2024.11.0-49

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Installers can be found under the Assets section below. The filename extensions for each platform are:

• .dmg for Mac (Universal)
• -Setup.exe for Windows x64 (system level install)
• -UserSetup.exe for Windows x64 (user level install)
• .deb for Debian-based Linux (Ubuntu 22+)
• .rpm for Red Hat-based Linux

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Release Notes

New Features

• Added logic to discover non-current R installations from the Windows registry #4820
• Added support to debug Python web applications #4795
• Made a change to allow workspace overrides for interpreter settings #4974
• Improved support for Python app frameworks when hosted in Workbench #4978
• Added support for long inputs in R Console execution #4745
• Added support for the display of non-nested R sections in the Outline view (thank you @kv9898!). Partially addresses #3822

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue to stop a previously hidden Panel from appearing after the last file is closed #4756
• Fixed an issue with input prompts not showing in notebooks #4199
• Fixed an issue where saving new R notebooks were being incorrectly set as Python based notebooks #4796
• Fixed an issue with the preservation of notebook cell language when changing cell type #4898
• Fixed an issue with streamed ANSI output in notebooks #3723
• Fixed an issue where interactive Plotly plots were always showing in the Viewer pane despite the setting requesting they be shown in the Plots pane #4909
• Fixed a regression with some R plots that were not showing on Windows #4930
• Fixed an issue with env vars leaking between tasks #4953
• Fixed a regression with multiline R code and readline usage in the Console #4901
• Improved readline prompt detection in R debug sessions #4742