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January 23, 2020

Event Espresso 4.10.3.p
Updates:

• Registration report – convert filename spaces to ‘-‘ and add a filter
• Reduce Plugin Update Engine load
• Add support for running EVENT_META_* values through do_shortcode
• Close the div at the correct location (after the reg form not before it)
• Restore ticket id html class to registration information template
• Check-ins page: Add error proofing and display error message if no valid REG ID is passed
• Migration from EE3: Don’t check for EE shortcodes in attachments or menu items too
• Add limits to cron queries
• If the current page is the alternative reg page, then show the ticket selector via the ticket selector shortcode
• REST API: Fix error adding relation between people and events
• Fix event column sorting on registration check-in view
• Remove Mijireh payment method, modules, and test files
• Add action hook to Transactions admin page

December 4, 2019

Automated Upcoming Event Notifications add-on 1.0.3.p

• Improve query used to pull in registrations for events using the global template

November 6, 2019

Automated Upcoming Event Notifications add-on 1.0.2.p

• Remove Google+ from default message templates
• Improve query accuracy for upcoming events

November 5, 2019

Event Espresso 4.10.2.p
Updates:

• Add Canadian territories to list of Provinces
• Put ticket details together if one attendee
• Update Extensions and services page
• Enable copy attendee information in wp-admin
• Display ticket details in wp-admin
• Deprecate html_other_attributes
• Add ability to filter Registration admin list table by Attendee ID
• Add filter that allows to override help tours
• Add WordPress version to Plugin Update Engine stats data
• Allow adding registrations to an expired event when using wp-admin

Fixes

• Fix PayPal Pro gateway to send correct value for the State/Province field
• Fix coffee cup icon on front end admin bar (WP 5.3)
• Add check for help tours setting to load scripts only if needed
• Fix [RECIPIENT_DATETIME_LIST] shortcodes
• Increase Reg Group Size instead of count

November 4, 2019

Wait List add-on 1.0.2.p
Updates:

• Fix issue with reg URL when multiple wait list regs become available
• Argument 1 passed to EED_Recaptcha_Invisible::verifyToken() must implement interface EventEspresso\core\services\request\RequestInterface

October 9, 2019

Stripe 1.1.8
Fix:

• Fix issue where after declined payment, the Pay Now button becomes disabled

October 3, 2019

Cybersource payment gateway 2.0.1
Update:

• Add support for more currencies

September 24, 2019

Stripe 1.1.7
Fix:

• Fix Stripe legacy not disabling SPCO finalize button

September 23, 2019

PayPal Express w/Smart Buttons 1.0.5.p

Updates:

• Pass order description from the server to PayPal
• Add backwards compatibility for WordPress 4.9 and lower
• Add debug mode section

AffiliateWP Integration add-on

• Add support for excluding taxes from referral calculations

September 18, 2019

Event Espresso 4.10.1.p

Updates:

• Add PHP 7.3 compatibility fixes to DOMPDF
• Show the more specific error when trouble setting redirect URL in gateway
• Avoid incorrectly triggering DMS scripts when on a version 4.x.0.decaf
• Ticket Selector: Change return from bool to always array
• Remove option to log to a file
• Make sure validation defaults are initialized when loading billing forms
• Add $wpdb->prepare to junk transactions delete query
• Use correct variable for Primary Reg Phone
• Add filter hooks to allow for changing the way prices are displayed on the attendee information step
• Add filter hooks to allow filtering display of unit price and total on the payment step
• Place execution of modify_current_screen() into the do_action() in EE_Admin_Page_CPT
• Replace usage of DS with /
• Show trashed events’ start time on list table

New Features:

• Add Venue filter to Events admin list table
• Add setting to toggle “Copy attendee information” option

September 11, 2019

Stripe 1.1.6
Fixes and updates:

• Update payment after 3DSecure authorization instead of creating a second payment
• Add backwards compatible fixes for WordPress 4.9 and lower
• Ensure single page checkout button is disabled when Stripe Elements form is present
• Register manifest file on init hook
• Don’t send the payment declined message when 3D Authorization is required
• Add txn_id_chq_nmbr to Elements transaction entry
• Set app info and refactor Stripe Checkout to use Stripe PHP Library 6.35.1
• Remove help notes about Stripe API keys
• Use submit inputs instead of buttons as many themes style them better

September 6, 2019

Sage Pay 1.1.7
Updates:

