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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cd7bd32f --- /dev/null +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -0,0 +1,261 @@ +This log documents changes between stable versions. + +# 2015-05-04: version 1.7.1 +* Added `doc/cheatsheet.svg` +* Added `examples/rc_emacs.conf`, a config file adding emacs-like key bindings +* Added `env` keyword in rifle.conf +* Fixed `:bulkrename` command in python3 +* Fixed `S` key binding not working when SHELL=fish + +# 2015-04-13: version 1.7.0 +* The default editor is now `vim` instead of `nano` +* Added automatic updates of tags when a file is renamed from within ranger +* Added `preview_images_method` which can be set to `iterm2` to use native + iTerm2 image previews +* Added `:rename_append` command to rename files without the file extension +* Added `:linemode` command to change the way the files are displayed + Try this out by pressing M followed by one of the suggested keys. + New linemodes can be added with `ranger.api.register_linemode()`. +* Added `:filter_inode_type` command to only show directories, files or links +* Added `:meta` command for managing custom file metadata +* Added `:flat` command for displaying subdirectories +* Added `solarized` colorscheme +* Added generic ability to use scope.sh for image previews +* Added video previews in scope.sh +* Added option `sort_unicode` to sort according to unicode, not ASCII +* `:mkdir` can now create multiple directory levels (like `mkdir -p`) +* `:help` (key binding `?`) is now interactive +* `:find` (key binding `/`) is now case insensitive by default +* `ranger --copy-config=all` now copies a short sample commands.py rather than + the full one, so that you can update ranger without having broken commands. + The full commands.py is still copied to `~/.config/ranger/commands_full.py`. +* Fixed broken copying of symlinks + +# 2013-05-24: Version 1.6.1 +* Added support for version control systems, see: + http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/ranger-users/2013-03/msg00007.html +* Added :scout command as a unified backend to :find, :search, etc +* Added `open_all_images` setting to remove the need for external scripts + to handle opening of all images in a directory at once. +* Now previewing with `i` uses the whole available width. + +# 2013-02-22: Version 1.6.0 +* Overhauled all config files. Please update them or use the --clean switch +* Added `examples/` directory to source code which contains sample programs or + plugins that can be used together with ranger +* Added progress bars to copying, moving and directory loading processes +* Added feature to draw images inside the console using w3mimgdisplay (you need + to add `set preview_images true` in rc.conf) +* Added a plugin system like in the program `anki`, i.e. place any python file + into ~/.config/ranger/plugins/ and it will be imported by ranger +* Added a separate file launcher named `rifle` that is configured through + rifle.conf and is installed as a standalone program. + Using `ranger [filename]` from the shell for opening files is deprecated now, + please use `rifle [filename]` instead. +* Added `uq` keybinding to undo closed tabs +* Added :setlocal command to change settings for specific directories only +* Added :travel command to move more quickly to your destination +* Added 256 color support for scope.sh +* Added a real yes/no prompt for :delete command +* Added settings: `confirm_on_delete`, `draw_progress_bar_in_status_bar`, + `preview_images`, `status_bar_on_top`, `update_tmux_title` +* Added commands: `:mark_tag`, `:unmark_tag` +* Added BSD-friendly setsid implementation +* Added as-you-type filtering for `:filter` command +* Replaced `options.py` file by :set commands in rc.conf +* Replaced `apps.py` file with rifle.conf +* Improved `r` key to interface with rifle +* Rewritten `scope.sh` in POSIX shell +* Changed copying/moving code to work without GNU coreutils +* Changed key to untag files from `T` to `ut` +* Changed the flag `d` (for detached) to `f` (for fork) in program launcher +* Changed appearance of keybinding-hints and bookmarks +* Changed tabs with 4 spaces in the source code (see PEP 8) +* Removed ranger.core.environment class +* Removed settings: `colorscheme_overlay`, `draw_bookmark_borders`, + `init_function`, `load_default_rc` +* Fixed zombie process apocalypse +* Fixed `draw_borders=true` in combination with `padding_right=false` + +# 2012-08-10: Version 1.5.5 +* Ensure that detached programs continue to run when ranger is killed + +# 