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Fixing some typos and whitespace, and normalizing the dates in the NEWS file.
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* NEWS: Fix some typos and whitespace, and normalize the dates.
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GNU nano 2.5.1 - 2016.01.11
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2016-01-10 Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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invited to upgrade. Enjoy!
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2015.12.05 - GNU nano 2.5.0 "Karma", the first release of the 2.5 series,
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is now available. Please note that as of this release,
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is now available. Please note that as of this release,
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there will no longer be separate stable and unstable
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branches. The development team will prioritize bug fixes
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branches. The development team will prioritize bug fixes
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as needed, and make new releases in proportion to the
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severity of the bugs which are fixed.
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This release includes all of the fixes now in
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issues with compiler warnings and configure options, and
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documentation updates, including the nano texinfo manual,
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nano and nanorc man pages, and UPGRADE file, and some
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missing syntax highliting entries for the sample nanorc.
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missing syntax highlighting entries for the sample nanorc.
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And no release would be complete without the latest round
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of 'final' soft wrapping fixes! Finally, nano will no
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longer print a warning when attempting to insert the
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Friday discount. Included are some (hopefully
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final) fixes for issues with last page display
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caused by the soft wrapping code, and a fix for
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a long standing issue with hittig the home key when
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a long standing issue with hitting the Home key when
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going through the search history. On the features
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front, nano will now attempt to retain the proper
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ownership and permissions when trying to create a
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modifications when saving a file, some code and
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documentation cleanups, and more bug fixes for
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the new undo code (but we continue to welcome your bug
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reports via the Savananh bug page at
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reports via the Savannah bug page at
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http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=nano.
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Come get some.
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files when using backup mode has changed as well: if writing
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the backup file fails, nano will not attempt to write the
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current file. This should help folks who enjoy "extreme
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text editing" i.e. editing files on file systems which
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are likely to run out of space; see Savannah bug 24000.
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text editing", i.e. editing files on file systems which
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are likely to run out of space; see Savannah bug #24000.
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Have fun with it!
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2008.08.04 - GNU nano 2.1.3 "least stable version ever" is released. This
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2008.03.18 - GNU nano 2.1.0 "under old mismanagement" is released.
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This first release in the 2.1 development series
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introduces rebinadble keys for most actions inside
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introduces rebindable keys for most actions inside
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the editor. Please see the nanorc(5) page for
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more information on configuring key bindings. Please
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also report all keybinding bugs (crashes, missing
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features in this release, including a restricted mode
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that provides better security than just setting an
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operating directory, the ability to justify the entire
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file at once, support for a "smart" home key that can
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file at once, support for a "smart" Home key that can
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leap from the beginning of text on a line to the true
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beginning of the line (or the reverse) in one stroke,
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support for specifying an alternative spell checker in
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Please send all new feedback on this release
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direct to the development list (nano-devel@gnu.org).
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10/24/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.12 "Make Jordi happy" is released. This
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2002.10.24 - GNU nano 1.1.12 "Make Jordi happy" is released. This
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release demonstrates that nano is starting to freeze for
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version 1.2. New features include a Meta-Y toggle for
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syntax highlighting, pluralized i18n, and a handler for
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(currently up in the air) search history behavior, the
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next version of nano should be 1.1.99pre1. Have fun!
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10/01/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.11 "Oddball" is released. This release
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2002.10.01 - GNU nano 1.1.11 "Oddball" is released. This release
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features a new version of gettext, a new and improved
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syntax highlighting engine, and some updates for the
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nanorc.sample file. The toggles for case sensitivity
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word and next word, nanorc parser and line wrapping
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code. Have fun!
