2.32

This release adds a new form notification option for updated entries, resolves file upload issues on the Edit Entry screen, and includes developer-focused enhancements.

🚀 Added

• New notification option for forms, triggered when an entry is updated.

🐛 Fixed

• File upload field issues on the Edit Entry screen:
  • Delete/download icons not displaying in Gravity Forms 2.9+;
  • Unable to select files for upload when the form field's "Multiple Files" setting was enabled without a "Maximum Number of Files" value.

🔧 Updated

• Foundation to version 1.2.21.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added gk/gravityview/view/entries/join-conditions filter to modify the join conditions applied when retrieving View entries.
• Added gk/gravityview/template/options filter to programmatically modify field settings in the View editor.
• Added gravityview/row-added JavaScript event, triggered when a new row is added to a widget or field area.

2.31.1

This hotfix release resolves display issues with certain View layouts.

🐛 Fixed

• Rendering issue affecting certain View layouts, such as Maps, introduced in the previous release.

2.31

This release introduces flexible widget positioning in Views, enhances entry-in-a-lightbox functionality, and adds support for the Gravity Forms 2.9+ Image Choice field. It also addresses compatibility issues with LiteSpeed, Divi, and LifterLMS, along with various other fixes and improvements.

🚀 Added

• Ability to position widgets in the View editor using predefined layouts, offering a range of single or multi-column configurations with varying widths.
• View setting to control what happens when a user clicks the Cancel link when editing an entry in the lightbox.
• Support for the upcoming Image Choice field in Gravity Forms 2.9+.

🐛 Fixed

• GravityView tab not displaying in certain cases under GravityKit > Settings menu.
• Widgets could not be configured after being added to a new, unsaved View.
• Compatibility with the Divi theme that prevented the Signature field from being edited on the Edit Entry screen.
• Conflict with the LiteSpeed plugin that caused a fatal error when redirecting users after duplicating an entry.
• JavaScript enqueued in the site's footer was not executed when editing an entry in the lightbox.
• It was not possible to add new entry notes when viewing a single entry in the lightbox.
• Validation error displayed when adding merge tags to the Entry Slug setting input in the View editor.
• The search box in the Change Entry Creator field did not return results when editing an entry on the Forms > Entries screen.
• Fatal error when activating LifterLMS with GravityView active.
• Searching across all fields not working as expected when the search value contains special characters or accents (e.g., ä, ß, İ).

🔧 Updated

• Foundation to version 1.2.20.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/before-output action that fires before the entry content is output in the lightbox.
• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/head-before action that fires after the tag is opened.
• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/head-after action that fires before the tag is closed.
• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/content-before action that fires after the tag is opened and before the content is rendered.
• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/content-after action that fires after the content is rendered and before the footer.
• Added gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/footer-after action that fires after the footer and before the closing tag.
• Added gravityview/fields/image_choice/image_markup filter to modify the Image Choice field (Gravity Forms 2.9+) markup.
• Added gravityview/fields/image_choice/output_label filter to control whether to display the value or label of an Image Choice field.

2.30.1

This hotfix release resolves an issue with the Multiple Forms extension.

🐛 Fixed

• Fatal error in the View editor when using joined data from multiple forms.

2.30

This release adds the ability to change the entry creator from the Edit Entry screen, improves upload handling, fixes various bugs, and updates internal components.

🚀 Added

• Entry creator can now be changed from the Edit Entry screen.
• {now}, {yesterday}, and {tomorrow} relative date merge tags.

✨ Improved

• Handling of multi-file uploads on the Edit Entry screen.

🐛 Fixed

• Entry loading inside a lightbox did not work in some cases when BuddyPress was active.
• Resending notifications from the Entries screen did not work when sending to all entries filtered by approval status.
• Conflict with the Wordfence plugin caused a fatal error when redirecting users after deleting an entry.
• Fatal error when rendering a GravityView View field with a non-existent View ID.
• Survey field (Rating type) values were displayed in reverse order when a View was embedded inside another View.
• Unexpected scrolling in the View editor after adding a field.
• PHP notice when rendering a View with a field associated with an inactive add-on.
• Entry duplication not working on the Entries page.

🔧 Updated

• Foundation to version 1.2.19.

2.29

This release introduces a much-requested lightbox feature for displaying and editing entries, settings for customizing View URLs, new options for displaying Name field initials and Custom Content fields in full width, and a merge tag modifier to show date field values in a human-readable format. Several bugs have also been fixed.

