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What's New in WWIV 5.8.0 (2023)
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* Removed duplicated code for LastCallers() from lilo.cpp. (#1501)
* Fix cosmetic bug in Scan Message Titles in Traditional Reader mode (#1505)
* Added InterBBS LastCallers to display laston.txt if it exists in network directory.
* Fixed logoff matrix to squelch INFO error from appearing in logs.
* Need comments on printfile and friends on how to use them. (#1502)
+ Feature request: ANSI display speed (#1479)
You can now add a pipe expression like:
|{set bps 2400}
* Birthday date not displayed correctly on newuser account (#1509)
* Crash in PhoneNumbers::Load when phonenum.dat is empty (#1511)
* Show preview of auto-message before confirming save (#1512) (#1510)
+ Add max age option for importing FTN messages (#1423)
+ basic debugger with stepping works (use github.com/wwiv/wwivdbg for client)
* Fix Chains display of sponsor lists first sponsor twice (#1513)
* Display of Chain sponsor no longer duplicates 1st entry (#1514)
* Only rename pending files if the 2nd digit is not a letter. (#1518)
* Create subscriber file as needed when it does not exist. (#1519)
* Fix Win32 on 10, when in BE, modify Network, space to Quit does not. (#1521)
* Fix do_wwiv_ugprades() function misspelled in wwivconfig (#1523)
* Chains fixes displaying CHAINS_NOEXT and switchable Chain Usage display (#1528)
* Make chain usage display configurable from wwivconfig (#1527)
* Clean up non-ANSI displays for CHAINS (#1530)
* String passed to System call to execute "eprogs.net" externals corrected. (#1533)
+ Implement support for epreproc.net (#1531)
* Added precision to formatting in chains display (#1535)
* Limit loc string to avoid header overflowing and other minor fixes (#1537)
* Display more of location string when there is room. (#1542)
* Check that file areas exist in most xfer functions (#1551)
* Use higher value for max_view_lines and max_view_columns instead of lower value (#1543)
* Fix off-by-one error in message reporting network value range (#1545)
* Delete curses_out in the places we don't on exit (#1539)
* network2 moves "deleted" packets to dead.net because identifed as UNKNOWN type. (#1540)
* wwivutil print fixes crash and also autodetect screen size (#1555) (#1556)
* Fix file::set_length from failing when the file is open
* network2 doesn't use the DISALLOW.NET file (#1541)
* net: only skip 146 bytes for method 1
* minor cosmetic fixes in WFC and message date header display (#1565)
* Cleaned up output of file area tags and networks in diredit (#1568)
* network2 handle_sub_add_drop_resp fix, and cosmetic networkf fix (#1571)
! Don't call out to nerd.dk for country blocking, it's broke (#1576)
* Make fsed/view.cpp use default screen settings for max values (#1579)
* Cosmetic: add OS to FTN tearlines and fixes to msgscan prompt and legacy header display (#1585)
* Restored '@' reply to a different address in HandleScanAutoReply in both Traditional Reader and Full Screen Reader (#1572)
* Clear title before 'P'osting a new message in msgscan/titlescan (#1588)
* Removed dangling RE: with title for new posts (#1590)
* Replaced : with ; in wwiv.ini for uniformity and so ini file parsers don't gag. (#1586)
* Make Xfer menu display toggleable with eXpert mode option on new installs. (#1578)



What's New in WWIV 5.8.0 (2022)
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* A couple of renames to make terms make more sense
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* default wwiv main menu is missing //QWK (#1492)
* //QWK menu for sysop doesn't list (*) config menu (#1493)
* wwivutil subs import - update nSUBNAME.net when using import (#1495)
* move code to import subs into sdk so it can be used by developers
+ LNet: Add ability to (W)rite packet to new file, and added PAUSE on page
+ Initial cut at support to auto add missing fido echos
* /s not working in fsed (#1378)
+ Add a new option to wwivfsed "--wrap" to turn off WWIV style wrapping.
* writing to dead net should clear the list_len and list (#1496)
* wwivutil: Make --start and --end a bit more robust in inputs it accepts to wwivutil messages dump
* Fix wrapped lines in fsed reader (#1498)
* Fix pause sometimes needing 2 key presses (#1499)
+ Need way to add newly created auto-imported subs to a conference (#1500)
Add support for a new "conf = CONFERENCE LETTERS" line into the inport.ini file
used by both auto importing of subs from FTN echos, as well as the
"wwivutil subs import" command.
+ initial cut of functioning default colors for non-wwiv messages



What's New in WWIV 5.8.0 (2021)
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