Always interesting & educational reading these notes. But what does NFR stand for — not in bug database?
Cheers > On 2020-04-23, at 10:19, Rich Siegel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good afternoon folks, > > We're currently working on a feature update to BBEdit 13, which includes a > number of new features, as well as fixes for previously reported issues. > > Testing is currently underway, and we have a stable pre-release version ready > for use. > > Note that this is a _pre-release_ version. The intent is to fix bugs and > address areas of improvement based on what our customers have reported. > However, since the software is at this point not fully tested, there _may_ be > bugs and regressions. > > If this prospect makes you nervous, then sticking with the public release > versions is your best course of action. Nobody will be offended if you choose > to do so; you're under no obligation to install and use anything but a public > release. :-) > > Complete change notes to date for all the pre-release builds in this cycle > are available here: > > <https://s3.amazonaws.com/BBSW-download/13.1_Notes-414021.txt> > > The change notes are organized into additions, changes, and fixes, and are > annotated where appropriate with case numbers. So if you recognize a number > corresponding to a support case that was opened for you, you can now verify > that it's been fixed correctly. Please take the time to review the changes > before using the new build -- it'll be worth your time. > > ============================================================================ > > Here is a list of changes since the previous pre-release version: > > version 13.1 (414021) (2020-04-22) > > Additions > --------- > > * [382876] You can now set a language-specific preview template to > use in "Preview in BBEdit" windows. This is done by creating a > file in the "Preview Templates" support folder whose name is of > the form "`DefaultTemplate_LANGUAGE.html`", where "`LANGUAGE`" is > the name of the language on the Languages menu. So for Markdown, > for example, the default preview template would be named > "DefaultTemplate_Markdown.html". The default template will apply > when there is no previous template setting for that document. > > * [DOC] If you want text documents with unsaved changes to > automatically save when switching BBEdit to the background, you > can now do this with an expert preference: > > `defaults write com.barebones.bbedit WriteChangesWhenSentToBackground > -bool YES` > > **Note:** This option operates separately from BBEdit's built-in crash > recovery, > and you should not use this option to replace the built-in crash recovery. > > The following restrictions apply: > > * A document must exist on disk (be backed by a text file) to > be saved when sending BBEdit to he background; untitled > documents will not be saved. > > * Documents opened via the built-in FTP/SFTP support will not > be saved automatically when sending BBEdit to the background. > > * Documents opened via the "Edit in BBEdit" features of > various applications (such as file transfer applications) > will not be saved automatically when sending BBEdit to the > background. > > * Documents opened from Zip archives or tarballs will not be > saved automatically when sending BBEdit to the background. > > * Only text documents are saved automatically when sending > BBEdit to the background; shell worksheets and text factories > are not. (Project documents already automatically write > themselves out as needed.) > > * [DOC] [388122] Added "HTML and Select" to the Paste submenu on > the Edit menu, which does for HTML pasting what "and Select" does > for regular text pasting. > > Changes > ------- > > * If you are using an `applicationWillSwitchOut` attachment > script, please note that the script now actually runs when its > name suggests: *before* the application goes to the background, > rather than *after* as in previous versions. > > Fixes > ----- > > * [NFR] Fixed regression in which string redirections (`<<<foo`) > were mistakenly colored as (never terminated) heredocs. > > * [NFR] Fixed bug in which an aliased page template would try to > load the data from the alias, rather than the target file. > > * [387866] Made a change so that BBEdit doesn't try to save a > document's print settings when you haven't printed that document > via the Print panel (within an open/close cycle for the > document). This works around cases in which the OS printing > system stalls or hangs the application while trying to retrieve > the current printing settings. > > * [387599] Fixed crash which would occur when updating an HTML > document containing certain placeholders, when the placeholder > itself ended abruptly at the end of the document. This could > happen, for example, while live-previewing something like: > > ``` > <!DOCTYPE html> > <html lang="en"> > <head> > <meta charset="utf-8" /> > <title></title> > <meta name="generator" content="BBEdit 13.1" /> > </head> > <body> > #lipsum > ``` > > * [388191] Made an adjustment so that if the application can't > find a sleep state file for the computer on which it's running, > *but* the newest available sleep state is more than a week old, > the application will ignore the old sleep state. This reduces the > likelihood that long-obsolete sleep state will get restored when > relaunching after an event in which the sleep state wasn't saved. > > * [262124] Fixed bug in which C++ `class` and `struct` definitions > escaped detection if they were qualified with `final`. > > *fin* > > One final note: If you run into a bug in a pre-release version, PLEASE DO NOT > REPORT THE BUG TO THE LIST. This includes asking about whether others have > seen the same problem. Instead, please send a bug report to > <[email protected]> and we will deal with it there. This will help us > keep the list discussion on topic and productive for all list members. > > The package can be downloaded from our web server: > > <https://s3.amazonaws.com/BBSW-download/BBEdit-13.1_414021.dmg> > > Enjoy, > > R. > > -- > Rich Siegel Bare Bones Software, Inc. > <[email protected]> <http://www.barebones.com/> > > Someday I'll look back on all this and laugh... until they sedate me. > > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature > request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" > rather than posting here. 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