Cypress v4.7.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-05-26 // almost 4 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ Released 5/26/2020

    ๐Ÿ”‹ Features:

    • 0๏ธโƒฃ cy.request() now supports an encoding option that can be used to set the encoding of the response body, defaulting to utf-8. Addresses #2029 and #3576.

    ๐Ÿ›  Bugfixes:

    • โœ… We fixed a regression in 4.6.0 where the address bar of the application under test would disappear when scrolling commands ran and the application under test would visually shift after taking screenshots. Fixes #7443 and #7466.
    • โœ… We fixed a regression where test runs could hang when loading spec files with source maps. Fixes #7464.

    Misc:

    • ๐Ÿ”Œ We now display a more descriptive error message when the plugins file does not export a function. Addresses #6611.