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Unreleased

What's changed since v0.9.0:

  • Engineering:
    • Bump YamlDotNet to v13.7.1. #284
    • Bump Newtonsoft.Json to v13.0.3. #284

v0.9.0

What's changed since v0.8.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for reading objects from file. #132 #131
    • Added support for conditionally processing documents based on target object. #133
      • Breaking change: Documents that do not set a body are skipped.
      • Conditionally process target objects with script block or selector based conditions.
      • Script block based conditions are PowerShell code that can be added to Document blocks with -If.
      • Selector block based conditions are YAML filters that can be added to Document blocks with -With.
      • Added options for configuring processing of input.
      • See about_PSDocs_Selectors and about_PSDocs_Options for more details.
  • General improvements:
    • Added string selector conditions. #178
    • Added schema for PSDocs configuration options within ps-docs.yaml. #113
    • Added support for document data and metadata in end convention blocks. #148
  • Engineering:
    • Migrated PSDocs to Microsoft GitHub organization. #145
    • Bump YamlDotNet to v11.2.1. #168
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed PowerShell command completion Document keyword. #175

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2107020:

  • No additional changes.

See upgrade notes for helpful information when upgrading from previous versions.

v0.9.0-B2107020 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2107015:

  • General improvements:
    • Added string selector conditions. #178

v0.9.0-B2107015 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2107010:

  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed failed to get document definitions with selectors. #174
    • Fixed PowerShell command completion Document keyword. #175

v0.9.0-B2107010 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2107002:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for reading objects from file. #132 #131
    • Added support for conditionally processing documents based on target object. #133
      • Breaking change: Documents that do not set a body are skipped.
      • Conditionally process target objects with script block or selector based conditions.
      • Script block based conditions are PowerShell code that can be added to Document blocks with -If.
      • Selector block based conditions are YAML filters that can be added to Document blocks with -With.
      • Added options for configuring processing of input.
      • See about_PSDocs_Selectors and about_PSDocs_Options for more details.
  • General improvements:
    • Added schema for PSDocs configuration options within ps-docs.yaml. #113

See upgrade notes for helpful information when upgrading from previous versions.

v0.9.0-B2107002 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2106004:

  • Engineering:
    • Migrated PSDocs to Microsoft GitHub organization. #145
    • Bump YamlDotNet dependency to v11.2.1. #168

v0.9.0-B2106004 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.9.0-B2102002:

  • Engineering:
    • Bump YamlDotNet dependency to v11.2.0. #165

v0.9.0-B2102002 (pre-release)

What's changed since v0.8.0:

  • General improvements:
    • Added support for document data and metadata in end convention blocks. #148

v0.8.0

What's changed since v0.7.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for running custom actions using conventions. #18 #120
      • Conventions provide Begin, Process and End blocks to hook into the document pipeline.
      • Name or change the output path of documents in Begin and Process blocks.
      • Generate table of contents (TOC) and perform publishing actions in End blocks.
      • See about_PSDocs_Conventions for more details.
    • Added support for custom configuration key values. #121
  • General improvements:
    • Improve handling when an empty document title is set. #122
    • Added -Replace parameter to Include keyword to replace tokens in included file. #134
      • A hashtable of replacement tokens can be specified to replace contents within original file.
      • See about_PSDocs_Keywords for more details.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed boolean string conversion with the GetBoolOrDefault configuration helper. #140
    • Fixed use of error action preference with Include keyword. #127

What's changed since pre-release v0.8.0-B2102012:

  • No additional changes.

v0.8.0-B2102012 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.8.0-B2101011:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for running custom actions using conventions. #18 #120
      • Conventions provide Begin, Process and End blocks to hook into the document pipeline.
      • Name or change the output path of documents in Begin and Process blocks.
      • Generate table of contents (TOC) and perform publishing actions in End blocks.
      • See about_PSDocs_Conventions for more details.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed boolean string conversion with the GetBoolOrDefault configuration helper. #140

v0.8.0-B2101011 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.8.0-B2101006:

  • General improvements:
    • Added -Replace parameter to Include keyword to replace tokens in included file. #134
      • A hashtable of replacement tokens can be specified to replace contents within original file.
      • See about_PSDocs_Keywords for more details.

