Stable Channel Changelog

3.2.1 (Build 3207)

• Various syntax highlighting improvements
• Git: Git repositories at the top level of a users home directory are ignored for performance reasons. This can be changed via the allow_git_home_dir setting.
• Git: Improved performance with a large number of git repositories in the side bar
• Git: Fixed UTF8 BOMs not being handled correctly in .gitignore files
• Fixed a crash in the Git repository handling
• Improved file indexing behavior in some scenarios
• Improved scrolling logic in some scenarios
• Fixed block carets changing the way text selection works
• Fixed swap_line_up and swap_line_down transforming tabs into spaces
• Mac: Added a workaround for a MacOS issue with DisplayLink adapters
• Linux: Fixed compatibility with old Linux distributions
• Linux: Improved high dpi handling under KDE
• Linux: Tweaked the way text scaling is handled
• Linux: Fixed incorrect file ownership in the deb packages
• API: Fixed an incompatibility with SublimeREPL
• API: Fixed regression with phantoms interfering with home/end behavior

3.1.1 (Build 3176)

• Various fixes from 3.1
• Added ui_scale setting to scale the entire UI, dpi_scale is now Linux-only
• Linux: Added workaround for a display driver issue, giving significant scrolling improvements for some environments
• Indexing: Added more information in the Indexing Status window, and reduced CPU utilization in some scenarios

3.1 (Build 3170)

Themes/UI

• Windows: Added support for Windows 10 (and 8.1) per-monitor DPI scaling
• Improved overall High DPI support
• Added support for 8k monitors and 300% DPI scale
• Themes can now provide @3x versions of images for very high DPI monitors
• Improved indent guide positions when using line padding
• Rulers are drawn with stippled lines
• Linux/Windows: Improved High DPI minimap rendering
• Mac: Fixed occasional yellow or black windows when using a theme with a colored title bar
• Mac: Double-clicking a themed title bar now performs the default system action
• Mac: Fixed sizing of some dialog windows when a theme uses a themed title bar
• Mac: Fixed gutter icons sometimes not drawing

Text Rendering

• Added ligature support for symbols
• Added font_options for controlling ligatures and stylistic sets
• Improved rendering and selection of emojis
• Tab width is now properly measured for proportional fonts
• Windows: DirectWrite is now used by default for all fonts
• Windows: Support gray_antialias in conjunction with DirectWrite
• Windows: improved DirectWrite anti-aliasing, adding support for system ClearType tuning

Goto Definition

• Added Goto References when hovering over a symbol
• Added goto_reference command to the Goto menu

Color Schemes

• Added new color scheme format, .sublime-color-scheme
• Add Hashed Syntax Highlighting
• Added the Celeste color scheme to showcase hashed syntax highlighting
• Selections now render by default with true rounded corners
• Added color scheme settings for selection border width, corner style and radius
• Selection background and border now support alpha channels
• Improved color scheme reloading
• Added Convert Color Scheme command
• Added support for the invisibles key in color schemes
• selection_foreground can now be specified on a per-scope basis
• Color Schemes can specify bold and italic in the brackets_options key
• Improved handling of invalid.deprecated scopes in default color schemes

Syntax Highlighting

• Add embed action to .sublime-syntax files for improved syntax nesting
• Added Git Formats package for Git config files and use as core.editor, with thanks to Ryan Boehning and deathaxe
• Many syntax highlighting improvements, including significant improvements to:
  • JavaScript, with thanks to Thomas Smith
  • ShellScript, with thanks to Raoul Wols
  • Makefiles, with thanks to Raoul Wols
  • Java, with thanks to lastsecondsave
  • C#, with thanks to keith-hall
  • Markdown, with thanks to keith-hall
  • Python, with thanks to FichteFoll
• Added stand alone syntax test runner for Linux, allowing for CI testing
• Various syntax definition errors now include the file name in the message

Command Palette

• New Command Palette implementation that can accept text input from users
• Fuzzy matching can match terms out of order by space separating them
• Added new commands Arithmetic, Rename File and View Package File to showcase new features
• Keyboard shortcut hints are no longer cut off at 15 characters