• Truncate any field values sent to Sage Pay that may exceed Sage Pay’s character limits

September 4, 2019

Sage Pay 1.1.6
Updates:

• Add new “Server Integration” method that supports 3DSecure
• Update and standardise billing form inputs

August 21, 2019

Stripe 1.1.5
Fix:

• Use arrow function instead to keep this in scope

August 19, 2019

Stripe 1.1.4
Fix and New Features:

• Add “Integration Type” option
• Add Stripe Elements integration
• Wrap subsections of html in table tags

EE4 Multi Event Registration 2.0.17.p
Updates:

• Don’t show the description of the event in the minicart widget (list template)
• Remove console.logging
• Add new filter hooks to allow filtering display of cart contents

July 30, 2019

EE4 Mailchimp 2.4.4.p
Fixes

• When adding a subscriber, only send the selected interest for the events in question

July 24, 2019

EE4 Mailchimp 2.4.3.p
Fixes

• Show hidden groups and merge fields on the event editor

July 22, 2019

Event Espresso 4.10.0.p

Database Migration Required:

• Event-Question Group database changes

Fixes

• Fix Extensions & Services admin page’s CSS issues
• Fix issue where payment method settings inputs break out of their containers
• Fix “events require pre-approval” message
• Fix espresso_event_reg_button() template tag
• Fix Fatal error on file edit screen when uxip notice present
• Fix block styles not loading on frontend
• Don’t include a thousands separator in ld+json ticket prices
• Don’t double-URL-encode query parameters
• Don’t trigger validation on datepicker inputs immediately
• Mark model objects as dirty when datetimes are set too
• Batch system checks nonces, and remove unnecessary error message

Updates

• Add filter hook to allow filtering output of [ANSWER] shortcode
• Add edit route for the venues admin
• Improve error message for preview/test-sends with no events available
• Updates to JS packages and dependencies

July 18, 2019

EE4 Mailchimp 2.4.2.p
Fixes

• Show MailChimp required fields with an asterisk but with no validation
• Remove legacy init class & its error-prone version check

July 15, 2019

Ticketing 1.0.10
Updates

• Fix i18n strings where tags were displayed in Shortcodes documentation
• Fix barcode not rendering in iOS browsers

July 1, 2019

Attendee Mover add-on 1.0.5.p
Updates

• Use the name() method to pull the form_name value
• Add form name to exception
• Allow for new_params.where to be an empty array
• Improve event list order by

WP Users Integration add-on 2.0.17.p

Enhancements and Updates for the [ESPRESSO_MY_EVENTS] shortcode

• Fix resend registration message link not working on paged results
• Filter the $query_args used to pull the objects
• Fix getTemplateInfo to allow for custom templates

June 26, 2019

Wait List add-on 1.0.1.p

Enhancements and Updates

• Allow EVENT_AUTHOR_ based shortcodes in the waitlist message templates
• Prevent fatal error when using the [RECIPIENT_EDIT_REGISTRATION_LINK] shortcode in waitlist message templates and sending a test email
• Redirect using the referring URL when a wait list registration is created
• Remove Google+ from the default message templates

Authnet Accept Payment Method 1.0.3.p

Enhancements and Updates

• Add allowPaymentRequest param to Auth.net iFrame

EE4 Mailchimp 2.4.1.p

Enhancements and Updates

• Migrate indiviual events to v3 of the MailChimp API as and when needed
• Confirm we have an EE_Attendee object before attempting to use any attendee details
• The merge field EMAIL address is now ignroed by MailChimp, added migration path for those fields so the registrant’s email will always be the subscribed email
• Duplicate the MailChimp event settings when an event is duplicated

June 18, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.82.p

Fixes

• Include all tickets when performing a sold out check
• Messages: Event list section shortcodes should allow ‘Organization’ shortcodes
• Fix server date time date time instance swap on static fluent setters and creators
• Add parameter onto RequestInterface::requestUri to get uri relative to WP root
• Remove single quotes from line items and descriptions sent to Authorize.net AIM gateway
• Remove duplicate of Ticket’s description from list of prices in ticket selector details
• Set styles for admin progress-related ee-notices
• Fix Contact record metabox’s “Created on: ” string
• Add a url scheme check to file_url() method
• Fix path to server-date-time
• Fix layout issue for ticket selector step when registering from the admin context
• Filter out line items not related to the registration for registration details

