Version History

v7.33

• Fixed : Range function was not accepting integer parameter. Ticket #13541.
• Fixed : Inline directives for several functions were not being applied due to wrong compiler directive name. Ticket #22456.

v7.32

• New : Installation now available via TMS Smart Setup.
• Fixed : code completion list not showing if invoked in an empty line. Ticket #22286.
• Fixed : Range function was not accepting integer parameter. Ticket #13541.

v7.31

• New : Delphi 12 support

v7.30

• Fixed : Access Violation when using record wrappers in Win64 platform. [Ticket #21773](https://support.tmssoftware.com/t/tms-scripter-tpoint-issue-on-64-bit/21773).

v7.29

• Improved : Import tool updated to load settings from Delphi Sydney and Delphi 11.
• Fixed : `TatScripter` component not available for platforms other than Win32/Win64. [Ticket #21759](https://support.tmssoftware.com/t/installer-fails-to-correctly-add-scripter-objects-only-win32-and-win64-correctly-installed/21759).

v7.28

• Improved : When opening projects, it was trying to load settings from local files even when scripts were supposed to be loaded from database. Ticket #19756.
• Fixed : Refactor.AddUsedUnit was not including the uses clause when the script was not a {$FORM} or {$CLASS} script. Ticket #19477.
• Fixed : Parser failing to recognize some identifiers in Czech language. Ticket #19776.
• Fixed : Content of DefaultProperty was not being propagated to descendant classes.

v7.27

• Improved : Syntax highlight memo updated with bug fixes and improvements.
• Fixed : ap_RichEdit was not compiling in Delphi 11.

v7.26

• New : TSourceExplorer.UpdateInterval property allows defining the update time for source explorer after source is modified.
• Fixed : Workaround Delphi Access Violation issue when using TMS Scripter IDE from a dll.
• Fixed : Enter key not working in TIDEMemo when Default property of a button in script form was set to true.

v7.25

• New : Scripter IDE autocompletes a begin..end block with the end keyword after begin is typed.
• New : Delphi 11 / Rad Studio 11 support.
• Fixed : Sporadic "List index out of bounds" error when closing TMS Scripter IDE.
• Fixed : Pascal syntax was accepting ifproc as a valid if statements (without space after the if).
• Fixed : Access Violation when reopening the IDE in Win64 platform.
• Fixed : AV when setting IDEEngine.AutoStyler to False, setting the custom syntax styler directly in the TIDEMemo component.

v7.24

• Improved : Better block highlight (begin..end) in syntax memo.
• Fixed : TSourceExplorer and TatMemoInterface not working, depending on the order used to set the source code of the memo (regression).

v7.23.1

• Fixed : Access Violation when using code completion and parameter insight in some places of the code (regression).
• Fixed : Access Violation after closing and reopening a project in Scripter IDE (regression).

v7.23

• Improved : Updated syntax highlighting memo.
• Improved : Text selection in code editor is now preserved when switching between project files in Scripter IDE.
• Improved : Round and Trunc methods now return Int64 values.
• Improved : Random function now accepts the parameter for the range.
• Fixed : WideChar values could not be passed as parameter to scripter functions via ExecuteSubRoutine.
• Fixed : Undo problems in multiple files. The undo stack for one file in project was being mixed with other files. See support request.
• Fixed : Rare Access Violation when filtering components in the component palette and the name of filtered component was not entirely visible.
• Fixed : Paste into code editor from clipboard was inserting text in wrong position after switching between project files in Scripter IDE. See support request.
• Fixed : Fixed behavior of some Int64 functions from imported libraries, which were only handling Integer (32-bit) values. Functions affected: TReader.ReadInt64 (ap_Classes), StrToInt64, StrToInt64Def, TryStrToInt64 (ap_SysUtils), SetInt64Prop, GetInt64Prop (ap_TypInfo), TRttiInt64Type.MinValue, TRttiInt64Type.MasValue (ap_Rtti).

v7.22

• Fixed : Sporadic error with ARM 64 compilers (iOSDevice64 and Android64).

