14 KiB
Changes in version 0.6.0
This is a stable release, featuring bugfixes and minor improvements.
Performance improvements:
(none)
Added highlighting of:
- The
isearch
andsuffix
$zle_highlight
settings. (79e4d3d124
,15db71abd0
, b56ee542d619; requires zsh 5.3 for$ISEARCHMATCH_ACTIVE
/$SUFFIX_ACTIVE
support)
-
Possible history expansions in double-quoted strings. (
76ea9e1df3
) -
Mismatched
if
/then
/elif
/else
/fi
. (73cb832702
)
Fixed highlighting of:
-
A comment line followed by a non-comment line. (#385,
9396ad5c5f
) -
An unquoted
$*
(expands to the positional parameters). (237f89ad62
) -
history-incremental-pattern-search-backward under zsh 5.3.1. (#407, #415,
462779629a
)
API changes (for highlighter authors):
(none)
Developer-visible changes:
- tests: Set the
ALIAS_FUNC_DEF
option for zsh 5.4 compatibility. (9523d6d49c
)
Other changes:
-
docs: Added before/after screenshots. (cd9ec14a65ec..b7e277106b49)
-
docs: Link Fedora package. (
3d74aa47e4
,5feed23962
) -
docs: Link FreeBSD port. (
626c034c68
) -
docs: Link OpenSUSE Build Service packages (#419,
dea1fedc73
) -
Prevent user-defined aliases from taking effect in z-sy-h's own code. (#390,
2dce602727
, 8d5afe47f774; and #392, #395,b8fa1b9dc9
) -
docs: Update zplug installation instructions. (#399,
4f49c4a35f
) -
Improve "unhandled ZLE widget 'foo'" error message. (#409,
be083d7f37
) -
Fix printing of "failed loading highlighters" error message. (#426,
ad522a0914
)
Changes in version 0.5.0
Performance improvements:
We thank Sebastian Gniazdowski and "m0viefreak" for significant contributions in this area.
-
Optimize string operations in the
main
(default) highlighter. (#372/3cb58fd7d7b9,02229ebd63
,ef4bfe5bcc
, #372/c6b6513ac0d6, #374/15461e7d21c3) -
Command word highlighting: Use the
zsh/parameter
module to avoid forks. Memoize (cache) the results. (#298,3ce01076b5
,2f18ba64e3
, 12b879caf7a6; #320,3b67e656bf
) -
Avoid forks in the driver and in the
root
highlighter. (b9112aec79
,38c8fbea2d
)
Added highlighting of:
-
pkexec
(a precommand). (#248,4f3910cbba
) -
Aliases that cannot be defined normally nor invoked normally (highlighted as an error). (#263 (in part),
28932316cc
) -
Path separators (
/
) — the default behaviour remains to highlight path separators and path components the same way. (#136, #260,6cd39e7c70
,9a934d291e
,f3d3aaa00c
) -
Assignments to individual positional arguments (
42=foo
to assign to$42
). (f4036a09ce
) -
Linewise region (the
visual-line-mode
widget, bound toV
in zsh'svi
keymap). (#267,a7a7f8b422
,ee07588cfd
) -
Command-lines recalled by
isearch
mode; requires zsh≥5.3. (#261 (in part); #257;4ad311ec0a
) -
Command-lines whilst the
IGNORE_BRACES
orIGNORE_CLOSE_BRACES
option is in effect. (a8a6384356
,02807f1826
) -
Mismatched parentheses and braces (in the
main
highlighter). (51b9d79c3b
,2fabf7ca64
,a4196eda5e
, and others) -
Mismatched
do
/done
keywords. (b2733a64da
) -
Mismatched
foreach
/end
keywords. (#96,2bb8f0703d
) -
In Bourne-style function definitions, when the
MULTI_FUNC_DEF
option is set (which is the default), highlight the first word in the function body as a command word:f() { g "$@" }
. (6f91850a01
) -
always
blocks. (#335,e5782e4ddf
) -
Command substitutions inside double quotes,
"$(echo foo)"
. (#139 (in part),c3913e0d8e
) -
Non-alphabetic parameters inside double quotes (
"$$"
,"$#"
,"$*"
,"$@"
,"$?"
,"$-"
). (4afe670f7a
,44ef6e38e5
) -
Command words from future versions of zsh (forward compatibly). This also adds an
arg0
style that all other command word styles fall back to. (b4537a972e
,bccc3dc269
) -
Escaped history expansions inside double quotes:
: "\!"
