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We are happy to announce the availability of jQWidgets ver. 2.3. Below is the full list of changes in the new version.

What’s New:
– 10 new themes including jQuery UI compatible themes.
– ButtonGroup widget.


What’s Improved:

– Scrolling and rendering on touch devices.
– jqxGrid rendering performance in Firefox
– jqxGrid data binding capabilities. New Unbound mode which allows you to manually fill the Grid with data via its API.
– jqxGrid JSON mapping and dates formatting.
– jqxGrid cells and columns alignment. Added support for ‘center’ alignment.
– jqxListBox, jqxDropDownList and jqxComboBox custom rendering.
– jqxTabs integration with other widgets.


What’s Fixed:

– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the formatting of percentages.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding dynamically changing the Grid’s Theme.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the keyboard navigation with Tab key through hidden columns.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the cells editing when there are hidden columns.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the rows selection when a filter is applied and unapplied.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the grouping behavior on touch devices.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the selection behavior on touch devices.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the virtual mode when the data is coming from local data source.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the cells editing with textbox editor.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the columns resizing feature when the mouse is clicked inside .
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the custom sorting functions. The ‘sortcolumn’ field was not updated in the object returned by the ‘getsortinformation’ method, when the method is called inside the sort callback function.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the ‘rowselect’ event. The event was triggered for selected row, too.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the data loader element’s visibility.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the dynamically changing of themes. The new theme was not applied correctly.
– Fixed an issue in jqxGrid regarding the groups rendering in IE7.
– Fixed an issue in jqxSplitter regarding the splitbar dragging over iframes.
– Fixed an issue in jqxSplitter regarding the rendering of collapse button when the parent element’s visibility is hidden.
– Fixed an issue in jqxSplitter regarding the split panels size when the browser’s window is resized.
– Fixed an issue in jqxListBox regarding the keyboard navigation.
– Fixed an issue in jqxListBox regarding the touch scrolling when the list items are elements with additional html elements.
– Fixed an issue in jqxComboBox regarding its search functionality.
– Fixed na issue in jqxListBox and jqxTree Drag and Drop.
– Fixed an issue in jqxTabs regarding the tabs reorder feature.
– Fixed an issue in jqxComboBox and jqxDropDownList regarding the popup’s closing after click on a Chart.
– Fixed an issue in jqx.base.css regarding the a:visited style.
– Fixed an issue in jqxRadioButton and jqxCheckBox regarding the rendering of the disabled state.
– Fixed an issue in jqxDateTimeInput regarding the dates selection via the popup calendar.
– Fixed an issue in jqxMaskedInput regarding the inputValue method in IE7.
– Fixed an issue in jqxDragDrop regarding the events handling.
– Fixed an issue in jqxButton when the theme is dynamically changed.


Breaking Changes:

– Renamed ‘show’ and ‘hide’ events and methods in jqxDropDownButton, jqxDropDownList, jqxComboBox, jqxDateTimeInput, jqxWindow to ‘open’ and ‘close’. The change was made due to conflicts of using ‘show’ and ‘hide’ events in pages with MooTools.