Dragging and dropping widgets in the Scrivito UI has become much smoother. Compared to the previous version:
Editors no longer need to manually update their working copies after a different working copy has been published intermediately. In fact, there is no “Update” menu item in the working copy menu anymore for working copies that have been created in place.
If required for some reason, the SDK still lets you create working copies that are not automatically updated.
Scrivito now uses an image placeholder that looks like famous image placeholders do, so you'll recognize it better. Also, unlike its predecessor, it scales and isn't visible in preview mode or on live pages.
The changelog reflects minor improvements and bugfixes that were made in addition to the changes listed above.
description_for_editor method of the object class concerned. Previously, the class names were displayed as they were.scrivito_path and scrivito_url helpers from an isolated engine has been fixed.
Improvements Data is updated when the browser window is focused > As a default, the Web Interface Builder now always refetches the relevant data when the browser window is focused. If, for example, you leave the application and return later, the Interface Builder automatically requests the latest...
Bugfix Release String attribute values are now escaped correctly > There was an issue where string attribute values were rendered without proper escaping, causing the browser to interpret them as HTML markup instead of displaying them as plain text. This issue has now been fixed. We apologize for...
If, in your organization or company, content is created and maintained in teams, the Interface Builder’s workflows are an excellent tool for managing the editorial cycle – from authoring through copyediting and reviewing to publishing. With the latest update, editors who want to see their working...
Improvements Smarter page links Scrivito Web Interface Builder now generates cleaner and easier to grasp URLs for page links. The updated slug generation supports a wider range of international scripts and Unicode characters, adheres to modern latinization standards, including ISO 843, ISO/R 9...
Improvements Filled-in data placeholders in “Changes” mode Data placeholders are now replaced with the actual data in “Changes” mode as well, not just in “Preview” and “Edit” mode. Added support for the "ref" prop The WidgetTag, ContentTag, LinkTag, ChildListTag, and ImageTag components now...
Bugfix Releases An issue has been fixed that prevented link queries from being appended when used in a Scrivito.LinkTag component. Furthermore, an issue that prevented navigateTo from properly navigating when provided with an external Link has been fixed. We apologize for any inconvenience these...
Improvements WYSIWYG abbreviation support To meet the highest accessibility standards (WCAG AAA), abbreviations and acronyms need to be clearly recognizable for all readers. Editors can now mark up abbreviations directly in the content using the new “Abbreviation” button in the text toolbar. With...
Celebrating Scrivito’s 50th update! 🔥 We’re thrilled to announce our 50th update to Scrivito Interface Builder! We couldn’t have achieved this without your continued support and feedback. From the introduction of ReactJS integration in version 1.0 seven years ago to the latest enhancements in our...
Added support for Ruby on Rails 7.2 The Scrivito for Rails SDK now supports Ruby on Rails 7.2. It requires Ruby 3.1 or later. Earlier Rails versions are no longer supported by Scrivito. For instructions and details on updating your application to Rails 7.2, see: Ruby on Rails Guides – Upgrading...
Bugfix Release Editing interface issue with ImageTag An issue where using ImageTag with the loading="lazy" attribute could prevent image selection has been resolved. Adding an image widget without a preselected image now displays the clickable placeholder again. We apologize for any inconvenience...