The main benefits of this release are compatibility with version 34 of the Android API, and the 6.2.1 Google Billing Library used for in-app purchasing. Also important is the update to the CEF browser version, meaning better compatibility on Windows for the Browser object.
The complete change list for 9.6.13 rc-1 is:
- The Android engine is now built using version 34 of the Android API
- The version of the Google Billing Library used on Android for in-app purchases has been updated to 6.2.1
- The CEF browser version has been updated to 126.0.6478.127 on Windows
- Pasting styled text from some Windows applications (such as Word and WordPad) will no longer cause a trailing NUL character to also be inserted
- The paint tool’s brush selection palette now opens with the correct height
- The Newsletters item of the Help menu has been renamed to Blog and now points to the LiveCode blog
- The ask and answer dialogs no longer inherit their text color from the main stack when built as a standalone
- Objects with a native layer inside of a group will now position correctly on macOS
- Using “there is” to check for existence of an object can no longer cause subsequent commands not to run correctly in certain circumstances when the script debugger is enabled in the IDE
- Fields with listBehavior set will no longer render an anomalous partial caret on Windows in certain circumstances
- Pasting text from some Windows applications (such as Word and WordPad) will no longer cause unwanted trailing characters to be inserted
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