Oliver Blanthorn
341aa6621d
release 1.25.0
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# Release 1.25.0 / 2026-08-28
Codename "Carpenter"
- New features
- `:bind` can now distinguish keydown and keyup events with `<D-...>` and `<U-...>` ([#1645 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1645 ))
- `:smoothscrollwizard` sets up true smooth scrolling key bindings ([#2170 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2170 ))
- `:tabclose --match` can now close multiple tabs with literal, case-sensitive title or URL matches ([#4777 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4777 ))
- `:find -r` now supports JavaScript regular expressions ([#1612 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1612 ))
- `:find` has completions once more
- `gr` is now bound to newly sandboxed `:reader` where our binds work ([#5453 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5453 ))
- `modeindicatorshowlastex` can now show the Ex command that `:repeat` would execute in the mode indicator ([#1234 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1234 ))
- `gI` lets you choose an input using hints ([#3209 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3209 ))
- `#` in visual mode now yanks a link to the selected text fragment ([#5407 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5407 ))
- `<C-o>x` executes the current ex-command on all completions ([#3133 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3133 ))
- `:fillcmdline --wait` waits for the command line to close before returning for use in `:composite` ([#5423 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5423 ))
- `:help` now falls back to `:apropos` matches when prefix matching finds nothing ([#5478 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5478 ))
- `:abbreviate` expands command-line abbreviations as you type ([#675 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/675 ))
- `:define` now looks up glossary terms, which are also searchable via `:help` and `:apropos` ([#2980 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2980 ))
- `:set historysort frequency | recent | frecency` lets you control `:open` completions ([#2276 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2276 ))
- `repeatblacklist` lets you exclude ex commands from `:repeat` ([#4159 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4159 ))
- `:set` completions now find settings containing the query when no names start with it ([#1175 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1175 ))
- `<PageUp>` and `<PageDown>` now page (ish) through ex completions ([#4164 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4164 ))
- `ga` now switches to the tab that most recently stopped playing audio when none is audible ([#5049 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5049 ))
- `:tabnext --skip-discarded` and `:tabprev --skip-discarded` skip discarded tabs ([#5246 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5246 ))
- `:findrc` displays the local RC file selected by automatic RC discovery ([#3806 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3806 ))
- `DocFocus` and `DocBlur` autocmds can run commands when pages gain or lose focus ([#1109 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1109 ))
- `:recontain`, `:containerclose`, `:containerdelete`, and `:containerupdate` now get completions ([#5066 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5066 ))
- `:containercreate --or-update` creates missing containers or updates existing ones ([#3025 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3025 ))
- `]]` and `[[` now recognise next/previous links in more languages ([#324 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/324 ))
- `:set themeprivacy true` hides the active theme from page root elements ([#1586 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1586 ))
- `:find -s` and `:find -i` now override `findcase` for case-sensitive and case-insensitive searches ([#2286 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2286 ))
- `ModeEnter` and `ModeLeave` autocmds run when Tridactyl changes mode ([#997 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/997 ))
- `:autocontaindelete` removes individual `autocontain` rules ([#3649 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3649 ))
- `<C-o>` in insert mode now executes a single normal mode binding ([#2370 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2370 ))
- ex-mode completions now fall back to documentation search for unknown commands ([#944 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/944 ))
- `:quickmarkremove` removes a quickmark and its associated `gn`, `go`, `gw`, and `gp` bindings ([#4724 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4724 ))
- `:set modeindicatorshowkeys` now shows Vimperator hint filters in the mode indicator ([#1669 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1669 ))
- `:sanitise tridactylconfig` clears stored user configuration without removing commandline history or custom themes ([#5472 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5472 ))
- `:unkeymap` removes key translations set with `:keymap` ([#1169 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1169 ))
- `completions.History.autoselect` can now select the first history completion automatically ([#1370 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1370 ))
