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RecordEditor Portable Changelog

What's new in RecordEditor Portable 0.99.2 Test

May 27, 2020
  • Changes for Java changes (removing JAXB and JIBX xml changes).
  • Added Regular Expression. The regular expression screen is not displayed by default.
  • The other screen is only displayed if needed / requested. This is to try and simplify the application
  • Added option to only display the tabs you need in the File-Open screen. You can use the right click menu to select / hide options.
  • Fix for File-List screen.

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.99.0 Test (Jun 12, 2019)

  • 2 new Open file dialogs:
  • Classic option which is an enhanced version of the current screen
  • File List screen
  • for both the above, file schema's
  • New Cross-platform File list screen:
  • File Descriptions can be retrieved from:
  • RecordEditor Databases
  • Derived from Csv / Xml files
  • Cobol Copybook / Xml Schema
  • New enhanced File fields.
  • New Icons (Mainly Icon set)- this will allow better support HDPI screens in the future

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.99.0 Test 4 (Oct 9, 2018)

  • New Cross-platform File list screen
  • New enhanced File fields.
  • New Icons (Mainly Icon set)- this will allow better support HDPI screens in the future
  • Two new Open file dialogs:
  • Classic option which is an enhanced version of the current screen
  • File List screen
  • for both the above, file schema's
  • File Descriptions can be retrieved from:
  • RecordEditor Databases
  • Derived from Csv / Xml files
  • Cobol Copybook / Xml Schema

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.99.0 Test (Jul 8, 2018)

  • RecordEditor 0.99:
  • Changes for RecordEditor version 0.99 include:
  • 2 new Open file dialogs
  • Clasic option which is an enhanced version of the current
  • File Descriptions can be retrieved from:
  • RecordEditor Databases
  • Derived from Csv / Xml files
  • Cobol Copybook / Xml Schema
  • New enhanced File fields
  • New Open File Dialog:
  • There are 2 new open file dialogs both support recent files and favourite files.
  • Both open file dialogs support reading File descriptions from
  • Classic Recordeditor Open with file field, RecordLayout selection on the left and a preview on the right hand
  • ClassicOpen
  • File List Open:
  • ClassicOpen
  • File Preview:
  • A file preview is displayed on the right hand side of File Open panel
  • rePreview
  • File Fields:
  • There are 2 option for File fields
  • Bread crumb folder style
  • Bread_Crumb_File_Field
  • Text field (optionally with file completion
  • Text
  • Cobol:
  • For single Record files, you can edit with a Cobol Copybook using the schema tag.
  • There is a file preview on the right side of the screen

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.98.5 Test (Nov 22, 2017)

  • New Xml compare and Xml directory compare.
  • Updates for Code-Generation.
  • Updates for JRecord 0.90.
  • Fixes for Big files in Java 8

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.98.4 Test (Aug 21, 2017)

  • Add options on how to Convert Cobol Field Names into java field names in Generated code
  • Two new CodeGen Templates added.
  • Fix for Linux HSQLDB installer
  • Fix for Generate from file option
  • Add options on how to Convert Cobol Field Names into java field names in Generated code

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.98.3 Test (Jul 22, 2017)

  • Fix for VD-Dump format.
  • Added support for defining <i>Csv Quote</i> chars in hex format
  • The Quote char is processed when <i>Csv Delimiter</i> is in Hex format.
  • Fix for Byte-Based-Fixed width files used with multibyte character-sets (Version 0.98.2a)

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.98.2 Test (Feb 23, 2017)

  • Version 0.98.2 includes improved python code-generation, some minor fixes, improved script (macro support) and several user requests/problems
  • Minor fixes, Including (hopefully) fixing field-list-scroll issue.
  • Move the Numeric = next to the Text = in the find and filter screen.
  • New CommitCount and FetchCount parameter options to improve performance with big Layouts
  • Enhanced python Code generation
  • New Script (macro) functions to edit files.
  • New Script functions to process multiple files
  • Changes (Since 0.97):
  • New Highlighted Text View
  • Extra Scripting Functions
  • Improved Cobol Copybook import
  • Java-JRecord code generation for Cobol Data files
  • Basic Java-JRecord/Python Code Generation

