1. Fix a crash in Column Editor caused by an arithmetic overflow. (Fix #15144)
2. Fix the issue where any negative repeat value in Column Editor causes a hang. (Fix #15153)
3. Fix an extra space being inserted in HEX mode issue in Column Editor. (Fix #15168)
4. Add auto-indent feature for Python. (Fix #15122)
5. Fix the issue where “show control characters” settings not remembered when switching to another tab. (Fix #13988)
6. Fix the missing monitoring disabled state icon from the fluent icon set on the toolbar. (Fix #15217)
7. Adjusted the inaccurate naming of indent settings in thee Preferences dialog. (Fix issue)
8. Fix the issue where the customized color of active tab in inactive view is missing. (Fix #15140)
9. Introduce a new plugin command “NPPM_GETTABCOLORID” to retrieve the current tab color ID. (Fix #15115)
10.Allow the tree view dark mode customization for plugins. (Fix #15077)
11. Fix the popup dialog for updating not metioning ‘Notepad++’. (Fix #14668)
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.8/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.6.8
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Make installation and updates easy & quiet by adding "Yes (Silent)" button.
2. Add new options '/closeRunningNpp' & '/runNppAfterSilentInstall' in the installer.
3. Fix crash of "Next Search Result" command on the empty search result.
4. Fix the regression where the Find dialog size is not remembered across sessions.
5. Fix the regression of content lost by using Encoding "Convert to..." commands.
6. Fix the regression of exception/crash on Windows Server Core 2022.
7. Prevent DirectWrite from being enabled under Windows Sever.
8. Enhance the quality of Fluent toolbar icon sets for different DPI settings.
9. Improve the look & feel of tabbar close button in dark mode.
10. Improve the dark mode tab bar icon in the search results panel.
11. Add ability to pre-populate the predefined color sets for custom tones.
12. Add "Show All Character" popup menu on toolbar button.
13. Fix the rectangular selection copy-paste bug.
14. Allow opening shortcut files (*.lnk) directly if the file extension is changed.
15. Fix the lost panels issue.
16. Add Backspace unindent option.
17. Fix CSS more indentation bug.
18. Include F13-F24 keys in Shortcut Mapper.
19. Fix the problem where the last empty clean untitled tab cannot be closed after renaming.
20. Add plugin a command (NPPM_SETUNTITLEDNAME) to rename untitled tab.
21. Display a message box with information about disabled backward regex searching.
22. Fix the display glitch for unsaved tabs containing tab characters.
23. Fix status bar and tab bar flicker during the GUI updated (fixed only for dark mode).
24. Fix the issue with "Begin/End Select" command after deletion.
25. Resolve the integer overflow problem in the Column Editor.
26. Adjust the position of hits text in the File Progress dialog.
27. Fix the deployment of other software blocked due to NppShell.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.6.9/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.6.9
https://npp-user-manual.org/
18th September 2024, 05:41 PM
mytheuzen
Notepad++ v8.7.0 (Support Taiwan's return to the UN)
1. Update to scintilla 5.5.2 & Lexilla 5.4.0. (Implement #15564)
2. Fix monitoring large files with frequent writes freezing the UI issue. (Fix #9661, #15611)
3. Fix regression of multiple selections in comboboxes of Find dialog. (Fix #15583)
4. Fix a single undo reverting many changes issue. (Fix #9426)
5. Improve Styler Configurator performance considerably. (Fix #12436, implement #15565)
6. Fix CVE-2014-9456 (but CVE-2014-9456 is not a “Security Vulnerability”). (Fix #12669)
7. Make find dialog status messages color customizable via Style Configurator. (Fix #5087)
8. Make individual tab color customizable via Style Configurator. (Fix #12156)
9. Add new plugin command NPPM_GETNATIVELANGFILENAME & notification NPPN_NATIVELANGCHANGED for native language being changed. (Fix #15513)
10. Fix Folder as Workspace sorting problem for network storage (Samba, WebDAV, WSL, etc.). (Fix #10557, #15397)
11. Fix closing unsaved clone document causing periodic backup loss issue. (Fix #8227)
12. Fix Style Config’s “User-defined keywords” not being saved properly after emptying it. (Fix #15543, #14303)
