zsh-syntax-highlighting/changelog.md

up to 9a3c7d1960

Changes in version 0.3.0

Added highlighting of:

• suffix aliases:

    alias -s png=display
    foo.png
  

• prefix redirections:

    <foo.txt cat
  

• redirection operators:

    echo > foo.txt
  

• arithmetic evaluations:

    (( 42 ))
  

• $'' strings, including \x/\octal/\u/\U escapes

    : $'foo\u0040bar'
  

• multiline strings:

    % echo "line 1
    line 2"
  

• string literals that haven't been finished:

    % echo "Hello, world
  

• command words that involve tilde expansion:

    % ~/bin/foo
  

Fixed highlighting of:

• quoted command words:

    % \ls
  

• backslash escapes in "" strings:

    % echo "\x41"
  

• noglob after command separator:

    % :; noglob echo *
  

• glob after command separator, when the first command starts with 'noglob':

    % noglob true; echo *
  

• the region (vi visual mode / set-mark-command) (issue #165)

• redirection and command separators that would be highlighted as path_approx

    % echo foo;‸
    % echo <‸
  

  (where ‸ represents the cursor location)

• escaped globbing (outside quotes)

    % echo \*
  

Other changes:

• implemented compatibility with zsh's paste highlighting (issue #175)

• $? propagated correctly to wrapped widgets

Developer-visible changes:

• added makefile with install and test targets

• set warn_create_global internally

Version 0.2.1

(Start of changelog.)