Release Notes for 2.1.0

Release Date: April 20, 2008
Current Version: 2.1.0 (rev 2042)
Previous Version: 2.0.2 (rev 1688)

General Changes

• Full REST support
• Added Ext.StatusBar Component and Samples
• Added Ext.Slider Component and Samples
• Added Example to demonstrate Remote Loading of Component Configs
• Added Grid Filtering Sample
• Added Layout Browser Sample
• Added Spotlight Sample

Bug Fixes and Enhancements

• Adapters
• Changes to provide full REST support
• Added checks for existing content-type header in adapter request methods
• Updated to use isArray
• Core Classes
• Ext
• Updated Ext.version
• Updated to use isArray
• Ext.Element
• Removed deprecated preventFlicker argument to addClassOnOver
• Ext.EventManager
• Changed getTarget to use returnEl correctly when selector is not specified
• Ext.Updater
• Removed backwards compatability support for Ext.Updater.update
• Removed private method prepareUrl
• Ext.util Package
• Ext.util.Observable
• Fix to add events to a class
• Ext.util.JSON
• Exposed encodeDate as a function Ext.util.JSON.encodeDate
• Ext.util.TextMetrics
• Added support to account for text-transform and letter-spacing styles when measuring
• Ext.util.KeyNav
• Support recent keypress changes in Safari 3.1
• Ext.data Package
• Ext.data.Connection
• Fixed sending undefined param with jsonData or xmlData when no params are present
• Ext.data.JsonReader
• Added support for using metaData with a JsonReader for proxies other than HttpProxy such as ScriptTagProxy
• Date
• Refactoring and performance enhancements of formatting functions
• Widgets
• Ext.Component
• All components now support an overCls config option
• Ext.Container
• Documentation Updates & Best Practices
• Ext.DataView
• Removed extraneous selectionchange events on initial load
• Fixed issue where selectionchange was not firing at all when selecting multiple nodes using Shift key
• Assign same id to DataView component and el if el is auto-generated
• Optimization to private onAdd function
• Ext.DatePicker
• Fixed JS rolling date conversion in month chooser when current day's date is greater than the last day in the new month selected
• Fixed null error on destroy on unrendered DatePicker
• Ext.form Package
• Ext.form.Action
• Added support for options.headers in form actions (additional REST support)
• Ext.form.BasicForm
• Added support for options.headers in form actions (additional REST support)
• Ext.form.ComboBox
• Added support for passing array data directly as the store config for combos without requiring a SimpleStore to be created first.
• Ext.form.Field
• Update for tag = 'textarea'
• Fixed runtime error when using msgTarget: 'side' or 'under' and rendering a field directly, outside of a form layout
• Ext.form.HtmlEditor
• Force toolbar to layout after rendering its items
• Check if QuickTips are init'ed before adding tooltips to buttons
• Ext.form.Label
• Add id to <label> element
• Ext.form.TextField
• keyup, keydown, keypress handlers
• Ext.grid Package
• Ext.grid.GroupingView
• Fix for column grouping menu
• Ext.grid.CellSelectionModel
• Safari key fixes
• Ext.grid.PropertyGrid
• Registered 'propertygrid' component type
• Ext.grid.EditorGrid
• Minor fix to 'bodyscroll' event
• Fix to stop editing if no selection exists
• Addition of an argument for stopEditing function to cancel or complete an edit
• Ext.grid.GridView
• Grid's DragZone is now stored as a property called dragZone
• DragZone will now be unregistered in destroy
• Ext.layout Package
• Documentation Updates & Additions
• Added check to see if panel is already collapsed before trying to collapse it
• Ext.menu.Menu
• Fixed issue in removeAll when this.items = null
• Ext.MessageBox
• Added support for standard Window iconCls config on MessageBox
• Fix for MessageBox button processing after close
• Added value param to Msg.prompt
• Ext.Panel
• When a toolbar is used in a Panel it will have a reference to that Panel via ownerCt
• D&D - Fix to allow draggable:true with no header element
• Ext.ProgressBar
• Moved value init logic into afterRender to support displaying the initial progress value correctly.
• Ext.QuickTips
• Fixed isEnabled returning undefined instead of false when tip is undefined
• Tip positioning fixes
• Ext.Slider
• New Slider Widget complete with documentation and examples
• Ext.StatusBar
• New StatusBar Widget complete with documentation and examples
• Ext.TabPanel
• Fix to remove built in events on tab removal
• Ext.tree Package
• Fix for expanded:true and preloadChildren
• Added support on TreeEditor for a separate editor config in addition to the current field config.
• Added support for defaulting the load method to Ext.Ajax.method.
• Fix for IE6 TreeNode checkboxes, Resolves an issue where checkbox would become unchecked after parent was collapsed
• Fix for IE6 where CSS classes would not be applied if rootVisible was false
• Fix for checkbox not raising checkchange event
• Ext.Window
• Fixed an issue when calling maximize when the maximize tool button is not present

Documentation Fixes and Enhancements

• Core Components
• Ext
• Ext.DomQuery
• Ext.Element
• Ext.EventManager
• Ext.Updater
• Ext.data package
• Ext.data.DataProxy
• Ext.data.HttpProxy
• Ext.data.JsonStore
• Ext.data.MemoryProxy
• Ext.data.Record
• Ext.data.ScriptTagProxy
• Ext.data.Store
• Ext.data.StoreMgr
• Ext.data.XmlReader
• Ext.dd Package
• Ext.dd.DDCore
• Ext.util Package
• Ext.util.MixedCollection
• Widgets
• Ext.Button
• Ext.ComponentMgr
• Ext.CycleButton
• Ext.ColorPalette
• Ext.DataView
• Ext.DateField
• Ext.DomQuery
• Ext.Editor
• Ext.form package
• Ext.form.Action
• Ext.form.BasicForm
• Ext.form.Field
• Ext.form.HtmlEditor
• Ext.form.Label
• Ext.form.TextField
• Ext.grid package
• Ext.grid.ColumnModel
• Ext.grid.GridPanel
• Ext.grid.GridView
• Ext.grid.RowSelectionModel
• Ext.menu package
• Ext.menu.Item
• Ext.menu.Menu
• Ext.MessageBox
• Ext.PagingToolbar
• Ext.Panel
• Ext.Resizable
• Ext.Slider *new*
• Ext.StatusBar *new*
• Ext.tree package
• Ext.tree.TreeNodeUI
• Ext.tree.TreeSorter
• Ext.Window
• Ext.XTemplate