Changelog

2022.6.100 (6 July 2022)

Enhancements

1. Ensure static resources required by IPyWidgets get downloaded appropriately in the Web and when using local or remote Jupyter Servers.
   (#8834)
2. Enabled export Interactive Window for web.
   (#10291)
3. Enabled expand and collapse Interactive Window cells in Web.
   (#10524)
4. For the new "Install Python Extension" command only show the modal dialog box if triggered via a running document.
   (#10548)
5. Change the logic to show our "Install Python (Extension)" commands in the kernel picker more often.
   (#10583)

Fixes

1. Support displaying of complex outputs (such as Plots) in the Output Widget.
   (#9503)
2. Fixes to pick the correct python version when opening in the DataViewer from python debug menu.
   (#10007)
3. Ensure IPyWidgets get loaded correctly when loading resources from the CDN, Remote Jupyter or local the Python Environment.
   (#10060)
4. Fix problem with variable view not refreshing when switching between tabs.
   (#10241)
5. Fix error link clicking in the web version of the extension.
   (#10287)
6. Fixed loading of scripts related to custom IPyWidgets.
   (#10319)
7. Enable IPyWidgets for Kernels other than Python.
   (#10330)
8. Fix inconsistent link in README. Thanks @ChaseKnowlden
   (#10396)
9. Fix problem with continuous progress bar in the 'Jupyter:Variables' window by making the jupyter extension load when this view is visible.
   (#10413)
10. Fix problem with widgets being rendered offscreen and not appearing when scrolling.
    (#10485)
11. Replace 'Python 3' dummy kernel with commands to install the python extension or install python.
    (#10513)
12. Ensure we always import scripts required to load DataFrame and variable information.
    (#10516)
13. Ensure we can run Latex from within a Interactive Window cell (with a cell marker).
    (#10531)
14. Remove extra button from Restart Kernel modal. (Thanks kilacoda)
    (#10539)
15. Add support for loading of widget scripts found within the global Jupyter data directory.
    (#8241)
16. Set a longer timeout so that if we fail to install the Python extension for some reason we don't just wait forever.
    (#10617)
17. Expose jQuery in Notebook Cell outputs for IPyWidgets.
    (#10660)

Code Health

1. Removed deprecated 'change directory on import/export' option
   (#8752)
2. Remove usage of console.log in renderers.
   (#10202)
3. Fix 'Special Token Check' test.
   (#10565)

Thanks

Thanks to the following projects which we fully rely on to provide some of
our features:

• Python Extension
• debugpy

Also thanks to the various projects we provide integrations with which help
make this extension useful:

• Jupyter:
  Notebooks,
  JupyterHub,
  ipywidgets,
  nbconvert