Node-RED v1.3.0-beta.1 Release Notes

  • Editor

    • Add config node to refer to when exporting subflow
    • Add confirm dialog when deleting subflow with instances in use (#2845) @knolleary
    • Add easier ways to find subflow instances
    • Add enable/disable toggle button for groups in info-outliner (#2844) @knolleary
    • Add IE11 polyfill to support URI download scheme (#2871) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Add Japanese translations for Node-RED v1.3.0 (#2874) @kazuhitoyokoi
    • Add preview of exported nodes to Export dialog (#2820) @knolleary
    • Add RED.plugins module to editor
    • Add select-connected action (#2877) @knolleary
    • Add select-up/downstream-nodes action to editor (#2877) @knolleary
    • Add subflow edit button to palette tooltip
    • Add subflow meta data edit pane
    • Add support for library source plugins (#2785) @knolleary
    • Adds shift-click support for selecting up/down stream nodes
    • Allow default keymap to be overridden in settings file (#2843) @knolleary
    • Allow EditableList to have custom buttons (#2881) @bartbutenaers
    • Allow filtering of debug node output within subflow (#2870) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Ensure the first sidebar tab is shown when editor loads (#2846) @knolleary
    • Ensure TypedInput Change event is passed type/value properties Fixes #2883
    • Escape all user input
    • Filter palette manager nodes based on allow/deny list
    • Fix check for existing config nodes in subflow export set
    • Fix handling of + in shortcuts
    • fix jshint failure (#2850) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Fix keymap entries with multiple keys for same action
    • fix line break of exporting nodes to clipboard (#2849) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Fix line break of subflow label on palette (#2828)
    • Fix loading individual module catalog
    • Fix removing links when deleting node
    • Fix semver comparison for IE11 (#2888) @knolleary
    • fixed #2790 swapped description of encodeUrl/encodeUrlComponent and d… (#2791)
    • Handle timeouts when trying to load node credentials in editor Fixes #2840 (#2841) @knolleary
    • Hide projects dialog when opening proj with invalid encrypt key
    • hide unused input field (#2823)
    • Implement node property typing (#2812) @knolleary
    • Improve SemVer comparison in Palette Manager (#2821 #2879) @HaKr
    • Library: properly handle symlinked folders (#2768) @natcl
    • make flow download code separate utility instead of polyfill
    • Prevent duplicate keyboard shortcut from being assigned
    • Prevent rogue mouseup on tab from triggering tab change
    • Rename paletteEditorEnabled to installerEnabled
    • Tidy some subflow env props css
    • Tidy up typedInput syntax
    • Use subflow.info for help text and meta.type for node type

    ⚙ Runtime

    • Deprecate autoInstallModules for externalModules.autoInstall
    • Deprecate editorTheme.palette.editable for externalModules.palette.allowInstall
    • Initial plugin runtime api implementation (#2779) @knolleary
    • Add initial support for ThemePlugins (#2836) @knolleary
    • Support npm subflow modules (#2690) @knolleary
    • Ability to add projects path to the settings file (#2816) @tfmf
    • Add i18n function to editor plugins when they are registered
    • Add optional 'lang' to settings file (#2796) @fellinga
    • Add SubflowModule class for running subflow modules
    • Add support for settings.externalModules (#2797) @knolleary
    • Allow default project workflow to be set via settings (#2763) @knolleary
    • Allow for adding an array of middleware functions (#2788) @kevinGodell
    • Better logging when deprecated editorTheme.palette.* settings used
    • Detect externalModule dependencies inside subflow modules
    • Fix global leak in lib/flows/index.js
    • Fix numeric status not displaying by ensuring it's a string (#2859) @knolleary
    • Fully remove when.js dependency (#2772) @knolleary
    • make nodes with only group change not deployed by nodes deploy mode
    • Move exec and events components to util module
    • Nodes log via parent flow to allow flow-info to be added
    • Restart node only if node's group changes (#2872) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Stop config nodes after flow nodes Fixes #2876 (#2880) @knolleary
    • Update marked dependency
    • Use more async funcs in runtime/lib/api to reduce Promise creation
    • Use npm info to check pending install version

    Nodes

    • Allow nested msg properties in msg/flow/global expressions (#2822)
    • Batch: Messaging API support in Batch node (#2738) @k-toumura
    • CSV: Handle commas in msg.columns if quoted.
    • CSV: Fix csv node template reset when array complete (#2854) @dceejay
    • CSV: Messaging API support in CSV node (#2734) @k-toumura
    • Debug: Sanitize Debug node name when display enable/disable message
    • Delay: Add support for Messaging API to delay node (#2733)
    • Exec: Add settings.execMaxBufferSize to control buffer size of exec node (#2819)
    • Exec: Don't append msg.payload to command by default (#2818)
    • Function: Add 'node' object to close scope
    • Function: allow to load external modules (#2873) @knolleary
    • Function: Add functionExternalModules to settings and default to false
    • Join: Fix join node in array mode with repeated messages, and allow reset all (#2869) @dceejay
    • MQTT: Add MQTT v5 support (#2778 #2886) @Steve-Mcl
    • Sort: Messaging API support in Sort node (#2744) @k-toumura
    • Split/Join: Messaging API support in Split/Join nodes (#2750) @k-toumura
    • Trigger: Messaging API support in Trigger node (#2751) @k-toumura
    • Add example flows for storage nodes (#2784) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Add example flows for network nodes (#2855) @HiroyasuNishiyama
    • Add example flows for parser nodes (#2749) @HiroyasuNishiyama