New Releases

2016-11-18 Version 8.4.0 A bug in the RunTemplates command giving rise to a Windows error “Index out of range” has been fixed. “Windows” has been added as a language choice in the ribbon. It will mean that the Regional Settings as set in the Control Panel will be used for

2016-10-14 Version 8.3.3 A bug in LinkToDataSource giving rise to a “null reference exception” has been fixed. The Rich Text Editor has been delivered correctly with the install of XpressDox. The Preview area in the Explorer was not showing correctly. This is now fixed. The RaiseToPower function is introduced.

2016-09-12 Version 8.3.1 New underlying code has been introduced to improve assembly of very large documents. The “Delay” option has been added to the RunWordMacro command.

2016-08-26 Version 8.2.1.27 There was a problem with the license installation form in version 8.2.1. This is now fixed.

2016-07-01 Version 8.2.0 The XpressDox Explorer folder browser works similarly to the Windows file system explorer introduced with Windows 7. The command «HideInsideIV()» applied to a data element will make sure that the data element is not visible in an interview, but will nonetheless be able to take part in

2016-06-13 Version 8.1.5 A bug when using a “range” in a data source where the value of a column in the range includes a single quote has been fixed.

2016-06-10 Version 8.1.4 Loading of the Preview in the Explorer has been improved. There was a bug which caused the creation of a data sheet to fail. It has been fixed

2014-10-02 Version 6.3.0 The functions SubstringAfterLast and SubstringBeforeLast will get the part of a string before a particular substring, or after it.  For example, you could extract the extension of a file name with «SubstringAfterLast(Filename, ‘.’)» The GetRegistryValue function will enable extraction of values from the Windows registry. A fair

2014-06-25 Version 6.1.2 A fairly obscure bug in the HzGroup usage has been fixed, and also some minor bugs (not even worth calling them bugs, really, more to do with cosmetics) in the “Edit the nearest fillpoint” functionality. A problem with installing on Word 2007 is also addressed.

2014-05-15 Version 6.1.1 A bug in the Convert Fillpoint Delimiters feature has been fixed.

2014-05-09 Version 6.1.0 The functioning of the Empty Marker feature has been improved.  In particular: The SetEmptyMarker can be placed in any part of the template, not necessarily before any data elements that it affects. The command ShowFormattedMarkerWhenEmpty needs to be used far less frequently than before. A sample document

2014-04-23 Version 6.0.4 A bug which crept into 6.0.3 has been fixed.  It related to accessing Salesforce data sources.

2014-04-17 Version 6.0.3 A bug which crept into 6.0.2 has been fixed.  It related to relevance inside predicates.

2014-04-11 Version 6.0.2 There are a number of bug fixes in this release, pertaining mostly to fairly complex situations as reported by our user base.  The users who are affected by them will see that they have been fixed.

2014-03-11 Version 6.0.1 Some features have been improved.  In particular, the response time when capturing in a grid in the desktop interview has been improved. The Eq function has been introduced. This allows wild-cards to be used when comparing long strings.  For example, if the data element MaritalStatus contains one

2014-02-05 Version 5.4.5 Some bugs have been fixed and minor features added: When a template with IncludeFileData or ChooseFromFile was run, the system would give an error message if the user did not have Write permissions on that text file.  This is now fixed. When the user presses Run Template

The major feature of this release is that the toolbar, which (in a previous version) went missing when there was a treeview in the interview, has been found. There are a few other bug fixes, such as the “search” button sometimes being hidden on the ChooseFromDataSource control.

2014-01-07 Version 5.4.3 An error when trying any of the SetSaved… commands in the Command Editor has been fixed. The Left and Right functions will return the left-most and right-most characters, respectively, from a string. The command InterviewLogo will enable a logo to be displayed on the interview.

2013-07-17 Version 5.2.1 The Number-to-Words utility has been modified to handle different Regional Settings more effectively. The Clauses utility, which was upgraded in version 5.2.0, has undergone further improvements.  In particular, inserted clauses can now have fillpoints in them, and the fillpoints will be completed using the data set that

2013-06-28 Version 5.2.0 A long-standing problem has been the error messages that XSLT issues during document assembly time where those messages look something like “Expected token, found ‘.’”, with no context.  This could lead to a lot of trouble-shooting effort to find the offending fillpoint.  The «Debug()» command placed at the

2013-06-12 Version 5.1.6 This is mainly a bug-fix release, and some new features have been included. The new features are: The Empty Marker set with SetEmptyMarker can be, or start or end with, one or more spaces. The IncludeFileData command now supports <..> syntax in the construction of the file

2013-04-30 Version 5.1.4 and Version 5.1.5 A bug relating to repeaters disappearing when they are included via IncludeFileData or IncludeDataSourceData has been fixed.

2013-04-26 Version 5.1.3 This is mainly a bug-fix release, but two new features have also been released. The new features are: The ForEvery command which was released in 5.1.1 has now been deprecated.  Instead, the ForEach command now uses the ultra-fast mechanism introduced with ForEvery.  Any usage of ForEvery will

This release fixes a bug in the New Data Source wizard, which caused the wizard to issue an error message at the end of its processing.

2013-03-20 Version 5.1.0 It is now possible to run XpressDox templates from within Outlook (2010 and 2013). After this version, the template author will be informed of new version availability automatically. Data sources can be configured so that the template author controls more of the look and feel of the