Changelog

3.6.6

• October 14, 2020
• 🔥 fSelect styling tweaks
• 🔥 admin UI - only pass Vue the necessary data (faster loading)
• 🔥 admin UI - cleanup of redundant Vue code
• 🐞 fSelect opacity issue when refreshing
• 🐞 layout builder - only render link "target" when needed
• 🐞 Vue reactivity issue when using the "source_other" field on newly-created facets
• 🐞 PHP notice when "active_plugins" wp_option doesn't match plugins (usually caused by DB imports)

3.6.5

• October 2, 2020
• 🆕 layout builder - added facetwp_builder_dynamic_tags hook to create new Dynamic Tags without having to add a hidden item
• 🔥 admin UI - replaced FontAwesome with in-house SVG handling for faster loading
• 🐞 query detection - only intercept the *identical* query (it was too lenient before)
• 🐞 refactored SearchWP integration for FacetWP 3.6+
• ⤴️ vendor libs (vue, flatpickr, etc)

3.6.4

• September 25, 2020
• 🐞 incorrect post types were appearing on home listings
• 🐞 re-added is_archive to query detection check
• 🐞 WooCommerce - ensure that $product exists before calling its methods
• 🐞 WooCommerce - apply new tooltip styling to WC admin settings
• 🆕 added FWP()->is_filtered and FWP()->filtered_post_ids convenience props

3.6.3

• September 16, 2020
• 🐞 more tweaks to the query detection algorithm (third time's the charm, right?)
• 🐞 hide the WP admin bar during ajax refresh, to prevent rare JSON parsing errors

3.6.2

• September 10, 2020
• 🐞 FacetWP is improperly overriding queries

3.6.1

• September 8, 2020
• 🐞 pager issue on archive pages

3.6.0

• September 4, 2020
• 🔥 FacetWP is now up to 30% faster on archives (category pages, shop pages, etc)
• 🔥 support WP 5.5+ auto-updates
• 🔥 Query Builder - URI vars can now be pulled in via special tags (e.g. "http:uri", "http:uri:0", or "http:get:year")
• 🔥 Fetch API - include the "parent_id" if available
• 🔥 admin UI - facet / template name appears in tooltip on hover
• 🔥 admin UI - tweaked tooltip display
• 🔥 added facetwp_archive_abort_query bailout hook
• 🐞 Fetch API - fixed facets in "OR" mode
• 🐞 prevent "Only variables should be passed reference" PHP notice (ACF integration)

3.5.10

• August 14, 2020
• 🔥 added "Powered by Google" image to bottom of Proximity dropdown (per guidelines)
• 🔥 re-styled "Locate me" and "Search" icons to make them easier to click on mobile
• 🔥 search facets now show a loading animation
• 🔥 layout builder - don't display a prefix or suffix if the value is empty
• 🔥 renamed "Backup" tab to "Import / Export" for clarity
• 🐞 ignore orphans when sorting taxonomy values (prevents PHP notices)
• 🐞 WP 5.5 requires "permission_callback" for all REST API requests
• 🐞 don't override existing $_GET vars

3.5.9

• July 30, 2020
• 🔥 more intuitive hierarchical checkboxes (parents will automatically uncheck when a child is checked)
• 🔥 added ARIA labels for dropdown facets
• 🔥 extra sanitization to trigger fewer false positives with automated security audits
• 🐞 PHP notices when paged or posts_per_page aren't passed into the API
• 🐞 Italian translation tweak

3.5.8

• July 7, 2020
• 🐞 PHP error for some users when Debug Mode is enabled
• 🐞 updated "new ticket" URL to prevent 301 redirect

3.5.7

• July 3, 2020
• 🔥 added hooks_used, row_counts, and last_indexed to the Debug Mode JS output (very helpful when troubleshooting sites)
• 🔥 removed redundant data from the "Show indexer stats" menu
• 🔥 doubled the textarea height for "advanced mode" inputs
• 🔥 mention -1 in the "Count" setting tooltip
• 🐞 only intercept the first detected EDD [downloads] query

