##### Thu Apr 13 2023 - released v2.3.0
* **Wed Mar 01 2023:** List vit.config and vit.keybinding in packages
* **Thu Mar 02 2023:** Remove some unnecessary parenthesis from class definitions
* **Wed Mar 01 2023:** Remove inherits from object
* **Wed Mar 01 2023:** Use r-prefix when necessary
* **Sat Oct 22 2022:** Fixing IndexErrors in functions
* **Wed Oct 19 2022:** Allow flash configuration
* **Sat Jul 09 2022:** correctly calculate text width of full-width characters
* **Sun May 08 2022:** Fix required minimum Python version
* **Sun May 01 2022:** add note that windows doesn't support SIGUSR1 signal
* **Sun May 01 2022:** test for signal before adding handler
* **Fri Apr 29 2022:** add documentation for auto-refresh configuration
* **Thu Apr 28 2022:** fix bad variable reference
* **Thu Apr 28 2022:** place IS_VIT_INSTANCE into environ earlier
* **Thu Apr 28 2022:** example hook for intelligent VIT refresh
* **Thu Apr 28 2022:** inject environment variable
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** skip pid teardown if pid_dir not set
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** sample script to externally refresh VIT instances
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** add Bash function example for vit wrapper
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** skip raising error on not deleting pid file for now
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** add pid_dir option to [vit] section See sample config.ini for details on usage
* **Wed Apr 27 2022:** add basic signal support SIGUSR1: refresh (equivalent to hitting refresh key in VIT) SIGTERM/SIGINT/SIGQUIT: quit VIT cleanly
* **Tue Apr 26 2022:** more user-friendly error message for unsupported color definitions
* **Sun Apr 17 2022:** add simple release checklist
##### Sun Apr 17 2022 - released v2.2.0
* **Sun Apr 17 2022:** bump dependency versions
* **Sun Apr 17 2022:** bump minimum Python version to 3.7
* **Tue Mar 22 2022:** Simplify timezone handling
* **Sat Jul 24 2021:** Replace pytz and tzlocal by zoneinfo
* **Sat Mar 05 2022:** Make vit respect taskrc in config.ini
##### Fri Nov 26 2021 - released v2.2.0b1
* **Fri Nov 26 2021:** fix #317: Broken links on PyPi
* **Mon Nov 22 2021:** fix #313: ACTION_REFRESH keybind triggers while entering text
* **Wed Oct 27 2021:** add `focus_on_add` configuration parameter, allows focusing on newly added task
* **Wed Oct 27 2021:** properly escape search terms
* **Tue Oct 12 2021:** Include 'report.X.context=0' option of tw 2.6.0
* **Sat Oct 09 2021:** fix #305: vit fails when using new context definition
* **Wed Oct 06 2021:** bump tasklib min version
* **Wed Oct 06 2021:** Support XDG_CONFIG_DIR taskrc location
* **Wed Sep 29 2021:** fix #302: display task id of created task in command bar
* **Sun Aug 29 2021:** fix #140, fix #230. smarter handling of spaces/quotes in autocomplete
* **Sun Aug 29 2021:** clarify doc for finding user config directory
* **Sun Aug 11 2019:** Add support for XDG Base Directory
* **Thu Jul 15 2021:** set VIT_TASK_UUID environment variable when executing external scripts
* **Thu Jul 15 2021:** allow passing custom environment variables to external commands
* **Mon Jun 07 2021:** fix #296: AutoComplete space_escape_regex not initialized for 'wait' command
* **Tue Mar 16 2021:** fix #287: Incorrect marker width calculation of Unicode symbols can cause markers to not be displayed
* **Sun Feb 28 2021:** add support for TaskWarrior >= 2.5.2 to changelog
##### Sun Feb 28 2021 - released v2.1.0
Support for TaskWarrior >= 2.5.2
This release includes a breaking change to the keybinding parser, and may affect
users who have implemented custom keybindings in their configuration.
See https://github.com/vit-project/vit/commit/dd0f34347e7b77dce37fe72e3797581d212f0d90 for more information.
* **Mon Feb 01 2021:** fix: blocked marker displaying for deleted/completed depends
* **Thu Jan 28 2021:** add quick start instructions to README
* **Wed Dec 30 2020:** [BREAKING CHANGE] correctly parse bracket expressions for keybinding keys
* **Thu Dec 24 2020:** Add 'abort_backspace' config, False by default. If true, hitting backspace against an empty prompt aborts the prompt.
