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===== Getting SlyEdit ===== | ===== Getting SlyEdit ===== |
As of Synchronet 3.16, SlyEdit is included with Synchronet. The latest version of SlyEdit can also be acquired by browsing to the ''[[dev:CVS]]'' and download the SlyEdit .js files from the ''[[dir:exec]]'' directory and the SlyEdit .cfg and SlyEdit_Taglines.txt files from the ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory. Place the files in the respective directories in your Synchronet directory tree. | As of Synchronet 3.16, SlyEdit is included with Synchronet. The latest version of SlyEdit can also be acquired by browsing to the [[https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/tree/master/exec|exec directory]] in the Synchronet ''[[dev:git]]'' repository and download the SlyEdit .js files and the SlyEdit .cfg and SlyEdit_Taglines.txt files from [[https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/tree/master/ctrl|ctrl]]. Additionally, there is some SlyEdit documentation in text file format in the [[https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/tree/master/docs|docs directory]]. |
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===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== |
Copy the .js files to the ''[[dir:exec]]'' directory and the .cfg files into the ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory. If you make any changes to the SlyEdit configuration file (SlyEdit.cfg) or color theme files, it is recommended that you save your modified configuration/theme files to the ''[[dir:mods]]'' directory so that any modifications you make to them won't be accidentally overwritten when updating the Synchronet files from the Synchronet ''[[dev:CVS]]'' repository. | Copy the .js files to the ''[[dir:exec]]'' directory and the .cfg files into the ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory. If you make any changes to the SlyEdit configuration file (SlyEdit.cfg) or color theme files, it is recommended that you save your modified configuration/theme files to the ''[[dir:mods]]'' directory so that any modifications you make to them won't be accidentally overwritten when updating the Synchronet files from the Synchronet ''[[dev:git]]'' repository. |
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===== Configuration with Synchronet ===== | ===== Configuration with Synchronet ===== |
The following is a list of changes and important notes for each version, if you are upgrading from a previous version of SlyEdit:\\ | The following is a list of changes and important notes for each version, if you are upgrading from a previous version of SlyEdit:\\ |
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| New in version 1.71 |
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| There is a new setting in SlyEdit.cfg, allowSpellCheck, which specifies whether the spell check feature is allowed. Valid values are true and false; it defaults to true if not specified. You might want to disable spell check if, for instance, the spell check feature causes an "out of memory" error on your system. |
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New in version 1.68 | New in version 1.68 |
New in version 1.20 | New in version 1.20 |
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Version 1.20 added a cross-posting feature, and there is a new configuration setting and some new color settings for cross-posting. Also, starting with version 1.20, you can put your customized SlyEdit configuration file (SlyEdit.cfg) and color theme files in the ''[[dir:mods]]'' directory so that they won't be accidentally overwritten when updating the Synchronet files from the Synchronet ''[[dev:CVS]]'' repository. | Version 1.20 added a cross-posting feature, and there is a new configuration setting and some new color settings for cross-posting. Also, starting with version 1.20, you can put your customized SlyEdit configuration file (SlyEdit.cfg) and color theme files in the ''[[dir:mods]]'' directory so that they won't be accidentally overwritten when updating the Synchronet files from the Synchronet ''[[dev:git]]'' repository. |
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New setting for SlyEdit.cfg: | New setting for SlyEdit.cfg: |
New in version 1.16 | New in version 1.16 |
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As of version 1.16, the configuration files may be placed in the ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory if desired. This change was made for SlyEdit's inclusion in the Synchronet ''[[dev:CVS]]'' repository. The .js files can be placed anywhere, but for the standard Synchronet installation from the ''[[dev:CVS]]'' repository, the .js files will be in the ''[[dir:exec]]'' directory. | As of version 1.16, the configuration files may be placed in the ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory if desired. This change was made for SlyEdit's inclusion in the Synchronet ''[[dev:git]]'' repository. The .js files can be placed anywhere, but for the standard Synchronet installation from the ''[[dev:git]]'' repository, the .js files will be in the ''[[dir:exec]]'' directory. |
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