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DanPHPSupport version 1.0 released!

Oct 13, 2006
Category: News from old site

Finally, after no updates for so long, the new DanPHPSupport version is now out! This version has heaps of changes, including some sections completely rewritten, and heaps of internal documentation (comments in the code). It is highly recommended that everyone who uses DanPHPSupport upgrade to the newest version

Full changelog:
Changes:
- Cleaned up most HTML, and made it XHTML 1.0 compliant (Finally got rid of ugly font tags :P)
- Cleaned up unneeded styles from CSS stylesheet
- Improved security of 'page' variable (doesn't allow unknown page names)
- Removed frames from admin panel
- Changed menu in admin panel to new menu system (using DIV for menu)
- Changed layout of main admin page (now shows server version numbers)
- More streamlined admin interface (Insead of having a 'back' link when adding or editing thing, is now goes back automatically)
- Severities listing in admin panel now shows colours
- There is an option to turn the BBCode editor on or off
- Changed admin panel links to use page names, rather than numbers
- TinyMCE rich-text editor now implemented for editing of Knowledgebase articles
- Most textareas now expand to the whole page width
- Canned responses now use the BBCode editor
- Fixed stupid grammar mistake in page_index.php (...You'll need to create signup for an account...)
- Fixed stupid problem in the Knowledgebase index page (made the heading links not work)
- Fixed stripslashes problem on ticket categories, etc.
- Installer now warns if settings-new.php is not writable
- Fixed minor problem on registration page
- Admin panel login - redirect to requested page (like main pages)
- Fixed minor security vulnerability (XSS)

File changes:
- editor.js renamed to BBCodeEditor.js
- pages/admin/page_supportIndex.php - New file
- Old pages/admin/pages.php file deprecated (replaced by new system)
- pages/main/page_ticket_post.php file deprecated - Functionality now moved to page_ticket_view.php file