Plugin / BNS Support

Changelog

2.3

• Released May 2019
• Removed credits section
• Replaced strip_tags with wp_strip_all_tags
• MySQL Version Details method refactored to use a query on a copy of the $wpdb global
• Improved WordPress Coding Standards adherence
• Cleaned up some i18n strings
• Fixed error in update_message method
• Moved hook calls into BNS_Support_Widget::init
• Removed reference to custom stylesheets within plugin folders as not update safe
• Renamed BNS_Support_Widget::get_plugin_data method to BNS_Support::collect_plugin_data
• Updated copyright year in all files

2.2

• Released October 2015
• Added method is_there_email() to check for the PHP mail function

2.1

• Released August 2015
• Updated to use PHP5 constructor objects

2.0

• Released June 2015
• Cleaned up inline documentation and updated copyright years
• Change to “singleton” style class structure
• Added update_message method

1.9

• Released December 2014
• Added constant defining BNS_SUPPORT_HOME as BuyNowShop.com for use in reference URL paths
• Added bns_support_php_details filter hook to return statement in “PHP Details” method
• Added bns_support_gd_library_version in the return statement of “GD Library Version” method
• Left some wiggle room at the end of the output with the bns_support_extended filter hook
• Implemented the BNS_SUPPORT_HOME constant
• Renamed BNS_Support_extra_theme_headers to extra_theme_headers
• Updated inline documentation
• Use apply_filters on both return statements in “Mod Rewrite Check” method

1.8.1

• Released May 2014
• Added check for defined constants BNS_CUSTOM_PATH and BNS_CUSTOM_URL

1.8

• Released May 2014
• Added CSS class wrapper for shortcode output
• Added bns_support_exit_message filter
• Added Plugin Row Meta details
• Defined constants BNS_CUSTOM_PATH and BNS_CUSTOM_URL
• Modified “short” description for better aesthetics in Appearance > Widgets panel
• Modified “long” description to be more informative about the functionality
• Removed width array element from $control_ops as not necessary
• Updated required WordPress version to 3.6

1.7

• Released January 2014
• Renamed function WP List All Active Plugins to BNS List Active Plugins
• Added filter bns_support_plugin_list
• Added filter bns_support_plugin_data
• Added PHP Memory Limit value
• Added GD Library Support display
• Moved all of the Mod Rewrite code into its own method to better encapsulate
• Moved collect_plugin_data out of bns_list_active_plugins and call as method instead
• Cleaned up output and improved i18n implementation in active plugin list
• Fix unordered list of active plugins
• Updated inline documentation

1.6.3

• Released January 2014
• Extract PHP Details into its own method
• Added PHP Safe Mode status
• Added PHP Allow URL fopen status
• Updated readme.txt with tech_support shortcode reference

1.6.2

• Released December 2013
• Corrected database connection

1.6.1

• Released December 2013
• Added shortcode name parameter for core filter auto-creation
• Added the option to put custom stylesheet in /wp-content/ folder
• Added WP_DEBUG status display
• Added new method MySQL Version Details and corrected the reported data
• Minor rearrangement of layout for better readability

1.6

• Released September 2013
• Added shortcode functionality
• Changed show_plugins default to true (more common usage than false)

1.5.1

• Released May 2013
• Added conditional check for ‘apache_get_modules’

1.5

• Released May 2013
• Added ‘mod_rewrite’ display check
• Change the widget output to a better grouping of details
• Refactored ‘MultiSite Enabled’, ‘PHP Version’, and ‘MySQL Version’ to be better filtered

1.4

• Release February 2013
• Added code block termination comments and other minor code formatting
• Added theme version checks against custom header data (see core trac ticket #16868)
• Moved all code into class structure
• Renamed some functions for more consistency
• Reorganized methods order in class
• Sorted out AuthorURI conditional test

1.3

• Release November 2012
• Add filter hooks and CSS classes to output strings
• Remove load_plugin_textdomain as redundant

1.2

• Required version set to 3.4
• Remove deprecated calls to get_theme_data
• Changed user role testing to capability testing
• Documentation and code format updates
• Programmatically add version number to enqueue calls

1.1.1

• Added conditional checks for WordPress 3.4 deprecation of get_theme_data
• confirmed compatible with WordPress 3.4

1.1

• released November 2011
• confirmed compatible with WordPress version 3.3
• added PHPDoc style documentation
• added BNS Support TextDomain i18n support
• added Enqueue Plugin Scripts and Styles
• added i18n support
• replaced Lester Chan’s code with the (nearly identical) ‘Plugin Lister’ code by Paul G Getty
• added corrections to ‘Plugin Lister’ code
• removed ‘Plugin Lister’ options and excess/unneeded code
• removed ‘Plugin Lister’ description
• completely merged, stripped out excess, and re-wrote (as needed) ‘Plugin Lister’ code
• re-wrote Parent/Child-Theme Version code

1.0

• released June 2011
• confirmed compatible with WordPress version 3.2-beta2-18085
• re-sized options panel
• updated options panel screenshot
• enqueued stylesheet
• added display of MySQL version
• updated screenshots
• TO-DO: Re-write to show all roles of current user (carried forward from v0.9)
• TO-DO: Correct notices being generated via Lester Chan’s code … or replace?!

0.9

• released December 11, 2010
• Changed display from user “level” to user “role”

0.8

• correcting version number from 0.7.1

0.7.1

• released: 29 Aug 2010
• compatibility checked with WordPress 3.0.1
• clean up code to meet WP Standards
• added display of current PHP version
• edited display text

0.6

• compatible with WordPress version 3.0
• added Multisite check; displays ‘True’ or ‘False’
• updated license declaration

0.5.3

• corrected location of ending tag for the ‘CSS Wrapper’
• added ‘margin-bottom:0;’ property to credit style element

0.5.2

• compatible with WordPress version 2.9.2
• updated license declaration

0.5.1

• clarified the plugin’s release under a GPL license
• change credits display option to ‘false’ by default
• minor option text changes
• changed screenshot of option panel

0.5

• added option to hide credits

0.4

• added option for displaying active plugins

0.3

• adapted Lester Chan’s WP-Pluginsused code to list active plugins
• left justified displayed items via plugin CSS file

0.2.1

• minor adjustments to display

0.2

• compatibility check for 2.9.1 completed

0.1.1

• added direct URL to plugin page
• decreased width of screenshot-3

0.1

• Initial Release