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CotEditor for Mac

CotEditor 4.7.1

  -  13.6 MB  -  Open Source

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of CotEditor 4.7.1.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of CotEditor for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

New Features:
- Add “Join Lines” command to the Text menu

Fixed:
- an issue on CotEditor 4.7.0 that documents did not update when the file was modified by a command-line process
- an issue on CotEditor 4.7.0 that the last letter of some script names with a period could be wrongly interpreted as shortcut keys
- an issue on CotEditor 4.7.0 that some kinds of actions, such as scripts, could not performed via the Quick Action bar
- an issue on CotEditor 4.7.0 that the Quick Actions bar dropped to draw the Shift key in some shortcuts