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1rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title 1rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title
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3TODO: move pty/tty handling into a fork'ed server and drop all privs 3TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_keyboard_command with something more scalable.
4TODO: simplify selection_request and make it callable from perl.
5TODO: split perl documnetation and urxvt.pm into separate files
6TODO: nuke rxvt_privaction and related garbage
4TODO: harmonize --disable-options into position-dependent options. 7TODO: harmonize --disable-options into position-dependent options.
5TODO: after requesting the selection and getting a timeout, no further requests will be sent. 8TODO: after requesting the selection and getting a timeout, no further requests will be sent.
6TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts 9TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts
7TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. 10TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc.
8TODO: http://www120.pair.com/mccarthy/nextstep/intro.htmld/Workspace.html is the correct nextstep look. 11TODO: http://www120.pair.com/mccarthy/nextstep/intro.htmld/Workspace.html is the correct nextstep look.
9TODO: clarify and get rid of SMOOTH_REFRESH etc. 12TODO: rxvt -name urxvt-girly /// leave pixel droppings
13TODO: distributed clipboard example
14TODO: http://www.issociate.de/board/post/274416/HOWTO:_Mouse_editing_with_readline_in_xterm.html
15TODO: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.shell/msg/e538d04a118174d3
10WISH: perl extension for background image loading and moving the origin. 16WISH: perl extension for background image loading and moving the origin.
11WISH: OnTheSpot editing, or maybe switch to miiiiiiif. or maybe use perl and an overlay... 17WISH: OnTheSpot editing, or maybe switch to miiiiiiif. or maybe use perl and an overlay...
12WISH: just for fun, do shade and tint with XRender. 18WISH: just for fun, do shade and tint with XRender.
13WISH: support tex fonts 19WISH: support tex fonts
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159.0 217.2
16 - improved security of setuid/setgid operation, which is now 22 - added "tabbed" extension that provides a crude tabbed terminal.
23 - added "readline" extension that allows cursor positioning
24 via mouse clicks.
25 - now it is possible to insert the value of the CLIPBOARD selection
26 with shift - mouse button 2
27 - fixed the automove-background extension to ignore coordinates
28 in non-synthetic events.
29 - the non-terminfo visual bell is now done asynchronously, so
30 continous ASCI BELs in one terminal do no longer monopolise the
31 while urxvt[d] process.
32 - support some bsd makes (for the time being, gnu make is a safe bet).
33 - work around bugs in FreeBSDs gcc.
34 - implemented some *bsd fixes in configure.
35 - removed support for obsolete offix dnd protocol.
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377.1 Thu Jan 19 20:25:34 CET 2006
38 - setuid/setgid operation is now _encouraged_: security has been
17 encouraged, by moving privileged operations into a separate 39 improved by moving privileged operations into a separate process
18 process and permanently dropping privileges within the 40 and permanently dropping privileges within the terminal. This
19 terminal. This makes it possible to remove security checks from 41 makes it possible to remove security checks from the perl code
20 the perl code and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to 42 and gives a much safer feeling when urxvt needs to run with
21 run with special privileges. 43 special privileges.
22 - implemented perl:selection:remote-pastebin command in perl/selection 44 - perl taint checking disabled, as urxvt no longer runs setuid/setgid
45 itself.
46 - new perl extension automove-background that can be used to get
47 the same effect as pseudo-transparency with any pixmap.
48 - new perl extension example: perl/selection-pastebin, can be used to
49 e.g. upload the selection to a webserver and generate a url, or
50 similar stuff.
23 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't 51 - use the scrollback buffer even when the scroll region doesn't
24 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. 52 span the whole screen, as long as it starts at row 0. Helps
25 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 53 for programs displaying a status line at the bottom.
26 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
27 at the wrong time.
28 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct. 54 - selection popup now shows selection in dec/hex/oct.
29 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection 55 - perl/selection: matching on unicode characters in the selection
30 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases 56 code was O(n²), which equals infinity in some degenerate cases
31 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant. 57 :-> Matching is now done on UTF-8, which makes it almost instant.
32 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now 58 - perl/selection, perl/selection-autotransform: regexes are now
33 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 59 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
60 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
61 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
62 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
63 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
64 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
65 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
66 to set the window title.
67 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
68 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
69 at the wrong time.
70 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
71 anymore.
72 - removed all traces of SMOOTH_REFRESH.
73 - nuked QNX support.
74 - made some fixes to xpm offset and scaling code.
34 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order. 75 - perl-overlays and refresh hooks were not applied in correct order.
35 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom. 76 - changed coordinate-system of view_start/nsaved to be top to bottom.
36 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 77 - iom extended to support listening for child exits.
37 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
38 - removed src/strings.C and src/menubar.C. No menubar support
39 anymore.
40 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
41 to set the window title.
42 - nuked QNX support.
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45 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about 80 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
46 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ. 81 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
47 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and 82 - selection, searchable-scrollback, selection-popup and

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