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Gravity Forms v1.8.20 Released

By Carl Hancock Published December 8, 2014

Gravity Forms v1.8.20 is now available via automatic update and the customer downloads page. This is an important security and maintenance release.

We recommend all users update as soon as possible. It is important to always keep WordPress, plugins and themes up to date as a matter of best practice.

What’s New in Gravity Forms v1.8.20

• Added extra logging statements for debugging.
• Added South African Rand currency.
• Added Portguese translation.
• Added support for mysql encryption.
• Added “Processing” as an option for payment status when adding conditional logic rules.
• Added hook to allow users to disable script tag stripping.
• Updated merge tag list to exclude credit card field options, except the credit card number (last 4 digits) and credit card type for Confirmations and Notifications.
• Updated notification’s From Name and Subject to use the Text version of merge tags.
• Updated notification’s From Name so that it is sanitized before being used.
• Fixed conflict with WP-reCAPTCHA plugin.
• Fixed an issue with the multi-file upload field where the paths to the uploaded files can get removed from the entry if a third party add-on processes the entry before Gravity Forms. This fixes a compatibility issue with the Gravity Perks Conditional Logic Perk.
• Fixed a security issue with the file upload field. Credit: Charlie Clark.
• Fixed issue with outdated cached version of total field not getting refreshed.
• Fixed debug notice message.
• Fixed issue with {ip} merge tag replacing “wrong” IP when resending notifications.
• Fixed issue with the id attribute for the address field city label.
• Fixed issue when updating entry with conditional logic fields via the gform_entry_id_pre_save_lead.
• Fixed issue with conditional logic and the gf_inline class.
• Fixed an issue with the entry list filter, results page filters, export conditional logic where number field values would be treated as strings by the entry search query.

Add-On Framework Updates in Gravity Forms v1.8.20

• Fixed issue causing feeds not to get created when updating add-ons to the framework version.
• Updated feed field mapping to include credit card number (last 4 digits) and credit card type as choices.
• Updated feed field mapping to exclude credit card fields as choices.
• Fixed an issue with the URL for the add-on settings tab.

API Updates in Gravity Forms v1.8.20

• Fixed an issue with GFAPI::update_entry() where empty values are ignored when specifying a different entry ID to the ID in the entry array.
• Fixed an issue with GFAPI:get_entries() where number field values would be treated as strings.

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.