# Nova 11.9 — Nova 11.9

- Product: Nova (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/nova)
- Vendor: Panic
- Date: 2024-03-06
- Version: 11.9
- Original notes: https://nova.app/releases/11.9/
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/nova/releases/11.9
- Labels: Platforms: macOS

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Improved Greatly improved editor scrolling / typing performance when very large Git change annotations extend offscreen CSS: Completions have been updated for the latest standardized and experimental…

- **changed** — Greatly improved editor scrolling and typing performance when very large Git change annotations extend offscreen
- **changed** — CSS completions have been updated for the latest standardized and experimental language features
- **changed** — JavaScript completions have been simplified with improved suggestion weights for better user experience
- **changed** — JavaScript completions have been updated for the latest official language release
- **added** — Python syntax highlighting for bitwise assignment operators (&=, |=, and ^=)
- **changed** — Improved automatic resizing of splits when adding or removing panes in workspaces
- **fixed** — Fixed syntax highlighting preferring general selectors over specific ones in some circumstances
- **fixed** — Fixed a crash when displaying invisible characters in documents containing Unicode code points in the range 0x200B–0x200F
- **fixed** — Fixed code structure headers getting out of sync during rapid scrolling
- **changed** — Improved automatic adjusting of the scroll viewport when Wrap Lines is disabled
- **fixed** — Fixed a potential hang when local volume listings aren't working as expected
- **fixed** — Fixed JavaScript/TypeScript symbolication naming of certain object literals from being displayed as k1k1
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue with renaming new folders created on iCloud drive in the Files Sidebar
- **fixed** — Fixed a crash when auto-revealing items while the file tree is filtered in the Files Sidebar
- **fixed** — Spaces are no longer auto-inserted when pasting into a rename field directly after a period in the Files Sidebar
- **changed** — Improved drawing of the file name edit field when using a Graphite system accent color in the Files Sidebar
- **fixed** — Fixed a possible crash when performing a project-wide replace using a zero-width regex expression in Find Sidebar
- **fixed** — Fixed French localization of tabs (indentation) to tabulations where appropriate
- **fixed** — Fixed SSH keys specified in Git account settings not being used as expected
- **fixed** — Fixed a rare crash on launch on macOS Big Sur

Improved
- Greatly improved editor scrolling / typing performance when very large Git change annotations extend offscreen
- CSS: Completions have been updated for the latest standardized and experimental language features
- JavaScript: Simplified completion suggestion weights with the intent of improving user experience
- JavaScript: Completions have been updated for the latest official language release
- Python: Added syntax highlighting for the bitwise assignment operators (&=, |=, and ^=)
- Workspace: Improved automatic resizing of splits when adding or removing panes
Fixed
- Addressed an issue with syntax highlighting preferring general selectors over specific ones in some circumstances
- Fixed a crash when displaying invisible characters in documents containing Unicode code points in the range 0x200B–0x200F
- Resolved a case where code structure headers could get out of sync during rapid scrolling
- Improved automatic adjusting of the scroll viewport when “Wrap Lines” is disabled
- Addressed a potential hang when local volume listings aren’t working as expected
- JavaScript/TypeScript: Fixed symbolication naming of certain object literals from being displayed as k1k1
- Files Sidebar: Addressed an issue with renaming new folders created on iCloud drive
- Files Sidebar: Resolved a crash when auto-revealing items while the file tree is filtered
- Files Sidebar: Spaces are no longer auto-inserted when pasting into a rename field directly after a period .
- Files Sidebar: Improved drawing of the file name edit field when using a Graphite system accent color
- Find Sidebar: Fixed a possible crash when performing a project-wide replace using a zero-width regex expression
- French Localization: Corrected translation of “tabs” (as in indentation) to “tabulations” where appropriate
- Git Accounts: Addressed a case where SSH keys specified in account settings were not used as expected
- macOS Big Sur: Resolved a rare crash on launch
- Microsoft Azure: Improved handling of errors when user names contain invalid characters
- Spell Check: Parsing of very large plain text regions should no longer cause the UI to hang in some circumstances
- Themes: Selections now properly draw above backgrounds applied to specific text ranges
- Workspaces: Improved positioning of project windows reopened outside of macOS state restoration
- Workspaces: Resolved an issue with new project windows not cascading in certain situations
- XML: Fixed syntax highlighting of tag names containing underscores