Changelog for Simple Download Counter
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-download-counter/



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**1.8 (2024/03/03)**

* Fixes bug with "dismiss notice" function
* Fixes issue with large files ([Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/is-there-a-solution-for-large-files/) [@garrettm30](https://wordpress.org/support/users/garrettm30/))
* Adds filter hook, `simple_download_counter_download_hash`
* Adds support for [custom headers](https://perishablepress.com/custom-headers-simple-download-counter/)
* Updates plugin settings page details
* Updates default translation template
* Improves plugin docs/readme.txt
* Tests on WordPress 6.5 (beta)


**1.7 (2023/10/25)**

* Fixes cache-breaking bug ([Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/donotcachepage-breaks-cache-on-entire-site/) [@garrettm30](https://wordpress.org/support/users/garrettm30/))
* Fixes syntax error bug ([Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-5-9-php-7-1-parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected/) [@pulsedigit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pulsedigit/))
* Updates default translation template
* Updates custom banner notice
* Tests on WordPress 6.4 (beta)


**1.6.1 (2023/09/05)**

* Improves sanitization of `[sdc_count]` shortcode
* Tests on WordPress 6.3


**1.6 (2023/07/14)**

* Fixes file path bug on Windows IIs
* Fixes bug with `DONOTCACHEPAGE` constant
* Moves get_current_screen functions to core file
* Simplifies `simple_download_counter_reset_options`
* Improves localization function
* Adds custom notice on settings page
* Updates default translation template
* Tests on WordPress 6.3 (beta)


**1.5 (2023/03/01)**

* Adds `type` attribute to `[sdc_download]`
* Adds shortcode `[sdc_meta]` to display meta data
* Improves logic when calling `get_current_screen()`
* improves handling of file names that contain spaces
* Flushes rewrite rules on all SDC settings pages
* Fixes bug with extra quote added to span tag
* Adds note on settings page about 404 errors
* Generates new translation template
* Tests on WordPress 6.1 + 6.2 (beta)
* Tests on PHP 8.1 and 8.2


**1.4 (2022/10/01)**

* Adds unique hash query string to downloads ([Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/option-for-more-secure-downloads/) [@tkwpweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tkwpweb/))
* Fixes bug with numeric permalinks ([Thanks](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-fails-3/) [@damelco](https://wordpress.org/support/users/damelco/))
* Tests on WordPress 6.1


**1.3 (2022/09/29)**

* Removes before and after spans when empty
* Adds support for multiple class names in shortcodes
* Adds `id` attribute to download and count shortcodes
* Adds total download count shortcode `[sdc_count_total]`
* Adds downloads published shortcode `[sdc_downloads_published]`
* Improves loading of Quicktag script on post screens
* Adds link to documentation in Download meta box
* Adds custom footer text to plugin settings
* Adds language translation support
* Improves plugin documentation
* Tests on WordPress 6.1


**1.2 (2022/09/20)**

* Fixes bug with download title placeholder


**1.1 (2022/09/16)**

* Improves sanitization


**1.0 (2022/09/15)**

* Initial release