* NEW: The form editor has a new menu entry for transforming a control
into another control. For example, a Label into a TextLabel, or a HBox
into a VBox, and so on. The possible transformations are defined in the
*.component file.
* BUG: Compiler errors that are not related to the compiled code are now
correctly displayed.
* BUG: Locked forms are correctly loaded, and the form tab title now
correctly shows the associated read-only state.
* BUG: The automatic completion can deal with multiple local variable
declarations on the same line now.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Array.Insert() does not crash anymore if the inserted array is
NULL. It raises an error now.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: The owner and group of all files generated by the compiler
('.startup', '.info', '.list', object files) are now set to the owner and
group of the '.project' file. This way, any project can be safely
compiled as root, without locking it for other users.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1369 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: The informer now can generate component information files for
components that do not export any class in their C/C++ part.
[GB.DB.MYSQL]
* NEW: Import the MySQL specific component made by David Villalobos
Cambronero.
[GB.FORM.DIALOG]
* BUG: Standard dialogs now correctly react to double clicks.
[GB.PDF]
* BUG: The component now can really be compiled with poppler 0.8.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1357 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Libraries and include files are automatically searched inside
64 bits specific directories.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: Automatically convert old Border property to the new Border and
Resizable properties.
* BUG: The "Theme" tab of the option dialog is correctly initialized the
first time Gambas is run.
* BUG: Going to a non-existing line number in the editor does not crash the
IDE anymore.
* NEW: The IDE forms now use the new Border, Resizable and Type properties
of the Window class.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Do not print error messages on unexpected strings with newline
inside. Just claim that an unexpected string has been encountered.
[GB.EVAL]
* BUG: Do not print error messages on unexpected strings with newline
inside. Just claim that an unexpected string has been encountered.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: The old Border property of the Window class has been replaced by a
two boolean properties: Border and Resizable.
* NEW: Window.Type is a new property to set the window manager type of a
window: Normal, ToolBar, Splash...
* NEW: The Window.ToolBox property has been removed.
* NEW: A newly opened non-modal window stays automatically on top of the
application main window.
[GB.QT]
* NEW: The old Border property of the Window class has been replaced by a
two boolean properties: Border and Resizable.
* NEW: Window.Type is a new property to set the window manager type of a
window: Normal, ToolBar, Splash...
* NEW: The Window.ToolBox property has been removed.
* NEW: A newly opened non-modal window stays automatically on top of the
application main window.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1321 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Some little fixes in the hall of fame animations.
* BUG: Fix the layout of the property sheet text edit dialog.
* NEW: A new highlighting theme, named 'Quick'.
* NEW: The '(Scaled)' virtual property has been renamed as 'Scaled'.
* BUG: Fix the "quit" icon in the quit dialog.
* BUG: Correctly raise an error when making an executable fails for any
reason.
* BUG: Extract the property help better.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* BUG: Auto link now really makes one identical link between two titles.
[INTERPRETER]
* OPT: Optimization of additions of small integers.
* BUG: INC and DEC now toggle boolean values.
* NEW: Use the new '.startup' file to run a project. The old '.project'
file can be used for older projects. But its support will be removed in
the final version.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: A '.startup' file is now created at each compilation. It contains an
extract of the '.project' file with just what the interpreter needs to
run the application.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Void items are correctly handled by ComboBox without crashing now.
[GB.EVAL]
* BUG: Quoted symbols, i.e. symbols between braces, are now correctly
colorized by using the identifier colors.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: Removed the useless Tag property from the DatePicker control.
* BUG: Fix the height of the DateChooser toolbar.
* NEW: Wizard.ShowIndex is a new property that makes the wizard control
automatically display the index of the current step. This index takes
into account if some steps are disabled.
[GB.FORM.DIALOG]
* NEW: Dialog.SelectDate() is a new method that allows the user to select a
date in a dialog box having a date chooser.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: You can now resize a non resizable window without having to change
its Border property first.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* BUG: Editor correctly goes to the end of file when pressing CTRL+END.
