Further improvements to handling of disabled filters · 2008-12-14 21:59 by Wladimir Palant
A new Adblock Plus 1.0.0+ development build (2008121422) has been uploaded.
Installation
https://adblockplus.org/devbuilds/
Changes
- Blockable items: Matching disabled filters now displayed — for easier re-enabling (forum topic)
- Blockable items: New state icon for items matching disabled filters
- Blockable items: Clicking in the State column now disables/re-enables the filter
- Blockable items: Opening in new tab works properly in Songbird now
- Blockable items: Searching for filter text now possible as well
- Added support for item type “media” (will be added in Firefox 3.1 for HTML audio/video tags)
- Regression fixed: Frames are not collapsed in some situations (forum topic)
- Fixed: Toolbar button shouldn’t have the same title as the Tools menu item
- Fixed: Element hiding might change page layout even on whitelisted sites (forum topic, issue still exists in Firefox 2.0)
- Fixed: Filter list in Preferences sometimes won’t update properly if filters are added/removed (forum topic)
- Fixed: Removed filters still apply if two different filters were translated into same regular expression
- Fixed: Filters like “[Foo]” mess up filter storage file
- Fixed: Filter list import doesn’t remove checksum comment
- Object tabs no longer shown for invisible objects
- K-Meleon: Fixed handling of some menu items in toolbar icon’s menu
Source code revision: 0bc61dfbba1e
Seth · 2008-12-15 18:48 · #
May we please have a testable example of
Removed filters still apply if two different filters were translated into same regular expression
Reply from Wladimir Palant:
Add “/foo/” and “/foo/*” to your filter list. Then remove both filters. Notice how one of them still blocks things.