v7.21

• New : Support for RAD Studio 10.4 Sydney.
• Improved : Latest TAdvMemo features applied to TScrMemo/TIDEMemo.
• Fixed : Closing a modified filed in IDE without saving would keep using the modified content when running the project.

v7.20

• Fixed : Syntax memo updated to mirror TAdvMemo latest features and fixes. Copy/paste issue (pasting text in wrong position) is one of them.
• Fixed : Automatic event handler creating in the source code (upon double-clicking object inspector or the component) was creating the procedure signature with wrong parameters for the event.

v7.19

• Improved : Project group file updated with all TMS Scripter sample projects..
• Fixed : Length function returns wrong value for variant arrays.
• Fixed : GetInputArgAsString returning error if an uninitialized script variable were passed to the method/procedure.
• Fixed : Comments right after a number constant is not allowed but was not raising a compilation error. Now it is. Example: const A = 3.14//comment

v7.18

• New : Support for Android 64-bit platform (Delphi 10.3.3 Rio).
• Improved : Copy function now accepts two parameters (third paramater, the character count, is optional, just like in Delphi).
• Fixed : Error when using form scripts in macOS 64 (function GetInfoFromRoutineName).

v7.17

• New : macOS 64 bit platform support (Delphi Rio 10.3.2)
• Improved : TatVirtualMachine.GetInputArgAsUInt64 method to retrieve parameters as UInt64.
• Improved : Declaring UInt64 literal constants is now supported.
• Fixed : syntax now accepts statements ending with multiple semi-colon.
• Fixed : const section declared after var section was causing syntax error.
• Fixed : Syntax error when using method without result values (procedures) with name starting with "Try".
• Fixed : Sporadic Access Violation when expanding properties with subproperties (like Font, for example).
• Fixed : Argument out of range when running scripter on iOS/Mac OS using Dutch language.

v7.16

• Improved : Syntax memo updates.
• Improved : Object inspector is now fully updated when a property changes. This fixes an issue when a property changes the type of another property (for example, TPersistent with different subproperties)

v7.15

• New : Support for Delphi/C++Builder 10.3 Rio.
• Fixed : Could not change value of "Name" property when using TIDEInspector component in a custom IDE.

v7.14

• New : TDBGrid context popup menu with option "Add all fields" in scripter IDE. Allows creating columns from the fields of the associated dataset.
• Fixed : Range check error when reading/setting RootKey property of TRegistry objects
• Fixed : Passing WideString parameter as reference to dll functions was not properly working.
• Fixed : Error when accessing properties/methods of script-based objects that return another script-based object. For example, suppose a script-based class TMyClass that has a property/method returning another object of type TMyClass. Access properties of that second object would cause errors.
• Fixed : Access Violation when invoking code completion from uses classes and a few other parts of the code.

v7.13

• New : Array declaration automatically initializes variable array. You can now declare variables with type "array[0..10]" and the variable will be automatically initialized as a variant array.
• Improved : Length function now works for arrays in addition to strings.
• Fixed : AV when accessing indexed default properties registered with RTTI and accessed via variable reference (e.g., LocalVar[Index] := Value;).

v7.12

• Improved : Trial and registered installers now offers option to install to Linux platform
• Fixed : Copy/Paste operation in form designer was losing event handlers of pasted child controls.

v7.11

• Improved : Compilation is now significantly faster in some situations, especially with big scripts.

v7.10

• New : Linux support for the core scripter engine.
• Improved : Scripter IDE (TIDEDialog) modernized with new icons, modern color theme and flat style.
• Improved : Better performance when debugging using component TatScriptDebug.
• Fixed : copy/paste a TListBox with Visible property set to False would cause an Access Violation.
• Fixed : Executing TIDEDialog was causing a "property does not exist" error in Delphi 7 (regression).

v7.9

• Improved : Code completion now shows types of properties, variables and method/function results, when available.
• Improved : Code completion has better retrieval of local variables and parameters.
• Fixed : Sporadic Access Violation when using TSourceExplorer component.
• Fixed : Rare AV when trying to use code completion in a part of the code that is inside a case statement.
• Fixed : Rare "out of memory" error when displaying parameter hints (code insight)
• Fixed : DelphiFormEditing demo: double clicking a control would turn object inspector blank.
• Fixed : Argument out of range when adding code completion list for identifier "fo".
• Fixed : "Cannot focus control" error message when creating new unit in TIDEEngine and form is not yet visible.

