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17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? 17WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that?
18DUMB: support tex fonts 18DUMB: support tex fonts
19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt 19TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt
20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket? 20TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket?
21TODO: command line editing when icanon? 21TODO: command line editing when icanon?
22
23TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros? 22TODO: split ROW into a ROW_fast (0..total*2-1) and ROW macros?
23
24TODO: popup items should have access to original self
25 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the urxvtd default socket path is now
26 $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-<nodename>.
27 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: the "list" keysym expansion now requires
28 loading of the "keysym-list" perl extension.
24 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image 29 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: A scale value of 0 in the bg image
25 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible 30 geometry no longer enables tiling, so as to make it possible
26 to disable both scaling and tiling. 31 to disable both scaling and tiling.
27 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have 32 - overhaul of the bg image operations. The old operations have
28 been removed in favour of simple composable operations and 33 been deprecated in favour of elementary operations and
29 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position 34 styles built on top of the new operations and scale/position
30 settings. Old operations are still parsed for backward 35 settings. (Emanuele Giaquinta).
31 compatibility (Emanuele Giaquinta). 36 - support for libafterimage is deprecated and will be removed
37 in the next release.
32 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting 38 - fix a crash caused by selection_check not properly resetting
33 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection 39 out-of-bounds mark values (can happen when extending a selection
34 while scrolling up in curses programs for example). 40 while scrolling up in curses programs for example).
35 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is 41 - do not move the selection when scrolling up and the selection is
36 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta). 42 outside the scrolling region (Emanuele Giaquinta).
37 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow). 43 - fix display of bold bright black (reported by Ben Winslow).
38 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel 44 - fix memory leak when urgentOnBell is set (patch by Nathaniel
39 Filardo). 45 Filardo).
40 - fix a redraw bug that occurs when a bg pixmap is set and the 46 - 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 47 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 48 forces the size of the terminal window to be a multiple of
43 the cell size. 49 the cell size.
44 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible 50 - sanitise the argument of SD / SU sequences. Fixes a possible
45 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137 51 crash when the argument is big enough, red hat bug #711137
46 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 52 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
47 - correctly split long lines when scrolling. 53 - correctly split long lines when scrolling.
48 - Fix compilation on systems with bsd style utmp and no utmpx, 54 - urxvt now looks for perl extensions also in $HOME/.urxvt/ext.
49 such as openbsd. 55 - add bell-command perl extension to execute a command when a
56 bell event occurs (Ryan Kavanagh).
57 - add set_urgency perl binding to set/reset the urgency hint.
50 - consume button release event in matcher (exg). 58 - consume button release event in matcher (exg).
51 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher 59 - keyboard accessible list of recent matches in matcher
52 (Bob Farrell). 60 (Bob Farrell).
53 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using 61 - properly process 'keysym' sequences in tabbed when using
54 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window 62 'focus follows mouse' and the focus is on the main window
55 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin 63 but not on the active terminal window (patch by Martin
56 Pohlack). 64 Pohlack).
57 - Support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by 65 - support for the freedesktop startup-notification protocol (patch by
58 Michael Stapelberg). 66 Michael Stapelberg).
67 - the direction of VPR and VPB commands was reversed.
68 - fix alignment of inherited root pixmap when it is a different size
69 than the root window and the terminal window is off the left or top
70 edge (Mikachu).
71 - make $self visible in "eval perl expression" popup action, also
72 handle exceptions better.
73 - fix parsing of '-e' when it occurs as an option argument, such as in
74 'urxvt -title -e' (Emanuele Giaquinta).
59 75
609.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011 769.12 Wed Jun 29 14:34:28 CEST 2011
61 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events. 77 - fix regression in processing of SelectionNotify events.
62 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not 78 urxvt would fail to request a selection if the owner did not
63 support the UTF8_STRING target. 79 support the UTF8_STRING target.
64 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more 80 - fix rendering of double width chars in certain circumstances, more
65 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as 81 likely to happen if urxvt is compiled with 256 colors support as
66 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151 82 urxvt runs out of fonts much earlier then. Fixes gentoo bug #358151
67 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 83 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
68 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae). 84 - restore support for 'list' syntax in keysym resources (requested by Sung Pae).
69 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between 85 - always premultiply colour values - while this increases differences between
70 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations. 86 core fonts and xft, it is "more correct" in practical situations.
71 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code. 87 - disable PTYTTY_REENTRANT option - not needed for urxvt and saves a bit of code.
72 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only 88 - remove lucidatypewriter from the list of fallback fonts, it was the only
73 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway. 89 non-xft non-cellfont in the list anyway.
74 90
759.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011 919.11 Mon May 2 10:34:46 CEST 2011
76 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736. 92 - fix compilation on GNU/Hurd, debian bug #624736.
77 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. 93 - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose.
78 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. 94 If you need it, poke us and provide a use case.
79 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual 95 - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual
80 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha 96 supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha
81 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 97 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
82 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client 98 - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client
83 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). 99 such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak).
84 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active 100 - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active
85 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). 101 (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh).
86 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection 102 - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection
87 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme 103 extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme
88 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. 104 slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463.
