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+The following improvements are available in nano version 2.6:
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  • Trailing whitespace can be snipped from justified paragraphs.
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  • Better feedback when a file is unwritable or a directory inaccessible.
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  • Bindable functions for deleting a word to the left and to the right.
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  • A bindable function for saving the current file without prompting for its name.
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  • Commenting/uncommenting lines with a single keystroke (M-3).
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  • Resizing the window does not exit from help viewer nor file browser.
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  • On some terminals Ctrl+Left and Ctrl+Right jump to previous and next word.
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  • A steadier movement of the highlight in the file browser.
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+The following improvements and features are available in GNU nano version 2.4:
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  • The ability to give different colours to titlebar, statusbar and help lines.
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  • Linter support, for automatically putting the cursor on syntax errors.
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  • Formatter support, for normalizing the layout of a text instead of the spelling.
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  • The undo/redo system has reached a usable state and is enabled by default.
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  • No longer finds "ghosts" of certain UTF-8 characters.
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  • Makes the mouse usable again for clicking on shortcuts.
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  • Fixes several syntax colouring issues.
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  • Adds more syntax highlighting examples (autoconf, changelogs, elisp, Go, guile, javascript, +json, PO files, postgresql, texinfo).
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+The following improvements and features are available in version 2.2:
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  • Customizable key bindings.
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  • Abortable searching (^C after ^W).
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  • Partial undo/redo support [EXPERIMENTAL].
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  • Pager support (i.e. reading from stdin).
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  • Warnings for unwritable files and for external modification since opening.
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  • "Soft" line wrapping (i.e. display of complete lines).
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  • More syntax highlighting examples (Fortran, objC, OCaml, Makefiles).
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  • Faster syntax highlighting for complicated regexes.
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+The following improvements and features are available in version 2.0:
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  • UTF-8 support.
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  • Improved color syntax highlighting.
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  • Copy text without cutting it.
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  • Verbatim input mode.
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  • Repeat last seach without confirmation (Meta-W).
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  • Spell check/replace selected text only.
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  • Indent marked text.
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  • Move to beginning/end of paragraph.
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  • Search within the file browser.
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  • Auto-conversion of mixed file format
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+The following new and changed features are available in version 1.2:
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  • More Pico compatible by default.
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  • Smooth scrolling (-S flag).
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  • Bracket matching (Meta-]).
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  • .nanorc support.
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  • Color syntax highlighting.
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  • Search and replace history editing.
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  • Customizable quoting string (-Q flag).
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  • Append/prepend from write file menu.
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  • Write selected text to file (^O after ^^).
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  • Multiple file buffers (-F flag).
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  • Mac/Dos/NoConvert file format (-M, -D, -N).
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  • Saved search/replace history (-H flag).
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  • Backup files (-B flag).
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  • Insert output of command (^X after ^R).
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+Version 1.0 of GNU nano had the following features:
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  • Autoconf support.
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  • Truly free license (GNU GPL). 
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  • Goto-line# command without a flag. 
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  • Case-sensitive search function. 
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  • Interactive search and replace. 
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  • 2/3 - 1/8 size of Pico binary.
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  • Slang and ncurses support.
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  • Autoindent abillity.
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  • Displayed tab width option. 
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  • Regular expression search and replace. 
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  • Toggles for command-line flags via Meta keys. 
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  • Tab completion when reading/writing files. 
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