+# Version 0.9 (25 April 2026)
+ * Enable JavaScript copying to the clipboard with user interaction.
+ * Fix populating the URL for slowly loading websites when the tab is switch while they are loading.
+ * Don’t expand the bookmarks folders when opening the bookmarks dialog.
+ * Preserve the scroll position when moving a bookmark in the bookmarks dialog.
+ * Fix URL syntax highlighting when no protocol is specified.
+ * Open new tabs adjacent to the current tab.
+ * Make the text in the requests dialog non-editable.
+ * Widen the domain settings dialog to prevent the need for horizontal scrolling on some screens.
+ * Separate filter list applied entries with four spaces instead of an asterisk.
+ * Fix "generichide" creating incorrect allow filters.
+ * Add WebSocket support to the filter lists.
+ * Block all prefetch, preload, and CSP requests.
+ * Improve the padding around the blocked requests tracker.
+ * Fix the request color highlighting for allow lists.
+ * Fix the initial size of the developer console to be the bottom half of the screen.
+ * Display the zoom factor correctly when changed by CTRL-Scrolling.
+ * Clarify that Fanboy's Annoyance Lists’s license is just Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported.
+
# Version 0.8 (30 January 2025)
* Fix the WebEngine reloading the current URL when trying to load a new URL with a different user agent. This also fixes three related bugs.
* Disable opening of links with an _blank target in a new tab, which also resolved two other bugs.
<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice>
<!-- Last update. -->
- <date>2026-03-02</date>
+ <date>2026-04-25</date>
<!-- The version of Privacy Browser this documentation is written for. -->
- <releaseinfo>&privacybrowser; version 0.8</releaseinfo>
+ <releaseinfo>&privacybrowser; version 0.9</releaseinfo>
<!-- Abstract about this handbook -->
<abstract>
<chapter id="changelog">
<title>Changelog</title>
+ <!-- Version 0.9. -->
+ <sect1 id="version_0.9">
+ <title><ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0.9/">0.9</ulink> -
+ 25 April 2026</title>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>Enable <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1258">JavaScript copying to the clipboard</ulink> with user interaction.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Fix <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1281">populating the URL for slowly loading websites</ulink> when the tab is switch while they are loading.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Don’t <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1322">expand the bookmarks folders</ulink> when opening the bookmarks dialog.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1321">Preserve the scroll position</ulink> when moving a bookmark in the bookmarks dialog.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Fix URL syntax highlighting when <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1280">no protocol is specified</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Open new tabs <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1215">adjacent to the current tab</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Make the text in the requests dialog <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1279">non-editable</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1290">Widen the domain settings dialog</ulink> to prevent the need for horizontal scrolling on some screens.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Separate filter list applied entries with <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1291">four spaces instead of an asterisk</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Fix "generichide" creating <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1217">incorrect allow filters</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Add <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1198">WebSocket support</ulink> to the filter lists.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Block all <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1194">prefetch</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1195">preload</ulink>, and
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1193">CSP</ulink> requests.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1249">Improve the padding</ulink> around the blocked requests tracker.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Fix the <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1256">request color highlighting</ulink> for allow lists.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Fix the initial size of the developer console to be <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1247">the bottom half of the screen</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/845">Display the zoom factor correctly</ulink> when changed by CTRL-Scrolling.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Clarify that Fanboy's Annoyance Lists’s license is just <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1297">Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </sect1>
+
<!-- Version 0.8. -->
<sect1 id="version_0.8">
<title><ulink url="https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc-0.8/">0.8</ulink> -
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Fix the <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/821">WebEngine reloading the current URL</ulink> when trying to load a new URL with a different user agent.
-
This also fixes <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1007">three</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1213">related</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1246">bugs</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ This also fixes <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1007">three</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1213">related</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1246">bugs</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Disable opening of links with an <code>_blank</code> target <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/967">in a new tab</ulink>,
-
which also resolved <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1008">two</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1268">other</ulink> bugs.</para></listitem>
+ which also resolved <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1008">two</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1268">other</ulink> bugs.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Disable the <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1266">web cache</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix the background color of <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1252">highlighted combo boxes</ulink> in Domain Settings.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1269">Hardcode the dictionary path</ulink> if the environment variable is not set.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1024">URL syntax highlighting</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add a <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1126">DevTools interface</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Implement <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1088">opening</ulink> and
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/866">saving</ulink> of MHT web archives.</para></listitem>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/866">saving</ulink> of MHT web archives.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Handle <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/898">HTTP authentication</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Remember the <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1103">download directory</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Update bookmarks <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1095">in all windows</ulink> when modified.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Display <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1108">Unicode URLs in Punycode</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1151">Multiple</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1141">small</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1101">improvements</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1080">to</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1110">the</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1179">code</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1092">and</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1096">the</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1150">user</ulink>
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1149">experience</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1141">small</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1101">improvements</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1080">to</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1110">the</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1179">code</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1092">and</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1096">the</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1150">user</ulink>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1149">experience</ulink>.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Add <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/968">bookmarks</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1031">zoom controls</ulink> to the status bar and a
-
<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1044">default zoom shortcut</ulink>.</para></listitem>
+ <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1044">default zoom shortcut</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1037">keyboard shortcuts</ulink> for the URL toolbar actions.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add an action to <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1022">view page source</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Change the <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1019">domain settings combo boxes</ulink> to list
- <code>enabled</code> above <code>disabled</code>.</para></listitem>
+ <code>enabled</code> above <code>disabled</code>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>File downloads can now <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/869">show the size</ulink> before the download begins.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add PIE (<ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1021">Position Independent Executable</ulink>) compiler flags.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Fix a bug that sometimes allowed <ulink url="https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/1018">multiple domain settings to be created</ulink>.</para></listitem>
<!--
SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
- SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-2024 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
+ SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
This file is part of Privacy Browser PC <https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc/>.
