JLine 3.24.0

JLine 3.24.0 contains a number of new features, enhancements and bug fixes.

Warning

This release did unfortunately break JDK 8 compatibility at runtime. This is fixed in 3.24.1.

New features and enhancements

• d4bf37c7564 Add forced-out and forcer-err to force the system console to use the output / error stream (fixes #856) (#884)
• b8084cf1b27 Add a field / setter for the forced provider
• 7cbba19b6ce Support providing default values for line reader variables using system properties (#821)
• 8da980b39d1 Support automatic parsing of an inputrc file in jline reader (#821)
• 2af16d8e4e0 Add a property to customize the tab width (fixes #861) (#880)
• a20ba4b5b13 Force creation of a dumb terminal if TERM starts with dumb
• 871706532ac New JNI provider
• e3112b48b9c Switch to junit 5
• a2ab0474a02 Require JDK 11 and support JDK 21 at build time
• b85d2e5085a Enable spotless on JDK 21
• 05ee05dbc7b Support building on JDK 21

Bug fixes

• 9a216cab00a Make sure the thread is not in an interrupted state when cleanup up (fixes #590) (#883)
• 421bf59653d Fix cr/lf support in dumb terminals (#877)
• 77283f8c7d2 AIX issue with non english locales (#881)
• 2c8891ab363 Add a property to force a given provider
• 405f8fe0b47 org.jline.util.PumpReader signed byte problem (#879)
• 7aa9c5e17c7 Fix possible OOM caused by huge repetitions of inserts (fixes #863) (#878)
• 8805647bc12 Improve toString() terminal rendering
• 60c9297c161 Use simplified keymap for dumb terminal (#874)
• 58fd8f9701c Improve robustness of initial cleanup (fixes jansi#255)
• 60de93175f2 Add missing space in SunOS-sparcv9_CCFLAGS (fixes jansi#249)
• 7ca9dc20e3c Fix history trim for non-timestamped files (#873)
• cde17f7fc15 Fix build on linux arm64 and add riscv64
• 60bfd792915 Fix eol
• cb1762621fe Clean a bit TerminalBuilder
• 8685b2a6f2a Add TerminalExt interface
• d0e1ce16e9c FFM support
• 3a51fd98705 Break dependency between org.jline.terminal.impl and org.jline.terminal.impl.exec package
• 2f0218340b9 Close Files streams using try-with-resources (#840)
• ceda3c4f765 Fix illegal reflective access in exec provider (fixes #862) (#868)
• a11001ab191 Make sure libraries are binaries
• 97fca810df1 Simplify CI
• bd9536644c5 Builtin Less has an IndexOutOfBoundsException when seeking to the end of the file, fixes #860
• 77e9da7b50b LineReader Bug (Open or Close Parenthesis), fixes #859
• ffd0de4076a Add a warning when using the ExecTerminalProvider on recent JDKs
• 1ac766fef65 Fix detection of utilities (fixes #839)
• d138c9c136d Fix shell output going to stderr rather than stdout (fixes #845)
• 3c93ea7d7b0 Fix TerminalProvider sorting
• db731c2a601 Use Objects.hashCode instead of Objects.hash to avoid vararg array creation (fixes #849)
• ccfb8c54fd9 spotless: set the line endings to

Dependency upgrades

• cb226ce3909 Upgrade various plugins
• 0a8f369e2d8 Upgrade ivy from 2.5.1 to 2.5.2
• cfbbb7ee562 Upgrade graal from 22.3.0 to 23.1.1
• bae5fb5f587 Upgrade slf4j from 2.0.6 to 2.0.9
• 77626a8013c Upgrade easymock from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0
• d0b6273668b Upgrade sshd from 2.9.2 to 2.11.0
• 0f01e4ce2ec Upgrade jansi from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1
• 2e9e2232bd7 Update changelog for 3.24.0 release

JLine 3.23.0

What's Changed

• Optimize Styles.isStylePattern() to avoid StackOverflowError by @exceptionfactory in #817
• Use a native library to create FileDescriptors if reflection does not allow access by @gnodet in #825
• Allow custom sort of providers, and prefer jansi by default by @gnodet in #827
• Fix restoration of Terminal at close, fixes #819 by @gnodet in #830
• Decode alternate charset in/out sequences when building AttributedString, fixes #805 by @gnodet in #828
• Fix AltGr+Shift characters, fixes #747 by @gnodet in #832
• Add missing ConEmu capabilities, fixes #800 by @gnodet in #831
• Ioctl improvements by @gnodet in #833
• Refine color support in various environments, fixes #814 by @gnodet in #829
• Fix signal processing on windows, fixes #822 by @gnodet in #834
• Add autoformat using spotless by @gnodet in #835

New Contributors

• @exceptionfactory made their first contribution in #817

Full Changelog: jline-parent-3.22.0...jline-parent-3.23.0

JLine 3.22.0

Enhancements and new features

• command less: manage object arguments #811
• prnt command: add option --multiColumns (#813)
• Support for comments in DefaultParser (#731)
• SyntaxHighlighter: add parser to tokenize string literals and comments, fixes #746
• Theme System: use token names in highlight configurations in place of hard coded colors
• Support for out or err stream for the terminal, fixes #787
• Make readBuffered blocking and add more readBuffered methods, fixes #757

