[exteditor] External Editor - Changelog

v1.0.0 (02 Juil 2011)

  • [new] Compatible with Thunderbird 5.0

v0.9.0 (04 Jul 2010)

  • [new] Compatible with Thunderbird 3.1
  • [new] Nez languages: uk-UA, ro-RO, ca-AD

v0.8.0 (30 Aug 2008)

  • [new] Compatible with Thunderbird 3 (and only
    Thunderbird 3) as of version beta1
  • [new] The behaviour will be more responsive when
    closing the external editor
  • [new] New locales: zh-CN, fi-FI, be-BY, ar, zh-TW,
    ru-RU
  • [bug] Correct a bug causing the Thunderbird editor
    window to remain disabled after an error when closing
    the external editor

v0.7.4 (24 May 2008)

  • [bug] Parts of the messages marked as quotations are
    now properly kept accross EE edition.
  • Use an https update URL which will become mandatory
    for the update mechanism to keep working with
    Thunderbird 3
  • This version doesn't work yet on Thunderbird 3

v0.7.3 (08 Mar 2007)

  • [bug] With TB 2.0, a plaintext message composer window
    switched to a html-like mode, after having used
    External Editor

v0.7.2 (14 Fev 2006)

  • [new] Added a 8+3 temporary filename option, to allow
    using DOS editors.
  • [new] Polish locale
  • [bug] Solves the double-newlines appearing when copy/
    pasting a block edited on Windows.

v0.7.1 (19 sept 2005)

  • [new] Compatible Thunderbird 1.5 .
  • [new] Added a dutch locale.
  • Update of the japanese locale.

v0.7.0 (30 Aug 2005)

  • [new] The extension has been localized. Locale
    available are:
      □ English
      □ French
      □ Italian
      □ Spanish
      □ Slovak
      □ Japanese
  • [new] Compatible with Thunderbird 1.1 .
  • [new] Option to specify if the editor handle Unicode
    characters.
  • [bug] Whith accented characters inserted using a non
    Unicode editor, the extension crahsed. Now, it keeps
    your work without the Unicode conversion. You may get
    back to what you typed with Ctrl-Z (twice).
  • [bug] The chosen editor in the preferences was not
    properly (and immediately) taken in account. It works
    fine now.

v0.6.1 (27 Jun 2005)

  • [bug] Corrects the bug about headersEnd and bt
    undefined, which appeared if the External Editor
    button had not been drag'n droppedin the messenger
    compose window toolbar.

v0.6.0 (26 Apr 2005)

  • [new] Unicode support (remember to set unicode
    encoding in the Compose window before launching
    External Editor: Menu Options/Character Encoding:
    Unicode (UTF-8) ).
  • [bug] Headers which are not displayed in the editor
    are not suppressed anymore from the message headers
    list.

v0.5.4 (14 Mar 2005)

  • [bug] The extension did not work and froze Thunderbird
    if Yamb was not installed (chrome namespace error).
  • [bug] The Html/Plain selector now works properly at
    the first run.

v0.5.3 (08 Mar 2005)

  • [new] Preferences to chose to edit headers and which
    of them will be edited.
  • [new] No more space between the colon (:) and the
    headers name, to work with the GVIM syntax
    highlighting system.
  • [new] The temporary file is now an eml file instead of
    a txt file.
  • [new] Adds 'Newsgroup' to the editable headers.
  • [bug] If the extenal editor path chosen with the file
    selection box contains spaces (ex: C:Program
    Files...), it is automaticaly quoted.
  • [bug] A quoted executable doesn't lead anymore to a
    trailing quote on the extrernal editor button name.
  • [bug] The menu entry "Tools/Edit in External Editor"
    is now working.
  • [bug] The subject was not updated if it contained
    colons (:).

v0.5.2 (18 Jan 2005)

  • [new] The external editor arguments may contain spaces
    when quoted.
  • [bug] No more "carriage return" visible under windows
    (New lines are homogeneous in headers and in the
    message body).

v0.5.1 (14 Jan 2005)

  • Adapted icon size (standard sizes have changed with TB
    1.0).

v0.5.0 (12 Jan 2005)

  • [new] Added an entry in the Tool menu and a keyboard
    shortcut (Ctrl-E) for launching External Editor
  • [new] External Editor got it's own icon (useless but
    prettier).

v0.4.0 (15 Dec 2004)

  • [new] Headers can now be edited in the external
    editor, given as a comma separated list in a paragraph
    before the message content; Supportedheaders are:
    Subject, To, Cc, Bcc, Reply-To.

v0.3.0 (2 Dec 2004)

  • Updated and checked for Thunderbird 1.0.

v0.2.0 (21 Nov 2004)

  • [bug] Xml tags () are not considered anymore as tags
    info when editing plain text.
  • [new] When composing in HTML mode, the External Editor
    button now provides a drop down menu allowing to edit
    as HTML (thus keeping all textenhancements), or as
    plain text.
  • [new] The executable may now contain options (example:
    xterm -e vi).

v0.1.2 (19 Nov 2004)

  • [bug] The preference file selection box works now
    properly on Unix.
