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@positron-bot positron-bot released this 06 May 18:11
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Windows 10, 11 x64 (system level install) Positron-2025.05.0-142-Setup.exe
Windows 10, 11 x64 (user level install) Positron-2025.05.0-142-UserSetup.exe
MacOS 10.15+ (universal) Positron-2025.05.0-142.dmg
Debian-based Linux x64 (Ubuntu 22+) Positron-2025.05.0-142-x64.deb
Debian-based Linux arm64 (Ubuntu 24+) Positron-2025.05.0-142-arm64.deb
Red Hat-based Linux x64 (RHEL9) Positron-2025.05.0-142-x64.rpm
Red Hat-based Linux arm64 (RHEL9) Positron-2025.05.0-142-arm64.rpm
REH Linux x64 positron-reh-linux-x64-2025.05.0-142.tar.gz
REH Linux arm64 positron-reh-linux-arm64-2025.05.0-142.tar.gz

Release Notes

New Features

  • [#6578] Now support SVG icons from extensions in Editor Action Bar.
  • [#7234, #3108] Updated snippet handling for R as well as examples; see our documentation for more info on using snippets in Positron.
  • [#6707] New opt-out support for ragg and svglite as the rendering engines for PNG, JPEG, TIFF, and SVG plot formats for R.
  • [#6462, #6587] Now bundle the Air extension (which includes the Air binary) in Positron; read more on how to use Air for formatting R code.
  • [#7332] We now provide multiple console sessions across Positron for all users. See https://github.com/posit-dev/positron/discussions/6712 for more information on this change!
  • [#6825] Added ability to rename console sessions.
  • [#3303, #6277] Once Positron has been opened, new windows now inherit the window size of the last active window.

Bug Fixes

  • [#3357] Fixed behavior of text inputs in the Data Explorer.
  • [#3659, #6169] Addressed timeout problems in the Variables pane.
  • [#4079] Fixed support for using Enter to select an item in a dropdown.
  • [#6881, #7413] Fixed restarting busy consoles.
  • [#6033] Fixed plotly rendering on Windows.
  • [#6883, #5323] Fixed bug where "Run App" prompts lingered for non-Python files.
  • [#4079] Improved focus management in the Data Explorer for keyboard users when adding row filters.
  • [#7455] Fixed command for importing VS Code settings into Positron on Windows.