What changed in Yazi from 25 to 26

Fixed

• Assertion failure on expanding URLs with variables containing absolute paths ([#4256])
• Correct open rule matching for trashed directories ([#4268])
• Lock directories under timeless mounts on first peek ([#4306])
• Honor associated text when matching character keybindings ([#4279])
• Materialize Git symlinks for consistent hashes ([#4276])
• Prune stale backstack entries on file invalidation ([#4309])
• Wait for terminal probe echo back before stopping instance ([#4271])
• Avoid flicker caused by screen clear on final response from terminal ([#4250])
• Fall back when vergen cannot determine Git SHA ([#4252])

Improved

• Kitty graphics over shared memory ([#4294])
• Send terminal probe requests immediately at startup ([#4260])
• Tune light/dark theme detection ([#4265])

Added

• Drag and drop ([#4005], [#4225])
• Trash bin ([#4144], [#4204], [#4212])
• Bulk create ([#3793])
• Make help menu a command palette ([#4074])
• Input history ([#4104])
• Automatic dark/light theme switching ([#4196])
• Experimental %y, %Y, %t, %T, %yN, %YN, %tN, %TN shell formatting parameters ([#4108])
• Custom VFS provider ([#4118])
• Make visual mode support wraparound scrolling ([#4101])
• H/M/L Vim-like motion for moving cursor relative to viewport ([#3970])
• Context-aware icons for inputs ([#4080])
• Show file icons in trash/delete/overwrite confirmations ([#4096])
• Dynamic keymap Lua API ([#4031])
• Dynamic Lua API for preloader, spotter, fetcher ([#4235])
• Configurable border for the which component ([#4189])
• Official APT repository for Debian and Ubuntu ([#4198])
• New --follow option for the link action ([#4184])
• New ui.Input element ([#4040])
• New theme DDS event for plugins to watch theme reloads ([#4203])
• Preview images in Zellij via kitty graphics protocol ([#4216])
• Image preview with Überzug++ on Niri ([#3990])
• Unicode normalization for user regex patterns in find, filter, and search actions ([#4177])
• New gait for input backward and forward actions ([#4012])

Changed

• Rename SFTP sections in vfs.toml from [services.domain] to [sftp.domain] ([#4120]).
• Rename <BackTab> to <S-Tab> ([#3989])
• Make rt.term.light a function that returns the latest color scheme on each call ([#4196])
• Remove Url.is_archive - archive:// is no longer built in and can now be registered by plugins ([#4118])
• Make mgr::Yanked, tab::Selected, and the @yank DDS event return File instead of Url from __pairs() ([#4096])
• Remove help:filter action since the filter input is now always available ([#4074])
• [help] of theme.toml: supersede on with chord, supersede run and desc with action, remove footer ([#4074])
• Remove Legacy Console Mode on Windows ([#3989])

Deprecated

• Deprecate copy dirname in favor of copy dirpath ([#4169])
• Deprecate backward --far and forward --far in favor of backward wide and forward wide, respectively ([#4012])
• Deprecate tab::Mode.is_visual in favor of the new tab::Mode.is_normal ([#4101])
• Deprecate Url.is_regular, Url.is_search, and Url.domain in favor of Url.spec.is_regular, Url.spec.is_search, and Url.spec.domain, respectively ([#4118])

Fixed

• Refresh file list after deleting a file from search view ([#4174])
• Work around image previews broken by a tmux 3.7b redraw bug ([#4195])
• Normalize \\?\-prefixed Verbatim paths when creating relative symlinks on Windows ([#4067])
• Keep package hashes indifferent to line endings when ya pkg pulls packages ([#4064])
• Use WebP as magick preset preloader cache format to keep image transparency ([#4065])
• Use cleaned and normalized $PWD as startup CWD to avoid MSYS2/git-bash path quirks ([#4068])

Improved

• Eliminate hacks in image and UI conflict resolution ([#4022])
• Make terminal capability probing async ([#4194])
• Enable SSO (small string optimization) for custom schemes and custom styles ([#4164])
• Reduce binary size and build time ([#4228])

