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This log documents changes between stable versions.

2019-12-31: version 1.9.3

  • Added Comic cbz/cbr previews
  • Added DjVu previews
  • Added Font previews
  • Added Wayland support to rifle
  • Added imv to rifle
  • Added paste_ext command with new name collision behavior
  • Added a size_in_bytes setting
  • Added a new %any_path macro to simplify use of bookmarks in commands
  • Added a new image previewing method using ueberzug
  • Added archive previews
  • Added filters for uniqueness and duplicates by hash to filter_stack
  • Added generic openers to rifle, xdg-open for example
  • Added line modes with human readable size information
  • Added loading of plugins from local configuration directory
  • Added previews for 3d models using openscad
  • Added previews of MS Office documents
  • Added scrolling in preview
  • Added trash functionality to ranger, as alternative to deleting files
  • Added zathura to rifle
  • Changed c/p/tunmap to unc/p/tmap respectively, fixing them in the process
  • Changed argument order for tag_toggle
  • Fixed chmod behavior with 000 quantifier
  • Fixed a crash involving Ctrl+space
  • Fixed behavior of statusbar when resizing terminal window
  • Fixed busyloop when ranger's STDIN was closed
  • Fixed drawing of borders in st
  • Fixed handling of macros for chain
  • Fixed unicode decoding errors for previews
  • Improved VCS integration by truncating long commit messages
  • Improved bulkrename behavior when moving files to a non-existing directory
  • Improved bulkrename's handling of files with utf-16 surrogates in the name
  • Improved behavior of rename_append for directories
  • Improved configurability of syntax highlighting previews
  • Improved coverage of unofficial MIME types, mostly audio formats
  • Improved documentation of multipane viewmode
  • Improved documentation of optional dependencies
  • Improved documentation on copymap
  • Improved documentation on tab_shift
  • Improved documentation on w3m_offset
  • Improved example shell scripts
  • Improved extensibility of image previewing methods using a registry
  • Improved fuzzy tab completion
  • Improved guessing of file encoding
  • Improved handling of configuration and cache directories when using --clean
  • Improved handling of invalid mtimes (Relevant for fuse mounts)
  • Improved logging of file deletion
  • Improved testing and CI setup
  • Improved updating of tmux/screen window names
  • Improved updating of window titles
  • Improved validation of bookmarks
  • Improved w3m preview method for terminals that aren't quite compatible

2018-09-09: version 1.9.2

  • Added a hint_collapse_threshold setting
  • Added a traverse_backwards command analogous to traverse
  • Added a command to shift tabs
  • Added a normal mode mapping to quickly enter the console and scroll through the history C-p
  • Added a section to scope.sh for image previews of archives
  • Added an avfs plugin
  • Added an option to the move command to enable launching the selected file instead of the marked files
  • Added filtering functionality inspired by dired's filter stack, .n, .| ...
  • Added image preview method for Kitty
  • Added option to disable the display of free space for high latency situations
  • Added section to scope.sh for pdf previews with mutool
  • Added several emacs/readline-inspired keybindings, C-g for ESC, alt-f/b
  • Added systemwide rc.conf and commands.py in /etc/ranger
  • Added the %any_path macro to allow bookmarks to be used with commands that need a path and are unaware of bookmarks
  • Added versioning logic to include extra info in unreleased versions
  • Change tab saving to save all tabs, not just the active tab
  • Changed draw_borders setting to enable drawing only borders or seperators
  • Changed behavior of positional arguments to the ranger command, if you specify a path to a file ranger will open with that file selected
  • Changed the tilde_in_titlebar setting to influence the window titlebar too
  • Changed the default colorscheme to work properly in terminals that don't equate bold and bright
  • Fixed StopIteration errors
  • Fixed embedded null errors
  • Fixed issues reported by coverity scan
  • Fixed running ranger as root on Mac OS
  • Fixed unicode issue for python2
  • Fixed w3m preview issues with black stripes
  • Improved PEP8 adherence
  • Improved VCS symbols
  • Improved --cmd functionality
  • Improved file encoding detection by using chardet if it's available
  • Rifle's flag t should now work with more terminals than xterm and urxvt
  • Update colorscheme documentation

2018-02-22: version 1.9.1

  • Fixed the rifle config backwards compatibility (regression in 1.9.0)
  • Fixed the POSIX compatibility of Makefile
  • Fixed --choosefile, --choosefiles and --choosedir so they work with the process substitution (>(...) in Bash)
  • Changed the default gt binding to gp due to a conflict
  • Changed the help message for --choosefile, --choosefiles and --choosedir to avoid confusion
  • Changed the behavior of :reset to reload the tags too
  • Added geeqie to the default rifle.conf

