DataMystic

I had some Hebrew text in a comment filter. <w>גָּח֜<s t='large'>וֹ</s><x>5</x>ן</w> <w>מִשְׁפָּטָ֖/<s t='large'>ן</s><x>5</x></w> <w>שְׁמַ֖<s t='large'>ע</s><x>5</x></w> <w>אֶחָֽ<s t='large'>ד׃</s><x>5</x></w> <w>מְ<s t='suspended'>נַ</s><x>7</x>שֶּׁ֜ה</w> <w>אֹ֖רֶ<s t='small'>ן</s><x>6</x></w> <w>...

Fixed in v11.3
Improved in v11.4 to support UTF-8 in saved filter files.

Hurrah!

Windows 7 users who don't have extended support may be interested to visit 0patch.com

The free edition is not a solution for the jscript.dll zero day vulnerability.
The Pro edition claims to be and more, but it's an annual subscription.

David

Wise move!

Background: https://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-s-zero-day-bug-fix-causes-windows-bug-528973.shtml and many other tech news sites that can be found by web search for jscript.dll zero day microsoft Having read of the recently reported zero day vulnerability of jscript.dll in Windows, and the f...

Further evidence. If the user then opens the filter that had been saved with " _NewFormat " inserted automatically into the filename, and then just clicks Save, this results in a third file that has a filename ending with " _NewFormat_NewFormat ".fll Even worse, the file that had just been opened (...

A search of the Help Contents for "NewFormat" gave no results. This seems to indicate that the filename suffix applied for the new JSON based filter files has not been documented. Users need to be made much more aware of this change. Or might it be the case that " _NewFormat " was merely a temporary...

Today, I installed TextPipe Standard (x32) v11.2 I then opened a filter I wrote yesterday and just clicked Save. I observe afterwards that the saved filter file did not merely overwrite the old file, but also saved it as a new file with " _NewFormat " inserted at the end of the filename before the e...

When I clicked the help option, the URL timed out in both Brave & Firefox.
See https://www.dropbox.com/s/zwfgbo8ywr5ggkj/Screenshot%202020-02-14%2013.38.31.png?dl=0

David

This works. Try it on the Trial Run area.

Good to read that.

David

It is indeed. Thanks.

David

You know that Unicode 12.1 was released in May 2019, Simon? Version Date Scripts Blocks Total Code Points Assigned Code Points Unassigned Code Points Named Characters Graphic Characters Format Characters Control Characters Private Use Characters Noncharacters Surrogate Code Points Characters Added 1...

The updated UI in TextPipe version 10.9 no longer provides a list of Most Recently Used filters.

The feature is also absent from the File Open dialogue.

cf. Supporting MRU is a desirable common feature in many Windows apps.

Best regards,

David

Thanks, Simon.