2012-05-03: Version 1.5.4 +* Added exiftool to scope.sh by default +* Fixed a crash when entering a directory with a unicode name +* Speedup in `ranger.ext.get_executables` + +# 2012-03-05: Version 1.5.3 +* Added --selectfile option that selects a certain file on startup +* Added --list-tagged-files option +* Added --cmd option to run commands on startup +* Added --profile option for additional debug information on exit +* Added a visual mode (activate with `V`, deactivate with Esc) +* Added a reversed visual mode (activate with `uV`) +* Added `$RANGER_LEVEL` environment variable which ranger sets to `1` or higher + so programs can know that they were spawned from ranger +* Added run flag `r` for running with root privileges (needs sudo) +* Added run flag `t` for running in a new terminal (as specified in $TERMCMD) +* Added :relink command to change destinations of symlinks +* Added `dc` binding for getting the cumulative size of a directory +* Added `autoupdate_cumulative_size` option +* Added `pht` binding to Paste Hardlinked subTrees (like cp -l) +* Improved sorting speed of signals (noticable when caching many directories) +* Improved drawing speed +* Fixed unexpected behavior when displaying nonprintable characters +* Fixed :bulkrename to work with files starting with a minus sign +* Fixed RangerChooser example in man page +* Fixed crash when opening images with sxiv/feh by running `ranger <image>` + +# 2011-10-23: Version 1.5.2 +* Fixed graphical bug that appears in certian cases when drawing + characters at the right edge. + +# 2011-10-23: Version 1.5.1 +* Added `fm.select_file(path)` +* Added --choosefiles option (like --choosefile, but chooses multiple files) +* Fixed --list-unused-keys +* Fixed Zombie processes +* Fixed handling of filenames with undecodable bytes (unicode surrogates) +* Fixed crashes due to incomplete loading of directories +* Fixed tab completion of the command `shell` +* Fixed `ot` and `oT` keys in rc.conf +* Fixed parsing of chained commands (like in the binding `om`) + +# 2011-10-11: Version 1.5.0 +* Full python3.2 compatibility +* Added new configuration file `rc.conf` which contains a list + of commands that are executed on startup - mainly used for keybindings +* Added --list-unused-keys +* Added new program handlers to apps.py +* Added pop-up window for keychains and bookmarks +* Added `load_default_rc` option +* Fixed all known unicode issues +* Fixed crash when $TERM is unknown to the system +* Fixed scrolling in colored preview +* Changed the default `column_ratios` to 1/3/4 and sorting method to `natural` +* Changed :rename so it doesn't overwrite existing files +* Internal actions are now accessible as commands +* Replaced unittests by doctests +* Replaced integrated help with an extended man page and dynamic lists + of keybindings, commands and settings. +* Removed `keys.py` configuration file in favor of `rc.conf` +* Removed `texas` colorscheme +* apps.py: Now able to define programs that only run with Xorg +* commands.py: Using parse(self.line) to parse the line is unnecessary now. + parse(self.line).rest(n) is now written as self.rest(n). + However, parse(self.line).chunk(n) has been renamed to self.arg(n). +* commands.py: parse(self.line) + X is now self.firstpart + X +* commands.py: New special attribute `resolve_macros` which decides whether + strings like %f should be expanded to the name of the current file, etc. +* commands.py: New special attribute `escape_macros_for_shell` to toggle + whether or not macros should be escaped, so you can use them in other + commands than :shell, for example :edit %f +* Countless small fixes and improvements + +# 2011-10-02: Version 1.4.4 +* Added keys for chmod (like +ow for `chmod o+w`, etc) +* Added `c` flag for running files +* Added various key bindings +* Added wavpack and webm types to mime.types +* Added option `display_tags_in_all_columns` +* Added command.cancel method which is called when pressing ESC in console +* Added sorting and cycling by ctime and atime +* Added custom tags (press "x) +* Added bittorrent preview +* Fixed blocking when using interactive scripts in scope.sh +* Fixed issues with ALT key +* Fixed pager crash when trying to read non-readable file +* Forbid piping things into ranger +* Improved hints + +# 2011-04-05: Version 1.4.3 +* Fixed mimetype checking when invoking ranger with a filename +* Fixed loss of bookmarks when disk is full +* Minor improvements + +# 2011-03-05: Version 1.4.2 +* Added --choosefile and --choosedir flag +* Added use of bookmarks in tab completion of the :cd command +* Fixed bug with