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@mintty mintty released this 31 Oct 00:57
· 1540 commits to master since this release

Character display

  • Option Charwidth for built-in Unicode width or ambiguous wide mode (#88, #671).

Window and session control

  • Virtual Tabs: additional SessionGeomSync levels (#699).
  • Window icons can optionally be shown in session switcher (#699).
  • Restore window frame when leaving fullscreen mode via escape sequence.

Pathname handling

  • Relative pathname opening considers interactive working directory (~mintty/wsltty#19).
  • Pathname opening accepts escaped space or embedding quotes (~mintty/wsltty#19).
  • Relative pathname opening from WSL ignores improper directories (mintty/wsltty#19).

WSL support

  • Made WSL parameter optional: --WSL.
  • Option --WSL supports legacy-only installation "Bash on Windows" (mintty/wsltty#64).