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Araneae History:
Version 4.0 (May 19, 2000)
- Araneae has been complete re-written
- Unlimited document length is now supported
- A completely new text rendering engine is being utilised
- Multiple level Undo and Redo have been implemented
- All new Search and Replace allows the user to search over all open documents
- Multiple Browser support has been added
- New Insert Image and Insert Link dialogs with relative pathing are available
- Extended drag-and-drop allows you to drop images into your open documents
- A new temporary document system has been implemented. Less files need to be created.
- The colour picker is now web-safe, if the user so wishes
- Date and Time formats are now taken from the Windows system settings
- New optional gutter to display line numbers
- Save All and Close All menu items have been added
- Several new hotkeys have been added
- New colours on the tabs allows the user to easily see which documents have been saved
- A Quicktab library allows you to add common tags using hotkeys
- More options have been added for extra control over the editor
- Commonly used options are now implemented as menu items
- You can now drag and drop several files onto Araneae at once
- The full path of the current document is displayed in the status bar
- Windows better recognises Araneae
- In addition to the current date, you can now display the time
- The date now displays correctly when you work over midnight
- Better upgrade checker has been added
- Added menu option to delete temporary files created by Araneae
- A new help file created in HTML is included
Version 3.0 (December 14, 1999)
- Experimental sidebar added.
- 3.0 was never released.
Version 2.78 (October 9, 1999)
- Fixed an unusual open bug that would open documents after you closed them.
Version 2.76 (August 26, 1999)
- The tab key now works
- Fixed a rare slow-loading bug
Version 2.75 (August 20, 1999)
- Various Bug Fixes
- You can now select multiple files in the open dialog
- Registry settings are now stored in common key (This is so the next time you upgrade, your settings will be remembered).
Version 2.7 (July 21, 1999)
- Added an options tab to customize the syntax colouring
- New Multi-language support
- Added an option to include Araneae as one of the registered Windows HTML editors
- Added ability to print
- Page Setup item also added
- Re-open menu no longer shows multiple 'Empty' entries
- Added more keyboard shortcuts
Version 2.6 (July 9, 1999)
- Some rare save bugs fixed.
- The first document didn't always display in the user-select font - fixed.
- Added a "Close Tab" menu item to the pop-up menu. (right-click the document)
- If there is an upgrade available, the upgrade checker now displays the version number
Version 2.5 (July 7, 1999)
- A complete re-write!
- Added a proper options screen
- Araneae now automatically checks for new updates (!)
- Included a help file, with a small HTML reference.
- Added an option to include a "Edit with Araneae 2.5" menu item to html files
- Added a much needed Word-Wrap option.
- Multiple instances fixed. Opening a document from Explorer opens a new tab in the existing instance.
- Better find and replace.
- Scrollbar and cursor positions stay where they are supposed to be when you switch documents.
- Time can be turned off in the status bar.
- Now saves old Open and Save directories.
- Previously opened documents menu item added.
- Different date insertion formats available.
- Fixed all the minor annoyances from 2.0. :-)
Version 2.0 (April 29, 1999)
- Now sports a nifty multiple document interface via tabs
- Find and Replace features added
- File association
- Drag and Drop support added
- The cursor position now sets properly after using any of the insertion tools
- Added a little clock in the status bar
- Removed the pointless file path from the status bar
- Araneae now remembers it's window position and other various options
- Fixed a minor resizing bug
- Added a font option to the options menu
- Cut and Copy menu items no longer have the same mnemonic key
Version 1.0
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