7.1.0

Release Overview

Release date: 2021-04-21

With this release the development team have adopted one of writer-client's critical dependencies into their own workflow. This change makes it easier for the developers to fix otherwise hard to reach bugs and quirks, such as annotations sometimes adding extra whitespace, or drag and dropping images creating empty paragraphs in strange places.

Future versions of writer-client will contain more fixes for these small but annoying issues.

Summary of changes

• Fixed extra whitespace sometimes added when using text annotations

• Adjusted font size of slightly shrunken paragraph text style

• Drag and dropping, or cut and pasting content objects should no longer create empty paragraphs

• New build process for critical dependency

• Fixed sidebar not always updating its content when copying article

• Smoothed out image resizing when editor area changes

• Improved UX for Configuration test tool on smaller screens

• New UIComponent UIIconBadge

• New UIComponent UIIconButtonMenu

• Improved content-icons documentation

• Expose available icon names from writer module

• General UI/UX Improvements

New and updated UIComponents

New UI Components

UIIconBadge Small colorful circles, sometimes with icons.

UIIconButtonMenu It's a button. With a menu.

Updated UI Components

The following components have been updated with new UI and features. Please check the API docs for more information.

• UIIconButton

Updated Plugins

The following plugin's have been updated since last Naviga Writer release. Please use the Writer Client Config Tool to upgrade your client configuration file.

• im-printmeasurement version 2.0.0

  • Refine underset/overset detection

  • Update style for writer 7.0 UI

  • Automatically disable plugin for print articles from other sources than NCS Content

• im-ncscontent version 1.7.0

  • Add uri="im://provider/ncscontent" to original article's alternate links

  • Disable plugin when opening print article from other sources than NCSContent

  • Fixed issue where sometimes articles are marked as "changed" after opening

  • Fixed disabled "new print copy" button from attempting to create a new print copy

• im-generictextfields version 2.2.0

  • Generic textfields can be configured to be large

• im-branding version 1.1.0

  • Add ability to translate core application labels

• im-textstyles version 1.4.0

  • Custom textstyles are displayed last in order in menu

• im-concept version 1.4.2

  • Documentation updates

• im-userbyline version 1.1.2

  • Added property appendDataToLink to configuration

  • Changed readme to inform us about appendDataToLink

• im-articlesize version 1.1.1

  • Extend visual feedback for states and support for overfit feedback

  • Rules for article size should check if the value is empty

• im-imidtracker version 1.2.2

  • Show "Writer User" instead of “undefined” in IMID tracker's User info

  • Yes and No in logout dialog

• im-contentrelations version 2.2.1

  • Refactor use of propertyMaps to merge instead of replace

• im-aftercopy version 1.1.0

  • Plugin should allow configuration of elements without attributes