[opencms-dev] NullPointerException when saving. Problemwithdefault body and locales.
bart vandendriessche
bart at nascom.be
Tue Nov 28 12:52:28 CET 2006
And a link may be usefull !
http://opencms-wiki.org/Localization
I should really proofread these mails in the future :p
bart vandendriessche wrote:
> I added some info regarding this in the Wiki.
>
> bart vandendriessche wrote:
>> Hmm, that would seem like an odd decision to make though. As it
>> stands, allowing for unstructured content adds choice, taking away
>> this choice wouldn't seem like a good move from a publicity point of
>> view. That aside, I don't think I'd agree with it from a technical
>> point of view either.
>> I think for now I'll just assume that it's an oversight that not too
>> many people are having problems with, and the Alkacon guys are just
>> prioritizing changes :)
>>
>> Olli Aro wrote:
>>> Yes it does and especially because structured content, e.g. news,
>>> seems to
>>> work. Maybe the standard content is no longer actively developed and
>>> the
>>> long term view is that everything will be structured content...
>>>
>>> Olli
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of bart
>>> vandendriessche
>>> Sent: 28 November 2006 11:01
>>> To: The OpenCms mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] NullPointerException when saving.
>>> Problemwithdefault body and locales.
>>>
>>> Hey Olli and Jonathan,
>>>
>>> thanks for your suggestions, I did add a custom default body similar
>>> to the one below and it works properly this way. It does seem like a
>>> flaw that the controlcode has to be edited upon adding a new locale
>>> though.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Bart
>>>
>>> Jonathan Woods wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bart -
>>>>
>>>> The thing you 'copy body from': can't that be a snippet of XML which
>>>> includes empty bodies for all the languages you want? Then you'd
>>>> start
>>>>
>>> off
>>>
>>>> with all the necessary body elements defined. In other words:
>>>>
>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>>
>>>> <pages xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>>>>
>>>>
>>> xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.opencms.org/dtd/6.0/xmlpage.xsd">
>>>
>>>
>>>> <page language="en">
>>>> <element name="body">
>>>> <links/>
>>>> <content><![CDATA[]]></content>
>>>> </element>
>>>> </page>
>>>> <page language="de">
>>>> <element name="body">
>>>> <links/>
>>>> <content><![CDATA[]]></content>
>>>> </element>
>>>> </page></pages>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>>>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of bart
>>>> vandendriessche
>>>> Sent: 28 November 2006 09:52
>>>> To: The OpenCms mailing list
>>>> Subject: [opencms-dev] NullPointerException when saving. Problem
>>>>
>>> withdefault
>>>
>>>> body and locales.
>>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>> I am working on a multilingual site which has one root folder per
>>>> locale,
>>>>
>>> so
>>>
>>>> e.g.:
>>>> en
>>>> de
>>>> fr
>>>>
>>>> The use case that we are promoting for content that is available in
>>>>
>>> multiple
>>>
>>>> languages, is to create the page in one language, for example in
>>>> the en
>>>> folder, and then when the german content is to be added, create a
>>>> sibling
>>>>
>>> in
>>>
>>>> the de folder that links back to the file in the en folder.
>>>>
>>>> This site uses a custom template, so for now, we are always
>>>> assigning the
>>>> default body as the "Copy body from" property. Now, creating the
>>>> file in
>>>>
>>> the
>>>
>>>> en folder and editing its english content works fine. However, when
>>>> I switch the language inside the FCKeditor, there will be no
>>>> *body element available. I am able to enter content for my newly
>>>> selected
>>>> language, but when I try to save, a NullPointerException is thrown.
>>>> Currently, I have discovered a work around where I can:
>>>> a) create the page in English
>>>> b) add english content
>>>> c) switch to german language
>>>> d) add german content
>>>> e) switch back to english language
>>>> f) save
>>>>
>>>> After doing this, the *body element will be available to the german
>>>> language. However, this workaround is cumbersome for our customers.
>>>> It might be of interest that I am currently using OpenCms 6.2.1, so
>>>> maybe
>>>> this is fixed in a later version. If not, any insight or tips will
>>>> be much
>>>> appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Bart
>>>>
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