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-The QtCreator 2.2 release contains bug fixes and new features.
+Qt Creator version 2.2 contains bug fixes and new features.
 
-Below is a list of relevant changes. You can find a complete list of changes
-within the logs of Qt Creator sources. Simply check it out from the public git
-repository. For example:
+The most important changes are listed in this document. For a complete
+list of changes, see the Git log for the Qt Creator sources that
+you can check out from the public Git repository. For example:
 
 git clone git://gitorious.org/qt-creator/qt-creator.git
 git log --cherry-pick --pretty=oneline origin/2.1...origin/2.2
 
 General
-   * Added support for running user defined external tools (Tools->External)
-   * Moved toolchain definitions out of Qt versions.
-      * You can now define toolchains in Tools->Options->ToolChains
-      * Creator now supports more than one instance of each kind of toolchain
-   * Support for MIME type customization through editing of patterns and
-     magic matchers.
+   * Add support for running user defined external tools (Tools > External)
+   * Move tool chain definitions out of Qt versions:
+      * You can now define tool chains in Tools > Options > Tool Chains
+      * Qt Creator now supports more than one instance of a tool chain
+   * Add support for customizing MIME types by editing patterns and
+     magic headers
+   * Integrate the memcheck tool from Valgrind for Linux and Mac OS X
+   * Create the infrastructure to set up "soft dependencies" between plugins
+   * Add the qtpromaker tool that has the same functionality as
+     "qmake -project", but is much faster. It provides a way to easily set up
+     dummy .pro files that you need to quickly inspect and navigate "alien"
+     codebases with Qt Creator
+   * Document Qt Creator coding style
 
 Editing
-   * Add new Inkpot color scheme
-   * Moved 'Open in External Editor' to Tools->External->Text
+   * Add an Inkpot color scheme
    * Add UTF-8 BOM support
-   * GLSL Support with:
-     - syntax checking
-     - highlighting
-     - code completion
-   * Add 'expand/collapse all' context menu entry to Outline pane
-   * Support for user defined macros was contributed by Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos
-   * Snippet editor with syntax highlighting, indentation, and basic auto
-     completion for C++ and QML.
-
-Project Support
-   * QMake project support should be more robust against syntax errors
-   * Treatment of command line arguments of processes started from build
-     and run configurations underwent heavy modifications:
-     - argument lists use native shell syntax; this affects quoting and
+   * Move the Open in External Editor item to Tools > External > Text
+   * Add the Expand/Collapse All context menu item to the Outline pane
+   * Add support for user-defined macros (contributed by Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos)
+   * Add a snippet editor with syntax highlighting, indentation, and basic
+     auto-completion for C++ and QML
+   * Add GLSL support with:
+     - Syntax checking
+     - Highlighting
+     - Code completion
+   * Binary editor:
+     - Visualize data differences after updates
+     - Fix selection if cursor is left of anchor
+     - Allow copying also if selection is "backwards"
+     - Do not draw blinking cursor when there is a selection
+     FakeVim:
+     - Implement Ctrl-N/Ctrl-P
+     - Implement 's' in visual block mode
+     - Fix Alt-Gr handling on Windows
+     - Handle more Ctrl-W + <x> commands
+
+Managing Projects
+   * Improve the robustness of qmake project support against syntax errors
+   * Change the handling of command line arguments of processes that are
+     started from build and run configurations:
+     - Argument lists use native shell syntax; this affects quoting and
        environment variable expansion most
-     - the SOURCEDIR and BUILDDIR environment variables were replaced
-       with %{sourceDir} and %{buildDir} macros
-     - this affects working directories and executable paths as well
-   * CMake: Add Ui completion, changes in .ui files are picked up without
-     a rebuild.
-   * Syntax highlighting and completion for QMake project files
-   * Text editor behavior settings now avaiable on a per-project basis.
+     - The SOURCEDIR and BUILDDIR environment variables were replaced
+       with %{sourceDir} and %{buildDir} variables
+     - This affects working directories and executable paths as well
+   * Support syntax highlighting and completion for qmake project files
+   * CMake: Add UI completion, changes in .ui files are picked up without
+     a rebuild
+   * Specify text editor behavior settings per project
+   * New project and file wizards:
+     - Support new keywords %MONTH% and %DAY% for C++ template file
+     - Add wizards for creating OpenGL fragment and vertex shaders
+     - Add a wizard for creating HTML5 based applications
+     - Add a wizard for creating JavaScript files, QTCREATORBUG-3070
 
