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Texts Changelog

What's new in Texts 1.5

Mar 20, 2018
  • Upgrade to Pandoc 2.1.

New in Texts 1.4.3 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • Upgrade to Pandoc 2.0.

New in Texts 1.3.1 (Jan 26, 2016)

  • Normalise paragraph indents on save
  • Preserve pinned documents on app update (Windows)

New in Texts 1.3 (Jan 26, 2016)

  • Upgrade to Pandoc 1.16.

New in Texts 1.2 (Dec 8, 2015)

  • Support publishing to GitHub Pages, with math, tables etc.
  • Option for formatting code blocks with backticks.
  • Preserve attributes of code blocks (e.g. language).
  • Format inline math with double dollar signs by default.
  • Improve stability on Windows.
  • Adjust table columns widths in PDF export.

New in Texts 1.1 (Nov 12, 2015)

  • Fix copy of HTML to clipboard (Windows).
  • Remove support of Markdown flavours, generate markup common to variations.

New in Texts 1.0 (Oct 13, 2015)

  • Improve support of Windows 10.
  • Support high-resolution displays on Windows.

New in Texts 0.23.5 (Sep 2, 2015)

  • Enable autoformatting by default.
  • Open .rmd files (Windows).
  • Fix Image button on toolbar (Windows).

New in Texts 0.23.4 (Jul 9, 2015)

  • Update URL of Bootstrap CSS in HTML export template.
  • Fix commands removing table column and rows.
  • Implement smart quotes (Windows).
  • Fix potential problem when application is closed via Alt+F4 (Windows).
  • Offer Pandoc 1.15 by default.

New in Texts 0.23.3 (Jun 17, 2015)

  • Fix formatting of tables with long text.

New in Texts 0.23.2 (Jun 15, 2015)

  • Change Markdown syntax defaults to work well with GitHub.
  • Disable autoformatting by default, add an option to enable.
  • Add option for tables style.
  • Add option to export citations to XeLaTeX in natbib format.
  • One filter for all Markdown extensions in Open and Save dialogs (Windows).
  • Fix editing of prefix in Citation dialog (Windows).
  • Include booktabs package in default XeLaTeX templates for correct table rendering.
  • Reduce CPU usage when word/character count is enabled.

New in Texts 0.23.1 (Jun 15, 2015)

  • Save documents with .md filename extension by default.
  • Add option for default filename extenstion (Windows).
  • Assign keyboard shortcuts to “Insert Citation” command.

New in Texts 0.23 (May 9, 2015)

  • Basic support of bibliography in BibTeX format. Add “File→Bibliography…” command for configuration and “Insert→Citation” command for creation of citations.
  • Add “Insert→Author” and “Insert→Title” commands.
  • Edit selected image, hyperlink or citation on Alt+Enter.
  • Support multi-paragraph footnotes.
  • Merge “Insert→Image” and “Insert→Image URL” commands.
  • Save image caption in standard Markdown format.
  • Install missing MiKTeX packages automatically.
  • Don’t fail on saving empty title or author.
  • Remove date from default TeX/PDF templates.
  • Reset "modified" flag on document open.
  • Fix saving of ATX headings.
  • Download installer automatically during update.
  • Display modal dialog during export.
  • Require Pandoc 1.13.2 or later.

New in Texts 0.22.1 (Mar 9, 2015)

  • Add spell check options (Windows).

New in Texts 0.22 (Mar 4, 2015)

