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=== GravityView ===
Tags: gravity forms, directory, gravity forms directory
Requires at least: 4.7
Tested up to: 6.7.2
Requires PHP: 7.4.0
Stable tag: trunk
Contributors: The GravityKit Team
License: GPL 3 or higher
Beautifully display and edit your Gravity Forms entries.
== Description ==
Beautifully display your Gravity Forms entries. Learn more on [gravitykit.com](https://www.gravitykit.com).
== Installation ==
1. Upload plugin files to your plugins folder, or install using WordPress' built-in Add New Plugin installer
2. Activate the plugin
3. Follow the instructions
== Changelog ==
= develop =
#### ✨ Improved
* Speed of fetching forms shown in the Data Source dropdown in the View editor.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Modified the $forms array passed to `gravityview/metaboxes/data-source/before` and `gravityview/metaboxes/data-source/after` to only include the form ID as key and title as value, not full Gravity Forms form objects.
* Forms shown in the Data Source dropdown no longer have the `gk/gravityview/common/get_forms` filter applied to them.
= 2.38 on April 9, 2025 =
This release adds a new setting for Edit Entry locking and fixes issues with multi-page form entry editing, shortcode rendering inside the Layout Builder template, entry locking, and more.
#### 🚀 Added
* View editor setting to control how frequently requests to take control of a locked entry are checked when Edit Locking is enabled.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Navigation between pages in multi-page forms was broken when editing entries.
* GravityView View field in the Single Entry layout may not display results when accessed from a paginated View.
* `[gv_entry_link]` shortcode was not rendering inside the Custom Content field when using the Layout Builder template.
* Fatal error when a Chained Selects Add-On search field was added to the Search Bar, then removed from the connected form.
* Entry locking not working in certain cases.
* Browser performance issue when a View is rendered in the Elementor preview area.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Added `gk/gravityview/edit-entry/user-can-edit-field` filter to allow modifying field visibility in Edit Entry.
= 2.37 on March 24, 2025 =
This release enhances dialogs in the View editor, improves button and link positioning on the Edit Entry page, and resolves missing settings, embed issues in page builders, unsaved changes warnings, and more.
#### 🚀 Added
* Expand/contract button to field and widget settings in the View editor.
- When the dialog is expanded, the code editor will expand to the full width of the dialog.
#### ✨ Improved
* The display of action buttons/links on the Edit Entry page.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Missing settings in the View editor for customizing next/previous page button text on the Edit Entry screen.
* Missing hooks in the Layout Builder template prevented extensions like Ratings & Reviews from working.
* Broken Entry Edit link inside the lightbox when viewing a single entry.
* Settings text may not wrap correctly in the View editor.
* The "Are you sure you want to leave this page?" unsaved changes warning appears after opening field settings and navigating away from the Edit View page, even if no changes were made.
* Embedding a View via a page builder (e.g., Elementor) prevented a GravityView View field in the Single Entry layout from rendering.
= 2.36 on March 13, 2025 =
This update introduces a new notification event for duplicated entries, along with fixes and improvements to GravityView blocks, shortcodes, and Views using joined data from multiple forms.
#### 🚀 Added
* New notification event "GravityView - Entry is duplicated" that runs when entries are duplicated using GravityView.
#### ✨ Improved
* Forms in the form selection filter on the Views page are now sorted alphabetically.
* Security enhancements for GravityView blocks and shortcodes.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* View Details block could not be previewed when enhanced security was enabled on the View.
* Adding the GravityView shortcode or View block in the block editor prevented content from being saved when the View was configured to redirect on no entries.
* `[gravityview]` shortcode not returning results when the `search_value` attribute value contains an apostrophe.
* Issues in Views using joined data ([Multiple Forms](https://www.gravitykit.com/extensions/multiple-forms/) extension):
- Single Entry layout not working in a lightbox;
- Invalid `GravityView > Edit Entry` link in the top admin bar when editing an entry;
- PHP notice triggered when editing entries in a lightbox.
= 2.35 on February 12, 2025 =
This update adds random sorting to the GravityView block, improves how partial entries are handled, and fixes several issues, including a fatal error in Gravity Forms 2.9.3 or newer.
#### 🚀 Added
* Random sorting option in the GravityView block.
#### ✨ Improved
* Partial entries no longer appear as "Unapproved" on the Entries page.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Random sorting was not working when overriding the View sorting using the `sort_direction` shortcode attribute.
* Entry notes not displaying in the DataTables extension when the first View field is a Date field.
* Gravity Flow fields were displaying as available when Gravity Flow was not active.
* Result Number field would not reset counts when multiple Views were displayed on the same page.
* Random sorting of View entries did not work unless View caching was explicitly disabled.
* Fatal error in Gravity Forms 2.9.3 or newer when editing an entry with a File Upload field.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.23.
= 2.34.2 on February 4, 2025 =
This release fixes a PHP notice in WordPress 6.7+ and a display issue in Views using the Layout Builder template.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* `function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly` PHP notice in WordPress 6.7 or newer.
* Display issue caused by a malformed `div` tag in the Layout Builder View template.
= 2.34.1 on January 30, 2025 =
This update resolves multiple issues, including problems with search bar visibility in Layout Builder, entry management in multisite environments, and non-functional entry locking and notes, among others.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* The Search Bar would not always be visible in Views using the Layout Builder.
