Version History

SearchWP 3.0 (August 29th, 2016)

• New: Compatibility with e10s (i.e. multi-process Firefox).
• Fixed: When right clicking the search bar it could happen that both the context menu as well as the new search suggestions menu opened at the same time and overlayed each other.
• Fixed: Character encoding issue in Czech (cs) and Slovak (sk) locales.

SearchWP 2.7.1 (February 21st, 2015)

• Fixed: Compatibility fix for Firefox 36.0

SearchWP 2.7 (August 30th, 2014)

• Added: Keyboard shortcut for highlighting (F8).
• Improved: Options dialog
  • added controls for highlighting state and case sensitive mode
  • now accessible by middle clicking the highlighter button
• Improved: Toolbar button should look more consistent with other toolbar buttons now.
• Fixed: State of highlighter button (checked/unchecked) was not distinguishable in Australis theme. (issue 95)
• Fixed: Generously binding to search box class name could cause incompatibilities with other add-ons. (issue 97)

SearchWP 2.6.3 (December 25th, 2013)

• Changed: Token buttons less rounded on Windows and Linux. (issue 87)
• Fixed: Jump-to-word not working in Firefox 25. (issue 90)
• Fixed: Input text slightly visible at left of first token. (issue 88)
• Fixed: When grouping of tokens in a single menu is activated, space between search text and the menu icon is added. (issue 81, issue 86)
• Fixed: Token buttons are not rounded since Firefox 13. (issue 82)

SearchWP 2.6.2 (November 28th, 2011)

• Fixed: Tokens cause search-bar to shrink in height with Firefox 8. (issue 76)
• New translation: Swedish. (issue 75)
• Speed improvements on highlighting.

SearchWP 2.6.1 (November 16th, 2011)

• Fixed: Fx App Menu button color does not change when stopping Private Browsing mode. (issue 71)
• Fixed: Tokens cause urlbar to change in height with Firefox 9+. (issue 72)

SearchWP 2.6.0 (September 18th, 2011)

• Fixed: Context menu incomplete for text field (Show suggestions and clear history). (issue 13)
• New: Highlighting of split/overlapping terms. (issue 5, issue 9, issue 58)
• New: Fast searching by mouse scrolling over terms in all modes (buttons, grouped, edit). (issue 67, issue 70)
• Optimize searching/highlighting.
• Other minor improvements and fixes.

SearchWP 2.5.0 (May 11th, 2011)

• Compatibility update for Firefox 4.0

SearchWP 2.4.2 (December 7th, 2009)

• Backward compatibility for Firefox 3.5

SearchWP 2.4.1 (December 6th, 2009)

• Compatibility for Firefox 3.6

SearchWP 2.4 (July 1st, 2009)

• Compatibility for Firefox 3.5

SearchWP 2.4b1 (November 8th, 2008)

• Compatibility for Firefox 3.1b2pre

SearchWP 2.3.1 (September 5th, 2008)

• Fixed: Issue 34 (version 2.3 breaks highlighting)

SearchWP 2.3 (September 3rd, 2008)

• New: Possibility to group tokens in a single menu to avoid having tokens over the text.
• All available translations (even when partially available) are now packaged in the final XPI file.

SearchWP 2.2 (May 22nd, 2008)

• Ready for Firefox 3.0 RC1
• Fixed: Positioning adjustments of tokens in the searchbox
• Fixed: Searchbox min-width when tokenized
• Fixed: alignment problem on OSX

SearchWP 2.1 (April 2nd, 2008)

• Fixed: On OSX, in toolbar customization, the Windows highlighting icon is used (issue 7)
• Fixed: Clicking through the token drop down popup bring focus to the search box
• Fixed: Right-click in searchbox for text copy/paste doesn't work
• New: Middle and right-click for backward search
• Compatible with Firefox 3.0b5

SearchWP 2.0 (February 29th, 2008)

Beta 3 (February 11th, 2008)

• Removing the 2 states highlighting button (for matching case highlighting, use ALT or CTRL key)
• Updated locales: de-DE, el-GR, es-ES, it-IT, ja-JP, pl-PL, pt-BR
• Compatible with Firefox 3.0b3

Beta 2 (January 5th, 2008)

• The overflow ellipsis was not always displayed when needed.
• Spacing adjustment to facilitate the selection.

Beta 1 (December 31st, 2007)

• Jump-to-word buttons are now integrated in the search box.
• Consistent with the new theme on Mac OS X.
• Automatically add the highlight button to the toolbar on installation.

SearchWP 1.1

Beta 2 (July 13th, 2007)

• Completely refactored.
• Highlighting improved: e.g. test-search now matches test.search, test*search...
• New: SoundEx highlighting (to be improved, not available in the xpi version)

Beta 1 (July 7th, 2007)

• New: Highlighting count
• New: Highlighting match case
• Improvement: SearchWP uses FastFind instead of WebBrowserFinder. FastFind is better and contains less bugs.
• Ready for Firefox 3.0, not compatible with Firefox 2.x and lower
• Development: New ANT Build script

SearchWP 1.0 (January 7th, 2007)

• Added: A new options dialog has been added. You can now easily configure:
  • how the searched terms should be added to the terms toolbar
  • the minimum length for the words to be highlighted
• Fixed: Case-sensitive search with the F3 key shortcut was not working (CTRL + F3)
• New translations: Croatian, Greek
• Incomplete translations: Catalan, Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian)

SearchWP 0.9 (October 18th, 2006)

• Added: It's now possible to set a minimum length for the terms to be highlighted.
• Improved: It turns out that disabling the highlighting button when the searchbox is empty was not a good idea!
• Fixed: Invalid terms separation for patterns with quotation marks.