- `:set searchurlopen` controls whether searchurls appear in `:open`, `:tabopen` and `:winopen` completions ([#4741 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4741 ))
- `:set bmarkopen` can now exclude bookmarks from `:open`, `:tabopen`, and `:winopen` completions ([#1817 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1817 ))
- `:urlmodify -s` now supports setting multiple query parameters ([#3361 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3361 ))
- `:reader` now shows the word count and estimated reading time ([#4681 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4681 ))
- `:tgroupswitch` now autoselects matching tab groups ([#4649 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4649 ))
- `:set completions.Tab.initialposition top|auto|active` added to control where `:tab` completions open ([#4177 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4177 ))
- `<ArrowUp>` and `<ArrowDown>` navigate completions when one is selected ([#3732 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3732 ))
- `:tabdetach` now accepts `#/%` magic indices
- `:find` uses much less washed-out native CSS highlights in Firefox 140+
- Commands starting with a space are no longer saved to command history ([#4763 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4763 ))
- `:js -rc` caches JavaScript source until the page or background context unloads ([#3839 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3839 ))
- `:set hinthideobscured true` hides hints for elements obscured by other elements ([#4746 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4746 ))
- `countaware` can now enable or disable counts per URL or mode with `:seturl` and `:setmode` ([#4993 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4993 ))
- `:urlmodify --safe` prevents repeated navigation to the same URL within one second, avoiding redirect loops in `:autocmd`s ([#516 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/516 ))
- `:set hintnames words` uses random short words for hints ([#5482 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5482 ))
- `superignore` can now be toggled globally from the toolbar popup ([#822 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/822 ))
- `:colourscheme --url` reuses downloaded themes unless given `--update` to ease use in RC files
- `:ttscontrol` now supports `play`, `pause`, `playpause`, and `stop` ([#217 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/217 ))
- `:downloads` now opens `about:downloads` in a new tab ([#615 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/615 ))
- `:dialog` opens Firefox `about:` pages, with `:d` as an alias ([#137 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/137 ))
- unambiguous prefixes of ex-commands are now accepted as ex-commands ([#3416 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3416 ))
- `:guiset sidebar hide` hides the Firefox sidebar ([#5232 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5232 ))
- `:unbind --all` unbinds every key in a mode, while `--mode=*` targets every mode ([#1774 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1774 ))
- `text.unix_word_rubout` deletes back to the previous sequence of letters ([#3407 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3407 ))
- `Tab` now highlights the selected hint label as well as the element ([#3751 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3751 ))
- `,i` in the exemplar `.tridactylrc` opens Tridactyl GitHub issues by number
- Bug fixes
- `:undo` should never randomly restore an older window rather than your most recently closed tab ([#772 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/772 ))
- `blacklistkeys` now supports keyseq syntax such as `<C-,>`; `:bind --mode=browser` binds are protected automatically ([#2712 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2712 ))
- `leavegithubalone` now applies in all modes except ignore mode ([#2082 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2082 ))
- `sanitise` no longer causes lines in RC files to be skipped ([#1409 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1409 ))
- hints now appear above newfangled modal dialogs ([#4954 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4954 ))
- `noiframe` now defaults to `lazy`, fixing a few pathological websites ([#639 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/639 ))
- `:jsonview` works again in FF152+
- `:tab` and `:taball` no longer move the command line up when closing tabs ([#3174 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3174 ))
- commands using `fillcmdline_tmp` no longer wait for its temporary message to disappear ([#5422 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5422 ))
- `w` no longer collapses selections in visual mode ([#2100 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2100 ))
- `:help` once again shows the full ex-command for related binds ([#1352 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1352 ))
- `g;` now skips closed tabs ([#3506 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3506 ))
- `gi` now remembers the last input across page loads ([#3124 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3124 ))
- `:taball` now respects `:set tabsort mru` ([#4668 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4668 ))
- JS hints now include elements with `onclick` handlers ([#5364 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5364 ))
