Introducing a 64-bit version.
* 2GB file loaded in 6 seconds in ANSI version, using 2.5G of memory (12 seconds in Unicode version, using 4.5G of memory).
* 4GB file loaded in 12 seconds in ANSI version, using 5.0G of memory (26 seconds in Unicode version, using 9.0G of memory).
* 8GB file loaded in 20 seconds in ANSI version, using 10.0G of memory (50 seconds in Unicode version, using 18.0G of memory).
* Note: ANSI version only: Set the Default encoding to ANSI (on the File page in Settings dialog), to avoid text conversion.
* Note: Unicode version only: Set the Default encoding to UTF-8 (on the File page in Settings dialog), to speed up text conversion.
+ Added: Selection highlighter, highlighting all occurrences of the selected text.
+ Added: Setting for minimum selection length and whether to match case while highlighting.
+ Added: Setting for the Color of Selection highlighter.
+ Added: Search highlighter, highlighting all search matches via the Search Bar.
+ Added: Showing the total number of occurrences in the Search Bar when highlighting all matches.
+ Added: Setting for the Color of Search highlighter.
+ Added: Search history, Replace history.
+ Added: Setting to include searches via Find Selected in Search history.
+ Added: Positive zero-width look-ahead assertions in Regular Expressions.
+ Added: Negative zero-width look-ahead assertions in Regular Expressions.
+ Added: Positive zero-width look-behind assertions in Regular Expressions.
+ Added: Negative zero-width look-behind assertions in Regular Expressions.
+ Added: Config to change the limit for look-behind assertions.
+ Added: Setting to include seconds when inserting date/time.
+ Added: Setting to disable the "Exit without saving" hotkey.
+ Added: Session Hard to Close option in the Options menu, refusing to close the current window.
- Fixed: Configs are merged upon conflicts in Filters, Favourites, Recent Files, Search History.
- Fixed: Warning is shown upon conflicts in Clips when saving them into Config.
- Fixed: Back-tracking through nested lazy groups could lead to matching too many times.
- Fixed: Back-tracking through nested lazy groups could lead to incorrect last-match positions.
- Fixed: Matching K while breaking a newline.
- Fixed: Grep newline matching.
- Fixed: Search Bar no longer auto-closes after changing replace pattern and replace-related options.
- Fixed: Search Bar resets Match Case, Whole Words and RegExps upon Find Selected and Find Later.
- Fixed: Search and Last Tool working with zero-length matches.
- Fixed: Search and Last Tool selection when searching upwards.
- Fixed: Search and Last Tool shows "No more matches" message as expected.
- Fixed: Improved stability of Filters upon memory errors.
- Fixed: Creating new Filters could sometimes duplicate existing entries.
- Fixed: Sort dialog no longer validates currently disabled fields.
- Fixed: Columns dialog no longer validates currently disabled fields.
- Fixed: Widened Status Bar panel with selection.
- Fixed: Drawing visible spaces optimized.
* In the Info dialog, both Document length and Document size are shown.
Document length is the number of characters in the current document.
Document size is the size of the document text, either in ANSI or Unicode, depending on the version.
* Unicode file detection checks for illegal Unicode characters.
* Warning is shown when loading Unicode files with odd number of bytes.
* Path to the current Cascading Portable INI file, shown in Settings dialog, can be selected.
* Confirmation is required before settings are restored to default values.
* Replace tool keeps random numbers within 31-bits (i.e. up to 2147483647).
* Find and Replace keeps random numbers within 31-bits (i.e. up to 2147483647).
* Autosave timer maximum accepted value is 131072 seconds (~36.4 hours).
* Values loaded from Config are validated, and updated, if necessary.
* Using MS Shell Dlg font, instead of outdated MS Sans Serif, for dialogs.
* Copying to clipboard optimized.
* Better handling of corrupted clipboard data.
* Search routines optimized.
* Better DPI aware-ness.
Changes against version 6.3.1.