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Version 2.0.0

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By Robin Cornett
  • New: Introduced CFM Field API that all CFM fields now run on
  • New: Introduced CFM Form API that all CFM forms now run on
  • New: Introduced _cfm_deprecated_function()
  • New: Introduced Honeypot field
  • New: Introduced ReCAPTCHA 2.0 field
  • New: Introduced Terms and Conditions field
  • New: Introduced Country dropdown field
  • New: Introduced Email field
  • New: Introduced Hidden field
  • New: Introduced Select field
  • New: Massive overhaul of the date field
  • New: Massive overhaul of the file upload field
  • New: The ability to save date to either the payment (for use on single order) or the customer (for use on many orders)
  • New: Ability for customer to edit customer meta saved data from the EDD profile shortcode
  • New: Ability for admin to edit customer meta saved data from the EDD Customers view
  • New: Validation routines now use edd’s inbuilt validation, and is done in filterable PHP, not JavaScript
  • New: The ability to import, export and reset the checkout form
  • New: The ability to make admin-side only fields (for things like storing extra information about orders)
  • New: Introduce cfm_is_key() and many more array helper functions
  • New: Formbuilder now divides fields into custom and extension field metaboxes
  • New: Raised minimum EDD requirement to 2.4
  • New: Raised minimum WP requirement to 4.3
  • New: CSS class can now be added to all fields in CFM
  • New: You can now toggle which fields are added by default to the CSV exports
  • New: You can now use any CFM field in the EDD emails.
  • New: Completely new upgrade and install routine with a new schema class
  • New: Intelligent schema corrector that finds issues with stored fields and automatically fixes them
  • New: Introduced a multitude of EDD session variables for detecting a CFM form being submitted, validated and more.
  • New: Hundreds of added filters and actions for you to enjoy
  • New: CFM now adds an EDD settings tab in the extension settings (only used for storing reCAPTCHA keys for now)
  • New: Introduced get_form_id_by_name function
  • New: Introduced get_form_class_by_name function
  • New: Introduced get_form_by_name function
  • New: Introduced get_form_by_id function
  • New: Introduced get_form_name_by_class function
  • New: Added error if the checkout form isn’t set
  • New: Added index.php in the language folder
  • New: Introduced a highly robust and filterable field sanitization and validation system
  • New: Introduced cfm_dash_to_lower function
  • New: Introduced cfm_is_frontend() function
  • New: Introduced cfm_is_admin function
  • New: Introduced cfm_is_api_request function
  • New: Completely rethought system for triggering the EDD file protection for uploaded files
  • New: Better file upload validation routines
  • New: Scripts and Styles are now minified triggered using an new, better system
  • New: Hundreds of PHPdocblocs added
  • New: All fields have brand new sanitization and validation routines designed from scratch
  • New: Massive improvements to the display of the formbuilder styling wise
  • New: Removed hundreds of lines of reduced JS and CSS previously loaded on the checkout page
  • New: All fields now follow EDD core’s method of html structure
  • New: Reformatted changelog
  • New: (and unbelievably if you consider all that’s above this), CFM is now 2,200 lines of code shorter than previous versions (less places for bugs to be).
  • Fixed: Checkout formbuilder now does not show in the network panel of an MS site
  • Fixed: All text fields now use the edd-input class for consistent styling
  • Fixed: Undefined index errors with some of the fields
  • Fixed: There is now no way to bypass a required checkbox field
  • Fixed: A console.log which was accidentally left in a JS file has been removed
  • Tweak: The “Do Action” field is now called “Action Hook”

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