Re: EdSharp 2.5 and FileDir 3.1 released

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:47:50 -0500 (EST)

Sorry I'm not understanding.  What am I supposed to test with the Java
code?
Jamal
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, tim.brugh wrote:

> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:18:48 -0600
> From: tim.brugh <isfeldt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: EdSharp 2.5 and FileDir 3.1 released
>
> sorry this isn't the right email.  could you resend the last email that was
> a reply to the code I sent?? thanks much.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> <program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 7:01
> Subject: EdSharp 2.5 and FileDir 3.1 released
>
>
> > 2008 brings new improvements to EdSharp and FileDir.  They are more solid,
> > capable, and compatible.
> >
> > Jamal
> >
> > http://www.EmpowermentZone.com/edsetup.exe
> >
> > EdSharp
> > Version 2.5
> > Released January 14, 2008
> >
> > Fixed the paste command (Control+V) stripping hard returns at the end of
> > clipboard text.  Fixed EdSharp not always being activated when an
> > associated file is opened via Windows Explorer (or FileDir).  Also made
> > EdSharp activate more quickly when a new file is opened in this way.
> >
> > Fine tuned the JAWS configuration so that "not selected" messages do not
> > erroneously occur when navigating a listbox.  Also improved the speaking
> > of special Unicode characters when reading continuously with SayAll
> > (JAWSKey+DownArrow).  The JAWS script to toggle speech between all and no
> > punctuation (JAWSKey+GraveAccent) now works with any speech synthesizer,
> > not just Eloquence.
> >
> > Fixed the import option for .tex files (LaTeX format).  Stopped the import
> > options dialog from appearing if only one target format is available.
> > Made EdSharp notify you of the item number when it activates a list-based
> > dialog and restores focus to an item other than the initial one.
> >
> > As before, Alt+Backslash opens Windows Explorer in the directory
> > containing the current file, or Control+Backslash opens a command prompt
> > there.  Besides the current folder, the intervening dialog lets you open
> > the EdSharp program folder, data folder, or snippet folder.  An additional
> > button now lets you create a new folder on disk.
> >
> > As before, the Transform Files command (Alt+Equals) applies a saved set of
> > search and replace tasks to one or more files.  A new intervening dialog
> > lets you test what changes would occur without actually performing them.
> > In either case, you can subsequently use the Review Output command
> > (Alt+Shift+F5) to examine the change log.  A log may similarly be reviewed
> > after the Text Convert or Text Combine command (Control+T or
> > Control+Shift+T).
> >
> > Added the Special Character command (F2), which prompts for a character to
> > insert based on its numeric value in the Unicode character set.  The
> > number should have four hex digits (base 16).  This command is useful for
> > inputting a character that does not have a corresponding keystroke.  You
> > can specify a decimal (base 10) number instead by preceding it with the
> > letter d.  For example, the ellipses symbol ( a single character for ...)
> > may be specified either in hex as 2026 or in decimal as d8230.
> > ----------
> >
> > http://www.EmpowermentZone.com/dirsetup.exe
> >
> > FileDir
> > Version 3.1
> > Released January 14, 2008
> >
> > Fixed conversions to text not working due to an inconsistent location for
> > the temp file.  Fixed the Manual Options command (Alt+Shift+M) not finding
> > the configuration file (FileDir.ini).
> >
> > As before, Control+Shift+M initiates a mail message with tagged files as
> > attachments.  If no items are tagged, FileDir now both attaches the
> > current file and includes its text in the message body.
> >
> > As before, Control+Shift+P copies the full paths of all items below a
> > subfolder item in the directory hierarchy.  As an enhancement, after
> > determining what file extensions are present, FileDir prompts for which
> > ones to include in the resulting list.
> >
> > Strengthened the Web Download command (Alt+Shift+W) so that it works like
> > the one in EdSharp.  Many hot keys are available for navigating and
> > choosing files to download.  Target names on disk are made unique in case
> > different links end similarly, e.g., with default.htm.  Duplicate files
> > may subsequently be identified and deleted with the Tag Duplicate Files
> > command (Alt+Shift+Period).  This command runs much faster than before.
> > Other list-based dialogs enhance navigation like Web Download, e.g., Open
> > Drive (Alt+O) and Alternate Menu (Alt+F10).
> >
> > New commands include the following.  Control+Shift+I renames files to the
> > initial line of text inside them (if found), which is often a convenient
> > way of making the name of a file the same as the title of the document
> > inside (e.g., useful after downloading files with cryptic names).
> > Control+Shift+Period tags files that match a regular expression you
> > specify.
> >
> > FileDir now supports the concept of a "virtual folder" that does not exist
> > as a physical directory on disk.  A virtual folder is defined by a path
> > list in a text file.  It contains the full paths of files or folders, not
> > necessarily in a single directory, but in any directory and on any drive.
> > You can create such a file in a text editor, or with the help of FileDir
> > commands like Path List, Control+Shift+P, and Export Clipboard,
> > Alt+Shift+E.  Press Alt+Shift+O to open a virtual folder definition in a
> > new window, or Alt+Shift+G to go to it in the same window.  In general,
> > you can then process its items as if they were in the same directory.
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