List of changes (version 3.50 - 3.51)

List of changes (version 3.50 - 3.51) is a list of changes to Total Commander since version 3.50 until the release of version 3.51. The list starts at the latest change and goes back in time.

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List of changes (version 3.50 - 3.51)

(07.05.98) Release Windows Commander 3.51

• (07.05.98) Fixed: Problems with some FTP servers
• (06.05.98) Added: [configuration] HistoryAppend=0 prevents Wincmd from appending dirs chosen from history list (ALT+Cursor down) to the END of the history
• (06.05.98) Fixed: Problems with ZipMagic in Windows NT only (dir creation, subdir copying to zip folders)
• (06.05.98) Fixed: If FTP server quits without confirming 'QUIT' command, Wincmd hangs with 100% CPU
• (05.05.98) Added: Unpack ZIP files containing file names with * or ? in it (from Amiga)
• (03.05.98) Added: View *.nfo files in archives (CTRL+Q function)
• (03.05.98) Fixed: Crash in button bar config
• (30.04.98) Added: 15 second timeout in FTP disconnect should prevent Wincmd from waiting forever for remote host
• (29.04.98) Added: wcx_ftp.ini, [general], LogFile=Path\Log.txt writes FTP log to specified file
• (29.04.98) Fixed: Remember current path on drives also in 16-bit version
• (29.04.98) Added: [configuration] SingleClickStart=1 causes Wincmd to run programs/open documents/folders on a single mouse click (Win98-style)
• (29.04.98) Added: Support for some non-standard Netware driven FTP servers
• (29.04.98) Fixed: Crashes in Wincmd 16 bit with very deep directories (network drives)
• (29.04.98) Fixed: Rounding error when calculating remaining disk space
• (26.04.98) Added: Support for creating RAR SFX files
• (26.04.98) Fixed: ENTER on file in ZIP, click on [x] button (close) unpacked the file
• (22.04.98) Fixed: Always start .bat files with 'open' command from button bar, even if other command is default
• (22.04.98) Fixed: Do not allow tree display if other window contains FTP site
• (22.04.98) Fixed: Remove tree display on FTP connection
• (20.04.98) Fixed: Use tree subdir when uuencoding/decoding etc (if tree in other window)
• (19.04.98) Added: Support for files > 2 GB (display, copy, rename, move, delete; NOT: ZIP, FTP, Lister)
• (18.04.98) Fixed: Tree display bug (ALT+F10)
• (18.04.98) Fixed: Drive selection dialog (called by search function) contained strange files on NT 5 or Win98
• (14.04.98) Fixed: Crash when UUencoding files >10MB
• (14.04.98) Fixed: Do not show dialog if search is aborted (just beep) - wait half a second before starting new search (to avoid deletion of prev. search)
• (14.04.98) Added: CTRL+P copies current path to command line
• (12.04.98) Added: Preserve file dates when downloading (selectable)
• (10.04.98) Fixed: Allow to modify ARJ self extractors
• (10.04.98) Added: Allow to convert file names to lowercase when uploaded to FTP sites
• (10.04.98) Added: Change Unix attributes (permissions) dialog for FTP sites (uses 'SITE chmod', which isn't supported by all sites)
• (09.04.98) Added: Restrict usage of Wincmd functions: [configuration] RestrictInterface=sum of following options:
  1=Start menu, 2=Commandline, 4=Buttonbar change, 8=Drive right click, 16=File right click, 32=Dir hotlist change, 64=FTP (CTRL+N, CTRL+F)
• (09.04.98) Added: ALLOWED=drive letters in wincmd.ini now allows to block access also from drive C: and the Nethood
• (09.04.98) Added: show Unix permissions during FTP connection (numeric format: 4=read, 2=write, 1=execute, owner, group, world)
• (09.04.98) Fixed: 16-bit version didn't delete temp files from FTP connection
• (06.04.98) Added: Better detection of names containing spaces (FTP client)
• (06.04.98) Added: Strange German FTP site where days come before months in listing (ALT+ENTER)
• (06.04.98) Added: Add submenu to hotlist/start menu didn't correctly gray entries
• (06.04.98) Added: cd \\servername in button bar will switch to that server
• (05.04.98) Added: Show approx. download time remaining for ftp downloads
• (05.04.98) Fixed: Problems with Netscape 16 PPP dialer (Shiva)
• (02.04.98) Added: Write FTP remote transfer speed to event log
• (02.04.98) Fixed: cd directory in command line with dir name starting with a number started ftp client
• (02.04.98) Fixed: Use CWD [.dirname] instead of CWD dirname on VMS FTP servers
• (02.04.98) Added: Firewall type remoteid@fireid@remotehost
• (02.04.98) Fixed: File sizes were shown in scientific format if no thousand delimiter was defined
• (02.04.98) Added: Simple AS/400 *MEM support (file members)
• (02.04.98) Added: Use CDUP in FTP connection to go up one dir (if it fails, use CWD ..)
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Problems resuming an aborted download
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Recognize strange Unix ftp listing with missing user ID
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Pack to arj:..\test.arj works again (packing to parent dir)
• (31.03.98) Fixed: F1 key didn't work in help result box
• (31.03.98) Added: wincmd.ini [packer] ExpertMode=1 turns off confirmation for unzip when pressing ENTER or F4
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Tree view and dir starting with a '!'
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Remove additional empty line from drive bar (which was added during ftp connection)
• (31.03.98) Fixed: No trailing CRLF after filenames copied with cm_CopyNamesToClip
• (31.03.98) Fixed: Crash if Quick view panel open on Windows Shutdown
• (30.03.98) Fixed: If search inside archives is DISABLED, search archives like normal files (for text)
• (30.03.98) Fixed: Do not send commands to ftp server if connection was lost
• (29.03.98) Fixed: FTP-Client: If remote file cannot be overwritten, allow to skip the file
• (29.03.98) Added: Selecting a dir with ALT+Cursor down just appends it to the history list
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Crash if going to Nethood by ALT+Cursor down more than once
• (29.03.98) Added: FTP-Client: If file to be uploaded cannot be accessed, offer to retry or skip
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Position cursor on created directory (with F7) also on ftp connection
• (29.03.98) Fixed: F7 Mkdir could only create subdirs of current dir
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Crash on 'Unzip all' when file has extension longer than 3 characters
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Do not accept drop from external apps to zip files, ftp sites (which doesn't work anyway)
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Column width in 'brief' view made 1 pixel wider
• (29.03.98) Fixed: File matching bug with '?' wildcard
• (29.03.98) Fixed: Remember current dir on drive