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03/07/2013 public release

gmBasic
[+] Upgrade to 10.04.B7
[+] Additional work on gmSL relating to opcodes
[R] Platform independence work (setting the stage for porting VB6 apps to mobile platforms)

MetaLang
[Change] lang\GMSLANG.XML
[Change] lang\OPCODES.XML

gmStudio
[+] Added logic to allow batch processing of IDLs to IDFs based on a path list file
[+] Reworked IDL/IDF generation to use Managed APIs rather than COM (TLBINF32.DLL)
[!] Correct parsing #include statements with tabs instead of spaces
[R] optimized use of string handling APIs by reducing use of VBNET.Like

gmStudioPlugIn (beta)
[!] Corrected problem with files being opened read-only in the VS editor

Installer
[+] Removed TLBINF32.dll, gmStudioTLI.dll, and gmStudioTLIrcw.dll
[R] Clean up and repair gmStudioSetup project after removing TLBINF32 dependencies

02/22/2013 public release

gmBasic 10.04.B6
[+] Added Select CheckFinalCode=“On|Off”; default is on (and deprecated CheckBuildFile.dll)
[+] Improve handling for ASP Page directives
[+] Improved handling for HTML comments in ASP
[+] Improved ByRef Removal optimization
[!] Correct parsing #include statements with tabs instead of spaces
[!] Corrected pattern for VBF Input (VBASIC.XML)
[!] Corrected pattern for vbCR in C# (VBASIC.XML)

MetaLang
[Change] lang\GMSLANG.XML
[Change] lang\OPCODES.XML
[Change] lang\VBASIC.XML
[Change] lang\enumerations.xml
[Change] lang\templates.xml
[Change] lang\VB7Lang.xml

gmStudio
[+] Rework look and feel of Configuration Files tabpage of Settings form
[+] Add ConfigFile context menu: Compare to Default feature for user configuration files
[!] Correct problem with clicking sepator in main form Context menus
[!] Correct parsing #include statements with tabs instead of spaces

gmStudioPlugIn (beta)
[+] Improved handling if trying to open a “missing” file
[+] Open both Batch and Translaction Script from task context menu “Open Scripts”

Installer
[R] Remove msadoMigration.DLL (this is moving into the upcoming gmStudio SDK distribution)

02/09/2013 public release

gmBasic 10.04.B4


[+] Additional gmSL enhancements (see new documentation on gmNI\ServiceClasses\StoreServiceClass)
[+] Add SuppressNumericEncoding Author option
[+] Improve handling for ASP Page directive blocks
MetaLang
Changed:

  • support\trancfg\lang\AspAuthor.xml
  • support\trancfg\lang\enumerations.xml
  • support\trancfg\lang\GMSLANG.XML
  • support\trancfg\lang\OPCODES.XML
  • support\trancfg\lang\SharedFile.XML
  • support\trancfg\lang\TYPES.XML
  • support\trancfg\lang\Utility.xml
  • support\trancfg\lang\VB7Lang.xml

Added:

  • support\trancfg\lang\IdlAuthor.xml

gmStudio
[+] Upgrade Form Layout and Resize Handling on frmMain and ctlFolderPicker
[+] Upgrade Tab Controls
[+] Upgrade Context Menus
[+] Allow for Running as a Visual Studio Extension
[+] Updade layout of Search Form
[!] Correct problem with using typelibs.lst to Author IDFs

gmStudioPlugIn (beta)
[+] VS Package that allows gmStudio to run inside Visual Studio 2010 as an extension