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v4.9

8 months ago

nnn v4.9 Elixir release notes.

config option NNN_ARCHMNT to specify archive mounter utility
key ^y to jump to next young file
filter adjustment when opening context from plugin
properly update mode after chmod
pre-fill selected file name to create link if sel is preferred over hovered
fix crash when PWD is empty
make quitcd.bash_zsh POSIX-compliant
nmount - support udiskctl as default
preview-tui - support wezterm split size percentage
preview-tui - move to bash for environment manipulation through arrays
fzopen - handle empty selection
finder - use default path to find
add icons for djvu files
support Nerd Fonts v3.0.0 and above (older versions are broken by v3.0.0)

v4.8

1 year ago

Happy 6^th Birthday `nnn`!!! 🍰

nnn v4.8 Spritz release notes.

show total size (key S) of non-filtered selection in a directory
fix tilde (~) handling in file name
plugin .nmv now respects -u flag
env var $NNN_PREFER_SELECTION exported to all plugins
support for wezterm in preview-tui
create new file or directory (tree) on startup
run command as plugin now supports exported variables
use "$nnn" anywhere when running command as plugin
set defaults for some prompts on Enter
improve archive, rename and create new workflows
optimize link creation
allow overwriting regular files on new empty file creation
add patch for colemak keyboard (existing renamed to colemak-dh)
add correct check for Wayland in clipboard plugins
add quitcd script for nushell
plugin kdeconnect - send multiple files
plugin preview-tui: add chafa as preferred image viewer, multiple fixes
plugin nmount - misc. improvements
add icon for jxl files

v4.7

1 year ago

nnn v4.7 Cuba libre release notes.

fix ^N not working sometimes (#1449)
fix file remove confirmation prompt [Esc - cancel, y/Y - use force, any other key - prompt for each file]
bring back atool as the default archive handler
add option -B to use bsdtar as the archive utility
find and list mode improvements
- continue even if max paths/data size limit is exceeded
- speed improvements
- support listing maximum 16K paths of 64 MiB of data
key J to jump to an entry or relative offset from current entry
prefill the hard link creation prompt when there's a single target (#1507)
documented workaround for docker container crash (#1407, #1476)
plugin imgview: handle arguments as strings (#1509)
plugin wallpaper: support Wayland (#1512)
plugin upload: handle selection using ffsend (#1523)
add Rust icons (#1502)

v4.6

1 year ago

nnn v4.6 Absinthe release notes.

icon handling overhaul for better performance, memory usage and reduced binary size (#1432, #1436)
emoji support for supporting distros and terminals (#1346)
open the target directory of symlinked bookmarks (#1353)
enable show hidden when a hidden file is passed as argument
add Colemak-DH layout keybinds to patch framework (#1421)
set bsdtar as the default archive utility
support 4 byte unicode keybinds (#1428)
enable directory auto-enter during filter operation (-A to disable)
enable filter prompt inside the bookmark/plugin dirs
show volume usage information in help
add Elixir icons (#1437)
add new icon colors for mp4 and flac files
use stat -x for file details on *BSD and macOS (#1389)
interpret suffix $nnn when paging (#1355)
disable key e (edit file) in explorer mode (#1394)
fix double order chars on filter case match change
.cbcp: more verbose message on paste without a selection
plugin preview-tui: scale-up kitty previews
plugin preview-tui: account for ueberzug offset
plugin preview-tui: support SPLIT_SIZE for preview pane (#1431)
plugin autojump: support z.lua
new Makefile target shellcheck to verify plugins

PS: Distro-specific auto-generated packages for this release are available on OBS.

v4.5

2 years ago

nnn v4.5 Cachaça release notes.

disable filter info if file details (option -i) enabled
open previous active context on context quit
switch ^J and + functionality:
- +: toggle file selection
- ^J: toggle auto-jump on file open
allow symlink creation with name @ to a single file (#1345)
clear selection on successful operation at native prompt with "%j" (#1330)
reverse timestamps of entries modified/created within 5 minutes
avoid using non-portable xargs flags on macOS (#1299)
quitcd script for Elvish shell > 0.17.0 (#1344)
plugin openall to open selected files together (#1333)
plugin gitroot to jump to git root directory from a subtree
plugin gsconnect to send the selected files to Android using gsconnect
icon for opus and webp files
preview-tui - fix gif conversion and whitespace name
preview-tui - add support for windows terminal split
preview-tui - djvu file previews
nuke - add support for imv when named imv
gsconnect - support connection to multiple devices
export NNN_INCLUDE_HIDDEN to plugins (#1308)
respect NNN_TRASH in .nmv (#1306)
add GNU sed as a dependency with support for env var SED
use bold > to point at current entry in detail mode
add 2 spaces after icons for better visibility
documentation refresh
make option O_NOSORT to load directories unsorted on entry

v4.4

2 years ago

nnn v4.4 Tequila release notes.

