Plugin update! New version of USP Pro version 2.9 now available! This update brings some cool new functionality to make USP Pro more robust and flexible than ever. If the plugin license is active on your site, you should see the new version available for upgrade in the WP Admin Area. If you own the plugin but do not have it activated, you can log in to the Members Area and download the latest version.
New Features
USP Pro version 2.9 adds the following features:
- Adds disable-IP option (for example, to comply with GDPR, etc.)
- Adds email shortcode
%%post_author%%
for Post Author - Adds email shortcode
%%files%%
for list of file URLs - Adds submitted post count to “At a Glance” on the Dashboard
- Adds function to check and warn if free version is installed
- Adds support for shortcut variables in alert subject line of email alerts
- Adds more attributes to
[usp_pro_display_posts]
shortcode - Adds
required
attribute to[usp_agree]
shortcode - Adds support for new Limit Posts extension
New Hooks
USP Pro version 2.9 adds the following filter hooks:
- Adds filter hook,
usp_display_errors
- Adds filter hook,
usp_display_errors_all
- Adds filter hook,
usp_display_errors_custom
- Adds filter hook,
usp_display_posts_args
- Adds filter hook,
usp_featured_image
- Adds filter hook,
usp_custom_value
- Adds filter hook,
usp_custom_custom_value
- Adds filter hook,
usp_attachments_postid
- Adds filter hook,
usp_max_users
- Adds filter hook,
usp_file_ids
- Adds filter hook,
usp_image_attachments
- Adds filter hook,
usp_file_attachments
- Adds filter hook,
usp_display_posts_default
- Adds filter hook,
usp_submit_post_after
- Adds filter hook,
usp_sanitize_content_kses
- Adds filter hook,
usp_widget_submitted_type
- Adds filter hook,
usp_widget_submitted_status
- Adds filter hook,
usp_alert_shortcut_attachment_args
And removes a couple of hooks:
- Removes filter hook,
usp_shortcode_display_posts_type
- Removes filter hook,
usp_settings_author_list_args
Other Improvements
Additionally, USP Pro 2.9 brings these improvements
- Changes input/label attributes on the login/register form
- Updates deprecated
create_function
for PHP 7.2 - Improves Default Assigned Author setting
- Limits default output of
usp_ids()
- Generates new translation template
Additionally, plugin documentation was updated and testing was performed on WordPress 4.9 (final) and 5.0 (alpha). USP Pro documentation and tutorials also are updated with new information pertaining to this update. See the plugin’s readme.txt file for complete Changelog.
Thank you to those who contribute with feature suggestions and bug reports!