--- rxvt-unicode/Changes 2004/02/13 13:28:17 1.31 +++ rxvt-unicode/Changes 2004/08/05 00:12:03 1.145 @@ -1,14 +1,221 @@ -1.9 - - fixed bug in plain scrollbar causing x errors in XCreateGC. +Lines marked with "xterm:" indicate either xterm features ported to rxvt +or changed rxvt behaviour to make it more compatible to xterm (usually +xfree86's xterm). + +TODO: implement xterm mode to be able to use xfree's TERM=xterm. + (except for the keymapping this should be done now). +TODO: multibyte support for setwmname et al. +TODO: there are other todo items, but they are not in this file. + + - fix inheritpixmap transparency border code. + - fix tinting transparency border code, also experimentally + make some scrollbars transparent (e.g. plain, my favourite style :). + - imported aterm shading code (faster and still portable). + - changed interpretation and usage of shading (-sh). + - fixed blinking underlined and negative text. + - disable slow link support on connections using unix domain sockets, + speeding up scrolling immensely. + - various other optimizations. + - new borderLess switch (ewmh-compliant), by Mikael Magnusson + ******************* MISSING DOCS *********** + +3.3 Sat Jul 31 15:15:59 CEST 2004 + - some doc updates (Eduard Bloch). + - use faster inheritpixmap method when tinting color not set. + - fix pixmap offset when tinting (reported by Eduard Bloch). + - new -sh option by Mikael Magnusson. + - off-focus-fading (--enable-fading) support (patch by + Mikael Magnusson). + - cursor now set correctly on --disable-blank (reported by + Mikael Magnusson). + - better (and non-crashing) slipwheeling (Mikael Magnusson). + - solaris 2.8 portability changes (reported by Colin Marquardt). + - disable-xim now really disables xim code. + +3.2 Mon Jul 26 19:57:32 CEST 2004 + - support real bold fonts (patch by Adam Sampson ), + if specified in the font list (and enabled by -rb). + - fixed --enable-keepscrolling and --enable-selectionscrolling, which + was broken since 1.8. Patch by Hans de Goede . + - fixed --enable-slipwheeling, see above. + - sequences ended by ST can now contain any octet by quoting it + with ^V (SYN). + - 8-bit-controls disabled by default (compiletime option). + +3.1 Sat Jun 26 23:38:07 CEST 2004 + - set default backspace sequence to "DEC" (which defaults to \177) + as opposed to \010 as before, which was incorrect (ahem :). + - updated doc/etc/rxvt.* to reflect the change. This brings rxvt + in line with many existing rxvt terminfo and termcap entries as + well as with other terminal emulators. + - fix a segfault when trying to set a nonexistant locale + (reported by elmex). + - find more fonts by default for japanese. + - the internal border wasn't always cleared. This is fixed by moving + the window relative to it's frame and simplifies a lot of code, too. + - fixed quite hard to find scrollbar colour bug, reported by Eduard + Bloch. + +3.0 Mon May 10 20:47:23 CEST 2004 + - experimental flickerfree resize mode (I tried to get even + less flickering with SouthWestGravity but couldn't get it to work, + sorry). + - c++-ify (or at least make it compile with g++-3.4, which should + make it a little bit more correct c++). + +2.9 Sat May 8 19:13:41 CEST 2004 + - fix some minor doc issues + some generated doc files are now + getting distributed (closes debian bug #246035). + - minor i18n issue fixes. + +2.8 Thu Apr 8 22:44:36 CEST 2004 + - replace PF_LOCAL by PF_UNIX (portability). + - try to detect -lnsl and -lsocket (portability). + - fix some minor bugs. + +2.7 Mon Apr 5 02:11:15 CEST 2004 + - this version should now work fine with TERM=xterm, except + for the keymappings. + - don't leave the X or rxvtd sockets open in child processes. + (inherited fd's stay open - different to rxvt). + - xterm: implemented OSC3, set/get window property. get is an + extension and is slightly ugly. + - removed --disable-swapscreen and SCROLL_ON_NO_SECONDARY and + replaced them by runtime-configurable options secondaryScreen and + secondaryScroll (-ssr and -ssc) (see debian bug #237673). + - close down terminal window when child exits. (debian bug #241267). + - xterm: enable seperate mouse bg colour setting. + - re-enable mouse cursor colours again, fixing colours when fg/bg are + overwritten (as is common). + - xterm: correctly implement privmodes 1047, 1048, 1049. + - ported to solaris by elmar@math.uni-bremen.de. + +2.6 Fri Apr 2 03:24:10 CEST 2004 + - minor doc corrections. + - WARNING: changed menu sequence from ESC ] 10 to ESC ] 703 to + avoid clashes with xterm. + - changed OSC701/OSC702 sequence to return standard escaped reports. + - xterm: make set window colour and other requests report window + colour when arg is "?". + - enable colour tinting of "transparent" backgrounds. + - stop ST sequences earlier, as we now react on 0x90 and thus + cause conditions more often that look like locks but are, in + fact, just rxvt waiting for a ST/BEL etc. + - re-enabled most of the "dangerous" echo escapes, but only + when -insecure is specified as option or resource (see reference). + (FRILLS). + - disables sleep(1) on transparency updates on default. + - fixes to make it compile better on solaris 2.9 (at least). + asprintf replacement is still missing(!). + - set _NET_WM_PID. + +2.5 Sun Mar 28 04:05:51 CEST 2004 + - the usual sprinkled little code cleanups. + - support more 8-bit controls. + - more informative error messages. + - fix some minor memleaks and possible memory corruptions. + - the use of exception handling allowed the following improvements: + - no longer block when waiting for completion of escape sequences + (e.g. printf '\e';sleep 3;printf 'c' will no longer block). + - rxvtc usage errors should no longer kill rxvtd (debian bug #237510). + +2.4 Tue Mar 16 07:06:51 CET 2004 + - fix stupid double-free() bug