3.6.0
Highlights
- Optional feature: Reflow terminal lines when resizing terminal width.
- Visual feedback of numeric or composed character input.
- New themes helmholtz and luminous (contributed by Andy Koppe).
- Setting helmholtz theme as default colour scheme.
Window handling
- Reflow terminal lines when resizing terminal width (#82, #219, mintty/wsltty#154).
Terminal features
- Tweak pending auto-wrap state affected when switching wrap modes.
- Fixed unscroll (CSI +T) in case width has changed meanwhile.
- Visual feedback of numeric or composed character input.
Keyboard handling
- Support user-defined mappings for Super-/Hyper-modified character keys.
- Support optional user-defined mappings for Control-/Alt-modified character keys (#399, #252, #523, #602, #645, ~#524, ~#817, ~#451).
- Suspend shortcut handling during numeric character input.
- Revise and fix numeric character input.
- Distinct Unicode vs. hexadecimal numeric character input.
- Menu key opens menu inside terminal, also stops numeric input.
- Fixed Compose sequences with more than 2 characters (broken since 3.1.5).
Font rendering
- Right-to-left font fallback (#1148).
- Fixed auto-widening of ambiguous-width letters (broken since 3.4.4).
- Speedup rendering of replacement indication of invalid character codes (#1145).
- Extend cell zoom to some Geometric Shapes U+25E2.., Dingbats U+1F67C.., and Symbols U+1FB00..U+1FBB3.
Startup
- Trimming irrelevant and possibly confusing environment variables before child invocation (xterm).
Configuration
- New themes helmholtz and luminous (contributed by Andy Koppe).
- Setting helmholtz theme as default colour scheme.
- New option -Rt to report the tty name of the child process / shell.
- New option ShootFoot (#399, #252, #523, #602, #645, ~#524, ~#817, ~#451).
- New option RewrapOnResize (#82), interactive (Options dialog).
- New user-definable function unicode-char.
- Updated X11-derived data: compose sequences and colour names.