v0.8.0-B2101006 (pre-release)

What's changed since v0.7.0:

  • Engine features:
  • General improvements:
    • Improve handling when an empty document title is set. #122
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed use of error action preference with Include keyword. #127

v0.7.0

What's changed since v0.6.3:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for MacOS and Linux. #59
    • Added support for using document definitions from modules. #81
    • Added support for localized strings using the $LocalizedData variable. #91
    • Automatically serialize Code objects to JSON and YAML. #93
      • Use the json, yaml, or yml info strings to automatically serialize custom objects.
      • See about_PSDocs_Keywords for more details.
  • General improvements:
    • Added configuration for setting output options. #105
    • Added parameter alias -MarkdownEncoding on New-PSDocumentOption for -Encoding. #106
    • Default the info string to powershell for Code script blocks. #92
  • Deprecations and removals:
    • Added upgrade notes for migration from v0.6.x to v0.7.0.
    • Breaking change: Removed support for inline document blocks.
      • Use Invoke-PSDocument with .Doc.ps1 files instead.
      • Helper functions within the script scope must be flagged with global scope.
    • Breaking change: Removed script block usage of Note and Warning.
      • Script block support was previously deprecated in v0.6.0.
      • Use pipeline instead.
    • Breaking change: Removed support for -When section parameter.
      • -When was previously replaced with -If in v0.6.0.
  • Engineering:
    • Bump YamlDotNet dependency to v8.1.2.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed inconsistencies with default options file name. #103
    • Fixed line break after block quote. #104

See upgrade notes for helpful information when upgrading from previous versions.

What's changed since pre-release v0.7.0-B2101015:

  • No additional changes.

v0.7.0-B2101015 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.7.0-B2008035:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for localized strings using the $LocalizedData variable. #91
    • Automatically serialize Code objects to JSON and YAML. #93
      • Use the json, yaml, or yml info strings to automatically serialize custom objects.
      • See about_PSDocs_Keywords for more details.
  • General improvements:
    • Added configuration for setting output options. #105
    • Added parameter alias -MarkdownEncoding on New-PSDocumentOption for -Encoding. #106
    • Default the info string to powershell for Code script blocks. #92
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed inconsistencies with default options file name. #103
    • Fixed line break after block quote. #104

v0.7.0-B2008035 (pre-release)

What's changed since pre-release v0.7.0-B2008022:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for using document definitions from modules. #81

v0.7.0-B2008022 (pre-release)

What's changed since v0.6.3:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for MacOS and Linux. #59
  • Deprecations and removals:
    • Added upgrade notes for migration from v0.6.x to v0.7.0.
    • Breaking change: Removed support for inline document blocks.
      • Use Invoke-PSDocument with .Doc.ps1 files instead.
      • Helper functions within the script scope must be flagged with global scope.
    • Breaking change: Removed script block usage of Note and Warning.
      • Script block support was previously deprecated in v0.6.0.
      • Use pipeline instead.
    • Breaking change: Removed support for -When section parameter.
      • -When was previously replaced with -If in v0.6.0.
  • Engineering:
    • Bump YamlDotNet dependency to v8.1.2.

See upgrade notes for helpful information when upgrading from previous versions.

v0.6.3

What's changed since v0.6.2:

  • Bug fixes:
    • Fix concatenation of multiple lines in Code section. #69

v0.6.2

What's changed since v0.6.1:

  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed PositionMessage cannot be found on this object. #63
    • Fixed handling of null metadata hashtable. #60

v0.6.1

What's changed since v0.6.0:

