Release History

Q1 2013

March 20, 2013

ASP.NET MVC Server Wrappers

NEW

• Added: Option to skip rendering the script tags around the deferred scripts
• Added: Upload available *-vsdoc.js files to Kendo UI CDN
• Added: (VSExtensions) Right-To-Left support
• Added: (VSExtensions) Support for Trial Hotfixes
• Improved: (VSExtensions) Project setup in regard to source control integration
• Improved: (VSExtensions) Rendering of the elements in the Kendo UI for MVC project templates for IE7 and IE
• Updated: (VSExtensions) Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC 4 project template

FIXED

• Fixed: AuthorizationContext object gets incorrect RouteData object
• Fixed: (VSExtensions) Converting a default MVC 4 project breaks any Kendo grid widget usage
• Fixed: (VSExtensions) Creating Kendo project causes error when Nuget not installed
• Fixed: (VSExtensions) Incorrect Upgrade Wizard behaviour related to kendo.[theme].min.css include
• Fixed: (VSExtensions) Convert wizard for Web Forms projects
• Fixed: (ComboBox) Support SelectListItem with null value for the Value property
• Fixed: (DataSource) Numbers with decimal point are not converted to the needed format when the culture uses comma as separator
• Fixed: (DateTimePicker, NumericTextBox) MVC DateTimePicker and NumericTextBox have a k-input class applied to the wrapper element
• Fixed: (DropDownList) Support SelectListItem with null value for the Value property
• Fixed: (Grid) Group footer aggregates are not correct when server operation is disabled
• Fixed: (Grid) Template expressions in custom toolbar command URL are not evaluated
• Fixed: (Grid) Binding to Enum which subclass byte does not work as expected
• Fixed: (Grid) Regular expression attribute is not escaped properly when using Popup editing
• Fixed: (Menu) Menu throws exception when trying to generate correct relative App path
• Fixed: (Splitter) Legacy MVC themes do not style correctly Splitter overlay during pane resizing
• Fixed: (TreeView) Server-rendered expanded nodes require two clicks to be collapsed
• Fixed: (Validator) Error is thrown when checkbox with name which contains dot is validated

AutoComplete

NEW

• Added: Support for binding to keys which are not valid JavaScript identifiers
• Added: Honor the readonly HTML attribute of the element during widget's initialization
• Added: Support for persisting DataSource's filters

FIXED

• Fixed: AutoComplete does not clear selection on close

Calendar

NEW

• Added: Calendar without footer throws an error when destroyed
• Added: Honor min and max values rendering view title
• Improved: Stop mouse enter/leave events propagation

FIXED

• Fixed: Calendar without a footer throws an error when destroyed

ColorPicker

ComboBox

NEW

• Added: Honor the readonly HTML attribute of the element during widget's initialization
• Added: Support cascading from ComboBox/DropDownList widget
• Added: change event is raised when selecting item with closed popup
• Added: Support for binding to keys which are not valid JavaScript identifiers

FIXED

• Fixed: Support form reset when widget is initialized from select element
• Fixed: Wrong item is selected if value is set as HTML attribute (applicable for cascade functionality)
• Fixed: Next item is not selected after applying filter

DataSource

NEW

• Added: Support for virtualization with grouping

FIXED

• Fixed: OData transport does not support filtering with "Does not contain" operator
• Fixed: Total is not refreshed when changes are cancelled and server paging is enabled

Date/Time Pickers

NEW

• Added: Honor the readonly HTML attribute of the element during widget's initialization
• Added: Format option to the parseFormats array only if it is part of it
• Added: Avoid parsing input's value if user does not change it

FIXED

• Fixed: DatePickers do not navigate to current focused date on open
• Fixed: Shared calendar is not deleted if it has never been opened
• Fixed: DatePicker cannot be opened in IE when inside a Grid column menu
• Fixed: Last rendered item is bigger then the max time
• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe
• Fixed: Popup flickers when opened-closed fast

Drag And Drop

FIXED

• Fixed: Multiple drag&drop issues in IE10 when zoomed
• Fixed: iPad > Selection on Drag&Drop not prevented

DropDownList

NEW

• Added: Honor the readonly HTML attribute of the element during widget's initialization
• Added: Support cascading from ComboBox/DropDownList widget
• Added: change event is raised when selecting item with closed popup
• Added: Support for binding to keys which are not valid JavaScript identifiers

FIXED

• Fixed: Support form reset when widget is initialized from select element
• Fixed: DropDownList does not select correct item if value is set as an HTML attribute (applicable for cascade functionality)
• Fixed: DropDownList does not select correct item if optionLabel is defined
• Fixed: tabIndex attribute is not removed on disable
• Fixed: DropDownList is not sized properly if not visible during binding
• Fixed: Popup flickers when opened-closed fast

Editor

NEW

• Added: Support function as ImageBrowser thumbnailUrl
• Added: Support for customizing the ImageBrowser search box text
• Added: Allow images to be deleted with backspace key
• Added: Allow createLink and insertImage commands to be executed with predefined options
• Improved: Use feature detection to get proper selection object

