History — Version 8

# 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 page of Configuration Properties.

- Show Indent Guides check box in the Marks page of Configuration Properties.

- Newline Character check box in the Status page of the Customize dialog box.

- Edit page in the Customize dialog box.

- Use System Temporary Folder check box and Temporary Folder text box in the Advanced page of the Customize dialog box.

- Marks page in the Customize dialog box.

- Set Cursor Position when Activated with Mouse check box in the Window page 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.