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Sked version 0.6 is released with the following new features:

* The default content of new pages and the redirect pages created by the rename command are now customizable.
* It is now possible to hide the sidebar.
* A command to delete an entry from the history was added. Just press the key "Delete" with the give entry selected in the side panel.
* Some code reorganization.

Sked 0.5 is released with new features:

* Sked now have keyboard macros for frequently used text fragments. These macros are simple word expansions called by pressing Ctrl+Space with the cursor placed just after a macro. The replacement strings may have some format tokens for automatic insertion of common data;
* It is now possible to hide the sidepanel;
* Sked now uses the DBus system to handle multiple instances (ie. it now shows the current window instead of refusing to open);
* It is possible to select which page will be open on startup (thanks Vyacheslav Slobodyan for this suggestion);
* The state of the back/forward buttons is now persistent across sessions;
* Improved documentation;
* A few minor fixes.

Sked 0.4 is released, adding a bunch of new features and some fixes. A summary of the changes include:

* The search system now allows finding entries with names near to a given search term;
* Sked can now export configuration and history to the XML files. It is also possible to select what kind of data will be exported or imported;
* The commands to add formatting codes now toggles the tags in the borders of the selection. The commands to add section headers also are a bit more clever now, removing other header tags if necessary;
* When format commands are issued with some text selected, the cursor is moved to the end of the selection, and the selection is removed. If no text is selected, the cursor is placed between the format tags;
* It is now possible to follow links by pressing Control+Enter

Sked 0.3 is released. The internals were redesigned in this version, preparing the code for some new features and interface changes in the future version 0.4. The database format was also changed, so, please read the instruction in the section "Installation and upgrade" before upgrading your existing installation. A summary of the changes include:

* The local search function is now case-insensitive;
* Some bugs in the undo/redo command were fixed;
* The position of the cursor is saved now (thanks Vyacheslav Slobodyan for this suggestion);
* The wiki-code interpreter was improved to prevent misformating;
* Now it is possible to disable the password protection of the database;
* A small margin was added to the main text box for better readability.... read more

I have just moved the source code to a Git repository, and closed the old SVN repository. It will make easy to accept patches from my 3.5 users =)