12024-07-01 1.0.4 2 3 Utility internal refactoring (no functional change): 4 * change: rename an internal constant to avoid a future conflict 5 because FreeBSD is changing headers files for _FORTIFY_SOURCE. 6 Reported and fixed by Kyle Evans. 7 82024-05-27 1.0.3 9 10 Utility: 11 change: --form and --mixedform do not print field value to output fd if 12 <fieldlen> is <= 0 (readonly). To note --mixedgauge continues 13 to print field value if <flag> = 2 (readonly) unless <fieldlen> 14 is <= 0 (as described previously). 15 16 172024-04-11 Version 1.0.2 18 19 Utility: 20 improvements and changes for --form and --mixedform: 21 * add: <maxletters> 0 sets <maxletters> like <fieldlen>. 22 * add: <fieldlen> 0 sets <fieldlen> like <init> width and readonly. 23 * change: <maxletters> 0 was an error (remains error in lib). 24 * change: <fieldlen> 0 was an error (remains error in lib) 25 (<fieldlen> 0 and <init> "" is still an error.). 26 27 Library and implicitly utility: 28 * add: Ctrl-l to redraw dialog. 29 Request stable@freebsd.org January 2024. 30 * add: -, +, Ctrl-p, Ctrl-n for several dialogs. 31 +, - request for menus, private feature request. 32 Ctrl-p, Ctrl-n for menu, request hackers@freebsd.org February 2024. 33 * fix: escaped text ending with an escape symbol. 34 * change: truncate mixedgauge long (over the screen/minibars) 35 minilabels adding "...". As a result, avoid check-size error. 36 https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog/-/issues/6. 37 * change: invert UP/DOWN keys to set a rangebox value. 38 39 402023-11-16 Version 1.0.1 41 42 Library Internal Refactoring: 43 * add: arrow macro handlers. 44 * change: Box-drawing characters, from utf8 to wide chars to avoid to 45 handle "env NCURSES_NO_UTF8_ACS=1". 46 Request https://bugs.freebsd.org/274472, 47 Rationale https://reviews.freebsd.org/D42380. 48 492023-08-01 Version 1.0 50 51 Utility: 52 * add: comments to --save-theme output file. 53 * add: blink, halfbright, highlight to --save-theme and --load-theme. 54 * add: theme.menu.[f_]prefixcolor to --save-theme and --load-theme. 55 * add: --datebox-format <d/m/y|m/d/y|y/m/d> to set --datebox UI. 56 * add: --help-print-items (--help-status becomes alias). 57 * add: --text-escape (--colors becomes alias). 58 * add: new escapes \Zd, \Zk, \Zs, \ZD, \ZK, \ZS, for --text-escape. 59 * add: env NO_COLOR, to set blackwhite theme. 60 * add: $HOME/.bsddialog.conf startup theme file. 61 * add: env BSDDIALOG_THEMEFILE startup theme file. 62 * add: --left1-button <label>. 63 * add: --left2-button <label>. 64 * add: --left3-button <label>. 65 * add: --right1-button <label>. 66 * add: --right2-button <label>. 67 * add: --right3-button <label>. 68 * add: dynamic exit codes. 69 - add: --error-exit-code. 70 - add: --ok-exit-code. 71 - add: --cancel-exit-code. 72 - add: --help-exit-code. 73 - add: --extra-exit-code. 74 - add: --timeout-exit-code. 75 - add: --esc-exit-code. 76 - add: --left1-exit-code. 77 - add: --left2-exit-code. 78 - add: --left3-exit-code. 79 - add: --right1-exit-code. 80 - add: --right2-exit-code. 81 - add: --right3-exit-code. 82 - add: env BSDDIALOG_ERROR. 83 - add: env BSDDIALOG_OK. 84 - add: env BSDDIALOG_CANCEL. 85 - add: env BSDDIALOG_HELP. 86 - add: env BSDDIALOG_EXTRA. 87 - add: env BSDDIALOG_TIMEOUT. 88 - add: env BSDDIALOG_ESC. 89 - add: env BSDDIALOG_LEFT1. 90 - add: env BSDDIALOG_LEFT2. 91 - add: env BSDDIALOG_LEFT3. 92 - add: env BSDDIALOG_RIGHT1. 93 - add: env BSDDIALOG_RIGHT2. 94 - add: env BSDDIALOG_RIGHT3. 95 * add: undocumented envs for bsdconfig(8) compatibility. 96 - env BSDDIALOG_COMPATRC for use_shadow setting. 97 - env BSDDIALOG_ITEM_HELP to add/set exit code. 98 * change: rename themes --theme <3d|blackwhite|flat>. 99 * change: --no-names and --no-descriptions mutually exclusive (via lia). 