////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6i: - Bug fix: copy to clipboard sometimes hung the program - New feature: keyboard shortcuts F7 (Previous Diff) and F8 (Next Diff) - New feature: command line option /sd: always show initial "Compare" dialog, even if two filenames are used ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6h: - Bug fix: got rid of "Could not read from file ...: No error" message for empty files ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6g: - Bug fix for Windows 2000-style File Open dialog ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6f: - Bug fix: Ctrl-E keyboard shortcut didn't work ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6e: - Bug fix: it is now possible to call ExamDiff with just one file name in the command line - Bug fix: fixed status bar for large fonts ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6d: - Bug fix: pressing Delete caused program to crash - Bug fix: UNC names did not work from the command line - Bug fix: Copying to clipboard stripped linebreaks ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6a: - Bug fix: pressing Delete caused program to crash - Bug fix: UNC names did not work from the command line ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6: - New feature: "Ignore leading white space in lines" and "Ignore trailing white space in lines" options - New feature: Toggle Splitter Orientation command (vertical or horizontal) - New feature: Center Splitter command - New feature: Toggle Files command - New feature: menu - New feature: drag and drop support for dropping one or two files into Compare Dialog - New feature: there is no need to specify both filenames -- just enter a directory name for one of the files to be compared. EximDiff will try to use an entered filename with a specified directory name - Improvement: options to set number of recent files and search strings - Improvement: better keyboard support (more shortcuts, scrolling panes horizontally using left/right keys when focus is on combo box, using Ctrl-Tab to switch between two panes in single pane display mode) - Improvement: synchronized caret movement in file panes - Improvement: colored background in status bar - Improvement: "Enable Change Notifications" option - Improvement: Ln YY, Col XX status text now counts columns by properly expanding tabs where necessary - Bug fix: wheel mouse support - Bug fix: multiple file change notification messages - Bug fix: change notification when ExamDiff is minimized - Bug fix: undesired visual effects and insufficient horizontal scroll size with some fonts - Bug fix: insufficient horizontal scroll size for files with multiple tabs - Bug fix: some fonts (e.g. Terminal) were not saved correctly in the registry between ExamDiff sessions ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.5: - New feature: option to set different background colors for added, changed, and deleted lines - New feature: Current Difference indicator (yellow triangle) changes its position when user clicks in view panes - New feature: automatic detection of file changes and notification allowing the user to re-compare files - New feature: Show Differences Only option (accessible via toolbar, Options, and command line parameter /d) - New feature: line number command option to edit a file (scroll to and place cursor at a given line in a given editor) - Improvement: "Ignore blanks in lines" option has been replaced with two options: "Ignore white space in lines" and "Ignore changes in amount of white space in lines" - Improvement: better Find (automatically puts the word under caret into Find dialog), Ctrl-F3 & Ctrl-Shift-F3 handling (as in MSVC(r)) - Improvement: colored line numbers - Improvement: TAB key handling for switching between controls - Improvement: Options property pages - Bug fix: handling files with embedded "Ctrl-Z" characters - Bug fix: handling Windows large fonts ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.4: - New feature: option to treat both files as text files - New feature: command line parameters (see readme.txt for description) - New feature: Current Difference toolbar button - Improvement: better heuristic for binary/text file detection - Bug fix: memory access violation during minimize/restore - Bug fix: horizontal auto-scroll added to combo boxes ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.3: - Improvement: much faster processing - Improvement: better text/binary file detection - New feature: drag and drop support for copying text from the comparison panes - New feature: drag and drop support for dropping one or two files into the program's window (e.g. from Windows Explorer) - New feature: customizable background color for differences - Bug fix: failed to ignore differences in leading blanks with option "Ignore blanks in lines" ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// CHANGES IN VERSION 1.1: - New feature: Show Left File, Show Right File, Show Both Files buttons - New feature: persistent find dialog (remembers the most recent searches - New feature: handling files, which have lines ending with only a carriage return (by adding a line feed to them) - New feature: replacing part of the file name captions with ellipses, if necessary, so that the result fits in the rectangle.