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Editra 0.4.95 Released

Wed, 06/24/2009 - 00:23 — cody

VERSION 0.4.95
DATE 06/22/2009
27th Alpha Release

NEWS:

Had planned to wait till 0.5 was ready before doing another release but there have been too many good enhancements added due to all the great patches submitted during this cycle to wait for the last push to 0.5 to complete before releasing.

Some of the main new features include buffer synchronization with the codebrowserplugin, completely re-worked vi emulation support, position history, and clipboard ring. See below for more detailed list of changes.

NEW: [features/improvements]

  • +Clipboard history feature, can now cycle through recent clipboard entries when pasting text into the document.
  • +Add automatic file backup option to periodically backup buffer contents.
  • +Add Search/Replace in selection option to find dialog.
  • +Remembers recent caret positions between jumps and allows for quick navigation between them.
  • +Patch from (Hasan Aljudy) to show cwd and add e! command to commandbar
  • +Automatically show path completion list when doing an e or cd command.
  • +Display the documents EOL mode in the status bar.
  • +Add support for XText (patch from Igor Dejanovic).
  • +Support XText in Codebrowser (patch from Igor Dejanovic).
  • +Complete re-write of vi emulation support (patch from Hasan Aljudy)
  • +Add option to start in Normal mode by default when using vi emulation (patch from Hasan Aljudy).
  • +Codebrowser synchronizes with caret position. (patch from Igor Dejanovic)
  • +Find dialog remembers last position throughout session.
  • +Add support for the Cobra programming language.
  • +Support opening files by a uri.
  • +Add Croatian translation, updated (Brazilian, French, and Russian).

BUG FIXES:

  • +Fix python autocomp from failing when word was next to a boundry character.
  • +Don't do a replace when there is no selection.
  • +Fix number of minor bugs related to finding accented characters.
  • +Fix bug in batch file comment command, ensure a space is between 'rem' and the comment text.
  • +Fix bug on Windows that could cause an unhandled exception error when closing the preferences dialog after closing the last main window.
  • +Fix regression in html autocomp where cursor position would be incorrectly placed after the inserted tag.
  • +Fix Launch not updating after a Save As on Linux.
  • +Fix unicode handling error in session file saving.
  • +Fix Editra Style Sheet output from Style Editor to be in sorted order.
  • +Fix improper highlighting in django and mako templates due to improper handling of Windows eol characters.