File operations for BE groups

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Basic file operation permissions no longer need to be set for individual users, but can be set for a backend group, and will apply to all users in a group. More info: RFC #5203: Feature: Implement fileoperation permission configuration from be_groups http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=5203

saveDocNew for all tables

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The Save & New button allows you to save a record, and be redirected to a form for creating a new one. This saves two clicks for anyone wanting to create two records, one after another. In the past the button was available, but had to be turned on for each specific table. The new… Read more »

excludeFromUpdates

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A new state available in ext_emconf.php of extensions allows administrators and developers to set extensions to be protected against updates. When an extension is updated, but local version contains changes made by administrators that they don’t want to be overwritten, the system wide update will protect the extension set as excluded from updates. To make… Read more »

config.fileTarget

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New setting allows to control how the internal links to files are targeted. For example, config.fileTarget = _blank will open the file in a new window (or tab in most modern browsers). More info: RFC: Feature #6626: config.fileTarget for link target on files http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=6626

USER to USER_INT conversion

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USER content objects are cached with the page. USER_INT object are not. Some plugins may need to operate in both modes, depending on the way they are called, parameters they are issued, or execution path they take. The new option allows to convert the content object into a USER_INT object from USER during execution. Here… Read more »