100 * change: quote only checklist output items if necessary. Previously 101 also radiolist item. 102 * change: dialogs with user input print always values except with ERROR, 103 ESC, Cancel. Previously the situation was quite heterogeneous. 104 * improve: DIAGNOSTIC messages adding fmt string errors. 105 * improve: disable theme setting (opt and env) with no-color terminals. 106 * improve: menus on|off status (strcasecmp, diagnostic, real off check). 107 * improve: --bikeshed with button delimiter and --date-format. 108 * improve: --textbox accepts button options. 109 * improve: Forms with Help button. 110 - print "HELP" (like menus). 111 - accept --help-list-items. 112 - accept --help-print-name. 113 * fix: --load-theme attributes. 114 * fix: --clear-screen with --and-dialog. 115 * delete: --theme <bsddialog> (partially implemented). 116 * delete: --esc-return-cancel (replaced by new env and option). 117 * delete: --generic-button1 (replaced by --right1-button). 118 * delete: --generic-button2 (replaced by --right2-button). 119 * refactor: modularize in more files (main, cli, builders, theme). 120 121 Library: 122 * add: bsddialog_inmode(). 123 * add: bsddialog_clear(y) for utility --clear-screen. 124 * add: bsddialog_refresh() for utility terminal mode options. 125 * add: conf.date.format="d/m/y"|"m/d/y"|"y/m/d" to customize 126 bsddialog_datebox() UI (boxes) with a date format. 127 * add: 'const char *end' to bsddialog_gauge(). 128 * add: draw focus on the shortcut-key-selected button at exit. 129 * add: escapes for conf.text.highlight \Zd, \Zk, \Zs, \ZD, \ZK, \ZS. 130 * add: other theme flags. 131 - BSDDIALOG_BLINK. 132 - BSDDIALOG_HALFBRIGHT. 133 - BSDDIALOG_HIGHLIGHT. 134 * add: generic buttons. 135 - conf.button.left1_label, BSDDIALOG_LEFT1 return value. 136 - conf.button.left2_label, BSDDIALOG_LEFT2 return value. 137 - conf.button.left3_label, BSDDIALOG_LEFT3 return value. 138 - conf.button.right1.label, BSDDIALOG_RIGHT1 return value. 139 - conf.button.right2.label, BSDDIALOG_RIGHT2 return value. 140 - conf.button.right3.label, BSDDIALOG_RIGHT3 return value. 141 * add: unused bsddialog_menugroup.min_on for future features. 142 * add: theme.menu.f_prefixcolor and theme.menu.prefixcolor. 143 * improve: check (when possible) API pointers. 144 * improve: circolar buttons with left and right keys for msgbox, yesno, 145 menus, rangebox and pause. 146 * improve: bsddialog_textbox() handles conf.buttons. 147 * improve: bsddialog_datebox() a box change affects the others as well. 148 * improve: bsddialog_geterror() with fmt strings. 149 * change: API NULL strings handled like "", except gauge *sep and *end. 150 * change: menus and form less restrictive with text, hide text with 151 little screens (same behavior as other dialogs). 152 * change: mixedgauge BSDDIALOG_MG_BLANK does not draw minibar but prints 153 minilabel. The change allows mixedgauge to add sections. To restore 154 the previous behavior setting minilabel to "". 155 * change: check/set bsddialog_gauge() perc max 100. 156 * change: check/set bsddialog_mixedgauge() mainperc max 100. 157 * change: conf.menu.no_name and conf.menu.no_desc mutually exclusive. 158 * change: bsddialog_pause() sec -> *sec to know remaining time at exit. 159 * change: add *focusitem to bsddialog_form() like menus. 160 * change: "pointer" values are always set except when BSDDIALOG_ERROR 161 occurs. Examples *yy/*mm/*ss, rangebox *value. 162 - delete conf.menu.on_without_ok. 163 - delete conf.form.value_without_ok. 164 * rename: conf.text.highlight -> conf.text.escape. 165 * rename: theme.menu.namesepcolor -> theme.menu.sepnamecolor. 166 * rename: theme.menu.descsepcolor -> theme.menu.sepdesccolor. 167 * fix: bsddialog_pause() elevation bar after resize. 168 * fix: bsddialog_textbox() key '0'. 169 * fix: timebox.c checksize (boxes width). 170 * fix: extend menurows after shrink and enlarge. 