89 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a 105 - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a
90 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is 106 selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is
91 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) 107 received. (Emanuele Giaquinta)
92 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently 108 - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently
93 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). 109 broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html).
94 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys 110 - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys
95 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. 111 were injected into an already-full pty input buffer.
96 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. 112 - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage.
97 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line 113 - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line
98 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). 114 of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta).
99 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case 115 - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case
100 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace 116 we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace
101 with gcc. 117 with gcc.
102 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). 118 - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta).
103 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. 119 - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444.
104 - document 'thickness' resource. 120 - document 'thickness' resource.
105 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. 121 - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible.
106 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of 122 - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of
107 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. 123 hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough.
108 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste 124 - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste
109 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 125 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
110 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. 126 - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup.
111 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). 127 - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident).
112 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. 128 - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished.
113 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, 129 - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead,
114 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). 130 silently drain the input (problem is well understood now).
115 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. 131 - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands.
116 132
1179.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 1339.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010
118 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. 134 - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release.
119 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct 135 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct
120 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 136 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
121 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option 137 - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option
122 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the 138 count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the
123 failures with gcc 4.5. 139 failures with gcc 4.5.
124 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support 140 - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support
125 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from 141 is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from
126 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private 142 both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private
127 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of 143 dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of
128 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. 144 pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one.
129 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold 145 Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold
130 (based on patch by Jan Palus). 146 (based on patch by Jan Palus).
131 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. 147 - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd.
132 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly 148 - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly
133 set (reported by Michal Vaner). 149 set (reported by Michal Vaner).
134 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, 150 - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode,
135 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales 151 and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales
136 and has fewer limitations. 152 and has fewer limitations.
137 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after 153 - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after
138 startup for the upper left corner. 154 startup for the upper left corner.
139 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of 155 - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of
140 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals 156 dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals
141 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). 157 are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta).
142 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. 158 - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested.
143 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result 159 Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result
144 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a 160 was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a
145 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). 161 completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta).
146 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or 162 - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or
147 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). 163 when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta).
148 - fix build on XFree86. 164 - fix build on XFree86.
149 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. 165 - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements.
150 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. 166 For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay.
151 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. 167 - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe.
152 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. 168 saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly.
153 169
1549.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 1709.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010
155 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 171 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
156 - the bestest release ever. 172 - the bestest release ever.
157 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. 173 - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly.
158 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). 174 - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta).
159 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). 175 - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta).
160 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). 176 - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta).
161 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). 177 - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta).
162 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). 178 - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta).
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165 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 181 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
166 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). 182 - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten).
167 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. 183 - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9.
168 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it 184 - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it
169 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). 185 is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos).
170 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to 186 - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to
171 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). 187 be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05).
172 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. 188 - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit.
173 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the 189 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
174 characters other than first one in the selected cell 190 characters other than first one in the selected cell
175 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 191 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
176 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime 192 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
177 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 193 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
178 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line 194 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
179 (found by Mikachu). 195 (found by Mikachu).
180 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to 196 - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to
181 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). 197 highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta).
182 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of 198 - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of
183 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). 199 highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta).
184 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video 200 - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video
185 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). 201 but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta).
186 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). 202 - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off).
187 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). 203 - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta).
188 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room 204 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room
189 for 256 colours. 205 for 256 colours.
190 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). 206 - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann).
191 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. 207 - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode.
192 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all 208 - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all
193 88*88 possible pairs. 209 88*88 possible pairs.
194 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in 210 - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in
195 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. 211 the 9.07 release but had been forgotten.
196 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a 212 - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a
197 character (Emanuele Giaquinta). 213 character (Emanuele Giaquinta).
198 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, 214 - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column,
199 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. 215 working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing.
200 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend 216 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
201 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work 217 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
202 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). 218 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
203 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects 219 - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects
204 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for 220 default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for
205 backspacekey was given. 221 backspacekey was given.
206 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. 222 - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected.
207 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking 223 - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking
208 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). 224 was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances).
209 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. 225 - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line.
210 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. 226 - upgrade and port to libev-4.01.
211 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). 227 - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available).
212 228
2139.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 2299.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
214 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * 230 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
215 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. 231 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
216 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters 232 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
217 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by 233 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
218 Mikachu). 234 Mikachu).
219 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. 235 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
220 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on 236 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
221 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). 237 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
222 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled 238 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
223 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). 239 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
224 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal 240 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
225 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). 241 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
226 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every 242 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
227 refresh (reported by Mikachu). 243 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
228 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being 244 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
229 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 245 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
230 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, 246 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
231 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name 247 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
232 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). 248 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
233 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes 249 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
234 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). 250 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
235 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages 251 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
236 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). 252 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
237 - update to libptytty 1.3. 253 - update to libptytty 1.3.
238 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move 254 - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
239 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. 255 the old version to macosx-clipboard-native.
240 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). 256 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
241 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. 257 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
242 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. 258 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
243 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default 259 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
244 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even 260 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
245 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world 261 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
246 in need of fixing. go figure. 262 in need of fixing. go figure.
247 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). 263 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
248 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen 264 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
249 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using 265 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
250 the new ->selection_screen method. 266 the new ->selection_screen method.
