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| author | Peter Stephenson <pws@zsh.org> | 2015-08-21 09:46:15 +0100 |
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| committer | Peter Stephenson <pws@zsh.org> | 2015-08-21 09:46:15 +0100 |
| commit | a2efa4d1c809a098b8fbf3a0cd9cc2e77300bf5a (patch) | |
| tree | 496ed6184f006b0c636886d4dbcced6b3e31960c /README | |
| parent | a85ba2e719052467509dfbb752466b3d9ccfa568 (diff) | |
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36250: add notes on bracketed paste mode to README
Next version will be 5.1 rather than 5.0.9.
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diff --git a/README b/README index 745ee6fce..552f4731f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ Zsh is a shell with lots of features. For a list of some of these, see the file FEATURES, and for the latest changes see NEWS. For more details, see the documentation. -Incompatibilites between 5.0.8 and 5.0.9 ----------------------------------------- +Incompatibilites between 5.0.8 and 5.1 +-------------------------------------- + +The default behaviour when text is pasted into an X Windows terminal has +changed significantly (unless you are using a very old terminal emulator +that doesn't support this mode). Now, the new "bracketed paste mode" +treats all the pasted text as literal characters. This means, in +particular, that a newline is simply inserted as a visible newline; you +need to hit Return on the keyboard to execute the pasted text in one go. +See the description of zle_bracketed_paste in the zshparams manual for +more. "unset zle_bracketed_paste" restores the previous behaviour. As noted in NEWS, the builtins declare, export, float, integer, local, readonly and typeset now have corresponding reserved words that provide |