2 * Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Mark Nudelman
4 * You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
5 * License or the Less License, as specified in the README file.
7 * For more information about less, or for information on how to
8 * contact the author, see the README file.
13 ----------------------- CHANGE HISTORY --------------------------
15 1/29/84 Allowed use on standard input
16 2/1/84 Added E, N, P commands
17 4/17/84 Added '=' command, 'stop' signal handling
18 4/20/84 Added line folding
19 v2 4/27/84 Fixed '=' command to use BOTTOM_PLUS_ONE,
20 instead of TOP, added 'p' & 'v' commands
21 v3 5/3/84 Added -m and -t options, '-' command
22 v4 5/3/84 Added LESS environment variable
23 v5 5/3/84 New comments, fixed '-' command slightly
24 v6 5/15/84 Added -Q, visual bell
25 v7 5/24/84 Fixed jump_back(n) bug: n should count real
26 lines, not folded lines. Also allow number on G command.
27 v8 5/30/84 Re-do -q and -Q commands
28 v9 9/25/84 Added "+<cmd>" argument
29 v10 10/10/84 Fixed bug in -b<n> argument processing
30 v11 10/18/84 Made error() ring bell if \n not entered.
31 -----------------------------------------------------------------
32 v12 2/13/85 Reorganized signal handling and made portable to 4.2bsd.
33 v13 2/16/85 Reword error message for '-' command.
34 v14 2/22/85 Added -bf and -bp variants of -b.
35 v15 2/25/85 Miscellaneous changes.
36 v16 3/13/85 Added -u flag for backspace processing.
37 v17 4/13/85 Added j and k commands, changed -t default.
38 v18 4/20/85 Rewrote signal handling code.
39 v19 5/2/85 Got rid of "verbose" eq_message().
40 Made search() scroll in some cases.
41 v20 5/21/85 Fixed screen.c ioctls for System V.
42 v21 5/23/85 Fixed some first_cmd bugs.
43 v22 5/24/85 Added support for no RECOMP nor REGCMP.
44 v23 5/25/85 Miscellanous changes and prettying up.
46 -----------------------------------------------------------------
47 v24 6/3/85 Added ti,te terminal init & de-init.
48 (Thanks to Mike Kersenbrock)
49 v25 6/8/85 Added -U flag, standout mode underlining.
50 v26 6/9/85 Added -M flag.
51 Use underline termcap (us) if it exists.
52 v27 6/15/85 Renamed some variables to make unique in
53 6 chars. Minor fix to -m.
54 v28 6/28/85 Fixed right margin bug.
55 v29 6/28/85 Incorporated M.Rose's changes to signal.c
56 v30 6/29/85 Fixed stupid bug in argument processing.
57 v31 7/15/85 Added -p flag, changed repaint algorithm.
58 Added kludge for magic cookie terminals.
59 v32 7/16/85 Added cat_file if output not a tty.
60 v33 7/23/85 Added -e flag and EDITOR.
61 v34 7/26/85 Added -s flag.
62 v35 7/27/85 Rewrote option handling; added option.c.
63 v36 7/29/85 Fixed -e flag to work if not last file.
64 v37 8/10/85 Added -x flag.
65 v38 8/19/85 Changed prompting; created prompt.c.
66 v39 8/24/85 (Not -p) does not initially clear screen.
67 v40 8/26/85 Added "skipping" indicator in forw().
69 -----------------------------------------------------------------
70 v41 9/17/85 ONLY_RETURN, control char commands,
71 faster search, other minor fixes.
72 v42 9/25/85 Added ++ command line syntax;
74 v43 10/15/85 Added -h flag, changed prim.c algorithms.
75 v44 10/16/85 Made END print in all cases of eof;
76 ignore SIGTTOU after receiv ing SIGTSTP.
77 v45 10/16/85 Never print backspaces unless -u.
78 v46 10/24/85 Backwards scroll in jump_loc.
79 v47 10/30/85 Fixed bug in edit(): *first_cmd==0
80 v48 11/16/85 Use TIOCSETN instead of TIOCSETP.
81 Added marks (m and ' commands).
83 -----------------------------------------------------------------
84 v49 1/9/86 Fixed bug: signal didn't clear mcc.
85 v50 1/15/86 Added ' (quote) to gomark.
86 v51 1/16/86 Added + cmd, fixed problem if first_cmd
87 fails, made g cmd sort of "work" on pipes
88 ev en if bof is no longer buffered.
89 v52 1/17/86 Made short files work better.
90 v53 1/20/86 Added -P option.
91 v54 1/20/86 Changed help to use HELPFILE.
92 v55 1/23/86 Messages work better if not tty output.
93 v56 1/24/86 Added -l option.
94 v57 1/31/86 Fixed -l to get confirmation before
95 ov erwriting an existing file.
96 v58 8/28/86 Added filename globbing.
97 v59 9/15/86 Fixed some bugs with very long filenames.
98 v60 9/26/86 Incorporated changes from Leith (Casey)
99 Leedom for boldface and -z option.
100 v61 9/26/86 Got rid of annoying repaints after ! cmd.
