1 Wanderlust NEWS -- User-visible changes in Wanderlust.
3 ** Changed the way to specify configuration of draft buffer window.
4 You can choose keep, full or split as values of wl-draft-buffer-style
5 and wl-draft-reply-buffer-style.
7 * Changes in 2.10.0 from 2.8.1.
9 ** You can alter the format of summary lines.
10 Specify format by wl-summary-line-format. If you want to change ones
11 according to folder names, use wl-folder-summary-line-format-alist.
13 ** Save format for the draft folder has been changed. Messages are encoded
14 before saved by wl-draft-save.
16 ** elmo-split is newly established. It provides a way to split messages
17 according to some rule a la procmail.
19 ** Buffer prefetch works fine now. Messages of the number specified by
20 wl-message-buffer-prefetch-depth are loaded into buffer in advance.
22 ** elmo-dop-queue-flush flushes queue that concerns plugged folder.
24 ** Starting Wanderlust on the new frame is possible now. Set as
25 (autoload 'wl-other-frame "wl" "Wanderlust on new frame." t)
27 ** In Folder mode, you can go into virtual folder which consists of messages
28 with some specified condition (wl-folder-virtual). It is binded to "V".
30 ** In Folder mode, you can search folders containing messages with some
31 specified condition (wl-folder-pick). It is binded to "?".
33 ** Now you can rename access group folders.
35 ** Temporary marks are kept when you exit from sticky summary by q or g.
37 ** Key bindings concerning the sticky summary have been changed.
38 By C-u g, the sticky summary is destroyed as well as C-u q. In summary or
39 folder mode, G opens the sticky summary.
41 ** You can go round summary buffers by C-cC-n and C-cC-p.
43 ** Members of the list wl-folder-hierarchy-access-folders is now some REGEXP
44 for access group names instead of exact group names.
46 ** In header part of the draft buffer C-a brings cursor to the beginning of
47 the line or the beginning of the header body.
49 ** You can send encapsulated blind carbon copies. Its default field name is
52 ** C-c C-y (Draft) can cite region of the message.
53 It affects if transient-mark-mode (Emacs) or zmacs-regions (XEmacs) is
54 Non-nil and the region is active.
56 ** You can delete a part from multipart message.
57 It is binded as "D" in message buffer.
59 ** You can easily configure server settings to post news article.
60 Set wl-nntp-posting-config-alist appropriately. See info for an example.
62 ** You can specify some function in wl-draft-reply-with-argument-list etc.
63 for setting the recipients in draft by the return value of it.
65 ** The interface of the function wl-draft has been changed.
66 The initial set of headers are handed as an association list.
68 ** The uses of wl-generate-mailer-string-function has been changed.
69 Specify a function which returns some string to appear in User-Agent header.
71 ** The Reference Card (doc/wl-refcard.tex) describes important key bindings.
75 * Changes in 2.8.0 from 2.6.1
77 ** Nemacs, Mule 2.3 based on Emacs 19.28 are not supported any longer.
79 ** Wanderlust might not work with FLIM 1.14.2 and older.
80 It is recommended to use FLIM 1.14.3 or newer and associated SEMI.
82 ** Now available `make check' environment test for user.
84 ** If you set obsolete variables (e.g. renamed ones) in .wl etc, Wanderlust
85 shows warning messages and urge you to change settings.
86 Change your settings according to the messages, please.
87 If you want to suppress warnings, set elmo-obsolete-variable-show-warnings
90 ** Added new internal folders: 'sendlog folder
92 ** Added new type of folders: shimbun folder
94 Format: '@' 'virtual server name' '.' 'group name'
96 ** Added new type of folders: namazu folder
98 Format: '[' 'search condition' ']' [ 'absolute path of namazu index' ]
100 ** With pipe folder, now you can preserve messages on the server.
101 At the next time you access it, only new messages will be copied.
103 Format: '|' 'source folder' '|:' 'destination folder'
105 ** Address manager is now available (start by C-c C-a).
106 You can edit address book and import recipients to draft from it.
108 ** ACAP (RFC2244) is supported(experimental).
110 ** Now you can preserve IMAP4 message by part as a cache.
111 If you skipped enormous part, you can read other than skipped part when
114 ** Wanderlust also creates message view through prefetching.
115 Displaying of prefetched messages speeded up because of this.
117 ** Truncation of lines in message buffer or draft buffer is now controllable.
