Frontend Submissions

Version 2.8.0, May 3, 2023

• Improvement: The vendor dashboard orders screen now queries order objects directly.
• Improvement: The admin customers export for an individual vendor has been updated for improved performance with large numbers of orders/customers.
• Improvement: Script and asset loading has been refactored to load only the necessary scripts for the current view.
• Fix: The email tags could have an undefined variable.
• Fix: Sites using Multi Currency show the vendor product form in the store's base currency.
• Fix: When deleting a vendor, the "Vendor Revoked" email will now be sent to the vendor if it's enabled.
• Fix: The "Reject" action was not available for products.
• Fix: The form build help text now correctly supports HTML tags.
• Fix: Querying for FES vendors in the block editor could cause a PHP notice.
• Fix: The dashboard product list did not work correctly with multiple pages.
• Fix: The "Add Media" option did not always work with the description field.
• Fix: The {fullname} email tag could display only the first name, depending on the user's profile.
• Fix: The vendor bio did not support paragraphs.
• Fix: Trashing a download using bulk actions did not properly send the "Submission Denied" email to the vendor.
• Fix: The datepicker was not styled.
• Templates: The `frontend-orders` template has been updated to use the order object instead of the ID to improve database performance. Users with customized templates should review and update.
• Dev: Support for adding custom fields for the FES form builder prior to FES 2.3 has been removed.
• Dev: Licensing and dependency management has been updated.
• Dev: Querying for a vendor now supports WordPress caching to improve performance.
• Dev: The checkbox field has been updated for PHP 8 compatibility.
• Dev: Session management has been refined to run only when FES needs it.
• Dev: The minimum WordPress version is now 5.4; the minimum PHP version is 7.1; the minimum EDD version is 3.1.0.2.

Version 2.7.2, July 22, 2022

• New: A vendor email tag was added for FES emails.
• Update: Sending the new vendor submission email from the admin now uses the new emails class.
• Update: Language around 'Revoking' a Vendor was adjusted to be 'Delete' and the workflow has been improved.
• Fix: Unable to select vendors when editing a download in the block editor.
• Fix: FES should not run escape functions when getting the product title.
• Fix: Vendor search was not working.
• Fix: A PHP notice was showing on the Vendor > Orders Page.
• Fix: EDD 3.0 - A fatal error could show when viewing the vendor reports page in admin.
• Fix: EDD 3.0 - The settings header was not showing correctly.
• Fix: Fields not marked as public could show on the download.
• Fix: There was an undefined notice when saving the Terms & Conditions field.
• Fix: There was a fatal error when adding a checkbox field in PHP 8.
• Fix: Multiple pricing field validation was only running if the field was required.
• Fix: The "Enable Image Insertion" checkbox could not be unchecked in the form builder for the excerpt field.
• Dev: A new filter was added to support more post statuses.

Version 2.7.1, March 9, 2022

• Fix: Corrected a mismatched legend element in the form builder.
• Fix: Fixed PHP compatibility issue with versions lower than 7.3.
• Fix: Fixed multiple undefined varaible references in the field classes.
• Dev: Removed the .github folder from the build assets.

Version 2.7, March 8, 2022

• New: FES emails have an entirely new editor experience--look under Downloads > Settings > Emails > FES.
• Improvement: The FES form builder UI has been simplified and modernized.
• Improvement: The FES form builder fields are more accessible.
• Improvement: The FES admin menu has been merged under the Easy Digital Downloads menu.
• Improvement: The FES multiple pricing field now uses the same default variable pricing IDs as EDD core.
• Improvement: Button styles on the vendor dashboard have been made more consistent.
• Improvement: The description for the meta key field in the form builder has been improved.
• Improvement: Vendors who have WordPress roles which should grant them access to the Dashboard can now do so.
• Improvement: The username field has been removed from the vendor profile in the admin, since it cannot be changed.
• Change: The FES vendor dashboard icons now use an icon font (Dashicons).
• Change: FES tools are now under Downloads > Tools.
• Change: The vendor current year sales/earnings report has been updated to use more efficient database queries and a more modern graphing tool.
• Fix: The section break field no longer outputs empty HTML elements.
• Fix: Fields marked as required now use HTML5 markup.
• Fix: When viewing vendor reports, an undefined variable was referenced.
• Fix: The vendor products in the admin are now paginated, instead of all showing.
• Fix: Vendor commission pagination in the admin now works correctly.
• Fix: Updating a vendor without automatic approval enabled threw a PHP notice.
• Dev: The fes_get_sales_by_date and fes_get_earnings_by_date functions have been updated for EDD 3.0 compatibility.
• Dev: Helper functions for getting the current user ID and checking whether a field is readonly have been created.
• Dev: The FES integrations property is now declared explicitly.
• Dev: Update how licensing is instantiated.
• Dev: Refactor how the plugin is loaded and checks for requirements.

Version 2.6.9, November 2, 2021

• Improvement: Vendor dashboard now displays dates in the format specified in General Settings.
• Fix: FES was unintentionally removing some columns from the admin "Downloads" table.
• Fix: reCAPTCHA validation error when submitting a form, missing a required field, then re-submitting.
• Fix: "Settings" admin menu item didn't include the download post type, which caused style inconsistencies.
• Fix: Undefined array key warnings.

Version 2.6.8, August 11, 2021

• Improvement: The Tools page has been updated for improved accessibility and UX.
• Fix: Repeat registration field triggering count() errors.
• Fix: FES interfering with EDD core tooltip styling, making them semi transparent and unreadable.

Version 2.6.7, July 19, 2021

• New: Added edd_fes_allow_numeric_usernames filter, which allows you to change whether or not numeric usernames are permitted by vendors.
• Improvement: Show warning if active theme doesn't support post formats when adding this field to the form builder.
• Fix: Vendor earnings incorrect when using quantities.
• Fix: Wrong date/time shown in vendor dashboard orders.
• Fix: Undefined property error when saving/submitting submission form.
• Fix: "Add File" button missing when adding multiple files to a product.
• Fix: Vendor files not being uploaded to protected EDD directory.
• EDD 3.0: Update vendor reports.

