MarsEdit Updates & Release Notes

• Reduced flickering and reloading of embedded content in the live preview window
• Dramatically improved typing and scrolling performance in plain text mode with long posts
• Improvements to problems that could cause sections of text to have stale syntax highlighting
• Markdown list notation that uses only 2 or 3 spaces per indent is now rendered correctly in the live preview
• Restored expected behavior when preview content is “pinned” to the bottom while writing a long post
• Restored the ability to use the space key in the main post list to scroll through posts one at a time
• Fixed a bug that could cause long text values to truncate instead of growing the pertinent text field
• Fixed a bug that could cause successful blog refreshes after a failed one to fail to save to disk
• Fixed a bug that could cause a post to publish twice if a network connection drop occurred during posting
• Fixed a bug that could cause an authentication panel to appear repeatedly after canceling it
• Fixed a bug that caused the wrong post to be opened when double clicking shortly after changing the selected blog
• Fixed multiple bugs that could cause a crash when the server returns an unexpected result
• Fixed a number of memory over-usage problems
• Fixed a bug where dragging the last “Published” image from the Media window failed to add the image to the targeted post
• Fixed a bug that could cause a toolbar icon to appear with inverted colors
• Improved security when the server tries to redirect from an HTTPS to an HTTP URL
• Posts whose date can't be parsed no longer display and sort as January 1, 2001
• The Crash Reporter now avoids re-submitting old crash logs when the app terminates unexpectedly
• Tumblr specific improvements
  • Fixed a bug that caused posts set as “Private” to be set as “Draft” instead
  • Fixed a bug that could cause posts containing certain phrases to signal a connection error
  • Photos attached to a Tumblr post are no longer silently dropped when publishing needs to authenticate or retry

Standard macOS "Versions" now work as expected with "Revert to" menu item

The "Send to MarsEdit" share extension now supports sending text to MarsEdit

Fixed a bug that removed images from Tumblr posts published with Micro Post panel

Fixed a couple syntax coloring bugs affecting Markdown in the plain text editor

Fixed a bug that allowed styled text to be pasted into the Find & Replace text fields

Fixed an issue that could cause a drawing glitch in the plain text editor after deleting text

Fixed a flash of white when opening a post in Rich Text editor in Dark Mode

Improved handling of WordPress permission errors when the blog is not English language

Restored animation when closing the Options side panel

Enabled the Excerpt field on Micro.blog blogs to edit “Summary” text

Fix a crash that could occur when editing long lines in the plain text editor

Fix a bug that prevented the JavaScript browser bookmarklet from working on some sites

Fix a bug that caused duplicated text when using dictation in rich text

Differentiate errors from Jetpack about IP address being flagged from regular login failures

Handle "Too Many Requests" responses more intelligently, retrying after the recommended delay if possible

Fix a bug that could cause the "New Blog" panel to get very tall and not shrink again

Fix a bug that prevented the non-Safari browser bookmarklet from working on some sites

Remove media assets from the list of "posts" returned by AppleScript