CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file, per the Keep a Changelog standard.

Unreleased - TBD

1.1.2 - 2024-01-08

Added

• Support for the WordPress.org plugin preview (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul via #232).

Fixed

• Issue with blocks crashing due to faux caret (props @Sidsector9, @dkotter, @ankitguptaindia via #225).
• Issue with characters added to the beginning trimming text from the end (props @Sidsector9, @dkotter, @ankitguptaindia via #225).

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version to 6.4 (props @qasumitbagthariya, @jeffpaul, @QAharshalkadu, @ankitguptaindia, @dhanendran, @iamdharmesh via #228).

1.1.1 - 2023-10-17

Fixed

• Address an issue where some blocks would crash due to a missing attribute (props @dkotter via #221).

Security

• Bump @babel/traverse from 7.20.5 to 7.23.2 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #219).

1.1.0 - 2023-10-16

Added

• Show a faux cursor to preserve context (props @Sidsector9, @helen, @ravinderk via #207).
• Check for minimum required PHP version before loading the plugin (props @kmgalanakis, @peterwilsoncc via #210).

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version to 6.3 (props @kmgalanakis, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #212, #215).

Fixed

• Ensure that when highlighting a special character, the block doesn't crash (props @jrmd, @dkotter via #204).

Security

• Bump semver from 5.7.1 to 5.7.2 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #202).
• Bump word-wrap from 1.2.3 to 1.2.4 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #206).
• Bump @cypress/request from 2.88.10 to 3.0.0, cypress from 12.8.1 to 13.3.1 and @10up/cypress-wp-utils from 0.1.0 to 0.2.0 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #213).
• Bump tough-cookie from 4.1.2 to 4.1.3 and @cypress/request from 2.88.10 to 2.88.12 (props @dependabot, @ravinderk via #214).
• Bump postcss from 8.4.20 to 8.4.31 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #216).

1.0.7 - 2023-06-28

Added

• Mochawesome reporter added for Cypress test report (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc via #194).

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 6.2 (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9 via #192, #193).
• Run E2E tests on the zip generated by "Build release zip" action (props @jayedul, @peterwilsoncc via #190).

Fixed

• Maintain text formatting when inserting a character (props @jrmd, @Sidsector9 via #187).
• Ensure grid positioning is correct when text is selected (props @bmarshall511, @peterwilsoncc via #195).
• Popover grid positioning in the Site Editor (props @bmarshall511, @fabiankaegy via #199).
• Address failing end-to-end tests in WordPress 6.2 (props @ggutenberg, @iamdharmesh via #189).

Security

• Bump @sideway/formula from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #186).
• Bump webpack from 5.75.0 to 5.76.1 (props @dependabot, @faisal-alvi via #188).
• Bump simple-git from 3.15.1 to 3.19.1 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #200).
• Bump ua-parser-js from 0.7.32 to 0.7.35 (props @dependabot, @dkotter via #201).

1.0.6 - 2023-02-07

Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum from 5.7 to 6.1. and minimum PHP version from 5.6 to 7.4

Added

• Scanning of dependencies to ensure they are GPL-compatible (props @jeffpaul, @vikrampm1, @GeekMasher, @dkotter, @Sidsector9 via #157, #164).
• GitHub Action workflow to build a pre-release ZIP (props @Sidsector9, @dkotter via #174).

Changed

• Support Level from Active to Stable (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #184).
• Bump minimum PHP version from 5.6 to 7.4 (props @Sidsector9, @cadic via #166).
• Bump minimum WordPress version from 5.5 to 5.7 (props @Sidsector9, @cadic via #166).
• Bump minimum supported WordPress version from 5.7 to 6.1 (props @Sidsector9, @faisal-alvi, @iamdharmesh, @jeffpaul via #173).
• Bump minimum Node version from 12 to 16 (props @Sidsector9, @cadic via #166).
• Updated documentation and plugin screencast GIF demo (props @jeffpaul, @cadic via #163).

Fixed

• Non-breaking spacing   character (props @redorca, @Sidsector9, @iamdharmesh via #159).
• WordPress minimum supported version to 5.5 (props @grappler, @dkotter via #158).
• Translation issue for the string "Most Used" (props @alexclassroom, @Sidsector9, @faisal-alvi, @iamdharmesh via #172).

Security

• Bump wp-env from 4.9 to to 5.3 (props @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9 via #161).
• Bump loader-utils from 2.0.2 to 2.0.4 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #171).
• Bump simple-git from 3.14.1 to 3.16.0 (props @dependabot, @jeffpaul via #175, #182).
• Bump json5 from 1.0.1 to 1.0.2. (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #180).
• Bump ua-parser-js from 0.7.32 to 0.7.33 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #183).
• Bump http-cache-semantics from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #185).

1.0.5 - 2022-07-18

Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum from 5.4 to 5.5.

Added

• Most and last used character palette. Most used palette can be turned on by going to Settings > Writing (props @Sidsector9, @faisal-alvi via #147).
• End-to-end testing with Cypress (props @Sidsector9, @iamdharmesh via #116).
• More robust PHP testing, including PHP 8 compatibility (props @Sidsector9, @dkotter, @cadic via #118, #129).
• Dependency security scanning (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #126).