Version 2.6.6, March 30, 2021

• New: Introduced fes_get_vendor_url filter on the vendor profile URL. This allows the URLs to be customized.
• Improvement: Disallow entirely numeric vendor usernames. This is because they conflict with vendor profile URLs.
• Fix: Potential memory issues when updating vendor email when the user account is updated. (FES_DB_Vendors->update_vendor_email_on_user_update())
• Fix: "Rows" setting not honored by rich textareas.
• Fix: Undefined index errors.
• Fix: Number fields that are marked as required were not being treated as such.
• Fix: Infinite loop when viewing vendor shop profile while using Vendd theme.
• Fix: Deprecation notices in PHP 8.
• Fix: User bio field didn't have an option to switch to the "Rich textarea".
• Tweak: Update plugin author name to Sandhills Development, LLC.
• Dev: EDD 3.0 compatibility.
• Dev: Correct EDD_Front_End_Submissions::$helper docblock.

Version 2.6.5, October 16, 2019

• Fix: PayPal Email field from Commissions extension does not show on form builder

Version 2.6.4, October 4, 2019

• Fix: Honeypot field does not render on frontend

Version 2.6.3, November 5, 2018

• Fix: Missing arguments in usage of the_category filter
• Fix: reCaptcha validation causes contact form to show error when API keys are not entered
• Fix: Custom download product columns overwritten when FES is active

Version 2.6.2, April 19, 2018

• Fix: unnecessary information displaying in EDD System Info output

Version 2.6.1, February 21, 2018

• Fix: CSS and JS resources not loading in admin after removal of Welcome page.

Version 2.6, February 21, 2018

• New: Telephone field type now supported
• New: Number field type now supported
• New: Option to "Delete Vendor Data" has been added to the vendor delete screen
• New: Action hooks have been added before and after the submission form submit button
• New: Automatic submission approval can now be enabled on individual vendor accounts
• Tweak: Action icons have been removed from the Downloads list table
• Tweak: Lost Password link repositioned
• Tweak: Logout changed to Log Out
• Tweak: Log Out link is now forced to the end of the menu links
• Tweak: Columns setting has been removed from the Textarea field
• Tweak: Welcome screen and redirect on plugin activation has been removed

Version 2.5.11, January 16, 2018

• Fix: Duplicate filter name for form legends
• Fix: Incorrect use of plural "Vendors" when it should be singular
• Tweak: Removed file download link in admin as files are inaccessible
• Tweak: Deleted products now get placed in the trash

Version 2.5.10, January 2, 2018

• Fix: Label for URL field on Profile form not saving properly

Version 2.5.9, October 24, 2017

• Fix: Compatibility with Commissions 3.4 and above
• Fix: Vendor page didn't work on initial install without permalinks being updated first
• Fix: Unable to delete existing vendor address details
• Fix: Label for the URL field was not saving

Version 2.5.8, October 2, 2017

• Fix: Vendor application emails sent even when disabled
• Fix: New submission email uses admin email content instead of vendor email content
• Fix: Commissions not automatically enabled on new submissions
• Fix: Remove avatar link does not work in some themes

Version 2.5.7, August 30, 2017

• Fix: X button to remove avatar does not work in all themes
• Fix: Vendor store URL returns 404 error if assigned a parent page
• Fix: Undefined variable payment_id

Version 2.5.6, July 31, 2017

• Fix: Auto-approve vendor submission option does not work and leaves products as pending review

Version 2.5.5, July 28, 2017

• Fix: File upload filter has unneeded checks which can result in errors
• Fix: All submitted products are saved as drafts

Version 2.5.4, July 24, 2017

• Fix: Save Draft option did not work in Safari and Firefox browsers

Version 2.5.3, July 18, 2017

• Tweak: Improved status labels on the Download list table
• Tweak: Improved capitalization of URL
• Tweak: Changed "Submit" to "Log In" and "Register" where appropriate
• Tweak: Added spacing between Submit and Save Draft
• Fix: PHP notice on vendor registration form on some installs
• Fix: Missing borders on vendor dashboard when there are no comments
• Fix: Draft products cannot be submitted for review
• Fix: Incorrect product statuses shown in product overview
• Fix: "Invalid arguments" error when uploading files

Version 2.5.2, June 18, 2017

• Fix: Email field shows incorrect validation error

Version 2.5.1, June 16, 2017

• Fix: Registration form builder broken when the form contains the Display Name field
• Fix: Incorrect ID attribute on Submission Form legend
• Fix: Typo on Submission Form and Login Form legend class names

Version 2.5, June 12, 2017

• New: Save Draft option has been added to the product submission form
• New: An email that is sent when scheduled products are published has been added
• New: A recount stats tool for vendor accounts has been introduced
• New: A "Toggle" field type has been added for the submission, registration, and profile forms
• New: Three template files have been added for frontend-edit-product.php, frontend-new-product.php, and frontend-profile.php
• New: Vendor avatars now support all of the standard sizes
• New: Additional hooks have been added to the Orders tab of the vendor dashboard
• New: The Earnings tab of the vendor dashboard now displays an overview of the vendor’s earnings
• Tweak: Extensive improvements have been made to all frontend markup
• Tweak: Additional parameters have been added to several hooks
• Tweak: The opt-in data tracking has been removed
• Tweak: The settings that allowed the form used for submission, profile, contact, and registration have been removed as they were problematic and not needed
• Fix: Quick edit did not work on the Downloads list table
• Fix: Editing a product from the backend can result in media files being reassigned to the site admin
• Fix: Account approved email not sent when vendors are manually approved
• Fix: Files section of the Prices and Files field not shown on product edit screen in certain conditions
• Fix: Pagination not working properly in several places
• Fix: Error message missing when pasting a file URL into the file upload field
• Fix: Orders show incorrect status on the vendor dashboard when they are any status other than Complete
• Fix: File uploads not always attached to the product they are uploaded to
• Fix: Usage of the deprecated get_page() function has been replaced with get_post()

Version 2.4.8, May 8, 2017

• Tweak: Adjusted Vendor card view layout.
• Tweak: Added pagination to vendor card view Products listing.

