FilterCodes release 2.5.1 - 2024-05-01

What's New

Added

• New {menucoursemore} tag.
• New {iftheme}{/iftheme} tag.
• New {ifnottheme}{/ifnottheme} tag.
• New {alert border}{/alert} tag.
• New links to edit Advanced theme settings and current theme settings to {menuthemes} tag.
• {ALPHA} New {dashboard_siteinfo} tag. Work in progress - doesn't display correctly in all themes.
• GitHub actions workflow.

Updated

• {iftheme} tag now works even when at the beginning of a string.
• Refactored for compliance with Moodle coding guidelines.
• Small performance optimization.
• Corrected "Course: Badges" link in {menuadmin}.
• Updated PHP and Moodle compatibility in CONTRIBUTING.md.
• Fix-291: Escape tags now work reliably.
• Improved filtering of parameters for some tags.
• Improved detection of https protocol.
• Improved {ifmobile} tag detection.
• Improved error handling of the ifactivitycompleted tag.
• Improved error handling of the ifnotactivitycompleted tag.
• {getstring} tag now checks if string is deprecated before trying to load a string from the language pack.
• Reference to style guides in CONTRIBUTING.md.
• References to PHP and Moodle versions in bug reports.
• Removed support for Travis integration.
• Copyright notice to include 2024.
• Fixed compatibility issue with Moodle LMS 4.4.
• Tested for compatibility with PHP 8.3.

FilterCodes release 2.5.0 - 2024-04-24

What's New

Added

• New {menucoursemore} tag.
• New {iftheme}{/iftheme} tag.
• New {ifnottheme}{/ifnottheme} tag.
• New {alert border}{/alert} tag.
• New links to edit Advanced theme settings and current theme settings to {menuthemes} tag.
• {ALPHA} New {dashboard_siteinfo} tag. Work in progress - doesn't display correctly in all themes.
• GitHub actions workflow.

Updated

• Small performance optimization.
• Corrected "Course: Badges" link in {menuadmin}.
• Updated PHP and Moodle compatibility in CONTRIBUTING.md.
• Fix-291: Escape tags now work reliably.
• Improved filtering of parameters for some tags.
• Improved detection of https protocol.
• Improved {ifmobile} tag detection.
• Improved error handling of the ifactivitycompleted tag.
• Improved error handling of the ifnotactivitycompleted tag.
• {getstring} tag now checks if string is deprecated before trying to load a string from the language pack.
• Reference to style guides in CONTRIBUTING.md.
• References to PHP and Moodle versions in bug reports.
• Removed support for Travis integration.
• Copyright notice to include 2024.
• Fixed compatibility issue with Moodle LMS 4.4.
• Tested for compatibility with PHP 8.3.

FilterCodes release 2.4.5 - 2024-04-23

What's New

Added

• New {menuthemes} tag.
• New {sitename} tag.
• New {sitesummary} tag.
• New {ifminstudent} tag.

Updated

• {courseenddate} tag can now take an optional courseid parameter.
• {courseenddate} tag will now display strftime date formats.
• If the support page is blank, the {supportpage} tag will be blank instead of displaying the tag.
• If the support email is blank, the {supportemail} tag will display "Not available" instead of the tag.
• If the support name is blank, the {supportname} tag will display "Not available" instead of the tag.
• Fixed {preferredlanguage} tag if the system default language is a child language pack.
• Refactored for performance improvement performance. Enable more tags for embedding.
• Instructions for enabling filters in custom menu.
• {courseshortname} tag can now be used inside other tags.
• {teamcards} now lists users with selected roles in Site Administration > Appearance > Course > Course Contacts.
• Fixed issue where a tel: link was unexpectedly created in {teamcards}.

FilterCodes release 2.4.3 - 2023-11-20

What's New

Added

• New {menuthemes} tag.
• New {sitename} tag.
• New {sitesummary} tag.
• New {ifminstudent} tag.

Updated

• {courseenddate} tag can now take an optional courseid parameter.
• {courseenddate} tag will now display strftime date formats.
• If the support page is blank, the {supportpage} tag will be blank instead of displaying the tag.
• If the support email is blank, the {supportemail} tag will display "Not available" instead of the tag.
• If the support name is blank, the {supportname} tag will display "Not available" instead of the tag.
• Fixed {preferredlanguage} tag if the system default language is a child language pack.
• Refactored for performance improvement performance. Enable more tags for embedding.
• Instructions for enabling filters in custom menu.
• {courseshortname} tag can now be used inside other tags.
• {teamcards} now lists users with selected roles in Site Administration > Appearance > Course > Course Contacts.
• Fixed issue where a tel: link was unexpectedly created in {teamcards}.

FilterCodes release 2.4.2 - 2023-10-25

What's New

Updated

• Fixed bug with rendering of coursecards in Moodle 3.10 and earlier.

FilterCodes release 2.4.1 - 2023-10-23

What's new

Added

• New %7Bwwwroot%7D - alias for the {wwwroot} tag.

