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DataDigger build 16 - 18 mar 2011 (Sweet-16 edition)

Special thanks to the following people for testing and suggestion. Great job guys!

  - Albert Flikkema 
  - Jeroen Beugels 
  - Richard Kelters
  - Tim Lewis 

- solved: Copy to clipboard could contain double 'where' in query
- solved: No recompile when old version has been compiled after release date of new version
- solved: Change of database in database combo was not remembered in INI 
- solved: Maximum window size is now same as monitor (was 1680x1200)
- solved: DataDigger looks bad if default font is changed in progress.ini 
- solved: When toggling 'Show Hidden Tables' the table browse is not refreshed (2nd attempt)
- solved: dump stopped at 2000 records (thanks to Tim Lewis)
- solved: messages about the dumping process showed up in the .d dump file itself
- solved: wrong file name was written to dumpfile when filename contained an underscore
- solved: Favourites showed ? when database name was blank
- solved: Context menu on DataBrowse was killed after sorting columns
- solved: Displaying records with raw fields shows error
- solved: On more complex queriy/filter/sort combinations, query errors could occur
- solved: Fields of type clob/blob/raw should not be shown in the data browse

- Change: Say goodbye Wiki, say hello helpfile
- Change: Reordering of tool buttons
- Change: When dumping to XML format, date and numeric format are fixed
- Change: Database combo is sorted
- Change: Recompile logfile has more informative layout 
- Change: DataBrowse is no longer updatable 
- Change: Minimum window size is now 650x430 (was 790x530)
- Change: Expanded query editor is now a popup frame 
- Change: Dump data to Excel now applies autofilter to your sheet
- Change: Dump data to Excel or Html now use normal label instead of column-label
- Change: when selecting a field to display (or not) using RETURN, focus moves to the next row
- Change: when started, the initial focus is on the table filter
- Change: no recompile when the Progress version does not allow it
- Change: editing records now opens a new window and multiple records can be edited together
- Change: sorting arrows are set when you define a sorting order in the query

- New: Filter the table list to show only tables that have certain fields 
- New: Possibility to start the DWP query editor or DWP debugger together with the DataDigger
- New: Instant show/hide of columns in the data browse on toggling 'show' in fields browse
- New: Right-click on databrowse gives option to hide individual columns
- New: Right-click on databrowse gives option to show data value
- New: Possibility to start DataDigger with no databases connected
- New: Added USERID tag as option for DumpFileTemplate (userid of first connected db)
- New: Added TIMESTAMP tag as option for DumpFileTemplate (setting in ini file)
- New: Added LASTDIR tag as option for DumpFileTemplate (last used dir for dumping)
- New: Added WEEKDAY tag as option for DumpFileTemplate (nr 1-7 from weekday function)
- New: Added DAYNAME tag as option for DumpFileTemplate (3 letter name for weekday)
- New: Added HH, MM, SS tags as option for DumpFileTemplate (Time portions)
- New: When deleting records, a backup will be saved in an XML file
- New: You can specify your own dump program, see CustomDump
- New: DataDigger file date/times are saved in DataDigger.ini
- New: Notify user when an error occurs on recompile of all sources.
- New: DataFilters above data browse to filter query results
- New: Warn when DataDigger is started with non-standard FontSettings
- New: Warn when DataDigger is started without -rereadnolock parameter
- New: View multiple selected records at once.
- New: View selected records as TXT, Excel or HTML
- New: Added context menu to DataBrowse to view, dump or delete records
- New: define your own trigger program for changes/deletes 
- New: when dumping in html or excel, you can choose which format to use
- New: Dump data to TXT from DumpAndLoad window
- New: Dumping data can be aborted during dump
- New: Double Click on record shows selected record
- New: fields of type int64 can be shown using time format like normal integers
- New: CTRL-A and CTRL-D select/deselect all records in the data browse