What's new in RecordEditor 0.99
Jan 9, 2020
- New Cross-platform File list screen
- New enhanced File fields.
- New Icons (Mainly Icon set)- this will allow better support HDPI screens in the future
- File Descriptions can be retrieved from:
- RecordEditor Databases
- Derived from Csv / Xml files
- Cobol Copybook / Xml Schema
- 2 new Open file dialogs:
- Classic option which is an enhanced version of the current screen
- File List screen
- for both the above, file schema's
New in RecordEditor 0.97m Test (Apr 21, 2016)
- Cleanup/enhancement of cobol-import screen.
- Added JRecord Code-Generation to the Cobol-Import.
- upgrade to latest cb2xml 0.96.6 (Cobol Copybook analysis software).
New in RecordEditor 0.97 (Mar 17, 2015)
- Version is a Cleanup / problem fix release; there is virtually nothing new.
- Changes include:
- Adding a -db startup option
- Several Cobol parsing fixes (e.g. Sign trailing).
- Updated Csv parser (Extended Basic is now the default Csv parser). The new standard Parser follows Csv standard more closely.
- Updated File-Chooser screen with Recent directory options
- Fix for sort issues in Java 8
- New GenerateData.js example script which generates numeric data for a file. It can serve as an example for your own generate data scripts.
- several other minor fixes
New in RecordEditor 0.96h Test (Dec 8, 2014)
- Updated Csv parser
- More Cell operations for Csv files (Right click and Edit menus)
- New JavaScript macros (Delete-Duplicates and Show Duplicates)
- New Jython / Groovy macros to save files as JSon. These require Jython / Groovy interpreter's to be downloaded separately from there Project sites
- New Delete-Duplicate / Sort Macro-Build functions
- Removed Java-7 dependencies that had crept in, Should run in Java 6 again.
- Improved major error reporting
- Recently used files are retained between sessions on a lot more screens
- Fixed several Java 8 issues (Sort and JavaScript)
- Fixed several OpeJdk issues.
- Fixed issue with spaces in filename (when used as a Startup parameter for ReordEditor)
- Fixed issue File-Location calcation (Fixed-Width files > 2gb).
New in RecordEditor 0.96g Test (Nov 7, 2014)
- New Features:
- More Cell operations for Csv files (Right click and Edit menus)
- Improved major error reporting
- Fixed issue with spaces in filename (when used as a Startup parameter for ReCsvEditor)
- Fixed issue File-Location calcation (files > 2gb).
- Extra Example macro's & more script build functions (if you install UserData directory).
New in RecordEditor 0.96e Test (Aug 27, 2014)
- Zoned-Decimal in Ebcdic-German + several other European language versions of Ebcdic
- Several fix's for Fixed Width 16 bit charsets (e.g. UTF-16 etc)
- Fix's / enhancements for Unicode Csv files
New in RecordEditor 0.96d Test (Aug 5, 2014)
- New Text view where fields are highlighted
- Allow block cell selections and added block cell coping/pasteing
- Major changes to Installers - Better Windows UAC handling, can install in Windows"User" account, Better handling of multiple user's on PC.
- Can specify Charset on Csv and Fixed width export
- New Csv compare function
- Added file charset detection for Ebcdic files
- Added Edit-Layout button to tool bar
- Key assignment changes, Record-Copy Record-Cut, Record-Paste, Record-Insert and Record-Delete are now assigned to keys Alt-C, Alt-X, Alt-V, Alt-Insert and Alt-Delete. Control-C and Control-V are now for cell copying and pasting.
- Automatic backup of File Layouts (Schema's) as Xml files (to directory Copybook/SchemaBu).
- Fixed problem in copying to Ebcdic Files (that use a new-line character) on Windows machines.
- Fix problem new Xml export function
- Fix System and record-seperator problems in Xml export
New in RecordEditor 0.96c Test (Jun 17, 2014)
- New Script build function. This function will build sample Scripts (Macro's) for the current file. It will make it easier to start writing scripts.
