Release of version 2.18.0 (2023-10-30)

What's New:

• ROU-4196 - Deprecated the InputSearch and a new version was created and converted to the new architecture.

Fixed Issues and Improvements:

• ROU-4338 - Improved accessibility on the Notification component.
  Now, the Notification’s role attribute value was changed from alert to alertdialog in order to improve accessibility in a way that the Screen Readers can report the information about it being shown as a dialogue instead of inline.
• ROU-4369/RPM-4016 - Improved accessibility on the StackedCards component.
  Now, the user can hear the changes that were applied to the component using a Screen Reader, we also improve the information accessible and clean data that was duplicated.
• ROU-4372 - Improved accessibility on the Tabs component.
  Now, Tabs have support for the Home and End keys, so it changes the tab for the first or last TabsHeaderItem, respectively. Support for Apple’s VoiceOver Screen Reader was also improved.
• ROU-4418 - Improved accessibility on the Tooltip component.
  Now, you can close the Tooltip by using the Escape or Tab keys and, the Screen Reader will read the tooltip content when its trigger is focused.
• ROU-4421 - Improved accessibility on the DropdownServerSide component.
  Now, it supports the ArrowUp and ArrowDown keys in order to open the dropdown balloon.
  An aria-hidden attribute was added to the search input (if exists) and managed in accordance with the dropdown being open or closed.
  Improved the outline style for the elements that are in focus mode.
• ROU-4495 - Improved accessibility on the Date Picker and Date Picker Range components.
  Now, these patterns follow the best accessibility practices in terms of readability for assistive technologies and keyboard support, is possible to navigate between all interactive elements, inside the dialog, using the keyboard.
• ROU-4503 - Improved accessibility on the Submenu component.
  Now, the Submenu has proper keyboard interactions to close, open and tab between items inside.
• ROU-4504 - Improved accessibility on the BottomSheet component.
  Now, it has the correct role attribute and supports the Home and End keys, to focus on the first and last focusable items, respectively.
• ROU-4512 - Improved accessibility on the Floating Actions component.Improved the Screen Reader support to correctly return information about each FloatingActionsItem.
• ROU-4513 - Improved accessibility on the Action Sheet component.
  Now, it follows the best accessibility practices and the Screen Reader readability was improved when using the Action Sheet component.
• ROU-4514 - Improved accessibility on the Chat Message component.
  Now, the Chat Message gives the proper feedback about its status when using a Screen Reader.
• ROU-4515/RPM-4016 - Improved accessibility on the DropdownSearch and DropdownTags components.
• ROU-4518 - Improved accessibility on the Button Loading component by adding new HTML attributes.
• ROU-4524 - Improved accessibility on the Pagination component.
  Now, it follows the best accessibility practices and the Screen Reader readability was improved when using the GoToPage feature.
• ROU-4527 - Improved accessibility on the Rating component.
  Now, it follows the best accessibility practices and the Screen Reader readability was improved when using the Rating component.
• ROU-4537 - Improved accessibility on the Overflow Menu component.
  Now, it is possible to open the Overflow Menu and navigate between the links using the Arrow Up and Down Keys.
• ROU-4510 - Fixed an issue that caused the DropdownSearch and DropdownTags to remain open and visible when not supposed to
  .This occurred when using these components inside the Tabs component, and changing the active tab with a Dropdown still open.
• ROU-4529 - Fixed an issue in the SkipContent link present on OutSystems UI layouts, that was throwing an error on some accessibility checkers.
  Now, the SkipContent anchor has the correct related content on the link.
• ROU-4533 - Fixed an issue that caused the Dropdown Server Side component to open when disabled.
  This occurred when the end user used the keyboard to navigate and pressed Enter while focusing on the component.
• ROU-4540 - Fixed an issue that caused all the time-related components to display the platform input widget in runtime. This occurred in runtime when the platform inputs were inside a container or an InputWithIcon.
• ROU-4553 - Fixed an issue that caused the DropdownServerSide component to not open.
  This occurred when clicking on the DropdownServerSide component on a Tablet device.
• ROU-4559 - Fixed an issue that caused the OverflowMenu to always occupy 100% width.
  This occurred when placing elements side by side with an OverflowMenu component.
• ROU-4570 - Fixed an issue that caused the DatePicker and DatePickerRange components to never focus on their input when opened via API.
  This occurred when the DatePicker/DatePickerRange open was triggered and the focus was the button clicked. Now, the focus is the input, after the API is triggered.
• ROU-4574 - Fixed an issue that caused the Overflow Menu to get cut.
  This occurred when used inside elements with overflow: hidden, like Tabs or Accordions.
• ROU-4593 - Fixed an issue that caused the Overflow Menu to close. This occurred when clicking inside the component.