102 -----------------------------------------------------------------
103 v62 12/23/86 Added is_directory(); change -z default to
104 -1 instead of 24; cat-and-exit if -e and
105 file is less than a screenful.
106 v63 1/8/87 Fixed bug in cat-and-exit if > 1 file.
107 v64 1/12/87 Changed puts/putstr, putc/putchr,
108 getc/getchr to av oid name conflict with
110 v65 1/26/87 Allowed '-' command to change NUMBER
111 v alued options (thanks to Gary Puckering)
112 v66 2/13/87 Fixed bug: prepaint should use force=1.
113 v67 2/24/87 Added !! and % expansion to ! command.
114 v68 2/25/87 Added SIGWINCH and TIOCGWINSZ support;
115 changed is_directory to bad_file.
116 (thanks to J. Robert Ward)
117 v69 2/25/87 Added SIGWIND and WIOCGETD (for Unix PC).
118 v70 3/13/87 Changed help cmd from 'h' to 'H'; better
119 error msgs in bad_file, errno_message.
120 v71 5/11/87 Changed -p to -c, made triple -c/-C
121 for clear-eol like more's -c.
122 v72 6/26/87 Added -E, -L, use $SHELL in lsystem().
123 (thanks to Stev e Spearman)
124 v73 6/26/87 Allow Examine "#" for previous file.
125 Posted to USENET 8/25/87.
126 -----------------------------------------------------------------
127 v74 9/18/87 Fix conflict in EOF symbol with stdio.h,
128 Make os.c more portable to BSD.
129 v75 9/23/87 Fix problems in get_term (thanks to
130 Paul Eggert); new backwards scrolling in
131 jump_loc (thanks to Marion Hakanson).
132 v76 9/23/87 Added -i flag; allow single "!" to
133 inv oke a shell (thanks to Franco Barber).
134 v77 9/24/87 Added -n flag and line number support.
135 v78 9/25/87 Fixed problem with prompts longer than
137 v79 9/29/87 Added the _ command.
138 v80 10/6/87 Allow signal to break out of linenum scan.
139 v81 10/6/87 Allow -b to be changed from within less.
140 v82 10/7/87 Add cmd_decode to use a table for key
141 binding (thanks to Dav id Nason).
142 v83 10/9/87 Allow .less file for user-defined keys.
143 v84 10/11/87 Fix -e/-E problems (thanks to Felix Lee).
144 v85 10/15/87 Search now keeps track of line numbers.
145 v86 10/20/87 Added -B option and autobuf; fixed
147 v87 3/1/88 Fix bug re BSD signals while reading file.
148 v88 3/12/88 Use new format for -P option (thanks to
149 der Mouse), allow "+-c" without message,
150 fix bug re BSD hangup.
151 v89 3/18/88 Turn off line numbers if linenum scan
153 v90 3/30/88 Allow -P from within less.
154 v91 3/30/88 Added tags file support (new -t option)
155 (thanks to Brian Campbell).
156 v92 4/4/88 Added -+option syntax.
157 v93 4/11/88 Add support for slow input (thanks to
158 Joe Orost & apologies for taking almost
159 3 years to get this in!)
160 v94 4/11/88 Redo reading/signal stuff.
161 v95 4/20/88 Repaint screen better after signal.
162 v96 4/21/88 Add /! and ?! commands.
163 v97 5/17/88 Allow -l/-L from within less.
164 Eliminate some static arrays (use calloc).
166 -----------------------------------------------------------------
167 v98 10/14/88 Fix incorrect calloc call; uninitialized
168 var in exec_mca; core dump on unknown TERM.
169 Make v cmd work if past last line of file.
170 Fix some signal bugs.
171 v99 10/29/88 Allow space between -X and string,
172 when X is a string-valued option.
173 v100 1/5/89 Fix globbing bug when $SHELL not set;
174 allow spaces after -t command.
175 v101 1/6/89 Fix problem with long (truncated) lines
176 in tags file (thanks to Neil Dixon).
177 v102 1/6/89 Fix bug with E# when no prev file;
178 allow spaces after -l command.
179 v103 3/14/89 Add -N, -f and -? options. Add z and w
180 commands. Add %L for prompt strings.
181 v104 3/16/89 Added EDITPROTO.
182 v105 3/20/89 Fix bug in find_linenum which cached
183 incorrectly on long lines.
184 v106 3/31/89 Added -k option and multiple lesskey
186 v107 4/27/89 Add 8-bit char support and -g option.
187 Split option code into 3 files.
188 v108 5/5/89 Allocate position table dynamically
189 (thanks to Paul Eggert); change % command
190 from "percent" to vi-style brace finder.
191 v109 5/10/89 Added ESC-% command, split prim.c.
192 v110 5/24/89 Fixed bug in + option; fixed repaint bug
193 under Sun windows (thanks to Paul Eggert).
194 v111 5/25/89 Generalized # and % expansion; use
195 calloc for some error messages.
196 v112 5/30/89 Get rid of ESC-%, add {}()[] commands.