* Users belonging to the main network site in a multisite environment couldn’t delete their own entries on subsites.
* Entry locking not working.
* JavaScript error preventing entry notes from being added when using the Twenty Twenty-Two theme or newer.
* Using a comma in the `:format` merge tag modifier with Date fields caused partial results to be returned.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Added `gk/gravityview/edit-entry/renderer/enqueue-entry-lock-assets` filter to override whether to load the entry lock UI assets.
* Added `gk/gravityview/edit-entry/renderer/entry-lock-dialog-markup` filter to modify the entry locking UI dialog window markup.
= 2.34 on January 9, 2025 =
This release introduces the [Layout Builder](https://www.gravitykit.com/announcing-gravityview-2-34-all-new-layout-builder) that allows creating custom layouts with rows and columns directly in the View editor, adds support for exporting entries by Approval Status, and includes various fixes and improvements.
#### 🚀 Added
* New Layout Builder View type for creating custom layouts with single or multi-column configurations and adjustable widths.
* Support for using entry Approval Status in conditional logic rules on the Gravity Forms Export Entries page.
#### ✨ Improved
* Entries added via the Gravity Forms API or while GravityView is inactive can now be filtered using the "Unapproved" status on the Entries page.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Fatal error when searching entries by Approval Status in Views joined with another form using the Multiple Forms extension.
* Some [merge tag modifiers](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/350-merge-tag-modifiers) (e.g., `:maxwords`) not being processed.
* WordPress's timezone offset not applying to Date field output with the `:format` merge tag modifier.
= 2.33.2 on December 31, 2024 =
This update removes debugging code from the Entry Notes field.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Debugging code being shown in the Entry Notes field output.
* Output of the User Activation field not being sanitized.
= 2.33.1 on December 30, 2024 =
This update removes debugging code from the Entry Notes field.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Debugging code being shown in the Entry Notes field output.
= 2.33 on December 19, 2024 =
This release introduces support for the Source ID meta (Gravity Forms 2.9+), adds a new User Activation field to the View editor, and includes various fixes and enhancements.
#### 🚀 Added
* Support for the Source ID meta introduced in Gravity Forms 2.9.
* New User Activation field in the View editor to activate users added by the Gravity Forms User Registration add-on.
* Client-side validation of View editor settings to prevent incorrect values.
* `:initials` merge tag modifier for Name fields to display initials.
* `:format` merge tag modifier for field inputs (e.g., `{Event Field:1.1:format:Y-m-d}`).
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Merge tags in redirect URLs were not processed after editing or deleting an entry in the lightbox.
* Individual Checkboxes field inputs incorrectly exported in CSV.
* Custom permalinks not being used in embedded Views.
* Deprecated filter notice when both the Advanced Filter extension (version 3 or newer) and Gravity Flow are active.
* Labels for fields with empty values disappearing in mobile view when joining forms using the Multiple Forms extension.
* Views defaulting to English instead of the site's language for users without certain capabilities.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.22.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Added `gravityview/template/field/csv/tick` filter to programmatically modify the checkbox "check" output in CSV.
* Added `gravityview/shortcode/after-processing` action after a `[gravityview]` shortcode is finished.
= 2.32 on November 21, 2024 =
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](https://www.gravitykit.com/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 on November 8, 2024 =
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 on November 4, 2024 =
This release introduces [flexible widget positioning](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/1027-dynamic-widget-placement?utm_source=gravityview&utm_medium=changelog&utm_campaign=release) 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](https://www.gravitykit.com/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 <head> tag is opened.
* Added `gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/head-after` action that fires before the </head> tag is closed.
* Added `gk/gravityview/lightbox/entry/output/content-before` action that fires after the <body> 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 </body> 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 on October 15, 2024 =
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 on October 14, 2024 =
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](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.19.
= 2.29 on October 1, 2024 =
This release introduces a much-requested [lightbox feature](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/1020-opening-and-editing-entry-details-in-a-lightbox-modal-popup) for displaying and editing entries, settings for customizing View URLs, new options for [displaying Name field initials](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/1021-show-name-fields-as-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](https://www.gravitykit.com/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 on August 29, 2024 =
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](https://www.trustedlogin.com/) 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 on August 14, 2024 =
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 on August 13, 2024 =
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 on August 8, 2024 =
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](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) and [TrustedLogin](https://www.trustedlogin.com/) 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.
= 2.25 on June 5, 2024 =
This update improves how entries are automatically marked as "Read" and adds a new View setting to control this functionality.
**Note: GravityView now requires Gravity Forms 2.6 (released in March 2022) or newer.**
#### 🚀 Added
* New View setting under the Single Entry tab to mark an entry as "Read". [Read more about the feature](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/1008-marking-entries-as-read).
#### ✨ Improved
* Marking an entry as "Read" is now handled in the backend and also supports the Multiple Forms extension.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Appearance of the Merge Tag picker in the field settings of the View editor.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Removed the `gk/gravityview/field/is-read/print-script` filter in favor of the improved functionality that marks entries as "Read".
= 2.24 on May 28, 2024 =
This release introduces the ability to use different view types for Multiple Entries and Single Entry layouts, adds a new View field to display an entry's read status, and fixes issues with the File Upload field, product search, and merge tag processing in entry-based notifications. [Read the announcement](https://www.gravitykit.com/announcing-gravityview-2-24/) for more details.
