Release info ============ You can see the complete list of recent changes, bugfixes and new features in the http://pasky.or.cz/gitweb.cgi[gitweb interface]. See the ChangeLog file for details. ELinks 0.11.3.GIT now: ---------------------- To be released as 0.11.4. * critical bug 945: don't crash if a Lua script calls e.g. error(nil) * major bug 956: don't reuse pointers to SpiderMonkey objects that may have been collected as garbage. This fix causes bug 954. * CVE-2007-2027: check if the program path contains "src/" before using ../po files * important Debian bug 380347: prevent a buffer overflow in entity_cache and a possible subsequent crash * major bug 788: don't read STRLEN n_a, which isn't initialized by POPpx of Perl v5.8.8 and later * fix query parsing in file: URIs for local CGI (was broken in 0.11.3) * bug 691: don't look up bogus IPv4 addresses based on characters of a hostname * bug 712: GnuTLS works on https://www-s.uiuc.edu/[] * fix passive FTP over IPv6 when connect() fails with EINPROGRESS * minor bug 396: never show empty filename in the what-to-do dialog * minor bug 461: ensure contrast in blank areas, to keep the cursor visible * minor bug 928: properly display no-break spaces in a UTF-8 document if the terminal uses some other charset * trivial bug 947: document.html.wrap_nbsp also affects text in tables * build bug 950: fix ``config/install-sh: No such file or directory'' on SunOS * build: update SpiderMonkey configure check Debian compatibility * build: use $(CPPFLAGS) rather than $(AM_CFLAGS) ELinks 0.11.3: -------------- Released on 2007-04-15. * critical bugs 846, 870: fix crashes in web ECMAScripts and SMJS user scripting * critical bug 927: fix null pointer crash if META Refresh is in a table cell * critical bug 941: fix assertion failure or memory corruption if FTP server responds to PASV with status 200 * critical bug 729 in experimental BitTorrent: fix crashes with various bogus BitTorrent URLs * critical bug 868: fix segfault in check_timers * critical bugs 897, 919: fix crashes on operating systems lacking mremap() * critical: fix null pointer crash if XBEL bookmark has no title * critical bug 760: fix crash when moving bookmarks out of a folder * critical: fix crash in an empty file-extensions menu * critical bug 715: fix null pointer crash caused by malformed proxy setting * critical: fix SMJS null pointer crash on exit * critical bug 880 in experimental Python scripting: fix null pointer crash with -no-home * major Gentoo bug 121247: fix segfaults in Ruby user scripting * major bug 908: don't write to freed memory when the user pushes a radio button * major bug 937: don't send the entire HTTPS request to a CONNECT proxy * bug 899, Debian bug 403139: recognize >2GB files in FTP directory listing, if off_t is large enough * bug 942: encode/decode file names in FTP URLs, so they can contain spaces * bug 741: don't recognize HTML comments inside STYLE elements * bug 769: fix MD5 computation/formatting in HTTP digest authentication * fix POST to local CGI * remove a garbage character from the end of the authentication prompt * bugs 872, 886: editing or deleting cookies in the cookie manager should cause a save * secure file saving: restore umask after *all* failure conditions * decode the fragment identifier extracted from the URI when looking it up * bug 768 in experimental Python scripting: link with e.g. -lpython2.4 rather than -lpython * minor bugs 830, 831: changes in parsing of -remote arguments * minor Debian bug 313696 and other translation updates * enhancement 24: fix searching past unselectable elements in menus * enhancement: recognize function keys and backspace/delete on FreeBSD * enhancement 772: recognize Shift-Tab on XTerm * enhancement: place cursor on listbox rather than button, to help screen readers * enhancements in text wrapping * enhancement 767: recognize URL in META Refresh even without "URL=" * enhancement 396: search for "" if the server doesn't specify a Content-Type ELinks 0.11.2: -------------- Released on 2006-11-19. * critical bug 841, CVE-2006-5925: prevent enabling the SMB protocol * critical bug 786: fix crash when following a link in frames * print off_t with custom OFF_T_FORMAT instead of PRId64 * build: Minix3 compatibility ELinks 0.11.1: -------------- Released on 2006-01-29. * work around null pointer crashes in HTTP digest authentication * fix assertion failure with document.plain.display_links and uppercase URIs * fix Gopher crashes * enhancement 630: native FSP protocol support (replaces CGI program in contrib/cgi/) * SMJS user scripting: check for hooks.js before trying to load it * SMJS user scripting: the elinks.preformat_html hook gets a second argument: a view_state object with .uri and .plain properties * bug 921 in Lua scripting: fix current_document_formatted * if given "a?b" in the command line, try to guess whether the question mark is part of the file name or indicates a query part * updated character entity list from unicode.org * build: use asciidoc -unsafe for AsciiDoc 7.0.4 compatibility * build bug 738: fix "/config.charset" error triggered by building in the source directory ELinks 0.11.0 (Elated): ----------------------- Released on 2006-01-01. * SSL support via GNUTLS now requires 1.2 or higher * support for Lua 4.x was dropped, we only support Lua 5.x now * Python scripting back-end (experimental) * Spidermonkey based ECMAScript scripting back-end (experimental) * 88 colors support * default URI-rewrite rule, used when no other rules match but the string that was entered in the Go to URL box does not resemble a URI * support prefixes for add-bookmark-link, document-info, goto-url-current-link, history-move-back, and history-move-forward * BitTorrent protocol (experimental) * FSP protocol via a CGI script (see contrib/cgi/README.FSP) (experimental) * enhancement 694: sysmouse support on the BSD console * new GNU make based build system (aclocal from automake is still required) * move from CVS to GIT ELinks 0.10.6: -------------- Released on 2005-09-15. * external editor is configurable at run-time ELinks 0.10.4: -------------- Released on 2005-04-06. * explicit keyboard accelerators were defined for buttons in dialogue boxes and are now highlighted ELinks 0.10.2: -------------- Released on 2005-01-30. * Ruby scripting back-end (experimental) * Debian package files (apt-get install devscripts && debuild -uc -us) ELinks 0.10.0 (Thelma): ----------------------- Released on 2004-12-24. * licensed under GPLv2 only * simple CSS * simple JavaScript/ECMAScript support by the SpiderMonkey Mozilla JS engine * plain-text mark-up (_^Hx to underline, x^Hx to embolden) * HTML source high-lighting using DOM implementation * multiple URIs on the command line * tabs moving (press Alt-'>' or Alt-'<') * periodic snapshotting of all tabs in all terminals * exmode CLI support (press ':' followed by action and args) (experimental) * cursor routing (aka w3m-style navigation) * modal text-input form-fields editing (enabled by default) * manual cookies creating and editing * incremental searching (press '#/') * Perl scripting back-end (experimental) * build-time configurability and feature documentation through features.conf * Mozilla-compatible -remote option (http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html[]) * support for specifying IP family as protocol postfix (e.g. http4 or ftp6) * internationalized domain names via libidn (RFC 3490) * data URI protocol (RFC 2397) * gopher protocol (RFC 1436) * NNTP protocol (RFC 977 and RFC 2980) (experimental) * build system fine-tuned to use automake conditionals * -localhost option to block connections to remote hosts * -verbose option to control messages printed at startup * -default-keys command line option to ignore user-defined keybindings * -confdir option renamed to -config-dir * -conffile option renamed to -config-file * enhanced documentation ELinks 0.9.2: ------------- Released on 2004-09-24. * directional links navigation * 'unset' configuration directive, which can be used, e.g., to delete default MIME type settings or external protocol handlers. ELinks 0.9.1: ------------- Released on 2004-01-23. * support