  • Display spelling suggestions in context menu.
  • Export all formats via Pandoc.
  • Edit title and author metadata if present.
  • Preserve bibliographic citations and references.
  • Process bibliographic citations in export.
  • Remove hyperlink if URL is empty in “Insert Hyperlink” dialog.
  • Render text with antialiasing (Windows).
  • Support installation for all users and into custom folder (Windows).
  • Add space at the bottom for more comfortable typing.
  • Add option to save inline links.
  • Don’t paste as Markdown in default paste.
  • Add “Paste as Markdown” command.
  • Improve tables parsing from Pandoc.
  • Preserve raw TeX blocks and spans.
  • Export HTML slides with vertical navigation for second level headings.
  • Display MiKTeX dialogs during PDF export (Windows).
  • Don’t open recent document by default (Windows).
  • Disable autosave by default, add option (Windows).
  • Add option to set select spellchecking language (Windows).
  • Hide writing direction commands from menu.
  • Display border around math blocks and gray background for code blocks.
  • Update HTML slides export template for latest version of reveal.js.
  • Add file selection button in “Insert Hyperlink” dialog (Windows).
  • Escape plus and minus character at the beginning of paragraph.
  • Make undo more reliable.
  • Don’t print text caret (Windows).
  • Fix numbering of highly nested lists.
  • Fix line splitting in printing.
  • Fix formatting of tables with CJK characters.
  • Fix decoding of URLs.
  • Fix editing of hyperlinks with non-ASCII characters (Windows).

New in Texts 0.21 (Sep 22, 2014)

  • Import from Word format.
  • Don’t display link URL in separate paragraph.
  • Save documents in Pandoc Markdown format.
  • Parse all files via Pandoc by default.
  • Remove “Comment” paragraph style.

New in Texts 0.20.1 (Jun 30, 2014)

  • Fix rendering of images with relative path.

New in Texts 0.20 (Jun 17, 2014)

  • Toolbar with fast access to most common styles and actions.
  • Move editor settings from “Window” menu into “View” menu.
  • Fix potential loss of focus in empty document.

New in Texts 0.19.2 (Jun 4, 2014)

  • Fix parsing of indentation in code and math blocks.

New in Texts 0.19.1 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Paste as plain text into code and math blocks.
  • Fix caret handling just before line break.
  • Disable spellchecking and autocorrection in code blocks.
  • Improve automatic Pandoc path detection (Windows).
  • Support customization of Pandoc and XeLaTeX paths (Windows).
  • Support “save unwrapped” option for Pandoc Markdown (Windows).

New in Texts 0.19 (May 27, 2014)

  • Export of HTML presentations.
  • GitHub Pages and Jekyll support (Kramdown).
  • Markdown auto-formatting for paragraphs and words.
  • Option to save documents with Unix newlines on Windows.
  • Option to save Markdown with ATX headings on all levels.
  • “Copy as Plain Text” command in the “Edit” menu.
  • Open last edited file on start (Windows).
  • Removed low-level hyperlink and footnote styling commands from “Word” menu.
  • Support Pandoc 1.12.4.
  • Stability improvements and bug fixes.

New in Texts 0.18.5 (Mar 24, 2014)

  • Add “Insert Image URL” command (Windows).
  • Save tables in “pipe” format in GitHub and MMD Markdown flavors.
  • Export non-breaking space as HTML entity in HTML format.
  • Insert non-breaking space on Ctrl+Shift+Space (Windows).
  • Escape pipe character for more robust table parsing.
  • Fix selection of Markdown flavor based on extension.

New in Texts 0.18.4 (Feb 4, 2014)

  • Add separators to “Paragraph” and “Word” menus.
  • Remove “Image” command from “Paragraph” menu (Windows).
  • Accept three dashes as end of YAML block.
  • Fix saving of tables with long words (more that 40 characters).
  • Fix saving of images with long URLs containing spaces.

New in Texts 0.18.3 (Jan 22, 2014)

  • Fixes for parsing of YAML metadata via Pandoc.

New in Texts 0.18.1 (Dec 27, 2013)

  • Fix: Pandoc cannot be found on Windows XP.
  • Fix: Repetitive display of Welcome document (Windows).

New in Texts 0.18 (Dec 23, 2013)

  • Autosave documents every minute.
  • Open .text files via embedded parser and other file types via Pandoc.
  • Remove “Reopen in Format” and “Save in Format” menu commands.
  • Add “Import” commands for Markdown flavors.
  • Fix input of composite Chinese/Japanese/Korean characters (Windows).
  • Preserve YAML blocks in Texts parser/formatter.
  • Fix parsing of tables with hyperlinks and footnotes via Pandoc.
  • Improve export and import via Pandoc.
  • Don't scale preview of small images (10+ pixels height).
  • Show white mouse cursor in “Dark” theme.

