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vifm v0.7.5 beta testing has started |
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New version adds one major feature (parsing of escape codes), set of |
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improvements for existing ones and fixes for bugs. There are also some |
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changes in build system and new extra files bundled with vifm. |
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The beta stage will last about two weeks. In case any bugs are found |
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during this period, another beta version will be released. |
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Main changes: |
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- removed using of libtool in build process on *nix-like systems; |
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- added parsing of escape codes for the preview pane and less-like view; |
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- added expand() builtin function; |
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- added Gentoo ebuild and sample color schemes; |
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- added macros that are expanded to register's content; |
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- added dynamic loading of xlib; |
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- added 'shortmess' option; |
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- fixed build issues on FreeBSD and OS X systems; |
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- fixes for redrawing and searching in less-like mode. |
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More detailed list of changes. |
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Configuration: |
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- added --without/[with]-dyn-X11 flag to the configure script to control |
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static/dynamic linking against libX11 library. Thanks to Hendrik Jaeger |
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(a.k.a. henk) for the idea; |
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- don't use libtool in build process on *nix platforms (thanks to Merovius). |
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Documentation: |
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- slightly updated plugin related documentation. |
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Macros: |
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- added macros that are expanded to register's content (thanks to Florian |
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Baumann, a.k.a. derflob). |
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:set command and options: |
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- added 'shortmess' option and its first flag: "T" to shorten long status-bar |
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messages (thanks to ranousse); |
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- added "perms" sorting key on *nix (proposed by Daniel Dettlaff, a.k.a. |
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dmilith); |
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- added new type of option (charset) and used it for 'cpoptions' and |
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'shortmess' options; |
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- made 'slowfs' option actually work on OS X (thanks to Daniel Dettlaff, |
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a.k.a. dmilith). |
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Color scheme related changes: |
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- added sample color schemes (proposed by Daniel Dettlaff, a.k.a. dmilith); |
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- don't fallback to default colors on try to switch to a colorscheme, which |
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is not supported by terminal. |
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TUI (Text User Interface): |
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- added parsing of escape codes in the preview pane; |
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- added parsing of escape codes in explore (less-like) mode; |
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- don't redraw file list for explore window on resize; |
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- less updates for window in explore mode on resize. |
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Menus and dialogs: |
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- changed the way title of the permissions dialog is composed. |
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Command-line mode related changes: |
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- allowed exclamation mark for the :sync command (to force synchronization |
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of cursor position when used without arguments); |
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- don't store last command-line command for the dot normal mode command |
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between sessions. Also it doesn't depend on command-line history anymore |
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and can be used with completely disabled history; |
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- made :execute process its arguments just like :echo command (thanks to |
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Daniel Dettlaff, a.k.a. dmilith, which made me discover old behaviour). |
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Other changes: |
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- added Gentoo ebuild. Thanks to Oleg Gordienko (a.k.a. gordio); |
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- added expand() builtin function to expand macros (thanks to Sebastian |
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Cyprych for the use case); |
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- less-like mode now highlights multiple matches in a line; |
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- less-like mode is now updated immediately when one changes 'wrap' option; |
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- save dot files filter state in vifminfo (thanks to Daniel Dettlaff, a.k.a. |
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dmilith). |
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Major fixes: |
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- building on FreeBSD and OS X (thanks to Daniel R., a.k.a. r1chelt, and |
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Daniel Dettlaff, a.k.a. dmilith); |
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- various changes in configuration using autotools; |
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- removed using of libtool in build process on *nix-like systems; |
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- vifminfo file update on Windows (broken in 0.7.4b); |
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- various issues with displaying wide characters (e.g. Chinese); |
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- ctrl-W H/J/K/L shortcuts and less-like view. |
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See change log for full list of changes and by whom they were suggested. |
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