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Make the version numbers in WHATSNEW match the ones in Remind.

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CHANGES TO REMIND
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 6 - 2025-10-20
* VERSION 06.01.06 - 2025-10-20
- NEW FEATURE: rem2pdf: Add command-line options to set colors of various
parts of the calendar such as the gridlines, the day numbers, etc.
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR BUG FIX: include/holidays/jewish.rem: Don't leak private
functions and variables to the calling file.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 5 - 2025-10-09
* VERSION 06.01.05 - 2025-10-09
- BUG FIX: remind: Yet another bug in TZ handling was fixed. I hope this
is the final TZ bug; the test suite has had a large number of TZ tests
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR IMPROVEMENTS: A couple of man page typos were fixed.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 4 - 2025-10-08
* VERSION 06.01.04 - 2025-10-08
- BUG FIX: remind: In calendar mode, reminders that specify a TZ zone
that is *behind* the system time zone could sometimes not show up.
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
If you *are* using the msgsuffix() hack, you should stop using it!
Just set $DefaultDelta. See include/holidays/README for details.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 3 - 2025-09-30
* VERSION 06.01.03 - 2025-09-30
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: Issue a warning that SCANFROM should be used
with ADDOMIT in cases where Remind detects a movable OMIT.
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
completely-empty calendar rows if you used the "-w,0,0" option.
This is now fixed. Bug pointed out by Tim Chase.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 2 - 2025-09-19
* VERSION 06.01.02 - 2025-09-19
- BUG FIX: remind: A reminder on a specific fixed date and time that
uses the TZ feature could erroneously issue a "Can't compute trigger"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
(ten million) instead of unlimited. This should not affect any
real-world Remind scripts.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 1 - 2025-09-12
* VERSION 06.01.01 - 2025-09-12
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add the new --max-expr-complexity=n
command-line argument. It is possible to write expressions that use
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
cut the string in the middle of a UTF-8 sequence. This has been
fixed.
* VERSION 6.1 Patch 0 - 2025-09-08
* VERSION 06.01.00 - 2025-09-08
- MAJOR NEW FEATURE: remind: The TZ keyword lets you specify a time
zone for a REM command. All trigger calculations are performed in
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
file, but would keep asking for interactive input. This has been
fixed.
* VERSION 6.0 Patch 2 - 2025-09-01
* VERSION 06.00.02 - 2025-09-01
- CHANGE: Default $ParseUntriggered to 0 instead of 1. The default
could cause spurious warnings such as "type mismatch" warnings for
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR FIX: remind: Avoid "unused result" compiler warning.
* VERSION 6.0 Patch 1 - 2025-08-19
* VERSION 06.00.01 - 2025-08-19
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add readline support if input is taken from stdin
(ie, "remind -"). This gives you full editing support if you run
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Fix buffer overflow in DUMPVARS command.
Thanks to Jochen Sprickerhof for helping me find this bug.
* VERSION 6.0 Patch 0 - 2025-08-18
* VERSION 06.00.00 - 2025-08-18
- MAJOR NEW FEATURE: remind: Introduction of TODOs. These are similar
to normal reminders, but (in Agenda Mode) you keep getting reminded
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOCUMENTATION FIX: Fix some man-page format directive errors;
tweak wording in several pages.
* VERSION 5.5 Patch 0 - 2025-07-28
* VERSION 05.05.00 - 2025-07-28
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add the PUSH-VARS / POP-VARS commands and the
analogous PUSH-FUNCS / POP-FUNCS commands. These let you localize
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- INTERNAL CHANGES: Clean up the code following recommendations from
an updated "cppcheck" executable.
* VERSION 5.4 Patch 2 - 2025-07-16
* VERSION 05.04.02 - 2025-07-16
- MINOR CHANGE: remind: Allow daysinmon() to take a DATE or DATETIME
argument.
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- CODE FIXES: remind: Various minor improvements to the code with
no user-visible changes.
* VERSION 5.4 Patch 1 - 2025-06-15
* VERSION 05.04.01 - 2025-06-15
- MAJOR BUG FIX: remind: In some circumstances, a REM command could
yield a trigger date after its UNTIL date, rather than recognizing it
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOCUMENTATION: Add NOTE-ABOUT-AI.txt
* VERSION 5.4 Patch 0 - 2025-06-03
* VERSION 05.04.00 - 2025-06-03
- MAJOR IMPROVEMENT: remind: Track which expressions and variables
Remind can prove to its satisfaction are "constant" - that is, that
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: tests: Don't use the obsolete "tail +2" syntax in test-rem.