2018-01-25: version 1.9.0

  • Fixed memory leak in w3m image preview
  • Fixed Q binding, map it to quitall instead of quit!
  • Fixed gR binding
  • Fixed custom linemode not being applied to files
  • Fixed w3m image display invocation on OpenBSD
  • Fixed broken pager after changing view mode with ~
  • Added reset of rifle.conf when pressing <C-R>
  • Added image-based PDF previews to scope.sh (disabled by default)
  • Added terminology-based image previews
  • Added check for $VISUAL environment variable
  • Added setting iterm2_font_height and iterm2_font_width
  • Renamed setting cd_tab_smart to cd_tab_fuzzy
  • Changed command for mercurial integration from hg to chg

2017-11-19: version 1.9.0b6

  • Fixed crash when parsing corrupted history file
  • Fixed tab completion with cd -r ...
  • Fixed crash when previewing files encoded in little-endian UTF-16
  • Fixed flicker in previewing symlinked images
  • Fixed detection of location of scope.sh
  • Fixed crash when running ranger from the directory containing its package
  • Fixed cursor position after moving half a page down and back up
  • Fixed handling of lines that are too long for the console
  • Added <F2> binding to :rename_append
  • Avoid dereferencing symlinked directory when starting ranger in one
  • Added support for file:// URIs as path arguments
  • Added setting save_tabs_on_exit
  • Added setting cd_tab_case, sets case sensitivity of :cd tab completion
  • Added setting cd_tab_smart, allows fuzzy tab completion with :cd, for example, :cd /u/lo/b<TAB> expands to :cd /usr/local/bin
  • Added setting global_inode_type_filter to show only directories when running ranger with the new option --show-only-dirs
  • Added setting save_backtick_bookmark, e.g. for easier syncing of bookmarks
  • Added setting one_indexed to start counting line numbers from 1
  • Added rifle.conf entries to list/extract archives without atool
  • Added :yank command for simplified definitions of yn, yd & yp
  • Added :narrow command, which filters selected files
  • Added setting freeze_files, bound to F key, to avoid reloading files
  • Changed :shell -p ... to display stderr in pager

2017-02-19: version 1.9.0b5

  • Fixed width calculation of multibyte characters in preview
  • Fixed crash in iTerm2 preview with python 3.5

2017-02-10: version 1.9.0b1

  • Fixed crash when using Mi on files without reading permissions
  • Fixed natural sorting (11.jpg < 100.jpg)
  • Fixed loss of precision in timestamps when copying
  • Fixed smart case matching in :travel
  • Fixed automatically disabling preview_script when running as root
  • Fixed crash on sshfs disconnect
  • Fixed crash on missing ~/.config/ranger/history
  • Fixed crash when path not accessible during start-up
  • Fixed automatic tmux title
  • Fixed urxvt image previewing when running tmux
  • Fixed macro expansion in aliased commands
  • Fixed hidden_filter option when combined with :flat
  • Fixed various other crashes
  • Fixed error message that occasionally pops up when changing settings
  • Introduced extensive linting to ensure code quality
  • Added continuous integration. Patches now require make test to pass.
  • Added handling of arguments in "$PAGER" environment variable
  • Added quote parsing for :setlocal path=...
  • Added ys to copy the selection to clipboard
  • Added setting hostname_in_titlebar
  • Added setting wrap_scroll to wrap cursor around when scrolling
  • Added example plugin plugin_fasd_add.py
  • Added command jump_non to jump to the first non-directory file
  • Added additional arguments to the command :rename_append
  • Added key binding 'zz' as an alternative to 'zf'
  • Added option -c to the rifle file opener command
  • Added support for $XDG_DATA_HOME
  • Avoid exiting ranger while copying. Use :quit! to quit while copying.
  • Improved scope.sh (better performance & readability)
  • Improved logs handling by migrating to the python standard logging library (PR #725)
  • Changed ranger --choosefiles to return all selected files in all paths
  • Changed interpretation of commands: treat tabs as argument separators
  • Changed <C-n> to open new tab in current directory rather than $HOME
  • Changed :quit! to only close 1 tab. Use :quitall to close all tabs.
  • Removed backward compatibility for options.py, predecessor of rc.conf
  • Automatically update bookmarks+tags when renaming them via ranger