🚀 Added

• Ability to edit and display entries inside a lightbox.
• Global and individual View settings to customize the URL structure for all or specific Views.
• :human merge tag modifier for date fields to display in human-readable format (e.g., 10 minutes ago, 5 days from now).
• Option to display the Name field value as initials.
• Option to display Custom Content field full width on the Single Entry screen.

🐛 Fixed

• Clearing search removed all URL query parameters and, in some cases, redirected to the homepage.
• Searching the View added duplicate search parameters to the URL.
• PHP 8.2 deprecation notice related to dynamic property creation.
• Entries not displaying when a View using DataTables was embedded in a Single Entry page with the List layout.
• PHP warning when displaying a View with an Event field without an active Gravity Forms Event Fields Add-On.
• Sorting entries in random order was not working.
• Multi Select field values starting with a square bracket were not displayed as selected on the Edit Entry screen.

🔧 Updated

• Foundation to version 1.2.18.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added gk/gravityview/field/name/display filter to modify the Name field display value.
• Added gk/gravityview/permalinks/reserved-terms filter to modify the list of reserved terms that are excluded from permalinks.

2.28.0

This update adds support for plain-text URLs in entry moderation merge tags, and fixes several bugs, including critical errors in the View editor. Starting with this version, PHP 7.4 or newer is required.

Note: GravityView now requires PHP 7.4 or newer.

🚀 Added

• Modifier for entry moderation merge tags to output plain-text URLs (e.g., {gv_approve_entry:url}).

🐛 Fixed

• "Text domain not found" error when trying to install a layout during the View creation process.
• Fatal error in the View editor when the user does not have the necessary capabilities to install plugins.
• Merge tag support in the Source URL "Link Text" field setting.
• Deprecated filter notice when using GravityView Maps 3.1.0 or newer.
• PHP 8.2 deprecation notice due to passing an empty value to htmlspecialchars() and creating dynamic class properties.
• The maximum number of files allowed in the File Upload field was not respected when editing an entry.
• Sorting the View by the Name field yielded incorrect results.

🔧 Updated

• TrustedLogin to version 1.9.0.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added gk/gravityview/view/entries/query/sorting-parameters filter to modify the sorting parameters applied during the retrieval of View entries.

2.27.1

This release fixes an issue with adding fields in the View editor's Edit Entry layout when the Multiple Forms extension is enabled.

🐛 Fixed

• Fields added to the Edit Entry layout in the View editor could not be configured and would disappear after saving the View when Multiple Forms was enabled.

2.27

This update resolves several issues related to the Multiple Forms extension, fixes the recently introduced :format merge tag modifier to return the Time field value in the local timezone, and adds a new filter to control which fields are added by default when creating a new View.

🐛 Fixed

• Time zone selection in the Search Bar did not persist after searching a View, causing it to reset upon page refresh.
• Fields added to the View could not be configured and would disappear after saving the View when Multiple Forms was enabled.
• Fatal error occurred on the Edit Entry screen when Multiple Forms was enabled.
• The :format merge tag modifier on the Time field returned a UTC-adjusted time value.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added gk/gravityview/view/configuration/multiple-entries/initialize-with-all-form-fields filter that, when set to true, initializes the Multiple Entries layout with all form fields when creating a new View. The default is false, which populates the View with only the fields configured in the Gravity Forms Entries table.

2.26

This update resolves various issues, including compatibility with Yoast SEO, improves performance through enhanced View entries caching, and adds new functionality.

🚀 Added

• Ability to modify the entry creator’s information on the Edit Entry screen.
• Merge tag modifier for formatting Date and Time fields (e.g., {Date Field:1:format:Y-m-d}).
• Placeholders in View Settings to inform you that additional functionality is available.

✨ Improved

• The "Sort By" option in the GravityView Gutenberg block now offers a dropdown selection of fields instead of requiring manual entry of the field ID.
• Caching of View entries to prevent unnecessary database queries. Thanks, Shehroz!

🐛 Fixed

• Timeout issue when rendering a page/post with GravityView Gutenberg blocks when Yoast SEO is active.
• View editor fields added to the Single or Edit Entry layouts inheriting options from the View type set in the Multiple Entries layout.
• An issue in the Search Bar widget configuration where adding a Date field caused the search mode ("any" and "all") to no longer be toggleable.
• [gv_entry_link] shortcode not rendering inside the Custom HTML block.

🔧 Updated

• Foundation and TrustedLogin to versions 1.2.17 and 1.8.0, respectively.

💻 Developer Updates

• Added: gk/gravityview/feature/upgrade/disabled filter to disable the functionality placeholders. Return true to disable the placeholders.
• Added: gk/gravityview/metabox/content/before and gk/gravityview/metabox/content/after actions, triggered before and after the View metabox is rendered.