171 * fix: menu pad and form pad "re-expansion" after shrink and enlarge. 172 * fix: shadow top-left corner (trick wresize() before wmove()). 173 * fix: increment bsddialog_total_progview size for more general use. 174 * delete: BSDDIALOG_THEME_BSDDIALOG (partially implemented). 175 * delete: conf.button.generic1_label (for new conf.button.right1_label). 176 * delete: BSDDIALOG_GENERIC1 return value (new BSDDIALOG_RIGHT1). 177 * delete: conf.button.generic2_label (for new conf.button.right2_label). 178 * delete: BSDDIALOG_GENERIC2 return value (new BSDDIALOG_RIGHT2). 179 * delete: bsddialog_clearterminal(), replaced by bsddialog_clear(y). 180 * refactor: internal implementation. 181 - add: internal structures to represent components. 182 - merge: (when possible) dialogs autosize. 183 - merge: (when possible) dialogs checksize. 184 - merge: for each dialog "build" with "update" -> <dialog>_redraw(). 185 - merge: new_dialog() with update_dialog() -> draw_dialog(). 186 - merge: infobox.c with messagebox.c (delete infobox.c) 187 - merge: bsddialog_datebox() + bsddialog_calendar() -> datebox.c 188 - change: flat and blackwhite real themes, 3d adapted from flat. 189 - improve: replace wrefresh() -> wnoutrefresh()/doupdate(). 190 - improve: replace prefresh() -> pnoutrefresh()/doupdate(). 191 - improve: menu split code to build private items. 192 - improve: form split code to build private items. 193 - delete: -Wno-implicit-fallthrough. 194 195 1962023-06-12 Version 0.4.2 197 198 Library: 199 * fix: compile error with aarch64-gcc12 for "\Z[0-7]" check; 200 https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog/-/issues/5. 201 * fix: BSDDIALOG_FIELDCURSOREND with multiple items 202 (warning aarch64-gcc12). 203 204 2052023-01-02 Version 0.4.1 206 207 Utility: 208 * fix: default space separator menus output, except if --separator " ". 209 * rename: GNUMakefile to GNUmakefile to simplify linux build. 210 Thanks to https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog/-/merge_requests/2. 211 212 Library: 213 * fix: t.dialog.linelowercolor no bold-black, some terminal draws grey. 214 * fix: text wrapping (actual string length) with --colors. 215 * rename: GNUMakefile to GNUmakefile to simplify linux build. 216 Thanks to https://gitlab.com/alfix/bsddialog/-/merge_requests/2. 217 218 2192022-09-24 Version 0.4 220 221 Utility: 222 * add: --normal-screen to set normal mode. 223 * add: --alternate-screen to set alternate mode. 224 * add: --keep-tite as --alternate-screen alias. 225 * add: --and-dialog to build other dialogs. 226 * add: --and-widget as --and-dialog alias. 227 * add: --no-names (--no-tags becomes alias). 228 * add: --no-descriptions (--no-items becomes alias). 229 * add: --help-print-name (--help-tags becomes alias). 230 * add: --item-bottom-desc (--item-help becomes alias). 231 * add: --cr-wrap (was partially implemented) to keep '\n' with "\n". 232 * add: --text-unchanged to avoid default modification. 233 * add: --tab-escape to enable "\t" in text. 234 * add: --clear-screen to clear the screen. 235 * add: --clear-dialog to clear the dialog (was --clear). 236 * add: --calendar dialog to select a date. 237 * add: DIAGNOSTICS messages for bad arguments number. 238 * add: DIAGNOSTICS messages for missing and unexpected options. 239 * change: --clear becomes alias for --clear-screen. 240 * change: --print-maxsize format output. 241 * change: --menu, --radiolist, --checklist and --treeview output. 242 - no printed items with Cancel or ESC. 243 - --separator prints <sepstr> before each item except HELP. 244 - --separator and --separate-output print <sepstr> after each item. 245 - quoted item name/desc only when needed. 246 - --menu avoids to print selected item after focused HELP item. 247 * change: text default modification. 248 - without a "\n": '\t' -> space, '\n' -> '\n', trim spaces. 