Version 2.4.7, April 5, 2017

• Fix: Log out link is incorrect for suspended vendor accounts
• Fix: Pagination broken on Products tab of Vendor Dashboard
• Fix: Pagination broken on Orders tab of Vendor Dashboard
• Fix: Some characters incorrectly removed from valid email addresses
• Fix: Product count incorrect in Vendors list
• Fix: No error message shown when vendors attempt to update their profile with an already-used email address
• Fix: Not all vendors listed in vendor drop down on product edit screen
• Fix: Incorrect price assignment in some cases during product submission
• Tweak: Improved some strings for translation
• Tweak: Added translation context to submit buttons

Version 2.4.6, March 13, 2017

• New: File Upload field now includes support for limiting uploads to specific file types
• Tweak: User ID shown on vendor details page now linked to user edit screen
• Tweak: Log in form now supports logging in with email
• Tweak: Admin tool bar no longer shown to pending or suspended vendor accounts
• Tweak: Use meta caps instead of outdated user roles for vendors
• Tweak: fes_get_attachment_id() function now uses attachment_url_to_postid() function
• Tweak: Improved function that retrieves vendor product counts
• Fix: Incorrect edd-required indicator class on input fields
• Fix: "Use FES's CSS" option not enabled by default on new installs
• Fix: Session variables used to detect edit and create screens can get mixed up
• Fix: Default value not shown in text fields
• Fix: reCaptcha field does not work on vendor contact form
• Fix: Repeat fields save values as "Array" if fields are left empty
• Fix: Import / export of forms does not work

Version 2.4.5, November 10, 2016

• Fix: JavaScript error on some pages when Debug Bar Console plugin is activated
• Fix: edd_vars variable not defined on the vendor reports tab
• Fix: Downloads list table not responsive when FES is activated
• Fix: Undefined variable in vendor shop template
• Tweak: PDF report files now included in FES in anticipation of them being removed from EDD core in the future

Version 2.4.4, October 12, 2016

• Fix: Undefined 'name' array key on submission form when using taxonomy field
• Fix: Possible fatal error on log in / registration submission
• Fix: Possible fatal error on form submission
• Fix: Possible fatal error in taxonomy field
• Fix: Possible fatal error in emails class

Version 2.4.3, October 3, 2016

• New: Vendor avatar fields can now be changed from backend
• New: "fes_submission_form_header" filter
• Tweak: Terms and conditions field now includes an option for setting the checkbox label independently of the field label
• Tweak: Terms and conditions field now no longer outputs empty label div
• Tweak: Admin notice shown if no page is selected for Vendor Dashboard is now linked to the proper settings screen
• Tweak: Improved description for frontend meta display options
• Fix: Non-FES metaboxes will no longer be shown on edit form screens
• Fix: Uninitialized string offer warnings with repeat fields
• Fix: Repeat fields save incorrect in admin area in some cases
• Fix: Vendor name not shown in page title of vendor shop pages
• Fix: JavaScript and CSS files failing to load in the admin area when site is translated into certain languages
• Fix: frontend.css file loading incorrectly on EDD purchase history page
• Fix: Default WordPress Avatar settings showing current user's avatar
• Fix: HTML not escaped properly in checkbox labels
• Fix: HTML not properly stripped / escaped in field labels
• Fix: Downloads with Private status shown as having Trash status
• Fix: "vendor" hard-coded on frontend instead of using label settings
• Fix: Email notifications sent to admin when publishing products from the backend
• Fix: Script IDs reversed on CSS and js files

Version 2.4.2, May 6, 2016

• Fix: Watermarks from Download Image Watermark not applying on new product submissions
• Fix: Editing a live product converts the status to Pending even when Auto-Approve Edits is enabled
• Fix: Editing a product creates a duplicate product on some sites

Version 2.4.1, March 18, 2016

• Fix: Media files not loading on non-download post type edit screens

Version 2.4.0, March 14, 2016

• New: Moved to EDD Settings from Redux
• New: Added submenu for settings in FES that redirects to EDD settings tab for FES
• New: Added filter to change content of login shortcode when user is logged in
• New: PHP7 compatibility
• New: Detect lack of imagick or gd and show notice
• Tweak: Username field can no longer appear on the profile form
• Tweak: FES will no longer set default commission rates, just turn it on
• Tweak: Removed <br /> in password repeat label
• Fix: Can't uncheck "Enable image upload in post area" setting
• Fix: Custom registration fields don't show up in admin email notification
• Fix: Empty class (attribute) output on vendor dashboard menu items
• Fix: Submission fields don't get saved in admin unless all required fields are filled out
• Fix: Taxonomy Field Error when no taxonomies are present
• Fix: Undefined variable on the post transition filter
• Fix: Deprecated notice for "like_escape()"
• Fix: Submission form Categories & Tags fields did not output Text Input terms
• Fix: Undefined variable: selected in Vendor Metabox
• Fix: EDD CSS being Output with [fes_login_registration_form] even when CSS setting turned off
• Fix: Bug in opt-in tracking class
• Fix: Typo in name of formatted_data() filter
• Fix: l10n un-translated "Order #" string

Version 2.3.11, January 22, 2016

• New: Added better filter to allow extensions to mark files field as valid

Version 2.3.10, January 21, 2016

• Fix: Avatar on vendor dashboard page shows avatar of current user, not vendor
• Fix: Rich text option missing from textarea fields
• Fix: Password field in the Profile form does not save
• Fix: Checkboxes cannot be unchecked
• Fix: Nickname field cannot be added

Version 2.3.9, January 4, 2016

• Tweak: Corrected label in regards to one of the email settings
• Tweak: Allow admins to access entire media library in frontend
• Fix: Fixed issue with taxonomy email tags not working
• Fix: Fixed issue with Download Image Watermark extension compatibility
• Fix: Fixed issue that prevented custom vendor shop names from working
• Fix: Fixed issue where single option multiple price fields couldn't be saved
• Fix: Fixed issue where wp_login action called by FES ran with only 1 of 2 parameters (caused compatibility issue with Jetpack)
• Fix: Added safety in vendor shop class for a vendor object not being returned
• Fix: Fixed issue where repeat fields could not be saved in the formbuilder
• Fix: Fixed issue where post excerpt fields would not be visible on the frontend
• Fix: Corrected a race condition on the formbuilder when more than 1 field was attempted to be inserted at the same time
• Fix: The select field now respects the required option
• Fix: get_queried_vendor() triggers fatal error if $wp_query is not an object

Version 2.3.8, December 15, 2015

• Fix: Fixes fatal error caused by non-object (legacy) fields.

