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29.10.02 Release Total Commander 5.50 Release Candidate 2 29.10.

02 Added: Conversions to new name "Total Commander" completed 29.10.02 Fixed: When user tries to download a file from a file system plugin t o an archive, suggest the parent dir of the archive as the target 29.10.02 Fixed: Show error "Function not supported" when user tries to upload a file from inside a ZIP to a file system plugin 29.10.02 Fixed: Ctrl+Alt+Click on F5 button didn't create archive in same dir 29.10.02 Fixed: Drop URL from Internet Explorer on Totalcmd now creates .URL f ile, Shift+Drop starts download 23.10.02 Added: Conversions to new name "Total Commander" start 22.10.02 Release Wincmd 5.50 Release Candidate 1 22.10.02 Added: Compare by contents: Detect lines longer than 16350 chars as b eeing different in text mode (was seen as identical) 22.10.02 Added: Compare by contents: Alt+Cursor left/right scrolls by 30 chara cters 22.10.02 Fixed: When moving files and a disk full error occurs, the cursor may be set on a non-existing item in the file list 22.10.02 Fixed: Removed '&' sign in some dialogs (e.g. Rename fs-plugin dialog ) 22.10.02 Fixed: RAR32 and ACE32: Also allow long names with spaces as archive names 22.10.02 Fixed: 32-bit external packers: Set source dir to long name before ca lling packer 22.10.02 Added: Recognize html bookmarks exported by Internet Explorer (which don't have a <head> or <body> tag) 22.10.02 Fixed: Create CRC checksums: when using the tree button, preserve the file name 18.10.02 Fixed: Subdirs sometimes not deleted when using 'skip' or when a desc ript.ion file is present 18.10.02 Fixed: "Edit ini files directly" not working if ini files in windows dir 18.10.02 Fixed: Use own function to convert current date to string in search f unction, because Delphi function may make invalid conversion 18.10.02 Fixed: When packing from 'search'-'feed to listbox', only short names were created 18.10.02 Added: Search backwards in RTF 18.10.02 Fixed: Search no longer worked in RTF control (Lister) 16.10.02 Release Wincmd 5.50 Beta 4 15.10.02 Fixed: Hide comment if descript.ion contains empty comment 15.10.02 Fixed: 16 bit version couldn't open all dialogs due to low local heap 15.10.02 Fixed: Support Explorer-private associations also on Win2k and WinME (was already supported on XP) 15.10.02 Fixed: Compare by contents: Limit re-sync length to 50'000 lines to a void endless wait 13.10.02 Added: Synchronize dirs: Keep cursor on current file if user switches on/off display options (e.g. equal files) 11.10.02 Fixed: When user enters incomplete path to archive, Wincmd converts i t to full path (for plugins) 11.10.02 Added: Synchronize dirs: When deleting files, don't simply skip readonly files, ask the user instead 11.10.02 Added: wincmd.ini [Configuration] olecomments=0 turns off retrieval o f Explorer comments (only get comments from text description files) 10.10.02 Fixed: Show Network Neighborhood also when there is no net, to show f ile system plugins 10.10.02 Fixed: Files in zip containing multiple dots could still be converted to lowercase 10.10.02 Added: wincmd.ini [Configuration] SearchInFiles=*.jar *.exe forces W incmd to search in these additional archive types

10.10.02 ' -' (was 10.10.02 10.10.02

Fixed: Couldn't create one archive per file when file name contained interpreted as a switch) Fixed: Don't try to open ini files for editing if they don't exist Fixed: Wrong title in Ctrl+D - Add current dir

09.10.02 Release Wincmd 5.50 Beta 3 09.10.02 Fixed: Search - go to file: Don't place cursor at bottom of list 09.10.02 Fixed: Wincmd reported a bad CRC for 0 byte files in archives which w eren't actually bad 09.10.02 Fixed: Calculate occupied space no longer showed the unit 'k'. 09.10.02 Fixed: Always show comments to the lower right of the mouse cursor wh en the option "Win32 style comments" is checked 08.10.02 Fixed: cm_LeftComments and cm_RightComments internal commands didn't work 06.10.02 Added: Menu item to edit ini files 06.10.02 Fixed: Allow values in single quotes in HTML, e.g. <a href='somefile' > 06.10.02 Fixed: WinME: Wrong tips shown for folders (WinME returned empty stri ng instead of NULL string) 06.10.02 Fixed: When switching to vertical arrangement during comments view, t abstops could get wrong 06.10.02 Fixed: Access violation in 16bit version when trying to use 'cd comma nd' button in buttonbar 04.10.02 Fixed: 4th or 5th mouse button click on AVI window in lister hanged W incmd 04.10.02 Added: File system plugin interface: Sum up dirs with Spacebar or Alt +Shift+Enter 04.10.02 Added: descriptions to Wincmd dir 04.10.02 Fixed: Comments view: no hints shown if file name truncated 04.10.02 Fixed: Strings " of " and " free" now contain the spaces (for languag es with a dash after the 'k' or 'M' display) 04.10.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager had no press bar when adding selec ted files for download with "+" button 02.10.02 Fixed: Potential division by zero error in Windows CE plugin 02.10.02 Fixed: RTF control forgets margins when switching between wrapped and unwrapped mode 02.10.02 Fixed: Synchronize dirs: do not synchronize comment files (the commen ts will be synchronized with the files) 02.10.02 Fixed: Exclude comment files from multi-rename tool. To include them, you need to enable copying of these files. 02.10.02 Fixed: When renaming, moving, copying or deleting files, skip comment files except if it's the only selected file 01.10.02 Fixed: SFTP Plugin: Create new connection with F7 01.10.02 Fixed: Don't try to get file tip window again and again if it failed the first time and the mouse wasn't moved 01.10.02 Fixed: New internal command cm_VisDriveButtons didn't display volume label+disk size 01.10.02 Fixed: Multi-rename tool: Show '..' after shortened numbers 01.10.02 Fixed: SFTP Plugin: Forget password when user clicks on disconnect 01.10.02 Fixed: When deleting subdirs, show no error when comment file is alre ady deleted 01.10.02 Added: Sync dirs: Added browse buttons >> for target dirs 01.10.02 Fixed: Hide tooltips when any key is pressed, until the mouse is move d again 01.10.02 Fixed: Only descript.ion files are created hidden, files.bbs are crea ted normally 01.10.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager: Don't show "Continue with next" i f no file in list and user clicks on "-" 01.10.02 Fixed: Shortcut definitions not shown with correct font in Starter Change starter menu