Build Systems

• Improve cancellation handling
• Use /usr/bin/env to locate bash
• Fix multi-byte encodings sometimes triggering decoding errors
• Improved exec build target handling of killing child processes

Files and Folders

• Improved handling of symlinks in the sidebar, including additions and removals
• Symlinks no longer have an expand arrow in the sidebar, but have a Reveal Link Source context menu entry
• Add support for binary_file_patterns, index_exclude_patterns and index_include_patterns to .sublime-project files
• index_exclude_patterns and index_include_patterns can now match full paths instead of just filename
• Linux/Windows: File system notifications now account for symlinks (and Windows junctions)
• Linux: file system notification now only requires a single inotify instance
• Linux: Improved behavior when fs.inotify.max_user_watches is too low
• Mac: Reduced the number of file stats operations
• Mac: Added support for case-sensitive file systems

Input

• Fixed popup and auto complete windows not showing when the caret is at the leftmost position of a widget
• Fix left arrow not working in the side bar
• Fixed not being able to grab the scrollbar by clicking on the rightmost pixels of the window
• Fix double clicking on the selection not setting input focus when drag_drop is enabled
• Linux: Context menus no longer cause the editor control to be focused when closed
• Windows: Fix pen input

Performance

• Significantly reduced memory usage related to syntax definitions - using up to 30% less total program memory
• Improve idle CPU usage
• Fix a bug where theme animations may continue even after a layer has been hidden, causing excessive CPU usage
• Mac: Solved increased CPU usage on Macs when a GPU switch occurs while using a theme with a colored title bar

API

• Added TextInputHandler and ListInputHandler to interact with new Command Palette functionality
• Added View.style() and View.style_for_scope()
• Added automatically generated scope names for use with the regions API: region.redish, region.orangish, region.yellowish, region.greenish, region.bluish, region.purplish and region.pinkish
• Improve View.find() and View.find_all() performance when doing literal matches
• Expanded ViewEventListener API
• Fix EventListener.on_activated_async() not being called for views when the editor starts
• Add ViewEventListener.on_activated() and ViewEventListener.on_activated_async() to be called for views when the editor starts
• Improve tracebacks for Python in .sublime-package files
• shell_environment is now ensured to be loaded before plugin_loaded() is called on plugins
• Plugin commands are now created before plugin_loaded() is run
• Loaded plugins are now stored in __plugins__ rather than plugins
• The Python ssl module will now negotiate TLS 1.2, 1.1 or 1.0 with the PROTOCOL_TLSv1 constant
• Updated Python environment with SQLite 3.22.0, and OpenSSL 1.0.2n

Miscellaneous

• Fixed being unable to load dictionary files larger than 16mb
• Fixed an issue where out of memory conditions would trigger a buffer overflow instead of a clean crash
• Word wrap is turned on by default for the console
• Added Regex Replace Widget.sublime-settings and Console Input Widget.sublime-settings
• Fixed a number of bugs that would cause crashes

3.0 (Build 3143)

