Ext GWT Library Release Notes

• Release 3.0 Beta 1 (12/07/11)(rev 1987)
• Release 3.0 DP5 (10/18/11)(rev 1806)
• Release 3.0 DP4 (9/7/11)(rev 1461)

Release 3.0 Beta 1 (12/07/11)(rev 1987)

General Changes & Enhancements

• [EXTGWT-920] - Add row editor
• [EXTGWT-956] - Add basic expression support to XTemplate
• [EXTGWT-967] - Add TimeField
• [EXTGWT-969] - Add advanced from example
• [EXTGWT-1038] - Add GroupSummaryView
• [EXTGWT-1049] - UiBinder example: PortalLayoutContainer
• [EXTGWT-1099] - Implement tick marks for Gauge Axis.
• [EXTGWT-1157] - Add advanced grid filters
• [EXTGWT-1162] - Add RowNumberer to Grid
• [EXTGWT-1163] - Add check box selection model
• [EXTGWT-1164] - Add RowExpander
• [EXTGWT-1168] - Loaders need to expose remote filtering
• [EXTGWT-1196] - Update WidgetComponent to pass resize calls to wrapped widget
• [EXTGWT-1208] - UiBinder example: DualListField
• [EXTGWT-1218] - Add ComonentPlugin interface and change code to use it
• [EXTGWT-1260] - Add reordering dnd tree / treegrid examples
• Added widget support to MenuItem

API Changes

• Added getCurrentValid(preventMark) to ValueBaseField
• Added getCurrentValue() to ValueBaseField
• Added joint configs to TreeStyle
• Added getModifiedRecords() to Store
• Renamed NumberCell to NumberInputCell.
• Renamed TopBottomComponent to NorthSouthContainer
• Added expand / collapse / hide / show methods to BorderLayoutContainer
• Add RequiresResize to ResizeContainer

