Note
Episerver Forms is supported by MVC-based websites only.
Some changes are binary breaking but do not necessarily require code changes but rather just a recompilation of the project.
AFORM-455 Forms.DLL is now signed.
AFORM-540 Actor now can run sync/async with the submission process. With sync-Actor, developer can modify the response return to Visitor. See also [Implementing a customized Actor](🔗).
AFORM-551 Autofill API
Introduce `
IAutofillProvider
` and `AutofillService
`.Change `
IFormElement.GetDefaultValue().
`
AFORM-472] The intention of `
RichTextWithPlaceholder
` is _Recall field value in previous-step_. With this new feature, `RichTextWithPlaceholder
` element works like a normal XHTML block (even in the case where no placeholder exists).AFORM-418 **Progressive Profiling** for Forms BETA.
AFORM-480 Built-in **Submit** button now has Progressive Profiling feature.
AFORM-526 Option to not load the default style sheet (_EPiServerForms.css_).
# API changes
## Changed
`
IFormElement
` interface has a new method: `IFormElement.GetDefaultValue()
`.AFORM-533 `
IPostSubmissionActor
` interface has new properties to provide information about Field mapping to external system.Actor can be sync/async
Only sync-actor can have/modify the `
ResponseBase
` objectIf a third party developer uses `
PostSubmissionActorBase
`, their class is not affected.
AFORM-534 Feed API should be internal use only.
AFORM-541 Renamed `
IElementTittle
` to `IElementTitle
`, (fixing a typographical error in naming).AFORM-488 Refactored static functions of validation, moved to `
ValidationService
`.
## Marked as obsolete
Method of `
FormsExtensions
` should be treated as Internal use only. They are helper functions, and are not critical to provide services to third-party developer.Properties
`
FieldMapping.Name
``
FormElement.Code
``
FormElement.AttributesString
``
IFormElement.Code
``
IFormElement.AttributesString
`
Methods
`
ElementBlockBase.FindParentForm
``
FormsExtensions.GetSelectedDatasource
``
FormsExtensions.GetMatchedValidator
`
Types
`
EPiServer.Forms.Core.FieldMapping
``
EPiServer.Forms.Implementation.DataSubmissionEngine
``
EPiServer.Forms.Implementation.FileSaveItem
``
EPiServer.Forms.Implementation.ProgressiveSubmitInfoService
``
EPiServer.Forms.Implementation.ProgressiveSubmitInfoService
`