KompoZer Changelog

What's new in KompoZer 0.8a3

May 9, 2009
  • new design / split / source tabs
  • many bugfixes in the "source" dock (split-view)
  • re-implementation of a SeaMonkey-like "source" view
  • XHTML support is back
  • started to work on the Site Manager's dual view (local / remote)
  • a few UI bugfixes in the CSS editor

New in KompoZer 0.7.10 (Sep 3, 2007)

  • [Application] fixed: the extension manager is now able to use the extensions proper locales (BIG thanks to Motohiko!)
  • [Application] fixed: the same source code now builds on Linux (gcc4.1), MacOSX (gcc3.5), Win32 (vs7.0) and OS/2 (?).
  • [Application] fixed: (win**) KompoZer and Nvu can run simultaneously (various similary bugs have been corrected)
  • [Application] fixed: (win9x) KompoZer now has its own icon in the taskbar (Motohiko again)
  • [Application] fixed: the icon has been changed (thanks Alain & Aubin!)... /Besser so?/
  • [HTML Editor] fixed: the toolbars can be customized without relaunching KompoZer
  • [HTML Editor] fixed: links can be styled in wysiwyg ('why do my links stay blue?')
  • [HTML Editor] fixed: display a clickable label on objects, scripts and hidden form inputs ('normal' & 'HTML tags' views)
  • [HTML Editor] added: red dotted borders around containers ('normal' & 'HTML tags' views)
  • [HTML Editor] added: undo/redo buttons in the main toolbar
  • [HTML Editor] fixed: hiding the rulers improves speed and reliability
  • [HTML Editor] fixed: bug in the vertical ruler that causes Nvu/KompoZer to be stuck in 'source' mode
  • [HTML Editor] modified: the markup cleaner does not remove empty blocks with ID/class attributes any more
  • [HTML Editor] modified: the markup cleaner now considers , , , , , , , , and elements as blocks
  • [CSS Editor] fixed: CaScadeS is now disabled in 'HTML Source' mode
  • [CSS Editor] modified: easier creation of style rules
  • [CSS Editor] added: 'Edit selector' dialog in the CSS editor
  • [CSS Editor] fixed: exporting a stylesheet now always use relative URLs
  • [CSS Editor] fixed: in the 'general' tab, the stylesheet's URL is displayed in a fixed-width, read-only box (to avoid this bug reported by Charles Cooke)
  • [CSS Editor] fixed: a few bugs in the 'background' tab (opacity, background-position)
  • [CSS Editor] fixed: small UI bug in the 'border' tab
  • [CSS Editor] added: spin buttons in the 'box' tab
  • [CSS Editor] modified: the top / left / right / bottom properties are reordered 'clockwise', to be consistent with the CSS specification (top / right / bottom / left)
  • [CSS Editor] modified: no more 'expert' mode in the CSS editor
  • [CSS Editor] modified: -100px on the CSS editor window width
  • [CSS Editor] modified: single window for all inline styles
  • [CSS Editor] added: in the status bar, tags are written in italic if they have inline styles

New in KompoZer 0.7.9 (Jul 24, 2007)

  • Fixed: the HTML 4.01 doctype is now standard (instead of quirks)
  • Fixed: the editor correctly selects a tab when re-loading a file that's currently edited
  • Fixed: the editor correctly updates the window title when closing a tab (avoids crashes)
  • Added: it's always possible to revert the current page
  • Fixed: the PHP/Comment dialog is resizable
  • Fixed: the current page is marked as modified after changing a PHP/Comment
  • Added: the format toolbar has been splitted in two
  • Added: relativize local URLs in the markup cleaner
  • Added: show id/class attributes in the status bar
  • Fixed: id/class attributes can be properly removed with the status bar context menu
  • Fixed: inline style dialogs have a localized title
  • Fixed: doctype prefs are kept when a new document is created
  • Fixed: the CSS Editor becomes a real dialog box (with a OK/Cancel buttons)
  • Fixed: the CSS Editor fits on an SVGA screen (800*600), even on MacOS X
  • Added: graphical toolbar buttons
  • Added: 'modified' flags on stylesheets
  • Added: edit style rules in text mode (CSS Editor / Advanced properties)
  • Added: keyboard shortcut (F11) to open the CSS Editor
  • Fixed: external stylesheets can be saved on the hard disk
  • Fixed: better serialization of CSS files
  • Fixed: real-time preview
  • Fixed: *lots* of UI bugs