Changed

• Character palette UI changed to be in alignment with Gutenberg (props @Sidsector9, @faisal-alvi via #147).
• Bump WordPress version "tested up to" 6.0 (props @vikrampm1, @jeffpaul via #125).
• Bump WordPress minimum supported version from 5.4 to 5.5 (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul, @peterwilsoncc via #150).
• Release instructions to ensure dependency updates are included (props @jeffpaul via #155).

Fixed

• Address an issue where the inserter popup can overflow which prevents user from selecting characters (props @cldhmmr, @Sidsector9, @peterwilsoncc via #130).
• Ensure required WordPress libraries were included as dependencies (props @peterwilsoncc, @Sidsector9, @iamdharmesh via #132).

Security

• Bump guzzlehttp/psr7 from 1.6.1 to 1.8.5 (props @dependabot via #119).
• Bump minimist from 1.2.5 to 1.2.6 (props @dependabot via #120).
• Bump ansi-regex from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 (props @dependabot via #121).
• Bump async from 2.6.3 to 2.6.4 (props @dependabot via #124).
• Bump semver-regex from 3.1.3 to 3.1.4 (props @dependabot via #128).
• Bump react-character-map from 0.4.4 to 0.4.6 (props @dependabot via #139).
• Bump @wordpress/env from 4.3.1 to 4.9.0 (props @dependabot via #140).
• Bump @10up/cypress-wp-utils from ecf048c to d52e775 (props @dependabot via #142).
• Bump husky from 4.3.8 to 8.0.1 (props @dependabot via #144).

1.0.4 - 2022-01-27

Added

• Many new special characters (e.g., ⅐, ⅑, ⅒, single quotation marks, ß, ẞ, Ć, ć, Ḉ, ḉ) and grouping (Music) (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #104).
• Issue management automation and CodeQL analysis via GitHub Actions (props @jeffpaul, @cadic via #101, #104).

Changed

• Move icon from dropdown to block format toolbar (props @pabamato, @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9, @mahnunchik via #103).
• Updated react-character-map from 0.4.2 to 0.4.4 (props @jeffpaul, @Sidsector9 via #104).
• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version 5.9 (props @cadic, @sudip-10up via #113).
• Documentation updates (props @faisal-alvi, @sudip-10up via #112).

Fixed

• Character map popover scrolling issue on mobile viewport (props @ajmaurya99, @Sidsector9, @adamsilverstein, @helen via #105).

1.0.3 - 2021-08-17

Added

• Many new special characters (e.g., em dash, en dash, hair space, thin space, no-break space, en space, em space, zero width non-joiner, non-breaking hyphen) and groupings (Currency, Punctuation, Greek).
• Focus style on buttons to improve accessibility for keyboard users (props @samikeijonen via #62).
• WP Acceptance tests (props @johnwatkins0, @jeffpaul via #70).

Changed

• Update to React Character Map v0.4.2 (props @johnwatkins0, @dinhtungdu, @jeffpaul via #66, #92).
• Integrate @wordpress/scripts for building and linting (props @johnwatkins0, @ocean90, @adamsilverstein via #65).
• Renamed release branch from master to trunk, so please make sure to update and direct references to master in downstream code (props @jeffpaul via #78, #79).
• Bump WordPress version "tested up to" 5.8 (props @jeffpaul, @davidchabbi, @pabamato, @ankitguptaindia, @phpbits, @BBerg10up via #80, #84, #98).
• Documentation updates (props @bobbingwide via #60).

Fixed

• Make UI text in the component translatable (props @johnwatkins0, @dinhtungdu via #66).
• Popover initial focus on top instead of bottom or center of the contents (props @phpbits, @BBerg10up via #96).
• Compatility with the new widget screen in WordPress 5.8 and formatting of returned elements (props @phpbits via #97).

Security

• Bump acorn from 5.7.3 to 5.7.4 (props @dependabot via #67).
• Bump ini from 1.3.5 to 1.3.7 (props @dependabot via #77).
• Bump elliptic from 6.5.2 to 6.5.4 (props @dependabot via #73, #82).
• Bump y18n from 4.0.0 to 4.0.1 (props @dependabot via #85).
• Bump rmccue/requests from 1.7.0 to 1.8.0 (props @dependabot via #86).
• Bump ssri from 6.0.1 to 6.0.2 (props @dependabot via #87).
• Bump lodash from 4.17.15 to 4.17.21 (props @dependabot via #72, #88).
• Bump browserslist from 4.8.7 to 4.16.6 (props @dependabot via #89).
• Bump postcss from 7.0.27 to 7.0.36 (props @dependabot via #94).
• Bump path-parse from 1.0.6 to 1.0.7 (props @dependabot via #99).

1.0.2 - 2019-11-22

Changed

• Relicensed from MIT to GPLv2

Fixed

• Hook on enqueue_block_editor_assets so script is only enqueued in editor (props @adamsilverstein, @josch87 via #48)
• Register text domain to ensure translations can be loaded (props @ocean90 via #52)
• Bump WordPress version "tested up to" 5.3 (props @adamsilverstein via #53)
• Documentation and credits (props @jeffpaul via #46, #54)

1.0.1 - 2019-09-06

Added

• Documentation for keyboard shortcut (props @mrwweb, @jeffpaul via #44)

Fixed

• Ensure character map appears as expected in Firefox (props @adamsilverstein via #41)

1.0.0 - 2019-08-21

Added

• Initial plugin release 🎉
• Wrap React Character Map in a Gutenberg Popover (props @adamsilverstein via #1)
• Plugin header and icon images (props @McCallumDillon via #28)