Version 0.2.5

Version 0.2.5

Added

• New configuration field visual_bell.color allows changing the visual bell color
• Crashes on Windows are now also reported with a popup in addition to stderr
• Windows: New configuration field enable_experimental_conpty_backend which enables support
  for the Pseudoconsole API (ConPTY) added in Windows 10 October 2018 (1809) update
• New mouse and key action SpawnNewInstance for launching another instance of Alacritty

Changed

• Log messages are now consistent in style, and some have been removed
• Windows configuration location has been moved from %USERPROFILE%\alacritty.yml
  to %APPDATA%\alacritty\alacritty.yml
• Windows default shell is now PowerShell instead of cmd
• URL schemes have been limited to http, https, mailto, news, file, git, ssh and ftp

Fixed

• Fix color issue in ncurses programs by updating terminfo pairs from 0x10000 to 0x7FFF
• Fix panic after quitting Alacritty on macOS
• Tabs are no longer replaced by spaces when copying them to the clipboard
• Alt modifier is no longer sent separately from the modified key
• Various Windows issues, like color support and performance, through the new ConPTY
• Fixed rendering non default mouse cursors in terminal mouse mode (linux)
• Fix the Copy mouse_bindings action (#1963)
• URLs are only launched when left-clicking
• Removal of extra characters (like ,) at the end of URLs has been improved
• Single quotes (') are removed from URLs when there is no matching opening quote
• Precompiled binaries now work with macOS versions before 10.13 (10.11 and above)