Version 6.2

released on February 21, 2019

Check out the What's new pages of complex widgets:

• Spreadsheet
• Kanban

Breaking Changes

• The sync proxy was removed
• The parameters of proxy methods load(), save(), and saveAll() do not include callback, their order has changed
• Loading error events: view.onLoadError and webix.onAjaxError with XHR as the only parameter, and webix.onLoadError with XHR and view as parameters
• Callback of webix.ajax methods cannot be an array anymore
• The format property of the Comments widget was removed; its functionality replaced by scheme
• drag:"order" no longer supports the onAfterDropOrder и onBeforeDropOrder events

Check details in the Migration article to evaluate the influence on your projects and get info on the current functionality.

New Features

• The proxy methods load(), save(), and saveAll() can return a promise or data that will be directly applied to the data component.
• Webix tooltips for Datatable header / footer, Webix controls
• The ability to add Webix tooltips for HTML elements inside or outside Webix views
• Scroll type "auto" for adding scrollbars only when they are necessary (for List, Menu, Tree, Organogram and Template)
• Global onDragMode event
• New drag:"move" mode that allows to move out dragged nodes (used by default for Kanban)
• Excel export: possibility to add number formats
• PDF Viewer: checking for the file password

Webix Tools

• Webix Jet 2.0

Updates

• webix.toPDF is enhanced with:
  • the ability to export to PDF multiple views at a time
  • the ability to export views as images (great for Chart)
• webix.promise() supports finally()
• webix.alert, webix.confirm, webix.modalbox
  • return promises that resolve/reject on a button click
  • can be hidden by ID and hideAll()
  • have OK and Cancel buttons swapped to maintain modern design requirements
• Better performance and styling for drag:"order"
• The ability to force selection filters to take values from grid data, not column options
• The additional mode parameter of the collectValues method of DataTable for the same purpose
• The $export key of data scheme for modifying data for export
• The getState and setState methods of Sidebar reflect collapsed state
• The ability to define layout padding as an object with values for all 4 sides or only for some of them
• numberFilter can work with float numbers
• The Comments widget can wrap links and images
• The parseFormat and parseTimeFormat formats include seconds
• The Comments widget allows setting scheme in the view configuration
• Migrating Filemanager and Spreadsheet backend samples to NodeJs

Fixes

• Dashboard panels are moved by Webix draggable elements (resizer, rangechart and slider handles)
• The ability to initialize webix.alert, webix.confirm, webix.modalbox for a container
• Hidden spans are not checked during getSpan() call in Datatable
• Sidebar: creating unnecessary popups stopped
• List: type css adds custom CSS to an item
• Config type property: custom CSS
• Sidebar popup highlighting in the collapsed mode
• fitMaster:true can break multicombo dropdown sizing
• FormInput doesn't allow flexible label configuration
• toExcel() in Datatable breaks when dateRangeFilter or serverDateRangeFilter are used
• Problems with icons in Tree structure on Windows
• window.webix_strict breaks default template of yAxis in chart
• CSS is not working when Textarea is used with labelPosition: "top" in the Compact skin
• Combo-editor stays while scrolling in Datatable
• toExcel() and hidden spans
• Inserting new value at the end of a multicombo line duplicates the value
• Datatable does not destroy its subviews with itself
• Datatable validation style
• webix.require and .css files
• Error moving rows when a row with math is deleted
• Text with pattern/format triggers onChange for an initially empty input
• animate: false for the multiview alongside with the initial value for the Tabbar will lead to an error
• find() must return null in the "first" mode when nothing was found
• Datatable: area selection and hidden columns
• The FormInput control doesn't align with normal control
• The destructor of the Comments widget
• Hide gridlines: save borders on rows header
• scroll value of List can be reset to undefined
• protoUI from Fieldset: body cannot be passed in defaults
• queryView() doesn't search in matching layouts
• Edit columns with numberFormat can trigger updateItem even if data was not changed
• Forminput within fieldset receives wrong styling
• Datatable: enabled math causes error if datatable uses sparklines
• Wrong size of accordion items
• Different height of top layout elements (top-bar elements of Toolbar, Accordion, Header, Grid)
• Comments serialization must not change data items
• Correct export view for the Comments widget
• Custom scroll: check if the view is enabled
• Don't generate error message on checking for filter existence
• Placeholders look like normal text in the Flat skin
• Comments widget: check input node before getting the value
• Datatable header: restore scroll after it renders

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