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FoxReplace Version History

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Version 2.2.0 1.4 MiB Works with Firefox 57.0 and later

v2.2.0 (2018-03-19)
  • The "Apply automatic substitutions on page load" item in the Tools menu is correctly initialized.
  • Column widths and order are saved.
  • Added checks to prevent saving substitutions with invalid regular expressions (#223, #236).
  • Several UI improvements (#226):
    • Options are now saved automatically.
    • Added a confirmation before clearing the substitution list and moved the clear button to the right end.
    • The edit group button is larger and more separated from the remove button.
    • Substitution groups can be edited with double click.
    • The Delete key no longer removes the whole substitution while it's being edited.
  • Updated ag-Grid to version 14.2.0.

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Version 2.1.0 1.3 MiB Works with Firefox for Android 57.0 and later, Firefox 57.0 and later

v2.1.0 (2017-11-28)
  • Added 3 modes for substitution groups (#206):
    • auto: used in auto-replace on load and auto-replace every n seconds
    • manual: used when manually applying the substitution list
    • auto&manual (default): used in both cases, equivalent to previous versions
  • New list format 2.1 to include the mode.
  • Dropped support for substitution lists in the 0.13 format.
  • Context menu is now optional (#229).
  • Fixed header names in substitutions tab in options.
  • Fixed apply substitution list from the Tools menu (#230).
  • Correct shortcuts shown in the toolbar button menu on all platforms (#230).

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Version 2.0.0 1.3 MiB Works with Firefox for Android 57.0 and later, Firefox 57.0 and later

v2.0.0 (2017-10-13)
  • Finished conversion to WebExtension.
  • Replace bar has been transformed into a sidebar until WebExtensions support toolbars.
  • Enabled translation.
  • Fixed bug about the subscription warning not showing sometimes.
  • Fixed bug related to subscription causing it to update very fast forever.
  • Fixed export (#222).
  • DOMParser is used instead of innerHTML.
  • Compatibility with Firefox 57 and later.

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Version 1.1.3 1.5 MiB Works with Firefox 55.0 - 56.*

v1.1.3 (2017-08-28)
  • Corrected a wrong string.
  • Added a warning about potential security and privacy issues when using subscription.

v1.1.2 (2017-08-17)
  • Fixed another bug in v1.1.0 in which the replace bar didn't follow current preferences.

v1.1.1 (2017-08-17)
  • Fixed a bug introduced in v1.1.0 in which the input type was not properly saved.
  • Compatibility with Firefox 55 and 56.

v1.1.0 (2017-07-30)
  • Substitutions are applied when the main page has loaded, without waiting for other resources.
  • Substitutions list and preferences saved in the embedded WebExtension's local storage.
  • Options page moved to the embedded WebExtension.
  • Subscription and periodic replace functions also moved to the embedded WebExtension.
  • Toolbar button also moved to the embedded WebExtension.
  • Fixed some errors in initialization.
  • Changed the shortcut to apply the substitution list to Ctrl+F9 because Shift+F9 is now used by Firefox.
  • Compatibility with Firefox 55.0 and later.

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Version 1.0.0 289.8 KiB Works with Firefox 51.0a1 - 56.*

v1.0.0 (2017-03-13)
  • Converted to restartless (bootstrapped) addon with embedded WebExtension.
  • Made multiprocess compatible.
  • Changed license to GPLv3 or later.
  • Compatibility with Firefox 51.0a1 and later.

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Version 0.17.3 251.8 KiB Works with Firefox 30.0 - 55.*

v0.17.3 (2016-09-29)
  • Fixed bug introduced in the previous version that manifested itself with textareas with default values (#183).

v0.17.2 (2016-09-27)
  • Fixed bug about an innocuous substitution changing the cursor position in some textboxes (#148).
  • Fixed bugs related to changes in Firefox 49 (#179, #181).
  • Performance improvement (#126).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 52.

v0.17.1 (2015-11-17)
  • Fixed bug about the options window being always opened as a modal dialog.
  • Fixed bug about the OK and More info buttons not working in Firefox 44 (#169).
  • Updated homepage link.
  • Updated help.
  • If the help tab is already open, it is shown instead of opening a new one.
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 46.

v0.17.0 (2015-09-19)
  • Asynchronous input/output.
  • Save the substitution list to a file instead of preferences to allow bigger lists (issue 145).
  • Animated showing and hiding of the replace bar.
  • Removed support to substitution lists in XML.
  • Changed shortcuts because Shift+F8 is for the WebIDE. The new ones are F9 to show the replace bar and Shift+F9 to apply the substitution list (issue 154).
  • Fixed subscription to a local URL for Firefox 35+ (issue 157).
  • Corrected typo in English help file (issue 165).
  • Compatibility with Firefox from 30.0 to 44.0.
  • New locale:
    • ja (by Bruno Lopes)