Bugs

• Standard escape character (\) doesn't seems to be handled correctly, fixes #798
• Infinite loop in TerminalLine constructor, fixes #751
• Less method run(Source... sources) throws UnsupportedOperationException, fixes #810
• less pager does not work well when using InputStreamSource, fixes #812
• Scroll forward of the cli cause tailtips to collide with text, fixes #738
• Mandatory import of sun.misc, fixes #758
• Candidates customized order lost when tabbing through candidates, fixes #763
• LineReader Candidate: tests for sorting and potential int overflow fix (#762)
• Tab candidate menu list exceeds from visible terminal display, fixes #759
• Error in custom command line highlighter let readLine() method in an unusable state, fixes #741
• Fix last line not displayed when scrolling using Display, fixes #737
• nano editor fails to highlight block comments, fixes #753
• Nano SyntaxHighlighter fails to highlight the line after the block comment, fixes #743
• Nano SyntaxHighlighter fails to highlight strings with line delimiters, fixes #742
  
• lsStyle resolver defined as static field, fixes #764
• Fix Parser javadoc of ParseContext.SPLIT_LINE, fixes #733
• Groovy REPL: methods print and println appear twice in tab completion candidate list, fixes #749
• 3.20.0 Regression - Groovy REPL highlight syntax errors while typing is broken, fixes #748
• Groovy REPL: tab-completion does not complete all methods even if allMethodsCompletion=true, fixes #745
• Groovy REPL: prnt command parameter completion does not work well, fixes #744

Breaking changes

• SyntaxHighlighter has been moved from org.jline.builtins.Nano.SyntaxHighlighter to org.jline.builtins.SyntaxHighlighter

Full change log

• dd697ee0 Remove compilation warnings (#816)
• e00a8370 Appveyor fix (#815)
• 87f7e576 Upgrade all plugins to latest version (#740)
• d6e84da4 Support for out or err stream for the terminal (fixes #787) (#788)
• c2a0c9e8 Avoid redundant Map.containsKey call (#781)
• 77f1cea0 Make readBuffered blocking and add more readBuffered methods, fixes #757 (#782)
• 4f57697f Replace AtomicBoolean with volatile boolean field. (#796)
• 6e94df5f Upgrade Groovy to 4.0.7
• b82a347c Scroll forward of the cli cause tailtips to collide with text, fixes #738
• fcc8ce61 Bump ivy from 2.5.0 to 2.5.1
• 751a7d7c prnt command: add option --multiColumns
• ade7806f Less: eliminate a couple of source.lines() calls
• 239d6e04 less pager does not work well when using InputStreamSource, fixes #812
• 181279c0 Standard escape character () doesn't seem to be handled correctly, fixes #798
• 1579fc04 command less: manage object arguments, fixes #811
• 9243e6db add CONSOLE_OPTIONS boolean variable redirectColor to switch on/off redirect colors
• 9711716b Less method run(Source... sources) throws UnsupportedOperationException, fixes #810
• 2c4a1923 Upgrade maven-enforcer-plugin to 3.1.0
• 58dccf72 Upgrade Graal to 22.1.0
• 396a39e1 Upgrade Groovy to 4.0.3
• 4dac9b0c Infinite loop in TerminalLine constructor, fixes #751
• 8b89ff5f Console example fix NPE
• 9706eadf Builtins command registry: Add null check for configpath parameter
• 1cf2cda9 Upgrade Groovy to 4.0.2
• ed6cef30 Add a simple example of printAbove
• d75b4f18 Groovy REPL: add tab-completion for groovy array methods
• 0959a40b Upgrade Groovy to 4.0.1
• c8fcdda6 Simplify String operations (#776)
• fe1a6ff4 Docs typo: Columns separated -> Colon separated (#775)
• f9b267f6 Option to disable Undo in LineReader
• 0bb26e99 SystemHighlighter: command line parsed twice
• d3aa7dc6 nanorc parser: the reader is not closed if exception is thrown
• f988d35f args.nanorc: improve options highlighting
• 4b743231 SystemHighlighter: fix subcommand highlighting
• ac26d10c lsStyle resolver defined as static field, fixes #764
• bfcc415b Candidates customized order lost when tabbing through candidates, fixes #763
• cea9632b LineReader Candidate: tests for sorting and potential int overflow fix (#762)
• aa11f6ee REPL demo: add nanorctheme.template (#761)
• 233a6cce gron.nanorc: improve *_COLORS variable value highlight
• c70d3272 REPL demo refactoring: add nanorc directory
• 43127122 REPL demo: add light.nanorctheme and rename default theme to dark
• f72694f6 DefaultPrinter: add @SuppressWarnings("serial") in highlighters cache map
• 51c0399d SystemHighlighter refresh() refresh also external syntaxHighlighters
• 652d7a19 GroovyEngine & DefaultPrinter: add s...