  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed null reference for table columns with undefined properties. #53

v0.6.0

What's changed since v0.5.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added BlockQuote keyword to generate block quotes in addition to existing Note and Warning keywords which are specific to DocFX.
    • Added -Culture parameter to Invoke-PSDocument, which allows generation of multiple localized output files.
    • Added Include keyword to insert content from an external file.
      • Use the -UseCulture switch of Include to insert content from a culture specific external file.
      • See about_PSDocs_Keywords help topic for details.
  • General improvements:
    • Added new contextual help topic to provide details on automatic variables exposed for PSDocs for use within document definitions.
    • Added support for locked down environments to ensure that documents are executed as constrained code when Device Guard is used.
      • Use the Execution.LanguageMode = 'ConstrainedLanguage' option to force constrained language mode.
    • Important change: Improved markdown formatting for tables. #31
      • Table columns are now padded by default to match header width. Set Markdown.ColumnPadding option to None to match format style from PSDocs <= 0.5.0.
      • Pipe characters on the start and end of a table row are not added by default. Set Markdown.UseEdgePipes option to Always to match format style from PSDocs <= 0.5.0.
      • Property expressions now support Label, Expression, Alignment and Width keys.
    • Experimental: Publishing of keywords for syntax completion with editors.
  • Deprecations and removals:
    • Breaking change: Removed Import-PSDocumentTemplate cmdlet. Use Invoke-PSDocument instead or dot source.
    • Breaking change: Removed support for -Function parameter of Invoke-PSDocument. External commands can be executed in document blocks. Re-evaluating if this is really needed.
    • Important change: Renamed -When parameter on Section block to -If.
      • This provides a shorter parameter and more clearly describes the intent of the parameter.
      • -When is still works but is deprecated.
    • Important change: Added support for Note and Warning keywords to accept text from the pipeline.
      • Using the pipeline is now the preferred way to use Note and Warning keywords.
      • Note and Warning script blocks are still work, but are deprecated.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed consistency of line break generation before and after document content.

v0.5.0

What's changed since v0.4.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added support for property expressions with the Table keyword. #27
    • Added support for building all document definitions from a path using the -Path parameter. #25
      • Additionally document definitions can be filtered with the -Name and -Tag parameter.
      • This is the recommended way to build documents going forward.
    • Added support for providing options for Invoke-PSDocument using YAML.
  • General improvements:
    • Important change: Deprecated support for using Invoke-PSDocument with inline document definitions.
      • Improved support for using named document definitions inline, use this to call inline document definitions.
    • Breaking change: Empty Section blocks are not rendered by default. #32
      • Use -Force parameter on specific sections or Markdown.SkipEmptySections = $False option to force empty sections to be written.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed to prevent string builder properties being outputted each time Invoke-PSDocument is called.

v0.4.0

What's changed since v0.3.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added New-PSDocumentOption cmdlet to configure document generation.
    • Added -Option parameter to Invoke-PSDocument cmdlet to accept configuration options.
  • General improvements:
    • Important change: Renamed Yaml keyword to Metadata. Yaml keyword is still supported but deprecated, switch to using Metadata instead.
    • Breaking change: Added support for encoding markdown content output. #16
      • To specify the encoding use the -Encoding parameter of Invoke-PSDocument and Invoke-DscNodeDocument.
      • Output now defaults to UTF-8 without byte order mark (BOM) instead of ASCII.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed handling of line break for multiline table columns using a wrap separator. #11

v0.3.0

What's changed since v0.2.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Code blocks now generate fenced sections instead of indented sections.
  • General improvements:
    • Improved Yaml block handling to allow YAML header to be defined throughout the document and merged when multiple blocks are defined.
    • Improved cmdlet help.
    • Output path is now automatically created by Invoke-PSDocument if it doesn't exist.
    • Breaking change: The body of Code blocks are now no longer evaluated as an expression.
      • This change improves editing of document templates, allowing editors to complete valid PowerShell syntax.
      • Define an expression and the pipe the results to the Code keyword to dynamically generate the contents of a code block.
  • Engineering:
    • Breaking change: -ConfigurationData parameter of Invoke-PSDocument has been removed while purpose and future use of the parameter is reconsidered.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixes to improve handling when Title block is used multiple times.
    • Fixes to prevent YAML header being created when Yaml block is not used.

v0.2.0

What's changed since v0.1.0:

  • Engine features:
    • Added Desired State Configuration (DSC) extension module PSDocs.Dsc to generate markdown from DSC .mof files.
    • Added support to include documentation from external script file.
  • Engineering:
    • Moved markdown processor to a separate module.
  • Bug fixes:
    • Fixed handling of multi-line notes and warnings.

v0.1.0

  • Initial release.