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=============
TTVR Changelog
=============
.. _1.27.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.27.0
.. _1.26.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.26.0
.. _1.25.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.25.1
.. _1.25.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.25.0
.. _1.24.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.24.0
.. _1.23.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.23.0
.. _1.22.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.22.1
.. _1.22.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.22.0
.. _1.21.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.21.0
.. _1.20.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.20.0
.. _1.19.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.19.0
.. _1.18.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.18.0
.. _1.17.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.17.1
.. _1.17.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.17.0
.. _1.16.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.16.0
.. _1.15.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.15.1
.. _1.15.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.15.0
.. _1.14.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.14.1
.. _1.13.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.13.0
.. _1.12.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.12.1
.. _1.12.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.12.0
.. _1.11.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.11.0
.. _1.10.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.10.0
.. _1.9.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.9.1
.. _1.9.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.9.0
.. _1.8.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.8.1
.. _1.8.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.8.0
.. _1.7.0: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.7.0
.. _1.6.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.6.1
.. _1.6: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.6
.. _1.5: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.5
.. _1.4.2: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.4.2
.. _1.4.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.4.1
.. _1.4: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.4
.. _1.3: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.3
.. _1.2.2: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.2.2
.. _1.2.1: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.2.1
.. _1.2: https://github.com/tildeclub/ttrv/releases/tag/v1.2
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1.27.0_ (2019-06-02)
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This is the final release of RTV. See here for more information:
https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv/issues/696
Features
* Added a configuration option to toggle whether to open web browser links in a
new tab or a new window.
Documentation
* Improved the mailcap example for the ``feh`` command.
* Fixed the the descriptions for the ``j`` & ``k`` keys (they were swapped).
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1.26.0_ (2019-03-03)
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Features
* Added a brand new inbox page for viewing private messages and comment replies.
The inbox is accessible with the ``i`` key. Supported actions include viewing
message chains and replying to messages, marking messages as read/unread, and
opening the context of a comment.
* Added the ability to compose new private messages with the ``C`` key.
* Updated the inline help ``?`` document to contain a more comprehensive list
of commands.
* Opening a link from the command line is now faster at startup because the
default subreddit will not be loaded beforehand.
* Added a new ``--debug-info`` command to display useful system information.
Bugfixes
* Fixed opening comments with the prompt ``/`` from the subscription window.
* The subscription and multireddit ``s``/``S`` keys now work from all pages.
* Relative time strings are now correctly pluralized.
* Fixed an unclosed file handler when opening the web browser.
* Fixed the application not starting if the user has an empty front page.
Configuration Changes
* Renamed the following keybindings to better represent their usage:
* ``SORT_HOT`` -> ``SORT_1``
* ``SORT_TOP`` -> ``SORT_2``
* ``SORT_RISING`` -> ``SORT_3``
* ``SORT_NEW`` -> ``SORT_4``
* ``SORT_CONTROVERSIAL`` -> ``SORT_5``
* ``SORT_GILDED`` -> ``SORT_6``
* ``SUBREDDIT_OPEN_SUBSCRIPTIONS`` -> ``SUBSCRIPTIONS``
* ``SUBREDDIT_OPEN_MULTIREDDITS`` -> ``MULTIREDDITS``
* Added new keybindings to support the inbox page:
* ``SORT_7``
* ``PRIVATE_MESSAGE``
* ``INBOX_VIEW_CONTEXT``
* ``INBOX_OPEN_SUBMISSION``
* ``INBOX_REPLY``
* ``INBOX_MARK_READ``
* ``INBOX_EXIT``
* Added new theme elements to support the inbox page:
* <New>
* <Distinguished>
* <MessageSubject>
* <MessageLink>
* <MessageAuthor>
* <MessageSubreddit>
* <MessageText>
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1.25.1_ (2019-02-13)
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Bugfixes
* Fixed a bug that was causing newlines to be stripped when posting comments
and submissions.
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1.25.0_ (2019-02-03)
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Features
* You can now open HTML links that are embedded inside of comments and
submissions by pressing the ``ENTER`` key and selecting a link from the list.
This also works when copying links to the clipboard using ``Y``.
* Added the ``--no-autologin`` command line argument to disable automatically
logging in at startup.
* Added the ``max_pager_cols`` configuration option to limit the text width
when sending text to the system ``PAGER``.
