Stable version 3.1 has now been released. Vim support has been overhauled and greatly improved. Full Emmet action support has been added for HTML/XML syntaxes.

Feel free to update the application through the "Help / Check for Update" menu option or download your copy from our website. Also feel free to leave a review on our SourceForge page if you enjoy using TKE.

Here's a full list of the new features, changes and bug fixes available in this release.

New:

• Added session memory for bird's eye view and split screen state.
• Added support for Doxyfile, Elm, Kotlin and Nim syntaxes.
• Added more customizable theme elements.
• Added support for `g_`, `g0`, `g^`, `g$`, `ge`, `gm`, `_`, `+`, `e`, `E`, `W`, `B`, `gE`, `(`, `)`, `{` and `}` Vim motions.
• Added support for `g?` Vim commands (generating rot13 values for text).
• Added support for `gv` Vim command.
• Added support for `@:` Vim command.
• Added support for extended `vv` Vim command to enable visual block mode.
• Added BIST filtering function to view All, Passing or Failing tests.
• Added support for Emmet `Wrap With Abbreviation` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Balance Outward` and `Balance Inward` actions.
• Added support for Emmet `Go to Matching Pair` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Next/Previous Edit Point` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Select Next/Previous Item` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Toggle Comment` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Split/Join Tag` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Remove Tag` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Update Image Size` action.
• Added support for Emmet `Increment/Decrement Number` actions.
• Added support for Emmet `Encode/Decode Image from Data:URL` action.
• Added support for CSS variable syntax highlighting.
• Added new `browser_me` plugin which adds an item to the sidebar file contextual menu which will allow HTML and image files to be displayed within an external browser.
• Added support for TkCon console for environments that have it installed (defaults to Tk console if TkCon is not found).
• Added new api::edit namespace which contains procedures used for properly editing a buffer from plugin code.

Changes:

• Improved Vim code base.
• When multicursor motion mode is entered in Vim mode, the standard insertion cursor disappears and the multicursors will take on the look of the standard insertion cursor.
• When multicursor motion mode is entered, the status bar will reflect the MULTIMOVE mode.
• Allowing more than one Untitled tab to exist in the tabbar concurrently.
• Completed support for all supported Vim motions to work with deleting, changing, yanking, text transforming, shifting and formatting Vim operations.
• When `V` is entered in visual line mode, returns the mode to command mode.
• When `v` is entered in visual block mode, returns the mode to command mode.
• If a line number range is not specified in substitute command, selection range is used or the full document is used if the selection is not specified.
• Added Emmet reference documentation to CSS, HTML and XML syntaxes.
• Added Javascript syntax highlighting of `document` keyword.
• Added syntax highlighting to URLs within syntax files.
• Added ability to specify a count value when using the `.` Vim command.
• Small enhancements to CSS syntax highlighting.
• Adding option for macOS that should render cleaner fonts on high resolution displays.
• Moving Window menu on macOS before Help menu.
• Adding JSON embeded syntax in JavaScript.
• Adding JSON key highlighting.
• Adding syntax highlighting of XML/HTML tags in JavaScript.
• Enhanced the XML syntax tag highlighter.
• Improved performance of HTML highlighter.
• Improved automatic embedded background color when importing TextMate themes.
• Lots of BIST enhancements.
• Updating User Guide.
• Updating Developer Guide.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed issue with initializing file view to the same state when the application was exited.
• Fixed potential highlighting issues with undo/redo.
• Fixed issue allowing colon Vim command to be executed when in Vim mode.
• Fixed issue when preference font selection buttons are clicked.
• Fixed several issues with operations working properly when text is selected.
• Fixed issue with the line number gutter display when fonts were changed.
• Fixed CSS syntax highlighting for color values.
• Fixed support for embedded CSS highlighting when a plain `style` HTML attribute is used.
• Fixed Emmet `label` abbreviation expansion.
• Fixed block selection if mouse cursor position is less than the anchor position.
• Fixed status bar update issue when Vim mode was changed in some states.
• Fixed issue with markers being synchronized between split views.
• Fixed issue with deleting with `D` Vim command.
• Fixed issues with using Shift key in menu bindings.
• Fixed potential issue with syntax highlighting when undo is used.
• Fixed issue where a plugin that was installed and then reloaded in the same session was uninstalled after the reload.
• Fixed issue where opened files would not be highlighted in the sidebar on application start.
• Fixed issue where closing a tab with modifications and responding with the `Cancel` button would still close the tab.
• Fixed issues with title case functionality.