Fix courtesy of Dick Marinus.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 7 - 2025-05-06
* VERSION 05.03.07 - 2025-05-06
- IMPROVEMENT: examples/astro: Make moonrise/moonset appear after
sunrise/sunset
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: include/holidays/nl.rem: Use the correct rules for
Koningsdag and Bevrijdingsdag, courtesy of Adrian P. van Bloois.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 6 - 2025-04-25
* VERSION 05.03.06 - 2025-04-25
- BUG FIX: remind: Make "remind -s" respect $DefaultColor. Bug found by
Tim Chase.
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR FIX: src/moon.c: Change C++-style comments to C-style comments
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 5 - 2025-03-23
* VERSION 05.03.05 - 2025-03-23
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add moonrise, moonset, moonrisedir and moonsetdir
functions. The first two functions calculate the time of the next
@@ -445,14 +445,14 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: TkRemind: Fix bug that broke the ability to open a text editor
on a reminder from the "Queue..." listing.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 4 - 2025-03-09
* VERSION 05.03.04 - 2025-03-09
- BUG FIX: remind: "make test" could fail if Remind was built in a locale
other than "C". This has been fixed.
- BUG FIX: Fix a typo in the remind man page.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 3 - 2025-03-03
* VERSION 05.03.03 - 2025-03-03
- NEW FEATURE: remind: If a command spans more than one line (because of
backslash line continuation) output both the starting and ending line
@@ -471,13 +471,13 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Fix a memory leak.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 2 - 2025-02-09
* VERSION 05.03.02 - 2025-02-09
- CHANGE: remind: Revert a change to the way "-y" tags are generated that
was introduced in 05.03.01. The change broke a library that depended
on it being generated in the old way.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 1 - 2025-02-07
* VERSION 05.03.01 - 2025-02-07
- IMPROVEMENT: TkRemind: When we pop up a timed reminder, make any "Url:"
info string into a clickable link.
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: rem2pdf: Add checks for all Perl dependencies.
* VERSION 5.3 Patch 0 - 2025-02-04
* VERSION 05.03.00 - 2025-02-04
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add the "INFO" clause to the REM command. This
is intended for storing additional metadata about an event, such as
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
problematic characters within a string to the \-escaped versions.
It's essentially the inverse of how Remind parses a quoted string.
* VERSION 5.2 Patch 3 - 2025-01-22
* VERSION 05.02.03 - 2025-01-22
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add "TRANSLATE GENERATE" command for generating
a skeleton set of TRANSLATE commands to make it easier to localize
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Avoid potential buffer overflow if someone supplies
ridiculously-long translations for "am" or "pm".
* VERSION 5.2 Patch 2 - 2025-01-06
* VERSION 05.02.02 - 2025-01-06
- NEW FEATURE: remind: The "-p+" option lets you produce weekly calendars;
so far, the rem2pdf and rem2html back-ends support rendering of weekly
@@ -565,13 +565,13 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
"-ds" for debugging expression-parsing and "-dh" for printing hash
table statistics on exit.
* VERSION 5.2 Patch 1 - 2024-12-16
* VERSION 05.02.01 - 2024-12-16
- BUG FIX: remind: Fix a logic error that only showed itself on big-endian
architectures. Found thanks to Debian testing and a notification from
Jochen Sprickerhof.
* VERSION 5.2 Patch 0 - 2024-12-16
* VERSION 05.02.00 - 2024-12-16
- MAJOR NEW FEATURE: remind: Add the TRANSLATE command, the _()
built-in function and the %(...) substitution sequence. These allow
@@ -630,12 +630,12 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
Remind would print spurious errors about unmatched IF/ENDIF. This has
been fixed.
* VERSION 5.1 Patch 1 - 2024-11-18
* VERSION 05.01.01 - 2024-11-18
- BUG FIX: Fix a bug in test-rem that could have caused test failures.
Fix courtesy of Jochen Sprickerhof.
* VERSION 5.1 Patch 0 - 2024-11-18
* VERSION 05.01.00 - 2024-11-18
- MAJOR IMPROVEMENT: Include holiday files for many countries and
regions, courtesy of the Python "holidays" project:
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Fixed configure.ac so that autoreconf works.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 7 - 2024-10-16
* VERSION 05.00.07 - 2024-10-16
- NEW FEATURE: tkremind: Add option to create a desktop notification when
a queued reminder is triggered. For Tcl/Tk 9.0 or later, uses the native
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
output. This is probably of no use to anyone except the author of
Remind.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 6 - 2024-09-16
* VERSION 05.00.06 - 2024-09-16
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Include a file containing the dates of Chinese
New Year through 2050.