Consequently, SelectAll() works correctly too now.
* NEW: Comments just before a procedure are now never folded.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1317 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Makes better configuration warning messages when detecting libintl
and libiconv libraries.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: The About dialog box was redesigned. The Hall Of Fame is now
displayed with a cool animation.
* NEW: The entire project was adapted to the new way of calculating
Desktop.Scale.
* NEW: When loading a Gambas 2 form, the form editor tries to adapt to the
new way of calculating Desktop.Scale automatically.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Adds many error messages when a compiler limit is reached: too many
static symbols in a same class, too many dynamic symbols, too many
functions, and so on.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: Desktop.Scale is now half the font ascent, not half the font height.
* NEW: Color.Medium() method was replaced by Color.Mix(), that takes a new
optional argument indicating the relative weight of the second color.
[GB.QT]
* NEW: Desktop.Scale is now half the font ascent, not half the font height.
* NEW: Color.Medium() method was replaced by Color.Mix(), that takes a new
optional argument indicating the relative weight of the second color.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* BUG: Editor now correctly highlight its frame according to the focus
change on styles that have use of that.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1304 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: You can open a terminal in the project directory now.
* NEW: The IDE now marks projects as Gambas 3 projects.
* NEW: Port Gambas2 fixes.
(INTERPRETER]
* NEW: New API for returning the type of a Gambas array.
[GB.DESKTOP]
* NEW: New internal methods for reading or writing a windows property, and
for sending a client message to the root window.
* NEW: Desktop.Find() has been renamed to Desktop.FindWindow().
* NEW: Desktop.OpenTerminal() opens a terminal on a specified directory
according to the current desktop in use.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: Window id are really integers, not pointers.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Window id are really integers, not pointers.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1276 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Do not abort if a component information file cannot be written.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1259 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Removed the ability to compile property access without having to use
the ME keyword. This is too disturbing.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: Uses the Draw.Style API for drawing SidePanel arrows.
[GB.FORM.MDI]
* NEW: Uses the Draw.Style API for drawing Toolbar handles.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: The style drawing methods really work.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1192 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: New API for returning the parent (event observer) of an object.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Setting a property without having to use ME is possible now, if the
property is defined in the same file of course.
* NEW: Mid$() can be used on the left side of an assignment.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: ValueBox now reformats its contents after its Value property has
been set.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Composed keys are correctly handled again by KeyPress events, but
the SCIM input method does not work yet.
* BUG: Form are their own event observer only if no event observer is
defined at form instanciation.
* BUG: The default tray icon is the same as gb.qt now.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: TrayIcon objects are correctly destroyed at program exit.
* BUG: Form are their own event observer only if no event observer is
defined at form instanciation.
* BUG: TrayIcon Width, Height, ScreenX and ScreenY properties do not crash
anymore when the tray icon is hidden. They return zero instead.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1187 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: English and french tips were updated. A new tip was added.
* NEW: Files that were opened at project close are automatically reopened
when the project is loaded again.
* NEW: A warning message is displayed when the GNU translation tools are
not installed.
* BUG: The code editor method combo-box is correctly updated now.
* BUG: Some fixes in the automatic completion.
* BUG: Replace points by dash in the name of packages generated by the IDE
packager.
* NEW: Updated russian translation
* NEW: Updated french translation
[DATABASE MANAGER]
* NEW: Updated russian translation
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the Gravity and the GameOfLife examples so that they do not
use public form controls anymore.
[INTERPRETER]
* OPT: Many optimizations in the string substitution routines, the
internal datatype conversions, the INPUT and LINE INPUT instructions, the
error messages generation, the object and string reference counting, and
the memory allocation routines.
* NEW: Opening a device file in direct mode (FOR READ/WRITE) is now
automatically non blocking.
* OPT: Lof() now only tries its different methods (ioctl and lseek) once.