• Refreshed UI theme, including full high DPI support
• New icon
• Added alternate theme, Adaptive, that inherits colors from the color scheme
• Added new color schemes Breakers, Mariana and Sixteen, derived from the excellent work of Chris Kempson and Dmitri Voronianski
• Added color scheme and theme switchers with live preview via the command palette
• Windows: Added touch input
• Linux: Added repositories for apt, yum and pacman
• Mac: Added Touch Bar support
• Mac: Support for custom color window title bars on OS X 10.10+
• Many additions and bug fixes to the theme engine, plus full documentation
• Significant improvements to Markdown syntax highlighting, with thanks to keith-hall
• Significant improvements to C# syntax highlighting, with thanks to gwenzek
• Significant improvements to Java syntax highlighting, with thanks to djspiewak
• Significant improvements to Python syntax highlighting, with thanks to FichteFoll
• Significant improvements for R syntax highlighting, with thanks to randy3k
• Markdown: Improved symbol handling
• C#: Improved symbol handling
• Many other syntax highlighting improvements
• Various bugs with the syntax highlighting engine have been resolved
• Fixed several crash issues
• Improved responsiveness when the system is under high CPU load
• High DPI textures are used on Windows and Linux when the DPI scale is greater than 1.0
• Improved font selection on all platforms, allowing selection of different weights by name
• Added setting theme_font_options to control font rendering of UI elements
• Improved auto indent rules for HTML and PHP
• Font geometry issues that prevent bold or italics are now printed in the console
• Fixed flash-of-white that could occur when the auto complete window is closed
• Disable scroll animation when animation_enabled is false in settings
• Files can now be renamed when only the case has changed
• New windows start with an empty find history
• Find in Files panel now responds to find_all and replace_all commands
• Various regex handling improvements in the Find panel
• Fixed text widgets cutting off the bottom pixel of their selection border
• Fixed an issue with close_windows_when_empty in empty session
• Fixed empty panes on startup when hot_exit was set to false
• Fix Open Containing Folder on Windows with a folder containing a comma
• Fix multi-cursor pasting when clipboard contains one or more full lines
• Prevent UNC paths from being mangled by edit_settings
• Prevent a crash when a malformed regex is used in indentation settings
• Improved rendering performance with a large number of gutter icons
• Gutter icons are now sized properly on Windows and Linux high DPI screens
• Improved sidebar performance when folders contain many thousands of files
• Improved inline error message style
• Fixed an issue where multiple indexing status windows could be shown
• Windows: Font rendering defaults to DirectWrite unless using Consolas or Courier New
• Windows: Added support for no_antialias font option when using DirectWrite
• Windows: Improved touch pad scrolling
• Windows: Improved file change detection robustness
• Windows: Improved font selection logic
• Windows: Fix ctrl+` shortcut for UK (ISO) keyboards
• Windows: Improved fallback font handling in UI elements
• Windows: The subl executable on OS X and plugin_host.exe on Windows are now signed
• Windows: sublime_text.exe now has CompanyName set in VERSIONINFO
• Mac: Handle layout changes due to macOS Sierra tabs
• Mac: Improved default web browser detection
• Mac: OS X 10.11 and macOS 10.12+ default to using San Francisco for the UI font
• Mac: Fixed file change notifications from freezing UI on macOS Sierra
• Mac: the user's default shell is executed and environmental variables are set in the plugin Python environment
• Linux: Update X11 selection on clipboard every time selection changes
• Linux: Improved MOD3 modifier key handling
• minihtml: Added support for borders
• minihtml: Respects font_options from the settings
• minihtml: Fixed layout of html popups on Windows and Linux under High DPI
• minihtml: Fixed crash when doctype is present
• minihtml: Fixed a crash from non-existent CSS vars
• minihtml: Fixed a crash triggered by bad image paths
• API: Add View.text_to_window() and View.layout_to_window()
• API: All API functions now accept and return device-independent-pixels
• API: Fixed input panel not running on_cancel when re-showing the input panel
• API: Fixed selector scoring with the & operator
• API: Fixed a bug causing incorrect phantom contents
• API: Fixed crash in Window.set_view_index()
• API: Updated OpenSSL to 1.0.2k, SQLite to 3.16.02

Build 3126

• Added Indexing Status to the Help menu to give more information about what the indexer is doing
• Fixed a compatibility issue with some third party syntax definitions that include JavaScript.sublime-syntax
• Reduced the default number of worker processes used for indexing. This can be manually controlled via the index_workers setting
• API: Updated OpenSSL to 1.0.2i