Updated

• Fixed: {coursecard}, {coursecards}, {mycoursescards} and {coursecardsbyenrol} now include visible courses without an end date.
• Fixed a failed PHPUnit test for {coursemoduleid}.
• Fix spacing for some failed CSS code checks.
• Tested compatible with PHP 8.2.

FilterCodes release 2.4.0 - 2023-10-22

What's new

Added

• New %7Bwwwroot%7D - alias for the {wwwroot} tag.
• Support for FontAwesome v6 syntax including fa-solid and fa-brands. E.g. {fa-solid fa-user}.
• Fix-266: New {multilang}{/multilang} tag. Note: Depends on Moodle's Multi-language content filter.
• Fix-198: Module level assigned roles detection to {ifcustomrole} and {ifnotcustomrole} tags.
• New {myccourses} tag.
• New {ifnotincourse}{/ifnotincourse} tags.
• New {coursecount students:active} tag.
• Fix-258: New {ifvisible} tag.
• New {supportservicespage} tag (for Moodle 4.2 and later).
• New {coursemoduleid} tag.
• Fix-261: New {courseimage-url} tag.
• New {chart progresspie} tag.
• Fix-187: New {coursecard} tag (not the same as {coursecards}).
• New {courseenrolmentdate} tag.
• (ALPHA) New horizontal layout setting for {coursecards}, {coursecardsbyenrol} and {mycoursescards} (affects all 3).
• (ALPHA) New table list layout setting for {coursecards}, {coursecardsbyenrol} and {mycoursescards} (affects all 3).
• Fix-251: New optional course ID parameter for {coursestartdate} tag.
• Alternative (alt) text to {qrcode} tag.
• Documented tags in the source code.
• Compatibility with Moodle 4.3.

Updated

• The {button} tag will now attempt to automatically strip HTML tags created by some other filters.
• Fixed profile pictures including user picture, gravatar and faceless avatar.
• {scrape} tag now automatically removes any HTML in case Moodle turned the URL into a link.
• Reordered tags to fix issues where some tags were not working or not being interpreted in the right order.
• Fix-271: Fixed issue with multiple static declarations.
• Fix-272: Fixed issue with {categorydescription} tag if it includes an embedded URL for image.
• Fix-274: Fixed issue creating {button} with {urlencoded}{shortcoursename}{/urlencoded}.
• Fix-273: Fixed several tags that were not being replaced.
• Fix-269: Fixed deprecation notice relating to trim() function in PHP 8.1.
• Fix-241: You may now optionally specify a space-delimited list of category ID(s) in the {mycoursescards} tag.
• Git now ignores .patch files.
• Fix-256: The {courseid} and %7Bcourseid%7D tags can now be embedded in other tags.
• Fix-256: The {coursemoduleid} and %7Bcoursecontextid%7D tags can now be embedded in other tags.
• Fix-256: The {coursecontextid} and %7Bcoursecontextid%7D tags can now be embedded in other tags.
• Fix-256: The {coursemoduleid} and %7Bcoursemoduleid%7D tags can now be embedded in other tags.
• Fixed display of Course Cards Layout list of settings.
• Addressed some PHP 8.1 compatibility warnings.
• Some tags are now disabled if they do not meet Moodle and PHP version requirements.
• Fix-253: Cohort names can now contain a dash in {ifincohort} tag.
• Instruction to patch Moodle 4.2 to enable FilterCodes in the custom menu.
• {timezone} now works correctly if the user's timezone is set to system timezone.
• Refactored {mycourses...} tags and added missing unordered tag for {mycourses} tag.
• {mycoursescards} tag will now display a message if the user is not enrolled in any courses.
• Courses that are either hidden or expired will now appear in course cards if the user has the capability to see hidden courses.
• Documentation (README.md)
• Fixed a failed PHPUnit test for {coursemoduleid}.
• Fix spacing for some failed CSS code checks.
• Tested compatible with PHP 8.2.

FilterCodes release 2.3.6 - 2023-05-07

What's new

Updated

• Partial fix for sizing issue of radial and pie charts in Moodle 4.1 and 4.2.
• Copyright notice to include 2023.
• Compatibility with Moodle 4.2.
• Compatibility with PHP 8.1.

FilterCodes release 2.3.4 - 2022-12-11

What's new

Added

• New {courseunenrolurl} tag.
• New {coursecount students} tag.
• Setting to show hidden profile fields using the {profile_field_...} tag.
• CSS class support for details tag.
• New {coursegrade} tag.
• New {ifnotingroup}{/ifnotingroup} tags.
• New setting to disable {sesskey} tag globally.
• GitHub bug and feature request issue templates.
• Code of Conduct guidelines.
• Compatibility with Moodle 4.1.
• Compatibility with PHP 8.0.

