1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 ** Show contents of NEWS(.ja) when you start Wanderlust newer than the
4 one you used previously.
6 ** Default values of wl-draft-reply-*-list are changed.
7 See samples/en/dot.wl for old values.
9 ** wl-draft-reply-myself-*-list are abolished and integrated into
10 wl-draft-reply-*-list.
12 ** Changed the way to specify configuration of draft buffer window.
13 You can choose keep, full or split as values of wl-draft-buffer-style
14 and wl-draft-reply-buffer-style.
16 ** Commands to verify/decrypt non-MIME PGP message are added.
17 C-c:v, C-c:d in message buffer to verify or decrypt respectively.
19 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1
21 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
22 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
23 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
25 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
26 before saved by wl-draft-save.
28 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
29 according to some rule a la procmail.
31 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
32 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
34 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
36 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
37 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
39 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
40 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
42 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
43 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
45 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
47 ** You can specify ON/OFF of thread view for newly created summary.
48 Set wl-summary-default-view, wl-summary-default-view-alist.
50 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
52 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
53 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
54 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
56 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
58 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
59 for access group names instead of exact group names.
61 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
62 the line or the beginning of the header body.
64 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
67 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
68 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
69 Non-nil and the region is active.
71 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
72 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
74 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
75 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See Info for an example.
77 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
78 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
80 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
81 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
83 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
84 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
86 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
90 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
92 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
94 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
95 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
97 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
99 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
100 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
101 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
102 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
105 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
107 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
109 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
111 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
113 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
115 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
116 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
118 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
120 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
121 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
123 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
125 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
126 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
129 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
130 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
132 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
133 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
134 means truncating long lines at window width.
136 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
137 from wl-icon-directory.
138 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
140 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
142 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
143 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
145 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
147 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
148 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
150 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
153 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
154 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
155 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
156 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
158 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
159 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
160 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
162 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
163 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
164 elmo-cache-directory.
166 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
167 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
168 even in the off-line state.
170 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
171 the actual message itself is deleted.
172 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
174 * Changes in 2.6.1 from 2.6.0
175 Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
177 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
179 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
181 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
183 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
188 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1
190 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
191 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
193 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
194 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
195 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
196 are created for each summary window.
198 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
200 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
201 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
203 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
205 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
206 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
207 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
209 ** Customizable biff notify.
210 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
212 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
216 * Changes in 2.4.1 from 2.4.0
217 Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
219 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
221 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
223 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
226 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
227 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
228 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
229 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
231 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
233 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
235 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1
238 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
240 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
241 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
242 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
243 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
244 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
245 widespread convention of open source development.
247 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
248 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
249 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
253 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
254 See the file INSTALL for details.
256 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
257 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
262 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
263 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
264 (Initial setting is nil).
266 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
267 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
268 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
269 used (Initial setting is t).
272 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
273 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
277 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
278 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
279 and updates folder mode content.
282 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
283 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
284 improves processing speed for large folders.
286 *** Message thread restoring feature
287 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
288 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
291 *** Password expiration timer
292 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
293 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
296 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
297 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
298 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
299 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
301 *** Maildir pack is now available
302 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
303 re-numbers the messages.
307 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
308 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
309 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See Info for details.
311 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
312 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
313 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
314 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
315 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
317 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
318 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
319 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
321 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
322 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
323 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
325 ** Session, Authentication
327 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
329 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
331 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
333 *** stream-type can be defined.
334 You can define stream type by
335 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
336 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
337 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
338 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
342 *** group-list is now available
343 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
344 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
345 group-list is removed before sending.
347 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
348 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
350 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
351 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
352 field (Set to To: field).
354 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
355 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
356 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
357 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
359 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
360 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
361 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
362 (Initial setting is t).
364 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
365 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
366 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
370 *** Message thread processing is improved.
372 *** Renamed variables
373 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
374 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
376 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
377 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
380 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
381 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
383 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
384 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
386 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
387 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
388 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
389 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
390 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
392 *** Header visibility control is changed.
393 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
394 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
395 wl-message-visible-field-list.
398 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
399 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
402 * Changes in 1.1.1 from 1.1.0
403 Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
405 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
407 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
410 ** Directory structure is changed.
412 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
414 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
416 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
419 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
420 progress gauge feature.
422 * Changes in 1.1.0 from 1.0.3
426 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
427 see the file INSTALL for details.
429 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
430 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
431 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
433 e.g. install directory is
434 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
435 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
437 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
440 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
442 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
444 *** English document (wl.texi).
448 *** Modified UTF7 support.
449 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
450 with unicode feature.
454 *** New plugged system.
456 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
457 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
459 *** New authentication type
460 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
461 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
466 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
467 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
468 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
470 *** Message buffer cache
471 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
473 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
474 Now message buffer is also sticky.
475 You can specify always-sticky summary.
479 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
480 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
482 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
484 *** Ask non-existing folder.
485 When FCC: contains new folder.
486 When auto-refile specified new folder.
488 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
489 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
491 *** Can use petname for completion.
493 *** Change Message-ID generator.
495 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
497 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
499 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
501 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
503 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
505 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
507 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
509 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
511 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
514 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
515 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
516 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
521 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
522 wl-folder-suspend-hook
523 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
524 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
525 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
526 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
527 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
532 wl-summary-supersedes-message
534 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
535 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
536 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
537 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
539 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
543 paragraph-separate: "[
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