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Changelog:

What´s New in version 1.5.0.3:

  • fix: dview -dir anydir -file foo*.txt did not select files with extension .txt

What's New in version 1.4.8.5:

  • fix: overscan mode selection by shift+click on square button didn't work.

What's New in version 1.4.8:

  • FIX: crash on clipboard automation: after closing any window and then, for example, reloading the config, the next clipboard event caused dview to exit due to endless recursion.
  • CHG: mouse text surf improved. it is now possible to start text surfing also by a left click into words, if the mouse is moved vertically afterwards. if it's not moved, one click search or edit can be used.
  • CHG: Depeche View Base renamed to Lite.
  • chg: now stopping all file monitors on start edit in any view.
  • chg: clipboard automation: automatic deactivation if event receiver window (the first view) is closed.
  • chg: clipboard automation: after copy to clipboard, any incoming clip events are now ignored for 750 msec by default, as the own clipboard write may cause such events.
  • chg: more tolerant single click detection, to allow easier one click editing even if the mouse is moved slightly.
  • add: optional inversion of text surf direction through Setup / general.
  • add: help text: how to cross copy words, move text between views, auto insert.
  • fix: automatic close of all editors on
    • reload of single files
    • clipboard loading
    • word wrap toggling
    • file monitoring for improved reliability.
  • fix: filemon kept running even without a matching file.
  • fix: setup dialog: registration of all file extensions via all checkbox didn't work.
  • fix: .jar and .tar extension registrations were mixed up, showing the wrong file association active in the setup dialog.
  • fix: dview base now tells that registering of file extensions is a pro feature.

What's New in version 1.4.7:

  • chg: Reduced code size of Depeche View Base.
  • add: Depeche View Pro Demo, a 30 days trial version.
  • add: Pro editor: duplicate current line by CTRL+SHIFT+C.

What's New in version 1.4.6:

  • add: WORD search operator. allows to search single words made of alpha numeric and '_' characters.
  • add: Display Cache for faster scrolling, especially in text with long lines containing many different colors, like HTML source code.
  • add: global word higlight across all views by holding SHIFT and then DOUBLE CONTROL on a word.
  • add: editor SHIFT+ENTER within a line now creates a new blank line below.
  • add: editor: CTRL+D to delete current line.
  • chg: loading of SFK SnapFiles is now possible only if - a single SnapFile is selected for Open or Append - it uses the default file prefix :file: All other (undocumented) options have been dropped to enforce a clean and safe loading process.
  • fix: mode menu change no longer selects bookmark below.
  • fix: editor: mode menu changes no longer change the edit cursor location.
  • fix: editor: noops, noseq button no longer stops edit.

What's New in version 1.4.5:

  • ADD: dview-config.txt can now also be placed into My Documents\DepecheView OR My Documents (at top level) and will be found therein on startup, if no other dview-config.txt exists in the PATH or parallel to dview.exe.
  • add: Setup / config: SHIFT click on create button always creates the config within My Documents.
  • ADD: New Setup and File Filter Dialog, allowing to edit most DView settings within the GUI.
  • ADD: Automatic storage of settings in config file. Whenever a setting changes, DView will write the config file - whenever the user presses CONTROL+S - OR on program exit
  • CHG: All config file entries active by default, no longer using out-commented entries in the default config file. This way DView knows where to write changed entries (otherwise it must append them at the end of an existing config file). NOTE: it is recommended to create a new config file through Setup / Create to ... then copy your scripts into that.
  • CHG: some config file entries renamed: "case" -> is now "casesearch" "accent" -> is now "accentsearch" "punct" -> is now "punctsearch" old syntax is auto converted.
  • DEL: config file entry "context" is no longer supported to keep the config file structure easy.
  • DEL: config file entries for a background image are no longer mentioned in the default config file, as text can never be displayed correctly with an active background image.
  • DEL: config setting "filteronctlf" no longer mentioned.
  • DEL: environment variables for command execution are no longer supported. use "on key" scripts instead.
  • CHG: filenames relative to the startup directory are now shown as relative names by default. can be configured under Setup / general.
  • add: user scripts: echo "foo": quotes are now stripped on command execution. escaped quotes \" are supported.
  • add: config: cursorblinkspeed setting to slow down the blinking speed of text editor's cursor.
  • FIX: editor auto indentation: wrong indentation when pressing enter near line start.
  • fix: bookmark loading: locations within foo.cpp may have been relocated into anyfoo.cpp, now the filename start is checked.
  • fix: ctrl+x on foo.cpp:123 jumped into anyfoo.cpp, now the filename start is checked.
  • fix: ctrl+enter toggled main font, now it is only ctrl+j as documented.
  • fix: editor: after selection of a different view, then click stop edit in the current view, text was marked unexpectedly.
  • fix: double click into find mask entered edit mode instead of changing to insert cursor.
  • fix: file monitor: always showed bottom of file, now show= accepts both top and bottom.
  • fix: editor: cursor did not blink permanently.
  • fix: text overwrote position indicator at right border.
  • fix: when selecting alternative main or bookmark font, sometimes the wrong font was changed.
  • fix: bookmark font selection now also allows non-fixed pitch fonts.
  • fix: file loading filter button display.
  • fix: config entry "separatorline" using "==="... produced an invalid error message

