CotEditor

CotEditor 7.0.4

release:

Improvements

  • Improve VoiceOver support by letting the editor read the text count information shown in the status bar with VO-Shift-H.
  • Improve the paired-symbol matching algorithm for brackets and quotation marks.
  • Remove the Rich Text Format built-in syntax.
  • non-AppStore ver.: Update Sparkle from 2.9.1 to 2.9.2.

Fixes

  • Fix an issue where saving a file could drop special POSIX permission bits, such as setuid, setgid, or sticky.
  • Fix an issue where moving the cursor near leading invisible characters could crash the application (Thanks to felix314159!).
  • Fix an issue where copying or moving a file with certain filenames could unexpectedly change the filename while avoiding a conflict.
  • Fix an issue where the incompatible character list in the Warnings inspector could miss some characters that change after text encoding conversion.
  • Fix an issue where block comment delimiters could be inserted at the wrong indentation when commenting out lines with mixed indentation.
  • Fix an issue where NFKC Case-Fold normalization could leave default-ignorable Unicode characters in the text.
  • Fix an issue where invisible character symbols could be drawn incorrectly in right-to-left text.
  • Fix an issue where replacing an existing setting during import could fail for certain files.
  • Fix an issue on macOS 15 where the Export command in the Format settings pane’s menu could fail to export a syntax.
  • Fix typos in German localization (Thanks to Rush Ali!).

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