* Additional filtering options have been added when viewing user pages.
* The gilded flair now displays the number of times a submission has been
gilded.
* Submissions/comments now display the time that they were most recently edited.
Bugfixes
* Fixed the MIME parser for gfycat, and gfycat videos are now downloaded as mp4.
* Fixed formatting when composing posts with leading whitespace.
* Fixed crash when attempting to display a long terminal title.
Documentation
* RTV has been moved to the Arch Community Repository and installation
instructions for Arch have been updated accordingly.
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1.24.0_ (2018-08-12)
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Features
* Python 3.7 is now officially supported.
* Lines that start with the hash symbol (#) are no longer ignored when
composing posts in your editor. This allows # to be used with Reddit's
markdown parser to denote headers.
* Added a new *dark colorblind* theme.
* Added support for the ``$RTV_PAGER`` environment variable, which can be
used to set a unique PAGER for rtv.
* Added the ability to sort submissions by **guilded**.
Bugfixes
* Fixed a crash when setting the ``$BROWSER`` with python 3.7.
* Improved the error message when attempting to vote on an archived post.
* Cleaned up several outdated MIME parsers. Removed the vidme, twitch,
oddshot, and imgtc parsers. Fixed the liveleak and reddit video parsers.
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1.23.0_ (2018-06-24)
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Features
* Submissions can now be marked as *[hidden]* using the ``space`` key. Hidden
submissions will be removed from the feed when the page is reloaded.
* New MIME parsers have been added for vimeo.com and streamja.com.
* Added support for opening links with **qutebrowser**.
Bugfixes
* Fixed unhandled OAuth server log messages being dumped to stdout.
* Fixed the application crashing when performing rate-limited requests.
* Fixed crash when displaying posts that contain null byte characters.
Documentation
* Added README badge for *saythanks.io*.
* Updated the mailcap template to support *v.redd.it* links.
--------------------
1.22.1_ (2018-03-11)
--------------------
I forgot to check in a commit before publishing the 1.22.0 release (whoops!)
Bugfixes
* Updated the ``__version__.py`` file to report the current version.
* Added the missing v1.22.0 entry to the CHANGELOG.
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1.22.0_ (2018-03-07)
--------------------
Features
* Added the ``--no-flash`` option to disable terminal flashing.
Bugfixes
* Fixed automatically exiting on launch when trying to open an invalid
subreddit with the ``-s`` flag.
* Fixed error handling for HTTP request timeouts when checking for new
messages in the inbox.
* Fixed a typo in the sample theme config.
Documentation
* Added the FreeBSD package to the README.
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1.21.0_ (2017-12-30)
--------------------
Features
* Full support for customizable themes has been added. For more information,
see the new section on themes in the README, and the ``THEMES.md`` file.
Bugfixes
* Fixed incorrect URL strings being sent to the **opera** web browser.
* Fixed timeout messages for the **surf** and **vimb** web browsers.
* Switched to using ``XDG_DATA_HOME`` to store the rtv browser history and
credentials file.
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1.20.0_ (2017-12-05)
--------------------
Features
* Text piped to the ``$PAGER`` will now wrap on word / sentence breaks.
* New MIME parsers have been added for liveleak.com and worldstarhiphop.com.
Bugfixes
* Fixed a regression where text from the web browser's stdout/stderr was
being sent to the terminal window.
* Fixed crashing on startup when the terminal doesn't support colors.
* Fixed broken text formatting when running inside of emacs ``term``.
Codebase
* Dropped support for python 3.3 because it's no longer supported upstream
by **pytest**. The application will still install through pip but will no
longer be tested.
* Added a text logo to the README.
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1.19.0_ (2017-10-24)
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Features
* Greatly improved loading times by using smarter rate limiting and page caching.
* The logout prompt is now visible as a popup notification.
* New MIME parsers have been added for gifs.com, giphy.com, imgtc.com,
imgflip.com, livememe.com, makeameme.org and flickr.com
* Improved mailcap examples for parsing video links with mpv.
Bugfixes
* Patched a backwards-incompatible Reddit API change with the comment
permalink now being returned in the response JSON.
* Fixed crashing when a comment contained exotic unicode characters like emojis.
* Removed the option to select custom sorting ranges for controversial and
top comments.
