Release Notes - XWiki Platform - Version 1.8.1 - HTML format

Bug

  • [XWIKI-2553] - Image Macro does not render external images with uri parameters
  • [XWIKI-2997] - Cannot un-bold a text with style Title 1
  • [XWIKI-3045] - Error in parsing some confluence syntax
  • [XWIKI-3111] - A link to an email address can be removed by removing the underline style
  • [XWIKI-3182] - Bad english in error string
  • [XWIKI-3194] - Cannot remove just one text style when using the style attribute instead of formatting tags
  • [XWIKI-3262] - XHTML parser does not generate embedded documents when there are block elements inside table cells, table header items or list items
  • [XWIKI-3273] - Macro content doesn't have a descriptor
  • [XWIKI-3288] - Office Import ("File" tab) doesn't work in IE6
  • [XWIKI-3331] - Replace Administrate by Administer
  • [XWIKI-3393] - Convert document objects content
  • [XWIKI-3398] - Rename should check the delete right instead of edit
  • [XWIKI-3401] - Malformed authentication URL due to encoding of ContextPath
  • [XWIKI-3406] - Office Importer not working under windows environments
  • [XWIKI-3409] - Add get/setID to HeaderBlock and generate a default id in the constructor
  • [XWIKI-3415] - Office Importer fails when importing documents with TOC (Table Of Contents) structures
  • [XWIKI-3424] - Changes of properties using the GWT API does not set the new author
  • [XWIKI-3425] - Id macro does not support inline mode
  • [XWIKI-3436] - Use a list box for macro parameters of enum type
  • [XWIKI-3443] - XWikiDocument.getDisplayTitle() only works for xwiki 1.0 syntax
  • [XWIKI-3447] - List detection is reversed
  • [XWIKI-3449] - Authenticated XWiki user name might be incorrect in XMLRPC login
  • [XWIKI-3452] - Exception thrown while saving the edited content on a HTTP/1.0 web server
  • [XWIKI-3458] - Authenticated XWiki user name might be incorrect in REST authentication
  • [XWIKI-3459] - When document xdom for XWikiDocument.getXDOM() is modified all code based on it is modified even if the document content is not modified
  • [XWIKI-3461] - A non-inline {{box}} after an inline one is rendered as inline
  • [XWIKI-3462] - TOC not displaying properly
  • [XWIKI-3463] - In html macro the default value of "wiki" parameter should be false
  • [XWIKI-3467] - Component Manager fails to dynamically register components with component dependencies defined
  • [XWIKI-3474] - The html macro generate non inline content when inilne
  • [XWIKI-3479] - Escaping doesn't work inside xwiki 2.0 links
  • [XWIKI-3481] - The XE home page does not work when automatically converted
  • [XWIKI-3482] - Closing a lightbox with an undefined redirect URL should not change window location
  • [XWIKI-3484] - Document#getChildren() method fails when document name contains a single quote
  • [XWIKI-3485] - Ordered lists inside unordered lists are not rendered correctly in XWiki 2.0 syntax
  • [XWIKI-3486] - Print preview shows a different result than the browser print feature
  • [XWIKI-3491] - Some of the generated RSS feeds are not recognized as proper feeds
  • [XWIKI-3493] - After account validation, the displayed "login" link is incorrect
  • [XWIKI-3494] - Font tag is not cleaned properly
  • [XWIKI-3495] - Velocity macros are not fully matched when there is space(s) between the macro name and the parameters
  • [XWIKI-3496] - Method call inside velocity macro parameters break the macro matching
  • [XWIKI-3504] - html macro refuses double quotes inside javascript in an input field
  • [XWIKI-3506] - Attributes are dropped when converting HTML formatting tags to XWiki syntax
  • [XWIKI-3520] - velocity inside {pre} macro is not executed
  • [XWIKI-3526] - Macro names with special chars don't work
  • [XWIKI-3528] - In HTML cleaner, wrapping elements in paragraphs fails when there's a comment
  • [XWIKI-3530] - Rendering cache breaks the administration application
  • [XWIKI-3538] - Invalid generated XHTML for floating box macro
  • [XWIKI-3539] - getLinkedPages and other links function are not handling relative links properly
  • [XWIKI-3545] - Group Administration breaks when connected to a DB2 database
  • [XWIKI-3551] - Cannot insert standalone macros
  • [XWIKI-3552] - Exception raised when using some document names
  • [XWIKI-3553] - "Simple" user type value is wrongly named "Basic"
  • [XWIKI-3558] - New document created with templates should use the template syntax id as their syntax
  • [XWIKI-3561] - When the default syntax is set to XWiki 2.0 some pages created by the core don't display fine since they contain XWiki 1.0 Syntax
  • [XWIKI-3564] - Cannot change the text color after selecting text with different colors in IE
  • [XWIKI-3566] - PanelWizard layout manager doesn't allow to change the layout

