XML Tree Editor Files

12/06/2022  var 0.1.0.36
   QT5 widget version re-compiled to keep up with recent distributions

15/05/2021  ver 0.1.0.35
  Restored GTK-2 version due to better integration with
    the systems using GTK-3 widgetset

31/12/2020  ver 0.1.0.35
  Fixed issues related to QT5 widgetset
  GTK2 version discontinued
     Fixed shift and form size increase on restoring form position
     Removed glyphs from buttons
     Visual changes to suit QT5 themes

03/05/2020  ver 0.1.0.34
  Added tree view and memo fields scaling on Ctrl+mouse wheel

15/04/2020  ver 0.1.0.33
  Linux version recompiled for GTK2 and QT5 widgetset.
      Two separate installation packages are provided.
14/10/2017  ver 0.1.0.32
  Fixes release
      Tree view tooltips (hints on long lines) were mixed up with Preview Pane option,
      historically called showHints. They are now separated.
       
14/07/2017
  The DEB package was rebuilt due to license mix-up.
      All references changed to GPLv3.

30/01/2017  ver 0.1.0.30
  Fixes release
      Open File dialogue changed to Save File one
      accelerators added to main menu categories (thanks to Roland for pointing out)
      help file updated

23/12/2016  ver 0.1.0.29
  Fixes release
      opening files in non-ACSI characters in file names
      improved grid behaviour in Node Editor and Options
      "old-fashioned" grid look under Windows 10, native to OS otherwise

12/08/2015  ver 0.1.0.28
  Fixes:
      possible incorrect in-built editor type in Attributes grid
      boolean options can have user-defined values: yes/no as default
      added hints in some places, Node Editor in particular
      system colours for popup notification
      completed translation to Russian
      restored 32 bit installations

03/03/2015  ver 0.1.0.27
  New feature:
      partial #CDATA section support - viewing and editing available, no creation
      Read Fragment / Write Fragment - operating with pieces of XML without headers

  Changes:
      since this version 64 bit binary file only is avaialble for Windows

20/01/2015  ver 0.1.0.26
  Fixes:
      re-compiled with Lazarus 1.2.6 / Free Pascal 2.6.4
      code changes to get compatibility with the above
      highlight text on search within Multi-line Editor
      added "UTF-8" encoding when a new document is created
      documentation correction
      fixed issue with editing action being disabled after new document creation

20/01/2014  ver 0.1.0.25
  Fixes:
      documentation errors
      autoEditor option
      notification window on long operations
 
22/10/2013  ver 0.1.0.24
  Fixes:
      attempts to execute Save action twice on double-click
      incorrect handling command-line parameters
      "busy" cursor while file is being saved
      low speed and incorrect recovery of tree view representation

  Changes:
       executable file is no longer packed with UPX
       on-line help replaced by locally stored PDF document
       notification window while file is being saved
       new installation configuration


02/09/2013  ver 0.1.0.23
  Fix: preventing the whole tree expanding on file open
       minor improvements

02/08/2013  ver 0.1.0.22
  Fix: drag node is taken from under mouse cursor, not tree view selection

22/07/2013  ver 0.1.0.21
  New features:
     Drag and drop to replicate/move a node in the main tree or replicate a node from reference tree
     Option to preserve visual representation of the tree on data changes (tree re-paints)


18/04/2013  ver 0.1.0.20
  Fixes:
     added "Empty Node" tree view image
     expanded and collapsed nodes have different images
     prevented simultaneous firing two different editing actions

  New features:
     Find and Find Next functions available for Reference Tree and Multi-line Editor
     Find In Preview to search for a model in preview panes
     optional empty dividing line before text in the preview pane


11/04/2013  uXMLconfig.pas
  fixed order of escapes to avoid replacing "&" in escape sequences

05/04/2013  ver 0.1.0.19
  Fixes:
     more consistent tree selection on new/edit/delete operations

  Improvements:
      Expand Node command added


22/03/2013  ver 0.1.0.18
  Fixes:
     some code optimization

  Improvements:
      Option Compare Content for Find SAme Node and Next Missing commands


07/03/2013  ver 0.1.0.16
  Fixes:
     Translation includes "comment" attributes from "Options"
  New feature:
     Manual and automatic backup


24/02/2013  ver 0.1.0.15
  Fixes:
     Wrong font color for notification window
     changed casting in PostMessage from LongInt to PtrInt
     Attributes grid did not receve focus on mouse click
     Tree View did not show the image on active row
     Preview pane uses now the same font, as the tree view

