Changelog

• Fixed pasting Hookmark links into Bike
• Added Bike specific iCloud drive folder

• Auto-name "Untitled" documents based on first sentence
• Added Settings > Sandbox to allow opening file links
• Don't allow text with newlines in link editor view
• Turn of unicode normalization in Choice Palette
• Fixed crash on macOS 11 when using M1 processor
• Fixed reading of row's rich text in Shortcut actions
• Fixed clipping in Finder previews of Bike files
• Fixed drag and drop indicator from getting stuck

• Added outline search paths
• Added Window > Outline Path Explorer
• Added "Query Outline" action for Shortcuts
• Added "query" command to AppleScript dictionary
• Changed icon to be more centered and less yellow
• Changed Transpose (Command-T) now selects pair
• Fixed to truncate long alert messages

Outline paths are a new feature that can be used now in AppleScripts and Shortcuts actions. In future Bike releases outline paths will become more important as they are used in stylesheets and outline filtering.

This is a small number of features release, that took a whole bunch of work! Outline paths aren't used a lot in Bike now, but they are the foundation for a lot of future features. I'm excited to get them out there and to start using them to build new things.

• Added Outline > Sort Rows
• Added Outline > Move to Heading
• Added Context Menu > Sort Rows
• Restore focus/expand rows in documents you close and then reopen

• Fixed “Delete Rows” Shortcut’s action crash on macOS 14

• Added Shift-Return to insert row above
• Added Outline > Expand/Collapse All by Level
• Added "Links" setting panel to control row link behavior
• Added support for Control-N and Control-P in choice palette
• Updated to Xcode 15 and Swift 5.9 build process
• Changed caret affinity to downstream after pasting
• Changed "Add Link to Row" to insert linked text on empty selection
• Fixed case where hiding window could also collapse rows
• Fixed crash case when command-click arrow to focus in
• Fixed to discard marked text on mouse down

Bike's new "Focus Heading" feature enables quick navigation with the keyboard.

• Added Go > Focus Heading… (Command-P)
• Added Format > Add Link to Row… (Command-Option-K)
• Added new row type shortcut `[ ]` (with space) for tasks
• Added option to accept corrections, removing blue indicator
• Added `level` property to rows in Shortcuts automations
• Added `xmlns"` to `html` element in `.bike` files
• Disabled autocorrect in code blocks and code spans
• Changed Format > Add Link to use Command-K shortcut
• Changed Go > Open Link to use Command-Shift-O shortcut
• Changed Format > Edit Formatting to use Command-E shortcut
• Changed to less distracting focus out button
• Removed automatic crash reports
• Fixed paste URL over text to work in applicable cases
• Fixed "Use Selection for Find" to also show find panel
• Fixed open empty `.txt` file in plain text format instead of Bike format
• Fixed Formatting key shortcuts to work with Boshiamy text input
• Fixed Typing using Boshiamy text input, though still some problems

Bike now supports row types!

Use row types to add another level of structure and meaning to your outlines.
You can now include heading rows, task list rows, ordered list rows, and more.
Like the new features? Please write a review! :)

Thanks,
Jesse

• Added Row types
• Added Format > Row > Types
• Added current row type to status bar
• Added row type options to formatting pallet
• Added scripting support for row types
• Added text statistics for selected text
• Added shortcuts automation support for row types
• Added Spelling and Substations options to Edit menu
• Moved autocorrect options to new settings panel
• Added "Use smart links" autocorrect option
• Checking and autocorrect options are now global
• Checking options are in text checking panel
• Reorganized menus, removing “Row” and adding “Go”
• Changed selection drawing to only highlight text
• Improved focus buttons spacing
• Increase focus out button visibility
• Fixed crash when pasting rtf text with CMYK colors
• Fixed crash when selecting within font ligature
• Fixed opening Mail.app message links
• Fixed invalid stylesheet caches

Navigation Bar + Outline Controls!

Bike adds a navigation bar with breadcrumbs and back/forward history.
It also adds inline navigation controls, so you can zoom around your outline using only your mouse.
If you enjoy using Bike, please take a moment to write a review.