v7.8

• Fixed : TObject methods being declared as regular functions/procedures when using DefineClassByRTTI using redefine as overwrite.
• Fixed : Memory leak in some situations when using dll calls in a script-based library.
• Fixed : Invalid type cast when reading set properties of classes declared with DefineClassByRTTI.
• Fixed : "Invalid class type" when passing a TClass parameter to a method that was registered using DefineClassByRTTI.

v7.7

• New : RAD Studio 10.2 Tokyo Support

v7.6

• Fixed : Wrong behavior when accessing default indexed properties of objects declared as global variables in a script library
• Fixed : Access Violation when unsetting events for components that have been already destroyed.

v7.5

• Fixed : Library browser not showing types of properties and method parameters when they were added using new RTTI
• Fixed : Invalid class type cast when registering controls with properties of type TBehaviorBoolean
• Fixed : Invalid Type Cast when setting a boolean property defined with RTTI from an expression
• Fixed : Import tool failing when parsing types which name starts with "string"
• Fixed : IF statements in Basic syntax were not accepting "END IF" at the end of statement if it was in the same line
• Fixed : Format function not working correctly on next gen compiler
• Fixed : Comparing object values in mobile compiler was causing invalid type cast error
• Fixed : AV when destroying a control with an event handler set from scripter, in Mac OS X

v7.4

• New : Support for record methods when using DefineRecordByRTTI
• Improved : While debugging it's now possible to see source code of units that are not the active unit
• Improved : Significant performance increase when modifying arrays
• Improved : Library browser now displays property types.
• Improved : Code completion not showing up in some situations when script contained declared routines
• Fixed : TatScriptDebugger component was removing OnSingleDebugHook event from scripter component after executing the dialog
• Fixed : Boolean value comparison failing in some situations when invoking methods defined by new RTTI

v7.3

• New : TatScripter.AutoLoadClassUsingRTTI property uses complete RTTI to automatic loading of classes when TatScript.DeferObjectResolution is True
• Fixed : Typing dot (.) in scripter memo in some situations was not opening the code completion window
• Fixed : TatScripter.OnRunningChange event not being called while scripter IDE was open
• Fixed : Design Options Dialog not showing selected colors when VCL style/theme is enabled

v7.2

• New : Support for Delphi/C++Builder 10.1 Berlin
• Fixed : "List Index Out Of Bounds" error when acessing default properties

v7.1.1.1

• New : TIDEEngine.OnConfirmSaveFile gives more control over the confirmation message "Save Changes?" when file was modified.
• Fixed : code completion not working for methods with string parameters - like FieldByName('Field')

v7.1

• New : Library Browser dialog provides to your end-user a full reference of available classes, methods, functions, constants, etc. available to be used in scripts.
• Improved : Added *.png in the default filter for the picture editor in IDE designer
• Fixed : TatScripter component disabled in component palette when targeting Android/iOS/Mac platforms
• Fixed : Sporadic AV when using IDE and launching several non-modal script forms multiple times
• Fixed : Parameter hints in IDE not showing when the parameter contains a string literal
• Fixed : Event handlers receiving Int64 parameters were not working properly.
• Fixed : Error when accessing components in a script form in mobile applications
• Fixed : Closing the IDE with modified files and then canceling closing upon confirmation dialog was turning some IDE icons into disabled state

v7.0

• New : iOS and Android support - TMS Scripter is now fully cross-platform supporting all supported Delphi platforms
• Improved : Code completion optimized for better speed
• Fixed : memory leak in FindFirst, FindClose and FindNext methods
• Fixed : Wrong result values when calling dll functions that return Int64 values on Windows 32
• Fixed : Import tool not reparsing some files that were previously parsed with errors
• Fixed : DefineClassByRTTI was assigning a wrong property as the default indexed property of the class

v6.5.4

• New : RAD Studio 10 Seattle support

v6.5.3

• Fixed : TFormDesigner.OnCreateComponentClass event type signature changed to work around issue in C++

