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Extensionless URLs

September 22nd, 2016 | Minor

This release features support for extensionless URLs and improved unbuilt file handling in the Visual Editor.

Features:

  • Extensionless URL support
  • Option to redirect to extensionless URLs
  • New Site Settings / Hosting section with consolidated options

Fixes:

  • Opening unbuilt files in the Visual Editor waits for build
  • _comments and _defaults populated by Jekyll defaults work for non-output and unbuilt files
  • Non-output HTML collection items open in full screen front matter editor rather than error
  • Creating a collection item with a text extension no longer adds that to the title/name field

I18n improvements, updated path selector UI and general fixes

September 5th, 2016 | Minor

This release includes a number of improvements to i18n, source configurations and an updated path selector interface.

Features:

  • _path front matter now defaults to upload from computer and has select from browser as an option button
  • Localised sites now inject the language code into the lang attribute on the html element
  • i18n state added to the Status section of localised sites

Fixes:

  • Full page activity feed for non-developers
  • Collection tab broken when source is set to . or ./
  • i18n options are now only shown for pro sites with locales
  • CSS compressor no longer makes unsafe optimisations
  • Embedded data URLs no longer break after CSS compression
  • Path correction in i18n produces the correct URL
  • Assets within the editor are no longer cached unnecessarily

Out of Jekyll Beta

August 31st, 2016 | Major

This release marks the end of our Jekyll and Jekyll plugins betas. Jekyll support is stable and accepts most configurations. We've also added some additional features and improvements.

Features:

  • Plugins automatically enabled on all new sites
  • Jekyll used by default to build all new sites
  • Jekyll version for new sites updated to 3.2.1
  • .nojekyll file to force legacy static builds
  • Removed Jekyll and beta indicators from interface
  • Support for custom Jekyll source directories
  • Support for Jekyll baseurl
  • Configurable uploads directory for images uploaded in Visual and Content Editors
  • Support and Site Settings interface for Jekyll command line arguments
  • Added support for .haml files
  • Editor support for custom kramdown configurations, including GitHub flavoured Markdown
  • Navigating to generated pages in Visual Editor
  • Maximum timeout for syncing operations increased
  • Google reCAPTCHA support in Contact Forms

Fixes:

  • Fixed rich text issues when inside arrays or objects
  • Fixed edge case with some values in social interfaces causing errors
  • Fixed issues with some CSV files not being able to add rows
  • pages collection no longer clashes with the Collection / Pages section
  • Hide Show Output button for static sites since they have no output
  • Fixed timezone issue when using plugins

General Fixes

August 12th, 2016 | Minor

This release includes a number of general bug fixes.

Features:

  • Added .ics support

Fixes:

  • Live output from builds corrected in multiple cases
  • SSL cert chains corrected for all sites
  • SSL added to the base domain if it is not used as the main domain
  • Uploading the same files to a seperate site now works
  • Site icon upload now shows a progress
  • Dropbox correctly unauthenticates
  • non-breaking spaces are removed from code blocks when converted to markdown

New and Improved Front Matter Interfaces

August 9th, 2016 | Major

This release includes a number of new front matter interfaces, a redesigned site Status section, and general bug fixes.

Features:

  • Fresh design for Status section
  • Social front matter interfaces (Google+, GitHub, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and email address)
  • Rich text front matter interfaces (Markdown and HTML)
  • Number front matter interface
  • Image and document front matter interfaces
  • Option to provide default values for new array items in front matter
  • Separate billing email address to receive invoices
  • SSL and other security improvements

Fixes:

  • Fix some gzip issues when serving files
  • Remove invoices potentially appearing over the free trial
  • Prevent potential broken links when using @import in CSS files with optimisations
  • Prevent error caused by syntax validation in some cases
  • Fixed build error display in Visual Editor
  • Fixed issue when syncing an extremely large number of files
  • Select front matter interface sorting issue
  • Minor style fixes

Live Compiler Build Logs

July 19th, 2016 | Minor

This release adds live output from Jekyll builds. This also allows you to view output from successful builds rather than only failed builds.

