06/28/19 - Software Updates

Link: https://support.brilliantdirectories.com/support/solutions/articles/12000058816-06-28-19-software-updates

We made updates to several Default Widgets this week. If you have customized any of these widgets and would like to update your customized widget, you can find the latest code in the corresponding Default Widget. Please remember that if you have a custom version of any of these widgets, our latest updates have not been pushed to your website.


  • We fixed an issue which was causing Member Search Results to not display Members when using the Keyword Search and the Member keyword Search Type setting was set to "Inclusive".

    Widget Involved:

    Search - Member - Search Query

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to use incorrect SEO Templates when searching for members in some cases.

    Widget Involved:

    Search - Member - Search Query

  • We fixed an issue which was affecting the ability to render the Recent Blog and Recent Articles with Sidebars homepage widgets on servers using PHP 7.

  • We updated the logic of the Export Member Data Add-On in order to include the Profile Photo and Logo image URLs of members in the export file.

  • We updated the SQL engine widgets in order to prevent SQL Injections in Member search queries.

    Widgets Involved:

    Search - Group - Search Query
    Search - Member - Search Query
    Search - Post - Search Query

  • We added a confirmation alert message when an Admin uses the Bulk Actions on the Manage Post Page in the Admin.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the "Quote" field in the Member Dashboard to not accept apostrophes on servers running PHP 7.

  • We added the ability to automatically update the sitemap generated by the Google Sitemap Generator Add-On every week or every month.  In order to use this new feature navigates to the Admin >> Toolbox >> Sitemap Generator. 

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the searched location in the H1 of member search results pages to display in lower case in some cases.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Display - Member Feature Search Results H1

  • We added the ability to add custom code to the footer of a site (just above the closing </body> tag without editing a widget. In order to use this new feature, navigate to the Admin >> Settings >> Design Settings >> Custom CSS / HEAD tab. 

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme Framework

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from automatically changing the status of a member to Past Due when the Member has a Past Due subscription invoice.

  • We added a confirmation alert message when an Admin uses Bulk Actions on the 301 Redirects, View Contacts and Unsubscribe List pages in the Admin.

  • We created a new sets of Text Labels for the File Validation alerts shown when uploading a file through the frontend of a site. New Text Labels : file_validation_title, file_validation_messsage. 

  • We updated our Google Fonts implementation in order to use the latest version available.

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the background of items in the Recent Sub Categories homepage widget from sliding up on mobile devices.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Display - Sub Level Categories


  • We fixed an issue which was adding the member's ID to the end of their profile page URL when saving the Listing Contact form in the Member Dashboard.

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from uploading images using the Media Manager tool in the Admin in some cases.

  • We updated the Froala WYSIWYG in the Default Email Signature section in the Admin General Settings in order to support links for images.