## Trowel Continued 1.0.0+26.2
Initial release of **Trowel Continued**, an unofficial maintained fork of the original Trowel mod.
### Porting and Technical Changes
– Ported the mod from **Minecraft 1.20.1 to Minecraft 26.2**.
– Updated the project from **Java 17 to Java 25**.
– Updated the Gradle wrapper and modernized the Gradle build configuration.
– Updated Fabric Loom and Kotlin Gradle plugins for the current Minecraft toolchain.
– Updated Fabric Loader and Fabric API dependencies for Minecraft 26.2.
– Ported item registration to the current Fabric and Minecraft registry APIs.
– Reworked the trowel’s block-selection and placement logic for current Minecraft APIs.
– Updated Survival-mode inventory handling so placed blocks are consumed correctly.
– Updated Creative-mode behavior to allow placement without consuming items.
– Added compatibility for both singleplayer and dedicated multiplayer servers.
– Added updated `fabric.mod.json` metadata and dependency declarations.
– Added new item model, texture, translation, recipe, and crafting resources.
– Added a custom first-person and third-person handheld item model.
– Added explicit incompatibility handling for the legacy `trowel` mod to prevent both versions from loading together.
– Updated the GitHub Actions build workflow to use Java 25.
– Rebranded the project as **Trowel Continued** with updated package names, metadata, credits, and attribution.
### Gameplay
– Right-click a block face with the Trowel to select and place a random compatible block from the player’s hotbar.
– Supports Survival and Creative mode.
– Uses a recipe consisting of one stick and two ingots.
### Requirements
– Minecraft 26.2
– Fabric Loader 0.19.3 or newer
– Java 25 or newer
– Fabric API
– Fabric Language Kotlin
– Required on both the client and server
### Credits
– Original Trowel mod created by TheEnderCore.
– Original concept inspired by Quark.
– Minecraft 26.2 port and continued maintenance by SwornHero.