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- FIX: remind man page: Remove note saying REM can be omitted.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 5 - 2024-09-02
* VERSION 05.00.05 - 2024-09-02
- CHANGE: remind: When using the "-c" option and with the SHADE special
enabled, shade the entire calendar box including the line containing the
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOCUMENTATION FIX: Remove obsolete info from Remind man page.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 4 - 2024-08-29
* VERSION 05.00.04 - 2024-08-29
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: When checking if a SATISFY expression refers to the
trigger date, look recursively at any user-defined functions it calls.
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- IMPROVEMENT: remind man page: Clarify how various types are treated
in boolean context.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 3 - 2024-08-28
* VERSION 05.00.03 - 2024-08-28
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: Preserve newlines ("%_" sequences) in calendar
mode in most cases. See the remind man page for details.
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Fix typos in man pages
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 2 - 2024-07-26
* VERSION 05.00.02 - 2024-07-26
- IMPROVEMENT: Remind: Revamp how ONCE works. You can now set a
special variable $OnceFile to be the path to a timestamp file. The
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: Remind: Remove some obsolete macro definitions
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 1 - 2024-06-08
* VERSION 05.00.01 - 2024-06-08
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: Add short-circuit evaluation to the isany() function,
which now only evaluates those arguments absolutely necessary to determine
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Don't rely on support for unnamed function parameters; this caused
compilation failures with older versions of gcc.
* VERSION 5.0 Patch 0 - 2024-06-06
* VERSION 05.00.00 - 2024-06-06
- MAJOR CHANGE: The expression evaluation engine has been completely replaced
with a new one that splits parsing and evaluating into two separate steps.
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Replace leading spaces with tabs in Makefiles (per Emanuele Torre
and Tim Chase)
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 7 - 2024-04-29
* VERSION 04.03.07 - 2024-04-29
- IMPROVEMENT: build.tk: Add a note if build.tk obtains default settings
from an existing Remind installation.
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Don't update trigdate() or trigtime() while parsing a REM
statement... only when actually computing the trigger.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 6 - 2024-04-02
* VERSION 04.03.06 - 2024-04-02
- NEW FILE: Add [$SysInclude]/holidays/pt.rem - Portuguese holidays, courtesy
of Joop Kiefte.
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
the result of getenv() or else a subsequent setenv() can change the stored
value.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 5 - 2024-04-01
* VERSION 04.03.05 - 2024-04-01
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: Use inotify to detect reminder file changes
even in regular daemon mode (-zn where n>0).
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Preserve the value of $DefaultColor that was in effect
when a reminder was queued; restore it before issuing the queued reminder.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 4 - 2024-03-25
* VERSION 04.03.04 - 2024-03-25
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add the new "multitrig" function, which is how "trig"
should have worked in the first place. See man page for details.
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- CLEANUP: tkremind: Remove some dead code.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 3 - 2024-03-18
* VERSION 04.03.03 - 2024-03-18
- IMPROVEMENT: tkremind: Update icon to include a white border so it shows
up better on dark backgrounds.
@@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Make it a syntax error if a local OMIT in a REM statement
is not followed by at least one weekday name.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 2 - 2024-03-01
* VERSION 04.03.02 - 2024-03-01
- BUG FIX: remind: Fix a logic error when implementing the RUN command in
server mode. As it turns out, the error is harmless, but it's best to do
@@ -1027,13 +1027,13 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: The Makefile would install the tkremind.png and tkremind.desktop
files in the wrong location. This has been fixed.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 1 - 2024-02-29
* VERSION 04.03.01 - 2024-02-29
- BUG FIX: tests: "make test" could fail because of a bad test. This
has been fixed. There are no actual code changes to any of the programs
in Remind compared to 04.03.00.
