Xamarin.Forms 3.6.0.135200-pre1 (3.6.0 Pre Release 1) Release Notes
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What's New in this Release
- "[Enhancement] Added GroupHeaderStyle property for iOS specific ListView class" (#4616)
- Github #1450 - "[Enhancement] Add drag started and completed events/commands to Slider" (#4423)
- Github #1522 - "[UWP] Extension methods for Color ToWindowsColor() and ToBrush() not accessible" (#4558)
- Github #1678 - "[Enhancement] Entry: Read-only entry" (#1972)
- Github #1708 - "[Enhancement] PinsSource on Forms.Map" (#4269)
- Github #2756 - "[Xaml] parsing too permissive" (#4723)
- Github #2811 - "ListView should report index of item on all events" (#4431)
- Github #2902 - "Change SearchBar base class to InputView" (#3248)
- Github #3167 - "Proposal: Change default binding mode of Span Text property to OneWay" (#4850)
- Github #3189 - "Xamarin.Forms.FontIconSource Spec" (#4747) (#4817)
- Github #3191 - "Expose XmlnsDefinitionAttribute and XmlnsPrefixAttribute" (#4562)
- Github #4199 - "[iOS] Add ability to turn off animations in ListView during data load" (#4709)
- Github #4460 - "[UWP] Switch color is not set" (#4883)
- Github #4669 - "Color for picker title" (#4701)
Notable Changes
- Github #1678 - "[Enhancement] Entry: Read-only entry" (#1972)
- Github #1708 - "[Enhancement] PinsSource on Forms.Map" (#4269)
- Github #4834 - "[MacOS] Readonly setting on macos only takes hold once field loses first responder" (#1972)
Features in Preview
Visual
- Github #4435 - "Spec: Visual" (#4449) (#4967) (#5056) (#5088)
- Github #4949 - "[Material] Filled Entry Spec" (#5056)
- Github #5007 - "[Material] Circular Progress Indicator" (#5088)
Release History
- Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - Xamarin.Forms 3.6.0.135200-pre1 (3.6.0 Pre Release 1)
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - Xamarin.Forms 3.6.0.135200-pre1 (3.6.0 Pre Release 1)
Issues Fixed
- Github #1386 - "EntryCell within TableView using wrong keyboard" (#4377)
- Github #1517 - "Runtime binding errors logged but not viewable" (#4539)
- Github #2102 - "Empty NavigationPage throws NullReferenceException on UWP" (#3325)
- Github #3193 - "Scroll View Visibility in Xaml or constructor not being honored" (#3195)
- Github #3450 - "Transparent background for GroupItem in ListView does not work in iOS" (#4002)
- Github #3647 - "Two keyboards appear when editing the TextColumn after the NumericColumn with Samsung Android version 6 devices only on Input type of Samsung Keyboard " (#4384)
- Github #3873 - "[Core] LogWarningsToApplicationOutput doesn't work because Debug.* calls are stripped from forms release binary" (#4539)
- Github #4097 - "(Android) Crash at Dependency service call " (#4157)
- Github #4129/Bugzilla 59172 - "[iOS] Cleanup NavigationPage CurrentNavigationTask when an exception is thrown while popping a page" (#2873)
- Github #4176 - "[Android] Java.Lang.RuntimeException: Animators may only be run on Looper threads on Battery Saver Mode" (#4177)
- Github #4338 - "[macOS] BoxView binding to BackgroundColor broken" (#4958)
- Github #4511 - "ImageButton CornerRadius doesn't work on iOS" (#4518)
- Github #4653 - "IsTabStop property not working when Grid contains ScrollView" (#4703)
- Github #4748 - "Setting SelectedItem property of GTK ListView does not reflected in UI" (#4757)
- Github #4788 - "BoxView.BackgroundColor binding does not work on WPF" (#4959)
- Github #4834 - "[MacOS] Readonly setting on macos only takes hold once field loses first responder" (#1972)
- Github #4864 - "[Android] ObjectDisposedException in LabelRenderer" (#4878)
- Github #4903 - "[UWP] SwitchCell in TableView disappears after toggling" (#4912)
Additional fixes included in this release
- "[Android] Fix for ListViewRenderer causing ObjectDisposedException" (#4931)
- "[Android] Only post DisableTimer to the queue if it's not on the UI thread" (#4866)
- "[Core] Obsolete Vec2" (#4980)
- "[Tizen] Supports Picker.TitleColor, FontSize, FontFamily and FontAttr" (#4839)
- "[Tizen] Supports SwitchCell.OnColor" (#4785)
- "[Tizen]Update style for Phone Idiom in ImageCell renderer" (#4610)
- "[XamlC] Test generic parameters to evaluate equality of types" (#4062)
- "Add Serializable on exception types" (#4690)
Breaking Changes
- Github #2756 - "[Xaml] parsing too permissive" (#4723)
- Github #2902 - "Change SearchBar base class to InputView" (#3248)
- Github #3167 - "Proposal: Change default binding mode of Span Text property to OneWay" (#4850)
Deprecations
- "[Core] Obsolete Vec2" (#4980)
- Github #1517 - "Runtime binding errors logged but not viewable" (#4539)
- Github #3873 - "[Core] LogWarningsToApplicationOutput doesn't work because Debug.* calls are stripped from forms release binary" (#4539)
API Changes
- "[XamlC] Test generic parameters to evaluate equality of types" (#4062)
- Github #1517 - "Runtime binding errors logged but not viewable" (#4539)
- Github #1678 - "[Enhancement] Entry: Read-only entry" (#1972)
- Github #2811 - "ListView should report index of item on all events" (#4431)
- Github #2902 - "Change SearchBar base class to InputView" (#3248)
- Github #3450 - "Transparent background for GroupItem in ListView does not work in iOS" (#4002)
- Github #3873 - "[Core] LogWarningsToApplicationOutput doesn't work because Debug.* calls are stripped from forms release binary" (#4539)
- Github #4097 - "(Android) Crash at Dependency service call " (#4157)
- Github #4834 - "[MacOS] Readonly setting on macos only takes hold once field loses first responder" (#1972)
Blogs
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Open Source
Xamarin.Forms 3.6.0 is based on the open-source Xamarin.Forms repository: