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buku v4.9 release notes.

• fixed profile detection for multiple Firefox installs (#711)
• added option --offline to add a bookmark without web connection
• added a mini-guide for quick keyboard access to the bookmarklet
• support environment variable NO_COLOR
• fixed HTML encoding detection (#713)
• fixed Windows profile detection (#683)
• support python 3.11 (support for python 3.7 removed)
• fixed readline internal error on Windows (#704)

buku v4.8 release notes.

• support Vivaldi browser
• better XBEL compatibility
• check for empty search results in piped operations
• remove python 3.6 support, add 3.10
• API changes in bukudb (#660):
  • bookmark data tuples returned from methods get_rec_all() & get_rec_by_id(), now have user-friendly properties (id, url, title, desc, tags/taglist, immutable; as well as for raw DB fields – tags_raw, flags)
  • methods get_rec_all(), list_using_id(), searchdb(), search_by_tag(), search_keywords_and_filter_by_tags() & exclude_results_from_search() are now guaranteed to return a list (empty if no data is found)
  • methods get_rec_id(), get_max_id() & add_rec() now return None as the "no ID" value
  • methods add_rec(), update_rec() & edit_update_rec() now treat the value of immutable parameter as a boolean (the default/noop value for update calls is None)
  • a FIELD_FILTER dictionary is introduced that contains fields formatting description; also, in format_json() (and print_json_safe()), the output format now matches the one described in CLI help
• IMPACT: If you have a local repo clone, remove .tox/ subfolder if it's there before you run tests for the first time

buku v4.7 release notes.

• support XBEL export/import (#569)
• support for Microsoft Edge bookmarks (#585)
• block web fetch on import
• many bukuserver fixes (#543, #545, #547, #548, #553, #554, #559)
• import nested directory names as tags on html import (#539)
• fix slow/failed markdown import (#538)
• fix SSL certificate identification not working on macOS (#528)
• import tags from markdown (#523)
• fix broken pipe error with oil (#520)

buku v4.6 release notes.

• use textwrap to wrap comments and tags when printing in terminal
• show listing start and end index over prompt in interactive mode
• option --nostdin: don't wait for input (must be first arg) (#513)
• user-friendly prompt message when waiting for input in non-tty mode
• several test framework improvements

What's in?

• Fix encryption and decryption (#480)
• Fix Wayback Machine API query
• Support wayland native copier wl-copy
• Add bookmarklet for bukuserver (#385)
• Delete by tag without prompting for each bookmark (#458)
• Fix issue with utf-8 characters in bookmark titles (#456)
• Fix reomve all tags from prompt (#467)
• Example to fuzzy search and preview in Quickstart section
• Replace debug option -z with -g
• Support python 3.9, retire python 3.5

What's in?

• optionally specify output file with --json
• confirm auto-tag generation in chatty mode
• unblock GUI browsers when running on WSL
• handle up to 10 server redirects (#452)
• fix issue with reverse proxy (#435)
• use ImportError instead ModuleNotFoundError (#437)
• import pyreadline on windows (#441)
• auto-generated package refresh

What's in?

• Project renamed to buku (small b)
• Export tags in markdown format as comments
• Tag support for Org import/export
• Better Windows 10 support
• Reverse proxy support for bukuserver
• Config OPEN_IN_NEW_TAB for bukuserver
• Documentation updated
• Fix Firefox default profile detection
• Fix export to DB failing after search
• Fix broken prompt colors
• User agent updated

What's in?

• Import firefox-exported json
• Fix auto-import for firefox
• Fix write to GNU Screen paste buffer
• Some CVE fixes

This is a minor release that fixes broken prompt due to PR #373.

This is a minor release with a single fix on top of v4.2 to address a packaging problem.