1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 * Changes in 2.12.0 from 2.10.1
5 ** New mark, 'A' and '&' is added for answered messages.
6 Now answered messages have its own mark in the summary mode.
7 'A' is displayed for uncached messages and '&' is for cached messages.
9 ** New search condition 'Flag' (Status of the message) is added.
10 There are flags 'unread', 'important', 'answered',
11 'digest' (unread or important) and 'any' (any of the flag).
12 For example, following filter folder contains only unread or important
13 messages in the %inbox folder.
17 ** In the multi-folder, status of messages are synchronized with original
19 For example, unread status of '+inbox' is updated to '*+inbox,+outbox'.
21 ** The temporary mark and corresponding action is now customizable.
23 By default, follwoing mark-and-actions are defined.
24 mark-and-actions which are defined as before.
25 "o" refile (same as before)
26 "O" copy (same as before)
27 "d" dispose (formerly delete, 'D' mark. Messages are moved to
28 wl-trash-folder. Its behavior is decided by
29 wl-dispose-folder-alist.)
30 New mark-and-actions which are newly introduced.
31 "D" delete (remove message immediately)
32 "i" prefetch (prefetch message)
33 "~" resend (resend message)
34 Press 'x' to execute actions which corresponds to the mark.
35 mark-and-actions can be define by the new variable,
36 'wl-summary-mark-action-list'. See its docstring for more in detail.
40 wl-highlight-summary-disposed-face
41 wl-highlight-summary-prefetch-face
42 wl-highlight-summary-resend-face
43 wl-highlight-summary-answered-face
44 wl-highlight-action-argument-face
48 wl-highlight-refile-destination-face
49 (wl-highlight-action-argument-face ¤ËÊÑ̾)
52 wl-summary-*-mark are renamed to elmo-msgdb-*-mark.
53 wl-summary-delete-folder-alist is renamed to
54 wl-summary-dispose-folder-alist.
56 ** POP3 folder existence check is simplifyed (by default).
57 The default value for elmo-pop3-exists-exactly is changed to nil.
59 ** IMAP4 commands EXPUNGE and CHECK are now send asynchronously.
61 ** Default value of wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders has been changed.
63 ** Access group "@/" of shimbun folders can be used now.
65 ** Show contents of NEWS(.ja) when you start Wanderlust newer than the
66 one you used previously.
68 ** Default values of wl-draft-reply-*-list are changed.
69 See samples/en/dot.wl for old values.
71 ** wl-draft-reply-myself-*-list are abolished and integrated into
72 wl-draft-reply-*-list.
74 ** Changed the way to specify configuration of draft buffer window.
75 You can choose keep, full or split as values of wl-draft-buffer-style
76 and wl-draft-reply-buffer-style.
78 ** Commands to verify/decrypt non-MIME PGP message are added.
79 C-c:v, C-c:d in message buffer to verify or decrypt respectively.
81 * Changes in 2.10.1 from 2.10.0
82 Version 2.10.1 is a bug fix version of 2.10.0.
84 ** Fixed the problem that msgdb be destroyed when print-length or
85 print-level has Non-nil value.
87 ** wl-summary-pack-number in pipe folder is disabled temporarily
88 since it didn't work. Invoke it in destination folder instead.
90 ** Fixed a problem that wl-folder-move-cur-folder doesn't work.
92 ** Fixed a problem that wl-draft-reedit doesn't work properly on Meadow.
94 ** Fixed a problem that wl-summary-pack-number doesn't work on Maildir and
97 ** Fixed a problem that cache file is not protected even if it is marked
100 ** Fixed a problem that %# in wl-summary-line-format cannot handle large
103 ** Fixed a problem to remove password even if SMTP AUTH failed at non-auth
106 ** Default value of wl-message-buffer-prefetch-folder-type-list,
107 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-idle-time, and
108 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are changed.
110 ** Fixed to compile on XEmacs without mule feature.
112 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1
114 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
115 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
116 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
118 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
119 before saved by wl-draft-save.
121 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
122 according to some rule a la procmail.
124 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
125 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
127 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
129 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
130 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
132 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
133 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
135 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
136 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
138 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
140 ** You can specify ON/OFF of thread view for newly created summary.
141 Set wl-summary-default-view, wl-summary-default-view-alist.
143 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
145 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
146 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
147 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
149 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
151 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
152 for access group names instead of exact group names.
