From aebfac85678bbc2f7808abf663365cf2f48950f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jordi Mallach Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 12:50:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add upgrading information for nano 1.0 users. git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@1463 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8 --- ChangeLog | 2 ++ Makefile.am | 2 +- UPGRADE | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 UPGRADE diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 595066a9..d8265f92 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ CVS code - Change default flags to --enable-all. - THANKS: - Add Kalle Kivimaa and Kalle Olavi Niemitalo, for Finnish (Jordi). +- UPGRADE: + - Add upgrading information document for 1.0 users (Jordi). GNU nano 1.1.99pre2 - 2003.02.03 - General: diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index 21431d22..1415d249 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ info_TEXINFOS = nano.texi MAKEINFO = makeinfo --no-split EXTRA_DIST = ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS BUGS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS \ - README THANKS TODO config.rpath install-sh missing \ + README THANKS TODO UPGRADE config.rpath install-sh missing \ mkinstalldirs nano.1.html nanorc.5.html faq.html \ nanorc.sample nano.spec $(man_MANS) diff --git a/UPGRADE b/UPGRADE new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e65f8252 --- /dev/null +++ b/UPGRADE @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +GNU nano upgrading information +============================== + +Visible changes since 1.0 +------------------------- +* Editor Features + - Complete Pico compatibility (--pico has been removed, and -p means + something else, see below). + - nanorc support. + - Smooth scrolling (-S). + - Searching of matching brace/bracket/etc. + - Help for all editor features. + - Color syntax highlighting support. + - Quote string support, useful for mail agents, etc (-Q). + - Insertion of output of external commands. + - Optional enabling of XON and XOFF control characters (-p). + - Tons of bugfixes/enhancements for already existing features. + +* File Handling + - Overwriting and appending or prepending to files. + - Writing marked text to separate files. + - Multiple file buffers (-F). + - Converting from and to DOS/Mac file format (-D/-M, -N to disable). + - Better control character handling. + - Creation of backup files (-B). + - Search/replace history (-H). + +See the GNU nano manual for detailed information on each feature.