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Version history for PhraseExpress (Portable)

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Changes for v14.0.181 - v14.0.183

  • NEWRelative backup storage paths
  • FIXDefault values in checkbox drop-downs
  • FIXIf using SQL database, master user could not see all phrases



Changes for v13.0.63 - v13.5.7

  • New experimental "variables" feature in the Enterprise Edition for Windows to extend macro code for better phrase readability. Please note the important restrictions in the manual.
  • The phrase file restore feature now allows you to restore individual phrases into yout current phrase file.
  • Improved dialog to resolve version conflicts of shared phrase files.
  • New optional column "size" in the 3-column view.
  • Warning message if a critical phrase file size is reached.
  • Bitmaps can now be inserted into Gmail.
  • Slightly rearranged ribbon menu.
  • Solved issue with formatted phrases if using Firebird SQL server.



Changes for v13.0.60 - v13.0.63

  • Improved SQL server connection dialog.
  • Macro function #formnum now supports negative default values.
  • Improved check for installed "Microsoft Native Client" if using a SQL servers
  • Fixed issue with WYSIWYG forms.



Changes for v12.0.145 - v12.0.148

  • Syntax check for text-formatted phrases.
  • Improved support for text formatted macro functions.
  • Improved rendering of multiple form macro functions.



Changes for v12.0.100 - v12.0.105

  • New: #mail macro error message if defined file attachment is missing.
  • Improved: Anhanced Microsoft Word formatted phrase load error handling.
  • Improved: Three column view.
  • Improved: Keyboard navigation in form checkbox drop down menus
  • Improved: Bitmaps can now be dropped into phrase contents.
  • Improved: Programs can be launched with the {#RUN ...} macro function without providing the path.
  • Change: Option "Show macro parameters" removed.
  • Fix: Issue with nested forms
  • Fix: Rare issue with phrase levels
  • Fix: Rare issue when saving phrases into SQL database



Changes for v11.0.125 - v11.0.131

  • Workaround for the error message "The operating system is not configured to run this application".
  • Improved phrase menu positioning.
  • 11.0.129
  • Improved access restrictions (if using SQL server). Requires SQL Client Manager and SQL database update).



Changes for v11.0.121 - v11.0.122

  • Improved TextExpander support (Removal of non-valid chars in snippets file).
  • RTF Editor update.
  • Additional minor improvements / General maintenance.



Changes for v10.5.38 - v10.5.41

  • Fixed SQL database refresh issue if a phrase was blocked.
  • Improved update check
  • 10.5.40
  • Popup menus with many phrases of a SQL database are now shown much quicker if phrase preview is enabled.
  • The client could not load a SQL phrase database in rare startup situations.



Changes for v10.5.24 - v10.5.38

  • New macro function {#contents} task tray icoo show phrase contents in phrase descriptions in the popup menu (seful for quite specific purposes only).
  • Pressing "Cancel" in message dialogs now aborts phrase execution entirely.
  • ENTER and TAB and Autotext detection is not blocked anymore after CTRL-Click in the phrase menu.
  • Improve form appearance if using high DPI monitors.



Changes for v10.5.23 - v10.5.24

  • Program file command-line parameter -license="YourLicenseKey"
  • to allow to automate license key registration on stand-alone installations (if not using a server).



Changes for v10.5.16 - v10.5.23

  • Support for the macro recorder program Mouse Recorder (beta).
  • NEW Macro function {#COND…} now also supports date comparisons.
  • NEW New option "Rename" in the phrase tree context menu.
  • NEW Confirmation dialog if cancelling an edit in the main program window
  • Solved rare text encoding issues in MS SQL databases.
  • PhraseExpress sometimes stuck in rare situations if using temporary variables.



Changes for v10.5.8 - v10.5.16

  • NEW Progress bar for bulk phrase move/copy operations.
  • Improved support for linked/nested forms.
  • Solved issue with locked WIN-key.



Changes for v10.5.6 - v10.5.8

  • NEW Added -exec parameter to macro functions #insertclipboard and #olmaildata macro functions to prevent parsing macros contained in emails and clipboard.
  • Fixed #calc macro thousand-separator issue.
  • Improved pasting of linked phrases into Microsoft Office.
  • Clipboard manager floating menu doesn't take focus if new contents is copied to the clipboard anymore.
  • Fixed issue when deleting HTML phrases.



Changes for v10.1.58 - v10.5.6

  • Synchronization with PhraseExpress Android App.
  • Improved and simplified menu to create new or to open existing phrase files.
  • Permissions could not be set in rare situations.
  • Solved escaped ("\\\") chars issue.
  • Added support for meeting request messages in the Outlook Add-In.
  • Fixed issues with Unicode content in window titles.
  • Prevent crashes if the clipboard contains unsupported contents.
  • Solved RTF formatting issue



Changes for v10.1.55 - v10.1.57

  • This version includes major improvements in the text output and macro processing engine. Please test for compatibility with your macro functions before using in your production environment!
  • Improved handling of HTML-formatted phrases.
  • Improved display of tables..
  • Improved text insertion and clipboard handling.
  • Phrase output can be cancellede with the hotkey ESC.
  • Solved issue in form input..
  • Phrase file synchronization improved.
  • Input buffer is now resetted after #cursor macro function.
  • Macro function #msgbox now pauses phrase output.
  • Solved hotkey issues.
  • Fixed Search & Replace feature.



