Status of x64 plugins affected by ABI changes in N++ 8.3 #11198
Description
Background
Since version 8.3, x64 builds of Notepad++ can open files >2GiB in size. To achieve this, the type of Scintilla's Sci_PostionCR message was changed to intptr_t, which expands to eight bytes on x86_64 architecture.
See:
- [FR] Support editing of files greater than 2GB. #10921
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22471/recompile-your-x64-plugins-with-new-header
Plugin List
The following collects what has been reported1 about plugins distributed in x86_64 versions
| Name | Status | First patched version | Suggested alternative (pre-release, or from a different source than the Plugins Admin distribution) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AnalysePlugin | ✅ | 1.13.49 | |
| AutoIndentDetect | ✅ | 2.1 | |
| BracketsCheck | ✅ | not affected | |
| ColumnTools | ✅ | 1.4.4.1 | |
| Comment Wrap | ✅ | 1.0.0.5 | |
| ComparePlugin | ✅ | 2.0.2 | |
| CS-Script | ✅ | 1.7.29 | |
| CsvQuery | ✅ | 1.2.9 | |
| DSpellCheck | ✅ | 1.4.23 | |
| Elastic Tabstops | ✅ | 1.3.2 | https://ci.appveyor.com/project/dail8859/elastictabstops/builds/43155677/job/8aohta1g2deuc24t/artifacts |
| FWDataViz | ✅ | 2.4.0.2 | |
| GitSCM | ✅ | 1.4.6.1 | |
| GotoLineCol | ✅ | 2.2.0.2 | |
| HTML Tag | ✅ | 1.2 | |
| jN | ✅ | 2.2.185.7 | |
| JSMinNPP | ✅ | not affected | |
| JSFunctionViewer | ✅ | not affected | |
| LuaScript | ✅ | 0.12 | |
| MarkdownPanel | ✅ | not affected | |
| MarkdownViewer++ | ✅ | not affected | |
| mimeTools | ✅ | 2.7 | |
| NppConverter | ✅ | 4.4 | |
| NppExport | ✅ | 0.4 | |
| NppGist | ✅ | 1.5.1 | |
| NPPJSONViewer | ✅ | not affected | |
| NppTaskList | ✅ | 2.4 | |
| nvda-notepadPlusPlus | ✅ | 2022.05.1 | |
| Papyrus Script | ✅ | 0.3.0.24 | |
| Python Indent | ✅ | 1.0.0.4 | |
| PythonScript | ✅ | 2.0.0 | https://github.com/bruderstein/PythonScript/releases/tag/v3.0.12 (Note Win7 support has been dropped) |
| QuickColorPicker | ✅ | 2.1.2.1 | |
| QuickText | ✅ | 0.2.4.1 | |
| SecurePad | ✅ | 2.4 | |
| SelectToClipboard | ✅ | 1.0.3 | |
| SpeechPlugin | ✅ | 0.4 | |
| VisualStudioLineCopy | ✅ | 1.0.0.2 | |
| TagLEET | ❌ | ??? | https://github.com/vinsworldcom/nppTagLEET/releases/tag/1.3.10.1 |
| WakaTime | ✅ | not affected | |
| XBrackets Lite | ✅ | 1.3.1 | |
| XMLTools | ✅ | 3.1.1.12 |
Related Issues
Only those reported against N++ are listed
To expedite closing duplicates, maintainers are encouraged to mention this issue
- Crash on closing html tags #11203
- HTML tags crash Notepad++ without error message #11193
- XML Tools: Pretty print crashes Notepad++ #11173
- Crash when typing XML closing tag #11167
- Notepad++ crashed when closing html/xml tags #11157
- Notepad++ crash when saving XML add back the missing > for a comment #11137
- Unexplained crashing on fresh install (NVDA issue) #11133
- Deleting an XML tag crashes NPP 8.3 64-bit #11128
- install Plugin DSpellCheck generates a crash #11104
- [GCC] Trying to open a large file in 32-bit Notepad++ generates a crash #11103
- New 2G+ changes cause crash in UDL edit window #11101
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22619/notepad-8-3-1-crashes-and-closes-without-warning
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22575/notepad-crashing
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22560/notepad-crashes-after-i-use-the-delete-button-on-keyboard-in-a-text-file
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22543/notepad-crashes-while-coding-in-html
- https://community.notepad-plus-plus.org/topic/22521/comment-wrap-plugin-crashes-in-notepad-8-3
Notes
- the Win32::Mechanize::NotepadPlusPlus Perl module has been patched in version 0.009
- QuickColorPicker is the new name of the (abandoned) NppQCP plugin
Footnotes
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Current as of 2022-11-08 1:52 PM EST ↩