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June 18th, 2009ConTEXT Text Editor version history
June 8th, 2009Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.5
- Added translation to Indonesian.
- Updated translation to Magyar.
- Help/Contents command didn’t work.
- Fixed shortcuts problem when file/favorites/history panel is open.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.4
- Selection size in status bar.
- Updated French, Swedish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish and Turkish translation.
- Added British English translation.
- Added PHP5 class keywords in PHP highlighter.
- Fixed block unindent delay.
- Project files now supports UNC paths.
- Fixed color defaults for internal highlighters.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.3
- Esc key closes search results / output console window.
- “Convert tabs to spaces” and “Convert spaces to tabs” commands.
- “Remove comments” command.
- Enhanced home and end key positioning in wrapped line.
- Removed “Alternate file load method” option.
- Faster ConTEXT start when favorites or history panel visible.
- Different system tray icons for various Windows versions.
- After replace text command find next is executed.
- Somewhat wider file compare form.
- Much faster file explorer with special locations such as My Computer, Network Places, Desktop etc.
- “Remove trailing spaces” command now works with selection, if available.
- “Remove trailing spaces” command can be undoed now.
- Auto block unindent caused invalid cursor position when editing line with end block marker longer than one char.
- Auto block indent incorrect positioning in certain cases.
- Invalid multiline strings highlighting in custom highlighters.
- Empty file tabs visible if multiline tabs off and no files open.
- Tab chars in find window.
- Tab chars in file compare window.
- Block autounindent broken when tab used and cursor after EOL off.
- File open in wrong directory if no path in file name.
- Paste from clipboard to incremental search field caused paste to editor.
- Language change message when using keyboard with language combobox.
- Newly created files now can be automatically saved and executed with user tools.
- Access violation when file compare window active, editing file is closed and recompared.
- Editing position restoring was incorrect when word wrap active.
- “Change to file directory” icon enabled/disabled update.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.2
- XP icons.
- “Revert to saved” and “Revert to backup” commands.
- Updated German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Czesh and Finnish translations.
- Minor changes to ReplaceNotepad.exe.
- Main window update when changing focus to other editing file.
- Code template insert window positioning.
- After code template insert cancel, text block remains selected.
- ConTEXT system tray icon was 4-bit instead 8-bit.
- Error loading existing file from command line when editing file is deleted.
- Message box pops out when ‘v’ is pressed in incremental search field.
- Search results window update.
- Search result window horizontal scrollbar wasn’t visible.
- “Wordwrap by default” wasn’t working for new created documents.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.1
- “Change to File Directory” command in file explorer.
- “Show wordwrap glyph” and “Wordwrap by default” environment options.
- Highlighter select toolbar combobox now displays 16 items.
- Changed output console capture routine to filter 0×0D 0×0D 0×0A as the EOL which produces HTML Tidy output.
- Relative paths in project files.
- Incremental search now remembers last search string.
- BlockEndStr wasn’t read from custom highlighter file.
- Click on gutter wasn’t selecting proper line if wordwrap turned on.
- Fixed files tab display, handling and dragging.
- When ConTEXT is minimized, other instance wasn’t able to open file.
- Fix blank characters being “eaten” at EOL if wordwrap is enabled.
- Show hint in project list toolbar buttons.
- Unable to set new added file from disk to project as make file until project is reloaded.
- Terminate button in output console didn’t work.
- Occasional AV when closing Increment search panel.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.0
- Incremental search with text emphasizing.
- Ruler.
- Added WinXP program icons.
- “Change to File Directory” command which changes current directory in open file dialog.
- “Pause after execution” and “Idle priority” in Execute keys.
- Increased undo/redo buffer.
- Changed column block paste functionality to move caret to the next line.
- Find text history is now case-sensitive.
- Output console window was always showing.
- File delete bug when network connection is lost.
- File panel vanish if floating and focus switched to other editing file.
- If “stay on top” option checked, code template insert list wasn’t visible.
- Access violation in certain circumstances when reloading modified file.
- “Replace all” on selected block ignored selection.
- Hard tabs width when printing was always 8 chars.
- Background color preview didn’t work properly on WinXP.
- Code block end marker unindenting.
- Removed autocomplete in find/replace dialog.
- Fixed main menu and toolbar align.
- Main toolbar visibility issues.
- Code template insert now filters list depending on word under caret.
- Custom highlighter: incorrect block comments highlighting when line comment is null size or undefined.
- Fixed block autoindent/unindent. All block autoformats supported.
- “Error create directory” when saving file if default backup directory used (introduced in 0.98.0RC1).
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.0RC1
- Text wordwrap.
- Significant interface changes.
- Internal CSS highlighter.
- Copy filename to clipboard.
- Moveable file tabs.
- Option to close file tab with shift+click.
- Text statistics.
- It can be defined ANY type of file as highlighter-specific user help.
- Updated many internal highlighters.
- No empty line is added at the end of the line.
- ConTEXT freezes if block-fill string is empty.
- Main toolbar visibility (show/hide) now works fine.
- File explorer window initial size.
- Duplicate entries in file explorer.
- Editing file may be deleted when renaming file under specific circumstances.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.6
- Translation to Afrikaans.
- Updated translation to Czech.
- Updated translation to German.
- Updated translation to Magyar.
- Updated translation to Finnish.
- Updated translation to Estonian.
- When “Smart tabs” option checked, smart tab delete is performed.
- Few perl highlighter issues fixed.
- Comment highlighting using custom highlighters with print/print preview.
- Inability to open locked files.
- Custom highlighter: BlockCommentBeg and BlockCommentEnd upper/lowercase issues.
- Removed unused “Code Explorer” item from main menu.
- Block autoindent was inserting hard tab even hard tabs disabled.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.5
- Fixed toolbar appearance with XP Silver theme.
- Fixed Close button transparency in Print Preview on WinXP.
- File compare didn’t work with new created files.
- Extra character when loading unicode files.
- Fixed Tcl/Tk highlighter comments.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.4
- File compare command (Tools / Compare).
