Bash-3.1 released

iables. 4. New Features in Readline a. The key sequence sent by the keypad `delete' key is now automatically bound to delete-char. b. A negative argument to menu-complete now cycles backward through the completion list. c. A new bindabl

Readline-5.1 released

ble variable that allows the LINES and COLUMNS environment variables to set the window size regardless of what the kernel returns. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet )

Bash-3.2 available for FTP

d as the default last-ditch startup file. c. The history file reading functions now allow windows-like \r\n line terminators. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Live Strong. No day but today. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU[EMAIL PROTE

Readline-5.2 available for FTP

aft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Live Strong. No day but today. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ ___ GNU Announcement mailing list http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnu

Bash-4.0 available for FTP

h `...'. i. There is a new `revert-all-at-newline' variable. If enabled, readline will undo all outstanding changes to all history lines when `accept-line' is executed. j. If the kernel supports it, readline displays special characters corresponding to a keyboard-generated

Readline-6.0 available for FTP

e lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/ ___ GNU Announcement mailing list http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnu

Bash-4.1 available for FTP

whether or not readline sends the smm/rmm sequences if the terminal indicates it has a meta key that enables eight-bit characters. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CW

Readline-6.1 available for FTP

- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ ___ GNU Announcement mailing list http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnu

Readline-6.2 available for FTP

y. e. New bindable variable `menu-complete-display-prefix' causes the menu completion code to display the common prefix of the possible completions before cycling through the list, instead of after. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer `

Bash-4.2 available for FTP

iable `menu-complete-display-prefix' causes the menu completion code to display the common prefix of the possible completions before cycling through the list, instead of after. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita br

Readline-6.3 available for FTP

he signal immediately) to allow the application to handle or otherwise note it. Not currently called for SIGHUP or SIGTERM. m. If the user-settable variable `history-size' is set to a value less than 0, the history list size is unlimited. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so l

Bash-4.3 available for FTP

Introduction The first public release of bash-4.3 is now available with the URLs ftp://ftp.cwru.edu/pub/bash/bash-4.3.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/bash-4.3.tar.gz and from the usual GNU mirror sites. This tar file includes the formatted documentation (postscript, dvi, html

Readline-7.0 Release available

f set to a non-zero value, readline will enable the readline-6.2 signal handler behavior in callback mode: handlers are installed when rl_callback_handler_install is called and removed removed when a complete line has been read. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.&

Bash-4.4 Release available

specifying :p causes the line to be printed instead of expanded. s. New application-callable function: rl_pending_signal(): returns the signal number of any signal readline has caught but not yet handled. t. New application-settable variable: rl_persistent_signal_handlers: if s

Readline-7.0 Release Available

f set to a non-zero value, readline will enable the readline-6.2 signal handler behavior in callback mode: handlers are installed when rl_callback_handler_install is called and removed removed when a complete line has been read. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.&

Bash-4.4 Release Available

specifying :p causes the line to be printed instead of expanded. s. New application-callable function: rl_pending_signal(): returns the signal number of any signal readline has caught but not yet handled. t. New application-settable variable: rl_persistent_signal_handlers: if s

Bash-5.0 release available

quoting state can be inherited from a previous line. j. Readline now allows application-defined keymap names; there is a new public function, rl_set_keymap_name(), to do that. k. The "Insert" keypad key, if available, now puts readline into overwrite mode. -- ``The lyf so short,

Readline-8.0 release available

The "Insert" keypad key, if available, now puts readline into overwrite mode. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.cwru.

Readline-8.1 release available

now blocks SIGINT while processing after a SIGINT. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/ -- If you have a working o

Bash-5.1 release available

ate-and-get-next command (and its default bindings) are now part of readline instead of a bash-specific addition. k. The signal cleanup code now blocks SIGINT while processing after a SIGINT. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/ -- If you have a working or partly working program that you'd like to offer to the GNU project as a GNU package, see https://www.gnu.org/help/evaluation.html.

Bash-5.2 Release available

s linking the shared readline library with the shared termcap (or curses/ncurses/termlib) library so applications don't have to do it. m. Readline now checks for changes to locale settings (LC_ALL/LC_CTYPE/LANG) each time it is called, and modifies the appropriate locale-specific display and key binding variables when the locale changes. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/

Readline-8.2 Release available

time it is called, and modifies the appropriate locale-specific display and key binding variables when the locale changes. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/