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07/25/2002 - At long last! GNU nano 1.1.10 "What didn't we break?" is
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2002.07.25 - At long last! GNU nano 1.1.10 "What didn't we break?" is
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released. This version of GNU nano features version
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0.11.2 of gettext, building with automake 1.6, some new
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code for displaying control characters, browser
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updated, and the --quotestr and --regexp really work
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now ;-) Enjoy :)
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05/12/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.9 is released, happy Mother's Day! This
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2002.05.12 - GNU nano 1.1.9 is released, happy Mother's Day! This
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release includes many new features, including a prepend
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mode (^O,M-P), a new "syntax" command in the .nanorc to
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allow multiple syntax highlighting types, and a new -Y,
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@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
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been fixed. A lot of new stuff for everyone's favorite
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text editor ;) Have fun!
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03/30/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.8 is released. New features include an
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2002.03.30 - GNU nano 1.1.8 is released. New features include an
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"Insert Output of External Command", ^R^X, and a .spec
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file is now included in the distribution. There are
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cleanups in the usage code, fixes for regex parsing, the
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Also, the "show position" code now shows the starting
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column as 1 instead of 0. Have fun!
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03/05/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.7 "lets change everything and see what breaks"
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2002.03.05 - GNU nano 1.1.7 "lets change everything and see what breaks"
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is released. New features include new flags
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-N,--noconvert to stop any file format conversion and
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-N, --noconvert to stop any file format conversion and
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-Q, --quotestr for the new quoted text justification, a
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new tempnam() implementation to avoid silly warnings,
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DOS and Mac file options in the Write File dialog,
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conditions, variable width for shortcuts, and the usual
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ton of translation updates.
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01/25/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.6 is released. Lots of new features in this
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2002.01.25 - GNU nano 1.1.6 is released. Lots of new features in this
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release. New Meta-keys were added as alternates for
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control sequences: Meta-A for the marker key (^^), and
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Meta-G for the 'goto dir' key in the file browser (^_).
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There are also oodles of translation updates. Have fun
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with it.
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01/05/2002 - GNU nano 1.1.5 is out. The main new feature in this
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2002.01.05 - GNU nano 1.1.5 is out. The main new feature in this
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release is the changed behavior of the keypad. Nano now
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does the Right Thing and used keypad() by default. If
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you wish to use the keypad arrow keys in certain
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terminals, you may use the -K or --keypad flag to use
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the old behavior. Users of other OSes should see better
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handling of their non-keypad keys in this release. Other
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changes include more Hurd fixes, fixes parsing the
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.nanorc, display fixes for the color syntax
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handling of their non-keypad keys in this release.
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Other changes include more Hurd fixes, fixes parsing
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the .nanorc, display fixes for the color syntax
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highlighting, gettext stabilization and many translation
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updates. This is almost like a stable release, much
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like in the 0.9.x series when every other release was
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the most stable one :) Have fun!
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12/11/2001 - GNU nano 1.1.4 is released. This release contains
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2001.12.11 - GNU nano 1.1.4 is released. This release contains
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rudimentary color syntax support (but it's still
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broken), compatibility fixes for the Hurd and FreeBSD,
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spell checker and wrapping fixes, and more. It seems
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so it's time to show the world all the changes since
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1.1.3 ;) Have fun with it!
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10/26/2001 - GNU nano 1.1.3 is released. As far as new features go,
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2001.10.26 - GNU nano 1.1.3 is released. As far as new features go,
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the help system is now available for all functions in
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the editor. Also, nano will also now print a message on
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the status bar when it automatically converts a file
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wait for version 1.0.6 which should be available early
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next week. Enjoy!
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10/03/2001 - GNU nano 1.1.2 is out there. Many new features in this
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2001.10.03 - GNU nano 1.1.2 is out there. Many new features in this
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release, including support for auto-converting from DOS
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and Mac formatted files, as well as toggles for writing
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out files in these formats. Pico's -o flag has been
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also the usual helping of bugfixes, translation updates
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and, surely a bug or two. You better get ready!
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07/28/2001 - GNU nano 1.1.1 is released. Our second 1.1 unstable
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2001.07.28 - GNU nano 1.1.1 is released. Our second 1.1 unstable
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release features many bugfixes from the initial release,
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in particular fixes for the multibuffer code, and
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various compiler macro fixes. The shortcut lists for
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configure script to work on platforms regardless of
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their gettext version.