<launchable type="desktop-id">com.stoutner.privacybrowser.desktop</launchable>
<releases>
+ <release version="0.9" date="2026-04-25">
+ <description>
+ <p>Enable JavaScript copying to the clipboard with user interaction.</p>
+ <p>Fix populating the URL for slowly loading websites when the tab is switch while they are loading.</p>
+ <p>Don’t expand the bookmarks folders when opening the bookmarks dialog.</p>
+ <p>Preserve the scroll position when moving a bookmark in the bookmarks dialog.</p>
+ <p>Fix URL syntax highlighting when no protocol is specified.</p>
+ <p>Open new tabs adjacent to the current tab.</p>
+ <p>Make the text in the requests dialog non-editable.</p>
+ <p>Widen the domain settings dialog to prevent the need for horizontal scrolling on some screens.</p>
+ <p>Separate filter list applied entries with four spaces instead of an asterisk.</p>
+ <p>Fix "generichide" creating incorrect allow filters.</p>
+ <p>Add WebSocket support to the filter lists.</p>
+ <p>Block all prefetch, preload, and CSP requests.</p>
+ <p>Improve the padding around the blocked requests tracker.</p>
+ <p>Fix the request color highlighting for allow lists.</p>
+ <p>Fix the initial size of the developer console to be the bottom half of the screen.</p>
+ <p>Display the zoom factor correctly when changed by CTRL-Scrolling.</p>
+ <p>Clarify that Fanboy's Annoyance Lists’s license is just Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported.</p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
<release version="0.8" date="2025-01-30">
<description>
<p>Fix the WebEngine reloading the current URL when trying to load a new URL with a different user agent. This also fixes three related bugs.</p>
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-2025 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022-2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
*
* This file is part of Privacy Browser PC <https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc/>.
*
KCrash::initialize();
// Instantiate about data, setting the component name, the display name, and the version.
- KAboutData aboutData(QLatin1String("privacybrowser"), i18nc("Program Name", "Privacy Browser"), QLatin1String("0.8"));
+ KAboutData aboutData(QLatin1String("privacybrowser"), i18nc("Program Name", "Privacy Browser"), QLatin1String("0.9"));
// Add the author name, job description, email address, and website.
aboutData.addAuthor(i18nc("Developer Information", "Soren Stoutner"),i18nc("Developer Information", "Principal developer"), QLatin1String("soren@stoutner.com"),
// Populate additional about data info.
aboutData.setBugAddress("https://redmine.stoutner.com/projects/privacy-browser-pc/issues");
- aboutData.setCopyrightStatement(i18nc("Copyright", "Copyright 2016-2017, 2021-2025 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>"));
+ aboutData.setCopyrightStatement(i18nc("Copyright", "Copyright 2016-2017, 2021-2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>"));
aboutData.setDesktopFileName(QLatin1String("com.stoutner.privacybrowser"));
aboutData.setHomepage(QLatin1String("https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc/"));
//aboutData.setLicense(KAboutLicense::GPL_V3, KAboutLicense::OrLaterVersions); <https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/822>
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-.\" SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023-2025 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
+.\" SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023-2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
.\"
.\" This file is part of Privacy Browser PC <https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc/>.
.\"
.\" this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
.\" Title Header.
-.TH "Privacy Browser" 1 "30 January 2025" "version 0.8" "Privacy Browser User Manual"
+.TH "Privacy Browser" 1 "25 April 2026" "version 0.9" "Privacy Browser User Manual"
.\" Section Header - Name.
.SH NAME
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024-2025 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024-2026 Soren Stoutner <soren@stoutner.com>
*
* This file is part of Privacy Browser PC <https://www.stoutner.com/privacy-browser-pc/>.
*
// Calculate the URL string length.
int urlStringLength = urlString.length();
- // Initialize the end of schema index.
- int endOfSchemaIndex = 0;
-
- // Get the index of the end of the schema if it exists.
- if (urlString.contains(QLatin1String("//")))
- endOfSchemaIndex = urlString.indexOf(QLatin1String("//")) + 2;
+ // Get the index of end of the schema.
+ int endOfSchemaIndex = urlString.indexOf(QLatin1String("//")) + 2;
// Get the index of the `/` immediately after the domain name. If this doesn't exit it will be set to `-1`.
int endOfDomainNameIndex = urlString.indexOf(QLatin1Char('/'), endOfSchemaIndex);
// Apply the URL highlighting.
event(&inputMethodEvent);
}
+ else // Reset the URL highlighting.
+ {
+ // Create an empty input method event attribute list.
+ QList<QInputMethodEvent::Attribute> inputMethodEventAttributeList;
+
+ // Create an input method event with an empty pre-edit string.
+ QInputMethodEvent inputMethodEvent(QLatin1String(""), inputMethodEventAttributeList);
+
+ // Apply the empty URL highlighting.
+ event(&inputMethodEvent);
+
+ }
// Run the default commands.
KLineEdit::setText(urlString);
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