SlickRun Changelog

What's new in SlickRun 4.5.1.0

Nov 6, 2023
  • Add %gmt-#% option to show multiple time zones
  • Default to HTTPS
  • Various fixes

New in SlickRun 4.4.9.3 (Aug 29, 2020)

  • Add Ctrl+F as Find hotkey in Jot
  • Fix restoration of hotkeys with non-letter characters after restart

New in SlickRun 4.4.9.2 (Jul 7, 2020)

  • Add $SRPATH$ variable to allow SlickRun program-folder-relative invocations

New in SlickRun 4.4.9.1 (May 21, 2020)

  • Set UI font size to 10pt
  • Store command history every 10 minutes

New in SlickRun 4.4.9.0 (Apr 8, 2020)

  • Allow hotkeys with non-letter characters
  • Change %days% macro without year to always refer to the future

New in SlickRun 4.4.8.4 (Nov 19, 2019)

  • Fix customer-reported bugs

New in SlickRun 4.4.8.3 (Nov 9, 2019)

  • Add [Calendar]WeekAdjust preference in INI file to adjust week numbers
  • Add %ts% token to show Terminal Server SessionID
  • Enable advance notice for hourly chime.

New in SlickRun 4.4.8.1 (Aug 10, 2019)

  • Support emoji in idle text
  • Add countdown/countup idletext token; e.g. %days:12/25% shows the # of days til Christmas
  • Fix date calculation bug in CAL window

New in SlickRun 4.4.8.0 (Aug 7, 2019)

  • Add Cuckoo flash/chime
  • Enable configurable colors for clipboard flash

New in SlickRun 4.4.7.0 (Jul 26, 2019)

  • Add %username% token
  • Support -new command line argument to allow multiple instances. WARNING: Must use RunAs.exe to run the new instance as a different user or data loss will occur!

New in SlickRun 4.4.6.3 (Jul 12, 2019)

  • Flash blue each time the system clipboard is updated.

New in SlickRun 4.4.6.2 (May 2, 2019)

  • Add SHIFT+Alt+F for "Find anywhere in MagicWord/History (vs. Alt+F which does prefix searches)
  • Scroll Library search match into view

New in SlickRun 4.4.6.1 (Feb 25, 2019)

  • Add CTRL+K to expand environment variables
  • Alt+M with no input shows magicword list
  • Modernize default MagicWord pack

New in SlickRun 4.4.3.0 (Oct 17, 2018)

  • Add Week Number option on Calendar Context menu
  • Add WK-1 token to idle display
  • Add Windows10 Manifest
  • Add .io,.jp,.de to known TLDs

New in SlickRun 4.4.2.1 (Oct 12, 2018)

  • Update Environment block on WM_SETTINGCHANGE (SlickRun-launched apps get updated %PATH%)

New in SlickRun 4.4.2.0 (Oct 11, 2018)

  • Update Environment block on WM_SETTINGCHANGE (SlickRun-launched apps get updated %PATH%)

New in SlickRun 4.4.0.0 (Feb 16, 2017)

  • Add calendar to context-menu and @calendar@
  • Add CTRL+/ and CTRL+ to swap slashes

New in SlickRun 4.3.3.0 (Jan 25, 2016)

  • Add %doy% (day of year) token
  • Fix bug with quotes in date/time formats
  • If hotkey registration fails, add SHIFT and retry
  • Allow fonts up to 144px tall

New in SlickRun 4.3.2.0 (Dec 16, 2015)

  • Improve load time of MagicWord Library by 7500%
  • Allow huge magicword lists (Sum(Length(MagicWord.Names)))>32kb
  • Add UseUTF8 Option to [General] Section of INI file

New in SlickRun 4.3.1.0 (Nov 2, 2015)

  • Fix handling of AltGr on European keyboards
  • Correct handling of text drag/drop to SlickRun

New in SlickRun 4.3.0.0 (Aug 1, 2015)

  • CTRL+ALT+SHIFT to run as a different user
  • Add dropdown to MagicWord to select user to run as

New in SlickRun 4.2.5.4 (Dec 5, 2014)

  • Enable CTRL+L, CTRL+U, and CTRL+I text-casing methods in Jot
  • Various bugfixes

New in SlickRun 4.2.5.3 (Sep 27, 2014)

  • Fix crash when drag/drop text to SlickRun
  • Release synchronized 32bit & 64bit builds

New in SlickRun 4.2.5.2 (Sep 27, 2014)

  • Several 64-bit bugfixes
  • Support for 0x hexadecimal notation in calculator (e.g. type =0x123*0x456 )

New in SlickRun 4.2.5.0 (Sep 27, 2014)

  • 64-bit version

New in SlickRun 4.2.1.0 (Feb 3, 2014)

  • Windows 8+ Compatibility improvements
  • Fix for Chrome launch
  • Various bugfixes

New in SlickRun 4.2.0.1 Beta (Oct 22, 2013)

  • Windows 8+ Compatibility improvements
  • MagicWords track their usage count
  • Various bugfixes

New in SlickRun 4.1.0.1 Beta (Jan 11, 2011)

  • Fix drag/drop of files to properly quote paths
  • Fix SLUG loading code to not blow up SlickRun if module load fails
  • Fix pickup of URLs from IE9
  • If user hits CTRL+C while in MATH mode, copy the result to the clipboard
  • Prevent polluting Win7 taskbar if user clicks notifyicon while hidden
  • Add GrabWinSpace preference and simplify GrabWinR preference
  • Add Settings.DefaultShowType preference;
  • Recompiled using DelphiXE

New in SlickRun 4.0.5.1 (Jul 22, 2010)

  • Improved support of x64
  • Various autocompletion glitches fixed
  • Filtered history matching on up-arrow when partial string was typed
  • Don't prompt to edit MagicWord if user declines to Elevate when launching a MagicWord

New in SlickRun 4.0.2.1 (Nov 2, 2009)

  • Added Unicode support for Jot, history, autocomplete, $W$, etc
  • Enhanced UI with visual styles
  • Added Windows Vista/Windows 7 manifest
  • Filename autocompletion prefers .exe files
  • First Run sets smarter defaults (bigger fonts, memory usage, etc)
  • Initial setup backs up installing user's configuration
  • Port to Delphi 2009

New in SlickRun 3.9.8.3 Beta (Apr 12, 2007)

  • Fixed text on Elevation checkbox during MagicWord creation
  • Reduced debug spew in ship build

New in SlickRun 3.9.8 Beta (Mar 8, 2007)

  • Fix for loss of MagicWords on Shutdown when an "empty" MagicWord was in library
  • Fix for crash on shutdown on Vista
  • New [GENERAL] option named AggressiveShowWindow. Set to 0 to try to prevent compat problems with other aggressive applications.
  • New [GENERAL] option named AggressiveStayOnTop. Set to 0 to prevent SlickRun from pushing itself topmost on every timer tick.