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@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ m. Fixed a problem with line wrapping prompts when a group of invisible n. Fixed a couple problems that could cause rl_end to be set incorrectly by transpose-words. +o. Prevent some display problems when running a command as the result of a + trap or one bound using `bind -x' and the command generates output. + +p. Fixed an issue with multi-line prompt strings that have one or more + invisible characters at the end of a physical line. + +q. Fixed an issue that caused a history line's undo list to be cleared when + it should not have been. + 2. New Features in Readline a. There is now an HS_HISTORY_VERSION containing the version number of the @@ -77,13 +86,23 @@ g. There is a new option: `enable-active-region'. This separates control of h. rl_completer_word_break_characters is now `const char *' like rl_basic_word_break_characters. -i. The non-incremental history searches now leave the current history offset - at the position of the last matching history entry, like incremental search. - -j. Readline looks in $LS_COLORS for a custom filename extension +i. Readline looks in $LS_COLORS for a custom filename extension (*.readline-colored-completion-prefix) and uses that as the default color for the common prefix displayed when `colored-completion-prefix' is set. +j. Two new bindable string variables: active-region-start-color and + active-region-end-color. The first sets the color used to display the + active region; the second turns it off. If set, these are used in place + of terminal standout mode. + +k. New readline state (RL_STATE_EOF) and application-visible variable + (rl_eof_found) to allow applications to detect when readline reads EOF + before calling the deprep-terminal hook. + +l. There is a new configuration option: --with-shared-termcap-library, which + forces linking the shared readline library with the shared termcap (or + curses/ncurses/termlib) library so applications don't have to do it. + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This document details the changes between this version, readline-8.1, and the previous version, readline-8.0. |