[Squirrel-sql-develop] SQuirreL SQL Client 1.1beta3 has just been released

[Col B. <col...@bi...>]

The latest beta 1.1beta3 has just been released. It can be downloaded
from
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28383&release_id=91384

The jEdit, Look and Feel and SQL Scripts plugins have also been updated.
They can be downloaded from
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28383



Changes in SQuirreL SQL Client
==============================

Enhancements
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- Add Sybase drivers to list of default drivers.
- Windows batch file now uses Java in %JAVAHOME% if it is defined else
  uses the current path.
- Windows batch file now loads all jars from /lib directory.
- Unix shell script now uses Java in $JAVAHOME if it is defined else
  uses the current path (Sergio Ballestrero).
- Unix shell script now loads all jars from /lib
  directory (Sergio Ballestrero)
- Commit/Rollback options added to the session menu.
- Session Sheet can show/hide its toolbar.
- Aliases and Drivers can show/hide their toolbars.
- Aliases and Drivers windows can now be resized.
- The toolbar in the main window can now be hidden.
- Multiple jars can now be specified for an SQL driver.
- You can now search a jar in the classpath for a JDBC driver.
- Row count is only shown on the Table Info tab if "Show Row Count"
  is specified in session properties.
- New "Refresh Row Count" button on the Table Information tab.
- Updated to use Apache log4j 1.2.
- The log file is now rotated.
- Log files are now written to the logs subirectory within user home.
- When resizing a session window the SQL results now gets any extra
space.
- Error Dialog controls have better sizing.
- The default Metal Look and Feel now has a blue theme (Karsten
Lentzsch)
- Error message dialog can now show the stack trace if available.
- New status bar in main window.
- SQL settings moved from the General tab in the Global Preferences
  dialog to its own SQL tab.
- Nullable, Searchable and boolean columns in Data Types display
  now show meaningful text.
- The squirrel-sql.jar file is now executable.
- Function and keyword lists moved out of the main metadata tab and
  placed in their own tabs (David MacLean).
- The DATA_TYPE column in the metadata tab now has a descriptive entry
  as well as the numeric code (David MacLean).
- Now shows catalogs in object tree for more DBMS's.
- Can now select the current catalog via a dropdown for those DBMS's
  that support catalogs.
- Now shows table hierarchies if the JDBC driver supports them (Henner
Zeller).

Bug Fixes
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- Show main window scrollbars at startup if tool windows are offscreen.
- Don't show error dialog until it is properly positioned.
- All SQL statements now get saved into the history.
- Load images correctly in framework classes.
- Use correct background color in Splash Screen and About Box to match
  the graphic.


Changes in the jEdit Plugin
===========================
- Updated for SQuirreL SQL Client 1.1beta3.


Changes in the Look and Feel Plugin
===================================

Enhancements
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- Can now select font for status bars.
- Skin Look and Feel updated to 1.2.1 with the latest
  version of the Whistler theme pack.
- OYOAHA Look and Feel added.
- Font info split off into its own tab.

Bug Fixes
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- Update all frames when Look and Feel changed.


Changes in the SQL Scripts Plugin
=================================

Enhancements
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- Script execution can now be cancelled.
- Script execution is now threaded.


-- 
Colin Bell
http://squirrel-sql.sf.net