#### 🚀 Added
* Ability to select different View types for Multiple Entries and Single Entry layouts. [Learn all about the new View type switcher!](https://www.gravitykit.com/announcing-gravityview-2-24/)
* "Read Status" field to display whether an entry has been read or not.
- Customize the labels for "Read" and "Unread" statuses.
- Sort a View by "Read Status".
* Entries are now marked as "Read" when users who have the ability to edit entries visit an entry in the front-end.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* File Upload field values not rendering in the View if filenames have non-Latin characters.
* Product search now returns correct results when using all search input types in the search bar.
* View's Export Link widget would not respect date range search filters.
* Removed the unsupported "date" input type for the Date Entry field under the Search Bar widget settings.
* Merge tags in GravityView notifications are now properly processed for fields dynamically populated by Gravity Wiz's Populate Anything add-on.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Added `gk/gravityview/field/is-read/print-script` filter to modify whether to print the script in the frontend that marks an entry as "Read".
* Added `gk/gravityview/field/is-read/label` filter to change the "Is Read" field's "Read" and "Unread" labels.
* Added `gk/gravityview/entry-approval/choices` filter to modify strings used for entry approval ("Approved", "Unapproved", "Disapproved", etc.).
= 2.23 on May 17, 2024 =
This update adds support for Nested Forms' entry meta, addresses several bugs, including critical ones, and improves GravityKit's Settings and Manage Your Kit screens.
#### 🚀 Added
* Support for Gravity Wiz's Gravity Forms Nested Forms entry meta (parent form and entry IDs, child form field ID) in the View editor and merge tags.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Export link View widget would cause a fatal error during multi-word searches.
* Fatal error when the search bar is configured with a Gravity Flow field and the Gravity Flow plugin is not active.
* Duplicating entries no longer fails to refresh the entry list when View-based caching is enabled.
* View cache not being invalidated when updating entries on a form joined using the Multiple Forms extension.
* Number field output now respects the form field's format settings, such as decimals and currency.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.14.
- Added an option to subscribe to GravityKit's newsletter from the Manage Your Kit screen.
- Added a setting in GravityKit > Settings > GravityKit to specify the GravityKit menu position in the Dashboard.
- Improved internal check for product updates that could still interfere with third-party plugin updates. Thanks, Aaron!
- Fixed a bug that prevented WordPress from loading third-party plugin translations after their updates. Thanks, Jérôme!
- Success message now shows correct product name after activation/deactivation.
#### 💻 Developer Updates
* Added `gk/gravityview/entry/approval-link/params` filter to modify entry approval link parameters.
= 2.22 on April 16, 2024 =
This release introduces [support for search modifiers](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/995-gravityview-search-modifiers) and [range-based searching for numeric fields](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/996-number-range-search), enables easy duplication and precise insertion of View fields and widgets, and resolves critical issues with Yoast SEO and LifterLMS. [Read the announcement](https://www.gravitykit.com/gravityview-2-22/) for more details.
#### 🚀 Added
* Support for negative, positive, and exact-match search modifiers in the Search Bar.
* Range-based search for Number, Product (user-defined price), Quantity and Total fields in the Search Bar.
* Ability to duplicate View fields and widgets, and to insert them at a desired position.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Editing an entry with Yoast SEO active resulted in changes being saved twice.
* Views secured with a secret code did not display inside LifterLMS dashboards.
* View editor display issues when LifterLMS is active.
* Fatal error when editing posts/pages containing GravityView blocks.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.12.
- Fixed a bug that hid third-party plugin updates on the Plugins and Updates pages.
- Resolved a dependency management issue that incorrectly prompted for a Gravity Forms update before activating, installing, or updating GravityKit products.
__Developer Updates:__
* `gk/gravityview/common/quotation-marks` filter to modify the quotation marks used for exact-match searches.
* `gk/gravityview/search/number-range/step` filter to adjust the interval between numbers in input fields for range-based searches.
= 2.21.2 on March 28, 2024 =
This update fixes an issue with previewing GravityView blocks for Views with enhanced security and resolves a problem where blocks were previously rendered only for logged-in users.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Previewing a GravityView block for a View that has enhanced security enabled no longer results in a notice about a missing `secret` shortcode attribute.
* GravityView blocks now render for all users, not just those who are logged in.
= 2.21.1 on March 22, 2024 =
This hotfix release addresses a critical error that occurred when activating the plugin without Gravity Forms installed.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Critical error when activating the plugin without Gravity Forms installed.
= 2.21 on March 18, 2024 =
This release enhances security, introduces support for LifterLMS, adds a new CSV/TSV export widget to the View editor along with the option to add Gravity Flow fields to the Search Bar, addresses PHP 8.2 deprecation notices, fixes a conflict with BuddyBoss Platform, and improves performance with updates to essential components.
#### 🚀 Added
* A View editor widget to export entries in CSV or TSV formats.
* Support for SVG images.
* Support for Gravity Flow's "Workflow User" and "Workflow Multi-User" fields inside the Search Bar.
* Integration with LifterLMS that allows embedding Views inside Student Dashboards.
* Notice to inform administrators that an embedded View was moved to "trash" and an option to restore it.