- Updated internal highlighters: HTML, SQL, PHP, Python.
- Changed ConTEXT support e-mail address to context@fixedsys.com.
- Compressed icon resources by mistake.
- Access violation when using regexp in more than one editing file.
- Regexp initialization when replacing text.
- Bug when saving macros resulting error: “‘(’ expected” when starting ConTEXT.
- Font attributes were incorrectly interpreted for keyword4 and keyword5 sections.
- Tab control access error when opening many files in some circumstances.
- Case sensitive search flag internally remain set even checkbox unchecked.
- “Append File” and “Insert File” commands always converted tabs to spaces.
- Incorrect tabs in File Compare Results dialog.
- GDI leak in file explorer.
- Unfunctional file explorer filter.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.3
- Keyword group count increased to 5 in custom highlighters.
- Regular expressions in search/replace.
- Resource leak in Windows 9x.
- Nasty bug: file will be deleted if already open from other application in read-deny mode.
- Incorrectly detected unicode file when readonly.
- Minor tweaks.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.2a
- Updated translation to Turkish.
- Updated translation to Hungarian.
- Access denied opening read-only files.
- Problem when typing first char in a new file.
- Select all command in columnar mode now selects the whole text.
- Invalid matched braces background color.
- Minor cosmetic changes.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.2
“Tab Indent” option.
InnoSetup Script highlighter.
Translation to Catalan.
Tab/Shift+Tab indents/unindents selected block again.
Directory selection combobox changed to toolbar button.
Backspace doesn’t erases all spaces and tabs at the end of the
line anymore.
Multiline string highlighting in custom highlighters.
Various indent/outdent issues.
“Trim Trailing Spaces” setting wasn’t saved to registry.
When clicking with mouse past the end of line, the cursor remains
there, instead of going to the last char of the line if
not “Allow cursor after end of line” checked.
ConExec problems with batch files.
“MatchedBracesCol” color attribute wasn’t saved in custom
highlighter file.
Line selection when clicking between gutter and first character.
The enhanced home-key positioning wasn’t work with hard tabs.
Garbage at the end of the line when custom highlighter active and
EscapeChar at the end of the line.
Moving items up or down in project files or favorites panel
doesn’t scroll when reaching the top/bottom.
When project is created, Project panel isn’t visible until it is
reopen.
Better backspace logic.
Editing file was deleted if opened in other program which locks
file for reading.
ConTEXT command excluded from Explorer shell menu which solves
problem with MS Office 2000 application toolbar. (Send to -> ConTEXT
command still exists).
When ConTEXT is minimized, file is modified by other application and
ConTEXT gains focus, only file reload dialog appears without
restoring ConTEXT.
Windows XP compatibility issues.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.1
Insert Time Stamp menu command.
Show special characters menu command.
Automatic horizontal scrollbar resizing.
Possibility to overwrite read-only file when saving.
“OEM Charset” menu command. For now, OEM charset is set default
to Terminal 14.
Various highlighter changes.
Text files print preview AV.
“Show Path” pop-up menu in favorites window wasn’t working.
Left mouse click on gutter selects line.
Fixed some Unicode issues.
New version of ConExec, fixed problems with WinNT4 and NAV.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.0RC2
Matched braces highlighting (new attribute in environment
options). Note: some previously defined colors may be messed, so
you’ll have to define it again.
Buttons “Add current” and “Add all files” to favorites.
BlockCommendEnd bug introduced in
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.0RC1.
AV when using ctrl+left and previous line is empty.
XML highlighter: syntax highlighting after DOCTYPE tag.
Exiting ConTEXT was slow.
File explorer file sorting when month in system short date is set
to MMMM.
AV when dragging selected text.
Editor scrolling when dragging selected text.
Python highlighter now supports multiline strings.
StringBegChar and StringEndChar custom highlighter directives
defines a pair of chars.
Mouse click
shift makes block selection.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.97.0RC1
New File panel, integrated File explorer, Favorites list, History
list and Project manager.
Added Foxpro highlighter again.
Option what to do when ConTEXT starts: Nothing, Create blank file
or open last file / project.
Support for project make files.
“Open All Files” and “Close All Files” commands added to Project
menu.
“Scroll console to the last line” execute option.
“Block autoindent”, “Block begin” and “Block end” highlighter
options for block autoindenting with any highlighter active.
“Group undo” option.
More than one string begin and end character in custom
highlighters supported (StringBegChar and StringEndChar).
Wrappable main toolbar.
Changes in Fortran highlighter: Comment char ‘C’ is now recognized
as comment both upper and lowercase; Added keywords: implicit,
double, precision, close, rewind; D-scaling (as in 1.0d0) now
handled correctly; Dotted relations now are recognized as keywords.
Jumping to bookmarked line now centers it.
Hourglass cursor appears when lenghty operation ocurre.
Files open in editor appears as bold in Manage project files
dialog.
When ConTEXT is closing and file is modified, file gets focused.
When Save All command is executed, unnamed files gets focused.
Ctrl+W is now shortcut for “Close file” command.
Default new empty file is closed when file is open if it isn’t
modified.
File history list expanded to 30 entries.
Removed /prj switch. ConTEXT now autodetects if file is project
file.
Updated ampersand highlighting in HTML highlighter.
“List index out of bounds” error message when opening file
associated with “Open With…” shell command.
First character in every line was truncated if file format is Mac.
File in Unix format wasn’t possible to save in DOS format.
Click on gutter now selects line.
Renamed default templates so they can be used with ConTEXT.
Code template shortcut name validity check.
Translation for some controls.
Tab characters are expanded to spaces in output console window.
Customized file extension types weren’t saved to .chl file.
Java highlighter: /**/ isn’t highligted as documentation begin.
Opening nonexistant file doesn’t shows blank editor window
anymore.
Dragging editor right margin updates in all open files.
Bookmarks are now saved in project file.
Bookmarks and positions are saved even file isn’t changed.
