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=== TablePress - Tables in WordPress made easy === |
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Contributors: TobiasBg |
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Donate link: https://tablepress.org/donate/ |
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Tags: table,spreadsheet,data,csv,excel,html,tables |
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Requires at least: 5.8 |
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Requires PHP: 5.6.20 |
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Tested up to: 6.3 |
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Stable tag: 2.1.7 |
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License: GPLv2 |
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License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html |
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Embed beautiful and interactive tables into your WordPress website’s posts and pages, without having to write code! |
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== Description == |
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TablePress is the most popular and highest rated WordPress table plugin. It allows you to easily create and manage beautiful and interactive tables on your website. |
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* Easily add, edit, and manage **small and large data tables**, without any coding! |
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* Use any type of data, insert **images**, **links**, and even **math formulas**! |
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* Add live **sorting**, **pagination**, **searching**, and more for your site’s visitors! |
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* **Import** and **export** tables from/to Excel, CSV, HTML, and JSON files. |
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* Embed tables into posts, pages, or other site areas using the block editor or Shortcodes. |
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* All with **no coding knowledge needed**! |
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Even **more great features** for you and your site’s visitors and **priority email support** are **available** with a Premium license plan of TablePress. [Go check them out!](https://tablepress.org/premium/) |
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= More information = |
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Visit the plugin website at [tablepress.org](https://tablepress.org/) for more information, take a look at [example tables](https://tablepress.org/demo/), or [check out TablePress on a free test site](https://tablepress.org/demo/#try). For latest news, [follow @TablePress](https://twitter.com/TablePress) on Twitter or subscribe to the [TablePress Newsletter](https://tablepress.org/#newsletter). |
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== Screenshots == |
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1. "All Tables" screen |
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2. "Edit" screen |
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3. "Add new Table" screen |
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4. "Import" screen |
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5. "Export" screen |
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6. "Plugin Options" screen |
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7. "About" screen |
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8. The “TablePress table” block in the block editor |
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9. An example table (as it can be seen on the [TablePress website](https://tablepress.org/demo/)) |
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== Installation == |
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The easiest way to install TablePress is via your WordPress Dashboard: |
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1. Go to the "Plugins" screen, click "Add New", and search for "TablePress" in the WordPress Plugin Directory. |
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1. Click "Install Now" and after that's complete, click "Activate". |
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1. Create and manage tables by going to the "TablePress" screen in the admin menu. |
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1. To insert a table into a post or page, add a "TablePress table" block in the block editor and select the desired table. |
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Manual installation works just as for other WordPress plugins: |
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1. [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/tablepress.latest-stable.zip) and extract the ZIP file. |
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1. Move the folder "tablepress" to the "wp-content/plugins/" directory of your WordPress installation, e.g. via FTP. |
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1. Activate the plugin "TablePress" on the "Plugins" screen of your WordPress Dashboard. |
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1. Create and manage tables by going to the "TablePress" screen in the admin menu. |
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1. To insert a table into a post or page, add a "TablePress table" block in the block editor and select the desired table. |
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== Frequently Asked Questions == |
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= Where can I find answers to Frequently Asked Questions? = |
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Many questions, regarding different features or styling, have been answered on the [FAQ page](https://tablepress.org/faq/) on the plugin website. |
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= Support? = |
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**Premium Support** |
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Users with a valid TablePress Premium license plan are eligible for Priority Email Support, directly from the plugin developer! [Find out more!](https://tablepress.org/premium/) |
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**Community Support for users of the Free version** |
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For support questions, bug reports, or feature requests, please use the [WordPress Support Forums](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/tablepress/). Please search through the forums first, and only [create a new topic](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/tablepress/#new-post) if you don't find an existing answer. Thank you! |
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= Requirements? = |
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In short: WordPress 5.8 or higher, while the latest version of WordPress is always recommended. |
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= Languages and Localization? = |
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TablePress uses the ["Translate WordPress" platform](https://translate.wordpress.org/). Please see the sidebar on the TablePress page in the [WordPress Plugin Directory](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tablepress/) for available translations. |
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To make TablePress available in your language, go to the [TablePress translations page](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/tablepress), log in with a free wordpress.org account and start translating. |
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= Development = |
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You can follow the development of TablePress more closely in its official [GitHub repository](https://github.com/TablePress/TablePress). |
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= Where do I report security issues? = |
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Please report security issues and bugs found in the source code of TablePress through the [Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program](https://patchstack.com/database/vdp/tablepress). |
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The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin. |
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= Where can I get more information? = |
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Visit the plugin website at [tablepress.org](https://tablepress.org/) for the latest information on TablePress, [follow @TablePress](https://twitter.com/TablePress) on Twitter, or subscribe to the [TablePress Newsletter](https://tablepress.org/#newsletter). |
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== How to use TablePress == |
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After installing the plugin, you can create and manage tables on the "TablePress" screen in the WordPress Dashboard. |
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To insert a table into a post or page, add a "TablePress table" block in the block editor and select the desired table. |
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Examples for common styling changes via "Custom CSS" code can be found on the [TablePress FAQ page](https://tablepress.org/faq/). |
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You may also add certain features (like sorting, pagination, filtering, alternating row colors, row highlighting, print name and/or description, ...) by enabling the corresponding checkboxes on a table's "Edit" screen. |
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**Even more great features for you and your site’s visitors and priority email support are available with a Premium license plan of TablePress. [Go check them out!](https://tablepress.org/premium/)** |
