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1rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title 1rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title
2 2
3TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think 3TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think
4TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve 4TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve
5TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_keyboard_command with something more scalable. 5TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_user_command with something more scalable.
6TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. 6TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events.
7TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn 7TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn
8TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! 8TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango!
9TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. 9TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc.
10TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?) 10TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?)
17WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video 17WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video
18WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one 18WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one
19WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? 19WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that?
20DUMB: support tex fonts 20DUMB: support tex fonts
21 21
22TODO: cursor restore/rendition restore on rmcup 22TODO: perl-shell-window?
23TODO: zweimal numlock? falsche codes rxvt urxvt for numpad?
24TODO: scorllback search does nto fidn evry first line?
25TODO: when using perl selection, triple clicking on a word with a
26 non ascii char does not end in the whole line being selected
27 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=523072
28
29 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
30 (found by Mikachu).
31 - new on_bell perl hook (Emanuele Giaquinta).
32 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
33 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
34
359.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
36 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
37 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
38 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
39 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
40 Mikachu).
41 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
42 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
43 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
44 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
45 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
46 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
47 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
48 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
49 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
50 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
51 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
52 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
53 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
54 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
55 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
56 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
57 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
58 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
59 - update to libptytty 1.3.
60 - replace macosx-pastebin by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
61 the old version to macosx-pastebin-native.
62 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
63 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
64 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
65 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
66 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
67 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
68 in need of fixing. go figure.
69 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
70 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
71 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
72 the new ->selection_screen method.
73 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
74 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
75 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
76 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
77 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
78 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
79
809.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
23 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. 81 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
82 - updates libev to 3.48.
24 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 83 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
25 when a window was closed. 84 when a window was closed.
26 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 85 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
27 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 86 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
28 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 87 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
43 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 102 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
44 the only known workaround. 103 the only known workaround.
45 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 104 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
46 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 105 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
47 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 106 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
48 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that errornously resize 107 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
49 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily 108 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
50 disabling size hints. 109 disabling size hints.
51 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 110 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
52 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 111 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
53 as mouse reporting. 112 as mouse reporting.
55 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 114 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
56 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 115 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
57 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer. 116 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
58 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence. 117 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
59 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset. 118 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
119 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
60 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like. 120 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
61 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing 121 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
62 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves). 122 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
123 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
124 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
63 125
649.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 1269.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
65 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 127 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
66 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 128 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
67 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 129 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
68 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 130 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
69 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend 131 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
70 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 132 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
71 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 133 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
72 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 134 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
73 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 135 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
74 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 136 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
97 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 159 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
98 160
999.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 1619.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
100 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 162 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
101 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 163 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
102 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintaienrs 164 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
103 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 165 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
104 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 166 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
105 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 167 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
106 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 168 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
107 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 169 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
171 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 233 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
172 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 234 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
173 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 235 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
174 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 236 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
175 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 237 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
176 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internaly using :root op in pixmap 238 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
177 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 239 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
178 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 240 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
179 - parallel builds should work once more. 241 - parallel builds should work once more.
180 242
1818.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 2438.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
182 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 244 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
183 - fix possible race betwen visual bell and poweron. 245 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
184 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 246 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
185 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 247 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
186 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 248 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
187 missing DISPLAY. 249 missing DISPLAY.
188 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 250 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
295 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 357 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
296 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 358 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
297 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 359 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
298 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 360 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
299 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 361 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
300 terminal emulator (see man urxtvperl). 362 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
301 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 363 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
302 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 364 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
303 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 365 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
304 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 366 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
305 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 367 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
346 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 408 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
347 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 409 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
348 to correctly position their preedit window. 410 to correctly position their preedit window.
349 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 411 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
350 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 412 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
351 in empty spaces, but thats not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 413 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
352 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 414 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
353 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 415 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
354 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 416 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
355 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 417 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
356 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 418 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
3657.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 4277.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
366 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 428 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
367 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 429 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
368 resource value. 430 resource value.
369 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 431 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
370 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and keys events to th 432 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
371 relevant tab window. 433 relevant tab window.
372 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 434 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
373 (initial patch by hednod). 435 (initial patch by hednod).
374 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 436 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
375 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 437 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
515 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 577 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
516 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 578 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
517 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 579 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
518 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 580 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
519 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 581 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
520 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 582 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
521 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 583 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
522 to set the window title. 584 to set the window title.
523 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 585 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
524 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 586 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
525 at the wrong time. 587 at the wrong time.
736 - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk, 798 - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk,
737 and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented 799 and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented
738 in Perl/Gtk2. 800 in Perl/Gtk2.
739 - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling 801 - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling
740 when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. 802 when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert.
741 (reported by Mikael Magnusson). 803 (reported by Mikael Magnusson=Mikachu).
742 - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt 804 - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt
743 (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for 805 (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for
744 pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd, 806 pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd,
745 and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary. 807 and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary.
746 - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using 808 - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using

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