[Yutaka Emura]

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preview 1 (22.9.901) – November 1, 2023

New General Features

– Redesigned help pages. [PF]
– Added the ability to show the embedded Web Browser within EmEditor using the WebView2 control. The Web Browser is designed to be used in conjunction with macros. Writing a macro enables you to send specific text to a website. The new onLoad event in JavaScript (V8) enables you to retrieve specific text from the web page when it is loaded. The initial home URL can be customized in the new Web Browser page of the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Added the ability to format the selection or entire document using the Language Server Protocol (Format Document and Format Selection commands). [P]
– Improved the Markdown syntax highlighting by adding the special syntax for Markdown. [PF]
– Improved invalid character detections while opening Japanese (JIS) or Japanese (EUC) files. [PF]
– Improved the speed of Find with the Count Matches option while opening a very large file in Japanese (JIS) or Japanese (EUC). [PF]
– Improved the speed of Delete Columns, Insert Column Right/Left, Combine COlumns, Sort Columns, Paste, and other commands while working on the CSV mode. [P]
– By default, improved the speed of Uppercase, Lowercase, and many other conversion commands for very large numbers of replacements by eliminating the use of temporary files and enabling disk-based file operations.

New Options

– The Use Temporary Files to Reduce Memory Usage check box was renamed to Enable Disk-Based, and Minimum File Size to use Temporary File text box was renamed to Minimum File Size to Enable Disk-Based in the Advanced page of the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Added the Use Temporary Files check box to the Advanced page of the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Removed the Auto check box from the Advanced page of the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Added the Web Browser page to the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Added the Click the left edge of a line number to toggle the bookmark check box to the Mouse page of the Customize dialog box. [P]
– Added the Show hover tooltip check box to the Language Server page of configuration properties. [P]
– Added the Markdown to the Special Syntax drop-down list box in the Highlight (2) page of configuration properties. [PF]

New Commands

– Web Browser [P]
– Customize Web Browser [P]
– Format Document (Ctrl+K, D) [P]
– Format Selection (Ctrl+K, F) [P]

Plug-in New Features [P]

– The changes sidebar in CommitList has an Update Submodule option to pull changes to a submodule.
– Removed Undo Changes menu item in the staged files list (not unstaged files) in the CommitList sidebar to avoid confusion on expected behavior.
– Added the EI_SET_WEB and EI_OPEN_WEB flags to the EE_INFO message.

Macro New Features [P]

– Added the WebBar object.
– Added the LanguageServerProp object.
– Added the LanguageServer property to the Config object.
– Added the WebBar property to the Window object.
– Added the onLoad event.

Bug Fixes

– Fix a potential crash or file corruption when saving very large Japanese (JIS) or Japanese (EUC) files as another encoding.

preview 4 (22.9.904) – November 2, 2023

– Fixed a certain Help Installer issue.
– Fixed a certain issue with Shift-JIS encoding.
– Fixed a customer reported issue (1).

preview 5 (22.9.905) – November 4, 2023

– Added the Customize Web Browser button to Web Browser.
– Added the Search text box to the Web Browser page of the Customize dialog box.
– Disabled Web Browser on Windows 7/8.1.
– Fixed and optimized MBCS to Unicode conversion functions.

preview 6 (22.9.906) – November 6, 2023

– While opening URLs, pressing ALT always shows the website in the Web Browser within EmEditor while pressing SHIFT shows the website in the external default browser.
– Fixed a certain text rendering issue related to character width calculations.
– Fixed an issue where a bookmark could be cleared while switching the normal mode to a CSV mode when newlines are embedded in the CSV.
– Fixed a bug where a workspace was not being saved on beta versions.
– Fixed a bug where Bulk Find in Files without the Escape Sequence option did not find a backslash.
– Fixed certain MBCS to Unicode conversion functions.
– Fixed certain local Help issues.

preview 7 (22.9.907) – November 8, 2023

– Added the Truncate strings if longer than column width and Warn if invalid format detected check boxes to the CSV Converter. [P]
– Added the CSV_TRUNCATE_UNFIT and CSV_PROMPT_INVALID flags to the CONVERT_CSV_INFO structure. [P]
– Added the eeCsvTruncateUnfit and eeCsvPromptInvalid to the ConvertCsv method. [P]
– Improved the speed of converting CSV to fixed-width columns format. [P]
– Fixed a crash while converting CSV to fixed-width columns format in preview versions. [P]
– Fixed the initial string in the Find dialog box when regex metacharacters were initially selected. [PF]
– Fixed an issue where regex backward search could become very slow. [PF]
– Fixed Help installers. [PF]

preview 8 (22.9.908) – November 10, 2023

– Fixed a bug where converting fixed-width columns format to CSV did not honor the Assume All Half-Width Characters option. [P]
– Improved the speed of converting CSV formats and converting fixed-width columns format to CSV. [P]
– Fixed a certain display issue while the Use DirectWrite option is off on preview versions. [PF]

preview 9 (22.9.909) – November 12, 2023

– Fixed a certain text rendering issue related to character width calculations.
– Improved the speed of certain CSV column operations and certain commands in CSV Converter.

preview 10 (22.9.910) – November 13, 2023

– Fixed a certain CSV column operation issue.
– Improved the speed of certain CSV column operations.

preview 11 (22.9.911) – November 14, 2023

– Fixed a certain CSV column operation issue.
– Fixed Help URL.

Notes

• [P] EmEditor Professional only
• [PF] EmEditor Professional and EmEditor Free

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