Changelog

The latest updates to the Gridbuilder ᵂᴾ plugin

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v1.7.6

Release date: May 25, 2023

  • improvedSupport for value “0” in facets for ACF checkbox, radio and select field.
  • improvedRender of “0” numeric value in card custom field block.
  • improvedFilesystem to generate assets (grid and facet stylesheets).
  • improvedLicense activation/deactivation status code.

v1.7.5

Release date: April 5, 2023

  • improvedFacet color options support choice name as choice value
  • fixedIssue with card builder and latest version of Google Chrome.
  • fixedJavaScript warnings in the admin interface.

v1.7.4

Release date: March 20, 2023

  • improvedACF shortcodes rendering in cards during filtering.
  • changedIndexer hook priorities to ensure correct indexing.
  • fixedIssue with webp format and background image in cards.

v1.7.3

Release date: February 12, 2023

  • fixedIssue with the installation and updates of add-ons.

v1.7.2

Release date: February 6, 2023

  • addedCompatibility with PHP 8.2.
  • fixedIssue with facet toggle button with several instances of the same grid.
  • fixed[hidden] CSS fallback rule to avoid conflicts with third-party plugins.
  • fixedMissing CRON indexing fallback in some contexts.

v1.7.1

Release date: December 21, 2022

  • improvedStrips style/script content from the excerpt when fully displayed.
  • fixedIssue with Google Fonts and regular/400 weight in the card builder.
  • fixedIssue with text position in Dropdown facet in Firefox.

v1.7.0

Release date: October 12, 2022

  • addedNumber facet to filter by min and/or max values.
  • addedGutenberg classname attribute support in template block.
  • fixedConflict with pagename argument in main index query.
  • fixedRendering issue of card block with empty custom fields.
  • fixedJavaScript race condition issue when refreshing facets.
  • fixedNotification message when paging and loading more content.
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce and custom order with grids.
  • fixedIssue with indexer’s progression calculation.

v1.6.9

Release date: September 5, 2022

  • addedSupport for query string in Apply facet redirect URL.
  • addedTotal number of results found in the facet refesh response.
  • improvedNotification message (aria) when results are updated.
  • fixedIssue with the main query in author archive pages.

v1.6.8

Release date: August 1, 2022

  • addedSupport for Facet, Grid and Template blocks in FSE editor.
  • addedArchive Template option for Grid block in FSE editor.
  • addedPossibility to create option prefixed by “wpgb-content” in Facet block.
  • improvedDetection of Query Loop block using the filter custom queries method.
  • fixedIssue rendering select block control in the FSE editor.

v1.6.7

Release date: June 9, 2022

  • improvedDetection of custom Ajax endpoints.
  • fixedIssue with prefiltered grids and Apply facet.
  • fixedPHP 8.1 deprecation notices.

v1.6.6

Release date: May 2, 2022

  • updatedFlatpickr library used for date picker facet.
  • changedRelevanssi search limit in WordPress search template.
  • fixedIssue with reset facet and dynamic query string on render.
  • fixedIssue with range slider rounding values with large numbers.
  • fixedIssue with facet term order and WooCommerce custom taxonomy.
  • fixedIssue with lightbox button and Elementor page transitions.
  • fixedIssue with default date in facet date picker on open.

v1.6.5

Release date: March 22, 2022

  • addedSupport for the translation of custom url in the card builder.
  • updatedFlatpickr library used for date picker facet
  • fixedIssue with Relevanssi highlighting and nested queries from grid shortcodes.
  • fixedIssue with range values not properly formatted in selection facet.
  • fixedIssue with HTML entities in autocomplete results.
  • fixedIssue with date picker JS script and IE11.

v1.6.4

Release date: February 11, 2022

  • updatedPHP filter wp_grid_builder/indexer/term_query_args to better translate facets.
  • fixedIssue with term query arguments when indexing taxonomy facets.
  • fixedIssue with the indexing progression in the facet settings.
  • fixedIssue with duplicates in the WooCommerce sale price card block.
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce prices without tax in facets.
  • fixedIssue with shortcode editor button not available in some contexts.
  • fixedDisplay issue with select field (multiple) in the card builder.

