| Case
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Area
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Description
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| 45595
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Lingua is able to save over existing files again.
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| 45305
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Build
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Icons generated by the IDE again have the correct color information.
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| 45412
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Build
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The IDE no longer generates code to set a computed property that has no setter.
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| 45711
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Build
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iOS applications now launch correctly in the Xcode 8 simulators.
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| 45787
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Build
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Localization behaves as expected again on macOS Sierra. The CFBundeDevelopmentRegion value is no longer set to a local specific language.
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| 44201
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Fixed the “scratch dir root” NilObjectException that can sometime occur.
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| 44627
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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A situation on OS X that could occur occasionally when trying to debug an application no longer causes the IDE to report a NilObjectException. Instead the IDE reports that the application could not be launched.
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| 44696
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Should no longer get a NilObjectException when an update occurs for the Feedback handler.
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| 44986
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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SVG’s are NOT usable as image elements, so the IDE now properly rejects them.
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| 44988
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Fixed a NilObjectException that could occur if you add a toolbar button, undo that addition, then add another toolbar button.
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| 45131
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Fixed a NilObjectException that could occur with some corrupt project files.
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| 45300
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Trying to write a localized string set to a file that is locked by another app no longer crashes the IDE.
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| 45323
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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A volume going offline as a file is dragged should no longer cause an IOException.
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| 45339
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Right-clicking on the Event Handlers item of a control set in the Navigator no longer causes a NilObjectException.
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| 45378
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Older IDEs were not reloading image items properly when they had to use relative paths under some circumstances.
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| 45472
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Custom table cells cannot be embedded in custom table cells.
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| 45569
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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IDE no longer raises an illegal cast exception with an iOSContainer that has been created by inserting a generic class then changing its super to iOSContainerControl.
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| 45635
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Make it so if a person moves/deletes the app that was just built in a postbuild script we no longer fall over trying to run the app.
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| 46087
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Crashes & Assertions » IDE Unhandled Exception
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Reloading this project no longer causes Invalid Argument Exceptions
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| 25275
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Framework » All
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ListBoxes with headers redraw as expected in the IDE when you alter the ColumnCount or InitialValue properties in the Inspector.
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| 44247
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Framework » All
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Calling constructors via introspection now always invokes the correct one.
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| 44556
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Framework » All
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System.NetworkInterfaceCount and System.GetNetworkInterface once again treats each IP address assigned to an underlying network interface as its own object. This was a regression in 2016r2.
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| 45096
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Framework » All
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Instead of an unrecoverable failed assertion, Application.ExecutableFile now gives Nil if the application has been deleted or an error occurs finding it. This is a behavior change.
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| 45475
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Framework » All
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Passing a value larger than the number of interfaces in the system to System.GetNetworkInterface now raises an OutOfBoundsException instead of triggering a failed assertion. This was a regression in 2016r2.
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| 45484
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Framework » Linux
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Sound.IsPlaying now works correctly on newer versions of libgstreamer.
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| 45248
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Framework » Macintosh (Cocoa)
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Fixed a regression with Thread.Resume that prevented the thread from continuing execution.
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| 16130
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Framework » Web
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Non-web controls placed on WebContainers and WebDialogs no longer cause compile-time errors.
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| 33590
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Framework » Web
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HandleSpecialURL calls on Xojo Cloud now work from both index.cgi and the cgi file with the app's name.
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| 39872
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Framework » Web
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Non-Web controls can now be placed on WebContainers and WebDialogs.
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| 43425
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Framework » Web
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ContextualMenuAction and DropObject are no longer available for WebTimer.
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| 44360
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Framework » Web
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The session shutdown mechanism has been refactored so there's less chance of it getting "stuck" when lots of sessions are being removed at the same time.
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| 44698
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Framework » Web
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Image placed in WebImageViews are now shown at the correct size on HiDPI screens.
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| 45108
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Framework » Web
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CGI applications now transfer all incoming headers to the WebRequest instead of only a few select ones.
