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Gravity Forms v1.9.12 Released

Carl Hancock By Carl Hancock Published July 15, 2015

Gravity Forms v1.9.12 is now available via automatic update and the downloads page. This is an important maintenance release that introduces hooks and updates in preparation for many new Add-Ons which are nearing public release.

This release also introduces an Installation Wizard that guides new users through the initial setup process, entering their license key, and enabling or disabling of background automatic updates.

What’s New in Gravity Forms v1.9.12

  • Added get started wizard to initial installation.
  • Added accessibility improvement by changing the way field labels are hidden.
  • Added Russian translation.
  • Added support for line breaks when displaying entry notes.
  • Added form specific version of gform_entry_post_save filter.
  • Added ‘minItemCount’ parameter for repeater script.
  • Added the datepicker to the date fields in the entry filters on the entry list, export page and add-on results pages.
  • Added gf_do_action() to allow providing a list of modifiers for a action.
  • Added the ‘gform_disable_installation_status’ filter for disabling display of the Installation Status section on the Forms > Settings page.
  • Updated tab labels in the form editor for the start paging and end paging fields.
  • Updated some entry meta related strings to be translatable on the entries page column selector.
  • Updated GFFormDisplay::get_max_page_number() to be a public method.
  • Updated the list of currencies to display USD, GBP and EUR first.
  • Updated repeater.addNewItem() to support manually adding an item.
  • Updated repeater.removeItem() to support manually removing an item.
  • Updated repeater script to support removing ALL items (and still adding new items back).
  • Updated the gform_field_choice_markup_pre_render filter to include a field specific version and also to apply to select choices.
  • Fixed typo in the form editor getting started steps.
  • Fixed WP_List_Tables error in WordPress 4.3 for feed lists.
  • Fixed a false positive being identified by some security scanners under certain conditions.
  • Fixed WP_List_Tables error in WordPress 4.3 for Notifications lists, Confirmation lists and Payment Add-On sales results pages.
  • Fixed minor grammar errors in Payment Add-On Framework.
  • Fixed an issue with the number field where a placeholder with a percentage symbol will display incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue with the gform_entry_detail_title filter.
  • Fixed notice in WP 4.3 with Widget constructor deprecation.
  • Fixed an issue with the formatting of some negative values for the number field.
  • Fixed an issue with the gform_disable_notification filter.
  • Fixed an issue with the way GFFormsModel::create_lead() handled some multi-input field types.
  • Fixed issue with special characters on drop down fields not allowing field to be maintained across pages in a multi-page form.
  • Fixed a php warning related to the password field strength validation message.
  • Fixed an issue with the saving of incomplete submissions and the credit card field.

Add-On Framework Updates in Gravity Forms v1.9.12

  • Added GFFeedAddOn::supported_notification_events() to allow for custom notification events.
  • Added GFFeedAddOn::add_feed_error() for logging errors that occur during feed processing. Error is added to the error log and as an error note to the entry.
  • Added “gform_{slug}_error” and “gform_{slug}_error_{$form_id}” hook to allow actions to be taken when a feed error is added.
  • Added extra validation to select_custom settings field for when the field is required, the custom choice is selected and the custom value is blank.
  • Moved note helpers from GFFeedAddOn to GFAddOn.
  • Moved note helpers from GFPaymentAddOn to GFFeedAddOn.
  • Added support for can_create_feed() to Payment Add-On Framework.
  • Added “input_type” property to text settings field to change the type of the input field.
  • Added GFPaymentFeedAddOn::creditcard_token_info() to supply feed data to GFToken Javascript object for payment gateways that require creating charge tokens with Javascript.
  • Fixed an issue with GFFeedAddOn::maybe_process_feed() processing multiple feeds for GFPaymentAddOn based add-ons e.g. if conditional logic was not enabled on all the feeds.
  • Fixed select_custom settings field showing multiple validation errors when field was invalid.
  • Fixed an issue with GFFeedAddOn::has_feed() which caused it to return true even if feeds were inactive. Caused Stripe add-on front-end scripts to be included when not needed.
  • Fixed plugin settings save messages saying feed was(n’t) updated when using the Feed Add-On Framework.
  • Fixed an issue on the uninstall page where the confirmation message does not get displayed in some cases.
  • Fixed a php notice when creating a new feed for some add-ons.
  • Fixed no field map choices being presented if field type is an empty array.

API Updates in Gravity Forms v1.9.12

  • Added support for the placeholder and cssClass properties to the entry filters.
  • Added support for the datepicker in entry filters.

You can update to the latest version of Gravity Forms using Automatic Update. Just visit the Updates page under the Forms navigation in your WordPress Dashboard. Update deployment is staged so if you do not see the update available, try again in a few hours. You can also download the latest version of the plugin from the Downloads page.

Please Note: Automatic Update will only work if you have correctly entered your License Key in the Settings page of Gravity Forms in your WordPress Dashboard.

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