Compatibilty with Windows XP.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.3
“Override foreground text colors” option when current line
highlighting active (restart ConTEXT when checked to apply
changes, don’t ask why
.
Gutter font setting.
Right edge (text wrap position) moving with mouse.
Translation to Esperanto (thanks to Fausto Gonçalves Cintra).
Undefined highlighter when opening file without extension. Leads
to various access violation errors.
Up to 100% faster huge files loading! See help on “Alternate file
load method”.
Strange bug with Open file dialog when invalid path is entered.
Invalid Java/C ‘{’ indenting if “Alow cursor after end of line”
not checked.
‘,’ was incorrectly highlighted in Java highlighter as invalid
symbol.
Tcl/Tk block comment now uses ‘#’ character.
Rewritten comment/uncomment code. Fixed lots of bugs.
Replace all didn’t work if column selection mode active and no
text selected.
Smarter cursor positioning when “replace all” command invoked,
together with selection expanding.
Removed file tabs flicker when switching focus back to ConTEXT.
“setInterval” method added to JavaScript highlighter.
When new project was created, it didn’t appear in “Recent
projects” list until it’s opened.
When performing case change with no text selected, the undo
information wasn’t updated.
Wordwrap state is now written in registry when exiting ConTEXT.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.2a
New user exec parameter: %P (see help file!).
Extra 0×00 at the end of the file when saving in Unix or Mac
format.
Bug in search previous command.
Current highlighter doesn’t change anymore if file extension is
same as before Save As command.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.2
Help file.
Unicode format support.
Scroll bars are now hidden if text fits in edit area.
Scroll hint displays first and last line.
Faster enable/disable toolbar buttons.
Improved error line positioning logic.
Space in extension if custom highlighter section “Filter” has
space.
Fixes in word wrap functions when printing.
Improved Windows Commander F4 compatibility.
Code templates dialog didn’t remember changes if more than one
shortcut edited.
“Go to line” dialog now remembers last jump position.
Find/replace dialog now better handles history list.
Faster selection when mouse is out of editor window.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.1a
Nasty bug preventing opening files from command line.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.1
“Lock File For Changes” menu command to display file in view-only
mode.
“Copy To” file menu command to copy current editing file to the
new file without renaming it in editor.
Command line options: /g (go to line), /m (run macro), /r
(open file in view-only mode), /p (print file), /i (open list of
files), /s (save file), /c (close file), /e (exit ConTEXT). See
help file for more info about it.
Command line wildcards.
New user exec parameters: %e (file extension), %l (current line
number), %c (current column number) and %w (word under cursor).
Default new document highlighter and file format.
Last highlighter used is remembered for each file together
with cursor position (ConTEXT Positions.ini).
Removed limit of max. 255 chars in file names when using “Send to
ConTEXT” shell command and ConTEXT instance already running.
Problem with ‘\’ character in macros.
Execute keys: “Start In” now works correctly for captured
execution.
ConTEXT fail to start if there is more than 16 external
highlighters.
ConTEXT fails to insert the code from template if there is any
text in front of the insertion point.
In some circumstances, output console window gets zero pixels
height.
System tray icon tooltip has wrong caption when ConTEXT is
automatically minimized to tray if no files open.
External highlighters color settings weren’t remembered after
exiting ConTEXT.
“Highlight current line” option wasn’t working properly.
Search and replace: If manually replaced the first few
occurrences, “Replace All” doesn’t not replace currently
highlighted occurrence.
Search and replace: Replace history wasn’t properly restored from
registry.
Find next/previous direction change is more logical.
Search and replace: If ‘&’ char present in find or replaces
strings, underlined char will appear.
XML highlighter: syntax highlighting after DOCTYPE tag.
Print preview and printing freezes if misspelled header or footer
macros in page setup dialog.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.96.0
Enhanced installation with optional automatic Notepad.exe
replacement utility.
Multithreaded user execution.
Terminate user execution button – only Windows NT/2000.
Setting font in print setup wasn’t work properly.
Various multilanguage issues.
Short file names in Project / Recent Projects list.
Added HTML help files filter (*.chm) in Environment Options /
Help files.
Code template inserting now scans token until non-alphanumeric
character found.
Garbage in text if EscapeChar inserted at the end of the line.
C/C++ highlighter: \ at the end of the line continues multi-line
string highlighting.
“Close all open files?” dialog disabled when closing project and
no project files open.
Line numbers digit count in gutter automatically adjusted.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.99
Project workspaces.
Rewritted document printing functions. Color printing supported.
Fortran highlighter.
Save mode option when executing user keys: current file, all open
files and nothing.
CustomHighlighters.ini divided into separate files in
Highlighters\ directory. CustomHighlighters.ini is not processed
any more!
Custom highlighters: added sections: EscapeChar, IdentifierBegChars.
Possibility to define
.chm file as custom help file. Automatic
jumping to topic with keyword under cursor not supported yet.
“Toggle Selection Mode” menu command.
Custom highlighter files were incorrectly interpreted if tabs
found in it.
Fixed replacement for Notepad.exe to correctly open file if
“ConTEXT” subdirectory exists where file is opening.
Access violation when Shift+Tab pressed and previous line is
empty.
More intelligent cursor positioning when find next/previous
command performed.
Code template names if language name has invalid char for file
name (for example, Tcl/Tk).
Underline char (’_') added to HTML highlighter identifier chars,
so double clicking word containing ‘_’ selects whole word.
Strange issues on Windows NT with file extensions when using
“Save As” dialog. (thanks to Arno van Amersfoort for coding)
Open and save dialog file filters now include customized file
extensions.
Text deselected before jumping to bookmark.
HTML exporter: all special and international characters are now
correctly convering to metacharacters.
Right clicking in editor doesn’t move cursor any more.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.4b5
XML syntax highlighter.
C# custom syntax highlighter in CustomHighlightersSample.ini.
Clipper custom syntax highlighter in CustomHighlightersSample.ini.
ConTEXT registers itself as HTML editor so it appears in Internet
Explorer list of HTML editors.