Build 3124

• Settings now open in a new window, with the default and user settings side-by-side
• Hovering over a symbol will show a popup indicating where it's defined. This is controlled with the show_definitions setting.
• Build errors are now shown inline at the location where they occurred. This is controlled with the show_errors_inline setting.
• Added a menu item and command palette entry to install Package Control
• Various syntax highlighting improvements
• Significant improvements to the Scala syntax definition, with thanks to djspiewak and gwenzek
• Significant improvements to the LaTeX syntax definition, with thanks to randy3k
• Improved Goto Definition performance when a large number of files are open
• Minor improvements to file load times
• Linux and OSX: Improved memory usage
• Fixed Replace not working as expected in conjunction with regex look behinds
• Fixed build systems being unable to use "file_patterns" with the exec command
• Corrected tab overlap on High DPI Windows and Linux configurations
• OSX: Fixed a graphical glitch when switching tabs
• OSX: Fixed crash when entering a surrogate pair via hex input
• Linux: Improved rendering performance for some systems
• File encoding of open files is now stored in the session
• Build Systems may define a cancel command using the "cancel" key
• Syntax: Added clear_scopes directive, to give more control over the generated scopes
• Color Schemes: Added popupCss key, for defining default popup style sheets
• Color Schemes: Added phantomCss key, for defining default phantom style sheets
• minihtml: High DPI support was added for Windows and Linux
• minihtml: Windows style line endings and single quoted attributes are now supported
• minihtml: Child selectors may now be used in style sheets
• minihtml: The inherit CSS value has been implemented
• minihtml: font-family stacks may now be used
• minihtml: Support for the line-height CSS property was added
• minihtml: Elements may now be relatively positioned
• minihtml: Inline elements support padding and background-color set
• minihtml: CSS variables and the var() function are now supported
• minihtml: Added the CSS color functions color() (partial), rgb(), rgba(), hsl() and hsla()
• minihtml: Fixed a stack overflow on Windows with too many unclosed tags
• API: Added Phantom and PhantomSet
• API: Added ViewEventListener
• API: Added View.is_primary()
• API: Added EventListener.on_hover(view, point, hover_zone)
• API: Added functions to get and set visibility of the minimap, status bar, tabs and menu
• API: Modifications to a selection are now constrained to the valid range
• API: Updated Python 3.3 to commit 8e3b9bf917a7, and SQLite to 3.14.1
• Packages: Loading packages will no longer abort if a .sublime-package is corrupt
• Packages: Fixed an edge case when loading third party packages from unicode paths on Windows

Build 3114

• New C++, JavaScript and Rust syntax definitions with improved accuracy and performance
• Many other syntax highlighting improvements
• OSX: Improved rendering performance, especially on high resolution screens
• Improved word wrap behavior
• Improved spell check behavior
• Improved file indexing behavior with multiple windows open
• Themes may now be switched on the fly without artifacts
• HTML: Pressing enter when between a tag pair will increase indentation
• Some snippets have have been moved into a sub-directories, so custom overrides and key bindings that reference them will need to be updated
• show_scope_name command shows the scope in a popup
• Package Development: Added 'Syntax Tests - Regex Compatibility' build variant for evaluating syntax definition performance
• Package Development: Expanded the set of regexes the new regex engine is able to handle
• Syntax Definitions: Fixed some cases where pop matches with back references weren't working correctly
• Fixed some Unicode handling issues in Goto Anything
• Fixed a scenario where changes to .tmPreferences files weren't being picked up
• Fixed a 3096 rendering performance regression
• Fixed a 3096 regression in regular expressions when using \x{nnnn} escapes
• Fixed a crash that could occur with an invalid result_file_regex settings
• API: Added Window.status_message()
• API: Changes to how plugins are loaded. This should be transparent, but resolves a number of corner cases
• API: Updated to Python 3.3.6, and now includes the _ssl module on Linux, plus sqlite3 and bz2 on all platforms
• API: Updated OpenSSL to 1.0.2h

