List of Angular Material changes (breaking/features) since v0.8.3

angular-material.md

0.9.0 (2015-05-04)

Features

• autocomplete: adds support for messages to be displayed when no results are found (e057e271, closes #2574, #1525)

Breaking Changes

• styles: removes global line-height and font-size from html and body (666e3311)
• icons: namespaces built-in icons (539ec5e3)
• gridlist: md-grid-tiles must be direct children of md-grid-list (5d9142ea)

0.9.0-rc3 (2015-04-28)

Features

• autocomplete: allows tab or enter to select an item (59015b09)
• button: support angular-new-router ng-link (4b9dcab5, closes #2478)
• tooltip: Support hide-* show-* and user defined css using "display: none;" (08132848, closes #2386)

Breaking Changes

• content containers for md-dialog now require md-dialog-content to be more flexible with child content containers. This is more consistent with md-card, which uses md-card-content. (9dc62403)
• md-input-containers no longer allow both label and placeholder to be used simultaneously. Now the placeholder value (if present) is transcluded as a label or ignored. When the placeholder value is ignored, a warning will be logged. (d931c0d2)

0.9.0-rc2 (2015-04-20)

Features

• chips:
  • allows user to require a matched item - used with autocomplete (736cbdb0)
  • adds keyboard shortcuts to chips component (c62d4dfd)
• list:
  • extend typography styles (70fc6290, closes #2366)
  • add ripple to secondary to md-list actions (927d8e56)
• mdUtil: add md-overflow-wrapper-shown class to DOM (5a028092)

Breaking Changes

• List
  • md-item has been renamed to md-list-item
  • md-item-content element is now a .md-list-item-text class
  • List styles of .md-tile-left changed to .md-avatar for avatar-like images
  • md-list-item uses .md-no-proxy and .md-no-style
• Tabs
  • When using md-tab-label, the content of your tab must be wrapped in md-tab-body
• Typography changes have significantly impacted the <h1>...<h4> types.

0.9.0-rc1 (2015-04-14)

Features

• autocomplete:
  • adds md-menu-class to allow users to add a class to the dropdown menu for cust (860897d9)
  • dropdown will now stretch to accomodate longer text (b1343704)
  • adds support for md-autocomplete-snap to specify parent element for autocomple (15d1db73)
  • md-highlight-text now supports custom flags (1ac0c93c, closes #1799)
  • adds support for name attribute (ebca76da)
  • adds support for floating labels (f487248a)
• button: support for link icon buttons (1b9bafb5, closes #2265)
• card: add default background color (3bc8b27b, closes #1846)
• chips: initial commit Supports basic list mutation (add, remove items). (713f7b67, closes #2030)
• gestures: add provider to all config and optional skipClickHijack() (f28393df)
• layout: re-add offset attribute (fecceeb5)
• list: BREAKING: add list controls (abb807d0, closes #2021)
• mdButton: add icon button for toolbars, etc. (6ee9a190, closes #2091, #NaN)
• mdCard: support md-card-footer (ff794eca, closes #1474)
• radioButton: allow theming on radio group (30d0cc44, closes #1746)
• script: Set ngModule to Closure namespace. (ade76f95, closes #1709)
• select:
  • truncate string to fit in single line (1a81f0c6)
  • add auto-inference of option value (342af6a8)
  • add psuedo-element to make auto complete work (aa440efc)
  • add support to select/focus by typing options (f5d905a2)
  • add ngMultiple support to select (9956f62d)
  • add styles for invalid (ddf1198f)
• sidenav:
  • add focus override option and demo (3ca2a637, closes #1891)
  • add promise-based lookup .then(callbackFn) for deferred instances (076a97db, closes #1311)
• tabs:
  • adds support for md-no-pagination (d0ddad1f, closes #1189)
  • adds support for md-center-tabs (2de0cf26, closes #1992)
  • adds support for label attribute without tab content (faab8883, closes #2068)
  • adds support for dynamic height based on tab contents (efde63c4, closes #2088)
  • refactors tabs to function closer to spec (f34eb800, closes #1087, #1107, #1140, #1247, #1261, #1380, #1387, #1403, #1443, #1505, #1506, #1516, #1518, #1564, #1570, #1620, #1626, #1698, #1777, #1788, #1850, #1959, #1986, #2020, #1944)
• tooltip: adds md-autohide functionality (b682e36a, closes #1689)

Breaking Changes

Generated HTML and style improvements:

CSS

• CSS Focus outlines not prevented by default
• Box-sizing removed from body, applied to components
• textRendering: optimizeLegibility removed from body, applied to a subset of elements
• Font sizes, margins, padding in rem units
• Roboto webfont included in SCSS
• Typography: classes introduced for headings and body copy
• High-contrast mode supported on Windows

HTML

• Docs: Pinch and zoom re-enabled in viewport