What's new?
XMLBlueprint 21
- XPath Completion in XPath Viewer.
- XPath Completion in Schematron.
- XPath Completion in XProc 3.0.
- XPath Completion in XSLT.
- Security levels in Schematron.
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- Automatic validation of XML against DTD.
- Automatic validation of XML against Relax NG Schema.
- Automatic validation of XML against Schematron.
- Automatic validation of XML against XSD.
- Automatic validation of DTD.
- Automatic validation of Relax NG Schema.
- Automatic validation of Schematron.
- Automatic validation of XSD.
- Automatic validation of XSLT.
- Dynamic code completion for Relax NG Schema.
- Dynamic code completion for Schematron.
- Dynamic code completion for XProc 3.0.
- Dynamic code completion for XSD.
- Dynamic code completion for XSLT.
- More accurate Schematron errors.
- XProc 3.0 completion and automatic validation.
- JSON files are now accepted as input for XSLT transformations.
- Saxon 12-2J (XSLT).
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- All dialogs now support dark themes.
- FTPS protocol is supported.
- Added support for Simplified Chinese encodings GB18030 and GBK.
- XPath view supports JSON.
- XPath view now automatically executes XPath expressions.
- Saxon 11-3J (XSLT).
- SchXslt 1.9 (Schematron).
- Java 18.
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- XMLBlueprint is crisp and sharp on multiple 4K/High DPI monitors. Fonts and icons are resized properly. The application is Per-Monitor V2 DPI Aware.
- Settings are remembered in all Find & Replace dialogs.
- Choose between SchXslt Schematron and ISO Schematron.
- MS Edge is now the built-in web browser. Internet Explorer was removed.
- Large files are opened and closed faster than before.
- Validate XML from the Command Prompt.
- Saxon-HE 10-6J (XSLT).
- SchXslt 1.8.4 (Schematron).
- PCRE2 19.37 (Regular Expressions).
- Java 17.
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- XSLT higher order functions are available without an additional Saxon license (Saxon 10.1).
- XPath coloring is much more accurate.
- XPath static errors are underlined.
- JSON outline looks similar to the actual JSON data.
- Java 14.
- Improvement of the interface in French (Interface améliorée en français).
- Improvement of the interface in German (Verbesserung der deutschsprachigen Schnittstelle).
- Improvement of the interface in Spanish (Mejora de la interfaz en español).
- XProc 1.0 and XProc 3.0 completion (preliminary).
- Security vulnerability CVE-2019-19032 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-19032) was fixed in version 17.2020.09.21.
XMLBlueprint 16
New features:
- Projects.
- Dark Mode.
- Saxon-EE XSD validator.
Improvements:
- Many smaller UI improvements.
- Many small bugs solved.
- Java 13.
XMLBlueprint 15
New features:
- Improved 4K/High-DPI support (XMLBP is no longer 'blurry').
- XML Completion is now in color.
- XPath expressions are now in color in the editor.
- Red error indicator in the margin.
- XHTML 5.2 completion and validation.
- HTML 5.2 validation.
- Java 11 (Windows 64-bits).
Improvements:
- Outline opens faster.
- Synchronization between Outline and Editor is faster.
- Synchronization between XPath and Editor is faster.
- Many small UI improvements.
- Many small bugs solved.
XMLBlueprint 14
New features:
- Run XSLT Transformations from the Command Prompt.
Improvements:
- More accurate error messages.
- Supports XSLT 3.0 recommendation (Saxon 9.8) and XPath 3.1 recommendation (Saxon 9.8).
- Supports Saxon 9.7 and 9.8.
Changes:
- Saxon 6 is no longer supported.
XMLBlueprint 13
New features:
- Up to three editors side by side.
- Always on Top.
- Full Screen.
- Go To Definition.
Improvements:
- Many smaller tweaks.
- Faster startup.
XMLBlueprint 12
New features:
- JavaScript is supported in CSV to XML conversions.
- JavaScript is supported in Excel to XML conversions.
- Support for ZIP-based archives such as EPUB, KMZ, ODF, and OOXML.
- JSON Formatter.