Enhancements and Updates

• Updates to JS packages and dependencies
• Implement semantic improvements for admin tabs
• Add compatibility shim for Advanced Custom Fields plugin
• Improve help text for Default Registration Status option within event editor
• Add street address to ld+json output
• @eventespresso/data: switch to normalize store state to always use singular form of model names
• New css framework tweaks
• Add automatic dependency management/externals generation to build process 🎉

May 28, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.81.p

Fixes

• Fix batch job translated text on WPEngine, etc.
• Fix missing columns in csv report
• Fix EE_Admin_Hooks not setting the correct value for _current_route
• Fix wonky conditionals in messengers
• Ensure eejs.i18n locale data for a handle is only set once per handle
• Fix display strategies extra trs and tds
• Fix timezone error for datetime value object with EventAttendees block usage when site is only using an offset for timezone
• Fix markup validation issues in help screens
• Don’t use ExceptionStackTraceDisplay() when catching an exception
• Fix and update About page’s layout
• Registrations admin Contact details box: Wrap with divs to allow for contained block elements
• Add a check to ensure that the registrations have been updated
• Fix normalization of eventespresso/core store relation updates
• Fix missing Thank You page transaction details

Enhancements and Updates

• Add withLatestCheckin higher-order component (HOC)
• Add helper method for exposing filtered Event Espresso brand name and also expose to JavaScript
• Improve BaseEntity.forClone method to allow for cloning primary key too
• Add support for validation of bin-2 Mastercard card numbers
• Updates to JS packages and dependencies

April 29, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.80.p

Fixes

• Fix missing reset action type handling in reducers
• Fix SPCO displaying only one ‘No payment required’ ticket when multiple free tickets are in the cart with a paid ticket
• Fix and improve reset state for model-specific-selector
• Fix order of dispatch in receive latest checkin action
• Fix relation selectors in eventespresso/core store having wrong expectation on state behaviour
• Fix and improve getRelatedEntities resolver in the eventespresso/core store
• Account for default permalinks when deciding when to enable REST API Basic Auth
• Fix REST API _links when querying across HABTM relation
• Fix DMS to avoid issue where event table selections overwrite attendee table selections
• Fix EE HTML label tags so their “for” attribute uses the input’s ID, not their name, which makes them more accessible and so clicking on the label selects the input
• Fix migrations from EE3 when the question’s required text was larger than 100 characters
• Fixes migrations from EE3 where old payments “txn_type” had a value between 32 and 45 characters
• Make sure EE_DEBUG is not defined before declaring it
• Remove unnecessary WP_DEBUG conditional
• Avoid unnecessary alter table queries during database migrations
• General fixes for database migrations from EE3
• Migrate partial payments, txn_type to extra accounting, and avoid column name collisions during migrations
• Fix i18n strings in pricing admin
• Don’t enable Basic Auth on non-REST-routes
• Fix bug with persisting relations to server not getting persisted
• Fix target=_blank links, remove some dead links, and add escaping
• Correct the description of EEH_Line_Item::add_percentage_based_item()
• Use esc_html__() to allow for translations for a few text strings
• Fix checkins migration fatal error
• Remove premature closing bracket to fix JS error on menu manager admin page
• Fix bugs in js data stores exposed by work on Recurring Events Manager
• Fix FqcnLocator to filter out files that do not have a PHP file extension
• Export new reset actions
• Fix getAdminUrl helper for eejs.routes returning incorrect string
• Fix getRelatedEntities in eventespresso/core store not accounting for different response types
• Fix getRelatedEntitiesForIds using improper primary key string
• Fix getRelatedEntitiesByIds resolver not being able to correctly derive relations between entities after fetch
• Fix checkin status constant values not matching what is returned in the response

Enhancements and New Features

• Make action constants for admin-routes simpler (js-library)
• Add FilesDataHandler and FileSubmission classes, for making working with PHP’s $_FILES more manageable
• Add $_FILES global to Request
• Add support for calculated fields on resolvers in the eventespresso/core store
• Add ability to filter start and end dates for default EE_Datetime entity
• Add reset actions for eventespresso/lists store
• Add core support for attendee importer
• Add Event Category column to events overview list table
• Automatically check command types
• Add StepBubbleMenu Component
• Improve removeRelationForEntity
• Use i18n datetime methods to build the date range for the ticket
• Add join type awareness to models and data stores
• Add reset state actions to data stores
• Wrap the phone numbers shown in the reg and txn page in an a tag using ‘tel:’
• Remove Google + option and usage of shortcode in default templates
• More race-condition safe ticket/datetime reserved/sold updates
• Make select2 inputs wider by default
• Updates to JS packages and dependencies

