Product improvement is always on going, customers receive minor version updates for free.
Improvements in v4.0
As you type support added for Chrome and Safari browsers.
Inclusion of simpler, more flexible automatic setup scripts, which will spell check all textboxes unless otherwise indicated
(see docs).
Automatic dictionary caching, supports multiple dictionaries per app.
Filter suggestions that would make text longer than 'maxlength'.
Inline ignore all removes underlines in all text boxes and not just current.
Improvements in v3.2
Internet Explorer 9 support added
Firefox 4 support added
Improvements in v3.1
Global change all added to the dialog spell checker - set globalChangeAll="false" in RapidSpellWeb tag to deactivate.
Fix 'focus flash' in FF3 with multiple text boxes at end of spell check.
Improvements in v3.0
Inline and as-you-type spell checking added
Improved support for Struts and JSF
Ignore all action now global to all text boxes
Multiple RapidSpellWebMultiple tags can now be used
It is now assumed that the character encoding used in application servers will be UTF-8 (instead of the
previous value of "8859_1"), if this is not correct then non ASCII chars (i.e. accents) may appear as
boxes or question marks. The RapidSpellWeb tag (popup) has an attribute assumedApplicationEncoding
which can be set to whatever encoding the application server is using.
Dictionary update.
Improvements in v2.4
LeaveWindowOpenForUndo property added to RapidSpellWebLauncher to set whether the popup stays open after the last error is
dealt with, giving the user a chance to undo their change before committing.
Smooth transitions (between text boxes) for RapidSpellWebMultiple has been added (useSmoothTransitions property)
Undo functionality has been added (enableUndo property in RapidSpellWebLauncher)
Improved suggestions for short (2, 3 letter) words
LookIntoHyphenatedText property added to RapidSpellWebLauncher
CheckCompoundWords property added to RapidSpellWebLauncher
Improvements in v2.3
New RapidSpellWebMultiple Tag makes multiple check boxing cleaner and simpler.
Duplicate word detection added.
Script filtering added to prevent malicious Javascripts in text from running.
setDictFileStream in RapidSpellWeb tag and RapidSpellChecker facilitates Dict file loading from alternative sources (such
as WAR files).
Safari and Opera browser support.
SSL friendly, SSL sites are now supported without the mixed content warning (set SSLFriendly attribute to true in Tags).
Modal popups supported with modal attribute in RapidSpellWebLauncher.
Popup window position now settable.
buttonImageMouseOut/Over/Down attributes allow images to be used instead of buttons, easily.
New properties added to define element styles in spell checker.
Portuguese UI texts and parser added to support new dictionary.
allowMixedCase attribute added to optionally allow errors such as "aFrIca" (default: false).
Improvements in v2.2
Improved suggestions algorithm.
Improvements in v2.1
Servlet compatibility added, allowing RapidSpell Web Java to be used with full functionality in Servlets.
Smoother multiple text box checking, multiple text boxes can be checked with one button (consult demo).
Dict file functionality added for run-time switchable dictionaries.
International UI text added for French, German, Spanish and Italian.
Improvements in v2
Full JSP Tag included
Addition of new alternative suggestions algorithm
Large speed increases in word lookup and suggestion finding
Direct future non English language dictionary support