Build 3103

• Added new Syntax Definition file format, .sublime-syntax
• Added a custom regex engine that matches multiple regexps in parallel, for faster file loading and indexing
• Improved Unicode support, including combining character rendering, character classification in regex searches, and case insensitivity in Goto Anything matching
• Packages are now on GitHub
• Incorporates many community provided improvements to the above packages, with significant improvements to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Go, D and SQL
• Added Panel Switcher to status bar
• Better handling of troublesome files during indexing
• Improved file change detection
• Added "Profile Events" to the Command Palette, to help identify slow plugins
• Build Systems may now define a list of file name wildcard patterns to trigger on, via the file_patterns key
• prompt_open_file and related commands now accept an initial_directory argument
• Improved indenting behavior when indent_to_bracket is enabled
• Spell Checker now reads from manually edited user preferences on the fly
• Stability improvements for Find in Files when using regular expressions that result in significant backtracking
• Fixed file truncation when using hexadecimal encoding
• Fixed brackets in strings influencing auto indent
• Fixed inconsistencies in Goto Anything when selecting symbols
• Fixed tab completion regression in 3081, where h1..h6 HTML completions were not triggering
• Fixed Goto Definition command not working when placed in a submenu
• OSX: Fixed Emoji & Symbols popup failing to insert text in some cases
• Windows: Added support for inserting characters from outside of the BMP
• Windows: ctrl+alt+p is no longer bound by default, due to compatibility issues with some keyboard layouts
• Windows: Updated code signing certificate to no longer use SHA1
• Linux: Fixed a file permission issue when running without --wait
• Linux: crash_reporter is statically linked, improving system compatibility
• API: Added Window.is_sidebar_visible() and Window.set_sidebar_visible()
• API: Added View.is_auto_complete_visible()
• API: Added Window.find_output_panel(), Window.destroy_output_panel(), Window.active_panel() and Window.panels()
• API: Added Window.create_output_panel() now accepts an optional parameter, "unlisted"

Build 3083

• Fixed high CPU usage caused by a corrupt index. This was occuring for some users upgrading from 3065
• Added setting index_workers to control the number of threads used for file indexing. By default the number of threads is based on the number of CPU cores. By setting index_workers to 1 or 2, indexing will be slower, but less intrusive
• Fixed a crash when showing the Command Palette with an empty .sublime-build file
• Tab completion no longer completes numbers. Edit/Show Completions can still be used for this

Build 3080

• Fixed Redo sometimes restoring the selection to the incorrect location
• Reworked how Build Systems are selected (More Information)
• Build Systems may now declare "keyfiles" (e.g., 'Makefile' for the Make build system) to better auto detect which build system to use
• Improved handling of build systems that generate lots of output
• New windows always use the automatic build system, rather than the build system of the last used window
• Command Palette now remembers the last entered string
• Improved change detection for files that disappear and reappear, as happens with disconnected network drives
• atomic_save is disabled by default
• Right clicking on a URL will show an "Open URL" menu item
• Added Goto Definition to the context menu
• Improved behavior of Goto Definition when using multiple panes
• Misspelled words can now be added to the dictionary, in addition to being ignored
• Fixed Ignored Words not persisting after exiting
• Fixed a long standing issue with spell checking and non-ascii characters
• Added spelling_selector setting, to control what text is checked for misspellings
• Tweaked handling of syntax definitions and unused captures, resolving an issue with spell checking in Markdown links.
• Goto Anything supports :line:col syntax in addition to :line
• Added Edit Project to the Command palette
• Improved quote auto pairing logic
• Added <current file> option to Find in Files
• Improved Console Panel scrolling behavior
• .tmLanguage files may contain a hidden setting, to indicate they shouldn't be displayed to the user
• Improved some error messages when parsing .tmLanguage files
• remember_open_files setting is now defaults to false. Note that this change will have no effect if the hot_exit setting is left at its default value of true
• Added auto_complete_cycle setting
• Fixed Minimap refusing to draw on very large windows
• Fixed not being able to click on the selected row of the auto complete popup
• Fixed sidebar icons sometimes being invisible on startup
• Transient sheets (e.g., as created by Goto Anything when previewing files) are no longer added to the Recently Closed list
• Improved scrolling behavior when line_padding_top is > 0
• Fixed a bug with scrolling tabs, where a 1 pixel line would occasionally appear underneath them
• Fixed tabset background being set to the wrong color on startup if different colored tabs are used
• Updated to a never version of leveldb, fixing constant low level CPU usage if the index becomes corrupted
• Fixed a crash that could occur when directories are being rapidly deleted and recreated
• Fixed a crash that occurred when dragging rows scrolled out of view in the side bar
• Fixed a long standing plugin_host crash triggered via modal dialogs
• Fixed a typo in the "Save Workspace As" dialog
• Fixed incorrect menu mnemonics
• Linux: Added sudo save
• Windows: Popup windows are able to receive scroll wheel input
• Windows: subl.exe command line helper accepts wildcards
• Windows: Fixed access denied errors that could occur when saving with atomic_save disabled
• Windows: Added workaround for broken std::condition_variable in MSVC 2012, fixing a crash in plugin_host
• Windows: Added more descriptive errors when the Update Installer fails to rename a folder
• Windows: Fixed incorrect window sizing after making a maximised window full screen
• OSX: Added work around for performActionForItemAtIndex: taking an excessively long time in Yosemite. This affected any commands that had a corresponding menu item.
• OSX: Workaround for an OS issue with zero size windows and OpenGL views
• OSX: subl command line tool no longer uses Distributed Objects, resolving some intermittent failures
• Posix: Fixed new files not respecting the umask permission flags
• API: Added View.show_popup() and related functions
• API: Added sublime.yes_no_cancel_dialog()
• API: Added sublime.expand_variables()
• API: Added Window.extract_variables()
• API: Added Sheet.view()
• API: Window.show_quick_panel() now accepts the flag sublime.KEEP_OPEN_ON_FOCUS_LOST
• API: Window.show_quick_panel() will now scroll to the selected item when shown
• API: Fixed EventListener.on_post_window_command() not getting called

