v0.5.0
zed-industries/zedv0.5.0Feb 17, 2024by elkowar
AI Summary
Major update introducing new widgets, Vanilla CSS support, and advanced expression language features, along with breaking changes to window commands.
Key Highlights
- New `stack` and `tooltip` widgets
- Vanilla CSS support added
- New simplexpr functions including safe access and trigonometry
- Window management commands changed from `eww windows`
Breaking Changes
- Remove `eww windows` command, replace with `eww active-windows` and `eww list-windows`
New Features
- `:namespace` window option
- X11 and Wayland support
- Label properties: truncate-left, gravity, justify, unindent
- Safe access operators (`?.`, `?.[n]`)
- Lazy evaluation for `and`, `or`, and `?:`
- jq function for JSON processing
- EWW_TIME magic variable
- Trigonometric functions and degree/radian conversions
- substring function
- `--duration` flag for `eww open`
- Monitor support with `<primary>` and multiple matchers
- stack widget
- eww shell-completions command
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