What's new

1.13.0

Improvements

• Improved compatibility with third party Blazor components.

  1.12.0

  Improvements

• Group the properties of the Radzen Blazor components by category in the property grid.
• Update premium themes.

  Fixes

• NullReferenceException is thrown when inferring some databases and “Prefix foreign keys navigation properties” is enabled.

  1.11.1

  Fixes

• The component outline does not include children of HTML components.
• The event handler dialog does not list all files in some applications.

  1.11.0

  Improvements

• Add HTML toolbox category.
• Add support for Text and Expression components.
• Remove selection flickering in the design canvas.

  Fixes

• The data source name is not checked to be a valid C# identifier.

  1.10.0

  Improvements

• Add support for .NET 9.0.2
• Restore focus to the property grid after changing a property from it

  Fixes

• The filter of the property grid remains after changing the selection.
• The style tab of the property grid shows stale data in some cases.

  1.9.0

  Improvements

• Add scaffold option to prefix foreign key navigation properties with related entity name.
• Maintain focus in the code view when switching .razor files.
• Add navigation dropdowns in the code view.
• Update premium themes.
• Clicking a toolbox category will expand it.
• Hide the split orientation buttons when not in split mode.

1.8.0

Improvements

• Expression editor - allows the developer to set a component property by picking it from the fields and properties of the current page.
• Ability to toggle between two-way and one-way binding mode e.g. @bind-Value vs. Value.

  1.7.1

  Fixes

• The Toolbox and Properties menu items are missing.

  1.7.0

  Improvements

• Check for new versions of the extension and notify the user if there is one.

  1.6.0

  Improvements

• Add component outline tool window which allows the developer to easily select the Blazor components in the current page.

  Fixes

• Some boolean properties are incorrectly set from the property grid

  1.5.1

  Fixes

• RadzenUpload displays an error in design time.

  1.5.0

  Improvements

• Add the ability to set the Path of RadzenImage by visually picking it from the available images.

  1.4.0

  Improvements

• Add the ability to set icon component properties by picking the icon from a list.

  1.3.0

  Improvements

• Support dragging and dropping components in an empty page.
• Toolbox simple mode.
• UI Blocks.

  Fixes

• Security dialog closes unexpectedly when there is no database in the application.

  1.2.3

  Improvements

• Support adding custom attributes and deleting existing properties from the property grid.

  Fixes

• Database infer parameters such as pluralize entities et. al. are not properly persisted.

  1.2.2

  Fixes

• Validation messages in the database connection dialog are shown prematurely.
• Generating CRUD pages from existing data source leads to wrong code (missing data source namespace).

1.2.1

Fixes

• Some license codes are incorrectly reported as expired.
• Cannot infer an existing data source. COMException logged in the output window.

1.2.0

Improvements

• Clicking the label of an entity will check it.
• Clicking on a label in the UI will toggle the associated switch.
• Log the output of dotnet --info when analyzing.

  Fixes

• Cannot move existing components.
• Checking an entity in the CRUD page wizard sometimes checks all other entities.
• Does not generate lookups for related entities.

1.1.1

Improvements

• Allow the developer to analyze their application when design-time build fails.

  Fixes

• Missing code for entity relations.

  1.1.0

  Improvements

• Theme Builder - ability to customize themes and use swatches. Available only to active subscribers.
• Add scrolling to database infer page (if required).
• Reduce flickering during theme changes.

  Fixes

• Generating security sometimes uses MySql database code instead of MSSQL.
• Cannot infer existing data sources in some cases.
• Visual Studio sometimes complains that a code generation operation was slow and asks the developer to disable the plugin.

1.0.11

Fixes

• The property grid sometimes steals the focus from the code editor.

  1.0.10

  Improvements

• Infer component type argument when setting a property from the property grid.

  Fixes

• Type arguments of components are not set after drag and drop from the toolbox.

1.0.9

Improvements

• Show the property grid after dragging and dropping an item from the toolbox.

  Fixes

• Cannot drag and drop components from the toolbox inside other components.
• The toolbox stays empty in some cases and asks the user to open a .razor file even though one is already open.
• Concurrency exception is sometimes thrown while trying to populate the toolbox.

1.0.8

Fixes

• Design-time build sometimes fails with a web asset related exception.
• NullReference exception is sometimes thrown while populating the toolbox.

1.0.7

Improvements

• Add additional logging when design-time startup fails.

1.0.6

Improvements

• Allow the developer to change the current application theme.
• Improve the toolbox behavior - populate on demand, display message when there is no razor file opened.

1.0.5

Improvements

• Use a higher contrast color for the design time selection.

  Fixes

• Context menu icons are not visible in dark Visual Studio themes.
• Cannot select some disabled components.

1.0.4

Fixes

• Unhandled exceptions sometimes lead to a crash.

1.0.3

Improvements

• Allow the developer to change the default edit mode from the options (split, design or source).

  Fixes

• Crash while trying to display the toolbox in some applications.

1.0.2

Improvements

• Add helpful links to the Extensions and Help menu items.
• The Radzen Blazor for Visual Studio context menu item will check if the Radzen.Blazor package is installed.

  Fixes

• Generates wrong code when the data source wizard is started from a client project.

1.0.1

First official release of Radzen Blazor for Visual Studio.

Available features

• WYSIWYG design time support with split view between design and source.
• Radzen Blazor application project template.
• Blazor component toolbox.
• Blazor component property grid.
• Scaffolding templates for pages, layouts, databases, security and localization.