154 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
155 the line or the beginning of the header body.
157 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
160 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
161 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
162 Non-nil and the region is active.
164 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
165 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
167 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
168 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See Info for an example.
170 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
171 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
173 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
174 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
176 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
177 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
179 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
183 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
185 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
187 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
188 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
190 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
192 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
193 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
194 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
195 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
198 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
200 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
202 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
204 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
206 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
208 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
209 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
211 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
213 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
214 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
216 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
218 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
219 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
222 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
223 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
225 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
226 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
227 means truncating long lines at window width.
229 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
230 from wl-icon-directory.
231 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
233 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
235 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
236 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
238 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
240 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
241 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
243 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
246 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
247 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
248 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
249 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
251 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
252 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
253 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
255 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
256 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
257 elmo-cache-directory.
259 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
260 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
261 even in the off-line state.
263 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
264 the actual message itself is deleted.
265 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
267 * Changes in 2.6.1 from 2.6.0
268 Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
270 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
272 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
274 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
276 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
281 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1
283 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
284 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
286 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
287 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
288 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
289 are created for each summary window.
291 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
293 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
294 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
296 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
298 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
299 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
300 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
302 ** Customizable biff notify.
303 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
305 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
309 * Changes in 2.4.1 from 2.4.0
310 Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
312 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
314 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
316 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
319 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
320 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
321 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
322 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
324 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
326 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
328 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1
331 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
333 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
334 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
335 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
336 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
337 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
338 widespread convention of open source development.
340 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
341 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
342 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
346 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
347 See the file INSTALL for details.
349 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
350 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
355 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
356 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
357 (Initial setting is nil).
359 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
360 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
361 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
362 used (Initial setting is t).
365 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
366 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
370 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
371 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
372 and updates folder mode content.
375 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
376 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
377 improves processing speed for large folders.
379 *** Message thread restoring feature
380 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
381 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
384 *** Password expiration timer
385 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
386 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
389 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
390 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
391 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
392 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
394 *** Maildir pack is now available
395 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
396 re-numbers the messages.
400 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
401 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
402 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See Info for details.
404 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
405 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
406 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
407 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
408 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
410 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
411 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
412 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
414 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
415 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
416 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
418 ** Session, Authentication
420 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
422 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
424 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
426 *** stream-type can be defined.
427 You can define stream type by
428 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
429 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
430 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
431 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
435 *** group-list is now available
436 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
437 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
438 group-list is removed before sending.
440 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
441 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
443 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
444 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
445 field (Set to To: field).
447 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
448 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
449 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
450 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
452 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
453 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
454 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
455 (Initial setting is t).
457 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
458 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
459 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
463 *** Message thread processing is improved.
465 *** Renamed variables
466 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
467 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
469 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
470 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
473 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
474 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
476 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
477 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
479 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
480 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
481 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
482 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
483 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
485 *** Header visibility control is changed.
486 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
487 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
488 wl-message-visible-field-list.
491 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
492 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
495 * Changes in 1.1.1 from 1.1.0
496 Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
498 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
500 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
503 ** Directory structure is changed.
505 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
507 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
509 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
512 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
513 progress gauge feature.
515 * Changes in 1.1.0 from 1.0.3
519 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
520 see the file INSTALL for details.
522 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
523 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
524 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
526 e.g. install directory is
527 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
528 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
530 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
533 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
535 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
537 *** English document (wl.texi).
541 *** Modified UTF7 support.
542 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
543 with unicode feature.
547 *** New plugged system.
549 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
550 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
552 *** New authentication type
553 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
554 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
559 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
560 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
561 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
563 *** Message buffer cache
564 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
566 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
567 Now message buffer is also sticky.
568 You can specify always-sticky summary.
572 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
573 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
575 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
577 *** Ask non-existing folder.
578 When FCC: contains new folder.
579 When auto-refile specified new folder.
581 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
582 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
584 *** Can use petname for completion.
586 *** Change Message-ID generator.
588 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
590 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
592 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
594 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
596 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
598 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
600 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
602 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
604 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
607 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
608 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
609 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
614 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
615 wl-folder-suspend-hook
616 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
617 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
618 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
619 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
620 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
625 wl-summary-supersedes-message
627 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
628 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
629 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
630 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
632 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
636 paragraph-separate: "[
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