diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 148faea..5d943df 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -57,10 +57,16 @@ right-justified within their respective fields. This makes both normalized and actual length displays easier to read. -- The MOUSEWILD key binding has been renamed to MOUSESEL. This +- The MOUSEWILD key binding has been renamed to MOUSEWILDSEL. This will have no effect on configuration files since mouse bindings cannot be changed. +- Selection by wildcard is now case-insensitive on Win32 by + default. This can be changed with the WILDNOCASE option. + +- Debug option Bit 8 (0x100) now dumps the content of both the + Filtering and Selection wildcard lists as they change. + NEW FEATURES @@ -128,7 +134,8 @@ case, your entry is treated literally as the wildcard specification used for matching. - This feature is invoked with new key binding, FILTERWILD (Control-=). + This feature is invoked with new key binding, FILTERWILD + (Control-=). The filter is reset when directory is changed or on a REFRESH (Control-l). @@ -136,18 +143,25 @@ The filter is applied to entire line in detailed view or just the filename otherwise. + Note that *selectiion* by wildcard scans the currently-displayed + list of files and selects them, but *filtering* by wildcard scans + the *entire list of files in the current directory*, displaying + only those that match. + The filter is never applied to the ".." entry. That is, the the ".." entry always appears regardless of the wildcard filter in effect. - The old Wildcard menu has been replaced by the Filter and Selection - menus that track wildcards used for filtering and selection separately. + The old Wildcard menu has been replaced by the Filter (Accel: + Alt-f) and Selection (Accel: Alt-t) menus that track wildcards + used for filtering and selection separately. The WILDCARD= configuration statement has been replaced by the WILDFILTER= and WILDSELECT= statements. These are used to preload the Filter and Selection menus respectively. - A new mouse binding, MOUSEFILTER (Alt-Control-MiddleButton) has been - added to popup the Filter menu near the current mouse position. + A new mouse binding, MOUSEWILDFILTER (Alt-Control-MiddleButton) + has been added to popup the Filter menu near the current mouse + position. A new filter wildcard is always applied against the *entire* directory list, not just what is currently displayed. @@ -155,10 +169,10 @@ Filter logic can be inverted with TOGFILT (Control-minus) key. Supported by INVERTFILTER (Default: False) option. Sets initial state. - Wildcard filters are case-insensitive on Win32 by default and case- - sensitive on all other systems. Can be overriden with the WILDNOCASE - option. Escaped wildcard specifications are always treated literally - regardless of this option's setting. + Wildcard filters are case-insensitive on Win32 by default and + case- sensitive on all other systems. This can be overriden with + the WILDNOCASE option. Escaped wildcard specifications are + always treated literally regardless of this option's setting.