Changes in 4.0.7 * Parser: full nesting support, allowing unlimited nesting of identical tags. * Parser: attribute values are parsed when enclosed in single quotes. * Parser: unquoted attribute values are deprecated and will result in warnings when site status is not set to 'live'. Fix your templates and use double quotes to delimit attribute values. * Feature: Expiry time for articles, accompanied by related tags * Speed: various components of the parsing process have been optimized, which compensates the impact of increased parser complexity, resulting in slightly faster parsing speed * New tags: , , * New tag: * New tags: , * New tags: , * New tag: * New tag: * New tag: specifies the Really Simple Discovery endpoint for XML-RPC clients * New tag: * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: allows new attributes 'wraptag' and 'break' * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: allows new attributes 'wraptag' and 'break' * Changed tag: allows comma separated list for 'id' attributes (this doesn't imply a sort order). * Changed tag: applies 'class' attribute to the element when wraptag is empty. * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: accepts a 'children' attribute which limits the list depth to one level below the parent category when set to '0'. * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: defaults to the current article's id. * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * Changed tag: allows new attribute 'offset' * Changed tag: allows new attribute 'html_id' to set the form's id. * Changed tag: applies the 'class' attribute to the element when wraptag is empty. * Changed tag: can be used as a container tag * XML-RPC: server now included in main TXP package, disabled by default * Articles tab: added 'article image' and 'keywords' as search criteria * Categories tab: categories cannot be accidentally deleted if they are still in use. * Write tab: Concurrent article edit warning * Write tab: WYSIWYG preview for draft/pending/hidden articles * Images tab: added 'alternate text' and 'caption' as search criteria * Images tab: multi-edit functionality (delete, change category) * Images tab: setting both thumb width and height to zero or empty values disables auto-thumbnailing * Links tab: multi-edit functionality (change category) * Files tab: multi-edit functionality (delete, change category) * Users tab: multi-edit functionality (delete, reset password, change privilege) * Users tab: sortable and paginated author list * Users tab: 'last login' shown in author list * Plugins tab: User-selectable plugin load order * Plugins tab: sortable and multi-edit functionality (change order/status, delete) * More verbose "First Post" article with basic instructions and helpful links. * Developer: getTree() receives an optional 'table' name, returned array contains 'parent' field. * Developer: New event 'pretext_set'. * Developer: new plugin type '3' for admin-only plugins (0=public, 1=admin+public, 2=library) * Developer: fInput now uses htmlspecialchars on the value parameter (previously only escape_title) * Developer: pagelinkurl() calls a custom URL handler if present. NB: The custom URL handlers function signature is modified, as an additional flag discerns pagelinks from permlinks. * Developer: $txpcfg['ftindex_columns'] may contain an arrray of column names defining the fulltext-indexed set. A corresponding MySQL fulltext index must be established previously. * jQuery 1.2.6 * Ability to connect to the MySQL server through SSL Changes in 4.0.6 * Security: add missing escape in SQL query (admin side) * Security: safer use of txp_login cookie + nonce (note: users are logged out after upgrading!) * Security: fixed XSS vulnerability (thanks DSecRG) and input validation in setup script. * Security: fixed local file include vulnerability (publisher only) in textpattern/index.php (thanks DSecRG and Victor) * Security: fixed XSS vulnerability and parameter value overflow in comments preview (thanks DSecRG) * Security: escape request method as shown on logs tab (thanks Victor) * Changed tag: allows non-JS links to the full-size image * Changed tag: allows comma-separated lists for category, section and author attributes (thanks Manfre) * Changed tag: allows comma-separated list for category attribute * Changed tag: allows comma-separated list for category attribute * Changed tag: allows comma-separated lists for category and section attribute * Changed tag: allows comma-separated list for section attribute * Changed tag: allows a custom "break" attribute defaulting to an ellipsis * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated tag: replaced by * Deprecated function: escape_output(), use htmlspecialchars() instead * Deprecated function: gAtt() (and getAtt()), use lAtts() instead * Deprecated variable: $txpcfg['txpath'], use constant 'txpath' instead * New tag: * New tag: * New languages: Croatian, Korean, Português (Brasil), Serbian (Latin + Cyrillic), Turkish and Vietnamese (thanks: Filip Baraka, Alexsander Albert Santana, Vladimir Siljkovic, Süleyman Şentürk, Quang Anh Do) * Developer: using add_privs() for admin-side plugins is now required (used to be optional for publisher-only plugins) * Developer: dmp() prints debug output to a file in the temporary directory according to preferences. Define 'txpdmpfile' for the file name. * Developer: Added 'modified' and 'status' to global $thisarticle array * Developer: Added 'is_logged_in()' function to check on the public side if the visitor is logged in on the admin side * Speed: less SQL queries (-2 for individual article pages, -1 for other pages) * Speed: recent_comments tag (thanks Manfre) and admin side comments list only uses 1 query * Added 'password reset' functionality (with confirmation