Released: May 28, 2026

Updates in 2026

Funktionen

• Added Multi-Word Synonym support, you can use phrases in the synonym editor.
• HTML5 Security updates:
  • Updated DOMPurify to 3.4.3.
  • Updated SBOM to reflect this.
• Inline SVG Support - Allows users to insert SVGs inline into a topic and the XML editor/PDF output will display it.
• Generate Output Accepting All Changes - Added a new third option when generating PDF output. You can select to have all tracked changes act as accepted so an author can see what an output may look like.

Fehlerkorrekturen

• Annotations / Reviewing
  • Flare should display track changes for updated snippets their point of insertion (Output).
• CSH/Alias/.h
  • Getting stuck on "Selected identifier has a topic assigned to it" prompt if Source Control Explorer | pending changes pane is opened.
  • Alias file prompts for update multiple times when focusing editor again.
  • Testing CSH Calls in HTML Help Target does not work.
• Equations
  • EPUB Build Hangs Indefinitely on Topics with MadCap Equations.
• Footnotes/Endnotes
  • Flare: Footnotes: Defining mc-footnote-position overwrites other applied formatting.
• Images/Multimedia
  • Callout text disappears from images in Flare 2025 XML editor and output.
  • SVG Images not displaying correctly in PDF.
• Install/Uninstall
  • Security Vulnerability: log4j-core-2.17.1.jar.
• Integration: MadCap Central
  • Central Reviews: Missing counts on Changes and Annotations when file is in a Submitted State.
• Integration: Zendesk
  • Zendesk Connector: Shared Topic is Moved Instead of Duplicated When Publishing to Separate Categories.
  • Zendesk Connector issue: Unable to log in to Zendesk.
• Lists
  • Custom List with Color Variable causes a hard crash.
• Output: HTML5
  • Checkmarx vulnerability scan for madcapall.js (MadCapHelpSystem.js).
  • Upgrade from DOMPurify version 3.2.6 to latest version.
• Output: Native PDF
  • Inline SVGs do not display in PDF output.
• Output: Word
  • When there is an inline tag applied to the beginning of an autonumbered block inside of a snippet, the autonumber and the inline element switch places in Word output.
  • Non Breaking Space is added between autonumber and heading text when there's a bookmark.
  • Borders applied to Code Snippets don't look right in Word Output.
  • Code snippets in Word output do not soft line-wrap.
  • List items inherit page breaks for each subsequent list item in Word output.
• Performance
  • Increased build times in large HTML5 target builds with Flare 2025r2 compiler.
• Publishing/Destinations
  • Changing any field in FTP/SFTP destination file wipes out Credentials.
  • Remove micro content from Syndicate publish manifest.
  • Syndicate: Topics not in the TOC are missing from the manifest file if "Do not use content folder" is used.
  • Other files that should be excluded from the Syndicate manifest file when publishing from FLD/FLO to Syndicate.
• Search
  • Phrase searches don't highlight results in topic if there is an inline tag in the phrase.
• Snippets
  • Topic does not refresh when nested snippet is updated.
• Stylesheet Editor
  • CSS Variable Colors from Branding Stylesheet does not load in Styles.css Color Picker.
• Synonyms
  • Synonym file: Stem checkbox for Group does not stay checked.
• Table Styles
  • Column defined "Cell Content Style" style is overriding the defined header "Cell Content Style".
• Variables
  • Flare 2025 r2 Heading variables assigned to the topic Title in topic properties appear as Undefined variable in TOC.
• XML Editor
  • Unable to use proper parentheses in a LTR text that is part of an Arabic topic.
  • XML Editor: Non-breaking space ignored after regular space.
  • Futura LT BT Causes characters to stack together when a non-breaking space is used.
  • Xref text does not break on the following line when there's autonumber defined on the referenced heading and the xref format.
  • Getting an exception applying a generic style class to a table cell Via Cell Content Style (The local name for elements or attributes cannot be null or an empty string.).