2025.11.12 - GNU nano 8.7 "Blue Highways"
• At the Execute prompt, preceding the command with two pipe symbols allows implementing a copy-to-clipboard feature in your nanorc (on terminals that support OSC 52). See the doc/sample.nanorc file. GNU nano is a simple and easy-to-use editor for on the terminal. https://nano-editor.org/manual.html A concise overview of nano's command keystrokes: https://nano-editor.org/cheatsheet.html The tarball and its signature are here: https://nano-editor.org/dist/v8/nano-8.7.tar.xz https://nano-editor.org/dist/v8/nano-8.7.tar.xz.asc Specific issues that were addressed in this release: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67578 (justifying could read out-of-bounds) https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67581 (relative jump could go back too far) https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67635 (resizing during startup could crash) Changes between v8.6 and v8.7: ------------------------------ Benno Schulenberg (18): build: avoid a warning when configured with --disable-multibuffer bump version numbers and add a news item for the 8.7 release display: regenerate the screen after a resize during a spell check display: regenerate the screen only before and after waiting for input display: upon resize, redraw the subwindows only when fully initialized docs: add example of copy-to-clipboard-with-OSC52 to the sample nanorc docs: mention that `execute` can pipe buffer or region to the command gnulib: update to its current upstream state moving: prevent a negative relative jump from going beyond top of buffer new feature: execute a command without capturing the output po: update translations and regenerate POT file and PO files startup: register the handler for SIGWINCH much earlier text: when blanking a line due to --autoindent, keep the mark in sync tweaks: improve a few comments, drop one, and unwrap some lines tweaks: improve the punctuation of one item in the sample nanorc tweaks: replace a remaining double dash with a true emdash tweaks: reshuffle some #ifdefs, and rename a function tweaks: unwrap three lines, for esthetics -- Benno
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