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== Notable Enhancements == | == Notable Enhancements == | ||
* | * '''Panel API''': The [https://jetpack.mozillalabs.com/sdk/0.7/docs/#module/jetpack-core/panel panel] API creates floating modal popups that appear on top of web content and browser chrome and persist until dismissed by users or programs. | ||
* '''Clipboard API''': The [https://jetpack.mozillalabs.com/sdk/0.7/docs/#module/jetpack-core/clipboard clipboard] API allows callers to interact with the system clipboard, setting and retrieving its contents. | |||
* '''Notifications API''': The [https://jetpack.mozillalabs.com/sdk/0.7/docs/#module/jetpack-core/notifications notifications] API allows you to display transient toaster- or Growl-style messages to the user. | |||
* '''Better Documentation''': Many APIs that had no previous documentation are now documented, and most documentation now shares a consistent visual style. A new [[Labs/Jetpack/SDK/Writing_Documentation|walk-through]] that instructs you on how to produce your own high-quality documentation is also available. | |||
== Notable Bug Fixes == | == Notable Bug Fixes == | ||
* | * {{bug|581119}}: Firefox is now the default application for <code>cfx</code>. | ||
* {{bug|588461}}: The directories contained in XPI files created by <code>cfx xpi</code> now have correct permission attributes. | |||
A complete list of changes is available in the [http://hg.mozilla.org/labs/jetpack-sdk/ source code repository]. | A complete list of changes is available in the [http://hg.mozilla.org/labs/jetpack-sdk/ source code repository]. | ||
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== Known Issues == | == Known Issues == | ||
* | * {{bug|590284}}: memory test fails on Mac OS X | ||
* {{bug|574563}}: <tt>activate</tt> script reports error finding "specified registry key or value" on Windows | |||
* {{bug|581191}}: memory leaks occur when testing against Firefox | |||
* {{bug|581982}}: <tt>require("selection").text</tt> returns null instead of the selected text when the selection is in a text box or text area | |||
* {{bug|567660}}: <tt>cfx xpi</tt> can't produce an install manifest with non-ASCII characters | |||
Also see the [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?order=Bug%20Number&bug_status=__open__&component=Jetpack%20SDK&product=Mozilla%20Labs complete list of known issues and requests for enhancement]. | |||
== Feedback and Bug Reports == | == Feedback and Bug Reports == | ||