Major Upgrade to the Forum Engine

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Hi,
I just completed an important upgrade to the forum web wiz forum engine .

Please report issues in that thread. Thank you.

Here's the modificiations since v9.06 to the actual 9.53 version.

Important one in RED

Version 9.53 (3rd October 2008) 

       1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

       2. RTE_popup_adv_image.asp - fixed bug that would not allow image uploading

       3. RTE_popup_file_atch.asp - fixed bug that would not allow file uploading

       4. register.asp - fixed file corruption

       5. functions/functions_filters.asp - fixed file corruption

  Version 9.52 (2nd October 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

       2. search_process.asp - fixed quotation bug

       3. forum_posts.asp - improved dynamic keywords

       4. functions/functions_common.asp - improved keywords security and reliability and moved SQL Injection Test

       5. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to allow physical server paths to be used for logging

       6. functions/functions_common.asp - same as above

       7. new_post.asp - fixed bug that would course the email component to throw an exception if the email address was blank

       8. show_post.asp - same as above

       9. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved HTML striping function for improved description tags

10. functions/functions_common.asp - added support for AppleWebKit
browser engine (Safari & Google Chrome) WYSIWYG RTE Editor

       11. functions/functions_common.asp - updated to identify iPhone, iPod, and Google Chrome for active users list

       12. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - updated spell checking

       13. RTE_javascript.asp - updated for support for AppleWebKit browser engine (Safari & Google Chrome)

       14. RTE_configuration/RTE_setup.asp - updated RTE Version number

       15. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved image alt property and also added support for image title property

       16. pm_email_pm.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

       17. email_messenger.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

       18. email_topic.asp - updated to improved support for authenticated mail servers

       19. language_files/language_file_inc.asp - added new text for improved email message information and toolbar button

       20. HttpAPI.asp - updated to HTTP XML API version 1.02, and replaced misspelled suspended response

       21. admin_update_check.asp - updated to improve layout and include the edition information

       22. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - corrected text for insert movie button in editor toolbar

       23. admin_import_members.asp - improved member import tool

       24. language _files/calendar_language_file_inc.asp - fixed spelling mistake on line 46

       25. includes/status_bar_header_inc.asp - updated to improve icon links

       26. RTE_popup_adv_image.asp - updated to allow image uploading in Private Messages if member is allowed

       27. RTE_popup_file_atch.asp - fixed permissions error when attaching file to Private Message

       28. RTE_popup_movie_preview.asp - improved the way YouTube movies are displayed in the Preview window

       29. RTE_popup_movie.asp - improved the way YouTube BBcodes are formatted and the way the Preview window is sent data

       30. mssql_server_setup.asp - improved database setup file to not check that the database is not already created

       31. mysql_server_setup.asp - same as above

32. admin_register.asp - changed so that when Windows
Authentication/Active Directory is enabled can not place members into
the admin group

       33. functions/functions_windows_authentication.asp - updated documentation

  Version 9.51 (29th August 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

2. function/functions_common.asp - fixed issue were hidden topic
subjects would be displayed to non moderator and admins in forum stats

       3. function/functions_common.asp - improved unread posts feature for larger forums

       4. function/functions_common.asp - improved browser and OS detection for active users table

       5. get_last_post.asp - fixed server error when topic count gets above 32,000

6. database/database_connection.asp - set new variable to enable
advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008
and mySQL

       7. includes/page_link_inc.asp - updated to support new paging

       8. function/functions_common.asp - add new function to create dynamic keywords for pages

9. forum_posts.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance
boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL and added dynamic meta tags

       10. includes/quick_reply_form_inc.asp - updated to work with new paging system

       11. active_topics.asp - same as above

       12. admin_select_members.asp - same as above

       13. ajax_email_notify.asp - same as above

       14. calendar.asp - same as above

       15. forum_topics.asp - same as above

       16. members.asp - same as above

       17. pm_buddy_list.asp - same as above

       18. pm_inbox.asp - same as above

       19. pm_outbox.asp - same as above

       20. pre_approved_topics.asp - same as above

       21. search_results_posts.asp - same as above

       22. search_results_topics.asp - same as above

       23. active_topics.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL

24. forum_topics.asp - added advanced paging for massive performance
boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL and added dynamic meta tags

       25. members.asp -  added advanced paging for massive performance boost for SQL Server 2005/2008 and mySQL

       26. pop_up_topic_admin.asp - updated to fix issue with latest myODBC 3.51 driver and moderator logging

       27. delete_poll.asp - same as above

       28. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved error handling

       29. functions/functions_edit_post.asp - same as above

       30. edit_post.asp - updated to fix issue with latest myODBC 3.51 driver

       31. includes/global_variables_inc.asp - added new variable for selecting myODBC driver

32. database/database_connection.asp - updated to allow mySQL users to
select which myODBC driver they wish to use and for advanced paging

       33. admin_pm_configuration.asp - increased number of permitted Private Messages

       34. new_post.asp - updated to send post approval notifications to admins and moderators

       35. language_files/language_file_inc.asp - added text for new feature above

       36. new_post.asp - now supports sending post approval email notifications to forum admins and moderators

       37. show_post.asp - updated so the person approving the post doesn't get an email notification

       38. logs - new folder to store log files for the forum

       39. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to allow the enabling of log files

       40. functions/functions_common.asp - added new function for forum logging

       41. register.asp - updated to add logging for new registration and moderator profile editing

       42. new_post.asp - updated to add logging for new topics and replies

       43. edit_post.asp - updated to add support for logging

       44. delete_topic.asp - updated to add support for logging

       45. hide_post.asp - updated to support moderator logging and fix forum statistics bug

