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Old 10-13-2009, 05:23 AM
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Exclamation X-Cart v4.2.3 released

We are glad to announce that the new X-Cart v4.2.3 and the upgrade kit for upgrading X-Cart v4.2.0, v4.2.1 and v4.2.2 to v4.2.3 are now available for downloading in the "File area" and the "My Licenses" sections correspondingly in your HelpDesk account at secure.qtmsoft.com.

v4.2.3 is a minor bug-fix release which also features improved security.

For the detailed changes description see the CHANGELOG file, which can be downloaded from the "File Area" section of your Support HelpDesk account at secure.qtmsoft.com.

For the installation instructions see the the README file, which is included into X-Cart v4.2.3 installation package.

See the UPGRADE.NOTES file in the relative upgrade kit for the upgrade instructions.
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Old 10-13-2009, 05:29 AM
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

Changelog part 1

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----------------- X-CART v4.2.3 RELEASED

*PRODUCTS*

[!] 21 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0064702): Search for products did not work if a search string contained HTML special characters. Fixed.
[!] 25 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0077185): Quantity validation script worked incorrectly if the "Disable inventory tracking" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 25 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (007009: Market price of a product was not displayed on the product details page. Fixed.
[!] 28 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0077384): Save percent box was displayed incorrectly on the product details page in the admin area in the Vivid Dreams scheme. Fixed.
[!] 02 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0077531): Quantity box was not displayed on the products list page if the product had variants with zero quantity and the "Disable inventory tracking" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 03 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0077795): Product wholesale prices were displayed incorrectly on the product details page. Fixed.
[!] 07 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0077796): Wrong error text was displayed if a product was disabled. Fixed.

*CATEGORIES*

[!] 27 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0075442): Some redirect issues appeared if the "Clean URLs" functionality was enabled and a category belonged not to default memberships. Fixed.
[!] 28 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0062917): Categories without icons and with large names covered each other. Fixed.
[!] 29 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0059156): Category description was displayed incorrectly sometimes. Fixed.

*ORDERS*

[!] 17 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078672): Coupon data was not saved correctly, if the coupon code was very long. Fixed.
[!] 24 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0071099): Search for orders did not work if the payment method name had special characters. Fixed.

*CHECKOUT*

[!] 07 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0075876): Cart subtotal was calculated incorrectly if a special offer discount, a global discount and a coupon discount were applied and products were taxable. Fixed.

*PAYMENTS*

[+] 06 Jul 2009, Ferz - Improvement (0074387): Sage Pay payment method now sends state values for US customers only.
[!] 09 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0074473): X-Cart sent incorrect amount values for 3-D Secure service of the Cardinal Centinel payment. Fixed.
[+] 10 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (007598: WorldPay renamed to 'RBS WorldPay - Business Gateway'; API updated.
[!] 17 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0076571): The first name and last name fields were mixed up in the Protx payment gateway. Fixed.
[!] 17 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0043682): The 'Docdata payments' processor did not handle pending transactions properly. Fixed.
[+] 19 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0058831): The Moneybookers payment gateway reworked according to the latest integration manual. It is split into two new payments. 'Moneybookers (Credit Card)' and 'Moneybookers (Moneybookers E-Wallet)'.
[+] 20 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0076600): PayPal Pro engine now works correctly when 'Shipping Address' fields are disabled on the 'User Profiles options' page.
[+] 21 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0076846): Top message added to payment method options page.
[!] 21 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0074083): Typo in the cc_gestpay.php. Fixed
[!] 24 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0060430): WireTransfer transactions were not handled correctly in X-Cart 'CyberPac (LaCaixa)' payment gateway. Fixed.
[!] 02 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0072140): There were several issues with logic in updating shipping addresses defined in the PayPal Pro payment system. Fixed.
[!] 04 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0077971): There was an SQL error in the PayPal payment script. Fixed.
[!] 07 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0076856): Phone number-based fields of PayPal transaction were not correctly defined. Fixed.
[+] 08 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0078111): Security for the Ogone (web) PG callbacks improved.
[+] 09 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0076869): An instruction to improve security for the web-based PG added on the 'Payment methods' page in the admin area.
[!] 14 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0078520): PayPal Express Checkout: Transactions were declined sometimes, because a token was missing. Fixed.
[+] 15 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (006918: PayPal: The message in case of a declined transaction edited.
[!] 17 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078715): Unsupported request method POST was used in the Caledon payment method integration script. Fixed.
[+] 21 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0078633): Debug comments removed from payment method scripts.
[!] 22 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078853): Integration with the DataTrans.Standard payment gateway did not work correctly. Fixed.
[!] 23 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078840): The refund PayPal transactions were displayed without time zone offset on the order details page in the Admin area. Fixed.
[!] 24 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0058964): The amount and date were not stored for the PayPal refund transactions. Fixed.
[+] 28 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0079327): The 'Security key' field name adjusted in the admin area.
[!] 28 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0079327): There were w3c errors on the eProcessingNetwork PG configuration page. Fixed.

