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EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 4

June 2, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 4.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.9.0 beta 3 include:

New General Features

Greatly improved speed for the Remove Newline Characters command and Replace All (replace strings containing newline characters with strings NOT containing newline characters) operations. See the test results table below.

Test results:

	v16.5	v16.6	v16.9	Comparison to v16.5
Replace All “9\n” with “a”	32.7 seconds	22.4 seconds	0.17 seconds	192 times faster
Undo the above	73.5 seconds	29.2 seconds	27.8 seconds	2.64 times faster
Remove Newline Characters	34.8 seconds	22.4 seconds	0.12 seconds	290 times faster
Undo the above	105.3 seconds	13.9 seconds	6.95 seconds	15.2 times faster

* All test conditions are the same as New in Version 16.6.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug related to the recently used file command on the tray icon menu.
The new version allows you to select multiple items in the Active String page of the Customize dialog box.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Remarks

In order to inspect the name of the country where the IP address is registered,
Download http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoIPCountryCSV.zip
unzip and place the extracted CSV file in the same folder in Macros sub folder of the EmEditor installed folder. This is usually %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\EmEditor\Macros if you install per user, or C:\Program Files\EmEditor\Macros if you install per computer. It is recommended to download and update the above file periodically since the database is updated frequently.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 3

June 1, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 3.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.9.0 beta 2 include:

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug related to the recently used file command on the tray icon menu.
The new version allows you to select multiple items in the Active String page of the Customize dialog box.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Remarks

In order to inspect the name of the country where the IP address is registered,
Download http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoIPCountryCSV.zip
unzip and place the extracted CSV file in the same folder in Macros sub folder of the EmEditor installed folder. This is usually %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\EmEditor\Macros if you install per user, or C:\Program Files\EmEditor\Macros if you install per computer. It is recommended to download and update the above file periodically since the database is updated frequently.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 2

May 30, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 2.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.9.0 beta 1 include:

Bug Fixes

Fixed some issues related to Active String.
Suppors shorthand hexadecimal colors.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Remarks

In order to inspect the name of the country where the IP address is registered,
Download http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoIPCountryCSV.zip
unzip and place the extracted CSV file in the same folder in Macros sub folder of the EmEditor installed folder. This is usually %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\EmEditor\Macros if you install per user, or C:\Program Files\EmEditor\Macros if you install per computer. It is recommended to download and update the above file periodically since the database is updated frequently.

Notes: Beta versions do NOT support User Interface languages except English (U.S.) and Japanese.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 1

May 29, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.9.0 beta 1.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.8.1 include:

New General Features

The Match Whole String check box was added to the Advanced Filter dialog box, and by selecting this option, the new version greatly improved the speed of the Advanced Filter when many filters are defined.
IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are clickable now, and clicking IPv4/IPv6 addresses will display a web browser and shows the IP information. Moreover, hovering over IPv4 addresses will show you the country name where the IPv4 address was registered (In order to use this feature, you will need to download an additional file. See Remarks below.) The behaviors are customizable by editing the macro file.
Hexadecimal colors and RGB colors can be clicked to show the Color Picker and allows you to select and change the color value.
The behaviors of URLs, email addresses, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, strings enclosed by quotation marks, HTML Character Reference, Universal Character Names/Percent-encoding, Hexadecimal colors, and RGB colors can be customized to run macros, external tools, or EmEditor commands as Active String in addition to previous behaviors.
The Link page of configuration properties allows you to specify which strings act as Active String. The new Active String page of the Customize dialog box allows you to specify a behavior for each event such as Left Click, Left Double-click, Middle Click, and Right Click of each Active String.

New Options

The Match Whole String check box was added to the Advanced Filter dialog box.
The Active String list was added to the Link page of configuration properties
The Active String page was added to the Customize dialog box.
The Add Additional Information to the Undo/Redo History check box was added to the History page of the Customize dialog box.
The Remove the first line from all documents except the first document check box was added to the Combine Documents into a Single File wizard.

New Commands

Filter in Column
Customize Active String

Plug-in API New Features

EE_SHOW_TIP and EE_GET_ACTIVE_STRING messages were added.
Editor_ShowTip and Editor_GetActiveString inline functions were added.
TIP_INFO and ACTIVE_STRING_INFO structures were added.
EEID_FILTER_COLUMN and EEID_CUSTOMIZE_ACTIVE_STRING commands were added.

Macro New Features

The ShowTip method was added to the Window object.
The ActiveString method was added to the Document object.

Bug Fixes

Fixed the bug where the Multiline option was not saved in the Find dialog box.
Fixed a certain bug related to Find in Files.
Fixed the bug where the Backup Folder was not saved in the Replace in Files dialog box.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Remarks

In order to inspect the name of the country where the IP address is registered,
Download http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoIPCountryCSV.zip
unzip and place the extracted CSV file in the same folder in Macros sub folder of the EmEditor installed folder. This is usually %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\EmEditor\Macros if you install per user, or C:\Program Files\EmEditor\Macros if you install per computer. It is recommended to download and update the above file periodically since the database is updated frequently.

Notes: Beta versions do NOT support User Interface languages except English (U.S.) and Japanese.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.8.1 released!

May 22, 2017/in EmEditor Core/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.8.1.

Updates from v16.8.0 include:

Bug Fixes

Fixed a certain bug related to the Replace All command.
Fixed a certain bug where searched strings might not have been saved in the Find dialog box.

Please see EmEditor v16.8 New Features for details.

If you use the Installer version, you can select Check for Updates on the Help to download the newest version. If you use one of the other versions, you can go to the Download page to download the newest version.