- tab changes are now batched and sent only to the active tab, reducing memory use when restoring large sessions ([#3973 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3973 ))
- JS hints should no longer cause tabs to leak memory on pages with lots of dynamic content ([#5230 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5230 ))
- mode indicator now updates correctly when focus changes ([#414 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/414 ))
- tab completions no longer accumulate listeners and objects, reducing memory usage ([#1302 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1302 ))
- binds now work in same-origin iframes, including dynamically added frames (mostly Google Docs) ([#1971 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1971 ))
- visual mode now works in same-origin iframes
- scroll positions now restore correctly when going back or forward in history ([#834 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/834 ))
- `:keyfeed` can now be used in keybinds ([#5403 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5403 ))
- `zz` now resets page zoom to Firefox's default zoom level ([#3581 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3581 ))
- `:colourscheme --url` now infers the theme name from the URL filename ([#3289 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3289 ))
- numeric `vimperator-reflow` hints no longer clash after filtering ([#5279 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5279 ))
- `:find` highlights now stay aligned when pages resize, scroll, or update dynamically ([#2666 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2666 ))
- `:tabfirst` and `:tablast` now always use Firefox's tab order, regardless of `tabsort` ([#4714 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4714 ))
- `:unseturl` now completes URL patterns ([#3862 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3862 ))
- `:guiset` now reports the profile path where it wrote `userChrome.css` ([#3064 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3064 ))
- JS hints should no longer leak memory when pages replace elements ([#5425 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5425 ))
- `;p` now filters out empty, whitespace-only and redundant text hints ([#5178 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5178 ))
- `:tabdetach` now errors instead of moving a private tab into a non-private window when detaching fails
- `:nmode` now ignores an initial keyup by default (`:nmode --strict` accepts it) ([#5475 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5475 ))
- `:setpref` completions work again on Windows ([#1103 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1103 ))
- `text.beginning_of_line` works again on inputs with selection-handling scripts ([#3890 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3890 ))
- `:help` setting inputs now apply changes when pressing Enter ([#3129 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3129 ))
- command completions now work correctly with aliases ([#5464 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5464 ))
- `autocontain` now follows the configured proxy order, including failover proxies ([#4917 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4917 ))
- `:tabdiscard --all` now discards all tabs even when a tab title contains 'all' (lol) ([#5147 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5147 ))
- non-ASCII URLs now display correctly in completion panes and copy correctly ([#4519 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4519 ))
- `:tabmove +1` and `:tabmove -1` now work correctly with hidden and pinned tabs ([#5441 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5441 ))
- configuration changes no longer get lost when made in quick succession ([#5431 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5431 ))
- `:hint` no longer shows hints for hidden or off-screen elements ([#5434 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5434 ))
- Page keypresses should no longer be swallowed after cancelling a keybinding ([#4958 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4958 ))
- `:autocontain` no longer loops when multiple containers share a name ([#2293 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2293 ))
- Command-line messages and update checks no longer replace the command used by `:repeat`
- `:editor` now reports errors instead of silently failing, including when no editable element was previously focused ([#4697 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4697 ))
- `insert` and `input` modes no longer interpret leading numbers as numeric prefixes ([#4492 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4492 ))
- `<C-u>` now works in multiline contenteditable elements ([#1151 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1151 ))
- `<Space>` in the command line no longer inserts spaces out of order when input arrives quickly ([#5447 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5447 ))
- `f` hint mode now ignores disabled form controls
- `:urlincrement` preserves percent encoding ([#4723 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4723 ))
- `:bind` now reports binds for the focused window's URL ([#5092 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5092 ))
- site-specific settings now update correctly when switching between Firefox windows ([#5443 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5443 ))