Rewritten perl highlighter and optimized for speed.
Removed FoxPro highlighter.
Various user execute issues. New ConExec.exe provided by Arno van
Amersfoort (thanks!).
When file name has no extension and using “Save As” dialog, last
character from file name is truncated.
When ‘&’ character in file name in file tabs or in
“String not found box”, it will be shown as underscored next char
as shortcut.
Minor issues in RTF exporter.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.4b4
When file renamed, or doesn’t exists when opening, it is removed
from “Recently Files” list.
When opening file that doesn’t exists from command line and
ConTEXT is already open, file is created without error dialog.
When using “Save As” or “Rename” command with files in Unix and Mac
format, file could be lost.
Short DOS file name is expanded to long when opening in ConTEXT.
Output console now correctly displays compiler output lines ending
with 0×0A char.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.4b3
Custom highlighters weren’t listed properly in Open and Save file
dialogs.
More intelligent changing file types in “Save As” dialog.
Custom highlighter language names didn’t appear in
“Customize Types” and “Save As” dialog.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.4b2
Added keyword group “KeyWords3″ to custom highlighter.
“Replace original extension with .BAK” option.
Incorrect file tabs width when creating new file.
File icon didn’t show in file tabs in some cases.
File tabs visibility wasn’t restored after restarting ConTEXT.
Custom highlighter collision between LineComment and
BlockCommentBeg if beginning with same character.
“Error opening file” message when opening file of size 0.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.4
- Compiler output parser for positioning on error line. Use double click on error line in output console window or “Jump to error line” pop-up menu command.
- Code template list when inserting template to code.
- Custom highlighters: LineComment, BlockCommentBeg and BlockCommentEnd keywords to define comment blocks more flexible; StringBegChar, StringEndChar and MultilineStrings keywords to define strings more flexible.
- “Shell execute” command in Tools menu which executes current file in associated application.
- “popa” instruction added to x86asm highlighter.
- C/Java-style block { .. } autoindent/unindent for PHP and Perl highlighters.
- Click on gutter selects current line.
- ‘%s’ user exec parameter to insert “Start in” directory.
- Rewritten Find/Replace functions. Now it’s possible to record find commands in macros without popping Find dialog.
- Replace in selected text.
- “Remember Find/Replace dialog options” option.
- Horizontal scrollbar in Output console and Find in all files list box.
- Folders can be added to File browser favorites.
- Keeping cursor Y position when moving vertically if “Allow cursor after end of line” option is off.
- “Multiline file tabs” option to se file tabs as single or multiline.
- Active file tab now changes font style to bold.
- When selecting the colors for syntax highlighting the font used in the preview is that selected for use in the editor.
- Rewritten edit position storing. As result, ConTEXT loads faster and problems with huge .ini files are eliminated.
- Changed those stupid 1/2/3/4 icons in toolbar with more stupider icons
- If compiler output line contains only CR at the end of the line, it wouldn’t be shown anymore. Borland uses CR to display compilation progress.
- When canceling Rename File command, editing file was deleted!
- “Out of resources” error under certain circumstances when File browser active and exiting ConTEXT.
- Right click on file tab selects file before pop-up menu is shown.
- Finally, user exec works as it should.
- Manage macros dialog caused problems with macros that have find commands.
- Problem with focusing ConTEXT when restored from system tray.
- Error opening more than one file with “Send to ConTEXT” shell command when ConTEXT is started.
- Problems with focusing previously active window when exiting ConTEXT and stay on top turned on.
- Fixed file tabs order mixing.
- Reduced flickering when switching between files, opening large number of files with “Send to” shell command, closing all files etc.
- Last directory used wasn’t remembered if more than one file opened in open dialog.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.3a
- Popup menu in Console output window and Search results window with “Copy contents to clipboard”, “Clear” and “Hide” commands.
- “Visible file tabs icons” option.
- User exec: Command was incorrectly interpreted when space is present in command.
- User exec: Start directory was incorrectly interpreted.
- When “Detect file changes by other application” option is checked and focusing ConTEXT by clicking on scrollbar, unpredictable selection ocure and scrollbar sometimes get messed.
- ConTEXT freezes when reformatting paragraph which contains word larger than right margin.
- Under certain circumstances File explorer visibility wasn’t correctly saved to registry.
- Access violation when closing ConTEXT with _many_ files open and File explorer visible.
- Incorrect selecting files when clicking in File browser and Small icons view is selected.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.3
- Added translation to Polish (thanks to Piotr Murawski).
- “CaseSensitive” option to CustomHighlighter.ini.
- User exec: it’s possible to assign % variables to “Execute” and “Start in” fields.
- “Minimize to system tray environment” option.
- Bookmarked line now appears in “View/Jump to bookmark” menu.
- Macro recorder now supports find command.
- Added file icons to file tabs.
- Added file icons to favorites list in file explorer.
- Default file type in Open and Save dialogs is the type of currently editing file.
- When print preview window is resized, document preview is repainted to maintain proportions.
- Updated all language files for missing keys.
- Window menu now shows full path to files.
- User exec optional parameter changed from “?” to “%?”!
- Floating point exception when print preview window is resized to zero width and height.
- Begining of some lines truncated if file is mixed format DOS/Mac.
- PHP highlighter bug: “\\” string was incorrectly highlighted.
- Find dialog: fixed search from the top of the file.
- Last directory used will not remembered if it is floppy drive.
- Macro recorder failed loading macro file when ecString command contains double quote character.
- Open and Save dialogs now include custom defined file types.
- User exec optional parameter input dialog remembers last input.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.2c
- Added translation to Dutch (thanks to Arno Verhoeven).
- “Allow multiple instances” option.
- “Rename File” menu command.
- When saving file, bookmarks are saved together with last cursor position.
- “Stay on top” menu command and toolbar button.
- User exec hints appears as menu items in Tools menu instead “User Command #”.
- When doubleclicked in file explorer whitespace area, access violation error ocurs.