* VERSION 4.3 Patch 0 - 2024-02-29
* VERSION 04.03.00 - 2024-02-29
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: If Remind is compiled on a system that supports
inotify, then in server mode (-z0 or -zj) it monitors the reminders file
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: rem2html: Make the version of rem2html track the version of
Remind. Noted by Ian! D. Allen.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 9 - 2024-02-04
* VERSION 04.02.09 - 2024-02-04
- CHANGE: remind: Do not attempt to guess terminal background color on
startup. Only obtain it as needed. This can prevent mojibake from
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: tkremind: Fix typo found by Lorenzo Bazzanini.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 8 - 2023-12-14
* VERSION 04.02.08 - 2023-12-14
- NEW FEATURE: Add the $MaxLateMinutes system variable. This suppresses
a queued time reminder if the current time is more than $MaxLateMinutes
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
sleep time. This really only matters if the computer or the background
Remind process is suspended and then resumed.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 7 - 2023-10-09
* VERSION 04.02.07 - 2023-10-09
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: On 32-bit systems, attempt to use a 64-bit time_t
if the C library supports that. This lets Remind work properly with
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Make "-w0" set the calendar width based on standard output
rather than setting it to zero and causing an infinite loop.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 6 - 2023-09-12
* VERSION 04.02.06 - 2023-09-12
- NEW FEATURE: remind: The "nonomitted()" function takes an optional
extra INT argument called "step". See man page for details. Also
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Correct some errors in Italian localization, courtesy of
Emanuele Torre
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 5 - 2023-04-11
* VERSION 04.02.05 - 2023-04-11
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: remind: If someone uses OMIT yyyy-mm-dd UNTIL yyyy-mm-dd
give a better error message suggesting THROUGH instead of UNTIL.
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Remove an unnecessary #include <sys/file.h>.
Nothing needed that and it broke compilation on FreeBSD.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 4 - 2023-03-15
* VERSION 04.02.04 - 2023-03-15
- NEW FEATURE: Remind: Add "htmlescape" and "htmlstriptags" built-in
functions.
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Remind: prevent functions defined on the command-line (as in
remind '-if(x)=whatever') from segfaulting.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 3 - 2023-02-10
* VERSION 04.02.03 - 2023-02-10
- NEW FEATURE: Remind: add the orthodoxeaster() function to return the
date of Orthodox Easter.
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Remind: Fix undefined integer-overflow behavior in built-in abs()
function. Pointed out on IRC by "ubitux".
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 2 - 2023-01-01
* VERSION 04.02.02 - 2023-01-01
- NEW FEATURE: Remind: Add the NOQUEUE modifier to the REM statement for
explicitly telling Remind not to queue a timed reminder.
@@ -1322,7 +1322,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- INTERNAL CHANGE: Add "SPDX-License-Identifier" tags to most files.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 1 - 2022-12-15
* VERSION 04.02.01 - 2022-12-15
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: TkRemind: If "Extra Remind Options" contains -m, make
TkRemind start the calendar with Monday instead of Sunday.
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Make sure the banner gets printed each time through a "*N"
command-line option loop.
* VERSION 4.2 Patch 0 - 2022-10-14
* VERSION 04.02.00 - 2022-10-14
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Allow weekdays to be globally-omitted. For example:
@@ -1414,7 +1414,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: Clean up code and remove some dead code.
* VERSION 4.1 Patch 0 - 2022-09-25
* VERSION 04.01.00 - 2022-09-25
- NEW FEATURE: remind: "remind -c" now supports the MOON special, printing
the moon phases in the calendar if the locale supports UTF-8 encoding.
@@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Don't consider IFTRIG true if we could not compute a trigger date.
Bug noted by Gunther Reißig.
* VERSION 4.0 Patch 3 - 2022-08-16
* VERSION 04.00.03 - 2022-08-16
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: add plain_body and calendar_body JSON keys in -pp...
output.
@@ -1481,7 +1481,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: Don't call signal-unsafe functions from signal handler
* VERSION 4.0 Patch 2 - 2022-08-02
* VERSION 04.00.02 - 2022-08-02
- IMPROVEMENT: remind: Allow more forms of OMIT as per Ian! D. Allen's request:
@@ -1497,14 +1497,14 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOCUMENTATION IMPROVEMENT: Improve TkRemind documentation; document use
of inotifywait if available.
* VERSION 4.0 Patch 1 - 2022-06-03
* VERSION 04.00.01 - 2022-06-03
- IMPROVEMENT: Add $SuppressLRM system variable to suppress the UTF-8
Left-to-Right mark in "remind -c" output.
- DOCUMENTATION FIX: Document the "q" sub-option to the "-p" option.
* VERSION 4.0 Patch 0 - 2022-04-04
* VERSION 04.00.00 - 2022-04-04
- MAJOR NEW FEATURE: remind: Remind output can effectively be
translated into other languages at run-time. A number of system
@@ -1550,7 +1550,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Fix many spelling mistakes caught by Jens Schleusener
* VERSION 3.4 Patch 2 - 2022-03-14
* VERSION 03.04.02 - 2022-03-14
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add syntactic sugar to simplify some common
types of reminders. See "SYNTACTIC SUGAR FOR REM" in the remind
@@ -1638,7 +1638,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: remind: The "remind -c" output would sometimes be incorrect
if right-to-left scripts were used in reminders. This has been fixed.
