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The QtCreator 2.2 release contains bug fixes and new features.
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Qt Creator version 2.2 contains bug fixes and new features.
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Below is a list of relevant changes. You can find a complete list of changes
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within the logs of Qt Creator sources. Simply check it out from the public git
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repository. For example:
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The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete
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list of changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that
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you can check out from the public Git repository. For example:
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git clone git://gitorious.org/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
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git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/2.1...origin/2.2
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General
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* Added support for running user defined external tools (Tools->External)
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* Moved toolchain definitions out of Qt versions.
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* You can now define toolchains in Tools->Options->ToolChains
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* Creator now supports more than one instance of each kind of toolchain
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* Support for MIME type customization through editing of patterns and
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magic matchers.
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* Add support for running user defined external tools (Tools > External)
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* Move tool chain definitions out of Qt versions:
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* You can now define tool chains in Tools > Options > Tool Chains
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* Qt Creator now supports more than one instance of a tool chain
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* Add support for customizing MIME types by editing patterns and
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magic headers
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* Integrate the memcheck tool from Valgrind for Linux and Mac OS X
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* Create the infrastructure to set up "soft dependencies" between plugins
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* Add the qtpromaker tool that has the same functionality as
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"qmake -project", but is much faster. It provides a way to easily set up
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dummy .pro files that you need to quickly inspect and navigate "alien"
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codebases with Qt Creator
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* Document Qt Creator coding style
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Editing
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* Add new Inkpot color scheme
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* Moved 'Open in External Editor' to Tools->External->Text
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* Add an Inkpot color scheme
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* Add UTF-8 BOM support
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* GLSL Support with:
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- syntax checking
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- highlighting
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- code completion
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* Add 'expand/collapse all' context menu entry to Outline pane
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* Support for user defined macros was contributed by Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos
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* Snippet editor with syntax highlighting, indentation, and basic auto
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completion for C++ and QML.
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* Move the Open in External Editor item to Tools > External > Text
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* Add the Expand/Collapse All context menu item to the Outline pane
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* Add support for user-defined macros (contributed by Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos)
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* Add a snippet editor with syntax highlighting, indentation, and basic
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auto-completion for C++ and QML
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* Add GLSL support with:
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- Syntax checking
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- Highlighting
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- Code completion
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* Binary editor:
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- Visualize data differences after updates
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- Fix selection if cursor is left of anchor
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- Allow copying also if selection is "backwards"
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- Do not draw blinking cursor when there is a selection
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FakeVim:
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- Implement Ctrl-N/Ctrl-P
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- Implement 's' in visual block mode
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- Fix Alt-Gr handling on Windows
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- Handle more Ctrl-W + <x> commands
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Project Support
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* QMake project support should be more robust against syntax errors
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* Treatment of command line arguments of processes started from build
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and run configurations underwent heavy modifications:
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- argument lists use native shell syntax; this affects quoting and
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Managing Projects
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* Improve the robustness of qmake project support against syntax errors
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* Change the handling of command line arguments of processes that are
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started from build and run configurations:
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- Argument lists use native shell syntax; this affects quoting and
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environment variable expansion most
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- the SOURCEDIR and BUILDDIR environment variables were replaced
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with %{sourceDir} and %{buildDir} macros
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- this affects working directories and executable paths as well
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* CMake: Add Ui completion, changes in .ui files are picked up without
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a rebuild.
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* Syntax highlighting and completion for QMake project files
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* Text editor behavior settings now avaiable on a per-project basis.
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- The SOURCEDIR and BUILDDIR environment variables were replaced
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with %{sourceDir} and %{buildDir} variables
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- This affects working directories and executable paths as well
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* Support syntax highlighting and completion for qmake project files
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* CMake: Add UI completion, changes in .ui files are picked up without
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a rebuild
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* Specify text editor behavior settings per project
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* New project and file wizards:
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- Support new keywords %MONTH% and %DAY% for C++ template file
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- Add wizards for creating OpenGL fragment and vertex shaders
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- Add a wizard for creating HTML5 based applications
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- Add a wizard for creating JavaScript files, QTCREATORBUG-3070
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Debugging
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* Rewrote debugging engine using the Microsoft Console Debugger (CDB)
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* Rewrite debugging engine using the Microsoft Console Debugger (CDB)
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for debugging executables built with Microsoft Visual Studio,
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resulting in significant speed-up and better display of data
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types, supporting both 32bit and 64bit versions of the
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types, supporting both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the
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Debugging Tools for Windows
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* Made it possible to pin debugger tooltips.
