diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst index e8501722f..864a2c566 100644 --- a/docs/changelog.rst +++ b/docs/changelog.rst @@ -120,451 +120,10 @@ To update |kitty|, :doc:`follow the instructions `. - Allow the user to control the resize debounce time via :opt:`resize_debounce_time`. - -- Add an option :opt:`disable_ligatures` to disable - multi-character ligatures under the cursor to make editing easier - or disable them completely (:iss:`461`) - -- Allow creating new OS windows in session files (:iss:`1514`) - -- Allow setting OS window size in session files - -- Add an option :opt:`tab_switch_strategy` to control which - tab becomes active when the current tab is closed (:pull:`1524`) - -- Allow specifying a value of ``none`` for the :opt:`selection_foreground` - which will cause kitty to not change text color in selections (:iss:`1358`) - -- Make live resizing of OS windows smoother and show the size in cells - while the resize is in progress. - -- When a window is closed, switch focus to the previously active window (if - any) instead of picking the previous window in the layout (:iss:`1450`) - -- icat kitten: Add support for displaying images at http(s) URLs (:iss:`1340`) - -- A new option :opt:`strip_trailing_spaces` to optionally remove trailing - spaces from lines when copying to clipboard. - -- A new option :opt:`tab_bar_min_tabs` to control how many tabs must be - present before the tab-bar is shown (:iss:`1382`) - -- Automatically check for new releases and notify when an update is available, - via the system notification facilities. Can be controlled by - :opt:`update_check_interval` (:iss:`1342`) - -- macOS: Fix :kbd:`cmd+period` key not working (:iss:`1318`) - -- macOS: Add an option :opt:`macos_show_window_title_in_menubar` to not - show the current window title in the menu-bar (:iss:`1066`) - -- macOS: Workaround for cocoa bug that could cause the mouse cursor to become - hidden in other applications in rare circumstances (:iss:`1218`) - -- macOS: Allow assigning only the left or right :kbd:`Option` key to work as the - :kbd:`Alt` key. See :opt:`macos_option_as_alt` for details (:iss:`1022`) - -- Fix using remote control to set cursor text color causing errors when - creating new windows (:iss:`1326`) - -- Fix window title for minimized windows not being updated (:iss:`1332`) - -- macOS: Fix using multi-key sequences to input text ignoring the - first few key presses if the sequence is aborted (:iss:`1311`) - -- macOS: Add a number of common macOS keyboard shortcuts - -- macOS: Reduce energy consumption by not rendering occluded windows - -- Fix scrollback pager history not being cleared when clearing the - main scrollback buffer (:iss:`1387`) - -- macOS: When closing a top-level window only switch focus to the previous kitty - window if it is on the same workspace (:iss:`1379`) - -- macOS: Fix :opt:`sync_to_monitor` not working on Mojave. - -- macOS: Use the system cursor blink interval by default - :opt:`cursor_blink_interval`. - -- Wayland: Use the kitty Wayland backend by default. Can be switched back - to using XWayland by setting the environment variable: - ``KITTY_DISABLE_WAYLAND=1`` - -- Add a ``no-append`` setting to :opt:`clipboard_control` to disable - the kitty copy concatenation protocol extension for OSC 52. - -- Update to using the Unicode 12 standard - -- Unicode input kitten: Allow using the arrow keys in code mode to go to next - and previous unicode symbol. - -- macOS: Fix specifying initial window size in cells not working correctly on - Retina screens (:iss:`1444`) - -- Fix a regression in version 0.13.0 that caused background colors of space - characters after private use unicode characters to not be respected - (:iss:`1455`) - -- Only update the selected text to clipboard when the selection is finished, - not continuously as it is updated. (:iss:`1460`) - -- Allow setting :opt:`active_border_color` to ``none`` to not draw a border - around the active window (:iss:`805`) - -- Use negative values for :opt:`mouse_hide_wait` to hide the mouse cursor - immediately when pressing a key (:iss:`1534`) - -- When encountering errors in :file:`kitty.conf` report them to the user - instead of failing to start. - -- Allow the user to control the resize debounce time via - :opt:`resize_debounce_time`. - - -0.13.3 [2019-01-19] ------------------------------- - -- icat