- When word wrapping is toggled and more than one file is opened, cursor disappears.
- Fixed “Case sensitive” checkbox shortcut in Find/replace dialog.
- JavaScript highlighter: “\”" is now properly highlighted.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.2b
- HelpFile definition added to CustomHighlighter.ini.
- Added translation to Slovakian (thanks to Marek Smolik).
- Added translation to Chineese (thanks to afi).
- Exception error occurs when more than one custom highlighter is defined.
- If backup file is readonly, it will be overwritten without reporting any error.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.2a
- Under specific circumstances code template wasn’t updated properly until reopening project or editing file.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.2
- Code templates! See ReadMe.txt for details.
- For each file type can be defined help file which will be invoked when user press F1. Help file will try to find keyword under cursor.
- Commenting/uncommenting code block with Ctrl+Shift+C.
- Selecting text in braces with Ctrl+Shift+M: Same as match brace (Ctrl+M) but text in braces is selected.
- When marking block with mouse, holding Alt key switches to columnar selection mode.
- Printing selected text only.
- Printing line numbers.
- Added option “Show user exec completition dialog” to show dialog afer execution is finished.
- Added option “Remember last directory used”.
- ConTEXT now saves Search Results and Console Output dimensions.
- List of all supported file types in SaveAs dialog.
- Updated JavaScript highlighter with couple of keywords.
- Updated SQL highlighter with couple of keywords.
- Highlight current line option is unchecked by default.
- Find dialog remembers origin after closing.
- Finally fixed all icons. If you’ve got ConTEXT already installed, rebuild icon cache to fix icons.
- Left locked files saved in UNIX and MAC on network drive. Some users reported that saved file had zero size on local drive.
- Trimming trailing spaces now works how it should work.
- Tons of minor internal bugfixes.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.1a
When opening existing file with size 0, it will be saved in UNIX format.
Automatic outdent with C/Java files was incorrect when “Allow caret after EOL” is unchecked.
Execute keys: If “Use short DOS names” is checked and file name is already short, execution error will ocure.
Wordwrap button stays down if word wrapping active.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.1
Translation to Hungarian (thanks to Akos Keresztes)
Translation to Galician (thanks to Antón Méixome)
Translation to French (thanks to adrahon@ifrance.com)
Translation to Estonian (thanks to Ain Vagula)
File explorer with favorites list
Wordwrap toolbar button and menu option
“Trim trailing spaces” option
“Use short DOS names” option for execute keys.
Removed “Right edge visible” option
Added ‘$’, ‘#’, ‘{’ and ‘}’ to separators
Execute keys: Quotes automatically added in parameters %n %f %p when using long file names.
Execute keys: when “Start in” left blank, default directory is directory where editing file is located.
Replace button in Find/Replace dialog finds next string occurence after replacing.
Export to HTML now sets default font size instead size 3.
Minor undo/redo issues.
File size wasn’t displayed if file is read only.
File types list associated to ConTEXT wasn’t complete.
Fixed tabs->spaces and space->tabs conversion issues.
Extra junk character in comments added when unix-style (#) comments are defined in custom highlighter.
ConTEXT instance was unable to open files containing relative path.
When opening files, checking whether file is opened or not is now case insensitive.
“Backup file on save” remains checked when unchecked and current directory is used.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.0b
Custom highlighter: NumConstBegChars which defines with which
character numerical constant can begin.
Custom highlighter: NumConstChars which defines numerical constant
characters.
Custom highlighter: CurrLineHighlighted now works.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.0a
Translation to Spanish.
C/Java-style blocking now supporting “other” indentation style.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.95.0
Custom syntax highlighter (beta version, not fully featured yet).
Tcl/Tk highlighter.
C/Java-style block { .. } autoindent/unindent option.
Fixed some translations.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.94.3
“Manage macros” dialog where user can rename, remap to other key
or enable/disable macros.
ConTEXT has now icon in “Send To” shell menu.
PHP highlighter.
“Default SQL dialect” option (Options/Misc) to select between:
Standard, Interbase6, MSSQL7, Oracle and Sybase SQL highlighting.
Highlighters combo in toolbar.
Toolbar icons are now enabled/disabled, depending of their
availability.
Find dialog now remember last search string.
Removed dialog to select macros to save.
Changed default background colors of all highlighters to clWindow.
Changing text format (DOS/UNIX/MAC) sets modified flag.
Bug in search engine: string not found if columnar selection mode
is active.
Macro shortcut deleted when called from “Play macro” dialog.
Hexadecimal numbers were incorrectly highlighted in assembler
highlighter.
SQL highlighter crashes ConTEXT if ‘\’ is typed.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.94.2
“Go To Line” menu command.
“Save macros at exit” option.
“Hide mouse cursor when typing” option.
Save As dialog sets current extension as default.
ConEXEC.exe was damaged and it wasn’t valid executable file, so
error was reported when executing external programs.
Bug in C/C++ highlighter engine: in some cases commented block
wasn’t highlighted properly.
Incorrect console output font setting when opening ConTEXT.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.94.1
Fixed bug in extension recognition engine.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.94.0
Export to HTML and RTF.
Python syntax highlighter.
Backup directory option.
Files can be dragged from Explorer to ConTEXT when no file is
open.
Remove trailing spaces menu command.
ReadOnly indicator.
Translation to Brazilian Portuguese (thanks to Fabio Band).
Create new file when ConTEXT opens without file name option.
Notepad.exe has some icon now.
Max number of characters per line increased to 4096.
Recent files count increased to 12.
There’s no need to have Edres.dll anymore – you can freely delete
it if it’s present from previous installation.
Status bar wasn’t cleared when last file is closed.
Incorrect syntax highlighting text attributes handling in options
dialog.
Access violation error when file opened in ConTEXT is deleted from
disk.
Access violation error when using find in multiple files.
Removed some flicker when starting ConTEXT.
Removed language change flicker when starting ConTEXT.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.93.3
Updated translation to Russian.