197 v113 5/31/89 Optimize lseeks (thanks to Paul Eggert).
198 v114 7/25/89 Added ESC-/ and ESC-/! commands.
199 v115 7/26/89 Added ESC-n command.
200 v116 7/31/89 Added find_pos to optimize g command.
201 v117 8/1/89 Change -f option to -r.
202 v118 8/2/89 Save positions for all previous files,
203 not just the immediately previous one.
204 v119 8/7/89 Save marks across file boundaries.
205 Add file handle stuff.
206 v120 8/11/89 Add :ta command.
207 v121 8/16/89 Add -f option.
208 v122 8/30/89 Fix performance with many buffers.
209 v123 8/31/89 Verbose prompts for string options.
210 Posted beta to USENET.
211 -----------------------------------------------------------------
212 v124 9/18/89 Reorganize search commands,
213 N = rev, ESC-n = span, add ESC-N.
214 v125 9/18/89 Fix tab bug (thanks to Alex Liu).
215 Fix EOF bug when both -w and -c.
216 v126 10/25/89 Add -j option.
217 v127 10/27/89 Fix problems with blank lines before BOF.
218 v128 10/27/89 Add %bj, etc. to prompt strings.
219 v129 11/3/89 Add -+,-- commands; add set-option and
220 unset-option to lesskey.
221 v130 11/6/89 Generalize A_EXTRA to string, remove
222 set-option, unset-option from lesskey.
223 v131 11/7/89 Changed name of EDITPROTO to LESSEDIT.
224 v132 11/8/89 Allow editing of command prefix.
225 v133 11/16/89 Add -y option (thanks to Jeff Sullivan).
226 v134 12/1/89 Glob filenames in the -l command.
227 v135 12/5/89 Combined {}()[] commands into one, and
228 added ESC-^F and ESC-^B commands.
229 v136 1/20/90 Added -S, -R flags. Added | command.
230 Added warning for binary files. (thanks
231 to Richard Brittain and J. Sullivan).
232 v137 1/21/90 Rewrote horrible pappend code.
233 Added * notation for hi-bit chars.
234 v138 1/24/90 Fix magic cookie terminal handling.
235 Get rid of "cleanup" loop in ch_get.
236 v139 1/27/90 Added MSDOS support. (many thanks
237 to Richard Brittain).
238 v140 2/7/90 Editing a new file adds it to the
240 v141 2/8/90 Add edit_list for editing >1 file.
241 v142 2/10/90 Add :x command.
242 v143 2/11/90 Add * and @ modifies to search cmds.
243 Change ESC-/ cmd from /@* to / *.
244 v144 3/1/90 Messed around with ch_zero;
246 v145 3/2/90 Added -R and -v/-V for MSDOS;
247 renamed FILENAME to avoid conflict.
248 v146 3/5/90 Pull cmdbuf functions out of command.c
249 v147 3/7/90 Implement ?@; fix multi-file edit bugs.
250 v148 3/29/90 Fixed bug in :e<file> then :e#.
251 v149 4/3/90 Change error,ierror,query to use PARG.
252 v150 4/6/90 Add LESS_CHARSET, LESS_CHARDEF.
253 v151 4/13/90 Remove -g option; clean up ispipe.
254 v152 4/14/90 lsystem() closes input file, for
255 editors which require exclusive open.
256 v153 4/18/90 Fix bug if SHELL unset;
257 fix bug in overstrike control char.
258 v154 4/25/90 Output to fd 2 via buffer.
259 v155 4/30/90 Ignore -i if uppercase in pattern
260 (thanks to Michael Rendell.)
261 v156 5/3/90 Remove scroll limits in forw() & back();
262 causes problems with -c.
263 v157 5/4/90 Forward search starts at next real line
264 (not screen line) after jump target.
265 v158 6/14/90 Added F command.
266 v159 7/29/90 Fix bug in exiting: output not flushed.
267 v160 7/29/90 Clear screen before initial output w/ -c.
268 v161 7/29/90 Add -T flag.
269 v162 8/14/90 Fix bug with +F on command line.
270 v163 8/21/90 Added LESSBINFMT variable.
271 v164 9/5/90 Added -p, LINES, COLUMNS and
272 unset mark ' == BOF, for 1003.2 D5.
273 v165 9/6/90 At EOF with -c set, don't display empty
274 screen when try to page forward.
275 v166 9/6/90 Fix G when final line in file wraps.
276 v167 9/11/90 Translate CR/LF -> LF for 1003.2.
277 v168 9/13/90 Return to curr file if "tag not found".
278 v169 12/12/90 G goes to EOF even if file has grown.
279 v170 1/17/91 Add optimization for BSD _setjmp;
280 fix #include ioctl.h TERMIO problem.
281 (thanks to Paul Eggert)
283 -----------------------------------------------------------------
284 v171 3/6/91 Fix -? bug in get_filename.
285 v172 3/15/91 Fix G bug in empty file.