Build 3065

• Added sidebar icons
• Added sidebar loading indicators
• Sidebar remembers which folders are expanded
• Tweaked window closing behavior when pressing ctrl+w / cmd+w
• Improved quote auto pairing logic
• Selected group is now stored in the session
• Added remember_full_screen setting
• Fixed a lockup when transitioning from a blinking to a solid caret
• Fixed a crash in plugin_host
• Fixed a crash triggered by Goto Anything cloning views
• Windows: Added command line helper, subl.exe
• OSX: Added 'New Window' entry to dock menu
• Posix: Using correct permissions for newly created files and folders
• API: Updated to Python 3.3.3

Build 3059

• Added tab scrolling, controlled by the enable_tab_scrolling setting
• Added image preview when opening images
• Encoding and line endings can be displayed in the status bar with the show_encoding and show_line_endings settings
• Added settings caret_extra_top, caret_extra_bottom and caret_extra_width to control the caret size
• Added index_exclude_patterns setting to control which files get indexed
• Automatically closing windows when the last tab is dragged out
• Changed tab close behavior: the neighboring tab is now always selected
• When the last file is closed, a new transient file is created automatically
• Ctrl+Tab ordering is stored in the session
• Added minimap_scroll_to_clicked_text setting
• Improved error messages when unable to save files
• Auto complete now works as expected in macros
• Minor improvements to Python syntax highlighting
• Vintage: A block caret is now used
• Vintage: Improved behavior of visual line mode with word wrapped lines
• Find in Files will no longer block when FIFOs are encountered
• Linux: Added menu hiding
• Linux: Fixed incorrect handling of double clicks in the Find panel
• Linux: Fixed incorrect underscore display in some menus
• Posix: Fixed new files being created with unexpected permissions
• Windows: SSE support is no longer required for 32 bit builds
• API: Window.open_file() now accepts an optional group parameter
• API: Plugins may now call Settings.clear_on_change() within a callback from Settings.add_on_change()
• API: Calling Settings.add_on_change() from within a settings change callback won't cause the added callback to be run