Serious bug when saving files containing tabs.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.93.2
Setting output console font.
Better handling file names when calling ConTEXT from command line.
If file from command line doesn’t exist, it will be created.
Messed up cursor shapes strings in options dialog.
Removed window border when maximize ConTEXT.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.93.1
Finally fixed runtime error when exiting ConTEXT.
C++ highlighter: character ‘\\’ caused the rest of line to be
highlighted as string.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.93.0
Hard-tabs support when saving files. Spaces will be converted to
tabs if source file has tabs and Tabs save mode is Automatic or
Tabs save mode is Force tabs, otherwise, tabs will be expanded to
spaces.
Translation to Czech (thanks to Milan Kosina).
Translation to Italian (thanks to Paolo Rossi).
Added .frm to default extensions for Visual Basic highlighter If
you already have ConTEXT installed, configuration will not be
modified and you’ll have to define it manually.
(Tools/Set highlighter/Customize types).
Fill selected block command (works only with columnar selection
mode).
“Minimize ConTEXT if no files open” option.
Message “Finished.” when finished user exec command console
capture.
When converting tabs to spaces, ConTEXT uses “Tab width” setting,
not default width (8).
Optimized loading functions resulting in faster files opening.
C++ highlighter: string “\\” caused the rest of line to be
highlighted as string.
Update user definable button hints after leaving Options dialog.
When ConTEXT is started and some of dialogs are open, it wasn’t
able to open other file doubleclicked in Explorer.
When print preview used system “Message Box” font color as default
color. Now this color is overriden and set black as default.
Changing text case in columnar selected block messed up text.
Minor cosmetical changes.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.8
Translation to Russian (thanks to Ervins Strauhmanis).
Freezing in C++ highlighter when after directive definition
stands ‘//’ comment.
Some controls resized to correctly display non-english
translations.
Selection mode status panel update.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.7
Shortcut for ConTEXT exit (Alt-X).
Translation to Croatian.
Translation to German (thanks to Armin Hoppe).
Some multilanguage support changes.
Minor cosmetical changes.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.6
Multilanguage support. Now i’m waiting for some translations to be
done.
Added .vbs to default extensions for Visual Basic highlighter and
.asp to default extensions for HTML highlighter. If you already
have ConTEXT installed, configuration will not be modified and
you’ll have to define it manually (Tools/Set highlighter/Customize
types).
Wrong ConTEXT position remembering when taskbar is on the top of
the screen and autohide taskbar option is off.
Removed long delay when Environment options dialog is about to
show caused by registry scanning for file associations.
Fixed problems with regional settings.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.5
“Scroll after end of line” option to enable or disable caret
wrapping at the end of line.
“Enhance HomeKey positioning” options to enable or disable caret
positioning at first non-blank character in line (Visual Studio
alike).
When executing user defined command and “Save editing file before
execution” is checked, file is now saved only if it’s modified.
More logical file tabs behaivour.
Problem with showing forms on multiple monitor systems. Now all
forms are shown on the monitor where ConTEXT is placed.
Fixed F12 shortcut conflict (Save as and user command).
Fixed block indent/outdent behaivour when playing recorded macro.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.4
Saving recorded macros to disk and additional macro management in
Tools menu.
Increased maximal macro size to 2048 keystrokes.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.3
Current line is not highlighted with special color if selection
is available.
When ConTEXT is minimized, opening another file in explorer will
only restore ConTEXT, not open selected file.
Removed default extension “.txt”.
When canceling “Save As” dialog, file is marked as unchanged.
Changing highlighter for current file doesn’t change all properties.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.2
Console output window appears only if there is some output.
User exec commands are now extension case insensitive.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.1
“Automatically update changed files” option.
Access violation error when opening SQL files from command line.
Preventing multiple ‘File is modified by other application’
dialogs.
Strange behaviour when having @@ chars at the beginning of the line
of the SQL file.
“Contol has no parent window.” error message when shutting Windows
down with ConTEXT open.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.92.0
Show find/replace dialog information option.
Replace in all open files.
Origin setting when in Find/Replace dialog.
Console output window – capturing user executed commands in
console mode.
Large fonts settings problems.
Troubles displaying file tabs when width exceeds editor width.
Enabling windows animation after ConTEXT started if it’s disabled
by default.
More flicker removed when creating new file and switching between
files.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.5
Setting temporal syntax highlighter for currently editing file.
Customizing highlighters for specific file types.
80×86 assembler highlighter.
Current line color setting for every highlighter separately.
Close All haven’t work properly.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.4
Macro recorder: added commands Find Next, Find Previous.
Columnar sorting.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.3
Blinking indicator when macro is recording.
Overwrite warning in Save As dialog.
Save As dialog has now as default file name currently editing
file name.
Default file extension in Save As dialog is “txt”.
Save All button did not save all files.
When canceling Save As dialog, error message appears.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.2
Support for DOS, UNIX and MAC text formats, as well as conversion
between formats.
Added icon to Notepad.exe replacement.
Removed ugly flicker when switching windows.
Runtime error when trying to printing when no printer driver is
installed.
Printing / page setup / changing measuring units wasn’t affect
to margin sizes immediately.
Help was compiled with wrong international settings.
Rare runtime error when installing ConTEXT.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.1
Defining start directory when performing user defined commands.
Macro recorder (beta release, not fully featured).
Few undo engine bugs.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.91.0
Text printing and print preview capability.
ConTEXT registrates itself in “Application path” registry key when installed.
Original Windows Notepad.exe replacement (more about this can be found in ReadMe.txt).
ConTEXT freezing in rare situation when one file in editor is changed by other application and other file is opening to edit from explorer.
Few missing word delimiters added.
Mouse wheel doesn’t scroll editor file anymore if cursor is out of editing area.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.6
Syntax highlighting problem with FoxPro, SQL, CGI and Perl files.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.5
FoxPro syntax highlighter.
User exec keys hints to toolbar icons.
When block selected, Tab and Shift+Tab indents and unindents selected block just as Ctrl+I/U.
