What's New in CPIde

Version 3.2.0 © 2006-2010 CFB Software
Last Updated 12 Dec 2010

Version 3.2

Options

• Central Europe
• Cyrillic
• Western
• Greek
• Turkish
• Hebrew
• Arabic
• Baltic

The default character set used is Western i.e. CodePage 1252, Latin-1.

Miscellaneous

• CPIde is supported on Windows 7 as well as Windows XP and Vista.
• The line and column number of the current cursor position is shown on the status bar.  
• A new editor option checkbox, Modification indicators, determines whether or not recently changed lines in the editor window are marked with coloured indicators.
• v1.3.10 is the supported version of Gardens Point Component Pascal.
• Various improvements related to the operation of the print options.
• The Toggle bookmark toolbar button now correctly clears a bookmark if it is already set on the current line.
• High resolution program icon for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  

Version 3.1

General Editing Features

• Automatic Component Pascal syntax colouring
• Split-screen editing
• Regular expressions in Find / Replace
• Bookmarks
• Extended Undo capability (e.g. global replace)
• Lines-edited indicators
• Optional line numbers
• Additional print options
  

Version 2.1

Imports

• The new IMPORT format introduced in GPCP v1.3.6 is accepted throughout

Search > Replace

• Added Find First button to the Replace dialog
• The Replace Next (i.e. Find and Replace) function has been replaced with Replace & Find so you can see in advance what is to be changed

Edit

• The Undo, Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete and Select All commands can also be used on the text in the compile errors / application output window by first positioning the cursor in that text.

General

• The full pathname of the file is shown on a tooltip when you hover the mouse over a tab
• The source code of several additional simple example Component Pascal programs is included
  

Version 2.0

View > Imports

• The interface of an imported module is displayed if the source is not available (e.g. a 3rd-party or .NET framework module).

View > Procedures

• Lists of procedures are shown for interface modules as well as source modules
• The time taken to generate the procedures list has been significantly improved. It became noticeable when used for viewing
  some of the larger .NET interface modules.

Interface > Generate Symbol Files...

• Generate a GPCP interface (symbol) file from a dll

Interface > Open ...

• View the text version of a GPCP interface (symbol) file

Search

• Previous Find / Search / Replace entries in the current session may be selected from combo boxes

Tools > Options

• The default exe paths are automatically preset using the GPCP PATH variable
• The options form is automatically displayed if compile / make / browse / PeToCps / debug is run and the exe paths have not been defined

Project

• The output pane is only opened if there is command output to be shown

General

• Startup time, when a large number of large files need to be opened, has been reduced
• The source code of more than 20 simple example Component Pascal programs is included
• New installation program
• Optional file association and desktop icon at installation time
• The full pathname of the file is shown on a tooltip when you hover the mouse over a tab