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iMacros for Firefox Version History
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This page archives the iMacros version history. The latest information is available on the iMacros for Firefox page.
You can download all older versions here. Be careful with old versions. These versions are provided for reference and testing purposes. You should always use the latest version.
- 2008-9-22 V6.0.7.5
- Added: Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 support
- Added: ONDOWNLOAD FILE=* FOLDER=* WAIT=YES/NO to wait for download to complete
- Added: NOVAR support to escape {{ characters
- Added: Error message if ONDOWNLOAD path does not exists or has incorrect syntax
- Fixed: WAIT timer issue
- 2008-9-12 V6.0.7.2
- Added: Support to automate file uploads
- Added: iMacros is now waiting Timeout/10 seconds for elements to appear. That is especially useful for automating AJAX functions (e. g. in Gmail).
- Added: CONTENT attribute for CLICK X=.. Y= CONTENT=Hello
- Improved: Better page load timing, enhanced support for frames and inline frames
- Improved: Gmail support
- Improved: Select boxes and radiobuttons handling
- Improved: ONCLICK and ONBLUR events are now triggered with the TAG command
- Improved: Recording of clicks on images, SCR attribute introduced
- Changed: EXTRACT=HREF extracts full URL now instead of only relative path
- Fixed: The result file of a STOPWATCH measurement was not always saved, see also Demo-Stopwatch
- Fixed: FORM attribute was sometimes omitted during recording
- Fixed: Scripting Interface support that was broken by a recent Firefox security update
- 2008-8-1 V6.0.6.9
- Improved: Clicks on images are more accurately recorded
- Improved: PROMPT command can be used for convenient variable testing e. g. PROMPT {{!myvar}}
- Fixed: SET !ERRORIGNORE issue
- Fixed: Form:Active issue (form_atts.name is undefined error)
- Fixed: Path issue on Mac
- Fixed: ONLOGIN issue
- Fixed: Select box recording issue (CONTENT=%value and CONTENT=$text were recorded wrong)
- Removed: TXT/URL click mode option (no longer required because of automatic POS detection)
- 2008-7-25 V6.0.6.5
- Added: New command parser
- Improved: TAG command syntax check - This can break old macros with, until now, undetected syntax errors.If this happens, please fix the reported syntax issue and the macro will work again. If you continue to have problems, please let us know.
- Added: iMacros master password handling is integrated with the Firefox Password Manager
- Added: Support for Firefox 3.01
- Added: Negative (backwards) relative positioning e. g. TAG POS=R-2 TYPE=TD ATTR=TXT:* EXTRACT=TXT
- Added: Support for TAG POS=1 TYPE=HTML ATTR=TXT:* EXTRACT=HTM (Extracts complete page)
- Added: Checkbox and radiobutton status extraction with TAG... EXTRACT=CHECKED
- Added: #EANF# (Extraction anchor not found) is returned if an element can not be found during extraction
- Improved: Run.imacros.net works with shorting services
- Changed: #current.iim is the active macro after recording
- Fixed: Issues with variable handling
- Fixed: Issue with TXTALL extraction
- Fixed: Issue with PDF Download extension
- Fixed: Issue with NoScript extension
- 2008-6-18 V6.0.5.4
- 2008-5-29 V6.0.5.3
- Added: Completely redesigned the Javascript dialog automation
- Added: Javascript Prompt dialog support
- Added: Firefox 3 RC1 support
- Added: Warning if macro file has the wrong encoding
- Fixed: Fill checkboxes from CSV issue
- Fixed: SET {{!Variable}} bug
- Fixed: Bookmark starts macro in ALL open instances
- Fixed: ADD !EXTRACT bug
- Fixed: Variable related bug
- Fixed: Issue with Zotero Firefox extension
- 2008-4-30 V6.0.4.1
- Added: Close sidebar automatically feature added. If the iMacros sidebar was closed when you start a macro (e. g. via bookmarks), iMacros closes it again after the run.