Selection mode status panel indicator (Normal/Column).
Redesigned color selection and added color picker in Options dialog.
Options dialog renamed to Environment Options.
Default colors for SQL syntax highlighter.
Shift+Backspace acts as Backspace.
Assigning more than one text style attribute to highlighting item caused copying styles to other items.
Added “[]‘” as delimiters when passing word under cursor to find dialog.
Clicking on email label in About dialog now opens only default mail program.
Ugly fonts in status panels when using other than small system fonts.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.4
‘Detect File Changes by external application’ option.
‘Save file before execution’ user exec keys option.
Inserting file feature.
Main menu shortcut conflict (Format, Tools).
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.3
Added ‘?’ userexec parameter.
Added ‘%F’ userexec parameter.
Enabling and disabling menu items, regarding of their enabled functionality.
Replace All button now replaces all occurences of searched string, from the beginning of file, regardless of current cursor position.
Bug not allowing font and font size change.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.2
New option: word wrap while typing.
Reformat paragraph from cursor position.
Nasty bug on Win9x systems while remembering last main window position.
Help file finally included.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90.1
Setting file associations in Options dialog.
Insert/overwrite status bar indicator.
Modified status bar indicator.
File tabs popup menu.
Line numbers.
Undo after save option.
Gutter settings.
Now every opened file has it’s own status bar.
Optimized registry writting resulting in faster ConTEXT quitting.
Toolbar help icon now shows some help.
Changes in ConTEXT Text Editor 0.90
Initial release
Adobe AIR version history
June 7th, 2009Changes in Adobe AIR 1.5.1
- Adobe AIR 1.5.1 is a software update featuring improved reliability, compatibility and security.
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ConTEXT Text Editor Latest STABLE Version
Download ConTEXT Text Editor 0.98.5 (1.68 Mb)
ConTEXT Text Editor Latest BETA Version
N/A
ConTEXT Text Editor Top Features
- Text Editor Features: unlimited open files, unlimited editing file size, 4kB line length;
- Powerful syntax highlighting for: C/C++, Delphi/Pascal, Java, Java Script, Visual Basic, Perl/CGI, HTML, CSS, SQL, FoxPro, 80×86 assembler, Python, PHP, Tcl/Tk, XML, Fortran, Foxpro, InnoSetup scripts;
- Powerful custom defined syntax highlighter;
- Multilanguage support: English, German, French, Croatian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Esperanto, Spanish, Galego, Italian, Hungarian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Slovakian, Polish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovenian, Turkish
- Other neat features: Project workspaces support, unicode UTF8 support, code templates, customizable help files for each file type, file explorer with favorites list, file compare, export to HTML/RTF, conversion DOS->UNIX->Macintosh file formats, editing position remembering across files, macro recorder, commenting/uncommenting code, text sort, normal and columnar text selection, bookmarks, search and replace with regular expressions, search and replace text in all open files, incremental search with text emphasizing, C/Java-style block auto indent/outdent, customizable color printing with print preview, exporting configuration stored in registry, customizable syntax highlighter (colors, cursors, margin, gutter, line spacing etc.), user definable execution keys, capturing console applications standard output, compiler output parser for positioning on error line, powerful command line handler etc.
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ConTEXT Text Editor Screenshots
ConTEXT Text Editor Older Versions:
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Adobe AIR Wallpaper
May 3rd, 2009
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April 24th, 2009Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) runtime enables you to build desktop and web applications using Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, HTML, or Ajax and have them with you all the time. Applications built for Adobe AIR can run on your desktop computer without a web browser thus providing all the convenience of a desktop application. Adobe AIR is an exciting new way to engage customers with innovative, branded applications.
Adobe AIR Client Latest STABLE Version
Download Adobe AIR 1.5.1 – PC (15.01 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Download Adobe AIR 1.5.1 – Mac (21.3 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Download Adobe AIR 1.5.1 – Linux (13 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Adobe AIR SDK Latest STABLE Version
Download Adobe AIR SDK 1.5.1 – PC (15.90 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Download Adobe AIR SDK 1.5.1 – Mac (22.19 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Download Adobe AIR 1.5.1 SDK – Linux (18.65 Mb)
Released: 26 February 2009
Adobe AIR Latest BETA Version
N/A
Adobe AIR Top Features
- Build AIR application using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Flex Builder 3, Flash CS4 or another HTML editor using with the AIR SDK.
- AIR applications can operate offline
- Works with data: database server via web services, local XML file, local SQLite database build in AIR or encrypted local store included with AIR.
Read Adobe AIR version history
Adobe AIR Tutorial Videos
Developing Rich Internet Apps with Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR Screenshots
Adobe AIR Older Versions:
Download Adobe AIR 1.5 (14.94 Mb)
Released: 17 November 2008
Download Adobe AIR 1.1 (15.01 Mb)
Released: 11 September 2008
Download Adobe AIR 1.0.1 (11.26 Mb)
Released: 18 April 2008
Download Adobe AIR 1.0 (11.25 Mb)
Released: 28 Feabruary 2008
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Microsoft Internet Explorer In Private
March 29th, 2009
Microsoft Internet Explorer version history
March 29th, 2009Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0
:
Enhancements Features:
- Enhanced browsing with Compatibility View, Enhanced Tabbed Browsing, Better Find On Page, Smarter Address Bar, Accelerators, redesigned New Tab page, Improved Zoom, a better back button and increased performance;
- Improved favorites and history management with Enhanced Favorites Bar, One Click Favorites, RSS feeds on Favorites bar, History sorting, History searching;
- Instant search with search suggestions, visual search and other search improvements;
- Web slices helps you keep up with frequently updated sites directly from the new Favorites Bar.
Security Features:
- Automatic crash recovery with Tab isolation and Crash recovery;
- Browse privately with InPrivate Browsing, InPrivate Filtering and enhanced delete browsing history;
- Stay safer online with SmartScreen Filte, Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Filter, Domain Highlighting and Data Execution Detection (DEP).
