October 17, 2005
xStarter 1.70
- Italiano language has been added. A lot of thanks to Francesco Musella.
- German language has been updated. A lot of thanks to Christian Heutger.
- New action ReplaceText .
- New actions UpperText and LowerText to convert text in uppercase and lowercase.
- New actions ExitTask and ExitLoop .
- Now it's possible to shift tasks inside sections using Drag and Drop operations.
- A feature has been added to select what actions and statements will be launched in a task. A button on the toolbar called “Enable/disable actions selecting” is now available.
- You can now use the Else in the If statement condition.
- Action SynchronizeFolders now contain fields to specify included and excluded files in the synchronization process.
- Each task now can contain description (Additional Tab) with simple html tags inside.
- New action FtpCreateFolder .
- Action FTPDelete now contains option to delete folders from FTP server.
- Action LaunchedProcessCount can return number of executed processes by specifying the file mask. E.g. it's possible to know how many processes ran with file mask *.exe or win*.exe .
- In the window “Parameter selection” it's possible now to select variables.
- In the action CheckMail , it is now possible to select how to save email attachments when files already exist in the directory: overwrite existing, save with unique file name or don't save.
- Action SendMail can now send several files in the attachment. Files can be specified by files list (separated by semicolon) or by files mask (e.g. *.txt;*.doc).
- Added new action to work with date and time: GetDateTime , GetDateTimeBetween . Using this action, it's possible to delete all files in a specified folder that are 2 weeks old (Deleting/Purging old files).
- New action UnZip , support file types: zip, gzip, cab.
- In the actions Zip and Backup it's possible now to select compression level.
- Action Zip now supports relative and absolute paths.
- It's possible now to setup internal task variable from the command line. For example, you can create a task that creates a shortcut on the desktop and in the Target field, add text at the end: - set myvar1="hello1" set var2="hello friend". If any action of this task will contain variable value {MYVAR1}, then this variable will be replaced by value from command line hello1.
- xStarter now has the option in the program Preferences to select the folder where to store sections with tasks and program log files.
- An option has been added to check file corruption errors during FTP operations – option Check XCRC. This option is supported by a limited number of FTP servers.
- An error has been fixed in the statement If . Now all comparisons are being processed in the types of compared variables.
- Fixed error with action FtpSyncUpload, it was not previously coping files in binary mode.
- Fixed other minor bugs.