- `:autocontain` no longer creates duplicate containers when multiple matching tabs open at once ([#5290 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5290 ))
- config migration now runs immediately, so settings changed during startup are no longer overwritten ([#5449 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5449 ))
- `:mode` now reports an error instead of breaking Tridactyl when called without a mode ([#5388 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5388 ))
- `:tabdetach` works again when Firefox cannot resolve the default new-window URI ([#5454 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5454 ))
- `:tabopen` now matches autocontainer rules against canonicalised URLs
- `:editor` now works with textareas that require input events to accept changes ([#5359 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5359 ))
- insert mode now works for input elements in closed shadow DOMs ([#5412 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5412 ))
- `:unbind` can now unbind binds inherited from other modes ([#5389 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5389 ))
- `:reader` no longer overrides syntax highlighting in code blocks ([#4931 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4931 ))
- `\\` in RC files now preserves a literal `\` ([#2334 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2334 ))
- `:nmode` works when called from insert mode ([#4437 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4437 ))
- `:open` and `:tabopen` now work with `file:` URLs from `searchurls` ([#1415 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1415 ))
- expired `:reader` tabs now explain how to return with `:back` and run `:reader` again ([#5320 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5320 ))
- `:set hintshift true` now automatically highlights the shifted hint ([#2418 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2418 ))
- `:bmarks -b` now shows bookmark completions ([#4166 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4166 ))
- hints no longer remain on the page after leaving `hint` mode, no matter how you left ([#1236 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1236 ))
- more non-standard dropdowns now enter insert mode when focused ([#281 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/281 ))
- Vimperator hint filtering now matches spaces literally when Space is unbound ([#3029 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3029 ))
- `:taball`, `:tabgrab`, and window completions now update when tabs change ([#2645 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2645 ))
- custom themes no longer require a `tridactylrc` file ([#1378 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1378 ))
- `:colourscheme --url` now more reliably applies newly downloaded custom themes ([#5307 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5307 ))
- `gg` and `G` now scroll smoothly when `:set smoothscroll true` is enabled ([#3639 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3639 ))
- `:gobble` now accepts `Tab` as part of the key sequence
- `:bindwizard` now includes `<Tab>` in the generated key sequence ([#4772 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4772 ))
- `:set modeindicatormodes.normal false` now hides the mode indicator immediately on page load ([#5085 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5085 ))
- `:setnull` now offers setting completions ([#3673 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3673 ))
- `<S-Space>` bindings now work ([#4175 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4175 ))
- Vimperator hints now prefer exact matches over longer hints with the same prefix ([#2935 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2935 ))
- `:source --url` no longer shows filesystem completions ([#2331 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2331 ))
- `<C-o>w` now works with `:bmarks ` completions ([#5451 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5451 ))
- scrolling works better on pages using CSS smooth scrolling ([#5452 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5452 ))
- `:winopen -popup -c` now opens popup windows in the specified container ([#4959 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4959 ))
- `fillcmdline` bindings now buffer page keypresses reliably, including aliases and `:composite` commands ([#5436 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5436 ))
- `:hint` now reports invalid CSS selectors instead of hanging
- `auconcreatecontainer` no longer creates containers just to look up proxies
- `:focusinput -l` no longer remembers insubstantial inputs on page focus ([#5413 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5413 ))
- `:winopen` no longer opens an extra dummy tab when using container plugins ([#4000 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4000 ))
- Command line sessions no longer block each other after a command gets stuck ([#3411 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3411 ))
- `blacklistkeys` now protects keys pressed in iframes (e.g. Google Docs!) ([#5480 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5480 ))
- `file:` hints now open via `:open` instead of failing silently ([#5080 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5080 ))
- hints no longer make animated elements disappear ([#3548 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3548 ))
