OpenVi 7.6.30

Changes since 7.5.29

• Bump for OpenBSD 7.6 release

OpenVi 7.5.29

Changes since 7.5.28

• Support building natively on OS/400
  • Verified using PASE for IBM i 7.5 with GCC 10.5 and ncurses 6.0 packages
• Add a new output level, M_XINFO, which outputs an informational message and ignores the state of the verbose and silent flags
• Show version command output even in ex silent mode; closes GitHub Issue #38
• Update the usage help text to document the new -C option
• Minor changes to xinstall.c to appease Oracle Lint warnings
• Consistently use .Dq for double-quoting in man pages
• Fix various spelling errors and typos, mostly in comments
• Increase buf size

OpenVi 7.5.28

Changes since 7.4.27

• Add -C cmd startup option; similar to -c but always runs cmd; closes GitHub Issue #37
• Remove duplicate include statements from xinstall.c
• Add showfilename set option to just display file name; OK millert@ otto@
• Avoid use after free of frp and frp->tname; found by smatch, ok miod@ millert@
• Fix fd leaks in error paths; ok miod@

OpenVi 7.4.27

Changes since 7.4.26

• Update README.md file with additional links and packaging information
• Always suppress db_err output when !lno; closes GitHub Issue #34
• Update minpwcache.c to OpenBSD pwcache.c v1.16; contains spelling fixes from Paul Tagliamonte; only comments, no user-facing change
• Use openbsd_strlcpy for strlcpy in ptym_open; fixes compilation on IBM AIX and some other System V-derived systems

OpenVi 7.4.26

Changes since 7.4.25

• Add a fallback path for altnotation mode; fixes a crash on macOS
• Bump MAX_CHARACTER_COLUMNS to 6 for future usage
• Eliminate strcpy usage in ptym_open function

OpenVi 7.4.25

Changes since 7.4.24

• Add a new option, altnotation (abbreviation an), inspired by the Nvi2 option of the same name; if set, most control characters less than 0x20 will be displayed in <C-char> notation, and carriage feed, escape, and delete will be displayed as <Ret>, <Esc>, and <Del>, respectively

OpenVi 7.4.24

Changes since 7.4.23

• Silence a warning when building with recent Clang compilers.
• Treat consecutive paragraph indicators as different paragraphs; Consecutive empty lines count toward the same state, so there are 2x states (to get in and out). ^L and .PP are counted as text, hitting those in the text should be treated as getting out of a paragraph and then getting in. From Walter Alejandro Iglesias and Zhihao Yuan in nvi2; ok bluhm@
• Fix typo in last ChangeLog entry

OpenVi 7.4.23

Changes since 7.3.22

• OpenBSD 7.4 tagged; bumping OpenBSD major version part to 7.4
• Bump OpenBSD date synchronization version part to 06/23/2023
• Remove unused __cur_db variable in Berkeley DB code; ok millert@
• Spelling fixes (in comments only) for regex from Paul Tagliamonte
• Remove vestigial ? case from xinstall top-level getopt loop; prompted by dlg@, help from dlg@, millert@; ok naddy@ millert@ dlg@
• Packaging improvements from @jswank to honor DESTDIR to support relocatable installation, to use relative symlinks for view and ex programs, and to not create /var/tmp/vi.recover during installation

OpenVi 7.3.22

Changes since 7.2.21

• OpenBSD 7.3 released; bumping OpenBSD major version part to 7.3
• Bump OpenBSD date synchronization version part to 01/29/2023
• Autoprint line number to match the confirmation line; patch from nvi2 via millert@
• Fix crash when tags file pattern has a trailing \, patch from nvi2, co-authored by Craig Leres

OpenVi 7.2.21

Changes since 7.2.20

• Fix handling of ex_range escaped backslashes; If there are two consecutive backslashes, skip past both so the second is not mistakenly treated as an escape character. This is consistent with how escaped backslashes are treated in ex_substitute() and global(); from Bosco G. G.
• Spelling fixes from Paul Tagliamonte
• Fix ^^D and 0^D description in man page; pointed out by Tomas Rippl; ok jmc@
• Fix typo in .gitattributes