- JSON Validator.
Improvements:
- No more panic mode.
- Improved file menu.
- Improved XSLT dialog.
- Faster opening, saving & closing of files, escpecially many files at once.
- Faster validation by caching schemas.
XMLBlueprint 11
New features:
- Regular expressions are supported in all searches.
Improvements:
- It's now possible to search for nodes in the default namespace wihout using the 'default' prefix (XPath 2.0 and up).
- Faster search & replace.
- Faster validation.
- CSV to XML dialogs.
- Excel to XML dialogs.
Changes:
- Format \uHHHH is not longer supported, instead use \x{HHHH} or \xHH.
XMLBlueprint 10.9
Bug fixes:
- Error message: "Cannot create backup".
- Error message: "Invalid URL".
- Error message: "The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it."
New features:
- New script: ReplaceText.
XMLBlueprint 10.8
New features:
- Call XMLBlueprint from the command line.
Improvements:
- CSV to XML dialogs.
- Excel to XML dialogs.
Bug fixes:
- Sometimes Sample XML Generator produces XML containing "Access violation ...".
- Cannot save files on some WebDAV servers (error message: "Cannot create backup").
XMLBlueprint 10.7
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 10.6
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 10.5
Improvements:
- ComplexType with SimpleContent.
- Schematron support.
- XML Generator.
Bug fixes:
- Various bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 10.4
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 10.3
New features:
- Supports the <?xml-model?> processing instruction to associate an XML Document with one or more schemas.
XMLBlueprint 10.2
Improvements:
- Validate all open documents.
- XML Completion while deleting text.
Bug fixes:
- Some WebDAV servers are not accessible.
XMLBlueprint 10.1
Improvements:
- Faster scrolling in large documents.
- Faster synchronization from Outline to Editor.
- Overlay icons.
- Hyperlinks in Updates dialog.
Bug fixes:
- XSLT streaming results in NullPointer exception.
- Access Violation in Excel to XML tool.
- Files downloaded from Microsoft WebDAV server are sometimes truncated.
- Some warnings are displayed as fatal errors.
- (S)FTP/WebDAV dialog.
XMLBlueprint 10
New features:
- XMLBlueprint 64-bit.
- Color Schemes.
- Schema Viewer.
Improvements:
- Underlining of current element.
- Underlining of all errors.
- Annotations of elements and errors.
- Indentation indicators.
XMLBlueprint 9.14
Bug fixes:
- Cannot save file on WebDAV server.
XMLBlueprint 9.13
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 9.12
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 9.11
Bug fixes:
- XMLSchema's Substitution Groups are not supported.
XMLBlueprint 9.10
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 9.9
Bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 9.8
Faster, faster, faster.
XMLBlueprint 9.7
Bug fixes:
- Error message: "Content is not allowed in prolog" when validating XML files with encoding UTF-16 using Xerces.
- Ampersand is not encoded as "&" when converting CSV or Excel to XML.
- XSLT 3.0 completion is not up-to-date.
- Attributes view does not underline default attribute values.
- Saxon warnings are treated as errors.
- The mouse cursor sometimes does not change back from a hand to the default.
XMLBlueprint 9.6
New features:
- Generate DTD from Sample XML.
- Generate Relax NG Schema from Sample XML.
- Generate XSD from Sample XML.
XMLBlueprint 9.5
New features:
- XPath 3.0 (Saxon-PE 9 or Saxon-EE 9 License Key needed).
- XSLT 3.0 (Saxon-PE 9 or Saxon-EE 9 License Key needed).
Bug fixes:
- Error message: "GetXSLTProcessor". (again)
- xsl:result-document has same URL as application, should be URL of active XSLT Stylesheet.
XMLBlueprint 9.4
Bug fixes:
- Action "Preview in Output Again" displays the active file name, but it should display the previous active file name.
- Invalid XSLT Stylesheet version (e.g., version=1.1) is not handled correctly.
- Error message: "SchemaModelGroup.itemType=[4001].
- Error message: "GetXSLTProcessor".
XMLBlueprint 9.3
New features:
- Auto-delete end tag when deleting start tag.
