GroovyHelp Changelog

What's new in GroovyHelp 3.3.6 RC

Jul 27, 2013
  • Improved full-text search function
  • Fixed minor bugs

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 GA (Jul 18, 2013)

  • Added support for javadocs of Java 8

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 RC 5 (May 20, 2013)

  • Improved Find function for pages when GroovyHelp running on the JRE 1.7.0u6+
  • Improved the performance of building index
  • Upgraded core dependent libs

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 RC 4 (Apr 16, 2013)

  • Added the GroovyConsole to facilitate the trying of Groovy codes and Java codes(Tools -> Launch GroovyConsole)
  • Fixed failing to launch when jdk/jre path contains blanks
  • Improved startup performance further

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 RC 3 (Apr 4, 2013)

  • Added changing skins function(put L&F jars into directory lnf, then modify groovyhelp.properties)

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 RC 2 (Apr 4, 2013)

  • Improved performance of starting up(about 15% time saved)
  • Upgraded dependent libs
  • Fixed minor bugs

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.2 RC (Dec 29, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • Improved performance of starting up
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Failed to cache the search result of keyword consisted of single character.

New in GroovyHelp 3.3.0 GA (Dec 17, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • Improved performance of building index
  • Improved source code viewer
  • Added search function for web page(Ctrl+F to show the dialog)
  • Improved launcher for Windows
  • Bugs fixed:
  • minor bugs fixed

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.9 GA (Dec 17, 2012)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • pages can not show properly when using some versions of IE9 under Windows 7
  • the category of inner classes is not correct when building index for javadocs(generated by JDK1.7+)
  • Improvements included:
  • Added dictionary support for Chinese users from Mainland China
  • Refactored the core modules to gain better performance.
  • Added popup menu to close current page tab, other page tabs, or all page tabs
  • Minor UI improvements
  • Upgraded dependent lib

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.7 RC (May 2, 2012)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • failed to launch under Linux & Unix
  • Improvements included:
  • Improved browser support
  • Improved the performance of building index.

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.5 GA (May 2, 2012)

  • Improved src viewer.
  • Improved the whole performance to some extent.
  • Upgraded dependent libs.
  • Minor bug fixes

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.1 GA (May 2, 2012)

  • The following changes are included:
  • Adjusted the order of sub-docs and packages, the packages starting with 'java', 'javax', 'groovy', 'groovyx' will be placed on the top of sub docs.
  • Improved the whole performance to some extent.
  • Fixed the issue that the index of doc will be re-built when just the doc name is changed.
  • Minor UI improvements

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.0 GA (May 2, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • enhanced support for Chinese characters.
  • added support for Chinese API Documentations.
  • improved performance of downloading online docs.
  • improved performance of startup.

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.0 RC2 (May 2, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • added support for groovydoc generated by Groovy 1.8+ formally
  • improved the performance and stability of building index for javadoc online
  • bundled swt jars and the right version of swt will be chosen automatically
  • added a filter and a sorter for docs table
  • added support for Chinese characters in the web pages

New in GroovyHelp 3.2.0 RC (May 2, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • add support for building index of javadoc on web sites.(Input the url of "index.html" page of javadoc(e.g. http://jexcelapi.sourceforge.net/resources/javadocs/2_6_10/docs/index.html OR http://jexcelapi.sourceforge.net/resources/javadocs/2_6_10/docs/) in the "Doc Home" field, then click "Finish" button to download javadoc pages and build index.)
  • the performance of searching is improved to some extent.
  • code snippets in the pages will be syntax highlighted.
  • the font size of pages can be changed easily.
  • a brand-new web browser powered by JavaFX 2(specified by the environment variable named "GROOVYHELP_JAVAFX_HOME") is introduced.
  • other minor improvements of UI
  • Bugs fixed:
  • index can not be optimized before exit when the menu item is checked.

New in GroovyHelp 3.1.5 GA (May 2, 2012)

  • Improvements included:
  • stability of building index is improved
  • add support for relative path of docs which are placed under groovyhelp home(e.g. groovyhelp/docs/jdk-7-docs.zip)
  • Bugs fixed:
  • fail to build index for some special javadoc pages(e.g. javadocs of javafx)