QScintilla v2.5 Released

29 March 2011

QScintilla v2.5 has been released. This is based on Scintilla v2.25.

• Rectangular selections are now fully supported and compatible with SciTE.
• The signature of the fromMimeData() and toMimeData() methods of QsciScintillaBase have changed incompatibly in order to support rectangular selections.
• Added QsciScintilla::setAutoCompletionUseSingle() to replace the now deprecated setAutoCompletionShowSingle().
• Added QsciScintilla::autoCompletionUseSingle() to replace the now deprecated autoCompletionShowSingle().
• QsciScintilla::setAutoCompletionCaseSensitivity()is no longer ignored if a lexer has been set.
• Added FullRectangle, LeftRectangle and Underline to the QsciScintilla::MarkerSymbol enum.
• Added setExtraAscent(), extraAscent(), setExtraDescent() and extraDescent() to QsciScintilla.
• Added setWhitespaceSize() and whitespaceSize() to QsciScintilla.
• Added replaceSelectedText() to QsciScintilla.
• Added setWhitespaceBackgroundColor() and setWhitespaceForegroundColor() to QsciScintilla.
• Added setWrapIndentMode() and wrapIndentMode() to QsciScintilla.
• Added setFirstVisibleLine() to QsciScintilla.
• Added setContractedFolds() and contractedFolds() to QsciScintilla.
• Added the SCN_HOTSPOTRELEASECLICK() signal to QsciScintillaBase.
• The signature of the QsciScintillaBase::SCN_UPDATEUI() signal has changed.
• Added the RawString and inactive styles to QsciLexerCPP.
• Added MediaRule to QsciLexerCSS.
• Added BackquoteString, RawString, KeywordSet5, KeywordSet6 and KeywordSet7 to QsciLexerD.
• Added setDjangoTemplates(), djangoTemplates(), setMakoTemplates() and makoTemplates() to QsciLexerHTML.
• Added KeywordSet5, KeywordSet6, KeywordSet7 and KeywordSet8 to QsciLexerLua.
• Added setInitialSpaces() and initialSpaces() to QsciLexerProperties.
• Added setFoldCompact(), foldCompact(), setStringsOverNewlineAllowed() and stringsOverNewlineAllowed() to QsciLexerPython.
• Added setFoldComments(), foldComments(), setFoldCompact() and foldCompact() to QsciLexerRuby.
• Added setFoldComments() and foldComments(), and removed setFoldCompact() and foldCompact() from QsciLexerTCL.
• Added setFoldComments(), foldComments(), setFoldCompact(), foldCompact(), setProcessComments(), processComments(), setProcessIf(), and processIf() to QsciLexerTeX.
• Added QuotedIdentifier, setDottedWords(), dottedWords(), setFoldAtElse(), foldAtElse(), setFoldOnlyBegin(), foldOnlyBegin(), setHashComments(), hashComments(), setQuotedIdentifiers() and quotedIdentifiers() to QsciLexerSQL.
• The Python bindings now allow optional arguments to be specified as keyword arguments.
• The Python bindings will now build using the protected-is-public hack if possible.