kitten: Add a ``--stdin`` option to control if image data is read from - STDIN (:iss:`1308`) - -- hints kitten: Start hints numbering at one instead of zero by default. Added - an option ``--hints-offset`` to control it. (:iss:`1289`) - -- Fix a regression in the previous release that broke using ``background`` for - :opt:`cursor_text_color` (:iss:`1288`) - -- macOS: Fix dragging kitty window tabs in traditional full screen mode causing - crashes (:iss:`1296`) - -- macOS: Ensure that when running from a bundle, the bundle kitty exe is - preferred over any kitty in PATH (:iss:`1280`) - -- macOS: Fix a regression that broke mapping of :kbd:`ctrl+tab` (:iss:`1304`) - -- Add a list of user-created kittens to the docs - -- Fix a regression that broke changing mouse wheel scroll direction with - negative :opt:`wheel_scroll_multiplier` values in full-screen applications - like vim (:iss:`1299`) - -- Fix :opt:`background_opacity` not working with pure white backgrounds - (:iss:`1285`) - -- macOS: Fix "New OS Window" dock action not working when kitty is not focused - (:iss:`1312`) - -- macOS: Add aliases for close window and new tab actions that conform to common - Apple shortcuts for these actions (:iss:`1313`) - -- macOS: Fix some kittens causing 100% CPU usage - - -0.13.2 [2019-01-04] ------------------------------- - -- Add a new option :opt:`tab_title_template` to control how tab titles - are formatted. In particular the template can be used to display - the tab number next to the title (:iss:`1223`) - -- Report the current foreground processes as well as the original child process, - when using `kitty @ ls` - -- Use the current working directory of the foreground process for the - `*_with_cwd` actions that open a new window with the current working - directory. - -- Add a new ``copy_or_interrupt`` action that can be mapped to kbd:`ctrl+c`. It - will copy if there is a selection and interrupt otherwise (:iss:`1286`) - -- Fix setting :opt:`background_opacity` causing window margins/padding to be slightly - different shade from background (:iss:`1221`) - -- Handle keyboards with a "+" key (:iss:`1224`) - -- Fix Private use Unicode area characters followed by spaces at the end of text - not being rendered correctly (:iss:`1210`) - -- macOS: Add an entry to the dock menu to open a new OS window (:iss:`1242`) - -- macOS: Fix scrolling very slowly with wheel mice not working (:iss:`1238`) - -- Fix changing :opt:`cursor_text_color` via remote control not working - (:iss:`1229`) - -- Add an action to resize windows that can be mapped to shortcuts in :file:`kitty.conf` - (:pull:`1245`) - -- Fix using the ``new_tab !neighbor`` action changing the order of the - non-neighboring tabs (:iss:`1256`) - -- macOS: Fix momentum scrolling continuing when changing the active window/tab - (:iss:`1267`) - - -0.13.1 [2018-12-06] ------------------------------- - -- Fix passing input via the pipe action to a program without a window not - working. - -- Linux: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused automatic - selection of bold/italic fonts when using aliases such as "monospace" to not - work (:iss:`1209`) - -- Fix resizing window smaller and then restoring causing some wrapped lines to not - be properly unwrapped (:iss:`1206`) - -0.13.0 [2018-12-05] ------------------------------- - -- Add an option :opt:`scrollback_pager_history_size` to tell kitty to store - extended scrollback to use when viewing the scrollback buffer in a pager - (:iss:`970`) - -- Modify the kittens sub-system to allow creating custom kittens without any - user interface. This is useful for creating more complex actions that can - be bound to key presses in :file:`kitty.conf`. See - doc:`kittens/custom`. (:iss:`870`) - -- Add a new ``nth_window`` action that can be used to go to the nth window and - also previously active windows, using negative numbers. Similarly, - ``goto_tab`` now accepts negative numbers to go to previously active tabs - (:iss:`1040`) - -- Allow hiding the tab bar completely, by setting :opt:`tab_bar_style` to - ``hidden``. (:iss:`1014`) - -- Allow private use unicode characters to stretch over more than a single - neighboring space (:pull:`1036`) - -- Add a new :opt:`touch_scroll_multiplier` option to modify the amount - scrolled by high precision scrolling devices such as touchpads (:pull:`1129`) - -- icat kitten: Implement reading image data from STDIN, if STDIN is not - connected to a terminal (:iss:`1130`) - -- hints kitten: Insert trailing spaces after matches when using the - ``--multiple`` option. Also add a separate ``--add-trailing-space`` - option to control this behavior (:pull:`1132`) - -- Fix the ``*_with_cwd`` actions using the cwd of the overlay window rather - than the underlying window's cwd (:iss:`1045`) - -- Fix incorrect key repeat rate on wayland (:pull:`1055`) - -- macOS: Fix drag and drop of files not working on Mojave (:iss:`1058`) - -- macOS: Fix IME input for East Asian languages (:iss:`910`) - -- macOS: Fix rendering frames-per-second very low when processing - large amounts of input in small chunks (:pull:`1082`) - -- macOS: Fix incorrect text sizes calculated when using an external display - that is set to mirror the main display (:iss:`1056`) - -- macOS: Use the system default double click interval (:pull:`1090`) - -- macOS: Fix touch scrolling sensitivity low on retina screens (:iss:`1112`) - -- Linux: Fix incorrect rendering of some fonts when hinting is disabled at - small sizes (:iss:`1173`) - -- Linux: Fix match rules used as aliases in Fontconfig configuration not being - respected (:iss:`1085`) - -- Linux: Fix a crash when using the GNU Unifont as a fallback font - (:iss:`1087`) - -- Wayland: Fix copying from hidden kitty windows hanging (:iss:`1051`) - -- Wayland: Add support for the primary selection protocol - implemented by some compositors (:pull:`1095`) - -- Fix expansion of env vars not working in the :opt:`env` directive - (:iss:`1075`) - -- Fix :opt:`mouse_hide_wait` only taking effect after an event such as cursor - blink or key press (:iss:`1073`) - -- Fix the ``set_background_opacity`` action not working correctly - (:pull:`1147`) - -- Fix second cell of emoji created using variation selectors not having - the same attributes as the first cell (:iss:`1109`) - -- Fix focusing neighboring windows in the grid layout with less than 4 windows - not working (:iss:`1115`) - -- Fix :kbd:`ctrl+shift+special` key not working in normal and application keyboard - modes (:iss:`1114`) - -- Add a terminfo entry for full keyboard mode. - -- Fix incorrect text-antialiasing when using very low background opacity - (:iss:`1005`) - -- When double or triple clicking ignore clicks if they are "far" from each - other (:iss:`1093`) - -- Follow xterm's behavior for the menu key (:iss:`597`) - -- Fix hover detection of URLs not working when hovering over the first colon - and slash characters in short URLs (:iss:`1201`) - -0.12.3 [2018-09-29] ------------------------------- - -- macOS: Fix kitty window not being rendered on macOS Mojave until the window is - moved or resized at least once (:iss:`887`) - -- Unicode input: Fix an error when searching for the string 'fir' (:iss:`1035`) - - -0.12.2 [2018-09-24] ------------------------------- - -- A new ``last_used_layout`` function that can be mapped to a shortcut to - switch to the previously used window layout (:iss:`870`) - -- New ``neighboring_window`` and ``move_window`` functions to switch to - neighboring windows in the current layout, and move them around, similar to - window movement in vim (:iss:`916`) - -- A new ``pipe`` function that can be used to pipe the contents of the screen - and scrollback buffer to any desired program running in a new window, tab or - overlay window. (:iss:`933`) - -- Add a new :option:`kitty --start-as` command line flag to start kitty - full-screen/maximized/minimized. This replaces the ``--start-in-fullscreen`` - flag introduced in the previous release (:iss:`935`) - -- When mapping the ``new_tab`` action allow specifying that the tab should open - next to the current tab instead of at the end of the tabs list (:iss:`979`) - -- macOS: Add a new :opt:`macos_thicken_font` to make text rendering - on macs thicker, which makes it similar to the result of - sub-pixel antialiasing (:pull:`950`) - -- macOS: Add an option :opt:`macos_traditional_fullscreen` to make - full-screening of kitty windows much faster, but less pretty. (:iss:`911`) - -- Fix a bug causing incorrect line ordering when viewing the scrollback buffer - if the scrollback buffer is full (:iss:`960`) - -- Fix drag-scrolling not working when the mouse leaves the window confines - (:iss:`917`) - -- Workaround for