Gambas Changelog

What's new in Gambas 2.24.0

Oct 30, 2013

CONFIGURATION:
NEW: Remove ltmain.sh symbolic links.
DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT:
BUG: Saving a project inside its own directory is now forbidden.
NEW: Lithuanian translation made by Regimantas Baublys.
NEW: Add support for latin language.
INTERPRETER:
BUG: Fix GB.MatchString() API return value.
BUG: DateAdd() does not raise an overflow error anymore when used on a
time value.
BUG: Fix interpreter API for 64 bits systems.
BUG: Try to not lose the value of 'errno' if the select() system call
fails inside the event loop.
BUG: Fix function calls for functions taking optional arguments and extra
arguments.
COMPILER:
BUG: Really support reserved words in form control names.
DB.FIREBIRD:
BUG: Fix building with gcc-4.6.0.
GB.DB.MYSQL:
BUG: When creating a table, use "ENGINE" keyword instead of "TYPE" with
MySQL >= 4.0.18.
GB.DB.ODBC:
BUG: Fix a stupid crash that occurs on 64 bits systems only.
GB.DESKTOP:
BUG: Fix Desktop.Find() when matching window titles.
GB.GTK:
BUG: Correctly raise Show and Hide events in the Watcher class.
GB.NET:
BUG: Correctly check system errors when using a asynchronous DnsClient.
GB.NET.SMTP:
BUG: gb.net.smtp now should compile correctly with header files that use
the "boolean" symbol.
GB.PDF:
BUG: Make gb.pdf compile with poppler 0.17.
GB.QT.KDE:
NEW: Support for Trinity.

New in Gambas 2.23.0 (Apr 7, 2011)

[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]:
NEW: Add support for Finnish language.
NEW: Support for the Romanian language.
NEW: Romanian translation made by Florin Iacob.
NEW: Czech translation updated by Radek Fryšták and Josef Kubíček.
NEW: Add desktop and icon files.
NEW: Swedish translation updated.
[INTERPRETER]:
BUG: File.SetExt() now works correctly with files whose name begins with a dot.
BUG: Fix a memory leak that can lead to a crash in enumeration management.
BUG: The Stat.Perm[] property correctly returns execution permissions now.
[COMPILER]:
BUG: Correctly read long constants whose value is the lower possible Long value.
BUG: Define the LLONG_MAX constant if it is not defined.
[GB.DB.FORM]:
NEW: New Czech translation made by Radek Fryšták and Josef Kubíček.
[GB.DB.ODBC]:
BUG: Table existence should be checked correctly now.
[GB.DB.SQLITE3]:
BUG: Detect integer primary key whatever the case used to write "integer".
[GB.FORM]:
NEW: New Czech translation made by Radek Fryšták and Josef Kubíček.
[GB.FORM.DIALOG]:
NEW: New Czech translation made by Radek Fryšták and Josef Kubíček.
[GB.FORM.MDI]
NEW: New Czech translation made by Radek Fryšták and Josef Kubíček.
[GB.GTK]
BUG: Cursor is correctly updated with the value of Application.Busy now.
BUG: Stop Event now works during the Close event of a modal form.
BUG: Fix a memory leak that leads to a crash in the TextArea.Paste() method.
BUG: Fix Label automatic resize.
BUG: Settings the text of a transparent Label or TextLabel having no text works correctly now.
BUG: SpinBox Value property should always be accurate now.
BUG: TextBox.Selection.Length now returns the correct value.
BUG: Calling Menu.Children.Clear() or deleting a menu during a Menu Show event should not crash anymore.
BUG: A parent menu does not raise the Click event anymore.
BUG: GridView correctly receives the focus now.
BUG: Draw.Ellipse() now correctly draws a pie when filling is enabled.
BUG: Fix ComboBox.Add() when the position argument is specified.
BUG: Fix ListBox.Add() when the position argument is specified.
BUG: MoveScaled works correctly for positions and sizes that are not a multiple of Desktop.Scale.
BUG: Key[] does not print GTK+ warning anymore when getting a null string as argument.
BUG: Mouse.Blank cursor works as expected now.
BUG: Relative font sizes are correctly interpreted in rich text now.
[GB.NET.CURL]
NEW: Asynchronous FtpClient and HttpClient objects are now automatically kept alive until their operation is finished.
[GB.QT4]
BUG: MoveScaled works correctly for positions and sizes that are not a multiple of Desktop.Scale.