Thanks,
Jesse Grosjean

• Added Navigation bar
• Added Outline > Go Home menu
• Added Outline > Go Back menu
• Added Outline > Go Forward menu
• Added Focus In arrow to parent rows
• Added Focus Out arrow to focused row
• Added Hide guide lines setting
• Added Hide focus arrows setting
• Added setting to hide secondary controls when typing
• Added print setting to hide secondary controls when printing
• Added additional text wrap widths of 90 and 120 chars
• Added Shortcut option to not return rows for Edit, Move, and Import
• Added Index property to Shortcut rows
• Handles are now only dark when they have collapsed children
• Tinted default background color to emphasize status bars
• Removed mouse over button highlights
• Removed focus status from window titlebar
• Fixed drag and drop of files into outline creates links
• Fixed Shortcut open action

• Fixed crash that could occur when printing
• Fixed permissions issues when saving documents

Shortcut Actions

• Changed Open Outline to use system open
• Improved performance when returning many rows
• Fixed Open Row from crashing when passed root row
• Removed Row's outline property (breaking change)
• Replaced Outline's rootId property with root (breaking change)

This month is Automation April!
Bike now includes actions to use with Apple's Shortcuts app.
Use these actions to automate Bike and integrate with other apps.

• Added Get Selection action
• Added Create Outline action
• Added Open Outline action
• Added Create Row action
• Added Delete Rows action
• Added Edit Rows action
• Added Find Rows action
• Added Get Rows action
• Added Move Rows action
• Added Export Rows action
• Added Import Rows action
• Added Focus Row action
• Added Fold Row action
• Added Open Row action
• Fixed licensing code feature validation
• Fixed text editing crash related to word boundaries
• Fixed problems with text statistics popover display
• Fixed preview and thumbnail generation performance
• Fixed to allow typewriter mode when text is wrapping to window

If you enjoy using Bike, please take a moment to write a positive review.
This helps Bike to get noticed, and that helps me to write the next version.

Thanks,
Jesse Grosjean

• Fixed printing bug where rows would incorrectly print collapsed

Bike 1.10 adds printing support, quicklook previews, and icon thumbnails.
Please try this release and leave a rating if you like what you see.

• Added printing support
• Added icon thumbnails in Finder
• Added Quicklook previews in Finder
• Added Edit > Copy > Copy Displayed
• Added "New Document" to Dock menu
• Added preference to disable font scaling
• Added support for capture groups in find/replace
• Added extra top margin in typewriter mode
• Improved text count performance in large outlines
• Fixed to disable accidental text editing in outline mode
• Fixed find count display when doing find/replace
• Fix animation when entering typewriter mode
• Fix animation flashing when inserting new rows

Distraction-Free Outlining!

Bike adds full screen mode, typewriter mode, and focus mode.
You’ve seen these features before, but not combined with Bike’s speed and fluidity.
Please consider writing a review, or sharing with friends.

• Added View > Typewriter Mode
• Added View > Focus Mode
• Added View > Text Wrap
• Added View > Status Bar
• Added View > Text Statistics
• Added Window > Duplicate Tab to open new view
• Added Settings > General opt-in error reporting
• Added 50% padding to editor bottom
• Changed to visible menu bar
• Changed to dimmer block selection color
• Changed formatting to only apply to visible text
• Changed transforms to only apply to visible text
• Changed File > New Tab (⌥⌘N) to make new document
• Use Option-Return in checking to replace and restore selection
• Move text checking options to popover in checking panel
• Disambiguate window titles when showing same document
• Fixed where scroll up speed didn’t match scroll down speed
• Fixed checking panel where Replace would advance too far
• Fixed crash while editing same outline in two windows
• Fixed strikethrough vertical alignment

• Fixed crash when performing some autocorrections

• Added script access to Bike’s edit mode
• Added explanation label to "Show Checking…" menu item
• Changed Bike link format, see notes below
• Show blue replacement underline only when active
• Support reading Hookmark links from pasteboard
• Fixed crash for some user text replacement combinations
• Fixed read/write of OPML files to keep row attributes
• Fixed crash when editing same outline in multiple windows
• Fixed crash when selecting unnormalized text with katakana input
• Fixed performance when outdent folded row in text mode
• Fixed crash when moving between strings with different unicode normalizations

Changes to Bike links:

• bike://rootID/focusID#selectID
• Focus and select are optional parts
• Copy Link command includes focus and selection
• Supports optional target=(tab|window) query parameter

• Fixed Korean text input
• Fixed copy of .rtf to include highlights
• Fixed Enter in text checking panel to always advance to next error

MacOS text checking, new settings, improved diacritics support, improved pasteboard .rtf, improved text actions, and more!