* Click-to-copy shortcode functionality in the View editor and when listing existing Views.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* PHP 8.2 deprecation notices.
* Fields linked to single entry layouts are now exported as plain text values, not hyperlinks, in CSV/TSV files.
* Issue preventing the saving of pages/posts with GravityView Gutenberg blocks when BuddyBoss Platform is active.
#### 🔐 Security
* Enhanced security by adding a `secret` attribute to shortcodes and blocks connected to Views.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.11.
- GravityKit product updates are now showing on the Plugins page.
- Database options that are no longer used are now automatically removed.
* Added: You can now search exact-match phrases by wrapping a search term in quotes (e.g., `"blue motorcycle"`). This will search for text exactly matching `"blue motorcycle"`)
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `gk/gravityview/widget/search/clear-button/params` filter to modify the parameters of the Clear button in the search widget.
= 2.20.2 on March 4, 2024 =
This release enhances performance by optimizing caching and managing transients more effectively.
#### ✨ Improved
* Enhanced detection of duplicate queries, resulting in fewer cache records stored in the database.
#### 🔧 Updated
* Updated [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.10.
- Transients are no longer autoloaded.
= 2.20.1 on February 29, 2024 =
This release fixes an issue with View caching and improves compatibility with the Advanced Custom Fields plugin.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Disappearing pagination and incorrect entry count when View caching is enabled.
* Potential timeout issue when embedding GravityView shortcodes with Advanced Custom Fields plugin.
* PHP 8.1+ deprecation notice.
= 2.20 on February 22, 2024 =
This release introduces new settings for better control over View caching, adds support for the Advanced Post Creation Add-On when editing entries, fixes a fatal error when exporting entries to CSV, and updates internal components for better performance and compatibility.
#### 🚀 Added
* Global and View-specific settings to control caching of View entries. [Learn more about GravityView caching](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/58-about-gravityview-caching).
* Support for the [Advanced Post Creation Add-On](https://www.gravityforms.com/add-ons/advanced-post-creation/) when editing entries in GravityView's Edit Entry mode.
#### ✨ Improved
* If Gravity Forms is not installed and/or activated, a notice is displayed to alert users when creating new or listing existing Views.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Deprecation notice in PHP 8.1+ when displaying a View with file upload fields.
* Fatal error when exporting entries to CSV.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.9.
- GravityKit products that are already installed can now be activated without a valid license.
- Fixed PHP warning messages that appeared when deactivating the last active product with Foundation installed.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* The GravityView capabilities for a specific role were overwritten on every admin request.
= 2.19.6 on February 7, 2024 =
This update introduces the ability to send notifications using Gravity Forms when an entry is deleted, improves sorting and survey field ratings, and updates key components for better performance and compatibility.
#### 🚀 Added
* Ability to send notifications using Gravity Forms when an entry is deleted by selecting the "GravityView - Entry is deleted" event from the event dropdown in Gravity Forms notifications settings.
#### 🐛 Fixed
* Sorting the View by entry ID in ascending and descending order would yield the same result.
* Survey fields without a rating would show a 1-star rating.
* Editing Gravity Forms [Custom Post Fields](https://docs.gravityforms.com/post-custom/#h-general-settings) with a Field Type set to "File Uploads" inside in Edit Entry.
#### 🔧 Updated
* [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) and [TrustedLogin](https://www.trustedlogin.com/) to versions 1.2.8 and 1.7.0, respectively.
- Transients are now set and retrieved correctly when using object cache plugins.
- Fixed a JavaScript warning that occurred when deactivating license keys and when viewing products without the necessary permissions.
- Resolved PHP warning messages on the Plugins page.
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `GravityView_Notifications` class as a wrapper for Gravity Forms notifications.
* Modified: Added the current `\GV\View` object as a second parameter for the `gravityview/search-all-split-words` and `gravityview/search-trim-input` filters.
* Modified: Attach listeners in the View editor to `$( document.body )` instead of `$('body')` for speed improvements.
