Component: console

7.22 Stable 2026-Mar-09 (6 months ago)

• added :continue and :break commands for various loops;
• added :exit command to terminate scripts;
• added "comments" parameter to print command to control comment and error output;
• added comparison operators for ID values;
• added Ctrl+Left/Right word navigation;
• added Ctrl+w word deletion;
• added hint for dry-run import parameter;
• added left shift (<<) and right shift (>>) support for IPv6 addresses;
• added on-event script runner support to print follow/follow-only;
• added timestamp support to print follow/follow-only;
• allow undefined variables in dry-run import;
• changed autocomplete expansion criteria;
• disable follow command in /ip/firewall/connection menu;
• fixed brief print for entries with multiple comments;
• fixed setting of /interface/wireless/scan-list;
• fixed time drift for interface last-link-down-time and last-link-up-time;
• fixed value type names in comparison errors;
• implemented string casting in :tobool command;
• improved command decoding to drop extraneous commands (visible in history logging);
• improved error tracing when using find command;
• improved export command to avoid empty [find];
• improved history logging when performing object rename with set/reset;
• improved set/remove command handling in /file menu;
• look up variable in global scope if argument scope lookup failed;
• parse width parameter for non-interactive SSH commands;
• show smaller QR codes where possible;
• use the same flag output format for both print brief and detail;

7.21.3 Stable 2026-Feb-12 (7 months ago)

• improved service stability when processing files over CLI;

7.22beta5 Development 2026-Jan-21 (8 months ago)

• added timestamp support to print follow/follow-only (additional fixes);

7.22beta3 Development 2026-Jan-14 (8 months ago)

• added left shift (<<) and right shift (>>) support for IPv6 addresses;
• added on-event script runner support to print follow/follow-only;
• added timestamp support to print follow/follow-only;
• fixed time drift for interface last-link-down-time and last-link-up-time;
• improved command decoding to drop extraneous commands (visible in history logging);
• improved export command to avoid empty [find];
• improved history logging when performing object rename with set/reset;
• use the same flag output format for both print brief and detail;

6.49.19 Stable 2026-Jan-13 (8 months ago)

• updated copyright notice;

7.21 Stable 2026-Jan-12 (8 months ago)

• added "mvrp" to mac-protocol setting;
• added delimiter parameter to :toarray command;
• added fetch-changelog flag to check-for-updates command;
• added reset command to settings directories;
• added sensitive flag to QR code in WireGuard "show-client-config";
• added show-sensitive option for print command, hide sensitive settings in print output by default;
• changed file id format;
• do not allow to set value as empty for arguments that require selection of a specific list entry;
• do not set values when "setup" command is interrupted;
• fixed :convert from=num on MIPSBE;
• fixed "special-login" setting incorrect channel;
• fixed autocomplete in fullscreen editor to append tabs, spaces, etc;
• fixed empty output in route menus when using "print where gateway";
• improved :toip command to get IPv4 address from IPv4 CIDR address;
• improved :toip6 command to get IPv6 addresses from IPv6 prefixes;
• improved hints for address arguments;
• improved hints for DHCPv6;
• improved printing visuals (column layout and paging);
• improved stability;
• remove unnecessary commands from /ip/hotspot/active menu;
• removed /quickset menu;
• return error values for certain commands if action failed (e.g. /system/routerboard/upgrade);
• show fullscreen script editor completions above hintbar;
• updated "Change your password" to "Change your password (Ctrl-C to skip)";
• updated copyright notice;

7.20.7 Long-term 2026-Jan-08 (8 months ago)

• fixed empty output in route menus when using "print where gateway";
• updated copyright notice;

7.21rc5 Testing 2026-Jan-06 (8 months ago)

• updated copyright notice;

7.22beta1 Development 2026-Jan-02 (8 months ago)

• added :continue and :break commands for various loops;
• added :exit command to terminate scripts;
• added "comments" parameter to print command to control comment and error output;
• added comparison operators for ID values;
• added Ctrl+Left/Right word navigation;
• added Ctrl+w word deletion;
• added hint for dry-run import parameter;
• allow undefined variables in dry-run import;
• changed autocomplete expansion criteria;
• disable follow command in /ip/firewall/connection menu;
• fixed brief print for entries with multiple comments;
• fixed setting of /interface/wireless/scan-list;
• fixed value type names in comparison errors;
• implement string casting in :tobool command;
• improved error tracing when using find command;
• improved set/remove command handling in /file menu;
• look up variable in global scope if argument scope lookup failed;
• parse width parameter for non-interactive SSH commands;
• show smaller QR codes where possible;

