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Updates

• Increase the versions of xterm and other libraries.
• Make the code compatible with Angular 17
• Revise the example page
• Update helper functions using csi to support additional sequences
• Adjust the width to match the parent element when _rowInput is present

Minor updates

• Refactor ng-terminal component codes.
• Add some new cases to test whether it works well with the tab of ngxbootstrap.
• Use setTimeout() without using callbacks of observables (It can be changed in the future).

ng-terminal doesn't support versions below v14 to support only Angualr LTS versions.

• Update Angular to v14 (strict check has been applied)
• Make some comments on important functions
• Mark @deprecated on some old codes which would be removed soon
• Refactor/Rename fields and methods
• Extract and move some queue codes into LinearRenderService

• Support the Angular framework 16

• This update's expected to help remove the bug mentioned at https://github.com/qwefgh90/ng-terminal/issues/72 and https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js/issues/4344

• Bump the xterm version up to 5.0.0.
• Do not call open() in the xterm terminal until the container's been initialized.
• Fix the conflict during installing packages .

ℹ️ Update dependencies

• Bump up the angular version to 12
• Bump up the angular-resizable-element
• update some codes following new API of angular-resizable-element 5.0.0

🆕 Ivy library distribution

We opt into the ivy library.

• It starts supporting only Angular 12 and Angular 13
• It doesn't work with apps based on the view engine and apps using versions below Angular 12

🐞 Bug fixes

• The issue #56 is resolved by bumping up xtermjs to v4.15.0

ℹ️ Update dependencies

Recent versions of Angular have breaking changes. So for supporting them, this release bump up the version of dependencies.

• Upgrade to Angular 11
• Bump xterm to v4.16.0

🆕 Breaking changes

There are breaking changes. So you must make some changes in your projects. You can find what changes by checking the updated example project..

• change the change detection strategy to OnPush to improve the performance
• remove displayOption property
• add rows, cols, draggable property

Improved handles for resizing

Handles for resizing was so ugly because the dimension of outer div was a little different with the terminal. It's been improved by updating width and height correctly.

:information_source:Features

• Add a static class having functions using CSI. This API show a list of supported operations using CSI and helps to write sequences without failures. A full set of functions are found in this link. related issues are #7, #8

  import { FunctionsUsingCSI } from 'ng-terminal';
  ...
  const sequences = "data..1" + FunctionsUsingCSI.cursorBackward(1) + '2';
  component.write(sequences)