[Eric] ANN: New eric 5.3 snapshot released

[detlev]

Hi,

I'd like to inform all of you about the immediate availability of a new eric 
5.3 snapshot. This snapshot is to be considered as the release candidate for 
eric 5.3. It fixes a few bugs and adds these new features.

- General
  -- added support for Qt5 (experimental)
- Debugger
  -- added the capability to trace function calls and returns to the
     Python 2 and Python 3 debuggers
- Debug Viewer
  -- added a viewer for call trace logs
- Editor
  -- added actions to search for the next/previous occurence of the current 
     word (default shortcuts Ctrl+. and Ctrl+,)
  -- added some icons to the "Languages" and "End-of-Line Type" context menus
- IRC
  -- added a simple IRC client
- Spell Checker
  -- added a dialog to edit the various spell checking dictionaries
- Syntax Checker
  -- added capability to the syntax checker dialog to show all errors/warnings
     in an editor when the file entry is double activated
- User Interface
  -- changed the layout of the right side widgets and added a sub menu
     for the switching between the 'inner' windows.
  -- added a notification system
- View Manager
  -- added actions to open the find in files and replace in files dialogs in a 
     mode that searches open files only
  -- change the status labels for programming language and end-of-line type to 
     show an icon

It is available via 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/eric-ide/files/eric5/unstable/5.3-20130106

Regards
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
detlev at die-offenbachs.de