Release History

Kendo UI Q3 2014

November 18, 2014

All components

NEW

• Android Material (Lollipop) theme
• TreeList widget
• Added kendo.saveAs method for saving files in the browser
• Enable animations in Canvas rendering

AngularJS

NEW

• Improved k-ng-delay to start right away if value is set
• Improved AutoComplete k-ng-model behavior
• Support primitive value in dropdownlist (AngularJS)
• Improved MultiSelect AngularJS behavior
• Support nested template directives for databound widgets
• mobile application AngularJS directive
• mobile pane AngularJS directive
• PopOver AngularJS directive
• SplitView AngularJS directive
• mobile view AngularJS directive

FIXED

• Detail template container is not removed when k-detail-template is used with AngularJS
• Using JSON.stringify() on Grid options throws an error
• ListView does not compile changes to a single item
• ListView angular template does not work when edit -> cancel is performed
• k-rebind and k-ng-delay cannot be combined for the same widget
• DropDownList does not select correct item when bound with ng-model/k-ng-model

AutoComplete

NEW

• Trigger filter event before data source filtering

FIXED

• Widget doesn't trigger filtering when the last character is deleted

Barcode

NEW

• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Ported rendering to Drawing API

Button

FIXED

• Disabled icons in metro theme change color on hover

Chart

NEW

• Ported rendering to Drawing API
• render event that triggers after data binding, but before rendering the chart
• Accept DataSource configuration as well as existing instance in setDataSource
• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Optional series.zIndex for ordering series
• Performance improvements for scatter plots with many thousands of points
• Add sumOrNull series aggregate

FIXED

• Performance degradation with many stacked bar series (> 500)
• plotAreaClick is not fired when clicking on axis plot bands
• Error is thrown with logarithmic axis if the series contains 0

ComboBox

NEW

• Trigger filter event before data source filtering

ContextMenu

FIXED

• ContextMenu does not show up on every consequent contextmenu event
• Context Menu does not work with SVG

DataSource

NEW

• Create observable objects only for the items from the current page
• Implement Promise API for sync/query/read

FIXED

• Offline storage doesn't support parsing dates
• Removing root item from observable array throws JS error

DatePicker

FIXED

• Wrapper sets incorrect format with a string format placeholder

DateTimePicker

FIXED

• Wrapper sets incorrect format with a string format placeholder

Diagram

NEW

• Data Editing/CRUD support
• Add exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods

Drawing

NEW

• Add drawing.exportPDF/SVG/Image methods
• Rename Drawing API namespaces to kendo.drawing and kendo.geometry (non-breaking)
• Group and element opacity
• Improve speed and reduce memory usage for VML rendering

DropDownList

NEW

• Trigger filter event before data source filtering

FIXED

• Widget binds to an object when DropDown is initialized from HTML

Editor

NEW

• Suppress script serialization by default. Can be enabled through serialization.scripts configuration option.
• Allow multiple rows to be deleted

FIXED

• Pressing backspace after selecting text deletes an extra character not in the selection
• Initialization inside TabStrip fails in Firefox
• Navigating with up/down arrows does not focus empty rows in IE10
• Widget's value cannot be set via MVVM in Firefox
• Focus on surrounding page is lost after removing a focused editor in IE11

Gantt

NEW

• Support for Resources
• Client Export to Pdf
• Year View

Globalization

NEW

• Update Time zones definitions to honor changes in Russian time zones

Grid

NEW

• Client Export to Excel
• Client Export to PDF
• Multi-column headers support
• Save/Restore settings API
• Group footer template should be visible on collapse
• Pass all available group aggregates to column groupHeaderTemplate
• Optimized groupable selectors

FIXED

• Error is thrown when enter key is pressed in filter row input and grid is empty
• Row is un-selected when popup cancel button is clicked
• Keyboard navigation does not work when the previous or the next column is hidden
• Grid column resizing does not work on touch devices
• Collapsing group requires two clicks with horizontal scrolling and enabled navigatable option
• setDataSource method detaches columnHide and columnShow handlers

HierarchicalDataSource

FIXED

• toJSON does not serialize id field, if not defined in model

Linear Gauge

NEW

• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Support for multiple pointers

ListView

FIXED

• ListView initialized through MVVM does not bind the item after user closes the editing mode

MVVM

FIXED

• data value primitive and datasource binding do not work with selects

Map

NEW

• beforeReset event
• Layer zIndex configuration

FIXED

• Map should render html attributes
• kendo.dataviz.map.Extent.edges() returns incorrect se (South-West) and ne (North-East edges)

MobileApplication

NEW

• Support for browser history detached mode

FIXED

• iOS 8 home screen app from landscape to portrait does not resize properly

MobileTabStrip

FIXED

• Mobile TabStrip look and feel does not match iOS 7/8 native one

MultiSelect

NEW

• Trigger filter event before data source filtering

FIXED

• Widget doesn't trigger filtering when the last character is deleted
• Popup closes in IE10

Notification

FIXED

• Static notifications throw a JS error when animations are disabled

NumericTextBox

FIXED

• Wrapper sets incorrect format with a string format placeholder

PanelBar

FIXED

• Not able to focus widget with keyboard navigation in Chrome

PivotGrid

NEW

• XMLA sorting functionality
• Support for OLAP KPIs
• Support for average measure calculation when flat data is used
• Implement height option of the PivotConfigurator
• Add icons to the PivotConfigurator treeview

FIXED

• PivotDataSource does not honor custom schema.axes configuration
• PivotGrid with local data doesn't expand/collapse in IE and Firefox
• Firefox: Column headers are not sized correctly after expand/collapse
• Filter menu does not prevent anchor default behavior resulting in incorrect URL navigation
• PivotGrid with local data doesn't expand/collapse in IE and Firefox
• PivotGrid does not accept a string value for the height option
• Missing values in cells

QRCode

NEW

• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods

Radial Gauge

NEW

• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Support for multiple pointers

Router

NEW

• support for case insensitive routes

Scheduler

NEW

• Timeline view
• Implemented horizontal scrolling in scheduler

FIXED

• Scheduler MVVM demo throws JavaScript error on load
• JS error when expanding an event

Slider

FIXED

• Slider doesn't work in a Mobile PopOver

Sparkline

NEW

• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Ported rendering to Drawing API

StockChart

NEW

• render event that triggers after data binding, but before rendering the chart
• exportToPDF, exportToImage and exportToSVG methods
• Ported rendering to Drawing API

FIXED

• Navigator and chart date range can lose sync after data change

TabStrip

FIXED

• Not able to focus widget with keyboard navigation in Chrome
• Tabstrip doesn't destroy Kendo UI widgets when reloading AJAX content

TimePicker

FIXED

• Wrapper sets incorrect format with a string format placeholder

ToolBar

FIXED

• Click event (button level) is fired for disabled buttons located in the overflow popup
• ButtonGroup with no buttons throws JavaScript error

TreeView

FIXED

• Allow nodes to be unloaded in collapse event handler
• Child items are updated with parent item data, when using MVVM binding
• Drag hint is incorrectly positioned in desktop IE11

Validator

FIXED

• Validation message is duplicated when placeholder is in front of the validated element

Window

NEW

• Allow setting of actions via setOptions method

FIXED

• title() method should not double encode already encoded text