Hi, this is to inform you about the release of eric3 3.8.0. It is available via
http://www.die-offenbachs.de/detlev/eric3.html The list below summarizes the difference between eric3 3.7.x and 3.8.x - too long list of bugfixes to mention here - these usability enhancements DEBUGGER -- added possibility for path translation for passive debugging and remote debugging (Configuration Dialog -> Debugger -> General) -- added support for project specific debugger settings (see Project menu -> Debugger) -- added support for special watchpoint conditions (variable is created, variable is changed) DOCUMENTATION GENERATOR: -- added capability to generate source documentation using CSS style sheets to the eric3-doc utility (including the default style and a style with reversed headers) (Note: eric3-helpviewer cannot show the styles due to the limited HTML support in QTextBrowser) -- added the flag '-t' to eric-doc and eric-api to tell them to look for additional files EDITOR: -- added additional lexers (CSS files, TeX files, Diff files, Make Files, Properties Files and Batch Files) (QScintilla > 1.5.x is required) GENERAL: -- some interface cleanups and little reorganization of the configuration dialog -- added action to open multiple files -- added the capability to use %-codes for entering command line arguments. Supported codes are: %D directory of the current editor %F filename of the current editor %H home directory of the current user %U user name of the current user %% the percent sign This functionality is available in the following dialogs: configuration dialog, Debugger->General page version control system, Command Options cvs, Execute Command subversion, Execute Command mercurial, Execute command Tools Configuration -- added a configuration option to set the default encoding for files, that don't contain an encoding marker GRAPHICS: -- added the capability to delete shapes to the graphics dialogs PROJECT MANAGEMENT -- some optimisations and additions in the project browsers -- added configurable filetype associations for projects -- changed "Add file dialog" to allow the addition of multiple files to the project RUBY: -- enhanced Ruby support (thanks to Richard Dale) SHELL: -- changed the shell completion to use the Scintilla userlist. It is activated by pressing the TAB key and deactivated by pressing the ESC key (without selection) or the TAB or ENTER key (with selection). TASKS -- extended task management with categorization and a colorized display TEMPLATES: -- added a templates system TOOLS: -- added support for cx_Freeze (FreezePython) -- added support for PyLint USER INTERFACE: -- added the commandline option "--nokde" to disable usage of the KDE dialogs -- switching the editor will highlight the current file in the project browser -- added a context menu for the "Listspace" view manager -- added an incremental quicksearch to the search toolbar VERSION CONTROL: -- added support for Mercurial VCS What is it? ----------- eric3 is a Python and Ruby IDE with batteries included. For details see the eric3 home page. Regards, Detlev -- Detlev Offenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
