Xamarin.Forms 2.5.1-pre2 Release Notes

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Release History

  • March 08, 2018 Xamarin.Forms 2.5.1.340284-pre2
  • February 27, 2018 Xamarin.Forms 2.5.1.317207-pre1

March 08, 2018 Xamarin.Forms 2.5.1.340284-pre2

Issues Fixed


February 27, 2018 Xamarin.Forms 2.5.1.317207-pre1

Issues Fixed

  • Bugzilla 25662 - "Setting IsEnabled does not disable SwitchCell in Forms listview" (#1279)
  • Bugzilla 39908 - "Back button hit quickly results in jumbled pages" (#600) (#1029)
  • Bugzilla 45125 - "[Forms iOS] ListView lacks a way to to get information about visible elements (such as FirstVisibleItem) to restore visual positions of elements" (#1030)
  • Bugzilla 45702 - "Disabling back press on modal page causes app to crash" (#1180) (#577)
  • Bugzilla 45722 - "Memory leak in Xamarin Forms ListView" (#1285)
  • Bugzilla 59412 - "Xamarin.Forms iOS ListView crash System.ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionSpecified argument was out of the range of valid values. Parameter name: index" (#1463)
  • Bugzilla 59896 - "v2.4.0: Adding inserting section to ListView causes crash IF first section is empty" (#1244) (#1275)
  • Bugzilla 60002 - "[UWP] Crashes when a null text is used in Label.FormattedText." (#1184)
  • Github #1326 - "ListView word wrap in Label causing ViewCells to overlap" (#1419)
  • Github #1331/Bugzilla 60850 - "[Android] ViewCell shows ContextActions on tap instead of long press" (#1441)
  • Github #1407 - "[Previewer] SetDefaultActionBarTitleTextColor prevents the Android previewer from working" (#1561)
  • Github #1414 - "Crash on fast scrolling (re-use cells) Tableview with edit objects like Entry/Date fields" (#1513)
  • Github #1424 - "ViewCell - Specified CAST is not valid (iOS)" (#1513)
  • Github #1426 - "SetHasNavigationBar screen height wrong" (#1532)
  • Github #1434/Bugzilla 57081 - "Viewmodel instantiates twice using a ViewModelLocator" (#470) (#983)
  • Github #1435/Bugzilla 59813 - ""NullReferenceException" in "Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS.Renderers.LabelRenderer.cs" within "UpdateText()" & "UpdateTextColor()"" (#1216) (#1226) (#1244)
  • Github #1438 - "Android/Forms Tabpage OnDisappearing firing minimized" (#1550)
  • Github #1712 - "IReflectableType not used when creating Android renderers" (#1713)

Additional fixes included in this release

  • "[UITest] Fix test for UITest package update (#1923)" (#1923)
  • "Remove temporary key pfx files from UWP projects (#1962)" (#1962)
  • "Use GetMethod instead of GetRuntimeMethod (#1715)" (#1715)
  • "Use relative URL to support recursive checkout in VSTS (#1926)" (#1926)

Known Issues

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