FIXED

• Fixed: ThumbnailUrl with get parameters will result in invalid requests
• Fixed: 'Empty folder' message can be selected and deleted in image browser
• Fixed: Large image thumbnails are not shown after upload
• Fixed: Dialog titles do not honor the localization
• Fixed: Pasted content appears at the end of the editor in iOS 5
• Fixed: Image onerror handlers are executed
• Fixed: Scroll position is not persisted when pasting (WebKit)
• Fixed: Deleting paragraph leaves strange formatting

Framework Constructs

NEW

• Added: Single Page Application (SPA) prototype implementation
• Added: RequireJS support
• Added: TypeScript support
• Added: Visual Studio 2012 intellisense annotations
• Added: VSDOC for all suites in Kendo Complete and Kendo Complete for ASP.NET MVC
• Improved: Removed the default JSON parameterMap from DataSource Java wrapper implementation

FIXED

• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe
• Fixed: (ThemeBuilder) Slider draghandle from Metro skin changes layout when generating theme
• Fixed: Flip and pageTurn transitons do not work in IE10

Globalization

NEW

• Added: Expanded culture's numberFormat in order to support globalize.js
• Added: Allow to define shortYearCutoff option through culture info script

FIXED

• Fixed: kendo.toString hangs when trying to format number with "# yr." format
• Fixed: Numeric formatting rounds to the last zero placeholder in the decimal part incorrectly
• Fixed: kendo.parseDate parses incorrectly ISO8601 dates with time zones

Grid

NEW

• Added: Support for binding to keys which are not valid JavaScript identifiers
• Added: Cancel event
• Added: Defer creation of column menu until it is shown
• Added: Defer the creation of the column filter menu until menu is shown

FIXED

• Fixed: Input type file should not be automatically bind during editing
• Fixed: Column menu does not work for template columns with space in the title
• Fixed: Grid keyboard navigation doesn't scroll to very large cells correctly
• Fixed: Hiding a column doesn't work when all groups are collapsed
• Fixed: Grid footer horizontal scroll position is not correct after refresh
• Fixed: Ungrouping does not properly align footer cells
• Fixed: Click event of the expand/collapse button is not detached after grid destroy
• Fixed: Deleting row while editing a new one in inline edit mode does not cancel the changes
• Fixed: Grid does not display gradient for selected state in IE
• Fixed: Declarative initialization of Grid with groupable/reorderable enabled
• Fixed: Adding new items on grid last page
• Fixed: Grid selection changes when using right mouse button
• Fixed: Grid content not aligned properly after columnHide action
• Fixed: Multiple grid selection prevents editing
• Fixed: Performance regression in grid grouping
• Fixed: Sorting options of the column menu does not work on touch devices
• Fixed: Column reordering to right when there is a hidden column
• Fixed: kendo.ns value is not reflected by generated popup edit form container-for attributes
• Fixed: Issue with Grid grouping in Windows 8

HierarchicalDataSource

CHANGED

• Breaking Change: children data sources are now lazily initialized

JSP (Java) Server Wrappers

ListView

NEW

• Added: Cancel event

FIXED

• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe

Menu

FIXED

• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe
• Fixed: Popup flickers when opened-closed fast

MultiSelect

MVVM

NEW

• Added: Support for setting <select> values which do not exist in the source binding
• Added: Support for binding to keys which are not valid JavaScript identifiers
• Added: functional helpers (map, each, find, select, remove) to ObservableArray

FIXED

• Fixed: Attribute binding does not update when the value is updated in the parent ViewModel

NumericTextBox

NEW

• Added: Prevent user input if value is longer than the maxLength attribute
• Added: Honor the readonly HTML attribute of the element during widget's initialization

FIXED

• Fixed: NumericTextBox allows to enter '>' symbol
• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe
• Fixed: NumericTextBox does not work in IE7 when placeholder option is set
• Fixed: Vertical line is rendered incorrectly when spinners option is set to false

PanelBar

NEW

• Added: Errors in Ajax content fail silently

PHP Server Wrappers

Splitter

NEW

• Added: Unitless values for `size` will be interpreted as pixel values
• Improved: Performance improvement of splitter with large content

TabStrip

NEW

• Added: Errors in Ajax content fail silently
• Added: TabStrip Ajax content loading cannot be canceled

FIXED

• Fixed: TabStrip with no tabs throws a JS error when focused by the user

ToolTip

TreeView

NEW

• Added: Change event (triggered after selection has changed)
• Improved: Performance improvement for `checkChildren: true` initialization

FIXED

• Fixed: Multi-level dataTextField cannot be set through data attribute
• Fixed: Disabling items through MVVM does not disable them visually
• Fixed: Disabled nodes render enabled checkboxes
• Fixed: Space key checks user-rendered checkboxes
• Fixed: Scroll position is not persisted when focusing widget
• Fixed: checkChildren:false updates parent indeterminate/checked state

Validator

NEW

• Added: Method for hiding all validation messages

Window

FIXED

• Fixed: Textboxes cannot be focused in Kendo UI Window in IE after closing and destroying an iframe-containing instance
• Fixed: Window modal overlay not positioned correctly when destroying open instance and 2+ other modal instances are present
• Fixed: IFrame:true requests the content URL twice, aborting the first request
• Fixed: document.activeElement triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE from inside iframe
• Fixed: Window inside iframe triggers Javascript unspecified error in IE
• Fixed: Window content is not scrollable on a touch device
• Fixed: Width and height cannot be set through data attributes