  Improvements:
     Show parents mode
     Options menu with simple options editor
     parents are shown in the preview pane
     Search facilities - first occurrence of the search model is highlighted in the preview pane
     two popup menus depending on if the document is loaded or not
     reference form has a preview pane
     reference tree view is diplayed exactly same way as main one
     more keyboard shortcuts added
     Replicate Node is now available straight from Reference form
     commands added - Save Attribute and Value and Add Attribute (and its value) from the list
     position in the tree restored when re-opening last edited file 
     commands added to Reference Tree - Find Same Node and Next Missing

29/11/2012  ver 0.1.0.14
  Fixes:
     Save As... did not save if Read-Only flag was ON
   
  New features:
     Show Popup (Ctrl+P) action added to Edit Node form to open attributes popup menu without mouse
     Added two command-line parameters - --file and --config
     Comments added to configuration file to explain parameters/sections meanings
     On-line Wiki updated
     Document can be open by dropping file on the program form
     

21/11/2012  ver 0.1.0.12
  Managed to get attributes grid behaving in acceptable way both for Windows and Linux (GTK2) versions.
  Customised "grids.pas" unit included into source package.

15/11/2012  ver 0.1.0.11
  Fixes: 1. Copy Node and Copy from Reference renamed to Replicate Node and Replicate from Reference respectively
     2. remove dots from Open Recent
     3. corrected typo in 'seconary' attributte name
     4. Find and Move forms have borders (Windows only) to allow their re-positioning on the screen
     5. fixed crash when a node moved or replicated to itself or to the top level
     6. reduced CPU load by Edit Node form
          (thanks to eny for pointing out the above issues)

     7. added timeout for notifications (30 seconds default)
     8. notification window disappears with any mouse click or key press
     9. Show Long Lines renamed to Show  Preview Pane
   10. changed way the illegal attribute name is handled - instead of colouring the cell the old value is just re-populated; this also fixed the issue with not displaying attribute name if graphic system does not support transparency (like Windows terminal service)

  New features:
     Help menu added: About moved from Options to Help
     Online Help added launching default browser with Wiki help page

     If the user has no 'write" access to the open document, the program title contains "[write-protected]" text and notification is shown on file opening

     If the document has Read-Only flag set ON (Tree menu), a notification is displayed on every un-saved change.


02/11/2012  ver. 0.1.0.10
  Fixes: 1. potential memory leak on deleting nodes - now all children freed as well
     2. access violation on File -> New - now already loaded document is not freed until the user entered root node name
     3. action title is shown on the edit node form caption

  Notifications added if a document was open as read-only


30/10/2012  ver. 0.1.0.9
   Bug fix - access violation on validating empty Tag/Attribute name

26/10/2012  ver. 0.1.0.8
  Fixes: XMLFile.pas
     1. on re-opening internal XMLDocument its instance was not freed
     2. ReadError flag remained True even if the document was successfully created

    Edit Node form is no longer modal

  New features:
     Document:
       Move node - moves node with all its children to a new position
       Copy node - creates a new node with exact structure and content of the reference node

     support for translation (localization):
        Language File - opens an XML translation file (default is "Translation.xml" situated along with global config file)
        Locale code - allows selection of the language from the translation file
        Make Translation Template - creates a template file for translation filled with existing English strings founjd in the program

     ability to open second "Reference" XML document in read-only mode
        available commands: Copy Tag Name
            Copy Text - text node content
            Copt From Reference - copies a node with all its children and attributes from the reference file into main XML document

19/10/2012  ver. 0.1.0.7
  Removed processing escapes in XMLFile.pas as it is already done by Free Pascal DOM implementation
  improved awkward attributes editing
  recent files include full paths
  Extra features:
    Node Editor: ability to save frequently used node and attribute names for later use

15/10/2012  ver. 0.1.0.6
  New features: rename attributes, rename and move nodes are now supported
  Full node information is now shown in the pane at the bottom
  Fixed issues with navigating inside node edit form

05/10/2012  ver. 0.1.0.5
  Document: Add Sibling command replaced by two: Add Above and Add Below
  improved Attributes editing feature
  Application icon can be loaded from global configuration file
  New Feature:
    Document: Add comment; Edit Node can edit comment as well

30/09/2012  ver. 0.1.0.4
  Fix: crash on Windows 7 with inability to create local config file

27/09/2012  ver. 0.1.0.3
  Fixes to prevent total crashes, when something went wrong, i.e. input file is not an XML
  Extra featues:
    File: Open Recent...
    Tree: About
    Node Editor: Multi-line editor
       Load file name
       Load content of a text file
       Load binary file
       Read colour from Color Dialogue


20/09/2012
Initial alpha release.
  Implemented features:
    File: Create, Open, Save as
    Document: Add Child, Add sibling, Edit node text and attributes, Delete node
    Tree: Collapse. Expand, Show attributes (on tree view),
          Display long lines as popup hints,
          Set/clear read-only flag
          Find (model as a sub-string of node/attribute name and, optionally, value