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07/15/2001 - GNU nano 1.1.0 is released. This is the first release
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2001.07.15 - GNU nano 1.1.0 is released. This is the first release
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in the 1.1.x unstable series of GNU nano. It
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incorporates all changes up to the 1.0.3 release, and
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also includes many many new features, including
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introduce lots of bugs ;-) Have fun with it, but be
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careful, unstable means unstable.
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07/01/2001 - GNU nano 1.0.3 is the "mutt" release. This release
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2001.07.01 - GNU nano 1.0.3 is the "mutt" release. This release
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features oodles of bug fixes with cutting text,
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especially with the -k (cut to end) option. There is
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also a new suspend handler which should make nano play
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function for more speed and less memory usage. Two new
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translations are included, Ukrainian and Russian.
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05/12/2001 - GNU nano 1.0.2 is the "just the bugfixes ma'am" release.
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2001.05.12 - GNU nano 1.0.2 is the "just the bugfixes ma'am" release.
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The most noticeable fixes are for display errors using
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page up/down with the marker code, and view mode (-v)
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not stopping the replace function. Other fixes include
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a new Galician translation (provided by Jacobo Tarrío).
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Have fun with it!
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04/06/2001 - GNU nano 1.0.1 is out there. The only new feature is a
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2001.04.06 - GNU nano 1.0.1 is out there. The only new feature is a
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configure option for those who want to disable all word
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wrapping from nano, --disable-wrapping. Bug fixes this
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release include some bugs with autoconf and i18n, and
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and nano now sorts files case insensitively like Pilot.
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Have fun with it.
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03/22/2001 - GNU Nano 1.0 is released! The autoindent wrapping bug
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2001.03.22 - GNU Nano 1.0 is released! The autoindent wrapping bug
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has been fixed, as well as strange bug when using Pico
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mode and regex search. There have also been some minor
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spelling and documentation updates. As stated on the
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this first stable release of nano, and as always,
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feedback is welcome! nano@nano-editor.org.
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02/19/2001 - Nano 0.9.99pre3 brings a lot of changes! The most
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2001.02.19 - Nano 0.9.99pre3 brings a lot of changes! The most
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important being that nano is now officially a GNU
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program. Some changes have been made for GNU
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compatibility (like the default list of shortcuts, "^G
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ncurses libraries have also been fixed. All in all, a
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lot to see.
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01/31/2001 - Nano 0.9.99pre2 is released. Not surprisingly, all that is
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2001.01.31 - Nano 0.9.99pre2 is released. Not surprisingly, all that is
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new is bugfixes, bugfixes, bugfixes. There were a few
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cleanups in unneeded global variables and duplicate
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functions, but most is just fixing. Specifically, there
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an initial write error). Slowly but surely, on toward
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1.0 we travel.
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01/17/2001 - Nano 0.9.99pre1 is released. This is the first pre-1.0
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2001.01.17 - Nano 0.9.99pre1 is released. This is the first pre-1.0
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release of nano, and is also the first release since the
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code freeze for nano 1.0. Don't expect (or request) any
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new features between now and nano 1.0, only bugfixes,
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autoconf fixes, and support for the KDE konsole keypad
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layout. Have fun.
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01/07/2001 - Nano 0.9.25 is the "Just one more feature I swear!"
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2001.01.07 - Nano 0.9.25 is the "Just one more feature I swear!"
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release. It includes one new feature that Pico has had
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forever, a built-in file browser. Since not everyone
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may want this option, there is a --disable-browser
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for crashes when tab completion in certain instances.
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Have fun and Happy New Year!
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12/18/2000 - Nano 0.9.24 is released. This version contains the last of
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2000.12.18 - Nano 0.9.24 is released. This version contains the last of
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the security fixes for writing files, as well as for a
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nasty segfault when nano is unable to open a file for
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reading, among other fixes. Nano also now cowardly
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Pico compatibility. Upgrading to this version is highly
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recommended.
