News
04 December 2010
eric5 5.0.4 has been released.
04 December 2010
eric4 4.4.10 has been released.
29 October 2010
snapshot-5.1-20101029 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added configuration options for the web browser cache policy
- added tab previews to the web browser
- added a line widget with embeddable buttons
- changed the web browser to give it a more modern look
- added code to show certificate info for https URLs
- added a download manager to the web browser
- added a check to the find and replace dialog to make sure,
that no external changes were done between the find run and
the replace run
- added an option to configure the icon of the tray starter application
- updated Pygments to version 1.3.1
29 October 2010
snapshot-4.5-20101029 of eric4 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added action to copy the editor path to the clipboard to the tab context menu
- added code to adjust the cursor flash time of the editor to the global settings
- added code to the Qt part of KQFileDialog to cope with Linux distributors usage
of KDE wrapper dialogs for the Qt file dialogs
- added a check to the find and replace dialog to make sure,
that no external changes were done between the find run and
the replace run
- added an option to configure the icon of the tray starter application
- update Pygments to version 1.3.1
09 October 2010
eric5 5.0.3 has been released.
09 October 2010
New stable release of the eric4 Django plug-in.
09 October 2010
eric4 4.4.9 has been released.
18 September 2010
snapshot-20100918 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- converted all signal/slot code to use the new API
- added action to copy the editor path to the clipboard to the tab context menu
- added code to adjust the cursor flash time of the editor to the global settings
- added code to show hidden files in the various browsers
- added an editor action to join the current line with the next one
- added code to cope with Linux distributor's usage of KDE wrapper dialogs for the Qt file dialogs
- added a source code exporter for the Open Document Text (ODT) format
- changed all calls to QMessageBox to some eric5 replacements and convenience functions
- added a wizard for the eric5 message box (E5MessageBox)
- added filename filters to the code metrics, syntax checker and tabnanny dialogs
- changed XML handling code to use QXmlStreamReader and QXmlStreamWriter
- added use of compositing modes to the icon editor
- modified install script such, that it allows an installation from source as well. The situation will be determined
automatically.
05 September 2010
eric5 5.0.2 has been released.
05 September 2010
eric4 4.4.8 has been released.
01 August 2010
New versions of the Eric4/5 Assistant plugins released. These fix an issue related to handling Unicode.
01 August 2010
eric5 5.0.1 has been released.
01 August 2010
eric4 4.4.7 has been released.
24 July 2010
First stable releases of these eric5 plug-ins.
- Eric5 Assistant
- Issue Tracker
First snapshot release of this eric5 plug-in.
18 July 2010
snapshot-20100718 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added an action to perform a 'hg push -f' to the Mercurial plug-in
- added a handler for ftp: URLs to the web browser
- added action to start a Mercurial server to the Mercurial plug-in
- added action to print to PDF to the web browser
- added a branch filter to the Mercurial log browser
- added additional fold styles
- added capability to configure the colors of the foldmarkers
- added option to use DNS prefetching to the web browser (needs Qt>= 4.6)
- added support for Web SQL Databases to the web browser
- added support for Web application caches and local web storage to the web browser (needs Qt>= 4.6)
- added a symbols viewer with capability to insert the selected symbol by double-clicking it
- added a numbers viewer to convert numbers into various formats
- extended the Ad-Blocker of the web browser (needs Qt>= 4.6)
- added capability to configure the text encoding of the web browser (needs Qt>= 4.6)
- added capability to select the user agent string for the web browser
04 July 2010
eric5 5.0.0 has been released.
This is the first official release of the Python3 variant of the eric Python IDE.
04 July 2010
eric4 4.4.6 has been released.
26 June 2010
New stable releases of these plugins.
12 June 2010
eric4 4.4.5 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and an incompatibility issue with the PyQt Windows installer.
12 June 2010
First release candidate of eric5 5.0.0 released.
23 May 2010
snapshot-20100523 of eric4 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added code to use the PYTHONPATH environment setting in the debuggers
- added code to indicate directories and files being symbolic links
- added code to save the editor zoom factor in the session file
- added code to update the file browser window (mostly) automatically
- added code to update the Others tab of the project browser (mostly) automatically
- added a menu to the highlighting styles config page to change individual aspects of a font only
- added code to show the keyboard shortcut to the tooltip of an action
- changed the Find in Files dialog to remember the history of the search string, replace string and the search directory
- added code to enhance the proxy configuration and removed the usage of QHttp
23 May 2010
First snapshots of these eric5 plugins released.
- Eric5 Assistant
- Issue Tracker
These are plug-ins meant to be used with eric5.
23 May 2010
snapshot-20100523 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added code to save the editor zoom factor in the session file
- added code to configure the zoom factor a file is opened with
- added code to update the file browser window (mostly) automatically
- added code to update the Others tab of the project browser (mostly) automatically
- added a menu to the highlighting styles config page to change individual aspects of a font only
- changed code to improve development on multiple platforms
- added code to show the keyboard shortcut to the tooltip of an action
- changed the Find in Files dialog to remember the history of the search string, replace string and
the search directory
- added code to enhance the proxy configuration and removed the usage of QHttp
10 May 2010
eric4 4.4.4a has been released. It fixes a serious bug.
08 May 2010
eric5 and it's plug-ins have been migrated from SVN repositories to Mercurial repositories. See the
code page for details.
08 May 2010
snapshot-20100508 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added administration actions to the Mercurial plug-in
- added changegroup related actions to the Mercurial plug-in
- added bisect commands to the Mercurial plug-in
08 May 2010
eric4 4.4.4 has been released.
18 April 2010
snapshot-20100418 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added plugin for Mercurial version control system
03 April 2010
eric4 4.4.3 has been released.
01 April 2010
Updated versions of these plugins released.
01 April 2010
snapshot-20100401 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added shared editor functions and a simple chat system
- added installation of a .desktop file for Linux systems
06 March 2010
snapshot-20100306 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added code to indicate directories and files being symbolic links
- extendend the predefined template variables by "project_path",
"clipboard", "cur_select", "insertion", "select_start"
and "select_end"
- added the auto fork options to the run dialog
- added capability to change the keywords of a syntax highlighter
06 March 2010
eric4 4.4.2 has been released.
06 February 2010
snapshot-20100206 of eric5 released. It fixes some bugs and includes these changes.
- added code to use the PYTHONPATH environment setting in the debuggers
- added my own Python3 port of pyflakes
- integrated py3flakes into syntax checker dialog and editor
06 February 2010
eric4 4.4.1 has been released.
16 January 2010
The first snapshot of eric5 has been released. eric5 is the Python3 port of eric. It
has the same features like eric4 4.4.
09 January 2010
eric4 4.4.0 has been released. The most prominent new features are these.
- changed the help viewer to a full blown web browser (based on QtWebKit)
- improved debugger support
- added a Python3 compatible debugger and a respective project type
- added a thread list viewer to the debug viewer
- added support for forking to the Python debuggers (follow child or parent)
- added code for handling infinite recursions to the Python debuggers
- added Italian translations
- added the SQL Browser tool to inspect databases
- added a little icon editor tool
- removed Qt3 support
For more details please see the changelog file of the eric4 package or the news since eric4 4.3.0.