support macOS iterm2 in plugin preview-tui (#1196)
use selection at native command prompt with %j and %J (docs)
scroll strings longer than columns in rename/new prompts (#1213, #279)
batch rename symlink targets in listing mode (#1214)
option for recursive rename in plugin .nmv (#1186)
more frequent checks for cancellation during du (#1236)
picker mode: enable auto-proceed
picker mode: don't pick hovered file on Enter if selection exists
picker mode: fix issue in plugin fzopen when used to pick files
send file to explorer FIFO on double left click instead of opening it
new neovim plugin nnn.nvim featuring explorer mode
explorer mode for nnn.vim
remove option -w: always place HW cursor on current entry
accept link name when linking a single target (#1201)
option -i to show current file information in info bar
force GNU sed on *BSD and Solaris
add nsxiv support to nuke, preview-tabbed and imgview (#1230)
fix preview-tui without -a (#1208)
pass pts in env var for preview-tui to use in tput (#1235)
disable editing file in picker mode (#1183)
save session in picker mode (#1190)
use nerd icons for gitstatus patch (#1220)

PS: Distro-specific auto-generated packages for this release are available on OBS. For openSUSE, you can get the packages from the official repositories too.

v4.3

2 years ago

nnn v4.3 Martini release notes.

add bookmarks directory for flexible symlinked bookmarks
new key B to add a symlinked bookmark for current dir
special variables $dN, $fN available for plugins/prompt/shell to access per-context dir/hovered file
config NNN_ORDER to set directory-specific ordering
show/hide hidden files as per context state in plugin based batch rename
retain search filter history for plugin finder
sync multiple instances of nnn after operation on selection
signal CWD change to terminal via OSC-7 (#1147)
save complete per-context filter when saving sessions
disable symlink resolution for paths in NNN_BMS and arg PATH
do not end selection mode on running plugins/prompt/shell
plugin bookmarks replaced by symlinked bookmarks support
cool ASCII art logo in the help page
list open locations in active contexts in help page
make option O_MATCHFLTR to discard filter key if no match
configurable NNN_TMPFILE to cd on quit
disable auto marking directories (use -)
picker mode improvements
- open tty for input if STDIN is non-tty
- truncate output file before writing
- do not double select a file on Enter
legacy macOS (< 10.12.0) support
no redraw during du calculation, show processed dir name
plugin xdgdefault: add dmenu support
user patch restorepreview: close/restore preview-tui for internal edits

PS: Distro-specific auto-generated packages for this release are available on OBS.

v4.2

2 years ago

nnn v4.2 Mojito release notes.

NNN_PLUG indicator symbol interpretation has changed:
- ! - run-cmd-as-plugin (earlier _)
- & - run-gui-cmd-as-plugin (earlier |)
- | (new) - page noninteractive run-cmd-as-plugin output
persistent selection markers (#1086)
option extract to... for archives
mount remote and mount/extract archive to a smart context
confirm file trashing to avoid accidental press of x (#1101)
insert the last cmd executed at native prompt on Up or Down
insert the current file name at empty native prompt on TAB
handle redraw issue on missed KEY_RESIZE (#1067)
add force-tty capability to spawn and set pagers to it (#1064)
clear selection mode on deselecting last selected file (#1098)
remove selected hovered entry from selection on deletion
disable filtering in empty directories
ignore last pressed filter character when no matches
fix broken screen on resize while paging (#1072)
fix archive not hovered on creation
remove libgit2 dependency in gitstatus patch (#1095)
add -G flag for gitstatus patch
option -X for explorer (persistent picker) mode
option -F decommissioned in favour of config NNN_HELP
-F redefined to multiplex NNN_FIFO to preview or explore
support paging noninterative run-cmd-as-plugin output
nuke - add option to execute binaries (#1111)
plugin fzopen - call open on macOS, add option to use nuke
plugin fzcd will not modify selection
plugin suedit - preserve environment
several preview-tui fixes
plugin wall renamed to wallpaper
remove plugin fzz - merged into plugin autojump
remove plugin upgrade - packaging is on OBS now
remove plugin treeview - needs minor preview-tui tweak
remove plugin picker - nnn -p - does the same
remove plugin pdfview - needs simple change in pdfread
remove plugin uidgid - use program option -U
remove plugins mediainf, hexview - simple one-liners