Build 3047

• Beta is now open to non-registered users
• Windows and Linux: Added High DPI support
• Improved file change detection
• Improved rendering performance
• HTML tag auto completion is better behaved in script tags
• Fixed a crash on exit that could occur when hot_exit is disabled
• Linux and OSX: atomic_save is adaptively disabled when it's not possible to preserve file permissions
• OSX: Fixed context menus not working when the application is in the background
• Windows: Auto updater supports updating from unicode paths
• API: Plugins in zip files are able to be overridden via files on disk
• API: Added support for the termios module on Linux and OS X
• API: Fixed Selection.contains()
• API: Fixed settings objects getting invalidated too early with cloned views

Build 3033

• New auto update system for Windows and OS X
• Previewing a file from the side bar will no longer add an entry to the OPEN FILES section of the side bar
• Added Paste from History
• Added setting auto_find_in_selection, for S2 style Find in Selection logic
• Find panel has a drop down arrow to select previous items
• Pressing right in the Goto Anything overlay will open the selected file without closing the overlay
• Fixed several crash bugs
• Further startup time improvements
• Improved HTML completions when typing outside of tags
• Fixed Close Tag not respecting self closing tags
• PHP: Improved auto indenting for the alternative control syntax
• Added setting always_prompt_for_file_reload
• Improved handling of deleted files when restoring sessions
• Deleting a file via the side bar will first close the corresponding view, if any
• "Remove all Folders from Project" now prompts to confirm
• Added telemetry. Telemetry is disabled by default, but can be turned on with the enable_telemetry setting
• Using Google Breakpad to automatically report crashes
• Updated syntax highlighting for PHP, Haskell and Pascal
• Symlinks are followed by default in folders added to the side bar
• Windows: Fixed erroneous entries in system menu
• Windows: New style Open Folder dialogs are used on Vista and later
• API: Significantly improved communication speed with plugin_host
• API: Added View.close()
• API: Added View.show_popup_menu()
• API: Added is_valid() method to View and Window, to determine if the handle has been invalidated
• API: Added EventListener.on_post_text_command() and EventListener.on_post_window_command()
• API: EventListener.on_text_command() and EventListener.on_window_command() are now called when the menu is used
• API: Added sublime.get_macro()
• API: View.substr(point) now has the same semantics as S2 for out of bounds addresses
• API: View.command_history(0, True) now returns the last modifying command, as expected

Build 3021

• Linux: Fixed atomic_save working incorrectly with symlinks
• Windows: Fixed a crash under Windows 7 x64
• Fixed a crash that could occur on file open

Build 3019

• Added Jump Back and Jump Forward commands, available from the Goto menu
• HTML: Improved completions and auto indent
• HTML: Tags are closed when </ is entered. This is controlled by the auto_close_tags setting
• Smarter word navigation
• File saves are atomic. This can be disabled with the atomic_save setting
• Find and Replace panels automatically resize when multi line strings are entered
• Faster loading of large, plain text files
• Improved console scrolling performance on high resolution displays
• Improved handling of files with extremely long lines
• Minimap view rectangle auto hides (controlled by the always_show_minimap_viewport setting)
• Indexing: Added detection of stuck workers
• Updated C# package
• Added invert_selection command
• CSS: Completions will not be offered when typing in selectors
• Fixed Reveal in Side Bar
• Fixed C++ syntax highlighting for nested class forward declarations
• Exec panel scrolls again
• OSX: Added support for line numbers sent via apple events
• Windows: ok_cancel_dialog uses new visual styles
• Linux: Using the correct version number for the deb files
• API: Added EventListener.on_text_command() and EventListener.on_window_command()
• API: Added sublime.load_resource(), sublime.load_binary_resource() and sublime.find_resources()
• API: Added sublime.encode_value() and sublime.decode_value()
• API: View.sel() supports negative indices
• API: Implemented Settings.add_on_change() and Settings.clear_on_change()
• API: View.add_regions() will accept package relative paths for the icon
• API: View.add_regions() can show underlines
• API: Added EventListener.on_pre_close() callback
• API: View.window() will now work even if the view isn't frontmost

