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   1 NEWS for gnugo.el (et al)
   2 See the end for copying conditions.
   3
   4 NB: "RCS: X..Y " means that the particular release includes
   5     changes in the RCS repo, revision 1.X through 1.Y (inclusive).
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   7
   8 - next | NOT YET RELEASED
   9   - bugfixes
  10     - on write, use ‘\’ to escape certain chars
  11     - preserve whitespace for value type ‘text’
  12     - don't special-case property value type ‘none’
  13     - handle subtrees on write
  14     - display "resign" as "resign" in move history (amazing!)
  15     - avoid clobbering SGF property ‘EV’ on resignation
  16     - follow main line in subtrees on read
  17     - for ‘F’ forced PASS moves, keep subproc informed as well
  18     - proper support for ‘-l FILENAME’ / ‘--infile FILENAME’
  19   - dropped support for ‘gnugo-program’ of form "PROGRAM OPTIONS..."
  20   - dropped command: ‘t’ (gnugo-toggle-dead-group)
  21   - changes to ‘gnugo-xpms’
  22     - now a normal var, and not a feature
  23     - value can be a function to compute XPMs
  24   - ‘gnugo-image-display-mode’ replaces ‘gnugo-toggle-image-display-command’
  25   - ‘gnugo-grid-mode’ replaces ‘gnugo-toggle-grid’
  26   - PASS for SZ <= 19 normalized to "" on read, written as ""
  27   - ‘=’ also displays move number of the stone (if any) at that position
  28   - ‘C-u F’ adds the (abbreviated) blurb as a comment to the last node
  29   - new keybinding for ‘gnugo-undo-one-move’: M-u
  30   - you can play a move for GNU Go, e.g., after ‘M-u’
  31   - ‘gnugo-undo-one-move’ can optionally arrange for you to play next
  32   - new command: ‘S’ (gnugo-request-suggestion)
  33   - new command: ‘C’ (gnugo-comment)
  34   - new command: ‘o’ (gnugo-oops)
  35   - new command: ‘O’ (gnugo-okay)
  36   - new command: ‘L’ (gnugo-frolic-in-the-leaves)
  37   - new command: ‘C-c C-a’ (gnugo-assist-mode)
  38   - new command: ‘C-c C-z’ (gnugo-zombie-mode)
  39   - new var: gnugo-undo-reaction
  40   - new major mode: GNUGO Frolic (gnugo-frolic-mode)
  41   - GNUGO Board mode now derived from Special mode
  42   - position arg validated for direct GTP commands ‘undo’, ‘gg-undo’
  43   - undo commands no longer signal error on overkill
  44   - SGF I/O commands change ‘default-directory’
  45   - performance improvements
  46   - of interest to hackers (see source, BI => backward incompatible)
  47     - dropped var: ‘gnugo-inhibit-refresh’ (BI)
  48     - ‘gnugo/sgf-read-file’ renamed to ‘gnugo/sgf-create’ and enhanced
  49     - ‘:sgf-gametree’ internal representation inverted (BI)
  50     - ‘gnugo-magic-undo’ internalized
  51     - new func: ‘gnugo-current-player’
  52     - new hook: ‘gnugo-start-game-hook’
  53     - ‘gnugo-board-mode-hook’ now unsuitable for prop munging (BI)
  54     - changes to ‘gnugo-move-history’
  55       - dropped ‘(gnugo-move-history 'count)’ (BI)
  56       - returns last two moves w/ RSEL ‘two’
  57       - returns position of last placed stone w/ RSEL ‘bpos’ + 2nd arg COLOR
  58
  59 - 2.3.1 | 2014-02-27
  60   - portability fixes
  61
  62 - 2.3.0 | 2014-02-24
  63   - now part of ELPA, tweaked for GNU Emacs 24.x
  64     - dropped support for XEmacs and older Emacs
  65     - use ‘user-error’ for user errors
  66   - bugfixes
  67     - handle sudden jump in captured stones correctly
  68     - rename hook-communication var w/ "gnugo-" prefix
  69     - (w/ images) grid top/bottom row spacing
  70   - on SGF save/load indicate buffer not modified
  71   - documentation improvements
  72     - version numbering scheme documented: MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH
  73     - keybinding constructs for ‘gnugo’ and ‘gnugo-board-mode’
  74   - message for worm/dragon animation avoids underscore
  75   - new commands
  76     - ‘A’ (gnugo-switch-to-another)
  77     - ‘_’ and ‘M-_’ (gnugo-boss-is-near) -- was ‘bury-buffer’