v1.6.3

Release date: January 14, 2022

  • updatedJavaScript libraries and facets assets.
  • fixedPrevent throwing exceptions with history state when origin is not the same.
  • fixedIssue with Relevanssi and custom search result snippets.

v1.6.2

Release date: December 6, 2021

  • fixedConflict with the terms highlighted by Relevanssi in the cards.
  • fixedConflict with SearchWP and custom WP_Query.
  • fixedRestore default post status of grids.

v1.6.1

Release date: November 24, 2021

  • fixedIssue with carousel buttons not being correctly sized if too small.
  • fixedCarousel dragging issue with Safari on IOS 15.
  • fixedMissing term order option for the sort facet.
  • fixedWrong slug for Meta Box add-on.

v1.6.0

Release date: October 5, 2021

  • addedSupport for upper source with Range Slider and Date Picker facets.
  • addedSupport for compare type with Range Slider and Date Picker facets.
  • fixedPHP notices from WordPress 5.8 when rendering grids/facets in Gutenberg.
  • fixedIssue with WP All Import and WooCommerce products when indexing.
  • fixedPrevent items from being added to the cart when filtering.
  • fixedIssue with search template and WooCommerce ordering.

v1.5.9

Release date: July 27, 2021

  • addedSupport for WooCommerce taxonomy term order for facet choices.
  • changedSupport for inline CSS styles for preview and fallback mode.
  • fixedIssue with ACF time picker field format used in facet choices.
  • fixedIssue with First Media Content option and mp3 format.

v1.5.8

Release date: May 24, 2021

  • improvedSupport for Relevanssi search based on users.
  • fixedIssue with query orderby clause on WooCommerce archive pages.
  • fixedIssue with onchange event and range slider facet.
  • fixedIssue with user email block converting email address to url.

v1.5.7

Release date: April 28, 2021

  • improvedDefault date in facet date picker on open (selected/current/max date).
  • improvedActive/full price blocks display the price suffix set in WooCommerce.
  • fixedIssue with media player and flexible card media with Masonry layout.
  • fixedIssue with SearchWP and the media library in grid view when searching.
  • fixedIssue with output buffering when filtering custom queries or archive results.
  • fixedIssue with Selection facet not taking into accord all selected choices.
  • fixedIssue with hierarchical facets and included/excluded taxonomy terms.
  • fixedIssue with Relevanssi when filtering custom queries.
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce order on archive pages.
  • fixedIssue with excluded facets from Apply facet.
  • fixedConflict with Elementor lightbox script.

v1.5.6

Release date: March 15, 2021

  • fixedConflict with search query when no post type is defined.
  • fixedIssue with choice count always displayed with autocomplete and asynchrounous combobox.
  • fixedIssue with Geolocation and Map facets showing selected values in selection facet.

v1.5.5

Release date: March 10, 2021

  • addedOxygen add-on in add-ons list (plugin dashboard).
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce price order and the sort facet.
  • fixedIssue with the main query on index blog page.

v1.5.4

Release date: March 1, 2021

  • improvedAllow to cache empty facets when not filtered.
  • improvedBehaviour of facet choices in disabled state.
  • improvedJSON detection in response when filtering custom content.
  • improvedWhatsApp social sharing button now contains the post link.
  • fixedIssue with SearchWP and facet choices in search template.
  • fixedIssue with Google Map marker icons not clickable in some cases.
  • fixedIssue with Query Monitor plugin when filtering custom queries.
  • fixedRegression where facet IDs were incorrectly typed.

v1.5.3

Release date: February 9, 2021

  • improvedError handling (JSON response) when filtering custom or archive content.
  • improvedAutomatically expand children in checkbox treeview from query string.
  • improvedPreload dynamic assets (CSS/JS) of facets when necessary.
  • fixedConflict with color picker input and AMP for WP plugin.
  • fixedNon-composited animations of the range facet skeleton loader.
  • fixedIssue with Range Slider facet when min/max values are equal.
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce variable prices and Range Slider facet.
  • fixedIssue with querySelector and HTML attribute value from buttons.
  • fixedIssue with WP filesystem when using non direct method.
  • fixedIssue with Selection facet and integers used as facet value.