118 Non-nil value of wl-message-truncate-lines or wl-draft-truncate-lines
119 means truncating long lines at window width.
121 ** Bitmap image for opening demo is removed from wl-demo.elc and now loaded
122 from wl-icon-directory.
123 Special logo is displayed through the Christmas season :)
125 ** Overall elmo module is rewritten.
127 ** Variables depending on elmo backends are renamed to "elmo-backend-*".
128 e.g. elmo-default-imap4-server is renamed to elmo-imap4-default-server.
130 ** Variables named xxx-func are renamed to xxx-function.
132 ** X-Face utility 1.3.6.12 or older is not supported any longer.
133 Please install X-Face utility 1.3.6.13 or later, if necessary.
135 ** Wanderlust distinguishes stream-type on plugged mode. They are treated as
138 ** msgdb path for archive and multi folders are changed.
139 No problem for running wanderlust even if you do not deal with them.
140 But if you don't want to leave useless data on the disk, delete under
141 .elmo/multi and .elmo/archive in advance.
143 ** Variables named xxx-dir are renamed to xxx-directory.
144 e.g. wl-icon-dir is renamed to wl-icon-directory.
145 Take attention if you set for display of startup logo, etc.
147 ** elmo-cache-dirname is abolished and elmo-cache-directory is newly created.
148 You can put cache directory to another place by setting
149 elmo-cache-directory.
151 ** Default value of elmo-enable-disconnected-operation is now `t'.
152 When the relevant messages are cached, you can do some operations
153 even in the off-line state.
155 ** Now messages with "$" mark is not remained in the summary buffer when
156 the actual message itself is deleted.
157 Please visit the 'mark folder to review the messages with the "$" mark.
159 * Version 2.6.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.6.0.
161 ** Fixed a problem that Emacs 21 causes `Recursive load...' error.
163 ** Fixed a problem that thread character is broken in XEmacs 21.1.
165 ** Fixed a problem that in IMAP4 folder, progress bar is remained in XEmacs .
167 ** Fixed a problem that searching is failed for the header fields that
172 * Changes in 2.6.0 from 2.4.1.
174 ** FLIM 1.13.x is not supported any longer.
175 Please install FLIM 1.14.1 or later.
177 ** Now folder and summary buffer can be opened in a separate frame.
178 If `wl-folder-use-frame' is set as t, `M-x wl' creates a new frame
179 for folder mode. If `wl-summary-use-frame' is set as t, new frames
180 are created for each summary window.
182 ** Cursor moving speed ('N' or 'P' in summary) is greatly improved.
184 ** Folder checking speed for filter folder of localdir
185 folder using `last' or `first' (Ex. /last:100/+inbox) is improved.
187 ** Retrieval progress of each message is displayed in POP and IMAP folder.
189 ** Coloring of summary buffer is processed on demand (only on Emacs).
190 If `wl-summary-lazy-highlight' is non-nil,
191 only visible portion of the buffer is colored.
193 ** Customizable biff notify.
194 New hook `wl-biff-notify-hook' and `wl-biff-unnotify-hook' is
196 e.g. (add-hook wl-biff-notify-hook 'ding)
200 * Version 2.4.1 is basically a bug fix version of 2.4.0.
202 ** Wanderlust 2.4.1 now works on FLIM 1.14.x.
204 ** Fixed a problem that POP connection remains after POP before SMTP.
206 ** The specification of IMAP4 authentication method for clear password
209 In 2.4.0, To use clear password authentication method in IMAP4
210 (Logging in with LOGIN command), you have to set the variable
211 `elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type' as 'plain (or nil).
212 But in 2.4.1, it is changed to 'clear (or nil).
214 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'plain)
216 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'clear)
218 * Changes in 2.4.0 from 1.1.1.
221 The version numbering convention for Wanderlust is changed.
223 In earlier versions, 1.x were stable version and from 2.0.x to 2.2.x
224 were beta version. But since version 2.3.0, the second (minor) version
225 number implies the stability of the Wanderlust. Even minor number
226 corresponds to a stable version, and an odd minor number corresponds
227 to a development version. This version numbering is based on the
228 widespread convention of open source development.
230 On the open CVS server cvs.m17n.org, main trunk contains the current
231 beta (newest experimental) version, and branches contain the stable
232 version. (If the version is 2.4.x, the branch name is wl-2_4)
236 *** FLIM 1.12 is not supported anymore.
237 See the file INSTALL for details.
239 *** APEL 10.2 or later is required.
