v3.1

This release includes mostly bug fixes and new experimental features which are opt into. To enable all experimental features, set the environmental variable MUREX_EXPERIMENTAL to any value. Or you can enable specific features individually via config

Breaking Changes

• None

Features

• default statement added to switch (this will deprecate catch, albeit catch will remain supported for compatibility)

• Option to change start directory: config: set shell start-directory $path (where $path is the working directory you wish to start the shell in)

• onCommandCompletion event no spawns a pty. This allows capturing of stdout while still presenting a tty to the executing process

• EXPERIMENTAL: preview files. This can be enabled via config: set shell preview-enabled true

• EXPERIMENTAL: preview images. This can be enabled via config: set shell preview-images true

• EXPERIMENTAL: tty buffer. This can be enabled via config: set shell tty-buffer-enabled true

• ctrl+r has been tweaked to make it more user friendly

• Long overdue SIGWINCH signal handler to reflow after terminal resized

• Lots of improvements to documentation

Non-User Facing / Maintenance Changes:

• none

Bug Fixes

• re-added columns data-type to fix jobs builtin

• added bang alternatives to the glob exception list

• added missing support for && tokens in expressions

• ![] can now produce empty maps

• fixed regression bug in file pipe mutex

• fixed missing bounds check in statement parser

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Published: 12.02.2023 at 21:22

See Also

• Rosetta Stone: A tabulated list of Bashism's and their equivalent Murex syntax
• Switch Conditional (switch): Blocks of cascading conditionals

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