SearchWP 0.8 (June 17th, 2006)

• Improved: This version is compatible with Firefox 2.0
• Improved: The highlighting button is disabled when the searchbox is empty.
• Fixed: Some special characters are ignored if they're enclosed between quotation marks.
• New translations: Polish, Russian

SearchWP 0.7.1 (April 3rd, 2006)

• Improved: The F3 key handling has been improved. There is no more conflict with the find bar.

SearchWP 0.7 (March 9th, 2006)

• Added: The F3 key continues the last jump-to-word search.
• Added: The F8 key enables or disables the highlighting.
• Added: A message is displayed in the status bar when:
  • the search reached end of page and continued from top;
  • the search reached top of page and continued from bottom;
  • the term is not found.
• Added: A maximum number of term's buttons can be set (they'll be automatically added in a popup menu).
• Added: You can now customize highlighting colors with the userChrome.css and userContent.css files.
• Improved: The highlighting can be enabled even if the highlighting button has not been added to the toolbar.
• Fixed: In certain circumstances, a term present in the page was not found.
• Not compatible with Firefox < 1.5.

SearchWP 0.6.7 (March 3rd, 2006)

• Added: A beep is heard when a term is not found in the page.
• New translations: Frisian, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese

SearchWP 0.6.6 (January 24th, 2006)

• Added: SearchWP has now an icon in the Extension Manager.
• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.5.0.1.

SearchWP 0.6.5 (January 21st, 2006)

• Added: After the first installation, there is now a message that ask if the user want to add the terms toolbar and the highlight button.
• Fixed: Hyphens were removed from the terms text.
• Fixed: The search string was not correctly divided in buttons in some cases.
• New translations: Polish, Russian, Slovak

SearchWP 0.6.1 (January 2nd, 2006)

• Improved: The description in the Extensions Manager is now localized.
• Fixed: There was a META-INF folder in the XPI file.
• New translation: Spanish

SearchWP 0.6 (December 28, 2005)

• Dynamic terms toolbar:
  • Improved: An icon has been added to the terms toolbar in the Customize window.
  • Improved: The insufficient space detection for the terms buttons has been improved.
  • Improved: The popup menu displayed when there is not enough space in the toolbar is now refreshed when the window is resized.
  • Fixed: This menu contained old terms in some cases.
• Highlighting:
  • Improved: The words and special characters analysis has been improved.
  • Improved: A supplementary check has been added before to highlight a word.
  • Fixed: Some words were not highlighted if they were not in the right case for the second occurrence in a node.
  • Fixed: In some cases, the highlighting changes the appearance of the page (the node <layer> is now used instead of <span>).
  • Fixed: Minors bugs.

SearchWP 0.5.5 (December 18, 2005)

• Fixed: The two-byte space character is now recognized as a separator character (Thanks to Yukichi Kamata).
• New translation: Japanese

SearchWP 0.5.4 (October 28, 2005)

• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.5.

SearchWP 0.5.3 (October 26, 2005)

• Improved: Improved display for the highlight button under the "text" and "icon and text" modes.
• Fixed: The highlight button icon in the Customize Toolbar was missing.

SearchWP 0.5.2 (October 7, 2005)

• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.5.

SearchWP 0.5.1 (September 8, 2005)

• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.5.

SearchWP 0.5 (August 14, 2005)

• Added: The Shift key reverses the order of the search.
• Added: The Ctrl key makes the search case-sensitive.
• Improved: Memory usage.
• Improved: Toolbar performance.
• Fixed: Highlighting problems with tabs and many browser windows.
• Not compatible with Firefox 1.0.5. Please use Firefox 1.0.6 or upper.

SearchWP 0.4.4 (July 15, 2005)

• Fixed: Infinite page loading.
• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.0.5.

SearchWP 0.4.3.2 (June 22, 2005)

• New translation: German

SearchWP 0.4.3.1 (June 15, 2005)

• New translation: Italian

SearchWP 0.4.3 (May 31, 2005)

• This version is compatible with Firefox 1.1.

SearchWP 0.4.2 (March 11, 2005)

• Improved: Various minors improvements

SearchWP 0.4 (January 4, 2005)

• Added: SearchWP can highlight terms.
• Added: When there is too many terms in the terms bar, a menu is generated.
• Improved: Completely reviewed and improved
• New translation: French.

SearchWP 0.3.7 (November 21, 2004)

• Fixed: SearchWP is case-sensitive.

SearchWP 0.3.6 (November 7, 2004)

• Fixed: The first <input> box on a page traps the search and we're not able to find the next occurrence.

SearchWP 0.3.5 (October 19, 2004)

• Added: Compatible with the new extension SearchBox Sync
• Improved: New icon set
• Compatible with FireFox 1.0 PR Nightlies

SearchWP 0.3 (September 27, 2004)

• Compatible with FireFox 1.0 PR (0.10)

SearchWP 0.2 (May 19, 2004)

• Improved: Reduced height (smaller font, smaller icon) of the toolbar for FireFox 0.9
• Compatible with FireFox 0.9

SearchWP 0.1 (February 10, 2004)

• First Release