--- rxvt-unicode/Changes 2008/01/09 01:17:39 1.832 +++ rxvt-unicode/Changes 2010/04/04 19:01:36 1.944 @@ -2,26 +2,201 @@ TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve -TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_keyboard_command with something more scalable. +TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_user_command with something more scalable. TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?) -TODO: investigate -pe tabbed -g 80x25 being 23 not 24 or 25 lines +TODO: better resource handling for tabbar in -pe tabbed. +WISH: investigate -pe tabbed -g 80x25 being 23 not 24 or 25 lines => when setting the constraints, the wm might (correctly) resize the outer window, which might result in a smaller window overall. or something like that. guys, send me a patch. -WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video +WISH: coloured pastebin WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? DUMB: support tex fonts +TODO: perl-shell-window? +TODO: - upgrade to libev-4.00. + +TODO: rewrite colorRV/highlightColor logic +TODO: make fontCount dependent on ENABLE_256... in an INTELLIGENT way +TODO: --enable-256c documentation + - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - searchable-scrollback no longer ignores the first line + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - add support for 256 colors. + - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in that mode. + - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in + the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. + - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. + - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend + selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work + on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). + - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to + be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). + - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the + characters other than first one in the selected cell + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line + (found by Mikachu). + - new on_bell perl hook (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room + for 256 colours. + +9.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 + - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * + in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. + - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters + was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by + Mikachu). + - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. + - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on + systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). + - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled + (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). + - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal + input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every + refresh (reported by Mikachu). + - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being + recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). + - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, + try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name + (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). + - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes + sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). + - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages + is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). + - update to libptytty 1.3. + - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move + the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. + - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. + - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. + - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default + namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even + though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world + in need of fixing. go figure. + - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). + - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen + to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using + the new ->selection_screen method. + - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT + (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). + - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). + - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. + - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. + - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. + +9.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 + - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. + - updates libev to 3.48. + - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects + when a window was closed. + - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside + scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). + - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts + when part of them was deleted (tracked down by Miroslav Lichvar). + - artificially enlargen the previous character at the end of a line + when trying to output a character that doesn't fit. looks ugly, but + makes copy&paste work. + - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they + no longer apply. + - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. + - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. + - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. + - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. + - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - do some ยต-optimisations to the character fast path. + - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal + monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. + - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking + the only known workaround. + - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). + - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, + to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. + - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize + client windows on hint property updates by temporarily + disabling size hints. + - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, + and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such + as mouse reporting. + - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in + tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. + - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel + droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. + - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. + - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. + - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. + - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing + overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). + - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup + (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar). + +9.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 + - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. + - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. + - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant + header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). + - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. + with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. + - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one + after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the + issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal + sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. + - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around + broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should + help working window managers as well. + - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). + - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. + - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. + - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources + from the toplevel window to the children. + - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. + - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. + - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. + - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. + +9.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 + - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. + - fix build with !xft. + - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). + +9.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 + - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required + with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is + received" problem, again :) + - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. + +9.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 + - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called + with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would + report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers + instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). + - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. + - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. + - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). + - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt + work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha + channels or background images are used. + - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank + till the first event arrives. or so. + - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. - - scrollbar code cleanups. + - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and resets the terminal. + - scrollbar code cleanups. + - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. + - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. + - updated to libev 3.0. 8.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window @@ -76,14 +251,14 @@ - fix memory leak in pixmap code. - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback on (typical) 64 bit systems. - - automove-background functionality re-implemented internaly using :root op in pixmap + - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. - parallel builds should work once more. 8.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). - - fix possible race betwen visual bell and poweron. + - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron. (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or @@ -200,7 +375,7 @@ resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake - terminal emulator (see man urxtvperl). + terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl). - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). - the "depth" resource is now respected. @@ -251,7 +426,7 @@ to correctly position their preedit window. - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same - in empty spaces, but thats not true when reversing (e.g. selection), + in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection), so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate @@ -270,7 +445,7 @@ - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the resource value. - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. - - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and keys events to th + - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the relevant tab window. - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults (initial patch by hednod). @@ -420,7 +595,7 @@ as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure - (Emanuele Giaquinta). + (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, to set the window title. - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes @@ -641,7 +816,7 @@ in Perl/Gtk2. - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. - (reported by Mikael Magnusson). + (reported by Mikael Magnusson=Mikachu). - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd, @@ -1267,7 +1442,7 @@ 1.4 Fri Jan 16 23:03:22 CET 2004 - fix stupid segfault on esc-c - small font tunings - - much better io manager, less bugs, higher speed + - much better io manager, fewer bugs, higher speed - better error reporting for unknown options 1.3 2003-12-26 @@ -1287,7 +1462,7 @@ - Support for non-utf-8-locales - much improved font choosing -1.0 +1.0 2003-12-18 - first release - originally cloned from rxvt-CVS 2003-11-19 00:26 - removed rclock et al.