New in Texts 0.17.1 (Dec 7, 2013)

  • Fix parsing of tables without headers in Pandoc Markdown format.
  • Improve export of Unicode glyphs from Welcome document to PDF (OS X).
  • Ignore “Insert” key (Windows).
  • Make current span highlight darker in the “Dark” theme.
  • Add “Sepia” theme.

New in Texts 0.17 (Nov 18, 2013)

  • Require update to Pandoc 1.12.1.
  • Implement “Find Next” command.
  • Preserve headings 4-6.

New in Texts 0.16.1 (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Fix escaping of backslashes on save (Windows).
  • Fix loading in GitHub/MMD format (Windows).

New in Texts 0.16 (Oct 14, 2013)

  • Support Pandoc 1.12.
  • Ignore images in word/character count.
  • Enable QuickLook for .md files (OS X).
  • Insert plain URL if link text is empty in the “Insert Hyperlink” dialog.
  • Rename "Character" menu to "Word".
  • Open plain text files (non-Markdown) on OS X.
  • Parse text as Markdown on “paste” command.
  • Add “Paste as Plain Text” command.
  • Fix export of URLs with emails to HTML.
  • Fix saving of tables with words longer than 40 characters.
  • Fix saving of hyperlinks without URL.

New in Texts 0.15.3 (Sep 25, 2013)

  • Fix potential crash after click on a link (Windows).

New in Texts 0.15.2 (Sep 23, 2013)

  • Images are displayed in the editor (Windows).
  • Split “Format” menu into “Paragraph”, “Character” and “Table” menus.
  • Fix copy&paste in “Find” text box on Windows.
  • Keep text direction after Enter key press.
  • Preserve RTL text direction in HTML export.

New in Texts 0.14.5 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Fix mouse cursor flickering (Windows).

New in Texts 0.5 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • New: export to RTF, HTML and TeX.
  • New: styles are preserved on copy&paste to third-party apps.
  • New: plugin for Visual Studio 2010.
  • Improved editor behavour in lists and code blocks.
  • Made text display denser.
  • Simplified formatting—no nested escaping.

New in Texts 0.4.1 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Fix error on word style change in an empty paragraph.

New in Texts 0.4 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Open .md and .markdown file extensions.
  • Parse ATX-style headers.
  • Support three levels of headers.
  • Support three levels in lists.
  • Use Monaco and Lucida fonts for code blocks.
  • Use monospaced font for math.
  • Fix insertion of several line breaks in code blocks.
  • Fix error on save after Show Definition command (Cmd+Ctrl+D) on Mac OS X.
  • Prevent focus loss on click in margins.
  • Ignore markup in code and math blocks.
  • Minimize markup escaping.
  • Fix printing of extra page.
  • Add ‘Save As…’/‘Duplicate’ command on Mac OS X.
  • Don't parse hyphens as list items.

New in Texts 0.3 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Support word styles (italic, bold, link, code, math).
  • Support links navigation.
  • Support line breaks (Shift+Enter).
  • Support code and math paragraphs.
  • Create new document with header style for first paragraph.
  • Use sans-serif font.
  • Remove gray margins.
  • Remove extra margin at the bottom.

New in Texts 0.2 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Implement full screen mode in Windows version.
  • Add font scale commands (Ctrl+/-).
  • Keep formatting on copy & paste inside Texts.
  • Improve header editing.
  • Add gray margins.
  • Use sans-serif font for headers.
  • Display keyboard shortcuts in menu on Windows.
  • Fix ‘Save As’ command on Windows.
  • Show file name in window title on Windows.
  • Implement jumps between paragraphs (Ctrl+Up/Down).
  • Use four spaces to indent paragraphs.

New in Texts 0.1 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • Implement text entry.
  • Implement undo/redo.
  • Implement basic paragraph styles.
  • Implement copy&paste.
  • Implement printing.
  • Installation for Mac OS X and for Windows.