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Version 0.17.2 251.8 KiB Works with Firefox 30.0 - 52.0

v0.17.2 (2016-09-27)
  • Fixed bug about an innocuous substitution changing the cursor position in some textboxes (#148).
  • Fixed bugs related to changes in Firefox 49 (#179, #181).
  • Performance improvement (#126).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 52.

v0.17.1 (2015-11-17)
  • Fixed bug about the options window being always opened as a modal dialog.
  • Fixed bug about the OK and More info buttons not working in Firefox 44 (#169).
  • Updated homepage link.
  • Updated help.
  • If the help tab is already open, it is shown instead of opening a new one.
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 46.

v0.17.0 (2015-09-19)
  • Asynchronous input/output.
  • Save the substitution list to a file instead of preferences to allow bigger lists (issue 145).
  • Animated showing and hiding of the replace bar.
  • Removed support to substitution lists in XML.
  • Changed shortcuts because Shift+F8 is for the WebIDE. The new ones are F9 to show the replace bar and Shift+F9 to apply the substitution list (issue 154).
  • Fixed subscription to a local URL for Firefox 35+ (issue 157).
  • Corrected typo in English help file (issue 165).
  • Compatibility with Firefox from 30.0 to 44.0.
  • New locale:
    • ja (by Bruno Lopes)

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Version 0.17.1.1-signed.1-let-fixed 240.1 KiB Works with Firefox 30.0 - 49.*

v0.17.1 (2015-11-17)
  • Fixed bug about the options window being always opened as a modal dialog.
  • Fixed bug about the OK and More info buttons not working in Firefox 44 (#169).
  • Updated homepage link.
  • Updated help.
  • If the help tab is already open, it is shown instead of opening a new one.
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 46.

v0.17.0 (2015-09-19)
  • Asynchronous input/output.
  • Save the substitution list to a file instead of preferences to allow bigger lists (issue 145).
  • Animated showing and hiding of the replace bar.
  • Removed support to substitution lists in XML.
  • Changed shortcuts because Shift+F8 is for the WebIDE. The new ones are F9 to show the replace bar and Shift+F9 to apply the substitution list (issue 154).
  • Fixed subscription to a local URL for Firefox 35+ (issue 157).
  • Corrected typo in English help file (issue 165).
  • Compatibility with Firefox from 30.0 to 44.0.
  • New locale:
    • ja (by Bruno Lopes)

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Version 0.17.0 239.8 KiB Works with Firefox 30.0 - 44.0

v0.17.0 (2015-09-19)
  • Asynchronous input/output.
  • Save the substitution list to a file instead of preferences to allow bigger lists (issue 145).
  • Animated showing and hiding of the replace bar.
  • Removed support to substitution lists in XML.
  • Changed shortcuts because Shift+F8 is for the WebIDE. The new ones are F9 to show the replace bar and Shift+F9 to apply the substitution list (issue 154).
  • Fixed subscription to a local URL for Firefox 35+ (issue 157).
  • Corrected typo in English help file (issue 165).
  • Compatibility with Firefox from 30.0 to 44.0.
  • New locale:
    • ja (by Bruno Lopes)

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Version 0.16.1.1-signed 236.4 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 40.*

v0.16.1 (2014-06-13)
  • Fixed issue with the auto-replace on load option on the toolbar button menu showing incorrect values in some cases (issue 142).
  • Fixed bug where the substitution group editor ok button failed when not all the URLs were visible (issue 139).

v0.16.0 (2014-05-31)
  • Updated toolbar icons for Australis.
  • Moved toolbar close button to the right to match newer Firefox versions.
  • Unconfirmed changes (i.e. additions or editions) in substitution groups are automatically confirmed when pressing the dialog OK button (issue 125).
  • The replace bar is hidden when the ESC key is pressed (issue 107).
  • Pressing the return key when focus is in one of the text fields applies the replace bar substitution (issue 107).
  • New option to periodically apply the substitution list (issue 129). This allows to overcome the limitation with dynamic content in some cases.
  • Updated shortcuts in the options dialog (issue 108).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 33.0.
  • New locale:
    • ast-ES (by alministradores@softastur.org)

