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@wmcbrine wmcbrine released this 11 Apr 16:03
· 2583 commits to master since this release

INTRODUCTION:

This release of PDCurses includes the following changes:

  • Set BASE address for Win32 DLL

  • Add KEY_SUP and KEY_SDOWN.

  • Add PDC_set_line_color()

  • Add blink support as bold background

  • Add bold colors

  • Add getbkgd() macro

  • Add new PDC functions for adding underline, overline, leftline and
    rightline

  • Add support for shifted keypad keys.

  • Allow more keypad keys to work under Win32

  • Change Win32 and OS/2 DLL name to curses.dll

  • Change example resources to allow overriding from the command line

  • Changes for building cleanly on OS/2

  • Changes to handle building XCurses under AIX

  • Check if prefresh() and pnoutrefresh() parameters are valid.

  • Ensure build/install works from any directory

  • Handle platforms where X11 headers do not typedef XPointer.

  • Mention that Flexos is likely out-of-date.

  • Pass delaytenths to XCurses_rawgetch()

  • Remove boldFont

  • Updates for cursor blinking and italic.

BUGS FIXED:

  • Fix bug with getting Win32 clipboard contents. Added new
    PDC_freeclipboard() function.

  • Fix bug with halfdelay()

  • Fix bug with mouse interrupting programs that are not trapping mouse
    events under Win32.

  • Fix return value from curs_set()

  • Reverse the left and right pointing bars in ALT_CHARSET

NEW COMPILER SUPPORT:

  • Add QNX-RTP port