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CotEditor 3.8.8

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What's new in this version:

New Features:
- Add a new “Straighten Quotes” command to Edit > Substitutions menu

Improvements:
- Add “Replace Quotes,” “Replace Dashes,” and “Replace Text” commands to Edit > Substitutions menu
- Restore the default window size setting in the Window preferences pane
- Enable setting multiple cursor points in snippets
- Optimize the timing of view updating in some specific views
- Optimize some background jobs
- Toggle only the checkbox in a table that the user actually clicked and ignore others when the clicked checkbox is not contained to the selected rows
- Fold license descriptions in the acknowledgments
- [trivial] Tweak the visual notification for wrapping search
- [dev] Replace Differ framework with DifferenceKit
- [dev][non-AppStore ver.] Change the Sparkle branch from “ui-separation-and-xpc” to “2.x”

Fixes:
- Fix an issue on macOS 10.15 where document windows had a glitch when a search is wrapped
- Fix an issue where the font size of the line number view was occasionally not updated even when text size is changed
- Fix an issue where “⌘⇧T” shortcut key assigned for “Show/Hide Tab Bar” was ignored under specific conditions
- Fix an issue where the width of the inspector was occasionally not properly set
- Fix an issue where the wrong warning message displayed in the multiple replacement panel even when there is no invalid condition
- Fix a possible crash when transforming the case of selection that includes specific character order
- Fix a possible crash when a document file is modified by another process
- Fix a typo in French
- Improve stability

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