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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: /*TODO: the xlceararea/xfillrectangle below don't take scroll offste into account, ask mikachu for details */ 22TODO: perl-shell-window?
2300:25:39 <Mikachu> put your prompt around the middle row in the terminal 23TODO: zweimal numlock? falsche codes rxvt urxvt for numpad?
24 and while sleep 0.1; do printf '\e[J'; done 24TODO: scrollback search does not find every first line?
2500:26:31 <schmorp> i assume scorllttyoutput or so wouldinterfere? 25TODO: - upgrade to libev-4.00.
26 26
27TODO: make fontCount dependent on ENABLE_256... in an INTELLIGENT way
28 - add support for 256 colors.
29 - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend
30 selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work
31 on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens).
32 - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the
33 characters other than first one in the selected cell
34 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
35 - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line
36 (found by Mikachu).
37 - new on_bell perl hook (Emanuele Giaquinta).
38 - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime
39 (Emanuele Giaquinta).
40 - reduce the number of custom bits to 4.
27 41
28TODO: cursor over overlays, when focus change? 429.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009
43 - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char *
44 in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader.
45 - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters
46 was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by
47 Mikachu).
48 - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson.
49 - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on
50 systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon).
51 - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled
52 (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne).
53 - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal
54 input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta).
55 - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every
56 refresh (reported by Mikachu).
57 - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being
58 recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
59 - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also,
60 try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name
61 (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/).
62 - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes
63 sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu).
64 - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages
65 is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell).
66 - update to libptytty 1.3.
67 - replace macosx-pastebin by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move
68 the old version to macosx-pastebin-native.
69 - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta).
70 - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills.
71 - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API.
72 - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default
73 namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even
74 though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world
75 in need of fixing. go figure.
76 - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten).
77 - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen
78 to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using
79 the new ->selection_screen method.
80 - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT
81 (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
82 - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta).
83 - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection.
84 - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease.
85 - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0.
86
879.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008
88 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap.
89 - updates libev to 3.48.
29 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects 90 - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects
30 when a window was closed. 91 when a window was closed.
31 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside 92 - do not (wrongly) adjust the virtual line length inside
32 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar). 93 scr_insdel_chars/ERASE (Miroslav Lichvar).
33 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts 94 - fix an issue where wide tab characters caused character shifts
48 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking 109 - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking
49 the only known workaround. 110 the only known workaround.
50 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). 111 - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt).
51 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, 112 - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally,
52 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. 113 to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks.
53 - try to work around a race between urxvt and wm's on programmatic 114 - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize
54 resizes by temporarily disabling size hints. 115 client windows on hint property updates by temporarily
116 disabling size hints.
55 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, 117 - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init,
56 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such 118 and make hard RIS and DECSTR both reset more private modes, such
57 as mouse reporting. 119 as mouse reporting.
58 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in 120 - redundantly clear mouse reporting and a few other states in
59 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts. 121 tput init/tput reset, for older urxvts.
60 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel 122 - partial/full clear screens did cause flickering and possibly pixel
61 droppings when urxvt viewed the scorllback buffer. 123 droppings when urxvt viewed the scrollback buffer.
124 - use current rendition style in DCH sequence.
125 - the 132/80 mode switch no longer forces a screen reset.
126 - add an osc sequence to change the border colour (Emanuele Giaquinta).
127 - new perl extension "overlay-osc", for status displays and the like.
128 - fix some minor cursor drawing issues with overlays by allowing
129 overlays to modify screen flags (to disable the cursor themselves).
130 - work around programs not restoring rstyle before rmcup
131 (analysed by Miroslav Lichvar).
62 132
639.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 1339.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008
64 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. 134 - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory.
65 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. 135 - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory.
66 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant 136 - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant
67 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). 137 header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz).
68 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend 138 - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend.
69 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. 139 with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems.
70 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one 140 - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one
71 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the 141 after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the
72 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal 142 issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal
73 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. 143 sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems.
96 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. 166 - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering.
97 167
989.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 1689.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008
99 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called 169 - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called
100 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would 170 with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would
101 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintaienrs 171 report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintainers
102 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). 172 instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices).
103 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. 173 - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn.
104 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. 174 - correctly clear xft character background in all cases.
105 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). 175 - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004).
106 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt 176 - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt
170 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). 240 the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev).
171 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). 241 - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars).
