04/16/21 - Software Updates

Link: https://support.brilliantdirectories.com/support/solutions/articles/12000079009-04-16-21-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 the design of the Member Export Data workflow when exporting members from the Search Members page in the Admin.

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the Form Manager page from loading in the Admin in some cases.

  • When the Global Website Search Add-On is active on a site, the system will now include some additional schema markup to communicate to Google that there is a universal search available on the homepage. Google may then choose to use this in order to display a Google Sitelink Search Box in the Google search results.

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to display the member's full name on the "user-approved-by-admin" Email Template instead of the the member's first name as specified by the variable used in the email template.

  • The Form Manager will now hide the Placeholder Text, Field Help Text, Default Field Value, Additional Field CSS Class, Outer Element ID and Transcription Options form field settings when the form field type has been set as Section Title, Help Alert Box and Submit Form Button when editing forms in the Admin.

  • We created a new Advanced Setting called "Post URL Structure". This setting allows a site Admin to control how URLs of post details pages are constructed by using drag-n-drop elements to create a template.

  • The Member Reviews Settings on the Edit Membership Plan page in the Admin are now only available for Admins with the Member Reviews Admin Role Permission.

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from loading Member Reviews on Reviews Search Results pages when using the Insta-Load Search Results Add-On in some cases.

  • We fixed an issue which causing the system to display duplicate member results when using the Insta-Load Search Results Add-On in some cases.

    Widget Involved:

    Search - Member - Search Query

  • We improved the logic of the Member Locations widget on the "/locations" page on the frontend of sites in order to display the country link if at least one member has been geocoded to a country, rather than requiring that a member is geocoded to a state or city within a country.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Category Groups - Member Locations
    Bootstrap Theme - Account - Sidebar

  • We updated the validation for form names to only accept the special characters - and _ . We also updated the validation for the form variable name to only accept the special character _. 

  • We updated the Post Price fields to make them compatible with the Currency Prefix and Suffix settings.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Group Post Form Patch
    Bootstrap Theme - Jobs Form Patch

  • We created a new Design Setting called "Click-Enlarged Post Images" in order to enable displaying images in a pop-up when clicking on the images on Post Details pages on the frontend of sites.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Custom Appearance Settings

  • We updated the title of the Header and Footer Color sections on the Design Settings page in the Admin to Header and Footer Design.

  • The system will now display a Froala Editor after selecting the "Custom Content - Text Editor" option on the Select Call To Action Design Setting instead of displaying a regular textarea field.

    Widget Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Hero Message with Link

  • We updated the design of the Web Page Builder and SEO Templates pages in order to combine the CSS, Head and Footer Javascript tabs into one single tab called "Advanced".

  • We fixed an issue which was causing the system to change the Post Start and End Date year to "1970" after choosing a language different than English in some cases.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - End DateTime Picker
    Bootstrap Theme - Start DateTime Picker

  • We fixed an issue which was preventing the system from displaying accurate member results when clicking on Oregon or Indiana when using the US Clickable Map Add-On in some cases.

    Widgets Involved:

    Bootstrap Theme - Function - Google Location Suggest
    Search - Member - Search Query
    Bootstrap Theme - Homepage Search - Clickable USA Map