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* Reworked global architecture to allow multiple debugging sessions (for
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different projects, combined Qml/C++ debugging, project 'snapshots', ...)
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* Reworked breakpoint handling: new special breakpoint types for "break
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on throw", "break on main", data breakpoints
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* Introduce combined c++/qml debugging (combined stack, cross-step) (gdb only)
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* Make it possible to pin debugger tooltips
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* Rework global architecture to allow multiple debugging sessions (for
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different projects, combined QML/C++ debugging, project snapshots,
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and so on)
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* Rework breakpoint handling: add special breakpoint types for break
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on throw and break on main, as well as data breakpoints
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* Introduce combined QML/C++ debugging (combined stack, cross-step) (GDB only)
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* Rework per-type and per-item selection of display formats
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* New dumpers for QTextCursor, QTextDocument, __m128, QScriptValue
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QBasicAtomicPointer, bit fields, boost::shared_ptr (gdb only)
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* Add dumpers for QTextCursor, QTextDocument, __m128, QScriptValue
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QBasicAtomicPointer, bit fields, boost::shared_ptr (GDB only)
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* Improve dumpers for QRegion, QVariant (custom types), QSharedPointer,
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QMultiMap (QTCREATORBUG-3122), QObject, QWeakPointer
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* Make alphabetic structure member sorting optional
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* Make dumpers robust in case of missing debug information
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* Improve python dumper profiling support
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* Improve Python dumper profiling support
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* Improve stepping performance
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* Enable breakpoint setting from a disassembler view, QTCREATORBUG-3667
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* Fix display of shadowed variables.
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* Fix display of shadowed variables
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* Fix display of data containing quote characters, QTCREATORBUG-3084
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* Fix display of C style 'typedef struct X { ... } X;
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* Fix display of C-style typedef struct X { ... } X;
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* Fix stack/break view updates after manual module loading, QTCREATORBUG-3427
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* Fix 'Jump To/Run to' when in instruction-wise mode
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* Several fixed to the "watcher" handling
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* Fix Jump To/Run To when in instruction-wise mode
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* Fix the watcher handling
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* Allow re-running debugger engines, QTCREATORBUG-3073
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* Robust process control after -exec-interrupt errors, QTCREATORBUG-2850
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* Robust detection of Qt-in-namespace builds
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* Handle "live updates" in the memory view
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* Make memory view writable (gdb only)
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* Make memory view writable (GDB only)
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* Improve starting debugger session directly from the command line
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* Improve debugging helpers dialog
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BinEditor:
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* Visualize data differences after updates
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* Fix selection if cursor is left of anchor
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* Allow copying also if selection is "backwards"
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* Do not draw blinking cursor when there is a selection
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* Improve Debugging Helpers dialog
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Help
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Debugging QML/JS
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* Compile qmljsdebugger code as static library, and link it according to the
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setting in the qmake step (replaces QMLJSDEBUGGER_PATH / QMLJSDEBUGGER define)
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* Qt Quick Application: Allow debugging also in release builds, improve error
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diagnostics
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* GUI cosmetics in JS debugger: Show stack frame level, only valid
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line numbers in stack view, do not show function code, show dummy
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child entry for empty arrays
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* Added QML tooltips for property inspection at debug time
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* Extend QML Observer for inspection and tweaking of item properties
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* Add navigation of the object tree in the QML Observer through a crumble path
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* Add the Show Application on Top option
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* Move the toolbar from the Observer tab to the main toolbar
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* Support setting of breakpoints in .qml files embedded as qrc resources
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* Improve linking of QML errors in Application Output pane
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C++ Support
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* Add QuickFix for implementing setters/getters for a Q_PROPERTY
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* Add documentation about QuickFixes
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* Add a refactoring action for implementing setters and getters for
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a Q_PROPERTY
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* Add documentation for refactoring actions
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* Fix switch statement indentation for GNU and Whitesmiths
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style, QTCREATORBUG-2994
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* Fix indentation of labels
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* Highlighting for virtual functions
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* Navigate to correct overloaded function/method
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* Support highlighting for virtual functions
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* Navigate to correct overloaded function or method
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QML/JS Support
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* Add wizard for creating JavaScript files, QTCREATORBUG-3070
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* Add local-file completion for url properties, QTCREATORBUG-2619
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* Add warning about invalid files in url properties
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* Add local-file completion for URL properties, QTCREATORBUG-2619
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* Add warning about invalid files in URL properties
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* Add file name completion in imports, QTCREATORBUG-3067
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* Add a locator filter for JS functions, QTCREATORBUG-2607
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* Add JSlint-style warnings about common JS pitfalls, QTCREATORBUG-3071
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* Add completion for attached properties like Component.onCompleted
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* Allow QML modules to ship predumped type description files.
