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authorTeemu Suo-Anttila <teemusa@vaadin.com>2015-09-23 13:09:27 +0300
committerTeemu Suo-Anttila <teemusa@vaadin.com>2015-09-23 14:46:14 +0300
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Fix missing @since, update release notes7.6.0.alpha6
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enhancements. Below is a list of the most notable changes:</p>
<ul>
- <li>Completely new reconnect dialog</li>
- <li>Grid unbuffered editing</li>
- <li>Grid keyboard navigation enhancement</li>
+ <li>New configurable client-server reconnect handling and warning dialogs</li>
+ <li>Grid line-based editing and unbuffered datasource binding</li>
+ <li>More fluent Grid scrolling for touch devices</li>
+ <li>Configurable keyboard, touch and mouse navigation support for Grid editor</li>
+ <li>Declarative HTML serialization enhancements for Vaadin Designer 1.0</li>
+ <li>Better handling of closing a window with keyboard shortcuts</li>
+ <li>Column collapsing events for Table</li>
</ul>
<p>
@@ -108,18 +112,19 @@
<h3 id="incompatible">Incompatible or Behavior-altering Changes in @version-minor@</h3>
<ul>
- <li>Window close shortcuts have been changed, and ESCAPE is no longer a hard-coded default, but rather a soft one,
- and can be removed. If the <pre>close-shortcut</pre> attribute of the <pre>v-window</pre> element is present,
- it must list all close shortcuts, including ESCAPE, separated by whitespace. Existing, unchanged code should
- behave as before. See ticket <a href="https://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/17383">#17383</a> for more information
- on the reasoning behind the change.</li>
+ <li>Window.setCloseShortcut() is now deprecated. ESCAPE is no longer a hard-coded default, but rather a soft one, and
+ can be removed. If the close-shortcut attribute of the v-windowelement is present, it must list all close
+ shortcuts, including ESCAPE, separated by whitespace. Existing, unchanged code should behave as before.
+ See ticket <a href="https://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/17383">#17383</a> for more information on the reasoning
+ behind the change.</li>
<li>Grid SelectionModels are now Extensions. This update removes all selection related variables and API from
- GridConnector, GridState, GridServerRpc and GridClientRpc</li>
+ GridConnector, GridState, GridServerRpc and GridClientRpc</li>
<li>StringToEnumConverter now explicitly supports Enum types with custom toString() implementations.
This may affect applications that relied on the undefined behavior in previous versions.</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="knownissues">Known Issues and Limitations</h3>
<ul>
+ <li>Vaadin TouchKit versions prior to 4.1.0 do not work with 7.6. Please use version 4.1.0 or above.</li>
<li>Drag'n'drop in a Table doesn't work on touch devices running
Internet Explorer (Windows Phone, Surface)
(<a href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/13737">#13737</a>)
@@ -137,24 +142,23 @@
<br />
The most prominent limitations are:
<ul>
- <li>HTTP proxies can prevent push requests from working
- properly. To mitigate the issues, avoid using streaming
- and configure your proxy so it allows response headers
- to pass through before the whole response is received.
- <a href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/17075">#17075</a>
- should make long-polling work seamlessly with all proxies.
- </li>
- <li>HTTP session can not be invalidated while using
- push over websockets on Tomcat 7 (<a href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11721">#11721</a>)
- </li>
- <li>Cookies are not available while using websockets (<a
- href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11808">#11808</a>)
- </li>
- <li>Push is currently not supported in portals (See <a
- href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11493">#11493</a>)
- </li>
+ <li>Push is currently not supported in portals (See <a
+ href="http://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11493">#11493</a>)
+ </li>
+ <li>>Transport mode WEBSOCKET does not support invalidating the session on Tomcat 7,
+ nor setting cookies for the session. The new transport mode WEBSOCKET_XHR can be
+ used to bypass these limitations.