249 - with a "\n": '\t' -> space, '\n' -> space, "\n" -> '\n', no trim. 250 - delete '\n' after "\n" (also with --cr-wrap). 251 * change: --datebox input and output format yy/mm/dd -> dd/mm/yy. 252 * delete: --no-collapse (partially implemented). 253 * delete: --no-nl-expand (partially implemented). 254 * delete: --trim (partially implemented). 255 256 Library: 257 * add: bsddialog_msgbox() HOME, END, PPAGE and NPAGE keys. 258 * add: bsddialog_yesno() HOME, END, PPAGE and NPAGE keys. 259 * add: bsddialog_menu() SPACE key (equivalent to ENTER). 260 * add: bsddialog_calendar() to select a date. 261 * change: rename enum bsddialog_grouptype -> enum bsddialog_menutype. 262 * change: fixed-menurows becomes at most menurows (depending on text). 263 * change: fixed-rows becomes at most rows, min(rows, screenH - shadow). 264 * change: fixed-cols becomes at most cols, min(cols, screenW - shadow). 265 * delete: undocumented internal bsddialog_menuitem.depth factor (was 2). 266 267 2682022-08-29 Version 0.3 269 270 Utility: 271 * add: --textbox accepts options for the first button. 272 * add: --columns-per-row for text autosizing. 273 * add: --load-theme to read and set a custom theme at runtime. 274 * add: --save-theme to save current theme. 275 * add: --bikeshed for random settings. 276 * add: --switch-buttons to enable buttons/input widgets focus switching. 277 Available for: --form, --inputbox, --mixedform, --passwordform, 278 --passwordbox, --timebox and --datebox. 279 * change: rename --esc-cancelvalue to --esc-return-cancel. 280 * change: form field value is printed like multibyte charachter string, 281 previously widechar string. 282 * change: --timebox output with zero padding. 283 * change: --datebox output mm and dd with zero padding. 284 * fix: --hline with empty string. 285 * fix: avoid to overlay the backtitle by setting a top margin. 286 * fix: avoid to overlay down shadow with menus and forms bottomdesc 287 by setting a down margin. 288 * fix: --form read-only flag with multiple fields. 289 290 Library: 291 * add: conf.auto_topmargin and conf.auto_downmargin. 292 * add: bsddialog_textbox() accepts conf.button.* for the first button. 293 * add: bsddialog_textbox() arrows and percentage. 294 * add: conf.text.cols_per_row to set a ratio for text autosizing. 295 * add: timebox and datebox arrows and focus background for boxes. 296 * add: timebox and datebox UP key to switch focus. 297 * add: bsddialog_init_notheme() in bsddialog.h. 298 * add: bsddialog_hascolors() in bsddialog_theme.h. 299 * add: theme.form.bottomdesccolor and theme.menu.bottomdesccolor. 300 * add: conf.button.always_active to disable buttons/input-boxes switch. 301 * add: dynamic buttons margin. 302 - add: theme.button.minmargin and theme.button.maxmargin. 303 - delete: theme.button.hmargin. 304 * add: Unicode. 305 - UI handles multicolumn charachters: backtitle, title, 306 text (word wrapping, autosizing), menus (shortcuts, name, desc), 307 forms (label, field), textbox, mixedgauge (minilabel), 308 buttons (label, shortcuts), bottomtitle. 309 - API handles char* arguments like multibyte charachter string, 310 depending on the current locale. 311 - Internally wide charachters are used to get input from keyboard 312 and to adapt word wrapping and dynamic text autosizing to 313 muticolumn charachters. 314 * refactoring: (rewrite) form.c. 315 - delete: libformw dep implementing its features from scratch. 316 - delete: maxvaluelen >= valuelen constraint. 317 - delete: conf.form.enable_wchar, get always unicode (wchar) input. 318 - add: KEY_HOME, KEY_END, KEY_PPAGE, KEY_NPAGE keys in field. 319 - add: KEY_UP can move focus from buttons to fields. 320 - add: KEY_DOWN can move focus from item to buttons, if nitem is 1. 321 - add: conf.form.securembch secure multibyte charachter. 322 - add: BSDDIALOG_FIELDNOCOLOR for formitem.flags. 323 - add: BSDDIALOG_FIELDCURSOREND for formitem.flags. 