Version 4.1

MacReleased September 25, 2013

  • Prepares for Mavericks (OS X 10.9), including issues with the new Security & Privacy settings
  • Adds Emoji snippet group
  • Offers to convert existing snippets when changing default snippet type
  • Allows typing Command+Return to complete the fill-in window
  • Improves performance with snippets containing multiple embedded images
  • Makes Suggest Matching Abbreviation more forgiving of spaces before invocation, and allows multiple words to narrow the search
  • Allows capitalization correction in applications such as Mellel
  • Includes paragraph style information with HTML data for snippets that contain line breaks, and AppleScript-able setting to control this behavior
  • Fixes case where Romaji input method with Dvorak key layout resulted in no expansion
  • Updates the automatic update system to fix some crashes while updating or checking for updates
  • Allows capitalization correction in “AXScrollArea”, which allows it to function in applications which don’t fully implement the Accessibility Protocol
  • Slightly delays appearance of fill-in window to fix cases where snippet abbreviation was not fully erased
  • Improves detection of focus switch (eg. Spotlight search hotkey) and reduce Accessibility Protocol and bundle information calls to focused applications
  • Fixes issue with erasing Suggested snippet abbreviations in sandboxed Save panels
  • Allows CPU to idle 30 seconds after an expansion or capitalization correction
  • Fixes issue where capitalization correction state was sometimes incorrect after a %key: snippet
  • Fixes possible crash when placing a %key:% macro in an optional %fillpart:% that was not included
  • Caches results of embedded snippets so that embedded script snippets execute only once per expansion. Adds AppleScript-able setting to avoid this if desired.
  • Adds notification which results in expanding properly in Fantastical 1.3.8 and later
  • Makes delimiters panel appear on Preferences window, and allows dragging multiple delimiters at one time
  • Makes Hide Dock icon confirmation alert appear on Preferences window
  • Improves appearance of an optional text fill-in with no name and only a single-line of text
  • Provides notification on OS X 10.8 and later if a user-prompted Backup is successful
  • Automatically adds Backup Now and Restore controls to toolbar when relaunching after hiding the Dock icon
  • Offers to open Backup Preferences if no backup files are found when trying to Restore
  • Script snippets that don’t compile now expand to an error message instead of just empty text
  • Restores Content Type of Shell Script and AppleScript snippets reporting their type as “Plain Text” after Dropbox Sync with TEtouch 2.0 and 2.0.1
  • Fixes issue which prevented setting a snippet’s type to Shell Script and AppleScript via AppleScript
  • Fixes issue with settings not being saved when Duplicating items via the context menu in the snippets list
  • Prepares for Mavericks (OS X 10.9), including issues with the new Security & Privacy settings
  • Adds Emoji snippet group
  • Offers to convert existing snippets when changing default snippet type
  • Allows typing Command+Return to complete the fill-in window
  • Improves performance with snippets containing multiple embedded images
  • Makes Suggest Matching Abbreviation more forgiving of spaces before invocation, and allows multiple words to narrow the search
  • Allows capitalization correction in applications such as Mellel
  • Includes paragraph style information with HTML data for snippets that contain line breaks, and AppleScript-able setting to control this behavior
  • Fixes case where Romaji input method with Dvorak key layout resulted in no expansion
  • Updates the automatic update system to fix some crashes while updating or checking for updates
  • Allows capitalization correction in “AXScrollArea”, which allows it to function in applications which don’t fully implement the Accessibility Protocol
  • Slightly delays appearance of fill-in window to fix cases where snippet abbreviation was not fully erased
  • Improves detection of focus switch (eg. Spotlight search hotkey) and reduce Accessibility Protocol and bundle information calls to focused applications
  • Fixes issue with erasing Suggested snippet abbreviations in sandboxed Save panels
  • Allows CPU to idle 30 seconds after an expansion or capitalization correction
  • Fixes issue where capitalization correction state was sometimes incorrect after a %key: snippet
  • Fixes possible crash when placing a %key:% macro in an optional %fillpart:% that was not included
  • Caches results of embedded snippets so that embedded script snippets execute only once per expansion. Adds AppleScript-able setting to avoid this if desired.
  • Adds notification which results in expanding properly in Fantastical 1.3.8 and later
  • Makes delimiters panel appear on Preferences window, and allows dragging multiple delimiters at one time
  • Makes Hide Dock icon confirmation alert appear on Preferences window
  • Improves appearance of an optional text fill-in with no name and only a single-line of text
  • Provides notification on OS X 10.8 and later if a user-prompted Backup is successful
  • Automatically adds Backup Now and Restore controls to toolbar when relaunching after hiding the Dock icon
  • Offers to open Backup Preferences if no backup files are found when trying to Restore
  • Script snippets that don’t compile now expand to an error message instead of just empty text
  • Restores Content Type of Shell Script and AppleScript snippets reporting their type as “Plain Text” after Dropbox Sync with TEtouch 2.0 and 2.0.1
  • Fixes issue which prevented setting a snippet’s type to Shell Script and AppleScript via AppleScript
  • Fixes issue with settings not being saved when Duplicating items via the context menu in the snippets list