240 tm-8 users should check the version of APEL (tm-8.8 contains old APEL).
245 Complete e-mail address in draft by searching LDAP server.
246 If the variable wl-use-ldap is non-nil, LDAP feature is enabled
247 (Initial setting is nil).
249 *** UIDL support in POP3 folder
250 POP3 folder now saves the status of summary and it improves summary
251 update speed. If the variable elmo-pop3-use-uidl is non-nil, UIDL is
252 used (Initial setting is t).
255 Wanderlust has started on supporting Standard Emacs 21.
256 Toolbars and icon images can be shown in almost Wanderlust
260 Server mailbox is checked periodically.
261 If new mail is arrived, Wanderlust changes the biff (icon) on the modeline
262 and updates folder mode content.
265 Now expire mechanism has new feature `hide', it does not remove
266 messages actually from folder but hides messages from summary. It
267 improves processing speed for large folders.
269 *** Message thread restoring feature
270 Automatic correction of broken threads by subject matching is now available.
271 Thread modification by hand (M-w (copy) and C-y (paste) in summary mode)
274 *** Password expiration timer
275 Password cache expires after elmo-passwd-life-time is passed.
276 (nil means no expiration. Initial setting is nil)
279 Deleted messages in the NNTP folder are saved to `killed-list'. The
280 messages in the killed-list are treated as if it were not exist on the
281 server. Non-nil value for elmo-use-killed-list enables this feature
282 (Initial setting is t). By this feature, NNTP pipe folder works correctly.
284 *** Maildir pack is now available
285 M-x wl-summary-pack-number in the summary mode of Maildir folder
286 re-numbers the messages.
290 *** Complex condition can be specified for filter folder
291 AND condition, OR condition, NOT condition, and their combination can be
292 specified. Syntax of the condition part is changed. See info for details.
294 Caution for those who upgrade from 1.1.1:
295 By this change, saving directory for the msgdb of filter folder is altered.
296 Former msgdbs are not needed anymore. It does not cause any problem but
297 if you don't want to keep useless disk, you should remove files
298 under the directory '.elmo/filter/' beforehand.
300 *** Searching of the NNTP folder is available
301 Now you can make NNTP filter folder.
302 (If only your NNTP server responds to XHDR command.)
304 *** Pick, Virtual in summary mode now accepts complex condition.
305 You can set AND condition and OR condition by typing
306 'AND' or 'OR' instead of field name.
308 ** Session, Authentication
310 *** elmo-default-*-authenticate-type only accepts symbol(used be a string)
312 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type "cram-md5")
314 (setq elmo-default-imap4-authenticate-type 'cram-md5)
316 *** stream-type can be defined.
317 You can define stream type by
318 elmo-network-{imap4-,pop3-,nntp-,}stream-type-alist.
319 Some SSL related variables are abolished(renamed).
320 You can access to the networked folders (IMAP4, NNTP, POP3) via SOCKS
321 if you specify the folder name end with "!socks".
325 *** group-list is now available
326 You can specify address like 'Group: foo@gohome.org, bar@gohome.org;'.
327 If wl-draft-remove-group-list-contents is non-nil, the contents of
328 group-list is removed before sending.
330 *** The draft preview displays recipient addresses on minibuffer
331 You can confirm the group-list recipients by this.
333 *** Initial setting considers Reply-To:.
334 Default setting of wl-draft-reply-without-argument-list considers Reply-To:
335 field (Set to To: field).
337 *** Replying rules for the messages sent from yourself.
338 You can define replying rules for the messages sent from yourself by
339 setting wl-draft-reply-myself-with-argument-list and
340 wl-draft-reply-myself-without-argument-list.
342 *** Full name is used in the reply address.
343 If wl-draft-reply-use-address-with-full-name is non-nil, then full
344 name is inserted in with e-mail addresses on the replied message
345 (Initial setting is t).
347 *** In-Reply-To: format is changed.
348 In-Reply-To: format is changed to simple one. It is based on
349 draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-09.txt.
353 *** Message thread processing is improved.
355 *** Renamed variables
356 wl-refile-guess-func-list => wl-refile-guess-functions
357 wl-summary-temp-above => wl-summary-target-above
359 *** You can set function to wl-fcc.
360 You can change fcc folder name dynamically. For example, change folder name
363 *** elmo-search-mime-charset is abolished.
364 Charset is guessed from the string you typed.
366 *** Useless headers are removed when you forward the message.