= 2.19.5 on December 7, 2023 =
* Fixed: PHP 8.1+ deprecation notice when editing an entry with the Gravity Forms User Registration add-on enabled
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.6
= 2.19.4 on November 2, 2023 =
* Improved: View editor performance, especially with Views with a large number of fields
* Improved: "Link to Edit Entry," "Link to Single Entry," and "Delete Entry" fields are now more easily accessible at the top of the field picker in the View editor
* Fixed: PHP 8.1+ deprecation notice
= 2.19.3 on October 25, 2023 =
* Fixed: Using merge tags as values for search and start/end date override settings was not working in Views embedded as a field
* Fixed: Deprecation notice in PHP 8.2+
= 2.19.2 on October 19, 2023 =
* Fixed: Merge tags were still not working in the Custom Content field after the fix in 2.19.1
= 2.19.1 on October 17, 2023 =
* Fixed: PHP 8+ deprecation notice appearing on 404 pages
* Fixed: Merge tags not working in the Custom Content field
* Improved: PHP 8.1 compatibility
= 2.19 on October 12, 2023 =
* Added: Embed a Gravity Forms form using a field in the View editor
* Added: Embed a GravityView View using a field in the View editor
* Added: New Custom Code tab in the View Setting metabox to add custom CSS and JavaScript to the View
* Fixed: Appearance of HTML tables nested within View fields, including Gravity Forms Survey Add-On fields
* Fixed: Clicking the "?" tooltip icon would not go to the article if the Support Port is disabled
* Tweak: Improved Chained Select field output when the Chained Select Add-On is disabled
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.5
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: Entries submitted using the new Gravity Forms Field will have `gk_parent_entry_id` and `gk_parent_form_id` entry meta added to them to better support connecting Views
= 2.18.7 on September 21, 2023 =
* Added: Support for embedding Views inside [WooCommerce Account Pages](https://iconicwp.com/products/woocommerce-account-pages/)
* Improved: `[gvlogic]` shortcode now works with the [Dashboard Views](https://github.com/GravityKit/Dashboard-Views) add-on in the WordPress admin area
* Fixed: The Recent Entries widget results would be affected when browsing a View: the search query, page number, and sorting would affect the displayed entries
* Fixed: Activation of View types (e.g., Maps, DataTables) would fail in the View editor
* Fixed: Image preview (file upload field) not working if the file is uploaded to Dropbox using the Gravity Forms Dropbox add-on
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.4
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `gk/gravityview/approve-link/return-url` filter to modify the return URL after entry approval
* Added: Second parameter to the `GravityView_Fields::get_all()` method to allow for filtering by context
* Improved: Added third argument to `gravityview_get_connected_views()` to prevent including joined forms in the search
* Implemented: The `GravityView_Field::$contexts` property is now respected; if defined, fields that are not in a supported context will not render
= 2.18.6 on September 7, 2023 =
* Improved: Introduced a gear icon to the editor tabs that brings you directly to the Settings metabox
* Improved: Support for RTL languages
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2.2
= 2.18.5 on September 1, 2023 =
* Fixed: Fatal error caused by GravityView version 2.18.4
= 2.18.4 on August 31, 2023 =
* Added: A "Direct Access" summary in the Publish box in the View editor that makes it easy to see and modify whether a View is accessible directly
* Improved: Views will now remember the Settings tab you are on after you save a View
* Fixed: Resolved a fatal error that occurred under certain circumstances due to passing the wrong parameter type to a WordPress function
* Updated: The video on the Getting Started page
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.2
= 2.18.3 on July 20, 2023 =
* Fixed: Incorrect total entry count and hidden pagination when View contains an Entry Edit field
= 2.18.2 on July 12, 2023 =
* Fixed: Performance issue
* Fixed: [WP-CLI](https://wp-cli.org/) not displaying available GravityKit product updates
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.1.1
__Developer Notes:__
* Added: `gk/gravityview/view/entries/cache` filter to provide control over the caching of View entries (default: `true`)
= 2.18.1 on June 20, 2023 =
* Fixed: PHP warning message that appeared when attempting to edit a View
= 2.18 on June 20, 2023 =
* Fixed: Issue where "Edit Entry" link was not appearing under the Single Entry layout when the View was filtered using the "Created By" criterion with the "{user:ID}" merge tag
* Fixed: REST API response breaking the functionality of Maps Layout 2.0
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.1
__Developer Notes:__
* Deprecated: `get_gravityview()` and the `the_gravityview()` global functions
* Added: `GravityView_Field_Delete_Link` class to render the Delete Entry link instead of relying on filtering
- `delete_link` will now be properly returned in the `GravityView_Fields::get_all('gravityview');` response
= 2.17.8 on May 16, 2023 =
* Improved: Performance when using Gravity Forms 2.6.9 or older
* Improved: Form ID now appears beside the form title for easier data source selection in the View editor
* Fixed: Fatal error when adding a GravityView block in Gutenberg editor
* Fixed: Error when activating an installed but deactivated View type (e.g., Maps) from within the View editor
* Fixed: File Upload fields may incorrectly show empty values
__Developer Notes:__
* Added: `gk/gravityview/metaboxes/data-source/order-by` filter to modify the default sorting order of forms in the View editor's data source dropdown menu (default: `title`)
