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$(H2 2019-04-07 Version 0.49.0)
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$(LI bugzilla 19690: installer fails to register MSBuild extensions for Visual Studio Build Tools)
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$(LI allow @UDA for enumerator values)
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$(LI parse __vector and __parameters in IsExpression, evaluate __vector)
$(LI fix parsing character literals with surrogate pairs)
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$(H2 2018-12-22 Version 0.48.1)
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$(LI dustmite
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$(H2 2018-12-02 Version 0.48.0)
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$(LI removed option "expansions from text buffer", now always off)
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$(LI removed option "override linker settings from sc.ini", always on as linker no
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$(LI removed option "additional linker options", it was invisible anyway)
$(LI rearrange settings to better show their scope)
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$(LI fixed "Compile and Run" on selection)
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$(H2 2018-06-24 Version 0.47.0)
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