Release 8.0 DP 5

[Ali Lloyd]

>From the lack of replies, perhaps it is :-)

What specific flavour of gibberish are you seeings, and in what location?

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 4:31 PM Eric Corbett <eric at canelasoftware.com>
wrote:

> The release notes are mostly gibberish. Is it just me?
>
>
> > On Sep 23, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Ali Lloyd <ali.lloyd at livecode.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear list members,
> >
> > We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.0 DP 5.
> >
> > Warning: this is not a stable release. Please ensure you back up your
> > stacks before testing them.
> >
> > ***Known Issues***:
> >  - revBrowser fails to initialise in the 32-bit Linux engine. This causes
> > the dictionary to fail to render.
> > - The release notes and updater text contain references to JSON
> > import/export library extension. This will in fact be in DP 6.
> >
> > LiveCode 8.0 DP 5 contains the following changes:
> >
> > Xcode 7.0
> > iOS 9.0 SDK is now part of the valid SDKs that can be used for iOS
> > standalone application deployment, from Mac OSX 10.10.4.
> > If you installed the new version of Xcode at another location than the
> > previous one, we invite you to update the Xcode in Preferences > Mobile
> > Preferences.
> > All the previously existing versions of iOS supported are still
> supported.
> >
> > Plus:
> > - scriptOnly stack property (contributed by Monte Goulding)
> > - Script editor variables filter (contributed by Charles Warwick)
> > - Popup widget syntax
> > - LiveCode Builder: sort using arbitrary comparison handler
> > - LiveCode Builder: defeault canvas constructor
> > - LiveCode Builder: foreign handler types
> > - Tree view widget sorting options
> > - Navigation bar widget android theme
> > - 69 bug fixes.
> >
> > The release can be downloaded at http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/
> >
> > Further information on the changes in this release can be found in the
> > release notes,
> >
> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/8_0_0/LiveCodeNotes-8_0_0_dp_5.pdf
> >
> > Try out LiveCode 8.0 in preparation for the global jam on 5th and 6th
> > October
> > https://livecode.com/how-to-make-livecode-8-great-with-the-global-jam/
> >
> > Please report any bugs encountered on our Bugzilla at
> > http://quality.livecode.com/
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