* BUG: Val() now ignores thousand separators characters at the end of the
number.
* NEW: A new flag for enabling the stack trace generation at each error.
[GB.DEBUG]
* BUG: The gb.debug component interface declaration was not 64-bits aware.
[GB.EVAL]
* BUG: The Highlight.Purge() method now correctly deals with non-ASCII
characters.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: TableView.Edit() does not raise a "read-only combo-box" error
anymore.
[GB.FORM.DIALOG]
* BUG: Dialog buttons now are never cut.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Cached drawing areas are correctly redrawn now.
* BUG: Loading big images now works correctly. There is apparently a bug
in the GTK+ image loader, and I found a workaround.
* BUG: Message boxes correctly display the text of their buttons now.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: The Open, and initial Move and Resize event of embedded forms are
now always raised when you call the Show method or if you set the Visible
property. Before, it was raised when the embedded form was actually
shown.
[GB.SETTINGS]
* NEW: Settings are now stored in ~/.config/gambasX, where X is the
gambas version number.
* BUG: Strings are correctly quoted inside the settings file now.
[GB.WEB]
* NEW: Application.Protocol is a new property that allows to tell the
component that the protocol is not necessarily "http".
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1153 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Automatically search libraries in lib64 before searching in lib.
* BUG: Fixed the $FFI_LIB test in main/configure.ac.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* BUG: Tips of the days are displayed correctly again.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Val() now takes the thousand separator into account when this
separator is a space character.
* BUG: Removed the 64 bits warning.
* BUG: Fixes the 'lib64' problem. Now components are searched in the 'lib64'
directory on 64 bits OS. If they are not stored in 'lib64', then the
default 'lib' directory is used.
* NEW: Passing argument by reference is not allowed anymore if not
explicitely specified in the method declaration.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Passing argument by reference is not allowed anymore if not
explicitely specified in the method declaration.
[INFORMER]
* BUG: Fixes the 'lib64' problem. Now components are searched in the 'lib64'
directory on 64 bits OS. If they are not stored in 'lib64', then the
default 'lib' directory is used.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1108 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Revert strlcpy/strlcat/snprintf, they are not really needed, and introduce potentially more bugs.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1080 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: The external gettext library is now used only on OpenBSD. If needed,
other systems can be added of course.
* BUG: Fix Qt moc detection for OpenBSD.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: In the menu editor, a new menu is now inserted after the current
menu and not before.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Object.Attach() and Object.Detach() now correctly deals with
Observer objects.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: When a form method declaration has no END keyword, the error
message is now accurate. It does not talk about the form definition
anymore.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: The use of alternative input methods do not print warnings anymore.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1067 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Use TextEdit.RichText insted of TextEdit.Text.
* BUG: END SUB can be the end of a method. The class analyze now takes
that into account.
[HELP]
* BUG: Fixed the generated treeview.
[COMPILER]
* OPT: The NOT operator used just at the beginning of a conditional
expression is optimized. Consequently, an expression like 'IF NOT 2' is
now equivalent to 'IF 2 = 0' and not to 'IF (NOT 2) <> 0' as before. In
other words, the boolean conversion is now done before the NOT, and not
after. The following instructions are concerned: IF, WHILE, UNTIL.
* NEW: BYREF is new keyword that is a more readable synonymous of '@'.
[GB.DB.FORM]
* BUG: Correctly manage data controls inside TabStrip-like containers.
* BUG: Setting the focus on a non-initialized DataControl does not raise
an error anymore.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: HSplitter.Layout and VSplitter.Layout now work correctly. It is a
list of children widths, hidden children having a zero width.
* BUG: Window arrangement is done before the Open event is raised, as in
gb.qt.
* BUG: Keyboard, focus and mouse events now work correctly on Window and
DrawingArea controls.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: HSplitter.Layout and VSplitter.Layout now work correctly. It is a
list of children widths, hidden children having a zero width.
* BUG: Many warning fixes.