30.09.02 Fixed: Two strings were missing (1520+1521) 30.09.02 Added: Resume upload: if SIZE command not supported, rely on size ret urned through FTP listing (less safe) 29.09.02 Fixed: Search in CAB files: F3 sometimes opened wrong file (when file was reaching in next archive of multi-volume archive) 29.09.02 Fixed: Try to catch bad mouse messages to drive combobox (Logitech mo use problem) 26.09.02 Release Wincmd 5.50 Beta 2 26.09.02 Added: Show free+total disk space exactly like footer (selected files ): User can choose between bytes, kbytes and dynamic 26.09.02 Fixed: In Compare by contents, move cursor with search result 26.09.02 Fixed: In Compare by contents, changed search result underline color to green 26.09.02 Fixed: Changed default color of differences in compare by contents to red (because WinXP uses a light blue to show selected lines) 26.09.02 Fixed: If 2 FTP connections are open and Wincmd tries to reconnect th e second, it may show the wrong path 26.09.02 Fixed: Couldn't unpack ZIP archive with Alt+F9 which contained the fu ll path to the file (including drive) 26.09.02 Fixed: Use Ansi font for Ansi comments 26.09.02 Added: Set default comment type to descript.ion with ANSI charset 26.09.02 Added: Option to choose whether to store file comments with DOS (ASCI I) or Windows (ANSI) charset. Default is ANSI. 26.09.02 Fixed: When deleting html files in lower dir levels with associated " filename_files" subdir, Wincmd could show error "Could not delete directory xyz" 26.09.02 Fixed: Sometimes there was no progressbar shown for background downlo ads 26.09.02 Fixed: Don't react to Ctrl+Z in inplace rename field or command line (it's used for undo by the edit field) 24.09.02 Fixed: When moving a file comment from one format to the other, the c omment type wasn't always adjusted 24.09.02 Fixed: FTP toolbar wasn't shown after dropping ftp url to Wincmd 24.09.02 Added: Commands cm_CopySrcPathToClip and cm_CopyTrgPathToClip to copy current source/target path to clipboard 22.09.02 Fixed: Problems with RTF viewer on NT4 22.09.02 Fixed: When switching between horizontal and vertical arrangement, sc roll item under cursor into view 22.09.02 Fixed: clear color cache when user presses F2, so all custom file col ors are re-read (necessary for time-dependent colors, e.g. files max 1 day old) 22.09.02 Added: "Save position": Saves separate window width/separators in com ments view mode! You can make the panel wider and choose "Save posision" 22.09.02 Added: Comments view (Ctrl+Shift+F2): use fixed tab position for comm ents (even when resizing window) 22.09.02 Fixed: When a foreground thread finished while a background thread sh owed the overwrite dialog, the dialog disappeared! Solution: Don't close FG prog ress until BG dialog used. 20.09.02 Added: FTP resume upload now uses SIZE+APPE instead of REST+STOR. Rea son: bugs in some ftp servers corrupted uploaded data! 20.09.02 Added: Delete sfv files when user aborts its creation and the file do esn't contain any checksums 20.09.02 Fixed: Synchronize dirs asymmetric mode: Don't delete empty dirs by d efault, user needs to check this option 20.09.02 Fixed: Alt+F3 on file when no default external lister defined -> winc md passed DOS name to lister 20.09.02 Fixed: Drag a link from Mozilla to Wincmd didn't work 20.09.02 Fixed: When changing descript.ion file, don't show data after Ctrl+D character to the user 20.09.02 Fixed: When showing comments, don't show data after Ctrl+D character to the user

20.09.02 Fixed: Some dirs appear in uppercase in the tree 17.09.02 Fixed: No comment was shown if the file name was in double quotes but didn't contain any space 17.09.02 Added: Internal commands to Show/hide various user elements (cm_visBu ttonbar etc.) 17.09.02 Added: FTP-Connect via Ctrl+D now also works with target dir 17.09.02 Fixed: Expandable tree didn't initially show special icons, e.g. for recycle bin 17.09.02 Fixed: Drag&Drop was not working with file system plugins 17.09.02 Fixed: Buttons slow while browsing with file system plugin 17.09.02 Fixed: Stored 2 different paths to same ftp server in Ctrl+D, open bo th in left+right window sets wrong path in first 17.09.02 Fixed: Branch view, Mark newer, hide same files could show too many f iles and crash 17.09.02 Fixed: Crash when disconnecting from ftp while focus is in history li st window 17.09.02 Added: Checkbox to also save the target dir in Ctrl+D menu 17.09.02 Fixed: Don't allow the user to enter a dash "-" as the first char whe n changing user menu title (it's used for submenus) 17.09.02 Fixed: Create description files as hidden files 17.09.02 Fixed: Multi-rename tool: don't store <Clear> as replacement text 17.09.02 Added: Always enclose Multi-Rename settings in double quotes to prese rve spaces 17.09.02 Added: Comment-change dialog: Let user choose between Windows and DOS font (comments are always STORED in DOS font) 17.09.02 Added: Comment-change dialog: Also support Ctrl+Enter to save comment 17.09.02 Fixed: Changed maximum allowed comment length for descript.ion lines to 511 17.09.02 Added: RTF viewer: Set left margin of 8 pixels 17.09.02 Fixed: Show->Comments not working in English version 17.09.02 Fixed: Crash on CRC check of packer plugin 17.09.02 Fixed: File system plugins couldn't be loaded on Win9x/ME 16.09.02 Release Wincmd 5.11 Final (just the bugfixes) 14.09.02 Fixed: Copying to device with trailing colon (e.g. prn:) was no longe r possible 14.09.02 Fixed: Delete comment file if it contains no more comments (size=0) 14.09.02 Fixed: Don't modify comment file when deleting a file and no comment exists for this file 13.09.02 Fixed: Store last cursor positions for selection separately per file pane 12.09.02 Fixed: Searching on multiple drives was not working if space after "; ", e.g. c:\; d:\; e:\ 12.09.02 Fixed: Packing with ARJ no longer packed recursively (folders in subf olders were not packed) 12.09.02 Fixed: Files in subdirs may be copied in reverse order 12.09.02 Fixed: Don't show file tip while right click context menu is open 12.09.02 Fixed: Lister was sometimes not switching to next RTF file with 'n' k ey 11.09.02 Release Wincmd 5.50 Beta 1 11.09.02 Added: HTML viewer: Use id="name" as jump target, this may be present in any supported tag, e.g. <p id="name"> instead of the usual <a name="name"> 11.09.02 Fixed: Also refresh other panel when changing attributes in subdirs a nd the other panel shows a subdir of the active panel 11.09.02 Fixed: FTP upload in background: Also cause a refresh if the transfer was aborted (to show partial file) 11.09.02 Added: CRC creation and branch view: Don't try to create SFV files in subdirs if user gives different target dir 10.09.02 Added: Make CRC creation work correctly with Branch View (Ctrl+B): A

single SFV file contains relative paths to subdirs; individual SFV files are cre ated in the subdirs 10.09.02 Fixed: Lister: When copying ASCII text, don't set cf_locale clipboard format any more (can cause problems) 10.09.02 Added: Search function: Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert in result list copies w hole list to clipboard 10.09.02 Added: CRC check function: Copy selected lines in listbox to clipboar d with Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert 08.09.02 Added: Call external WinRAR for unpacking when RAR with encryped head ers is detected 08.09.02 Added: Change attributes on FTP: Allow user to enter Unix mode numeri cally 08.09.02 Fixed: Press Tab, then Shift+Click to select files -> Selection start ed at the wrong item 08.09.02 Added: wincmd.ini [Configuration] iconsspecialfolders= allows to ena ble/disable display of special folder icons (0=none, 1=local, 2=in nethood, 3=bo th) 08.09.02 Fixed: Search function couldn't find file names in double quotes "" e xcept if they contained a space! 08.09.02 Added: Wincmd can now look into Winzip-stype 'split-zip' files. Namin g convention: file.z01, file.z02, ... last part: file.zip (!) 08.09.02 Fixed: FTP upload resume: No longer ignore last 10 k (Reason: Some fa ulty FTP servers ignore the number passed in the REST command and always restart at the end!) 08.09.02 Fixed: Changed some buttons in English and German: RenMov -> Move, Mk Dir->NewFolder 05.09.02 Fixed: WinXP: Some associations stopped working 03.09.02 Added: Flag PK_CAPS_HIDE for packer plugins, associated files will no t show up with packer icon and need to be opened with Ctrl+PgDn 03.09.02 Fixed: HTML viewer: convert special characters also in links, e.g. &a mp; -> "&" 03.09.02 Fixed: Calculate new total of all selected subdirs when copying/movin g with F5/F6 03.09.02 Added: Show custom icons for file system plugins (just use first icon found inside the plugin) 01.09.02 Added: Option to keep unpacked files (from zip) even if the CRC check sum is wrong 01.09.02 Added: Option to open partial zip files, allows to look inside a ZIP during the download! 31.08.02 Fixed: Plugin interface: No auto-refresh after chmod 31.08.02 Fixed: Make links work with file system plugins 28.08.02 Release Wincmd 5.10 Final 27.08.02 Fixed: When copying to removable NTFS volume, don't call "Flush" ever y xx seconds (causing problems with preallocation) 22.08.02 Fixed: Installer hangs if any of the target files has the hidden attr ibute 21.08.02 Release Wincmd 5.10 RC1 20.08.02 Fixed: Diskdir plugin: Extract file date/time with files 20.08.02 Fixed: Ctrl+B Branch view: Drag file from subdir with spaces in it to button bar button would not open the file 20.08.02 Fixed: FTP: When editing a file with F4, then disconnecting and recon necting to other server, the file was re-uploaded to the wrong server 14.08.02 Release Wincmd 5.10 Beta 2 14.08.02 Fixed: Crash on Alt+Enter if WinRAR 3 installed 13.08.02 Fixed: Moved creation of sound registry keys to configuration dialog - only if "Configure sounds" button is clicked 12.08.02 Fixed: Make Wincmd work with current RAR.EXE version (Winrar.exe alre