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Version 0.16.0.1-signed 236.2 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 33.0

v0.16.0 (2014-05-31)
  • Updated toolbar icons for Australis.
  • Moved toolbar close button to the right to match newer Firefox versions.
  • Unconfirmed changes (i.e. additions or editions) in substitution groups are automatically confirmed when pressing the dialog OK button (issue 125).
  • The replace bar is hidden when the ESC key is pressed (issue 107).
  • Pressing the return key when focus is in one of the text fields applies the replace bar substitution (issue 107).
  • New option to periodically apply the substitution list (issue 129). This allows to overcome the limitation with dynamic content in some cases.
  • Updated shortcuts in the options dialog (issue 108).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 33.0.
  • New locale:
    • ast-ES (by alministradores@softastur.org)

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Version 0.15.0.1-signed 224.7 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 27.*

v0.15.0 (2013-08-03)
  • Textboxes in the replace bar use as much width as they can.
  • Change event is fired when a substitution changes text in an input or textarea element (issue 49).
  • Updated icon sizes.
  • Substitutions with HTML only in the output (issue 5).
  • Updated help (issue 110).
  • Disabled tr locale (was reported as bad translation).
  • New substitution groups enabled by default in the substitution group editor.
  • Improved substitution list behaviour in options dialog (issue 112).
  • Changed the code to open the options dialog to take into account several features (issues 98 and 66).
  • Moved the descriptions of the options and substitution group editor dialogs to a tooltip showable with a "more info" button to remove clutter.
  • Made the options and substitution group editor dialogs resizable on all platforms (when open from FoxReplace UI) (issue 100). The sizes are persistent.
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 26.0.

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Version 0.14.0.1-signed 218.6 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 23.*

v0.14.0 (16-1-2013)
  • Removed compatibility with the substitution list in the 0.10 format.
  • Substitution groups now have names. This implies a new list format: 0.14.
  • Changed shortcuts because Shift+F2 is used for the developer toolbar in Firefox 16 (issue 87).
  • Exclusion URLs can be used without normal URLs, so you can apply substitutions to all URLs except a few ones (issue 92).
  • Replace bar again appears just below the find bar, without any other bar in between.
  • New option to allow inline scripts to be replaced (issue 17).
  • Updated help file to clarify some concepts about regular expressions (issue 85).
  • Substitution groups can be enabled or disabled (issue 33).
  • Text replaced in all body elements (issue 62).
  • Pretty printing of exported JSON file (issue 96).
  • HTML substitutions are made on the html node instead of the body (issues 21, 64 and 76).
  • Column settings on the options dialog are persistent (issue 103).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 21.0a1.

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Version 0.13.3.1-signed 232.0 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 18.*

v0.13.3 (18-8-2012)
  • Changed behaviour of "whole words" feature. Now it supports all Unicode letters thanks to XRegExp and distinguishes between word characters, non-word characters, and spaces or separators. This solves issue 36.

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Version 0.13.2.1-signed 131.0 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 17.0a1

v0.13.2 (18-7-2012)
  • Fixed bug of auto-replace not working in OS X (issue 80).
  • Compatibility with Firefox up to 17.0a1.

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Version 0.13.1.1-signed 131.0 KiB Works with Firefox 4.0 - 15.*

v0.13.1 (5-7-2012)
  • Fixed bug in loading input type from JSON (a.k.a. "undefined" error) (issue 70).
  • Fixed bug in importing from XML when there was more than one URL (issue 71).

v0.13.0 (1-7-2012)
  • Subscription works from local files (URL file://...) (issue 25).
  • Updated RegExp link in help file (issue 28).
  • Added new XPaths to select text nodes (issues 35, 53).
  • Fixed bug causing double substitution in title (issue 63).
  • Fixed bug causing double substitution sometimes in textareas (issue 63).
  • Substitution list stored and exported as JSON (0.13) instead of XML (issue 67). XML kept as read-only.
  • Integration with the Firefox app menu.
  • Display of substitution list is updated after each subscription update.
  • Status of subscription displayed in options window.
  • Fixed instantiation of XMLHttpRequest for import from URL.
  • Compatibility with Firefox 4 to 15.
  • New locales:
    • lt (by Algimantas Margevičius)
    • sv-SE (by Lakrits)
    • zh-TW (by 林郁翔)

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Version 0.12.2.1-signed 107.0 KiB Works with Firefox 3.0 - 14.0

v0.12.2 (10-8-2009)
* Bugfix: the modules directory wasn't included in the XPI.

v0.12.1 (5-8-2009)
* Added minimum width to some columns in the options and substitution group editor dialogs.
* Substitution group editor modified to reduce height.
* New locale:
- zh-CN (by yfdyh000).

v0.12.0 (21-7-2009)
* Subscription to update the substitution list periodically from an URL.
* Ability to use backslash-escaped characters in input (text and whole words) and output. Supported characters are \\ (backslash), \n (new line), \r (carriage return) and \t (tab).
* New list format 0.12 with the new interpretation of the backslash-escaped characters.
* Removed compatibility with the substitution list in the 0.8 format.
* Removed compatibility with Firefox 1.5 and 2.
* Compatibility with Firefox 3.5.
* New locale:
- nl-NL (by markh van BabelZilla.org).
* String changes:
- foxreplace.properties: new: invalidSubscriptionUrl.
- options.dtd: new: subscriptionCheckBox.label, subscriptionCheckBox.accesskey, subscriptionUrl.label, subscriptionUrl.accesskey, subscriptionPeriod.label, subscriptionPeriod.accesskey.

