Release of v4.0.4-alpha3

Fix Save failed issue in dynamicGet. #1148. Move all [TEXT, EDITOR, TEXTAREA] fields from [NOT NULL] to [NULL]. Add the DateHelper class and improve the date methods. Add simple SessionHelper class.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
-# v4.0.4-alpha2
+# v4.0.4-alpha3
 
+- Fix Save failed issue in dynamicGet. #1148
+- Move all [TEXT, EDITOR, TEXTAREA] fields from [NOT NULL] to [NULL]
+- Add the DateHelper class and improve the date methods.
+- Add simple SessionHelper class.
+
+# v4.0.4-alpha
+
+- Add [AllowDynamicProperties] in the base view class for J5
+- Move the _prepareDocument  above the display call in the base view class
 - Remove all backward compatibility issues, so JCB will not need the [Backward Compatibility] plugin to run.
 - Added new import powers for custom import of spreadsheets.
 - Move the setDocument and _prepareDocument above the display in the site view and custom admin view.
 - Update the trashhelper layout to work in Joomla 5.
 - Add AllowDynamicProperties (Joomla 4+5) to view class to allow Custom Dynamic Get methods to work without issues.
 
-# v4.0.4-alpha
-
-- Add [AllowDynamicProperties] in the base view class for J5
-- Move the _prepareDocument  above the display call in the base view class
-
 # v4.0.3
 
 - Add [push] option to powers area.

ComponentbuilderInstallerScript.php

@@ -3270,7 +3270,7 @@ public function postflight(string $type, InstallerAdapter $adapter): bool
 			echo '<div style="background-color: #fff;" class="alert alert-info"><a target="_blank" href="https://dev.vdm.io" title="Component Builder">
 				<img src="components/com_componentbuilder/assets/images/vdm-component.jpg"/>
 				</a>
-				<h3>Upgrade to Version 4.0.4-alpha2 Was Successful! Let us know if anything is not working as expected.</h3></div>';
+				<h3>Upgrade to Version 4.0.4-alpha3 Was Successful! Let us know if anything is not working as expected.</h3></div>';
 
 			// Add/Update component in the action logs extensions table.
 			$this->setActionLogsExtensions();

README.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/compo
 
 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will save you lots of time and money. A real must have!
 
-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (4.0.4-alpha2) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (4.0.4-alpha3) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
 
 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)
 
@@ -144,13 +144,13 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:[email protected])
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 7th October, 2024
-+ *Version*: 4.0.4-alpha2
++ *Last Build*: 13th October, 2024
++ *Version*: 4.0.4-alpha3
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **865648**
++ *Line count*: **869301**
 + *Field count*: **2098**
-+ *File count*: **5976**
++ *File count*: **6007**
 + *Folder count*: **621**
 
 > This **component** was build with a [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) [Automated Component Builder](https://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com).

admin/README.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/compo
 
 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will save you lots of time and money. A real must have!
 
-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (4.0.4-alpha2) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (4.0.4-alpha3) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
 
 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)
 
@@ -144,13 +144,13 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:[email protected])
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 7th October, 2024
-+ *Version*: 4.0.4-alpha2
++ *Last Build*: 13th October, 2024
++ *Version*: 4.0.4-alpha3
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **865648**
++ *Line count*: **869301**
 + *Field count*: **2098**
-+ *File count*: **5976**
++ *File count*: **6007**
 + *Folder count*: **621**
 
 > This **component** was build with a [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) [Automated Component Builder](https://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com).

admin/forms/component_admin_views.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_ADMIN_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_ADMIN_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_config.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CONFIG_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CONFIG_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_custom_admin_menus.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CUSTOM_ADMIN_MENUS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CUSTOM_ADMIN_MENUS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_custom_admin_views.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_dashboard.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_DASHBOARD_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_DASHBOARD_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"
@@ -174,7 +173,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_DASHBOARD_HTML_LABEL"
 					rows="20"
 					cols="30"
-					default=""
 					class="text_area tab_html"
 					filter="raw"
 					hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_DASHBOARD_HTML_HINT"

admin/forms/component_files_folders.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_FILES_FOLDERS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_FILES_FOLDERS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_modules.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MODULES_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MODULES_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_mysql_tweaks.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MYSQL_TWEAKS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MYSQL_TWEAKS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"
@@ -187,7 +186,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MYSQL_TWEAKS_IDS_LABEL"
 					rows="20"
 					cols="40"
-					default=""
 					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_MYSQL_TWEAKS_IDS_DESCRIPTION"
 					class="text_area ids_selection"
 					filter="raw"

admin/forms/component_placeholders.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_PLACEHOLDERS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_PLACEHOLDERS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_plugins.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_PLUGINS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_PLUGINS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_router.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_ROUTER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_ROUTER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_site_views.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_SITE_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_SITE_VIEWS_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"

admin/forms/component_updates.xml

@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_UPDATES_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_UPDATES_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			readonly="true"
@@ -159,7 +158,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_UPDATES_MYSQL_LABEL"
 					rows="30"
 					cols="15"
-					default=""
 					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_UPDATES_MYSQL_DESCRIPTION"
 					class="text_area mysql_update"
 					filter="raw"

admin/forms/fieldtype.xml

@@ -332,7 +332,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_EXAMPLE_LABEL"
 					rows="2"
 					cols="15"
-					default=""
 					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_EXAMPLE_DESCRIPTION"
 					message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_EXAMPLE_MESSAGE"
 					class="text_area span12"

admin/forms/joomla_module_updates.xml

@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_UPDATES_MYSQL_LABEL"
 					rows="30"
 					cols="15"
-					default=""
 					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_UPDATES_MYSQL_DESCRIPTION"
 					class="text_area mysql_update"
 					filter="raw"

admin/forms/joomla_plugin_updates.xml

@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@
 					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_UPDATES_MYSQL_LABEL"
 					rows="30"
 					cols="15"
-					default=""
 					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_UPDATES_MYSQL_DESCRIPTION"
 					class="text_area mysql_update"
 					filter="raw"

admin/forms/server.xml

@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVER_PRIVATE_KEY_LABEL"
 			rows="15"
 			cols="5"
-			default=""
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVER_PRIVATE_KEY_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="input-xxlarge span12"
 			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVER_PRIVATE_KEY_HINT"

admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.ini

@@ -4171,9 +4171,9 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHENDTARGET_DESCRIPTION="The end hash target
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHENDTARGET_HINT="autogenerated md5 hash"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHENDTARGET_LABEL="End Hash Target"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHENDTARGET_MESSAGE="Error! Please add some text here."
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_DESCRIPTION="The start hash target to help insert the code at the correct place, if the line position change. This hash is the md5 of a few lines above the custom code"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_DESCRIPTION="The end hash target to help insert the code until the correct place, if the line position change. This hash is the md5 of a few lines below the custom code"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_HINT="autogenerated md5 hash"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_LABEL="Start Hash Target"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_LABEL="End Hash Target"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASHTARGET_MESSAGE="Error! Please add some text here."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HASH_AUTOMATION="Hash (automation)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODE_HTML="HTML"