ady worked, use this if possible) 07.08.02 Fixed: Shift+Enter didn't work inside of archives 07.08.02 Fixed: "Show (Lister)" no longer working in context menu 06.08.02 Release Wincmd 5.10 Beta 1 (without the new features, just the fixes) 06.08.02 Fixed: Parameter %P in button bar: Remove "0:" pseudo drive for ftp c onnections 04.08.02 Fixed: Search function unpacked ACE archives even when it didn't sear ch for text 31.07.02 Added: Show name of logged-on user in the title bar if the program wa s started with RunAs 30.07.02 Fixed: Win32-style hints crash in Ctrl+B mode 30.07.02 Fixed: Compare by contents: If one listbox has a horizonal scrollbar and the other hasn't, scrolling to the end brings lists out of sync 30.07.02 Fixed: User-defined hotkeys didn't work with RestrictInterface=1 (tur ning off the start menu) 28.07.02 Added: Support for TAR files >2GB (the individual packed files must b e smaller than 2 GB!) 28.07.02 Fixed: On Win9x+ME, the parallel port driver cannot be loaded if the directory contains a non-English accented character -> copy driver temporarily t o system directory 28.07.02 Fixed: Parameter /L=//servername/ didn't work, only /L=//servername/s hare 26.07.02 Added: Drag a link from IE to Wincmd to open the URL dialog to downlo ad the linked file 26.07.02 Fixed: Shift+F4 (new file) didn't work if editor was defined with "%1 " parameter 26.07.02 Added: Translate environment variables in the command line, e.g. cd % windir% -> cd c:\windows 26.07.02 Fixed: Right click on drive button and choosing a command from the 'N ew' submenu sometimes created the new item in the current directory 23.07.02 Added: wincmd.ini, [Configuration], XPMoveMethod=1/0 sets move method described below also on other operating systems (Win2k/NT4) 23.07.02 Added: WinXP: Make Wincmd behave like Explorer when moving files: The target file always gets the permissions of the target directory and doesn't kee p its own 23.07.02 Fixed: WinXP shows other computers in Nethood subdirs in the form "Se rver Comment (servername)". Changed to "servername". 23.07.02 Added: Show warning in sync function and in "compare by contents" if source and target contain the same dir 23.07.02 Fixed: When unpacking to temp dir on ENTER, remove read-only attribut e so file can be deleted later 19.07.02 Added: Multi-rename tool, search+replace: added wildcard '*' which st ands for 0 or more characters 19.07.02 Added: Multi-rename tool, search+replace: added wildcard '?' which st ands for a single character 19.07.02 Fixed: FTP: access violation if local name too long 19.07.02 Fixed: Sync tool: German 'sz' letter was detected as being the same a s 'ss' in sync tool ('feature' of the 'CompareString' function of Windows...) 19.07.02 Fixed: background transfer manager: Total length of source+target dir couldn't exceed 259 characters 14.07.02 Added: Updated help files to reflect the new functions 14.07.02 Fixed: FTP always open in left or right window wasn't correctly saved 10.07.02 Added: Changed shortcut to edit comments to Ctrl+Z 02.07.02 Fixed: Compare by content, if file too big, the file handle wasn't al ways closed after compare failed 25.06.02 Fixed: Configuration dialog, when changing fonts, the preview shows t he wrong fonts after clicking "Apply" 25.06.02 Added: Change size display of total/marked files in footer below file lists (bytes, k or dynamic)

25.06.02 Added: On FTP downloads, replace colon ":" by underscore "_" because otherwise Windows creates a named substream on NTFS 25.06.02 Added: New drag&drop method: Before releasing the left mouse button, hold down the right button -> Files will be moved! (same as Shift+Drop) 20.06.02 Added: Option in Configuration - Misc to always open new FTP connecti ons in the left or right file panel instead of the active file panel 20.06.02 Added: Command line during FTP connection: "PUT" command now supports absolute paths, e.g. PUT c:\files\file.txt 20.06.02 Added: Synchronize dirs, asymmetric mode: Option to delete all empty dirs in right window (not available in zip or ftp) 19.06.02 Added: File system plugin configuration dialog to load .wfx plugins 18.06.02 Fixed: Creating multi-volume ZIP archives slow on Win2k 18.06.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager: "-" button removed wrong items fr om list if already downloaded a file 18.06.02 Fixed: Show file sizes >2 GB also in overwrite confirmation dialog 18.06.02 Added: Wincmd now shows name of user account used to launch it, if di fferent from current session (e.g. using RunAs) 11.06.02 Added: In Copy dialog, "Options" button which allows to set "Overwrit e all", "Skip all" etc. before copying 11.06.02 Fixed: Parallel port server in Wincmd16: Could not access empty drive s (e.g. floppy with no files) 11.06.02 Fixed: Command line: Forward slashes will now be converted to backsla shes on local drives 11.06.02 Added: Lister: Show frame numbers if avi format doesn't support time format 01.06.02 Added: Current transfer speed and approx. remaining time to file syst em plugin 31.05.02 Fixed: Selection with Shift+Left click didn't always work after selec ting first item with right click 31.05.02 Added: Synchronize dirs: Total % of comparison now calculated by file size, not number of files 31.05.02 Added: Support for <XMP> tag in lister (same as <PRE>) 31.05.02 Fixed: In place rename in ZIP can now also be invoked by a slow doubl e click 31.05.02 Added: Search for multiple paths in search function now also works wi th UNC paths, e.g. \\server\share1;\\server\share2 31.05.02 Added: Multi-rename tool: Load/Save settings, for often used changes 30.05.02 Added: Lister: In 'Fit to window' mode, resize the video window to th e lister window 29.05.02 Added: FTP: When using auto-retry, also wait for the retry timeout af ter the first connection attempt 27.05.02 Added: Remove file tip window when any key is pressed 14.05.02 Added: Copying of comments (descript.ion and files.bbs) 14.05.02 Added: SHA1 authentication to FTP client 14.05.02 Fixed: Drag other window over drive button bar could show frame 14.05.02 Fixed: In the button bar, a button was shown as down after right clic king on it 13.05.02 Added: YENC decoder in files - decode files (with CRC and size check, supports multi-part) 13.05.02 Added: FTP client will send FEAT command to ask for ftp server featur es MDTM and LIST -lT (full date/time display) 10.05.02 Added: SFV function can now also create and check MD5 checksums. The created format is <checksum> <filename>, but verification also accepts <filename > <checksum> 10.05.02 Added: FTP client: Upload/download files > 4 GB, also with resume 05.05.02 Added: Show comments from descript.ion, files.bbs, Word documents and NTFS streams in a tooltip (needs to be enabled in Configuration - Display) 05.05.02 Added: Show comments from descript.ion and files.bbs with Ctrl+Shift+ F2 05.05.02 Fixed: Lister standalone: Mouse scrolling didn't work