251 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT 267 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
252 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 268 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
253 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). 269 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
254 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. 270 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
255 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. 271 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
256 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 272 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
257 273
2589.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 2749.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
259 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 275 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
260 - updates libev to 3.48. 276 - updates libev to 3.48.
261 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 277 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
262 when a window was closed. 278 when a window was closed.
263 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 279 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
264 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 280 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
265 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 281 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
266 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). 282 when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar).
267 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line 283 - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line
268 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but 284 when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but
269 makes copy&paste work. 285 makes copy&paste work.
270 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they 286 - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they
271 no longer apply. 287 no longer apply.
272 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. 288 - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out.
273 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. 289 - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change.
274 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. 290 - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa.
275 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. 291 - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters.
276 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). 292 - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta).
277 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. 293 - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path.
278 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal 294 - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal
279 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. 295 monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text.
280 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 296 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
281 the only known workaround. 297 the only known workaround.
282 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 298 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
283 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 299 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
284 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 300 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
285 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize 301 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
286 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 302 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
287 disabling size hints. 303 disabling size hints.
288 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 304 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
289 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 305 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
290 as mouse reporting. 306 as mouse reporting.
291 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 307 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
292 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 308 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
293 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 309 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
294 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 310 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
295 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 311 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
296 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 312 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
297 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). 313 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
298 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 314 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
299 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 315 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
300 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 316 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
301 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup 317 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
302 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). 318 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
303 319
3049.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 3209.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
305 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 321 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
306 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 322 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
307 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 323 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
308 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 324 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
309 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. 325 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
310 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 326 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
311 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 327 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
312 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 328 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
313 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 329 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
314 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 330 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
315 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around 331 - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around
316 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should 332 broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should
317 help working window managers as well. 333 help working window managers as well.
318 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). 334 - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata).
319 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. 335 - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K.
320 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. 336 - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd.
321 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources 337 - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources
322 from the toplevel window to the children. 338 from the toplevel window to the children.
323 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. 339 - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries.
324 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. 340 - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above.
325 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. 341 - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY.
326 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. 342 - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty.
327 343
3289.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 3449.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008
329 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. 345 - the "exg makes everybody happy" release.
330 - fix build with !xft. 346 - fix build with !xft.
331 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). 347 - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great).
332 348
3339.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 3499.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008
334 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required 350 - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required
335 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is 351 with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is
336 received" problem, again :) 352 received" problem, again :)
337 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 353 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
338 354
3399.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 3559.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
340 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 356 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
341 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 357 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
342 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers 358 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
343 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 359 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
344 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 360 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
345 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 361 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
346 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 362 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
347 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 363 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
348 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha 364 work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha
349 channels or background images are used. 365 channels or background images are used.
350 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank 366 - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank
351 till the first event arrives. or so. 367 till the first event arrives. or so.
352 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. 368 - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again.
353 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. 369 - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now.
354 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. 370 - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11.
355 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). 371 - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state).
356 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and 372 - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and
357 resets the terminal. 373 resets the terminal.
358 - scrollbar code cleanups. 374 - scrollbar code cleanups.
359 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. 375 - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting.
360 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. 376 - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format.
361 - updated to libev 3.0. 377 - updated to libev 3.0.
362 378
3638.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 3798.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007
364 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window 380 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window
365 when the command exited but only on the next X event. 381 when the command exited but only on the next X event.
366 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. 382 - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode.
367 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window 383 - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window
368 would not clear it visually in another. 384 would not clear it visually in another.
369 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates 385 - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates
370 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). 386 and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu).
371 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). 387 - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu).
372 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). 388 - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu).
373 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. 389 - minor code reorganisations and cleanups.
374 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. 390 - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded.
375 391
3768.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 3928.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007
377 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating 393 - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating
378 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting 394 options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting
379 effects. 395 effects.
380 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the 396 - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the
381 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also 397 symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also
382 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. 398 fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing.
383 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking 399 - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking
384 text was visible. 400 text was visible.
385 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with 401 - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with
386 some minor improvements. 402 some minor improvements.
387 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per 403 - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per
388 display and not once per terminal window. 404 display and not once per terminal window.
389 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. 405 - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations.
390 406
3918.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 4078.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007
392 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes 408 - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes
393 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). 409 when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended).
394 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. 410 - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills.
395 411
3968.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 4128.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007
397 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it 413 - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it
398 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. 414 seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys.
399 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and 415 - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and
400 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: 416 especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms:
401 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). 417 urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity).
402 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. 418 - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing.
403 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. 419 - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one.
404 420
4058.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 4218.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007
406 - make it compile with --disable-transparency. 422 - make it compile with --disable-transparency.
407 423
4088.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 4248.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007
409 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. 425 - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report.
410 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to 426 - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to
411 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 427 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
412 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 428 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
413 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 429 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
414 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 430 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
415 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 431 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
416 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap 432 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
417 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 433 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
418 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 434 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
419 - parallel builds should work once more. 435 - parallel builds should work once more.
420 436
4218.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 4378.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
422 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 438 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
423 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. 439 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
424 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 440 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
425 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 441 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
426 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 442 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
427 missing DISPLAY. 443 missing DISPLAY.