286 Fix bug with ?\n and -i and uppercase
288 (thanks to Paul Eggert)
289 v173 3/17/91 Change N cmd to not permanently change
290 direction. (thanks to Brian Matthews)
291 v174 3/18/91 Fix bug with namelogfile not getting
292 cleared when change files.
293 v175 3/18/91 Fix bug with ++cmd on command line.
294 (thanks to Jim Meyering)
295 v176 4/2/91 Change | to not force current screen,
296 include marked line, start/end from
297 top of screen. Improve search speed.
298 (thanks to Don Mears)
299 v177 4/2/91 Add LESSHELP variable.
300 Fix bug with F command with -e.
301 Try /dev/tty for input before using fd 2.
302 Patches posted to USENET 4/2/91.
303 -----------------------------------------------------------------
304 v178 4/8/91 Fixed bug in globbing logfile name.
305 (thanks to Jim Meyering)
306 v179 4/9/91 Allow negative -z for screen-relative.
307 v180 4/9/91 Clear to eos rather than eol if "db";
308 don't use "sr" if "da".
309 (thanks to Tor Lillqvist)
310 v181 4/18/91 Fixed bug with "negative" chars 80 - FF.
311 (thanks to Benny Sander Hofmann)
312 v182 5/16/91 Fixed bug with attribute at EOL.
313 (thanks to Brian Matthews)
314 v183 6/1/91 Rewrite linstall to do smart config.
315 v184 7/11/91 Process \b in searches based on -u
317 v185 7/11/91 -Pxxx sets short prompt; assume SIGWINCH
318 after a SIGSTOP. (thanks to Ken Laprade)
319 -----------------------------------------------------------------
320 v186 4/20/92 Port to MS-DOS (Microsoft C).
321 v187 4/23/92 Added -D option & TAB_COMPLETE_FILENAME.
322 v188 4/28/92 Added command line editing features.
323 v189 12/8/92 Fix mem overrun in anscreen.c:init;
324 fix edit_list to recover from bin file.
325 v190 2/13/93 Make TAB enter one filename at a time;
326 create ^L with old TAB functionality.
327 v191 3/10/93 Defer creating "flash" page for MS-DOS.
328 v192 9/6/93 Add BACK-TAB.
329 v193 9/17/93 Simplify binary_file handling.
330 v194 1/4/94 Add rudiments of alt_filename handling.
331 v195 1/11/94 Port back to Unix; support keypad.
332 -----------------------------------------------------------------
333 v196 6/7/94 Fix bug with bad filename; fix IFILE
334 type problem. (thanks to David MacKenzie)
335 v197 6/7/94 Fix bug with .less tables inserted wrong.
336 v198 6/23/94 Use autoconf installation technology.
337 (thanks to David MacKenzie)
338 v199 6/29/94 Fix MS-DOS build (thanks to Tim Wiegman).
339 v200 7/25/94 Clean up copyright, minor fixes.
340 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
341 -----------------------------------------------------------------
342 v201 7/27/94 Check for no memcpy; add casts to calloc;
343 look for regcmp in libgen.a.
344 (thanks to Kaveh Ghazi).
345 v202 7/28/94 Fix bug in edit_next/edit_prev with
347 v203 8/2/94 Fix a variety of configuration bugs on
348 various systems. (thanks to Sakai
349 Kiyotaka, Harald Koenig, Bjorn Brox,
350 Teemu Rantanen, and Thorsten Lockert)
351 v204 8/3/94 Use strerror if available.
352 (thanks to J.T. Conklin)
353 v205 8/5/94 Fix bug in finding "me" termcap entry.
354 (thanks to Andreas Stolcke)
355 8/10/94 v205+: Change BUFSIZ to LBUFSIZE to avoid name
356 conflict with stdio.h.
357 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
358 -----------------------------------------------------------------
359 v206 8/10/94 Use initial_scrpos for -t to avoid
360 displaying first page before init().
361 (thanks to Dominique Petitpierre)
362 v207 8/12/94 Fix bug if stdout is not tty.
363 v208 8/16/94 Fix bug in close_altfile if goto err1
364 in edit_ifile. (Thanks to M.J. Hewitt)
365 v209 8/16/94 Change scroll to wscroll to avoid
366 conflict with library function.
367 v210 8/16/94 Fix bug with bold on 8 bit chars.
368 (thanks to Vitor Duarte)
369 v211 8/16/94 Don't quit on EOI in jump_loc / forw.
370 v212 8/18/94 Use time_t if available.
371 v213 8/20/94 Allow ospeed to be defined in termcap.h.
372 v214 8/20/94 Added HILITE_SEARCH, -F, ESC-u cmd.
373 (thanks to Paul Lew and Bob Byrnes)
374 v215 8/23/94 Fix -i toggle behavior.
375 v216 8/23/94 Process BS in all searches, not only -u.
376 v217 8/24/94 Added -X flag.
377 v218 8/24/94 Reimplement undo_search.
378 v219 8/24/94 Find tags marked with line number
380 v220 8/24/94 Stay at same position after SIG_WINCH.
381 v221 8/24/94 Fix bug in file percentage in big file.
