HeidiSQL 12.18.0.7304

What's new in this version:

Features:
- (packaging) Create .rpm package through Makefile, plus let GH action run that step in release mode
- Create checkbox in advanced session setting for new ForceUnicode setting
- Create opt-out setting "ForceUnicode", for sessions which shall not force Unicode communication
- Enable connection port visible in a column of the session tree
- Display auth plugin in a new column of the user listing tree
- Support authentication plugin selection in user manager
- Grid export option for exporting the focused grid column only
- Bypass automatic foreign key lookup in data grid editing through new menu item
- Add a separate menu item "copy formatted text", using the old code for copying SynEdit-highlighted text as HTML
- Filter edit box for shortcuts in preferences
- Create CLI app for adding PE security flags to heidisql.exe
- Rename snippet per right-click on query helpers tree
- Name columns in SELECT when exporting table with invisible columns
- Support invisible indexes on MySQL 8.0+ and ignored indexes on MariaDB 10.6+
- Support assigning a default role to a user
- Support assigning roles to a user or role
- Do not require MySQL's RELOAD privilege just for opening the user manager
- When nodes are filtered, change "Check all" action to "Change all visible"
- Disable role rename, add menu item for creating a role, support role deletion
- Prevent editing contents of generated columns in data grid
- Basic support for MariaDB user roles, loaded without SQL error and shown with a different icon
- Add context menu item for deleting a single query from the history
- Reset a table's current auto_increment value in "delete + insert data" mode
- Support cancelling server login dialog
- Keep EXPLAIN output format traditional, on newer MySQL servers
- Make HTML export dark/light mode aware
- Allow setting database to in PostgreSQL connections, and show and in the pulldown selector

Enhancements:
- Disable plugin selector as long as no user was selected
- Do not copy default type and value from previous column when adding columns to a table
- Suppress dialog for saving modified SQL on app close, when tabs get auto-restored
- Remove FLUSH PRIVILEGES from the user managers FormShow handler. If a click on a non-flushed user in the tree produces an exception, that is caught and shown as a normal error message.
- 50% black grid lines, should fit on both light and dark theme
- Increase supported table size and row limit for quick filter menu showing distinct values

Fixed:
- (ui) Filter away vertical writing fonts with an @ prefix
- (ui) Size and margin of buttons on SQL help dialog
- (ui) Apply the same larger tree node height on Linux
- (ui) Remove default "add user" event from add button, turn it into a pure dropdown button
- Copy table dialog crashes when none of dbtree and listtables has Focused=True
- Prefer SHOW KEYS over SHOW INDEXES, which are synonyms, while very old servers only accept the one with KEYS
- Prevent grid queries from doing "WHERE intcol::text = 1", due to "1" being incompatible to the text value on the left
- Vulnerability CVE-2025-70873, updating SQLite libs to v3.53.1
- Complaint about invalid password length on user plugins which have no fixed password length
- SUBSTRING() on array typed VARCHARs throw "function substr(...) does not exist"
- MS SQL throws "Cannot drop database xyz, because it is currently in use" when user is about to drop the current database
- Wrong tab order after inserting new checkbox in the middle
- Space missing in CREATE TABLE code of PG table with SERIAL column
- Quick filter prompts on numbers break WHERE clause through local formatting
- Restore displayed session name in message dialog caption, was removed in commit:63028518f8b0d5869383d3bc0c42f188851797ed
- Missing bottom anchor on shortcuts tree
- Broken ci compilation for Windows
- Broken ci compilation, move -WB -WR linker options to the conditionals section of the lpi file
- Turn exception in ParseViewStructure into a log message
- Data grid filter cut with several double-dash comments on one line
- Hidden input box for line terminator in csv import dialog
- Mouse click in edited row calls save action although focus did not change
- SSH command line tweaks, patch from jarczakpawel
- Broken compilation due encoding update to utf-8: ellipsis char constant seen as string now, instead of char
- Replace hardcoded Windows directory separator with DirectorySeparator
- Explicitly set client encoding on PG connection
- MSSQL foreign key lookup to include table schema
- Wrong ENUM column type detection, due to less strict regex
- Do not start edit mode in ListTables on right mouse button click
- Staying on current table by click on "follow foreign key" when the foreign table lives in a different database
- Some crashes found in uploaded crash reports
- Enable save button after changing default role per combobox
- Support backtick quoted user roles, and some other TValueListEditor related bug fixes
- A few compiler warnings
- Pre-select nothing in BOOL grid cell editor on PostgreSQL
- Allow non existent SQLite files, only complain when its path does not exist
- Solution for #2431 breaks other stuff, reverting a part of it
- Editing table data on mysql versions without generated column support
- EAbort crash when copying text from SynEdit without a highlighter
- Missing anchors and autosize in user manager form
- Reset tree refresh marker earlier, so SetActiveDatabase triggers events and hides the table + data tab after dropping tables
- Prevent crash due to unsupported edit-database feature on MS SQL
- Clear data grid before indicating a broken or temporary table for which we get no columns from IS.COLUMNS
- Populate SSH executable combo with only a global "ssh" command, do not add .exe files on Linux and macOS
- Call to non existent inherited constructor version of TSQLBatch
- TSQLBatch using backslash for escaping single quotes on all server types. Introduce server type specific TSQLBatch.FEscape char.
- Crash in SQL export to database for zero length SQL, plus upgrade old-style string handling
- Do not delete selected SQL text from editor when trying to focus the position of erroneous SQL
- Crash after canceling query

Refactor:
- Convert remaining latin1 unit to utf-8
- Sync from master
- Revert most of what I did for #2424
- Prefer qAutoInc in SQLProvider over dedicated AutoIncName method
- Simplify some more calls to Query() with the overloaded variants
- Convert more TFeatureOrRequirement's to TQueryId

Localize:
- Update compiled .mo translation files