Version history for AkelPad (64-bit Portable)
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Changes for v4.9.4 - v4.9.5
- Added: possibility to use nested syntax highlighting rules.
- Added: alternative Windows notepad replacement (via registry) in installer.
- Added: Greek language module (Johnakiss).
- Added: Uzbek language module (Shamsiddinov Zafar).
- Added: option "Silently close unsaved empty tab (MDI)" now also work in SDI mode.
- Fixed: releasing caret positions for commands 4199, 4200 when word wrap changed.
- Fixed: possible transfer of the Enter pressing to another process when closing dialog created by plugin.
- Fixed: notepad replacement by installer on x64 systems.
- Fixed: parsing command line parameter /Z with MS Notepad compatibility mode on.
Changes for v4.9.2 - v4.9.3
- Added: metacharacter \K - exclude previous symbols from result.
- Added: now commands 4199, 4200 move caret also on undo positions.
- Fixed: AKD_DLLUNLOAD processing of unloading signal for outdated instance.
- Fixed: print multiple copies on Win7.
- Fixed: WordBreak parameter.
- Fixed: active column painting.
- Fixed: system menu opening in modeless dialogs.
- Fixed: middle mouse button click cause new tab creation when menu is opened.
Changes for v4.8.8 - v4.9.0
- Changed: regular expression quantifiers now have classic greediness. To make it possessive (old behaviour) use "+" after quantifier, like, "\d*+".
- Added: possibility in file open/save dialog to specify NTFS file stream on Win7.
- Added: flags for manual parameter "MouseOptions":
- 256 - invert mouse horizontal wheel;
- 512 - invert mouse vertical wheel.
- Fixed: pressing space as a part of the symbol input on special keyboard layouts.
- Fixed: saving NTFS file stream in protected file (UAC).
- Fixed: command 4198 could not update active column position.
Changes for v4.8.6 - v4.8.8
- Changed: plugin architecture. Update plugins.
- Changed: in replace dialog, the last used button, becomes locally default button.
- Changed: when opening multiple files, message about create new or open binary file uses "Yes/No/Cancel" buttons instead of "OK/Cancel". Allows answering "No" to continue opening the remaining files.
- Changed: after answer "No" to the question of reopening the modified file, document marked as changed.
- Changed: metacharacter \w - matches any word character (any character excluding delimiter).
- Changed: metacharacter \W - matches any non-word character (any delimiter).
- Added: print multiple copies with "Collate" option.
- Added: "Replace all" without message.
- Added: command 4195 and menu item - delete all whitespaces in selection.
- Added: possibility in file open/save dialog to specify NTFS file stream or path containing backslashes.
- Added: manual parameter for "SingleOpenProgram" with a value of 2 - option "Don't open a program twice" works only for the same exe file. Requires run as administrator (UAC).
- Added: manual parameter "EditStyle" - defines some edit window creation flags.
- Fixed: option "Don't open a program twice" on Win7.
- Fixed: Left key didn't move caret on previous line with option "Caret after end of line".
- Fixed: saving parameters "CmdLineBegin" and "CmdLineEnd".
- Fixed: dialogs that contain AkelEdit control didn't open on Win9x.
Changes for v4.8.4 - v4.8.5
- Changed: Unicode symbols conversion to lowercase/uppercase brought to standard.
- Added: manual parameter for "MouseOptions" with a value of 128 - no scrolling after middle mouse click.
- Fixed: interrupt split window resizing with Escape button.
- Fixed: options conflict "Cycle search" and "All files".
Changes for v4.8.3 - v4.8.4
- Changed: plugin architecture. Update plugins.
- Changed: increased speed of code folding processing with word wrap on.
- Fixed: synchronization of simultaneous access to external plugins calls.
- Fixed: inability to change split windows size with using flag 1024 of manual parameter "PaintOptions".
- Fixed: FRF_ESCAPESEQ flag didn't work.
Changes for v4.8.2 - v4.8.3
- Added: possibility to specify new file codepage.
- Added: manual parameter "UrlCommand" - defines command for hyperlink click.
- Fixed: text dragging in some programs didn't work.
- Fixed: new line type recovery from an undo buffer.
- Fixed: grouping elements in regular expressions pattern.
- Fixed: picking up a text when find/replace dialog was open, didn't restore the "Beginning" item.
Changes for v4.8.1 - v4.8.2
- Added: (?<=pattern) positive lookbehind search.