* Added: `gk/gravityview/renderer/should-display-configuration-notice` filter to control the display of View configuration notices (default: `true`)
= 2.17.7 on May 4, 2023 =
* Fixed: Fatal error when using the Radio input types in the Search Bar (introduced in 2.17.6)
= 2.17.6 on May 3, 2023 =
* Added: Filter entries by payment status using a drop-down, radio, multi-select, or checkbox inputs in the Search Bar (previously, only searchable using a text input)
* Modified: Added "(Inactive)" suffix to inactive forms in the Data Source dropdown
* Fixed: Incompatibility with some plugins/themes that use Laravel components
* Fixed: Appearance of Likert survey fields when using Gravity Forms Survey Add-On Version 3.8 or newer
* Fixed: Appearance of the Poll widget when using Gravity Forms Poll Add-On Version 4.0 or newer
* Fixed: `[gvlogic]` not working when embedded in a Post or Page
* Fixed: `[gvlogic if="context" is="multiple"]` not working when a View is embedded
* Fixed: Consent field always showing checked status when there are two or more Consent fields in the form
* Fixed: Selecting all entries on the Entries page would not properly apply all the search filters
__Developer Notes:__
* Added: `gk/gravityview/common/get_forms` filter to modify the forms returned by `GVCommon::get_forms()`
* Modified: Removed `.hidden` from compiled CSS files to prevent potential conflicts with other plugins/themes (use `.gv-hidden` instead)
* Modified: Added `gvlogic`-related shortcodes to the `no_texturize_shortcodes` array to prevent shortcode attributes from being encoding
* Modified: Updated Gravity Forms CSS file locations for the Survey, Poll, and Quiz Add-Ons
* Modified: Likert survey responses are now wrapped in `div.gform-settings__content.gform-settings-panel__content` to match the Gravity Forms Survey Add-On 3.8 appearance
* Fixed: Properly suppress PHP warnings when calling `GFCommon::gv_vars()` in the Edit View screen
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.0.12
* Updated: TrustedLogin to version 1.5.1
= 2.17.5 on April 12, 2023 =
* Fixed: Do not modify the Single Entry title when the "Prevent Direct Access" setting is enabled for a View
* Fixed: Fatal error when performing a translations scan with the WPML plugin
= 2.17.4 on April 7, 2023 =
* Fixed: Fatal error rendering some Maps Layout Views introduced in 2.17.2
* Fixed: When a View is embedded multiple times on the same page, Edit Entry, Delete Entry, and Duplicate Entry links could be hidden after the first View
* Fixed: "The Single Entry layout has not been configured" notice shows when embedding a View into another View's Single Entry page using a Custom Content field
= 2.17.3 on April 6, 2023 =
* Fixed: Fatal error rendering multiple Views on the same page/post introduced in 2.17.2
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: A `$context` argument of `\GV\Template_Context` is now passed to `\GV\Widget\pre_render_frontend()`
= 2.17.2 on April 5, 2023 =
**Note: GravityView now requires Gravity Forms 2.5.1 or newer**
* Added: "No Entries Behavior" option to hide the View when there are no entries visible to the current user (not applied to search results)
* Fixed: Performance issue introduced in 2.17 that resulted in a large number of queries
* Fixed: PHP 8+ fatal error when displaying connected Views in the Gravity Forms form editor or forms list
* Fixed: PHP 8+ warning messages when creating a new View
* Fixed: PHP warning when a View checks for the ability to edit an entry that has just been deleted using code
* Fixed: On sites running the GiveWP plugin, the View Editor would look bad
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.0.11
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: View blocks are also parsed when running `\GV\View_Collection::from_content()`
* Added: New filter, to be used by Multiple Forms extension: `gravityview/view/get_entries/should_apply_legacy_join_is_approved_query_conditions`
* Modified: `gravityview()->views->get()` now parses the content of the global `$post` object and will detect View shortcodes or blocks stored in the `$post->post_content`
* Modified: `gravityview()->views->get()` now may return a `GV\View_Collection` object when it detects multiple Views in the content
* Updated: HTML tags that had used `.hidden` now use the `.gv-hidden` CSS class to prevent potential conflicts with other plugins/themes
= 2.17.1 on February 20, 2023 =
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.0.9
= 2.17 on February 13, 2023 =
**Note: GravityView now requires PHP 7.2 or newer**
* It's faster than ever to create a new View! (Table and DataTables View types only)
- Fields configured in the [Gravity Forms Entry Columns](https://docs.gravityforms.com/entries/#h-entry-columns) are added to the Multiple Entries layout
- The first field in the Multiple Entries layout is linked to the Single Entry layout
- All form fields are added to the Single Entry layout
- An Edit Entry Link field is added to the bottom of the Single Entry layout
* Added: New "No Entries Behavior" setting: when a View has no entries visible to the current user, you can now choose to display a message, show a Gravity Forms form, or redirect to a URL
* Modified: The field picker now uses Gravity Forms field icons
* Fixed: ["Pre-filter choices"](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/701-show-choices-that-exist) Search Bar setting not working for Address fields
* Fixed: `[gventry]` shortcode not working the Entry ID is set to "first" or "last"
* Fixed: Fatal error when using the Gravity Forms Survey Add-On
* Tweak: The field picker in the View editor now uses Gravity Forms field icons
__Developer Updates:__
* Modified: If you use the `gravityview/template/text/no_entries` or `gravitview_no_entries_text` filters, the output is now passed through the `wpautop()` function prior to applying the filters, not after
