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The Maxlength module helps website authors write concisely to better connect with their audiences and adhere to the character limits defined by the site's design.
Values
The Maxlength module is designed to be:
- helpful for authors
- intuitive for site builders
- sustainable for site owners
- extendable for developers
Roadmap
Upcoming Releases
2.1.3 Release
These are listed in order of priority. We'll issue a release with as many of these issues resolved as possible, but with the intent of issuing a release sooner than later.
- #3382403: CKEditor5: Infinite loop created for change listener when content enter in Source only
- #3259480: Make countdown message screen reader compatible
- #3378867: Display a helpful message upon enabling the module
- #3378867: Display a helpful message upon enabling the module
- #3375628: Change the JavaScript code to follow the Drupal coding standards
- #3366798: Failure in support for CKEditor5 when the form is too large or takes too long to load.
- #3364952: Counter element position is incorrect when BigPipe is enabled
- #3231831: Define governance model
- #3259872: Maxlength Goals
- #3354057: Use the admin theme's form field description styles
- #2955352: Count down message text is not translatable through the UI
- #2683197: Maxlength ESLint errors
- #3264920: Migration from D7 to D9.
- #3325664: Use DB Schema Length
- #3306093: Form API change from 1.x to 2.x is undocumented
- #3317197: [W3C][HTML5] D8: Attribute “maxlength_js_label” not allowed on element “textarea” at this point
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cedeweyI've updated the roadmap based on recent issue queue activity and discussion with fellow maintainers.
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cedeweyWe've reviewed the outstanding issues and feel like none are release blockers. We're eager to get a 2.0 stable release out and then focus our efforts on a 3.0 release that is compatible with CKEditor 5 and does not rely on jQuery in preparation for Drupal 10.
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cedeweyUpdated the roadmap based on recent work and new issues filed in the issue queue.
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