v7.8.7: new-style also appends extension

Author: pryrt

content/docs/preferences.md

@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ These affect open and save operations.
     * `Remember last used directory`: open/save dialogs will remember the last directory you used in the dialog, and remain there (regardless of where the current file is located)
     * `___ ...`: this allows you to browse to a default directory, and all open/save dialogs will start in that directory
 * `☐ Use new style dialog (without file extension feature & Unix style path capacity)`: Windows allows for two styles of open/save dialogs.
-    * "old style" has "Quick Access", "Desktop", and others as icon-buttons along the left; it will auto-apply the selected file-type's extension to the file (so typing a filename of `blah` when a file type of "Normal text file (.txt)" is selected will save `blah.txt`); it will also allow using Unix-style backslashes as a path separator, rather than Windows-style forward slashes.
-    * "new style" does not have the icon-buttons (instead, Windows presents those in the tree, similar to other drives and folders); even when a file-type is selected, the user is required to specify the desired file extension (thus the file-type selector is primarily for filtering what existing files are listed in the directory listing); and it will not understand Unix-style backslashes as path separators.
+    * "old style" has "Quick Access", "Desktop", and others as icon-buttons along the left; it will also allow using Unix-style backslashes as a path separator, rather than Windows-style forward slashes; it will auto-apply the selected file-type's extension to the file (so typing a filename of `blah` when a file type of "Normal text file (.txt)" is selected will save `blah.txt`).
+    * "new style" does not have the icon-buttons (instead, Windows presents those in the tree, similar to other drives and folders); it will not understand Unix-style backslashes as path separators; in older Notepad++ versions, even when a file-type is selected in the new-style dialog, the user was required to specify the desired file extension, but as of Notepad++ v7.8.7, extensions will be automatically added based on the selected file type.
 * `☐ Open all files of folder instead of launching Folder as Workspace on folder dropping`: when enabled, if you drag a folder from a Windows Explorer window, Notepad++ will open all the files individually; when disabled, Notepad++ will use the Folder as Workspace feature when you drag the folder into Notepad++
 
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