Markdown content region editable in the Visual Editor

Features:

  • Live outputs from Jekyll builds. Click Show Output in the sidebar or Status section to view a live stream of logs during a build
  • Output of a successful build is available in the Status section

Fixes:

  • Apostrophes in post titles no longer slugify to a dash
  • Better handling of invalid authentication states
  • Image cropper not working in certain cases
  • Preventing Move to new folder if the folder has the same name
  • Missing images in the Visual and Content Editors have a more informative error message

File server optimisations and post publish improvements

July 11th, 2016 | Minor

This release contains SEO improvements for the file server and a better publish workflow.

Features:

  • Improved publish for draft posts. When a date is specified in the front matter, CloudCannon uses that for the published filename. When the date field is empty, CloudCannon populates it with today's date and uses that in the filename. If there is no date field, CloudCannon uses today's date in the filename.
  • YAML/CSV now only copies the structure from previous entry when creating a new array item rather than the values as well
  • Text-based files are served with a utf-8 character encoding
  • URLs ending with */index.html redirect to */

Fixes:

  • Better preloading on route changes after uploading large lists of files
  • @import in CSS files no longer prevents compression if the imports are external URLs
  • Context menu missing for folders in File Browser
  • Fixed error messages on File Browser load
  • Protected GitHub branches now disconnect if a push fails
  • Code tags no longer escape HTML characters when saving to Markdown
  • Fixed issue preventing optimisations in some cases

YAML Comments

June 30th, 2016 | Minor

This release marks the much-awaited arrival of front matter comments in the Settings Panel. Scores of bug fixes and quality-of-life changes are also included.

Features:

  • Comments/notes for front matter in the Settings Panel
  • Download file option in the file context menu
  • Links to pages made in Visual Editor and Content Editor formatted as pretty URLs if possible
  • Blank option for select fields
  • Settings Panel and Toggle Settings button hidden if front matter is empty

Fixes:

  • Fragment/hash hrefs no longer navigate out of Visual Editor
  • The placeholder/input when creating new drafts and collection items starts in view when there are many files
  • Replacing images in the Content Editor no longer resizes the image to the size of the editor window
  • Syntax highlighting for YAML files includes .yaml extension
  • Hide context menu for files if only option is Open file
  • File context menu uses collection name in the Explore section
  • Remove rename and delete for data files in Explore section
  • Fix Posts showing up twice in Explore section with some Jekyll configurations
  • Fix add button label changing in front matter array interface on click in some configurations
  • SSL certs now applied to all subdomains
  • Fixed some edge case path rewriting when saving or publishing drafts/posts in subfolders
  • General style fixes

DNS Improvements and Plugin Fixes

June 22nd, 2016 | Minor

This release further streamlines our domain and DNS workflow, particularly with apex domains and External DNS. Issues with Jekyll Plugins have been fixed from feedback from users in the private beta - contact support to join if you haven't already.

Features:

  • Clearer workflow for DNS and configuring domains
  • Support for multiple TXT records with CloudCannon DNS
  • Instructions and interface for configuring an apex domain on External DNS
  • CloudCannon interface support for Jekyll versions >= 3.1.4

Fixes:

  • FTP syncing issue
  • Dropbox to CloudCannon syncing issues
  • Solved plugin issues related to latest nokogiri version
  • Files and folders starting with an underscore are now hidden when browsing files in front matter _path selector
  • Improved error handling for creating a new files from Collection Defaults with invalid front matter
  • Improved error handling for SSL

General Fixes and Speed Improvements

June 7th, 2016 | Minor

This release increases the speed of all file operations (saving, syncing and serving etc.) and resolves issues discovered via support.

Features:

  • Improved speed on all file operations
  • Storage provider icon replaces file browser icon when connected

Fixes:

  • HTML code within tilde code blocks are no longer escaped
  • Unauthorised GitHub accounts handled more gracefully
  • Updating the title or date on a post within a category folder will no longer remove the post from the category folder
  • i18n rewriting mailto and data URIs
  • Additional DNS empty form fields
  • Uploads are tagged with the correct author in GitHub
  • Consistent capitalisation on context menus
  • "Move to a new folder" replaces spaces with hyphens
  • File browser ordering broken when a folder starts with a -
  • File drag styles fixed
  • YAML editor with array as base child has "Add <singular>" instead of "Add Detail"
  • Hidden folders no longer appear after creating a new folder
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