Release notes

Version 1.29
Released 2024-09-30
- added: _GUICtrlGetType() to get the type of a GUI control
- added: _WindowUnderMouse() to get topmost window under mouse pointer
- added: _VersionHigher() checks which of 2 given version numbers is higher
- improved: more keywords for searching a function in manual

Version 1.28
Released 2024-05-18
- added: $NB_NOREGISTER to indicate that own WM_COMMAND handler is being used instead of number box handler
- added: _NumberBoxUnregister() to unregister number input boxes message handler and/or reset variables
- added: _NumberBoxPushCounter() to push the number input boxes counter to the position stack
- added: _NumberBoxPopCounter() to pop the number input boxes counter from the position stack removing the number input boxes pushed

Version 1.27
Released 2022-11-14
- added: Number input box library for entering decimal, binary and hexadecimal numbers in input boxes (examples in GUIExamples() function)
- added: _BitsToNumber() to convert a binary bit string to a decimal or string number
- added: _NumberToBits() to convert a binary bit string to decimal or string number
- added: _StringZero() for zero padding with given width of a number after converting it to a string

Version 1.26
Released 2021-12-23
- improved: _WindowsVersion() correctly returns the version for Windows 10 and 11 (by reading the new key value)
- added: _RegistryDelete() and _RegistryWrite() for deleting and writing a registry key item taking in account a 64 bit Windows
- improved: _RegistryRead() now returns @error and @extended as the RegRead() function

Version 1.25
Released 2021-03-19
- added: _GuiResize() to resize (client) size of GUI by absolute or delta
- added: _Decimals() to get the decimals of a number, converting strings to number
- added: _BitSet to set/unset a bit in a number (byte, word, etc.)
- added: _IsBit() to get a bit in a number (byte, word, etc.) is set, short for BitAnd( 2^($iBit-1), $nNumber ) > 0 ? 1 : 0

Version 1.24
Released 2021-03-04
- improved: _GUIGetBkColor() is also able to get initial background of window by its class properties
- added: _WindowExists() to check if a window exists
- added: _WindowVisible() to check if a window is visible
- added: _WindowEnabled() to check if a window is enabled
- added: _WindowMinimized() to check if a window is minimized
- added: _WindowMaximized() to check if a window is maximized
- changed: _StringTidyUp() rewritten. It didn't work properly
- improved: _StringTidyUp() has a second argument for not stripping leading spaces

Version 1.23
Released 2021-02-12
- added: _WindowDWMX() to get x coordinate of window as registered by the Desktop Window Manager (DWM), Windows Vista and higher
- added: _WindowDWMY() to get y coordinate of window as registered by the Desktop Window Manager (DWM), Windows Vista and higher
- added: _WindowDWMWidth() to get width of window as registered by to the Desktop Window Manager (DWM), Windows Vista and higher
- added: _WindowDWMHeight() to get height of window as registered by the Desktop Window Manager (DWM), Windows Vista and higher
- improved: _WindowGetX() and _WindowGetY() return Desktop Window Manager coordinates on Windows 10 when second argument is True
- improved: For _MessageBox(), _HideMessage() and _Message() a text and background color can be specified
- improved: Window a little bit enlarged of _HideMessage() and _Message() to hold longer text messages

Version 1.22
Released 2020-12-01
- improved: _Message() returns when the hide message dialogue has been closed by window close button
- added: _LogX() to calculate logarithm base X of given value
- added: _WindowsScrollInactiveWindow() to read Windows setting to scroll an inactive window

Version 1.21
Released 2020-04-26
- bug: _WindowForceToPrimaryMonitor() WindowWidth and WindowHeight should be _WindowWidth and _WindowHeight

Version 1.20
Released 2020-02-23
- added: _WindowForceToPrimaryMonitor() forces window to primary monitor if window isn't on target monitor any more due to monitor deactivation, desktop setting changed to 'Duplicate', etc.
- added: _StringStartsWith() for testing if a string starts with a string
- added: _StringEndsWith() for testing if a string ends with a string
- manual: _StringDiffer() explanation is now okay

Version 1.19
Released 2020-01-25
- added: _ProcessRunsAlready() returns if a process is already running when the same process is started again (singleton), process name may include path
- added: _ProcessInstances() gets number of instances of a process or processes, process name may include path
- added: _FileComparePaths() for comparing (url) paths (case-insensitive, last slash-insensitive)
- improved: _ProcessGetProcessId(), process name may include path
- improved: added a boolean parameter for _FilePath() to return lower case path (for easy comparing paths)
- improved: added type conversion parameter for _StringToArray() to convert column according to format: c = string, b = boolean, n = number, d = binary
- bug: for url's paths _FilePath() returned with forward slash
- bug: _StringToArray() didn't always return all columns for a 2D row/column split
- manual: some textual additions and function descriptions added
- manual: improved look of list examples
- manual: keywords added

Version 1.18
Released 2020-01-10
- added: _SoundGetWaveVolume() to get app volume of script (Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10 only)

Version 1.17
Release 2018-09-24
- added: _WindowsBuildNumber() and _WindowsUBRNumber() to read build and update build release numbers. Can be used to determine if Windows has been updated

Version 1.16
Release 2018-07-01
- added: _FileGetSizeTimed() tries to get file size in a loop when FileGetSize() fails (when Windows isn't done yet) for instance just after downloading the file
- improved: hovering about a _GUICtrlLinkLabel_Create() control will set mouse pointer to hand icon
- improved: calling _ProgressBarType() when bar color set to -1 default color is used

Version 1.15
Release 2018-01-24
- added: _WindowChanged() to check if window has been moved or resized and updates given array
- added: _WindowMenuHeight() to get the height of the menu bar
- added: _GUICtrlTrimSpaces() to trim leading and trailing spaces from a edit or input control
- added: _GUICtrlEmpty() to test if edit/input control is empty after stripping spaces, tabs, lf's, cr's
- improved: _WindowGetX() and _WindowGetY() if window doesn't exist return 0
- changed: second parameter of function _WindowFromProcessId() is now a keyword for searching the wanted window
- manual: more keywords added

Version 1.14
Release 2017-11-23
- added: _ProcessGetProcessId to get process id of a process name
- added: _WindowFromProcessId to get window handle from process id
- added: _ColorBGRtoRGB to convert a BGR color to RGB color or vice versa
- manual: index of keywords added

Version 1.138
Release 2017-11-06
- added: _GUICtrlIsState() to check a control state of all its states
- added: _GUICtrlChangeState() to change a state only if the control hasn't it to prevent refreshing (flinkering) of the control
- added: _BitTest() to check if a bit is set

Version 1.12
Release 2017-11-01
- improved: _Message() and _HideMessage() may be called with an icon for instance for warning purposes
- improved: example shows an icon in _Message() example
- improved: explanation gdi+ initialization when using graphical buttons

Version 1.11
Release 2017-10-24
- added: function wrappers added for easy usage of ControlGetPos()

Version 1.10
Release 2017-10-16
- added: List functions for storing values and easy retrieval and manipulation
- improved: VarTypeGet added to compare variant variables in list, stack, shift register and map functions such as _StackValueInStack()

Version 1.00
Release 2017-09-05
- Library creation