2017-01-08: version 1.8.1

  • Fixed :scout break due to incompatible change in python 3.6

2016-12-24: version 1.8.0

  • scope.sh is now needed for the now fully scriptable image previews
  • Overhaul of version control system integration, now with threads
  • Fixed ranger not finding the location of w3mimgdisplay in most cases
  • Fixed many minor bugs
  • Added midnight-commander like multipane view, toggleable with ~ key. It displays the current directory of all the open tabs next to each other.
  • Added autodetect for 256 color support in scope.sh source code preview
  • Added macro %confdir that expands to ~/.config/ranger by default
  • Added possibility to toggle/cycle through options with set <option_name>!
  • Added Mm/Ms key to enable the linemode showing modification time
  • Added yt/dt keys to toggle whether file is in copy/cut buffer
  • Added line_numbers setting showing absolute/relative line numbers
  • Added Alt-Left and Alt-Right key bindings to move by words in console
  • Added previews for libreoffice files with odt2txt
  • Added preview_images_method=urxvt option for previewing images by changing the urxvt background (requires urxvt compiled with pixbuf support)
  • Added clear_filters_on_dir_change option
  • Added Travis-CI integration
  • Changed zi key to toggle preview_images option
  • Improved PEP8 compliance
  • Improved documentation
  • Improved UI by separating file path in titlebar with a space from the username/hostname for quick copy&pasting by shift+double-clicking on it.

2015-10-04: version 1.7.2

  • Fixed file name arguments passed to sxiv and feh when using :flat
  • Fixed removal of empty directories when using :rename
  • Fixed free disk space display on Mac OS X
  • Fixed examples/vim_file_chooser to work with gvim too
  • Fixed some other rare crashes and bugs
  • Fixed downward mouse wheel scrolling
  • Fixed warning about regex splits being drawn in titlebar since python3.5
  • Really fixed S key binding not working when SHELL=fish
  • Improved doc/cheatsheet.svg
  • Added some entries to rifle.conf
  • Added key bindings pO and pP which work like po and pp but queue the operation in a first-in-first-out order.

2015-05-04: version 1.7.1

  • Added doc/cheatsheet.svg
  • Added examples/rc_emacs.conf, a config file adding emacs-like key bindings
  • Added env keyword in rifle.conf
  • Fixed :bulkrename command in python3
  • Fixed S key binding not working when SHELL=fish

2015-04-13: version 1.7.0

  • The default editor is now vim instead of nano
  • Added automatic updates of tags when a file is renamed from within ranger
  • Added preview_images_method which can be set to iterm2 to use native iTerm2 image previews
  • Added :rename_append command to rename files without the file extension
  • Added :linemode command to change the way the files are displayed Try this out by pressing M followed by one of the suggested keys. New linemodes can be added with ranger.api.register_linemode().
  • Added :filter_inode_type command to only show directories, files or links
  • Added :meta command for managing custom file metadata
  • Added :flat command for displaying subdirectories
  • Added solarized colorscheme
  • Added generic ability to use scope.sh for image previews
  • Added video previews in scope.sh
  • Added option sort_unicode to sort according to unicode, not ASCII
  • :mkdir can now create multiple directory levels (like mkdir -p)
  • :help (key binding ?) is now interactive
  • :find (key binding /) is now case insensitive by default
  • ranger --copy-config=all now copies a short sample commands.py rather than the full one, so that you can update ranger without having broken commands. The full commands.py is still copied to ~/.config/ranger/commands_full.py.
  • Fixed broken copying of symlinks

2013-05-24: Version 1.6.1

  • Added support for version control systems, see: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/ranger-users/2013-03/msg00007.html
  • Added :scout command as a unified backend to :find, :search, etc
  • Added open_all_images setting to remove the need for external scripts to handle opening of all images in a directory at once.
  • Now previewing with i uses the whole available width.