- Auto-rename end tag when editing start tag.
- Auto-collapse end tag when inserting '/' in start tag.
- Auto-expand end tag when deleting '/' in start tag.
Bug fixes:
- Automatic detection of indentation is sometimes wrong.
- Some templates have underscores instead of spaces.
- Copy XPath ignores attributes.
XMLBlueprint 9.2
Improvements:
- When opening an XML document, invalid characters can now be replaced by �, the character with Unicode code U+FFFD.
- The find and replace dialogs now accept Unicode characters specified in the \uNNNN format.
Bug fixes:
- Error message "DT_DECL_ENTITY :STRING1_N_OPEN".
XMLBlueprint 9.1
Improvements:
- Color Preferences dialog.
Bug fixes:
- Problems with Excel numbers.
- Small memory problem may cause an Access Violation.
XMLBlueprint 9
New features:
- XPath 2.0 (when using Saxon-HE 9).
- XSLT 2.0 (when using Saxon-HE 9).
- Schematrons with XPath 2.0 expressions.
- Built-in Relax NG Schema support.
- Built-in Schematron support.
- Built-in Jing support (Relax NG Schema).
- Built-in Xerces support (DTD and XSD).
- Built-in Saxon 6 support (XPath and XSLT).
- Built-in Saxon-HE 9 support (XPath and XSLT).
- XInclude.
Improvements:
- Java: Syntax Coloring, Easy Completion.
No longer supported:
- MSXML4.
- Xalan.
- Windows '98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT.
- Vietnamese.
XMLBlueprint 8.11
A nasty WebDAV bug was solved.
XMLBlueprint 8.10
Bug fixes:
- Error message "Cannot execute the command at this moment, please try again later." is displayed.
- During startup an error message is displayed if a WebDAV server is not responsive.
- The Open File dialog does not start in same folder as the active document.
- Text Declaration is ignored in DTDs.
XMLBlueprint 8.9
Improvements:
- Output Window is compatible with Internet Explorer 9.
- You can run multiple instances of XMLBlueprint.
Bug fixes:
- A few bugs in Output Window were solved.
- A few WebDAV bugs were solved.
- A few username/password bugs were solved.
XMLBlueprint 8.8
Bug fixes:
- A few bugs in Help were solved.
XMLBlueprint 8.7
Bug fixes:
- Error message in Open URL dialog.
- Paragraph tokens are invisible in Editor.
- XMLSchema types are shown twice in drop down.
- Assert message in Search/Replace dialog.
XMLBlueprint 8.6
New features:
- XML Element Inspector.
- XML Entities Inspector.
- XML Model Inspector.
- Dialog to associate XML Document with DTD, Relax NG Schema, or XSD.
Improvements:
- XPath syntax coloring.
- Faster synchronization.
- Import now supports XML CData Sections and XML Comments.
- The following translations have been improved: Chinese (Traditional), Russian.
Bug fixes:
- Generate Sample XML does not generate elements in other namespace than the namespace of the root element.
- Character ~ in shortcuts dialog.
- Right-click is sometimes very slow.
XMLBlueprint 8.5
Improvements:
- Generate Sample XML now supports patterns.
- Much larger files can now be loaded & edited on 64-bit Windows versions.
- The following translations have been improved: Chinese (Simplified).
Bug fixes:
- XPath Evaluator displays error message "The XPath query returned no results." when XML document contains a relative reference to a DTD.
- XPath Evaluator stops working after a while.
- Mouse wheel doesn't work in some dialogs, such as Fonts dialog.
- Some problems with "default values" and "fixed values".
- Some problems when working with two monitors.
- In XML Error List, non-English characters are displayed as ?.
XMLBlueprint 8.4
New features:
- SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) - more secure and faster than FTP.
Improvements:
- The following translations have been improved: German, Portuguese (Brazil).
- Open file from FTP or WebDAV Server dialog & Save file to FTP or WebDAV Server dialog: - breadcrumbs navigation - faster select all - no username & password visible
- XML Element Selector is in color.
- Environment variable JAVA_HOME is used.
- DTDs are now considered UTF8.
