GNU Nano 4.0 text editor releases!

What’s new in GNU Nano 4.0?

• The overlong line that used to get automatically hard-wrapped has been fixed in GNU Nano 4.0.
• Smooth scrolling has become the default in GNU Nano 4.0.
• No newline character will be added automatically at end of buffer.
• Option --breaklonglines (-b) can easily turn the automatic hard-wrapping back on. Other pption --jumpyscrolling (-j) provides the chunky, half-screen scrolling, and option --emptyline (-e) leaves the line below the title bar unused.
• <Alt+Up> and <Alt+Down> can now do a linewise scroll instead of a findnext.
• Option --guidestripe=<number> is now able to draw a vertical bar at the given column in GNU Nano 4.0.
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• In case a line continues offscreen, it will now end with a highlighted ">" in GNU Nano 4.0.
• The bindable functions such as 'cutwordleft' and 'cutwordright' have been renamed in GNU Nano 4.0.
• The paragraph-jumping functions have been moved from Search to Go-to-Line.
• An option --rebinddelete can compensate for more misbindings.
• The --disable-wrapping-as-root configure option has been removed.

For more details on GNU Nano 4.0, check out the official release notes.

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