- `modeindicator` now updates without reloading the page ([#4738 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4738 ))
- `<C-o>yy` now closes the command line after copying a completion ([#3256 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3256 ))
- `:back` branches are now sorted by newest members ([#5492 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5492 ))
- `modeindicator` now works on pages without a `<body>` ([#1163 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1163 ))
- dark theme hint highlights now remain readable on light pages ([#4420 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4420 ))
- mode indicator text no longer appears in Firefox's find results ([#2089 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2089 ))
- `;x` and `;X` now work in same-origin iframes ([#3261 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3261 ))
- counts are no longer interpreted in ex, ignore, or hint mode ([#1658 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1658 ))
- content state listeners no longer run when nothing changed ([#2360 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2360 ))
- completions update when navigating ex command history ([#5109 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5109 ))
- `:autocmddelete` now works on default autocmds ([#4605 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4605 ))
- `:tabopen -c` no longer loses its specified container in strict `autocontainmode` ([#3562 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3562 ))
- `searchurls` now always encode search terms, including `#` ([#5122 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5122 ))
- `:source` for local files and `:mktridactylrc` now show a helpful error when native is missing ([#3730 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3730 ))
- `modeindicator` breaks fewer pages ([#821 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/821 ))
- `:tabopen` should no longer open tabs in the wrong window ([#1019 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1019 ))
- completion results should no longer appear out of order when filtering is slow ([#4584 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4584 ))
- `:native` now reports detailed native messenger errors ([#1555 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1555 ))
- commandline now works on more pages with restrictive CSP ([#5474 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5474 ))
- `:keymap .` works ([#2333 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2333 ))
- `:extoptions` completions work again ([#5459 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5459 ))
- `:winopen -c` now opens URLs directly in the specified container ([#5439 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5439 ))
- configuration saving now preserves values that JSON stringification would discard
- JS hints now use the same visibility checks as regular hints
- `:fillcmdline_tmp` no longer blocks completions until its timeout expires ([#5402 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5402 ))
- `followpagepatterns` now accepts ordered pattern arrays so `]]` and `[[` are less likely to jump straight to the first/last page ([#1730 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1730 ))
- `:guiset` now reports native messenger write errors ([#2094 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2094 ))
- beta builds now use the next release's version number rather than claiming to be pre-releases of the previous version
- `HistoryState` autocmds now trigger reliably on same-document navigation ([#4329 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4329 ))
- `:q` can no longer report “Message manager disconnected” when closing tabs ([#1528 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1528 ))
- `:set newtab about:blank` now shows `·` rather than `New Tab` as the tab title ([#5021 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5021 ))
- macOS Firefox profile detection now finds profiles three directories deep ([#1627 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1627 ))
- Missing `tridactylrc` errors now point to `:help source` and include native error details ([#4088 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4088 ))
- `xclip` processes now exit after setting the clipboard ([#4822 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4822 ))
- Native messenger errors now include the underlying error instead of hiding it ([#4827 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4827 ))
- `:nativeopen` now works with Firefox Nightly on macOS ([#1113 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1113 ))
- `:tabdiscard` now reports an error when no tab index is provided ([#5400 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5400 ))
- `modeindicatormodes` now applies to the mode indicator on page load ([#2690 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2690 ))
- ex-mode (commandline) help works again ([#5044 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5044 ))
- hidden mode indicators no longer flash while scrolling ([#4760 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4760 ))
- `find` no longer (fails to) run on Windows during Firefox profile detection ([#2130 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2130 ))