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12/08/2000 - Nano 0.9.23 is the "race conditions bite" release. The
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2000.12.08 - Nano 0.9.23 is the "race conditions bite" release. The
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main reason for this release is the less-than-optimal
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fix for the security issue in nano with following
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symbolic links. Hopefully this will fix the problem
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function was renamed to --disable-speller to be in line
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with nano and Pico's "speller" term.
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12/02/2000 - Nano 0.9.22 is released, with many more changes and
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2000.12.02 - Nano 0.9.22 is released, with many more changes and
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additions than imaginable. The most important change is
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a fix for unsafe handling of symbolic links which could
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lead to symlink attacks if nano were to exit because of
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surprises). All in all, a whole lot of changes in a
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little over a week.
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11/23/2000 - Happy Thanksgiving! Nano 0.9.21 is our "last version was
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2000.11.23 - Happy Thanksgiving! Nano 0.9.21 is our "last version was
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a big turkey" release. It fixes several bugs introduced
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by the previous version, as well as a few long- standing
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display bugs. All 0.9.20 users are strongly encouraged
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to upgrade to this release.
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11/18/2000 - Nano 0.9.20 is finally out the door. Probably the biggest
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2000.11.18 - Nano 0.9.20 is finally out the door. Probably the biggest
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change is the brand new way nano displays previous
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search and replace strings (they are now editable!)
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This is a break from Pico's (inconsistent) interface, so
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something, don't like something, or just want to order a
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pizza, let us know!
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10/02/2000 - Nano 0.9.19 is the "Chris is getting married in less than
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2000.10.02 - Nano 0.9.19 is the "Chris is getting married in less than
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a week and needs a distraction" release. There are only
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a few actual code changes, mainly portability and
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compiler warning fixes. Nano now also supports
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nano site has changed (again) as well, check out
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www.nano-editor.org for all the latest nano schtuff.
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09/18/2000 - Nano 0.9.18 is unleashed. It has some new keyboard
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2000.09.18 - Nano 0.9.18 is unleashed. It has some new keyboard
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handling code, Cygwin support out of the box, and a more
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portable handler for the NOHELP toggle. There is also a
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fix for a somewhat serious bug whereby trying to insert
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a directory instead of a normal file would destroy the
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contents of the editor. A must-see. Four stars.
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09/04/2000 - Nano 0.9.17, the Labor Day release, is released after a
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2000.09.04 - Nano 0.9.17, the Labor Day release, is released after a
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quiet spell (almost an entire month since last release!)
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New features include better (not yet perfect) binary
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display support and toggle support for most of the
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program flags (M-c, M-i, M-z, M-x, M-p, M-w, M-m, M-k
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and M-e for -c, -i, -x, -p, -w, -k, and -R).
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08/09/2000 - Nano 0.9.16, after some struggling, is released. This
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2000.08.09 - Nano 0.9.16, after some struggling, is released. This
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release should fix a few of the holes that 0.9.15 dug.
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The "cutting text on the first line" bug is fixed, as is
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the "cutting text on the last line" bug. Nice symmetry
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there huh? Also the --tabsize argument should now work
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as well as by using -T.
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08/03/2000 - Nano 0.9.15 is the "I can't think of a release description"
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2000.08.03 - Nano 0.9.15 is the "I can't think of a release description"
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release. There are the usual gala of display bugfixes,
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a fix for the nasty bug in -k mode that could create
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a loop in the file being edited, and some other code
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cleanup. Also, the -T option should now work regardless
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of the curses library used. Yay.
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07/27/2000 - Nano 0.9.14 is officially the "13 is so unlucky it should
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2000.07.27 - Nano 0.9.14 is officially the "13 is so unlucky it should
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be skipped as a version number" release. One typo
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caused unending problems (calling nano with either -t or
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-k caused both flags to be used). The -k code is also
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for the next release. Until then, have fun with this
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version.
