IPS Community Suite 4.1.16.1 Build 101069

Key Changes

This release resolves intermittent issues submitting a reply or seeing CSRF errors.

In addition to many small bug fixes, this release includes:

• Large number of bugs fixed in focus areas: Commerce, Pages databases, and IPS Connect
• Performance improvements in: profile view, sitemap generator, posting replies, and Activity Streams
• We now try to more reliably detect the AWS S3 endpoint for those using S3 file storage
• More efficient license key checking to keep the keys from being checked too often which can slow your site down
• There is now a column in tasks view to show the last time it ran to help diagnostics
• When a member changes their email or password they now get an email confirmation
• If group promotion based on date is enable the system will now auto-promote even if a member does not login
• There is now a setting to change the number of topics per page in the forum view
• If you move your site to a new URL you no longer have to update a constant if using the image proxy
• You can now press ctrl/cmd+enter in any editor window to submit the reply
• In Commerce ticket view there are keyboard shortcuts to perform common actions (such as press 'r' to open reply box or 'n' for note)
• There is now logic to prevent double-posting when the initial post encounters an error on submit
• Moderators can now remove all followers from an item
• Contact Us is now configurable with various options
• Announcements can now be restricted by member group
• Admins now have a setting to have members automatically follow content they start or reply to. Members can optionally override this.
• The editor will now show a message if a link that can be embedded (image, video, etc.) failed to embed for some reason. Admins get more detailed error reasons.
• If your datastore (cache system) is not working properly the AdminCP will now show you a warning telling you that it needs attention.
• When a member is banned/suspended the system now shows a more friendly page with information on their ban. Previously it showed a permission denied page.
• Redesigned ticket listing in Commerce
• New My History view in Commerce
• Security Questions for account security

Additional Information

Information for developers:

• REST API now outputs ratings on items
• REST API now supports retrieving a purchase associated with a specific license key
• REST API now has a new authentication method for servers that do not support proper headers
• Editor Forms can now specify a maximum length
• Security Questions can be extended to third party applications to restrict access to a specific area until a question has been answered
• hooks.json will now be written automatically when adjusting hooks in the developer center
• The Node form helper now has an autoPopulate option to allow for developers to control whether children nodes automatically populate
• The "Contact Us" form is now extendable to 3rd party applications, to route messages sent via that form to a specific location
• Various inconsistencies between Comments and Reviews have been fixed
• MySQL ANSI_QUOTES is now enabled by default while IN_DEV
• \IPS\Http\Request classes now have a forceTls() method to force the request to use TLS 1.2
• \IPS\DEBUG_TEMPLATES can now be used outside of IN_DEV
• You can now use curly braces in templates without them parsing as PHP by escaping them (ex: \{\{some text here\}\})
• ipsForm_collapseTablet CSS class added to make horizontal forms turn vertical when viewing view a tablet
• CodeMirror has been updated to 5.19