* VERSION 3.4 Patch 1 - 2022-02-23
* VERSION 03.04.01 - 2022-02-23
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: Support the INSTALL_BASE environment variable for
installing rem2pdf in a non-standard location like your home directory.
@@ -1655,7 +1655,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
incorrectly so the small calendar overflowed the box. This has been
fixed.
* VERSION 3.4 Patch 0 - 2022-02-10
* VERSION 03.04.00 - 2022-02-10
- MAJOR CHANGE: Remind and its helpers (except for rem2ps) fully support
UTF-8. If your system locale is a UTF-8 locale and your terminal
@@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
non-English month- and weekday-names in trigger specifications. This
was a misfeature. NOTE INCOMPATIBILITY.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 12 - 2022-01-24
* VERSION 03.03.12 - 2022-01-24
- UPDATE: rem2html: Use JSON::MaybeXS instead of JSON::Any, since JSON::Any
is deprecated. NOTE INCOMPATIBILITY: If you don't have JSON::MaybeXS
@@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
will surely be massively useful. (The old limit was 1GB rather than 2GB
because of details of the dynamic buffer resizing algorithm.)
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 11 - 2021-12-30
* VERSION 03.03.11 - 2021-12-30
- IMPROVEMENT: TkRemind: Save the print dialog settings so they persist.
@@ -1787,7 +1787,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- CHANGE: Test: Add "dump $" to test.rem.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 10 - 2021-11-30
* VERSION 03.03.10 - 2021-11-30
- IMPROVEMENT: TkRemind: Apply window and text colors to all GUI elements
including buttons and status labels.
@@ -1819,7 +1819,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: When switching users with the "-u" option, call initgroups()
to properly set group membership list.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 9 - 2021-10-14
* VERSION 03.03.09 - 2021-10-14
- NEW FEATURE: Add "-+username" option to tell Remind to trust files owned by
"username" and allow RUN directives in them. Idea courtesy of Ian! D. Allen
@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Add a missing #ifdef...#endif and remove a C99-ism. This once again
allows Remind to be compiled with some very old C compilers.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 8 - 2021-09-13
* VERSION 03.03.08 - 2021-09-13
- NEW FEATURE: remind: Add INCLUDECMD command
@@ -1867,7 +1867,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOC UPDATES: remind: Minor man page fixes
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 7 - 2021-05-10
* VERSION 03.03.07 - 2021-05-10
- MINOR FIX: Refuse to run "make test" as root --- it would fail
anyway with an obscure message.
@@ -1878,7 +1878,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Remind would sometimes compute incorrect trigger date for
a date spec like: Tue 31 2021 MSG ...
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 6 - 2021-03-30
* VERSION 03.03.06 - 2021-03-30
- test/test.rem: Change local to en_US.utf-8 only if current locale
is not a UTF-8 locale.
@@ -1891,7 +1891,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOCUMENTATION FIX: Document that TkRemind now requires Tcl/Tk version
8.5 or newer.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 5 - 2021-01-21
* VERSION 03.03.05 - 2021-01-21
- NEW FEATURE: tkremind: Add ability to change fonts and colors from
within TkRemind "Options" dialog.
@@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- DOC FIX: tkremind: Document shortcut keys.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 4 - 2021-01-12
* VERSION 03.03.04 - 2021-01-12
- NEW FEATURE: If "inotifywait" is installed, TkRemind uses it to refresh
the calendar display right away when the reminders file/directory is updated.
@@ -1925,13 +1925,13 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: rem2ps: Call setpagedevice to set page size. Based on a patch
from Jonathan Kamens.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 3 - 2020-11-09
* VERSION 03.03.03 - 2020-11-09
- BUG FIX: Fix startup crash in TkRemind if "Show Today's Reminders on
Startup" is enabled (which, unfortunately, is the default.) Bug reported
by Martin Ziemer.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 2 - 2020-11-08
* VERSION 03.03.02 - 2020-11-08
- MINOR NEW FEATURE: Add MAYBE-UNCOMPUTABLE keyword; see the man page
and discussion at
@@ -1957,7 +1957,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
a reminder; this is because it was interpreting months 08 and 09 as
illegal octal numbers. This has been fixed.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 1 - 2020-03-20
* VERSION 03.03.01 - 2020-03-20
- CHANGE: For overlapping multi-day events, issue a reminder for the
most *recent* event rather than the earliest event. NOTE
@@ -1988,7 +1988,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- MINOR IMPROVEMENT: Add the "ampm()" built-in function.