- Added: White/Black List for running shared macros
- Added: Edit Macro function to macro right-click menu
- Added: Option to install/not install demo macros during upgrade
- Added: Support for Firefox V3.0 Beta 5
- Added: ADD !EXTRACT <value> command
- Improved: Completely redesigned the Options dialog.
- Improved: Command syntax check
- Improved: Improved !NOW command as suggested [1]
- Fixed: All memory leaks reported by leak monitor
- Fixed: POS Parameter not numeric error
- Fixed: Conflict between iMacros and Stop Autoplay AddOn
- Fixed: Subfolders in Bookmarks issue
- Fixed: ONLOGIN issue
- Fixed: Some TAB related issues
- 2008-3-20 V6.0.3.4
- Added: Self-Test.js - Runs all demo macros and reports problems. Also a good starting point for creating your own web testing scripts.
- Added: Portuguese and Italian user interface [translations]
- Fixed: iimSet issue
- Fixed: Disappearing Toolbar icon issue
- Fixed: Resolved conflict with PDF Download extension
- Fixed: Solved missing Javascript alerts issue
- Fixed: Issue with running embedded Javascript files
- Fixed: Stop button & Lock issue
- Fixed: Some minor issues
- 2008-2-28 V6.0.3.1
- Improved: JavaScript Scripting Interface completely redesigned
- Fixed: All JavaScript Scripting Interface related issues have been fixed: iimPlay returns always 1 inside loop and the issues reported here and here.
- Added: SI-Get-Exchange-Rate.JS demo macro. It shows how to use iimGetLastExtract.
- Fixed: File renaming issue
- Fixed: "POS not numeric" false error message
- 2008-2-7 V6.0.2.2
- Added: Support for Firefox 3 Beta 3
- Fixed: Chinese (zh-tw) localization was missing in V6.2.0.1
- 2008-1-30 V6.0.2.1
- Added: Master password dialogs can be fully controlled by keyboard (no mouse clicks required to enter password)
- Added: Support for Firefox 3 Beta 2
- Added: Option to add the relative path to the iimPlay command. Example: If your JS file is in the main directory, but the macros are in the "test1" subdirectory, then please use iimPlay ("test1/yourmacro").
- Fixed: Problems when two macros in different folders have same name.
- Fixed: If the master password is longer than 20 letters then iMacros inserts CONTENT=undefined instead of CONTENT=encrypted_password
- Fixed: TAG..TYPE=INPUT:CHECKBOX ... CONTENT=YES toggles the check box state
- Fixed: Several other issues
- 2007-12-31 V6.0.1.6
- 2007-11-12 V6.0.1.1
- Added: Support for the upcoming Firefox 3 Beta 1
- 2007-11-03 V6.0.1.0
- Added: Share Macro wizard
- Added: PAUSE command
- Added: ADD command
- Changed: Help button links to iMacros for Firefox page
- Changed: http://forum.imacros.net/viewtopic.php?t=3513 (checkbox true/false now yes/no)
- Changed: Macros were stored in temporary directories on Linux and Mac
- Fixed: "ro" bug fix
- Fixed: Add to del.icio.us function for long macros
- Fixed: iimSet("-var_line", "2") ignores upper/lower case
- Fixed: SET !DATASOURCE_LINE {{!LOOP}} works now
- Fixed: PROMPT Input was always upper case
- Fixed: Password not sent correctly by ONLOGIN
- Fixed: Bug with Relative Extraction
- 2007-10-14 V6.0.0.6
- Fixed: Some smaller bug fixes
- 2007-9-19 V6.0.0.5
- Added: PROMPT command
- Added: TAB OPEN command
- Added: EXTRACTADD command
- Added: {{!URLCURRENT}} built-in variable
- Added: Del.icio.us Social Scripting Demo Account
- 2007-8-14 V6.0.0.2
- Added support for running Javascript macros automatically
- Added: Support for URL shortening service like Tinyurl to [2]store macro links]
- Fixed: "Add to del.icio.us" option