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UltraEdit«/UltraEdit«-32 - v8.00 The editor for all your editing needs. UltraEdit is an excellent replacement for NOTEPAD and a lot more, with support for unlimited file sizes, 100,000 word spelling checker, full HEX editing capabilities, configurable syntax highlighting for programmers, column editing. UltraEdit has all the features you will need. UltraEdit handles multiple files at once, even if they are multi-megabyte files. It is Disk based and only requires a small amount of memory, even for very large files. UltraEdit-32 is designed for Windows NT and Windows 95, and UltraEdit is designed for for Windows 3.1. One fee allows use of both products. Standard Features: - Disk based text editing - No limit on file size, minimum RAM used even for multi-megabyte files - Multiple files open and displayed at the same time - Column mode editing!!!, Insert columns/ delete/ cut/ add sequential numbers - Drag and Drop Editing - File sort (with remove duplicates, ignore case, ascending, descending) - 100,000 word spell checker - Syntax highlighting - configurable, pre configured for C/C++, VB, HTML and Java - Automatic word wrap at specified column with hard return - Insert file into an existing document at cursor position - Drag and Drop support from the file manager - Configurable toolbar - Splitter windows - Insert and overstrike modes for editing - Multi-level undo and redo - UltraEdit is Windows 3.x CUA compliant - Find and Replace - Also allows selection of text between caret and find target when shift key is pressed, Replace all in select area - Find in Files, Replace In Files - Goto Line Number/Page Break - Font Selection for display and printer. (Supports all fonts installed including TRUE-TYPE fonts) - Print support with headers, footers, margins and page breaks. - Automatic Line Indentation - Tab Settings - Word Wrap Support - Hexadecimal Editor - Allows editing of any binary file - HEX Cut, copy and paste support - HEX Insert and Delete of characters - HEX Find, Replace and Replace All - Bookmarks - Unlimited number of Bookmarks - Multiple Windows of the same file - Comprehensive macro support, including saving and loading - Context Sensitive Help - Automatic backup file generated with (.BAK) extension in the directory of the original file - UltraEdit retains its screen position each time it is used - Line & column number display (line number display may be disabled) - Pop-up menus with right mouse button. - Text conversion to lower or upper case and capitalization. - Unix/Mac to DOS Conversion - DOS to Unix conversion - Auto detect UNIX/Mac files - Convert Word Wrap to CR/LF's allowing word wrap to be written to file with hard returns - Convert CR/LF's to Word Wrap (removes CR/LF's from file) - Template Support - More ... Also: - UltraEdit accepts a command line input and so can be used to replace NOTEPAD or other editors that are called up from a file manager by clicking on a file. -------- Registration ------------------------------------ You are limited to 45 Days of use for an unregistered version. UltraEdit is a shareware program. If you find it useful and continue to use it you are obligated to register it with the author by sending $30.00 (Ohio Residents add $1.65 Sales Tax) to: IDM Computer Solutions, Inc. Attn: Ian D. Mead 8209 Chestnut Hill Ct. West Chester, OH 45069 USA Free upgrades for at least 1 year by download from www site. Upgrade fee is $15.00 (Ohio residents add $0.83 Sales Tax)for previous registered users. -------- VISA/MASTERCARD/American Express Accepted --------- For VISA/MasterCard/American Express orders, include: 1) Name of card holder 2) Address of card holder 3) Name and address of user if different from card holder 4) Card #. 5) Expiration date of card Credit card orders may be faxed to (513) 779 8643, telephoned to (513) 779 8549 or sent to my E-Mail address (see below). -------- CompuServe Registration ------------------------- UltraEdit may also be registered online on CompuServe by typing GO SWREG and following instructions for registering using ID 2662 or UltraEdit and ID 4017 for UltraEdit-32. This will entitle you to an authorization code, the latest registered version, and technical support. For CompuServe registrations, a newer version is not sent out if the latest version is available on CompuServe. -------- E-Mail Address ---------------------------------- Internet: idm@idmcomp.com (backup idm@iglou.com) CompuServe: 71613,2654 WWW http://www.idmcomp.com or http://www.ultraedit.com -------- Return Policy ---------------------------------- No refunds are issued after an authorization code has been issued. Exchanges are allowed if appropriate. This program may be freely distributed provided it is unmodified, no charge is made for the software and it is distributed in the original ZIP or self installing EXE form. -------- Latest Version ---------------------------------- The latest version of UltraEdit/UltraEdit-32 may be found in several places: The following www page: http://www.idmcomp.com and http://www.ultraedit.com In the WINUSER Forum on CompuServe, an official distribution and support online resource for future updates. Search for ULTRAEDIT.ZIP, and UEDIT32.ZIP. The Windows Users Group Network (WUGNET), operators of the