In order to reduce the installer size, the Help file is not included in the installer. You can view the Web Help with your browser, or download the separate Help file. If you would like to download the separate local Help file, please go to the Download Help page.

This version is available free if you have a lifetime license or if your maintenance plan is valid as of May 22, 2017. Your registration keys might be found in the Emurasoft Customer Center. The registration key for v16 is the same as the key for v15 and v14.

Thank you for using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.8.0 released!

May 17, 2017/in EmEditor Core/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.8.0.

Updates from v16.7.2 include:

New General Features

Greatly improved the speed of the Advanced Filter when many filters are defined.

Test results:

	v16.7	v16.8	Comparison
Advanced Filter, Match Case deselected	32.6 seconds	2.57 seconds	12.7 times faster
Advanced Filter, Match Case selected	30.3 seconds	2.50 seconds	12.1 times faster

* 10,000 lines (2.7MB) CSV file (UTF-8), Use Advanced Filter, 50,000 search from the first column conditions, Logical Disjunction (OR) selected, Windows 10 (64-bit) Core i7-4790 16GB RAM

The Undo and Redo buttons in the toolbar are now drop-down buttons, and clicking the arrow by the button will show the context menu, which allows you to access the new Undo Recent, Redo Recent, Undo All, Redo All, and Undo/Redo History commands.
The new Undo/Redo History dialog box allows you to export and import the undo/redo history.
The following commands can be assigned to keyboard shortcuts now: Open from This Folder, Open Windows Explorer, Open Command Prompt, and Copy File Path Name. By default, the Open Windows Explorer command is assigned to ALT + SHIFT + E.

New Options

The Undo/Redo History dialog box was added.

New Commands

Undo/Redo History
Undo Recent (multiple items)
Redo Recent (multiple items)
Undo All
Redo All

Plug-in API New Features

The EE_GET_COLUMN message was added.
The Editor_GetColumn inline function was added.

Macro New Features

The GetColumn method was added to the Document object.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a certain bug related to the Find in Files command.
Fixed a certain bug related to the Split Current Document or a File into Several Files command.
Fixed a certain bug related to the Replace All command.

Please see EmEditor v16.8 New Features for details.

If you use the Installer version, you can select Check for Updates on the Help to download the newest version. If you use one of the other versions, you can go to the Download page to download the newest version.

In order to reduce the installer size, the Help file is not included in the installer. You can view the Web Help with your browser, or download the separate Help file. If you would like to download the separate local Help file, please go to the Download Help page.

This version is available free if you have a lifetime license or if your maintenance plan is valid as of May 17, 2017. Your registration keys might be found in the Emurasoft Customer Center. The registration key for v16 is the same as the key for v15 and v14.

Thank you for using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 3

May 15, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 3.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.8.0 beta 2 include:

Bug Fixes

Fixed a certain bug related to the Undo/Redo history.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 2

May 13, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 2.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.8.0 beta 1 include:

New General Features

Further improved the speed of the Advanced Filter when many filters are defined.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a certain bug related to Advanced Filter on beta 1.
Fixed a certain bug related to the Find in Files command.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 1

May 12, 2017/in EmEditor Beta/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.8.0 beta 1.

Notes: Beta versions are updated frequently. In order to update automatically to future beta versions, please select Select Update Channel on the Help menu, and select Betas.

Updates from v16.7.0 include:

New General Features

Greatly improved the speed of the Advanced Filter when many filters are defined.
The Undo and Redo buttons in the toolbar are now drop-down buttons, and clicking the arrow by the button will show the context menu, which allows you to access the new Undo Recent, Redo Recent, Undo All, Redo All, and Undo/Redo History commands.
The new Undo/Redo History dialog box allows you to export and import the undo/redo history.
The following commands can be assigned to keyboard shortcuts now: Open from This Folder, Open Windows Explorer, Open Command Prompt, and Copy File Path Name. By default, the Open Windows Explorer command is assigned to ALT + SHIFT + E.

New Options

The Undo/Redo History dialog box was added.

New Commands

Undo/Redo History
Undo Recent (multiple items)
Redo Recent (multiple items)
Undo All
Redo All

Plug-in API New Features

The EE_GET_COLUMN message was added.
The Editor_GetColumn inline function was added.

Macro New Features

The GetColumn method was added to the Document object.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a certain bug related to the Split Current Document or a File into Several Files command.

To Download

These files will be deleted when official release versions become available. The official releases can be downloaded at the Download page.

Please post any questions or comments at Beta Forums.

Thank you for continue using EmEditor!

EmEditor v16.7.2 released!

May 2, 2017/in EmEditor Core/by Yutaka Emura

Today, we are releasing EmEditor v16.7.2.

Updates from v16.7.1 include:

Bug Fixes

Fixed the bug where importing a syntax file in the Highlight (1) page of configuration properties could crash EmEditor.
Fixed the bug where importing a large number of filters in the Advanced Filter dialog box could freeze EmEditor.
Optimized for the speed in many dialog boxes containing list boxes.
Fixed various issues with multiple different DPI monitors.
An empty file is now opened as the Newline Character defined in the New Files dialog box of configuration properties.

Please see EmEditor v16.7 New Features for details.

If you use the Installer version, you can select Check for Updates on the Help to download the newest version. If you use one of the other versions, you can go to the Download page to download the newest version.

In order to reduce the installer size, the Help file is not included in the installer. You can view the Web Help with your browser, or download the separate Help file. If you would like to download the separate local Help file, please go to the Download Help page.

This version is available free if you have a lifetime license or if your maintenance plan is valid as of May 2, 2017. Your registration keys might be found in the Emurasoft Customer Center. The registration key for v16 is the same as the key for v15 and v14.

Thank you for using EmEditor!