3.0.1
Pre-release
Pre-release
Highlights
- New character attributes superscript, subscript, shadowed, overstrike.
- DEC VT420 screen control features.
- Fully VT100-compatible, including VT52 mode (with graphics).
- Up to 6 key modifiers, including Meta (Win key) and configurable Super and Hyper keys.
- Bell sounds in package.
- Various window and clipboard handling optimisations and extensions.
- User-definable function extensions.
Terminal features
- New character attributes overstrike and (as inspired by existing terminfo capabilities) shadow, subscript, superscript:
- SGR 8:7 overstrikes characters over preserved screen contents (28 clears).
- SGR 1:2 for shadowed display (22 clears).
- SGR 73 and SGR 74 for superscript and subscript display (75 clears).
- VT420 rectangular area copy and fill: DECCRA, DECFRA, DECERA, DECSERA.
- VT420 area attributes: DECSACE, DECCARA, DECRARA.
- VT420 left and right margins: DECSLRM and private mode 69.
- VT420 horizontal scrolling: DECBI, DECFI, DECIC, DECDC.
- VT510 DECNCSM.
- Primary Device Attributes report VT420 by default; VT525 supported.
- Blinking cursor mode (DECSET 12) overlays blinking cursor style (DECSCUSR) so that DECRST 12 does not spoil blinking style (#818, mintty/wsltty#133).
- Support ECMA-48 SPD control sequence, values 0 and 3 (RTL fun feature).
- Support DECSET 1007 (mouse wheel reporting, xterm).
- New CSI # p/q XTPUSHSGR and XTPOPSGR aliases (xterm 345).
- Fixed DECSET 80 (sixel scrolling mode) which was reverted.
- Clear All Tabs sequence (TBC 3) extends after resizing, compatible with xterm.
- VT52 mode, thereby becoming fully VT100-compatible, with Atari ST extensions.
- HP Memory Lock/Unlock (xterm).
- Added DECSNLS to DECRQSS.
- Fixed VT and FF in LNM mode.
- Fixed format of OSC 5;0;? response.
Keyboard handling
- Fixed encoding of Win key as Meta modifier.
- Support optional Super and Hyper modifiers.
- Lock keys do not change the state if they have user-defined assignments.
- User-definable additional function keys.
Window handling
- Revised/fixed fullscreen/font zooming behaviour and effect of ZoomFontWithWindow.
- Fixed Default Size function in some cases after previous fullscreen zooming.
- Search (Alt+F3) can keep search context distance from top/bottom (#797).
- Optional squashing of bell sound series (#865).
- No limited font warning if the selected locale is likewise limited (~#871).
- Suppress output rendering while window is iconic (~#875).
Clipboard handling
- Trim trailing spaces for HTML and HTML text copies (#878).
- Select HTML detail level by setting of "Copy as HTML" alone (#878).
- Specify "fixed pitch" for RTF format (~#878).
- New options CopyAsRTFFont, CopyAsRTFFontHeight (~#878).
Configuration
- Mintty packages include a selection of bell sounds (#711).
- New user-definable key name CapsLock.
- New user-definable key name prefix ‘*’ to define for all modifiers.
- New user-definable modifier key assignments super and hyper.
- New user-definable function paste-path (mintty/wsltty#161).
- New user-definable control char syntax (#873).
- New prefixes U/Y (for super/hyper) for user-defined keys.
- New user-definable numeric action, entering a function key sequence.
- New option BellInterval to squash BEL sequences (#865).
- New option SearchContext (#797).
- Offer terminal types vt420, vt525; also xterm-direct, mintty, mintty-direct if installed (~#866, ~#867).
- With --WSL, initialise title to WSL name rather than command line (~mintty/wsltty#167).