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07/23/2000 - Nano 0.9.13 has a few new bits and bobs, most notably the
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2000.07.23 - Nano 0.9.13 has a few new bits and bobs, most notably the
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-k option from Pico (cut to end of line). The majority
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of changes in this release are bugfixes, however,
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including the usual display fixes and fixes for writing
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to symbolic links and un-writable files. Barring any
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to symbolic links and unwritable files. Barring any
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other major changes, this should be the feature set for
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nano 1.0, whenever it might be released =-)
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07/07/2000 - Nano 0.9.12 (The "lucky day" release) is bursting with new
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2000.07.07 - Nano 0.9.12 (The "lucky day" release) is bursting with new
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features, bug fixes, and yummy fruit flavor. For
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changes, the alternate replace keystroke ^W^T is now
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^W^R to be compatible with later versions of Pico. ^W^T
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flag. And, of course, there are the usual helping of
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display and other bug fixes to top it all off.
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06/20/2000 - Nano 0.9.11 presents drastic rewrites of the most buggy
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2000.06.20 - Nano 0.9.11 presents drastic rewrites of the most buggy
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routines in the program, specifically the wrapping code
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and almost all of the display routines. There are many
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improvements and bugfixes to the display subsystem in
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@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@
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translation department is an Indonesian translation
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(id).
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06/06/2000 - Nano 0.9.10 is primarily a bugfix for the loss of SIGINT
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2000.06.06 - Nano 0.9.10 is primarily a bugfix for the loss of SIGINT
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when using "run and terminate" flags (for example,
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--help). There are also some minor documentation
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updates. This version of nano is the most stable in
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@ -1279,12 +1279,12 @@
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awhile. Users are encouraged to upgrade to this
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version.
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05/31/2000 - Nano 0.9.9 introduces much better working i18n support,
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2000.05.31 - Nano 0.9.9 introduces much better working i18n support,
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more portability, and a ton of bugfixes. While nano is
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not likely anywhere near 1.0 in terms of code quality,
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it gets a quantum leap closer with this release.
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05/18/2000 - Nano 0.9.8 (the 'what broke now?' release) should fix
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2000.05.18 - Nano 0.9.8 (the 'what broke now?' release) should fix
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the resize crash people have been experiencing. It also
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offers a new input method that should allow nano to do
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things the right way (like ^S, ^Q, custom suspend keys)
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@ -1292,21 +1292,21 @@
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are also the obligatory display fixes and speedups.
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Have fun with it.
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05/14/2000 - Nano 0.9.7 (the Mother's Day release) continues in the long
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2000.05.14 - Nano 0.9.7 (the Mother's Day release) continues in the long
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line of display fixes, and also fixes the broken symlink
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behavior (i.e. symlinks weren't being followed by
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default). Hopefully all major bugs can be worked out
|
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soon and we can have a 1.0 release before the end of the
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year, but who knows.
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05/08/2000 - Nano 0.9.6 cleans up a lot of the display bugs that 0.9.5
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2000.05.08 - Nano 0.9.6 cleans up a lot of the display bugs that 0.9.5
|
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uncovered. There are improvements (and some remaining
|
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segfaults) in the wrapping code, and even more display
|
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optimizations. I would still say 0.9.4 or 0.9.2 are the
|
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most stable versions of nano to date, but this one may
|
||||
not be too bad =-)
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|
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05/01/2000 - Nano 0.9.5 attempts to speed up the display of text
|
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2000.05.01 - Nano 0.9.5 attempts to speed up the display of text
|
||||
to be at least somewhat reasonable. Much code profiling
|
||||
has been done to reduce the ridiculous number of
|
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redundant display updates. This will probably expose a
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|
@ -1316,12 +1316,12 @@
|
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recently, so use that if you're not particularly
|
||||
concerned with being on the bleeding edge.
