commit d5fcc9271ad36bf0dbb0947e8f12d08d633ed3a5
parent 844c671bf1f57db30f666124e6708aa9a2ff29f7
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 16:11:04 +0200
tweaks: harmonize the spelling of a compound word, and rewrap a section
Diffstat:
M | NEWS | | | 41 | ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- |
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
2016.02.12 - GNU nano 2.5.2 is carrying too many dogs. This release
includes several fixes for various memory leaks, position-
- history size growth, and a long standing issue with using
+ history size growth, and a long-standing issue with using
nano under sudo creating root-owned files. There are also
the usual bevy of documentation and other miscellaneous
fixes and touchups. Upgrade today while supplies last,
@@ -771,28 +771,27 @@
2009.11.30 - GNU nano 2.2.0 "Doc Brown" is released! The culmination
of almost two years of development and hot on the heels
- of nano's 10th birthday is available for all your
- editing needs! Bugs fixed since the last release
- include several fixes for tiny mode (involving both
- the help keys and replace menu text), more 'final'
- fixes for soft wrapping, and several typo and documentation
- updates including nanorc tweaks and a new syntax
- highlighting file for makefiles. Also included is a long
- standing fix for random crashing when using nanorc on
- FreeBSD, and nano will no longer clear the screen on
- suspend to maintain compatibility with other *nix editors.
- For those who haven't been playing along at home, please
- see the official web page for the summary of new
- features since 2.0. Special thanks to all who have
- submitted bug reports recently in support of our new
- stable release, and apologies for all those bugs we
- didn't yet find :-) Peace to all.
+ of nano's 10th birthday is available for all your editing
+ needs! Bugs fixed since the last release include several
+ fixes for tiny mode (involving both the help keys and
+ replace menu text), more 'final' fixes for soft wrapping,
+ and several typo and documentation updates including nanorc
+ tweaks and a new syntax highlighting file for makefiles.
+ Also included is a long-standing fix for random crashing
+ when using nanorc on FreeBSD, and nano will no longer clear
+ the screen on suspend to maintain compatibility with other
+ *nix editors. For those who haven't been playing along at
+ home, please see the official web page for the summary of
+ new features since 2.0. Special thanks to all who have
+ submitted bug reports recently in support of our new stable
+ release, and apologies for all those bugs we didn't yet
+ find :-) Peace to all.
2009.11.21 - GNU nano 2.1.99pre2 is available for a special pre-Black
Friday discount. Included are some (hopefully final)
fixes for issues with last page display caused by the
- soft wrapping code, and a fix for a long standing issue
+ soft wrapping code, and a fix for a long-standing issue
with hitting the Home key when going through the search
history. On the features front, nano will now attempt to
retain the proper ownership and permissions when trying
@@ -924,7 +923,7 @@
contains fixes for binding bad keys, some
configure-specific compilation failures, and more issues
with the new input back end and in particular the status
- bar. Also fixed are some long standing issues with
+ bar. Also fixed are some long-standing issues with
compiling on AIX, and a segfault when making the terminal
window too small. Rest in Peace Tim and George!
@@ -1105,7 +1104,7 @@
2005.12.23 - GNU nano 1.3.10 rises to the surface. This release
contains several new features as well as fixes for
- several longstanding bugs. The former include the
+ several long-standing bugs. The former include the
ability to scroll up or down single lines without
scrolling the cursor, reworked bracket searching code
that doesn't require regular expression support,
@@ -1701,7 +1700,7 @@
2000.11.23 - Happy Thanksgiving! Nano 0.9.21 is our "last version was
a big turkey" release. It fixes several bugs introduced
- by the previous version, as well as a few long- standing
+ by the previous version, as well as a few long-standing
display bugs. All 0.9.20 users are strongly encouraged
to upgrade to this release.