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TextPipe 9.2 released!

Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2012 9:50 pm
by DataMystic Support
Many bug fixes and new features, documentation updates and more in TextPipe 9.2.

Download from Secure Area, http://www.datamystic.com/secure, or evaluation free trials, http://www.datamystic.com/freetrials.html

Please let us know if you have any problems with it.

What's New
* Massive performance improvement for large added strings, such as headers and
footers.
* Mainframe copybook filter now handles the option 'Process numeric fields
only' properly – previously it output blanks for alpha fields in this mode.
* New popup menu for the status log – options to copy the log entry, copy all
log entries, open the referenced file or its containing folder.
* New filter Convert HTML/XML Entities to Text, as it handles both numeric and
253 named entities.
* New 'Copy to Clipboard' button for Search/Replace list filter.
* Right-click menus now display available environment variables and their
current values, for easy insertion.
* Updated internal PCRE (Pattern Matching) engine to v8.30 and support for
Unicode 6.1.0.
* The perl regex position '^' for the start of the file now works with Unix
files.
* TextPipe Engine now returns an error if the output file is open in another
application – in the same way the GUI does.
* Improved COM object model to have less embedded references to objects, making
it easier to free the objects. Also, calling the output* and input* functions
when calling the TextPipe.FilterWindow object no longer result in errors.
* Uninstall from now on will not remove settings.
* 'updateDate' in registry can now be set to zero to disable update checking.
* TextPipe Engine now ignores Ctrl+C and Ctrl+Break.
* MIME Base 64 Decoder now excludes the trailing garbage character.
* Output Filter now allows macros and ENV vars in the single output filename.
* Fixed threading errors when cancelling running jobs.
* Debug window and embedded help windows now record their size correctly.
* Stack overflow, as in the case of pattern matches with poor constraints, are
now trapped as Exit Code 254.
* Fixed environment variable substitution error in filenames.