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||||
|
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04/25/2000 - Nano 0.9.4 fixes some problems in 0.9.3 with the last
|
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2000.04.25 - Nano 0.9.4 fixes some problems in 0.9.3 with the last
|
||||
line code and related segfaults. It also now has much
|
||||
better handling for 8-bit characters. The --enable-tiny
|
||||
code also produces a smaller executable.
|
||||
|
||||
04/19/2000 - Nano 0.9.3 is officially the "Micro$oft" release. It
|
||||
2000.04.19 - Nano 0.9.3 is officially the "Micro$oft" release. It
|
||||
underscores the recent problem of bugfixes introducing
|
||||
more bugs than they fix. The most important change to
|
||||
this version of nano is the removal of the "magic line".
|
||||
|
@ -1339,12 +1339,12 @@
|
|||
marker and mouse code), and --with-slang to use the
|
||||
slang libraries instead of ncurses.
|
||||
|
||||
04/15/2000 - Nano 0.9.2 just fixes the serious segfault problem if
|
||||
2000.04.15 - Nano 0.9.2 just fixes the serious segfault problem if
|
||||
nano is invoked any way other than using the absolute
|
||||
path. The bug was in the new code for checking whether
|
||||
nano is invoked as 'pico'.
|
||||
|
||||
04/14/2000 - 0.9.1 has some more Pico compatibility built-in. The
|
||||
2000.04.14 - 0.9.1 has some more Pico compatibility built-in. The
|
||||
option to switch to/from Search and Search/Replace (^T)
|
||||
is now available, and nano now displays the more
|
||||
Pico-like shortcut list when invoked as 'pico' (i.e. if
|
||||
|
@ -1358,13 +1358,13 @@
|
|||
"recursive replace" bug, and more bugfixes in the
|
||||
wrapping code.
|
||||
|
||||
04/07/2000 - Nano 0.9.0 has some updates, new language support and
|
||||
2000.04.07 - Nano 0.9.0 has some updates, new language support and
|
||||
a much better refresh setup (It's still not great,
|
||||
but...) There should also be more stability editing
|
||||
long lines, as there was a stupid mistake in the
|
||||
update_line call. Silly me =)
|
||||
|
||||
03/22/2000 - Nano 0.8.9 is basically just a bugfix release of 0.8.8
|
||||
2000.03.22 - Nano 0.8.9 is basically just a bugfix release of 0.8.8
|
||||
to reflect the current stagnant status of the project.
|
||||
Most things work, the rest doesn't doesn't work because
|
||||
(a) I can't fix it or I would have already done so, and
|
||||
|
@ -1374,7 +1374,7 @@
|
|||
nano pages on SourceForge. Here's hoping SF will get us
|
||||
some more visibility, translators and patches.
|
||||
|
||||
03/12/2000 - After a hiatus, I have finally moved (not unpacked though)
|
||||
2000.03.12 - After a hiatus, I have finally moved (not unpacked though)
|
||||
to my new home into Albany. Thus I should now have more
|
||||
time to work on nano. Nano 0.8.8, the "dear god what
|
||||
broke this time?" release, incorporates patches for both
|
||||
|
@ -1391,25 +1391,25 @@
|
|||
file as the maintainer of the .po file, and from then on
|
||||
it is yours to take care of and keep up to date.
|
||||
|
||||
03/01/2000 - Well, to continue my trend of going back on my previous
|
||||
2000.03.01 - Well, to continue my trend of going back on my previous
|
||||
release's comments, nano 0.8.7 is released. The
|
||||
crashing behavior was still occurring, and this most
|
||||
recent fix also fixes some other wrapping problems, so
|
||||
here you go. There may be another release soon, there
|
||||
may not be, is that vague enough? =)
|
||||
|
||||
02/25/2000 - More minor bugfixes in 0.8.6, the bizarre behavior at the
|
||||
2000.02.25 - More minor bugfixes in 0.8.6, the bizarre behavior at the
|
||||
end of a page has ceased, thankfully. I'm also moving
|
||||
next weekend, so don't be shocked if you don't see a new
|
||||
version of nano next week =-)
|
||||
|
||||
02/11/2000 - Okay, here we go again. Aside from a few minor fixes and
|
||||
2000.02.11 - Okay, here we go again. Aside from a few minor fixes and
|
||||
some under-the-hood changes, you won't notice much
|
||||
different in this version of nano. I haven't gotten
|
||||
much feedback on the help feature, is it simply amazing
|
||||
or does no one care? Write and let me know! =)
|
||||
|
||||
02/08/2000 - Nano 0.8.3 marks the first time in a long time that there
|
||||
2000.02.08 - Nano 0.8.3 marks the first time in a long time that there
|
||||
has been more than three days since the last release.
