[Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Fri Jun 22 14:12:38 BST 2012


add it to the HTML for the page. So it depends on which version you're
using. And erm, err..... I would normally say index.php in the SVN
Trunk?

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> Thanks Pat.  I did go to add in the alert before the end of the html you suggested but couldn't find the file to put it in.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
> Sent: 22 June 2012 12:10
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>
> I've not got broadband at home yet - once I do I'll see if I can work
> out why - half tempted to believe it is case sensitive (onMouseDown
> maybe?)
>
> It can't be a huge thing to fix.
>
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Let's not get too worked up about it, Opera users are a very small percentage, and I think they are used to having to use different browsers for different things,
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
>> Sent: 22 June 2012 10:52
>> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>
>> It would be a bigger problem if LO's didn't play in Opera but they do.
>>
>> I think Julian has responded previously that ideally the workspace and
>> authoring etc should work in Opera as well as the other common browsers but
>> as you say it doesn't crop up as an issue very often.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Fay Cross
>> Sent: 22 June 2012 10:40
>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>
>> Just looking at this now.
>>
>> It doesn't get into this function (single_click) at all - although you can
>> see the divs do have an onmousedown in them calling the function.
>>
>> Is this just something that isn't going to work in Opera.  I don't suppose
>> it's a huge problem, I don't remember anyone ever contacting the list about
>> it so is anyone even using Opera?  I imagine it was the first and last time
>> I would ever have tried to use it in there anyway.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>> Sent: 20 June 2012 10:30
>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>
>> Then something odd must be happening
>>
>> in website_code/scripts/screen_display.js
>>
>> around line 798
>>
>> if(div_name != null && div_name.highlight==false)
>>
>> if the "should I select" JS code. I would guess maybe div_name isn't being
>> set properly in opera.
>>
>> Just stick an alert before the if
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>> No
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>> Lockley
>>> Sent: 20 June 2012 09:44
>>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>>
>>> it's whitespace that usually kills it (IE sees whitespace as nothing,
>>> FF and Chrome see it as a text node)
>>>
>>> Any JS Errors?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>>> One big block
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>>> Lockley
>>>> Sent: 20 June 2012 09:37
>>>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>>>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>>>
>>>> if in opera you do a view source on the code - in the workspace area
>>>> is the HTML one big block, or is the html pretty formatted (tabs, new
>>>> lines et al)
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>>>> No they don't
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat
>>>>> Lockley
>>>>> Sent: 20 June 2012 09:25
>>>>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>>>>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Using Toolits in Opera
>>>>>
>>>>> i think (if this counts as a distinction)
>>>>>
>>>>> they might be "selected" - just not "highlighted"
>>>>>
>>>>> I.E do the buttons enable?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Pat Lockley
>>>>> <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> it hasn't worked in opera for years (since I was at Nottingham).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think the reason is because when you click on a project it needs
>>>>>> to reference the parent of the item, and opera's take on parentNode
>>>>>> isn't the same as the others.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would assume it throws a JS error?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Fay Cross <Fay.Cross at nottingham.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>> I just tried to log in to Toolkits using Opera and have found that
>>>>>>> you can't select any of the projects/folders from the Workspace.
>>>>>>> I can select the Workspace folder but nothing inside it so it's
>>>>>>> pretty much unusable.  Has anyone else come across this?  Any idea
>> why?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't usually use Opera but had it open already because of
>>>>>>> testing some of the HTML5 stuff.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Fay
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