* **Fri Dec 25 2020:** Use Python.ignore from github
##### Wed Dec 23 2020 - released v2.1.0b1
This release includes compatibility with Taskwarrior 2.5.2 -- earlier releases
of VIT may not work with Taskwarrior 2.5.2 and beyond.
* **Wed Dec 23 2020:** update URL to vit-project
* **Wed Oct 14 2020:** Make VIT uppercase
* **Wed Oct 14 2020:** Add digit-jumping keybindings suggestion to CUSTOMIZE doc
* **Sun Sep 13 2020:** fix #269: Can't set priority when uda.priority.values is customized
* **Fri Sep 11 2020:** fix #266: print.empty.columns truthness values are not properly handled
* **Fri Sep 11 2020:** fix #265: Project name completion only works for projects with pending tasks
* **Fri Sep 11 2020:** add logo
* **Thu Sep 03 2020:** fix #268: remove priority formatters, use uda formatters instead
* **Tue Jul 28 2020:** fix #256: Non-pending blocking tasks should not appear in reports as dependencies
* **Tue Jul 28 2020:** fix #260: n / N commands should honor search direction
* **Tue Jul 28 2020:** add debug section to devel readme
* **Mon Jul 27 2020:** Update issue templates
* **Sun Jul 26 2020:** add TEST-CASE description
* **Sat Jul 25 2020:** fix #255: vit freezes on startup if there is no taskrc file present
* **Tue Jul 07 2020:** API for variable replacements in keybindings
* **Wed Jul 22 2020:** fix #253: Crash on switch to newly created context
* **Mon Jul 20 2020:** fix #252: catch filter errors and display nicely
* **Sat Jul 18 2020:** Fix: #251 -- Filtering with empty attribute value yields a crash
* **Wed Jul 15 2020:** fix #250: provide default labels when none configured in report
* **Fri Jul 10 2020:** provide some feedback on failed user module load
* **Sat May 16 2020:** Fix crash when report has project column but no sort
* **Wed Mar 11 2020:** Fix #203: Column resizing incorrect when column labels are wider than column
* **Fri Mar 06 2020:** fix #222, fix #221: first step to properly supporting spaces in tab completion
* **Sat Feb 29 2020:** Fix #227: Provide default report/annotation format if none configured
* **Tue Feb 25 2020:** resolves #225: document keybinding config for capital letters
* **Sun Nov 03 2019:** fix #176: Readline edit shortcuts for command bar
* **Wed Jan 08 2020:** fix #186, part two: get correct project column index after cleaning
* **Wed Jan 08 2020:** add project to dummy task script
* **Sat Dec 07 2019:** fix #218: specify minimum versions for dependent packages
* **Tue Nov 05 2019:** Allows config option value to contain '='
* **Sun Oct 20 2019:** fix #211: Space at the end of keybinding not parsed
* **Sun Oct 13 2019:** cleanup on #203, only resize again if any columns need it
* **Sun Oct 13 2019:** fix #203: Descriptions not shown when mulitple columns need reducing
* **Sun Oct 13 2019:** fix display of last header column when abuts side of terminal window
* **Sun Oct 06 2019:** fix #206: passing negative filters through to task don't work
* **Wed Oct 02 2019:** Fix #192: add disallowed reports with error message
##### Sat Sep 28 2019 - released v2.0.0
* **Fri Sep 27 2019:** add UPGRADE.md, include v2.0.0 upgrade instructions
* **Thu Sep 26 2019:** fix crash when shlex cannot parse a string to args
* **Wed Sep 18 2019:** fix #201: fall back to previous list position when no task found
* **Tue Sep 17 2019:** fix #202: properly group different filter types
* **Tue Sep 17 2019:** fix #203: Account for edge case with single adjusted column
* **Sun Sep 15 2019:** platform-independent temp dir, better debug file name
* **Thu Aug 22 2019:** fix crash for reports with no sort specified
* **Wed Aug 21 2019:** fix #200: change {TASKID} variable to {TASK_UUID}
##### Sun Aug 18 2019 - released v2.0.0b2
* **Thu Aug 15 2019:** Remove MAX_COLUMN_WIDTH (Closes: #190)
* **Tue Aug 06 2019:** fix #196: Add action to sync with taskd
* **Tue Aug 06 2019:** fix #197: Allow disabling mouse support