324 - add: BSDDIALOG_FIELDEXTEND for formitem.flags. 325 - add: BSDDIALOG_FIELDSINGLEBYTE for formitem.flags. 326 - add: resizing and refresh after KEY_RESIZE (SIGWINCH). 327 - add: items scrolling. 328 - add: conf.form.value_wchar, value is wchar_t* instead of MB-char*. 329 - add: formheight autosizing. 330 - add: dynamic item position. 331 * fix: bsddialog_gauge() with fd < 0. 332 * fix: bsddialog_gauge() refresh new text. 333 * fix: internal segmentation fault with disabled shadow. 334 * fix: center position without shadow. 335 * fix: bsddialog_infobox() with zero text length. 336 * fix: text wrapping with more than 1024 words. 337 * fix: rename theme.shadow.h to theme.shadow.y. 338 * fix: rename theme.shadow.w to theme.shadow.x. 339 * fix: menurows autosize with fixed rows improving text_size(). 340 * fix: messagebox.c scrolling and checksize without text. 341 342 3432022-03-02 Version 0.2 344 345 Utility: 346 * add: (this) CHANGELOG. 347 * add: "menus" print item with focus (except with OK and ERROR). 348 * add: pause.sh example. 349 * add: timebox.sh example. 350 * change: --theme name "default" -> "flat". 351 * delete: treeview.sh example. 352 * fix: --separate-output does not quote (except with --quoted). 353 * fix: --datebox and --date-format month in output. 354 * improve: examples handle exit status. 355 356 Library: 357 * add: conf.form.enable_wchar for wide characters in bsddialog_form(). 358 * add: theme.menu.f_selectorcolor. 359 * add: formw.c example. 360 * change: move conf.f1_file and conf.f1_message in conf.key. 361 * change: theme.button.[left|right]ch -> theme.button.[left|right]delim. 362 * change: theme.button.space -> theme.button.hmargin. 363 * change: theme.menu.arrowcolor -> theme.dialog.arrowcolor. 364 * change: internal bsddialog_menuitem.depth factor 4 -> 2. 365 * fix: disable HOME, PPAGE, END and NPAGE keys in bsddialog_form(). 366 * fix: visible cursor for timebox.c and form.c in VM VirtualBox. 367 * fix: mixedlist, center position of separator with big pad. 368 * fix: timebox and datebox set values only with BSDDIALOG_OK. 369 * fix: menurows autosize with fullscreen. 370 * fix: bar color with 0%. 371 * fix: bar label position. 372 * improve: timebox and datebox navigation (keys, buttons and shortcuts). 373 * improve: "menus" colors for accessibility. 374 375 3762022-01-27 Version 0.1 377 378 * Options: --ascii-lines, --backtitle <backtitle>, --begin-x <x>, 379 --begin-y <y>, --cancel-label <label>, --clear, --colors, --cr-wrap, 380 --date-format <format>, --defaultno, --default-button <label>, 381 --default-no, --default-item <name>, --disable-esc, 382 --esc-cancelvalue, --exit-label <label>, --extra-button, 383 --extra-label <label>, --generic-button1 <label>, 384 --generic-button2 <label>, --help, --help-button, 385 --help-label <label>, --help-status, --help-tags, 386 --hfile <filename>, --hline <string>, --hmsg <string>, --ignore, 387 --insecure, --item-depth, --item-help, --items-prefix, 388 --max-input <size>, --no-cancel, --nocancel, --no-collapse, 389 --no-items, --no-label <label>, --no-lines, --no-nl-expand, 390 --no-ok, --nook, --no-shadow, --no-tags, --ok-label <label>, 391 --output-fd <fd>, --output-separator <sep>, --print-maxsize, 392 --print-size, --print-version, --quoted, --separate-output, 393 --separator <sep>, --shadow, --single-quoted, --sleep <secs>, 394 --stderr, --stdout, --tab-len <spaces>, 395 --theme <blackwhite|bsddialog|default|dialog>, 396 --time-format <format>, --title <title>, --trim, --version, 397 --yes-label <label>. 398 * Dialogs: --checklist, --datebox, --form, --gauge, --infobox, 399 --inputbox, --menu, --mixedform, --mixedgauge, --msgbox, 400 --passwordbox, --passwordform, --pause, --radiolist, --rangebox, 401 --textbox, --timebox, --treeview, --yesno. 402 * Manuals: bsddialog.1, bsddialog.3. 403