7.21rc2 Testing 2025-Dec-15 (9 months ago)

• fixed empty output in route menus when using "print where gateway";
• improved service stability and memory allocation when using "regexp" operator;
• improved service stability when executing commands that can timeout;

7.20.6 Stable 2025-Dec-04 (9 months ago)

• improved service stability and memory allocation when using "regexp" operator;
• improved service stability when executing commands that can timeout;

7.21rc1 Testing 2025-Dec-03 (9 months ago)

• added fetch-changelog flag to check-for-updates command;

7.21beta8 Testing 2025-Nov-13 (10 months ago)

• do not allow to set value as empty for arguments that require selection of a specific list entry;

7.21beta7 Testing 2025-Nov-07 (10 months ago)

• changed file id format;
• improved :toip command to get IPv4 address from IPv4 CIDR address;

7.20.4 Stable 2025-Nov-05 (10 months ago)

• fixed file id conversion operations;

7.21beta5 Testing 2025-Oct-30 (10 months ago)

• fixed file id conversion operations;
• improve :toip6 command to get IPv6 addresses from IPv6 prefixes;

7.20.2 Stable 2025-Oct-21 (11 months ago)

• fixed incorrect ids in /file/print relative mode (introduced in v7.20);
• improved stability when printing ids for a non-existent directory (introduced in v7.20)

7.21beta3 Testing 2025-Oct-14 (11 months ago)

• fixed incorrect ids in /file/print relative mode (introduced in v7.20);
• improved stability when printing ids for a non-existent directory (introduced in v7.20)

7.20.1 Stable 2025-Oct-10 (11 months ago)

• fixed ".id" printing when using "group-by" (introduced in v7.20);
• fixed relative path printing (introduced in v7.20);

7.21beta2 Testing 2025-Oct-06 (11 months ago)

• added "mvrp" to mac-protocol setting;
• added changelog to /system/package/update/check-for-updates;
• added delimiter parameter to :toarray command;
• added reset command to settings directories;
• added sensitive flag to QR code in WireGuard "show-client-config";
• added show-sensitive option for print command, hide sensitive settings in print output by default;
• do not set values when "setup" command is interrupted;
• fixed :convert from=num on MIPSBE;
• fixed ".id" printing when using "group-by" (introduced in v7.20);
• fixed "special-login" setting incorrect channel;
• fixed autocomplete in fullscreen editor to append tabs, spaces, etc;
• fixed ip6-prefix visual representation;
• fixed relative path printing (introduced in v7.20);
• improved help for address arguments;
• improved printing visuals (column layout and paging);
• improved stability;
• remove unnecessary commands from /ip/hotspot/active menu;
• removed /quickset menu;
• return error values for certain commands if action failed (e.g. /system/routerboard/upgrade);
• show fullscreen script editor completions above hintbar;
• updated "Change your password" to "Change your password (Ctrl-C to skip)";

7.20 Stable 2025-Sep-29 (11 months ago)

• added use-tz option to :timestamp command;
• fixed :convert to=num on MIPSBE;
• fixed incorrect multibyte to=num conversions;
• fixed issue where file completion sometimes shows duplicates;
• improved stability and visuals for /interface/wireless/snooper/snoop;
• improved visuals for brief print when displaying large tables;
• improved visuals for hexadecimal strings;
• improved visuals for hiding sensitive commands;
• include flags by default when printing to value;
• prioritize directory specific parameters and hide rarely used ones in print autocomplete;
• replace TAB characters with spaces when editing scripts and added tab-width user configuration in /console/settings;
• unified string representation of ID values;
• updated hints for some /file/print parameters;
• use file name completions (and basic validation) for file output related parameters for export and print commands;
• validate filenames upon addition (if enabled in /console/settings);

7.20rc4 Testing 2025-Sep-23 (11 months ago)

• fixed "special-login" (introduced in v7.20beta2);

7.20beta7 Testing 2025-Jul-30 (1 year ago)

• fixed incorrect multibyte to=num conversions;
• fixed issue where file completion sometimes shows duplicates;

7.19.2 Stable 2025-Jun-20 (1 year ago)

• added prompt to /disk/format command;

7.20beta4 Testing 2025-Jun-13 (1 year ago)

• added prompt to /disk/format command;
• fixed /file/find not recursive by default (introduced in v7.20beta2);
• fixed /file/read command (introduced in v7.20beta2);
• improved visuals for hexadecimal strings;
• prioritize directory specific parameters and hide rarely used ones in print autocomplete (additional fixes);