Update: TED Notepad 6.3.1

[jsimlo]

New version of TED Notepad released.

Homepage: https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/
Feature list: https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/features.php
ChangeLog: https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/changes.php
Download: https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/download.php

Description:

Text editor with native Grep, Sort, Cut, Unique, RegEx, Shuffle, Tr, Reverse, etc..

Good at editing huge files: newest version can usually work with up to 700MB if needed.

This notepad alternative offers 435 text-processing functions, innovative features and timesaving tools. All of them on hotkeys; all designed for quick and advanced editing. It is small, portable and loads instantly with no installation required.

Like a jack-of-all-trades in a fast notepad replacement. Gazillion of handy tools, enhancements and features. You'll never learn them all. Don't type, ted-it!

Changelog Version 6.3.1 (Dec 1, 2021)
+ Added: Memory-optimized document loading, able to load files up to 700MB long.
+ Added: Memory-optimized document saving, able to save files up to 800MB long.
+ Added: More detailed progress shown while loading big files.
+ Added: Large document saving shows progress.
+ Added: Detect and highlight URLs.
+ Added: Option to set the color for detected URLs.
+ Added: Launch selected URL in the Right-click menu.
+ Added: Web Search Selection in the Right-click menu.
+ Added: Visible spaces.
+ Added: Non-breaking spaces drawn differently from breaking spaces.
+ Added: Session on Top (i.e. Stay on Top for the current window only).
+ Added: Cut Append to Clipboard.
+ Added: Copy Append to Clipboard.
+ Added: Export settings to file.
+ Added: Import settings from file.
+ Added: Setting to change the saving period timer for autosave.
+ Added: Setting to auto-detect Unicode files without BOM by applying statistical analysis.
+ Added: Setting to auto-revert without asking when file is modified from outside.
+ Added: Setting to automatically flush file buffers upon Save.
+ Added: Setting to automatically delete the backup file after successful saving.
+ Added: Setting to Keep Escapes on if possible when suggesting selection to the Find dialog.
+ Added: Setting to use the main font in the Compare tool dialog.
+ Added: Setting for the Color of the Wrap Margin.
+ Added: Clear All Undo Steps in the Utility Info dialog.
+ Added: Compact Editbox memory usage in the Utility Info dialog.
+ Added: Clear Recent Files from Recent Files menu.
+ Added: Open Containing Folder, i.e. folder with current document.
+ Added: Open Command Line at the Containing Folder.
+ Added: Menu hints describing individual functions for convenience.
+ Added: Favourite files menu shows a separator if a dash "-" is specified.
+ Added: Replace pattern \L& to add the length of the whole match.
+ Added: Replace pattern \L1..9 to add the length of the given captured group.
+ Added: Replace pattern \L+ to add the length of the last successfull captured group.
+ Added: Replace pattern \#d to add decimal number of the current replacement.
+ Added: Replace pattern \#x to add lowercase hexadecimal number of the current replacement.
+ Added: Replace pattern \#X to add uppercase hexadecimal number of the current replacement.
+ Added: Replace pattern \#b to add binary number of the current replacement.
+ Added: Replace pattern \#o to add octal number of the current replacement.
+ Added: Replace pattern \*d to add a random decimal number.
+ Added: Replace pattern \*x to add a random lowercase hexadecimal number.
+ Added: Replace pattern \*X to add a random uppercase hexadecimal number.
+ Added: Replace pattern \*b to add a random binary number.
+ Added: Replace pattern \*o to add a random octal number.
+ Added: Command line parameter /E that jumps to the end of the document.
+ Added: Command line parameter /v that pastes the Clipboard into the document after opening.
+ Added: Command line parameter /T that turns on Session on Top.
+ Added: Command line parameter /m that starts the session minimized.
+ Added: Command line parameter /M that starts the session maximized.
+ Added: Command line parameter /F that starts the session in Fullscreen.
+ Added: Command line parameter /H that starts the session with Hide to Tray.
+ Added: Command line parameter /x that starts the window at given position from left.
+ Added: Command line parameter /y that starts the window at given position from top.
+ Added: Command line parameter /w that starts the window with given width.
+ Added: Command line parameter /h that starts the window with given height.
+ Added: Command line parameter /A that opens the command line file as ANSI.
+ Added: Command line parameter /W that opens the command line file as UNICODE.
+ Added: Command line parameter /U that opens the command line file as UTF-8.
+ Added: Command line parameter /nf that specifies the file to be loaded.
+ Added: Command line parameter /nw that ignores unknown command line parameters.
+ Added: Command line parameter /nn that ignores the next command line string.
+ Added: Command line parameter /nm that terminates the command line.
+ Added: Command line parameter //p that resets the saved window position in Config.
+ Added: Command line parameter //s that resets the saved window size in Config.
+ Added: Command line parameter /? that launches the Online Manual.
- Fixed: Autosave directly to original file.
- Fixed: Saving modified documents while loading new documents.
- Fixed: Missing Ctrl+Shift+Z hotkey added for Redo.
- Fixed: Unindent multiple spaces when Insert Spaces instead of Tab is turned on.
- Fixed: Save Checked now button in Settings dialog no longer saves greyed-out categories.
- Fixed: Restore Defaults button in Settings dialog re-applies Cascading Portable INI files.
- Fixed: Restore Defaults button in Settings dialog re-applies Status bar, Word Wrap, Placement, etc.
- Fixed: Chosen categories of Settings are saved into Config after being previously unchosen.
- Fixed: Unsaved document is automatically saved before execution of filter with %F variable.
- Fixed: Filters always create stdin/stdout/stderr pipes, even with %F variable.
- Fixed: Filters can push input and capture output even with %F variable.
- Fixed: Filters can run "cmd.exe /c %~F" without crashing cmd.exe.
- Fixed: Warning when filters are used with characters, which cannot be converted to as ANSI.
- Fixed: Warning when filters produce characters, which cannot be converted back (to non-unicode version).
- Fixed: All newlines are converted to Win type before they are sent to Filters.
- Fixed: Binary characters (i.e. null character) are replaced with spaces before they are sent to filters.
- Fixed: Reading multi-byte characters from Filters improved.
- Fixed: Word Wrapping after Hyphens and Zero Width Spaces and Joiners.
- Fixed: Not Word Wrapping after No-break Spaces and Joiners.
- Fixed: Fixed text rewrapping sweeps upon loading big files.
- Fixed: Fixed text rewrapping sweeps upon replacing lots of lines.
- Fixed: Handling horizontal mouse wheel.
- Fixed: Page Up and Page Down movement with very short windows.
- Fixed: Switch to already opened document, while the other window is minimized.
- Fixed: Mimic case in the Extended Replace tool.
- Fixed: Extended Replace tool and Replace all: Regexp zero-length find and replace loop.
- Fixed: Running Text Filter from Search and Tool.
- Fixed: Aborting Search and Tool short-circuits the running Tool, aborting faster.
- Fixed: BOM flag in the File menu is enabled only for relevant encodings.
- Fixed: Error reported correctly when /p command line parameter is cancelled or fails.
- Fixed: Collation and copies are left to be handled by the printer drivers due to "known OS issues".
* Selecting upwards from the first line more user-friendly by moving to the beginning of the first line.
* Selecting downwards from the last line more user-friendly by moving to the end of the last line.
* Optimized and improved text drawing, drawing very long lines, using drawing cache, etc.
* Optimized and improved drawing binary characters, word-wrapping on binary files, etc.
* Progress shown while painting long lines.
* Positioning caret within ligatures improved.
* More progress shown while loading huge files.
* Settings dialog now says System Registry when the Config is stored in System Registry.
* Added messages around file recovery from an autosave to navigate the user through the recovery.
* View All Clips a little bit more accessibility-friendly and keyboard-only friendly.
* Moving caret to the left by whole words is now slightly more granular.
* Search Later shows a message in the Status Bar when Search is updated.
* Search and Last Tool All also shows the total number of replacements.
* The application now complains about unknown command line parameters.
* File Properties moved to File -> System sub-menu.
* Up to Sentences tool renamed to Make Sentences.
* Save'n'Exit renamed to Save and Exit.
* Increased maximum pattern size in Grep tool to 64 KiB.
* Increased maximum pattern size in Find And Replace to 64 KiB.
* Increased maximum pattern size in Extended Replace tool to 64 KiB.
* Increased maximum string size in Compare tool to 64 KiB.
* Raised the "Clip too long" warning threshold to 64 KiB.
* Wrap Margin is turned on by default.
* Line Numbers are turned on by default.
* Some menu mnemonics were updated.
* Reduced icon sizes.
Changes against version 6.2.1.

