[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.7.5

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Sat Mar 11 20:35:00 GMT 2017


I have uploaded mintty 2.7.5.

Highlights:

Font handling / Text rendering
   * Changing default FontRender=uniscribe.
   * Several special character rendering improvements.

Terminal
   * Fixed Wraparound and Backspace compliance with xterm and terminfo.
   * Changed Reverse Wraparound default to false (change with option 
OldWrapModes).

Search (in scrollback buffer)
   * Matching is now case-insensitive and supports non-BMP characters.
   * Quick skip to previous/next prompt (Shift+cursor-left/right) if 
marked with scroll markers.

User-defined behaviour
   * Drag-and-drop pasting applies configurable pattern, specific for 
foreground program.
   * User-defined filtering/pasting functions.

Menu and hotkey functions
   * Extended context menu (Ctrl+right-click) with additional functions.
   * Logging can be toggled (from extended context menu).
   * Optional character information display.
   * Hotkeys to change transparency (Ctrl+Shift+T+cursor-keys), cursor, 
scrollbar.

Configuration
   * Checking availability of mintty version update in Options dialog.

For the full change log see https://github.com/mintty/mintty/releases

The homepage is at http://mintty.github.io/
It also links to the issue tracker.

------
Thomas

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