* **Sun Aug 04 2019:** Correct import of vit modules in option parser
* **Mon Jul 22 2019:** fix #187: TZ env not setup by default in WSL
* **Sun Jul 21 2019:** fix #136: Context support in vit
##### Fri Jul 19 2019 - released v2.0.0b1
* **Thu Jun 20 2019:** only activate autocomplete for autocomplete capable ops
* **Tue Jun 11 2019:** add script to generate a dummy installation
* **Mon Jun 10 2019:** fix #186: test for project column in report before updating project column header
* **Sun Jun 9 2019:** test for existence of project column when determining subproject_indentable report setting
* **Fri Jun 7 2019:** remove support for inverse color attribute, also add a caveat note to COLOR.md for a workaround
* **Wed Jun 5 2019:** try to focus by task UUID in no confirmation case
* **Wed Jun 5 2019:** fix #183: Confirmation dialog when starting a task
* **Fri May 31 2019:** fix #180: Crash when tasklib raises exception for illegal operation
* **Fri May 31 2019:** fix #182: User not returned to previous task on tasks after first page
* **Wed Jun 5 2019:** fix #183: Confirmation dialog when starting a task
* **Thu May 30 2019:** fix #178: Smarter column width formatting
* **Mon May 27 2019:** add missing color mappings for bright black/white
* **Sun May 26 2019:** id or short uuid for done
* **Sun May 26 2019:** fix endless loop on forward search with no results
* **Sun May 26 2019:** id or short uuid for delete/start/stop
* **Sat May 25 2019:** fix #179: Search forward and reverse should use same history
##### Sat May 25 2019 - released v2.0.0a1
**IMPORTANT NOTE:** This is an alpha release, no guarantees are made for stability or data integrity. While the author has used the alpha code for over a month with no data corruption issues, it is strongly recommended to back up your data prior to usage.
Complete ground up rewrite in Python, feature-complete with VIT 1.x. New features include:
* Advanced tab completion
* Per-column colorization with markers *(see [COLOR.md](COLOR.md))*
* Intelligent sub-project indenting
* Multiple/customizable themes
* Override/customize column formatters
* Fully-customizable key bindings
* Table-row striping
* Show version/context/report execution time in status area
* Customizable config dir
* Command line bash completion wrapper
This release also changes the software license from GPL to MIT.
##### Mon Aug 6 2018 - released v1.3.beta1
```
Sat Jun 14 2018 - fix "Negative repeat count does nothing" errors (GH#153)
Sat Jun 24 2017 - introduce feature for adding/removing tags (GH#5)
Sat Jun 24 2017 - add config option to disable wait prompts (GH#12)
Fri Jun 23 2017 - add config option to disable confirmation (GH#4)
Fri Jun 23 2017 - add "wait" command bound to 'w' (GH#3)
Sun Mar 12 2017 - add ctrl+g synonym for escape
Sun Mar 12 2017 - add start/stop toggle bound to 'b' (GH#152, part of GH#126)
Sat Aug 30 2016 - fix handling of CJK characters (GH#142)
Sat Aug 6 2016 - fix for multi-byte searches
Sun Jul 24 2016 - fix for multi-byte prompt input
Sun Jul 24 2016 - fix display of multi-byte report data
Sun Jul 17 2016 - do not exit if terminal resized to small height
Mon Jun 20 2016 - work around another instance of the Perl warning
Mon May 16 2016 - work around a warning from Perl versions >= v5.21.1
Sun Jan 10 2016 - annotations now correctly escape any character
Sun Jan 10 2016 - do not exit when invalid regex for search string (GH#148)
Sat Jan 9 2016 - clean up terminal on a Perl error or warning (part of GH#148)
Fri Jan 8 2016 - do not run 'task burndown' by default
Fri Jan 8 2016 - add config variable for 'task burndown'
Tue Jan 5 2016 - add support for config variables. See 'man vitrc'
Wed Sep 30 2015 - improve detection of annotations (GH#144)
Sun Mar 8 2015 - do not beep on a 'g' keystroke
Sat Mar 7 2015 - fix a bug where prompt text was invisible
Wed Mar 4 2015 - add support for End and Home keys (GH#137)
Mon Mar 2 2015 - add support for Del key in prompts (GH#120)
