Thanks for that. I don't really want to modify the js, as that is going to create a divergence between the released version and my local version. Are there any plans to fix this?
Nat On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Kasun Gajasinghe <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe this is a bug. I was able to re-produce the error with the > docbook sample you have provided. We have introduced following code segment > [1] to main.js in order to fix an issue with the page-scroll-down when > clicking on url anchors (the urls with #). > > The culprit is the jquery function, $('[name=' + this.hash.slice(1) +']'). > In your case, this.hash.slice(1) return section4.id, but jquery fails to > process it. > > One option you can do is to get rid of this code, and implement the > alternative as suggested in [2]. > > [1] > // When you click on a link to an anchor, scroll down > // 105 px to cope with the fact that the banner > // hides the top 95px or so of the page. > // This code deals with the problem when > // you click on a link within a page. > $('a[href*=#]').click(function() { > if (location.pathname.replace(/^\//,'') == > this.pathname.replace(/^\//,'') > && location.hostname == this.hostname) { > var $target = $(this.hash); > $target = $target.length && $target > || $('[name=' + this.hash.slice(1) +']'); > if (!(this.hash == "#searchDiv" || this.hash == "#treeDiv" > || this.hash == "") && $target.length) { > var targetOffset = $target.offset().top - 120; > $('html,body') > .animate({scrollTop: targetOffset}, 200); > return false; > } > } > }); > > > [2] http://sourceforge.net/p/docbook/bugs/1219/ > > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:00 AM, natk <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have encountered the following javascript error in webhelp: >> >> Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: [name=section4.id] >> >> This only happens when I have a section which is four levels deep or more >> and I have given the section a manually generated id (i.e. it is a section >> to which I want to refer via an xref) which contains a dot(.) character. >> >> The error occurs when I click on the section in question in the >> navigation sidebar. >> >> My browser reports that the problem is in: >> >> jquery-1.7.2.min.js:3 >> >> This is a docbook sample which demonstrates the problem: >> >> <?xml version="1.0"?> >> <book id="DocId" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook";> >> >> <title>Document Title</title> >> <chapter><title>Chapter</title> >> <section><title>Section Level 1</title> >> <section><title>Section Level 2</title> >> <section><title>Section Level 3</title> >> <section><title>Section Level 4</title> >> </section> >> </section> >> </section> >> >> <section id="section2.id"><title>Section Level 2 with ID</title> >> <section id="section3.id"><title>Section Level 3 with ID</title> >> <section id="section4.id"><title>Section Level 4 with >> ID</title> >> <para>And finally some text.</para> >> </section> >> </section> >> </section> >> >> <section id="section2id"><title>Section Level 2 with ID (no >> dot)</title> >> <section id="section3id"><title>Section Level 3 with ID (no >> dot)</title> >> <section id="section4id"><title>Section Level 4 with ID (no >> dot)</title> >> <para>And some more text.</para> >> </section> >> </section> >> </section> >> </section> >> </chapter> >> </book> >> >> It doesn't seem to like manually generated 'id's with the dot character >> in them. >> >> Has anyone else found this? Is this a limitation of this format? Are >> there any other characters which are not permitted? Is it confusing the >> string literal for a regexp? >> >> Nat >> > > > > -- > ~~~*******'''''''''''''*******~~~ > *Kasun Gajasinghe* > Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com, > *linked-in: *http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe > *blog: **http://blog.kasunbg.org* <http://blog.kasunbg.org/> > > > *twitter: **http://twitter.com/kasunbg* <http://twitter.com/kasunbg> >
