From c21a3fddf4e2b1117a3d51196091a2da34a869b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Barton E. Schaefer" Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:24:28 -0700 Subject: 36108: list of major changes so far since 5.0.8 --- NEWS | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d515a6036..e6bd73245 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -18,6 +18,39 @@ creates a local "scalar" containing the text "one word" and an array "array" containing the words "several" "words". +- The print builtin has new options -x and -X to expand tabs. + +- Several new command completions and numerous updates to others. + +- Options to "fc" to segregate internal and shared history. + +- All emulations including "sh" use multibyte by default; several + repairs to multibyte handling. + +- ZLE supports "bracketed paste" mode to avoid interpreting pasted + newlines as accept-line. Pastes can be highlighted for visibility + and to make it more obvious whether accept-line has occurred. + +- Improved (though still not perfect) POSIX compatibility for getopts + builtin when POSIX_BUILTINS is set. + +- New setopt APPEND_CREATE for POSIX-compatible NO_CLOBBER behavior. + +- Completion of date values now displays in a calendar format when + the complist module is available. Controllable by zstyle. + +- New parameter UNDO_LIMIT_NO for more control over ZLE undo repeat. + +- Several repairs/improvements to the contributed narrow-to-region + ZLE function. + +- Many changes to child-process and signal handling to eliminate race + conditions and avoid deadlocks on descriptor and memory management. + +- New builtin sysopen in zsh/system module for detailed control of + file descriptor modes. + + Changes from 5.0.0 to 5.0.8 --------------------------- -- cgit 1.4.1