Version 2.3.7, December 15, 2015

• Fix: File upload fields do not save file URL when administrators select a file uploaded by a vendor
• Fix: Undefined index notices on Vendor Dashboard in some themes
• Fix: Meta keys can be saved with invalid characters
• Fix: Restore fes_render_field_{field} action for pre 2.3 field types
• Fix: Missing label on checkbox fields

Version 2.3.6, November 27, 2015

• Fix: Download files not shown on receipt for vendors
• Fix: Prices and Files field requires file URL even when file uploads are not permitted
• Fix: Page title not shown properly on vendor shop pages
• Fix: Sorting vendors by date is not working properly
• Fix: Textarea fields not properly sanitized on save
• Fix: Categories field do not show hierarchy properly
• New: Repeatable fields support non-input rows if editing is disallowed

Version 2.3.5, November 17, 2015

• Fix: Vendor contact form not working properly
• Fix: Broken HTML with Nickname field in Profile editor
• Fix: Products cannot be submitted when "Allow vendors to set names of options" is set to "no"
• Fix: Incorrect text for "Show on Product Page" option
• Fix: Invalid meta keys allowed in form editors

Version 2.3.4, November 11, 2015

• Fix: Submissions get auto approved even when auto approval is disabled
• Fix: Vendors get automatically approved even when vendor moderation is enabled
• Fix: Registration form fields do not all save properly
• Fix: Emails during vendor registration not sent properly
• Fix: Vendors table not sorting properly
• Fix: Incorrect table cell markup for checkbox fields
• Fix: Some settings missing from the FES System Info
• Fix: Improper grammar with Show Form Dropdowns option
• Fix: Invalid vendor ID error shown on vendor contact form
• Fix: Undefined variable is_backend when vendor registration is disabled
• Fix: Logged in users cannot register as vendors
• Fix: Show on Product Page should not show if disabled

Version 2.3.3, November 4, 2015

• Fix: Vendor registration not creating vendor accounts
• Fix: Form editor links under EDD FES can show broken URL
• Fix: Undefined variable is_backend on vendor registration form when guest registration is disabled

Version 2.3.2, November 2, 2015

• Fix: Issue where page titles get overriden by product constant name when Vendor page not assigned
• Fix: Taxonomy field didn't display selected taxonomy when > 2 taxonomies existed
• Fix: The Frontend Vendor role no longer explicitly denies any capabilities
• Fix: "Show on Product Page" no longer appears on the formbuilder fields unless the setting is turned on
• Fix: The excerpt field was missing a closing fieldset on output
• Fix: The vendor contact form didn't work due to the JS not loading
• Fix: Checkbox and select fields now correctly show the defaults on the admin new download page where auto-drafting is turned on
• Fix: When using the vendor class count() you can get a SQL error if the default isn't set
• Fix: The vendor table didn't paginate correctly

Version 2.3.1, October 26, 2015

• Fix: Multi-select fields not showing saved value
• Fix: Fatal error on some sites due to missing get_user_meta() function
• Fix: Added min-height to vendor's product screens to fix display when a vendor has no products
• Fix: Comment author's name floated improperly in vendor dashboard