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| 45449
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Framework » Web
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Exceptions in Session.Close no longer prevent subsequent sessions from closing properly.
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| 45487
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Framework » Web
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WebPictures drawn to WebCanvases which are on a WebDialog draw again.
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| 45490
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Framework » Web
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Fix a bug in WebLink which could cause the URL set in the IDE to stay clickable in the background of the control when a new URL was set in code.
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| 45874
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Framework » Web
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Web Control IDs now have more entropy and should not be reused quite as quickly.
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| 44611
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Framework » Windows
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Windows is now scaling the menu item icon in HiDPI mode if an image set is not found.
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| 44888
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Framework » Windows
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Passing a negative value to System.GetNetworkInterface now raises an OutOfBoundsException instead of triggering a failed assertion. This was a regression in 2016r2.
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| 45507
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Framework » iOS
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iOS controls report top and left correctly.
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| 43945
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IDE
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The Insert menu is now disabled for read-only projects (as set by the file system).
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| 44933
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IDE
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Inspector and Library palette windows remember their size and position on Windows and Linux.
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| 45155
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IDE
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Changed how the color portion of an icon is read into the IDE so that rendering icons works more predictably.
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| 45629
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IDE
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IDE opts out of the auto tabbing feature in Sierra.
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| 45427
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IDE » Auto Complete
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Autocomplete now works better with local variables declared using a constructor with parameters containing other local variables (such as Dim p As New Picture(myPic.Height, myPic.WIdth).
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| 45203
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IDE » Build Automation
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Completely rewrote Copy Files Step so it handles paths with special characters in them correctly.
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| 30217
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IDE » Code Editor
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Ctrl+Enter and Ctrl+Return on Windows and Linux add the line continuation as expected. Opt+Return on OS X also does this (Opt+Enter on OS X was already doing this and needed no adjustment).
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| 30843
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IDE » Code Editor
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You can remove the implements clause from a method that has one in a class that does not actually implement the interface. Note that you should not analyze or run a project that has such a set up (see related case 45163).
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| 30880
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IDE » Code Editor
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Selecting lines that extend way beyond the right edge of the code editor no longer results in rapid jumping of the scroll bar back and forth.
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| 31253
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IDE » Code Editor
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Deleting a group of overloaded methods by the group row that contains all overloaded methods now works.
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| 31469
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IDE » Code Editor
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You can now go to the end of the last line of a note using cmd (ctrl) + down arrow.
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| 42517
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IDE » Code Editor
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Now preserve leading and trailing spaces on copy and paste.
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| 45112
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IDE » Code Editor
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Code indentation when printing no longer moves the right margin in as code gets more and more indented.
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| 45168
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IDE » Constant Editor
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Convert to constant now uses TitleCase for the name.
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| 45219
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IDE » Constant Editor
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Constant editor summary text no longer shows poorly truncated text. If it has to clip the text it will suffix it with “…”.
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| 45301
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IDE » Constant Editor
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Turn off auto spellcheck and text replacements in constant default value Inspector field.
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| 45447
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IDE » FileTypes Editor
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Expanding or collapsing the file types editor no longer affects all open windows and projects.
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| 43679
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IDE » Find & Replace
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Find and replace no longer permits replacing a control name to make two controls with the same name that are not in a control set.
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| 45002
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IDE » Find & Replace
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When using Find, advancing and advancing with selection, as well as backing up and backing up with selection, are consistent across OS X, Windows and Linux.
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| 27261
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IDE » Inspector
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You can now use a dynamic constant for WebApplication.LaunchMessage, DisconnectMessage and HtmlHeader properties. Note that these cannot use dynamic constants in conjunction with the user’s browser settings because these values are app-specific. They are read and assigned when your app launches and are based on the language set on the server running the web app.
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| 43275
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IDE » Inspector
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Soft and Obj-C labels are aligned to the left like others and compress similarly.
