Source code for the WriteFreely SwiftUI app for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

Added

  • [Mac] Added the launch-to-last-draft functionality in the Editor Launching Policy.
  • [Mac] Holding the Shift key when launching clears the app’s “last draft” state and instead loads a new blank draft.
  • [Mac] Added a menu item for toggling the toolbar.
  • [Mac] In a post with unpublished changes (i.e., with “local” or “edited” status), the post is autosaved after a one-second pause in typing.

Changed

  • [Mac] The published date now reflects the time a post was published, not created.
  • [Mac] If the option is set, the app now silently checks for updates on launch.
  • [Mac] New drafts are created in the currently-selected blog, rather than being created in Drafts (or “Anonymous” for Write.as accounts).
  • [Mac] Updated the URL and minimum version of the WriteFreely Swift package.

Fixed

  • [Mac] Improved reliability of the toolbar when a post is selected.
  • [Mac] Find and replace now works as expected in the post editor.
  • [Mac] Formatting is stripped from text that is pasted into the post editor.
  • [Mac] New posts use proper linespacing.
  • [Mac] The post status updates correctly after publishing local changes to an existing post.
  • [Mac] The server URL field is better validated when logging in to a WriteFreely instance/Write.as.
  • [Mac] Fixed a regression where text color did not adapt to dark mode correctly.
  • [Mac] Sharing a post now uses the custom domain (if any).

[1.0.6-ios] - 2021-06-10

Changed

  • Updated the URL and minimum version of the WriteFreely Swift package.

1.0.5-ios - 2021-04-12

Fixed

  • [iOS] Sharing a post now uses the custom domain (if any).
  • [iOS] Creating a new post no longer navigates away from the currently selected blog to the Drafts list.

1.0.4-ios - 2021-02-15

Changed

  • [iOS] The published date now reflects the time a post was published, not created.

Fixed

  • [iOS] Restored the launch-to-last-draft functionality in the Editor Launching Policy.
  • [iOS] The post status updates correctly after publishing local changes to an existing post.
  • [iOS] The server URL field is better validated when logging in to a WriteFreely instance/Write.as.

1.0.2-ios - 2021-01-20

Added

  • [iOS] A link has been added to the the Settings sheet to review the app on the App Store.

Fixed

  • [iOS] Multiple accessibility issues with VoiceOver text were fixed.
  • [iOS] Navigating through the app now animates properly.
  • [iOS] Fixed a bug on iPhone where leaving the post editor would sometimes send you right back to the editor.

1.0.1-ios - 2020-11-18

This version rolls up the iOS beta releases for publishing on the App Store. From this point forward, tags will use the -ios and -mac suffixes to differentiate between platforms, until both are at feature parity.

1.0.1b3-ios - 2020-11-13

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where adding certain characters to your post (like emoji, for example) would cause the cursor to jump to the end of the post.

1.0.1b2-ios - 2020-11-11

Added

  • Added short extracts of the post body to the post list when the post has no title.

Fixed

  • Fixed a silent failure where the app would appear to login but could not get a valid access token from the server.
  • Fixed a bug that would jump the cursor to the end of the post when typing in the middle of the post body.

1.0.1b1-ios - 2020-11-09

Added

  • A link in the Settings screen of the app now points to the How-To guide in the forum.
  • A link in the README to the App Store product page for the iOS app.
  • An alert now warns you if you try to perform a task that requires an internet connection when there is no network connection.

Changed

  • Local posts are no longer deleted when logging out.
  • The app now requires you to confirm when logging out, and indicates how many local edits will be lost by doing so.
  • Various editor improvements:
    • The cursor now focuses on the title field and brings up the keyboard when loading a post in the editor.
    • The Return key navigates from the title field to the body field.
    • The title field now automatically increases its height as the text wraps.
    • Increased the line spacing in both the title and body fields.
  • When logged out, the app now only shows the “Drafts” list, rather than the “All Posts” list.
  • Buttons that handle network requests (e.g. publishing, reloading from server) now show a busy indicator while waiting to complete the task.

Fixed

  • After moving a post from Drafts/Anonymous to a blog, the share link format retained the old single-post format. This is now fixed.
  • The placeholder text on new (empty) posts now shows reliably.
  • The title and body fields in the editor are better aligned.
  • The app more consistently loads the last draft (or a new draft) on launch.
  • Fixed a crash on launch that was caused by the list of posts from local storage was being changed while being fetched.

