Thank you for finding this and forging through to a solution!
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 3:45 PM, David Mitchell <[email protected]>wrote:
> Yes, your suggested change fixed the problem. I no longer get the alert
> box.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> On 1/11/2011 15:08, Eric Iverson wrote:
> > Thanks for the additional info. I am getting a glimmer of understanding.
> I
> > see that the jsetcaret code for FF (and similar browsers) handles the
> case
> > where "caret" doesn't exist. I think I need to do the same for IE. I
> think
> > there is a race between the document completely settling down and the
> > javascript manipulating it.
> >
> > If you are interested you could try editing utiljs to be as follows:
> >
> > *** utiljhs.ijs
> > function jsetcaret(id,collapse)
> > {
> > var p= jbyid(id);
> > if(null==p)return;
> > if (window.getSelection)
> > ...
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:11 PM, David Mitchell<[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I did not see the alert after I tried your test. All I see in IE is the
> >> JHS
> >> menu bar and this text:
> >>
> >> WARNING: file read failed!
> >> fubar
> >>
> >> When I look at the MS debugging info for the error I am getting with a
> open
> >> file, I see this call sequence:
> >>
> >> ev_body_load
> >> color
> >> jsetcaret
> >> tst.moveToElementText(p);
> >>
> >> Where p is null. I suspect that p should have been set to a non-null
> value
> >> by
> >>
> >> var p= jbyid(id);
> >>
> >> I'm not sure why the call to jbyid(id), where id="caret" returned null.
> >> I'll
> >> see if I can find out why "caret" is not available at this point.
> >> --
> >>
> >> On 1/11/2011 13:28, Eric Iverson wrote:
> >>> David Mitchell:
> >>>
> >>> I don't understand and your extensive documentation just confuses me
> >> more.
> >>>
> >>> Your final state seems to have the right text displayed and it is
> >> colored.
> >>> This would seem to indicate that the ev_body_load is 99% finished and
> has
> >>> done all the hard bits. Strange.
> >>>
> >>> My guess is that the failure has nothing to do with the fact that the
> >> file
> >>> is opened twice or in the switch from jfile to jijs. I'm guessing it
> has
> >>> something to do with the warning message.
> >>>
> >>> Have you ever seen the alert box except in the 'file already open'
> case?
> >> Do
> >>> you ever see it of the ran or saved messages?
> >>>
> >>> Please try the following after a clean jhs start:
> >>> browse to url: localhost:65001/jijs?mid=open&path=fubar
> >>>
> >>> Does this get the alert box? Try this in various ways to see if it ever
> >>> triggers the alert.
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