|
||||
New features include an initial help mode (YAY!),
|
||||
hopefully much more support for i18n out of the box, and
|
||||
|
@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@
|
|||
distribution site, http://www.asty.org/nano and email
|
||||
address nano@asty.org for bugs, etc.
|
||||
|
||||
02/02/2000 - Okay, I hate to go back on what I said in the last release,
|
||||
2000.02.02 - Okay, I hate to go back on what I said in the last release,
|
||||
but I may be changing jobs very soon. I will release
|
||||
version 0.8.2 as is (no i18n, no help menu (yet). I
|
||||
expect things to settle down by the end of next week,
|
||||
|
@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@
|
|||
menu; look for these new features in version 0.8.5 to
|
||||
0.9.0.
|
||||
|
||||
01/28/2000 - Nano 0.8.1 marks our first official step toward
|
||||
2000.01.28 - Nano 0.8.1 marks our first official step toward
|
||||
internationalization (i18n) and the help system (^G). I
|
||||
will be merging in Jordi's patches for initial i18n in
|
||||
the next version, and will implement the help system
|
||||
|
@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@
|
|||
don't hesitate to send bug reports, as long as you're
|
||||
sure the fault lies with nano =-).
|
||||
|
||||
01/25/2000 - Nano 0.8.0 is officially the 'let's try and be at least a
|
||||
2000.01.25 - Nano 0.8.0 is officially the 'let's try and be at least a
|
||||
little portable, mmmmkay?' release. There are many
|
||||
portability checks and fixes; many thanks to Andy Kahn
|
||||
for his patches. I removed the broken do_spell behavior
|
||||
|
@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@
|
|||
'ispell' until I write a better method to handle the
|
||||
output of the normal 'spell' command.
|
||||
|
||||
01/24/2000 - Nano 0.7.9 features many new features. Among them are a
|
||||
2000.01.24 - Nano 0.7.9 features many new features. Among them are a
|
||||
new autoindent feature (-i, --autoindent), tempfile flag
|
||||
like Pico's -t flag (-t, --tempfile), and preliminary
|
||||
spelling program support. The spelling function tries
|
||||
|
@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@
|
|||
can specify another spelling program with -s or
|
||||
--speller.
|
||||
|
||||
01/17/00 - Nano 0.7.7 is officially the 'way too much stuff changed this
|
||||
2000.01.17 - Nano 0.7.7 is officially the 'way too much stuff changed this
|
||||
release' release. It's the busy time at work for me, so
|
||||
please don't get offended if your patch doesn't get
|
||||
included in the next immediate version of nano. I'm
|
||||
|
@ -1462,16 +1462,14 @@
|
|||
new -x and -c flags (see nano -h for help), long command
|
||||
line flag support, and the usual array of bugfixes.
|
||||
|
||||
01/15/00 - Nano 0.7.6 is officially the 'lightning' release. It now
|
||||
2000.01.15 - Nano 0.7.6 is officially the 'lightning' release. It now
|
||||
loads large files much faster than previous versions,
|
||||
and is even much faster than Pico or vi in some rather
|
||||
rudimentary tests. Many thanks to Adam Rogoyski for the
|
||||
read_byte patch!
|
||||
|
||||
01/09/00 - As of this version (0.7.4), TIP has officially been renamed
|
||||
2000.01.09 - As of this version (0.7.4), TIP has officially been renamed
|
||||
to nano. The new homepage is at
|
||||
http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/astyanax/nano. Please
|
||||
update your bookmarks, tell your friends, and all that
|
||||
jazz.
|
||||
|
||||
$Id$
|
||||
|
|
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