v4.26.1

• Switched to new expression parser (#1264)
• Don't clobber anchor when adding nodes (#1269)
• New error operator for custom validation (#1259)
• Added support for --wrapScalar=false in properties encoder (#1241) Thanks @dcarbone
• Fix error on multiple assign (#1257) Thanks @care0717
• Bumped dependency versions

v4.25.3

• xml decoder now maintains namespaces by default. Use new flags to disable if required. Thanks @rndmit
• Length and other similar operators no longer return comments (#1231)
• When split expression includes an extension, dont add .yml automatically (#1165)
• Map -r to --unwrapScalar to be more a drop in replacement for jq (#1245) Thanks @SuperSandro2000
• Fixing usage of quoted numeric keys #1247
• Bumped dependency versions

v4.25.2

• Fixed comments disappearing from end of file (#1217)
• Fixed empty base64 decoding error (#1209)
• JSON output now in colors (#1208)
• Added codeql and fixed minor issues
• Bumped go-yaml library
• Bumped go dependency

v4.25.1

• Can specify a split expression file via the new --split-exp-file flag #1194
• Fixed append map bug when key matches value in existing map #1200
• Nicer error message when trying to use merge anchor tags other than maps #1184
• Fixed Don't automatically read stdin when the null input flag is used
• Added type as an alias for tag #1195
• Fixes bug when using write in-place with no expression and multiple files #1193

Note There was a bug where the last file instead of the first was being updated when using eval-all with write inplace, and no expression (or expression via --from-file. This has been fixed to the first file is updated, as per the documentation.

v4.24.5

• Fixed scenarios that dropped the first line if it's a comment (#1181)
• Fixed updating existing empty map resulting in single line styling (#1176)
• Fixed with operation bug (#1174)
• Bumped go compiler

v4.24.4

• Fixing docker release

v4.24.3

• Added from_props
• Re-releasing, 4.24.2 release failed to publish correctly.

v4.24.2 - Comparison Operators!

• Added comparison operators! (#94) https://mikefarah.gitbook.io/yq/operators/compare
• Bumped golang to 1.18 (#1153)
• XML parser no longer runs in strict mode (added new flag to run in strict mode) (#1155)
• Fixing release pipeline for go1.18

v4.23.1

• Can now supply the envsubst operator with parameters (nounset, noempty, failfast). See envsubst for details (#1137)
• Bumped dependencies
• Fixed '+=' problem with multiple matches #1145
• Fixed bug with "and", "or" evaluating the RHS when not needed
• Fixed potential panic (thanks @mkatychev)
• Tweaked CLI help (thanks @justin-f-perez)

v4.22.1

• Added [pick] (https://mikefarah.gitbook.io/yq/operators/pick) operator
• Can load expression from a file '--from-file' (#1120)
• Fixed property auto expansion (#1127)