Better Search – Relevant search results for WordPress

Änderungsprotokoll

3.2.1

Release post: https://webberzone.com/blog/better-search-v3-2-0/

• Bug fixes:
  • Make stopwords an array by @ezific
  • Fix bsearch_extract_locations by @mjsterling

3.2.0

• Enhancements/modifications:

  • Only highlight whole words
  • Censor character has been modified to be a blank phrase instead of a space. Additionally multiple spaces will be replaced by a single space.
  • Description of the taxonomy is also searched

• Problembehebungen:

  • mySQL error was generated if there were + signs with banned words in BOOLEAN mode
  • Fixed bsearch_form shortcode incorrect parameters
  • Queries with apostrophe gave errors
  • PHP 8.1 compatibility
  • Security fix when clearing cache

3.1.0

Veröffentlichungsbeitrag: https://webberzone.com/blog/better-search-v3-1-0/

• Features:

  • New filter bsearch_template_query_args in the default template to modify arguments array passed to Better_Search_Query
  • New option Highlight followed links: if enabled, the plugin will highlight the search terms on posts/pages when visits them from the search results page
  • the_bsearch_excerpt() will now show the relevant part of the excerpt where applicable by default. You can override the arguments by filtering the_bsearch_excerpt_args

• Enhancements/modifications:

  • New argument show_post_types for get_bsearch_form() set as default to false. Arguments can be modified by overriding the filter bsearch_form_args
  • Highlighting now uses the referer and no longer requires a special query variable

• Problembehebungen:

  • Post thumbnail size was ignored by the_bsearch_post_thumbnail
  • HTML entities were displayed instead of being processed
  • Show credit displayed twice
  • post_type arguments were incorrectly processed when empty
  • PHP error in Better_Search::set_topscore()
  • Resetting settings caused an infinite loop

3.0.3

Veröffentlichungsbeitrag: https://webberzone.com/blog/better-search-v3-0-0/

• Bug fixes:
  • With seamless mode OFF, by default, all post types were being pulled even those not selected in the settings page
  • With seamless mode ON, caching incorrectly gave the same set of results
  • Exclude categories didn’t save properly if the field is blanked out

3.0.2

• Enhancements/modifications:

  • New options to disable the display of relevance, post type, author, post date and taxonomies list on the custom search results page

• Problembehebungen:

  • Fixed excerpt_length setting not used in the default template
  • All required attributes are now passed to the shortcodes

3.0.1

• Enhancements/modifications:

  • New option to disable the automatic addition of the stylesheet
  • Custom search results page now displays Sort by and Sorted by
  • New constant BETTER_SEARCH_VERSION that is used to enqueue scripts and styles

• Problembehebungen:

  • If no excerpt_length is passed, the plugin will use the default value from the settings page
  • Better_Search is only initiated if it is a search results page
  • Custom results page excerpt is now highlighted

3.0.0

• Features:

  • New classes Better_Search_Query and Better_Search. The latter is a wrapper for WP_Query and brings all the power of WP_Query to Better Search. The former is the core class that filters the required functions as well as replaces the older seamless mode implementation
  • New settings to search taxonomies, comments, excerpt, meta, authors and comments. These will all return the posts corresponding where the search term is found in the above fields
  • New parameter bydate if set to true will sort posts by date
  • Advanced Search form now displays the select dropdown of post types that allows to search a specific post type
  • Highlight search terms on pages referred from the search results page
  • New stylesheet which is enqueued on search results page and singular posts/pages

• Enhancements/modifications:

  • hellip wrapped in bsearch_hellip span tag for easy access
  • Transients will be deleted when the plugin is removed

• Problembehebungen:

  • Resetting settings caused issues for the default styles and color fields
  • Uninstalling didn’t delete the option key from database.

• Deprecated:

  • PHP 5.x support has been dropped and attempting to install the plugin on these installs will throw errors!
  • Multitude of functions have been deprecated. Check the deprecated.php file for the full list. Deprecated functions will also throw up a warning
  • Aggressive Search mode has been removed