2013-02-22: Version 1.6.0

  • Overhauled all config files. Please update them or use the --clean switch
  • Added examples/ directory to source code which contains sample programs or plugins that can be used together with ranger
  • Added progress bars to copying, moving and directory loading processes
  • Added feature to draw images inside the console using w3mimgdisplay (you need to add set preview_images true in rc.conf)
  • Added a plugin system like in the program anki, i.e. place any python file into ~/.config/ranger/plugins/ and it will be imported by ranger
  • Added a separate file launcher named rifle that is configured through rifle.conf and is installed as a standalone program. Using ranger [filename] from the shell for opening files is deprecated now, please use rifle [filename] instead.
  • Added uq keybinding to undo closed tabs
  • Added :setlocal command to change settings for specific directories only
  • Added :travel command to move more quickly to your destination
  • Added 256 color support for scope.sh
  • Added a real yes/no prompt for :delete command
  • Added settings: confirm_on_delete, draw_progress_bar_in_status_bar, preview_images, status_bar_on_top, update_tmux_title
  • Added commands: :mark_tag, :unmark_tag
  • Added BSD-friendly setsid implementation
  • Added as-you-type filtering for :filter command
  • Replaced options.py file by :set commands in rc.conf
  • Replaced apps.py file with rifle.conf
  • Improved r key to interface with rifle
  • Rewritten scope.sh in POSIX shell
  • Changed copying/moving code to work without GNU coreutils
  • Changed key to untag files from T to ut
  • Changed the flag d (for detached) to f (for fork) in program launcher
  • Changed appearance of keybinding-hints and bookmarks
  • Changed tabs with 4 spaces in the source code (see PEP 8)
  • Removed ranger.core.environment class
  • Removed settings: colorscheme_overlay, draw_bookmark_borders, init_function, load_default_rc
  • Fixed zombie process apocalypse
  • Fixed draw_borders=true in combination with padding_right=false

2012-08-10: Version 1.5.5

  • Ensure that detached programs continue to run when ranger is killed

2012-05-03: Version 1.5.4

  • Added exiftool to scope.sh by default
  • Fixed a crash when entering a directory with a unicode name
  • Speedup in ranger.ext.get_executables

2012-03-05: Version 1.5.3

  • Added --selectfile option that selects a certain file on startup
  • Added --list-tagged-files option
  • Added --cmd option to run commands on startup
  • Added --profile option for additional debug information on exit
  • Added a visual mode (activate with V, deactivate with Esc)
  • Added a reversed visual mode (activate with uV)
  • Added $RANGER_LEVEL environment variable which ranger sets to 1 or higher so programs can know that they were spawned from ranger
  • Added run flag r for running with root privileges (needs sudo)
  • Added run flag t for running in a new terminal (as specified in $TERMCMD)
  • Added :relink command to change destinations of symlinks
  • Added dc binding for getting the cumulative size of a directory
  • Added autoupdate_cumulative_size option
  • Added pht binding to Paste Hardlinked subTrees (like cp -l)
  • Improved sorting speed of signals (noticeable when caching many directories)
  • Improved drawing speed
  • Fixed unexpected behavior when displaying nonprintable characters
  • Fixed :bulkrename to work with files starting with a minus sign
  • Fixed RangerChooser example in man page
  • Fixed crash when opening images with sxiv/feh by running ranger <image>

2011-10-23: Version 1.5.2

  • Fixed graphical bug that appears in certain cases when drawing characters at the right edge.

2011-10-23: Version 1.5.1

  • Added fm.select_file(path)
  • Added --choosefiles option (like --choosefile, but chooses multiple files)
  • Fixed --list-unused-keys
  • Fixed Zombie processes
  • Fixed handling of filenames with undecodable bytes (unicode surrogates)
  • Fixed crashes due to incomplete loading of directories
  • Fixed tab completion of the command shell
  • Fixed ot and oT keys in rc.conf
  • Fixed parsing of chained commands (like in the binding om)

2011-10-11: Version 1.5.0

  • Full python3.2 compatibility
  • Added new configuration file rc.conf which contains a list of commands that are executed on startup - mainly used for keybindings
  • Added --list-unused-keys
  • Added new program handlers to apps.py
  • Added pop-up window for keychains and bookmarks
  • Added load_default_rc option
  • Fixed all known unicode issues
  • Fixed crash when $TERM is unknown to the system
  • Fixed scrolling in colored preview
  • Changed the default column_ratios to 1/3/4 and sorting method to natural
  • Changed :rename so it doesn't overwrite existing files
  • Internal actions are now accessible as commands
  • Replaced unittests by doctests
  • Replaced integrated help with an extended man page and dynamic lists of keybindings, commands and settings.
  • Removed keys.py configuration file in favor of rc.conf
  • Removed texas colorscheme
  • apps.py: Now able to define programs that only run with Xorg
  • commands.py: Using parse(self.line) to parse the line is unnecessary now. parse(self.line).rest(n) is now written as self.rest(n). However, parse(self.line).chunk(n) has been renamed to self.arg(n).
  • commands.py: parse(self.line) + X is now self.firstpart + X
  • commands.py: New special attribute resolve_macros which decides whether strings like %f should be expanded to the name of the current file, etc.
  • commands.py: New special attribute escape_macros_for_shell to toggle whether or not macros should be escaped, so you can use them in other commands than :shell, for example :edit %f
  • Countless small fixes and improvements