- Added: (?Added: \A and \a metacharacters - matches the position at the beginning of the document/search range.
- Added: \Z and \a metacharacters - matches the position at the end of the document/search range.
- Added: \x{n} metacharacter for surrogate pairs search/replace.
- Added: variable %cl of manual parameter "StatusUserFormat" now support surrogate pairs.
- Added: manual parameter for "MouseOptions" with a value of 64 - left margin line selection with mouse selects all wrapped line.
- Fixed: file saving in MBCS codepage.
- Fixed: single replace with using regular expressions.
- Fixed: \D, \W metacharacters didn't match new line.
Changes for v4.8.0 - v4.8.1
- Changed: increased accuracy of the file opening indicator.
- Added: hotkey Alt+, for command 4199, hotkey Alt+. for command 4200.
- Fixed: file opening in MBCS codepage.
- Fixed: buttons that control the size of the frame didn't work (MDI).
- Fixed: single replace with using regular expressions.
Changes for v4.7.9 - v4.8.0
- Changed: command that moves caret to opposite end of selection now has code 4198.
- Added: command 4199 - move caret to previous location.
- Added: command 4200 - move caret to next location.
- Fixed: file opening in DBCS codepage (WinVista/7).
- Fixed: ^, $, \b, \s metacharacters processing in regular expressions.
- Fixed: variables "%cap[text]", "%num[text]" of manual parameter "StatusUserFormat" didn't updated when switching to AkelPad from a different application.
- Fixed: variables of manual parameter "StatusUserFormat" didn't updated when switching between tabs (MDI/PMDI).
- Fixed: switching focus when IME window active.
- Fixed: error when splitting window.
- Fixed: restore main window from minimized state cause split window resizing (SDI/PMDI).
- Fixed: active line border on alternating line painting.
- Fixed: print preview when using background for printing.
Changes for 4.7.8 - v4.7.9
- Added: variables for "StatusUserFormat":
- "%cap[text]" - text to appear when CapsLock key in turned on;
- "%num[text]" - text to appear when NumLock key in turned on;
- "%Ch" - current character hex code in file codepage (lowercase);
- "%CH" - current character hex code in file codepage (uppercase).
- Added: variables %cH, %ch of manual parameter "StatusUserFormat" now support surrogate pairs.
- Fixed: error when splitting window.
- Fixed: background image was drawn not from beginning, when LineBoard or Coder plugins used.
- Fixed: incorrect current column displaying in status bar, if line contain surrogate pairs.
Changes for v4.7.7 - 4.7.8
- Changed: \n and \r metacharacters processing in regular expressions.
- Changed: hotkey for command 4206 is now Ctrl+*.
- Added: ability to use an image as the editor background. Program start can be much faster, if images will be in bmp format.
- Added: ability to use regular expressions in syntax highlighting rules.
- Added: manual parameter for "MouseOptions" with a value of 32 - deny changing font size by scrolling mouse wheel with Ctrl key.
- Fixed: search for surrogate pairs with regular expressions.
- Fixed: search with regular expressions and %se[text] variable of manual parameter "StatusUserFormat".
- Fixed: headlines background when using background for printing.
Changes for v4.7.6 - v4.7.7
- Changed: plugin architecture. Update plugins.
- Changed: command 4196 - inserts new line without keeping left spaces, if option "Keep space" is on.
- Added: checking hotkey existence in the Hotkeys plugin.
- Added: command 4199 - move caret on the contrary side of selection (Alt+\).
- Fixed: in overtype mode space and tabulation inserted without replacement.
- Fixed: size of the first non-maximized MDI frame when status bar is on.
- Fixed: size of the first maximized MDI frame when status bar and tab panel are off.
- Fixed: drawing tab bar, located at the bottom, when the status bar is turned on (PMDI).
- Fixed: current directory in the file open/save dialog.
- Fixed: search backward with regular expressions.
- Fixed: search forward with regular expressions and whole word option.
- Fixed: restore maximized state on startup after closing main window in minimized state.
- Fixed: notepad replacement mode in installer (WinVista/7)
Changes for v4.7.5 - v4.7.6
- Added: multiline search/replace with regular expressions.
- Fixed: regular expressions support.
- Fixed: cycle search with regular expressions didn't work.
- Fixed: saving settings without open frames (MDI).
- Fixed: applying delimiters settings.
