- Released
- November 11, 2020
- Channel
- Stable
- Tested with WordPress
- 5.5.3
- Product
- WPML Multilingual CMS
Changelog
Fixes
- Fixed an issue with disappearing WPML links when editing the menu.
- Fixed variable type in PHPDOC.
- Fixed a custom XML config validation issue expecting a TEXTAREA instead of AREA.
- Fixed an issue with updating media duplication options for posts without attachments.
- Fixed a problem with missing slash char at the end of REST url.
- Made WPML_Absolute_Url_Persisted::__wakeup() public with throwing error.
- Fixed warnings about final private methods to follow PHP 8 standards.
- Fixed backward compatibility with PHP 8 related to deprecated ReflectionParameter::getClass() method.
- Removed optional values from arguments that were previously required.
- Fixed auto-translation of site links when using the Advanced Translation Editor.
- Fixed WooCommerce my-account links in Chinese language.
- Fixed an issue with ignoring Skip Language setting on static posts without translations.
- Fixed a problem with wpml_permalink showing the wrong permalink.
- Fixed a problem with removing custom field encoding setting via XML configuration.
- Added allowing HTML when translating terms description.
- Fixed a problem saving translated term when its slug is the same as the original term.
- Fixed a problem with saving the widget language.
Compatibility
- Fixed a compatibility issue with Google Site Kit when switching the admin language.
- Fixed missed Elementor revisions.
- Added path support to translate fields in Elementor widget data.
- Fixed an issue with Avada’s Live editor not properly showing sections.
- Fixed an issue with ignoring line breaks in the translation editor.
- Fixed Elementor Posts widget pagination when page translation settings is set to Translatable – use translation if available or fallback to default language.
- Fixed missed endpoint translation in specific case when two similar endpoints exist.
- Extended the XML page builder config to support multiple fields-in-item occurrences.
- Improved the way the cache is generated by using only the ID.
- Fixed an issue with absolute link conversion when the URL contains a + sign.
- Fixed the Cornerstone CSS styles that were not refreshed in the translation.
Usability
- Restored the Duplicate button for Display as translated post types.
Update or download
The update is available to all WPML clients with an active subscription — it appears on the Plugins page in your WordPress admin within 24 hours of release. You can also check for it right away under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Commercial. To download and install manually, go to Downloads in your wpml.org account (see the installation instructions) and remember to update all components together without mixing versions.
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