2011-10-02: Version 1.4.4

  • Added keys for chmod (like +ow for chmod o+w, etc)
  • Added c flag for running files
  • Added various key bindings
  • Added wavpack and webm types to mime.types
  • Added option display_tags_in_all_columns
  • Added command.cancel method which is called when pressing ESC in console
  • Added sorting and cycling by ctime and atime
  • Added custom tags (press "x)
  • Added bittorrent preview
  • Fixed blocking when using interactive scripts in scope.sh
  • Fixed issues with ALT key
  • Fixed pager crash when trying to read non-readable file
  • Forbid piping things into ranger
  • Improved hints

2011-04-05: Version 1.4.3

  • Fixed mimetype checking when invoking ranger with a filename
  • Fixed loss of bookmarks when disk is full
  • Minor improvements

2011-03-05: Version 1.4.2

  • Added --choosefile and --choosedir flag
  • Added use of bookmarks in tab completion of the :cd command
  • Fixed bug with detached programs and python 3.2

2011-01-04: Version 1.4.1

  • Fixed crash when preview failed under some circumstances
  • Fixed graphical bug when pressing i

2010-12-22: Version 1.4.0

  • Added option to use any external scripts for previews (see scope.sh)
  • Added key: zv to toggle the use of the external script
  • Added indicator for the used filter (type zf)
  • Added option padding_right to remove whitespace if theres no preview
  • Added command :search_inc for incremental search
  • Added commands :save_copy_buffer and :load_copy_buffer to share the copied files between ranger instances
  • Added mimeopen as a fallback if no useful application can be found
  • Added natural sort, sorts 1foo before 10foo. (type on)
  • Added keys: yp, yd and yb to copy path, dirname or basename to seleciton
  • Let open_with use the selection, not just one file
  • Run files with right mouse click
  • Implemented copying via coreutils rather than internal python code
  • Improved handling of unicode
  • Some restructuration of the source code

2010-12-13: Version 1.2.3

  • Enable binding to alt-keys
  • Fixed memory leak in garbage collecting of old, unused directory objects
  • Fixed python3 incompatibilities
  • Fixed problems with identifying changes of files
  • Fixed lazy lookup of some FSObject attributes

2010-10-10: Version 1.2.2

  • Prevent currently used directories from being garbage collected
  • Disable mouse buttons when console is open
  • Fixed :cd command: Without arguments, cd's into $HOME
  • Fixed bug which prevented pydoc to work on some config files
  • Fixed some bugs in snow and jungle colorschemes
  • Several other clean-ups and fixes

2010-09-16: Version 1.2.1

  • Fixed yy/pp bug when yanking multiple directories

2010-09-13: Version 1.2.0

  • !!! Changed the default configuration directory to ~/.config/ranger !!!
  • Removed Console Modes, each old mode is now a simple command
  • Disabled file previews by default if ranger is used by root
  • Allow to jump to specific help sections by typing two numbers, e.g. 13?
  • Added keys: da, dr, ya, yr for adding and removing files from copy buffer
  • Added keys: gl and gL to resolve links, see 11?
  • Added key: pL to create a relative symlink
  • Added % and % macros for the console, see 33?
  • Fixed ansi codes for colors in the pager
  • Use the file ~/.mime.types for mime type detection
  • Several clean-ups and fixes

2010-07-17: Version 1.1.2

  • Fix crash when using scrollwheel to scroll down in some cases
  • The command ranger dir1 dir2 ... opens multiple directories in tabs
  • Removed pydoc html documentation by default, re-create it with make doc
  • Minor fixes

2010-06-18: Version 1.1.1

  • New install script, setup.py
  • New flag for running programs: w (waits for enter press)
  • Minor fixes

2010-06-09: Version 1.1.0

  • Added a man page
  • Tab support
  • Improved directory loading performance
  • Commands are definable in ~/.ranger/commands.py
  • Case insensitive sorting (type zs)
  • Better UTF support
  • Possibility to turn off previews (zp and zP)
  • Changing options with :set (e.g. :set column_ratios=1,2,3,4)
  • Ask for confirmation when using :delete
  • New invocation flag: --fail-unless-cd
  • New hotkeys, commands, options.
  • New syntax for ~/.ranger/keys.py
  • Several user contributions
  • And tons of general improvements