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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">I just uploaded eric 22.2. It fixes some bugs and adds these new features.</p>
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<li>General </li>
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<li>dropped support for Python 3.6 because that is end-of-life </li>
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<li>File Browser </li>
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<li>added capability to open SVG files in the text editor </li>
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<li>Help Viewer </li>
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<li>added bookmarks to the internal help viewer </li>
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<li>MicroPython </li>
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<li>updated the list of known CircuitPython boards </li>
<li>updated the list of known UF2 capable boards </li>
<li>added support for ESP32-C3, ESP32-S2 and ESP32-S3 chips </li>
<li>added a dialog to show information for a connected board </li>
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<li>Project Browser </li>
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<li>added capability to open SVG files in the text editor to the Project Others Browser </li>
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<li>Styles and Themes </li>
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<li>added a dark blueish style (QSS and Highlighters) and an associated theme (dark_blue.ethj and dark_blue_with_stylesheet.ethj) </li>
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<li>Third Party packages </li>
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<li>upgraded coverage to 6.2.0 </li>
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It is available via the eric web site or PyPI.
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><a href="https://eric-ide.python-projects.org/index.html"><span style=" text-decoration: underline; color:#2980b9;">https://eric-ide.python-projects.org/index.html</span></a></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><a href="https://pypi.org/project/eric-ide/"><span style=" text-decoration: underline; color:#2980b9;">https://pypi.org/project/eric-ide/</span></a></p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">Regards,</p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">Detlev</p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><span style=" font-weight:600;">Detlev Offenbach</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><a href="mailto:detlev@die-offenbachs.de"><span style=" text-decoration: underline; color:#2980b9;">detlev@die-offenbachs.de</span></a> </p>
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