Notepad++ v8.8.9: Vulnerability-fix

donho

Notepad++ v8.8.9 new security enhancement, new features, regression fixes & bug-fixes:

Vulnerability-fix: verify certificate & signature on downloaded update installer. (Implement Notepad++ commit, WinGUp commit)
Fix corrupted file loading on Windows system using the full UTF-8 code page. (Fix #17234)
Fix crashing when hashing SHA-256 for large files. (Fix #17243)
Fix “Select & Find Next” command not working regression. (Fix #17200)
MSI improvement: Add NOUPDATER option & suppress REBOOT. (Fix #ref1, #ref2)
Fix Perl Function List causes Notepad++ to freeze on tab switch regression. (Fix #17152)
Fix context menu truncated regression on localization change. (Fix #17249)
Add ability to update users’ langs.xml & stylers.xml from model XML files. (Fix #17128)
Update to Scintilla 5.5.8 & Lexilla 5.4.6. (Update #17191)
Add feature to sort lines in a document by length. (Fix #15615, #17186)
Undo & redo enhancement: restore vertical scroll position after undo & redo. (Fix #17194)
Fix mouse wheel horizontal scrolling amount not respecting Windows setting. (Fix #9480)
Fix document map regression with keyboard input. (Fix #17224)
Fix wrong system font scaling on Windows 7. (Fix #17066)
Update to nlohman json 3.11.3. (Update #15041)

As usual, the auto-update will be triggered in 1 week, if no critical issue found.