428 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 444 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
429 - source code organisational cleanups (exg). 445 - source code organisational cleanups (exg).
430 - updated io_manager. 446 - updated io_manager.
431 447
4328.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 4488.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007
433 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. 449 - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default.
434 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not 450 - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not
435 /usr/X11R6/lib. 451 /usr/X11R6/lib.
436 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support 452 - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support
437 patch by Sasha Vasko. 453 patch by Sasha Vasko.
438 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint 454 - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint
439 (patch by Philip Paeps). 455 (patch by Philip Paeps).
440 - do not process focus events caused by grabs 456 - do not process focus events caused by grabs
441 (patch by Mikachu). 457 (patch by Mikachu).
442 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). 458 - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg).
443 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last 459 - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last
444 digit (exg). 460 digit (exg).
445 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). 461 - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg).
446 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. 462 - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore.
447 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher 463 - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher
448 extension (tpope). 464 extension (tpope).
449 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). 465 - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg).
450 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). 466 - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter).
451 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor 467 - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor
452 problems. 468 problems.
453 469
4548.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 4708.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007
455 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. 471 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg.
456 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong. 472 - fixed typo in urxvt::GET_CUSTOM, causing the result to be wrong.
457 (patch by Sergey Vlasov). 473 (patch by Sergey Vlasov).
458 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat. 474 - unbundled iom perl interface somewhat.
459 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg 475 - scrollbar-xterm now uses the selected scrollColor instead of fg
460 (found by Aiviru). 476 (found by Aiviru).
461 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives 477 - disabled linux kernel bug workaround again: disabling it gives
462 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives 478 a 50% speed hit on affected machines, while enabling it gives
463 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common 479 a similar speed hit to screen, which is likely the more common
464 case to work around for :/ 480 case to work around for :/
465 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher 481 - urxvt::rend2mask perl function, and utilization of it by matcher
466 (patch by Moshe Kamensky). 482 (patch by Moshe Kamensky).
467 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. 483 - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL.
468 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. 484 - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first.
469 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). 485 - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg).
470 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept 486 - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept
471 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). 487 open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details).
472 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been 488 - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been
473 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei 489 set so its value does not get lost (reported and analysed by Andrei
474 Paskevich). 490 Paskevich).
475 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface. 491 - rip out support for obsolete sgtty.h interface.
476 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants. 492 - rip out support for non-POSIX termios variants.
477 - update libptytty. 493 - update libptytty.
478 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init. 494 - update iom.C, make it call ptytty::sanitise_stdfd on init.
479 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to 495 - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to
480 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). 496 meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f).
481 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap 497 - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap
482 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). 498 from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg).
483 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of 499 - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of
484 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). 500 the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov).
485 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft 501 - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft
486 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 502 font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg).
487 503
4888.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 5048.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006
489 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! 505 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!!
490 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now 506 - fix the assumption that chars < 256 are single-width. Now
491 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.). 507 only assume this for codepoints 32 to 126 (reported by Dai.H.).
492 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk 508 - $term->strwidth returned wide chars as width 1, because some jerk
493 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot. 509 confused min and max. Fixing this also fixes xim-onthespot.
494 Reported by Takano Akio. 510 Reported by Takano Akio.
495 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage), 511 - secondaryScroll is now enabled by default (as per the manpage),
496 reported by exg. 512 reported by exg.
497 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage. 513 - correct the description of [percent]color rgba format in the manpage.
498 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist. 514 - incorporated macosx-clipboard extension by Samuel Ljungkvist.
499 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc). 515 - ignore (some) useless focus events (reported by mmc).
500 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0. 516 - updated compose table to unicode 5.0.0.
501 517
5028.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006 5188.0 Thu Nov 2 18:35:19 CET 2006
503 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay, 519 - combining characters cleared the area instead of creating an overlay,
504 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most 520 thus losing the ability to draw combining characters properly in most
505 circumstances (reported by exg). 521 circumstances (reported by exg).
506 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the 522 - specified fonts were incorrectly morphed to bold/italic according to the
507 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope). 523 basefont, even if explicitly specified (tracked down by tpope).
508 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C. 524 - fixed urxvt::strwidth to calculate width in the same way as screen.C.
509 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions. 525 - fix a crash caused by passing negative widths to overlay functions.
510 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension. 526 - added 'matcher' extension by tpope, replacing the mark-urls extension.
511 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope). 527 - improve url regex to match anything www.* (tpope).
512 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts. 528 - fixed bug with outline cursor color being wrong after xft fonts.
513 - update to libptytty-1.0. 529 - update to libptytty-1.0.
514 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of 530 - give proper diagnostic when RXVT_SOCKET is too long instead of
515 corrupting the stack (patch by exg). 531 corrupting the stack (patch by exg).
516 - display current terminal locale in option menu. 532 - display current terminal locale in option menu.
517 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible 533 - urxvtd no longer crashes when the client sends an inaccessible
518 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo 534 working directory (reported by Roland Baer, possibly fixes gentoo
519 bug #143985). 535 bug #143985).
520 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer. 536 - fixed many minor issues reported by Roland Baer.
