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Textpattern CMS maintenance release including improvements for PHP 8.0 and bug fixes.

PHP compatibility

  • Fixed: Database connection issue for new installations on PHP 8.0.
  • Fixed: libxml_disable_entity_loader() deprecation warning on PHP 8.0.
  • Fixed: Undefined array key/offset warnings on PHP 8.0.
  • Fixed: System temp directory notice on PHP 8.0.

User interface & user experience

  • Fixed: Custom field ordering on Write panel.
  • Fixed: Diagnostics panel strings no longer have 'Help' appended, and the textarea is rendered fully in English to aid support requests.
  • Fixed: RSS/Atom feeds display correct titles (thanks, jrmartin).

Tags and attributes

  • Added: <txp:image_info type="mime" />.
  • Added: More aggregators in <txp:article /> fields attribute.
  • Added: Global break, replace and trim attributes.
  • Added: breakby and breakform attributes for all content types.
  • Added: Import attributes in <txp:php /> as PHP variables.
  • Added: root attribute of <txp:page_url /> to create relative URLs.
  • Changed: <txp:header /> attributes are unset by default. Ensure any name attributes are set before updating to avoid issues with custom headers.
  • Changed: <txp:article_custom /> can paginate content using pageby attribute.
  • Changed: <txp:images /> outputs full-size images if thumbs don't exist and <txp:images thumbnail="0" /> displays full-size images as expected.
  • Changed: <txp:images> accepts <txp:else />.
  • Changed: <txp:variable> default attribute can be used during assignment (thanks, cara-tm).

Images

  • Added: Support for WebP image format, on PHP 7.1 or higher.

Language support, translations and internationalisation

  • Added: Latest text translations. Thank you to all our translators.
  • Added: Support for Fulah language translation.
  • Added: Locale for en, and improved locale fallbacks.
  • Changed: Better i18n handling for 'ago'.

Other stuff

  • Fixed: Draft/hidden/pending articles output 404 Not Found status as they should.
  • Added: SSL version verification on Diagnostics panel during update checks.
  • Changed: Expose secondpass Advanced pref for testing.
  • Changed: Plugin load warning includes version number.
  • Changed: Comments off by default on new installations.
  • Changed: If allowed, <txp:php /> is processed in forms even in article body.
  • Changed: Copy Editors are allowed to use <txp:php /> (they were able to do it in forms anyway).

Developer

  • Fixed: Form processing on 'pretext_end' callback.
  • Developer: New pre-pretext_end callback.
  • Developer: New txp.image>types callback.
Source: README.md, updated 2021-03-29