Enhancements
* Added recent files support to File menu based on libegg ( bug
#108524)(Nickolay V. Shmyrev)
* Implemented triple-click selection of text ( bug #144667)(Yuriy
Syrota)
* Implementation of word-count feature ( bug #135093) (Thierry
Moisan)
(David Malcolm)
* Implemented --unit-test command line option and unit-testing of
example files (Geert Stappers)
(David Malcolm)
* Added context-menu option to convert an entity reference to a copy
(David Malcolm)
* Added new debug plugin (must be enabled with
--enable-debug-plugin=yes), which adds a debug item to the Tools
menu to dump the CongEditorArea tree as XML (and open the resulting
file) (David Malcolm)
* Initial (disabled) implementation of property pages (David
Malcolm)
Fixes
* Huge cleanup of character handling; should compile cleanly on GCC4
with -Wall
* Fixes to makefile and to packaging (Nickolay V. Shmyrev)
(Geert Stappers)
* Fixes to display specifications(Michèle Garoche)
* Remove lots of excess debug logging (David Malcolm)
* Various code cleanups (David Malcolm)
(Nickolay V. Shmyrev)
(Marcus Meissner)
* Fixes for cursor handling during source-code cleanup (Nickolay V.
Shmyrev)
SIZE NAME FIXES
1627 7.0.001 'spellsuggest' could not be added to
2007 7.0.002 C omni complete has problem with % and # in tags file path
1876 7.0.003 GUI: click in tab pages label may warp mouse pointer
1596 7.0.004 Compiler warning for debug_saved used before set
1579 7.0.005 (extra) Win32: uninstall didn't delete spell and autoload dirs
1347 7.0.006 Mac: "make shadow" didn't link infplist.xml
1919 7.0.007 AIX: compiling failed for message.c
2081 7.0.008 Can't call a function that uses both <SID> and {expr}
1625 7.0.009 ml_get errors when 'spell' is set
3705 7.0.010 spellfile plugin required typing login name and password
1989 7.0.011 can't compile with eval feature without folding feature
2532 7.0.012 matchparen plugin changed cursor column in Insert mode
4614 7.0.013 Insert mode completion: CTRL-L jumped back to original text
5712 7.0.014 Motif: doesn't compile with Motif 1.2 and earlier
4485 7.0.015 Athena: type casts for lvalues
1810 7.0.016 recognize encodings "mac-roman", "dec-mcs" and "hp-roman8"
2302 7.0.017 (after 7.0.014) Motif: doesn't link with Motif 1.2 and earlier
changes:
-Improved LaTeX and Html converters and support for MathML
-An α-version of a graphical mode for drawing technical pictures
-Default use of Type 1 fonts
-New plug-ins for Maple and Mathematica
-Simple animations
-Faster booting
-Started documentation of the Scheme API
NetBSD sort objects to setting the field separator to the same value as
the record separator. Since in this case the surrounding code guarantees
there will be no tabs in the input set the field separator to tab.
Bump PKGREVISION.
Since Vim 6.4 many new features have been added. To mention a few:
- Spell checking support for about 50 languages
- Intelligent completion for C, HTML, Ruby, Python, PHP, etc.
- Tab pages, each containing multiple windows
- Undo branches: never accidentally lose text again
- Vim script supports Lists and Dictionaries (similar to Python)
- Vim script profiling
- Improved Unicode support
- Highlighting of cursor line, cursor column and matching braces
- Translated manual pages support.
- Internal grep; works on all platforms, searches compressed files
- Browsing remote directories, zip and tar archives
- Printing multi-byte text
Once you have installed Vim 7.0 you can find details about the changes
since Vim 6.4 with ":help version7".