[Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
Kemp Johnathan
johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
Tue May 29 11:19:14 BST 2012
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water!
JK
On 29 May 2012 10:54, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
> Haven't seen any XOT updates today?
>
>
>
> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
>
> *Sent:* 29 May 2012 10:23
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
>
>
>
> Uploading new xerte-beta.exe as we speak.
>
> Did you commit the wizard.swf to xot as well, than we can cross out that
> problem from the google doc... :-)
>
> Tom
>
> Op 29-5-2012 11:11, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> Thanks, that’s added too,
>
>
>
> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 28 May 2012 21:43
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
>
>
>
> Julian,
>
> It's because you push i (the newnode name) on the sortArray. A bit
> surprising that the sortOn is working, as there is no attribute menuItem to
> sort on.
>
> Then you insert the menu's in the order of there newNodes names, and that
> causes some anomalies.
>
> Also, the orginal code had a provision for that case when the menuItem
> attribute was not set, and that will not work with your original code.
> Don't know whether that will ever happen, but I changed that part too:
> var sortArray = new Array();
> for (var i in wizard.nfoObject.wizard[nodeType].newNodes){
> if (wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem != undefined){
> sortArray.push({menuItem:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem,
> node:i});
> }
> else
> {
> sortArray.push({menuItem:i, node:i});
> }
> }
> sortArray.sortOn("menuItem", Array.CASEINSENSITIVE);
> // dump array
> //var str="";
> //for (var n = 0; n < sortArray.length; n++){
> // i = sortArray[n].node;
> // str += i + ", " + wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem + "\n";
> //}
> mdm.Prompt(str);
> for (var n = 0; n < sortArray.length; n++){
> i = sortArray[n].node;
> //for (var i in wizard.nfoObject.wizard[nodeType].newNodes){
> if (wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menu != undefined){
>
> insertMenu[wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menu].addMenuItem({label:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem
> != undefined ? wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem : i,
> icon:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].icon, data: i, thumb:
> wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].thumb, hint: wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].hint});
> } else {
>
> insertMenu.addMenuItem({label:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem !=
> undefined ? wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem : i,
> icon:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].icon, data: i, thumb:
> wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].thumb, hint: wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].hint});
> }
> }
>
> Op 28-5-2012 17:53, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> Not sure what I’m doing wrong here, and I’ve spent all afternoon trying to
> figure it out: this approach, building an array of ovbjects first,t then
> sorting them, then looping over it to drive the menu building more or less
> works, but a few items don’t appear in a-z order, and I have no idea why
> not. I’ve checked the code in for now, take a look by all
> means, but I’ll have another look tomorrow,
>
>
>
>
>
> *var sortArray = new Array();*
>
> * for (var i in wizard.nfoObject.wizard[nodeType].newNodes[0]){*
>
> * *
>
> * if (wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem != undefined){*
>
> * sortArray.push(i);*
>
> * }*
>
> * }*
>
> * sortArray.sortOn('menuItem' );*
>
> * *
>
> * for (var n = 0; n < sortArray.length; n++){*
>
> * *
>
> * i = sortArray[n];*
>
>
>
> //for (var i in wizard.nfoObject.wizard[nodeType].newNodes){
>
> if (wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menu != undefined){
>
>
> insertMenu[wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menu].addMenuItem({label:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem
> != undefined ? wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem : i,
> icon:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].icon, data: i, thumb:
> wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].thumb, hint: wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].hint});
>
> } else {
>
>
> insertMenu.addMenuItem({label:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem !=
> undefined ? wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].menuItem : i,
> icon:wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].icon, data: i, thumb:
> wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].thumb, hint: wizard.nfoObject.wizard[i].hint});
>
> }
>
> }
>
>
>
> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 28 May 2012 13:34
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
>
>
>
> I don't do that, you did in the wizard (at least that's how I understand
> the code, makeInsertMenu(nodeType)) or am I looking in the wrong place? I
> didn't touch that code.
>
> Op 28-5-2012 14:30, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> You’re building it off the order of the nodes in the xwd?
>
>
>
> I don’t know either, but they do come out reversed.
>
>
>
> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 28 May 2012 13:29
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
>
>
>
> I thought I did that (or at least in the order of the newNodes, which
> strictly speaking is not alphabetical but close (the name of the xwd is not
> the name of the menu)
>
> However, even doing that, the meu comes out in reverse order, and I like
> to understand why before fixing things.
>
>
> Op 28-5-2012 14:25, Julian Tenney schreef:
>
> The insert menu is fine like that, can we sort the child menus to be A-Z?
>
>
>
> *From:* xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
> *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
> *Sent:* 28 May 2012 12:27
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: google doc + page type order
>
>
>
> The page order is determined by the order in which the newNodes appear in
> the data.xwd (template.xwd). The builder (at the moment) does that in the
> order it encounters the files on disk. I tried to order on the xwds but
> somehow the menu is still not ordered the way I would expect.
>
> Not sure what to do about it.
>
> And yes the builder is ready, we use it all the time.
>
> Tom
>
> Op 28-5-2012 13:10, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Hi all
>
> a quick update re the issues listed in the Google doc
>
>
>
> Jonathan - thanks for updating the Google doc. I've moved all the issues
> that you've indicated as closed to the fixed sheet. I know you've committed
> some updated files to the Xerte svn so I assume you'll be updating the XOT
> svn with the same files at some point? I'll watch the rss feed for any
> updates and update the test install when those updates are notified by the
> feed.
>
>
>
> All - at the moment there are 4 issues remaining in the tests and issues
> sheet. I think most of these are minor but can't recall if we've discussed
> the order of page types in each category and if there's a change needed?
> e.g. at the moment the order of page types within each category doesn't
> appear to be alphabetical or in the same order as previous versions. I seem
> to recall the consensus was that the category order is fine now e.g. Text
> then Media then Navigators etc but for instance at the moment the media
> category looks like this:
>
> Which doesn't appear to be alphabetical but can it be?
>
>
>
> Also a related question for Tom I guess - is your xwd builder code ready
> for this release? Would be great to test that and I think would be
> especially useful if we can document how admins might add or remove page
> types and then re-run the builder direct in XOT.
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Ron
>
>
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