v6.5.2

• New : TatCustomScripter.RemoveProperty method
• New : TAdvFormDesigner.OnCreateComponentClass event provides an opportunity to manually create an instance of a component needed by the designer
• New : Support for set properties when registering classes using new RTTI (DefineClassByRTTI)
• New : LastExceptionLine and LastExceptionCol functions available from script
• Improved : Import tool updated with XE8 support
• Fixed : published properties of type Int64 were not being automatically registered when registering a class
• Fixed : "True" and "False" constants had wrong types (integer instead of boolean) in Variant types (regression)

v6.5.1

• New : TCustomFormDesigner.GridStepPixel property sets the number of pixels to move/resize controls when using Ctrl+Arrow keys
• New : Support for Delphi XE8 & C++Builder XE8
• New : LastExceptionLine and LastExceptionCol properties provide info about the source code position where last exception was raised.
• Fixed : Sporadic "Index out of bounds" when executing compiled code previously saved
• Fixed : Scripter IDE wrongly considering source was changed even though it was not modified
• Fixed : Application hanging when registering some specific classes/components using RTTI

v6.5

• New : Packages structure changed. Now it allows using runtime packages with 64-bit applications. It's a breaking change.
• Improved : TScrMemo replaces TAdvMemo as the syntax memo class. It's a breaking change
• Improved : TIDEPaletteToolbar.UpdatePalette now virtual
• Improved : TIDEEngine.PrepareXXXXDialog methods (Save/Load/SaveProject/Loadproject) made virtual protected
• Improved : DefineClassByRTTI sets default indexed property automatically
• Improved : A breaking change was added for Delphi XE and lower, requiring you to add Vcl.ScriptInit unit to your project.
• Fixed : TatMethod and TatProperty assign now properly assign event properties
• Fixed : Setting indexed elements of array parameters passed by reference were not changing the array in Basic language
• Fixed : Pascal syntax now accepts spaces before and after dot for accessing object members (.)
• Fixed : Method calls in with clauses had lower precedence than global properties.
• Fixed : Memory leak when copying components in form designer
• Fixed : Margins were incorrect with anchored controls in forms using bsSingle border style
• Fixed : Import tool generating importing code that might fail in 64-bit applications
• Fixed : Format function giving wrong results when formatting multiple string values
• Fixed : Assigned function could fail in 64-bit applications
• Fixed : "Cannot Focus Disable Windows" error message when right-clicking some third-party components in form designer

v6.4

• New : TIDEEngine.ProjectExt property allows specifying a project extension name different than '.ssproj'
• New : Rad Studio XE7 support
• Fixed : import tool incorrectly creating event adapter for events that returned a value (functions)
• Fixed : Syntax memo incorrectly displaying commented code
• Fixed : Setting default indexed properties for untyped variable objects
• Fixed : Ord function not working for non-string values.
• Fixed : OnSingleDebugHook event not being fired in TIDEScripter component
• Fixed : AV when accessing default indexed properties with more than one index

v6.3.1

• New : Support for Delphi XE6 & C++Builder XE6 added
• New : LibInstance property in TatClass, TatMethod, TatProperty classes indicates the library which registered them
• Improved : Deprecated methods: TatCustomScripter.AddClass, TatClasses.Add, TatClasses.AddDelphiClass. All must be replaced by DefineClass method
• Fixed : Some unicode characters being displayed incorrectly in object inspector
• Fixed : Setting object properties failing in some situations in 64-bit applications
• Fixed : Rare Access Violation when closing all forms in scripter IDE
• Fixed : Insufficient RTTI Information when trying to import indexed TBytes property. Now the property is ignored (Delphi limitation)
• Fixed : Icon for non-visual components in form designer were not being affected by OnGetComponentImage event
• Fixed : Error when forcing varLongWord variants to integer values
• Fixed : Controls not being displayed in some situations, after loading a project, when controls had their Visible property set to false
• Fixed : AV violation while destroying TIDEEngine in some rare situations
• Fixed : "SSImport_Icon not found" error when compiling ImportTool project in some Delphi versions
• Fixed : "Canvas does not allow drawing" error when using form designer in an styled VCL application

