Excelize 2.7.1 Released
Published on April 9, 2023 by xuri
We are pleased to announce the release of version 2.7.1. Featured are a handful of new areas of functionality and numerous bug fixes.
A summary of changes is available in the Release Notes. A full list of changes is available in the changelog.
Release Notes
The most notable changes in this release are:
Breaking Change
- Remove the Color field in the ChartLine data type
- Replace the data type ShapeParagraph with RichTextRun
- Remove the Color field from the type Shape, and uses the Fill instead of it
- Remove the exported type AutoFilterListOptions
- Rename the exported type TableOptions to Table
- The AddChart function require using ChartType enumeration value to specify the chart type
- Change 7 functions signature:
- Change the func (f *File) AutoFilter(sheet, rangeRef string, opts *AutoFilterOptions) error to func (f *File) AutoFilter(sheet, rangeRef string, opts []AutoFilterOptions) error
- Change the func (f *File) AddPictureFromBytes(sheet, cell, name, extension string, file []byte, opts *GraphicOptions) error to func (f *File) AddPictureFromBytes(sheet, cell string, pic *Picture) error
- Change the func (f *File) GetPicture(sheet, cell string) (string, []byte, error) to func (f *File) GetPictures(sheet, cell string) ([]Picture, error)
- Change the func (f *File) AddVBAProject(bin string) error to func (f *File) AddVBAProject(file []byte) error
- Change the func (f *File) GetComments() (map[string][]Comment, error) to func (f *File) GetComments(sheet string) ([]Comment, error)
- Change the func (f *File) AddTable(sheet, rangeRef string, opts *TableOptions) error to func (f *File) AddTable(sheet string, table *Table) error
- Change the func (sw *StreamWriter) AddTable(rangeRef string, opts *TableOptions) error to func (sw *StreamWriter) AddTable(table *Table) error
Notable Features
- Add new functions SetSheetDimension and GetSheetDimension for workbook dimension supports, related issue #1463
- The NewStyle function support to create of 17 kinds of fill variants styles
- Increase max cell styles limit to 65430
- The AddPicture function allowing insert BMP format images
- The GetPictures function support to get multiple images in a cell
- The SetConditionalFormat function support to creating a conditional format with a "stop if true" or "icon sets" rule
- The SetConditionalFormat function support to set border color and create solid color for the color data bar, related issue #1462
- The AddChart function support to set the format for the chart data series solid fill, related issue #1474
- The AddChart function support to set the bubble size in a data series
- The AddChart function support to specifies the values in second plot for the bar/pie of pie chart
- The AddChart function support to set number format for chart data labels and axis, related issue #1499
- The AddTable function support to specify if show header row of the table when create the table
- The AddTable function support to validate table name, and added a new error constant ErrTableNameLength, related issue #1468
- The AutoFilter function support to add multiple filter columns when create auto filter
- The CalcCellValue function support to specify if applying number format style for the cell calculation result
- The CalcCellValue function support double-byte chars for formula functions: LEFT, LEN, LENB, MID, MIDB, RIGHT and RIGHTB, related issue #1476
- The CalcCellValue function now returns formula error string in the result, and using the error message in returns error, related issue #1490
- Case-insensitive for the image file extension name, related issue #1503
- The stream writer will be skip set cell value when got nil value, related issue #756
- The GetCellHyperLink function support get cell hyperlink for merged cells
- Add new exported data type ChartType for represents chart type enumeration
Improve the Compatibility
- Add support for workbook function groups
- Add support for strict theme namespace, related issue #1447
- Fix panic caused by the workbook relationship part not exist
- Improve compatibility with SST index which contains blank characters, related issue #1508
Bug Fixes
- Fix decimal number format round issue in some cases
- Fix incorrect cell type when modifying string cell with the time number, resolve issue #1464
- Fix cell resolver caused incorrect calculation result, resolve issue #1469
- Fix conditional format data bar min/max value doesn't work, resolve issue #1492
- Supports 0 row height and column width, resolve issue #1461
Performance
- Improve performance for apply number format with month name, related issue #1455
- Speed up for checking merged cells, related issue #1448
Miscellaneous
- A pure WebAssembly / Javascript port of Go Excelize library named excelize-wasm NPM package has been production-ready use
- The dependencies module has been updated
- Unit tests and godoc updated
- Using the specialized name in variables and functions
- Documentation website with multilingual: Arabic, German, Spanish, English, French, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, which has been updated
Thank you
Thanks for all the contributors to Excelize. Below is a list of contributors that have code contributions in this version:
- liron-l (Liron Levin)
- nathj07 (Nathan Davies)
- Josh-Weston (Josh Weston)
- jaby
- FlowingSPDG (Shugo Kawamura)
- barismar (Baris Mar Aziz)
- doingNobb (张涛)
- rpoetrap (Rizki Putra)
- huangshaokun
- CHANTXU64 (ChantXu64)
- playGitboy