v1.5.2

Release date: January 11, 2021

  • addedScroll to top option (with offset) for pagination facet.
  • improvedKeywords highlight when using SearchWP as facet search engine.
  • improvedDisplay a JS error when facets are placed inside custom content.
  • updatedFlatpickr library used for date picker facet.
  • fixedIssue when sorting WooCommerce products by average rating.
  • fixedIssue with plugin/add-ons and WordPress auto-update feature.
  • fixedIssue with Per Page facet allowing to pass excessive values.
  • fixedIssue with Date Facet when single date selection is cleared on close.
  • fixedIssue with Date Facet when selected dates are outside min/max date range.

v1.5.1

Release date: December 15, 2020

  • addedOption to easily filter archive pages and custom queries with facets having as grid name “wpgb-content”.
  • improvedHTML caching of facets when they are present on different archive templates.
  • fixedIssue with asynchronous combobox when passing lang parameter from Polylang or WPML.
  • fixedIssue when importing .json file generated by the plugin (text/plain mime type issue).
  • fixedIssue with French translation and the number of activated licenses (plugin dashboard).
  • fixedConflict with CSSTidy library and PHP constants.

v1.5.0

Release date: November 23, 2020

  • addedColor Picker facet to visually filter by colors/images.
  • addedA-Z Index facet to filter by starting letter or number.
  • addedRest API routes (for developers) to fetch and search facet choices.
  • addedCompatibility with PHP 8.0.0 and WordPress 5.6.
  • fixedIssue with instant Search facet and trailing whitespaces.
  • fixedIssue when grid images have missing width and/or height.
  • fixedIssue with default combobox label not correctly translated.
  • fixedIssue when rounding image aspect ratio in grids.
  • fixedIssue with range slider and right-to-left layout.
  • fixedIssue with several selection facets with different slugs.
  • fixedIssue with rating facet and PHP 5.6.

v1.4.3

Release date: October 19, 2020

  • fixedIssue when installing add-ons from plugin dashboard.
  • fixedWrong French translation when installing add-ons.

v1.4.2

Release date: October 19, 2020

  • improvedAdded taxonomy key for duplicated names in taxonomies list (props Marie Comet).
  • improvedRange slider behaviour when hidden from view (tab, toggle, accordion, etc.).
  • improvedQuery optimization when rendering facets and searching for facet choices (asynchronous facets).
  • addedwpgb-dots-page class for pagination facet.
  • changedHTML markup of range slider thumbs (thumbs are now wrapped).
  • changedCSS rules of several facets (checkbox, radio, dropdown, buttons, inputs, range).
  • changedHook priority to enqueue grid and facets assets on the frontend.
  • updatedGoogle Fonts available in the card builder.
  • fixedCSS transition issue when updating facet content.
  • fixedz-index issue with Dropdown and Autocomplete facets.
  • fixedMissing aria-hidden attribute on rating stars SVG icon.
  • fixedIssue with multiple select field control in the card builder.
  • fixedIssue with grid JS instance and unique identifier (on destroy).
  • fixedIssue with fixed height set on card with Masonry layout when hidden from view.
  • fixedIssue with 0 numeric value in card custom field.
  • fixedRace conditions with instant Search facet and asynchronous requests.

v1.4.1

Release date: September 11, 2020

  • fixedIssue with reset facet demo content.
  • fixedIssue with included facets to reset.
  • fixedIssue with main query and offset parameter.

v1.4.0

Release date: August 31, 2020

  • addedShadow grid principle to render facets without grids or templates in a page.
  • addedApply facet action to filter a grid on click or to redirect to a filtered page.
  • addedShortcode, widget and Gutenberg block to render templates from an ID.
  • addedPHP filter wp_grid_builder/templates to register templates from an ID.
  • addedPHP filter wp_grid_builder/facet/title_tag to globally change facet title tag name.
  • improvedPerformance for asynchronous requests of dropdown (async) and autocomplete facets.
  • improvedDisabled state for reset facet button and range slider clear button.
  • improvedAutomatically expand children in treeview of selected items.
  • improvedAutomatically uncheck parent when a child is selected in hierarchical checkboxes.
  • improvedRemove non existing facet choices (query string) from selection facet.
  • improvedIndexing of post metadata keys when a post is not directly updated.
  • updatedFlatpickr library used for date picker facet.
  • fixedMissing aria labels (min and max values) in thumbs of the range slider facet.
  • fixedMissing style of autocomplete and treeview navigation in facet stylesheet (if no grid in page).
  • fixedIssue with Child Terms option not correctly including children (grid settings).
  • fixedIssue when several templates (JavaScript instances) are present in a page.
  • fixedIssue with responsive fonts in cards with several occurrences of the same grid in a page.
  • fixedIssue with indexer when “Adjust IDs for multilingual functionality” option is enabled in WPML.
  • fixedIssue when programmatically focusing on load more button (JS preventScroll).
  • fixedConflict with Elementor lightbox when a lightbox is set in WP Grid Builder settings.

v1.3.1

Release date: July 15, 2020

  • improvedLazy load support for gravatar in cards.
  • improvedIntegration with Jetpack lazy load module.
  • improvedIntegration with WP Rocket lazy load feature.
  • fixedIssue with WP_Query and Relevanssi PHP filter fallback.
  • fixedIssue with Safari browser and the card builder.
  • fixedIssue with CSS non valid background shorthands.
  • fixedIssue with CSS minification and properties in upper case.
  • fixedIssue with badly-formed markup of search facet button.
  • fixedIssue with localization of color picker strings (WP 5.5).

v1.3.0

Release date: June 16, 2020

  • addedNew autocomplete facet to show suggestions asynchronously while typing.
  • addedClear X button for search facet to easily clear field.
  • addedAccessible navigation treeview for checkboxes facet.
  • addedAutomatically expand lists on refresh if there are selected choices.
  • addedKeep facet (checkboxes, radio, buttons) toggle state while filtering.
  • addedIndeterminate (partially checked) state for hierarchical checkboxes.
  • updatedCSSTidy PHP library to compress and minify stylesheets.
  • fixedDeprecated PHP warnings with PHP 7.4.x.
  • fixedAjax issue with Relevanssi when using facets with search template.
  • fixedIssue when prefiltering (PHP) with several grids/templates in a page.
  • fixedIssue when getting facet by slug with wpgb.facets.getFacet() JS method.
  • fixedJavaScript warning when deleting or cloning a block in the card builder.
  • fixedIssue with single date facet appearance on mobile devices.
  • fixedMissing french translation for clear button label of combobox.

v1.2.3

Release date: May 14, 2020

  • addedNew orderby option in grid settings to order by term taxonomy count.
  • improvedAdded version number in query string of SVG sprite (admin).
  • changedWrong french translation in rating facet (& up => & plus).
  • changedDragger JS helper logic (carousel) to detect dragging from angle and vector thresholds.
  • fixedIssue with WooCommerce grouped product prices.
  • fixedMissing taxonomy term settings (term colors) on certain taxonomy (e.g.: WooCommerce attributes).
  • fixedCSS issue in card builder with equal absolute positions (top, right, bottom, left) in Firefox.
  • fixedIssue with do_shortcode in Raw Content block of the card builder.
  • fixedIssue with wp_grid_builder/grid/query_args filter arguments for term and user queries.
  • fixedIssue with home SVG icons set not rendered on frontend (missing id attribute in SVG tag).
  • fixedPrevent to pre-filter main query in admin if no grids/templates are specified (wp_grid_builder/facet/query_string).
  • fixedPrevent password fields in admin settings to be autofilled by browser (Chrome).
  • fixedMinor markup issue in admin setting panels of the plugin.
  • fixedCSS animation issue on Ball Spin Fade loader type.

v1.2.2

Release date: April 14, 2020

  • addedFrench translation of backend and frontend.
  • changedMinor changes to admin settings panels.
  • changedMinor changes to admin labels and descriptions.
  • updatedFlatpickr library used for date picker facet.
  • fixedPrevent issue with multiple inlined custom JS codes.
  • fixedIssue with WPML Media plugin and attachment queries.
  • fixedIssue with Visual Composer column shortcodes in excerpt.

v1.2.1

Release date: March 25, 2020

  • improvedSplit styles and scripts to only load necessary assets on the frontend.
  • improvedFacets scripts (date, range, select) are now loaded asynchronously on the frontend.
  • improvedRender facets endpoint (onload) only queries content and fetches facet arguments.
  • improvedDate and Range facet options are now handled asynchronously instead of being localized.
  • improvedRange facet displays a skeleton placeholder while loading before initialization.
  • improvedUse of font-variant-numeric for fluid content change in range facet.
  • improvedCustom blocks are only rendered if they hold content.
  • addedOption to load/unload polyfills to support Internet Explorer 11 and older browsers.
  • addedSupport filtering and sorting by WooCommerce featured products (available in facet custom fields).
  • updatedSVG calendar icon of the date facet input.
  • fixedIssue with Gutenberg Fullscreen mode in WordPress 5.4 when resizing a grid.
  • fixedIssue with Gutenberg align class name when editing a grid rendered on load in the editor.
  • fixedIssue with read more link in card post content and excerpt.
  • fixedIssue with Gutenberg and Google Fonts loaded from cards.
  • fixedIssue with formatting input numbers in plugin settings.
  • fixedIssue with select, date, range and search facets JS instantiation when conditionally hidden (with PHP filter).
  • fixedIssue with “wp-” prefix in plugin assets folder name (to prevent issue on some servers).

v1.2.0

Release date: February 10, 2020

  • improvedAccessibility with carousel keyboard navigation.
  • improvedExclude language taxonomy from taxonomy terms block of the card builder.
  • addedSupport for strings translation with Polylang and WPML thanks to Multilingual add-on.
  • addedSupport for [number] shortcode in toggle button label to display the number of hidden items (checkbox, radio, button, and hierarchy).
  • addedSupport for [number] shortcode in load more button to display number of remaining items.
  • fixedCSS issue with Gutenberg blocks and select/button components.
  • fixedIssue with do_shortcode in card post content.
  • fixedIssue with query string in asynchronous endpoint.
  • fixedIssue with included terms in facets.
  • fixedIssue with carousel keyboard navigation.
  • fixedIssue when indexing taxonomy terms with WPML.

v1.1.9

Release date: January 20, 2020

  • improvedDynamic stylesheets principle to decrease numbers of generated files.
  • improvedSupport date and number formats for ACF repeater fields and array values in card builder.
  • improvedPrevent to scroll to carousel viewport when buttons or pagination dots are focused.
  • fixedMissing dependency from main plugin stylesheet in wp_enqueue_style() used by wpgb_render_template().
  • fixedIssue with non numeric attachment ID when changing object attachment with wp_grid_builder/grid/the_object PHP filter.
  • fixedIssue with missing CSS transitions in card builder from preview mode.
  • fixedIssue with default accent color in facets if unset.
  • fixedIssue with search facet and post status.

v1.1.8

Release date: January 8, 2019

  • improvedRender blocks and shortcodes in card post content
  • improvedPreserve scrollRestoration on first load to scroll to anchor.
  • improvedPreserve hash location in query string when filtering with histroy.
  • addedDraggable option to enable/disable dragging and flicking feature on carousel.
  • fixedIssue when indexing taxonomy terms from attachment post type.
  • fixedIssue with encoding facet values and special characters.
  • fixedIssue with attachment post type and custom post formats from plguin settings.
  • fixedIssue when assigning card to custom post formats.
  • fixedAdded fallback to default post ID in grid settings if missing ID from pll_get_post() function.
  • fixedMissing datetime attribute in time HTML tag.
  • fixedWidth issue with select combobox search holder.
  • fixedCorrected unvalid CSS property values (W3C non-compliant).
  • fixedCSS transition flicker issue while loading cards stylesheet.

v1.1.7

Release date: December 2, 2019

  • fixedUnset default touch action on range slider to prevent dragging issue on touch devices.
  • fixedMissing carousel dots and navigation buttons (prev/next) in Grid Composer.
  • fixedMissing icons for 3rd party add-ons in dashboard importer of the plugin.
  • fixedCSS conflicts with facet unordered/ordered list style.