* Added `$unformatted_output` parameter to the `gravityview/template/text/no_entries` filter to return the original value before being passed through `wpautop()`
* Modified: Container classes for no results output change based on the "No Entries Behavior" setting:
- `.gv-no-results.gv-no-results-text` when set to "Show a Message"
- `.gv-no-results.gv-no-results-form` when set to "Display a Form"
- Updated `templates/views/list/list-body.php`, `templates/views/table/table-body.php`
* Added: `$form_id` parameter to `gravityview_get_directory_fields()` function and `GVCommon::get_directory_fields()` method
= 2.16.6 on January 12, 2023 =
* Fixed: Fatal error due to an uncaught PHP exception
* Fixed: It was not possible to select any content inside the field settings window in the View editor
= 2.16.5 on January 5, 2023 =
* Updated: [Foundation](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/) to version 1.0.8
* Improved: Internal changes to allow using Custom Content fields on the Edit Screen with the [DIY Layout](https://www.gravitykit.com/extensions/diy-layout/)
= 2.16.4 on December 23, 2022 =
* Fixed: Prevent possible conflict in the View editor with themes/plugins that use Bootstrap's tooltip library
= 2.16.3 on December 21, 2022 =
* Fixed: Caching wouldn't always clear when an entry was added or modified
* Fixed: Fatal error on some hosts due to a conflict with one of the plugin dependencies (psr/log)
* Fixed: PHP 8.1 notices
* Fixed: View scripts and styles not loading for some logged-in users
= 2.16.2 on December 14, 2022 =
* Fixed: Views would take an abnormally long time to load
* Fixed: Fatal error on some hosts that use weak security keys and salts
= 2.16.1 on December 7, 2022 =
* Fixed: Date picker and other JavaScript not working on the Edit Entry screen
* Fixed: JavaScript error preventing the Search Bar widget properties from opening when creating a new View
* Fixed: CodeMirror editor initializing multiple times when opening the custom content field properties in the View
* Fixed: Secure download link for the file upload field was not showing the file name as the link text
* Fixed: The saved View would not recognize fields added from a joined form when using the [Multiple Forms](https://www.gravitykit.com/extensions/multiple-forms/) extension
= 2.16.0.4 on December 2, 2022 =
* Fixed: Incompatibility with some plugins/themes that could result in a blank WordPress Dashboard
= 2.16.0.3 on December 2, 2022 =
* Fixed: Fatal error when downloading plugin translations
= 2.16.0.2 on December 1, 2022 =
* Fixed: Fatal error when Maps isn't installed
= 2.16.0.1 on December 1, 2022 =
* Fixed: Admin menu not expanded when on a GravityView page
= 2.16 on December 1, 2022 =
* Added: New WordPress admin menu where you can now centrally manage all your GravityKit product licenses and settings ([learn more about the new GravityKit menu](https://www.gravitykit.com/foundation/))
- Go to the WordPress sidebar and check out the GravityKit menu!
- We have automatically migrated your existing licenses and settings, which were previously entered in the Views→Settings page
- Request support using the "Grant Support Access" menu item
* Added: Support for defining `alt` text in File Upload fields
* Added: "Pre-Filter Choices" Search Bar setting will only display choices that exist in submitted entries ([learn more about Pre-Filter Choices](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/701-s))
* Improved: When creating a new View, it is now possible to install a View type (if included in the license) straight from the View editor
* Improved: Reduce the number of queries when displaying a View
* Improved: The Edit View screen loads faster
* Fixed: Merge Tags were not processed inside Custom Content fields when using the [`[gventry]` edit mode](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/463-gventry-shortcode)
* Fixed: Gravity Forms poll results was not being refreshed after editing a Poll field in GravityView Edit Entry
* Fixed: Survey field "Rating" stars were not displaying properly in the frontend
* Fixed: JavaScript error when creating a new View
* Fixed: JavaScript error when opening field settings in a new View
* Fixed: Merge Tag picker not initializing when changing View type for an existing View
* Fixed: "Field connected to XYZ field was deleted from the form" notice when adding a new field to a View created from a form preset
* Fixed: Edit Entry may partially save changes if form fields have conditional logic; thanks, Jurriaan!
* Fixed: View presets not working
* Fixed: "This View is configured using the View type, which is disabled" notice when creating a new View after activating or installing a View type (e.g., Maps, DIY, DataTables)
* Fixed: Incorrect search mode is set when one of the View search widget fields uses a "date range" input type
* Fixed: Multiple files upload error (e.g., when editing an entry using GravityEdit)
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `gravityview/template/field/survey/rating/before` filter that fires before the Survey field rating stars markup
* Added: `$return_view` parameter to `\GV\Request::is_view()` method, reducing the need to build a \GV\View object when simply checking if a request is a View
* Added: `$expiration` parameter to `GravityView_Cache::set()` method to allow for different cache lifetimes
* Fixed: `GravityView_Cache` was not used when the `WP_DEBUG` constant was set to `true`. This resulted in the cache being effectively disabled on many sites.
- Improved: Only run `GravityView_Cache::use_cache()` once per request
- Added: `GRAVITYVIEW_DISABLE_CACHE` constant to disable the cache. Note: `gravityview_use_cache` filter will still be run.
