Extend 4.2 Release Notes

Features and Enhancements

  • Large behind the scenes database changes.
  • The removal of media off of our servers that has been deleted out of Media Manager. We have continued to keep some of this media in the past. If a piece of media is missing off of your site, it will need to be re-added to your Media Manager and in to your site.
  • A target option for channel links so that the links can be opened in a new window.
  • Content row borders are now more flexible.
  • Option on forms to request middle name.
  • “Forgot your password” link added to login on live sites.
  • Image Classes – Increased maximum width of large class to 300 pixels. Increased default widths when creating image classes (this does not affect current images) to Small – 100 pixels, Medium – 150 pixels, and Large – 300 pixels.
  • Calendar colors now display in color from site’s CSS.
  • If no end time is specified for a calendar event, only the start time will display.
  • International address field on forms built out to gather all address information.
  • Channel Manager and Category Manager will maintain item selection/scroll position across postbacks.
  • Ability to send RSS feeds of Channel pages.
  • Ability to add keywords to home channel.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Bug: Issue with dropdown menus in Admin appearing behind other menus in some browsers.
  • Fixed Bug: Issue with log in for ACS Group Channels.
  • Fixed Bug: Article links not deleting.
  • Fixed Bug: Going directly to a channel alias link not redirecting the user properly.
  • Fixed Bug: Restricted channels not displaying in Safari.
  • Fixed Bug: Content status set to Draft when Save as Updating button clicked.
  • Fixed Bug: Content not able to be unlocked from Site Manager.
  • Fixed Bug: Width and height of flash files not being set correctly upon upload.
  • Fixed Bug: Error when deleting a calendar.
  • Fixed Bug: Error with install of HTML Editor Spell Check in IE.
  • Fixed Bug: Default Category not saved in User Profile.
  • Fixed Bug: Issue with uploading images that do not create all 3 classes through the HTML Editor.
  • Fixed Bug: Caching issue with Extend Calendar.
  • Fixed Bug: Home Channel available to all Layout Publishers.

View previous release notes in our release archives.

Last Published: November 23, 2008 4:00 AM
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