Sun Mar 1 2015 - allow Taskwarrior cmds to parse for 'a' and 'm' (GH#132, GH#135)
Sun Mar 1 2015 - in screen, VIT now highlights the entire line (GH#81, GH#129)
Sun Mar 1 2015 - update display after sync (GH#112)
Tue Aug 26 2014 - 'n'/'N' now work when not right after search
Sun Aug 24 2014 - store commands file in %prefix%/share/vit/
Wed Jul 30 2014 - update documentation URLs
Fri Jun 27 2014 - add prompt history scrolling with arrows (GH#54, GH#58)
Thu Jun 26 2014 - install files in more conventional paths (GH#118)
Wed Jun 25 2014 - fix vitrc man file (GH#119)
Wed Jun 25 2014 - Makefile no longer requires sudo (GH#118)
Sat Jun 21 2014 - '-version' prints the git hash if available
Fri Jun 20 2014 - all of vit's options work with two dashes
Fri Jun 20 2014 - 'vit -help' has 0 exit code
Fri Jun 20 2014 - 'vit -version' prints the version (GH#114)
```
##### Sun Apr 6 2014 - released v1.2
```
Tue Apr 1 2014 - the <Esc> key can now be used in shortcuts
Tue Apr 1 2014 - exit with informative error if shortcut too long (see GH#103)
Thu Mar 13 2014 - fix colors for running VIT in tmux
Sat Mar 8 2014 - do not print control characters to prompts
Thu Mar 6 2014 - fix recognition of backspace in tmux
Thu Mar 6 2014 - fix a prompt bug that prevented editing
Mon Mar 3 2014 - 'vit -audit' now creates a log with debug info
```
##### Tue Feb 4 2014 - released v1.2.beta1
```
Tue Feb 4 2014 - Add VIT man pages (#1284)
Mon Oct 21 2013 - Implement cursor movement in prompts (#1403)
Sun Oct 6 2013 - Clear project prompt string if escape (#1232)
Sun Oct 6 2013 - Remove confusing behavior from arrow keys in prompts (#1363)
Sun Sep 28 2013 - 'P' now sets priority and 'h', 'm', 'l', 'n' are freed (#1238)
Sun Sep 27 2013 - 'c' is renamed to 'm' (#1231)
Sun Sep 15 2013 - 't' now opens the command prompt with ":!rw task "
Sun Sep 15 2013 - shell commands can now pass the arguments VIT is using (#1338, #1237)
Sat Sep 14 2013 - custom keybinds can now be specified in ~/.vitrc (#1237, #1302, #1336)
Thu Sep 12 2013 - added ':!' to execute arbitrary string in shell
Sun Aug 12 2013 - When running an external command, VIT no longer echoes it
Sun Aug 11 2013 - VIT now cleans the terminal before exiting
Sun Aug 11 2013 - 'q' ('Q') now quits with(out) confirmation (#1266)
Thu Aug 9 2013 - fix a bug where prompt text was invisible
Mon Aug 5 2013 - 's' now runs 'task sync' if Taskwarrior >= 2.3.0 (#1301)
Sun Aug 4 2013 - when in search mode, backspace now removes a character
Sat Aug 3 2013 - 'D' now deletes a task when not over an annotation (#1230)
Sat Jul 6 2013 - added Copyright 2013, Scott Kostyshak
Sat Jul 6 2013 - added an AUTHORS file listing contributors
Sat Jul 6 2013 - 'gg' now moves to first line (#1229)
Sun Jun 23 2013 - added Copyright 2012 - 2013, Steve Rader
```
##### Wed Apr 3 2013 - released v1.1
```
Wed Apr 3 2013 - fixes for not having color=on set in ~/.taskrc
Sun Mar 31 2013 - added <enter> for task info
Sun Mar 31 2013 - added logging error msgs when "-audit" is used
Sun Mar 31 2013 - added support for selection effects (e.g. bold)
Sun Mar 31 2013 - added setting the VIT header color via color.vit.header setting
Sat Mar 30 2013 - set the VIT header color via the color.header setting
Fri Mar 29 2013 - added support for the "inverse" and "bright" effects
Fri Mar 29 2013 - fixed parsing some ANSI underline effect escape sequences
Fri Mar 29 2013 - clear the screen before exec'ing external commands as per feature #1214
Fri Mar 29 2013 - fixed a bug where some commands (e.g. ":h") incorrectly waited after exec'ing
Fri Mar 29 2013 - added setting the default report via command line args as per feature #1216
Fri Mar 29 2013 - added support to allow for verbose=off as per topic #2851
Fri Mar 29 2013 - disallowed using a default.command which doesn't include an "ID" column
Fri Mar 29 2013 - added support for multiple effects, e.g. bold underline
```
