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diff --git a/NEWS.3.7 b/NEWS.3.7 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e398f95 --- /dev/null +++ b/NEWS.3.7 @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ + + + ---------------------------- + What's new in screen-3.7 ? + ---------------------------- + +* Color support. Screen understands the following capabilities: + AF (setaf) = Set foreground color (ANSI compatible) + AB (setab) = Set background color (ANSI compatible) + AX = Does understand ANSI set default fg/bg color + (\E[39m / \E[49m) + The tweaks for the color xterm would be: + termcap xterm 'AF=\E[3%dm:AB=\E[4%dm' + terminfo xterm 'AF=\E[3%p1%dm:AB=\E[4%p1%dm' + +* New 'digraph' command (bound to ^A^V) + ^A^Va" or ^A^V0344 input an a-umlaut + +* activity/bell message strings can now include the window title: + %t - title + %n - number (a single % still works) + +* 'defhstatus' command to give everey window a default + hardstatus line. ^E is used as a string escape instead of % + (see above). Try 'defhstatus "Screen: window ^E (^Et)"' + +* Input parser changed to understand '^' (see ^E above). + +Note that the linux color xterm has a stupid bug: the characters +get the color of the cursor, therefore if you change color and move +the cursor around all the characters will get the new color... +Here is a patch: + pub/utilities/screen/color_xterm_patch +Btw.: rxvt works fine. + +* Optional Braille support. If you can read Braille and have one of + the devices listed in README.DOTSCREEN, please compile with + -DHAVE_BRAILLE and let us know if this feature is useful. + |