Midnight Commender 4.8.5 (latest) released

[Slava Zanko]

Hi all,

mc-4.8.5 now released.

Download page: http://www.midnight-commander.org/downloads?order=id&desc=1


Major changes and fixes since 4.8.4
(https://www.midnight-commander.org/wiki/NEWS-4.8.5)

- Core

    * Implemented case-insensitive patterns in mc.ext bindings (#2250)

- Editor

    * Code refactoring and cleanup (#1977)

Diff viewer

    * Bidirectional merge (F5 merge left-to-right, F15 - merge right-to-left) (#2863)

- Misc

    * Syntax highlighting news and updates:
        - update assembler.syntax: x86 AMD64 registers highlighting (#2542)
        - new cmake.syntax: preliminary and incomplete syntax file for CMakeLists.txt files (#2084)
        - new dlink.syntax: syntax highlighting for D-Link switches command set (#2649)
        - update properties.syntax: more nice look-and-feel (#1869)
    * mc.ext enhancement (#2103):
        - use chm_http text-mode handler for CHM files
        - play sounds only from videos in text mode
        - use pdftotext -layout -nopgbrk switches
        - try to use elinks before links for HTML
        - soffice2html text-mode handler for SXW files
        - wvHtml text-mode handler for doc files
        - xlhtml text-mode handler for XLS files
        - ppthtml text-mode handler for PPT/PPS files
        - open=view+pager fallback (noX) for PostScript, PDF, OD[PST] and DVI
        - standarized $DISPLAY checks
    * File extension support:
        - SQLite database files (#2103)
        - compiled Java files (*.class) (#2103)
        - m4a for MP4 containers with audio data in the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) or its own Apple Lossless (ALE,
ALAC) formats (#2869)
        - .ogm extension was deprecated in favor of .ogv (#2664)

- Fixes

    * Bad EXTHELPERSDIR substitution if --prefix is not set (#2849)
    * Partially broken loading of user-defined keymap file (#2848)
    * Enter on directory named '~' goes to the home one (#2874)
    * Cannot Copy/Move files with filename encoding change (#2791)
    * Cannot view compressed files named like log.1.gz (with digit in name) (#2852)
    * Panel is not refreshed if panel history is called using mouse (#2854)
    * Duplicate entities in panel with 'tree view' mode (#2835)
    * Broken synchronization with filelist and tree panels (#2862)
    * Standalone mcedit doesn't load saved file position (#2853)
    * mcedit segfaults when aspell (en) dictionary is not installed (#2856)
    * mcedit segfaults after "Back from declaration" call (#2859)
    * mcedit: unable to save changes in "Safe save" mode(#2832)
    * Segfault when viewing HTML files with "mc -v" (#2858)
    * Broken 'Enter' action on a rpm file containing space character in filename (#2838)
    * extfs: uc1541 broken handling (#2864)
    * mc.ext: OGV format handled as audio (#2869)

-- 
WBR, mc development team.

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