Bug Fixes

• [EXTGWT-789] - Chart mouse over and leave do not fire properly.
• [EXTGWT-923] - Tabs don't appear to be connected to their content area "sheet"
• [EXTGWT-1016] - IE6 and IE7 ToolBar has several rendering issues including overflow calcs
• [EXTGWT-1045] - ListStore.addAll doesnt correctly insert at the right location when filtered
• [EXTGWT-1061] - IE6 Slider shows extra border on top, and tooltip has extra vertical space with gray background
• [EXTGWT-1094] - Adding 60+ tabs to a tabpanel causes it to wrap instead of continuing to use the scroll buttons
• [EXTGWT-1102] - Advanced ComboBox: Paging controls do not change content.
• [EXTGWT-1106] - MenuBar: on focus menu bar is surrounded by orange line (focus box, chrome)
• [EXTGWT-1107] - List to List: Dragging from the insert list to append sorted causes an exception.
• [EXTGWT-1110] - IE6 (maybe others) DualListField: "Add all" only adds Alabama. Appears to be right list mis-sized
• [EXTGWT-1111] - IE6 File Upload: Click submit. "You file was uploaded" message box has typo and is huge.
• [EXTGWT-1112] - IE6 (maybe others) Simple Form Example: DatePicker shows red line when valid
• [EXTGWT-1113] - IE6 TabPanel context menu not working (could be all context menus)
• [EXTGWT-1114] - IE6 Basic Toolbar: Menu arrow (for menus with submenus) has slate gray background (opacity issue)
• [EXTGWT-1115] - IE6 MessageBox: Spans width of browser viewport
• [EXTGWT-1116] - IE6 MessageBox: Progress does not appear
• [EXTGWT-1117] - IE6 / IE8 (maybe others) Context Menu Tree: Right click results in error "Member not found"
• [EXTGWT-1118] - IE6 IE8 Can't drag windows, "Can't move focus to the window because it is invisible, not enabled..."
• [EXTGWT-1119] - List to List: dragging multiple items results in too man entries
• [EXTGWT-1120] - IE8, Safari Window (maybe others) Advanced Forms: icons blinking
• [EXTGWT-1121] - IE8 IE9 (maybe others) XML Grid Example: all rows are blank
• [EXTGWT-1122] - IE8 (maybe others) HBoxLayout: stretch, stretchmax, flex + stretch not working
• [EXTGWT-1125] - IE8 (maybe others) Tooltips: Closeable tooltips cannot be closed
• [EXTGWT-1126] - Advanced Forms: Color picker shifts explorer to the left ie9, overhidden in ff (constrain viewport issue)
• [EXTGWT-1127] - IE9 When in focus CheckBox and Radio buttons losing theming.
• [EXTGWT-1128] - IE6 Advanced Toolbar, Overflow Toolbar: All toolbars other than Standard overflow
• [EXTGWT-1129] - IE7 Advanced Forms: "Phone Numbers" tab -> text field is too wide
• [EXTGWT-1130] - IE6 File Upload: "Browse..." button not working
• [EXTGWT-1131] - IE6 Fx: Panel images missing
• [EXTGWT-1137] - TextArea.setValue doesn't have an effect (at least pre-render)
• [EXTGWT-1139] - Viewport default ctor throws an error
• [EXTGWT-1143] - Several Slider bugs: No default size, hardcoded size, vertical value reversed, no keyboard support, no snapping
• [EXTGWT-1165] - XmlReader is unable to treat a tag as an object, with the text contents as a property
• [EXTGWT-1166] - Setup.txt instructs users to incorrectly load the reset.css file
• [EXTGWT-1171] - Default vertical grids on axis produce an error on render.
• [EXTGWT-1173] - User reported ComboBox issues
• [EXTGWT-1178] - TextField.setName doesnt set the name in the dom
• [EXTGWT-1181] - Clicking inside of the tabpanel of the logo example causes an exception.
• [EXTGWT-1194] - TabPanel config update removes styling
• [EXTGWT-1195] - Removing filters from a Store leaves items still filtered out after calling replaceAll
• [EXTGWT-1207] - SpinnerField throwing null pointer when clicking spinner triggers
• [EXTGWT-1209] - Sorting on GroupingView does not work
• [EXTGWT-1224] - ComboBoxCell requires a propertyeditor to go from string to model
• [EXTGWT-1234] - Minimum and maximum values on DateField not working properly.
• [EXTGWT-1237] - VBoxLayoutContainer's contents positioned wrong
• [EXTGWT-1239] - ContentPanel/BorderLayoutContainer issues when calling expand/collapse/setExpanded
• [EXTGWT-1240] - Possible issue with TextField in editable grid
• [EXTGWT-1241] - TreeDragSource does not allow moving both the leafs and the nodes in the same tree
• [EXTGWT-1242] - TreeDropTarget mistakenly references TreeGrid
• [EXTGWT-1243] - Checkboxes can't be selected/deselected, nor can Radio label text
• [EXTGWT-1244] - Adding an item to a sorted TreeStore can cause an assertion error
• [EXTGWT-1245] - TreeGrid appearance can't be set in a setter or constructor
• [EXTGWT-1246] - Tree dnd doesn't allow dropping a child on a child
• [EXTGWT-1247] - Keys are not properly encoded when used as an id in Tree node
• [EXTGWT-1248] - Selection and scrolling issues in GroupingView
• [EXTGWT-1255] - Text on buttons can be selected
• [EXTGWT-1256] - Grid unselecable being applied to fields in edit grid
• [EXTGWT-1257] - Reopening AdvancedTabsExample throws an exception.
• [EXTGWT-1258] - Request factory binding example throws an exception (seen on load, and clicking save button)
• [EXTGWT-1261] - Check boxes and radios disapear when mousede over in IE6
• [EXTGWT-1262] - Validation issues with fields/cells
• [EXTGWT-1263] - PropertyEditors need to throw parse exceptions
• [EXTGWT-1251] - Sorting not implemented in TreeGrid
• [EXTGWT-1152] - SideErrorHandler: Adjust target widget width when showing error
• Store not firing event when reject changes called
• Clicking label in FieldLabel not focusing field
• Fixed multi select on macs with selection models