Updated

• Fix-218: You can now use the {profile_field_...} tag inside the {chart} tag.
• Fix-244: Blank avatars now appear in {coursecards} regardless of whether Gravatars are enabled.
• Fix-217: You can now have up to 50 global tags.
• Fix-231: Updated documentation for {coursecards} tag.
• Fix-236: Fixed bug which appeared during installation of Moodle with FilterCodes pre-installed.
• Fix-240: Corrected documentation for {supportpage} tag. (thanks dinism!)
• Most tags are compatible with Moodle 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1, 3,2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.0 and now 4.1.
• Tested to be compatible with PHP 7.4 and 8.0.

FilterCodes release 2.3.1 - 2022-06-07

What's New in v.2.3.1

This is a bug-fix release. There are no new features.

Added

• phpcs.xml.cont.dist file.

Updated

• .gitignore file.
• Fix-221: Resolved conflict between {mygroups} amd {ifingroup} tags when used at the same time.
• Fix-222: Fixed PHPUnit v9.5 compatibility.

What's New in v2.3.0

Added

• New {ifhasarolename roleshortname}{/ifhasarolename} tags.
• Sample ALPHA code in the documentation to patch Moodle 4.0 themes for support in the custom menu.
• New {courseprogresspercent} tag.
• New {ifmobile}{/ifmobile} tags.
• New {ifnotmobile}{/ifnotmobile} tags.
• New {ifnotinactivity}{/ifnotinactivity} tags.
• New {ifinactivity}{/ifinactivity} tags.
• New {ifnotactivitycompleted id}{/ifnotactivitycompleted} tags.
• New {ifactivitycompleted id}{/ifactivitycompleted} tags.
• Support for optional course ID parameter in the {coursename} tag.
• Support for optional course ID parameter in the {coursesummary} tag.
• New {qrcode}{/qrcode} tags.
• New {lastlogin} tag.
• New {mygroups} tag.
• New {teamcards} (ALPHA) tag.
• New {ifnotvisible}{/ifnotvisible} tags.
• New {showmore}{/showmore} tags (ALPHA).
• New {menuadmin} tag.
• New {mycoursescards} tag.
• New fc-coursecontacts and fc-coursecontactroles classes for {coursecontacts} HTML.
• New {coursecontacts} tag (formerly {courseteachers}).
• {coursecontacts} can now optionally display user profile description.
• {coursecontacts} can now optionally link to phone number.
• New {chart progressbar x Title text} tag (ALPHA).
• New {chart radial x Title text} tag (ALPHA).
• New {chart pie x Title text} tag (ALPHA).
• New {markborder}{/markborder} tags.
• New {marktext}{/marktext} tags.
• New {coursegradepercent} tag.
• New {button}{/button} tags
• New {ifnothome}{/ifnothome} tags.
• New {label}{/label} tags.
• New setting to enable/disable {categorycards} background.
• New fc-categorycards class to {categorycards} to make it easier to customize.
• New fc-categorycard-ID# class to {categorycards} to make it possible to customize background of card.
• New {sectionname} tag.
• New {hr} tag.
• New {coursecardsbyenrol} tag.
• New {userscountrycount} tag.
• Missing support for {supportname}, {supportemail} and {supportpage} tags.
• Known limitation in README.md regarding Moodle's 'Download course content' feature.
• Compatible with Moodle 4.0 (ALPHA) - Note: Custom menu patch does not work in 4.0 yet.

Updated

• Improve parsing of {scrape} tag. Improper syntax will no longer make Moodle crash, the tag just won't work properly.
• {lang}, {idnumber} and {coursegradepercent} tags can now be used within other tags for example.
• {coursesummary} tag is now processed through Moodle filters for multi-language support.
• Fixed {coursecards catid}.
• Fixed many tags that did not work if they contained a line break.
• Tag %7Bcoursecontextid%7D now works.
• Fix-166,168,191 multiple instances of date/time related tags (firstaccessdate, coursestartdate, courseenddate, coursecompletiondate, now)
• {coursesactive} no longer count courses that are before start date or after end date, if any.
• Renamed {courseteachers} tag to {coursecontacts}. No longer ALPHA.
• {coursecontacts} now display's based on role coursecontacts setting in Site Admin > Display > Courses.
• The {highlight} tag now uses HTML5 mark tags instead of span tags.
• Replaced Learn Moodle link with Moodle Academy in menudev.
• Page Builder link now works in menudev.
• Photo Editor link now works in menudev.
• Screen Recorder link now works in menudev.
• Fixed undefined COMPLETION_ENABLED error on Dashboard.
• Full name now supports RTL languages.
• Refactored the {coursecards} code. No longer displays empty list.
• Fixed {ifprofile_field_...} tag visibility and clarified documentation.
• {coursecards} no longer displays hidden courses or those whose end-dates are past, unless you are an administrator.
• Results from {course_field_shortname} and {course_fields} are now processed through Moodle filters.
• Updated the documentation and fix typos.
• Updated copyright notice to include 2022.