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-2019 August 25 - <b>GNU nano 4.4</b> "Hagelslag"
+2019 December 23 - <b>GNU nano 4.7</b> "Havikskruid"
+<br>
+<table><tr><td><ul>
+<li>A <Tab> will indent a marked region only when mark and cursor are<br>
+ on different lines.</li>
+<li>Two indentations (any mix of tabs and spaces) are considered the<br>
+ same when they look the same (that is: indent to the same level).</li>
+<li>When using <tt>--breaklonglines</tt> or <tt>^J</tt>, a line will never be broken in<br>
+ its leading whitespace or quoting.</li>
+<li>The keywords in nanorc files must be in lowercase.</li>
+</ul></td></tr></table>
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+2019 November 29 - <b>GNU nano 4.6</b> "And don't you eat that yellow snow"
+<br>
+<table><tr><td><ul>
+<li>The 'formatter' command has returned, bound by default to <tt>M-F</tt>.<br>
+ It allows running a syntax-specific command on the contents of<br>
+ the buffer.</li>
+<li><tt>^T</tt> will try to run 'hunspell' before 'spell', because it checks<br>
+ spellling for the locale's language and understands UTF-8.</li>
+<li>Multiple errors or warnings on startup will no longer slow nano<br>
+ down but will be indicated on the status bar with trailing dots.</li>
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+2019 October 4 - <b>GNU nano 4.5</b> "Košice"
+<br>
+<table><tr><td><ul>
+<li>The new 'tabgives' command allows you to specify per syntax what<br>
+ the <Tab> key should produce: some spaces, a hard TAB, ...</li>
+<li>The output of <tt>--help</tt> is properly aligned again for all languages.</li>
+<li><Tab> will indent a marked region also when <tt>M-}</tt> has been rebound.</li>
+</ul></td></tr></table>
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+2019 August 25 - <b>GNU nano 4.4</b> "Hagelslag"
+<br>
<table><tr><td><ul>
<li>At startup, the cursor can be put on the first or last occurrence<br>
of a string by preceding the filename with <tt>+/string</tt> or <tt>+?string</tt>.</li>
<li>When automatic hard-wrapping occurs (<tt>--breaklonglines</tt>), any leading<br>
quoting characters will be automatically copied to the new line.</li>
-<li>M-6 works again also when the cursor is at end of buffer.</li>
+<li><tt>M-6</tt> works again also when the cursor is at end of buffer.</li>
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2019 June 18 - <b>GNU nano 4.3</b> "Musa Kart"
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<table><tr><td><ul>
<li>The ability to read from and write to a FIFO has been regained.</li>
<li>Startup time is reduced by fully parsing a syntax only when needed.</li>
<li>Cut, zap, and copy operations are undone separately when intermixed.</li>
<li><tt>M-D</tt> reports the correct number of lines (zero for an empty buffer).</li>
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2019 April 24 - <b>GNU nano 4.2</b> "Tax the rich, pay the teachers"
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<table><tr><td><ul>
<li>The integrated spell checker does not crash when 'spell' is missing.</li>
<li>Option <tt>--breaklonglines</tt> works also when <tt>--ignorercfiles</tt> is used.</li>
<li>Automatic hard-wrapping is more persistent in pushing words to the<br>
same overflow line.</li>
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2019 April 15 - <b>GNU nano 4.1</b> "Qué corchos será eso?"
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+<br>
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-<li>By default, a newline character is again automatically added at the</li>
+<li>By default, a newline character is again automatically added at the<br>
end of a buffer, to produce valid POSIX text files by default, but<br>
- also to get back the easy adding of text at the bottom.<br>
+ also to get back the easy adding of text at the bottom.</li>
<li>The now unneeded option <tt>--finalnewline</tt> (<tt>-f</tt>) has been removed.</li>
<li>Syntax files are read in alphabetical order when globbing, so that<br>
the precedence of syntaxes becomes predictable.</li>
<li>Executing an external command is disallowed when in view mode.</li>
<li>Problems with resizing during external or speller commands were fixed.</li>
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2019 March 24 - <b>GNU nano 4.0</b> "Thy Rope of Sands"
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+<br>
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<li>An overlong line is no longer automatically hard-wrapped.</li>
<li>Smooth scrolling (one line at a time) has become the default.</li>
(when using the default speller), fixes a small sorting bug
in the file browser, makes searching case-insensitively in
a UTF-8 locale a little faster, and doesn't enter invalid
-bytes when holding down both Alt keys. Santé!
+bytes when holding down both Alt keys. Santé!
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