Ghostwriter Versions Save

Text editor for Markdown

v1.2.1

8 years ago

This release contains the following fixes:

  • Corrected a regression where the application stopped going to the last known cursor position upon opening a file.
  • Fixed an issue where the context menu was showing up in the wrong position on the screen when the user pressed the keyboard's menu key for a misspelled word.
  • Fixed an issue where spelling suggestions were not always being displayed in the context menu depending on which line in the text block the mouse was clicked.

Ubuntu Linux users can download the latest version of ghostwriter from the Launchpad PPA using the following commands in a terminal window:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wereturtle/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ghostwriter

You may also visit the wereturtle package archive page directly. For more information on how to add a PPA to your system, please see the Launchpad guide. Note that this version of ghostwriter has been packaged in the PPA solely for the following Ubuntu versions:

  • Trusty (14.04)
  • Vivid (15.04)
  • Wily (15.10)

v1.2.0

8 years ago

Just in time for National Novel Writing Month (NanoWriMo), this release contains various bug fixes and internal enhancements, along with the following features and improvements:

  • More intelligent list handling
  • New Format menu
  • Pipe table highlighting
  • GitHub mentions highlighting

Also, the Ubuntu Launchpad PPA is here! Please add ppa:wereturtle/ppa to your system to install this version of ghostwriter on your Ubuntu Linux distribution. You may also visit the wereturtle package archive page directly. For more information on how to add a PPA to your system, please see the Launchpad guide. Note that ghostwriter packages have only been uploaded to Launchpad for the following Ubuntu versions:

  • Trusty (14.04)
  • Vivid (15.04)
  • Wily (15.10)

v1.1.0

8 years ago

This release contains various bug fixes and internal enhancements, along with the following features and improvements:

  • Export dialog now categorizes export options by Markdown processor.
  • Export dialog displays a checkbox option for smart typography.
  • Support for the latest Pandoc version's CommonMark input format option has been added both to the export dialog and to the HTML preview window.
  • Support for cmark has been added to the export dialog and HTML preview window. ghostwriter will automatically detect if cmark is installed (i.e., if its location is in the system's PATH environment variable).
  • Word counting is more accurate and does not regard markup text as separate words.
  • Font dialog's combo box now shows fonts WYSIWYG-style.

v1.0.0

8 years ago

Happy birthday, ghostwriter!