521 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that 537 - Leonid Khramov spotted a minor glitch in rxvtfont.C that
522 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless. 538 should not have any consequences, but was buggy nonetheless.
523 - manpage fix by exg. 539 - manpage fix by exg.
524 540
5257.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006 5417.9 Mon Aug 7 18:16:07 CEST 2006
526 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl 542 - fix the crashing bug people encountered with 7.8 + urxvtd + perl
527 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348. 543 + transparency. Ought to fix debian bug #380348.
528 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But 544 - fix urxvtc.1.pod: it actually claimed -pty-fd would not work. But
529 it does! :-> 545 it does! :->
530 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer. 546 - rxvt_fatal() in case the locale string is too long for our static buffer.
531 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves). 547 - fixed many, many, typos in the manpages (patch supplied by ves).
532 548
5337.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006 5497.8 Mon Jul 17 21:00:46 CEST 2006
534 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults, 550 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: this version will always read ~/.Xdefaults,
535 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 551 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
536 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 552 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
537 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 553 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
538 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 554 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
539 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 555 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
540 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). 556 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
541 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 557 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
542 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 558 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
543 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 559 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
544 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 560 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
545 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 561 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
546 uppercase character. 562 uppercase character.
547 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h. 563 - add FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT define to features.h.
548 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on 564 - re-enabled highlightcolor support with --enable-frills, based on
549 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott. 565 a patch by Martin Stubenschrott.
550 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues 566 - double-buffered xft drawing did suffer from pixel offset issues
551 when pixmap transparency was enabled. 567 when pixmap transparency was enabled.
552 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to 568 - strategically add # to the url-match regexes, as we really want to
553 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin. 569 match common URIs not common URLs. Reported by Aaron Griffin.
554 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more 570 - moved on_osc_seq to on_osc_seq_perl and added a more
555 generic osc_seq. 571 generic osc_seq.
556 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks 572 - fix a bug causing double callback invocations when perl hooks
557 were invoked recursively. 573 were invoked recursively.
558 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the 574 - the automove-background extension now properly works when the
559 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek). 575 pixmap gets reset with an osc sequence (sqweek).
560 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters. 576 - selection-pastebin did not work properly with non-latin1-characters.
561 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg 577 - apply colorUL only when the text colour is the default fg
562 (patch by Wu Fengguang). 578 (patch by Wu Fengguang).
563 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there 579 - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there
564 (spotted by Decklin Foster). 580 (spotted by Decklin Foster).
565 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported 581 - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported
566 by omatunto_. 582 by omatunto_.
567 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't 583 - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't
568 follow C++ closely enough. 584 follow C++ closely enough.
569 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger. 585 - fix mailto url regex, spotted within milliseconds by Jost Krieger.
570 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang. 586 - applied fade_color_update_func.patch by WU Fengguang.
571 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the 587 - fix a bug where (due to an optimisation in av_delete), hiding the
572 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays. 588 bottom-most overlay would hide two overlays.
573 589
5747.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006 5907.7 Tue Feb 21 12:32:49 CET 2006
575 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware 591 - use double-buffered drawing (xft fonts only). On many driver/hardware
576 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense 592 combination this actually increases xft drawing speed, at the expense
577 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author. 593 of more network bandwidth and slight nausea on the side of the author.
578 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal 594 - readline perl extension now requires shift-click instead of a normal
579 click, and eats the click. 595 click, and eats the click.
580 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e. 596 - tabbed perl extension now supports -e.
581 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any 597 - disabled graphics-exposures on the main drawing GC, report any
582 refresh bugs please. 598 refresh bugs please.
583 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property 599 - improve property handling for -pe tabbed: avoid unnecessary property
584 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips, 600 changes (for kde's benefit) at the expense of extra round-trips,
585 improve size hint setting. 601 improve size hint setting.
586 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 602 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
587 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 603 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
588 to correctly position their preedit window. 604 to correctly position their preedit window.
589 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 605 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
590 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 606 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
591 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 607 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
592 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 608 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
593 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 609 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
594 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 610 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
595 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 611 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
596 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 612 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
597 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on 613 - fix a with --disable-xft that caused xfreecolors to be called on
598 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco). 614 colors never allocated, resulting in aborts (reported by Paco-Paco).
599 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly 615 - resources on non-initial screens weren't refetched correctly
600 (reported by Paco-Paco). 616 (reported by Paco-Paco).
601 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be 617 - fix a bug in xcopyarea pass and _disable_ it, as it seems not to be
602 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt. 618 working in either rxvt-unicode nor in the original rxvt.
603 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option. 619 - removed undocumented -exec alias for the -e option.
604 620
6057.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 6217.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
606 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 622 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
607 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 623 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
608 resource value. 624 resource value.
609 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 625 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
610 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the 626 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
611 relevant tab window. 627 relevant tab window.
612 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 628 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
613 (initial patch by hednod). 629 (initial patch by hednod).
614 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 630 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
615 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 631 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
616 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for 632 - forcing a configure event to tabbed subwindows with -pe tabbed, for
617 the benefit of automove-background. 633 the benefit of automove-background.
618 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset. 634 - the automove-background extension added a wrong constant offset.
619 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect. 635 - force refresh of XA_RESOURCE_STRING on virtual reconnect.
