Release Notes - October 9, 2020

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NetworkCalc - October 9, 2020

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Release notes for the October 9, 2020 release of NetworkCalc.

Summary

Improvements for all calculators and added functionality for DNS Tools.
Bug fix for DNS Tools API.

Website Changes

  • [Subnet Calculator] Remove automatic loading of '192.168.1.1/24' when visiting the page.
  • [Subnet Calculator] Add automatic focusing of IP address/CIDR block field on page load.
  • [Binary Converter] Remove automatic loading of '00001010' when visiting the page.
  • [Binary Converter] Remove display of 'View in the API' button before any calculations have been done.
  • [DNS Tools] Remove automatic loading of 'example.com' when visiting the page.
  • [DNS Tools] Add the ability to filter which DNS record types are returned in the results.
  • [DNS Tools] Add ability to re-run DNS queries in DNS Tools by clicking a refresh button. Only the currently checked DNS record types are returned.
  • [DNS Tools] Improve automatic focusing of hostname field in DNS Tools.
  • [DNS Tools] Update API documentation link to go directly to DNS Lookup API documentation.
  • [DNS Tools] Fix an issue where lookups would fail with an invalid formatting error when capital letters were used in the hostname.
  • Improve initial page load on all calculators to eliminate content moving around.

API Changes

  • DNS Tools v1.1
    • Fix an issue where lookups would fail with an invalid formatting error when capital letters were used in the hostname.
    • Add a link to release notes on DNS Lookup API documentation.

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