patch 8.0.0789: splitting terminal window has resizing problems
Problem: When splitting a terminal window where the terminal follows the
size of the window doesn't work.
Solution: Use the size of the smallest window. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes
#1885)
patch 8.0.0785: wildcards are not expanded for :terminal
Problem: Wildcards are not expanded for :terminal.
Solution: Add FILES to the command flags. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes #1883)
Also complete commands.
patch 8.0.0778: in a terminal the cursor may be hidden
Problem: In a terminal the cursor may be hidden and screen updating lags
behind. (Nazri Ramliy)
Solution: Switch the cursor on and flush output when needed. (Ozaki Kiichi)
patch 8.0.0775: in a terminal the cursor is updated too often
Problem: In a terminal the cursor is updated too often.
Solution: Only flush when needed. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto). Remeber whether the
cursor is visible. (closes #1873)
patch 8.0.0769: build problems with terminal on MS-Windows
Problem: Build problems with terminal on MS-Windows using MSVC.
Solution: Remove stdbool.h dependency. Only use ScreenLinesUC when it was
allocated. Fix typos. (Ken Takata)
patch 8.0.0768: terminal window status shows "[Scratch]"
Problem: Terminal window status shows "[Scratch]".
Solution: Show "[Terminal]" when no title was set. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto)
Store the terminal title that vterm sends and use it. Update the
special buffer name. (closes #1869)
patch 8.0.0762: ml_get error with :psearch in buffer without a name
Problem: ml_get error with :psearch in buffer without a name. (Dominique
Pelle)
Solution: Use the buffer number instead of the file name. Check the cursor
position.
patch 8.0.0761: options not set properly for a terminal buffer
Problem: Options of a buffer for a terminal window are not set properly.
Solution: Add "terminal" value for 'buftype'. Make 'buftype' and
'bufhidden' not depend on the quickfix feature.
Also set the buffer name and show "running" or "finished" in the
window title.
patch 8.0.0759: MS-Windows: terminal does not adjust size
Problem: MS-Windows: terminal does not adjust size to the Vim window size.
Solution: Add a call to winpty_set_size(). (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes #1863)
patch 8.0.0753: no size reports to a job running in a terminal
Problem: A job running in a terminal does not get notified of changes in
the terminal size.
Solution: Use ioctl() and SIGWINCH to report the terminal size.
patch 8.0.0748: running Vim in terminal window doesn't use the right colors
Problem: When running Vim in a terminal window it does not detect the right
number of colors available.
Solution: Detect the version string that libvterm returns. Pass the number
of colors in $COLORS.
patch 8.0.0745: multi-byte characters in a terminal don't display well
Problem: multi-byte characters in a terminal window are not displayed
properly.
Solution: Set the unused screen characters. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto, closes
#1857)
patch 8.0.0739: terminal resizing doesn't work well.
Problem: Terminal resizing doesn't work well.
Solution: Resize the terminal to the Vim window and the other way around.
Avoid mapping typed keys. Set the environment properly.
patch 8.0.0738: cannot use the mouse to resize a terminal window
Problem: Cannot use the mouse to resize window while the focus is in a
terminal window.
Solution: Recognize nice mouse events in the terminal window. A few more
fixes for the terminal window.
patch 8.0.0736: OptionSet not triggered when entering diff mode
Problem: The OptionSet autocommand event is not triggered when entering
diff mode.
Solution: use set_option_value() instead of setting the option directly.
Change the tests from old to new style. (Christian Brabandt)
patch 8.0.0735: no indication that the quickfix window/buffer changed
Problem: There is no way to notice that the quickfix window contents has
changed.
Solution: Increment b:changedtick when updating the quickfix window.
(Yegappan Lakshmanan)
patch 8.0.0734: the script to check translations can be improved
Problem: The script to check translations can be improved.
Solution: Restore the view when no errors are found. Check for matching
line break at the end of the message. (Christian Brabandt)
patch 8.0.0732: when updating a buffer modeless selection is lost
Problem: When updating a buffer for a callback the modeless selection is
lost.
Solution: Do not insert or delete screen lines when redrawing for a callback
and there is a modeless selection.
patch 8.0.0724: the message for yanking doesn't indicate the register
Problem: The message for yanking doesn't indicate the register.
Solution: Show the register name in the "N lines yanked" message. (Lemonboy,
closes #1803, closes #1809)
patch 8.0.0720: unfinished mapping not displayed when running timer
Problem: Unfinished mapping not displayed when running timer.
Solution: Also use the extra_char while waiting for a mapping and digraph.
(closes #1844)
Problem: Not easy to start Vim cleanly without changing the viminfo file.
Not possible to know whether the -i command line flag was used.
Solution: Add the --clean command line argument. Add the 'viminfofile'
option. Add "-u DEFAULTS".
patch 8.0.0705: crash when there is an error in a timer callback
Problem: Crash when there is an error in a timer callback. (Aron Griffis,
Ozaki Kiichi)
Solution: Check did_throw before discarding an exception. NULLify
current_exception when no longer valid.
patch 8.0.0704: problems with autocommands when opening help
Problem: Problems with autocommands when opening help.
Solution: Avoid using invalid "varp" value. Allow using :wincmd if buffer
is locked. (closes #1806, closes #1804)
patch 8.0.0702: an error in a timer can make Vim unusable
Problem: An error in a timer can make Vim unusable.
Solution: Don't set the error flag or exception from a timer. Stop a timer
if it causes an error 3 out of 3 times. Discard an exception
caused inside a timer.
patch 8.0.0701: system test failing when using X11 forwarding
Problem: System test failing when using X11 forwarding.
Solution: Set $XAUTHORITY before changing $HOME. (closes #1812)
Also use a better check for the exit value.
patch 8.0.0700: segfault with QuitPre autocommand closes the window
Problem: Segfault with QuitPre autocommand closes the window. (Marek)
Solution: Check that the window pointer is still valid. (Christian Brabandt,
closes #1817)
patch 8.0.0698: crash on exit when using Python function in timer.
Problem: When a timer uses ":pyeval" or another Python command and it
happens to be triggered while exiting a Crash may happen.
(Ricky Zhou)
Solution: Avoid running a Python command after python_end() was called.
Do not trigger timers while exiting. (closes #1824)