382 v222 8/25/94 Do better if can't reopen current file.
383 v223 8/27/94 Support setlocale.
384 (thanks to Robert Joop)
385 v224 8/29/94 Revert v216: process BS in search
387 v225 9/6/94 Rewrite undo_search again: toggle.
388 v226 9/15/94 Configuration fixes.
389 (thanks to David MacKenzie)
390 v227 9/19/94 Fixed strerror config problem.
391 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
392 -----------------------------------------------------------------
393 v228 9/21/94 Fix bug in signals: repeated calls to
394 get_editkeys overflowed st_edittable.
395 v229 9/21/94 Fix "Nothing to search" error if -a
397 v230 9/21/94 Don't print extra error msg in search
399 v231 9/22/94 Fix hilite bug if search matches 0 chars.
400 (thanks to John Polstra)
401 v232 9/23/94 Deal with weird systems that have
402 termios.h but not tcgetattr().
403 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
404 -----------------------------------------------------------------
405 v233 9/26/94 Use get_term() instead of pos_init() in
406 psignals to re-get lower_left termcap.
407 (Thanks to John Malecki)
408 v234 9/26/94 Make MIDDLE closer to middle of screen.
409 v235 9/27/94 Use local strchr if system doesn't have.
410 v236 9/28/94 Don't use libucb; use libterm if
411 libtermcap & libcurses doesn't work.
412 (Fix for Solaris; thanks to Frank Kaefer)
413 v237 9/30/94 Use system isupper() etc if provided.
414 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
415 -----------------------------------------------------------------
416 v238 10/6/94 Make binary non-blinking if LESSBINFMT
417 is set to a string without a *.
418 v239 10/7/94 Don't let delimit_word run back past
420 v240 10/10/94 Don't write into termcap buffer.
421 (Thanks to Benoit Speckel)
422 v241 10/13/94 New lesskey file format.
423 Don't expand filenames in search command.
424 v242 10/14/94 Allow lesskey specification of "literal".
425 v243 10/14/94 Add #stop command to lesskey.
426 v244 10/16/94 Add -f flag to lesskey.
427 v245 10/25/94 Allow TAB_COMPLETE_FILENAME to be undefd.
428 v246 10/27/94 Move help file to /usr/local/share.
429 v247 10/27/94 Add -V option.
430 v248 11/5/94 Add -V option to lesskey.
431 v249 11/5/94 Remove -f flag from lesskey; default
432 input file is ~/.lesskey.in, not stdin.
433 v250 11/7/94 Lesskey input file "-" means stdin.
434 v251 11/9/94 Convert cfgetospeed result to ospeed.
435 (Thanks to Andrew Chernov)
436 v252 11/16/94 Change default lesskey input file from
437 .lesskey.in to .lesskey.
438 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
439 -----------------------------------------------------------------
440 v253 11/21/94 Fix bug when tags file has a backslash.
441 v254 12/6/94 Fix -k option.
442 v255 12/8/94 Add #define EXAMINE to disable :e etc.
443 v256 12/10/94 Change highlighting: only highlite search
444 results (but now it is reliable).
445 v257 12/10/94 Add goto_line and repaint_highlight
446 to optimize highlight repaints.
447 v258 12/12/94 Fixup in hilite_line if BS_SPECIAL.
448 v259 12/12/94 Convert to autoconf 2.0.
449 v260 12/13/94 Add SECURE define.
450 v261 12/14/94 Use system WERASE char as EC_W_BACKSPACE.
451 v262 12/16/94 Add -g/-G flag and screen_hilite.
452 v263 12/20/94 Reimplement/optimize -G flag behavior.
453 v264 12/23/94 Allow EXTRA string after line-edit cmd
455 v265 12/24/94 Add LESSOPEN=|cmd syntax.
456 v266 12/26/94 Add -I flag.
457 v267 12/28/94 Formalize the four-byte header emitted
459 v268 12/28/94 Get rid of four-byte header.
460 v269 1/2/95 Close alt file before open new one.
461 Avoids multiple popen().
462 v270 1/3/95 Use VISUAL; use S_ISDIR/S_ISREG; fix
463 config problem with Solaris POSIX regcomp.
464 v271 1/4/95 Don't quit on read error.
465 v272 1/5/95 Get rid of -L.
466 v273 1/6/95 Fix ch_ungetchar bug; don't call
468 v274 1/6/95 Ported to OS/2 (thanks to Kai Uwe Rommel)
469 v275 1/18/95 Fix bug if toggle -G at EOF.
470 v276 1/30/95 Fix OS/2 version.
471 v277 1/31/95 Add "next" charset; don't display ^X
473 v278 2/14/95 Change default for -G.
474 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
475 -----------------------------------------------------------------
476 v279 2/22/95 Add GNU options --help, --version.
478 v280 2/24/95 Clean up calls to glob(); don't set #
479 if we can't open the new file.
480 v281 2/24/95 Repeat search should turn on hilites.
481 v282 3/2/95 Minor fixes.
482 v283 3/2/95 Fix homefile; make OS2 look in $HOME.