= 2.15 on September 21, 2022 =
* Added: Entire View contents are wrapped in a container, allowing for better styling ([learn about, and how to modify, the container](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/867-modifying-the-view-container-div))
* Added: When submitting a search form, the page will scroll to the search form
* Modified: Select and Multiselect search inputs will now use the connected field's "Placeholder" values, if defined in Gravity Forms ([read about Search Bar placeholders](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/866-search-bar-placeholder))
* Improved: Date comparisons when using `[gvlogic]` with `greater_than` or `less_than` comparisons
* Fixed: Reduced the number of database queries to render a View, especially when using Custom Content, Entry Link, Edit Link, and Delete Link fields
* Fixed: Removed the Gravity Forms Partial Entries Add-On privacy notice when using Edit Entry because auto-saving in Edit Entry is not supported
* Fixed: The "entry approval is changed" notification, if configured, was being sent for new form submissions
* Fixed: Views would not render in PHP 8.1
* Fixed: Multiple PHP 8 and PHP 8.1 warnings
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `gravityview/widget/search/append_view_id_anchor` filter to control appending the unique View anchor ID to the search URL (enabled by default)
* Added: `gravityview/view/wrapper_container` filter to wrap to optionally wrap the View in a container (enabled by default) — [see examples of modifying the container](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/867-modifying-the-view-container-div)
* Added: `gravityview/view/anchor_id` filter to control the unique View anchor ID
* Modified the following template files:
- `includes/widgets/search-widget/templates/search-field-multiselect.php`
- `includes/widgets/search-widget/templates/search-field-select.php`
- `templates/views/list.php`
- `templates/views/table.php`
- `templates/fields/field-custom.php`
- `templates/fields/field-duplicate_link-html.php`
- `templates/fields/field-delete_link-html.php`
- `templates/fields/field-edit_link-html.php`
- `templates/fields/field-entry_link-html.php`
- `templates/fields/field-website-html.php`
- `templates/deprecated/fields/custom.php`
- `templates/deprecated/fields/website.php`
= 2.14.7 on July 31, 2022 =
* Fixed: GravityView plugin updates were not shown in the plugin update screen since version 2.14.4 (April 27, 2022)
= 2.14.6 on May 27, 2022 =
* [GravityView (the company) is now GravityKit!](https://www.gravitykit.com/rebrand/)
* Fixed: Embedding Edit Entry context directly in a page/post using the `[gventry edit="1"]` shortcode ([learn more](https://docs.gravitykit.com/article/463-gventry-shortcode))
* Fixed: Edit Entry link wasn't working in the Single Entry context of an embedded View
* Fixed: Search Bar GravityView widget was not saving the chosen fields
* Fixed: Gravity PDF shortcodes would not be processed when bulk-approving entries using GravityView. Thanks, Jake!
* Fixed: Sometimes embedding a GravityView shortcode in the block editor could cause a fatal error
* Fixed: Multiple PHP 8 warnings
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `redirect_url` parameter to the `gravityview/edit_entry/success` filter
* Added `redirect_url` and `back_link` parameters to the `gravityview/shortcodes/gventry/edit/success` filter
= 2.14.5 on May 4, 2022 =
* Added: A link that allows administrators to disable the "Show only approved entries" View setting from the front-end
* Fixed: Configuring new Search Bar WordPress widgets wasn't working in WordPress 5.8+
* Fixed: Styling of form settings dropdowns on the Gravity Forms "Forms" page
= 2.14.4 on April 27, 2022 =
* Added: Search Bar support for the [Chained Selects](https://www.gravityforms.com/add-ons/chained-selects/) field type
* Improved: Plugin updater script now supports auto-updates and better supports multisite installations
* Improved: If a View does not support joined forms, log as a notice, not an error
* Fixed: Merge Tag picker behavior when using Gravity Forms 2.6
* Fixed: Deleting a file when editing an entry as a non-administrator user on Gravity Forms 2.6.1 results in a server error
* Fixed: When The Events Calendar Pro plugin is active, Views became un-editable
* Tweak: Additional translation strings related to View editing
Note: We will be requiring Gravity Forms 2.5 and WordPress 5.3 in the near future; please upgrade!
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: Search URLs now support `input_{field ID}` formats as well as `filter_{field ID}`; the following will both be treated the same:
- `/view/example/?filter_3=SEARCH`
- `/view/example/?input_3=SEARCH`
* Added: In the admin, CSS classes are now added to the `body` tag based on Gravity Forms version. See `GravityView_Admin_Views::add_gf_version_css_class()`
* Modified: Allow non-admin users with "edit entry" permissions to delete uploaded files
* Updated: EDD_SL_Plugin_Updater script to version 1.9.1
= 2.14.3 on March 24, 2022 =
* Added: Support for displaying WebP images
* Improved: Internal logging of notices and errors
* Fixed: Images hosted on Dropbox sometimes would not display properly on the Safari browser. Thanks, Kevin M. Dean!
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `GravityView_Image::get_image_extensions()` static method to fetch full list of extension types interpreted as images by GravityView.
* Added: `webp` as a valid image extension
= 2.14.2.1 on March 11, 2022 =
* Fixed: Empty values in search widget fields may return incorrect results
__Developer Updates:__
* Added: `gravityview/search/ignore-empty-values` filter to control strict matching of empty field values
= 2.14.2 on March 10, 2022 =
* Fixed: Potential fatal error on PHP 8 when exporting View entries in CSV and TSV formats
* Fixed: Search widget would cause a fatal error when the Number field is used with the "is" operator
* Fixed: Search widget returning incorrect results when a field value is blank and the operator is set to "is"
* Fixed: Gravity Forms widget icon not showing
* Fixed: Gravity Forms widget not displaying available forms when the View is saved
= 2.14.1 on January 25, 2022 =
* Tested with WordPress 5.9
* Improved: The [Members plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/members/) now works with No-Conflict Mode enabled
* Improved: Performance when saving Views with many fields
* Improved: Performance when loading the Edit View screen when a View has many fields
* Fixed: Gravity Forms widget used in the View editor would initialize on all admin pages
* Fixed: PHP notice when editing an entry in Gravity Forms that was created by user that no longer exists
* Fixed: Error activating on sites that use the Danish language
* Fixed: Entry approval scripts not loading properly when using Full Site Editing themes in WordPress 5.9
* Updated: TrustedLogin client to Version 1.2, which now supports logins for WordPress Multisite installations
* Updated: Polish translation. Thanks, Dariusz!
__Developer Updates:__