Added

• Custom tab name ([#3666])
• New --in for search action to set search directory ([#3696])
• Hover cursor over the new file after copying/cutting/linking/hardlinking/extracting ([#3846], [#3854])
• Drag-resize panes with mouse ([#3890])
• Multi-file spotter ([#3733])
• New app:theme action that hot-reload user themes/flavors ([#3906])
• Dynamic open/opener Lua API ([#3901])
• Dynamic previewer Lua API ([#3891])
• Custom styles for plugins ([#3934])
• Vim-like lua action that runs an inline Lua snippet ([#3813])
• Certificate authentication for SFTP VFS provider ([#3716])
• New hovered condition specifying different icons for hovered files ([#3728])
• Allow using ps.sub() in init.lua directly without a plugin ([#3638])
• New ya.exec() API and ya exec subcommand to execute an action and await its result ([#3780])
• New sort_fallback option to control fallback sorting behavior ([#3077])
• New fs.access() API to access the filesystem ([#3668])
• New relay-notify-push DDS event to customize the notification handler ([#3642])
• New ind-app-title DDS event to customize the app title ([#3684])
• New ind-hidden and key-hidden DDS events to change hidden status in Lua ([#3748])
• New marker_symbol option to specify the symbol used for marking files ([#3689])
• New --discard for ya pkg that discard local changes made to packages ([#3781])
• New bulk_exit action that customizes the prompt for bulk operations ([#3792])
• New fs.unique() creates a unique file or directory ([#3677])
• New download DDS event fires when remote files are downloaded ([#3687])
• New ind-which-activate DDS event to change the which component behavior ([#3608])
• New hey DDS event fires when static messages are restored from persistence ([#3725])
• New cx.which API to access the which component state ([#3617])
• New experimental ya.co() API that creates a coroutine ([#3757])

Changed

• Upgrade Lua to 5.5 ([#3633])
• Change preset t for creating tabs to t ⇒ t to avoid conflict with new t ⇒ r for renaming tabs ([#3666])
• Make ui.Style immutable ([#3862])
• Remove title_format in favor of new ind-app-title DDS event for flexible title customization ([#3684])
• Remove micro_workers and macro_workers in favor of finer control over concurrent workers ([#3661])
• Rename id of the fetcher rule to group ([#3943])

Deprecated

• Deprecate fs.unique_name() in favor of fs.unique() to fix a TOCTOU race condition ([#3677])

Fixed

• Chafa v1.18.1 causes random ghost keypresses when previewing images ([#3678])
• paste --force doesn't work on existing read-only files with the same name ([#3894])
• Be a little defensive while parsing the output of 7zz -ba ([#3744])
• Make ya pkg ignore default remote name in user Git config ([#3648])
• Archive extraction fails for target paths with non-ASCII characters on Windows ([#3607])
• Escape backslashes in ImageMagick font path parameter ([#3708])

Improved

• Reduce memory allocations by using Lua 5.5 external strings ([#3634])
• Reuse previewed and spotted widgets when possible ([#3765])
• Avoid unnecessary allocations in code highlighting ([#3804])

Added

• Tree view for the preset archive previewer ([#3525])
• Support compressed tarballs (.tar.gz, .tar.bz2, etc.) in the preset archive previewer ([#3518])
• Check and refresh the file list when the terminal gains focus ([#3561])
• Experimental module-level async support ([#3594])
• Disable ANSI escape sequences in ya pkg when stdout is not a TTY ([#3566])
• New Path.os() API creates an OS-native Path ([#3541])

Fixed

• Smart-case in interactive cd broken due to a typo ([#3540])
• Fix shell formatting for non-spread opener rules ([#3532])
• sort extension excludes directories since only files have extensions ([#3582])
• Account for URL covariance in Url:join() ([#3514])

Added

• Support VFS for preset previewers that rely on external commands ([#3477])
• Support 8-bit images in RGB, CIELAB, and GRAY color spaces ([#3358])

Fixed

• ya pkg fails to write package.toml when the config directory does not exist ([#3482])
• A race condition generating unique filenames for concurrent file operations ([#3494])