- Less out-of-memory problems.
- No annoying clicking sound in XMLBlueprint's Help.
- Selection colors of non-focused views have been modified to produce better readability.
- XML Outline: more whitespace to produce better readability, faster resizing.
Bug fixes:
- Generate Sample XML may hang.
- Restart after language change may fail.
- Shift+ESC in main view makes XMLBlueprint invisible.
- Access Violation during XML Completion under Windows XP.
- Validation of an XML Document with many errors may hang.
- Learn structure of an XML Document may fail.
- Sync problems with entities.
- In Find Text dialog and Replace Text dialog, pasting from clipboard removes newlines and tabs.
XMLBlueprint 8.3
Improvements:
- The following translations have been improved: Italian, Portuguese, Russian.
XMLBlueprint 8.2
New features:
- New refactoring features: Surround with Element Tags, Rename Element, and Remove Element Tags.
- Zoom in or out of text using the mouse wheel.
Improvements:
- XML Completion works better now when using the mouse.
- The following translations have been improved: French & Spanish.
Bug fixes:
- Selection problems.
- Synchronization problems.
XMLBlueprint 8.1
New features:
- Drag & Drop editing in editor.
- Tabs now have tooltips.
- Scroll buttons next to tabs now repeat.
Improvements:
- All dialogs were updated to improve the translated versions.
- The following translations have been improved: Czech, Dutch, German, Polish.
Bug fixes:
- ObjectStore_xT, assertion in line 80.
- FTP is still not passive.
- After validation, cursor should jump to first error.
- Help>Contact Us is linked to wrong page.
- When XMLBlueprint is killed in Task Manager, all open documents are lost.
XMLBlueprint 8.0
New features:
- Dockable/Floatable Views.
- Synchronized XML Outline.
- Synchronized XPath Evaluator.
- XML Error List supports multiple errors.
- XML Completion shows annotations, taken from DTD, Relax NG Schema, or XSD.
Improvements:
- Windows 7 (fonts, message boxes, themed dropdowns, themed menus).
- Faster (startup, switching between files, Block Indicator, XML Element Selector).
- Schematron diagnostistics and reports.
- Options menu and View menu.
- Colors dialog and Fonts dialog.
- Selection shows syntax coloring.
Bug fixes:
- Language switch doesn't work if user has no administrator rights.
- Paste from clipboard doesn't support newlines (\n) and tabs (\t) in Find Text dialog and Replace Text dialog.
- Shortcuts are not resolved (Windows 7).
- File association problem (Windows 2003 Server).
XMLBlueprint 7.5
New features:
- Generate sample XML from DTD.
- Generate sample XML from Relax NG Schema.
- Generate sample XML from XSD.
Improvements:
- Edit Locations dialog now has a checkbox to choose between active or passive FTP.
- Find Text dialog and Replace Text dialog now have a "Match whole word" option.
Bug fixes:
- Find Text dialog, Replace Text dialog, and Open URL dialog do not accept characters from a non-English keyboard.
XMLBlueprint 7.4
- The user interface has been translated into: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish.
- Import CSV files.
- Import Excel files.
XMLBlueprint 7.3
Maintenance release.
XMLBlueprint 7.2
Improvements:
- Preview in default browser.
- Windows 7-style combo boxes and dialogs.
- Save All Files dialog.
- Faster XPath.
- Faster Replace All Text.
Bug fixes:
- Option "Show block indicator" (Options>Editor...) not stored properly.
- Drag & Drop errors under Windows 7.
- Outline and Editor are not synchronized when xml contains xml:space="preserve".
- Data in Alternate Data Streams (ADS) is not preserved.
- Switching between users may cause an Access Violation.
- Accelerators should only be visible when ALT key is pressed (Vista or higher).
- Typing / should close the element (</element>) if possible.
- Wrong caption in some dialogs.
- License Key is only valid for 'current user'.
- Some font problems.
- Replace Text is always case sensitive for non-English text.
XMLBlueprint 7.1
New features:
- Default Schemas.
Improvements:
- XML Completion (/ and >).
- XSLT Completion (HTML and other namespaces).