21.04.02 Added: Plugin interface: "Overwrite all older" on downloads, uploads and remote transfers 17.04.02 Fixed: After changing attributes in subdirs, the current selection wa sn't removed if nothing had changed in the current directory 17.04.02 Added: Also copy date/time of IStream objects on drag&drop (doesn't w ork with Outlook Express, because OE doesn't pass them) 17.04.02 Fixed: Zip subdir was removed when clicking "encrypt" in pack dialog 17.04.02 Fixed: Compare by contents could fail with a single character at the end 16.04.02 Added: Copy additional NTFS streams when copying files. If the user d oesn't have enough privileges, only the SummaryInformation stream is copied 16.04.02 Added: Internal unpacking of single files from multi-volume RAR archi ves (requires new unrar.dll) 16.04.02 Fixed: Multi-volume RAR files: Only show files which start in that vo lume! 16.04.02 Fixed: Support for new multi-volume RAR files (requires external winr ar for unpacking) 15.04.02 Fixed: Problem with copying huge files using the special copying mode s 15.04.02 Fixed: Pausing a HTTP download moved to the background also paused a foreground ftp download 15.04.02 Fixed: No error messages when trying to compare a file on an ftp serv er, or copying from ftp to an archive 15.04.02 Fixed: FTP download later: didn't save firewall type for http firewal ls 15.04.02 Added: Support for bmp files with negative height (stored upside down ) 15.04.02 Added: Support for *.jp2 and *.j2k (Jpeg 2000) through Irfanview 15.04.02 Added: Open link (*.lnk) in other window with Ctrl+Right arrow (or le ft arrow, respectively) 15.04.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager didn't remember max. transfer spee d during multiple http downloads or ftp via http downloads 15.04.02 Added: Call MessageLoop only every 200 ms during a transfer, may make transfer faster 15.04.02 Added: Timeout to "Download complete" message from ftp server - Wincm d should try to continue if no reply for 15 seconds 09.04.02 Fixed: If opening of a subdir in a plugin fails, don't jump to local drive (but do it if refresh fails) 09.04.02 Added: Ctrl+D menu now also supports the file system plugins (require s that plugin order isn't changed) 09.04.02 Fixed: After sorting list in plugin display, cannot switch to subdirs 25.03.02 Fixed: By mistake, quotation marks were removed from command line par ameters of 2 character commands. 25.03.02 Fixed: Ctrl+B in packer plugin: Extract of files from subdirs didn't work (because subdir wasn't created) 25.03.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager didn't rename files on same drive, instead it copied+deleted them 25.03.02 Fixed: Check for a colon ":" when copying/moving with F5 or F6 to avo id the copying of the data to a named substream 25.03.02 Fixed: Explicitely check for a colon ":" when renaming with Shift+F6 to avoid moving the data to a named substream on NTFS drives 25.03.02 Fixed: If deletion of non-empty dir is canceled, the dir loses any sp ecial attributes like hidden or system 11.03.02 Fixed: Problems with internal HTML links without double quotes 05.03.02 Added: RTF-Viewer in Lister, can be disabled in Lister's configuratio n (override with '4'=Multimedia) 05.03.02 Fixed: Don't get special icons for folders with read-only attribute o n UNC network drives 28.02.02 Fixed: FTP transfer log sometimes contained duplicate slashes in URLs

26.02.02 Release Windows Commander 5.0 Silent update (only contains the fixes, n o new features) 25.02.02 Fixed: Couldn't copy file on remote share to other dir with file of s ame name 25.02.02 Fixed: Extension was removed from xyztar.zip when clicking on 'create self-extracting archive' in pack dialog 24.02.02 Release Windows Commander 5.01 Beta 2 24.02.02 Fixed: Detect if source and target file are identical even if they ar e on network drives with different names pointing to the same location (e.g. H: and I: poining both to \\server\share) 22.02.02 Added: Show error when writing to wcx_ftp.ini fails in Net - FTP new connection 22.02.02 Added: Show error when writing to button bar fails in Configuration Button bar 22.02.02 Added: Show error when writing to wincmd.ini fails in Configuration Options 22.02.02 Fixed: Access violation in new unrar.dll when trying to search in mul ti-volume archive 21.02.02 Fixed: Problems in Ctrl+Q with [..] directory 21.02.02 Fixed: Different way to draw footer, to avoid possible drawing errors 20.02.02 Added: "+" and "-" keys on numeric keypad now work in background tran sfer manager 20.02.02 Fixed: HTTP download in background, better function to abort a downlo ad 20.02.02 Added: Quick search with search dialog now allows to find files with multiple dots. Eact typed dot is expanded to "*.", e.g. part1.part2.part3 -> par t1*.part2*.part3 19.02.02 Fixed: When moving files to RAR archives, directories were not delete d (only partially resolved, when recursing subdirs) 19.02.02 Fixed: Lister F3 crashed with AVI files with a name longer than 193 c haracters (bug in media player) -> use dos name 19.02.02 Fixed: Wrong unzip progress if selecting dirs in zip with Spacebar 19.02.02 Fixed: Updated default Tandem FTP server template 19.02.02 Fixed: Alt+F4 in verify checksums dialog didn't re-enable the main Wi ncmd window 15.02.02 Added: Unpack ZIP files up to 4 GB (pack up to 2 GB) 15.02.02 Added: Support for RAR files > 4 GB 13.02.02 Release Windows Commander 5.01 Beta 1 13.02.02 Fixed: Background button not working if a background delete operation was canceled after copying started 13.02.02 Fixed: HTTP download in background didn't show name of downloaded fil e if clicking 'Background' during the connect 12.02.02 Fixed: Pressing underlined key of the "Exit" button while in Ctrl+Q m ode closes Wincmd (e.g. 'X' in German version) 12.02.02 Fixed: Lister: in html link hints, replace hex values by the characte rs, e.g. %20 -> " " (space) 12.02.02 Fixed: Open bad ZIP self-extracting modules which contain PK#3#4 sign ature in the sfx code 12.02.02 Fixed: Background transfer manager: When using "add URL", don't ask f or the password for anonymous FTP URLs 12.02.02 Added: Support for F3 and F4 on the desktop (only user-specific files , not those belonging to all users) 11.02.02 Added: wincmd.ini, [Configuration], UseShellConnect=1 lets Wincmd use the old (4.53) method to connect to network shares (in Ctrl+D etc.) 10.02.02 Added: Support for OTP secure FTP authentication (not encryption!), e .g. for Serv-U, supports MD4 and MD5 (not working through all proxies) 10.02.02 Fixed: Search function: "Search in" field set to c: instead of c:\ in the root

