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This file contains a report about bug fixes and new features
in Servant Salamander. Plus sign means new feature addition,
minus sign means a bug fix.
Version 1.51: (3/15/1998)
-command line parameters didn't work under Win95
-coping file to itself caused reducing filesize to zero
Version 1.5 (3/6/98):
+ user menu for all selected files and directories
+ Network Neighborhood item in Change Drive dialog (Alt+F1/F2)
+ context menu (right mouse button or Shift+F10) in Change Drive dialog (Alt+F1/F2)
(useful for basic floppy disk operations like format and disk copy)
+ you can use inverse filter in panels (show files which don't match any mask)
+ menu Commands/Go to Hot Path was added
+ Change Case command works also with subdirectories now
+ shared directories are marked by symbol of hand (like in WinFile and Explorer)
+ Salamander can estimate space needed to store selected files and directories on
medium with choosen cluster size; you can use it to test size of your CDROM image
+ Alt+F1/F2 dialogs can be closed using mouse click outside the dialog
+ Salamander can be Always On Top now
+ function Calculate Occupied Space displays also cluster utilization now
+ Ctrl+F10 key for Compare Directories
+ changing between brief and detailed view preserves selection and focus
+ Skip All buttons
+ select/unselect all files and directories (Ctrl+A or Ctrl+Num*)
+ swap panels (Ctrl+U)
+ the space bar key works as the Insert key now
+ you can choose colors in internal viewer and filenames colors at cursor in panels
+ you can copy selection to file (or printer - "prn") in internal viewer
+ all file type associations works (some did not)
+ viewer window position can be set to saved position or to position of main window
+ change drive button in Directory line (choosable - see Configuration dialog)
+ Salamander's command-line parameters: path in left panel and path in right panel
+ Change Directory function (Shift+F7)
+ Alt+left button double click - file or directory properties
+ change drive hotkeys (Ctrl+letter) can be disabled - Ctrl+C,V,X,A,R,L,Q,F are available
(Shift+Ctrl is used for "disabled" function - change drive in standard configuration)
+ Open Folder from menu Commands: choose if you want to Open or to Explore folder
(see Configuration dialog/More Options...)
+ you can enter password when you restore network connection (if it's necessary)
+ Salamander can show files in lower case and directories in upper case (like VC)
+ right mouse button works in the same way as in Explorer
+ Ctrl+Alt+0,...,9 - change directory in second panel to hot-path number 0,...,9
+ better select in hex mode of internal viewer (selection in hex numbers part)
+ regular expressions matching in Find Files dialog and internal viewer
(end of lines are defined in internal viewer - see its configuration)
+ calculate occupied space counts numbers of files and directories
+ information line contains also 8.3 DOS name (only if filename is long)
+ Salamander sets archive attribute to every copied file
+ copying of files opened for writing is possible
+ Shift+Ctrl+Enter inserts full path in actual panel to command line
+ better behaviour of drag&drop - error is displayed if source=target etc.
+ copy and move warn if there isn't enough free space on target drive
+ Ctrl+F1 hotkey for Drive Information
+ Ctrl+F12 hotkey for actual panel Filter
+ Find Files dialog: you can search for files which don't match mask (see Advanced)
+ optimized file operations (mainly delete)
- font in panels was changed to original after customizing colors
- vertical scroll bar was missing in user menu
- empty panel has proper background color (not always white)
- you can disable fast directory move (not supported on Novell drives)
- "send to recycle bin" message on non-fixed drives was corrected to "delete"
- save configuration on exit works on system shutdown
- crash after invoking Empty Recycle Bin command from context menu in Win95
- crash when sending directories to Recycle Bin under Win95
Version 1.4 (11/6/97):
+ you can customize colors, see Configuration/General
+ file filters in panels, see menu Left and Right/Filter
+ clipboard operations with files and directories, see menu Edit
+ selecting files and directories with Ctrl+ and Shift+ left mouse button
+ deleting through Recycle Bin can be inverted with pressing Shift key
(if Delete key doesn't use Recycle Bin, Shift+Delete key does and vice versa)
+ optional showing of hidden and system files and directories, see Configuration/General
+ opening special folders (My Computer etc.), see menu Commands/Open Folder
+ Ctrl+Backspace key deletes whole word in the command line
+ command Calculate Occupied Space counts also physical disk space
+ directories are also sorted by name, extension or time in panels (as files)
+ you can confirm drag&drop operations, see Configuration/General
+ extended syntax of hexadecimal search patterns - you can specify text in ""
+ you can terminate preparation of operations by ESC ("Reading directory tree...")
- problems with files with size over 4 GB
- system icons of shortcuts are displayed correctly - with link overlay
- problems with Novell 3.11 network volumes (absence of ".." directory)
- problems with Add and Edit dialogs in Find Files dialog (OK button didn't work well)
Version 1.3 (9/10/97):
- copying to floppy: deathlock after finishing drag&drop operation (copy or move)
Version 1.2 (9/9/97):
- problems with caret when the Select or Unselect dialog were displayed
Version 1.1 (9/8/97):
+ drag and drop support (salamander is target as well as source)
+ right-click context menus for files and directories (also with Shift+F10 key)
+ you can let Salamander clear read-only attribute when copying from CD-ROM
- hotkeys in panels didn't work when the internal viewer displayed some dialog
Version 1.0 (8/15/97): first non-beta version