483 v284 3/2/95 Error if "v" on LESSOPENed file;
484 "%" figures out file size on pipe.
485 v285 3/7/95 Don't set # in lsystem;
486 lesskey try $HOME first.
487 v286 3/7/95 Reformat change history (too much free time?).
488 v287 3/8/95 Fix hilite bug if overstrike multiple chars.
489 v288 3/8/95 Allow lesskey to override get_editkey keys.
490 v289 3/9/95 Fix adj_hilite bug when line gets processed by
491 hilite_line more than once.
492 v290 3/9/95 Make configure automatically. Fix Sequent problem
493 with incompatible sigsetmask().
494 Posted to prep.ai.mit.edu
495 -----------------------------------------------------------------
496 v291 3/21/95 Add #env to lesskey. Fix MS-DOS build.
498 -----------------------------------------------------------------
499 v292 4/24/95 Add MS-DOS support for Borland C.
500 Fix arrow keys in MS-DOS versions.
501 v293 4/28/95 Add auto-versioning stuff to make dist.
502 v294 5/12/95 Fix Borland build.
503 v295 1/20/96 Fix search on squished file; add /@@.
504 v296 1/23/96 Allow cmdbuf larger than screen width.
505 v297 1/24/96 Don't call termcap if tgetent fails;
506 add #defines for buffers.
507 v298 1/24/96 Change @@ to ^K.
508 Add alternate search modifiers ^N, ^F, ^E.
509 v299 1/25/96 Fix percent overflow in jump_percent (thanks to Brent Wiese);
510 don't send "ti" after shell command till RETURN pressed.
511 v300 1/25/96 Change -U to print tabs as ^I.
512 v301 1/30/96 Make hilites work in cmd F output.
513 v302 1/31/96 Fix cmd F to notice window-change signals.
514 v303 1/31/96 Add ESC-SPACE command.
515 v304 2/1/96 Add ^R search modifier; add LESSSECURE.
516 v305 2/2/96 Workaround Linux /proc kernel bug; add LESSKEY.
517 v306 3/16/96 Minor fixes.
518 v307 3/25/96 Allow cmd line arg "--"; fix DOS & OS/2 defines.h.
519 v308 4/4/96 Port to OS-9 (thanks to Boisy Pitre); fix -d.
520 v309 4/9/96 Fix OS-9 version; fix tags bug with "$".
521 v310 4/10/96 Get rid of HELPFILE.
522 v311 4/22/96 Add Windows32 support; merge doscreen.c into screen.c.
523 v312 4/24/96 Don't quit after "cannot reopen" error.
524 v313 4/25/96 Added horizontal scrolling.
525 v314 4/26/96 Modified -e to quit on reaching end of a squished file.
526 v315 4/26/96 Fix "!;TAB" bug.
527 v316 5/2/96 Make "|a" when (a < curr screen) go to end of curr screen.
528 v317 5/14/96 Various fixes for the MS-DOS and OS/2 builds.
529 Added ## and %% handling for filenames
530 v318 5/29/96 Port to OS-9 Microware compiler; minor fixes
531 (thanks to Martin Gregorie).
532 v319 7/8/96 Fix Windows port (thanks to Jeff Paquette).
533 v320 7/11/96 Final fixes for Windows port.
534 v321 7/18/96 Minor fixes.
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537 v322 8/13/96 Fix bug in shell escape from help file; add support for
538 Microsoft Visual C under Windows; numerous small fixes.
539 v323 8/19/96 Fixes for Windows version (thanks to Simon Munton);
540 fix for Linux library weirdness (thanks to Jim Diamond);
541 port to DJGPP (thanks to Eli Zaretskii).
542 v324 8/21/96 Add support for spaces in filenames (thanks to Simon Munton).
543 v325 8/21/96 Add lessecho, for spaces in filenames under Unix.
544 v326 8/27/96 Fix DJGPP version.
545 v327 9/1/96 Reorganize lglob, make spaces in filenames work better in Unix.
546 v328 10/7/96 Append / to directory name in filename completion.
547 Fix MS-DOS and OS-9 versions.
548 v329 10/11/96 Fix more MS-DOS bugs; add LESSSEPARATOR; add -" option.
549 Add LESSMETACHARS, LESSMETAESCAPE.
550 v330 10/21/96 Minor fixes.
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553 v331 4/22/97 Various Windows fixes (thanks to Gurusamy Sarathy).
554 v332 4/22/97 Enter filenames from cmd line into edit history.
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557 v333 3/4/99 Changed -w to highlite new line after forward movement.
558 v334 3/9/99 Avoid overflowing prompt buffer; add %d and %D.
559 v335 3/20/99 Add EBCDIC support (thanks to Thomas Dorner).
560 Use HOMEDRIVE/HOMEPATH on Windows (thanks to Preston Bannister).
562 -----------------------------------------------------------------
563 v336 4/8/99 Fix installation bugs.
564 v337 4/9/99 Fix another installation bug.
566 -----------------------------------------------------------------
567 v338 4/13/99 Add support for long option names.