620 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted. 636 - return exit status 2 in urxvtc when urxvtd couldn't be contacted.
621 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on 637 - the linux yield hack is back, now using usleep, and enabled only on
622 __linux__. 638 __linux__.
623 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering 639 - further round trip eliminations in the !XFT case by remembering
624 the colour components. 640 the colour components.
625 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr. 641 - plain scrollbar works better with -sr.
626 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look. 642 - fixed half-shadow scrollbar look.
627 - more colour rtt optimisations. 643 - more colour rtt optimisations.
628 - properly(?) free colours on window close. 644 - properly(?) free colours on window close.
629 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections. 645 - reorganised the FAQ into multiple sections.
630 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets. 646 - add ISO646.1991-IRV to the list of supported codesets.
631 - minor libptytty update. 647 - minor libptytty update.
632 648
6337.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006 6497.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006
634 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width 650 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width
635 detection: 651 detection:
636 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, 652 - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated,
637 - overlap detection was improved. 653 - overlap detection was improved.
638 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). 654 - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft).
639 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking, 655 - careful mode forced refresh sometimes clashed with blinking,
640 causing unnecessary screen redraws. 656 causing unnecessary screen redraws.
641 - better handling of XFT combining characters. 657 - better handling of XFT combining characters.
642 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they 658 - enable antialiasing for some replacement fonts, as they
643 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later. 659 might get used for other encodings which really need it, later.
644 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally 660 - remove spacing=100 from all default fonts, as this creates totally
645 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft. 661 weird spacing (5 times normal) with xft.
646 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly 662 - removed iso10646 fallback, as xorgs iso10646 encoded fonts are mostly
647 broken. 663 broken.
648 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken. 664 - removed gnu unifont fallback, all combining characters are broken.
649 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to 665 - replace named colours by xorg's rgb.txt equivalents, to
650 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation 666 reduce round trip time on startup, and short-cut allocation
651 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft. 667 of rgb:rr/gg/bb for xft.
652 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case 668 - short-cut allocation of rgb values in the xlib case
653 (patch by Paco-Paco). 669 (patch by Paco-Paco).
654 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support. 670 - overhauled color management: smaller codesize, alpha support.
655 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and 671 - support "rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa" color specifications and
656 an "[alpha]" prefix. 672 an "[alpha]" prefix.
657 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100% 673 - try to work around Xft and Xrender forcing everything to be 100%
658 transparent. Long Live Xft! 674 transparent. Long Live Xft!
659 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use 675 - do not include X11/Intrinsic.h anymore, directly use
660 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly. 676 Xlib/Xutil/Xresource directly.
661 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails 677 - try to find a nearest matching color when color allocation fails
662 on a pseudocolor screen. 678 on a pseudocolor screen.
663 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes. 679 - SYNCCVS: compared to rxvt-cvs 2006-01-28, no relevant changes.
664 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken). 680 - fix version report (DA) (which was unfortunately broken).
665 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer. 681 - changed version number report again, now to emulate xterm closer.
666 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number. 682 - added the OSC sequence 702 to detect the urxvt version number.
667 - small configure updates. 683 - small configure updates.
668 - further RTT optimisations. 684 - further RTT optimisations.
669 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from 685 - backported clean-up patches for makefiles and documentation from
670 the debian package. 686 the debian package.
671 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here, 687 - updated doc/rxvt-unicode.spec file. It's still not maintained here,
672 but much newer than the old one. 688 but much newer than the old one.
673 689
6747.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006 6907.4 Sat Jan 28 15:26:27 CET 2006
675 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling, 691 - screen background wasn't always erased properly when scrolling,
676 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre. 692 - re-enabled clearing optimisation disabled in 7.4pre.
677 - small configure updates for libptytty. 693 - small configure updates for libptytty.
678 - fixed version options: line output. 694 - fixed version options: line output.
679 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code. 695 - removed stoopid debugging message left in the code.
680 696
6817.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006 6977.3 Wed Jan 25 22:47:35 CET 2006
682 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl 698 - don't let iso14755 or mouse reporting get into the way of perl
683 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared). 699 (could lead to global grabs never being cleared).
684 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot). 700 - experimental OnTheSpot editing support (-pe xim-onthespot).
685 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2. 701 - moved Shift-Button2 paste combination to Meta-Button2.
686 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the 702 - the cutchars resource will now be respected and used by the
687 selection extension. 703 selection extension.
688 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external 704 - added the "remote-clipboard" extension which just runs external
689 commands to fetch and store the selection data. 705 commands to fetch and store the selection data.
690 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth 706 - added -depth switch that tries to get a different visual depth
691 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic). 707 than the default (replaces the old PREFER_24_BIT logic).
692 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences. 708 - removed (unused) arabic presentation form composing sequences.
693 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and 709 - be more strict when deciding that a core font glyph is too wide and
694 needs the careful rendering mode. 710 needs the careful rendering mode.
695 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is 711 - allow more leeway for italic fonts when deciding that a character is
696 too wide and needs careful mode. 712 too wide and needs careful mode.
697 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode. 713 - redraw even more characters around characters using careful mode.