Release 3.0 DP5 (10/18/11)(rev 1806)

General Changes & Enhancements

• Added Grid and related classes
• Added Grid GroupingView & LiveGridView
• Added EditableGrid
• Added PagingToolBar
• Added TreeGrid and related class
• Applied Cell support to Tree, ListView, Grid, TreeGrid
• Added ColorPalette & ColorMenu
• Added MenuBar
• Added FieldSet and FileUploadField
• Added ButtonGroup
• Added CenterLayoutContainer
• Added HtmlLayoutContainer
• Added PortalLayoutContainer
• Added AccordionLayoutContainer
• Implemented CssFloatLayoutContainer
• Added AdapterField, ListField, & DualListField
• Added Slider
• Added Tree and Grid DND
• Add Writer API to Loading and Store API
• Added CommonStyles & ThemeStyle
• Added many more examples to Explorer

API Changes

• Split GXT module into several modules
• Collapsed all Handler and HasHandler interfaces as inner classes in Event
• Added missing features to BorderLayoutContainer
• Removed ComponentAttachable as Widgets now fire attach / detach event
• Removed Html and Text in favor of GWT HTML and Label
• Refactored GXT class
• Moved overflow support from ToolBar to HBoxLayoutContainer
• Added AutoScrolSupport and ScrollSupoprt classes
• Added HandlerManagerContext and DefaultHandlerManagerContext

Bug Fixes

• [EXTGWT-873] - Charts do not render in safari 3.
• [EXTGWT-893] - Unable to scroll in main panel in examples
• [EXTGWT-931] - Several Menu bugs (using old appearance, key board nav not working, items moving on mouse over, check an radio items not working)
• [EXTGWT-915] - Too many tabs wrap to a new line instead of scrolling
• [EXTGWT-923] - Tabs don't appear to be connected to their content area "sheet"
• [EXTGWT-1007] - Menu height is wrong first time a menu is displayed.
• [EXTGWT-1008] - Layer keeps creating new shims rather than pulling from stack
• [EXTGWT-1009] - Window ghost styles not appearance based, and ghost not rendering properly
• [EXTGWT-1015] - IE6 and IE7 buttons have several rendering issues
• [EXTGWT-1018] - IE6 and IE7 content not scrolling in many places
• [EXTGWT-1028] - At least TabPanel does not check before injecting its styles multiple times.
• [EXTGWT-1029] - Field error marker (red line in field) no filling width
• [EXTGWT-1054] - Menu not auto hiding on escape and click outside of menu region
• [EXTGWT-1057] - ListStore on load fires add event, not data changed event
• [EXTGWT-1060] - RequestFactoryBinding example is throwing an exception
• [EXTGWT-1067] - VBox & HBox UiBinder examples fail in production mode
• [EXTGWT-1068] - Clicking on scroll bar in ListView causes ComboBox to collapse
• [EXTGWT-1074] - Pie example labels appear outside of pie chart.
• [EXTGWT-1085] - Grid scroll into view not working when navigation rows
• [EXTGWT-1087] - Component unselectable not working, text can be selected
• [EXTGWT-1088] - TabPanel is disabling context menu for entire container, rather than header alone
• [EXTGWT-1091] - ButtonExample is crashing browser in IE6
• [EXTGWT-1092] - There is no way to disable a tab item in TabPanel

Release 3.0 DP4 (9/7/11)(rev 1461)

General Changes & Enhancements

• Converted fields to be cell based
• Refactored field validation and error handling
• Refactored how buttons are configured in dialogs
• New async based state management
• Added ListView DND code and examples
• Added chart tootips
• Added chart series labels
• Added several new examples