* Fixed MIME parsing for single image Imgur galleries.
Codebase
* Preliminary refactoring for the upcoming theme support.
* Created some utility scripts for project maintenance.
* Created a release checklist document.
* Updated the README gif images and document layout.
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1.18.0_ (2017-09-06)
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Features
* The ``rtv -l`` flag has been deprecated and replaced with a positional
argument, in order to match the syntax of other command line web browsers.
* NSFW content is now filtered according to the user's reddit profile
settings.
* ``$RTV_BROWSER`` has been added as a way to set the preferred web browser.
* Sorting options for **relevance** and **comments** are now displayed on
the search results page.
* An **[S]** badge is now displayed next to the submission author.
* The gfycat MIME parser has been expanded to support more URLs.
* New MIME parsers have been added for oddshot.tv, clips.twitch.tv,
clippituser.tv, and Reddit's beta hosted videos.
Bugfixes
* Users can now use the prompt to navigate to "/comments/..." pages from
inside of a submission.
* Users can now navigate to multireddits using the "/u/me/" prefix.
* Fixed the ``$BROWSER`` behavior on macOS to support the **chrome**,
**firefox**, **safari**, and **default** keywords.
Codebase
* Travis CI tests have been moved to the trusty environment.
* Added more detailed logging of the environment and settings at startup.
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1.17.1_ (2017-08-06)
--------------------
Bugfixes
* ``J``/``K`` commands are now restricted to the submission page.
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1.17.0_ (2017-08-03)
--------------------
Features
* Added the ``J`` command to jump to the next sibling comment.
* Added the ``K`` command to jump to the parent comment.
* Search results can now be sorted, and the title bar has been updated
to display the current search query.
* Imgur URLs are now resolved via the Imgur API.
This enables the loading of large albums with over 10 images.
An ``imgur_client_id`` option has been added to the RTV configuration.
* A MIME parser has been added for www.liveleak.com.
* RTV now respects the ``$VISUAL`` environment variable.
Bugfixes
* Fixed a screen refresh bug on urxvt terminals.
* New key bindings will now attempt to fallback to their default key if not
defined in the user's configuration file.
Documentation
* Added additional mailcap examples for framebuffer videos and iTerm2.
* Python version information is now captured in the log at startup.
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1.16.0_ (2017-06-08)
--------------------
Features
* Added the ability to copy links to the OS clipboad with ``y`` and ``Y``.
* Both submissions and comments can now be viewed on **/user/** pages.
* A MIME parser has been added for www.streamable.com.
* A MIME parser has been added for www.vidme.com.
* Submission URLs can now be opened while viewing the comments page.
Bugfixes
* More graceful handling for the invalid LOCALE error on MacOS.
* A fatal error is now raised when trying to run on Windows without curses.
* Fixed an error when trying to view saved comments.
* Invalid refresh-tokens are now automatically deleted.
* Users who are signed up for Reddit's beta profiles can now launch RTV.
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1.15.1_ (2017-04-09)
--------------------
Codebase
* Removed the mailcap-fix dependency for python versions >= 3.6.0.
* Enabled installing test dependencies with ``pip install rtv[test]``.
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1.15.0_ (2017-03-30)
--------------------
Features
* Added the ability to open comment threads using the submission's
permalink. E.g. **/comments/30rwj2**
Bugfixes
* Updated ``requests`` requirement to fix a bug in version 2.3.0.
* Fixed an edge case where comment trees were unfolding out of order.
Codebase
* Removed dependency on the PyPI ``praw`` package. A version of PRAW 3
is now bundled with rtv. This should make installation easier because
users are no longer required to maintain a legacy version of praw in
their python dependencies.
* Removed ``update-checker`` dependency.
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1.14.1_ (2017-01-12)
--------------------
Features
* The order-by option menu now triggers after a single '2' or '5' keystroke
instead of needing to double press.
Bugfixes
* Mailcap now handles multi-part shell commands correctly, e.g. "emacs -nw"
* OS X no longer relies on $DISPLAY to check if there is a display available.
* Added error handling for terminals that don't support hiding the cursor.
* Fixed a bug on tmux that prevented scrolling when $TERM was set to
"xterm-256color" instead of screen.
Documentation
* Added section to FAQ about garbled characters output by curses.
