Gambas 3.20.2

What's new?

This release includes some bug fixes made since the 3.20.1 release.

Compilation and installation

Read the instructions there.

If everything was fine, type "gambas3" to run the development environment.

Enjoy it !

Changelog

DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT

Debugger

• Add a toggle for disabling JIT compiler cache.

• Fix background color of error label on dark theme.

• Fix breakpoint synchronization between the editors and the debugger.

• Allow to toggle the "Use HTTP server" debugging option when the gb.web.gui component is used.

Form editor

• Redraw arrangement icons.

• Display the control help when selecting a control.

Help browser

• Some CSS fixes for offline mode.

Image editor

• Optimize the loading of shapes.

• Opened selections now use their first and last points as magnets.

• Choosing a color now automatically selects the color tab in the property sheet.

• The "line" tool automatically starts at the last point of the current selection if available.

• If SHIFT is pressed, then all points of the selection are magnets.

• The unselect selection button now unselects only the current selected shape.

• Fix magnet representation on dark and light modes.

Search panel

• Opening the search panel now always starts with a void search field.

• Fill the search and replace fields combos with previous values in the right order.

Text editor

• Support for json highlighting.

Miscellaneous

• Add a toggle button and a menu entry in the View menu that displays the breakpoint list.

• Update French translation.

• Update German translation.

• Update control icons for dark mode.

WIKI

• Dark mode fixes.

• Change how titles are displayed.

SELF-TESTER

• Plan tests to ensure each will run.

INTERPRETER

• Fix JIT implementation of the &= operator.

• Array.Clear() does not crash anymore on static arrays. It just void them now.

• The -T option without arguments works as expected now.

• Fix conversion to Variant routine that didn't work on 32 bits systems.

GB.FORM

MenuButton

• Spurious frames should not be drawn anymore during menu popup.

Miscellaneous

• Update control icons for dark mode.

GB.FORM.EDITOR

• TextEditor: Prevent a possible infinite recursion when setting the Highlight property.

• TextEditor: Add json mode.

• TextEditor: Highlight matching characters less.

• TextEditor: Fix highlighting of wrapped lines.

• TextEditor: Fix GetLocation() method of Gambas mode.

• TextEditor: Do not put breakpoints and bookmarks in the undo stack anymore.

GB.FORM.MDI

• Update Simplified Chinese translation.

• Update control icons for dark mode.

GB.FORM.STOCK

• Add speed stock icon.

• Fix gambas icons in gambas-thin theme.

• Restore contrast in gambas-thin icons, and modify the dark theme generation so that the inverted icons are still readable.

• Add some saturation to dark themes.

• Add some application icons.

• Update mahjongg icon in gambas-thin.

GB.GUI.BASE

• Store the application desktop file inside one of the $XDG_DATA_DIR directories only if it is writable.

• Use $XDG_DATA_HOME for the last resort directory of the application desktop file.

GB.HIGHLIGHT

• symbol command can have children state.

• Javascript highlighter: Fix regexp highlighting.

• Add json highlighter.

GB.TEST

• Fix some documentation comments.

• When printing all project tests, display one test by line.