Pragtical v3.2.0 Release

This release introduces a new CLI api and bundles the plugin manager by default:

It also incorporates various bug fixes both from upstream and our side.

Downloads on GitHub.

Changes Log

New Features

• CLI parser API (#28)

• Bundle the plugin manager as a meson subproject and new plugins button as part of the welcome screen (#33)

• Allow console output on windows (#37)

Fixes

• Some overwrite mode fixes:

  • Overwrite mode only on single character input (32f23027)
  • Overwrite mode only when no text selected (ae0d3502)

• Fixed IPC plugin shmem not detected on MacOS (3cb3bf08)

• Fix node resizing on touch events (lite-xl/lite-xl#1657)

• Call process.__gc() when restarting on LuaJIT (3066f278)

• Set a minimum window size to prevent sizing issues (c87ae559)

• Fix an shmem segfault triggered on macOS (#44)

• Check in autocomplete plugin if doc cached on symbols iterator (6546ee8c)

• Fix editor crash on invalid UTF-8 (#38)

Enhancements

• Improve toggle fullscreen using previous win state (c108b2d0)

• Added document types and app category to Mac bundle (418e92f8)

• Added defaults for the 'tag' highlight group (better evergreen support) (cfc96634)

Build System

• Switch luajit wrap to git branch v2.1 (05e778d1)

• Do no check for X11 presence on macOS (5e518511)

• Added luajit meson support for msvc (#43)

Other Changes

• Expose lua_setglobal/getglobal implementations for LuaJIT (82d61cca)

• Some work to better support different lua runtimes (#40)

• StatusView: micro optimization that skips counting of tabs on current line if tab type is not set to "hard". (a359b947)

• Merge: Update luautf8 to latest (lite-xl/lite-xl#1613)

• Merge: Improve font/color change detection in language_md (lite-xl/lite-xl#1614)

• Merge: Fix deleting indentation with multiple cursors (lite-xl/lite-xl#1670)

• Merge: Fix running core.step when receiving an event while not waiting (lite-xl/lite-xl#1667)

• Merge: Limit system.{sleep,wait_event} to timeouts >= 0 (lite-xl/lite-xl#1666)

• Merge: Allow writing to hidden files on Windows (lite-xl/lite-xl#1653)

• Merge: Expose plaintext syntax (lite-xl/lite-xl#1652)

• Merge: Configurable statusview icon (lite-xl/lite-xl#1617)

• Merge: Fix selecting newlines with find-replace:select-add-{next,all} (lite-xl/lite-xl#1608)

• Merge: wasm cross file improvements (lite-xl/lite-xl#1660)

Lite XL Inherited Changes

• fix: dim rendering when antialiasing is turned off (#1641)

• Mark unsaved named files as dirty (#1598)

• Improve common.serialize (#1640)

• Ignore keypresses during IME composition (#1573)

• Save in the workspace unsaved named files and crlf status (#1597)

• ci: fix diff files having "wrong" path separator (#1648)

• Set SDL hint to prefer software render driver (#1646)

• fix(dirmonitor): deadlock if error handler jumps somewhere else (#1647)

• Sanitize tab index in Node:add_view (#1651)

• ease transparency of nagbar dim (#1658)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/pragtical/pragtical/compare/v3.1.2...v3.2.0