You already know it, 4D revealed Qodly Studio for 4D early september this year. Introduced in 4D v20 R2, Qodly Studio benefits from the Feature Release lifecycle and gets its load of improvements and fixes with 4D v20 R3, currently in beta.
Wondering what’s new in Qodly Studio in this new 4D release? Read what’s next to get ready to use the latest Qodly features in your web app!
Format duration
Durations can be formatted with user friendly formats.
At run time we have:
other news on the Properties panel
The basic mode now offers the text color CSS property for the text component. No need to enter the advanced mode to use it.
There is a new available CSS property object-fit for the Image component.
Manual applied CSS properties can be reverted to their default value.
If a datasource name is too long, it is truncated.
Contextual menu / Tool bar
For a better understanding, in the contextual menu, icons have been added and a web form can be edited in text mode from there.
A project method can now be executed from the toolbar directly while being edited.
New items are now created via a modal and a check is made regarding the name of the web form / class / method.
Style library
To avoid inconsistencies, while being renamed, a local CSS can’t be turn as shared.
A tailwind CSS class can’t be replaced by another CSS class to keep intact the artefacts embedded in Qodly studio.
Sanity check
In the datatable, only columns binded with an invalid datasource are shown as error.
Canvas
A component can be removed from the canvas with the shortcut Alt + Shift + Delete.