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diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 246558f4..222e7b79 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,29 +1,66 @@ Changes since Lynx 2.8 release ================================================================================ +1998-09-17 (2.8.1dev.28) +* minor fix to make PRCS ProjectDate print in "dd mmm yyyy" form - TD +1998-09-17 (2.8.1dev.27) +* minor fixes for recent (dev24 and dev25) chartrans changes - LP +* add LYNX_DATE definitions in userdefs.h; Info Page now shows the date of your + lynx along with version number and a link to the latest sources. - LP +* use ECHO_CC symbol in install-help rule to control whether the sed commands + are echoed - TD +* corrected install-help rule to avoid getting compress-suffix repeated in + the generated/updated files - TD +* documentation nit for COLLAPSE_BR_TAGS (Michael Warner) +* use getsockname_s rather than getsockname for djgpp (from patch by Gisle + Vanem) - DK +* add .bz2 suffix to lynx.cfg and HTInit.c, for bzip2 utility - DK +* modify store_cookie to suppress warning message for invalid domain if Lynx is + setup to accept all cookies - LV +* modify/expand LYLocalFileToURL() function, getting rid of most places where + inline concatenation is used for "file://localhost/<filename>", as well + as eliminating a number of static buffers - TD +* move fallback definitions for POSIX S_ISLNK, etc., out of NeXT ifdef's, to + make this compile on Apollo (reported by David Eaton) - TD +* restructured pathname-tests in LYLocal.c, using common utility functions + ok_stat, ok_lstat, ok_file_or_dir to simplify freeing pointer allocated + by HTfullURL_toFile - TD +* modify HTLocalName, making it a macro around a more flexible function + HTnameOfFile_WWW, to reuse logic for stripping off "file://localhost" and + "file:" prefixes, fixing some places where a spurious '/' would be left in + EMX local filenames (other macros: HTfullURL_toFile, HTpartURL_toFile) - TD +* modify configure script macro CF_PATH_PROGS for OS/2 EMX, so that compiled-in + utility pathnames work - TD +* use HTDOS.c module for OS/2 EMX, since it has similar device syntax - TD +* correct logic for wrapping long lines, to not use the rightmost column of the + screen, fixes a problem with duplicated character (reported by LP) - TD +* correct logic for dumping screen to file, so that blank lines are retained, + not counted in the logic for pruning soft-newlines which supports wrapped + lines - TD +* add info and user messages to traces - TD 1998-09-12 (2.8.1dev.26) * change behavior of NSL_FORK and related I/O (patch by BL) - - Make URL guessing (www.huh.com? www.huh.org? www.huh.net?) interruptible. - - Make URL guessing from the command line interruptible. + - Make URL guessing (www.huh.com? www.huh.org? www.huh.net?) interruptible. + - Make URL guessing from the command line interruptible. - Use select() instead of FIONREAD. This makes it work on OSes where - previously it only *looked* like it was working. + previously it only *looked* like it was working. - select() on stdin as well as the child pipe, when using [n]curses (not SLANG). This allows interrupt to be processed instantly, without - up-to-1-second delay. + up-to-1-second delay. - While looping, 1 second at a time, bail out after "too many" (currently 50) loops: just in case something weird happens, like select() returning some - unexpected error that we ignore. - - Make sure child processes are always killed and reaped. - - Close pipe ends as soon as possible. + unexpected error that we ignore. + - Make sure child processes are always killed and reaped. + - Close pipe ends as soon as possible. - Now write the length down the pipe (using a known-to-the-program length of sizeof(int)) first -- this both helps workaround old CMU TCP bugs and the fact that select() doesn't let us get number of bytes ready, like FIONREAD - does. + does. * change default for NO_ANONYMOUS_EMAIL to TRUE (patch by HN) * use url for "W3C HTML Validation Service" rather than "A Kinder, Gentler HTML Validator" * update url for HTML Quick Reference Guide (report by LE) - TE -* modify verbose images to show ISMAPs and USEMAPs (patch by LE). +* modify verbose images to show ISMAPs and USEMAPs (patch by LE). * fix typos in AttrList.h, LYStrings.h (reported by LV & HN) - TD * Chartrans recovery and cleanup: by introducing an invariant "current_char_set and UCLYhndl_for_unspec always valid charsets" we solve @@ -55,9 +92,9 @@ Changes since Lynx 2.8 release * limit length of strings copied via tok_values[] in LYCookies.c - TD * clean up a few memory leaks in cookie_add_acceptlist() and cookie_add_rejectlist() in LYCookie.c. These were leaking 4 bytes for each - entry in COOKIE_ACCEPT_DOMAINS - BJC + entry in COOKIE_ACCEPT_DOMAINS - BJP * fix to LYLoadCookies() which was causing duplicate invalid cookies to be - loaded - BJC + loaded - BJP * split out install-doc rule in top-level makefile to install extra documentation files in $(libdir)/lynx_doc (request by HN) - TD * improved algorithm to set 'secure_value', used in forms-options to circumvent |