Released: Jun 1, 2021

Updates in V9.0.0

Features

• Added new formula plugin: HyperFormula.
  • High-speed formula calculations.
  • Function syntax compatible with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
  • A library of 386 built-in functions available in 16 languages.
  • Support for wildcard characters.
  • Support for CRUD operations.
  • Support for cross-sheet references.
  • Support for multiple Handsontable instances.
  • Uses GPU acceleration for better performance.
• Improved performance.
• Upgraded eslint and eslint-related modules.
• Added fit and fdescribe to...

Released: May 11, 2021

Updates in V8.4.0

Features

• New versioning scheme - Changed the versioning scheme by unifying all package version numbers. From now on there will only be one Handsontable version.
• Added a separated attribute for the label options (the label DOM element may wrap input or be placed next to it).
• Added the modifyAutoColumnSizeSeed hook to let developers overwrite the default behavior of the AutoColumnSize sampling.
• Added support for hiding columns for the Nested Header plugin.
• Added ability to skip stacking actions...

Released: Mar 16, 2021

Updates in V8.3.2

Features

• Handsontable versions for JavaScript, Angular, React and Vue are now under one monorepo. handsontable, @handsontable/angular, @handsontable/react, and @handsontable/vue will all be developed in the same repo - handsontable.
• Added a custom ESLint rule which allows restricting specified modules from loading by import or re-exporting.

Fixes

• Fixed a bug where it was impossible to enable disableVisualSelection for cells/columns.
• Fixed wrong paddings for multi-level headers.
• Fixed...

Released: Feb 10, 2021

Updates in V8.3.1

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where CSS files could be eliminated during tree-shaking.

Released: Jan 28, 2021

Updates in V8.3.0

Features

• Importing modules - You can now import Handsontable with core functionality and then choose the parts of the library you need to have in the project. Cell types, editors, renderers, plugins, validators, etc. can now be imported on-demand.
• Batch operations - New callback function resumes the render automatically as soon as operations are finished. The main advantage of this is an increase in performance.

Fixes

• Fixed a bug with auto-execution of the first item in the ContextMenu plugin...

Released: Nov 12, 2020

Updates in V8.2.0

Features

• Improved the defense mechanism against XSS attacks by using DOMPurify library which sanitizes HTML.
  • This library has been implemented to be used as a helper method: Handsontable.helper.sanitize, you can use this function to remove unwanted parts based on DOMPurify’s configuration in order to sanitize text the way you need.
  • By default, the helper leaves HTML tags but removes any potentially dangerous attributes.
• Improved plugins - Added the architectural solution introduced in...

Released: Oct 1, 2020

Updates in V8.1.0

Features

• Introduced support for resizing non-contiguous rows and columns.
• Improved Trim Rows, Hidden Rows and Hidden Columns plugin performance:
  • Boosts execution time when working with large datasets of over 1.5M records.
• The copy-webpack-plugin package has been updated to the newest major version to keep up with security requirements.
• Improved the codebase of e2e tests, reorganizing it for better maintainability.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the value did not show if the first part of the merged...

Released: Aug 5, 2020

Updates in V8.0.0

Features

• New index management engine - This release comes with a redesigned internal data flow which determines the speed of the core engine and plugins. Thanks to the new architecture, the library is now less error-prone and provides a solid foundation for future developments. This version also solved 200+ issues, added 1300+ tests, and virtualized hidden columns and rows which boosted performance.
• Improved stability
  • The new management system for translating physical indexes to visual indexes...

Released: Feb 19, 2020

Updates in V7.4.2

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the cell value could not be edited on mobile devices.
• Fixed an issue where white lines appeared at the bottom of cell headers.
• Fixed a bug, where resizing the window (while using Angular) would result in Handsontable not stretching properly and throwing an error.

Released: Feb 12, 2020

Updates in V7.4.0

Fixes

• Fixed problem where the onCellMouseUp hook was fired for all mouse buttons except the right mouse button, which was not consistent with the onCellMouseDown hook. To make the changes more consistent with the native dblclick event (which is triggered only for the left mouse button), the onCellDblClick and onCellCornerDblClick hooks were modified to also fire only for the left mouse button.
• Fixed a bug with numbers not being presented properly in the pt_BR culture setting.
• Updated moment...