Upcoming 5.5.9 release

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New versions of Lexilla (5.4.7), Scintilla (5.5.9), and SciTE (5.5.9)
will be released soon in a few days.

Changes:

=E2=80=A2 SciTE 5.5.9
=E2=80=A2 Windows executable releases are now signed with "Open Source Deve=
loper,=20
Neil Hodgson". This should help with avoiding system warnings. Feature=20
#1509.
=E2=80=A2 On Windows, fix window border after restore from full screen. Bug=
 #2499.

=E2=80=A2 Lexilla 5.4.7
=E2=80=A2 Lexer added for escape sequences "escseq". Pull request #336.
=E2=80=A2 Errorlist: Fix reset escape sequence to set style SCE_ERR_DEFAULT=
 (0)=20
instead of SCE_ERR_ES_BLACK. Issue #333.
=E2=80=A2 Makefile: Recognize comments in more situations. Issue #40.
=E2=80=A2 Perl: Handle 'method' the same as 'sub' for special cases. Issue =
#342,=20
Pull request #343.
=E2=80=A2 Progress: Add SCE_ABL_ANNOTATION and SCE_ABL_TYPEDANNOTATION styl=
es. Pull=20
request #346.
=E2=80=A2 Test a single lexer or multiple directories by specifying as comm=
and line=20
arguments to TestLexers. Pull request #344.

=E2=80=A2 Scintilla 5.5.9
=E2=80=A2 Add option to disable drag/drop editing. Feature #184.
=E2=80=A2 Allow Euro '=E2=82=AC' in code page 936 for 0x80. Feature #1575.
=E2=80=A2 Fix SCI_SETSELECTIONNSTART and SCI_SETSELECTIONNEND to behave mor=
e=20
sensibly. Bug #2488.
=E2=80=A2 Fix lexing after undo at end of document. Bug #2491.
=E2=80=A2 When a line end is not selected, change the colour of the rectang=
le that=20
indicates the line end is selected to white space background instead of=20
previous character's background except for EOL filled style.
=E2=80=A2 On Qt, add const to ScintillaDocument and ScintillaEdit methods. =
Bug=20
#2494.
=E2=80=A2 On Qt, prevent crash when using ScintillaDocument object. Bug #24=
95.

The committed changes can be examined either in the repositories

git clone https://github.com/ScintillaOrg/lexilla
hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/scintilla/code scintilla
hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/scintilla/scite

or from

https://www.scintilla.org/scite.zip Source
https://www.scintilla.org/wscite.zip Windows executable (64-bit)

Neil

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New versions of Lexilla (5.4.7), Scintilla (5.5.9), and SciTE (5.5.9)<br />=
will be released soon in a few days.<br /><br />Changes:<br /><br />=E2=80=
=A2 SciTE 5.5.9<br />=E2=80=A2 Windows executable releases are now signed w=
ith "Open Source Developer, Neil Hodgson". This should help with avoiding s=
ystem warnings. Feature #1509.<br />=E2=80=A2 On Windows, fix window border=
 after restore from full screen. Bug #2499.<br /><br />=E2=80=A2 Lexilla 5.=
4.7<br />=E2=80=A2 Lexer added for escape sequences "escseq". Pull request =
#336.<br />=E2=80=A2 Errorlist: Fix reset escape sequence to set style SCE_=
ERR_DEFAULT (0) instead of SCE_ERR_ES_BLACK. Issue #333.<br />=E2=80=A2 Mak=
efile: Recognize comments in more situations. Issue #40.<br />=E2=80=A2 Per=
l: Handle 'method' the same as 'sub' for special cases. Issue #342, Pull re=
quest #343.<br />=E2=80=A2 Progress: Add SCE_ABL_ANNOTATION and SCE_ABL_TYP=
EDANNOTATION styles. Pull request #346.<br />=E2=80=A2 Test a single lexer =
or multiple directories by specifying as command line arguments to TestLexe=
rs. Pull request #344.<br /><br />=E2=80=A2 Scintilla 5.5.9<br />=E2=80=A2 =
Add option to disable drag/drop editing. Feature #184.<br />=E2=80=A2 Allow=
 Euro '=E2=82=AC' in code page 936 for 0x80. Feature #1575.<br />=E2=80=A2 =
Fix SCI_SETSELECTIONNSTART and SCI_SETSELECTIONNEND to behave more sensibly=
. Bug #2488.<br />=E2=80=A2 Fix lexing after undo at end of document. Bug #=
2491.<br />=E2=80=A2 When a line end is not selected, change the colour of =
the rectangle that indicates the line end is selected to white space backgr=
ound instead of previous character's background except for EOL filled style=
.<br />=E2=80=A2 On Qt, add const to ScintillaDocument and ScintillaEdit me=
thods. Bug #2494.<br />=E2=80=A2 On Qt, prevent crash when using ScintillaD=
ocument object. Bug #2495.<br /><br />The committed changes can be examined=
 either in the repositories<br /><br />git clone https://github.com/Scintil=
laOrg/lexilla<br />hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/scintilla/code scintill=
a<br />hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/scintilla/scite<br /><br />or from<=
br /><br />https://www.scintilla.org/scite.zip Source<br />https://www.scin=
tilla.org/wscite.zip Windows executable (64-bit)<br /><br />Neil

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