172 - fix memory leak in pixmap code. 242 - fix memory leak in pixmap code.
173 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback 243 - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback
174 on (typical) 64 bit systems. 244 on (typical) 64 bit systems.
175 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internaly using :root op in pixmap 245 - automove-background functionality re-implemented internally using :root op in pixmap
176 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" 246 geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root"
177 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. 247 - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore.
178 - parallel builds should work once more. 248 - parallel builds should work once more.
179 249
1808.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 2508.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007
181 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). 251 - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha).
182 - fix possible race betwen visual bell and poweron. 252 - fix possible race between visual bell and poweron.
183 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). 253 (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?).
184 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. 254 - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child.
185 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or 255 - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or
186 missing DISPLAY. 256 missing DISPLAY.
187 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). 257 - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg).
294 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from 364 earlier versions only read it if display-resources (usually from
295 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my 365 .Xresources) are not set. This avoids the #1 FAQ ("why isn't my
296 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults 366 resource used") and seems to be logical behaviour, too. .Xdefaults
297 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources. 367 resources have a lower priority than display-specific resources.
298 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake 368 - add "kuake" perl extension that does a similar thing to the kuake
299 terminal emulator (see man urxtvperl). 369 terminal emulator (see man urxvtperl).
300 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and 370 - use less "correct" color scaling that is compatible with libX11 and
301 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds). 371 Xft (avoids off-by-one colors resulting in striped backgrounds).
302 - the "depth" resource is now respected. 372 - the "depth" resource is now respected.
303 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search 373 - preset the searchable-scrollback pattern with "(?i)" to default search
304 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an 374 to case-insensitivity. Will automatically be cleared when typing an
345 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets 415 - modified XIM according to a patch sent by Takano Akio that sets
346 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods 416 the preedit rectangle for OverTheSpot, which helps some input methods
347 to correctly position their preedit window. 417 to correctly position their preedit window.
348 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the 418 - un-optimise the line clearing on newly scrolled-in lines a bit: the
349 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same 419 former reasoning was that any fg colour on default bg looks the same
350 in empty spaces, but thats not true when reversing (e.g. selection), 420 in empty spaces, but that's not true when reversing (e.g. selection),
351 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where 421 so also check for matching fg colours. This fixes the problem where
352 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours. 422 selecting newly scrolled-in lines would exhibit wrong colours.
353 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate 423 - fix a bug in the perl interface causing focus in events to generate
354 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed. 424 focus out perl events, causing bad focus effects with -pe tabbed.
355 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting. 425 - fix a race resulting in a crash on exiting.
3647.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006 4347.6 Fri Feb 10 08:52:36 CET 2006
365 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix. 435 - changed interpretation of [alpha] colour prefix.
366 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the 436 - +option now really sets the option to default, instead of using the
367 resource value. 437 resource value.
368 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument. 438 - options that require an argument now really _require_ an argument.
369 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and keys events to th 439 - the tabbed extension now forwards focus and key events to the
370 relevant tab window. 440 relevant tab window.
371 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults 441 - tab colours are now configurable and have sensible defaults
372 (initial patch by hednod). 442 (initial patch by hednod).
373 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and 443 - option menu is extendable, readline, selection and
374 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime. 444 selection-autotransform can now be disabled/enabled at runtime.
514 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started. 584 being interpreted in the locale urxvt was started.
515 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus, 585 - implemented override-redirect option and enabled it on menus,
516 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). 586 as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm).
517 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. 587 - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD.
518 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure 588 - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure
519 (Emanuele Giaquinta). 589 (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg).
520 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, 590 - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description,
521 to set the window title. 591 to set the window title.
522 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes 592 - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes
523 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables 593 some segfaults that might be caused by xft asking for env variables
524 at the wrong time. 594 at the wrong time.
735 - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk, 805 - added doc/embed-tk, an embedding example in Perl/Tk,
736 and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented 806 and doc/rxvt-tabbed, a primitive tabbed shell implemented
737 in Perl/Gtk2. 807 in Perl/Gtk2.
738 - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling 808 - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling
739 when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. 809 when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert.
740 (reported by Mikael Magnusson). 810 (reported by Mikael Magnusson=Mikachu).
741 - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt 811 - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt
742 (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for 812 (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for
743 pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd, 813 pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd,
744 and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary. 814 and sourceforge bug #954654, which is not neccessary.
745 - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using 815 - change terminfo file to not clobber G1 when using

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