broken editors like nano that cannot handle newlines in pasted text - (:iss:`994`) - -- Linux: Ensure that the python embedded in the kitty binary build uses - UTF-8 mode to process command-line arguments (:iss:`924`) - -- Linux: Handle fonts that contain monochrome bitmaps (such as the Terminus TTF - font) (:pull:`934`) - -- Have the :option:`kitty --title` flag apply to all windows created - using :option:`kitty --session` (:iss:`921`) - -- Revert change for backspacing of wide characters in the previous release, - as it breaks backspacing in some wide character aware programs (:iss:`875`) - -- Fix kitty @set-colors not working for tab backgrounds when using the `fade` tabbar style - (:iss:`937`) - -- macOS: Fix resizing semi-transparent windows causing the windows to be - invisible during the resize (:iss:`941`) - -- Linux: Fix window icon not set on X11 for the first OS window (:iss:`961`) - -- macOS: Add an :opt:`macos_custom_beam_cursor` option to use a special - mouse cursor image that can be seen on both light and dark backgrounds - (:iss:`359`) - -- Remote control: Fix the ``focus_window`` command not focusing the - top-level OS window of the specified kitty window (:iss:`1003`) - -- Fix using :opt:`focus_follows_mouse` causing text selection with the - mouse to malfunction when using multiple kitty windows (:iss:`1002`) - -0.12.1 [2018-09-08] ------------------------------- - -- Add a new ``--start-in-fullscreen`` command line flag to start - kitty in full screen mode (:iss:`856`) - -- macOS: Fix a character that cannot be rendered in any font causing - font fallback for all subsequent characters that cannot be rendered in the - main font to fail (:iss:`799`) - -- Linux: Do not enable IME input via ibus unless the ``GLFW_IM_MODULE=ibus`` - environment variable is set. IME causes key processing latency and even - missed keystrokes for many people, so it is now off by default. - -- Fix backspacing of wide characters in wide-character unaware programs not working (:iss:`875`) - -- Linux: Fix number pad arrow keys not working when Numlock is off (:iss:`857`) - -- Wayland: Implement support for clipboard copy/paste (:iss:`855`) - -- Allow mapping shortcuts using the raw key code from the OS (:iss:`848`) - -- Allow mapping of individual key-presses without modifiers as shortcuts - -- Fix legacy invocation of icat as `kitty icat` not working (:iss:`850`) - -- Improve rendering of wavy underline at small font sizes (:iss:`853`) - -- Fix a regression in 0.12.0 that broke dynamic resizing of layouts (:iss:`860`) - -- Wayland: Allow using the :option:`kitty --class` command line flag - to set the app id (:iss:`862`) - -- Add completion of the kitty command for the fish shell (:pull:`829`) - -- Linux: Fix XCompose rules with no defined symbol not working (:iss:`880`) - -- Linux: Fix crash with some Nvidia drivers when creating tabs in the first - top level-window after creating a second top-level window. (:iss:`873`) - -- macOS: Diff kitten: Fix syntax highlighting not working because of - a bug in the 0.12.0 macOS package - -0.12.0 [2018-09-01] ------------------------------- - -- Preserve the mouse selection even when the contents of the screen are - scrolled or overwritten provided the new text does not intersect the - selected lines. - -- Linux: Implement support for Input Method Extensions (multilingual input - using standard keyboards) via `IBus - `_ (:iss:`469`) - -- Implement completion for the kitty command in bash and zsh. See - :ref:`completion`. - -- Render the text under the cursor in a fixed color, configurable via - the option :opt:`cursor_text_color` (:iss:`126`) - -- Add an option :opt:`env` to set environment variables in child processes - from kitty.conf - -- Add an action to the ``clear_terminal`` function to scroll the screen - contents into the scrollback buffer (:iss:`1113`) - -- Implement high precision scrolling with the trackpad on platforms such as - macOS and Wayland that implement it. (:pull:`819`) - -- macOS: Allow scrolling window contents using mouse wheel/trackpad even when the - window is not the active window (:iss:`729`) - - Remote control: Make the :ref:`at_set-font-size` command more capable. It can now increment font size and reset it. It also only acts on the active top-level window, by default (:iss:`1581`) - 0.13.3 [2019-01-19] ------------------------------