Changes for v10.1.30 - v10.1.55

  • - NEW Drastically improved phrase insertion performance. Linked phrases are now combined in an internal buffer before inserted into the target application.
  • - NEW Improved clipboard handling if phrases are pasted via clipboard while the phrases perform complex clipboard operations.
  • - NEW New macro functions {#SETTEMP …} and {#GETTEMP …} to create and output temporary variables.
  • - NEW Added export option for PhraseExpress Android App.
  • - NEW The Editor now offers rulers and customizable tab stops in formatted phrases.
  • - NEW If macro hightlighting is disabled, the macro function placeholders now represent the editable text output formatting of the macro output.
  • - NEW Enhanced table editing features.
  • - NEW Tables can now be nested with other cells or tables in formatted phrases.
  • - NEW Tray icon now indicates if PhraseExpress is executing a phrase or if it blocked from applications.
  • - NEW The {#URL …} macro function now allows you to select a specific browser to open a web site.
  • - The Outlook AddIn temporarily blocked Outlook in rare occasions.
  • - Improved of the WIN-key as a hotkey.
  • - The sorting order is now preserved when duplicating phrase folders.
  • - Solved bug if round brackets are used in math expressions in the {#CALC …} macro function.
  • - Solved issue if using {#SETVAR …} and {#SETPHRASE …} with a SQL Server.
  • - Solved display problem of linebreaks in the phrase input window.



Changes for v10.0.132 - v10.0.133

  • Fixed conversion of RTF formatted phrases of previous PhraseExpress versions into SQL databases.
  • Solved phrase file transfer issues between client and PhraseExpress Server.
  • Solved rare license key registration issues with local PhraseExpress installations.
  • Solved registration issues with offline license keys.
  • Solved minor issues of the phrase search feature in the PhraseExpress main program window.
  • Quickkeys have accidentally been assigned to separators.
  • The debug log is now recorded in memory and saved to file when shutting down PhraseExpress to improve performance.
  • If settings are reverted by pressing CTRL- and ALT-keys while launching PhraseExpress, the configuration file config.xml is now renamed and not deleted.



Changes for v9.1.46 - v9.1.47

  • Access permission issue fixed.
  • Resolved problem if using SQL server with a locally licensed client



Changes for v9.1.45 - v9.1.46

  • A license key can now be passed via command-line parameter /LICENSE=Yourlicensekey to the installation program if /SILENT or /VERYSILENT is used, e.g. for automated software distributions.



Changes for v9.1.44 - v9.1.45

  • Solved compatibility issue between Microsoft Outlook and Clipboard Cache.
  • Solved issue with very long phrase/backup file paths.
  • Solved rare problem of loading the text prediction feature dictionary file.



Changes for v9.1.43d - v9.1.44

  • Improved special character support in HTML formatted phrases.
  • Improved text prediction feature dictionary optimization.
  • Numerous minor bug fixes.



Changes for v9.1.34 - v9.1.36

  • Issue solved, that license registration issues are forgotten and unintentionally locked if PhraseExpress is using local phrase files while being centrally licensed via the Client Manager.
  • Improved Text Expander for Outlook Add-In support.
  • Improved Import/Synchronisation of Text Expander files.
  • Issue solved if PhraseExpress was launched multiple times with the command-line parameter -open.
  • Hotkey which include the WIN-key can now be used multiple times.
  • Solved issue with saving empty TextExpander text snippets files.
  • Debug mode is optionally offered if holding the SHIFT-key during program launch.
  • Solved mouse click issues in certain display layout situations.



Changes for v9.1.32 - v9.1.34

  • Issue solved, that license registration issues are forgotten and unintentionally locked if PhraseExpress is using local phrase files while being centrally licensed via the Client Manager.
  • Improved Text Expander for Outlook Add-In support.
  • Issue solved if PhraseExpress was launched multiple times with the command-line parameter -open.
  • Hotkey which include the WIN-key can now be used multiple times.
  • Solved issue with saving empty TextExpander text snippets files.
  • Debug mode is optionally offered if holding the SHIFT-key during program launch.
  • Solved mouse click issues in certain display layout situations.



Changes for v9.1.19 - v9.1.29

  • Backups have been removed if removing a phrase file node.
  • Solved compatibility issues with PortableApps.
  • The debug mode does not activate anymore withSHIFT-key.
  • The Autotext Auto-caps feature only work for Autotext with lower caps only



Changes for v9.1.14 - v9.1.19

  • Solved license key registration issue with Standard Edition licenses.
  • HTML formatted phrases can now be inserted into target programs, that can receive plain text only.
  • Carriage return removed if plain textfiles are inserted by {#insertfile …} macro function.
  • Phrase descriptions now also render a selection of macro functions.
  • Fixed display issue with program-restricted phrases.



Changes for v9.1.13 - v9.1.14

  • Solved license key registration issue with Standard Edition licenses.
  • HTML formatted phrases can now be inserted into target programs that can receive plain text only.
  • Minor cosmetic improvements.



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