Release notes from Notepad2e

R134

2022-07-05T13:32:38Z

Breaking change:

Click on the Math Eval's status bar group has been swapped: left for copying, right for base switching #261

Features:

Improved File Change Notification's reliability (works for network drives, can be used as tail -f) #129 #241
Respecting Windows' Hide pointer while typing setting #230
Math Eval supports restricting to rectangular selection #242
Ctrl+Enter in Find and Replace starts the search from the beginning rather than current position #273
New /gs switch and initial selection mode and unique name suffix for Add To Favorites (Alt+K) #249 #282 #290
Faster Un/Grep #102
Dropping multiple files results in their concatenation #250
Brace commands ([Shift+]Ctrl+B) operate on < > #283
Remembering last used Open/Save File Dialogs filter (FileDlgFilters) #258
Restricting Open Next/Previous buttons' to files matching the last used filter #277
Focusing first item in Favorites (Alt+I) on show #240
Links in Enclose Selection (Alt+Q) with typographic quotation marks #280
Go To (Ctrl+G) is non-modal and part of the same dialog group as Find and Replace #260 #259
Replacing all substitutions in Modify Lines (Alt+M), not only the first #271
Go To Last Change (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Z) is affected by ScrollYCaretPolicy #279
Displaying current file offset (Pos) in the status bar #233
Added L and B to the status bar text to indicate selected line count and selection length in bytes, respectively #262
Not showing ICU regexp warning for all Unicode flavours #231
Added HTML5 tags to the Web Source Code syntax scheme #236
Enabled AutoHotKey (AHK) syntax scheme #214
Grouped commands into submenus in Edit and Settings #265
Fixed Notepad2 bug with Shift+F3 called from Find or Replace #275
Fixed memory corruption in Edit Word (Ctrl+Tab/~) #243
Fixed Edit Word on adjacent regions #257

Minor:

R92

2019-07-06T14:27:04Z

Major new features:

File > Elevate - ability to edit admin-writeable files under a regular account #166
Automatic saving when window loses focus #164
Displaying current date/time in menu bar #210

New features:

Edit > Insert > Random (Ctrl+Shift+Alt+R) - 1..99999 #221
Displaying selected line count in the status bar #204
awk syntax highlighting #216
Proper URL encoding #189
File > History list (Alt+H) pre-selects the target item for Alt+G #209
Edit > Special submenu split in two: Special and Encode #201
Reorganized & accelerators in File, Edit and Settings #197
File > Encoding > Recode (F8) renamed to Reload As #218
Attribution menu command (? > 3rd-Party Code) #181

Compilation-related:

Now providing x64 builds
And also static ICU version (for small regexp enhancements for international symbols) #162
Project made compatible with VS 2017 #178
Build info is hardcoded into About box and EXE file info #195

Bug fixes:

Find Previous was missing matches in regexp mode #174
History list was updated incorrectly on Alt+G #227
Removing line breaks from Alt+M #173
Ctrl+Space now selects closest word on the right, ignoring non-word symbols before it #205
Launch > Open Folder, Empty Window no more causing save prompt #176
Changed hardcoded printed page's header/footer font size from unreadable 8 pt/7 pt to 10 pt #199
Reduced open timeout so that Single File Instance has less chance of allowing duplicated windows #177

Minor bug fixes:

R47

2018-11-28T14:30:48Z

One of the known good versions before we have introduced the proper build process.

Next release will be once #166 is finished.

v1.0

2016-05-10T19:00:13Z

last release for the moment, interim baseline