1.0.0 - 2020-10-20

Known Issues

  • Publishing changes to the server doesn’t update the badge status from ‘Edited’ to ‘Published’ until you tap the Publish button a second time.
  • When moving a published post from Drafts to a blog, the share link does not update accordingly.
    • Workaround: Log out of your account and then log back in. This will permanently delete any unpublished posts and changes!

Added

  • A new Menu button has been added to the post editor to collect all post-related functions.
  • When you first publish a local draft, you’re now asked where it should be published (i.e. to Drafts, or to one of your blogs).
  • You can now move a post to a collection from the post editor menu.

Changed

  • New local posts are now always created as Drafts.
  • The post editor’s Publish and Share buttons are now found under a new Menu button.
  • Logging in now ignores any path added to the server URL.
  • The WriteFreely Swift package now requires v0.3.0 as the minimum version.

Fixed

  • Fixed a bug where entering an invalid server URL would hang the login attempt.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when sharing a post on iPad.
  • Fixed a bug that set the post status to ‘Edited’ after updating a published post to a newer version from the server.
  • Fixed a release name in this change log.

1.0.0b1 - 2020-10-02

Added

  • The “All Posts” list now shows which blog a post belongs to.

Fixed

  • Fixed a crash that could occur when tapping the share button.
  • Fixed a visual glitch that made the post list overlap the navigation bar when scrolling on iPhone and iPad.
  • Fixed a link in the change log; added date to the 1.0.0a1 release.

1.0.0a1 - 2020-09-30

Added

  • A support link in the Settings screen lets you access the help forum.
  • You can now delete local posts.
  • You are now prompted for action when viewing a post that was deleted from the server.
  • You can now choose a default font for new local drafts in the Settings screen.
  • The post editor shows your content in the set typeface.
  • Placeholder text has been added to the post editor.
  • [iOS] The URL of published posts can be shared from the post editor via the system share sheet.

Changed

  • The collection list now shows the WriteFreely instance name (or just “WriteFreely” if logged out).
  • The Publish and Reload buttons are disabled if there’s no network connection.
  • The post editor’s status badge has been moved to the top of the screen.
  • The layout of the post editor has been improved to provide a larger editing area on iPhone.
  • The app now launches to either the last draft you were working on, or a new blank post.
  • Empty local posts are discarded when you navigate away from the post editor.
  • Server addresses with an insecure protocol (“http://") are upgraded to a secure protocol (“https://") before login is attempted.
  • Attempting to publish a post when you’re not logged in presents the login form.

Fixed

  • Language-related properties “lang” and “rtl” are set for new posts based on the system’s locale.
  • The keyboard is now dismissed on publishing a post.
  • Server addresses can now be entered without the protocol (“https://") when logging in.
  • [iPadOS] Fixed a crash when dismissing a blank post.

0.1.1 - 2020-09-14

Added

  • Icon asset for App Store.
  • [iOS] LaunchScreen storyboard added for iPad multitasking requirements .

0.1.0 - 2020-09-11

Added

  • Post editor now has a Publish button to publish a post.
  • Collections sidebar to choose a specific collection (i.e., blog).
  • Settings to provide the user interface for logging in, setting preferred color scheme.
  • The WriteFreelyModel type consolidates other models as Published properties in a single EnvironmentObject.
  • Logging in and out a WriteFreely instance is now possible.
  • Collections and Posts are now persisted to local storage between app launches.
  • Content can be reloaded from the server.
  • Collections and Posts are purged from the database on logout.
  • Apps now have app icons.

Changed

  • Updated license from AGPLv3 to GPLv3.
  • Types have been renamed to be more consistent.
  • WriteFreely Swift package version bumped to v0.2.1.
  • Local posts are now badged as local instead of draft.

0.0.2 - 2020-07-30

Added

  • Basic post list for displaying (local) posts.
  • Basic post editor for:
    • Creating a new local draft (title and content only)
    • Updating a (local) post
  • Badge for post status (draft, edited, published).

0.0.1 - 2020-07-22

Added

  • WriteFreely Swift package.
  • SwiftLint build phase for both macOS and iOS targets.
  • Project metadocuments, including:
    • Project readme
    • APGL v3 license
    • Code of conduct
    • Contributing guide
    • This changelog