698 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous. 714 - made selection-pastebin fully asynchronous.
699 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating 715 - reduced number of server turnarounds at startup by allocating
700 atoms only once per display. 716 atoms only once per display.
701 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command. 717 - renamed on_keyboard_command to on_user_command.
702 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with 718 - changed version sos (ESC [ > c) response to be more compatible with
703 xterm. 719 xterm.
704 720
7057.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006 7217.2 Sun Jan 22 21:58:16 CET 2006
706 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple 722 - bugfix: urxvt (not urxvtd) did not correctly handle multiple
707 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within 723 environments necessary, which resulted in segfaults within
708 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once, 724 getenv (reproducible: urxvt -fn 9x15, open a menu once,
709 ctrl-shift-672c). 725 ctrl-shift-672c).
710 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused 726 - bugfix: the selection speedup in in 7.1 unfortunately caused
711 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection. 727 non-ascii characters to enlarge/move the selection.
712 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to 728 - bugfix: resizing sometimes leaked lines from the secondary to
713 the primary screen. 729 the primary screen.
714 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output 730 - bugfix: reducing window size while large amounts of text were output
715 could lead to an assertion failure. 731 could lead to an assertion failure.
716 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal. 732 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
717 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning 733 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
718 via mouse clicks. 734 via mouse clicks.
719 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection 735 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
720 with shift - mouse button 2. 736 with shift - mouse button 2.
721 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates 737 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
722 in non-synthetic events. 738 in non-synthetic events.
723 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure 739 - created a separate libpty for portable and secure
724 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode. 740 pty/tty/utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling, and include it in rxvt-unicode.
725 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so 741 - the non-terminfo visual bell now works asynchronously, so
726 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the 742 continuous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
727 whole urxvt[d] process. 743 whole urxvt[d] process.
728 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet). 744 - support some *BSD makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
729 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc. 745 - work around bugs in FreeBSD's gcc.
730 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure. 746 - implemented some *BSD fixes in configure.
731 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol. 747 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
732 748
7337.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006 7497.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
734 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been 750 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
735 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process 751 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
736 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This 752 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
737 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code 753 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
738 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with 754 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
739 special privileges. 755 special privileges.
740 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid 756 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
741 itself. 757 itself.
742 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get 758 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
743 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap. 759 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
744 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to 760 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
745 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or 761 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
746 similar stuff. 762 similar stuff.
747 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 763 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
748 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps 764 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
749 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom. 765 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
750 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 766 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
751 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 767 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
752 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 768 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
753 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 769 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
754 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 770 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
755 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 771 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
756 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 772 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
757 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 773 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
758 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 774 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
759 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 775 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
760 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). 776 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
761 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 777 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
762 to set the window title. 778 to set the window title.
763 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 779 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
764 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 780 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
765 at the wrong time. 781 at the wrong time.
766 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support 782 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
767 anymore. 783 anymore.
768 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH. 784 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
769 - nuked QNX support. 785 - nuked QNX support.
770 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code. 786 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
771 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 787 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
772 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 788 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
773 - iom extended to support listening for child exits. 789 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
774 790
7757.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006 7917.0 Fri Jan 13 14:02:18 CET 2006
776 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 792 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
777 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 793 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
778 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 794 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and
779 option-popup extensions enabled by default. 795 option-popup extensions enabled by default.
780 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect 796 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts. The effect
781 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related. 797 will likely be small as 99% of the xft slowness is server-related.
782 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support 798 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
783 and much much more. 799 and much much more.
784 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r. 800 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
785 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe. 801 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
786 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval. 802 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
787 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support. 803 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
788 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started 804 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
789 setuid/setgid. 805 setuid/setgid.
790 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a 806 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
791 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls. 807 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
792 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak. 808 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
793 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast. 809 - built-in (as opposed to terminfos) visual bell was broken/too fast.
794 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic. 810 - applied minor cleanups by Ladislav Michnovic.
795 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta). 811 - applied pty handling cleanups and improvements (Emanuele Giaquinta).
796 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler. 812 - mark-urls launch-on-click by jepler.
797 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really 813 - removed "small" resource parsing function, as it wasn't really
798 compatible, and not really small either. 814 compatible, and not really small either.
799 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support. 815 - removed PATH_ENV and PATH file search support.
800 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file. 816 - removed support for locale-specific app-defaults file.
801 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead 817 - fixed a bug where out-of-bounds colour sequences could lead
802 to crashes. 818 to crashes.
803 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all 819 - limit colour changing to the standard 88 palette instead of all
804 colours. 820 colours.
805 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode. 821 - XTerm_Color01 sequence returned wrong results in query mode.
806 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering. 822 - iom.C now checks against destructed io_manager when unregistering.
807 823
8086.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006 8246.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006
809 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 825 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
810 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 826 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
811 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 827 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
812 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only 828 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
813 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not 829 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
814 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley). 830 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
815 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 831 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
816 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 832 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
817 by Mikachu). 833 by Mikachu).
818 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 834 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
819 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 835 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
820 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 836 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
821 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 837 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
822 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 838 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
823 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 839 Not guaranteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
824 - fix directory permissions on install. 840 - fix directory permissions on install.
