1.6.0
Mailspring now uses the TypeScript compiler instead of Babel, and the entire project (92,000 LOC!) has been converted to TypeScript. 🎉 This took an enormous amount of effort - 9,800 TypeScript errors were resolved by hand - but will make the project more stable, easier to maintain, and easier to contribute to in the future.
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The German translation has been improved (Thanks @ahahn94!) and Japanese is now listed as a fully reviewed language!
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The Linux system tray icon is now larger and brighter when unread, which looks better on most Linux distros. (#1386)
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Mailspring now shows it's icon in notifications and correctly resolves the icon from your current theme is only supported for Gnome, Mate and Budgie. (Thanks @arkraft!)
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When clicking the track of a scrollbar, the view is scrolled by one page up or down rather than scrolling to the clicked position.
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When switching between a mailbox and "Drafts" or "Activity" the left sidebar no longer scrolls back to the top.
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Preferences styling has been slightly improved.
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Mailspring now uses Electron 4.0.8 which includes a recent security patch and is recommended for all users.
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Window controls are no longer “squished” in the darkside theme on Linux #1104
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Double-clicking the window toolbar on macOS correctly maximizes / unmaximizes the window. #1388
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When using the Outlook keybindings, Ctrl-F is no longer tied to both "Forward" and "Find in thread". "Find in thread" has been changed to Ctrl-Shift-F for consistency with Outlook.
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Mailspring strips surrounding quotes from displayed contact namess. #1397