email) on the login screen * Update to jQuery 1.2.2 as a default JavaScript library * Fix textile list incompatibility with PHP 5.2.4 (and higher) * Fix http-auth when using lighttpd or (mostly) apache+fcgi * Fix HTTPS protocol check for ISAPI with IIS * Fix use of article tags on a sticky article page * Pages, categories and styles cannot be accidentally deleted if they are used on other tabs. * Corrections in the tag builder * Refrain from showing sticky articles from non-frontpage sections in search results * Enable separate search section for messy URL mode * Many, many minor improvements, see: http://dev.textpattern.com/log/development/4.0?action=stop_on_copy&rev=2802&stop_rev=2471 Changes in 4.0.5 * Fixed security issue on public-side (XSS) (thanks zarathu) * Fixed path disclosure issue (thanks zarathu) * Search for posted and last modifed dates in article list * New tag: as a container for comments and other internal content * Changed tags: , , and support 'sort' attribute * Distribute jQuery 1.1.2 as a default JavaScript library * Keep image properties on replacement * Add 'delete thumbnail' function * Support back end branding: customizable logo and color bar * Table sort indicators * Textile improvements * Fix non-utf8 mails (iso 8859-1) * better wrapping in admin-interface to prevent horizontal scrollbar * Add comment status to comment notification mails * Fix "infinite" pagination in rare edge cases * Work around apache bug for file-downloads (in connection with mod_deflate) * Fix error messages on wrong logins for older mysql versions * Fix comment spam blacklist false positives (see faq for 4.0.4) * Fix file_download-tag from showing the same url for different downloads (see faq for 4.0.4) * Fix disappearing comment preferences in certain ciscumstances (see faq for 4.0.4) * Fix "active class" in section_list, category_list * Better cooperation with some proxies (and other HTTP/1.0 clients) * Smarter comment submit button emphasises preview step * Optionally hide spam comments in back end list * Truncate longish article category titles in the write screen * Handle thumbnailing of larger images * Better MoveableType import * Fix some more IIS issues * New callback event: 'textpattern_end' * New callback event: 'ping' * New tag: * Changed tag: loses default title attribute * Changed tag: returns filename as an additional URL part * Many, many minor improvements, see: http://dev.textpattern.com/log/development/4.0/?action=stop_on_copy&rev=2443&stop_rev=1963 Changes in 4.0.4: * RSS 2.0 support * RSS and Atom feed fixes and improvements * Many improvements to admin interface XHTML markup and CSS * Many subtle improvements to the admin UI * Add automatical detection of and working with SSL * add nowidow-attribute to article tags * Adapt navigation-elemts to the user's permissions * Lots of textile improvements * Fixed sending Last-Modified header * Better indexing for faster article list queries * Update to tagbuilders * Show (source of) plugin-help before installation * Improvements in translations (and translateables) (thanks Skubidu and others) * New translations: Indonesian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Romanian * Improved handling of comma-separated values in tag attributes * article, article_custom tags: new 'sort' attribute * New conditional if_article_id * author, category, category1, category2 tags: can link to any section by name * Improved xhtml attributes on many tags (class, rel) * time and date tags: new attributes for overriding language, GMT * css, feed_link tags: easier generation of xhtml 'link' tags * New link tags: link_category, link_date, link_name, link_url * Navigation tag improvements (new attributes, improved xhtml output) * Warn if article or comment tags are used in the wrong context * Improved error checking, reporting and diagnostics * Stricter 404 checking (missing category, author, messy article ID) * Simplify and improve comment preview and input form tags * Improved article load/parse logic on individual article pages * Workaround some rare FCGI problems with HTTP headers * Fix some IIS clean URL issues * Improved multi-edit support on admin pages * Deprecate old-style PHP tags * Don't lose your place in admin lists when returning from an edit * Extra diagnostic info and pre-flight tests * Better time zone handling * Remember and automatically reuse thumbnail size settings * Textile: fix inline class/style/lang * Warn when article and comment tags are used in the wrong place * New "if_plugin" conditional checks for an active plugin, with optional version number * Fix an occasional time zone bug * Fix 404 errors on clean category URLs * Add backtrace list to error messages in Debug mode * Add limit attribute to search_result_excerpt tag * Add escape and default attributes to custom_field tag * fix image-upload for outdated gdlib-installations (wet) * fix label attribute breadcrumb function (richard) * add if_author, if_article_author (with attribute 'name') (mary) * allow multiple sections for if_article_section (like for if_section, if_category) (mary) * display link category's title, rather than name, in the links page. (mary) * extend article_image tag to optionally display the article image thumbnail. (mary) * Many minor bugfixes Changes in 4.0.3: * fixed 2 potential security holes(detected in internal code review). Updade is recommended. * Textile i18n improvements * Add a bulk Ban function for comments * Automatically hide comments when banning an IP * Fix comments "page by" * Fix double translated linebreaks in comments. * Fix nofollow in comments * Fix preview without textile in certain edge cases * Seperate hidden comments into unmoderated and spam * Add bulk changing of comment status (visible, moderated, spam) * Better error-handling