Key updates in Bootstrap 5.3.6 include:
- The migration of documentation from Hugo to Astro, streamlining the documentation process.
- Inclusion of 'skeleton loaders' in the loading placeholders description for better user experience during content loading.
- Updates to the offcanvas component documentation, adding information about the new data-bs-target attribute for close buttons.
- A dedicated usage section for the Accordion JavaScript component, enhancing the clarity of its implementation.
- Several fixes to improve consistency and functionality, such as limiting .card-group selectors to immediate children to address inheritance issues and ensuring that visually hidden elements do not allow focus.
Additionally, the release notes acknowledge the contributions of the Bootstrap team, particularly highlighting Julien's efforts in the migration to Astro. Users can find the full changelog on GitHub for a comprehensive list of changes and updates.
Developers can easily access this latest version through the Bootstrap website or by using npm with the command `npm i bootstrap@v5.3.6`.
Overall, Bootstrap 5.3.6 represents a significant step forward in terms of documentation clarity and component functionality, further solidifying its position as a leading toolkit for web development
Bootstrap 5.3.6 released
Mark Otto has announced the release of Bootstrap 5.3.6, a popular front-end toolkit for building responsive websites. The new release has several updates, including changes to the readme to add bun install, clearer details about getInstance, mentions of npm install and npm run dist in CONTRIBUTING.md, a note about Sass being outdated, and the addition of 'skeleton loaders' to the description of loading placeholders. The offcanvas.md file has been updated to include information regarding the addition of data-bs-target for close buttons in Offcanvas Components. The description for the Floating Labels example has been relocated to the RTL category, and the blockquote inconsistency has been resolved. The image size has been updated from 1.0.2 to 2.0.2, and the switch attribute has been incorporated into the documentation for the switch checkbox. The Accordion component has been successfully integrated, and the script for preparing the documentation release has been implemented.