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Version 0.11.0 95.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 3.5.*

v0.11.0 (25-4-2009)
* Import from URL.
* Whole words substitutions now support the extended Latin alphabet, IPA extensions, and the Greek, Coptic and Cyrillic alphabets.
* "Clear" buttons in all dialogs disabled if their respective lists are empty.
* Forced text color of input textbox so it's visible with dark themes.
* Removed compatibility with the substitution list in the old 0.7 format.
* Compatibility with Firefox 3.1b3.
* Removed unneeded box "xmlHolder" in options.xul.
* String changes:
- options.dtd: new: importFromUrlButton.label, importFromUrlButton.accesskey.
- foxreplace.properties: new: importFromUrlTitle, importFromUrlText, nonSupportedProtocol, onlyHttp, httpError, cantConnectToServerTitle, cantConnectToServerText, unexpectedError.
- Misc. changes in the Catalan locale.
* New locale:
- tr-TR (by eren).

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Version 0.10.0 91.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 3.1b3

v0.10.0 (25-1-2009)
* Exclusion URLs.
* String changes:
- help.dtd: new: substitutionGroup.p0, substitutionGroup.p1; removed: substitutionGroup.p.
- substitutiongroupeditor.dtd: changed: description.
(17-3-2009)
* Compatibility with Firefox 3.1b3.

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Version 0.9.1 80.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 3.1b2

v0.9.1 (26-12-2008)
* Compatibility with Firefox 3.1b2.
* New locales:
- ko-KR (by 용오름(Wtspout)).
- ro-RO (by alexxed).
- sr-RS (by Касперски ~ РС).

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Version 0.9.0 68.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 3.1b1

v0.9.0 (22-11-2008)
* HTML substitutions.
* Editable URLs and substitutions.
* Edit, delete and move buttons in options dialog disabled when there is no item selected.
* Updated help.
* No methods added to prototypes of standard global objects (to avoid possible conflicts).
* Revised binding for input textbox.
* Compatibility with Firefox 3.1b1.
* String changes:
- foxreplace.dtd: new: replaceBarHtml.label, replaceBarHtml.accesskey.
- options.dtd: new: htmlHeader.
- substitutiongroupeditor.dtd: new: editUrlButton.label, editUrlButton.accesskey, okEditUrlButton.label, okEditUrlButton.accesskey, cancelEditUrlButton.label, cancelEditUrlButton.accesskey, editSubstitutionButton.label, editSubstitutionButton.accesskey, okEditSubstitutionButton.label, okEditSubstitutionButton.accesskey, cancelEditSubstitutionButton.label, cancelEditSubstitutionButton.accesskey, html.label, html.accesskey; other accesskeys changed.
- help.dtd: new: replaceHtml, replaceHtml.p; changed: replaceUrls.p, substitution.inputString.regExp.0, substitution.table.4.0, substitution.table.4.1.

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Version 0.8.0 65.0 KiB Works with Firefox 1.5 - 3.0.*

v0.8.0 (20-9-2008)
* Whole words option integrated in the XBL input textbox.
* Per-site substitution: now you can define a list of substitution groups, where every group has an URL list and a substitution list; the substitutions are applied only if the URL of the current page matches one of the URLs in the list or if the list is empty.
* Substitution list stored in XML.
* Updated help.
* Some skin changes.
* Removed special skin for macfoxIIgraphite because it's not compatible with Firefox 3.
* New prototypes for FxRSubstitution and FxRSubstitutionGroup.
* String changes:
- bindings.dtd: new: wholeWords.
- foxreplace.dtd: removed: replaceBarWholeWords.label, replaceBarWholeWords.accesskey.
- help.dtd: several new, modified and removed strings.
- options.dtd: lots of changes.
- substitutiongroupeditor.dtd: all new.
- foxreplace.properties: new: text, wholewords, regexp, noSubstitutionsTitle, noSubstitutionsDescription, xmlErrorTitle, xmlErrorText, xmlGroupErrorText.

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