568 v339 4/18/99 Add \k, long option names to lesskey. Add -^P. Add :d.
569 v340 4/21/99 Add regexec2. Fix Windows build.
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572 v341 5/6/99 Add -F option; %c & ?c prompt escapes.
573 (Thanks to Michele Maltoni)
574 v342 7/22/99 Add system-wide lesskey file; allow GPL or Less License.
575 v343 9/23/99 Support UTF-8 (Thanks to Robert Brady).
576 Add %P and ?P in prompts.
577 v344 10/27/99 -w highlights target line of g and p commands.
578 v345 10/29/99 Make -R pass thru ESC but not other control chars.
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581 v346 11/4/99 Fix bugs in long option processing; R cmd should clear hilites.
583 -----------------------------------------------------------------
584 v347 12/13/99 Fixes for DJGPP version (thanks to Eli Zaretskii).
585 v348 12/28/99 Fix deleting file with marks (thanks to Dimitar Jekov).
586 Fix color problem in DJGPP version (thanks to Eli Zaretskii).
587 v349 1/24/00 Fix minor DJGPP bugs; check environment vars for UTF-8;
588 add --with-editor (thanks to Eli, Markus Kuhn, Thomas Schoepf).
589 v350 3/1/00 Fix clear-while-standout bug.
590 v351 3/5/00 Change -M and = prompts to show top & bottom line number.
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593 v352 3/8/00 Fix scan_option NULL dereference.
594 -----------------------------------------------------------------
595 v353 3/20/00 Fix SECURE compile bug, allow space after numeric option.
596 v354 3/23/00 Add support for PCRE; add --with-regex configure option.
597 -----------------------------------------------------------------
598 v355 6/28/00 Add -# option (thanks to Andy Levinson).
599 v356 7/5/00 Add -J option.
600 v357 7/6/00 Support sigprocmask.
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602 v358 7/8/00 Fix problems with #stop in lesskey file.
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605 v359 9/10/00 Fixes for Win32 display problems (thanks to Maurizio Vairani).
606 v360 1/17/01 Move sysless to etc.
607 v361 12/4/01 Add IBM-1047 charset & EBCDIC fixes (thanks to Thomas Dorner).
608 Fix 32 bit dependencies (thanks to Paul Eggert).
609 Fix UTF-8 overstriking (thanks to Robert Brady).
610 v362 12/4/01 Make status column show search targets.
611 v363 12/6/01 Add --no-keypad option.
612 Add variable width tabstops (thanks to Peter Samuelson).
613 v364 12/10/01 Better handling of very long lines in input;
614 Fix horizontal shifting of colored text.
615 v365 12/11/01 Fix overstriking of tabs;
616 Add support for global(1) and multiple tag matches
617 (thanks to Shigio Yamaguchi and Tim Vanderhoek).
618 v366 12/11/01 Fixes for OS/2 (thanks to Kyosuke Tokoro).
619 v367 12/13/01 Allow -D and -x options to terminate without dollar sign;
620 Right/left arrow when entering N are shift cmds, not line edit.
621 v368 12/18/01 Update lesskey commands.
622 v370 12/23/01 Fix tags error messages.
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625 v371 12/26/01 Fix new_file bug; use popen in Windows version;
626 fix some compiler warnings.
627 v372 12/29/01 Make -b be in units of 1K.
628 v373 1/14/02 Improve handling of filenames containing shell metachars.
629 v374 2/7/02 Fix memory leak; fix bug in -x argument parsing.
630 v375 4/7/02 Fix searching for SGR sequences; fix SECURE build;
631 add SGR support to DJGPP version (thanks to Eli Zaretskii).
632 v376 6/10/02 Fix bug in overstriking mulitbyte UTF-8 characters
633 (thanks to Jungshik Shin).
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636 v377 9/10/02 Fix bug in Windows version when file contains CR;
637 fix bug in search highlights with -R;
638 make initial buffer limit really be 64K not unlimited.
639 v378 9/30/02 Misc bug fixes and compiler warning cleanup.
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642 v379 11/23/02 Add -L option; fix bug with ctrl-K in lesskey files;
643 improve UTF-8 overstriking and underscore overstriking;
644 fix minor man page problems; change to autoconf 2.54.
645 v380 11/24/02 Make LINENUM same as POSITION.
646 v381 11/28/02 Make -N use 7 columns for line number if possible.
647 -----------------------------------------------------------------
648 v382 2/3/04 Remove copyrighted code.
649 -----------------------------------------------------------------
650 v383 2/16/04 Add history file; add -K option; improve UTF-8 handling;
651 fix some signed char bugs (thanks to Christian Biere);
652 fix some upper/lower case bugs (thanks to Bjoern Jacke);
653 add erase2 char (thanks to David Lawrence);
654 add windows charset (thanks to Dimitar Zhekov).
655 v384 2/20/04 Improvements in UTF-8 handling.
656 v385 2/23/04 Fix UTF-8 output bug.
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658 v386 9/13/05 Improvements to UTF-8 shift & color (thanks to Charles Levert);
659 protect against invalid LESSOPEN and LESSCLOSE values.
