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+			<p class="newsTitle">SmallJS release 1.4
+				<span class="newsDate">8-Oct-2024</span>
+			</p>
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+			<p><b>Examples</b><br>
+				- Electron example app added!<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp <a href="https://electronjs.org/">Electron</a> enables development of multi-platform desktop GUI apps using web technologies.<br>
+				- NodeGui example app added!<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp <a href="https://nodegui.org/">NodeGui</a> enables development of multi-platform desktop GUI apps based on the <a href="https://qt.org/">QT</a> library,<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp that are smaller, faster and easier to make than Electron apps.
+			</p>
+
+			<p><b>Library</b><br>
+				- Minimal Electron support added, only to support the example app.<br>
+				- Minimal NodeGui support added, only to support the example app.<br>
+				If you want more complete support for these frameworks or if you want to contribute,<br>
+				please open an issue in the SmallJS GitHub repo.
+			</p>
+
+			<p><b>Website</b><br>
+				- The Playground now supports multiple statements and local variables.<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp Thanks to @aiksiongkoh for the suggestion.
+			</p>
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 			<p class="newsTitle">SmallJS release 1.3
 				<span class="newsDate">23-Aug-2024</span>
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Compiler:</b><br>
-				New Playground project that can evaluate any ST expression in realtime!<br>
-				Signal error duplicate local variables.<br>
-				Signal error on newlines in string constants (like in JS).<br>
-				Hide instance variables for class methods.<br>
+			<p><b>Compiler</b><br>
+				- New Playground project that can evaluate any ST expression in realtime!<br>
+				- Signal error duplicate local variables.<br>
+				- Signal error on newlines in string constants (like in JS).<br>
+				- Hide instance variables for class methods.<br>
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Library (image):</b><br>
-				HTML Canvas 2D functionality fully implemented with supporting classes like:<br>
-				CanvasRenderingContext2d Path2d, DomMatrix, DomPoint, ImageData, ImageBitmap.<br>
-				Standardized 3D point operations on new class Point3d (iso DomPoint).<br>
-				Enhanced reflexivity with canUnderstand: and respondsTo:.<br>
+			<p><b>Library</b><br>
+				- HTML Canvas 2D functionality fully implemented with supporting classes like:<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp CanvasRenderingContext2d Path2d, DomMatrix, DomPoint, ImageData, ImageBitmap.<br>
+				- Standardized 3D point operations on new class Point3d (iso DomPoint).<br>
+				&nbsp&nbsp Enhanced reflexivity with canUnderstand: and respondsTo:.<br>
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Build environment:</b><br>
-				Improved ST debugging experience in Firefox (source mapping).
+			<p><b>Build</b><br>
+				- Improved ST debugging experience in Firefox (source mapping).
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Browser project:</b><br>
-				Restructured all functionality and tests into separate components.<br>
-				Only use HTML label elements when there's a 'for' clause (less warnings).<br>
-				New canvas component with visual tests for all canvas drawing methods.<br>
+			<p><b>Browser project</b><br>
+				- Restructured all functionality and tests into separate components.<br>
+				- Only use HTML label elements when there's a 'for' clause (less warnings).<br>
+				- New canvas component with visual tests for all canvas drawing methods.<br>
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Example projects:</b><br>
-				New Balls example project with bouncing balls, using canvas functionality.<br>
+			<p><b>Examples</b><br>
+				- New Balls example project with bouncing balls, using canvas functionality.<br>
 			</p>
 
-			<p><b>Website:</b><br>
-				Playground project added!<br>
-				Bouncing balls example added.<br>
-				Is now mobile friendly.<br>
+			<p><b>Website</b><br>
+				- Playground project added!<br>
+				- Bouncing balls example added.<br>
+				- Is now mobile friendly.<br>
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 				<span class="newsDate">1-Feb-2024</span>
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-			<p><b>Compiler:</b><br>
-				Implemented minimize to prevent generation library code not used by your app.<br>
-				Stricter language syntax parsing.<br>
-				Improved compile error handling.<br>
-				Allow newlines in VARS and CLASSVARS declarations</p>
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-			<p><b>Build:</b><br>
-				Expanded detection of prerequisites.<br>
-				Build scripts now exit on startup errors.<br>
-				Added MacOS browser testing options.</p>
-
-			<p><b>Browser:</b><br>
-				Consolidated Fetch and Streams classes form modules Node and Browser to Core.<br>
-				Fetch: ST implementation of full fetch API. Consolidated browser and Node.js functionality.<br>
-				Added Linux default browser locations to .env.example files.</p>
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-			<p><b>Examples:</b><br>
-				Shop Server: Implemented session management.<br>
-				Todo: Made it working on Firefox on MacOS.<br>
-				Todo: Added language selection option with 2 languages.<br>
-				Shop Client SPA: Created new shop client app as a Single Page Application (SPA).</p>
+			<p><b>Compiler</b><br>
+				- Implemented minimize to prevent generation library code not used by your app.<br>
+				- Stricter language syntax parsing.<br>
+				- Improved compile error handling.<br>
+				- Allow newlines in VARS and CLASSVARS declarations</p>
+
+			<p><b>Build</b><br>
+				- Expanded detection of prerequisites.<br>
+				- Build scripts now exit on startup errors.<br>
+				- Added MacOS browser testing options.</p>
+
+			<p><b>Browser</b><br>
+				- Consolidated Fetch and Streams classes form modules Node and Browser to Core.<br>
+				- Fetch: ST implementation of full fetch API. Consolidated browser and Node.js functionality.<br>
+				- Added Linux default browser locations to .env.example files.</p>
+
+			<p><b>Examples</b><br>
+				- Shop Server: Implemented session management.<br>
+				- Todo: Made it working on Firefox on MacOS.<br>
+				- Todo: Added language selection option with 2 languages.<br>
+				- Shop Client SPA: Created new shop client app as a Single Page Application (SPA).</p>
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 				<span class="newsDate">25-Nov-2023</span>
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-			<p><b>Examples:</b><br>
-				Added Counter example app. Can be used as a template for new apps.<br>
-				Added Todo example app, with functionality for editing, adding, removing and sorting tasks.<br>
-				Added Benchmark example app, comparing SmallJS performance to JavaScript.<br>
-				Implemented full unit, API and GUI tests on all example apps on all supported browser.</p>
+			<p><b>Examples</b><br>
+				- Added Counter example app. Can be used as a template for new apps.<br>
+				- Added Todo example app, with functionality for editing, adding, removing and sorting tasks.<br>
+				- Added Benchmark example app, comparing SmallJS performance to JavaScript.<br>
+				- Implemented full unit, API and GUI tests on all example apps on all supported browser.</p>
 
-			<p><b>Build:</b><br>
-				Various fixes and improvements for first time use, especially on MacOS.<br>
-				Added build scripts to check dependencies and build the complete environment.<br>
-				Made language extenion an official *.vsix package for deployment.</p>
+			<p><b>Build</b><br>
+				- Various fixes and improvements for first time use, especially on MacOS.<br>
+				- Added build scripts to check dependencies and build the complete environment.<br>
+				- Made language extenion an official *.vsix package for deployment.</p>
 
-			<p><b>Compiler:</b><br>
-				Added -t and +t options to skip compiling unit tests on selected libraries.</p>
+			<p><b>Compiler</b><br>
+				- Added -t and +t options to skip compiling unit tests on selected libraries.</p>
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