Bike now supports macOS native text checking: 
autocorrect, substitutions, user replacements, and spelling.
It does this while improving upon the system standard text checking behavior:

• Consistently applies autocorrect as you type
• Consistently shows correction popup at end of word
• Consistently shows correction marks and spelling errors
• Use Delete as a shortcut to undo the previous autocorrect
• Undo autocorrect only. Don’t undo text that you typed
• Bounces caret when about to show the correction popup
• Text checking is disabled in code formatted text
• Text checking panel shows all options for easy access
• Text checking panel finds spelling, smart quotes, capitalization
• Text checking panel can be used to check text without mouse

New settings and options
• Added setting to “Use delete to revert autocorrect”
• Added setting to for expand level when open document
• Added setting to close documents when quitting
• Added new text checking panel options and descriptions

Diacritics and combining characters
• Added Control-Delete to decompose characters
• Fixed drawing to stop clipping diacritics
• Fixed crash when inserting combining characters
• Fixed backspace to match system delete/decompose behavior

Improved rich text pasteboard support
• Added support for strikethrough when copy/paste .rtf
• Changed .rtf encoding to use tab indentation instead of lists
• Fixed .rtf decoding to better support diacritical characters

Improved text editing actions
• Added Control-T to transpose characters
• Added yank: and yankAndSelect: and kill buffer support
• Added setMark:, deleteToMark:, selectToMark:, swapWithMark:

More features and bug fixes
• Added key modifiers for opening links in tabs and windows
• Fixed view update when learning and ignoring spelling errors
• Fixed animations used when splitting and joining rows
• Fixed unindent to properly handled collapsed rows
• Fixed AppleScript api to use non-dynamic colors

- Updated for macOS Ventura
- Added .rtf text to pasteboard when you copy
• Added Edit > Copy As for specific pasteboard types
• Changed to standard color well in editor settings
• Changed to not allow move commands to move focused row
• Changed search to select match on Enter (not automatically while typing)
• Changed search and text checking to allow first match to intersect selection
• Fixed incorrect scroll position that could happen when reopening a document
• Fixed crash that could happen with Replace All and in a few other cases

• Changed save panel options to be more flexible
• Changed to make scrolling a little more efficient
• Fixed crash when quickly opening new tabs with AppleScript

• Paste to create link now replaces existing link text
• Fixed Strikethrough formatting on macOS 11
• Fixed crash that could happen on Focus In

• Fixed mouse over indication sticking
• Fixed case where formatting popover would not show

Bike now supports rich text!

You can bold, italic, code, highlight, and strikethrough. There’s innovation too. Link button, typing affinity, keyboard centric formatting popover, and visible typing attributers offer new and more precise ways to edit rich text.

• Added rich text
• Added link buttons
• Added typing affinity
• Added visible typing attributes
• Added invisibles to selected text
• Added keyboard focused formatting pallet
• Added .rtf support when pasting into Bike
• Added .html support when copying from Bike
• Added menu items to change outline/text mode
• Changed block mode selection color
• Changed text mode duplicate to be row based
• Changed row indentation to char width increments
• Changed window tab titles to match focused row
• Edit > Copy Link now includes rich text link
• Removed underline from link text style
• Improved editing of right-to-left text
• Fixed some cases opening Bike links
• Fixed drawing on non-retina screens
• Fixed handing of null characters when saving
• Fixed scripting access to expand and collapse lists of rows
• Fixed when bike links would not paste into some applications
• Fixed a bunch of other crashes and small issues

• Fixed some cases where Bike failed to open .opml files