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SearchWP’s Term Highlight extension has been improved to better handle multi-word exact matches. This maintenance release is recommended for all active license holders.

There is an extensive backlog of updates since the last News post, full changelog posted here for reference:

2.1.7

• [Fix] Fixes an issue where partial matches may result in less accurate global excerpts
• [Improvement] Improved exact match processing
• [Update] Updated updater

2.1.5

• [Update] Highlighting no longer auto-applies for searches in the Dashboard

2.1.4

• [Fix] Fixed improper variable initialization that may have resulted in an Error (props Vlad)

2.1.3

• [Improvement] Better support for serialized data when building global excerpt
• [Fix] Prevent global excerpt generation from defaulting to filename

2.1.2

• [Fix] Fixed an issue with overly aggressive tokenizing which may have resulted in a loss of formatting
• [New] New filter searchwp_term_highlight_occurrence to offset where highlighting begins (default is occurrence 1)
• [Fix] Improved handling of whole match check, resolved PHP Warning
• [Update] Updated updater

2.1.1

• [Fix] Better handling of operations with empty search string
• [Fix] Fixed PHP Warning
• [Fix] Fixed an issue when finding global excerpts with multiple terms flanked by encoded punctuation

2.1.0

• [Improvement] Check for whole matches before parsing individual search terms
• [Improvement] Better handling of pattern matches
• [Update] Updated updater

2.0.13

• [New] New filter searchwp_th_auto_highlight_content to disable automatic highlighting
• [Improvement] More priority given to exact search matches
• [Improvement] Improved performance of highlighting operation

2.0.12

• [Fix] Better highlight restriction when other SearchWP extensions are active
• [Fix] Better tokenizing when extracting highlight matches

2.0.11

• [Improvement] Apply appropriate filters for better interoperation with other SearchWP Extensions
• [Change] More appropriate initialization timing
• [Update] Updated updater

2.0.10

• [Fix] PHP Warning cleanup

2.0.9

• [Fix] PHP Warning cleanup

2.0.7

• [Fix] Fixed an issue that forced highlights to be lowercase

2.0.6

• [Improvement] Better Shortcode handling
• [Improvement] Better UTF-8 support
• [Improvement] Better handling of keyword stems
• [Fix] Fix an issue where redundant filter calls were in place

2.0.5

• [Fix] Fixed a bug that gave too much priority to manually populated Excerpts when the Excerpt did not have a highlight match but the post content did

2.0.4

• [Fix] Fixed a bug that ignored a specified Custom Field from which to generate a global excerpt

2.0.3

• [New] New filter searchwp_th_partial_matches which enables highlighting of partial term matches

2.0.2

• [Fix] Fixed PHP Warning, better short circuit when post ID is not defined

2.0

• [Improvement] Support for automatic updates based on your SearchWP license key

1.8.8

• [Improvement] Better word matching at boundaries
• [New] Added Shortcode handling