WinMerge/winmerge v2.16.10

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WinMerge 2.16.10 - 2021-01-30

General

• BugFix: Fixed processing that uses GetAsyncKeyState(). (GitHub PR #505)
• BugFix: Fixed the problem that the language setting is not applied to the
  context menu of the MDI tab when the language setting is changed.
  (GitHub PR #523)
• BugFix: command-line option /x did not work for binary and image comparison
• BugFix: Substiturions vs. Substitutions (GitHub #551)
• Swap Panes functionality for 3 way compares (Issue #507) (GitHub PR #533)
• [feature request] Add options to command line to change "compare methods"
  (GitHub #530)
• Added the command line option "/s-" to ensure that another instance is
  always executed, ignoring the value of the 'Allow only one instance to
  run' option.

File compare

• BugFix: WinMerge crashes with mouse double click (GitHub #531)
• BugFix: Fixed an issue where the message box "The report has been created
  successfully." was displayed even if the report creation failed.
• BugFix: BUG: Doesn't respect "Don't ask this question again" checkbox when
  comparing large files (GitHub #574)
• The Location pane doesn't draw a line connecting moved differences by
  default (GitHub #498)
• Update crystallineparser.cpp - AutoIt (*.au3) support as a "Basic"
  (GitHub PR #543)
• s_apszAutoItKeywordList[] - actualization for AutoIt (GitHub PR #584)
• Added JavaScript and JSON syntax highligher (osdn.net #41083)
• Added View -> Diff Context -> Invert menu item
• Feature Request: Move To Next File option while comparing files #475
  (GitHub PR #561)
• A new feature "Ignored Substutions" (GitHub PR #544,#549,#560)
  ("Ignored Substitutions" was renamed to "Substitution Filters")

Folder compare

• BugFix: Winmerge crashes consistently when deleting files
  (GitHub #491)
• BugFix: Copy Folder does not copy subfolders and I don't see any option for it
  (GitHub #537)

Table compare

• Added File -> New -> Table menu item

Binary compare

• Added File -> New -> Binary menu item

Image compare

• Implement copy and paste images (GitHub PR #524)
• Added File -> New -> Image menu item
• Added Image -> Compare Extracted Text From Image menu item

Filter dialog

• Making CPropertySheet resizable needs some re-work. (Issue #509)
  (GitHub PR #535)

Patch Generator dialog

• BugFix: Crash when generating patch (GitHub #521)

Translations

• Translation updates:
  • Dutch (GitHub #578,#579,#580)
  • Galician (GitHub PR #493,#538,#570)
  • German (GitHub PR #532,#548,#563,#585)
  • Japanese
  • Lithuanian (GitHub PR #496,#528,#536,#562,#564)
  • Portuguese (GitHub PR #495)
  • Slovenian (GitHub #553,#565)
  • Russian (GitHub PR #494)

Manual

• Update manual (GitHub PR #497,#513,#546)
• Small tweaks for the Manual (GitHub PR #508)
• Windows XP Pro SP0 vs Requirements (GitHub #515)

Internals

• Fix Various Warnings (GitHub PR #539)
• Various fixes to testing (GitHub PR #545)
• Some tweaks for translations status (GitHub PR #556)
• Link error when building Plugins\src_VCPP\DisplayXMLFiles with Visual
  Studio 2019 16.7.7 (GitHub #554)
• Link error when building VCPP plugin DisplayXMLFiles with Visual Studio
  2019 16.7.7 (GitHub #555)
• Link warnings when building VCPP plugin DisplayXMLFiles with Visual Studio
  2019 16.7.7 (GitHub #558)
• Some more files should be added to the .gitignore file (GitHub #559)