Change log/2016
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v3.3.4.1 (2016-03-27)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
major.add
- Search: Add autocomplete to url bar.
- Links: App/Search/Address_bar
- Search: Improve performance of searches.
- Search: Assign numeric score to pages using PageRank.
- Links: Options/Search
- Search: Handle titles with punctuation like "GNU/Linux", "o'clock", "Faster-than-light", "History of U.S.A. Science", "20,000_Leagues_Under_the_Sea" etc..
- Search: Improve boolean searches.
- Links: App/Search
- Doc: Add search capabilities to the home wiki.
- Resolved by: Upgrade home wiki to new search system.
minor.fix
-
Scribunto: Fix script error on English Wikipedia category pages. Message:
Script error: =Module:progress box:59 attempt to index ? (a number value)
- Resolved by: Support "*" for Scribunto "pagesInCategory".
- Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_lacking_sources_from_February_2009
- Wikibase: Add hyperlinks to taxonomy navbar for about a few hundred en.w pages.
- Resolved by: Support "from" atribute in "{{#property}}". Example: {{#property:p1|from=p2}}.
- Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_eagle
- UI: Allow keybindings for all punctuation symbols.
- Resolved by: Assign keycodes based on SWT const values.
minor.add
- Database: Minor performance improvements.
- Resolved by: Upgrade sqlite-jdbc to 3.8.2.
- Setup: Always list correct version number in windows.exe files. {detected by anonymous}
- Extension.NewWindowLink: Handle {{#NewWindowLink}} for wikia wikis. {requested by anonymous}
trivial.add
- Wikibase: Add "adywiki" to list of known wikis.
- Wiki: Change site_stats from int to long.
Android
major.fix
- Search: Improve performance and accuracy of searches.
- Resolved by: Remove unnecessary level of threading.
- Javascript: Fix table collapse / expand buttons not working.
- Resolved by: Change javascript to call tableFull.setAttribute("style", 'display:none !important');.
- Search: Allow search for apostrophe words. {detected by anonymous4}
- Resolved by: Search using prepared statements, not dynamic SQL. Example: search for "o'clock".
- Search: Allow search for "and", "or".
- Resolved by: Change boolean AND operator to be "+" and OR operator to be ",".
v3.2.1.1 (2016-01-31)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
major.fix
- Search: Fix search not working. [broken since: v3.1.1.1]
- Resolved by: Assign correct word ids to search word.
- Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Earth&fulltext=y
- Html: Fix English Wiktionary sections defaulting to collapsed but showing "hide". [broken since: v3.1.5.1]
- Resolved by: Change mediawiki.gadget.navframe.js to explicitly set style.display.
- Links: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/green
major.add
- Build: Build application package for Raspberry Pi. {contributed by yonisolo}
package
- Package: Release English Wikipedia (2016-01).
- Package: Release English Wikis (2016-01).
doc
- Doc: Modify "Change log" entries to be more user-oriented.
v3.1.5.1 (2016-01-31)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
major
-
Luaj: Fix frontier pattern not working. Resolves error messages for every url reference on en.w pages. EX:
Check |archiveurl= value (help). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth -
Luaj: Handle backslash-escaped UTF8 sequences. Resolves error messages for many references on en.w pages. EX:
Specials character in |encyclopedia= at position 11 (help). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth - Core: Parse decimals using US locale, not user locale. Resolves extremely wide pie charts on many de.w pages. {detected by markusmaresch} See: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hausmannstätten
- Xtn.Pgbnr: Add {{PAGEBANNER}} extension. Resolves pagebanner not showing up on top of wikivoyage pages. See: https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Stonehenge https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Paris https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Munich https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Cumbernauld Diagnostics/Xtns/Wikivoyage/All
minor
- Css: Remove from core.css #content a:link {color: #0645ad;}. Resolves wikivoyage banner links showing in blue instead of white. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehenge
- Html: Add 'class="visible"' to content-sub node and 'client-js' to html node. Resolves extra gap at bottom of content-sub on wikivoyage pages. See: https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Stonehenge
trivial
- Xtn.Mapsources: Parse key-value pairs from nested template calls. Resolves potential incorrect values for {{#dd2dms}} .
- Import.Dansguardian: Fix page-redirection-deletion for en.wikipedia.org.
Android
major
- Css: Show navbox and other tables.
- Css: Always center table.
- File: Replace img.src ? with %3F. Resolves images with question marks not showing. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_paintings
- Xtn.Hiero: Show hieroglyphics (available in 2016-01 English Wikipedia release). Resolves hieroglyphics not appearing. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra
- Css: Force table content to be transparent color in night mode.