v6.3.0.0

• New : Automatic registration via RTTI now supports indexed properties (Delphi XE2 and up)
• Improved : New TPaletteButton.ToolClass property allows checking what is the component class associated with a palette button
• Improved : Code completion for local variables
• Fixed : Setting ScriptFormClass property had no effect when creating forms from script
• Fixed : Losing event handlers when renaming a component which name is contained by another component's name
• Fixed : Issue with component palette icons when compiling to 64-bit
• Fixed : Error when calling methods such as Outer.InnerClass.HelloWorld and both Outer and InnerClass return script-based classes
• Fixed : Copy/paste operations were not copying event handlers properly
• Fixed : Access Violation when using code completion in some situations
• Fixed : Access Violation when reading record properties declared using RTTI

v6.2.0.0

• New : TIDEDialog.Show method now allows IDE to be displayed as non-modal
• New : RAD Studio XE5 support
• Fixed : Small glitch when selecting controls in form designer with fast mouse movement
• Fixed : Pascal single-line comments (starting with "//") not working on Mac.
• Fixed : MDI child script forms being displayed twice
• Fixed : Issue with DebugStepOverLine and DebugUntilReturn methods when scripter is running in threads
• Fixed : Error when trying to pass EmptyParam to OLE servers
• Fixed : Custom glyph grab handles not being displayed on graphical controls
• Fixed : Breakpoints were not being displayed after file was saved in IDE
• Fixed : Anchoring not properly working when creating forms with Position = poScreenCenter
• Fixed : AV when setting TIDEEngine.PaletteButtons at design-time

v6.1.1.1

• Fixed : Issue with installer for Delphi XE4 & C++Builder XE4

v6.1.1.0

• New : Support for Delphi XE4 & C++Builder XE4
• Fixed : Memory leak when using Int64 values in Format function
• Fixed : IsDate function in VBLibrary now checks strings for valid dates
• Fixed : Flickering when filtering components in component palette
• Fixed : AV when trying to insert a component from component palette using keyboard and no form visible

v6.1

• New : Latest AdvMemo 3.1.1 improvements integrated
• Improved : Components now available at design-time for 64-bit applications
• Fixed : Wrong line/column debug information when running pre-compiled code
• Fixed : Wrong atScript.hpp header file in C++ Builder 2007
• Fixed : Setting TatCustomScripter.ScriptFormClass property raised an incorrect exception
• Fixed : Msg parameter not being passed as reference in DoCompileError method
• Fixed : Loading forms now opens file in shareable mode to avoid problems with multiple projects accessing same form file.
• Fixed : Issues when compiling scripter with assertions off
• Fixed : Events in very specific components like TvrTimer were not being set when form loads
• Fixed : Designer handles not being updated when selected control was resized automatically after a form resize
• Fixed : Access violation when registering components in an specific order

v6.0.0.6

• Fixed : Issues with installer

v6.0.0.1

• Fixed : mod operator not working with Int64 values higher than High(integer)
• Fixed : Wrong properties like "AutoSize", "FormStyle", "KeyPreview" appearing in Object Inspector for non-form components
• Fixed : Memory leak when using script forms and destroying scripter before the form

v6.0.0.0

• New : Support for executing scripts in FireMonkey applications
• New : Delphi/C++Builder XE3 support
• Improved : DefineRecordByRTTI method now returns the generated class
• Improved : Better performance in import tool by using .spu files if .pas file was not changed
• Fixed : Support for int64 values in Format function
• Fixed : Missing component names when loading forms at low level using TFDReader (without using designer component)
• Fixed : Issue when clearing some scripts between first and second project execution (implicit class references)
• Fixed : Import tool parameter hints with default string values were being exported with single quotes causing syntax error in imported files
• Fixed : Duplicated entries in code completion window
• Fixed : Access Violation when placing a component over a grab handle in form designer
• Fixed : Access Violation when closing main form custom IDE's

v2.2.0.0

• New : TIDEDialog.PaletteStyle property allows use old-style Delphi 7 palette in newer Delphi versions
• New : Support to declare 64-bit integer (Int64) literal values in script. Better handling of Int64 arithmetic operations (Delphi 6 and up only)
• New : Support for 64-bit application development
• New : If palette glyph is not available for a registered component, uses glyph from ancestor instead of using TComponent glyph
• New : All new features of TAdvMemo 3.0 included
• Improved : Import tool: Better handling of subtypes. It was ignoring properties/methods declared after subtype declaration
• Improved : All imported files for VCL updated for 64-bit support and some missing methods like TList.Count in Delphi XE and up.
• Fixed : TatScriptDebugger issue when settings breakpoints in a second execution
• Fixed : Small issue with form header being renamed twice when form unit is project main unit
• Fixed : Several Issue with default properties (using With clause, expression in indexes, global objects)
• Fixed : Multi selection in form designer was being lost when controls were moved/resized
• Fixed : Issue with code completion in TatScriptDebugger and TatMemoInterface components
• Fixed : Issue with WideString parameters when defining classes using new RTTI
• Fixed : Issue with TatDebugWatch
• Fixed : Import tool now splits string constants when they are longer than 255 chars
• Fixed : Import Tool issue with WideChar parameters
• Fixed : Files in Scripter IDE were being marked as modified even when no modifications were being done to project
• Fixed : Files in Scripter IDE were being marked as modified even when no modifications were being done to project
• Fixed : Calling class functions using object references (eg. Button1.ClassName) failing in some situations

v2.1.0.0

• New : Undo/Redo operations in IDE form designer
• New : TIDEEngine.UndoLevel property to control the level form designer undo operations
• New : Delphi/C++Builder XE2 Support
• New : Delphi XE2 support in import tool
• New : ButtonHints property in Palette Toolbar component allows custom hints
• Improved : Class registration using new RTTI - now also import classes not registered with RegisterClass
• Fixed : Minor bug when saving compiled code
• Fixed : Issue with combined indexed default properties
• Fixed : Import tool now importing published methods

v2.0.0.0

• New : Updated imported VCL units for all Delphi versions, now including parameter hints
• New : Updated import tool to also import parameter hints of methods
• New : Support for creating script-based classes (see limitations in manual)
• New : Smart code completion automatically suggests last choices made by user
• New : Full support for parameter hints in syntax memo editor
• New : Additional parameter in DefineMethod allowing to specify the parameter hint for that method
• Improved : Several other improvements added from TAdvMemo 2.3 version (see AdvMemo.pas source code for more info)
• Improved : Overall improved code completion experience with several issues fixed and better keyboard support for completion
• Fixed : Relative paths for script files not working with $(APPDIR) and $(CURDIR)
• Fixed : Issues with on dataset fields editor

v1.7.1

• Fixed : TMS VCL Subscription manager install issue

v1.7.0.0

• New : Visual editor for TWideStringList properties in object inspector
• New : Updated imported VCL units for all Delphi versions, now including indexed properties, default parameters and other minor tweaks
• New : Event on TIDEEngine for component selection in form designer
• Fixed : Issue with getter of boolean properties using DefineClassByRTTI
• Fixed : Issue with enumerated types in ImportTool
• Fixed : Issue with TStringList.Create in Delphi XE imported Classes library
• Fixed : Instructions to return values for "out" parameters not generated by ImportTool
• Fixed : Install conflict between Scripter and other TMS packages
• Fixed : Functions with "out" parameters not working in ap_DateUtils

v1.6.0.1

• Fixed : Issue with installer for RAD Studio XE

v1.6.0.0

• New : Support for default indexed properties in script syntax
• New : RAD Studio XE support
• New : Import Tool parser is now recognizing most of new Delphi syntax features and provides RAD Studio XE support
• New : Fields Editor for TDataset components in the IDE
• New : Combobox editor for FieldName and TableName properties in Object
• New : C++ Builder source code examples included in Scripter manual
• Improved : Options in DefineClassByRTTI method to redefine an already defined class in scripter
• Improved : Added property Modified (read only) in TIDEProjectFile
• Fixed : unit ap_Mask missing at DB palette registering
• Fixed : Issues with code completion (up to Delphi 2005)
• Fixed : Issues with DefineClassByRTTI method (registering of constructor overloads, return of var/out method parameters)
• Fixed : Issue with script executed step by step while watching a variable
• Fixed : Issue with record declarations in units imported by ImportTool using enhanced RTTI
• Fixed : Issue with getter of boolean properties
• Fixed : Find and Replace in memo didn't work with Match Whole Word Only
• Fixed : Cursor position was not restoring in source code when toggling form/unit

v1.5.0.0

• New : TIDEEngine.PreventDefaultEventCreation property
• New : Fully documented source code
• New : Extensive help component reference
• New : Automatic classes, methods and properties registration using new enhanced RTTI (Delphi 2010 and later)
• Fixed : Paste to editor was not pasting in correct position
• Fixed : Memory leak when using some rare syntax constructions in script
• Fixed : Issue with tab set in Themed IDE
• Fixed : Issue with scrollbars in form editor
• Fixed : Issue with SaveCodeToFile when using form components of a non-registered class
• Fixed : Error compiling some imported units in Delphi 2010
• Fixed : Access Violation on Items property of TMainMenu and TPopupMenu

v1.4.6

• New : TatCustomScripter.LoadFormEvents property allows setting event handlers when loading form dfm files saved in Delphi
• Improved : Char constants now accept hexadecimals (#$0D as an alternative to #13)
• Fixed : VB function Timer was performing wrong calculation with miliseconds
• Fixed : VB function MsgBox was displaying incorrect window caption
• Fixed : Issue with OnRuntimeError not providing correct source code row and col of error
• Fixed : Issue with F9 key not being trapped by script forms
• Fixed : Editor not becoming invisible when closing a file in the ide (with THEMED_IDE directive defined)
• Fixed : Component icons in toolbar were missing when compiling application with packages

v1.4.5

• New : Design-time image list editor
• New : Delphi/C++ Builder 2010 support
• New : Array properties supported in COM objects
• Improved : Pascal syntax allows "end." (end dot) in main script block
• Improved : AdvMemo files updated to latest versions
• Fixed : Issue with try..except and try..finally blocks
• Fixed : Issue with component placing in form designer
• Fixed : Incompatibility when Greatis components are installed together with scripter pro

v1.4

• New : Variable initialization in Basic scripts (e.g., Dim A as String = "Hello")
• New : Try..Catch..End Try syntax in addition to Try..Except..End (in Basic scripts)
• New : Themed IDE. By defining directive THEMED_IDE in AScript.INC file you can compile scripter package with TMS Component Pack and have your IDE in Office style (Luna, Olive, etc.)
• New : TIDEPaletteButtons.CategoryColor and CategoryColorTo properties allow settings a background color for all categories in the control
• New : TIDEEngine.UnregisterComponent method
• New : TIDEEngine.OnGetComponentImage event allows providing an image for component icon (in toolbar and form designer) without needing to include resources
• New : TIDEEngine.OnComponentPlaced event is fired whenever a new component in placed in form designer
• New : TIDEDialog.AppStyler property allows setting the theme style of the whole IDE (requires TMS Component Pack)
• New : TCustomScripter.ScriptFormClass allows providing a different class (derived from TScriptForm) for the IDE forms
• New : Return statement in Basic scripts
• New : If..Then.. statements without "End If" for single line statements (in Basic scripts)
• New : "Private" and "Public" keywords allow defining private global variables, private subs and private functions (not visible from other scripts) in Basic scripts
• Improved : When scripter don't find a library, a compile error is raised (instead of an exception)
• Improved : Included packages for specific compilation in C++Builder-only environments
• Improved : In IDE, current file name is displayed in save dialogs
• Improved : IDE now uses default component icon for new components registered in IDE that don't have specific icon
• Fixed : Undesired behaviour when using Close Project menu option
• Fixed : Issue with popup menu in object inspector when mouse buttons are swapped
• Fixed : Issue with menu option "Compile" in scripter IDE
• Fixed : Issue with clipboard error in scripter IDE
• Fixed : Issue when using arrow keys to move between controls in form designer
• Fixed : Issue when double clicking the form's caption in form designer
• Fixed : In IDE form designer, form was disappearing in Windows Vista when BorderStyle was set to bsNone
• Fixed : AV in form designer when cutting controls to clipboard
• Fixed : "Select Unit" and "Watch Properties" windows are now dialogs (not sizeable, not minimizable)

v1.3

• New : redo menu option in IDE
• New : public method/property TIDEEngine.VisibleFileCount and TIDEEngine.VisibleFiles
• New : property TIDEEngine.AutoStyler allows avoiding the engine to set an automatic syntax styler for the memo
• New : const declaration in Basic script
• New : compile menu option in IDE
• New : VBScript functions Redim, RedimPreserve, Split, Join, StrReverse and Randomize
• New : TatCustomScripter methods BeginRefactor and EndRefactor to allow changing in source code without notifying the IDE
• New : "new" clause in Basic script. e.g "MyVar = new TLabel(Self)"
• Improved : scrolling in memo when ActiveLine property is set
• Improved : position of non-visual componentes being saved now
• Improved : exposed TAdvMemo.VisiblePosCount as public property
• Improved : default popup menu (copy, paste, etc.) in object inspector
• Improved : cursor position in memo is preserved when switching units and/or running the script
• Improved : clipboard operations now working in designer, memo and inspector
• Improved : better performance in designer when using big scripts
• Improved : better load/save compiled code engine
• Improved : active line indicator now is hidden after script finished execution
• Improved : VBScript functions LBound, UBound, MsgBox now have default parameters
• Fixed : Small issues and AV. See manual for details.

v1.2

• New : DelphiFormEditing demo shows how to use scripter pro components to edit existing Delphi forms
• New : Delphi 2009/C++Builder 2009 support
• Improved : Scrollbars in form designing
• Improved : Main unit is now the last one being saved when a "save all" operation is performed
• Improved : IDE component combo now sort component names
• Improved : Fixed some minor visual issues with menu editor
• Improved : C++ to Pascal converter demo updated with more examples
• Fixed : Various smaller improvements & fixes

v1.1

• New : Undo menu option in IDE Dialog
• New : TIDEProjectFile.SaveFormToString method
• New : TIDEProjectFile.FormResource property
• New : TIDEEngine.ActiveFileModified allows notify the IDE that the current file was updated
• New : Read/write TIDEEngine.SelectedComponent property identifies which is the current component selected in the ide form designer
• New : Property TatCustomScripter.Watches (TatScripterWatches class) with the concept of watches for the whole scripter, not only the current script being executed
• New : Non-modal menu editor in the IDE allows better integration with the IDE while editing a menu
• New : Method TAdvMemo.SaveToRTFStream
• New : AddNotifier and RemoveNotifier in TIDEEngine allows to receive notifications about changed in the IDE
• New : "Find" and "Find and Replace" menu options in IDE Dialog
• Improved : Scroll bars now appear in the form designer when the form is bigger than client editor area
• Improved : Renaming internal classes for compatibility with other 3rd party tools (Greatis, ReportBuilder)
• Improved : Memo syntax highlighting with pascal syntax
• Improved : Local variables are now initialized to NULL
• Improved : Clicking on caption bar now selects the form being designed
• Improved : Autocompletion list updating while typing
• Fixed : Runtime error message was not displaying correct line and number of error
• Fixed : Menu items now can be selected in the object inspector and component combobox
• Fixed : Issue with watches not being updated or disappearing while debugging
• Fixed : Issue with scrollbar animation on Windows Vista in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Issue with repainting after RemoveAllCodeFolding in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Issue with pasting into an empty memo in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Issue with paste on non expanded line in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Issue with parameters passed by value to subroutines behaving like by reference
• Fixed : Issue with editing Tform.WindowMenu property
• Fixed : Issue with editing Tform.ActiveControl property
• Fixed : Issue with TrimTrailingSpaces = false in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Issue in Delphi 5 with inserting lines in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Gutter painting update when setting Modified = false programmatically in TAdvMemo
• Fixed : Center in window option in alignment tool was not working properly

v1.0

• First release, based on Scripter Studio 4.0