Changes for v4.7.4 - v4.7.5
- Changed: plugin architecture. Update plugins.
- Changed: "Replace all" with regular expressions works line by line.
- Changed: replace with regular expressions uses \n and \nn instead of $n and $nn for backreferences.
- Changed: processing capture after double mouse click.
- Changed: automatic check "In selection" option works when multiple lines selected.
- Added: option for prompting in text cycle search.
- Added: possibility during replace with regular expressions to use escape characters: \r, \n, \t, \u0000, \x00 etc.
- Added: manual parameter "AkelUpdaterOptions" - defines command line options for the AkelUpdater.exe.
- Fixed: regular expressions support.
- Fixed: active line on alternating line painting.
Changes for v4.7.3 - v4.7.4
- Changed: Unicode files without BOM now displayed as "without BOM" instead of "*BOM".
- Added: support for regular expressions in find/replace dialog.
- Added: possibility to add status bar delimiter with "StatusUserFormat".
- Added: variables for "StatusUserFormat":
- "%lb" - number of the first selected line;
- "%le" - number of the last selected line;
- "%ls" - count of lines in selection.
- Added: AkelUpdater in installer.
- Added: menu item to open AkelUpdater.
- Fixed: split window in SDI mode.
Changes for v4.7.2 - v4.7.3
- Changed: due to LogView plugin functionality expansion, its name changed to Log.
- Fixed: manual parameters "CmdLineBegin" and "CmdLineEnd" didn't work.
- Fixed: "AkelAdmin.exe" - set security options for file with different owner.
Changes for v4.7.1 - v4.7.2
- Added: now "AkelAdmin.exe" provides the ability to create file by opening in protected folder (UAC).
- Added: manual parameter "AkelAdminResident" - defines residency of the AkelAdmin.exe.
- Fixed: saving tabulation settings.
- Fixed: saving alternating lines settings.
Changes for v4.7.0 - v4.7.1
- Changed: line deletion command continues to work when end-of-file reached.
- Added: now "AkelAdmin.exe" provides the ability to save to a protected folder (UAC).
- Fixed: program execution from third-party applications.
- Fixed: slow active column painting on Win7 with Aero.
- Fixed: active line border didn't displayed on alternating lines without border.
- Fixed: option "Mouse dragging" was set to the opposite meaning.
- Fixed: focus loss in open file dialog.
- Fixed: NTFS file stream didn't saved.
- Fixed: command line parameters /reassoc and /deassoc processed only one group of three possible Open/Edit/Print.
Changes for v4.6.5 - v4.7.0
- Changed: plugin architecture. Update plugins.
- Changed: active column flashing minimized.
- Changed: switch between commands 4212, 4213, 4214 without window split off.
- Changed: command line parameter /quit terminates only own process.
- Added: ability to display alternating lines in different colors.
- Added: local storage of open links in a document and marking them with selected color.
- Added: border draw of active line.
- Added: ability to turn off active line painting without color change.
- Added: now "AkelAdmin.exe" works until AkelPad process ends (UAC).
- Added: now "AkelAdmin.exe" provides the ability to open protected file (UAC).
- Added: settings for top and bottom edit window margins.
- Added: command line method /Show() to show main window in specified style.
- Fixed: text replacement in columnar selection.
- Fixed: turn on word wrap when collapsed folds exist.
- Fixed: highlight link under cursor.
- Fixed: file could be saved in virtual store (UAC).
- Fixed: opening a system file under a limited user using the x86 version of program (Windows x64).
- Fixed: error in the program when exiting, if the last closed document has split windows, which was switched off earlier in this document, and the caret is not in the first window (PMDI).
- Fixed: scrolling after window resplit (PMDI).
- Fixed: on windows split enabled error may appear at program exit, if flag 256 of manual parameter "PaintOptions" is used.
- Fixed: caret updating with using flag 256 of manual parameter "PaintOptions".
Changes for v4.6.4 - v4.6.5
- Added: support for "AkelAdmin.exe" tool, which provides the ability to save changes to a protected file (UAC).
- Added: ability to set hyperlink text color under cursor.
- Fixed: flag 256 of "WordBreak" manual parameter.
Changes for v4.6.3 - v4.6.4
- Added: support of mouse with horizontal scrolling (WinVista/7).
- Added: manual parameter for "MouseOptions" with a value of 16 - triple click and left margin click selects only line contents without new line.
- Fixed: letters case are not changed in the recent files list.
