rails--rails/actionview/CHANGELOG.md

• Fix text_area to behave like text_field when nil is given as value.

  Before:

  f.text_field :field, value: nil #=> <input value="">
  f.text_area :field, value: nil  #=> <textarea>value of field</textarea>
  

  After:

  f.text_area :field, value: nil  #=> <textarea></textarea>
  

  Joel Cogen

• Element of the grouped_options_for_select can optionally contain html attributes as the last element of the array.

  grouped_options_for_select(
    [["North America", [['United States','US'],"Canada"], data: { foo: 'bar' }]]
  )
  

  Vasiliy Ermolovich

• Fix default rendered format problem when calling render without :content_type option. It should return :html. Fix #11393.

  Gleb Mazovetskiy Oleg kennyj

• Fix link_to with block and url hashes.

  Before:

  link_to(action: 'bar', controller: 'foo') { content_tag(:span, 'Example site') }
  # => "<a action=\"bar\" controller=\"foo\"><span>Example site</span></a>"
  

  After:

  link_to(action: 'bar', controller: 'foo') { content_tag(:span, 'Example site') }
  # => "<a href=\"/foo/bar\"><span>Example site</span></a>"
  

  Murahashi Sanemat Kenichi

• Fix "Stack Level Too Deep" error when redering recursive partials.

  Fixes #11340.

  Rafael Mendonça França

• Added an enforce_utf8 hash option for form_tag method.

  Control to output a hidden input tag with name utf8 without monkey patching.

  Before:

  form_tag
  # => '<form>..<input name="utf8" type="hidden" value="&#x2713;" />..</form>'
  

  After:

  form_tag
  # => '<form>..<input name="utf8" type="hidden" value="&#x2713;" />..</form>'
  
  form_tag({}, { :enforce_utf8 => false })
  # => '<form>....</form>'
  

  ma2gedev

• Remove the deprecated include_seconds argument from distance_of_time_in_words, pass in an :include_seconds hash option to use this feature.

  Carlos Antonio da Silva

• Remove deprecated block passing to FormBuilder#new.

  Vipul A M

• Pick DateField DateTimeField and ColorField values from stringified options allowing use of symbol keys with helpers.

  Jon Rowe

• Remove the deprecated prompt argument from grouped_options_for_select, pass in a :prompt hash option to use this feature.

  kennyj

• Always escape the result of link_to_unless method.

  Before:

  link_to_unless(true, '<b>Showing</b>', 'github.com')
  # => "<b>Showing</b>"
  

  After:

  link_to_unless(true, '<b>Showing</b>', 'github.com')
  # => "&lt;b&gt;Showing&lt;/b&gt;"
  

  dtaniwaki

• Use a case insensitive URI Regexp for #asset_path.

  This fix a problem where the same asset path using different case are generating different URIs.

  Before:

  image_tag("HTTP://google.com")
  # => "<img alt=\"Google\" src=\"/assets/HTTP://google.com\" />"
  image_tag("http://google.com")
  # => "<img alt=\"Google\" src=\"http://google.com\" />"
  

  After:

  image_tag("HTTP://google.com")
  # => "<img alt=\"Google\" src=\"HTTP://google.com\" />"
  image_tag("http://google.com")
  # => "<img alt=\"Google\" src=\"http://google.com\" />"
  

  David Celis

• Element of the collection_check_boxes and collection_radio_buttons can optionally contain html attributes as the last element of the array.

  Vasiliy Ermolovich

• Update the HTML BOOLEAN_ATTRIBUTES in ActionView::Helpers::TagHelper to conform to the latest HTML 5.1 spec. Add attributes allowfullscreen, default, inert, sortable, truespeed, typemustmatch. Fix attribute seamless (previously misspelled seemless).

  Alex Peattie

• Fix an issue where partials with a number in the filename weren't being digested for cache dependencies.

  Bryan Ricker

• First release, ActionView extracted from ActionPack

  Piotr Sarnacki, Łukasz Strzałkowski

Please check 4-0-stable (ActionPack's CHANGELOG) for previous changes.