* VERSION 3.3 Patch 0 - 2020-01-31
* VERSION 03.03.00 - 2020-01-31
- FIX: rem2ps: Add a %%PageBoundingBox: document structuring convention
comment.
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- CHANGE: SPECIALs are now case-insensitive. Before, only SPECIAL COLOR
would work. Now you can use Special Color, special color, etc.
* VERSION 3.2 Patch 0 - 2020-01-03
* VERSION 03.02.00 - 2020-01-03
- IMPROVEMENT: Add support for events spanning multiple days (with AT
and DURATION). Add trigeventstart() and trigeventduration()
@@ -2065,7 +2065,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: TkRemind: Fix startup failure of TkRemind if options are at
default. :(
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 17 - 2019-11-15
* VERSION 03.01.17 - 2019-11-15
- IMPROVEMENT: Add "Extra Remind Options" setting to TkRemind.
@@ -2082,7 +2082,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Fix various documentation errors and update man page.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 16 - 2018-11-09
* VERSION 03.01.16 - 2018-11-09
- IMPROVEMENT: Add patch from Stephen Morgan to calculate astronomical and
nautical twilight in addition to civil twilight.
@@ -2112,7 +2112,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: In "remind -z0" mode, remind wakes up exactly on the minute instead
of sleeping for 60 seconds each time, which could cause it to fall behind.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 15 - 2015-07-27
* VERSION 03.01.15 - 2015-07-27
- BUG FIX: Fix a buffer overflow found by Alexander Keller
@@ -2122,7 +2122,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Make parser reject repeated delta or *repeat values.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 14 - 2015-04-24
* VERSION 03.01.14 - 2015-04-24
- NEW FEATURE: Putting the line __EOF__ in a .rem file causes Remind
to treat it as end-of-file.
@@ -2139,7 +2139,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Typo in Spanish translation was fixed.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 13 - 2013-03-22
* VERSION 03.01.13 - 2013-03-22
- BUG FIX: Sunrise/Sunset calculations greatly improved thanks to John
McGowan. Accuracy should now be within a couple of minutes in most
@@ -2156,7 +2156,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Spurious test harness failure was fixed.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 12 - 2012-01-23
* VERSION 03.01.12 - 2012-01-23
- NEW FEATURE: Many substitution sequences "%x" have an alternate mode
denoted by "%*x". This alternate mode leaves out prepositions. For
@@ -2168,7 +2168,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
so the results may be off by a minute or two compared to previous versions
of Remind.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 11 - 2011-12-16
* VERSION 03.01.11 - 2011-12-16
- BUG FIX: For some inexplicable reason, dawn was considered to happen when
the sun was 14 degrees below the horizon instead of the standard 6
@@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Apply minor Debian cleanups reported by Kurt B. Kaiser.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 10 - 2010-11-01
* VERSION 03.01.10 - 2010-11-01
- NOTE: This is the 20th anniversary of Remind's first public release.
@@ -2206,7 +2206,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Don't declare variables in the middle of statements (old C
compilers choke.)
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 9 - 2010-06-20
* VERSION 03.01.09 - 2010-06-20
- MAJOR ENHANCEMENT: New "purge mode" to delete expired reminders. See
the PURGE MODE section of the remind man page.
@@ -2222,7 +2222,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Yom HaShoah is moved to Thursday if it would normally fall on
a Friday. Thanks to Jonathan Kamens for pointing this out.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 8 - 2010-03-09
* VERSION 03.01.08 - 2010-03-09
- ENHANCEMENT: Include some useful scripts in contrib/
@@ -2242,7 +2242,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Fix bug in SCHED calculations if Remind is started in the middle
of a SCHED interval.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 7 - 2009-05-31
* VERSION 03.01.07 - 2009-05-31
- ENHANCEMENT: Wherever you could write "day Mon year", the parser now
accepts "YYYY-MM-DD". This applies on the command-line and to the
@@ -2251,7 +2251,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- ENHANCEMENT: New slide() built-in function eases some complicated reminders.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 6 - 2008-11-16
* VERSION 03.01.06 - 2008-11-16
- MAJOR ENHANCEMENT: A new OMITFUNC clause gives you additional
control and flexibility over "omitted days" calculations. This is
@@ -2279,7 +2279,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
weekday would fail if it needed to cross a year boundary. This has
been fixed.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 5 - 2008-04-15
* VERSION 03.01.05 - 2008-04-15
- MAJOR ENHANCEMENT: If you supply a directory name on the command line
or for an INCLUDE command, then Remind reads all *.rem file in that
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: Parse error in calendar mode was fixed.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 4 - 2008-02-03
* VERSION 03.01.04 - 2008-02-03
- ENHANCEMENT: tkremind respects the "-b1" option and operates in 24-hour
clock mode if the option is supplied.
