gngr Changelog

What's new in gngr 0.3.16

Aug 7, 2022
  • Handle case of SecurityManager being disabled in Java 17+ (See #227)
  • Upgrade to Rhino v1.7.10 and correctly manage security domains for JS (See #117)
  • Handle case of request manager blocking a network request when fetching CSS stylesheet
  • unescape XML entities inside script elements
  • Fix a bug in escaping XML entities
  • define a stub for window.requestAnimationFrame()
  • Fix a memory leak in draw dotted border

New in gngr 0.3.15 (Feb 3, 2020)

  • Update okhttp library to latest 0.3.x
  • Ensure compatibility with Java 11

New in gngr 0.3.14 (Jan 21, 2019)

  • Fixed #248
  • Update to a more recent version of CSS parser (jStyleParser)

New in gngr 0.3.13 (Sep 19, 2017)

  • This release has three major improvements:
  • Sub Resource Integrity is now checked as per the latest recommendation. #234 (Note there are some pending tasks still to be done #237).
  • Strict HTTPs is now enforced by default. When a document is loaded from https URL, requests to http resources are filtered through the RequestManager. #232
  • A long pending bug in the Request Manager was fixed #149. The counts in the JS column are now accurate.
  • Also:
  • Improvements to Event Dispatch
  • Support for events that don't bubble
  • Trigger load and error events for scripts and link elements
  • added support for currentColor in CSS
  • Updated h2 db to latest release
  • Updated rhino to latest release
  • Updated jstyleparser to latest (2.2 SNAPSHOT) release

New in gngr 0.3.1 (Jan 22, 2015)

  • Fixed the bug that caused Security Exception when navigating to https URL on Win7

New in gngr 0.3.0 (Jan 22, 2015)

  • You can right click on the page to get a context menu that allows you to:
  • navigate back, forward or reload the current page
  • open Links and Images in a new window
  • copy Link or Image URLs to clipboard
  • The browser now uses a different look and feel called Nimbus.
  • Fixed a long standing bug with the Javascript engine. The resulting code is cleaner and Javascript execution is a little faster.
  • Layout improvements:
  • CSS class match order was not correct
  • support for monospace font family
  • horizontal rules are now rendered nicely
  • whitespace in tags was not preserved

New in gngr 0.2.0 (Jan 22, 2015)

  • Layout improvements
  • Miscellaneous:
  • Support for input type=url. Prioritized the implementation of this element because reddit has started using it for URL submissions.
  • gngr's version number is now prominently shown in the about:welcome page and in the about dialog.
  • Updated okhttp libraries to version 2.1.1

New in gngr 0.1.0 (Dec 30, 2014)

  • Changes:
  • Important security fix and a major improvement to CSS layout.
  • Fix for file:// vulnerability. No website can access the contents of the user's profile directory.
  • All protocols disabled except `http`, `https` and `data`.
  • Support for the `display:inline-block` CSS rule
  • New:
  • Capability to layout inline-blocks.