  78   - new keybinding for ‘gnugo-undo-two-moves’: DEL
  79
  80 - 2.2.14 | 2008-03-03
  81   - start error message w/ a capital letter
  82   - use ‘(error "%s" X)’ instead of ‘(error X)’
  83   - improve ‘gnugo-animation-string’ docstring
  84
  85 - 2.2.13 | 2006-04-10
  86   - grid (letters and numbers) visibility can be toggled
  87   - display bug workaround
  88   - performance improvements
  89
  90 - 2.2.12 | 2006-04-06
  91   - bugfix: handle "" as "PASS"
  92
  93 - 2.2.11 | 2005-04-06
  94   - new mode-line specifier: ‘~m’
  95   - directory no longer accepted as SGF "file name"
  96
  97 - 2.2.10 | 2005-02-04
  98   - bugfix: detect "game over" more precisely
  99   - new command: ‘C-c C-p’ (gnugo-describe-internal-properties)
 100   - don't include comment in sgf write
 101   - set ‘AP’ (application) property in gametree
 102
 103 - 2.2.9 | 2004-12-29
 104   - backward-portability fix
 105
 106 - 2.2.8 | 2004-11-15
 107   - new command: ‘h’ (gnugo-move-history)
 108   - improve font-lock support
 109   - support "count of moves" SPEC via prefix-arg to ‘U’
 110
 111 - 2.2.7 | 2004-11-10
 112   - bugfix: inform backend of PASS
 113   - new command: ‘u’ (gnugo-undo-two-moves)
 114
 115 - 2.2.6 | 2004-11-05
 116   - new commands
 117     - ‘l’ (gnugo-read-sgf-file)
 118     - ‘U’ (lambda that calls ‘gnugo-magic-undo’)
 119   - doc improvements
 120   - make some load-time actions one-shot
 121
 122 - 2.2.5 | 2004-11-02
 123   - bugfix: make load-time actions referentially-transparent
 124   - require Emacs w/ ‘gethash’, ‘puthash’, ‘make-hash-table’
 125
 126 - 2.2.4 | 2004-11-01
 127   - backward-portability fixes
 128
 129 - 2.2.3 | 2004-10-30
 130   - backward-portability fixes
 131   - new command: ‘R’ (gnugo-resign)
 132
 133 - 2.2.2 | 2004-10-29
 134   - backward-portability fixes
 135
 136 - 2.2.1 | 2004-09-07
 137   - SGF bugfix: parse float correctly (for komi)
 138   - new command: ‘F’ (gnugo-display-final-score)
 139   - font-locking for "X", "O", "[xo]"
 140
 141 - 2.2.0 | 2004-08-30
 142   - uncluttered, letters and numbers hidden, board centered
 143   - buffer name shows last move and current player
 144   - mode-line customization (var ‘gnugo-mode-line’)
 145   - new commands
 146     - ‘=’ -- display current position in echo area
 147     - ‘s’ (gnugo-write-sgf-file)
 148   - program option customization (var ‘gnugo-program’)
 149   - new hooks
 150     - ‘gnugo-post-move-hook’
 151     - ‘gnugo-board-mode-hook’
 152   - multiple independent buffers/games
 153   - XPM set can be changed on the fly (global and/or local)
 154   - RCS: 25..26 (1.24-1.26 diff posted 2003-01-28)
 155
 156 - 2.1.0 | 2003-01-10
 157   - doc fixes
 158   - add XPM image support
 159   - new keybinding: ‘;’ (gnugo-command)
 160   - new commands:
 161     - ‘i’ -- toggle image display
 162     - ‘mouse-down-1’ (gnugo-mouse-move)
 163     - ‘mouse-down-3’ (gnugo-mouse-pass)
 164   - ‘gnugo-command’ rewrite
 165   - RCS: 19..24
 166
 167 - 2.0.1 | 2002-11-16
 168   - more docstrings
 169   - say "GNU Go" instead of "GNU GO"
 170   - reverse output order of captured stones
 171   - new commands: ‘_’ and ‘M-_’ (bury-buffer)
 172   - simplified buffer management
 173   - RCS: 15..18
 174
 175 - 2.0.0 | 2002-11-15
 176   - rewrite to use Go Text Protocol
 177   - bugfix: don't set process coding system
 178   - handle change in process status
 179   - new user var: ‘gnugo-option-history’
 180   - use calculated screen columns
 181   - improve error handling in ‘gnugo-cleanup’
 182   - new command: ‘:’ (gnugo-command)
 183   - resume game if in progress, w/ confirmation
 184   - new command: ‘M-_’ (gnugo-bury)
 185   - autoload gnugo.el on command ‘gnugo’
 186   - doc improvements
 187   - RCS: 1..14
 188
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 191   mode: outline
 192   outline-regexp: "\\([ ][ ]\\)*- "
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