Release notes for 4.5.0rc2

Author: aaltat

docs/SeleniumLibrary-4.5.0rc2.rst

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+SeleniumLibrary 4.5.0rc2
+========================
+
+
+.. default-role:: code
+
+
+SeleniumLibrary_ is a web testing library for `Robot Framework`_ that utilizes
+the Selenium_ tool internally. SeleniumLibrary 4.5.0rc1 is a new release with
+updated PythonLibCore to 2.1.0. The Updated PythonLibCore improves documentation
+readability and offers better support IDE using Language Server Protocol with
+Robot Framework test data. Compared to rc1, the rc2 fixes regression in
+Choose File keyword (since 4.0 release).
+
+All issues targeted for SeleniumLibrary v4.5.0 can be found
+from the `issue tracker`_.
+
+If you have pip_ installed, just run
+
+::
+
+   pip install --pre --upgrade robotframework-seleniumlibrary
+
+to install the latest available release or use
+
+::
+
+   pip install robotframework-seleniumlibrary==4.5.0rc2
+
+to install exactly this version. Alternatively you can download the source
+distribution from PyPI_ and install it manually.
+
+SeleniumLibrary 4.5.0rc2 was released on Wednesday July 15, 2020. SeleniumLibrary supports
+Python 2.7 and 3.6+, Selenium 3.141.0+ and Robot Framework 3.1.2+. This is, again, last release
+which contains new development for Python 2.7 and users should migrate to Python 3.
+
+.. _Robot Framework: http://robotframework.org
+.. _SeleniumLibrary: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary
+.. _Selenium: http://seleniumhq.org
+.. _pip: http://pip-installer.org
+.. _PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/robotframework-seleniumlibrary
+.. _issue tracker: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues?q=milestone%3Av4.5.0
+
+
+.. contents::
+   :depth: 2
+   :local:
+
+Most important enhancements
+===========================
+
+Update PythonLibCore to 2.1.0 (`#1612`_, rc 1)
+----------------------------------------------
+PythonLibCore 2.1.0 offers cleaner library documentation and better support for
+IDE using Language Server Protocol.
+
+Choose File not working when running against a remote machine. (`#1617`_, rc 2)
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Choose File keyword had an regression since 4.0 and it did not upload the file
+when Selenium grid was used and if the keyword method was used from a library which
+extends SeleniumLibrary. Many thanks for djl197 reporting the issue and convincing
+my head that there actually is a bug.
+
+Acknowledgements
+================
+
+Overwriding the EMBED in the screenshot keywords creates EMBED folder (`#1614`_, rc 1)
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Many thanks for Ossi R. for fixing bug when screen shot keywords overwrite the
+Set Screen Shot Directory EMBED argument. This in case extra EMBED directory was
+created.
+
+Fix typo in extending documentation (`#1601`_, rc 1)
+----------------------------------------------------
+Many thanks for humbienri for fixing typo in the extending.rst documentation.
+
+Full list of fixes and enhancements
+===================================
+
+.. list-table::
+    :header-rows: 1
+
+    * - ID
+      - Type
+      - Priority
+      - Summary
+      - Added
+    * - `#1614`_
+      - bug
+      - high
+      - Overwriding the EMBED in the screenshot keywords creates EMBED folder
+      - rc 1
+    * - `#1617`_
+      - bug
+      - high
+      - Choose File not working when running against a remote machine.
+      - rc 2
+    * - `#1612`_
+      - enhancement
+      - high
+      - Update PythonLibCore to 2.1.0
+      - rc 1
+    * - `#1601`_
+      - bug
+      - medium
+      - Fix typo in extending documentation
+      - rc 1
+    * - `#1604`_
+      - bug
+      - medium
+      - Fix doc bugs in page should not * keywords. 
+      - rc 1
+
+Altogether 5 issues. View on the `issue tracker <https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues?q=milestone%3Av4.5.0>`__.
+
+.. _#1614: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1614
+.. _#1617: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1617
+.. _#1612: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1612
+.. _#1601: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1601
+.. _#1604: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/issues/1604