cordova-docs-cn/www/_posts/2014-07-08-plugins-release.md

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name: Ian Clelland
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title: "Plugins Release: July 8, 2014" categories: news

tags: release plugins

The following plugins were updated today:

• cordova-plugin-contacts: 0.2.11
• cordova-plugin-network-information: 0.2.10

Notable changes include:

• The network-information plugin no longer crashes immediately if no network is available
• navigator.contacts.pickContact API has been added for Android, iOS, Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 platforms
• navigator.contacts.find API on Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8 now supports desiredFields which specifies contact fields to be returned
• Contacts on Firefox OS no longer requires manual change of the application permissions

The plugins have been updated on our registry at plugins.cordova.io.

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You can update any plugin by removing it, and then re-adding it. E.g. To update your contacts plugin:

cordova plugin rm org.apache.cordova.contacts
cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.contacts

Other changes include:

org.apache.cordova.contacts@0.2.11

• CB-5416 Adding support for auto-managing permissions
• CB-6682 Move Windows 8 command proxy into its missing platform tag
• CB-5698 iOS Check to see if photoData exists before using
• CB-7003 Android Make pickContact pick correct contact on Android 4.3 and 4.4.3
• Remove deprecated symbols for iOS < 6
• Windows Phone 8 now populates contact photos
• Add pickContact functionality to Cordova contacts plugin
• Add ContactError codes to index.md doc
• Docs typo: navigator.contacts.length -> contacts.length
• CB-6127 Spanish and French Translations added
• CB-6797 Add license
• CB-6491 Add CONTRIBUTING.md

org.apache.cordova.network-information@0.2.10

• CB-6907: Android Don't crash on startup if no networks available