[Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars

Mon Apr 12 15:14:11 BST 2010

How to kill it is what I'm unsure of.
How to remove rawData from the icon object.
I've tried delete and remove but no luck.

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> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:05:29 +0100
> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>
> I'd try:
>
> If (this.icon.rawData != undefined){
> //we've been here before - do whatever it takes to kill it
>
> }
>
> //then carry on as before
>
> //and check it's changed
> debug(this.icon.rawData);
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 2:43 PM
> To: Xerte list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>
>
>
>
> OK, I'm looking at:
>
> this.icon.rawData = src;
>
> Is that adding the rawData prop to the object?
> i.e. is it best to remove the prop and let it be re-added or clear it?
> rawData = null;
> rawData = '';
>
> ??
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:17:21 +0100
>> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>
>> you can debug it yourself - in the engine, get in the
>> ICON.prototype.loadVars function and try clearing out the data when the
>> function is called.
>>
>> Any good?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
>> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 1:16 PM
>> To: Xerte list
>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>
>>
>>
>> Did you ever send me that NDA?
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:10:35 +0100
>>> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>
>>> Oh you tease. Any chance of sending the file?
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave
>> Burnett
>>> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 1:11 PM
>>> To: Xerte list
>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>
>>>
>>> I just made a new file with 3 buttons:
>>>
>>> Load gloss text
>>> main_page_id.loadVars('http://blah/common/gloss_content.txt');
>>>
>>> Load help text
>>> main_page_id.loadVars('http://blah/common/help_content.txt');
>>>
>>> Check content
>>> debug(main_page_id.rawData);
>>>
>>> Whatever is loaded first persists.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:47:28 +0100
>>>> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>
>>>> Dunno. I just exected that if you call the function again, things
>>> would
>>>> repeat,
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave
>>> Burnett
>>>> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 12:08 PM
>>>> To: Xerte list
>>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tried setting to null, Deleting, Removing.
>>>> Couldn't seem to get rid of it.
>>>> Bad syntax?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>>> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:04:12 +0100
>>>>> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>>
>>>>> rawText? rawData?
>>>>>
>>>>> What happens if you delete it before making the second call?
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave
>>>> Burnett
>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 12:03 PM
>>>>> To: Xerte list
>>>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The previous data persists in the rawText property.
>>>>> I got around it by using a loadVars call and a readFile call on the
>>>> same
>>>>> icon, but I found it strange I couldn't just reload the loadVars
>>>> object
>>>>> with new data.
>>>>>
>>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>>>> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:53:19 +0100
>>>>>> From: Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What happens when you just call myIcon.loadVars(url);
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ??
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>>>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave
>>>>> Burnett
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 5:52 PM
>>>>>> To: Xerte list
>>>>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re-using an icon to loadVars
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any trick to re-using a page for multiple loading of vars?
>>>>>> i.e. do I have to kill the rawData object?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have it loading once and I parse out what I need, but I can't
>>>> figure
>>>>>> out how to use the same object (and event) to have it load a new
>>>> file.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have a good weekend all.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
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