eric4 4.2.0

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sat Aug 9 21:38:04 CEST 2008


Name: eric4
Version: 4.2.0
Type: KDE Development Environment
Depend: PyKDE/PyQt
License: GPL
Homepage:
http://www.die-offenbachs.de/eric/index.html
More Info:
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=59648

Description:
 Eric4 is a Python IDE written using PyQt4 and
QScintilla2. It has integrated project management
capabilities, it gives you an unlimited number of
editors, an integrated Python shell, an integrated
debugger, integrated interfaces to Subversion and
CVS, an integrated refactoring browser, integrated
unittest and much more.

Eric4 is the successor of the well known eric3
development environment.

Changelog:
 APIs:
- added API file for Ruby
- added Ruby API file for eric4 Ruby files
- enhanced the API file generation tool and dialog

Configuration:
- reorganized the configuration dialog
- changed settings from native format to ini
format

Editor:
- added functionality to mark all occurrances of a
searched text
- enhanced unicode support (added utf-16 and
utf-32)
- added an action to insert a new line below the
current one (Shift+Return)
- added capability to save the folding state of a
file in the session file
- added capability to save the open multi project
and the open project in
  the global session file

General VCS support:
- added an LED to signal the project's VCS status
to the project viewer

Graphics:
- added capability to save UML like graphics as
SVG
- added capability to display SVG files

Help Viewer:
- added a QWebKit based help viewer (available if
Qt 4.4 is installed)

Plugins:
- added HTTPS support to plugin repository dialog
(for Qt 4.3 and newer)

Project:
- added multiproject support
- added storage key PROJECTTYPESPECIFICDATA for
project type specific
  data (may be used by project type plugins)
- moved all supporting project management files
(e.g. tasks file) to a
  management subdirectory

Shell:
- made Shell history more comfortable by
  -- selecting from history via a dialog
  -- list the history in a dialog with
capabilities to
     --- delete entries
     --- copy entries to the current editor
     --- execute entries in the shell

Templates:
- extended the templates system to support a few
predefined variables
  (thanks to Dan Bullok)

Toolbars:
- added a toolbar manager and a toolbar
configuration dialog
- cleaned up the default toolbars

Translations:
- added Spanish translations from Jaime Seuma
- added Turkish translations from Serdar Koçdaş

Various:
- enhancements to the class browsers
- added print preview capability (available if Qt
4.4 is installed)
- added new default icon set based on the Oxygen
icons

Viewmanager:
- added a viewmanager plugin using the new
QMdiArea
- added double click action to the tabview
viewmanager. Double clicking
  the space right of the last tab opens a new
editor.


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