Releases · twinbasic/twinbasic

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IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: (regression) command-line import/export feature has been broken for a while
fixed: having a control named 'New' would cause a form to not compile, despite not defining a 'New' constructor [ vinicio, discord ]
fixed: ComboBox.List property-let was not preserving the current ListIndex [ kimpos, discord ]
fixed: ActiveX control Visible property-get was not taking into consideration the parent container [ kimpos, discord ]

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: FileDialogDemo broken in recent builds [ fafalone, discord ]
improved: Dim with an inline assignment now uses the inferred type, rather than defaulting to Variant, e.g. Dim A = 5& is the same as Dim A As Long = 5 [ wqweto, discord ]
fixed: edge case of underscore character at end of line treated as line continuator incorrectly inside inactive conditional compilation blocks [ https://github.com//issues/2339 ]
fixed: compiler error inside MDIForm when 'Printers' feature is disabled in project settings [ https://github.com//issues/2333 ]
updated: 1 language pack (Spanish)
special thanks to our community members for the new/updated language packs (marcos_lm)

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IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
renamed: App.AxHostEXEPath to FusionHostEXEPath for consistency
renamed: renamed project setting 'ActiveX Hosting EXE Output Path' to 'ActiveX Fusion Host EXE Output Path' for consistency
note: Fusion documentation now temporarily available at https://github.com/twinbasic/documentation/wiki/twinBASIC-Fusion-Technology

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
added: (alpha state) twinBASIC Fusion technology to allow some 32-bit ActiveX controls to be used in 64-bit projects (documentation to follow)

INTERIM RELEASE TO MITIGATE RECENT WEBVIEW2 BREAKAGES
TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: ActiveX LostFocus events should not fire when closing the hosting form [ kimpos, private ]
fixed: (regression in BETA 973) Report designer showing all controls as red blocks
fixed: some edge cases around adding ListBox and ComboBox items through undocumented methods [ https://github.com//issues/2217 ]
fixed: CALLSTACK panel could sometimes leave a lingering entry when restarting the compiler
fixed: recent changes to typelibrary parsing resulted in some projects unable to load [ kimpos, private ]

INTERIM RELEASE TO MITIGATE RECENT WEBVIEW2 BREAKAGES
TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: (regression) Form timers would not restart when reopening a Form
fixed: CodeJock TabControl not working at design time [ kimpos, private ]
fixed: control drag box rendering (DragMode) can glitch if controls are moved in response to DragOver events [ kimpos, private ]
fixed: Control.Visible property-get not properly reflecting parentage visibility [ kimpos, private ]
fixed: MDIForm with additional modal form on top could cause ALT-TAB switching quirks [ kimpos, private ]
fixed: quirk with Windows Media Player control where AX won't initialize if current directory is an extended path (\?\ prefixed)
improved: opening a form designer will now reset the running project if runtime forms are open, to allow the designer to open
fixed: IDE display problems with recent changes issued via WebView2 updates

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: PE compression feature flags are now effectively disabled when the PE entry point is overridden [ fafalone, discord ]

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: edge case around timers and Form_Load handling [ kimpos, private ]

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: appobject members could interfere with compilation, causing spurious 'duplicate definition' errors on parameter names [ kimpos, discord ]

TIP: To download the release, expand the 'Assets' link below and download the 'twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_XYZ.zip' file
IMPORTANT: This is a BETA release under active development. It is not recommended for production use.
fixed: minor render glitch of some VB6 compiled AX controls within the tB form designer [ Erkki, discord ]

Releases: twinbasic/twinbasic