660 v387 9/14/05 Update Charles Levert's UTF-8 patch.
661 v388 9/14/05 Change history behavior; change most sprintf calls to snprintf.
662 v389 9/14/05 Fix copy & paste with long lines; improve performance of
663 expand_linebuf; fix crash in init_mlist;
664 v390 9/15/05 Show search matches in status column even if -G is set.
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666 v391 9/17/05 Fix bugs.
667 v392 10/14/05 Fix line wrapping bug.
668 v393 10/19/05 Allow multiple attributes per char; fix bold+underline bug
669 (thanks again to Charles Levert).
670 v394 11/8/05 Fix prompt bug; fix compile problem in Windows build.
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672 v395 1/12/07 Update Unicode tables (thanks to Charles Levert);
673 don't chmod if LESSHISTFILE = /dev/null;
674 make -f work for directories; support DESTDIR in Makefile;
675 fix sigset_t detection in configure;
676 make "t" cmd traverse tags in correct order
677 v396 1/13/07 Add compatibility with POSIX more.
678 v397 3/21/07 Allow decimal point in number for % command;
679 Allow decimal point in number for -j option;
680 Allow n command to fetch last search pattern from history
682 v398 3/22/07 Don't rewrite history file if not necessary;
683 fix bug when filenames contain "$".
684 v399 3/22/07 Don't move to bottom of screen at startup;
685 don't output extraneous newlines.
686 v400 3/23/07 Allow search to find pattern after null byte (PCRE and no-regex)
687 (thanks to Michael Constant).
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689 v401 3/24/07 Minor documentation fixes.
690 v402 3/30/07 Fix autoconf bug when memcpy etc are inline;
691 fix bug in terminating number following -j option.
692 v403 5/25/07 Fix Windows build.
693 v404 6/5/07 Fix display bug with F command and long lines.
694 v405 6/17/07 Fix display bug when using -w option.
695 v406 6/17/07 Fix secure build.
696 v407 8/16/07 Fix bugs; support CSI chars.
697 v408 10/1/07 Fix bug in -i with non-ASCII chars.
698 v409 10/12/07 Fix crash when viewing text with invalid UTF-8 sequences.
699 v411 11/6/07 Fix case-insensitive searching with non-ASCII text.
700 v412 11/6/07 Use symbolic SEEK constants.
701 v413 11/6/07 Fix search highlight bug with non-ASCII text.
702 v414 11/6/07 Fix display bug with no-wrap terminals.
703 v415 11/14/07 Add --follow-name option.
704 v416 11/22/07 Fix crash when searching text with invalid UTF-8 sequences.
705 v417 12/31/07 Don't support single-char CSI in UTF-8 mode;
706 fix bug with -R and invalid CSI sequences;
707 fix bug searching text with SGR sequences with -r;
708 emulate SGR sequences in WIN32 build.
709 v418 12/31/07 Clean up.
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711 v419 1/16/08 Make CSI char 0x9B work in UTF-8 mode (thanks to Colin Watson).
712 v420 2/24/08 Add & command; fix -F option; fix '' after G.
713 v421 2/24/08 Ignore filtered lines when searching.
714 v422 3/2/08 Output CR at startup.
715 v423 5/27/08 Clean up.
716 v424 6/16/08 Fix compile bug with pcre; don't filter help file.
717 v425 7/14/08 Fix non-ANSI code in list handling in ch.c.
718 v426 10/27/08 Fix ignaw terminal handling (thanks to Per Hedeland);
719 fix binary file detection in UTF-8 mode.
720 v427 3/16/09 A few Win32 fixes (thanks to Jason Hood).
721 v428 3/30/09 Add "|-" syntax to LESSOPEN.
722 v429 4/10/09 Fix search highlighting bug with underlined text.
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724 v430 4/22/09 Don't pass "-" to non-pipe LESSOPEN unless it starts with "-".
725 v431 4/29/09 Fix highlight bug when match is at end of line.
726 v432 6/27/09 Better fix for highlight bugs;
727 fix new problems with ignaw terminals.
728 v433 6/28/09 Cleanup search code.
729 v434 6/29/09 More cleanup.
730 v435 7/04/09 Fix bugs with non-regex filtering.
731 v436 7/05/09 Fix memory leak.
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733 v437 7/14/09 Fix bug in handling some long option names;
734 make percentage calculation more accurate.
735 v438 12/29/10 Fix bugs with -i/-I and & filtering;
736 exit with status 2 on ctrl-C with -K.
737 v439 12/31/10 Add -A option.
738 v440 1/5/11 Fix bug displaying prompt after = command.
739 v441 1/21/11 Fix semi-infinite loop if no newlines in file;
740 make new -A behavior the default.
741 -----------------------------------------------------------------
742 v442 3/2/11 Fix search bug.
743 Add ctrl-G line edit command.
744 v443 4/9/11 Fix Windows build.
745 v444 6/8/11 Fix ungetc bug; remove vestiges of obsolete -l option.
748 char version[] = "444";