Admin Help Docs

2.0.0.2

• Fix: Replacing dashboard wasn’t working for some roles
• Tweak: Updated the dashboard docs (when replacing dashboard entirely) to be sorted by date
• Fix: Make a few minor CSS adjustments
• Fix: Save button icon wobbly
• Fix: Doc font color not taking on some docs

2.0.0.1

• Fix: Update old image path to new one if using the stock page logo

2.0.0

• Update: Complete rebuild for better performance and UI
• Update: Added ability to reset colors and all settings before save to test before keeping changes
• Update: Removed import/export settings API and replaced it with JSON upload/download
• Update: Added color themes and more color options
• Update: Added option for downloading/uploading colors only so people can share themes easily
• Update: Added more access control options, including per doc viewing roles
• Update: Added “Remove All Plugin Data on Uninstall” option
• Update: Removed Gravity Form User Merge Tags option as it has no place here; same functionality added to our other plugin, “Advanced Tools for Gravity Forms”
• Update: Removed “Hide Version” option and moved it to title attribute when hovering over logo and page title
• Update: Changed settings save functionality to ajax without refreshing the page, added Ctrl+S/Cmd+S capability as well
• Update: Added style option for main docs page navigation
• Update: Added support for multiple locations on a single help doc
• Update: Split option for enabling admin bar menu into backend and frontend enabling
• Update: Added option to include doc content in admin bar menu
• Fix: Footer text wasn’t updating properly
• Update: Added a separate doc logo field and an option to hide it
• Update: Removed support for [helpdocs_css] shortcode, and added a css field in settings for the whole main docs page
• Tweak: Changed the [dont_do_shortcode] shortcode to allow wrapping shortcodes instead of only requiring them being in a content attribute with curly braces (see help guide)
• Fix: Gutenberg docs weren’t showing up where they should be
• Update: Removed priority option from side page location and fixed it to the top of the sidebars so it can’t be moved by the user
• Update: Added option to replace the WP Dashboard entirely
• Update: Redid the import page entirely; fetching data is now live with ajax and cached
• Update: Added an optional public access api key to secure sharing and importing
• Update: Added support for sorting imported docs on the main docs page
• Update: Removed User Preferences option as help docs on the post/page edit screen no longer use meta boxes that can be moved around
• Update: Added a bunch of developer hooks for further customization
• Update: All help guides and developer docs updated
• Update: Recorded new video tutorial

1.4.3.2

• Fix: Default icon causing php warning “Undefined variable $di”

1.4.3

• Update: Added new Admin Menu tab with an option to sort the admin parent menu items and colorize the separators

1.4.2

• Fix: Timezone on main doc page meta was offset (props @eyesofjeremy for pointing it out)

1.4.1

• Update: Added support for enqueuing frontend stylesheets in the backend, option to enable it in settings
• Update: Added support for Gutenberg editor, option to enable it in settings (props @derek for suggestion)

1.4.0

• Update: Removed feedback form since it’s not being utilized
• Update: New support links

1.3.12

• Fix: If a doc is put into a folder and then changed to a different site location, folder still counts it on main doc page
• Fix: Importing folders only drops 1 doc into the folder (props pierre_miguel)

1.3.11

• Fix: If importing site is updated before exporting site, a fatal error occurs on the importing site

1.3.10

• Update: Added ability to import folders (props pierre_miguel for suggestion)

1.3.9

• Fix: Importing doc notice escaping
• Fix: Error when importing permanently to main documentation page
• Tweak: Changed filter names for imports to be unique from the main CPT

1.3.8

• Update: Updated author name and website again per WordPress trademark policy
• Tweak: Updated default header sizes on main documentation page

1.3.7

• Update: Added option to auto-generate TOC from headings on main documentation page (props @cpoakl for suggestion)

1.3.6

• Update: Changed author name from Apos37 to WordPress Enhanced, new Author URI
• Tweak: Optimization of main file
• Fix: Deprecated – creation of dynamic property DateInterval::$w (props @georgestephanis)

1.3.5.6

• Fix: Main documentation page removes full path from url on some sites

1.3.5.5

• Update: Allow embedding videos with embed code (props Dan for suggestion)

1.3.5.4

• Fix: Contextual help not working on block editor toolbar after v6.6 (props nshower)

1.3.5.3

• Fix: Undefined property and array keys on class-imports.php

1.3.5.2

• Fix: Shortcodes showing double brackets when not using Click-to-Copy option
• Fix: Shortcodes showing javascript with Click-to-Copy option (props tenacious_hare_45963)

1.3.5.1

• Fix: Warning about folder nonce on all pages

1.3.5

• Fix: Warnings from Plugin Checker
• Tweak: Reorganized some code for better readability

1.3.4

• Fix: PHP 8.3 deprecation notices

1.3.3

• Tweak: Removed checkboxes for adding to Dashboard TOC on imports that are not on Main Doc page
• Tweak: Updated Add All to Dashboard TOC checkbox on imports to include Main Docs only with notice to enable in settings
• Fix: Non-main documentation items from imports showing up on dashboard table of contents when selecting all
• Fix: Error on Imports page with not serializing array
• Tweak: Removed donate option; nobody ever donates

