 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
637 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 650 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
638 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 651 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
639 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 652 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
640 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 653 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
641 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 654 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
642 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 655 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
643 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 656 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
644 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 657 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
645 broken. 658 broken.
646 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 659 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
647 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 660 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
648 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 661 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
649 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 662 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
650 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 663 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
651 (patch by Paco-Paco). 664 (patch by Paco-Paco).
652 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 665 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
653 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 666 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
654 an "[alpha]" prefix. 667 an "[alpha]" prefix.
655 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 668 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
656 transparent. Long Live Xft! 669 transparent. Long Live Xft!
657 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 670 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
658 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 671 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
659 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 672 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
660 on a pseudocolor screen. 673 on a pseudocolor screen.
661 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 674 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
662 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 675 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
663 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 676 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
664 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 677 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
665 - small configure updates. 678 - small configure updates.
666 - further RTT optimisations. 679 - further RTT optimisations.
667 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 680 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
668 the debian package. 681 the debian package.
669 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 682 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
670 but much newer than the old one. 683 but much newer than the old one.
671 684
6727.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006 6857.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006
673 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 686 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
674 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 687 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
675 - small configure updates for libptytty. 688 - small configure updates for libptytty.
676 - fixed version options: line output. 689 - fixed version options: line output.
677 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 690 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
678 691
6797.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006 6927.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006
680 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 693 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
681 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 694 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
682 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 695 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
683 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 696 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
684 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 697 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
685 selection extension. 698 selection extension.
686 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 699 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
687 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 700 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
688 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 701 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
689 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 702 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
690 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 703 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
691 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 704 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
692 needs the careful rendering mode. 705 needs the careful rendering mode.
693 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 706 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
694 too wide and needs careful mode. 707 too wide and needs careful mode.
695 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 708 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
696 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 709 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
697 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 710 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
698 atoms only once per display. 711 atoms only once per display.
699 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 712 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
700 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 713 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
701 xterm. 714 xterm.
702 715
7037.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7167.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
704 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 717 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
705 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 718 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
706 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 719 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
707 ctrl-shift-672c). 720 ctrl-shift-672c).
708 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 721 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
709 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 722 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
710 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 723 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
711 the primary screen. 724 the primary screen.
712 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 725 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
713 could lead to an assertion failure. 726 could lead to an assertion failure.
714 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 727 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
715 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 728 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
716 via mouse clicks. 729 via mouse clicks.
717 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 730 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
718 with shift - mouse button 2. 731 with shift - mouse button 2.
719 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 732 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
720 in non-synthetic events. 733 in non-synthetic events.
721 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 734 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
722 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 735 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
723 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 736 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
724 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 737 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
725 whole urxvt[d] process. 738 whole urxvt[d] process.
726 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 739 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
727 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 740 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
728 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 741 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
729 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 742 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
730 743
7317.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006 7447.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
732 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 745 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
733 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 746 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
734 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 747 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
735 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 748 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
736 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 749 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
737 special privileges. 750 special privileges.
738 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 751 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
739 itself. 752 itself.
740 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 753 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
741 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 754 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
742 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 755 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
743 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 756 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
744 similar stuff. 757 similar stuff.
745 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 758 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
746 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 759 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
747 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 760 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
748 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 761 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
749 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 762 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
750 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 763 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
751 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 764 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
752 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 765 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
753 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 766 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
754 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 767 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
755 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 768 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
756 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 769 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
757 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 770 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
758 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 771 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
759 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 772 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
760 to set the window title. 773 to set the window title.
761 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 774 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
762 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 775 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
763 at the wrong time. 776 at the wrong time.
764 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 777 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
765 anymore. 778 anymore.
766 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 779 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
767 - nuked QNX support. 780 - nuked QNX support.
768 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 781 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
769 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 782 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
770 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 783 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
771 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 784 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
772 785
7737.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006 7867.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006
774 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 787 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
775 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 788 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
776 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 789 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
777 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 790 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
778 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 791 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
779 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 792 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
780 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 793 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
781 and much much more. 794 and much much more.
782 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 795 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
783 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 796 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
784 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 797 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
785 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 798 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
786 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 799 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
787 setuid/setgid. 800 setuid/setgid.
788 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 801 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
789 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 802 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
790 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 803 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
791 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 804 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
792 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 805 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
793 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 806 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
794 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 807 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
795 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 808 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
796 compatible, and not really small either. 809 compatible, and not really small either.
797 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 810 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
798 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 811 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
799 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 812 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
800 to crashes. 813 to crashes.
801 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 814 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
802 colours. 815 colours.
803 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 816 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
804 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 817 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
805 818
8066.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006 8196.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006
807 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 820 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
808 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 821 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
809 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 822 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
810 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 823 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
811 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 824 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
812 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 825 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
813 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 826 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
814 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 827 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
815 by Mikachu). 828 by Mikachu).
816 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 829 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
817 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 830 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
818 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 831 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
819 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 832 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
820 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 833 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
821 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 834 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
822 - fix directory permissions on install. 835 - fix directory permissions on install.
823 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 836 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
824 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 837 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
825 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 838 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
826 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 839 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
827 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 840 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
828 841
8296.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8426.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
830 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 843 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
831 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 844 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
832 Chuck Blake. 845 Chuck Blake.
833 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 846 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
834 obscure the mouse cursor position. 847 obscure the mouse cursor position.
835 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 848 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
836 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 849 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
837 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 850 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
838 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 851 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
839 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 852 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
840 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 853 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
841 transfer efficiency. 854 transfer efficiency.
842 - further minor cleanups. 855 - further minor cleanups.
843 856
8446.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8576.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
845 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 858 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
846 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 859 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
847 while the user still drags. 860 while the user still drags.
848 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 861 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
849 not drawn correctly. 862 not drawn correctly.
850 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 863 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
851 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 864 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
852 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 865 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
853 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 866 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
854 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 867 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
855 stripping whitespace. 868 stripping whitespace.
856 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 869 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
857 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 870 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
858 871
8596.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 8726.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
860 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 873 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
861 - enable slow link support by default. 874 - enable slow link support by default.
862 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 875 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
863 (also a bug in original rxvt). 876 (also a bug in original rxvt).
864 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 877 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
865 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 878 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
866 partial patch). 879 partial patch).
867 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 880 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
868 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 881 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
869 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 882 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
870 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 883 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
871 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 884 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
872 - implement -hold option. 885 - implement -hold option.
873 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 886 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
874 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 887 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
875 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 888 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
876 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 889 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
877 - slight overall speed improvements. 890 - slight overall speed improvements.
878 - considerably improved code clarity. 891 - considerably improved code clarity.
879 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 892 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
880 buffer. 893 buffer.
881 894
8825.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 8955.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
883 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 896 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
884 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 897 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
885 (matters only for rxvtd). 898 (matters only for rxvtd).
886 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 899 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
887 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 900 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
888 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 901 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
889 902
8905.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9035.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
891 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 904 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
892 If you want the old behaviour, try: 905 If you want the old behaviour, try:
893 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 906 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
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1561 - many other minor bugfixes. 1574 - many other minor bugfixes.
1562 1575
15631.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 15761.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1564 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1577 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1565 new bugs, this should not change much. 1578 new bugs, this should not change much.
1566 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1579 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1567 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1580 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1568 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1581 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1569 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1582 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1570 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1583 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1571 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1584 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1572 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1585 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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