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| 43352
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IDE » Inspector
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Compatibility flags for events and event definitions are not used and so are no longer shown.
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| 43459
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IDE » Inspector
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The + icon in Inspector Behavior window no longer has a grey background.
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| 44595
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IDE » Inspector
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iOSImageView again shows the Image property in the Inspector.
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| 45070
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IDE » Inspector
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IDE validates column widths settings for web listbox as it does the desktop listbox.
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| 45093
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IDE » Inspector
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The drop-down of available images used in the Inspector no longer shows the same images twice.
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| 45146
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IDE » Inspector
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Properties that use the integer property editor can be set using a literal value or #<constant> syntax.</constant>
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| 45189
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IDE » Inspector
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Tab order of iOS Entitlements in Inspector is fixed.
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| 45267
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IDE » Inspector
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Fixed a NilObjectException that could occur in some cases with a BevelButton on a large window layout.
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| 45312
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IDE » Inspector
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iOS Capabilities (Entitlements) Inspector labels no longer get truncated.
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| 45384
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IDE » Inspector
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Can once again use a constant to set listbox column widths.
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| 45537
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IDE » Inspector
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Ellipsis in method declarations are no longer retained as part of the declaration.
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| 45599
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IDE » Inspector
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Fixed a typo in the iOS Entitlements Inspector.
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| 45745
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IDE » Inspector
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The iPad Pro's size now shows in the simulator selection menu.
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| 45230
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IDE » Language Reference
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Language Reference search field resizes as the splitter is moved.
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| 45313
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IDE » Language Reference
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Language Reference tips are accessible via the new help button on the viewer and the tips show in the same font as other items.
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| 45351
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IDE » Language Reference
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Local LR entries for TextOutputStream.Append and Create no longer show twice.
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| 45502
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IDE » Language Reference
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Updated local LR to remove links to non-existent local content.
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| 43230
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Canvas backdrop updates appropriately.
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| 44879
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Windows now scales the non-client areas of a Window (like the title bar and menus). Note: This requires at minimum Windows 10 Anniversary edition to work.
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| 44995
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IDE » Layout Editor
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iOSButtons draw their text in whatever color you’ve selected. Note that the button must be visible (Visible = ON) in the Inspector.
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| 45086
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Can now set images for iOSSegmentedControl segments using the Inspector.
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| 45197
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Option-dragging an iOSButton on the layout results in a new instance that has its enabled set the same as the original.
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| 45214
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Added commas to Auto-Adjust Tab Order dialog box text.
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| 45374
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Lines draw as expected in the IDE (particularly noticeable with vertical or horizontal lines).
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| 45532
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IDE » Layout Editor
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Canvas backdrop updates appropriately in the IDE.
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| 45150
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IDE » Library
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Rotated the Library line icon 90 degrees left to match drawing.
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| 26233
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Getter and setter rows of a computed property in the Navigator have the right set of contextual menu items.
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| 28094
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Back and forward should work much better (but are still per tab at this time).
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| 29564
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Attempting to use a desktop report project item in a web project now results in compilation errors instead of crashing the IDE.
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| 29763
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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IDE properly restores and propagates the visible toolbar state when the IDE is reopened. In addition, changing the toolbar visible state in one window correctly propagates the change to others.
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| 31877
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Long &h values and &c values are correctly recognized in the Constant Editor as number and color types, respectively.
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| 39162
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Deleting items should no longer cause back / forward function to fail.
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| 39586
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Top level domain is remembered when you alter the app bundle identifier in the Project Chooser.
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| 41282
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Cancelling the opening of a document no longer causes an unintended exception.
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| 43101
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Subclasses that have updated view behavior now reflect that when dragged from the Library on to a layout, which they previously did when dragged from the Navigator to a layout.
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| 43377
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Preferences “Search” has been relabelled as “Find” since you access this via the Find menu item.
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| 43391
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Duplicating more than one method at a time creates the new methods with names that are consistent with what you would get if you did the group by hand one after the other.