*SHIPPING*

[!] 19 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0076503): There were duplicate USPS shipping methods on checkout pages if there were enabled USPS shipping limits. Fixed.
[!] 19 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0042843): Shipping label generator for USPS did not work correctly for orders of anonymous users. Fixed.
[+] 21 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072509): CPC (CanadaPost) shipping methods updated.
[+] 04 Sep 2009, Avg - Improvement (007778: FedEx shipping method list updated.
[!] 08 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0066234): Destination zones were not defined properly if the 'Has states' check box was disabled for the customer country. Fixed.

*TAXES*

[!] 31 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0077611): Coupon discount was calculated incorrectly if a product was taxable and had a global discount. Fixed.
[!] 08 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0078080): Taxes were calculated incorrectly for subscription products. Fixed.
[!] 10 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0078151): Taxes cost was calculated incorrectly if a coupon was applied and the "Display cart/order totals including tax" option was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 17 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0078566): Product cost was calculated incorrectly if more than one tax was applied. Fixed.

*USERS*

[!] 22 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0076390): Customer state value was filled by the default value even if the country did not have states. Fixed.
[!] 25 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0038331): Customers were able to place orders even if they did not complete all the required fields. Fixed.

*INTERFACE*

[!] 07 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0069637): The currency symbol was hardcoded on some pages. Fixed.
[+] 16 Jul 2009, Aim - Improvement (0074514): The Maximum thumbnail width/height labels adjusted.
[!] 17 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0074029): Clean URL and static pages issue. Fixed.
[!] 28 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0079274): The product thumbnail was not shown on the download product page. Fixed.

*DESIGN AND APPEARANCE*

[!] 08 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0072380): The checkout page was broken in the Vivid Dreams skins. Fixed.
[!] 14 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0074069): HTML special chars were not converted in button titles. Fixed.
[!] 27 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0072385): Some design elements sometimes partially covered each other under the Internet Explorer browser. Fixed.
[!] 06 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0072385): Quantity input box was not centered on the products list page. The quantity note was too long on the products list page if the quantity text box was enabled. Fixed.
[!] 06 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0075036): Footer links were not clickable. Fixed.
[!] 11 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0076236): The recover password link was not displayed on the secure login form and authentication section in some design schemes. Fixed.
[!] 07 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0077863): Links were not opened in the new window from the 'Test page for libCURL HTTPS module' popup window. Fixed.
[!] 11 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0076879): The border around product thumbnail image was broken in the Fashion Mosaic scheme. Fixed.
[!] 14 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0074815): Multiple issues with W3C validation. Fixed.
[!] 28 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0077155): The clean URLs filter did not process links like onclick="location.href=". Fixed.

*USABILITY*

[+] 19 Aug 2009, Avg - Improvement (0042879): Explanation note for "USPS server name" option added.
[+] 17 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0078513): The HTML catalog top note (txt_html_catalog_top_text) edited.
[+] 18 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (006685: A note to avoid using a lot of product variants added in the admin area.

*PERFORMANCE*

[+] 10 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0077860): The shop works faster now when a lot of shipping zones are defined.

*IMAGES*

[!] 02 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0074022): If a product did not have images and the default image was not defined, a warning message appeared on the product details and products list pages. Fixed.
[!] 06 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0075817): Image size was calculated incorrectly on the products list page in the Fashion Mosaic scheme. Fixed.
[!] 20 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0076986): Products detailed images were displayed incorrectly in the Safari browser. Fixed.
[!] 11 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (007769: Products detailed images were displayed incorrectly if the "Display detailed product image thumbnails below the product image" option was selected. Fixed.


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Old 10-13-2009, 05:30 AM
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

Changelog part 2

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*MODULES/ADD-ONS*

[!] 09 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0069710): X-FeatureComparison: The 'Compare selected' and the 'Add to comparison list' buttons did not work correctly in the HTML catalog. Fixed.
[!] 10 Jul 2009, Ferz - Bug (007462: HTML catalog: Referrer information was not saved in the HTML catalog. Fixed.
[!] 16 Jul 2009, Aim - Bug (0074910): X-Configurator: Wrong language variable and step number were displayed in the step title (Summary page of the Configuration wizard). Fixed.
[+] 17 Jul 2009, Aim - Improvement (0074125): Froogle/GoogleBase: The instructions on the module configuration page improved.
[!] 21 Jul 2009, Ferz - Bug (0075154): URLs sometimes included characters, prohibited by w3c standards, when Clean URL module was used. Fixed.
[!] 22 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0075170): Gift Registry: On the "Search for events" page there were too many slashes if the search string contained HTML special characters. Fixed.
[+] 05 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072789): The mb_convert_encoding function is now used instead of the utf8_encode one if possible in Google_Checkout:func_google_encode function.
[!] 06 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0075409): Product Configurator: Product options for bundled product were not taken into consideration if the product was added to configuration from products list page. Fixed.
[+] 17 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0073260): Anonymous customers are allowed to view product ratings/reviews now.
[!] 18 Aug 2009, Ferz - Bug (0076754): A typo error was found in X-AOM module. Fixed.
[!] 25 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0047352): Subscription: Some fields were not validated on the product subscription page in the admin area. Fixed.
[!] 25 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (007009: X-Affilate: Market price was not displayed on the "Product HTML code" page in the partner area. Fixed.
[!] 31 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0077609): A fatal error occurred in the Special Offers module sometimes. Fixed.
[+] 14 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (004173: A new setting added for the Egoods module. It allows to choose an order status for free ESD orders.
[!] 16 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0039750): X-AOM: Product options were disappearing from orders, if they were edited via X-AOM, but already deleted from a product. Fixed.
[!] 24 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0078856): X-AOM: Some customer information fields were not displayed on the "Edit customer information" page. Fixed.
[!] 30 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0079502): X-Magnifer did not support PHP version 5.3.0. Fixed.

