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Windows (All Versions)

Recent changes :

* Notable Changes
- Fixed context menus on newer versions of Konqueror, Thunar, and Nautilus.
- FILE-REPORT (and TEXT-REPORT, etc.) commands will now accept a saved file compare session name instead of a pair of files. E.g., "file-report layout:side-by-side output-to:printer MySession".
* Archives
- Fixed extracting files where a single deflate block contains more than 1MB of data.
- Fixed zips showing non-existent files if a zip contained another zip and the outer one had additional data after the archive comment.
- Attempting to extract a file from a zip using an unsupported compression algorithm now shows that as an error.
- Split up zip error messages for "Error during extraction" and "Unsupported compression algorithm".
* Data Compare
- Fixed "Extract HTML table(s)" handling of UTF-16 files.
* File Formats
- OpenOffice default character encoding is now UTF-8.
- Fixed "COBOL Source" format to include "Identifier" definition.
- "Picture Files" format added CUT, GED, MSK, PFR, and TUB to mask, removed PAL.
* File Views
- Fixed saving files with paths between 247-259 characters long.
- Fixed foreground selection coloring when using white on blue system colors.
- Added key accelerators to "Save changes" dialog.
* Folder Compare
- Long file operations will now keep Windows from going to sleep due to inactivity.
- Using "Compare to" to open a file view and then using "Next/Previous Difference Files" now closes the file view.
* FTP
- Fixed support for FTP listings with filenames containing Chinese month/year characters.
- Fixed parsing Comau C5G FTP listings.
* Home View
- When editing a session, dropped files/folders are ignored unless they're on a path edit.
- Expand All and Collapse All commands now affect the shared and auto-saved sessions nodes.
- Fixed behavior when using "Collapse All" hides the currently selected session.
* Linux
- Fixed context menus on newer versions of Konqueror, Thunar, and Nautilus.
- Fixed Folder Compare crash when performing rules-based comparisons.
- Fixed clicking the "Next Difference Files" link on the message panel when using "Next Difference" at the end of a comparison.
- Fixed various comboboxes incorrectly allowing editing.
* Misc
- Fixed menu checkboxes not showing on Vista and Windows 7 when using the Classic Theme.
- Dropping files/folders onto a path edit no longer changes the edit if the drop results in a new view.
- Added "RE Examples" buttons to Grammar Item dialog.
- Improved Open/Save dialog handling of file type options.
* Options
- "Customize Commands" dialog's "Default" command now checks to see if shortcut is already in use.
* Picture Compare
- "Difference Offset", "Flip", and "Rotate" are now persistent session settings.
- Fixed handling of DIB, MSK, and RLE bitmap files.
* Registry Compare
- Fixed loading .reg files with a '/' before hex data.
- Fixed loading .reg files with a ']' in a key name.
* Scripting
- FILE-REPORT (and TEXT-REPORT, etc.) commands will now accept a saved file compare session name instead of a pair of files. E.g., "file-report layout:side-by-side output-to:printer MySession".
- LOG command will now create the target folder if it doesn't exist.
- Fixed support for STRIKEOUT-RIGHT-ORPHANS in TEXT-REPORT command.