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This is mostly a bug fix release with fixes for a few cases of undefined behavior and preliminary work for experimentation with different core text management data structures and general editor architecture.

  • fix UB in core text management data structure
  • text refactoring, splitting out reusable text iterator and I/O components
  • new *at() variants taking directory descriptor for file load/save API
  • more efficient initial file read, avoiding spurious syscalls and copy
  • text API cleanups, const correctness improvements
  • increased test coverage for core text data structure
  • support for Lua 5.4
  • Lua API improvements: vis.mark, vis.register, vis.win.file.modified and support for terminal CSI events
  • NetBSD support
  • new :set ignorecase option to search case independently
  • new visual mode mapping <C-a> to select all matching selections
  • fix mappings involving non-leading <C-c>
  • minor file detection fixes for racket, node.js modules, Typescript and liliypond
  • new lexers for Zig, meson build system, Mikrotik RouterOS scripts, Gemini
  • improved inner word text object and its use for <C-n> in normal mode
  • improved <C-n> behavior in visual mode
  • removed ie, ae inner/outer entire text object, use :, as shorthand for :0,$
  • removed pairwise selection combinators z>, z<, z-, z+, z&, z|
  • remove ~ as alias for g~
  • use ~ instead of ! for selection complement
  • remove special key and window related aliases
  • vis-open(1) adds a trailing slash to indicate folders
  • add primary clipboard support to vis-clipboard(1)
  • support wayland clipboard using wl-clipboard(1)
  • new Makefile targets: distclean, testclean
Source: README.md, updated 2020-12-08