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Version 16.1.0 is a minor release containing a number of bug fixes and minor improvements.

It was released on [13 May 2024].

List of issues fixed

SI/SSIs

Issue key

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1604

Fixed a bug where running Finalise on an SI or SSI removes the Table of Content if there is an x-ref in any of the provision headings.

LMS-2552

SPT-1533

Fixed a bug where copying a Part containing a Regulation, Article or Rule from Word and pasting it into Lawmaker can create incorrect structure.

LMS-2392

SPT-1530

Fixed a bug where the Made and Laid dates at the start of an SI or SSI span 2 lines if the time/date is too long.

LMS-2361

SPT-1553

Fixed a bug where hyperlinks and email addresses included in Explanatory Notes can cause text to overlap.

SPT-1549

Fixed a bug where the presence of footnotes in long table cells caused large gaps and unexpected page breaks to appear in the PDF output.

LMS-2479

SPT-1544

Fixed a bug where editing the Subjects in an SI or SSI using the Edit Subjects modal causes the editor page to attempt to reload.

SPT-1423

Fixed a bug where customised border styles on commencement tables did not appear in the generated PDF.

Auto-application of amendments and inline amendments

Issue key

Status

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1640

Done

Apply amendments Create button is enabled when there is no published version

Fixed a bug where the Create button in the Apply Amendments modal could be clicked even though there was no published Bill version.

SPT-1638

Done

Possible

Fixed a bug which made it possible to create two Bill working versions with the same

label when using auto-apply to make a new bill version

version label by creating new versions from the Apply Amendments modal.

SPT-1593

Done

Apply amendments: 'Accept all' button not working - no changes are accepted

Fixed a bug where the Accept All amendments button didn’t work (due to incorrect amendment mark-up in the Editor) and no error message

is

was displayed.

LMS-2686

SPT-

1551

QA Ready

Amendment spanning for nested quoted structures incorrectly applied

SPT-1538

Done

Specific caret placement causing inline amendment creation to throw document error

SPT-1267

Done

Amendment spanning quoted structure incorrectly applied

LMS-305

Amendments

Issue key

Status

1267

Fixed a bug where applying an amendment which changed text spanning across the beginning of quoted structures could create bad XML.

LMS-305

SPT-1551

Fixed a bug where applying an amendment which changed text spanning across the beginning of quoted structures within other quoted structures could create bad XML.

SPT-1538

Fixed a bug where performing certain actions in an Inline LoDA caused an error message to appear in the Editor.

Amendments and amendment lists

Whitespace

Issue key

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1605

Done

Fixed a bug where whitespace characters were being added to

CLoAs

Consolidated Lists of Amendments and Ping Pong LoDAs, causing unnecessary document check errors.

SPT-1578

Done

When

Fixed a bug where using the Duplicate function on a LoDA which was previously Moved between published Bill versions

,

would cause the duplicated version

will

to revert to being associated with the original Bill version.

SPT-1566

Done

Not

Improved the Create new LoDA modal to make it possible to add a custom Stage

text

name when creating a new LoDA.

SPT-1420

Done

Fixed a bug where using the Update Proposer/Supporter

on Right-Click menu causes endless spinner

...

modal (accessible from the right-click menu) can cause an endless loading spinner to appear.

Editor

Issue key

Status

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-

1604

Done

Finalise for SI/SSIs removes the Table of Content when there is an x-ref in a heading

LMS-2552

SPT-1533

Done

SI/SSI Bug with Smart Paste for Parts

LMS-2392

SPT-1530

Done

SI/SSI dates span 2 lines if the time/date is too long

LMS-2361

SPT-1553

Done

Explanatory Note Links Overlapping Text in Documents with http://Legislation.gov.uk URLs

SPT-1549

QA Ready

Footnotes in long table cells causing problems in PDF

LMS-2479

SPT-1544

Done

Editing the Subjects in an SI or SSI using the 'edit subjects' modal causes the editor page to attempt to reload

SPT-1423

Done

Border styles on commencement tables don't work when published

Editor

Issue key

Status

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1634

Done

Quoted structure following text not change tracked

SPT-1586

Done

Addressing Oxygen's Infinite Loop for CPU Spike

SPT-1572

Done

Edit portion - Lawmaker timeout refreshes the Editor to the whole document

SPT-1557

Done

Possible

1572

Fixed an issue where, if your Lawmaker session timed out while editing a portion of a document in the Editor, the whole document would be reloaded instead of the portion when you logged back in.

SPT-1634

Fixed a bug where changes to the Following Text after a quoted structure were not marked up as changes despite change-tracking being enabled.

SPT-1586

Fixed a bug that could cause performance issues due to an infinite loop in the code which powers the Editor.

SPT-1557

Fixed an issue where it was possible to create multiple Body elements in a single document.

SPT-1528

Done

Fixed a bug where pressing Ctrl+

'C' Causes Unwanted Editor Scroll Upward Issue

C to copy text sometimes caused your Editor window to scroll up, losing your position in the document.

SPT-1505

Done

Duplicate unique value

Fixed a bug causing numerous “duplicate unique value” document check errors to appear in Financial Resolution and Schedules after renumbering certain provisions.

LMS-989

SPT-1491

Done

Manually selecting section <num> and replacing

Fixed an issue where manually selecting the text of a section’s <num> and typing over it with another number

messes up the structure

would create bad XML.