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| 43580
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Adding / removing an event implementation in a super is reflected in instances already on layouts and the events you can add to the instances.
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| 44670
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Missing image representations are once again flagged and warned about on project load.
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| 44882
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Properties no longer double up quotes when duplicated, copied/pasted, have their scope changed or are made shared/not shared.
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| 44992
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Convert to constant is now a sheet window on OS X like other assistant windows.
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| 45075
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Make it so you cannot drag layout items from a project type that support these types into one that does not. For example, you cannot drag a Window into an iOS project, or an iOSView into a desktop project.
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| 45134
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Controls that cannot be in the tab order are skipped when using the auto tab ordering.
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| 45303
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Fixed the case where someone sets an image representation to something like an icns or tiff where that source image has many representations itself.
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| 45333
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Make it so multiline captions in WebRadioButtons do not work since projects set up with one would not have reloaded it anyway.
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| 45465
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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A folder named Windows no longer confuses back / forward function.
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| 45867
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IDE » Miscellaneous
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Switching to the iOS build settings pane is faster and flickers less.
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| 45053
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IDE » Navigator
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Row text for Navigator is determined and shown correctly.
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| 45055
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IDE » Navigator
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Renaming or otherwise altering a method’s signature properly reorganizes and refreshes the Navigator.
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| 45147
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IDE » Navigator
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A NilObjectException is no longer generated when manually creating a duplicate named constant via drag and drop in the IDE on Windows.
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| 20674
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IDE » Project Editor
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Properties no longer double up quotes when duplicated, copied.pasted, have their scope changed or are made shared/not shared.
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| 24544
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IDE » Project Editor
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The filter field is cleared making the Navigator show the full project before a search result or error is jumped to which should reduce confusion on what is getting filtered.
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| 25056
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IDE » Project Editor
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Tab captions update when project item name is changed.
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| 26281
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IDE » Project Editor
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When you have a locked tab you can not use the Filter to navigate away from the tab nor can you use the Navigator’s forward / backward or jump items to navigate away. These features are re-enabled when the tab is unlocked.
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| 30713
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IDE » Project Editor
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Items contained by two levels of folders no longer draw the wrong scope background.
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| 29891
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IDE » Report Editor
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Option-dragging a control on a report layout now makes a copy of the control instead of crashing the IDE.
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| 42821
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IDE » Report Editor
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Double clicking a report control in the library adds it to a report.
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| 45104
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IDE » Report Editor
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You will no longer get an exception when trying to add a non-report control to a report.
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| 43808
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IDE » Scripting
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XojoScript editor toolbar buttons no longer lose their transparency when clicked.
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| 45063
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IDE » Scripting
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The IDE scripting commands BuildMac, BuildWin32, BuildLinux report TRUE when you have "This Computer" selected and you are on OS X, Windows or Linux respectively.
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| 45196
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IDE » Scripting
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IDE will refuse to have multiple copies of the same script open in different script editor windows. Instead, the existing window will be brought to the front.
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| 45198
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IDE » Scripting
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Script Editor window once again reflects the name of the script being edited.
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| 25514
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IDE » Window Editor
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Tabbing through Inspector fields automatically scrolls up or down as needed to bring fields that are not visible into view.
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| 29087
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IDE » Window Editor
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Popup menu takes on the expected initial value appearance in the IDE.
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| 29225
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IDE » Window Editor
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Removing a control from a control set that has events added no longer leaves you with a new row for the control that is not expandable.
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| 20821
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Introspection
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Overridden methods now only appear once in introspection.
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| 45536
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Introspection
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MethodInfo.Invoke now obeys the language's rules for calling overridden methods.
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| 38788
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Plugin SDK
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REALInterfaceRoutine is no longer deprecated and a crash was fixed. This should be used in favor of REALLoadObjectMethod because it handles explicit interface implementation correctly.
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| 45476
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Plugin SDK
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Fixed an ABI compatibility with plugins that use the Format function.
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