Marcus--

Thanks for the reply. I will need to find an IE tester to deal with
this. Thanks.

On 12/09/2010 05:58 AM, Marcus Lange wrote:
> Hello Kay,
> 
> first of all I'm sorry for my late reply. I think I've overseen your
> mail. :-(
> 
> When opening both webpages in Firefox (Windows and Solaris) I get the
> mentioned 3.2.1 dwnload files. But this doesn't work in IE. On
> "http://download.openoffice.org/test/index_k.html"; there is just a small
> green line instead of the green box.
> 
> And on "http://www.openoffice.org/index_new.html"; the download area
> isn't displayed when extending via the double arrow.
> 
> For both errors here the details when double clicking on the warning
> symbol in the status bar:
> 
> Webpage error details
> 
> User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.2;
> Trident/4.0; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR
> 3.0.04506.648; .NET CLR 3.5.21022; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET CLR
> 3.5.30729; OfficeLiveConnector.1.4; OfficeLivePatch.1.3)
> Timestamp: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 13:46:04 UTC
> 
> Message: 'undefined' is null or not an object
> Line: 46
> Char: 1
> Code: 0
> URI: http://download.openoffice.org/test/DL_button.js
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Marcus
> 
> 
> 
> Kay Schenk wrote:
>> Hello again...see below.
>>
>> On 11/16/2010 01:39 AM, Marcus Lange wrote:
>>> Hello Kay,
>>>
>>> so you don't mean the JS stuff that is different but he HTML coding,
>>> right? Of course it could be changed in a way that only one styling is
>>> used on both webpages or the www... part is linking to download...
>>>
>>> But honesty, from the perspective of a normal user I like the very easy
>>> way to download the pre-guessed build from the www... part without to
>>> digging deeper on the website or to choose something on the "other.html"
>>> webpage.
>>>
>>> I don't know if we want to loose this nice piece of comfort for the
>>> user. What do other people think of this?
>>
>> OK--I MAY have come up with a solution. The main page has quite a bit
>> different/more styling than the download.openoffice.org page, but I may
>> have arrived at a solution of sorts. At least we could maintain coding
>> (for the actual DL button) in only one place...this eing said I have
>> somehow "lsot" of the stling for the interal DL button on the home page
>> (but perhpas when you see what it is -- the options -- you might not
>> object too much).
>>
>> I took out MOST of the nittering alerts as well.
>>
>> See versions at--
>>
>> http://www.openoffice.org/index_new.html
>>
>> http://download.openoffice.org/test/index_k.html
>>
>>
>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kay Schenk wrote:
>>>> On 11/14/2010 03:07 PM, Marcus Lange wrote:
>>>>> Hello Kay,
>>>>>
>>>>> I know the scripting on both pages a bit, however, not in that detail
>>>>> that I would say, hey, yes they are different.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please can you describe in some short sentences the differences of
>>>>> both
>>>>> systems? Would it be possible to bring them together?
>>>> OK, here is my rather short, overview of the differences.
>>>>
>>>> It seems both areas are basically generating similar (maybe exact)
>>>> internal green DL box stuff...the big green buttons. The styles applied
>>>> to these are different however due to their locations -- i.e. home page
>>>> vs download page.
>>>>
>>>> It seems conceivable to construct ONE set of constructs for the button
>>>> itself through function calls, and mess around with how to do the
>>>> styling depending on what page we're on.
>>>>
>>>> This would eliminate the duplication in coding for what is happening on
>>>> both pages I think.
>>>>
>>>> In summary, maybe a way to do this an eliminate the duplication. I will
>>>> work along these lines....and hopefully we can do this.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Marcus
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kay Schenk wrote:
>>>>>> However, I would like to re-open the discussion about this due to
>>>>>> maintenance issues of these two areas.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am proposing that the download "button" on the home page return to
>>>>>> just being a button that gets the user to
>>>>>> download.openoffice.org/index.html
> 
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