This release contains some significant changes to the core and console. If you notice issues with the console or DF hanging in particular, please report them (along with anything else).

DFHack 0.44.11-beta1

Fixes

• Fixed displayed names (from Units::getVisibleName) for units with identities
• Fixed potential memory leak in Screen::show()
• fix/dead-units: fixed script trying to use missing isDiplomat function

Misc Improvements

• Console:

  • added support for multibyte characters on Linux/macOS
  • made the console exit properly when an interactive command is active (liquids, mode, tiletypes)

• Made the DFHACK_PORT environment variable take priority over remote-server.json

• Linux: added automatic support for GCC sanitizers in dfhack script

• digfort: added better map bounds checking

• dfhack-run: added support for port specified in remote-server.json, to match DFHack's behavior

• remove-stress:

  • added support for -all as an alternative to the existing all argument for consistency
  • sped up significantly
  • improved output/error messages
  • now removes tantrums, depression, and obliviousness

• ruby: sped up handling of onupdate events

API

• New functions: Units::isDiplomat(unit)
• Exposed Screen::zoom() to C++ (was Lua-only)

Internals

• jsoncpp: updated to version 1.8.4 and switched to using a git submodule

Structures

• history_event_entity_expels_hfst: added (new in 0.44.11)
• history_event_site_surrenderedst: added (new in 0.44.11)
• history_event_type: added SITE_SURRENDERED, ENTITY_EXPELS_HF (new in 0.44.11)
• syndrome: identified a few fields
• viewscreen_civlistst: fixed layout and identified many fields

Lua

• Added printall_recurse to print tables and DF references recursively. It can be also used with ^ from the lua interpreter.
• gui.widgets: List:setChoices clones choices for internal table changes