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                            Patch #402 - 2025/09/08

     * revise  a correction for HLS to RGB from patch #385 to avoid losing
       precision (report/patch by István Kopft).
     * extend  special  case for line-drawing characters in glyphs 1-31 to
       work with TrueType fonts (report/testcase by Jens Schweikhardt).
     * modify wcwidth.c to treat Emoji codes as double-width.
     * add configure option --with-xterm-kbs as in ncurses, to provide for
       platform-based  default  value  for  the  erase  key  definition in
       terminfo.
     * modify DA1 to report extension code 17 with VT320.
     * simplify CursorBack and related cursor-movement functions.
     * change  names  of  experimental ifdef's such as xmc-glitch to begin
       with "EXP_", and consistently use fallbacks in ptyx.h
     * expanded section of manpage dealing with select/paste.
     * amend  patch #392 changes for accepting an 8-bit ST to make this an
       experimental feature limited to the SOS table when in UTF-8 mode.
     * update precompose.c based on Unicode 16.0
     * add a null-pointer check in ScrnWriteText (Debian #1110769).