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1.13.0_ (2016-10-17)
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Features
* Pressing `2` or `5` twice now opens a menu to select the time frame.
* Added the `hide_username` config option.
* Added the `max_comment_cols` config option.
Bugfixes
* Fixed the terminal title from displaying b'' in py3.
* Flipped j and k in the documentation.
* Fixed bug when selecting post order for the front page.
* Added more descriptive error messages for invalid subreddits.
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1.12.1_ (2016-09-27)
--------------------
Bugfixes
* Fixed security vulnerability where malicious URLs could inject python code.
* No longer hangs when using mpv on long videos.
* Now falls back to ascii mode when the system locale is not utf-8.
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1.12.0_ (2016-08-25)
--------------------
Features
* Added a help banner with common key bindings.
* Added `gg` and `G` bindings to jump to the top and bottom the the page.
* Updated help screen now opens with the system PAGER.
* The `/` prompt now works from inside of submissions.
* Added an Instagram parser to extract images and videos from urls.
Bugixes
* Shortened reddit links (https://redd.it/) will now work with ``-s``.
Codebase
* Removed the Tornado dependency from the project.
* Added a requirements.txt file.
* Fixed a bunch of tests where cassettes were not being generated.
* Added compatability for pytest-xdist.
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1.11.0_ (2016-08-02)
--------------------
Features
* Added the ability to open image and video urls with the user's mailcap file.
* New ``--enable-media`` and ``copy-mailcap`` commands to support mailcap.
* New command `w` to save submissions and comments.
* New command `p` to toggle between the front page and the last visited subreddit.
* New command `S` to view subscribed multireddits.
* Extended ``/`` prompt to work with users, multireddits, and domains.
* New page ``/u/saved`` to view saved submissions.
* You can now specify the sort period by appending **-(period)**,
E.g. **/r/python/top-week**.
Bugfixes
* Terminal title is now only set when $DISPLAY is present.
* Urlview now works on the submission as well as comments.
* Fixed text encoding when using urlview.
* Removed `futures` dependency from the python 3 wheel.
* Unhandled resource warnings on exit are now ignored.
Documentation
* Various README updates.
* Updated asciinema demo video.
* Added script to update the AUTHORS.rst file.
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1.10.0_ (2016-07-11)
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Features
* New command, `b` extracts urls from comments using urlviewer.
* Comment files will no longer be destroyed if RTV encounters an error while posting.
* The terminal title now displays the subreddit name/url.
Bugfixes
* Fixed crash when entering empty or invalid subreddit name.
* Fixed crash when opening x-posts linked to subreddits.
* Fixed a bug where the terminal title wasn't getting set.
* **/r/me** is now displayed as *My Submissions* in the header.
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1.9.1_ (2016-06-13)
-------------------
Features
* Better support for */r/random*.
* Added a ``monochrome`` config setting to disable all color.
* Improved cursor positioning when expanding/hiding comments.
* Show ``(not enough space)`` when comments are too large.
Bugfixes
* Fixed permissions when copying the config file.
* Fixed bug where submission indicies were duplicated when paging.
* Specify praw v3.4.0 to avoid installing praw 4.
Documentation
* Added section to the readme on Arch Linux installation.
* Updated a few argument descriptions.
* Added a proper ascii logo.
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1.9.0_ (2016-04-05)
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Features
* You can now open long posts/comments with the $PAGER by pressing `l`.
* Changed a couple of visual separators.
Documentation
* Added testing instructions to the FAQ.
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1.8.1_ (2016-03-01)
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Features
* All keys are now rebindable through the config.
* New bindings - ctrl-d and ctrl-u for page up / page down.
* Added tag for stickied posts and comments.
* Added bullet between timestamp and comment count.
Bugfixes
* Links starting with np.reddit.com no longer return `Forbidden`.
Documentation
* Updated README.
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1.8.0_ (2015-12-20)
-------------------
Features
* A banner on the top of the page now displays the selected page sort order.
* Hidden scores now show up as "- pts".
* Oauth settings are now accesible through the config file.
* New argument `--config` specifies the config file to use.
* New argument `--copy-config` generates a default config file.
Documentation
* Added a keyboard reference from keyboardlayouteditor.com
* Added a link to an asciinema demo video
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1.7.0_ (2015-12-08)
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**Note**
This version comes with a large change in the internal structure of the project,
but does not break backwards compatibility. This includes adding a new test
suite that will hopefully improve the stability of future releases.