(28d7056a7a
, et seq)
Fixed highlighting of:
-
Command separator tokens in syntactically-invalid positions. (
09c4114eb9
) -
Redirections with a file descriptor number at command word. (#238 (in part),
73ee7c1f6c
) -
The
select
prompt,$PS3
. (#268,451665cb2a
) -
Values of variables in
vared
. (e500ca2462
) -
!
as an argument (neither a history expansion nor a reserved word). (4c23a2fd1b
) -
"division by zero" error under the
brackets
highlighter when$ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES
is empty. (f73f3d53d3
) -
Process substitutions,
<(pwd)
and>(wc -l)
. (#302,6889ff6bd2
,bfabffbf97
,fc9c892a3f
) -
The non-
SHORT_LOOPS
form ofrepeat
loops:repeat 42; do true; done
. (#290,4832f18c50
,ef68f50c04
,6362c757b6
) -
Broken symlinks (are now highlighted as files). (#342,
95f7206a93
,53083da821
) -
Lines accepted from
isearch
mode. (#284; #257, #259, #288;5bae621900
,a8fe22d422
) -
Work around upstream bug that triggered when the command word was a relative path, that when interpreted relative to a $PATH directory denoted a command; the effect of that upstream bug was that the relative path was cached as a "valid external command name". (#354, #355,
51614ca2c9
,fdaeec4514
, 7d38d07255e4; upstream fix slated to be released in 5.3 (workers/39104)) -
After accepting a line with the cursor on a bracket, the matching bracket of the bracket under the cursor no longer remains highlighted (with the
brackets
highlighter). (4c4baede51
) -
The first word on a new line within an array assignment or initialization is no longer considered a command position. (
8bf423d16d
) -
Subshells that end at command position,
(A=42)
,(true;)
. (#231, 7fb6f9979121; #344,4fc35362ee
) -
Command word after array assignment,
a=(lorem ipsum) pwd
. (#330,7fb6f99791
)
API changes (for highlighter authors):
-
New interface
_zsh_highlight_add_highlight
. (341a3ae1f0
,c346f6eb6f
) -
tests: Specify the style key, not its value, in test expectations. (
a830613467
,fd061b5730
,eaa4335c34
, among others) -
Module author documentation improvements. (#306 (in part),
2176692704
,0ff354b44b
,80148f6c84
,364f206a54
, and others) -
The driver no longer defines a
_zsh_highlight_${highlighter}_highlighter_cache
variable, which is in the highlighters' namespace. (3e59ab41b6
,80148f6c84
,f91a7b885e
) -
Rename highlighter entry points. The old names remain supported for backwards compatibility. (
a3d5dfcbda
,c793e0dcea
) -
tests: Add the "NONE" expectation. (
4da9889d15
,13018f3dd7
,d37c55c788
) -
tests: consider a test that writes to stderr to have failed. (#291,
1082067f93
)
Developer-visible changes:
-
Add
make quiet-test
. (9b64ad750f
) -
test harness: Better quote replaceables in error messages. (
30d8f92df2
) -
test harness: Fix exit code for XPASS. (
bb8d325c0c
) -
Create HACKING.md. (
cef49752fd
) -
tests: Emit a description for PASS test points. (
6aa57d60aa
,f0bae44b76
) -
tests: Create a script that generates a test file. (
8013dc3b8d
, et seq;tests/generate.zsh
)
Other changes:
-
Under zsh≤5.2, widgets whose names start with a
_
are no longer excluded from highlighting. (ed33d2cb1388; reverts part of186d80054a
which was for #65) -
Under zsh≤5.2, widgets implemented by a function named after the widget are no longer excluded from highlighting. (487b122c480d; reverts part of
776453cb5b
) -
Under zsh≤5.2, shell-unsafe widget names can now be wrapped. (#278,
6a634fac9f
, et seq) -
Correct some test expectations. (
78290e043b
) -
zsh-syntax-highlighting.plugin.zsh
: Convert from symlink to plain file for msys2 compatibility. (#292,d4f8edc9f3
) -
Document installation under some plugin managers. (
e635f766be
,9cab566f53
) -
Don't leak the
PATH_DIRS
option. (7b82b88a71
) -
Don't require the
FUNCTION_ARGZERO
option to be set. (#338,750aebc553
) -
Under zsh≤5.2, support binding incomplete/nonexistent widgets. (
9e569bb0fe
, part of #288) -
Make the driver reentrant, fixing possibility of infinite recursion under zsh≤5.2 under interaction with theoretical third-party code. (#305,
d711563fe1
,295d62ec88
,f3242cbd6a
) -
Fix warnings when
WARN_CREATE_GLOBAL
is set prior to sourcing zsh-syntax-highlighting. (z-sy-h already setsWARN_CREATE_GLOBAL
internally.) (da60234fb2
) -
Warn only once, rather than once per keypress, when a highlighter is unavailable. (
