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CodeSnip v4 Development Notes

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This document contains general notes about the development of CodeSnip v4 along
with details of changes made. The document's purpose is to provide a source for
other documentation, including writing the release 4 change log.


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Notes
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* Development started 26 Nov 2010.

* First alpha release 31 Dec 2011.

* Version numbers set to 3.98.x.x for alpha versions. Beta versions will use
  3.99.x.x. Third number will be bumped for each alpha or beta release and
  fourth number will be set to an appropriate build number at the time of
  release.


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Changes
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* Features:

* Refactorings and similar:

* Bug fixes:
  o Fixed unreported minor bug in dialog boxes that display tabbed page
    controls: clicking a tab did not always give it the keyboard focus.

* Help file:
  o Removed reference to FAQ being a wiki from FAQ help topic: wiki is no longer
    editable without password.

* Documentation:
  o Replaced single changelog with five files, one for each major release
    v0..v4, in new ChangeLogs directory.
  o Updated change logs.

* RTF Support:

* HTML & CSS processing:

* Printing:

* Dialog boxes:

* Database:

* Import / Export / Backup:

* Encoding:
  o Compiler output encoding can now be set explicitly on a per-compiler
    basis. Currently all compiler use default.
    *** INCLUDE IN CHANGE LOG ONLY IF THIS IS MADE USE-CONFIGURABLE
  o Changed encoding of .manifest files from ANSI to UTF-8 to match encoding
    noted in <?xml?> processing instruction.

* UI changes:
  o Added new Help | On The Web | FAQs menu option to display CodeSnip FAQs in
    default browser.

* Web Services:

* Syntax highlighter:

* Config files:

* Installer:

* Misc:
  o Characters used to introduced switches on command line were changed: '/'
    replaces non-standard '\'. '-' is still permitted.