Alacritty Version 0.9.0 Release Candidate 4

Fixed

• Crash when suspending Alacritty

Alacritty Version 0.9.0 Release Candidate 3

Fixed

• Crash when moving fullwidth characters off the side of the terminal in insert mode

Alacritty Version 0.9.0 Release Candidate 2

Fixed

• Windows build without administrator privileges
• Missing release assets

Alacritty Version 0.9.0 Release Candidate 1

Packaging

• Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.46.0

Added

• Support for ipfs/ipns URLs
• Mode field for regex hint bindings

Fixed

• Regression in rendering performance with dense grids since 0.6.0
• Crash/Freezes with partially visible fullwidth characters due to alt screen resize
• Incorrect vi cursor position after invoking ScrollPage* action
• Slow PTY read performance with extremely dense grids
• Crash when resizing during vi mode
• Unintentional text selection range change after leaving vi mode
• Deadlock on Windows during high frequency output
• Search without vi mode not starting at the correct location when scrolled into history
• Crash when starting a vi mode search from the bottommost line
• Original scroll position not restored after canceling search
• Clipboard copy skipping non-empty cells when encountering an interrupted tab character
• Vi mode cursor moving downward when scrolled in history with active output

Alacritty Version 0.8.0

Packaging

• Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.45.0

Added

• IME composition preview not appearing on Windows
• Synchronized terminal updates using DCS = 1 s ST/DCS = 2 s ST
• Regex terminal hints (see features.md)
• macOS keybinding (cmd+alt+H) hiding all windows other than Alacritty
• Support for magnet URLs

Changed

• The vi mode cursor is now created in the top-left if the terminal cursor is invisible
• Focused search match will use cell instead of match colors for CellForeground/CellBackground
• URL highlighting has moved from mouse.url to the hints config section

Fixed

• Alacritty failing to start on X11 with invalid DPI reported by XRandr
• Text selected after search without any match
• Incorrect vi cursor position after leaving search
• Clicking on URLs on Windows incorrectly opens File Explorer
• Incorrect underline cursor thickness on wide cell
• Viewport moving around when resizing while scrolled into history
• Block cursor not expanding across fullwidth characters when on the right side of it
• Overwriting fullwidth characters only clearing one of the involved cells

Alacritty Version 0.8.0 Release Candidate 6

Fixed

• Default binding for URL hints missing

Alacritty Version 0.8.0 Release Candidate 5

Fixed

• Default URL hint not stopping on unicode whitespace

Alacritty Version 0.8.0 Release Candidate 4

Added

• Ctrl + C keybinding for leaving hint mode

Fixed

• Crash when copying out of bounds selections
• Unnecessary redraws due to hint highlighting

Alacritty Version 0.8.0 Release Candidate 3

Changed

• Improved font height metric calculation

Alacritty Version 0.8.0 Release Candidate 2

Fixed

• Single column block selection
• Test failures in release mode