Changelog Version 6.2.1 (Aug 22, 2019)
+ Added: Text Coloring.
+ Added: Grep, Filter lines by Pattern tool.
+ Added: Visually highlight Current Line.
+ Added: Length of the Current Selection shown in the Status bar.
+ Added: Visible newlines based on actual newlines.
+ Added: Visible Tabs.
* Optimized drawing long lines and lines containing surrogates, composite characters, clusters.
* Left margin no longer obscures text shifted to the left by horizontal scroll.
* Added hint to Replace All Abort dialog suggesting Extended Replace tool instead.
* Changed default value for File size warning setting to 10MiB.
- Fixed: Undoing all changes makes the document unmodified.
- Fixed: Unicode and non-unicode version no longer share the same config when storing strings.
- Fixed: Preventing one file operation to run within another one, e.g. auto-save while loading a document.
- Fixed: Including an empty file no longer changes current document's newlines.
- Fixed: Drag-and-drop editing and Right-click on a single-character selection no longer impossible.
- Fixed: Longer lines were not fully drawn with larger fonts due to limitations in Windows API.
- Fixed: Default font size, printing font size, and font sizing algorithms, better DPI aware-ness.
- Fixed: Line lengths are no longer jumping back and forth when selecting lines.
- Fixed: Resizing window height recalculates potentially changing size of the horizontal scrollbar.
- Fixed: Horizontal scrolling no longer recalculates horizontal scrollbar.
- Fixed: Printing leading line tabs with non-zero left page margin.
- Fixed: Replacing text unnecessarily redrawing following lines.
- Fixed: Tab size visual extent rendering.
- Fixed: Extended Replace tool zero-length matching after non-zero-length matches.
- Fixed: Partial loading of files over 4GB large.
- Fixed: Partial UTF-8 BOM recognition.
Changes against version 6.1.1.