What's New in version 1.4.4:

  • chg: ctrl+x jump to "Filename:lineNumber" with ambiguous filenames now jumps to the file nearest to those containing the File:line text.
  • add: relative startup window size configuration, set the windows size to whole desktop minus some space by config entry "space" or command line option "-space".
  • add: command line option -max to cover whole desktop.
  • add: help text: compiler integration by example, to turn DView into a low overhead IDE. just type "compiler integration" in the help text.
  • add: config setting "highresultline" to highlight whole result line by default when stepping through search results by F3.
  • add: option -edit to edit instantly from start if only a single file is loaded.
  • add: user script commands: toggleFindHighlight - toggle full line highlight of search result toggleFilterHighlight - toggle word hits highlight in filtered view dialogAddMark - open Add Word Highlight dialog
  • chg: repeat edit with mask phrase search: if a phrase like foo*bar was searched and then edited instantly, CONTROL+R will now repeat the search for that phrase instead of the replaced word.
  • fix: priority handling of command line options versus config file entries and env variables.
  • fix: ctrl+r repeat insert didn't work sometimes.
  • fix: replace phrases by nothing from find dialog only produced an error message.
  • fix: editor: quick selection of words by ctrl+lbutton didn't work in lines containing tab characters.
  • fix: editor: ctrl+r repeat insert of phrase that was cross-copied from other view by control+rbutton didn't work.
  • fix: editor: cursor down/up produced wrong positions if text was shifted horizontally.
  • fix: user scripts: "set location file" produced a non-speaking syntax error, now it clearly says it must be: set location = "file"
  • fix: after block replace by ctrl+rbutton from nearby the ctrl+r replace did not work.

What's New in version 1.4.3:

  • add: editor: now search supports full wildcards and patterns like * AND OR NOT.
  • add: bookmark selection by right button: target view can now be changed by mouse move.
  • add: config file setting "appexitask" to request confirmation before closing the whole app.
  • add: middle button click now sends a phrase to left side view.
  • add: middle button click in filtered view now selects to left.
  • add: one click resize can now be toggled by Mode button.
  • chg: improved display under Linux/WINE, however DView now requires WINE 1.1.37.
  • chg: no longer selection large font automatically on start with a high-resolution desktop.
  • chg: ctrl+click on a bookmark no longer jumps to that position, but allows to move the bm without jump.
  • chg: unified search behaviour from within edit mode, ctrl+f find mask now changes global search mask and F3 only uses this mask, independently from any recent CTRL+R edit changes.
  • chg: clip button now always visible with showbm.
  • chg: load show feature removed.
  • opt: faster block selection in editor.
  • fix: autoreload stopped instant editing when re-entering an inactive dview window.
  • fix: missing layout reset on send search.
  • fix: double click on blank layout reset with > 3 views.
  • fix: multiple editors on same text: stable cursor position.
  • fix: interal resource overflow when viewing help text with images for a longer time.
  • ... Read the full Changelog

What's New in version 1.4.3:

  • add: editor: now search supports full wildcards and patterns like * AND OR NOT.
  • add: bookmark selection by right button: target view can now be changed by mouse move.
  • add: config file setting "appexitask" to request confirmation before closing the whole app.
  • add: middle button click now sends a phrase to left side view.
  • add: middle button click in filtered view now selects to left.
  • add: one click resize can now be toggled by Mode button.
  • add: file monitor user script command, used for automated reload of compiler outputs.
  • add: ctrl+rbutton in filtered view with open editor in nearby view now cross copies the selection.
  • add: select bookmark into left side view by middle button.
  • add: pull down menu when using master frame window.
  • add: toggling between joined and isolated windows.
  • add: editor: alt+r repeat edit and keep case of target.
  • add: editor: optional auto insert mode: instant copy+insert of word by ctrl+lbutton phrase selection within the same editor view.
  • add: instant phrase copy to nearby editor by ctrl+rclick if any editors are currently active.
  • chg: improved display under Linux/WINE, however DView now requires WINE 1.1.37.
  • chg: no longer selection large font automatically on start with a high-resolution desktop.
  • chg: ctrl+click on a bookmark no longer jumps to that position, but allows to move the bm without jump.
  • chg: unified search behaviour from within edit mode, ctrl+f find mask now changes global search mask and F3 only uses this mask, independently from any recent CTRL+R edit changes.
  • chg: config file: dropped resizemode setting, replaced by framemode setting.
  • chg: javascript syntax highlight now also active by default for file extensions .htm .html .shtml.
  • chg: with option -lean, the initial window now has 40 percent of the max. width. as long as there is no second window, it can be maximized by F1.
  • chg: clip button now always visible with showbm.
  • chg: load show feature removed.
  • opt: faster block selection in editor.
  • fix: autoreload stopped instant editing when re-entering an inactive dview window.
  • fix: file monitor: improved file size change check.
  • fix: reload "$curfile" lead to error "unknown filename". now quoted filenames are also accepted.
  • fix: left size one click resize in edit mode now limited to empty text lines.
  • fix: mode and open menu showed no tooltips.
  • fix: window resize click was ignored when clicking very close to the left border of a window.
  • fix: help and clipboard text: superfluous blank line in front of text header removed.
  • fix: editor block insert: removed additional blanks at line end.
  • fix: consistency errors while editing same text in multiple views.
  • fix: shift+rbutton search from editor didn't work.
  • fix: missing layout reset on send search.
  • fix: double click on blank layout reset with > 3 views.
  • fix: multiple editors on same text: stable cursor position.
  • fix: interal resource overflow when viewing help text with images for a longer time.

What's New in version 1.4.1:

  • add: mode menu: optional highlight of a word in all views on alt key and mouse over.
  • add: optional registering of DView in Windows Explorer.
  • add: xe: find mask auto suggest, based on - preferred search terms of the user. - optionally, a global realtime dictionary, which however takes 10 to 30 percent of additional memory.
  • add: user's preferred search terms are now stored in parallel to bookmark files, in a .dvdb file.
  • add: xe: optional auto reset of find mask after some time of inactivity. activate this with the new reset button, or by pressing the PAUSE key.
  • add: bookmark group indendation move: moving a bookmark to right or left now also moves the bookmarks of the same group below. this mechanism can be escaped by holding CONTROL while moving a bookmark left or right.
  • add: bookmark auto indent on creation: if a bookmark was selected, the bookmark added after it gets the same indendation.
  • add: optional delay of reloading of large files during an auto reload. see reloaddelayonsize in the config, and the new setting in the loading filter dialog. if large files are skipped, a blue lreload button is shown to load them later.
  • add: optional skip of autoreload by pressing SHIFT, CTRL or ALT CTRL during window activation. in this case, a blue reload button is shown with which the postponed autoreload can be applied.
  • add: dv base/xd: command line options -base / -xe to select the runmode instantly.
  • add: config option "loadutf" for experimental loading of wide character text files.
  • chg: highlight of search results in filtered views can now only be toggled by ctrl+shift+h.
  • chg: default for F7 is now to set the findmask to: class* $findmask NOT public $findmask NOT ; AND to reset the path mask to "", which should find a c++ or java class instantly, everywhere.
  • fix: file menu entries were unselectable if there was underlying text from a filtered view.
  • fix: config file entries using "=" did not produce a speaking error message.
  • fix: autoreset of find mask: now also done on activation of a view.
  • fix: startup open button covered log messages on low resolutions.
  • fix: filter view line selection and help link clicks now set the undo position.
  • fix: selecting a bookmark now sets ctrl+z undo.
  • fix: -fileset using "names with blanks" did't work. now such names can be used with double quotes.
  • fix: large files reload skip now uses on-disk size.
  • fix: clip autoload menu occasional wrong display.
       
 
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