10.02.02 Fixed: Switch to wrong FTP directory when synchronize is closed and c onnection was lost 06.02.02 Fixed: Deadlock situation when background thread tries to show dialog box and main menu is open (could be resolved with alt+tab) 06.02.02 Added: Search function can now correctly find files >2 GB 04.02.02 Added: Auto-install feature to installer (no questions asked). In ins tall.inf, section [auto], set auto=1 lang= sets language, alllang=1 installs all other languages, i niloc=c:\wincmd sets ini location iniall=1 sets ini location for all users, mkgroup=1 creates St art menu group, mkdesktop=1 makes desktop icon Install dir is determined by previous installation location, o r [Destination], Dir= 04.02.02 Fixed: Ignore junk data after the end of a .GZ file (e.g. padding wit h 0 bytes) 04.02.02 Fixed: Lister scrollbar problems when switching from image view to te xt view 04.02.02 Fixed: Unicode big endian files not shown correctly when switching to hex and back to Unicode view 04.02.02 Added: Include new unrar.dll to unpack version 1+3 files in addition to version 2 04.02.02 Added: Don't use compression for help files, makes download archive 1 00k smaller(!) 04.02.02 Added: Allow extension .crc when verifying checksums (in addition to .sfv) 03.02.02 Fixed: Replaced NOOP by PWD in various places, because some servers d islike it 03.02.02 Fixed: FTP server may return another wrong reply on NOOP command 03.02.02 Fixed: Read WinXP-specific registry keys only on XP, some installers may write them on older versions of Windows 01.02.02 Fixed: WinXP supports yet another new type of association, added to W incmd too 01.02.02 Fixed: Click on parent button in search result while other window ope n refreshes wrong window 01.02.02 Fixed: Errors in German, French, Spanish, Slovak and Polish language files 01.02.02 Added: cm_focusleft, cm_focusright internal commands set focus on lef t or right file window 01.02.02 Added: Ctrl+X in command line now means 'cut' (was next command in hi story, for compatibility reasons) 01.02.02 Fixed: Couldn't go up to the Desktop from Recycle Bin 01.02.02 Fixed: Buttons like "Mail" on newer keyboards stopped working with Wi ncmd in foreground (only Win2k and newer) 28.01.02 Fixed: Show larger rename edit box (Shift+F6) for very small fonts 28.01.02 Fixed: If append to file fails, the file is now truncated to its orig inal size 28.01.02 Fixed: No error was shown when trying to pack to write-protected zip 28.01.02 Fixed: Long directory names, or file names without extension are cut off by 1 character in brief mode 22.01.02 Fixed: included style WS_CLIPCHILDREN in lister creation 22.01.02 Fixed: Compare by contents crash with "ignore case" and DBCS characte rs 21.01.02 21.01.02 20.01.02 orrectly, 20.01.02 18.01.02 icons Release Windows Commander 5.0 Final Fixed: Wrong font in background transfer manager Fixed: FTP in background: upload of files in subdirs wasn't aborted c user was asked to continue multiple times Added: Button in installer to show readme file Added: Uninstaller can now repair missing desktop icon and start menu

18.01.02 Fixed: Uninstaller didn't close the hidden console batch file to dele te itself 18.01.02 Fixed: Made background transfer manager a bit larger to allow longer translations 17.01.02 Fixed: Changed background transfer manager to use font as defined for all dialog boxes 15.01.02 Release Windows Commander 5.0 RC2 15.01.02 Added: F1 key support for background transfer manager 13.01.02 Added: Control panel icon to wcmicons.dll (this icon is redistributab le according to MSDN Pro documentation) 13.01.02 Fixed: Found a few functions without string length checking 11.01.02 Added: Support for Back/Forward buttons on some newer keyboards/mice 08.01.02 Fixed: Wrong error message when renaming file and trying to give inva lid name 08.01.02 Fixed: Problems with installer (back button not going to correct page ) 06.01.02 Release Windows Commander 5.0 RC1 04.01.02 Added: Show user-defined folder icons if read only attribute is set f or this folder 31.12.01 Added: Download from list: Send additional header fields with Header: command, e.g. Header: Referer: http://www.somesite.com 31.12.01 Fixed: Remember "Save destination" option (in Download later) during a Wincmd session 31.12.01 Fixed: Background transfer manager: Copy files from Ctrl+B view or se arch results not working correctly 30.12.01 Added: Supported for RAR SFX file ending with a header containing all zeroes 30.12.01 Fixed: Show read error when trying to zip files from virtual folder l ike the desktop (which isn't supported) 30.12.01 Fixed: Couldn't compare files by content in zip subdirs from synchron ize right click menu 30.12.01 Fixed: Search - go to file didn't place cursor on file in zip sudir 28.12.01 Added: Dir branch (Ctrl+B) now also working inside of archives (user can choose to extact paths or not) 28.12.01 Fixed: Background transfer manager, 'add for copying' dialog showed ' ftp' in title 23.12.01 Fixed: HTTP download in background: invalid progress data shown in ti tle 23.12.01 Fixed: Uninstaller couldn't remove itself when the path to it contain ed any spaces 23.12.01 Fixed: Lister was printing in the color set as the default text color in control panel instead of black 23.12.01 Fixed: Combine files could fail if first part was smaller than second part (difference multiple of 32 k) 20.12.01 Fixed: Lister (F3) had a limit of the number of files which could be opened at the same time 19.12.01 Release Windows Commander 5.0 Beta 4 19.12.01 Fixed: Don't abort download of whole subdir if download of 1 file fai ls, just report error after downloading whole dir 19.12.01 Fixed: Couldn't search in self-extracting archive opened with Ctrl+Pa geDown 19.12.01 Added: FTP through HTTP proxy: Support for proxies returning listing in a table (<tr> tags) 18.12.01 Fixed: Error shown in "Define server type" when giving empty definiti on string 18.12.01 Fixed: On WinXP, Wincmd no longer switched to C: automatically when d isconnecting a network drive

18.12.01 Fixed: Rename (Shift+F6) window too small for big fonts 18.12.01 Fixed: Configuration - Edit/View: Save double quotes around editor na me if specified by user 18.12.01 Fixed: Resume download never worked in "Synchronize dirs" 18.12.01 Fixed: Sound settings not always saved 18.12.01 Fixed: Double click on zip associated with Wincmd didn't always work correctly 18.12.01 Fixed: Unpack multiple archives to same dir didn't always unpack all archives 12.12.01 Fixed: 'Configure' sounds button opened wrong control panel applet 12.12.01 Fixed: Custom associations no longer worked 11.12.01 Release Windows Commander 5.0 Beta 3 11.12.01 Added: Detect symbolic links in ftp by http proxy 11.12.01 Fixed: Consider XP style associations also in files - associate with 11.12.01 Fixed: 16-bit version: Crash in 'synchronize dirs' due to stack overf low when uploading 11.12.01 Fixed: Self extracting ZIP: Percent bar not correct for very big arch ives (several 100 MB) 11.12.01 Added: Allow to set when to play custom sounds, either always or only for slow operations 10.12.01 Added: Take associations also from new WinXP registry keys 10.12.01 Fixed: Unpacking files with password through external pkunzip no long er worked 10.12.01 Added: Sounds for copy/move complete, delete complete, pack/unpack/se arch complete 10.12.01 Added: SFV creation: suggest name of file if only one file selected 10.12.01 Fixed: Don't try to open *.m3u files in lister as multimedia, they do n't work 09.12.01 Fixed: Catch access violation happening in unacev2.dll when unpacking bad ACE file 09.12.01 Added: Allow to skip files which cannot be deleted 09.12.01 Added: 1hourdif option added to config dialog: Workaround to daylight saving time problems with local/remote NTFS drives 09.12.01 Added: Count files in subdirs option split into 2 options: when hitti ng spacebar/when copying+deleting 07.12.01 Fixed: Delete target GZIP file when packing fails 05.12.01 Added: Option 'Skip' if write fails during copy 05.12.01 Fixed: Set current dir to dir active in active window when right clic king on a file 05.12.01 Fixed: FTP timeout settings in configuration - misc accepted negative values 05.12.01 Fixed: FTP delete in background: Didn't always ask to delete non-empt y dirs 05.12.01 Added: Show progress bar for 'Compare by contents' 05.12.01 Fixed: 'No files selected' error shown twice in CRC functions 05.12.01 Fixed: Couldn't abort background packing while it was paused 05.12.01 Fixed: Multi-rename tool stopped working with FTP after adding [P] pl aceholder 05.12.01 Fixed: Uninstaller: Removed system menu and icon from title bar 05.12.01 Fixed: TAR packer could show 'ZIP' in error text instead of 'TAR' 05.12.01 Added: Show display adapter bit depth in true color mode (24 or 32 bi t) 02.12.01 Release Windows Commander 5.0 Beta 2 02.12.01 Added: Custom sounds when connection established or transfer complete , can be set in Control Panel - Sounds + Multimedia 02.12.01 Fixed: Win2k/XP: Files - Associate with - (none) didn't remove associ ation if it was made directly (shell\open\command under .ext key) 02.12.01 Fixed: Background transfer manager: selection in main win could disap

