Notepad++ v8.8.1 Release
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Notepad++ release 8.8.1 is available here:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/v881-we-are-with-ukraine/Notepad++ v8.8.1 regression-fixes, bug-fixes & new features:
- Fix ShortcutMapper regression (from v8.7.6) of displaying wrong shortcut while editing. (Fix #16491)
- Fix Find in files progress bar visual regression (from v8.8). (Fix #16504)
- Fix search result cut off result content due to nul characters (‘\0’). (Fix #6281, #15216, #16466)
- Add Locale-based line sort feature. (Fix #13456, #927, #8481, #11261, #16406, #16409)
- Enable selection history for undo & redo. (Fix #16488)
- Fix plugins removal failure issue (fixed in WinGUp).(Fix #16364, #15673, #11819, #9148, WinGUp #82)
- Fix tab settings for external lexers cannot be saved issue. (Fix #16460)
- Add ErrorList syntax highlighting. (Fix #16437, #8078)
- Fix disabled Paste command with no previous text-data in clipboard. (Fix #16456)
- Fix wrong directory opened for opening files issue. (Fix #16465)
- Improve Find dialog look & feel (more space).
Notepad++ release 8.8 new features, regression-fixes & bug-fixes:
- Update to Scintilla 5.5.6 & Lexilla 5.4.4. (Implement #16373)
- Fix a hanging issue on regexp regression. (Implement #16371)
- Fix vertical tab bar messed up regression. (Fix #16385)
- Add option to apply different color to fluent toolbar icons. (Fix #16369, #15430)
- Add “Show only pinned button” option to prevent from inacurate click. (Fix #15963)
- Fix broken cloned file state after Notepad++ restart. (Fix #16412)
- Fix inactive buffer reloading problem. (Fix #16344)
- Dark mode enhancements: combobox, slider, treeview edit, inactive menu bar & toolbar chevron. (Fix #16349, #16379, #16418, #16445, #10103)
- Reorganize GUI (add Toolbar & Tab Bar sections) of Preferences dialog. (Commit, Implement #16459)
- Fix invalid dot-character(s) handling in filenames checking. (Fix #16328)
- Fix crash when using custom toolbar icons. (Fix #16366)
- Add class & method recognization ability for JavaScript function list. (Fix #13013)
- Remove toolbarIcons.xml, use toolbarButtonsConf.xml for toolbar custom icons & hidding buttons. (Fix #16402)
- Add GUI option in Preferences dialog instead of using zero length enableSelectFgColor.xml. (Fix #16391)
- Fix “Keep selection when right-click outside of selection” not working issue. (Fix #16325)
- Fix Find dialog status text too left visual glitch. (Fix #16359)
- Force npcNoInputC0 value as “true” by default to avoid C0 code input. (Fix #16326, #15839, #15729)
- Remove “-pluginMessage” argument unnecessary restriction. (Fix #16273)
- Fix an easter egg not showing issue. (Fix #15170)
Auto-update will be triggered in about 4 days, if no critical issue found.