Version 19.02.1 2 days ago

This release fixes a few bugs and gets rid of some compatibility issues related to PyQt 5.12 and QScintilla 2.11.0.

Version 19.02 16 days ago

bug fixes

Debugger
- show / stop at correct line number if an exception happens in a with statement or specific try-except clauses where no breakpoints are set

Editor
- added cpability to suppress some markers in the marker map

Multi Project
- added capability to the multi project browser to delete a project from disk

Web Browser (NG):
- added support to select a client SSL certificate (as of Qt 5.12)

Third Party packages
- updated coverage.py to 4.5.2
- updated jasy to 1.5-beta6 (latest release available)
- updated Pygments to 2.3.1

Version 19.01 1 month ago

bug fixes

pip Interface
- added an entry to select the virtual environment of the current project if it has one defined

Project Resources Browser
- added support for some resource compiler options

Web Browser (old):
- added single application mode
- change logic inside eric to use a remote controlled web browser to show help texts

Web Browser (NG):
- added single application mode
- change logic inside eric to use a remote controlled web browser to show help texts

Version 18.12 2 months ago

bug fixes

Editor
- changed the 'Regexp' search option to use QScintilla's POSIX mode, where ( and ) are used for tagging (instead of \( and \))

LogViewer
- added the capability to search for a regular expression (Qt >= 5.3.0 is required for this)

Project Forms Browser
- added support for the --resource-suffix= and --import-from= options of pyuic (the PyQt forms compiler)

Shell, ShellWindow
- added the capability to search for a regular expression with QScintilla's POSIX mode
- changed the start menu to give a list of defined environments
- added capability to start the shell for the environment defined by the open project

Translator
- added a button to open the Translator configuration page

VirtualEnv Manager
- extended the environment definition by a flag indicating an Conda environment and a string to be prepended to the PATH environment variable

Version 18.11 3 months ago

bug fixes

IRC
- added support for some of the "/" commands to the user list context menu

Translator
- changed DeepL support to DeepL Pro

VCS
- added capability to show some VCS info in the status bar of the main window (next to the VCS status LED)

Version 18.10 4 months ago

bug fixes

General
- changed the extension of the generated script files for Windows from '.bat' to '.cmd'

Debugger
- added code to use the default virtual environment, if none has been configured yet

IRC
- added support for the /query, /notice, /ping, /ignore, /unignore, /away, /join, /part and /partall commands

Tasks
- added code to mark a line as not containing a task with '__NO-TASK__'

Version 18.09 5 months ago

bug fixes

Mercurial Interface
- added support for Mercurial 4.7 extended commands 'graft', 'rebase' and 'export'

Version 18.08 6 months ago

bug fixes

General
- made the activation of these internal tools configurable
* Template-Viewer
* File-Browser
* Symbols
* Code Documentation Viewer
* Cooperation
* IRC
* Numbers

File-Browser
- changed code so file-browser is always a standalone window

Project Interfaces Browser
- added actions to configure some IDL compiler options (-I, -D, -U)

Shell
- changed code so shell is always a standalone window

Translator
- added a translation engine for the IBM Watson Language Translator

Web Browser (NG)
- added default search engine definitions for
* Qwant
* StartPage

Version 18.07 7 months ago

bug fixes

Checkers
- upgraded pyflakes to version 2.0.0

Debugger
- added support of breakpoint() builtin of Python 3.7
- added code to try to open the source file if an exception occurred in a cython .pyd file

Git Interface
- added capability to change the URL and/or user credentials for a remote repository

pip Interface
- added support for the '--user' option of install and list commands
- changed to use the new VirtualEnv Manager

- Unit Test
- extended the standalone unit test tool to be able to open source in an editor window

VirtualEnv Manager
- added a manager for virtual environments
- changed a few places to use the newly introduced virtual environments (Note: a new session file format and debug properties file format has been introduced)

**Upgrade note**: It may be neccessary to configure the Python environments, the environments to be used for the debugger. Once that is done, the eric6 IDE should be restarted.

Version 18.06 8 months ago

bug fixes

Editor
- added a configuration option (Editor->Style page) to show the marker map on the left or right of the editor
- added a context menu for the "fold" margin
- improved handling of folded lines when using "go to" functions
- resize auto complete list box to fit with contents
- added a configuration option (Editor->autocomplete to set up maximum width and height of the auto complete list box

Shell
- resize auto complete list box to fit with contents

pip Interface
- added an action to install a locally available package/wheel

Web Browser (NG)
- improved the sending of the "Referer" header like it is done by Firefox

Version 18.05 9 months ago

bug fixes

General
- added the '--disable-plugin=' option to disable plug-ins via the command line

Code Style Checker
- added support for '# noqa' and '# NOQA' comments to suppress warnings
- extended the dialog to be able to define the number of blank lines before class and function/method definitions

Project
- added support for 'make' to the Project menu and run it automatically before the main script is started (configuration option)

Syntax Checker
- added support for '# noqa' and '# NOQA' comments to suppress warnings

Translator
- updated the translator URL for DeepL

Web Browser (NG)
- improvement of the download manager
- added support for the Google Safe Browsing Lookup API (v4)

Third Party packages
- updated coverage.py to 4.5.1
- updated pycodestyle to 2.4.0
- updated send2trash to version 1.5.0

Version 18.04 10 months ago

bug fixes

General
- added config option to disable the use of the global menu bar on Linux

Code Style Checker
- added checks for default docstring in functions and modules
- added check for dictionaries with sorted keys
- added checks for logging statements
- added check for the 'gettext' import statement
- added some checks of the bugbear checker

Version 18.03 11 months ago

bug fixes

Editor
- added support for EditorConfig
- added VCS conflict markers to the types shown on the marker map

Version 18.02 1 year ago

bug fixes

General
- extended the session to store/retrieve the split views and the order of the editors (**Note**: The new session file format is not backward compatible and cannot be read by eric releases prior to 18.02)
- added basic support for Cython

Editor
- added a context menu entry to "Execute Selection In Console"

Web Browser (NG)
- added support for HTML5 "Desktop Video Capture" and "Desktop Audio and Video Capture" as of Qt 5.10.0/PyQt 5.10.0
- added the capability to pause/resume download (Qt 5.10.0/PyQt 5.10.0)
- added support for attributes introduced by Qt 5.9 and Qt 5.10

Version 18.01 1 year ago

bug fixes

Debugger / Breakpoint Viewer
- added the capability to remember the most recently used file names and conditions

Editor
- added an action to the view menu to clear all folds of the current editor
- added an entry to delete all change markers to the marker margin context menu

Project
- If a project does not contain protobuf files, the old project file format (5.1) is generated to make the file backward compatible.

Plug-ins
- added the pip interface plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the virtualenv/pyvenv interface plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the setup.py wizard plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the eric plug-in wizard plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the .desktop wizard plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the translator plug-in to the core plug-ins
- added the git plug-in to the core plug-ins

**Note**: These plug-ins should be deinstalled via the plug-in uninstallation dialog of eric before upgrading eric. A reconfiguration of these plug-ins may be neccessary.
- PluginToolPip
- PluginWizardVirtualenv