pear when clicking the "+" button 30.11.01 Added: Background transfer manager: Delete button with no selected it ems or first item selected allows to abort current transfer and continue with ne xt 30.11.01 Added: Enhanced plugin interface allows to search for text with packe r plugins (needs new plugin) 30.11.01 Fixed: Problems with TAR files containing very long names starting wi th a slash (absolute directory) 30.11.01 Added: wincmd.ini [Configuration] AppendWarning=0 removes warning mes sage when appending to a file 28.11.01 Added: Comment lines in 'download from list' allowed, must start with a ; 28.11.01 Fixed: FTP: When trying to upload multiple dirs to read-only dir, the re was no way to abort the operation 28.11.01 Fixed: Unpack each archive to separate dir didn't work with external unpackers 28.11.01 Fixed: Show workgroup name on Windows 2000 in 'System information' di alog 25.11.01 Added: Install/Uninstall allows to add/remove icon to/from the deskto p 25.11.01 Added: FTP upload in background (with transfer manager): Added overwr ite confirmation dialog 25.11.01 Fixed: Background HTTP download: no progress bar shown when dialog wa s not in the upper left corner 25.11.01 Added: Pause button support for background zip+unzip 23.11.01 Fixed: File selection not removed after packing to .GZ file(s) 23.11.01 Added: Support for .GZ files where the stored name contains forward s lashes 23.11.01 Added: Deleting the only file contained in a .GZ file now deletes the .GZ file itself 23.11.01 Added: Hints to new speed buttons in "compare by contents" 23.11.01 Added: Support for SFV with chr(10) as linefeed 23.11.01 Fixed: Couldn't create SFV files in the root of a drive 23.11.01 Added: CRC-Check function: Show result list of checked files with 'OK ' or 'Wrong CRC' 23.11.01 Fixed: Support tabstops in SFV file 23.11.01 Fixed: Added version number to SFV file to make WinSFV happy 23.11.01 Added: Double click on SFV file starts verifying CRCs 23.11.01 Fixed: Detect Windows ME and XP in system info box 23.11.01 Fixed: Installer: Increased wait time for Wincmd closing to 30 second s 23.11.01 Fixed: Copy in background: 'Pause' button not working with Skip 23.11.01 Fixed: The background transfer manager was appearing behind Wincmd ev en when started empty 23.11.01 Fixed: Create separate archive per file/dir: Archive file name was wr ong (test.txtzip) 22.11.01 Added: Moved WinXP .Manifest file into EXE 21.11.01 Release Windows Commander 5.0 Beta 1 21.11.01 Added: Pause button now also works when copying, moving or deleting f iles in background 20.11.01 Fixed: WinNT/2000: If parallel port driver was loaded, then Wincmd mo ved to a different dir, the driver wasn't found any more 20.11.01 Fixed: Copy+Paste files: File list was only refreshed with Ctrl+V, no t with right click+paste 20.11.01 Fixed: Show free space available to user, not total free space on dis k (considers quota settings if present) 20.11.01 Added: Support for ZIP with wrong local header PK#7#0 instead of PK#7 #8 20.11.01 Fixed: Right click on dir - search didn't work correctly

19.11.01 Added: Download-list can now also upload files. WARNING: No overwrite -confirmation! Syntax: put:sourcename -> targetname 19.11.01 Added: Ctrl+A selects all, just like in Explorer 18.11.01 Added: Split the "Commands" menu into "Commands" and "Net" menu, to m ake it smaller and add more commands 16.11.01 Added: Extension of plugin interface allows to create archives of typ e TAR.Plugin 16.11.01 Fixed: Documentation error in plugin writer guide: ProcessFile() is a lso called in PK_OM_LIST mode (with PK_SKIP parameter) 16.11.01 Added: TBitBtn: Support for XP styles 15.11.01 Added: Install+Uninstall: Support for new WinXP style 14.11.01 Added: Background transfer manager can now also be started separately (empty) 13.11.01 Added: FTP download in background: Allow to set the used firewall for ftp connections with line firewall=1 (here, 1 stands for the first defined fi rewall) 13.11.01 Added: Support for Mouse Wheel in "Compare by contents" 13.11.01 Added: Support for XP themes - remove wincmd32.exe.Manifest if you do n't like them in Wincmd! 12.11.01 Fixed: Workaround to WinXP bug - lparam in LB_ADDSTRING or LB_INSERTS TRING cannot be 0 if .Manifest file present! 12.11.01 Added: Download-list can now also copy+move files. Syntax: copy:sou rcename -> targetname or move:sourcename -> targetname 11.11.01 Added: FTP download from list: detect if list file was modified, and add new items to current download 11.11.01 Added: FTP+HTTP in background: Set speed limit for up- and downloads 11.11.01 Added: FTP+HTTP in background: Pause button 07.11.01 Fixed: Lister: Characters with code 00 not copied to clipboard -> rep lace with spaces 07.11.01 Fixed: Installer: INI file could be created in wrong dir when user ch ooses custom location 07.11.01 Fixed: Search function showed an error message for every bad *.ACE fi le it couldn't search 07.11.01 Fixed: Synchronize with ZIP file: error when zip contained subdirs wh ich didn't have the 'subdir' attribute set 05.11.01 Fixed: FTP download files in subdirs: date/time not copied with files older than 1 year 14.10.01 Fixed: Drag&Drop didn't work with negative coordinates (when using a secondary monitor on the left side of the primary) 12.10.01 Added: Linux: TAR packer can now pack/unpack symbolic links 12.10.01 Added: Linux: TAR packer now stores UID/GID/Permissions 10.10.01 Fixed: Unzip: Detect encrypted files in ZIP also in subdirs 10.10.01 Added: FTP details dialog: automatically replace forward slashes by b ackslashes in local dir path 09.10.01 Added: Create CRC-Checksum files in SFV format, allows to verify that a copied/downloaded file is intact by verifying the checksum 09.10.01 Fixed: F3 in lister couldn't show any multimedia files with names lon ger than 63 characters (Win9x+ME only) 08.10.01 Fixed: Synchronize dirs: middle mouse button click also opened the co ntext menu 05.10.01 Added: FTP client: In log window, show connection number in front of the command/reply, e.g. 1:LIST (only for connections >0) 05.10.01 Added: Configuration-Packer: Create TAR files either for Linux or Sun OS. Difference only important if packed file/path name longer than 100 character s 05.10.01 Added: Configuration - Display: Tree: Use ENTER to open dir in other window: If unchecked, dir is changed automatically 03.10.01 Added: "Branch view" to "Commands" menu 03.10.01 Added: Compare by contents: Button to show the two windows above each other, e.g. for wide texts