@@ -2331,7 +2331,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- BUG FIX: The "-ivar=value" command-line option failed if Remind re-execed
itself because we overwrote argv[]. This has been fixed.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 3 - 2007-10-15
* VERSION 03.01.03 - 2007-10-15
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2350,7 +2350,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
is not evaluated. This helps avoid spurious error messages in some
reminders.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 2 - 2007-09-12
* VERSION 03.01.02 - 2007-09-12
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2404,7 +2404,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Using the psshade() or psmoon() functions emits a warning on stderr. You
should use SPECIAL SHADE or SPECIAL MOON instead.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 1 - 2007-08-23
* VERSION 03.01.01 - 2007-08-23
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2434,7 +2434,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Various man-page fixes.
* VERSION 3.1 Patch 0 - 2007-07-14
* VERSION 03.01.00 - 2007-07-14
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2497,7 +2497,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- rem2ps would produce invalid PostScript in some rare cases
(eg, for February 2007). This has been fixed.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 24 - 2005-11-19
* VERSION 03.00.24 - 2005-11-19
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2520,7 +2520,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a bug in the tokenizer that could make Remind segfault. Fix courtesy
of Stan Tobias.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 23 - 2005-04-14
* VERSION 03.00.23 - 2005-04-14
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2544,7 +2544,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed parser error for unterminated date constant: '2005/01/01
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 22 - 2000-06-16
* VERSION 03.00.22 - 2000-06-16
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2566,7 +2566,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed serious bug in which background queued reminders were ignored and
Remind simply exited. Doh! Sorry about that.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 21 - 2000-03-15
* VERSION 03.00.21 - 2000-03-15
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2597,7 +2597,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed compilation problem on FreeBSD, IRIX, Tru64 and other UNIXes.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 20 - 1999-04-12
* VERSION 03.00.20 - 1999-04-12
+ LICENSE CHANGE
@@ -2619,7 +2619,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a typo in danish.h, courtesy of Niels Kristian Bech Jensen.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 19 - 1998-05-09
* VERSION 03.00.19 - 1998-05-09
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2661,7 +2661,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Lots more silly little bugs squashed -- too many to go into in
detail.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 18 - 1998-02-15
* VERSION 03.00.18 - 1998-02-15
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2725,7 +2725,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Getting rid of fixed-sized buffers meant lots of changes to code.
No doubt, I missed a few regression tests.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 17 - 1997-09-07
* VERSION 03.00.17 - 1997-09-07
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2766,7 +2766,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
library. All three of these fixes are courtesy of Christopher
J. Madsen <madsen@iglobal.net>. Thanks, Christopher.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 16 - 1997-02-11
* VERSION 03.00.16 - 1997-02-11
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2794,7 +2794,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a problem under Solaris 2.5 whereby rem2ps was skipping some
latin1 characters which it interpreted as white space.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 15 - 1996-10-27
* VERSION 03.00.15 - 1996-10-27
+ IMPORTANT NOTES
@@ -2824,7 +2824,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed bug in TkRemind which caused a crash if the "-m" option was used
for a month beginning on Sunday. Doh!!!
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 14 - 1996-05-25
* VERSION 03.00.14 - 1996-05-25
+ CHANGE IN COPYING POLICY
@@ -2883,7 +2883,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
_not_ support MS Windows, and in fact do not allow Remind to run
under Windows (see COPYRIGHT).
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 13 - 1994-05-06
* VERSION 03.00.13 - 1994-05-06
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2918,7 +2918,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Updated the copyright notices everywhere.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 12 - 1994-02-01
* VERSION 03.00.12 - 1994-02-01
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2937,7 +2937,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a problem with the '-k' option which resulted in a newline being
placed after the message text. This was giving sh(1) heartburn...