SPT-1489

Done

Schedules are not moved to the right place using Structure view

Fixed a bug which prevented the reordering of schedules using the Structure view.

LMS-1933

SPT-1387

Done

Text with additional formatting is not pasted correctly

Fixed a bug where copying and pasting part of a line of text formatted in bold, italic, or underline would cause the whole string to be pasted rather than the selected text.

LMS-1442

SPT-1314

Done

Number

Fixed a bug where the number of table columns was incorrectly calculated when

first row cells are merged

using the right-click menu to merge the first row’s cells.

SPT-1271

Done

When

Fixed a bug which caused duplicate IDs and document check errors to appear when pasting elements containing footnotes

a duplicate eID is created

.

LMS-420

SPT-1227

Done

Caret positions off document which requires users to re-select element

Fixed a bug where updating proposer and supporter information in an amendment list sometimes caused the cursor position to be moved to an invalid location, preventing further editing until a valid position was clicked.

SPT-1208

Done

Comments in push/pull are being nested unnecessarily and causing duplication of provisionsUnable to

Fixed a bug which caused undesirable nesting of comments and duplication of provisions when pushing or pulling provisions between working versions and choosing to include comments.

LMS-860

LDAPP-4421

Done

Fixed a bug which prevented opening the right-click menu on Schedules and Parts of Schedules in the Structure View.

SPT-1465

Done

Fixed a bug where using the Finalise Document

creating

function from the Project tab created occurrence count errors in a working version.

LMS-1624

Compare documents

Issue key

Status

Incorrect

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1628

Done

Fixed a bug which created false-positive comparison results when x-refs inside provision headings

are updated

had been updated, even if the text of those x-refs hadn't changed at all.

SPT-1584

Done

Comparison fails

Fixed a bug which caused comparison to fail with an 'operation timed out' error

(

, due to an XML parsing

/merging

problem

)

.

LMS-2576

SPT-1255

Done

Cannot Compare documents with a rogue comment

Fixed a bug which prevented comparison of document versions if a comment had been added in an unusual location.

LMS-967

SPT-825

Done

Compare documents - quoted structure compare refinements

...

Implemented further refinements to the comparison output when comparing quoted structures.

PDF generation

Issue key

Status

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-

1619

Done

Accessibility - using the keyboard to select 'Save' in the Insert/Update J-ref modal causes a warning banner to appear

SPT-1612

Done

Accessibility - when zoomed in, the selection pane in the 'Edit portion of a document' modal disappears

LMS-2810

SPT-1603

Done

Accessibility - can't close the 'Auto-save version detected' modal using the keyboard; it always reopens

SPT-1555

Done

Accessibility - Focus broken in Generate PDF modal

SPT-1504

QA Ready

Accessibility - Radio Buttons - Keyboard Navigation

SPT-1503

QA Ready

Accessibility - Modals - Keyboard Navigation

SPT-1496

QA Ready

Accessibility - Structure View - Keyboard navigation

PDF generation

Issue key

Status

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1590

Done

Long short title and Part name result in running headers overlapping with main content

LMS-2548

SPT-1589

Done

Change track not rendered correctly in quoted structure

1590

Fixed a bug where the running headers in a Bill would sometimes overlap with main content if the short-title and Part titles were long.

LMS-2548

SPT-1527

Fixed a bug where the running header at the start of a Bill would overlap with the Table of Contents if the Bill’s title was long.

SPT-1589

Fixed a bug which caused change-tracking mark-up to be rendered incorrectly in quoted structures.

LMS-2655

SPT-1576

Done

Fixed a bug which caused a New Section amendment to be incorrectly aligned in the PDF of a Scottish Bill.

LMS-2445

SPT-1536

Done

Images are not being counted for line numbering purposes

Improved line numbering so that images now contribute to the count of line numbers on a page.

LMS-2377

SPT-1539

Done

Extra space in

Fixed a bug which added extra space to a PDF when a quoted structure containing cross-heading

is

was followed by a cross-heading.

LMS-2429

SPT-1527

Done

Regular Print Long title affects ToC for SP

SPT-1148

Done

PDF does

Fixed a bug where the PDF output would not display new

rows when inserted with Track Changes

rows added to a table if those rows had been added with change-tracking turned on.

SPT-950

Done

Track Changes display incorrectly in PDF

Further refinements to the display of tracked changes in PDF output, to prevent overlapping text.

SPT-1624

Done

Differences between the content of

Fixed a bug where the wrong version content would be copied when duplicating an 'Auto backup' snapshot

when viewed

of a working version.

LMS-2872

Accessibility

Issue key

Summary

User support ticket

SPT-1619

Fixed a bug where using the keyboard to select Save in the Insert/Update J-ref modal caused an unnecessary warning banner to appear in the Editor

vs. when generating a PDF from that snapshotLMS-2872

.

SPT-1612

Fixed an issue where the selection pane in the Edit portion of a document modal would disappear when zoomed in.

LMS-2810

SPT-1603

Fixed a bug which made it impossible to close the Auto-save version detected modal using the keyboard.

SPT-1555

Fixed a bug which would cause keyboard focus to be lost in the Generate PDF modal.

SPT-1504

Improved navigation and selection of radio buttons in various modals throughout Lawmaker.

SPT-1503

Improved keyboard navigation and selection of confirm/cancel in various other modals throughout Lawmaker.

SPT-1496

Improved keyboard navigation of the Structure View in the Editor.