diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst index 076684e0d..5e3fefa2e 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.rst +++ b/CHANGELOG.rst @@ -5,11 +5,6 @@ fish 3.7.0 (released ???) Notable improvements and fixes ------------------------------ -- ``abbr --erase`` now also erases the universal variables used by the old abbr function. That means:: - abbr --erase (abbr --list) - - can now be used to clean out all old abbreviations (:issue:`9468`). -- ``abbr --add --universal`` now warns about --universal being non-functional, to make it easier to detect old-style ``abbr`` calls (:issue:`9475`). - ``functions --handlers-type caller-exit`` once again lists functions defined as ``function --on-job-exit caller``, rather than them being listed by ``functions --handlers-type process-exit``. Deprecations and removed features @@ -17,19 +12,12 @@ Deprecations and removed features Scripting improvements ---------------------- -- ``abbr --list`` no longer escapes the abbr name, which is necessary to be able to pass it to ``abbr --erase`` (:issue:`9470`). -- ``read`` will now print an error if told to set a read-only variable instead of silently doing nothing (:issue:`9346`). - ``functions`` and ``type`` now show where a function was copied and where it originally was instead of saying ``Defined interactively``. - Stack trace now shows line numbers for copied functions. Interactive improvements ------------------------ -- Using ``fish_vi_key_bindings`` in combination with fish's ``--no-config`` mode works without locking up the shell (:issue:`9443`). -- The history pager now uses more screen space, usually half the screen (:issue:`9458`). - The history pager now shows fuzzy (subsequence) matches in the absence of exact substring matches (:issue:`9476`). -- Variables that were set while the locale was C (i.e. ASCII) will now properly be encoded if the locale is switched (:issue:`2613`, :issue:`9473`). -- Escape during history search restores the original commandline again (regressed in 3.6.0). -- Using ``--help`` on builtins now respects the $MANPAGER variable in preference to $PAGER (:issue:`9488`). - Command-specific tab completions may now offer results whose first character is a period. For example, it is now possible to tab-complete ``git add`` for files with leading periods. The default file completions hide these files, unless the token itself has a leading period (:issue:`3707`). - A new variable, :envvar:`fish_cursor_external`, can be used to specify to cursor shape when a command is launched. When unspecified, the value defaults to the value of :envvar:`fish_cursor_default` (:issue:`4656`). @@ -41,20 +29,6 @@ Improved prompts Completions ^^^^^^^^^^^ -- Added completions for: - - - ``otool`` - - ``mix phx`` - - ``neovim`` - - ``stow`` - - ``trash`` and helper utilities ``trash-empty``, ``trash-list``, ``trash-put``, ``trash-restore`` - - ``apkanalyzer`` - - ``scrypt`` - - ``fastboot`` - - ``ssh-copy-id`` - -- git's completion for ``git-foo``-style commands was fixed (:issue:`9457`) -- File completion now offers ``../`` and ``./`` again (:issue:`9477`) Improved terminal support ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -69,6 +43,77 @@ For distributors -------------- +fish 3.6.1 (released March 25, 2022) +==================================== + +This release of fish contains a number of fixes for problems identified in fish 3.6.0, as well as some enhancements. + +Notable improvements and fixes +------------------------------ +- ``abbr --erase`` now also erases the universal variables used by the old abbr function. That means:: + abbr --erase (abbr --list) + + can now be used to clean out all old abbreviations (:issue:`9468`). +- ``abbr --add --universal`` now warns about ``--universal`` being non-functional, to make it easier to detect old-style ``abbr`` calls (:issue:`9475`). + +Deprecations and removed features +--------------------------------- +- The Web-based configuration for abbreviations has been removed, as it was not functional with the changes abbreviations introduced in 3.6.0 (:issue:`9460`). + +Scripting improvements +---------------------- +- ``abbr --list`` no longer escapes the abbr name, which is necessary to be able to pass it to ``abbr --erase`` (:issue:`9470`). +- ``read`` will now print an error if told to set a read-only variable, instead of silently doing nothing (:issue:`9346`). +- ``set_color -v`` no longer crashes fish (:issue:`9640`). + +Interactive improvements +------------------------ +- Using ``fish_vi_key_bindings`` in combination with fish's ``--no-config`` mode works without locking up the shell (:issue:`9443`). +- The history pager now uses more screen space, usually half the screen (:issue:`9458`) +- Variables that were set while the locale was C (the default ASCII-only locale) will now properly be encoded if the locale is switched (:issue:`2613`, :issue:`9473`). +- Escape during history search restores the original command line again (fixing a regression in 3.6.0). +- Using ``--help`` on builtins now respects the ``$MANPAGER`` variable, in preference to ``$PAGER`` (:issue:`9488`). +- :kbd:`Control-G` closes the history pager, like other shells (:issue:`9484`). +- The documentation for the ``:``, ``[`` and ``.`` builtin commands can now be looked up with ``man`` (:issue:`9552`). +- fish no longer crashes when searching history for non-ASCII codepoints case-insensitively (:issue:`9628`). +- The :kbd:`Alt-S` binding will now also use ``please`` if available (:issue:`9635`). +- Themes that don't specify every color option can be installed correctly in the Web-based configuration (:issue:`9590`). +- Compatibility with Midnight Commander's prompt integration has been improved (:issue:`9540`). +- A spurious error, noted when using fish in Google Drive directories under WSL 2, has been silenced (:issue:`9550`). +- Using ``read`` in ``fish_greeting`` or similar functions will not trigger an infinite loop (:issue:`9564`). +- Compatibility when upgrading from old versions of fish (before 3.4.0) has been improved (:issue:`9569`). + +Improved prompts +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +- The git prompt will compute the stash count to be used independently of the informative status (:issue:`9572`). + +Completions +^^^^^^^^^^^ +- Added completions for: + - ``apkanalyzer`` (:issue:`9558`) + - ``neovim`` (:issue:`9543`) + - ``otool`` + - ``pre-commit`` (:issue:`9521`) + - ``proxychains`` (:issue:`9486`) + - ``scrypt`` (:issue:`9583`) + - ``stow`` (:issue:`9571`) + - ``trash`` and helper utilities ``trash-empty``, ``trash-list``, ``trash-put``, ``trash-restore`` (:issue:`9560`) + - ``ssh-copy-id`` (:issue:`9675`) +- Improvements to many completions, including the speed of completing directories in WSL 2 (:issue:`9574`). +- Completions using ``__fish_complete_suffix`` are now offered in the correct order, fixing a regression in 3.6.0 (:issue:`8924`). +- ``git`` completions for ``git-foo``-style commands was restored, fixing a regression in 3.6.0 (:issue:`9457`). +- File completion now offers ``../`` and ``./`` again, fixing a regression in 3.6.0 (:issue:`9477`). +- The behaviour of completions using ``__fish_complete_path`` matches standard path completions (:issue:`9285`). + +Other improvements +------------------ +- Improvements and corrections to the documentation. + +For distributors +---------------- +- fish 3.6.1 builds correctly on Cygwin (:issue:`9502`). + +-------------- fish 3.6.0 (released January 7, 2023) =====================================