825 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 841 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
826 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 842 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
827 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 843 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
828 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 844 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
829 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 845 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
830 846
8316.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006 8476.2 Mon Jan 2 16:03:01 CET 2006
832 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink 848 - implemented intensityStyles option which enables/disables bold/blink
833 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by 849 selecting high intensity foreground/background colours, suggested by
834 Chuck Blake. 850 Chuck Blake.
835 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would 851 - move iso14755 character feedback box out of the way if it would
836 obscure the mouse cursor position. 852 obscure the mouse cursor position.
837 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly 853 - replaced callback.h by a fixed version from gvpe that correctly
838 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc 854 returns the callback result (affects new -pty-fd semantics in urxvtc
839 on a few architectures). Reported by darix. 855 on a few architectures). Reported by darix.
840 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate 856 - include one trailing space in rectangular selections to indicate
841 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing). 857 the inserted newline (yeah, weird, but visually more pleasing).
842 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data 858 - try to use sched_yield to (drastically) improve terminal data
843 transfer efficiency. 859 transfer efficiency.
844 - further minor cleanups. 860 - further minor cleanups.
845 861
8466.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005 8626.1 Tue Dec 27 13:23:40 CET 2005
847 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.). 863 - update iso8859-7 table (euro and drachma round-trip et al.).
848 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback 864 - fix a crash when the selection scrolls out of the scrollback
849 while the user still drags. 865 while the user still drags.
850 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were 866 - selections that were partially scrolled out of the window were
851 not drawn correctly. 867 not drawn correctly.
852 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading 868 - lines newly scrolled in were not initialized properly, leading
853 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults. 869 to extremely long lines and (hopefully) some segfaults.
854 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong. 870 - iso14755 overlay position was wrong.
855 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too. 871 - iso14755 overlay now displays rendition info, too.
856 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for 872 - use unicode white space class instead of hardcoded values for
857 stripping whitespace. 873 stripping whitespace.
858 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections. 874 - do whitespace stripping on rectangular selections.
859 - slight cleanups in src/features.h. 875 - slight cleanups in src/features.h.
860 876
8616.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005 8776.0 Sat Dec 24 13:58:56 CET 2005
862 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again. 878 - make it compile without SMART_RESIZE again.
863 - enable slow link support by default. 879 - enable slow link support by default.
864 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions 880 - fix relative cursor-positioning not respecting scrolling regions
865 (also a bug in original rxvt). 881 (also a bug in original rxvt).
866 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails 882 - initialize termios structure to zero when fetching it fails
867 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a 883 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=84647 for a
868 partial patch). 884 partial patch).
869 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each. 885 - bump max columns/rows to 10000 each.
870 - bump max savelines to 10000000. 886 - bump max savelines to 10000000.
871 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process. 887 - -pty-fd now passes the urxvtc fd to the urxvtd process.
872 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary. 888 - avoid linking against -lnsl/-lsocket/-lxpg4 unless necessary.
873 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though). 889 - major code cleanup (still not complete, though).
874 - implement -hold option. 890 - implement -hold option.
875 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling: 891 - _major_ rewrite of internal buffer handling:
876 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged. 892 - re-flow on resize, lines get wrapped instead of winged.
877 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling). 893 - circular line buffer (substantially speeds up scrolling).
878 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal. 894 - slightly less code + data memory usage per terminal.
879 - slight overall speed improvements. 895 - slight overall speed improvements.
880 - considerably improved code clarity. 896 - considerably improved code clarity.
881 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback 897 - partial-screen scrolls no longer end up in the scrollback
882 buffer. 898 buffer.
883 899
8845.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005 9005.9 Sat Dec 17 21:53:17 CET 2005
885 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix. 901 - fix a bug in the menu code of unknown impact, found by darix.
886 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal 902 - clean up signal handling to be global, not per terminal
887 (matters only for rxvtd). 903 (matters only for rxvtd).
888 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian). 904 - fix small typoe in rxvt.1 (found by Mike Fabian).
889 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return 905 - don't crash when broken xft/fontconfig/freetype versions return
890 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse). 906 bogus data, ignore the xft font instead (experienced on suse).
891 907
8925.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005 9085.8 Tue Oct 25 22:21:45 CEST 2005
893 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default. 909 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: many configure options are now on by default.
894 If you want the old behaviour, try: 910 If you want the old behaviour, try:
895 configure --disable-everything <your enable options> 911 configure --disable-everything <your enable options>
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1563 - many other minor bugfixes. 1579 - many other minor bugfixes.
1564 1580
15651.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 15811.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004
1566 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing 1582 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing
1567 new bugs, this should not change much. 1583 new bugs, this should not change much.
1568 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support. 1584 - fix and re-enable background pixmap and inherit pixmap support.
1569 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support. 1585 - re-enabled multiple scrollbar support.
1570 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar. 1586 - added plain scrollbar style and restored xterm scrollbar.
1571 - blinking and selections work slightly better now. 1587 - blinking and selections work slightly better now.
1572 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful 1588 - fix an error condition when rxvt receives more than one screenful
1573 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely. 1589 of output. should occur with original rxvt, too, but very rarely.
1574 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...) 1590 (I guess the code contains more surprises of this sort...)
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