- `:editor` now works in inputs inside elements with IDs starting with digits ([#2676 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2676 ))
- `searchurls` now only interpolates documented `%s1-9` placeholders ([#3868 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3868 ))
- `:js` now works with JavaScript filenames containing `-d` ([#3684 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3684 ))
- `:guiset hoverlink left` works again after using `none` ([#1957 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1957 ))
- `halloween` theme no longer breaks commands such as `:hint -y` ([#2025 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2025 ))
- Miscellaneous
- `:bind` docs now explain how to use Firefox-reserved keys such as `<C-n>` via `about:keyboard` ([#5335 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5335 ))
- `:help` navigation pane now links to commands, settings, tutorial, editor functions, hint mode commands, and the wiki ([#5194 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5194 ))
- `:tutor` now has a navigation pane for jumping between tutorial pages ([#5311 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5311 ))
- `:back` and `:forward` documentation now explains counts and the tab history tree ([#4737 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4737 ))
- the changelog on the new tab now uses an accessible `<details>` toggle ([#5029 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5029 ))
- `--tridactyl-search-highlight-color` and `--tridactyl-search-highlight-active-color` can now customise normal and active `:find` highlights ([#3040 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3040 ))
- `:set` completions can now show column headings for settings, current values, possible values, and documentation ([#966 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/966 ))
- `:goto` completions now show heading trees like `:back` ([#5456 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5456 ))
- `--tridactyl-container-border` lets themes style mode indicator borders in container tabs ([#3897 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3897 ))
- `--mode` completions now show descriptions for each binding mode ([#3312 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3312 ))
- `tri.l` now logs non-promises as well ([#4352 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4352 ))
- `:tutor` previous-page links are now visible and labelled ([#5026 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5026 ))
- `:set` now handles arrays in deep settings ([#2918 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2918 ))
- `:hint -W` now uses the content script where possible ([#3569 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3569 ))
- `:source` now runs config updaters after importing an RC file ([#1905 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1905 ))
- builds now work in Git worktrees ([#5442 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5442 ))
- `scripts/sign nosignbeta` no longer includes an `update_url` in unsigned beta builds ([#2720 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2720 ))
- `:drawingstart` now shows a cursor to help you aim better ([#4006 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4006 ))
- Tridactyl no longer errors when `PerformanceObserver` is unavailable ([#1757 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1757 ))
- `wine-pyinstaller.sh` now supports newer versions of Wine and 7-Zip ([#1240 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1240 ))
- `:tutor` no longer breaks the troubleshooting guide link ([#5209 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5209 ))
- `scripts/version.js bump` now adds release notes to release commits and dates the matching changelog entry ([#517 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/517 ))
- `:source` and `:mkt` now document RC file syntax, search precedence, and one-time loading ([#3902 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3902 ))
- `:tutor` now documents container commands, settings, and automatic container assignment ([#3008 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3008 ))
- `:mode ignore` docs now explain its toggle shortcuts and how to bind custom toggles ([#2108 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2108 ))
- website builds work again ([#5144 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5144 ))
- `:colourscheme` docs now link to the custom theme guide and explain flashes while themes load ([#3466 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3466 ))
- `profiledir` docs now explain automatic detection, absolute paths, and Firefox `-P`/`--profile` launch options ([#4149 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4149 ))
- `:ttsread` docs now explain how to read selected text in visual mode ([#3848 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3848 ))
- `yarn pretty` now shows the changes it makes to staged files ([#2514 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/2514 ))
- Firefox's "Never remember history" setting now has a troubleshooting note explaining its effect on Tridactyl's persistent state ([#4302 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4302 ))
- daily E2E runs now test the latest Firefox beta to help us catch broken stuff before it reaches most users ([#5241 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5241 ))
