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  • WinMerge 2.12.4 (stable) released

    WinMerge is a Windows tool for visual difference display and merging, for both
    files and directories. Unicode support. Flexible syntax coloring editor. Windows
    Shell integration. Regexp filtering. Side-by-side line diff and highlights diffs
    inside lines.

    New in 2.12 stable releases:
    - Tree-view for folder compare
    - Include items in unique folders in compare results
    - General compare result statuses
    - Remember last used target folder for Copy/Move to in folder compare
    - More accurate location pane
    - Re-load files changed in disk behind WinMerge
    - Refresh compare results after changing line filter
    - Add option to show Open-dialog on WinMerge startup
    - PCRE updated to version 7.8
    - Installer can add WinMerge to system path
    - New options page for Shell Integration options
    - Better Unicode file detection for full contents compare
    - Lots of bugs fixed

    Notable in this release:
    - Add more C/C++ types to syntax highlight
    - Create config log file to My Documents-folder
    - Bugfix: Reports had same left/right descriptions
    - Bugfix: When conflict file saved trailing line-ending was lost
    - Bugfix: File compare HTML reports use invald DOCTYPE
    - Bugfix: "##" in file filter pattern caused an infinite loop
    - Bugfix: Could select prediffer when plugins were disabled
    - Bugfix: Opening mixed-EOL file one side forced both files to be handled as
    mixed-eol files
    - Bugfix: Didn't show correct EOL chars if whitespace chars were turned off and
    again on
    - Bugfix: Generated patch had wrong file time for UTF-16 files
    - Bugfix: Did not export changed options values
    - Bugfix: Reset the compare method to original if it was changed

    The new version can be downloaded from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=11248

    NOTE: 7-zip plugin installer is downloadable from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=143957

    2009-06-09 17:11:16 UTC by gerundt

  • WinMerge 2.12.2 (stable) released

    WinMerge is a Windows tool for visual difference display and merging, for both
    files and directories. Unicode support. Flexible syntax coloring editor. Windows
    Shell integration. Regexp filtering. Side-by-side line diff and highlights diffs
    inside lines.

    New in 2.12 stable releases:
    - Tree-view for folder compare
    - Include items in unique folders in compare results
    - General compare result statuses
    - Remember last used target folder for Copy/Move to in folder compare
    - More accurate location pane
    - Re-load files changed in disk behind WinMerge
    - Refresh compare results after changing line filter
    - Add option to show Open-dialog on WinMerge startup
    - PCRE updated to version 7.8
    - Installer can add WinMerge to system path
    - New options page for Shell Integration options
    - Better Unicode file detection for full contents compare
    - Lots of bugs fixed

    Notable in this release:
    - Disable folder compare tree-view by default
    - Bugfix: Filename extension column was empty for files
    - Bugfix: Crash when selecting backup folder
    - bugfix: Swapping panes did not update statusbar
    - Bugfix: Says files are identical after making files different
    in another application and re-loading them
    - Bugfix: Files with missing last EOL weren't merged correctly
    - Translation updates for Polish

    The new version can be downloaded from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=11248

    NOTE: 7-zip plugin installer is downloadable from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=143957

    2009-04-01 19:29:54 UTC by gerundt

  • WinMerge 2.12.0 (stable) released

    WinMerge is a Windows tool for visual difference display and merging, for both
    files and directories. Unicode support. Flexible syntax coloring editor. Windows
    Shell integration. Regexp filtering. Side-by-side line diff and highlights diffs
    inside lines.


    New in 2.12 stable releases:
    - Tree-view for folder compare
    - Include items in unique folders in compare results
    - General compare result statuses
    - Remember last used target folder for Copy/Move to in folder compare
    - More accurate location pane
    - Re-load files changed in disk behind WinMerge
    - Refresh compare results after changing line filter
    - Add option to show Open-dialog on WinMerge startup
    - PCRE updated to version 7.8
    - Installer can add WinMerge to system path
    - New options page for Shell Integration options
    - Better Unicode file detection for full contents compare
    - Lots of bugs fixed

    The new version can be downloaded from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=11248

    NOTE: 7-zip plugin installer is downloadable from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=143957

    2009-03-07 06:32:59 UTC by gerundt

  • WinMerge 2.10.4 (stable) released

    WinMerge is a Windows tool for visual difference display and merging, for both
    files and directories. Unicode support. Flexible syntax coloring editor. Windows
    Shell integration. Regexp filtering. Side-by-side line diff and highlights diffs
    inside lines.

    New in 2.10 stable release:
    - Installer installs WinMerge for all users
    - Add ShellExtension menu for drive letters (root folders)
    - Unlimited undo in the editor
    - Big Manual update
    - PCRE (regular expression library) update (to version 7.7)
    - Use PCRE in editor regular expressions (Find/Replace)
    - Plugins disabled by default, new option to enable them
    - Location pane flickering fixed
    - Focus losing after folder compare operations fixed
    - Lots of bugs fixed

    Notable in this release:
    - Add Git to Source Control filter and fix ignore file rules
    - Release notes update for 2.10.4 release
    - Bugfix: Move confirmation dialog sometimes had wrong paths
    - Bugfix: Use translated version of readme.txt for Chinese Simplified
    - Bugfix: Installer didn't install readme.txt for all translations
    - Bugfix: Could not give paths to commandline when started WinMerge from Cygwin prompt
    - Bugfix: Could not open project file that contains an ampersand character in folder names
    - Bugfix: File compare method "Modified Date and Size" ignored file size
    - Bugfix: Remove EOL characters from command line
    - Translation updates for Dutchand Swedish

    The new version can be downloaded from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=11248

    NOTE: 7-zip plugin installer is downloadable from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=143957

    2009-01-13 22:58:17 UTC by gerundt

  • WinMerge 2.10.2 (stable) released

    WinMerge is a Windows tool for visual difference display and merging, for both
    files and directories. Unicode support. Flexible syntax coloring editor. Windows
    Shell integration. Regexp filtering. Side-by-side line diff and highlights diffs
    inside lines.

    New in 2.10 stable release:
    - Installer installs WinMerge for all users
    - Add ShellExtension menu for drive letters (root folders)
    - Unlimited undo in the editor
    - Big Manual update
    - PCRE (regular expression library) update (to version 7.7)
    - Use PCRE in editor regular expressions (Find/Replace)
    - Plugins disabled by default, new option to enable them
    - Location pane flickering fixed
    - Focus losing after folder compare operations fixed
    - Lots of bugs fixed

    Notable in this release:
    - Installer create backup of ClearCase config file
    - BugFix: Case-sensitive regexp search didn't work
    - BugFix: Wrong cursor position when disabling selection margin
    - BugFix: Showed a black line when disabling selection margin
    - BugFix: There were some installer regressions
    (eg. Installer didn't create Quick Launch icon)
    - BugFix: Giving path to file and folder to command line did not work
    - BugFix: If messagebox was shown during file loading location pane didn't show
    any differences
    - BugFix: Some calls made to plugins when plugins were disabled
    - New translation: Galician
    - Translation updates for Czech, Swedish and Ukrainian

    The new version can be downloaded from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=11248

    NOTE: 7-zip plugin installer is downloadable from:
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=13216&package_id=143957

    2008-11-22 23:37:52 UTC by gerundt