July 2007 Release
July 2007 Release (rev 9188)
Congratulations to the developers for fixing a total of 120 bugs throughout the EditGrid Big Bugs Hunt for this release. However, this release is much more than bug fixing!
The most notable new features in this release are:
- Dynamic Images, you can now play mash-up with the image URLs. See the demo spreadsheets Weatherholic and Stockaholic to see how it works. - feature sponsored by
. - Direct support of IME input of multibyte characters on IE/FF, without needing to press F2 first (#5313) - feature sponsored by
. - Official Safari 3 support - Safari is the fastest browser for running EditGrid! (note: EditGrid on iPhone not far away!)
Enhancements:
- New preference to set the default workspace filtering between “all”, “active” and “last filtering”
- New preference for organisation user to enable/disable SSL permanently
- Support formula building through keyboard’s arrow keys (#4595)
- Allow copy, cut, paste directly from system clipboard with CTRL+C/CTRL+X/CTRL+V in IE/FF/Opera
- Menu item to auto fill cells (Main menu > Edit > Autofill) (#6986)
- Highlight affected cell upon undo/redo (#6025)
- Added context menu item to spreadsheet images to trigger a force reload (#6796)
- Added “Get Cell Permalink” to cell’s context menu (#6852)
- Detect client locale automatically on the first visit (#5959)
- Allow login using the orgname/username format in organisation login page (#6760)
- Allow unmarking/deleting multiple revisions at history
- New “rename spreadsheet” link on sheet property summary page (#4313)
- Improved chat performance for spreadsheet with a lot of chat users (#6179)
- Added “select all” button on spreadsheet sharing page (#6773)
- Added captcha to prevent spamming on spreadsheet properties and email spamming (#6790, #6792)
And some major bug fixes:
- Fixed scrolling problem on chat box user list
- Allow paste from system clipboard directly under edit mode (#4900)
- Fixed workspace sort order preference malfunctioning for “sort by owner” (#6786)
- Switch to default workspace if the current workspace is unavailable (#6841)
- Fixed organisation master failed to unlock locked cells in admin mode (#6453)
- Fixed security warning when bringing up context menu by right-clicking on IE7 (#6156)
- Fixed language preference not applied with auto-login (through “remember me”) (#6840)
- Fixed invalid sheet object ordering after a spreadsheet is reopened (#6811)
- Prevent access to an inactivated user’s spreadsheet and public spreadsheet list (#6812)
- Fixed “Newly shared” workspace message nuisance (#6775)
- More meaningful error message for oooc failure (#6246, #6247)
- Fixed wrong revision marked “rolled back” upon roll back (#5939)
- Fixed initial version not included in revision history (#5277)
- Password should not be stored in password field after login failed (#6917)
- Show a dummy “failed to load” image if sheet image can’t be imported (#6928)