StrongED Home Page - Changes in 4.65 -

This page covers the changes that were made between version 4.64 and 4.65 of StrongED.

• All modes have been made directories, read UpdateCfg manual for details
• ModeWhen has been split up, each mode can have its own ModeWhen file
• WriteProtect section no longer supported, use FileLock file instead
• Folding code no longer stops if it finds a fold end before a fold start
• Spell code rewritten
• Source now uses throwback to report errors
• Source placed in a pseudo-application called: !StrongSrc
• All sorting is done by internal HeapSort instead of OS_HeapSort
• Partly converted to be 32-bit compatible
• EndOfExpr would only colour first match on a line correctly
• Lines ending with (") showed as white line when in VDU mode.
• If client of external edit sent an EditCursor request, cursor was not placed correctly
• Reformatting text quoted with '> > ' went wrong
• Correcting multiple instances of the same spelling mistake only worked for the first word
• List of spell suggestions could disappear if cursor moved inside word checked
• StrongED refused to start up on machines with lots of memory (128+MB)
• Message_DataLoad canonicalised the filename but failed to adjust the message size
• StrongTask module no longer adds -ctrl if -task is specified.
• Ctrl-F12 caused crash if StrongED was booted but not running
• Following ADRs, in Dumpmode, that point backwards didn't work
• Echos of the caret appeared at regular intervals through out a file
• FindNext function ignored case setting
• One character strings in advanced search got case sensitivity wrong
• Saving a modefile caused modes without ID_Middle to use punctuation colour for IDs
• Fixed check for SWI table offset being inside module
• Caret could disappear in dump mode when goto target address wasn't a multiple of 4
• Entering F2, F1, Esc in quick succession resulted in a terminal error
• Look up messages send to StrongHelp were not properly truncated if they were too long
• Opening a savebox using F3, and then another using menu left first savebox dead
• Last word in a text would sometimes be coloured as a function
• Clicking in a sorted List-of-Module moved to wrong line
• StrongED would hang if AutoSave list contained comments
• New function , sets wrapwidth to length of longest line in a file.
• New override options: StrongED$WrapWidth = Auto, StrongED$WrapWidth = Line
• AutoSave remembers mode a file was in
• function extended with extra /howrun/ parameter: 'Exit'
• Grab menus are now sorted alphabetically
• LoF on modules can now be sorted
• Blocksort extended so that lines that start with Tabs are sorted correctly
• Block editing will honour insert/overwrite setting
• Duplicate words are removed from list of suggestions in spell box
• Option to give spell box input focus on misspelling
• Mode menu has a submenu Extra modes which can be used to hold rarely used modes
• Reports 'No spelling mistakes found' rather than 'String not found'
• Uses small fold icons when 8*8 bitmap is selected
• now also sets Tmp$Tool, points to global tools
• Can now use tokens for help on functions in mode submenu
• When chosing a different colour scheme sample icons weren't updated
• Checks for duplicate files when loading files through OpenDoc message
• Redraws complete textline instead of changed wrapline only
• Filetype menu in savebox has been given a submenu that lists all known filetypes
• PC-relative LDR/STR added to instructions that can be followed in Dump mode
• When switching to ASM display in Dump mode caret is placed in disassembly section
• Reinstated headers/footers when printing
• Added 'Numbers' element to SyntaxOptions, controls the colouring of numbers
• Extended module header with Message file offset and Module flags word
• Now accepts drags to toolbar, Tmp$Drag contains name of dragged file
• Interactive help updated, extended and corrected
• Help for undefined groups changed to 'This group not defined in the Modefile'
• New fonts: Kappa (Steve Drain), FJG
• New modes: ASM, AVR, C64, Document, FrontEnd, Haskell, ObjAsm, PHP, S-Base