* BUG: Now the Control.Visible property works like in gb.gtk, i.e. it
returns if the control was not explicitely hidden.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1060 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Removed the out-of-date README.FEDORA and README.REDHAT files.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the MoviePlayer example.
* BUG: Fixed the Clock example.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* NEW: More titles and less borders.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Uses the accurate method prototypes for Byte, Short and Single array
classes.
* BUG: Many fixes in the error management.
[GB.DB]
* BUG: Fixed many warnings and some 64 bits stuff in all database drivers.
[GB.DEBUG]
* NEW: More explicit error messages when the creation of debugger fifos
fails.
[GB.COMPRESS.ZLIB]
* BUG: Fixed the compilation on 64 bits OS.
[GB.CORBA]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.IMAGE]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.NET.SMTP]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.PDF]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.QT.KDE]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.SDL]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.SDL.SOUND]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.XML]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
[GB.XML.XLST]
* NEW: Fixed some warnings.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1055 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Object.SetProperty and Object.GetProperty now can deal with
public variables.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: A better error message for expressions that cannot be passed by
reference.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1017 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Arguments passed by reference were implemented.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Arguments passed by reference were implemented.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1016 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Bytecode version is now 2.99.0.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the TextEdit example according to the new TextEdit properties.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: VarPtr() is a function that returns a pointer to the contents of a
variable. Only numeric variable that are local, dynamic or static can be
used.
* BUG: Fixed the loading of classes whose some variables are Pointer.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: VarPtr() is a function that returns a pointer to the contents of a
variable. Only numeric variable that are local, dynamic or static can be
used.
[GB.EVAL]
* NEW: VarPtr() cannot be used with Eval().
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1014 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Fixed the informer that was creating bad *.info files for native
components.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* NEW: TextEdit text properties were splitted in normal and rich text. Now
you have TextEdit.Text that returns the text without the markups, and
TextEdit.RichText that returns the text with the markups.
TextEdit.Selection has the two same properties for the selected text.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1012 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Put the stack backtrace list to the right.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fixed the Pointer datatype management.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Fixed the Pointer datatype management. The object file format has
changed consequently. But now it can be run indifferently on 32 bits or
64 bits systems.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1011 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
[CONFIGURATION]
* NEW: 64 bits port.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the AnalogWatch example.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* NEW: Some little cosmetic changes.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: The extern function implementation has been redesigned and is now
based on libffi, so that it works on 64 bits system. Because of a flaw in
the compiler design, projects that use the Pointer datatype must be
recompiled to be used on a 64 bits system. This flaw will be fixed in
Gambas 3.
* OPT: Put some tables into read-only memory. About 1000 bytes are saved
for each running interpreter, except the first one.
* BUG: Does not crash anymore if a component cannot be loaded.
* NEW: Spanish translation updated.
* NEW: A new interpreter API for returning a pointer.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Correctly compiles LONG constants inside code.
[GB.DEBUG]
* BUG: Compiles and links the gb.debug components with the thread
libraries.
[GB.DB.SQLITE3]
* BUG: Getting the primary index of a table without primary index is safe
now.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Modified the GLib priority of watched descriptors, as the main loop
could enter in a loop in which user interface events were not managed.
* BUG: Message boxes use application title without crashing now.
[GB.OPENGL]
* BUG: Disable dead code.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* BUG: TextEdit.TextWidth and TextEdit.TextHeight were not declared as
read-only properties.
[GB.XML.XSLT]
* BUG: XSLT class is now declared as being not creatable.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@1006 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Try to detect correctly all X11 linking paramters.
[64 BITS]
* NEW: Start to remove all ambiguous datatypes.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: The gambas2 project was renamed to gambas3.
* BUG: The completion and signature font sizes are now the default one.
* NEW: Add support for Basque language.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* BUG: The symbol pages work again, and inheritance between class belonging
to different components now is taken into account correctly.
[SCRIPTER]
* NEW: The gbs2 project was renamed to gbs3.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@914 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