- `:open site [query]` jsurl added to example .tridactylrc for searching the current website ([#5358 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5358 ))
- `:tutor` now explains how to inspect current bindings with `:viewconfig` and `:bind --mode=` ([#3228 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3228 ))
- e2e tests now exit reliably after cleaning up all WebDriver instances
- `browser-targets.json` now shares minimum browser versions between build targets
- `:hint -k` and `:hint -K` documentation now clearly distinguishes deleting from hiding ([#5052 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5052 ))
- TypeScript 6 and TypeDoc 0.28 are now used for builds and documentation (I had been putting this off for ~5 years) ([#5450 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5450 ))
- `proxy` now documents that `none` disables the proxy and works with `:autocontain` ([#4226 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4226 ))
- `:updatenag` now gives the correct steps for checking Tridactyl updates in Firefox ([#5415 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5415 ))
- `:rssexec` e2e test is less flaky ([#5426 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5426 ))
- on Windows `:nativeinstall` now suggests running cmd.exe as Administrator if installation fails ([#4512 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4512 ))
- AMO credentials are now hidden from `scripts/sign` logs ([#3633 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/3633 ))
- `:guiset` help now explains how to find and set `profiledir` on Windows ([#4462 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4462 ))
- `:bind` and `:gobble` docs now explain dynamic keybindings and the `:command` alias workaround ([#1985 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1985 ))
- `profiledir` docs now warn against surrounding paths with quotes ([#4726 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4726 ))
- E2E tests no longer fail when Google blocks CI
- argument parsing now applies default option values consistently to `:find`, `:findnext`, `:tabprev`, and `:keyfeed` ([#4711 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4711 ))
- `editorcmd` now documents `start /wait` for Windows editors ([#5072 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5072 ))
- `:source` and `:sanitise` docs now warn that persisted settings may briefly apply at startup ([#1179 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/1179 ))
- RC file documentation now links to GitHub code search for other `tridactylrc` files ([#4736 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/4736 ))
- `<C-[>` is now unbound in the exemplar `.tridactylrc`, freeing it for back navigation ([#5365 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5365 ))
- Normal mode tutorial now clearly explains keyword searches ([#5051 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5051 ))
- `:discardall` now aliases the built-in `:tabdiscard --all` command in the example config ([#5479 ](https://github.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/issues/5479 ))
- `:js` help now correctly displays examples for custom ex-commands
- `searchurls.julia` has been removed from the example RC
Thanks to all of our contributors for this release: Oliver Blanthorn, Chic-Tweetz, mmustafasenoglu, gholk, glacambre, paris and wskozel.
Extra special thanks go to mmustafasenoglu and wskozel who both contributed for the first time.
Last, but not least - thank you to everyone who reported the issues we closed in this release: bovine3dom, glacambre, people who have since deleted their GitHub accounts, notJerl, cmcaine, GHolk, Rummskartoffel, indeedwatson, Monirzadeh, mozbugbox, alerque, antonva, avalonv, Chic-Tweetz, eboth, ELLIOTTCABLE, guy-who-googles, hejops, jkavalec, laur89, MoltenMonster, ok-nick, pataquets, rodrigo-morales-1, saulrh, utsekaj42, wavexx, a7u8, aavogt, abo-abo, adamency, alanoliveira, albert-ying, Alice-Null, allanwind, anmolmathias, antran22, Artikool5, asteroidcow, azatoth, bambams, basbebe, Betelgeuse1, bew, b-jazz, bodograumann, booxter, borazan, boriselec, bpmcl, braham-snyder, caputchinefrobles, cheonhyangzhang, codesoverhill, CoelacanthusHex, Corallus-Caninus, cprn, davidsierradz, dioobspm, dmpetroff, dotancohen, dwawlyn, dwolf42, e00E, farnoy, Flimm, frenchbeard, gcmurray1990, Geobert, glm4610, glyh, groundstation1, gsbabil, henk84, henkworks, herrsimon, heyzec, HiPhish, hnorkowski, hpfr, IceAsteroid, In-line, j-a-m-l, jcrowgey, jimrs, jjeffrey, j-lakeman, Jonta, jumper047, KAGEYAM4, kartynnik, kpeejp, kwstannard, lyterk, madduck, make-github-pseudonymous-again, Massimo-B, Mercvre80, mesaprotector, mightyiam, MilanV, minhduc0711, mist, mocamp3, mornfall, Nampuk, natefabian18, newbould5, nicksavoie, nkitsaini, noctuid, noib3, nullpointseven, numirias, nvkrishna77, otterlover24, OwenAR, oxysoft, pengowen123, pickfire, pmaziere, pnelson, pufferfish-connoisseur, pzzxqj, quisquama, Qwyntex, radgeRayden, raffaelemancuso, ricardoseriani, robertgzr, russsharek, rutgersc, scottjad, silmeth, solna86, stagnation, StarTroop, stef, synaps13, Terx37, ThinkChaos, timokau, timss, tom-mi, user471, Utopiah, vaibhav423, Vftdan, vulns-are-features-too, waterbear5, whnr, winchendonsprings, WloHu, Wolfbeta, WolodiaM, x-ji, xNyfPtx, ybc37, yegle and zsugabubus!
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