KDE 3.5.9 Changelog

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  <h4><a href="http://kommander.kdewebdev.org" name="kommander">Kommander</a></h4>
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  <em>Features:</em>
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    <li class="feature">Support executing of widget slots.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add execute method for PushButton.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add possibility to pass parameters for ScriptObject.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "return" command to get back the result of a ScriptObject.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "createWidget" function for on-the-fly widget creation.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "widgetExists" function.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "execBackground" function.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "connect/disconnect" function for on-the-fly signal/slot connection.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add indexed array functions: "array_indexedFromString, array_indexedToString, array_indexedRemoveElements, array_indexedInsertElements".</li>
    <li class="feature">Make "a="Label1"; a.setText("foo")" work.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "TreeWidget.selectedIndexes".</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "Table.setCellWidget/cellWidget".</li>
    <li class="feature">Add "Table.selection" to get back the selection coordinates.</li>
    <li class="feature">New widgets: "AboutDialog, DatePicker, PopupMenu, ToolBox"</li>
    <li class="feature">Use the new parser by default for new dialogs.</li>
    <li class="feature">Support shebang ("#!/path_to/kmdr-executor") in the beginning of the .kmdr files.  Running .kmdr files is possible directly if you make them executable.</li>
    <li class="feature">Warn if a dialog file is not executable.</li>
    <li class="feature">Store Kommander version in the "VERSION/_VERSION" global variable.</li>
    <li class="feature">Add experimental Kommander KPart (Kommander dialogs can be embedded in other KDE applications).</li>
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  <em>Improvements:</em>
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      <li class="improvement">Make "input_color" and "@Input.color" accept a default color argument.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Make "TreeWidget.selection" work in multi selection mode.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Make "TreeWidget.setSelection" show the selected item.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Make "CheckBox.setChecked" accept as argument false, "false", true, "true",
  0 (meaning false), everything else meaning "true".</li>
      <li class="improvement">Optionally quote the strings inserted via the function browser.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Use combobox for booleans in the function browser.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Use multiline insert box in function browser.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Add highlighting for the new parser.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Make possible to open more associated editors at once.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Make it possible to run external script in a ScriptObject.</li>
      <li class="improvement">"execute" DCOP call returns a string.</li>
      <li class="improvement">The editor does not save the dialog on running.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Create backup files every 5 minutes.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Rework the plugin system.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Set new functions only available to new parser such as createWidget to not be shown in the function browser if the old parser is run.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Show all available functions in the function browser.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Insert the functions using the syntax of the new parser if #!kommander 
  is specified in the associated text.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Return the result of a division in floating form if the result is not an integer.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Update the handbook.</li>
      <li class="improvement">Install examples that are easily reachable from the editor.</li>
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  <em>Bugfixes:</em>
  <ul>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fix "exit" command.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Make "dcopid, pid, parentPid" work in the new parser.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fix problem with losing the parser type status in the editor when working with multiple dialogs.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">"@Array.fromString" should append the new elements to the array, just like it did before and how "array_fromString" does.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fix @eval for addition/substraction and handle division by zero.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Process code written in external script using the old parser.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fix many cases when the code was executed altough it was in a codepath that should not be executed.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fixed the bug in the input text dialog where entering a default value returned the caption.</li>
    <li class="bugfix ">Fix the for loop parsing if end &lt; start.</li>
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