4.5 preview 2 (2023-09-20)
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## New Features and Improvements
- Syntax coloring:
	- (simple) Markdown support
	- ANTLR, Java, TOML: support escape sequences in different color
- File Manager
	- Find
		- directory ignore pattern is remembered; can be deleted using Shift+Del

## Fixed Bugs
- Compare: scrolling/jumping to next change might stop for certain changes
- Text editor: internal error saving file

## Other Noteworthy Changes
- MacOS 14/Sonoma support
- Linux: show notification if non-UTF-8 lang is detected


4.5 preview 1 (2023-08-30)
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## New Features and Improvements
- Syntax coloring:
	- added Forth
	- added Verilog
	- added X86 Assembler
- File Compare/Merge:
	- ability to apply lines at start/end of changed block with different line count
- File Manager:
	- Windows: new default external tool *Open Powershell*

## Fixed Bugs
- Directory Compare:
	- File table: speed-search input field is shown at wrong position if table is scrolled horizontally
	- Preview: the vertical scroll bar was not reset after unselecting a file
- autoupdate: the `control-<build-number>` files were not cleaned up
- possible internal error with invalid proxy configuration
- Syntax coloring:
	- Batch files: incorrect detection of FOR variables
	- Python: lacked support for `_` in number literals
- Linux: the created `.desktop` file was considered as buggy by the *desktop-file-validate* command

## Other Noteworthy Changes
- ability to use the system select-word behavior by setting low-level property `styledtext.useOwnWordBoundaryDetection` to `false`
- use flat images
- updated SSHJ to v0.35.0
- update SWT:
	- GC.init(Win32): catch early possible error (BugID 6327)
	- Issue #603: [win32] Windows TaskBar shows wrong overlay after closing related Shell
- Linux:
	- detect date format according to `LC_TIME` environment variable
	- shows notification if a non-utf-8 configuration has been detected