+ <br />
+ See tickets <a href="https://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11808">#11808</a> and
+ <a href="https://dev.vaadin.com/ticket/11721">#11721</a>
+ </li>
</ul>
</li>
+ <li>Google App Engine has some limitations. Please consult Vaadin Wiki:
+ <a href="https://vaadin.com/wiki/-/wiki/Main/Vaadin+support+for+Google+App+Engine">Vaadin support for Google App Engine</a>
+ </li>
+ <li>Grid does not support adding components to cells. Instead light-weight Renderers can be
+ used to present and edit data.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="vaadin">Vaadin Installation</h2>
@@ -173,20 +177,21 @@
</p>
<ul>
- <li>If using Maven, define it as a dependency or use
- any of the available archetypes (only <tt>vaadin-application</tt>
- is available for Vaadin 7 at the time of this release)
- to create a new project
+ <li><strong>Maven dependecy.</strong>If using Maven, define it as a dependency or use
+ any of the available archetypes to create a new project. More information at
+ <a href="https://vaadin.com/maven">https://vaadin.com/maven</a>
</li>
- <li>If using Eclipse, use the Vaadin Plugin for
- Eclipse, which automatically downloads the Vaadin
- libraries.
+ <li><strong>IDE Plugins.</strong>If using Eclipse, use the
+ <a href="http://vaadin.com/eclipse">Vaadin Plugin for Eclipse</a>, which automatically
+ downloads the Vaadin libraries. For NetBeans 8.0 and 7.4, use the
+ <a href="http://plugins.netbeans.org/plugin/50531/vaadin-plug-in-for-netbeans">official Vaadin plugin</a>
+ that provides Maven based wizards and code completion support for Vaadin development.
</li>
</ul>
<p>
- It is also available as a ZIP package downloadable from <a
+ Vaadin Framework is also available as a ZIP package downloadable from <a
href="http://vaadin.com/download">Vaadin Download
page</a>.
</p>
@@ -373,79 +378,6 @@
Liferay Control Panel for Vaadin</a> for easy widget set compilation.</t>
</p>
- <h2 id="gae">
- Notes and Limitations for Google App Engine
- </h4>
- </h2>
-
- <p>The following instructions and limitations apply when you
- run a Vaadin application under the Google App Engine.</p>
-
- <ul>
- <li>
- <p>
- Applications must use <b>GAEVaadinServlet</b>
- instead of <b>VaadinServlet</b> in
- <tt>web.xml</tt>
- .
- </p>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>
- Session support must be enabled in
- <tt>appengine-web.xml</tt>
- :
- </p> <pre> &lt;sessions-enabled&gt;true&lt;/sessions-enabled&gt;</pre>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>Avoid using the session for storage, usual App
- Engine limitations apply (no synchronization, that
- is, unreliable).</p>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>
- Vaadin uses memcache for mutex, the key is of the
- form
- <tt>_vmutex&lt;sessionid&gt;</tt>
- .
- </p>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>
- The Vaadin <b>VaadinSession</b> class is serialized
- separately into memcache and datastore; the memcache
- key is
- <tt>_vac&lt;sessionid&gt;</tt>
- and the datastore entity kind is
- <tt>_vac</tt>
- with identifiers of the type
- <tt>_vac&lt;sessionid&gt;</tt>
- .
- </p>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>
- DO NOT update application state when serving an <b>ConnectorResource</b>
- (such as <b>ClassResource</b>.<i>getStream()</i>).
- </p>
- </li>
-
- <li>
- <p>The application remains locked during uploads - a
- progress bar is not possible</p>
- </li>
- </ul>
-
- <p>
- For other known problems, see open tickets at developer site
- <a href="http://dev.vaadin.com/">dev.vaadin.com</a>.
- </p>
-
<h2 id="supportedversions">Supported Technologies</h2>
<p>
@@ -500,12 +432,12 @@
</p>
<ul>
- <li>Mozilla Firefox 18-38</li>
+ <li>Mozilla Firefox 18-40</li>
<li>Mozilla Firefox 17 ESR, 24 ESR, 31 ESR, 38 ESR</li>
- <li>Internet Explorer 8-11</li>
+ <li>Internet Explorer 8-11, Edge</li>
<li>Safari 6-8</li>
- <li>Opera 16-29</li>
- <li>Google Chrome 23-42</li>
+ <li>Opera 16-31</li>
+ <li>Google Chrome 23-45</li>
</ul>
<p>