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== Changelog == |
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Changes in recent versions are shown below. For earlier changes, please see the [changelog history](https://tablepress.org/info/#changelog). |
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= Version 2.1.7 = |
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TablePress 2.1.7 fixes a few bugs and brings some nice enhancements. For more information on changes and new features in TablePress 2.1, please see below. |
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* Some improvements for enhanced compatibility with WordPress 6.3 were added. |
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* A bug with the loading of the frontend features for site visitors in the context of the block editor was fixed. |
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* Formula evaluation: The HYPERLINK() function from Excel is now supported for creating clickable links. |
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* The Stack mode of the Responsive Tables feature now works better when column widths have been changed. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The Counter Column feature no longer requires sorting or filtering to be activated. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The Counter Column feature now takes into account pagination when Server-side Processing is used. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* The Server-side Processing feature now handles edge cases with conflicting settings better. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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= Version 2.1.6 = |
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The TablePress 2.1.6 release was withdrawn due to a bug. Its changes are part of TablePress 2.1.7. |
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= Version 2.1.5 = |
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TablePress 2.1.5 fixes a few bugs and brings some nice enhancements. For more information on changes and new features in TablePress 2.1, please see below. |
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* Early improvements for the upcoming WordPress 6.3 were added. |
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* The header cells on the “Edit” screen now show sorting arrow icons again, to indicate that columns can be sorted by a double-click. |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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= Version 2.1.4 = |
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TablePress 2.1.4 fixes a few bugs and brings some nice enhancements. For more information on changes and new features in TablePress 2.1, please see below. |
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* A warning message that could show on some servers after importing files was fixed. |
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* A PHP deprecation notice was fixed, for improved compatibility with current versions of PHP. |
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* The “Row Filtering” module no longer returns wrong cache results when filtering from a URL parameter is used. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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= Version 2.1.3 = |
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TablePress 2.1.3 fixes a few bugs and brings some nice enhancements. For more information on changes and new features in TablePress 2.1, please see below. |
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* Pasting text into table cells via the right-click context menu on the “Edit” screen now works as expected. |
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* The list of allowed CSS properties in “Custom CSS” has been extended to include new properties. |
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* The Server-side Processing feature now shows a loading animation while data is retrieved from the server. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* The TablePress REST API now only returns the “_links” field upon request, for improved performance. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* The TablePress REST API now caches the generated JSON schema, for improved performance. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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= Version 2.1.2 = |
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TablePress 2.1.2 fixes a few bugs and brings some nice enhancements. For more information on changes and new features in TablePress 2.1, please see below. |
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* The “Modules” screen now supports the Ctrl/Cmd + S keyboard shortcut for saving changes on the screen. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* Some erroneously removed CSS code for the TablePress admin screens was restored. |
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* The TablePress REST API now properly returns the table ID as well. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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TablePress 2.1.1 contains these changes: |
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* The “Plugin Options” screen now supports the Ctrl/Cmd + S keyboard shortcut for saving changes on the screen. |
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* Keyboard shortcuts for moving cells no longer erroneously trigger when navigating inside an edited cell. |
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* A few typos in translatable strings were corrected. |
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* Some instances of invalid HTML code were fixed. |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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TablePress 2.1 contains these changes: |
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**New features, enhancements, and bug fixes** |
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* Full compatibility with WordPress 6.2. |
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* On the “Edit” screen, you can now set the desired default cell size via the “Screen Options” tab, for maximum flexibility when editing large tables. |
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* The table editor’s context menu now also works when editing a cell. |
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* The table editor’s context menu and keyboard shortcuts now allow inserting images and links at the current cursor position and as well as turning existing text into a link. |
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* On the “Edit” screen, potential confusion is reduced by adjusting how individual sections can be collapsed. |
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* Tables that use scrolling are less likely to have misplaced header cells. |
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* The “Export” screen now has a button to quickly reverse a long list of tables, which can save time if you want to export a table from the end of the list. |
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* The “Last Editor” of a table is again determined correctly. |
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* More detailed error messages are shown on the “Edit” and “Import” screens. |
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* A few styling glitches on the different TablePress admin screens have been fixed. |
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* The “Edit” screen shows other available features, to make users aware of them. (TablePress Free only.) |
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* The “Fixed Header” module now works more reliably with themes that use floating elements as well. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The “Alphabet Filtering” module has more options, like choosing a filtering column and alphabet, and is more robust on small screens. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The “Automatic Filtering” module also allows using commas in filter values now. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The “Column Filter Dropdowns” module now only disables selections if none can be made. (TablePress Pro and Max only.) |
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* The “REST API” module now allows public and unauthenticaed requests, if desired. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* The “Server-side Processing” module is more robust when dealing with large tables that use many settings. (TablePress Max only.) |
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* Cleaned up, improved, and simplified code, for easier future maintenance, to follow WordPress Coding Standards, and to offer helpful inline documentation. |
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* Several external code libraries and build tools have been updated to benefit from enhancements and bug fixes. |
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**Premium versions** |
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* Even more great features for you and your site’s visitors and priority email support are available with a Premium license plan of TablePress. [Go check them out!](https://tablepress.org/premium/) |
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== Upgrade Notice == |
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This update is a stability and maintenance release. Updating is highly recommended. |
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= 2.1 = |
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This update is a feature and enhancement release. Updating is highly recommended. |
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