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.97 (Mar 18, 2015)

  • Adding a -db startup option
  • Several Cobol parsing fixes (e.g. Sign trailing).
  • Updated Csv parser (Extended Basic is now the default Csv parser). The new standard Parser follows Csv standard more closely.
  • Updated File-Chooser screen with Recent directory options
  • Fix for sort issues in Java 8
  • New GenerateData.js example script which generates numeric data for a file. It can serve as an example for your own generate data scripts.
  • several other minor fixes

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.96h Test (Dec 9, 2014)

  • Updated Csv parser
  • More Cell operations for Csv files (Right click and Edit menus)
  • New JavaScript macros (Delete-Duplicates and Show Duplicates)
  • New Jython / Groovy macros to save files as JSon. These require Jython / Groovy interpreter's to be downloaded separately from there Project sites
  • New Delete-Duplicate / Sort Macro-Build functions
  • Removed Java-7 dependencies that had crept in, Should run in Java 6 again.
  • Improved major error reporting
  • Recently used files are retained between sessions on a lot more screens
  • Fixed several Java 8 issues (Sort and JavaScript)
  • Fixed several OpeJdk issues.
  • Fixed issue with spaces in filename (when used as a Startup parameter for
  • ReordEditor)
  • Fixed issue File-Location calcation (Fixed-Width files > 2gb).

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.95 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • Minor enhancements to script editor. Minor script enhancements.
  • Added Open Basic Csv and New Basic Csv options to File menu. These 2 option will not update Recent files.
  • Several problem fix's related to creating Unicode Csv files.
  • Fixed several Cobol-Editor & Copy-Utility bugs.

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.94.4 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • Added basic Script-Editor to the Script-Run dialog
  • Extra Functions / Methods for use in Macro Scripts, More example scripts and Script-Documentation.
  • Problem fix's and general cleanup.
  • New Script HeadefFooterTabs.js that creates seperate header/detail/footer views for Header, Detail, Footer files.
  • Updates to How to documentation.

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.94.2 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • Problem fix when exporting RecordLayouts containing non-ascii characters as Xml.

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.94.1 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • Support for Record lengths (> 32K bytes).
  • Add Tree Combo for field types
  • New Types where the Decimal point is ','.
  • New Cobol Dialects which partially support the Cobol DECIMAL-POINT IS COMMA clause.
  • Several Cobol import fix's.
  • Change file structure option
  • Save with different file structure

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.94 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • New Text Editor View
  • New positive types added
  • Cobol Changes:
  • VB file detection added
  • Positive fields are restricted to positive numbers
  • Fix's for Sort Tree, Child Screen position (after find) and Fuji Zoned Type
  • Improved file-structure detection

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.92.1 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • Adding 2 extra Csv parser - Basic - Delimiter all fields and Basic - Delimiter all fields + 1
  • Fix for existing Csv Parser "Parser - Matching Quotes" for when no quote is defined.

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.92 (Aug 20, 2013)

  • All screens for a File are now displayed as Tabs rather than as seperate screens. The tabs can be undocked (and redocked) if required.
  • Added Child screen option to List Screens
  • Added Hints dialogue
  • Enhanced HTML Export, option to open exported file with default programs
  • Highlight change fields in compare
  • Minor GUI changes
  • Enhanced Help menu (can open Manual / Forums etc).
  • Fixed Paste Prior issues

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.91.1 Test (Nov 26, 2012)

  • Changed location of icons to avoid problems with Windows 7 - 64 Bit (installer fix
  • Changes to language setup
  • Fixed HTML/Help display error when there was a space in the file name

New in RecordEditor Portable 0.91 Test (Nov 5, 2012)

  • Updated Group Filter
  • Editor's for GetText PO files and SwingX JXTipOfTheDay properties files
  • More Foreign-Languages changes