13. Add user-defined keyword ability for some supported programming languages (ActionScript, ASP, Bash, C, C++, C#, GDScript, Go, HTML, Java, JS, JSP, Lua, PHP, Python, RC, Swift, TypeScript, & XML). (Fix #15520)
14. Add Fluent Icons for enhancing FunctionList, Folder as Workspace & project panels’ icons in lite mode. (Implement #15541, #15532)
15. Fix Python smart indent issue when a string or comment line ends with a colon. (Fix #15528, #15534)
16. Add file type filters for UDL in Save dialogs. (Fix #8083, #11096)
17. Add TOML language (TOML format) support. (Fix #5631)
18. Add function list for TeX/LaTeX. (Implement #15595)
19. Recognize Cython files as Python. (Fix 3069#, #3767)
20. Fix edit zone not getting focus while clicking the active tab. (Fix #8446)
21. Add the ability to open the copy automatically after the “Save a Copy” command. (Fix #11861)
22. Fix inability to paste after removing read-only via menu. (Fix issue)
23. Add one more option for auto-indent so C-Like language indent can be disabled. (Fix #15396)
24. Fix Style Configurator regression: “URL hovered”’s “Go to Settings” not working. (Fix #15493)
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Update cURL in Notepad++ updater (WinGUp) for fixing cURL's CVE-2024-7264 issue.
2. Fix opened network files hanging while the network disconnected.
3. Fix not being able to open folder via cammand argument regression.
4. Update to Scintilla 5.5.3 & Lexilla 5.4.1.
5. Fix modified Find dialog status msg colors not being remembered through sessions.
6. Fix hanging issue while hiding lines.
7. Make left behide hide line close marker removable.
8. Fix Find dialog status bar wrong messaging (regression).
9. Fix URL parsing issue with '?' after '#'.
10. Add "Close to system tray" ability.
11. Add tab created time tooltip for new opened untitled tab.
12. Improve GUI to avoid user confusion between Global override & Default Styles.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.1/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7.1
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Add Pin tab feature.
2. Tabbar enhancement: Hide inactive tab Close & Pin buttons.
3. Tabbar enhancement: Highlight inactive darken tab on mouse hover.
4. Fix Ctrl-C not doing copy from Search result issue.
5. Add "Minimize / Close to" option for System tray.
6. Add ability to open/copy selected files from Search-results.
7. Fix replace field focus losing when Notepad++ is switched back.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.2/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7.1
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Fix a crash while disabling “Pin tab” feature.
2. Fix drag&drop a folder in Notepad++ launch redundant dialog regression.
3. Fix docked panels invisibility in multi-instance mode.
4. Add “Pin/Unpin Tab” context menu item.
5. Add “Close All BUT Pinned” command.
6. Fix a possible buffer overflow issue.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.3/
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7.1
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Fix regression of multi-line tabbar height not updated after closing tabs.
2. Fix the extension defined by user not override language default extensions.
3. Fix encoding of nfo file cannot be changed bug.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.4/
Auto-update will be triggered in one week if no critical issue found.
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7.3
https://npp-user-manual.org/
1. Fix nfo file losing modification issue (regression from v8.7.4).
2. Fix network file wrong modification detection (regression from v8.7.1).
3. Fix regression “Open Selected PathName(s)” command not working while all selected.
4. Fix unusuability after deleting files in split view.
5. Fix unsaved documents lost on next launch if portable Notepad++ change path.
6. Refactoring for the better performance & smaller binary size.
7. Improve “Copy Selected Lines” command.
8. Add Visual Basic function list.
9. Add Swift, TypeScript, and Go for advanced Auto-indent.
10. Fix UDL comment line not working due to conflict with stream comment definition.
11. Enhance “Follow current doc.” GUI action/option in Find in files.
12. Fix Reload Workspace not working.
13. Add “Show details” functionality in installer.
Code:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/v8.7.5/
Auto-update will be triggered in one week if no critical issue found.
Notepad++ User Manual 8.7.5
https://npp-user-manual.org/