New Feature

  • [XWIKI-3435] - Allow to add link to an attached file

Task

  • [XWIKI-3414] - Move shared-test under core-parent
  • [XWIKI-3427] - Introduce DocumentModelBridge.setParent() method
  • [XWIKI-3429] - Implement the new UI for the Link dialogs
  • [XWIKI-3441] - Review the color plugin
  • [XWIKI-3464] - Introduce DocumentModelBridge::setTitle() method
  • [XWIKI-3477] - Change dependency on the JSR-223 api on our own maven repo by LiveTribe's JSR-223 API
  • [XWIKI-3478] - Remove our own JSR-223 implementation of groovy
  • [XWIKI-3534] - Upgrade to Groovy 1.6.1

Improvement

  • [XWIKI-2903] - Prevent tab from moving focus in our editors (WYSIWYG,Wiki)
  • [XWIKI-3314] - Permits user to define ldap search filters
  • [XWIKI-3353] - Support schemas instead of different databases on DB2
  • [XWIKI-3376] - Remove useless "css" parameter in the RSS macro
  • [XWIKI-3410] - Create a plain text renderer
  • [XWIKI-3411] - Add a "output=true/false" parameter in velocity/script macro
  • [XWIKI-3412] - Move WYSIWYG DOM API in a separate module
  • [XWIKI-3426] - Provide a GWT API for the XWikiExplorer widget
  • [XWIKI-3438] - Improve the way macro/parameter description is shown
  • [XWIKI-3450] - Allow guest access to be disabled in XMLRPC
  • [XWIKI-3454] - Make groovy macro have it's own descriptor
  • [XWIKI-3455] - Add a way to hide macro parameter in descriptor
  • [XWIKI-3456] - Provide way to control the HTML cleaning filters executed by the HTML Cleaner
  • [XWIKI-3457] - XHTML parser shouldn't run the HTML Cleaner
  • [XWIKI-3465] - Rename registerComponentDescriptor in registerComponent for ComponentManager API
  • [XWIKI-3466] - Allow component mappings to be done using annotations
  • [XWIKI-3480] - Include the default value in the macro parameter descriptor
  • [XWIKI-3483] - Add wiki-wide and space-wide resources for attachments and pages
  • [XWIKI-3490] - Implement "New page" and "New attachment" nodes in XWikiExplorer
  • [XWIKI-3501] - Add Document Name factory and serializer
  • [XWIKI-3525] - Allow Programming Rights to be checked on the current user when no context document is set
  • [XWIKI-3542] - Allow attachment upload in REST API using multipart form data

Sub-task

  • [XWIKI-3507] - Tree explorer fails to draw() in IE browsers
  • [XWIKI-3508] - setValue() function fails, preventing to set selection on the tree
  • [XWIKI-3510] - New page is stored for a space when inserted in the suggest
  • [XWIKI-3514] - Add a getSelectedResourceURL() for existing resources
  • [XWIKI-3516] - Sizing problem with the tree in WYSIWYG dialogs

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