in comments-form when critical fields are missing New tag: (and conditional ) Style-able error-message and form-elements via CSS (class=comments_warn). * Plugin-Authors: Add callbacks for future spam-plugins [comment.save, comment.form] * Plugin-Authors: Add getComment() and comment_evaluator for future spam-plugins * Plugin-Authors: Allow (optionally, transparently) for installing compressed plugins. * Plugin-Authors: Add window events using addEvent, to allow multiple events loading at window.onload, useful for admin side plugins. * Improve mysql5-compatibility * Add comment edit link to notification emails * Make comment-time format customizable in tag (mary) * Add offset-attribute to file_download_list (mary) * Make older, newer and link_to_home work more consistantly with other nav-tags (mary) * Fix mailto: links * Fix tag trace output for enclosing tags * Update comment_count after import * Add extra info to the tag trace (SQL queries, conditional tag results, page template and form names) Changes in 4.0.2: * Fix a bug in 404 handling on some fastcgi servers * Fix a bug that prevented file_download_list from working properly * Fix a redirection bug in the comment form * Fix occasional category URL i18n problems * Remove extra trailing slash in some breadcrumb links * Make articles by author work properly * Make feed_link support section and category correctly * Add correct content-type to popup comments page * Fix an obscure feed caching bug * Fix a possible problem with circular dependencies when loading plugins * Fix timestamps in Atom feeds * Fix occasional Atom encoding issues * UI improvements when creating/copying/deleting styles * Improve performance of the language loader * Make date-based permlinks work properly in comment emails * Better handling of invalid login cookies * Use page templates for 404 (and other) error pages * Minor Atom validation improvements * Improved comment conditionals logic; txp:if_comments now means "if the current article has at least 1 comment" * Minor performance improvements * New txp:if_status and txp:page_url tags * Prevent config.php whitespace from breaking stylesheets * UI improvements to javascript toggles * Improved comment input form HTML markup * Improved txp:section and txp:category tags * New tags: txp:if_different, txp:if_first_article, txp:if_last_article * Localize the XML feed link title * Better encoding of article titles * Fix rare problems caused by magic_quotes_runtime * Improved file upload forms * New language: Latvian * Support section and category titles in txp:breadcrumb * Allow decimals=0 in txp:file_download_size tag * Minor diagnostic info changes * New labeltag attribute on most list tags * Restore use_textile preference * Minor HTML validation fixes * Developers: new safe_upsert() database function * Fall back to English if no language data is available * Support comma-separated names in txp:if_category and txp:if_section * Identify the offending tag when displaying error messages in templates and forms * Add include_default attribute to txp:section_list * Add support for changing status and section on multiple articles at once * Fix nested category titles in txp:breadcrumb * Improved comment message markup * Restore the comments_closed message * Better handling of per-article Use Textile selection * Add class attribute to comments_invite for css-classes * Added 4 attributes to comments_invite: showcount, wraptag, textonly (just the invite-text) and showalways (also display on individual article-pages). Example: * Support c-style backslash sequences in tag attributes * Fix some rare bugs in feeds, admin list paging * Add a pageby attribute to txp:article, for multi-column lists * Fix txp:link_to_next/prev so they work at the top of a page * Minor speed improvements, new class and linkclass attributes for txp:breadcrumb tag * Added txp:comments_preview and txp:if_comments_preview tags. Example usage:
Hello, the following is your preview
* Fixed unparsed excerpts in Feeds. * Textile: smarter handling of relative link and image paths * Textile: stop footnote links from clashing in article lists * Add fi_FI locale support Changes in 4.0.1: * fixed some serious security issues. Updates are strongly recommended. * fixed textile problems (missing block-elements in some cases; notextile; span-handling) * fixed updating of comment_count when deleting comments * fixed bug in atom feeds (multiple identical excerpts) * added new permission level (article.edit.own.published, allows you to edit own articles _after_ publishing) * added very basic 404 support (correct 404 Headers are sent) * added new languages (?slenska, Suomi, ..(..), ..(..)) * fixed bugs in articles by author (clean and messy urls) * fixed category_list to use clean urls when appropriate * fixed installation problems with certain db prefixes by limiting possible prefixes * fixed timezone issue with ymd permlinks * fixed GMT formatting of dates * fixed bugs with i18n-ascii.txt and added a few new items * added language overrides to dirifying url_titles * several improvements to url_titles (including not updating them until published) * several improvements to diagnostics * added style and class attributes to txp:permlink * fixed bugs with multibyte strings in some urls * added contextual information to page title on the admin side * fixed problems with larger file downloads * fixed file_download_link with multiple files * fixed logging of file downloads (only finished downloads are counted; aborts go to normal logs) * fixed problems with sending mail on some systems * improvements to older/newer tags * developers: added more consistent url generation via new pagelinkurl() function * developers: added callbacks to public side (for example to handle 404s) if_article_id