 Debugging
-   * Rewrote debugging engine using the Microsoft Console Debugger (CDB)
+   * Rewrite debugging engine using the Microsoft Console Debugger (CDB)
      for debugging executables built with Microsoft Visual Studio,
      resulting in significant speed-up and better display of data
-     types, supporting both 32bit and 64bit versions of the
+     types, supporting both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the
      Debugging Tools for Windows
-   * Made it possible to pin debugger tooltips.
-   * Reworked global architecture to allow multiple debugging sessions (for
-     different projects, combined Qml/C++ debugging, project 'snapshots', ...)
-   * Reworked breakpoint handling: new special breakpoint types for "break
-     on throw", "break on main", data breakpoints
-   * Introduce combined c++/qml debugging (combined stack, cross-step) (gdb only)
+   * Make it possible to pin debugger tooltips
+   * Rework global architecture to allow multiple debugging sessions (for
+     different projects, combined QML/C++ debugging, project snapshots,
+     and so on)
+   * Rework breakpoint handling: add special breakpoint types for break
+     on throw and break on main, as well as data breakpoints
+   * Introduce combined QML/C++ debugging (combined stack, cross-step) (GDB only)
    * Rework per-type and per-item selection of display formats
-   * New dumpers for QTextCursor, QTextDocument, __m128, QScriptValue
-     QBasicAtomicPointer, bit fields, boost::shared_ptr (gdb only)
+   * Add dumpers for QTextCursor, QTextDocument, __m128, QScriptValue
+     QBasicAtomicPointer, bit fields, boost::shared_ptr (GDB only)
    * Improve dumpers for QRegion, QVariant (custom types), QSharedPointer,
      QMultiMap (QTCREATORBUG-3122), QObject, QWeakPointer
    * Make alphabetic structure member sorting optional
    * Make dumpers robust in case of missing debug information
-   * Improve python dumper profiling support
+   * Improve Python dumper profiling support
    * Improve stepping performance
    * Enable breakpoint setting from a disassembler view, QTCREATORBUG-3667
-   * Fix display of shadowed variables.
+   * Fix display of shadowed variables
    * Fix display of data containing quote characters, QTCREATORBUG-3084
-   * Fix display of C style 'typedef struct X { ... } X; 
+   * Fix display of C-style typedef struct X { ... } X;
    * Fix stack/break view updates after manual module loading, QTCREATORBUG-3427
-   * Fix 'Jump To/Run to' when in instruction-wise mode
-   * Several fixed to the "watcher" handling
+   * Fix Jump To/Run To when in instruction-wise mode
+   * Fix the watcher handling
    * Allow re-running debugger engines, QTCREATORBUG-3073
    * Robust process control after -exec-interrupt errors, QTCREATORBUG-2850
    * Robust detection of Qt-in-namespace builds
    * Handle "live updates" in the memory view
-   * Make memory view writable (gdb only)
+   * Make memory view writable (GDB only)
    * Improve starting debugger session directly from the command line
-   * Improve debugging helpers dialog
- 
-BinEditor:
-   * Visualize data differences after updates
-   * Fix selection if cursor is left of anchor
-   * Allow copying also if selection is "backwards"
-   * Do not draw blinking cursor when there is a selection
-
-Help
+   * Improve Debugging Helpers dialog
+
+Debugging QML/JS
+   * Compile qmljsdebugger code as static library, and link it according to the
+     setting in the qmake step (replaces QMLJSDEBUGGER_PATH / QMLJSDEBUGGER define)
+   * Qt Quick Application: Allow debugging also in release builds, improve error
+     diagnostics
+   * GUI cosmetics in JS debugger: Show stack frame level, only valid
+     line numbers in stack view, do not show function code, show dummy
+     child entry for empty arrays
+   * Added QML tooltips for property inspection at debug time
+   * Extend QML Observer for inspection and tweaking of item properties
+   * Add navigation of the object tree in the QML Observer through a crumble path
+   * Add the Show Application on Top option
+   * Move the toolbar from the Observer tab to the main toolbar
+   * Support setting of breakpoints in .qml files embedded as qrc resources
+   * Improve linking of QML errors in Application Output pane
 
 C++ Support
-   * Add QuickFix for implementing setters/getters for a Q_PROPERTY
-   * Add documentation about QuickFixes
+   * Add a refactoring action for implementing setters and getters for
+     a Q_PROPERTY
+   * Add documentation for refactoring actions
    * Fix switch statement indentation for GNU and Whitesmiths
      style, QTCREATORBUG-2994
    * Fix indentation of labels
-   * Highlighting for virtual functions
-   * Navigate to correct overloaded function/method
+   * Support highlighting for virtual functions
+   * Navigate to correct overloaded function or method
 