367 You can specify removed headers by wl-ignored-forwarded-headers.
369 *** wl-highlight-group-folder-by-numbers is abolished.
370 It is renamed to wl-highlight-folder-by-numbers and has following meaning.
371 `t' : Whole line is colored by message number.
372 `nil' : Whole line is colored by folder status.
373 Number (ex. `1') : Line is colored by message number and folder status.
375 *** Header visibility control is changed.
376 Header visibility is controlled by Wanderlust (was controlled by SEMI).
377 You can change header visibility by wl-message-ignored-field-list and
378 wl-message-visible-field-list.
381 Less colors are used by DEMO pixmap.
382 Emacsen on character based terminal also display suitable DEMO.
385 * Version 1.1.1 is a bug fix version of 1.1.0 with minor user-visible changes.
387 ** Development on the CVS server is started.
389 ** Flush operation and sending queues if Wanderlust is started
392 ** Directory structure is changed.
394 *** 00README, 00README.ja is renamed to README, README.ja.
396 *** All wl-* files are moved to the directory 'wl'.
398 ** Syntax of wl-refile-rule-alist is extended (compatible with older one).
401 Progress gauge is displayed while processing in the Emacsen with
402 progress gauge feature.
404 * Changes in version 1.1.0 from 1.0.3.
408 *** tm7 is not supported anymore.
409 see the file INSTALL for details.
411 *** WL_PREFIX and ELMO_PREFIX default as "wl"
412 (defvar WL_PREFIX "wl")
413 (defvar ELMO_PREFIX "wl")
415 e.g. install directory is
416 1.0.3 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/
417 1.1.0 /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/wl/
419 *** Change default macro in Makefile.
422 use $(XEMACS), `package' and `install-package' target.
424 *** Install not only *.elc, but also *.el.
426 *** English document (wl.texi).
430 *** Modified UTF7 support.
431 Now international mailbox name can be used in IMAP4 in the Emacsen
432 with unicode feature.
436 *** New plugged system.
438 *** IMAP4 support became more generic.
439 Many IMAP4 servers are supported.
441 *** New authentication type
442 IMAP4: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, STARTTLS
443 POP3: CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5, SCRAM-MD5, STARTTLS
448 | Pipe Folder Incorporate message.
449 . Maildir Folder Now Maildir is one of the folder type.
450 'cache Cache Folder View internal cache.
452 *** Message buffer cache
453 Next message is prefetched while idle time.
455 *** Sticky summary is enhanced.
456 Now message buffer is also sticky.
457 You can specify always-sticky summary.
461 *** Eliminated wl-draft-prepared-config-alist
462 unified with wl-draft-config-alist.
464 *** POP-before-SMTP variables are re-arranged.
466 *** Ask non-existing folder.
467 When FCC: contains new folder.
468 When auto-refile specified new folder.
470 *** Change fetch threshold and confirm settings.
471 wl-prefetch-confirm-threshold, wl-cache-fetch-threshold.
473 *** Can use petname for completion.
475 *** Change Message-ID generator.
477 *** wl-demo.el support bitmap-mule.
479 *** Allow function type `smtp-server' value.
481 *** Make sendlog when `wl-draft-sendlog' is non-nil.
483 *** `wl-summary-incorporate-marks'
485 *** Reserve prefetching while off-line status.
487 *** Draft use new frame when `wl-draft-use-frame' is non-nil.
489 *** New variable `wl-user-mail-address-list' .
491 *** New variable `wl-local-domain' for set FQDN.
493 *** Server side unread status is used in IMAP4 folder.
496 wl-mime-charset iso-2022-jp => x-ctext
497 wl-summary-move-order 'new => 'unread
498 wl-tmp-dir TMPDIR => ~/tmp/
503 wl-mime-edit-preview-message-hook
504 wl-folder-suspend-hook
505 wl-summary-toggle-disp-folder-message-resumed-hook
506 wl-summary-line-inserted-hook
507 wl-thread-update-children-number-hook
508 mmelmo-header-inserted-hook
509 mmelmo-entity-content-inserted-hook
514 wl-summary-supersedes-message
516 wl-refile-guess-by-msgid
517 wl-address-user-mail-address-p
518 wl-summary-jump-to-msg-by-message-id-via-nntp
519 wl-summary-temp-mark-pick
521 * For details of changes, see the file ChangeLog.
525 paragraph-separate: "[
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