Changes in Google Talk 1.0.0.104:
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0.5.13
:
- WGA Removed
- The menu bar is now visible by default
- The Internet Explorer 7 online tour has updated how-to’s. Also, the “first-run” experience includes a new overview
- We’ve included a new MSI installer that simplifies deployment for IT administrators in enterprises
- Tabbed browsing, RSS platform integration, New UI, more CSS fixes, application compatibility fixes.
- Improvements in performance, stability, security, application compatibility and CSS adjustments.
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0.5.11
:
- Built-in RSS Feeds
- Microsoft Phishing Filter
- Vista Protected Mode
- Microsoft ActiveX Opt-In
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Updates
- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) support
- XML HTTP Native support
- Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) support
- Tabbed Browsing
- HTML 4.0.1 Support
Note: This build is designed for XP only and won’t install on 64 bit or Windows 2003 systems.
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, SP2 and SP3
:
- vulnerability patches with lots of security bug fixes
- support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
:
- includes DHTML enhancements
- content restricted inline frames
- partial support of CSS level 1, DOM level 1 and SMIL 2.0.
- MSXML engine updated to version 3.0
- new version of the Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) and Windows Messenger integration
- new nedia bar, fault collection, automatic image resizing, P3P
- new look-and-feel
- supports Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
:
- Compatibility Mode allowed Internet Explorer 4 to be run side by side with IE5, although IE 5.5 would be the last version with this feature
- Support of more CSS properties.
- Minor changes to support of frames.
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5
:
- Web Page, Complete
- Web Archive (MHTML) (only with Microsoft Outlook Express 5)
- Language Encoding (new options such as Install On Demand)
- History Explorer Bar (new search and sort options)
- Search Explorer Bar (new options for searching)
- Favorites (make available offline)
- AutoComplete Feature
- Windows Radio Bar Toolbar
- Ability to set a default HTML Editor
- Internet Explorer Repair Tool
- FTP Folders allows browsing of FTP and Web-Based Folders from Windows Explorer. (see Shell extension)
- Approved Sites (PICS not required for listed sites option)
- Hotmail Integration
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 Resource Kit
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1
:
- lots of bug fixes;
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4
:
- Improved support of HTML, CSS and DOM;
- dynamic HTML and inline PNG;
- parental rating system;
- ability to ’subscribe’ to a website in favorites, where it would notify the user of an update;
- support for 128-bit encryption;
- Windows Desktop Update option;
- Trident (MSHTML) layout engine introduced;
- support for Apple Mac OS, Sun Solaris and Unix;
- bundled with Active Desktop, Windows Desktop Update, Channels, Frontpage Express, Netmeeting, NetShow, Web Publishing Wizard, Microsoft Chat 2.0 and Progressive Networks Real Player;
- bundled with Outlook Express 4 that replaced Internet Mail and News.
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.1 and 3.0.2
:
- lots of bug fixes;
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 3
:
- developed without Spyglass source code, but still used Spyglass technology
- 16-bit and 32-bit versions depending on the OS
- first major browser with CSS support
- support for ActiveX controls, Java applets, inline multimedia, and the Platform for Internet Content Selection (PICS) system for content metadata
- bundled with Internet Mail and News, NetMeeting and Windows Address Book
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0.1
:
- lots of bug fixes;
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 2
:
- support for graphics
- support for Windows 95, Windows NT, Apple Macintosh and Windows 3.1.
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol
- HTTP cookies
- Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML)
- Internet newsgroups (NNTP)
- JavaScript support
- HTML Frames element support
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.5
:
- support for Windows NT
- support for basic table rendering.
Changes in Microsoft Internet Explorer 1
:
Internet Explorer 1.0 debuted from Microsoft in August 1995 as a reworked version of Spyglass Mosaic which Microsoft had licensed. It came with Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 and OEM release of Windows 95.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Latest STABLE Version
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Released: 20 March 2009
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Released: 24 March 2009
Microsoft Internet Explorer Latest BETA Version
Download Microsoft IE 8 RC1 (16 Mb)
Released: 27 January 2009
Microsoft Internet Explorer Top Features
- Accelerators – Accelerators let you map directions, translate words, email your friends, and more in just a few mouse clicks
- InPrivate Browsing – Browse the web without saving your history with Internet Explorer 8’s InPrivate Browsing. Now you can shop for that special gift with confidence knowing your family won’t accidentally find out or use a shared computer without leaving a trace.
- Web Slices – Keep up with changes to the sites you care about most. Add a Web Slice and you won’t have to go back to the same website again and again for updates on news, stock quotes, online auctions, weather, or even sports scores.
- Search suggestions – Search smarter with detailed suggestions from your favorite search providers and browsing history. See visual previews and get suggested content topics while you type in the enhanced Instant Search Box.
- SmartScreen Filter – New security features help to protect you against deceptive and malicious websites which can compromise your data, privacy and identity.
Read Microsoft Internet Explorer version history
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Older Versions
Download Microsoft IE 8 Beta 2 (15.9 Mb)
Released: 28 August 2008
Download Microsoft IE 8 Beta 1 (14.4 Mb)
Released: 6 March 2008
Download Microsoft IE 7.0.5.13 (14.7 Mb)
Released: 8 October 2007
Download Microsoft IE 7.0.5.11 (14.8 Mb)
Released: 8 October 2006
Download Microsoft IE 7 RC1 (14.6 Mb)
Released: 25 August 2006
Download Microsoft IE 7 Beta 3 (12.5 Mb)
Released: 29 June 2006
Download Microsoft IE 7 Beta 2 (11.9 Mb)
Released: 25 April 2006
Download Microsoft IE 7 Beta 1 (11.2 Mb)
Released: 1 February 2006
Download Microsoft IE 6 Service Pack 1 (480 Kb)
Released: 22 Jul 2005
Download Microsoft IE Pack (IE 3.01, IE 4.01, IE 5.01, IE 5.5 and IE 6) (10.3 Mb)
Released: 27 August 2001
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Addons
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