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Release Date: 2022-12-25

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Notepad++ v8.4.8 bug-fixes and new features:

1. Update to Scintilla 5.3.2 and Lexilla 5.2.1. (implement #12624)
2. Dark mode: Add “Follow Windows dark/light mode” feature, and toolbar, tabbar and theme choices are remembered for 2 modes separately. (Fix #9183, #9992, #10153, #10239, #10544, #11867, #10644)
3. Fix inconsistencies at OS-forced Notepad++ v8.4.8 exit. (Fix #12541)
4. Make tab context menu customizable. (Fix #12170)
5. Make Macro & Run menu organizable with submenu by modifying shortcuts.xml. (Fix #5349, implement #12617)
6. Fix crash on Win32 Namespace prefixed file name. (Fix #12453)
7. Fix delimiter selection crash issue. (Fix #12384)
8. Improve performance for the “Remove Empty Lines” command. (Fix #12462, implement #12544)
9. Fix theme not working in cloud mode and portable mode issue. (Fix #6092, #10801, #12296)
10. Fix autocomplete/calltip colors not applied when changing themes. (Fix #12514)
11. Add dark autocompletion icons for dark themes. (Fix #12549)
12. Fix search result not applying new theme. (Fix #12588)
13. Fix sorting failure in zero-length column mode selection. (Fix #12299)
14. Fix Default Language not working for the 1st empty file with empty session. (Fix #12586)
15. Enhance “Go to settings” in Style Configurator. (Implement #12650, #12634)
16. Fix themes’ inconsistent behaviour. (Fix #12642, #12508)
17. Fix incorrect plugin architecture reports partially. (Fix partially #12565)
18. Enhance Properties file: add/improve the syntax folding/highlighting. (Implementation)
19. Add vertical scroll bar on all combobox in Find Replace dialog. (Fix #12459)
20. Function List: Add Pascal/Delphi & NppExec plugin’s scripting, enhance SQL. (Fix #3664, #12517, implemnt #12625)
21. Autocompletion: add PowerShell, fix some entries in PHP, update for Lua. (Fix #12492, implement #12641, #12657)
22. Update CPP & PowerShell keywords. (Fix #11936, #5004)
23. Fix the tab context menu reload command’s state not synchronized. (Fix #12579)

If you find any regression or critical bug, please report here:
https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/23938/notepad-v8-4-8-release