##### Sun Mar 24 2013 - released v1.0
```
Sun Mar 24 2013 - added '=' for task info as per feature #1156
Sun Mar 24 2013 - added 'u' for task undo
Thu Jan 1 2013 - fixed a bug where '/' and '?' caused a crash as per bug #1152
Wed Dec 12 2012 - added graceful handling of marking only task in current report "done"
Wed Dec 12 2012 - added "blinking" of the convergence info when convergence changes
Wed Dec 12 2012 - disallowed marking completed tasks as "done"
Wed Dec 12 2012 - fixed a problem where the selection could get lost after resize and '^l'
```
##### Tue Dec 11 2012 - released v0.7
```
Mon Dec 10 2012 - added ./configure checks for the perl Curses and Time::HiRes modules
Mon Dec 10 2012 - added ./configure ab-end when /usr/bin/perl doesn't exist
Mon Dec 10 2012 - added ./configure substitution for the localized path to the "task" command
Sun Dec 9 2012 - fixed a problem where the selection color was lost after refresh
Sun Dec 9 2012 - added '/', '?', 'n' and 'N' for searching the current report
Sat Dec 8 2012 - added color.label to taskrc-gtk+
Fri Dec 7 2012 - added <tab> completion when using 'p' to set project
Thu Dec 6 2012 - added 'p' for setting project
```
##### Wed Dec 5 2012 - released v0.6
```
Wed Dec 5 2012 - added 'n' for setting priority to none
Wed Dec 5 2012 - added 'l' for setting priority to L
Wed Dec 5 2012 - added 'm' for setting priority to M
Wed Dec 5 2012 - added 'h' for setting priority to H
Tue Dec 4 2012 - added 'f' for filter the current report
Mon Dec 3 2012 - added checking of task command closing short pipe error
Mon Dec 3 2012 - added checking of task command exit status
Sun Dec 2 2012 - added 'D' for delete the current annotation (denotate)
Sat Dec 1 2012 - added 'A' for add an annotation to the current task
Sat Dec 1 2012 - added 'e' for edit current task
Sat Dec 1 2012 - fixed problems with the header attributions (bold and underline)
```
##### Fri Nov 30 2012 - released v0.5
```
Fri Nov 30 2012 - added ./configure (autoconf) (e.g. "./configure --prefix=/usr/local/vit")
Thu Nov 29 2012 - added support for '^w' (erase word) at the command line
Thu Nov 29 2012 - added default.command to the list of available reports
Wed Nov 28 2012 - added support for ":REPORT <filter>" syntax (e.g. ":minimal prio:H")
Wed Nov 28 2012 - added support for the DEL key ('^?') as per bug #1134
```
##### Wed Nov 28 2012 - released v0.4
```
Wed Nov 28 2012 - added ":N" for move to task number N
Wed Nov 28 2012 - fixed problems with task reports that have no matches
Wed Nov 28 2012 - added ":h PATTERN" for help about PATTERN (e.g. ":h help")
Tue Nov 27 2012 - added ":h" for help
Tue Nov 27 2012 - removed the Term::ReadKey requirement
Tue Nov 27 2012 - removed xterm only requirement as per feature #1132
Tue Nov 27 2012 - fixed problems with marking the last task done
Mon Nov 26 2012 - added ":STRING<tab>" and ":<tab>" for changing the current report
Mon Nov 26 2012 - added ":REPORT" (e.g. ":long") for changing the report
Mon Nov 26 2012 - fixed problems with single tick and double quote
```
##### Mon Nov 26 2012 - released v0.3
```
Mon Nov 26 2012 - added support for bold and underlines ANSI colors
Sun Nov 25 2012 - wrote taskrc-gtk+
Sun Nov 25 2012 - added task-native colorization
Sat Nov 24 2012 - added ' ' for move down one line
```
##### Sat Nov 24 2012 - released v0.2
```
Sat Nov 24 2012 - various changes for task version 2.x
Sat Nov 24 2012 - added ":s/OLD/NEW/" for change description (e.g. ":s/opps/oops/")
Fri Nov 23 2012 - added ":q" for quit
Fri Nov 23 2012 - added 'c' for change current task
```
##### Fri Nov 23 2012 - released v0.1
```
Fri Nov 23 2012 - added 'a' for add task
Wed Nov 21 2012 - added 'd' for mark current task done
Tue Nov 20 2012 - added the 'G' and '0'
Mon Nov 19 2012 - added the '^f' and '^b'
Sun Nov 18 2012 - added the 'L', 'M' and 'H'
Sat Nov 17 2012 - added the 'j' and 'k'
Fri Nov 16 2012 - designed the layout
```