========================= vile-8.1.txt ============================ Highlights since 8.0: + lots of bug fixes, of course (this is primarily a bug-fix release) + implement -geometry command-line option for winvile. + implement -font command-line option for winvile. + modify winvile to read stdin when there's data available, e.g., dir|winvile. + implement paste-from-clipboard for win32, bound to Shift+Insert + implement copy-to-clipboard for win32, which copies an arbitrary region or register. Bound to Ctrl+Insert. + implement scrollbars for winvile (ntwinio.c) + changes to allow winvile to be built as an OLE automation server. + add _some_ winvile integration to DevStudio Version 5. + winvile shows file name in title bar. + modify dbgwrite() message to show how to get out of the loop, since more than one person has thought vile is hung when it is awaiting a ^G after reporting a keyboard problem. + modify behavior of next-tags so that continued matches do not push the tags stack, but remain at the same level as the initial match. + improved ":!command" for winvile, by creating a transient console which closes when the user presses any key. + revise xterm mouse code to support movement of modelines by "dragging" button 1, and selection/extension with buttons 1 and 3. + the win32 editors (gui and console) sweep out rectangular areas during mouse selection if a control key is held down during the operation. Other new features/improvements: + rename "$wline" to "$wlines", add "$bchars" and "$blines" to return the number of characters and lines in the current buffer. + modify putctext() function to support setv of $word, $identifier, $qidentifier and $pathname. + modify imdying() function to search for a temp-directory, preferring $TMPDIR, /var/tmp and /usr/tmp over /tmp. + implement :previous-buffer command. + modify :ww command to ignore readonly buffers. + modify logic in tags.c so that tags completion works when some of the tags files are missing. + add code to allow user to color Motif pulldown menus, ifdef'd with OPT_MENUS_COLORED. + modify os2vio.c so that when running vile in fullscreen mode, bright colors are used rather than blinking colors. + modify x11.c to give xvile CDE-like quad-click support. CDE's dtterms select the entire window (including scrollback) on a quad click.