Bug fixes:
- Cannot undo in XPath Evaluator.
- Whitespace in XSLT output not ok.
- Small errors in Outline tab.
- Small errors in Files tab.
XMLBlueprint 7.0
New features:
- Windows 7.
- Folding.
- MSXML6.
- ISO Schematron (Syntax Coloring, Validation and Easy XML Completion).
Improvements:
- It's now possible to associate an XML Document with an XSLT Stylesheet, using the "Setup XSLT Transformation" dialog and run the transformation.
- Multi Select in XPath Evaluation results.
Bug fixes:
- Cannot update indent in active document (in Indentation Preferences dialog) when "Detect indent when a document is opened" is selected.
- Doesn't work under Windows 7 (hangs at startup).
- Not all controls support IME.
- Accelerators (F in &File) do not work properly when IME is active.
- Wrong fonts are used under Japanese Windows XP.
XMLBlueprint 6.4
Bug fixes:
- Cannot preview in Output Window when Internet Explorer 8 is installed.
- XMLBlueprint doesn't start when the system font has a Chinese (actually non-English) name.
XMLBlueprint 6.3
Improvements:
- Dialog to control XML Formatting, including which elements should not be formatted ('verbatim').
- FTP access is now passive (more firewall-friendly).
- New in Outline Tab and XPath Tab: Copy Text of Node & Copy XML of Node.
Bug fixes:
- Selection of words (double click) is not compatible with other applications.
- Copy/paste does not work in Go to Line dialog.
- Sometimes, elements are shown more than once in drop-down list during XML Completion.
- Some web pages cannot be loaded into XMLBlueprint when they are 'zipped' (HTTP protocol).
- Search results in Help are not always correct.
XMLBlueprint 6.2
A few bugs were solved.
Bug fixes:
- (X)HTML is not displayed in the output window (tab 'Browser'). For example, see Quick Start examples "How to preview XHTML" and "How to transform an XML document, using XSLT".
- In Explorer, tab "Files": F5 (Refresh Folder) doesn't work.
- After <book> press Enter. The newly created line does not indent correctly.
XMLBlueprint 6.1
A few bugs were solved.
Improvements:
- Element Selector
Bug fixes:
- Press and hold Ctrl Shift and F (to format an XML document), then release F and Ctlr (hold Shift). The selection now behaves strangely until another application is focused.
- Sometimes, when XMLBlueprint is started by clicking on an XML document, the document is actually opened, but an error message is displayed: "Cannot open file".
- Formatting indents Javascript in XHTML.
- Bookmarks are sometimes copied.
- When a file is saved, the indentation should be checked.
- Chinese (actually non-English) font names are shown as ????? (question marks).
- CML schemas are old.
- In Properties dialog an empty System ID is displayed as "/".
- No CSS completion when line is empty.
XMLBlueprint 6.0
New features:
- New 3D Look (Icons, TABs, etc.).
- Block Indicator.
- Line Revision Indicator.
- CSS, HTML, Javascript (Syntax Coloring; Smart Indent; Easy Completion).
- Follow Hyperlink (Ctrl+Click).
- Scrollable TABs with Close buttons.
- Auto-detect Indent when a document is opened.
- Add to Templates.
- Block Undo/Redo.
- Support for Compressed HTTP (GZip).
- New Options Dialogs.
- Improved Files Explorer and FTP/WebDAV dialogs.
- Auto-learn structure when XML Document has no reference to DTD or Schema.
- Improved Welcome Screen.
- DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange).
- Updated Templates (CML 2.1; DeveloperWorks 5.9; DITA 1.1; DocBook 5.0).
- Faster Resizing.
XMLBlueprint 5.1
Many exciting new XML Refactoring features.
New features:
- Smart Comment/Uncomment.
- Join Elements/Split Element.
- Rename Elements.
- Rename Namespace Prefix.
- Copy Text in Selection, Delete Text in Selection, Lowercase Text in Selection, Uppercase Text in Selection.
- Print in color and landscape (printer settings).
- Smart Indent of Selected Lines.
- Use ':' to skip namespace prefix in XML Completion.
