v0.5.0
chenglou/pretextv0.5.0Feb 17, 2024by elkowar
AI Summary
A major feature release introducing Vanilla CSS support, new widgets like stack and tooltip, and expression language enhancements including safe access and trigonometric functions, alongside command restructuring.
Key Highlights
- Renamed window commands to `active-windows` and `list-windows`
- Added Vanilla CSS support and `jq` expression processor
- New widgets: stack, tooltip, and improved label properties
Breaking Changes
- Renamed `eww windows` to `eww active-windows` and `eww list-windows`
- Default build configuration now includes both x11 and wayland support
New Features
- Vanilla CSS support
- jq function for JSON processing
- stack and tooltip widgets
- safe access operators (`?.`)
- trigonometric functions in expressions
Full Release Notes
# Eww 0.5.0 ## BREAKING CHANGES - Remove `eww windows` command, replace with `eww active-windows` and `eww list-windows` ## Features - Add `:namespace` window option - Default to building with x11 and wayland support simultaneously - Add `truncate-left` property on `label` widgets (By: kawaki-san) - Add `gravity` property on `label` widgets (By: Elekrisk) - Add support for safe access (`?.`) in simplexpr (By: oldwomanjosiah) - Allow floating-point numbers in percentages for window-geometry - Add support for safe access with index (`?.[n]`) (By: ModProg) - Made `and`, `or` and `?:` lazily evaluated in simplexpr (By: ModProg) - Add Vanilla CSS support (By: Ezequiel Ramis) - Add `jq` function, offering jq-style json processing - Add `justify` property to the label widget, allowing text justification (By: n3oney) - Add `EWW_TIME` magic variable (By: Erenoit) - Add trigonometric functions (`sin`, `cos`, `tan`, `cot`) and degree/radian conversions (`degtorad`, `radtodeg`) (By: end-4) - Add `substring` function to simplexpr - Add `--duration` flag to `eww open` - Add support for referring to monitor with `<primary>` - Add support for multiple matchers in `monitor` field - Add `stack` widget (By: vladaviedov) - Add `unindent` property to the label widget, allowing to disable removal of leading spaces (By: nrv) - Switch to stable rust toolchain (1.76) - Add `tooltip` widget, which allows setting a custom tooltip (not only text), to a widget (By: Rayzeq) - Add `eww shell-completions` command, generating completion scripts for different shells ## Fixes - Fix wrong values in `EWW_NET` - Fix logfiles growing indefinitely