Continuous Integration additions
* Travis-CI https://travis-ci.org/michael-lazar/rtv
* Coveralls https://coveralls.io/github/michael-lazar/rtv
* Gitter (chat) https://gitter.im/michael-lazar/rtv
* Added a tox config for local testing
* Added a pylint config for static code and style analysis
* The project now uses VCR.py to record HTTP interactions for testing.
Features
* Added a wider utilization of the loading screen for functions that make
reddit API calls.
* In-progress loading screens can now be cancelled by pressing the `Esc` key.
Bugfixes
* OSX users should now be able to login using OAuth.
* Comments now return the correct nested level when loading "More Comments".
* Several unicode fixes, the project is now much more consistent in the way
that unicode is handled.
* Several undocumented bug fixes as a result of the code restructure.
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1.6.1_ (2015-10-19)
-------------------
Bugfixes
* Fixed authentication checking for */r/me*.
* Added force quit option with the `Q` key.
* Removed option to sort subscriptions.
* Fixed crash with pressing `i` when not logged in.
* Removed futures requirement from the python 3 distribution.
Documentation
* Updated screenshot in README.
* Added section to the FAQ on installation.
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1.6_ (2015-10-14)
-----------------
Features
* Switched all authentication to OAuth.
* Can now list the version with `rtv --version`.
* Added a man page.
* Added confirmation prompt when quitting.
* Submissions now display the index in front of their title.
Bugfixes
* Streamlined error logging.
Documentation
* Added missing docs for the `i` key.
* New documentation for OAuth.
* New FAQ section.
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1.5_ (2015-08-26)
-----------------
Features
* New page to view and open subscribed subreddits with `s`.
* Sorting method can now be toggled with the `1` - `5` keys.
* Links to x-posts are now opened inside of RTV.
Bugfixes
* Added */r/* to subreddit names in the subreddit view.
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1.4.2_ (2015-08-01)
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Features
* Pressing the `o` key now opens selfposts directly inside of rtv.
Bugfixes
* Fixed invalid subreddits from throwing unexpected errors.
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1.4.1_ (2015-07-11)
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Features
* Added the ability to check for unread messages with the `i` key.
* Upped required PRAW version to 3.
Bugfixes
* Fixed crash caused by downvoting.
* Missing flairs now display properly.
* Fixed ResourceWarning on Python 3.2+.
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1.4_ (2015-05-16)
-----------------
Features
* Unicode support has been vastly improved and is now turned on by default.
Ascii only mode can be toggled with the `--ascii` command line flag.
* Added pageup and pagedown with the `m` and `n` keys.
* Support for terminal based webbrowsers such as links and w3m.
* Browsing history is now persistent and stored in `$XDG_CACHE_HOME`.
Bugfixes
* Several improvements for handling unicode.
* Fixed crash caused by resizing the window and exiting a submission.
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1.3_ (2015-04-22)
-----------------
Features
* Added edit `e` and delete `d` for comments and submissions.
* Added *nsfw* tags.
Bugfixes
* Upvote/downvote icon now displays in the submission selfpost.
* Loading large *MoreComment* blocks no longer hangs the program.
* Improved logging and error handling with praw interactions.
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1.2.2_ (2015-04-07)
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Bugfixes
* Fixed default subreddit not being set.
Documentation
* Added changelog and contributor links to the README.
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1.2.1_ (2015-04-06)
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Bugfixes
* Fixed crashing on invalid subreddit names
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1.2_ (2015-04-06)
-----------------
Features
* Added user login / logout with the `u` key.
* Added subreddit searching with the `f` key.
* Added submission posting with the `p` key.
* Added viewing of user submissions with `/r/me`.
* Program title now displays in the terminal window.
* Gold symbols now display on guilded comments and posts.
* Moved default config location to XDG_CONFIG_HOME.
Bugfixes
* Improved error handling for submission / comment posts.
* Fixed handling of unicode flairs.
* Improved displaying of the help message and selfposts on small terminal windows.
* The author's name now correctly highlights in submissions
* Corrected user agent formatting.
* Various minor bugfixes.
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1.1.1 (2015-03-30)
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* Post comments using your text editor.