3.5.6

• June 11, 2020
• 🆕 added "Value modifiers" UI setting to include / exclude certain facet choices
• 🔥 the fetch API method can now be accessed via FWP()->api
• 🔥 added internal facet render_setting method (less code duplication)
• 🐞 PHP notice involving register_rest_route in WP 5.4.2
• 🔥 layout builder - renamed "Results per row" to "Grid columns"

3.5.5

• May 27, 2020
• 🔥 more SearchWP 4.0 compatibility tweaks
• 🔥 facetwp_template_use_archive hook (for using shortcode templates on archive pages) now supports the global search page
• 🐞 pager facet "Load more" now accounts for preloaded vars
• 🐞 ignore empty $_GET vars (props Jenny)

3.5.4

• May 6, 2020
• 🔥 the facet "Count" setting now accepts -1
• 🔥 added $context arg to the facetwp_facet_sources hook
• 🔥 only capture FacetWP-related $_GET vars when preloading
• 🐞 layout builder - issue with link tags inheriting the parent element's border styles
• 🐞 the facetwp_temp table doesn't exist in rare cases
• 🐞 typo preventing payment meta from being accessed correctly
• 🐞 added upgrade routine to fix issue causing the URL prefix to switch unexpectedly from "fwp_" to "_" on older installs
• 🐞 added IF EXISTS to DROP TABLE clause to prevent MySQL warnings
• ⤴️ sample.json (for clean installs)

3.5.3

• April 21, 2020
• 🔥 rebuilt the plugin updater. It's now *significantly* faster, and only requires one request to fetch *all* update data (regardless of how many add-ons are installed!)
• 🔥 removed the GitHub dependency for add-on updates
• 🔥 add-on changelogs now appear in the "Plugin Info" modal
• 🔥 changed default URL prefix from "fwp_" to "_"
• 🐞 only run check_ajax_referer when necessary (fixes WooCommerce issues)

3.5.2

• April 7, 2020
• 🆕 added "Default label" setting for Hierarchy facets
• 🔥 support "Term order" sort for ACF fields
• 🔥 switched proximity lat/long input types from "text" to "hidden"
• 🐞 resolved PHP notices involving empty $_GET variables
• 🐞 better handling of "#" hash links (no longer breaks other plugins)
• 🐞 add-on updater - bust WP plugin cache for better reliability

3.5.1

• March 24, 2020
• 🔥 added support for SearchWP 4.0.0
• 🔥 auto-populate $_GET variables for ajax refreshes
• 🐞 added facetwp_use_bigint hook for sites with abnormally large IDs
• 🐞 prevent the "facetwp-pager" CSS class from being added twice
• 🐞 clear the "Source other" setting when switching facet types

3.5.0

• February 21, 2020
• See 3.5 highlights
• ‼️ PHP 5.6+ is required
• ‼️ ACF 5.0+ is required (if using Advanced Custom Fields)
• ‼️ The WP REST API is required (the deprecated wp_ajax fallback was removed)
• 🆕 the Indexer now uses a temp table to prevent front-end downtime!
• 🆕 added "Any" option for Radio facets
• 🆕 added "Copy shortcode" button for templates
• 🆕 added "Default label" setting to the pager facet (for the "Per page" feature)
• 🆕 FacetWP_Request class for request handling (and for preload logic)
• 🔥 Admin UI - better styling of the "Name" field for facets and templates
• 🔥 Query builder - added "DATE" custom field type, much better date support
• 🔥 removed deprecated mysql_real_escape_string fallback for older PHP versions
• 🔥 accessibility.js support for search facet placeholders
• 🔥 prevent #hash clicks when FacetWP is in use
• 🔥 better styling for layout builder "Color" fields
• 🔥 "pager" and "per_page" shortcodes now use Pager facet logic (DRY principle)
• 🔥 Query builder - replaced vue-multiselect with vue-select
• 🔥 removed the "Spin" loading animation, improved the default loader (Fade)
• 🐞 filtering error when a pager facet is in use
• 🐞 pager facet was breaking the selections shortcode (on pageload)
• ⤴️ libs (flatpickr 4.6.3, noUiSlider 14.1.1, SortableJS 1.10.2, Vue 2.6.11, Vue.Draggable 2.23.2)
• ⤴️ translations