detached programs and python 3.2 + +# 2011-01-04: Version 1.4.1 +* Fixed crash when preview failed under some circumstances +* Fixed graphical bug when pressing i + +# 2010-12-22: Version 1.4.0 +* Added option to use any external scripts for previews (see scope.sh) +* Added key: zv to toggle the use of the external script +* Added indicator for the used filter (type `zf`) +* Added option `padding_right` to remove whitespace if theres no preview +* Added command `:search_inc` for incremental search +* Added commands `:save_copy_buffer` and `:load_copy_buffer` to share + the copied files between ranger instances +* Added mimeopen as a fallback if no useful application can be found +* Added natural sort, sorts 1foo before 10foo. (type `on`) +* Added keys: yp, yd and yb to copy path, dirname or basename to seleciton +* Let `open_with` use the selection, not just one file +* Run files with right mouse click +* Implemented copying via coreutils rather than internal python code +* Improved handling of unicode +* Some restructuration of the source code + +# 2010-12-13: Version 1.2.3 +* Enable binding to alt-keys +* Fixed memory leak in garbage collecting of old, unused directory objects +* Fixed python3 incompatibilities +* Fixed problems with identifying changes of files +* Fixed lazy lookup of some FSObject attributes + +# 2010-10-10: Version 1.2.2 +* Prevent currently used directories from being garbage collected +* Disable mouse buttons when console is open +* Fixed :cd command: Without arguments, cd's into $HOME +* Fixed bug which prevented pydoc to work on some config files +* Fixed some bugs in `snow` and `jungle` colorschemes +* Several other clean-ups and fixes + +# 2010-09-16: Version 1.2.1 +* Fixed yy/pp bug when yanking multiple directories + +# 2010-09-13: Version 1.2.0 +* !!! Changed the default configuration directory to ~/.config/ranger !!! +* Removed `Console Modes`, each old mode is now a simple command +* Disabled file previews by default if ranger is used by root +* Allow to jump to specific help sections by typing two numbers, e.g. 13? +* Added keys: da, dr, ya, yr for adding and removing files from copy buffer +* Added keys: gl and gL to resolve links, see 11? +* Added key: pL to create a relative symlink +* Added %<LETTER> and %<N><LETTER> macros for the console, see 33? +* Fixed ansi codes for colors in the pager +* Use the file ~/.mime.types for mime type detection +* Several clean-ups and fixes + +# 2010-07-17: Version 1.1.2 +* Fix crash when using scrollwheel to scroll down in some cases +* The command `ranger dir1 dir2 ...` opens multiple directories in tabs +* Removed pydoc html documentation by default, re-create it with `make doc` +* Minor fixes + +# 2010-06-18: Version 1.1.1 +* New install script, `setup.py` +* New flag for running programs: `w` (waits for enter press) +* Minor fixes + +# 2010-06-09: Version 1.1.0 +* Added a man page +* Tab support +* Improved directory loading performance +* Commands are definable in ~/.ranger/commands.py +* Case insensitive sorting (type zs) +* Better UTF support +* Possibility to turn off previews (zp and zP) +* Changing options with :set (e.g. `:set column_ratios=1,2,3,4`) +* Ask for confirmation when using :delete +* New invocation flag: --fail-unless-cd +* New hotkeys, commands, options. +* New syntax for ~/.ranger/keys.py +* Several user contributions +* And tons of general improvements + +NOTE: The syntax for configuration is still subject to change. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 75ef2ea0..2ee3bcd6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -57,12 +57,14 @@ Dependencies * A pager ("less" by default) Optional: + * The "file" program for determining file types * The python module "chardet", in case of encoding detection problems * "sudo" to use the "run as root"-feature * w3m for the "w3mimgdisplay" program to preview images Optional, for enhanced file previews (with "scope.sh"): + * img2txt (from caca-utils) for ASCII-art image previews * highlight for syntax highlighting of code * atool for previews of archives @@ -78,10 +80,12 @@ Use the package manager of your operating system to install ranger. Note that ranger can be started without installing by simply running ranger.py. To install ranger manually: -> sudo make install + + sudo make install This translates roughly to: -> sudo python setup.py install --optimize=1 --record=install_log.txt + + sudo python setup.py install --optimize=1 --record=install_log.txt This also saves a list of all installed files to install_log.txt, which you can use to uninstall ranger. |