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Recommended update for x3270
SUSE-SLES-16.0-568
This update for x3270 fixes the following issues: - Upgrade x3270 to version 4.5ga5: * 4.5ga5: + wc3270 now turns off Quick Edit mode at run-time, so it is no longer necessary to turn it off in the Console Properties. + The wc3270 OIA is the now same color (host color Blue) as the other emulators. + wc3270 now runs in a very limited way in a Windows Terminal window. + Mouse double-clicks in wc3270 are no longer confused by DBCS characters. * 4.5beta4: + PF keys 1 through 4 now work properly when running a curses-based application as a local process. * 4.5alpha3: + The X Inhibit state, which was never part of the behavior of a real 3270, has been removed. + The KeyboardLockDetail and ReplyMode queries have been added. + PrintText(html) has been enhanced to render APL underlined alphabetics accurately. + All APL characters are always returned to the host with a Graphic Escape (GE), regardless of the reply mode. + In a Read Modified reply sent to the host in character reply mode, extended field character set attributes are reported with a Set Attribute order. + Support for Ukrainian code pages (1123 and 1158) has been added. + c3270 support for 256-color terminals has been added. + c3270 fixed screen elements (menus, OIA) no longer use separate curses colors. + The c3270 CursesColorForProtectedIntensified, CursesColorForProtected, CursesColorForIntensified and CursesColorForDefault resources have been deprecated. + The program name is no longer duplicated in trace file headers. + APL characters are now displayed correctly by the emulators and returned correctly by Ascii1(), Ascii(), PrintText() and ReadBuffer() when they occur inside APL extended fields + Non-APL characters are no longer accepted as input in APL extended fields. + APL underlined alphabetic characters are now displayed correctly by all of the emulators and returned correctly by Ascii1(), Ascii(), PrintText() and ReadBuffer(). + Untranslatable characters are no longer returned incorrectly by ReadBuffer(ascii). + Wrapped DBCS characters and the text that follows them are no longer displayed incorrectly by x3270. + A buffer overrun bug in processing the Set Reply Mode structured field has been fixed. + DBCS operator error state is now displayed in the OIA by c3270 and wc3270. + x3270 no longer corrupts the screen display when a DBCS character is replaced with an SBCS character by keyboard input. + The c3270 and wc3270 on-screen keypad is no longer corrupted when DBCS text is on the screen. + The EraseEOF() action no longer clears the character set extended attributes in a field when the emulator is in field or extended field reply mode. * 4.5alpha2: + The build system has been overhauled for Windows cross-compilation. + Trace messages now have category headings. + x3270if now builds on BSD-based systems. + The SOURCE_DATA_EPOCH environment variable is now supported correctly by the build process. * 4.5alpha1: + Support for DBCS code pages 933 (korean) and 1364 has been added. + PageUp() and PageDown() actions have been added, and NVT-mode behaviors have been added to Home() and FieldEnd(). + A -nomargin option has been added to the PasteString(), Paste() and insert-selection() actions, to disable automatic margin wrapping for a single operation. + x3270 now supports background color. - Removed obsolete patches - Amended the .spec file (jsc#PED-15247) * Removed the update-desktop-files dependencies - Removed the 'x3270.desktop' file
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Release DateApr 16 2026
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Typerecommended
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