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Version 8

September 5, 2008

New General Features

• A Large File Controller is now displayed when a very large file is opened, and you can open the file partially with the specified range.
• Vertical selection editing is now possible (allows you to insert text at each line within the vertical selection).
• Binary (ASCII View) and Binary (Hexadecimal View) were added to available encodings.
• Replace All can now be accelerated by discarding the Undo information.
• The Function Bar can now be displayed (View > Function Bar).
• Speed is optimized when each line is very long.
• Marks (CR, LF, Tab, Space, EOF) can be customized (Tools > Customize > Marks).
• Extended Katakana support is available.
• Auto-panning by clicking the mouse wheel.
• The Indent Guides can be displayed (Configuration Properties > Marks > Show Indent Guides).
• Right-click in the line numbers or the left side of the window to move the cursor to start of that line.
• Tag Format can be specified with regular expressions (Customize > Edit > Tag Format).
•  Drag and drop editing can be disabled (Customize > Edit > Enable Text Drag and Drop).
• Temporary folders can be specified (Customize > Advanced > Use System Temporary Folder).
• The Keyboard Map window can be sorted by clicking each column.
• INI files can be imported to the Registry (Import and Export Wizard > Import Personal INI files to the Registry).
• The Copy command now copies the entire current line when no text is selected. The old behavior can be also selected by using the Copy Selection command.
• The Cut command now cuts the entire current line when no text is selected. The old behavior can be also selected by using the Cut Selection command.
• A new dialog appears when invalid characters are contained in the opening file.
• A new dialog appears when the document contains characters which will be lost if saved as selected encoding for saving.
• Find in Files results can be redirected in the Output Bar (Find in Files > Use Output Bar).
• The new Jump Next and Jump Previous commands can be used to jump between results in the Output bar.
• Mouse wheel with CTRL increases or decreases the font size.
• Mouse wheel with Right-click moves to next or previous document. 

New plug-in features

• The Projects plug-in was improved with solution templates, the toolbar, the parameter information tooltip, etc. It also allows you to open Visual Studio solution files as read-only.
• The Word Complete plug-in can now complete recently searched strings.

New options

• Search All Open Documents check box in the Replace dialog box.
• Dotted Lines check box in the Scroll tab of Configuration Properties.
• Show Indent Guides check box in the Marks tab of Configuration Properties.
• Return Method check box in the Status tab of the Customize dialog box.
• Edit tab in the Customize dialog box.
• Use System Temporary Folder check box and Temporary Folder text box in the Advanced tab of the Customize dialog box.
• Marks tab in the Customize dialog box.
• Set Cursor Position when Activated with Mouse check box in the Window tab of the Customize dialog box.
• Display Macro Titles in Basic Toolbar check box in the Toolbars dialog box.
• File Dropped event was added to the Select Events list box of the Select Events dialog box.
• Use Output Bar check box in the Find in Files dialog Box.

New commands

• Reload as Binary (ASCII View)
• Reload as Binary (Hex View)
• Save as Binary (ASCII View)
• Save as Binary (Hex View)
• Erase Workspace
• Cut Selection
• Copy Selection
• Select Logical Line
• Jump Next
• Jump Previous
• Level 2 - 16
• Replace Next
• Set Word to Replace
• Toggle Function Bar
• Toggle Large File Controller
• Customize Edit
• Customize Marks
• Terminate Tool Job

Macros new features

• GetProfileInt method, GetProfileString method, WriteProfileInt method, WriteProfileString method, and FileDialog method were added to the Editor Object.
• DroppedFiles Collection was added.
• DroppedFiles property, ExStyle property, and Style property were added to the Window Object.
• DottedLine property added to the ScrollProp Object.
• ShowIndentGuides property added to the MarkProp Object.

Plug-in API new features

• EP_USE_DROPPED_FILES was added to the Messages to Plug-ins.
• EE_GET_DROPPED_FILE message was added.
• Editor_GetDroppedFile inline function was added.
• EI_USE_INI and EI_GET_LANGUAGE parameters were added to the EE_INFO message, Editor_Info inline function, and Editor_DocInfo inline function.
• EVENT_DROPPED, EVENT_LANGUAGE, and EVENT_SAVING were added to the Events.

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