Build 3012

• Fixed a syntax highlighting regression in 3011

Build 3011

• Improved protection against degenerate syntax definitions
• Linux: Fixed version incompatibilities with libffi
• OSX: Fixed exec command on 10.7
• OSX: Fixed incompatibility between Dictionary lookup and gpu_window_buffer
• Objective-C: Improved symbol indexing
• API: Plugins may import modules from plugin_loaded()
• API: sublime.version(), sublime.platform(), sublime.architecture(), and sublime.channel() may now be used before plugin_loaded() is called
• API: Added View.command_history()

Build 3010

• OSX: Buttery smooth scrolling on Retina displays
• Symbol Indexing: fixed degenerate behavior that could cause an explosion in the number of worker processes
• Symbol Indexing: less worker processes are used, to be more unobtrusive
• Symbol Indexing: better handling of binary files
• OSX: Control+C will cancel the current build
• API: View.insert() returns the number of characters inserted

Build 3009

• Improved symbol indexing for Ruby
• OSX: Reduced CPU usage when gpu_window_buffer is enabled
• Symbol Indexing works on Windows XP
• Can monitor indexing behavior by entering sublime.log_indexing(True) in the console
• Tweaked brace matching logic
• Removed undesirable animation during startup
• API: Added _ssl module on OS X and Windows
• API: Fixed ctypes regression in 3008 on OS X
• API: Plugins can define plugin_loaded() and plugin_unloaded() module functions. plugin_loaded() will be called when the API is ready to use.
• API: Added View.find_by_class()
• API: Added View.expand_by_class()
• API: Fixed EventListener.on_new_async()
• API: Tweaking handling of show_quick_panel when items is a mixed list of strings and sequences

Build 3008

• Fixed Open all with current extension as
• Fixed the Tools/Macros menu
• Linux: Restored compatibility with older glibc versions
• Linux: Added Installed-Size field to the .deb
• API: urllib.request can be imported on OS X
• API: Fixed missing _socket module on 32 bit Windows

Build 3007

• OSX: Fixed extraneous dock icons
• Added Symbol Indexing support for Scala
• Fixed crash that could occur when using Goto Anything
• Fixed the ignored_packages setting not working correctly with zipped packages
• Vintage: Fixed 'o' and 'O'
• API: Fixed on_query_completions not working correctly in some circumstance
• API: Re-added view.score_selector()
• API: Selection.add() no longer ignores the xpos

Build 3006

• Added Goto Definition, and Goto Symbol in Project
• Significantly improved startup time
• Significantly improved Replace All performance
• Improved matching algorithm used for Goto Anything and Autocomplete, now accepts transposed characters
• UI: Enhanced pane management
• UI: Previewing files from the sidebar creates a preview tab
• UI: Improved animation in the side bar
• Projects: Multiple workspaces can be created for a single project
• Projects: When adding folders to the sidebar, symlinks are not followed by default. This can be changed by enabling follow_symlinks in the project.
• Build Systems: Added 'shell_cmd', which supersedes 'cmd', with more intuitive syntax
• Build Systems: Better PATH handling behavior on OS X when using shell_cmd.
• Build Systems: 'Make' build system has an improved error message regex
• Build Systems: Syntax file can be specified for the output
• Build Systems: Word wrap is enabled by default
• Find in Files: Improved handling of binary files
• Find in Files: Line numbers are hidden in the output
• Find: Find in Selection will no longer be automatically selected
• Find: Removed Reverse option
• OSX: Improved performance on Retina displays
• OSX: 10.7 or later is required
• OSX: 64 bit only
• OSX: System version of Python is no longer a dependency
• OSX: Italic fonts are synthesized when not available in the typeface
• Linux: .deb files are provided
• Linux: Starting from the command line will daemonize the process by default
• API: Upgraded from Python 2.6 to Python 3.3
• API: Plugins run out-of-process
• API: Plugin API is now threadsafe
• API: Some API events are now run asynchronously
• API: View.begin_edit() / View.end_edit() are no longer accessible
• API: Projects are exposed to the API
• API: Added Window.settings() and Window.template_settings()
• API: show_quick_panel accepts an on_highlighted callback