Version 2.3, October 26, 2015

• As with all updates, we strongly advocate the use of a staging site to test this update before installing it on your live marketplace.
• New: Introduced Fields API that all FES fields now run on
• New: Introduced Forms API that all FES forms now run on
• New: Introduced _fes_deprecated_function()
• New: Introduced Honeypot field
• New: ReCAPTCHA field now uses ReCAPTCHA 2.0
• New: Introduce fes_is_key() function
• New: Formbuilder now divides fields into extension, custom, and specific metaboxes
• New: Introduced Vendors DB class
• New: Introduced Vendor class
• New: Introduced new vendors table in the admin
• New: Introduced reports for vendors
• New: Introduced notes for vendors
• New: Introduced CSV export of customers for vendor product(s) in the admin
• New: Increment/decrement vendor earnings/sales count based on payments and refunds
• New: Raised minimum EDD requirement to 2.3
• New: Raised minimum WP requirement to 4.2
• New: Introduced optional opt-in tracking of data
• New: Introduced Tools class
• New: Introduced Welcome class
• New: Introduced public radio toggle for submission form items
• New: Introduced setting to let submission form items be automatically outputted on the product page
• New: Introduce set_option (for redux settings)
• New: Introduce redux global variable for use in set_option
• New: Vendors can now be searched for by commission email, user_id, custom vendor meta and username
• New: Introduced DOING_FES_FORM_SUBMISSION
• New: Resetting a form now uses statically declared FES fields, not a psuedo imported json file
• 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: FES Emails can now use any field in the emails
• New: Added error if the vendor dashboard isn't set
• New: Custom receipt view for vendors for the orders
• New: If a user has an FES role, the FES role will always show in the role column on the user table
• New: Adds FES actions to the user table
• New: Added JS loading overlays to the submission of forms on the frontend
• New: Added JS success/fail alerts to the submission of forms on the frontend
• New: Added index.php in the language folder
• New: reCAPTCHA now shows a warning on the formbuilder field to ensure users set the reCAPTCHA settings
• New: Introduced a highly robust and filterable field sanitization and validation system
• New: Introduced a highly robust and filterable success/error message and redirect system for submission of forms
• New: Introduced fes_dash_to_lower function
• New: Introduced fes_is_frontend() function
• New: Introduced fes_is_admin function
• New: Introduced fes_is_api_request function
• New: Redux has been upgraded 40+ versions
• New: All FES emails now have defaults
• New: Completely rethought system for triggering the EDD file protection for uploaded files
• New: Scripts and Styles are now minified triggered using an new, better system
• New: Introduced is_fes_form function
• New: All FES fields now contain more explicit titles, subtitles, descriptions and sample content
• New: Introduced Name field
• New: New FES logo
• New: Add reset all forms and reset form meta options on tools
• New: Introduced a Custom Taxonomy field
• New: FES now integrates with social login in terms of using Social Login's grabbed social network profile picture as the vendor avatar
• New: FES will now look for FES templates in the EDD folder
• New: Introduced fes_get_theme_template_paths function and a more robust template loading system
• New: Added a metabox to change the FES status of a vendor, and see the current status of a vendor on the edit user screen
• New: Vendors can now be sorted by every column in the vendor table
• New: Fatal errors in FES are now handled as a JS alert (no more spinning wheels of death, despair, and life contemplation)
• New: And those fatal errors have a complete stacktrace dumped in the console for devs
• New: Taxonomy fields now provide live suggestions for text fields
• New: Added shortcodes to render the output of FES forms
• New: Every single FES file has been formatted to standard
• New: The vendor dropdown on the edit download page now uses Chosen to make finding a specific vendor easier
• New: The FES Tools page now uses a combined metabox for import, export, and reset with a chosen dropdown to select the form to apply the action to
• New: Introduced a Post Format field
• New: There is now a prompt before any action can be taken to change the status of a vendor (safety measure)
• New: There is now a link to the vendor's store page from admin edit vendor page
• New: A password field is no longer required on the FES registration form (if not present, FES will automatically issue the user a password)
• New: Completely redesigned About/Welcome to FES page
• New: Composer.json to help those who manage their WordPress sites using Composer
• Field and Form names are now completely translateable
• Fix: Bug in Multiple Pricing and Files field that caused the wrong columns to sometimes get unset
• Fix: Hover on post date in the vendor dashboard was off
• Fix: Menu fix for r34177 in WordPress core, scheduled for release with WordPress 4.4.
• Fix: Don't show announcements section if annoucncement isn't set
• Fix: FES now correctly attempts to use vendor contact email in profile before vendor user email
• Fix: ReCAPTCHA field now echos the insert settings before using this field warning on the formbuilder field
• Fix: Correct isues with the file (and file type) fields saving
• Fix: FES settings global variable was on the wrong variable in certain situations
• Fix: Resetting a form now ensures the form is correctly saved to the FES settings panel
• Fix: Pagination links now work when using default permalink structure on the dashboard
• Fix: Use FES specific css for the menu icon
• Fix: ReCAPTCHA now works on ssl sites
• Fix: JShint errors for comma on last item in an array have been remediated
• Fix: Import/Export fields now redirects with the correct tab open
• Fix: FES will now save image files with a dimension post-fix on the filename
• Fix: Remediated PHP notices on plugin activation caused by the install routine attempting to find forms that didn't exist yet
• Fix: Logout no longer fails if Vendor Dashboard page is incorrect
• Fix: FES now automatically saves new name indexes on new fields added on the formbuilder (like it was supposed to do)
• Fix: Solves issues when EDD is deactivated and FES is left active
• Fix: Profile information now displays in backend dashboard
• Fix: Email auto-populates now for the vendor contact form
• Fix: upload_dir is now properly (not) filtered in admin on non-download post types
• Fix: Corrected usage of wp_new_user_notification() post WordPress 4.3
• Tweak: Removed all FES shortcodes deprecated in FES 2.2
• Tweak: Suspended vendors products are now set to draft instead of trash
• Tweak: Better warnings about what revoking a vendor entails
• Tweak: is_meta is now a characteristic of the field instead of being stored in the database
• Tweak: When visiting a vendor page that doesn't exist, a more generic title is presented
• Tweak: Removing the only line from a file upload now clears that line instead of the JS error
• Tweak: Removed deprecated & unused vendor_not_enough_permissions function
• Tweak: Removed Formbuilder Template functions used solely by FES internal fields
• Tweak: All functions referencing P/product(s) and/or D/download(s) and/or V/vendor(s) now use the vendor and product constants
• Tweak: Upload buttons on file fields are now buttons instead of links
• Tweak: X buttons on file fields are now the x symbol
• Tweak: Removed get_input_fields function
• Tweak: Removed prepare_meta_fields function
• Tweak: Removed get_buffered function
• Tweak: Removed remove_button function
• Tweak: Removed all field functions from the Forms class
• Tweak: Removed deprecated EDD_FES()->vendors->use_author_archives()
• Tweak: Better admin and frontend script and style loading
• Tweak: Removed signal_error function
• Tweak: User Website URL field is now User URL field
• Tweak: Rewrote the install class
• Tweak: Rewrote the upgrade class
• Tweak: FES now loads post types from it's own file (prevents alot of the install bugs we were seeing)
• Tweak: FES now loads the default fields and meta from a schema.php file (greatly reduces code redundancy)
• Tweak: Prevent cloning of global FES object
• Tweak: Prevent wakeup of global FES object
• Tweak: Greatly improved the legend field used on fields output
• Tweak: Corrected some string textdomains to edd_fes from edd
• Tweak: Completely rewrote the FES_Menu class
• Tweak: All menu item titles are now translatable
• Tweak: All mentions of "application" are changed to the new "registration" if possible (context wise)
• Tweak: Formbuilder fields now use css classes unique to the formbuilder
• Tweak: FES system info is now included in the EDD system info, reducing chance of confusion
• Tweak: Removed commented out console.logs in javascript
• Tweak: Better action hook field description
• Tweak: Completely rewrote readme.markdown
• Tweak: Removed backup json files
• Tweak: Removed login as vendor/customer option
• Tweak: Use FES specific css for the menu icon
• Tweak: Assume we want to refresh the page if vendor dashboard page isn't set on an FES ajax call
• Tweak: Copyright dates fixed
• Tweak: Check to see if settings for reCAPTCHA are set before rendering the field
• Tweak: Removed reCAPTCHA 1.0 JS, PHP and CSS
• Tweak: Completely removed JS based field validation
• Tweak: Access Denied error messages now give a reason in each instance
• Tweak: All fields are now translatable
• Tweak: Localization options for js files are now filterable
• Tweak: Hide Redux garbage (newsletters, tracking option, submenu pages, admin notices, etc)
• Tweak: Product and Vendor constants are now 1 setting each not 4 settings each
• Tweak: Main tab FES settings now show in the order of usage
• Tweak: Profile form no longer redirects on submission
• Tweak: First Name and Last Name field on the Vendor Contact form has been replaced with a Name field
• Tweak: Removed the subject field on the Vendor Contact form
• Tweak: Vendor Contact now includes more sane titles and message on the email sent to vendors
• Tweak: The registration form will no longer try to login users on submission
• Tweak: Added a check before trying to find fields if the form doesn't have the meta we added in the 2.3 upgrade on the reset form
• Tweak: If FES forms are missing, then during upgrade FES will add them
• Tweak: The FES walkers for taxonomys got reworked
• Tweak: The install and tools classes uses get_posts to help alleviate issues with other plugins hooking into query
• Tweak: Added more strict hiding of the Add New button on FES Forms on multisite installs
• Tweak: Removed the ability to set a user to an FES role on the edit user screen (since that no longer makes that user a vendor)
• Tweak: Vendors can now be sorted by every column in the vendor table
• Tweak: Vendor and Download Status columns have been increased in size to make them easier to read/spot
• Tweak: The name columns of the vendor and download tables have been combined with the action columns
• Tweak: Removed all old FES js validation spans
• Tweak: Removed old WordPress checks for versions FES no longer supports
• Tweak: Removed fallback for emails if EDD_Emails doesn't exist (because FES only supports EDD versions now with it)
• Tweak: A better JS and CSS minify was employed to result in better than previous filesize minification
• Tweak: More specific CSS for the status columns on the download and vendor tables
• Tweak: The Post Title can no longer be removed from the submission form
• Tweak: The forms settings are now hidden in the FES settings panel by default
• Tweak: The settings panel has seen settings shuffled around to be more intuitive
• Tweak: Replaced global $edd_options with edd_get_option() calls
• Tweak: Links to "FES Profile" have been renamed to a more correct "View Vendor Profile"
• Tweak: The default minimum length on the password field has been bumped up to 12 characters

Version 2.2.17: 3/9/2015

• Fix: Undefined variable notice when WP_DEBUG is enabled

Version 2.2.16: 2/27/2015

• Fix: Fatal error due to improper function call

Version 2.2.15: 2/3/2015

• Fix: Multi-column repeatable fields do not save properly
• Fix: From Name / Address not set properly on vendor contact form
  Fix: Fields should not be required in the admin area

Version 2.2.14: 2/12/2015

• Fix: Added missing translation functions. Login and contact forms can now be translated via translation plugins

Version 2.2.13: 2/07/2015

• Fix: fatal error with wp_get_current_user() function caused by Redux framework

Version 2.2.12: 2/05/2015

• Fix: Updated Redux libraries to the latest version to resolve conflicts with other plugins using the latest version
• Fix: Image files are now detached from the Download product when deleting them from the File Upload field

Version 2.2.11: 1/30/2015

• Fix: Allow all valid mimetypes to be uploaded with a file path
• Fix: Default text for Vendor Announcement area cannot be translated

Version 2.2.10: 12/16/2014

• Fix: Vendor page not properly set in settings during install
• Fix: Repeatable field type shows error if no meta_key is set
• Fix: Avatar removed after updating profile
• Fix: From name / email not set properly for vendor contact form submissions
• Fix: Undefined index of $input_type
• Fix: Commissions tab on vendor edit screen unreliable. Now links to filtered Commissions table
• Fix: Improver reliability of custom vendor shop URLs

Version 2.2.9.12: 11/12/2014

• New: Adds context to the edit vendor page in regards to number of products a vendor has pending, published, etc.
• New: Vendors are now shown in the author dropdown for downloads in the backend
• Fix: Unsuspending vendor does not restore comments
• Fix: Admins can now update vendor avatars from the backend
• Fix: Emails from FES are now sent after meta is saved, meaning you can now use tags for things like category (and other taxonomy) as well as custom meta in the submission form emails
• Fix: Commission tab on edit vendor in backend does not show sales/commissions
• Fix: TOC field now displays on the vendor profile form
• Fix: TOC field now saves results (and doesn't show again once agreed to).
• Tweak: Swapped out all remaining links to eddfes.com for ones to EDD's site
• Tweak: Admins can now edit vendor's passwords on the edit vendor screen in the backend
• Tweak: FES no longer automatically deactivates if EDD isn't present. It now simply doesn't load.
• Tweak: All FES emails now use EDD_Email class and templates
• Tweak: Vendors no longer have to resubmit captchas on posts that they already did a successful captcha for

Version 2.2.9.11: 10/27/2014

• Tweak: Set a session variable flag when on the vendor dashboard so extensions, such as Download Image Watermark, can more easily detect actions that take place from the vendor dashboard

Version 2.2.9.10: 10/22/2014

• Fix: Improper vendor ID passed to contact form
• Fix: Improper rewrite rules when using custom vendor store slugs
• Fix: Improved vendor suspension processing to ensure items can't accidentally be permanently deleted
• Fix: Updated language files

Version 2.2.9.9.1: 9/121/2014

• Fix: Featured Images can't be saved on Download products

Version 2.2.9.9

• Fix: On removing a featured image, the image box still thought it had an image in it
• Fix: Can't remove featured image in certain cases
• Fix: Welcome screen CSS loaded on all admin pages
• Fix: Meta_value doesn't save in admin for hidden fields.
• Fix: Customers can't see receipts

Version 2.2.9.7, 9/14/2014

• Fix: Recaptcha when used over SSL
• Fix: Incorrect post meta key that caused the profile form import to fail
• Fix: Incorrect called to edd_get_option() that caused the profile form short code to fail
• Tweak: Added the "style" tag to the whitelist for HTML attributes
• New: Introduced the fes_application_pending_message filter

Version 2.2.9.7: 8/28/2014

• Fix: Media upload error for vendors

Version 2.2.9.6: 8/27/2014

• Fix: Email tags for categories and tags
• Fix: Pagination on vendor stores
• Fix: Some headers that could not be translated
• Fix: Prevent errors from being displayed if attempting to view the store for a non-existent vendor
• Fix: Prevent vendors from viewing items on receipts that don't belong to them (EDD 2.1+ only)
• Fix: Incorrect vendor slug during install

Version 2.2.9.5: 8/12/2014

• Tweak: Allow plain image names in the file upload fields instead of just full URLs
• Fix: Missing icon on the Earnings tab

Version 2.2.9.4: 7/28/2014

• Fix: Avatar fields weren't saving properly when the image was removed
• New: Added new action hooks to the registration and contact form processing
• Tweak: Added support for H6 tags in the HTML tag whitelist

Version 2.2.9.3: 7/15/2014

• Fix: Accept Terms field didn't render on the profile form
• Fix: The Captcha field didn't render on the vendor contact form

Version 2.2.9.2: 7/10/2014

• Fix: Images not getting attached to the download when uploaded from the submission form

Version 2.2.9.1: 7/2/2014

• Fix: Emails not getting sent from the vendor contact form

Version 2.2.9: 7/2/2014

• Fix: Submitting the vendor contact form leads to a 404 error
• Fix: Vendor emails when an application is automatically approved don't get sent
• Fix: File URLs don't save when prices and names are disabled
• Fix: Manually modified commission rates get wiped out when a product is updated
• Fix: File upload field repeats numerous times when a meta_key is not supplied
• Fix: Short codes improperly echoing content instead of returning it

Version 2.2.8: 6/26/2014

• Fix: Infinite loop during post save that resulted in thousands of duplicate products on a small number of sites

Version 2.2.7: 6/25/2014

• Fix: Application and Profile forms cannot be updated from the admin
• Fix: Pagination in the Vendors admin table doesn't function
• Fix: Scheduled products are not visible in the Vendor Dashboard
• Fix: Bug with last price option being able to be removed
• Fix: Poor I18N of the Registration submit button text
• Fix: Application form in the admin showed incorrect user's information
• Fix: Missing rewrite rule that caused the Vendor page to 404 with the Marketify theme
• Fix: Disabling the toolbar for Vendors didn't function properly

Version 2.2.6: 6/20/2014

• Fix: Preset price option names / amounts don't save when changing the descriptions or amounts is disabled
• Fix: Application Received emails are not sent
• Fix: Biography field does not save during registration
• Fix: Vendor store URL on dashboard does not respect custom vendor permalinks

Version 2.2.5: 6/16/2014

• Fix: Number of products wrong on the Vendor Edit screen
• Fix: Headers already sent error when clicking on "Approve" for a pending vendor
• Fix: Application status emails not sent
• Fix: The Add File button shouldn't show when files are limited to one
• Fix: Vendor personal details not saved on registration
• Fix: is_pending() method doesn't properly detect vendors that have multiple roles
• Fix: Product sorting links in Vendor Dashboard don't work
• Fix: Number of products in Vendors list incorrect
• Fix: Editing a pending product publishes it
• Fix: Allow file URLs that start with "file:" to pass validation
• Fix: Undefined index for placeholder attribute on vendor profile form
• Fix: Tags not properly stripped from post excerpt
• Fix: Vendor contact form sometimes pre-populated site admin details
• Fix: Vendor permalinks don't respect custom slugs for pretty permalinks
• Tweak: Added a CSS classname option to the Section Break and Accept Terms field types
• Tweak: Improved the loading indicator when adding a new field to a form editor

Version 2.2.4: 6/7/2014

• Fix: Emails have no formatting and lose all line breaks
• Fix: Vendor name / email lost when replying to comments from the dashboard
• Fix: Non-required profile fields cannot be left empty after a value has been saved
• Fix: "Name of Store" profile field doesn't save updates
• Fix: Pagination on Vendor store pages fails
• Fix: Non-required checkbox fields with a single value cannot be unset

Version 2.2.3: 6/5/2014

• New: Faster loading time with 58 less database calls in in the backend and 22 less calls on the frontend by stopping FES_Setup from being called twice and moving instantiation of roles from FES_Setup to FES_Install
• New: FES Tools on the form import/export page offers a 1 click solution to remove any extraneous fes-forms
• New: FES import/export forms page has been redesigned
• New: FES forms can now be reset to defaults on the import/export forms page
• New: Don't show "add file" if disabled
• Tweak: Combo registration & login view on vendor dashboard has been given a rework to allow it to show one form at full width if the other form isn't applicable. Now more intelligently detects if a person is already a vendor.
• Fix: Form import/export process fixed
• Fix: Contact form first and last name fields sometimes disabled
• Fix: Username field sometimes disabled on the registration form
• Fix: Admin bar doesn't show for admins if hide admin bar feature turned off
• Fix: Vendor URL for dashboard sometimes off when author archive pages enabled
• Fix: Email tags for post-categories and post-tags re-added (accidentally removed in 2.2)
• Fix: Removed jQuery Validate (no longer being used)

Version 2.2.2.1: 5/22/2014

• Fix: bug with retrieving the vendor store URL from the dashboard
• Fix: bug with registration form showing incorrect fields for logged-in users

Version 2.2.2: 5/22/2014

• Fix: bug with vendor URLs not resolving properly
• Fix: paragraph text loses formatting after submission
• Fix: error message about not being able to create a user with an empty user name
• Fix: access denied error when viewing a vendor
• Fix: profile password error message
• Fix: vendor Announcement area doesn't allow short codes
• Fix: form importer / exports broken
• New: added a Country field to the Profile form editor
• Tweak: use the manage_shop_settings capability instead of manage_options
• Tweak: vendor contact details are now pre-filled