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 11 - 1993-11-26
* VERSION 03.00.11 - 1993-11-26
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -2969,7 +2969,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed typos in french.h
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 10
* VERSION 03.00.10
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENT
@@ -3017,7 +3017,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed the Finnish language support which was missing a few newlines.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 9 - 1993-10-04
* VERSION 03.00.09 - 1993-10-04
+ NOTES
@@ -3074,7 +3074,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
so that newlines in the body start new paragraphs, rather than being
swallowed as white-space.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 8 - 1993-09-08
* VERSION 03.00.08 - 1993-09-08
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -3126,7 +3126,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
range [-128, 255] (but not 0) so that char(asc(s)) works even
on machines with signed char types.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 7 - 1993-07-22
* VERSION 03.00.07 - 1993-07-22
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -3169,7 +3169,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Changed kall so that "kall sh" doesn't commit suicide - patch courtesy
of Michael Salmon.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 6 - 1993-05-05
* VERSION 03.00.06 - 1993-05-05
+ MINOR ENHANCEMENTS
@@ -3192,7 +3192,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a bug in the -u option which sometimes caused a core dump
(embarrassed grin!) The fix is due to Tina Hoeltig. Thanks, Tina!
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 5 - 1993-04-27
* VERSION 03.00.05 - 1993-04-27
+ MAJOR ENHANCEMENTS:
@@ -3227,7 +3227,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a bug in the man page - thanks to Ed Oskiewicz.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 4 - 1993-03-08
* VERSION 03.00.04 - 1993-03-08
- Added the -g option - this sorts reminders by date/time before
issuing them. (You can see I'm running out of letters to
@@ -3286,13 +3286,13 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Put my new mailing address in the README files.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 3 - 1993-02-21
* VERSION 03.00.03 - 1993-02-21
- Corrected bugs in Remind and Rem2PS. No new features added. You
should NOT use patch level 2 - either stick to 3.0.1 or upgrade to
3.0.3.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 2 - 1993-02-04
* VERSION 03.00.02 - 1993-02-04
- Added the -u option to Remind so that root can run it as any user.
This simplifies the remind-all scripts, and makes them more efficient.
@@ -3332,7 +3332,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Changed Remind so that supplying the -a option causes timed reminders
not to be placed into the calendar in calendar mode.
* VERSION 3.0 Patch 1 - 1992-12-18
* VERSION 03.00.01 - 1992-12-18
- Wrote the Rem2ps program to produce PostScript calendars
@@ -3372,7 +3372,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Re-formatted the WHATSNEW.30 file.
* VERSION 3.0 - 1992-11-09
* VERSION 03.00.00 - 1992-11-09
- Total rewrite from previous versions
@@ -3393,23 +3393,23 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Fixed a lurking bug in trigger date calculation which, amazingly, had not
been caught in the couple of years that Remind has been out!
* VERSION 2.3 Patch 5 - 1992-04-11
* VERSION 02.03.05 - 1992-04-11
- Added the "c+n" option for printing a calendar by
weeks instead of months, courtesy Dennis Cottel (dennis@peanuts.nosc.mil).
* VERSION 2.3 Patch 4 - 1991-11-06
* VERSION 02.03.04 - 1991-11-06
- Made the init.c file nicer. Made the Makefile
prettier. Added "make test", "make tar" and "make shar" Makefile targets.
* VERSION 2.3 Patch 3 - 1991-09-11
* VERSION 02.03.03 - 1991-09-11
- Added a command-line option for Remind to process
queued reminders in the foreground. This makes automatic termination
of Remind processes from within X-Windows and Sunview easier.
* VERSION 2.3 Patch 2 - 1991-07-19
* VERSION 02.03.02 - 1991-07-19
- Fixed up a problem with timed reminders which resulted
in cursor not starting from left side of screen on some systems.
@@ -3426,7 +3426,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Made the Makefile more portable
* VERSION 2.3 Patch 1 - 1991-03-08
* VERSION 02.03.01 - 1991-03-08
- Added the "-t" command-line option to get Remind
to trigger all non-expired reminders.
@@ -3462,12 +3462,12 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND
- Modified the calendar and SimpleCalendar formats so that the % escape
substitutions ARE performed.
* VERSION 2.2 - Patch 5 - 1990-12-03
* VERSION 02.02.05 - 1990-12-03
- Added the BEFORE, AFTER and SKIP tokens to make the
handling of holidays more sensible. Also corrected a few more bugs.
* VERSION 2.2 - Patch 3 - 1990-11-28
* VERSION 02.02.03 - 1990-11-28
- Added the MSG or RUN tokens in an OMIT command; also
allowed RUN-type reminders to be explicitly included in the calendar by