Improvements:
- Caret doesn't move after operations such as 'Format Document'.
- Shift+Ctrl is now Ctrl+Shift.
- Disabled icons are improved.
Changes:
- 'Tidy' (Ctrl+T) is now called 'Format Document' (Ctrl+Shift+F).
- 'Indent' is now called 'Increase Indent' (Tab).
- 'Unindent' is now called 'Decrease Indent' (Shift+Tab).
- 'Open URL' has now shortcut Ctrl+Shift+O (was Ctrl+U).
XMLBlueprint 5.0
Many improvements.
Improvements
- XML Completion (much improved context-sensibility; font in drop down is now the same as editor's font; automatically add closing tag (</element> or />); automatically add mandatory attributes and elements; select item by pressing ">"; Home, End, PgUp, PgDown; CDATA (<![CDATA[]]>) and Comment (<!---->).
- Create New XML Document Wizard now supports "Add option content" and "Add first particle within choice".
- XML Completion without a schema.
- XPath evaluator is much faster.
- Find Previous/Find Next (accepts selection; continues at begin of document when end of document is reached).
- New menu item: Windows.
Bug fixes
- XML without BOM (Byte Order Mark) is treated as ASCII, should be UTF-8.
- TAB order errors.
- Outline and XPath Evaluator (problems with CDATA and entities; cannot select text; no horizontal scrollbar).
- File dialogs only have "All Files" as file type.
- Root element in Assign Schema dialog does not accept Unicode.
- HTML encoding is not detected.
- Many dialogs flicker when resizing.
- Running XSLT transformation results in "OK" instead of tranformation output.
- Sun JDK 1.4 uses older Xalan version, instead of XMLBlueprint's newer version.
- Pressing F9 to run XSL transform takes focus away from editor.
- Non-standard keyboard shortcuts.
XMLBlueprint 4.6
We are very excited about this release! It contains important new features, such as Text Wrapping and OASIS XML Catalogs and we have made a lot of improvements.
New features:
- Text wrapping (optional).
- OASIS XML Catalogs.
- Libxml2 and Libxslt.
- XSLT 2.0.
Improvements:
- The XML Completion dropdown now has a scrollbar.
- Codepage IBM437 is now supported.
- The caret in the editor remembers horizontal position when moving up and down.
- We separated File>New in File>New and File>New from Template.
- Syntax coloring is optional.
Bug fixes:
- XMLBlueprint cannot start with multiple files.
- During XSLT transformation, the DTD in the XML Document is not loaded.
- The editor's background is always white.
- FTP/WebDAV dialog does not remember position.
XMLBlueprint 4.5
In this release most of the improvements are based on user feedback.
Improvements:
- Typing <element> will automatically add the close tag, </element>.
- Correct indentation after pressing [enter].
- When whitespace is visible, TABs are displayed as | instead of ».
Bug fixes:
- Unwanted scrollbars may appear in XML Completion's drop down.
- Error message "Cannot find XSD for namespace {...}" is shown, even when the namespace is not actually used in the document.
- Red error line should disappear when document is reloaded.
- No feedback message is displayed (e.g., "Updating XML Completion ...") when updating XML Completion for a Relax NG schema.
- Sometimes a folder is 'locked' by XMLBlueprint: the folder cannot be removed while XMLBlueprint is running.
XMLBlueprint 4.4
This release solves some annoying bugs.
Bug fixes:
- It is not possible to add a new tool: when XMLBlueprint restarts, any changes are forgotten.
- Layout problems when XMLBlueprint runs on a 120 DPI display.
- Tidy separates empty elements (<element></element>).
- No XML Completion for nodes in output namespace in XSLT Stylesheets.
- XPath errors when parent of root node is selected.
- Colors and 3D effects are not confirm Windows XP themes.
XMLBlueprint 4.3
Easy XML Completion based on Relax NG schemas is much improved. There are some gui improvements and a few minor bugs are solved.
Improvements:
- Relax NG Completion (merging of grammars, combining of definitions) - solves SVG 1.2 and CNXML 0.5 problems.
- To close a tab, middle-click the tab.
