What's new in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.9 Alpha

Dec 5, 2013
  • Added a "Tools" menu.
  • Added a "Check for updates" menu.
  • Changed the way that message boxes appear.
  • Removed unuseful code.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Added the option of choosing between the Elementary icon theme and the Moka icon theme.
  • Added a spell checker.
  • Added CLI options, such as a reset preferences option.
  • Added a "Sort selected text" option.
  • Added a "Go to lineā€¦" option.
  • Added a "Insert date/time" option.
  • Added a hexadecimal reader feature.
  • Fixed an issue with Mac OS X 10.9, where the UI fonts where messed up.
  • Performance improvements.
  • Added 4 icon themes.

New in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.8.1 Beta (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where the quotation marks without nothing inside ("") would not be highlighted.
  • Fixed an issue where the application would not launch on Mac OS X.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.8 Beta (Oct 9, 2013)

  • New About dialog.
  • Redesigned Internal structure of Textpad.
  • Single Document Interface is now fully implemented.
  • New search textbox in toolbar.
  • Changed the icon theme from Elementary to Moka.
  • Fixed a bug when the toolbar settings where not calibrated.
  • Export to HTML support.
  • Export to PDF support.
  • New "Smart Save" feature.
  • Named documents are saved automatically when Textpad closes.
  • Read Only and Fullscreen buttons are docked to the right in the toolbar.
  • More efficient and faster code.
  • Textpad is now a single-instance application.
  • Cleaner code(s).
  • Settings are syncronized between opened instances of Textpad.
  • Add support for all listed programming languages.
  • Numbered documents (Untitled 1, Untitled 2, etc).
  • Bug fixes.
  • Recent files feature is now implemented.
  • Minor tweaks to OS platform files (Linux, Mac and Windows).
  • You can now drag files to the Textpad window to open them.
  • Changed the way that Textpad calculated the numbers of words to a more efficient one.

New in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.7.4.1 Beta (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug when saving files.
  • Added a "Recent Files" menu (not functional).
  • Simplified code.

New in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.7.4 Beta (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Reimplemented color schemes.
  • Added Line count.
  • Major code reorganizations.

New in Thunderpad (formerly Textpad) 0.7.3 Beta (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Minor memory usage improvements.
  • Changed the way the length of a document is calculated.