[opencms-dev] JavaScript problem solved

[Bryan LaPlante]

I believe that my problem was browser version related. What are you asking
about the OS language, do you mean what file encoding am I using or do you
mean like locale for the machine? (English)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Olli Aro" <olli_aro at yahoo.co.uk>
To: <opencms-dev at opencms.org>
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 2:22 AM
Subject: RE: [opencms-dev] JavaScript problem solved


> Hmmm... we have similar problems. I thought everyone was experiencing them
> (that is why has been recommending my client to upgrade to IE 6). If it is
> not about browser version, could it be a browser / OS language issue?
Bryan,
> Achim what is your OS language?
>
> Regarding JavaScript customising:
>
> All JavaScript functions are held in /system/workplace/scripts/. However,
> every workplace page has their own html code with some more javascript.
> These can be found in /system/workplace/templates/. And to end with all
html
> code is mapped together with a Java class to interact with the CMS. These
> mappings are in /system/workplace/action/.
>
> It is all quite complicated, but I believe should be greatly simplified in
> next release, because the workplace is developed in JSPs instead.
>
> Olli
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: opencms-dev-admin at opencms.org
> > [mailto:opencms-dev-admin at opencms.org]On Behalf Of Bryan LaPlante
> > Sent: 26 September 2003 07:47
> > To: opencms-dev at opencms.org
> > Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] JavaScript problem solved
> >
> >
> > I would very much like one of the core developers to point me in the
> > direction of the classes that are responsible for the administrative
> > JavaScript. I can see most of it in the .js files under the workplace
but
> > there is js code appearing in the page that I am unable to locate it's
> > origin. I appreciate your comments and believe me I know what you
> > mean about
> > not having experienced the problems others have. I thank goodness for
the
> > people at http://www.vmware.com/products/ otherwise it would take
> > forever to
> > recreate a machine configuration not to mention take up valuable
> > resources.
> > I will try to be more proactive in helping others with there issues. I
got
> > put on the spot with this issue and didn't like it much.
> >
> > Bryan LaPlante
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Joachim Arrasz" <info at arrasz.de>
> > To: <opencms-dev at opencms.org>
> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 1:35 AM
> > Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] JavaScript problem solved
> >
> >
> > > Hi Brian,
> > >
> > > this seems to be a very strange issue, we never had problems like
yours,
> > > so it`s hard to find an error which never occurs.
> > > All the JS Stuff included in Opencms is hard to understand for
> > people who
> > > haven`t devweloped it. We tried it, because we want to make
> > Opencms ready
> > > for using with Opera Browser. Actually we decided to do nothing more
> > > because it`s to much work to find out all functions of the js.
> > > I think this can only be done by one of the core developers.
> > >
> > > I`m sure this isn`t helpful, but we got theese experience
> > >
> > > Achim
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Questions about OpenCMS?
> > > --> www.opencms-forum.de
> > >
> > >
> > > > Bryan LaPlante>
> > > > After wasting a day on this, I thought I would give everyone the
heads
> > > > up on the final outcome. When using opencms with IE5.0 on win2k the
> > > > function used to verify that you have filled out the proper form
input
> > > > fields uses a function called encodeURIComponent to escape value put
> > > > into those text fields that are not appropriate for the url needed
by
> > > > the browser. The encodeURIComponent function is not available until
> > > > IE5.5. After installing service pack 4 and upgrading my browser on
the
> > > > win2k box, I still
> > > > experienced js errors when trying to create a folder, page or any
type
> > > > of resource. It turns out that I upgraded the browser by going to
MS's
> > > > browser page instead of going to the MS updater page. The browser
said
> > > > that it was version 6.0 after the upgrade but in fact it was still
> > > > using the 5.0 script engine hence I had a corrupt install.
> > > >
> > > > I was a little disappointed that no one responded to my request for
> > > > help. If anyone would care to elaborate, I would very much
appreciate
> > > > some
> > > > information about were the JavaScript for these create pages is
built
> > > > so that I can go in and add some additional browser sniff and
possible
> > > > alert messages to inform the next developer that the system is
trying
> > > > to use methods that are not available in the browser that they are
> > > > currently using.
> > > >
> > > > Bryan LaPlante
> > > >
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