RIDE (Robot Framework IDE) 1.7.4.2 is a maintenance fix for version 1.7.4.1, due to latest upgrade of wxPython to version 4.1.0.
The only change on this version is making the wxPython version locked up to 4.0.7.post2. There are no backported fixes, to Python 2.7 from Python 3.7.
This version 1.7.4.2 and 1.7.4.1 includes fixes for documentation, duplicate resources on tree, resources import with directory prefix, select all in Grid Editor, and more. The reference for valid arguments is Robot Framework version 3.1.2.
- See the release_notes for version 1.7.4 with the major changes on that version.
THIS IS THE LAST RELEASE SUPPORTING PYTHON 2.7
Supported versions are PYTHON 2.7, 3.6 and 3.7
wxPython version 4.0.7.post2 is the maximum supported for this version
Linux users are advised to install first wxPython from .whl package at wxPython.org.
All issues targeted for RIDE v1.7.4.1 can be found from the issue tracker milestone.
Questions and comments related to the release can be sent to the robotframework-users mailing list or to the channel #ride on Robot Framework Slack, and possible bugs submitted to the issue tracker.
If you have pip installed, just run
pip install --upgrade robotframework-ride==1.7.4.2to upgrade to this final release, or
pip install --upgrade robotframework-ridepip install robotframework-ride==1.7.4.2to install exactly this final version for a first time. Alternatively you can download the source
distribution from PyPI and install it manually. For more details and other
installation approaches, see the installation instructions.
See the FAQ for important info about : FOR changes.
A possible way to start RIDE is:
python -m robotide.__init__You can then go to Tools>Create RIDE Desktop Shortcut, or run the shortcut creation script with:
python -m robotide.postinstall -installRIDE 1.7.4.2 was released on Tuesday April 28, 2020.