- Log: Deactivate logging to external SD card (again). {detected by anonymous}
v3.1.4.2 (2016-01-28)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
major
-
Scribunto: Add built-in function: {{PROTECTIONEXPIRY}}. Resolves script error on many en.w pages. EX:
Script error: @/xowa/bin/any/xowa/xtns/Scribunto/engines/Luaj/MWServer.lua:59 vm error: gplx.Err: callParserFunction: function was not found: function=PROTECTIONEXPIRY. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth -
Xtn.FlaggedRevs: Add scribunto function: getStabilitySettings. Resolves script error on many en.w pages. EX:
Script error: =Module:Effective protection level:16 attempt to index ? (a nil value). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Farm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture
trivial
- Log: Do not log warnings when building category version1. Resolves numerous non-meaningful error messages in the log file.
v3.1.4.1 (2016-01-24)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
major
- Luaj: Return position as int not string when using "()" regex (resolves script error on several dozen en.d / ru.d pages ("attempt to compare string with number expected, got string")). See: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/к https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/кагебешник https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/плавлавка
- Scribunto: Handle nested gsub calls when using callback functions (resolves script error on a few dozen en.d pages ("Unrecognized 3ms suffix pattern.")). See: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/כלב
- Luaj: Handle multi-byte chars in lua variables (resolves script error on a few dozen en.d pages ("attempt to concatenate nil and string")). See: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/どう https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/를
- Hzip: Handle jtidy moving <span class='headline'> outside of <h#> tag in rare combination of <center>, <span>, <div> (resolves a few dozen pages in en.s not showing). See: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/On_the_Vital_Principle/Whole_text https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Avenarius_and_the_Standpoint_of_Pure_Experience/1
minor
- Scribunto: Handle multi-byte characters for lua bracketed regular expressions (resolves nothing known). See: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/どう https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/를
- Luaj: Use HOUR_OF_DAY for os.time, not HOUR (resolves hour off by 12 for os.time calls). See: Diagnostics/Scribunto/Luaj
- Xtns.Dpl: Write href using full_db not page_txt; EX:Category:A B -> Category:A_B x> A B. See: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wikiquote:Speedy_deletions
- Xtns.Dpl: Encode quotes in href title (resolves broken links if page title has quotes). See: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks:Alphabetical_classification/All_Books
- Dumps.HTML: Add support for non-english File namespace (resolves many log messages when generating html dumps for non-english wikis).
trivial
- Hzip: Write file-title with correct case-sensitivity for wikis with a case-sensitive [[File:]] namespace.
- Html: Never change title bytes when passed to Xof_file_wkr_.Ttl_standardize(title) (nothing known in pc; affects hzip check for image links). See: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/freedom_of_speech
doc
- Home: Redefine categories for Change log.
Android
major
- Search: Do additional searches to return some results sooner.
- Image: Load images directly in html if page has already been viewed.
- Url: Convert plus to space (affects pages not loading if canonical_url has plus for space). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Fire_Emblem:Shadow_Dragon_characters
- App: Add "send email" to crash reporting.
v3.1.3.1 (2016-01-17)
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
add
- Command-line: Expand instructions for generating HTML dumps. See: Dev/Command-line/Dumps
significant
- Import: Delete broken page redirects when importing wiki in dansguardian.
- Html: Show info.png and play.png from css, not HTML. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano
minor
- Gallery: Ignore items with invalid file titles; EX:<gallery>File:#A.png</gallery>.
- Url: Output "" instead of "file:///" if src is unknown.
trivial
- Parser.Lnki: Title-case page if link argument has xwiki alias to same wiki; EX:[[File:A.png|link=en:Help:a]] -> "Help:A" x> "Help:a". See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Teahouse/Guest_book/Archive_5
Android
fix
- Setup: Do not write log to SD card {detected by anonymous}.
add
- Special: Implement random.
change
- Html: Show video thumbs. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidoptera
- Html: Show images from imageMap (available in next English Wikipedia release). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia
- Html: Show images from fake-thumb divs. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_York
- Css: Change background-color to black for infobox / wikitable in night-mode {detected by anonymous} {detected by anonymous}. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth
significant
- Html: Center gallery images.
minor
- Html: Change background color to transparent for Portal divs. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia
v3.1.1.1 (2016-01-03)
fix
- Search: Generate correct counts for search words (affects search results sometimes being off). [broken since:v2.4.4]
- Url: Fix IPA audio links (affects IPA audio links would not download pronunciations when clicked); EX:[[File:A.png|link=file:///C:/A.png]] x> href='/wiki/file:///C:/A.png'. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beethoven [broken since:v2.8.1]
change
- ParserFunctions: Handle <refs> inside {{#tag}} (affects incorrectly placed ref on 1 en.w page); EX:{{#tag:ref|<ref>a</ref>b}}. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Canterville_Ghost
- ParserFunctions: Add {{REVISIONSIZE}} (affects script error on 2 ru.w pages); EX:{{REVISIONSIZE}}. See: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Юршор https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Красноярск
significant
- Url: Process first # as anchor, not last (affects script error on 1 en.w page); EX:A#B#C -> "B#C" x> "C" . See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal
- Html: Remove magnify.png from HTML (use CSS). See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beethoven
minor
- Parser.Lnki: Handle link arguments to anchors within current page (affects links not working for images if they link to section within current page); EX:[[File:A.png|link=#B]]. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Nauru
trivial
- Html: Remove underlines from "Redirected from" messages. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Solstice
- Html: Escape quotes in alt for gallery file_names (affects incorrect alts for gallery itm); EX:<gallery>File:A"b.png</gallery>. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria,_Romania
- Html: Escape quotes in title for links on Category page (affects incorrect titles for category page links). See: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Solo_organ_piece
- Html: Do not output alt in caption if alt only has whitespace (affects useless <hr> when alt is just blank space); EX:[[File:A.png|thumb|alt= ]]. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird