slscart release notes
Here are the major features, bug fixes, and improvements for each release. Some of the featues have clickable links for further explanation.
10.5.4
- Improved attribute wizard performance
- Fixed several bugs
10.5.3
- Reviews: product reviews can be optional, required, or not used.
- Wishlist: improved security
- Social: added product facebook share option
- Cron: improved cron (background processing)
- Blog: added check for logging in too fast
- Fixed several bugs
10.5.2
slscart is PHP 7.2 ready.
- Blog: posted date is short date format, blog entry date is long date format
- Blog: home page has own text color
- Blog: meta menu now vertical
- Blog: new blog entry notification subscription available
- Blog: pages heading can be set to any text
- Blog: can unsubscribe from notifications
- Nav horz page: View cart link available
- Nav: can display extra links in all caps
- Wishlist: list type (shopping, wish) displayed when listing out listers
- slscart now works in PHP 7.2
10.5.1
This upgrade is mostly blog related. Read more about the blog features here.
- Blog: list categories either vertically or horizontally
- Blog: ability to add static pages
- Blog: store admin can reply to a comment
- Blog: added Posted By field.
- Blog: simplified the blog home page looks
- Blog: can have View All link and certain number of recent posts
- Blog: new account must be verified
- Blog: added ability for users to be notified upon a new blog entry
- Blog admin: can view all users and certain attributes
- Photo gallery updated
- Admin: added univesal YYYY-MM-DD date format
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
10.5.0
This upgrade has a new wish list/shopping list feature. Create a wish list or personal shopping list.
- Added wish list/shopping list
- Improved registry security
- Improved store admin forgot password security
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
10.4.11
This upgrade is mostly registry related.
- Registry: add registry FAQ
- Catalog: add way to toggle verbiage,search from catalog page
- KB: add optional search bar for KB
- Wholesale: non required website did not take an unfilled field
- Registry: got rid of superfluous menu
- Wholesale: change login/logout to sign in/out
- Registry: change login/logout to sign in/ sign out
- Catalog: mprove nebulous message if product has no inventory
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
10.4.10
This upgrade is mostly blog related.
- Blog admin: Show number of pending comments and users
- Blog: Add 'All' link for showing categories
- Blog: login, logout messages show on same page as blog
- Blog: ability to add blog only search bar on blog home page
- Blog: form buttons conform to slscart form buttons meaning
- Blog: Added 'Back to blog' link on several pages
- Test email: show how email will be sent (e.g. SMTP) before sending test email.
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
10.4.9
- Ability to use Mals discount coupon selector
- Add Page Menu: to pages to differentiate between a page's title and navigation link
- Put 'Add' button at top in storeadmin blog page for ease of use
- Put 'Add new page' button at top of storeadmin pages for ease of use
- Put 'Logout' near top of storeadmin pages
- KB: Indented excerpt line
- Fix SendGrid not being able to send an attachment or html body
- Fix: SendGrid now sends emails on blog's forgot password, new account, comment notification
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.8
- KB: Added knowledgebase site extra.
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.7
- Improved category custom sort so it has no limits on number of categories that can use it
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.6
- Add new template include code, %NAVIGATION_CATDROPMENU%
- The blog category can be renamed
- Showing the blog post date can be turned off on blog homepage
- Text, memo field option can be set as required
- A datepicker has been added for date entries (e.g. registry wedding date)
- noindex, nofollow added to catalog and site search results
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.5
- Added template code %CATEGORY_LOWERDESC%
- Able to delete a blog category
- Able to delete pending blog comment
- Blog new account has a verify link sent via email
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.4
- Able to put View Cart on horizontal menu
- Categories now have separate meta description field
- New template codes
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.3
- 12 images instead of 5 for a product
- Blog has comments closed date capability
- Blog has draft, publish status
- Much better encryption. Salt does not have to be fixed length.
- Wholesale login has much better spam rejection
- Added %BLOG_RECENT_ENTRIES% template site code. Shows last 5 blog entries.
- Added %%CATALOGNUM%% layout code. Shows Catalog: catalog#
- In a category page you can put only a url in and it will be the link (instead of a link to the category)
- 2 factor login now has SMS (texting) capabilities
- Moved many constants to store admin
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.2
- Added View All link to categories with more than one page
- Create your own favicons (for most devices)
- Create links to your own social media pages
- Improve image creation
- Soft maintenance mode
- Improve temp inventory control (for flash sales, etc)
- Added setting of start of copyright year
- Ability to use a usemap in header logo
- Performance improvements
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.1
- Much easier user interface for digital downloads add-on
- Added ability to add Google Analytics to the template
- Some images optimized better
- New %STYLE_LOWER% template code
- Minor bug fixes
10.4.0
- slscart now has blogging capabilities
- minor bug fixes
Here is a list of the current slscart features.
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