The release also highlights a new action for closing the active dock, improvements in the project, outline, and collaboration panels for persistent width settings, and enhancements to the terminal functionality for Linux users. Additionally, the update fixes numerous bugs, such as issues with signature popups, text rendering, and Python path problems, ensuring a smoother editing experience.
In terms of AI capabilities, this version supports tool results in Gemini models and input images in OpenAI models. It also improves agent functionalities, such as allowing the copying of entire lines in text threads without selection.
Noteworthy bug fixes include resolving flickering issues in the code completion menu, ensuring the correct behavior of document highlighting, and fixing terminal command functionalities.
Overall, Zed v0.187.4 not only improves existing features but also introduces new ones, enhancing productivity for developers. Users are encouraged to explore these updates to maximize their coding efficiency and streamline their workflow.
In future updates, it would be beneficial for Zed to focus on further customizable UI options, integration with additional programming languages, and enhanced collaboration features that allow for real-time editing across different team members. Additionally, continued refinement of AI support for coding suggestions and error correction could greatly enhance the overall user experience
Zed 0.187.4 released
Zed v0.187.4 has been released, featuring several enhancements, such as a minimap for efficient navigation of editor contents, the capability to render images using data URLs in markdown, and additional settings to conceal buttons from the Zed UI. The release additionally features a new workspace: the close active dock action for closing the currently focused dock, the terminal::RerunTask task action, the OpenDocs action for accessing Zed's documentation in a browser, and the scrollbar.thumb.active_background color for themes.
Linux users can now utilize the terminal keybind without conflicts on Czech keyboards. The enhancements to the project panel, outline panel, and collab panel now allow for width persistence tailored to each workspace. Warnings have been displayed for unrecognized keys during editing, and enhancements have been made to snippet code completion.