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* Allow QML modules to ship predumped type description files
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* Reenable instantiating component scope detection, QTCREATORBUG-2835
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* Improve error reporting of failed plugin dumps
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* Complete a trailing '{' for 'A on b' object bindings, QTCREATORBUG-2642
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* Highlight capitalized types, QTCREATORBUG-2658
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* Re-dump a plugin if the shared library/dll changes, QTCREATORBUG-3047
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* Re-dump a plugin if the shared library/DLL changes, QTCREATORBUG-3047
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* Build qmldump in debug and release version on Windows, QTCREATORBUG-3549
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* Change qmldump to output QML instead of XML
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* Fix automatic '.' import to also pick up QML modules, QTCREATORBUG-3768
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* Fix code model update when files are renamed, QTCREATORBUG-2986
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* Fix incorrect completion when brace is on separate line, QTCREATORBUG-2658
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* Fix incorrect completion when brace is on a separate line, QTCREATORBUG-2658
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* Fix quote autoinsertion in string literals, QTCREATORBUG-2155, QTCREATORBUG-3244
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* Fix '{' not being an electric character, QTCREATORBUG-3405
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* Fix indentation of 'foo: Namesp.Type {', QTCREATORBUG-3371
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* .qmlproject format: Allow specifying the 'mainFile' qml file, bump version to 1.1
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* Qt Quick UI project: allow user to change run environment
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QML/JS Debugging:
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* Compile qmljsdebugger code as static library, and link it based on checkbox in qmake step
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(replaces QMLJSDEBUGGER_PATH / QMLJSDEBUGGER define)
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* Qt Quick Application: Allow debugging also in release builds, improve error diagnostics
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* Gui cosmetics in JS debugger: Show stack frame level, only valid
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line numbers in stack view, do not show function code, show dummy
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child entry for empty arrays
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* Added qml tooltips for property inspection at debug time
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* Extended QML Observer for inspection and tweaking of item's properties
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* Added navigation of the object tree in the QML Observer through a crumble path
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* Add 'show app on top' option
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* Move toolbar from Observer tab to the main toolbar space
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* Support setting of breakpoints in .qml files embedded as qrc resources
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* Improve 'linkification' of QML errors in Application Output pane
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FakeVim:
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* Implement Ctrl-N/Ctrl-P
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* Implement 's' in visual block mode
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* Fix Alt-Gr handling on Windows
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* Handle more Ctrl-W + <x> commands
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Help
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Platform Specific
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@@ -150,34 +162,23 @@ Linux (GNOME and KDE)
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Windows
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Symbian Target
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* Added support for the new on-device debugging agent (CODA)
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* Add support for the new on-device debugging agent (CODA)
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Maemo Target
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* Added Meego support.
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* Added a device configuration wizard.
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* Added a publishing wizard for Fremantle/extras-devel.
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* On-demand creation of Desktop files.
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* For Fremantle, it's possible to disable packaging again.
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* Add MeeGo support
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* Add a wizard for configuring connections to Maemo and MeeGo devices
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* Add a wizard for publishing applications to Fremantle/extras-devel
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* Create desktop files on demand
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* Allow disabling packaging for Fremantle
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Designer
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Qt Designer
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Version control plugins
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* Bazaar support was contributed by Hugues Delorme
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Wizards
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* Support new keywords %MONTH% and %DAY% for C++ template file
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Misc
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* MemCheck (from Valgrind) integration (Linux, Mac)
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* Create infrastructure to setup "soft dependencies" between plugins
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* Add a little tool 'qtpromaker' doing the job of 'qmake -project', but
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much faster to make Qt Creator usable to quickly inspect and navigate
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"alien" codebases a way to easily set up dummy .pro files is needed
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* Start documenting Qt Creator's coding style guidelines
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* Support Bazaar (contributed by Hugues Delorme)
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Additional credits go to:
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* The Inkpot color scheme was based on the Vim color scheme by
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Ciaran McCreesh, adapted for Qt Creator by Jan Kundrát and
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subsequently updated by Campbell Barton
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* Hugues Delorme for the bazaar plugin which he continues to improve
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* Hugues Delorme for the Bazaar plugin which he continues to improve
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* Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos for the Macro plugin
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