07/31/20 - Software Updates

Link: https://support.brilliantdirectories.com/support/solutions/articles/12000073115-07-31-20-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 updated Stripe Payment Gateway integration to reduce duplicate payment intents / authorizations from being created in the payment process.

  • The Transaction History link in the Admin will now be displayed even when the site has not yet processed any transactions.

  • We updated the use of Text Labels when viewing posts in the Member Dashboard area.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Feature Body datatable
    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Photo Albums datatable

  • We added an additional confirmation when selecting a Homepage Search Type in the Design Settings in the Admin to ensure the search feature is tied to the desired Post Type.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Blog Article Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Classifieds Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Coupons Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Events Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Jobs Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Member Article Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Photo Album Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Products Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Property Search
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Videos Search

  • We fixed an issue with the display of the Social Share buttons widget causing the social media buttons to be misaligned in some cases.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Module - Social Share

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the checkout forms to not validate form fields when pasting content to them.

  • Post images will now be permanently deleted from the site when the post is deleted or the image is removed from the post.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Photo Albums Upload Form

  • We removed the "Unsubscribe List" link from the Admin sidebar menu. The "Unsubscribe List" page can now be accessed from a link in the View Contacts page.

  • When deleting a Post Type from the Admin, the user will now be given the option to move all of the posts of that type to another existing Post Type.

  • We updated the "Create Web Page" link on the Admin Dashboard to make it compatible with the Admin Role Permissions feature.

  • We created a new Text Label in order to control the display of the "Listing" text on the Sidebar Menu in the Member Dashboard area. New Text Label: listing_member_dashboard_sidebar.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Sidebar

  • We fixed an issue which was forcing the home_search_default_2 Text Label on the Homepage Sub-Sub Search widget to be capitalized.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Sub-Sub Search

  • We added new background overlay settings to the Hero Settings section when editing a web page in the Admin.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Member Results
    Bootstrap Theme - Single Post Page
    Bootstrap Theme - Static Web Page

  • We updated the "Forms Submitted" and "Forms Not Submitted" search filter fields on the Search Members page in the Admin in order to add the ability to search forms by keyword.

  • Site owners can now invite users by email address to be Admins of their site. Invites can be sent to existing Admin accounts or to users that do not yet have an Admin account.  To use this new feature, navigate to the Admin >> Settings >> Admin Accounts >> Invite Admin button. 

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the bulk actions on the Member Reviews page in the Admin from working properly.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to strip <script> elements from froala WYSIWYGs even when the element was whitelisted in the allowed_tags Advanced Setting.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the sub-sub category dropdown to show options even when no parent category has been selected in some cases.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Search Module - Sub + Sub-Sub
    Bootstrap Theme - Search Module - Sub_Sub_Sub_Location
    Bootstrap Theme - Search Module - Top_Sub_Sub-Sub_Category
    Bootstrap Theme - Search Module - Top_Sub_Sub-Sub_Location

  • We added the ability to delete posts associated with Post Types that no longer exist from the Manage Post page in the Admin.

  • We added the ability to select the sidebar to use when selecting one of the "Clickable Maps" options as the homepage search type on the Design Settings page in the Admin.