v1.1.6

Release date: November 18, 2019

  • improvedWP Media modal keep selected media when adding new ones (does not require to hold ctrl/cmd key).
  • addedNew set of SVG icons (home/buildings) for the card builder.
  • addedNew hook ‘wp_grid_builder/facet/orderby’ to change facet query ORDER BY clause.
  • fixedRare query issue with term taxonomy ids used in meta_query.
  • fixedPHP warnings when missing custom fields in facet settings and card builder.
  • fixedJS issue when destroying range slider instance if facet is empty.
  • fixedCSS conflict with admin notices if post options if enabled.

v1.1.5

Release date: November 4, 2019

  • improvedPlugin license and updater refactor to easily register add-ons.
  • improvedPreserve search relevance if no order is set.
  • improved‘noresults_callback’ of wpgb_render_template() set to false prevents showing no results message.
  • addedNew admin submenu to download and activate add-ons.
  • addedSupport for the defer and async script attributes.
  • addedOption to reveal WooCommerce first gallery image when hovering thumbnail.
  • addedSupport to sort by ACF meta key (repeaters are not supported).
  • updatedFlatpickr.js library to v4.6.3.
  • fixedFacets not rendered in preview mode if grid not saved.

v1.1.1

Release date: September 12, 2019

  • improvedAllow multiple facets selection in settings to reset facet(s).
  • improvedAutomatically translate custom field date format in cards.
  • addedGutenberg block preview examples in block inserter.
  • fixedPHP warning if missing user data when indexing.
  • fixedPHP error when saving custom field attachment.
  • fixedPHP issue with post permalink date structures.

v1.1.0

Release date: September 1, 2019

  • improvedSettings API to allow plugins/add-ons to extend settings.
  • improvedIncrease limit for card spacings up to 999 in grid settings.
  • improvedAllow multiple names (whitespace separated) in class attribute of wpgb_render_template() argument.
  • changedPHP filter name for hierarchy facet.
  • fixedMissing default Google Fonts weight (variant 400).
  • fixedFacet not been centered when placed alone in grid composer area.
  • fixedIssue with include parameter of WP_Term_Query set to [ 0 ] (WP Core bug).
  • fixedJS conflict with card preview iframe in overview page.
  • fixedJS conflict with WordPress iris script from color picker.
  • fixedJS issue with Internet Explorer 11.
  • fixedCSS issue with post per page select facet.
  • fixedPHP issue when splitting string by whitespaces for CSS classes.
  • fixedPHP typo with orderby field name for term and user sources.

v1.0.3

Release date: June 17, 2019

  • addedwp_grid_builder/card/id PHP hook to change the card ID used for a post.
  • addedPossibility to include or exclude term(s) for queried posts (grid settings).
  • addedPossibility to set is_main_query in shortcode attribute.
  • addedNotice message in card builder for blocks that natively have an action (media button, social share, etc.).
  • fixedJS issue with load more on scroll on facet refresh.
  • fixedCard media thumbnail action which happens on click.
  • fixedCard layer link issue when there isn’t any overlay/content.
  • fixedRendering raw content in card overview panel.
  • fixedWrong default SVG play icon in cards.

v1.0.2

Release date: May 30, 2019

  • improvedGrid layout performance by changing CSS stacking context.
  • addedPlugin update from subsites for multisite.
  • fixedForce refreshing plugin info to view latest plugin details on plugins page.
  • fixedJS load more issue on scroll with carousel.
  • fixedCSS flickers on grid items with Safari.
  • fixedSelect dropdown position after refreshing facets.
  • fixedJS error when highlighting select item in dropdown list on facet refresh.
  • fixedPHP warning when deleting taxonomy terms if missing facets.

v1.0.1

Release date: May 23, 2019

  • improvedCheck ACF link field url key for custom field action link (card builder).
  • changedWarning notice for asynchronous hierarchical list for select facet.
  • fixedPrevent hierarchical list for asynchronous select facet. (Props Marie Comet)
  • fixedMissing jQuery dependancy (in some cases) in preview mode and in cards overview iframes.
  • fixedAutoplay issue with embedded iframes in grid.
  • fixedIssue with upload media button and WP Media iframe.
  • fixedIssue with post type attachment and videos not correctly fetched.

v1.0.0

Release date: May 14, 2019

  • released Public Release
  • added Plugin API to handle automatic updates
  • addedDocumentation for users & developers