*SECURITY*

[+] 10 Jul 2009, Aim - Improvement (0072254): Credit card info is deleted from log files/emails now.
[+] 28 Jul 2009, Avg - Improvement (0075425): Security of the 'Statistics' section improved.
[!] 15 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078384): A malicious person could display any text in customer browsers using a special URL. Fixed.

*LANGUAGES*

[!] 07 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0064214): Languages page in the admin area was corrupted when the topic name contained HTML characters. Fixed.
[!] 07 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0076230): There were too many slashes in the compile templates warning message. Fixed.
[!] 14 Sep 2009, Avg - Bug (0077800): Some characters were displayed incorrectly in the admin area if a non-default charset was set. Fixed.

*IMPORT/EXPORT*

[!] 06 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0075990): X-Cart did not import categories correctly if a parent category was defined lower, than its child in the import file. Fixed.
[!] 14 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (007846: The 'Update Inventory' functionality did not work correctly when the '1 999,53'(with comma) price format was chosen. Fixed.
[!] 21 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078784): Export users procedure did not work correctly if there was a row with empty login field. Fixed.
[!] 24 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078994): The import variants function did not support VARIANTCODE longer than 25 symbols. Fixed.

*MISCELLANEOUS*

[!] 27 Jul 2009, Avg - Bug (0067187): Clean URLs functionality did not work correctly under some server configurations. Fixed.
[!] 27 Jul 2009, Ferz - Bug (0073534): Some of the values were not saved to the config.php properly during installation, in case the value contained regular expression characters. Fixed.
[+] 03 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0075169): The Patch/Upgrade center works faster now.
[+] 04 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (0074991): The untrusted provider message adjusted.
[!] 11 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0076254): There were duplicated 'id' attributes in 'contact us' form's elements. Fixed.
[!] 17 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0076541): Typo in a service file. Fixed.
[!] 19 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (0065363): Company address always had the default state еven when the country did not have states. Fixed.
[!] 20 Aug 2009, Aim - Bug (0069794): There was a 'Division by zero' error during image cache regeneration. Fixed.
[!] 20 Aug 2009, Ferz - Bug (0069451): Some typo errors were fixed.
[+] 24 Aug 2009, Aim - Improvement (007715: The URL to obtain USPS account details changed to http://www.usps.com/webtools/ in the help note.
[!] 25 Aug 2009, Avg - Bug (006417: Button titles were displayed incorrectly if webmaster mode was enabled. Fixed.
[+] 04 Sep 2009, Avg - Improvement (0044692): Shop statistics section improved.
[!] 08 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078241): There was a typo error in the func_update_seller_address file. Fixed.
[+] 11 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0074015): Deprecated functions (since PHP 5.3.0) reworked.
[+] 14 Sep 2009, Aim - Improvement (0078504): The message, displayed to customers, added to stop list, improved.
[!] 16 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078612): X-Cart numeric validation function (func_is_numeric) did not work correctly for real numbers with nonsignificant zeros (like 1.90). Fixed.
[!] 17 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078674): Statistics data (login history) were not sorted in the admin area. Fixed.
[!] 17 Sep 2009, Aim - Bug (0078563): There was a typo error in the redirect URL. Fixed.
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Old 10-13-2009, 05:30 AM
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

Good timing. I was just thinking of upgrading from 4.2.1. Thank you.

Anyone interested in doing this upgrade for me? PM me.
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

You did a great job. As I can see this changelog is short which says a lot about it. Branch 4.2 is in good shape by now.
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

Upgraded 4.2.2 to 4.2.3 yesterday and wow - all files showed green OK from the start and the upgrade took less then a minute from start to finish. That's the easiest and fastest upgrade I've ever done. Good work
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Default Re: X-Cart v4.2.3 released

Just when live with 4.2.3 and missed a small issue with the PayPal express checkout where it keeps refreshing the page so the user cannot finish the transaction.
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Just a quick note to say that QT have sorted the PayPal express checkout looping issue and you should contact support for details of this patch as they have fixed it remotely for us.
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Originally Posted by matrixa59
comeuro what was the fixed provided for the paypal loop as i think i have the same issue.

As far as I know, our support engineer has already provided you with the fix for the paypal loop issue. You can also find the same fix attached to this message.

Please refer to the instructions provided in the X-Cart Knowledge Base to learn how to apply patches:
http://kb.x-cart.com/article/general-questions/how-to-install-patches

If you find it difficult to apply the fix by yourself, feel free to contact our tech support team, our support engineers will be glad to help you.
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