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AbiWord v2.4.1 ChangeLog

Jean Brefort

  • Bugfixes: 9580

Hubert Figuiere

  • CAN-2005-2972: Fix several stack-based buffer overflows in the RTF importer - reported by Chris Evans
  • Update copyright information in various files
  • Gratuitous speed optimization in the Mac OSX renderer (Mac OSX)
  • Fix refusal to save files due to special characters in the filename (bug 9600)
  • Bugfixes: 9586

Tomas Frydrych

  • Fix refusal to save files due to special characters in the filename (bug 9600)
  • Fix BiDi direction wrong in menu strings (bug 3999, Windows)
  • Re-spellcheck the document after changing the language settings (bug 9562)
  • Bugfixes: 9569

Joshua M. Kwan

  •  Fix typo in the man page (Unix)

Ryan Pavlik

  • Installer cleanup: Change error messages to be understandable, and to encourage a "Retry" because with high traffic, sometimes the download fails on the first try. (Windows)

Martin Sevior

  • Fix a nasty potential (and real!) race condition in the Word Count dialog (Unix, bug 9582)
  • Fix a crash when turning on Format Marks when the document contains equations
  • Fix a crash when undoing the Insert Header operation
  • Make Undo Insert Equation work
  • Make Redo Insert Equation not crash
  • Enable the RTF 1.7 Spec file to load: fix infinite loop discovered by Johnny Lee

Robert Wilhelm

  • Fix a typo in a debug message
  • Check for strnlen() when running configure
  • Add a new function UT_strnlen() function
  • Fix a possible out of bounds read in the clipboard handling code (Unix)
  • Plug a memory leak
  • Allow hex digits in panose strings in the RTF importer