* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add console enhancements.

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Corinna Vinschen 2010-01-26 16:09:46 +00:00
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2010-01-26 Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add console enhancements.
2010-01-25 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* faq-setup.xml: Drop references to non-NT systems.

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<listitem><para>
Support open(2) flags O_CLOEXEC and O_TTY_INIT flags. Support fcntl
flag F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC. Support socket flags SOCK_CLOEXEC and SOCK_NONBLOCK.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Add new Linux-compatible API calls accept4(2), dup3(2), and pipe2(2).
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Enhanced console window support.</para>
<itemizedlist mark="bullet">
<listitem><para>
Function keys send distinguished escape sequences compatible with rxvt.
Keypad keys send distinguished escape sequences, xterm-style.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Support of combining Alt and AltGr modifiers in console window
(compatible with xterm and mintty), so that e.g. Alt-@ sends ESC @
also on keyboards where @ is mapped to an AltGr combination.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Report mouse wheel scroll events in mouse reporting mode 1000 (note:
this doesn't seem to work on all systems, assumedly due to driver
interworking issues).
Add mouse reporting mode 1002 to report mouse drag movement.
Add mouse reporting mode 1003 to report any mouse movement.
Add focus event reporting (mode 1004), compatible with xterm and mintty.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Add escape sequences for not bold (22), not invisible (28), not
blinking (25) (compatible with xterm and mintty).
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Support VT100 line drawing graphics mode in console window (compatible
with xterm and mintty).
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>
Recognize NWFS filesystem and workaround broken OS call.
</para></listitem>