1.3.2

• Fix: Some issues with folder docs not loading in folder on main docs page

1.3.1

• Fix: Warning: session_start(): Session cannot be started after headers have already been sent (props pauloc)
• Fix: Click to copy shortcodes copying shortcode output instead of shortcode itself

1.3.0

• Update: Added new plugin to About tab
• Tweak: Removed deactivation survey code and files permanently; only one legitimate response – not worth it
• Tweak: Updated some functions and techniques as recommended by WP Plugin team

1.2.9

• Tweak: Updates to some areas affected by live preview
• Update: Added other plugins on About tab

1.2.8.3

• Fix: Options page path error
• Update: Added live preview blueprints

1.2.8

• Update: Add click-to-copy functionality to [dont_do_shortcode], can disable
• Update: Temporarily disable deactivation feedback form

1.2.7

• Fix: Description showing endless characters in admin column
• Fix: Manage tab admin columns duplicating values
• Fix: Documentation page causing error if default doc is deleted

1.2.6.1

• Fix: Session already open

1.2.6

• Fix: Docs on pages were duplicating

1.2.5

• Fix: Removed unneccesary instantiation of Discord class
• Tweak: Removed all unneccesary static declarations and usage

1.2.4

• Fix: FAQ css example stylesheet path was missing a slash
• Tweak: Updated some CSS styles
• Tweak: Added version logging to deactivation feedback to make it easier to chase down errors

1.2.3

• Fix: More than 5 files in a folder won’t stay in the folder (props alex_p6577 for pointing this out)
• Tweak: Added an option to stop showing feedback form on deactivate; will automatically disable for certain choices

1.2.2

• Tweak: Changed import feeds icon to a newspaper
• Update: Added notice that import feeds cannot be added to folders

1.2.1

• Update: Added setting option to hide the created and last modified dates and authors (props chrismaclean for suggestion)
• Update: Added [helpdocs_css] shortcode for adding custom CSS to docs on the main doc page
• Update: Added setting option to select a default doc for the main doc page
• Tweak: Removed top border on first doc in main doc page and added borders to dragged doc instead
• Update: Added permalink and view button to top of edit screen if site location is main doc page
• Update: Added [dont_do_shortcode] shortcode to make it easier to share shortcodes without executing them

1.2.0

• Tweak: Drag and drop sorting – added icons, linked entire cells instead of just text, removed sorting cursor
• Tweak: Added 150 ms delay to drag and drop sorting to prevent accidental dragging
• Update: Added folders for main documentation page (props alex_p6577 for suggestion)
• Tweak: Moved doc editing JS to its own file
• Update: Added support for WP Version to still be used in footer
• Tweak: Changed order of deactivate feedback form options
• Tweak: Planned Updates on About tab
• Update: Added search bar on main documentation page (props alex_p6577 for suggestion)

1.1.5

• Fix: PHP warning about id variable not being found on every page load

1.1.4

• Fix: Sorting by order column not in order (props alex_p6577 for pointing this out)
• Fix: Documentation page ordering issue (props alex_p6577 for pointing this out)
• Fix: Attempt to read property “singular_name” on null (props alex_p6577 for pointing this out)

1.1.3

• Update: Added setting to change user capability
• Fix: Editors could view menu link and dashboard widget, but not view docs (props chrismaclean for pointing it out)

1.1.2

• Update: Added setting to disable curly quotes site-wide that make sharing code difficult
• Fix: Resize cursor showing up on doc list items

1.1.1

• Fix: Custom link fields not showing up for some people

1.1.0

• Tweak: Highlighted “Enable This Site” checkbox on imports when disabled
• Update: Added deactivation survey
• Update: Added support for importing custom urls with auto-updating domain
• Update: Added new site location for custom url

1.0.9

• Tweak: Updated Discord support link

1.0.8

• Tweak: Added icons to dashboard TOC
• Tweak: Added ability to add imports/feeds to dashboard TOC
• Fix: Hid “Add to Dashboard TOC” by default
• Fix: Replaced early escapes with sanitizers

1.0.7

• Update: Added dashboard table of contents (props chrismaclean for suggestion)
• Tweak: Updated changelog to use commonly used prefixes (Fix, Tweak, and Update)

1.0.6

• Update: Added optional setting for allowing the addition of missing user meta merge tags to Gravity Forms dropdowns
• Update: Added missing index.php to /classes/ and /js/ folders
• Fix: Excerpt meta box title changing on other post types

1.0.5

• Update: Added video to readme
• Tweak: When resetting settings, added a notice instead of attempting to refresh

1.0.4

• Fix: Nested ordered lists on main documentation page not showing proper list types
• Update: Added links to plugins list page

1.0.3

• Fix: Minor fixes

1.0.2

• Update: Added feedback form to About tab

1.0.1

• Initial release on WP.org January 23, 2023

1.0.0

• Created plugin on November 14, 2022