0a9b347483
)
Changes in version 0.5.0
Incompatible changes:
-
An unsuccessful completion (a ⮀ Tab press that doesn't change the command line) no longer causes highlighting to be lost. Visual feedback can alternatively be achieved by setting the
format
zstyle under thewarnings
tag, for example,zstyle ':completion:*:warnings' format '%F{red}No matches%f'
Refer to the [description of the
format
style inzshcompsys(1)
] zshcompsys-Standard-Styles.(#90, part of #245, XXXXXXXXXXXX)
Changes in version 0.4.1
Fixes:
- Arguments to widgets were not properly dash-escaped. Only matters for widgets
that take arguments (i.e., that are invoked as
zle ${widget} -- ${args}
). (282c7134e8
, revertsc808d2187a
)
Changes in version 0.4.0
Added highlighting of:
-
incomplete sudo commands (
a3047a9121
,2f05620b19
)sudo; sudo -u;
-
command words following reserved words (#207, #222,
b397b12ac1
et seq,6fbd2aa957
et seq,8b4adbd991
)if ls; then ls; else ls; fi repeat 10 do ls; done
(The
ls
are now highlighted as a command.) -
comments (when
INTERACTIVE_COMMENTS
is set) (#163, #167,693de99a90
)echo Hello # comment
-
closing brackets of arithmetic expansion, subshells, and blocks (#226,
a59f442d2d
, et seq)(( foo )) ( foo ) { foo }
-
command names enabled by the
PATH_DIRS
option (#228,96ee5116b1
)# When ~/bin/foo/bar exists, is executable, ~/bin is in $PATH, # and 'setopt PATH_DIRS' is in effect foo/bar
-
parameter expansions with braces inside double quotes (#186,
6e3720f39d
)echo "${foo}"
-
parameter expansions in command word (#101,
4fcfb15913
)x=/bin/ls $x -l
-
the command separators '|&', '&!', '&|'
view file.pdf &! ls
Fixed highlighting of:
-
precommand modifiers at non-command-word position (#209,
2c9f8c8c95
)ls command foo
-
sudo commands with infix redirections (#221,
be006aded5
,86e9249709
)sudo -u >/tmp/foo.out user ls
-
subshells; anonymous functions (#166, #194,
0d1bfbcbfa
,9e178f9f39
)(true) () { true }
-
parameter assignment statements with no command (#205,
01d7eeb3c7
)A=1;
(The semicolon used to be highlighted as a mistake)
-
cursor highlighter: Remove the cursor highlighting when accepting a line. (#109,
4f0c293fde
)
Removed features:
- Removed highlighting of approximate paths (
path_approx
). (#187,98aee7f8b9
)
Other changes:
-
main highlighter refactored to use states rather than booleans. (
2080a441ac
, et seq) -
Fix initialization when sourcing
zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh
via a symlink (083c47b007
) -
docs: Add screenshot. (
57624bb9f6
) -
widgets wrapping: Don't add '--' when invoking widgets. (
c808d2187a
) [reverted in 0.4.1] -
Refresh highlighting upon
accept-*
widgets (accept-line
et al). (59fbdda64c
) -
Stop leaking match/mbegin/mend to global scope (thanks to upstream
WARN_CREATE_GLOBAL
improvements). (d3deffbf46
) -
'make install': Permit setting
$(SHARE_DIR)
from the environment. (e1078a8b4c
) -
driver: Tolerate KSH_ARRAYS being set in the calling context. (#162,
8f19af6b31
) -
'make install': Install documentation fully and properly. (#219,
b1619c0013
, et seq) -
docs: Improve 'main' highlighter's documentation. (
00de155063
,7d4252f5f5
) -
docs: Moved to a new docs/ tree; assorted minor updates (
c575f8f375
,5b34c23cfa
, et seq) -
docs: Split README.md into INSTALL.md (
0b3183f6cb
) -
driver: Report
$ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_REVISION
when running from git (84734ba950
)
Developer-visible changes:
-
Test harness converted to TAP format (
d99aa58aaa
, et seq) -
Run each test in a separate subprocess, isolating them from each other (
d99aa58aaa
, et seq) -
Fix test failure with nonexisting $HOME (#216,
b2ac98b981
) -
Test output is now colorized. (
4d3da30f8b
,6fe07c0961
) -
Document
make install
(a18a7427fd
) -
tests: Allow specifying the zsh binary to use. (
557bb7e0c6
) -
tests: Add 'make perf' target (
4513eaea71
) -
tests: Run each test in a sandbox directory (
c015339202
)
Changes in version 0.3.0
Added highlighting of:
-
suffix aliases (requires zsh 5.1.1 or newer):
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 -
don't leak $REPLY into global scope
Developer-visible changes:
-
added makefile with
install
andtest
targets -
set
warn_create_global
internally -
document release process
Version 0.2.1
(Start of changelog.)