March 4, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.79.p

Fixes

• Fix errors with instanceof checks for custom objects
• Fix Registration form’s multiple select input
• Update “max_input_vars” exceeded message for clarity & make sure limit isn’t stale
• Don’t change private events to sold_out post status because then they are no longer private post status
• Relocate “Action buttons” on Registration Details page to be consistent with location of buttons on Transaction Details page
• Fix issue where boolean is interpreted as string in rest api request
• Add relation from datetimes to datetime tickets
• Don’t autoload ee_dms_map_Core_4.1.0_events options
• Fix bugs in the Money and Currency Value Objects
• Add instance checks in registration admin pages to avoid fatal errors due to orphaned data
• Fix fatal error in ticket list shortcode parser
• Fix PayPal Pro gateway so it can use stored API field values from its settings page
• fix toPersist not returning expected values
• Single Check-ins page: Fix format for displaying minutes

Enhancements and New Features

• Remove usage of direct react imports in favor of the @wordpress/element package
• Registration answers editor: Use wp default link text color for better a11y
• Add check-in action handling to eventespresso/core store
• Add links to docs on plugin page entry
• Review existing data stores and ensure action-generators and resolvers are only using actions
• Add button to Transaction admin page for recalculating line items
• Add “View” links for event category archives
• Change default format settings for zero values to match positive values
• Improve dependency tree for value objects
• Payment Details Table, make it narrower (TXN Admin Details Page)

February 13, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.78.p

Fixes

• Fix bugs in Money and Currency Value objects
• Ensure QSG_identifier is unique when saving new question groups
• Remove the file exists check for image URLs in the admin
• Improve redirects on trash/restore/delete for registration list table
• More type proofing for PUE client
• Update EventAttendees block with new default for limit and number input control
• Restore trash/restore action for custom message template groups
• Fix expected attendees not returns for the selected filters in the Event Attendees block
• Fix current date and time always showing in date selector (Event Attendees block)
• Skip validation if less than 2 inputs in the embedded Ticket Selector
• Fix issue where espresso_event_status() always echos even if $echo == false
• Fix itemized lists sent to PayPal Pro when there are discounts
• Fix Potential Recursion during Registration Status Updates

Enhancements and New Features

• Optimize usage of react key for AttendeeListItem component
• Improve open registration notice
• Improve Registry::pushData
• Add filter for swapping GRP_ID in on the fly for messages being generated
• Include seconds in timestamp for check-in list table view
• Add Event Espresso critical page post state for critical pages
• Change the default per_page value for list tables to 20
• Implement missing labels for post type registration
• Add some padding to the bottom of the messages shortcode selector
• Add filter hook to allow changing database engine a table uses
• Account for new password-protected content functionality in the REST API response
• Add CRUD functionality to eventespresso/core wp.data store

January 16, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.77.p

Fixes

• Use the correct path for PayPalSettingsForm namespace
• Fix issue in REST API where inaccessible related model causes error response

Update

• Loosen up restrictions on error reporting when invisible reCAPTCHA fails

January 16, 2019

Event Espresso 4.9.76.p

Fixes

• Fix long titles for events breaking registration due to wpdb insert error
• Fix REST API taxonomy relationships regression
• Change models to use all columns instead of only using Foreign Keys to identify a duplicate
• Fix duplicate subregions issue
• Fix WordPress Heartbeat logic not loading
• Fix “hanging” exit modal on plugins page
• Fix “seperator” typo on Countries settings page
• Fix block-level elements breaking the payment method description output
• Fix npm version installed in Travis CI environment and switch to wp-scripts check-engines
• Raise default limit for Attendees shortcode

Updates

• Improve PayPal Pro settings unauthenticated error message
• Improve batch job error message to mention you can refresh the page
• Improve recipient (context) links in message template list table
• Update Travis CI build to include php 7.3
• Update node and npm version requirements and fix Travis CI builds
• Add REST relation endpoints
• Override iOS default input styles for ticket selector iframe
• Remove navigation link that results in a Fatal Error on Registrations Check-ins page
• Remove monster sideload error
• Remove bot trap timestamp

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