       46. show_post.asp - updated to support moderator logging

       47. lock_topic.asp - updated to support moderator logging and added new statistics updating

       48. pop_up_IP_blocking.asp - updated to support moderator logging

       49. admin_upload_configure.asp - updated to support uploads of up to 30MB in size

50. admin_email_notify_configure.asp - updated to link to the server
compatibility test page to test to see what components are installed on
the server

       51. RTE_popup_movie.asp - new file for adding YouTube and Flash BBcodes

       52. RTE_popup_movie_preview.asp - used with new file above to preview movie

       53. language_files/RTE_language_file_inc.asp - updated to support new movie popup

       54. functions/functions_common.asp - added new SQL Injection test

       55. forum_images/post_button_movie.gif - new image for RTE Toolbar

       56. includes/RTE_toolbar_inc.asp - updated to add new toolbar button to add YouTube and Adobe Flash movies to posts

       57. functions/functions_format_post.asp - increased default Adobe Flash movie size to 250

58. file_upload.asp - updated to support file display after upload and
now defaults to image uploads as these are more common

59. file_manager.asp - after uploading a file or image now returns the
user to the file manager displaying the upload in the preview window 

60. The following files have been updated to support the myODBC 5.1 database driver for mySQL

  admin_activate.asp

  admin_calendar_configuration.asp

  admin_close_forums.asp

  admin_email_domain_blocking.asp

  admin_email_notify_configure.asp

  admin_forum_details.asp

  admin_group_details.asp

  admin_group_permissions.asp

  admin_import_members.asp

  admin_ip_blocking.asp

  admin_pm_configuration.asp

  admin_register.asp

  admin_skin_configure.asp

  admin_spam_configure.asp

  admin_suspend_registration.asp

  admin_upload_configure.asp

  admin_web_wiz_forums_configuration.asp

  delete_post.asp

  edit_post.asp

  email_notify.asp

  forgotten_password.asp

  HttpAPI.asp

  lock_topic.asp

  move_post.asp

  pm_add_buddy.asp

  poll_cast_vote.asp

  pop_up_IP_blocking.asp

  register.asp
61. The following files have been updated to check querystrings for SQL Injection virus attacks

  forum_posts.asp

  printer_friendly_posts.asp

  forum_topics.asp

  default.asp

  pre_approved_topics.asp

  active_topics

  calendar.asp

  calendar_year.asp

  calendar_week.asp

  search_process.asp
  Version 9.50 (1st May 2008) 

1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

       2. mark_posts_as_read.asp - fix potential XSS security issue

3. admin_register.asp - fixed issue that would not allow the admin to
update user profiles when the existing member API is enabled

       4. register.asp - same as above

5. includes/global_variables_inc.asp - added new options and fixed
various bugs that would cause crashes if incorrect path settings were
entered

       6. admin_calendar_configuration.asp - new file for calendar settings

       7. admin_pm_configuration.asp - new file for configuring private messaging

       8. admin_menu.asp - add new settings options

       9. includes/admin_index_inc.asp - same as above

       10. admin_skin_configure.asp - fixed bug that would cause crash if incorrect paths were set

11. admin_skin_configure.asp - updated so that if you change the
default skin and have a custom banner logo for your forum, the banner
logo does not get altered

       12. includes/status_bar_header_inc.asp - removed google ads, unless you want your own google ads

       13. includes/pm_check_inc.asp - updated for limited use in free edition

       14. pm_welcome.asp - same as above

       15. pm_new_message.asp - same as above

       16. pm_welcome.asp - same as above

       17. pm_inbox.asp - same as above

       18. functions/functions_filters.asp - improved cleanup of HTMLsafe(TM) security filters

       19. functions/functions_upload.asp - improved upload for images created in Adobe

20. functions/unsafe_HTML_tags_inc.asp - updated to remove extra HTML
and Scripting that could be used to launch malicious code

21. functions/functions_format_post.asp - improved YouTube support fix
potential XSS security issue for both YouTube and Adobe Flash

       22. CAPTCHA_image.asp - updated to Web Wiz CAPTCHA version 4.0 - for more info see www.WebWizCAPTCHA.com

       23. functions/functions_common.asp - improved browser and OS detection

       34. functions/functions_date_time_format.asp - now shows 'Today' date in bold

       35. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - updated to support new 'Today' date above

36. default.asp - updated to display last posted topic subject in new
location and in bold if the post is unread since last visit

       37. forum_topics.asp - updated to show unread topics in bold

       38. active_topics.asp - updated to show unread topics in bold

       39. language _files/language_file_inc.asp - renamed Active Topics to New Posts

       40. HttpAPI.asp - fixed issue in the XML HTTP API

       41. forum_posts.asp - improved performance

       42. functions/functions_windows_authentication.asp - updated file

       43. admin_update_check.asp - new file to check for updates to Web Wiz Forums

       44. RTE_popup_about.asp - fixed height issue

       45. includes/CAPTCHA_form_inc.asp - updated info comments

     Version 9.08 (23rd January 2008) 

     1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

     2. RTE_file_browser.asp - fixed security vulnerability

     3. file_browser.asp - fixed security vulnerability

     4. functions/functions_common.asp - add new conversion functions to support the HTTP XML API

     5. httpAPI.asp - fixed errors that would occur on some methods requiring data type conversions

     Version 9.07 (7th January 2008) 

       1. includes/version_inc.asp - updated version number

       2. functions/functions_upload.asp - fixed upload image issue when images are created in Adobe Photoshop

       4. includes/setup_options_inc.asp - added new option to disable the HTTP XML API

       5. HttpAPI.asp - new HTTP XML API

Edited by M@X - October 18 2008 at 01:06

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