03.10.01 Added: Pack: Option to create a separate archive for each selected fi le/dir. If no target dir is given, the packed file will be placed in the same di r as the original file. 01.10.01 Added: Lister, right click menu: "Copy all URLs" in HTML-Viewer mode 01.10.01 Added: Lister: Double click on a word now selects all letters includi ng underscores _. 01.10.01 Fixed: No tooltips shown for too long directory names in view - brief mode. 28.09.01 Added: Compare by contents: Search for text in BOTH files simultaneou sly, found text will be underlined! 28.09.01 Added: Lister: Ctrl+F3 now reverses search direction (until now it fo rced backwards search) 28.09.01 Fixed: [..] and [\] buttons, <Backspace> and <Ctrl+PageUp> now work i n cm_SyncChangeDir mode 27.09.01 Added: Internal TGZ (TAR.GZ) packer. Uses same compression settings a s the (G)ZIP packer. 27.09.01 Added: Internal TAR packer. Warning: Names longer than 99 characters will be packed the GNU-way (Linux) and cannot be unpacked on SunOS etc. 26.09.01 Added: Internal GZIP-Packer. Uses same compression settings as the ZI P packer. 24.09.01 Added: FTP: Option to send keepalive messages (NOOP, PWD or so) to th e server in user-defined intervals (for max. 1 hour of inactivity) 24.09.01 Fixed: Compare by contents: Difference found at end of file if 2 file s different in line ends only (CRLF vs. LF) 24.09.01 Added: Find files: Start search inside an archive (only in the root o f the archive) 24.09.01 Added: Files - Unpack: Option to unpack each selected archive to a di fferent dir, with the name of the archive (without the extension), e.g. test.zip -> test\ 24.09.01 Added: FTP-Server-Template: Allow multiplicator in size template, e.g . SSSSSSS=1024 in template multiplies size value with 1024, e.g. for servers whi ch return the block size 24.09.01 Added: Internal command cm_SyncChangeDir makes Wincmd change to the d irectory of the same name in BOTH windows synchronously, e.g. to traverse two id entical trees local+remote 23.09.01 Added: Multi-Rename-Tool: Placeholder [P] puts name of parent dir int o file name, [P2-5] the letters 2-5 of the parent dir name 19.09.01 Added: FTP: SOCKS4+SOCKS5 Proxy support (active+passive mode!), SOCKS 5 without encryption 17.09.01 Added: FTP - Synchronize dirs: If 'ignore dates' is checked, Wincmd n o longer changes the date of the local files on upload 17.09.01 Fixed: Lister: Hide hint window for URLs when menu is accessed 17.09.01 Added: FTP-Server-Template: Allow Time format of hh.mm or hh,mm in UU UUU template, not only hh:mm 17.09.01 Fixed: FTP server may return wrong reply on NOOP command (1684240 NOO P command ok), should be 3 digit number 17.09.01 Fixed: Lister: Last search method not remembered correctly (Hex searc h) 17.09.01 Added: FTP+HTTP: Auto-Resume download if download-connection lost 14.09.01 Fixed: Long URLs in Wincmd start menu can cause Wincmd to vanish 14.09.01 Fixed: ZIP file lost hidden/system attributes when adding files to it 14.09.01 Fixed: Lister: Last character in a file not shown in UTF-8 mode 22.08.01 Fixed: Test CAB archives while connected to FTP (in other panel) does n't close progress dialog 22.08.01 Fixed: Ctrl+Q in an archive with sound files didn't delete the files when going to next file while playing 22.08.01 Fixed: Wincmd installer: Changed icon in "Installtion complete" to in formation (was warning icon) 22.08.01 Fixed: Access violation when accessing FTP server in Network Neighbor hood while offline

22.08.01 Fixed: Lister: Positioning cursor with % menu item caused crash if fi le no longer existed 22.08.01 Fixed: CAB unpacker didn't extract hidden/system attributes from CAB files 21.08.01 Fixed: FTP-Client: Problems with recursive deletion if FTP server sho ws drive letters in all subdirs 21.08.01 Fixed: 1 Pixel offset of right window when moving % slider between th e 2 file windows 21.08.01 Fixed: FTP client can now show file details correctly for files > 2GB (up/download still limited to 2 GB per file) 21.08.01 Fixed: Config-Dialog, label of RAR+ACE checkboxes changed to ARJ when clicking Apply 12.08.01 Fixed: Shell Extensions like PathCopy could prevent Copy+Paste in Win cmd (Ctrl+C Tab Ctrl+V) 12.08.01 Fixed: (Second try): Problems with WindowBlinds: Multi-Rename tool mo ves up a few pixels each time it's re-opened (reason: Aspack EXE packer) 12.08.01 Fixed: Multi-rename tool: With >10'000 files in a dir it took a long time until the renaming starts 10.08.01 Fixed: Search - go to file didn't always work if file/dir in root 10.08.01 Fixed: Search function didn't show NTFS-compressed attribute 10.08.01 Added: FTP client now supports more than 2 definition strings per tem plate (up to 32!) 28.07.01 Fixed: Some file systems can contain file names with a space at the e nd, e.g. CD-ROMs 27.07.01 Fixed: In huge copy block mode, don't use 'no buffering' flag with CD -ROMs. New in Version 4.54 (16.07.01): - Compare by content: Switch between binary and text mode. - Lister: Support word wrap in UTF8 mode New in Version 4.53 (31.05.01): - Display of UTF8 (special 1-6 byte Unicode format) in Lister - Support for ACE 2.0 archives - Support for files > 2 GB in Lister and split/combine functions - Directory print with subdirs: Print only files of certain types, e.g. *.txt *. doc - Change date/time of folders also on Windows NT/2000 (admins only due to restri cted rights) - FTP: Resume upload (binary files only). WARNING: With some versions of the ser ver WarFTPd, the resume seems to work, but the uploaded file is unusable! - Directory hotlist can now contain up to 200 entries - The location of Wincmd.ini and Wcx_ftp.ini can now be set in the registry (32The key may be parameters /i= and new text take precedence over the Thiscommand linecreated under HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry \SOFTWARE\Ghisler\Windows Commander,/f= still values IniFileName and FtpIniName. bit version only): values. - Special larger block sizes when copying very large files can increase the copy This function is only meant for advanced users, and needs to be enabled through ing speed of these large files quite a bit. wincmd.ini (CopyBlockSize etc). New in Version 4.52 (15.01.01): - Display of Unicode and HTML (as plain text) in Lister - Search for Unicode and Hex in the search function - Print function to print directory lists, trees and compare results in 'Synchro nize dirs'. - Display of all files in the current dir and all subdirs with Ctrl+B - File windows above each other instead of side by side - Display of the file size in kbytes or dynamic depending on the actual size - Multi-rename tool: Enhanced counter settings using definition strings [Cxxx] - Submenu 'New' in the right click context menu allows to create new (empty) fil es

New in Version 4.51 (18.07.00): - Bugfix of 4.50 New in Version 4.50 (30.6.00): - Multi-rename tool: Allows to rename multiple files in one step (Hotkey: Ctrl+T ) - Batch rename function with Shift+F6 to quickly rename multiple files one by on e - Rename files and subdirs inside a ZIP archive (Shift+F6) - Parallel port transfer function (direct cable connection), works between Win95 /98/NT/2000/3.1 and DOS! - FTP: Definition of custom host types, using a definition string - FTP: Retry to connect multiple times also for non-anonymous connections - FTP: Support for multiple proxies (separately for FTP and HTTP connections) - FTP: Workaround to bug in some FTP servers: Upload of subdirs failed - Resolve lnk files on the desktop or in the Network Neighborhood - Unpack self-extracting files created by WinACE and WinRAR (open with Ctrl+PgDn ) - "Unpack all and execute" in packer properties allows to try out a program or r un an installer from inside an archive - Define custom colors for different file types, e.g. all directories, all zip f iles etc. - Search for text also inside CAB files - Copying to 'write only' directories (Windows NT, network) - Uninstaller: Automatic removal of the program through the Control Panel Several new commands and parameters for Button bar / Start menu: - cm_List now allows to open a file. The file name must be given directly behind CM_LIST, and not in the parameters field! Example: cm_list c:\windows\wincmd.ini always opens the file wincmd.ini in lis ter. - cm_ShowFileUser: Show which remote user has opened a local file (through a sha red directory) - cm_EditPersmissionInfo: Show permissions dialog on Windows NT (NTFS file syste m) - cm_EditAuditInfo: Show file auditing dialog (NTFS) - cm_EditOwnerInfo: Show "Take ownership" dialog (NTFS) - cm_ShowOnlySelected: Hide all files/dirs which aren't selected when this funct ion is used - cm_OpenRecycled: Open 'recycle bin' - New parameters %L, %l, %F, %f, %D, %d create a list file in the TEMP directory with the names of the selected files and directories. New in Version 4.02 (16.12.99): - Unzip, delete and HTTP downloads (Ctrl+N) in background. - Synchronize dirs now also supports directory from/to ftp synchronization! Conc erning the date/time synchronizing problems with ftp, please read the section im portant note on the page Synchronize dirs. - Tray icon right click menu (context menu). - Direct upload of files from inside an archive to an FTP server. - Better parsing of FTP file lists downloaded via a HTTP proxy. - User-defined keyboard shortcuts. - Split "Equal/Unequal" button into two buttons in sychronize function - Change date/time of directories (Win95/98 only) - FTP server to server transfers (FXP): Always sends PORT command to left server , PASV to right server. This allows for file transfers between a public server a nd one in a private address room, or behind a firewall. The private server must be in the left window. - Find files: Only search in selected files and folders - many small additions and bugfixes (see history.txt)