- Improvements in loading lage gzip files
- Problem Fix (see HTML Compare Problem)
- several improvements (see Compare Change) added file checking + cleared MSG field.
- Added option to view HTML to HTML compare function.
New in RecordEditor 0.96b Test (Jun 2, 2014)
- Improvements in handling big files (Filtering, copying, pasteing).
New in RecordEditor 0.95 (Apr 11, 2014)
- Minor enhancements to script editor. Minor script enhancements.
- Added Open Basic Csv and New Basic Csv options to File menu.
- These 2 option will not update Recent files.
- Several problem fix's related to creating Unicode Csv files.
- Fixed several Cobol-Editor & Copy-Utility bugs.
New in RecordEditor 0.91.1 (Nov 19, 2012)
- Changed location of icons to avoid problems with Windows 7 - 64 Bit (installer fix)
- Changes to language setup
- Fixed HTML/Help display error when there was a space in the file name
New in RecordEditor 0.91 (Nov 5, 2012)
- Updated Group Filter
- Editor's for GetText PO files and SwingX JXTipOfTheDay properties files
- More Foreign-Languages changes
New in RecordEditor 0.88a (Jun 19, 2012)
- File Export fix and Help Menu fix
New in RecordEditor 0.88 (Jun 12, 2012)
- Enhanced HTML export
- Open exported File with default application
- Highlight changed fields in the Compare screen
- Minor Gui changes
- Minor changes to Help Menu (open manual / open forums etc)
New in RecordEditor 0.86 (May 25, 2012)
- Enhanced Filter's - support for An / Or operators, more fields and Starts With operator
- Minor changes to Fin function + Starts With operator
New in RecordEditor 0.85 (May 18, 2012)
- Rewritten Save As/Export with a few more options. Changes incluse:
- Separate Save As option
- New Xsl Transform export option for Xml files.
- Export via Velocity Templates included as Standard
- New Script (Jython, JRuby, NetRexx etc) export option. It uses Java JSR 233 ScriptEngine so any compatible languages should work.
- When selecting a specific export option, only the relavent panel is displayed. There is an option to bring back the old look: Edit Options >>> Properties >>> Other Options Show all export panels).
- Can now view / edit Csv, Xml and Fixed export files directly in the RecordEditor.
- New Tree Csv-Export * The File Copy and File Compare option's have moved from File to Utilities.
- Numerous Gui Changes including:
- Delete key deletes selected records (There are options to control this in Edit Options >>> Properties >>> Other Options).
- Escape key will close most Utility Screens (work still needed, please report any I have missed) and the Single record Screens. The escape key will not close the main list screens.
- Ctrl-A (select all) implemented
- New option to control how the program starts (Edit Options >>> Looks >>> Screen Properties). Options include Maximised, Set Size or Last Size.
- Copybooks and sample files have moved from the install directory to the user directory (Windows UAC related).
- Reorganised Program-Options screens
- Updated Layout Editor:
- A Child record can be used multiple times
- Extended Record Selection in the Layout Editor, Record Selection can now been done on multiple fields connected with And / Or boolean operators >, < >= and
New in RecordEditor 0.80.6 (May 17, 2012)
- Change the Initialisation process
- Can enter Jars in the Export as Xslt option
- Created seperate SaveAs function.
- Reorganised menu's
- Utility (but not main screens) close with esc key.
- Seperate SaveAs and Export Screens
- Added Option to export via Script (Jython, JRuby etc)
- Extended Record Selection option in the Layout Editor
- Fixed several bugs in the Layout Editor.
- Can include a child-layout multiple times in a Group-Layout
- Extended Record Selection (layout editor). You can now use extended expressions
New in RecordEditor 0.69.2d (Mar 24, 2011)
- Fix for error when saving empty files
- GUI changes for Metal LAF
- Some minor CSV changes