- Added shortcut Ctrl-H to replace text (Ctrl-R still works).
- Snippets: use | to indicate caret (text cursor) when there's no selection.
Bug fixes:
- Setup XSLT Transformation dialog (icons were missing).
- Edit snippets dialog (problems with newline and clipboard).
- Added -i option to JING (do not check ID/IDREF) - solves error message "conflicting ID-types for attribute ...".
XMLBlueprint 4.2
New features:
- XPath Expression Evaluator.
- Relax NG Schema (Syntax Coloring, Validation and Easy XML Completion).
- Pre-installed XML validators and XSLT processors.
- XML Element Selector.
- Sites.
- Snippets.
- Example directory.
- Shortcuts overview.
Improvements
- Shortcuts for user tools.
- Auto-save files before running tool.
XMLBlueprint 4.1
New features:
- File types are identified by an icon (colored square).
- Open documents (tabs) can be reordered by drag & drop.
- Preview of XML Document in Output Window.
- Reopen documents at startup (optional).
Improvements:
- Validate XML Documents without saving.
- Auto-detect file type of tool output.
Bug fixes:
- Oracle Database and WebDAV.
- Tidy puts entities on new line, should be treated as text instead.
- Number of trial days on certain non-English version of Windows is zero from the start.
- XSLT completion does not work in the context of a non-XSLT namespace.
- Explorer is slow when viewing large documents.
XMLBlueprint 4.0
New features:
- Major improvements in XML Outline (syntax coloring; toolbar; show/hide certain node types; remember which nodes are open).
- Assign DTD or XSD dialog (when opening a new XML Document).
- Indentation dialog to choose between spaces or tabs.
- Schemas Cache (faster validation; validate offline).
- Bookmarks.
Improvements:
- Validate XML Document without saving.
- File>New templates.
- Tidy and Indent/Unindent.
- Status Bar (accepts Unicode characters; Unicode value of the character under the cursor).
- Colors dialog (improved layout; cancel button).
- Run as administrator or non-administrator.
- Faster loading of documents.
- XML Completion (<!ATTLIST>; <!ELEMENT>; <!ENTITY>; <!NOTATION>; the <any> element).
- XSLT Transformation (run without saving; syntax coloring in output window).
Minor bug fixes:
- FTP/WebDAV dialogs.
- Customize Tools dialog.
- Multi monitor support.
- WebDAV (Oracle).
XMLBlueprint 3.9.1220
XMLBlueprint now supports Tavultesoft Keyman on all Windows versions. This makes it a lot easier to edit XML documents in many different languages without changing your physical keyboard.
XMLBlueprint 3.8.1111
This versions solves a few memory problems.
XMLBlueprint 3.8.1007
The highlights of this version:
- Easy XML Completion. XMLBlueprint will automatically support context-sensitive XML Completion for any XML Document with a reference to a valid DTD or XSD. In the previous versions the schema had to be registered in the Schemas Catalog, that's no longer needed.
- UTF-8 files can now be written with or without a Byte Order Mark (BOM). Default is no BOM.
- Working with files on the Internet (via ftp, http, https or webDAV) is now easier than ever. There's now a separate OpenURL dialog for directly (down-)loading any file from the Internet. The FTP and WebDAV dialogs were improved and are a lot clearer now.
- Improved support for the mouse wheel.
XMLBlueprint 3.7
We mainly improved the user support:
- Welcome Screen.
- Task-based Help manual.
- Tip of the Day.
XMLBlueprint 3.6.0512
The following bugs were solved:
- Error messages are not modal.
- Sometimes a "Garbage Collection Failed!" message is displayed when XMLBlueprint is closed.
XMLBlueprint 3.6.0422
Improvements:
- Improved Shell support (Desktop, My Computer, etc.).
- Improved FTP support (UTF-8).
- Improved WebDAV support (locking).
- Improved XML tips (better support for XSLT, entities).
- Improved Unicode support.
- Many bug fixes.
XMLBlueprint 3.5.0127
Bug solved:
- There was a small bug in version 3.5.0114: Sometimes an access violation occurs when opening the Select Fonts dialog box.