oldest and largest independent support resource forum (WINUSER) for Windows Users on CIS with nearly 1,000,000 active members is recognized in the press, user groups, developers, and Microsoft as the foremost resource for shareware publishers on CompuServe and the Internet. On the Internet on several sites, including CICA and other sites. -------- History ----------------------------------------- // History - Purged changes prior to v5.00 v8.00 - Function list support for searching for functions in all project files - Multiple function strings per language (3) - HTML Tidy support (integrated) see http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/ - Project specific user tools (as well as standard set) - Option to sort (or not) the function list - Group support added for projects, allowing files to be grouped together - Option to open file without temp file now has threshold size to allow only large files to use this option - Copy - append, allows the user to copy the selection and append it to the clipboard - Cut - append, allows the user to cut the selection and append it to the clipboard - Color selector added to allow user to select a color and insert the value into a file - Delete next and previous word changed to act more like other applications - Number of templates increased to 50 - Filter for File Tree View - All macro lists are now sorted alphabetically - The ESCAPE key will now abort a macro. - The ESCAPE key will now abort a large file being loaded. - Changes to the automatic UNIX detection to cater for mixed UNIX/DOS and for UNIX files with ^M's - FTP - Added OS9000 support - Option not to display directories v7.20a - Bug Fixes: Problem with directory browse in tool configuration clearing command Window hidden if started minimized and not minimized to system tray Command line support for /r and /f parameters when UltraEdit already running Fix synchronized scrolling for split windows FTP open now refreshes the function list Problem with hanging indent Problem with UltraEdit shutting down when running macro from command line or printing from command line Other minor issues. - Added toolbar icons for comment add/remove - Added INI setting to NOT create a new file if non-existing file is specified on command line v7.20 - Paragraph Alignment/Formatting: Left, Center, Right, Fill (for fixed pitch fonts) - Minimize All - Sort file tabs - Right click on file and open - Right click on URL and open - Selectable OEM character set option for fonts that support it - Add/Remove line comments to select lines - Column mode enhancements-select columns and type characters to insert - INI Option to show filename only in title (not path) - INI Option to make files that changed and are reloaded the active file - Always On Top configuration item - Allow negative numbers and increments for Insert Number function - Function to copy active file path/name to clipboard - Project can have separate wordfile - Project allows files to be relative to project file path - Alt+Right/Left arrow positions cursor to next/previous paragraph - Alt+PageUp/PageDown positions cursor to top/bottom of Window - Shift+Goto selects text to the goto position - Shift+Next/previous bookmark selects text to the bookmark - Changing clipboard in a macro is now supported v7.10b - Bug Fixes: Problem with macro on command line Problem printing with total pages in header on some systems Problem with "IfCharIs" macro command with single character Problem with scrolling screen update on Windows 2000 on a few systems Other minor issues. v7.10a - Bug Fixes: Problem opening project files with Relative Paths in some cases Problem with FTP Save if Unix Files and Trim Trailing Spaces on Save Problem with Date Sort in FTP Print total pages not correct if printing two pages on one sheet Replace Dialog Setting "Close After Replace" was not being retained Problem with Macro that has Replace in Selected Text Problem showing CHM files if not with selected text (from Menu) - Added toolbar icon for Synchronized Scrolling v7.10 - Synchronized Vertical Scrolling - User help files now support .CHM files - Projects now have project directory and relative paths - Projects support up to 2000 files - Replace All no longer shows result dialog - Interactive Replace now allows replace in selection - Favorite Files allows directory/folder references - Total page count available when printing with &t - View menu selectable Syntax Highlighting for any file - Make Copy/Backup to copy open file to new file - FTP enhancements - Support for Stratus VOS - Support for BS2000 - Remember last directory if initial directory not set - Account field for systems that require account login - Refresh List - Filter entry box - FTP Commands now include: - Create Dir - Rename - Delete (includes RMDIR) - Permissions (CHMOD) for UNIX - Macro Support for: - Loop x times - EndLoop - ExitLoop - IfSel (check for selection) - IfEof (check for end of file) - IfCharIs (check if current character matches string) - IfColNum (check is column number matches specified number) - ExitMacro (exit current macro - without error) - Else (else function for any IF... function) - GetString (prompt for string and insert in file) - GetValue (prompt for integer value and insert in file) - TrimTrailingSpaces - Run to end of file - ESC will stop a long search/replace, or calculating page count - Additional minor changes - Bug Fixes v7.00a - Bug Fixes Possible Crash/GPF when editing syntax highlighted files depending on wordfile contents Auto-correct setting not saved when unchecked Column mode undo after copy v7.00 - UNICODE support - Auto-completion - Font styles for Syntax Highlighting - Select Range - Multiple Clipboard Support - Auto-Correction of Keywords - Previous Bookmark - Clear Bookmarks - Integrated IME Support - Configurable '^' character for find/replace - Option to trim trailing spaces when file is saved - Option to minimize UltraEdit to system tray - Other minor changes v6.20b - Find settings in configuration were being lost - Reloading modified files did not reflect change to read-only status - Block Comment Alt now may be used as line comment and does not require a normal Block Comment - INI Setting "Sort Function List" for users that didn't like the change that automatically sorted the Function List - Other minor fixes v6.20a - Fix column mode insert number (was outputting HEX) - Fix background default color for syntax highlighting v6.20 - FTP allows multiple selection - FTP supports filenames with spaces - Reload of changed files without file becoming active - Option to automatically reload changed files - Separate font for hex/column mode - Syntax Highlighting support for ASP - Syntax Highlighting allows different background colors - Syntax Highlighting support to highlight words beginning with a specified sub-string - Syntax Highlighting color sections may now be named - Macro support for column mode functions - Macro support for running tools - Line space support for Single, 1 1/2 and double spacing - Bookmarks now saved (optionally) - Function list now auto-updates when switching files - Output Window menu items to copy contents to clipboard or clear it - File Tree View remembers directory/view when shutdown - Taglist now shows optional description of tag - F4 hot key to switch between File Tree View and edit window - INI option to force UltraEdit to be opened maximized - INI option for temp directory used for UltraEdit temp files v6.10b - Fix intermittent GPF after startup of UltraEdit on a few systems - Fix GPF after UltraEdit is invoked with a macro and automatic close - Other minor fixes. v6.10a - Fix intermittent GPF after FTP and Set Colors v6.10 - Triple Click selects a line - Tab and word wrap settings based on file extension (optionally) - Color selection for active line (line with cursor) - Color selection ruler lines and column markers - File Compare now allows saving of output - File Compare now uses font from main editor - Macro support for IfFound and IfNotFound to check if a string was found and conditionally execute macro commands - Insert Sequential Number now allows leading zeros to be added - Regular Expression support for 0 or more occurrences using ++ - Option for Unix style Regular Expressions - Option (default) to automatically find selected text with find Next/Prev - Option (default) for find dialog to use word under cursor - Function List is now a dockable view (32-bit version) - Macro List for quick access (dockable) - (32-bit version) - Tag List now dockable (32-bit version) - INI option to disable New File creation - INI option to disable DDE setting for File Associations - INI option for default file type for new files (DOS, UNIX, MAC) v6.00c - Following several requests removed v6.00b change to Read-Only on file reload. V6.00b functionality available via INI setting. Fix for loss of evaluation time when users enetered non-valid registration codes (expect pirated codes). v6.00b - Various Bug Fixes: Problem with minimize on last file close setting being lost. When file is reloaded after being changed by another application the read Read-Only status was lost. Show Spaces/Tabs settings with syntax highlighting causes return character to be colored. Possible crash when multiple deletes at end of file performed while keeping shift key pressed. Update filename in TreeView when open file is renamed. File Save As remembers filename for FTP files. FTP failed to show directory listing correctly on some systems after file transfer. FTP may lock up on connectiion in a few cases. Problem with Reverse Find and Regular Expressions locking up. Menu display problem on some systems when Project Menu removed. 16-Bit version problem with Macro Default Directory. INI Setting for conversion of keyboard input if OEM font. Unattended Installation support. Other minor bug fixes v6.00a - Various Bug Fixes: Close on File Tree View locked up if no files selected Regular Expressions operator '+' failed if no characters following Toolbar did not display correctly if docked vertically but not aligned at top. Others fixes... - QuickOpen feature on File Menu v6.00 - File Tree View - Includes: List of files on drive (open selected files, file properties) List of Open files (close/save/tile/print selected files) List of Project files (open selected files) - Syntax Highlighting Improvements: Escape code for comments Multiple line Comments Block comments can be used as line comments - Print All Open Files - Increased Line Length to 9k - Find/Replace now supports OR in regular expressions - Function list and Find List now non-modal - Automatic detection of UltraEdit project file when loaded or dropped onto UltraEdit. - Home Key now positions at first non-space, then first character - Macro Load and SaveAs now support special characters for dynamically setting up file to load or save within macro. - Macros may be renamed - Option to minimize UltraEdit on close of last open file - Configuration for number of HEX bytes per line in HEX mode - Output window resizeable while docked - File tabs may be resized to show multiple rows while docked - FTP specific support for AIX - Find in files support for all open files, or project files - Word wrap option for wrap at absolute column number for viewing data files. - Project/Favorites Add Files dialog allows multiple file selection - Prompt for parameters when running tools/DOS commands - Option to pass selected text to a tool in the command line - Template support for inserstion of filename, path etc. - Option for file open directory to be directory of active file. - Other minor enhancements and fixes v5.21 - Fixes and Enhancemnts for FTP - including: Setting for ASCII/BINARY transfers Setting for PASSIVE transfers Ability to cache password just for session Specifc support for VAX/VMS servers Configurable leading and delimiter characters for directories Change directory button Various fixes for FTP - Fix for Syntax Highlighting with TABS before numerics - Hex mode ruler shows offet - Macros allow numeric keypad assignments - Fix macro editing for sort commands - Nolonger requires WININET.DLL - Other bug fixes v5.20 - The number of bytes selected shows in the status bar - "Function List" feature that shows all the functions in a file in a list box. Double clicking on an item positions to it in the file. (The definition of the function is a regular expression string defined in the wordfile.txt) - Find command has an option to list all occurences in a list box. Double clicking on an item positions to it in the file. - "Tag List" feature allows definition of a set of "TAGS" that can automatically be insert into a file. Designed inpart for HTML it allows text to be selected automatic insertion of tags around the selected text. - Increased wordfile limit to 128K. - Increased number of languages to 10 and number of user defined color groups to 8. - FTP client built in do give access to FTP servers with multiple account settings and automatic logon and save. (32-Bit Only) - FTP Open - FTP Save As - Support in Syntax Highlighting to highlight any string between two characters. - Support in Syntax Highlighting to highlight numbers. - Support for automatic indentation based on language type and words found. - Find in Files Support for multiple file types separated by ';' - Option for placement of Recent File List on File Menu - Option for placement of Project Menu v5.10a - Fix right click menu format menu selection 16-Bit - fix templates dialog Fix IntelliMouse in Print Preview v5.10 - Printing of Syntax Highlighting in Color (enabled from the Page Setup Dialog in the File Menu). - Conversion of TABS to SPACES (Format Menu) - Conversion of SPACES to TABS for all tabs, or just leading tabs in a line (Format Menu). - Project/Workspace support (Project Menu and File Menu) - Regular Expression enhancements for % (start of line) and $ (end of line) as anchors without actually including them in the selected text. - Additional DBCS support - Function for Delete to End of Line (Ctrl+F12) - Function for Delete to Start of Line (Ctrl+F11) - Named Templates - Timed Backup - File Revert to Saved - Option to ignore detection of file changes - Option for .BAK backup file to keep original extension and append .BAK - Option to disable Drag and Drop - Toolbar, keyboard and macro minor enhancements/support. v5.00a - Bug Fixes- Intermitent crash on exit if no printer configured Alternate Capture Method to resolve issues with capturing DOS command on Windows 95 Retain Find/Replace in File settings during session Match word only in Find in Files not working Tagged expression with + operator Return Character in Hex mode File Insert & time/date in Read Only mode Macro editing for empty replace string and strings with quotes - Tool Tips for configured tools show name of tool (32-Bit Only) - Some DBCS Support v5.00 - Printing two pages on 1 sheet - Macro editing - Macro Load appending file to existing macros - Macro delete all - Warning when quitting without saving macros - Sum numbers in selected text or columns - Find whole word only - Find/replace wraps round at end of file (option in configuration) - Find Slim Dialog after first search is now optional - Line/Column display color options - Customize colors now supported - Status bar indicator for file type (DOS/Unix/Mac) - Status bar indicator for HEX and DECIMAL offset in HEX mode - Delimiter highlighting for syntax highlighting - Scroll line up/down with Ctrl+Cursor UP/Down - Select Word Hot Key - same as double click (Ctrl+J) - Support for up to 5 characters for the block comments - HTML comments now supported as  - Right Click menu on File Tabs (32-Bit Only) - Regular expression support '+' to find one or more of the previous character. - File Insert detects UNIX/MAC files when inserted - File Compare Printing (Basic Support) Windows is a registered Trademark of Microsoft Corporation.