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New Features and Fixes
* Mozilla now includes a spellchecker for MailNews and Composer.
* Additional MailNews improvements include:
o Users can add header lines to *every* message sent out via a
certain identity.
o A common application hang with SSL-encrypted SMTP
connections has been fixed.
o Printing of the attachments list is now supported.
o Users can now mark message as read by date.
* Many great improvements to Mozilla Composer including:
o Better resizing for images, tables, and absolutely
positioned objects.
o Support for absolutely positioned objects, movable on the
canvas using the mouse.
o Support for z-index management.
o "Snap to grid" when moving an absolutely positioned object.
o Source View now uses an editor instead of a simple textarea
(allows find and replace).
o Numerous fixes in caret management, inline styles handling,
and CSS styles handling.
* Improvements to tabbed browsing, including:
o Tabs are now replaced when a bookmark group is loaded. This
can be changed to the old "append" behavior in the Tabbed
browsing preferences.
o Back and Forward navigation for tabbed browsing and bookmark
groups has been improved. Users can now use the back button
after loading a bookmark group to restore the previous set of tabs.
o Closing a window with multiple tabs now prompts the user
with a confirmation dialog (which can be disabled for future
close operations).
* ChatZilla, Mozilla's internet relay chat (IRC) client, has had a
major overhaul bringing logging and many additional improvements.
* DOM Inspector can now display the #document node (the document root).
* It is now possible to jump from the JavaScript console to the
relevant line in the View Source Window.
* Mozilla's view source now displays line and column numbers in the
status bar.
* A quicksearch filter has been implemented for about:config.
* Gecko now supports setting color for <HR>.
* The '::' notation for CSS pseudo-elements is now supported. The old
':' notation is still supported only for pseudo-elements in CSS2
(:first-line, :first-letter, :before, :after) and the various
:-moz-tree-* pseudo-elements.
* Unstyled XML display has been improved.
* Some Windows GDI problems in Mozilla have been resolved.
* A common problem collapsing the URL bar popup on Windows has been fixed.
* Mozilla has improved performance, stability, standards support and
Web compatibility.
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