New in Version 4.01 (27.07.99): - This version was mainly a bugfix release - HTTP downloads enhanced (now supports passwords, and special sites which requi re 'host:' line) - Settings what to do when second ftp connection opened in same window: wcx_ftp. ini, [General] AutoDisconnect =1 disconnect previous =2 keep previous =0 ask user New in Version 4.00 (17.06.99): General: - Directory synchronize: Compare two dirs with subdirs, or 1 dir and 1 archive - Compare files by content - Allow to abort binary compare in 'synchronize' with ESC - Copy/move in the background - 32 bit only - wincmd.ini, [configuration], AlwaysCopyInBackground=1 always copies in backgro und - Connect to UNC path (\\server\path) in background (separate thread), allow to abort after 3 seconds - Dialog box Change Attributes, button to set current date&time - wincmd.ini, [configuration], activeright=1 activates right file listbox at sta rt - Support for virtual folders through button bar. Use commands: cm_OpenDesktop, cm_OpenDrives, cm_OpenControls, cm_OpenFonts, cm_OpenNetwork, cm_OpenPrinters - Copy and Move files from and to virtual folders - Copy to nul, prn, lptx and comx now supported - Rename or append when copying and target exists - Files - Split now also accepts fractions of a number, like 0.5 MB - Use NTFS time compare method (2 seconds difference considered as same) in 'Com pare directories' and 'Synchroinize dirs' User interface: - 2 drive button bars, one per file window (configurable) - 256 color folder icons, and support for external icon library (icl): wincmd.in i, [configuration], iconlib=dllname.dll (sample DLL on www.ghisler.com) - User-defined drive names (for drive list+button bar). Example: wincmd.ini, [Dr iveHints], E=ZIP drive - File window tabstops (column width) are now saved separately by resolution, an d adjust to the right (configurable) - Save current position and maximized state separately for search, compare and s ynchronize dialogs - Show special folder icons for system folders, e.g. the Recycle Bin - Extended selection (Num+ and CTRL+F12) now supports almost all options as the 'search' function - The / key on numeric keypad restores file selection as it was before the last file operation Packer: - Multi-threading of zip function (pack in background) - 32 bit only - Packer/unpacker plugins to add external archiver DLLs - Copy files directly from ZIP to ZIP - Rename while unpacking (internally) and target exists - Support for ARJ SFX 2.62 - LZH files with comment field (starting with -com-) now supported - Configuration - Save settings saves current file display settings and director ies even if auto-save turned off FTP Client: - FTP resume download even if multiple files selected - FTP Connection dialog allows to specify commands executed after connecting, se parated by a ";" - FTP connect dialog, "duplicate entry" added - allows to create new connection from an existing one

- CTRL+M allows to select FTP transfer mode (text, binary, auto) with keyboard - Warn if binary file is downloaded or uploaded in text mode (to turn off: modif y wcx_ftp.ini, section [General], WarnWrongMode=0) - Support for some more ftp server types (OS9 etc.) - HTTP proxy for FTP connections - Transparent FTP proxy: Send firewalluser, firewallpass, user, pass Search function: - Search for/select files which do NOT match certain wildcards. Use to separat e, e.g. w*.* *.bak finds all files starting with w, without extension .bak - Search for all files NOT containing a certain string - Duplicate file finder can find files with same name, size, contents or any com bination of the 3 Lister: - Bitmap viewer, more formats through IrfanView plugin (see addons page on www.g hisler.com) - Lister can now play sound and video (configurable) - Printing in lister (Text+Graphics) - Select all in lister: CTRL+A selects whole file - Search for Hexadecimal strings, even mixed. Example: "PK"0102 will find 504B01 02 - Lister now wraps at word boundaries (may be disabled: wincmd.ini, [lister], Wo rdWrap=0) New in Version 3.53 (8.11.98): - Did extensive Year 2000 (Y2k) tests. Results: no internal date problems, only one interface prob to FTP - Possible Y2k problem with FTP servers showing a 2 digit year only. Rule: date< 80 ->20xx, date>=80 -> 19xx - bugfixes New in Version 3.52 (11.08.1998): - cd \\Servername in command line (32 bit) - Added: ACE packer/unpacker support - unrar.dll and unace.dll internal unpackers for RAR and ACE (32 bit) - bugfixes Release Version 3.51 (07.05.1998): - wcx_ftp.ini, [general], LogFile=Path\Log.txt writes FTP log to specified file - Support for creating RAR SFX files - Support for files > 2 GB (display, copy, rename, move, delete; NOT: ZIP, FTP, Lister) - CTRL+P copies current path to command line - FTP: Preserve file dates when downloading (selectable) - FTP: Convert file names to lowercase when uploaded (selectable) - FTP: Change Unix attributes (permissions) dialog for FTP sites (uses 'SITE chm od', which isn't supported by all sites) - Bugfixes New in Version 3.50 (18.3.1998): - FTP client - flat look - Network Neighborhood - IntelliMouse wheel support - Directory history list (alt+cursor down) - Go back, go forward (alt+cursor left / alt+cursor right) - Create self extracting ZIP archive - Expandable tree as in Explorer - UUE/MIME/XXE-encode and decode, Binhex-decode - Split/Combine files - Start menu now supports shortcut keys (Ctrl+Alt+F1-F12)

- More command line switches (see help) - ALT+GrayPlus selects all files with the same extension New in Version 3.02 (14.4.1997): - Cut/Copy/Paste of button bar buttons - Deletion method used by explorer can be used also in Wincmd [Configuration] Wi n95Delete=1 - CTRL+Q on archive shows contained file_id.diz, readme*, or *.txt (in this orde r) - Support for archives in archives - CTRL+PgDn to open archives in archives - TAR and GZ packers - New commands cm_Switch83Names, cm_SwitchDirSort, cm_SwitchHidSys, cm_SwitchLon gNames to button bar commands New in Version 3.01 (31.12.1996): - Bugfixes New in Version 3.00 (15.12.1996): - 32-bit version available - drag&drop from and to explorer (32-bit version only) - enhanced search function - quick view panel (CTRL+Q) - drive bar to select different drives - button bar wraps around to 2 lines when larger than available width - new multi-page configuration dialog - Function to test selected archives for errors - A header now allows to sort the files by name, extension, size, and date - All parts of the user interface (except the file list) can be turned off in th e configuration - The file window separator can now be moved

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