Version 2.2.1: 5/11/2014

• Fix: Fatal error with member function and Marketify

Version 2.2: 5/9/2014

• New: Introduces the much requested vendor contact form
• New: Full integration with EDD Audio Player
• New: Converted to using the WordPress Media Uploader for all uploaders
• New: Introduced a new featured image/avatar uploader
• New: Over 200 new filters and actions to make it more developer friendly
• New: Redesigned form editor makes creating forms even easier than before
• New: Added validation for the multiple price field
• New: Allows vendors to change the name of their store
• New: Allows vendors to change the email the vendor contact form sends emails for them to
• New: Added a simple UI to let store owners set prices and the names of price options on the multiple pricing field
• New: Added more ways to customize the multiple pricing field to meet your exact store needs
• New: Allows for a consistent email experience with FES
• New: Added the ability to use fields from the profile, registration and submission forms in emails
• New: Added the ability for people to create their own email tags
• New: New settings panel with the ability to import/export settings
• New: New vendor management list table to let store owners easily manage vendors
• New: Added the ability for store owners to instantly see the data entered into the profile and registration forms of vendors
• New: Added the ability to import and export FES Forms
• New: Added the ability to revoke previously approved submissions and vendors
• New: Added a new System Info allowing quick access to essential inform for support purposes
• New: Moved from 5 uploaders to 2 really nice new ones that use the WP Media Manager
• New: Merged the vendor application and registration forms into a single 1 step form submission process, making it easier for vendors to sign up
• New: Added the ability to show a CAPTCHA field on the vendor contact and login forms
• New: Added the ability to let customers sign into the vendor dashboard\'s login form and be brought to the My Account page
• New: Added new shortcodes to let you show information from the submission form on the frontend of products
• New: Added new shortcodes to render all of the forms
• New: Changed the vendor store URLS to use pretty permalinks
• New: Created the ability for vendors to be able to see orders involving their products
• New: Integrated with Simple Shipping to allow vendors to mark orders as "completed"
• New: Added a "forgot password" link to the login form
• New: FES now loads templates for FES found in the edd_templates folder of themes
• New: Multiple price field is now validated
• New: Checkbox fields are now validated
• New: Added direct complete integration with EDD Audio Player (update of that plugin required)
• New: Added the ability to suspend and unsuspend vendor accounts
• New: Added a link from vendor products in the backend to their respective edit vendor page
• New: FES now uses minified versions of our JS and CSS by default (toggle off via a filter) on the frontend
• New: Added the ability to predefine prices and names of price options on the multiple pricing field
• New: Added a helper function to get FES settings
• Changed: All vendors now use the frontend_vendor role (even if it's not their primary role). Use of fes_is_vendor cap is no longer supported (for performance reasons)
• Changed: All settings now use the global $fes_settings variable. Names have changed on a few settings
• Changed: From functions to filters to actions to settings, "edd_fes" has been replaced to the less redundant "fes" so all of them are consistently named. Also, whenever possible, underscores have been changed to "-"s
• Bug: A littany of small bugs were fixed. Too many to name.
• Bug: Now no more fatal errors if FES Forms aren't created in admin area.
• Bug: Removed password strength meter
• Bug: Fixed all the strict errors
• Bug: reCAPTCHA now uses the clean theme
• Bug: Fixed a bug where on some setups, files were not protected

Version 2.1.9.1, 04/02/2014
Removed the settings dump on System Info

Version 2.1.9, 3/24/2014
Bug: issue with avatars not saving on application submission.

Version 2.1.8, 3/18/2014
Bug: updated licensing / updater to use the version included in EDD core.

Version 2.1.7, 3/11/2014
Bug: Fixed an issue with discount code validation.

Version 2.1.6: 3/9/2014
Bug: Fixed an issue with the featured image not saving
Bug: Fixed an issue that caused products to be duplicated many, many times
Bug: Fixed an issue with the profile avatar field not saving
Bug: Removed ability for vendors to upload unfiltered HTML
Bug: Fixed issue with avatar field not being able to be added to the form editor properly
Bug: Fixed some improper colloquial language
Bug: Fixed outdated language files

Version 2.1.5: 2/25/2014
Bug: Fixed an issue with editing / saving multiple files with the File Upload field

Version 2.1.4, 1/30/2014
Fixed an undefined variable error shown when editing a product.

Version 2.1.3, 1/23/2014
Bug: clicking \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Add Price Option\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" added two rows
Bug: Price options couldn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t be deleted
Bug: Price name isn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t saved when submitting just one price

Version 2.1.2: 1/18/2013
Bug: avatars could not be deleted from the profile editor
Bug: fields container goes off screen on small screens, making it impossible to add some fields
Bug: commissions not automatically enabled on product submission

Version 2.1.1: January 14, 2014
Bug: vendors could see media files that were not their own
Bug: minor layout issues on the Vendor Dashboard page
Bug: Disabling vendor registration didn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t work

Version 2.1, January 11, 2014
Feature: Added the ability for vendors to delete products
Feature: Added the ability for vendors to edit products
Feature: The application process is now an FES form
Feature: Removed a ton of CSS and JS
Feature: FES Formbuilder has been improved with better labels, more responsive css, and a new design
Bug: Removed Add New button from FES forms page
Bug: CSS classes are now consistent
Bug: Fixed an issue with Author URLs getting hijacked for non-vendors
Bug: Fixed an issue with vendor pages showing all downloads, not just those of the current vendor
Bug: Fixed an issue with 404\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s on author pages
Bug: Improved the install/update script
Bug: Fixed an issue with approving / denying vendor applications in bulk
Bug: Fixed numerous undefined index errors
Bug: Fixed improper and missing text domains

Version 2.0.5 - December, 21, 2013
Fixes CSS Setting issue

Version 2.0.4, December 10, 2013
Feature: Adds options to prices and files field
Bug: Field values of login/register forms not lost on error now
Bug: Vendors not allowed to upload product files

Version 2.0.3 - 11/24/2013
Bug: change \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"changes\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" to uppercase on settings panel
Bug: Flash of intro message on FES_forms on saved forms fixed
Bug: Shortcode redirects no longer cause fatal errors
Bug: Vendors were accidentally always getting approved

Version 2.0.2 - 11/23/13
New: Replaced CList with direct links to FES-forms
New: MP6 compatibility
New: Author page now redirects to vendor page
Bug: Vendors if allowed to go to backend, can no longer edit products
Bug: Fatal error caused by typo of email function name
Bug: Comments form hidden on submission form view
Bug: CSS caused publish button to look odd on edit download

Version 2.0.1, November 18, 2013
Corrected a spelling mistake and solved an install bug.

Version 2.0, November 14, 2013
New: FES Forms added
New: Vendor dashboard reorganized
New: Admin download list reorganized
Bugs: Hundreds of bugs fixed.

Version 1.1.9
Fixed an issue with file uploads.

Version 1.1.6
Fixed an error with a missing upload dir function.

Version 1.1.5
Fixes the last email bug
Adds partial s3 support

Version 1.1: 6/17/2013
Fix email bug
Fix styling bug

Version 1.0.1
Fixed an issue with the licensing / updater.

Version 1.0
Initial release.