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8b07ba73 C |
1 | Changes from release 2 to release 3 of X |
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3 | X should now build as distributed without it being necessary to install | |
4 | /usr/include/X first. The C client code should now compile and run on a | |
5 | Sun running Sun 2.0 or later. The server implementation is preliminary. | |
6 | The client code has also been ported to the IBM RT/PC, and should run. | |
7 | Work on the server is well underway, but not yet complete. Estimated | |
8 | competion is the beginning of April, 1986 for the IBM RT/PC displays. | |
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10 | New: | |
11 | libnest X running under X! | |
12 | libsun preliminary Sun X implementation. | |
13 | xdvi DVI file previewer. | |
14 | xgedit simple (crock) graphics editor. | |
15 | uwm Ultrix Window manager. The best to date.... | |
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17 | Improved: | |
18 | Almost all programs now use XCreate and XCreateTerm to provide | |
19 | a uniform user interface when starting applications. Geometry arguments | |
20 | should work everywhere. Color support has been added to everything to | |
21 | at least some extent. | |
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23 | X some additional call back hooks for ports to use. | |
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25 | Xlib added XCreate, XCreateTerm, DisplayWidth, DisplayHeight, | |
26 | XGeometry, XReadBitmapFile. | |
27 | Revised XParseGeometry. Many portability fixes in XLookupMapping. | |
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29 | xterm about 1/2 a rewrite. proper ansi parsing, mode menu, | |
30 | many bugs fixed. Now should run VI properly. Sigwinch | |
31 | support. Bug fixes in TEK emulation. Jump scroll. | |
32 | ||
33 | doc/Xlib extensively updated. actually has a few examples... | |
34 | ||
35 | man/* updated for new arguments. | |
36 | ||
37 | hacks/* a number of new hack programs. | |
38 | ||
39 | XMenu bug fixes and new routines. Now actually used... | |
40 | ||
41 | bitmap now responds intelligently when you resize the window. It | |
42 | makes the grid squares bigger or smaller as appropriate. Also, | |
43 | the new operations to set and clear a "hot spot" are documented. | |
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45 | keycomp many portability fixes. |