on exit. + - implement xterm private mode 1049. + - fix manpages (debian bug #236824). + - removed old selection style completely. + - selection works _better_ for non-8-bit and double-width chars. + - remove native->unicode translation tables. they aren't used anymore. + reduces binary and distro size a bit. + - add string representation for JIS X 0213:2000 so these fonts can + be used from within rxvt. + - less buggy complete set of line-drawing-characters (0x2500-0x259f). + +2.3 Sun Mar 14 19:00:07 CET 2004 + - code cleanup release. + - fix compile problems without --enable-combining. + - fix segfault when DISPLAY cannot be opened. + - removed HOTKEY_CTRL and HOTKEY_SHIFT, ACS_*, FONT0_IDX, + MAX_NFONTS. UNICODE and UTF8 defines and references from + all files. + - default config now reads an app-defaults file even without + --enable-xgetdefaults. + +2.2 Thu Mar 11 01:41:56 CET 2004 + - implement autocompositing of characters by either using an existing + precomposed unicode character or by graphical overlay. this is + also used to store characters >16bit without --enable-unicode3. + - selection now based on wchar_t, so that it can offer UTF-8 + selections even in locales unable to represent full unicode. + - tis620-2529 is, of course, thai, not vietnamese... + - a typoe prevented characters >65535 to be stored properly. + - wcwidth is unreliable in non-unicode-locales on GNU/Linux. + working around this fixes line-drawing characters in non-utf-8 mode. + - improved rounding when emulating line-drawing characters. + - implement continuation lines in xresource parsing when + --disable-xgetdefault. + - changed locale-setting esc-sequence from code 9 to code 701. + also added 702 that returns the font selected for a specific + unicode character. + - no longer set XA_CUT_BUFFER0. this is confusing and clients WILL + get it wrong. + - don't use XTextStyle for XA_TEXT, instead use XStdICCTextStyle. + +2.1 Wed Mar 3 21:48:39 CET 2004 + - NOTE: the name of the binary and ressources were changed in + this version, see README.configure if you want the old + settings. + - added plain "big5" encoding into CN. + - make cns11643 and big5* encodings actually visible to rxvt. + - fix a bug when a multibyte character fell onto a buffer boundary, + causing the incomplete character to be presented twice to + mbrtowc. + - more robust encoding name matching. + - fix cursor placement on multibyte characters. + - when overwriting wide with narrow chars, pad with spaces. + - fix various refresh and display issues for wide chars. + - remove multibyte_cursor hack (it was a hack) and associated + resources and docs. + - fixed memory corruption bug with XLFD fontname parsing. + +2.0 Sun Feb 29 23:59:58 CET 2004 + - do not blink text when background colour is not set explicitly. + - some doc cleanup + - configure cleanup + - viscii enabled by default + - better support for non-g++-3.2+ systems (tested with g++-2.95). + +1.91 Fri Feb 27 03:57:44 CET 2004 + - build fixes for !xft and !im, reported by various people. + +1.9 Wed Feb 25 16:46:05 CET 2004 + - fixed bug in plain scrollbar causing X errors in XCreateGC. - implemented sharing of X connections. will be used to speed up many x operations considerably. Also saves some memory. - implemented caching of input methods. This immensely shortens - startup time for new terms in rxvtd. At least xfree86 4.3 is + startup time for new terms in rxvtd. At least XFree86 4.3 is rather broken with respect to input methods, though, so expect - crashes when you kill your input method (xterm crashes, too). - - fix bugs in x flushing, causing an empty screen after startup - the first until the first event arives. + crashes when you kill your input method (xterm et al. also crash). + - fix bugs in X flushing, causing an empty screen after startup. - fix various memleaks in rxvtd. + - fix a bug that kept escape codes to be generated for some + keysyms that also have string translations, when not --enable-xim. + reported by joel reed. + - re-enabled esc-seq. for font-switching (\033 ] 50 ; \007). + - re-enabled menubar (experimental!). + - fix bug in locale-handling that kept the correct locale from + being selected. + - implemented esc-seq. to switch locales (\033 ] 9 ; \007). + - removed greek support. + - allow NUL bytes (ctrl-@) to be entered even with XIM enabled. + - correct cursor width if !focus. + - fixed --enable-xgetdefault, reported by eduard bloch. + - added manpage for rxvtc/rxvtd based on the one eduard block + contributed. + - use reverse video for normal bold text unless colorBD has been set. + - fixed endless loop when selection is valid but empty. + - changed default terminal name to "rxvt". + - many other minor bugfixes. 1.8 Mon Feb 2 20:09:18 CET 2004 - almost total conversion to C++. Except for introducing @@ -24,7 +231,7 @@ 1.7 Fri Jan 30 16:50:11 CET 2004 - further cleanups. - never do last-minute-changes: restore ability to have - color + bold ass high-intensity, and let the selection + color + bold as high-intensity, and let the selection use reverse video, not _blink_. - remove OPTION_HC, at least temporarily. If you want it back, please drop me a note. @@ -34,8 +241,8 @@ - blinking text. - normal text color + bold gets white text instead of normal text when colorBD is not set. - (- support double-byte characters (by blocking).) - was not implemented + (- support double-wide characters (by blocking).) + was never implemented 1.5 Thu Jan 29 00:43:48 CET 2004 - share io manager between rxvt-unicode and vpe @@ -59,7 +266,7 @@ - fix a bug in font height selection - autoscale scalable x11 fonts - slow-mode xft rendering centers characters - - much faster x11 font selecti + - much faster x11 font selection 1.2 2003-12-24 - fix another segfault-on-resize-bug form the original rxvt