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11.5_alpha

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Textadept 11.5 alpha (01 Oct 2022)

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• Textadept 11.5 alpha -- Windows
• Textadept 11.5 alpha -- Mac OSX 10.10+
• Textadept 11.5 alpha -- Linux
• Textadept 11.5 alpha -- Modules

Bugfixes:

• Better display of startup errors.
• Reset horizontal scroll position after loading files.
• Improved showing API documentation from Lua command entry.
• Do not record history for multiple selection edits.
• Updated Bash lexer to improve heredoc handling

Changes:

• Lexers no longer share the same Lua state with Textadept or each other.
• Deprecated lexer.colors and lexer.styles in favor of view.colors and view.styles,
  and deprecated lexer.fold* in favor of view.fold*.
• Implemented buffer.lexer_language.
• Added view:set_styles() for manually applying styles to views.
• Added ui.output() for compile/run/build/test output and removed
  textadept.run.error_patterns.
• Refreshed themes.
• Deprecated textadept.editing.INDIC_BRACEMATCH in favor of styles.
• Removed ui.silent_print in favor of ui.print_silent() and ui.output_silent().
• Changed ui.command_entry.run() to add label, remove height, add initial text, and add
  args to pass to function.
• Compile/run/build/test commands now utilize command entry and have their own command histories.
• Removed textadept.run.set_arguments().
• Added textadept.run.run_project() and textadept.run.run_project_commands for running
  project commands.
• Deprecated textadept.file_types.extensions and textadept.file_types.patterns in favor of
  lexer.detect_extensions and lexer.detect_patterns, and moved
  textadept.file_types.select_lexer into the menu.
• Added io.ensure_final_newline and decoupled this from
  textadept.editing.strip_trailing_spaces.
• Replaced "token" concept with "tags" when writing lexers, and deprecated lexer.token()
  in favor of lex:tag().
• Removed lexer.property_expanded.
• All lexers created with lexer.new() have a default whitespace style.
• Child lexers can extend their parent's keyword lists.
• Added allow_indent option to lexer.starts_line().
• Deprecated lexer.last_char_includes() in favor of lexer.after_set().
• lexer.word_match() can be used as an instance method for enabling users to set, replace,
  or extend word lists.
• Added lexer.number_() and friends for creating patterns that match numbers separated
  by arbitrary characters.
• Allow prefix to be optional in lexer.to_eol().
• Added "output" lexer for recognizing tool errors and warnings.
• Removed lexer.fold_line_groups.
• Scintilla: added view.MARK_BAR marker and view.INDIC_POINT_TOP indicator.
• Scintilla: optimized line state to avoid excessive allocations.
• Scintilla: added view.FOLDACTION_CONTRACT_EVERY_LEVEL for view:fold_all().
• Scintilla: allow large fonts to be used in view.STYLE_CALLTIP without affecting text display.
• Updated to Scintilla 5.3.0.