 QML/JS Support
-   * Add wizard for creating JavaScript files, QTCREATORBUG-3070
-   * Add local-file completion for url properties, QTCREATORBUG-2619
-   * Add warning about invalid files in url properties
+   * Add local-file completion for URL properties, QTCREATORBUG-2619
+   * Add warning about invalid files in URL properties
    * Add file name completion in imports, QTCREATORBUG-3067
    * Add a locator filter for JS functions, QTCREATORBUG-2607
    * Add JSlint-style warnings about common JS pitfalls, QTCREATORBUG-3071
    * Add completion for attached properties like Component.onCompleted
-   * Allow QML modules to ship predumped type description files.
+   * Allow QML modules to ship predumped type description files
    * Reenable instantiating component scope detection, QTCREATORBUG-2835
    * Improve error reporting of failed plugin dumps
    * Complete a trailing '{' for 'A on b' object bindings, QTCREATORBUG-2642
    * Highlight capitalized types, QTCREATORBUG-2658
-   * Re-dump a plugin if the shared library/dll changes, QTCREATORBUG-3047
+   * Re-dump a plugin if the shared library/DLL changes, QTCREATORBUG-3047
    * Build qmldump in debug and release version on Windows, QTCREATORBUG-3549
    * Change qmldump to output QML instead of XML
    * Fix automatic '.' import to also pick up QML modules, QTCREATORBUG-3768
    * Fix code model update when files are renamed, QTCREATORBUG-2986
-   * Fix incorrect completion when brace is on separate line, QTCREATORBUG-2658
+   * Fix incorrect completion when brace is on a separate line, QTCREATORBUG-2658
    * Fix quote autoinsertion in string literals, QTCREATORBUG-2155, QTCREATORBUG-3244
    * Fix '{' not being an electric character, QTCREATORBUG-3405
    * Fix indentation of 'foo: Namesp.Type {', QTCREATORBUG-3371
    * .qmlproject format: Allow specifying the 'mainFile' qml file, bump version to 1.1
    * Qt Quick UI project: allow user to change run environment
-   
-QML/JS Debugging:
-   * Compile qmljsdebugger code as static library, and link it based on checkbox in qmake step
-      (replaces QMLJSDEBUGGER_PATH / QMLJSDEBUGGER define)
-   * Qt Quick Application: Allow debugging also in release builds, improve error diagnostics
-   * Gui cosmetics in JS debugger: Show stack frame level, only valid
-     line numbers in stack view, do not show function code, show dummy
-     child entry for empty arrays
-   * Added qml tooltips for property inspection at debug time
-   * Extended QML Observer for inspection and tweaking of item's properties
-   * Added navigation of the object tree in the QML Observer through a crumble path
-   * Add 'show app on top' option
-   * Move toolbar from Observer tab to the main toolbar space
-   * Support setting of breakpoints in .qml files embedded as qrc resources
-   * Improve 'linkification' of QML errors in Application Output pane
 
-FakeVim:
-   * Implement Ctrl-N/Ctrl-P
-   * Implement 's' in visual block mode
-   * Fix Alt-Gr handling on Windows
-   * Handle more Ctrl-W + <x> commands
+Help
 
 Platform Specific
 
@@ -150,34 +162,23 @@ Linux (GNOME and KDE)
 Windows
 
 Symbian Target
-   * Added support for the new on-device debugging agent (CODA)
+   * Add support for the new on-device debugging agent (CODA)
 
 Maemo Target
-   * Added Meego support.
-   * Added a device configuration wizard.
-   * Added a publishing wizard for Fremantle/extras-devel.
-   * On-demand creation of Desktop files.
-   * For Fremantle, it's possible to disable packaging again.
+   * Add MeeGo support
+   * Add a wizard for configuring connections to Maemo and MeeGo devices
+   * Add a wizard for publishing applications to Fremantle/extras-devel
+   * Create desktop files on demand
+   * Allow disabling packaging for Fremantle
 
-Designer
+Qt Designer
 
 Version control plugins
-   * Bazaar support was contributed by Hugues Delorme
-
-Wizards
-   * Support new keywords %MONTH% and %DAY% for C++ template file
-
-Misc
-   * MemCheck (from Valgrind) integration (Linux, Mac)
-   * Create infrastructure to setup "soft dependencies" between plugins
-   * Add a little tool 'qtpromaker' doing the job of 'qmake -project', but
-     much faster to make Qt Creator usable to quickly inspect and navigate
-     "alien" codebases a way to easily set up dummy .pro files is needed
-   * Start documenting Qt Creator's coding style guidelines
+   * Support Bazaar (contributed by Hugues Delorme)
 
 Additional credits go to:
    * The Inkpot color scheme was based on the Vim color scheme by
      Ciaran McCreesh, adapted for Qt Creator by Jan Kundrát and
      subsequently updated by Campbell Barton
-   * Hugues Delorme for the bazaar plugin which he continues to improve
+   * Hugues Delorme for the Bazaar plugin which he continues to improve
    * Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos for the Macro plugin