wiki:NEWS-4.8.0-pre1

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#2459

Midnight Commander 4.8.0-pre1

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WARNING: Configuration files from your $HOME/.mc directory was moved to XDG_CONFIG_* directories to respect FDO standard. To get more information, see ticket #1851.

Major changes since 4.7.5

Core

  • Added 256 colours support (#2169, #2173, #2475)
  • Changed default text in filtered view (alt-!) to input command line (if not empty) or stay old behaviour (current file under cursor) (#2266)
  • Added simple swap mode that means the swap panel locations, in addition to current swap panel content (#2368)
  • configuration files now moved to directory specified in XDG_CONFIG_HOME environment variable. (#1851)

VFS

Editor

  • Added REDO action (#25)
  • Group UNDO by action (#27)
  • Don't reset selection after execute user menu (#2463)

Viewer

Diff viewer

Misc

  • Added new entries into cedit.menu: "Sort selection", "Upper case", "Lower case".
  • New skins:

Fixes

  • Broken Del & Backspace in dialogs (in locale CP866) (#1634)
  • Alt-Backspace shortcut doesn't work (#2455)
  • Broken command autocompletion (#2458)
  • Swap panels doesn't respect sort options (#2368)
  • File list format of panel is initialized incorrectly after switch back from quick view or info mode to file list one (#2390)
  • Main menu is not drawn correctly after change of it visibility and activity (#2466)
  • MC switches to left panel after call of command history using mouse (#2459)
  • Find file: don't check content regexp if search for content is not used (#2464)
  • Color of panel header cannot be set in the command line (#2170)