Hrm.. well the bug still exists in the production code. This is not a small bug either, as it very consistant in producing said error on ie 6 no matter what you are coding.
Can we publish a new production version then? maybe we can do a small push to varify the current cvs version for publishing? Andrew Gillett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I've closed this bug. The patch was actually applied by Raymond quite a > long time ago. > His CVS comment was: > revision 1.7 > date: 2003/09/14 14:36:00; author: xwisdom; state: Exp; lines: +2 -3 > Patch for dynapi.api.MouseEvent bug > submitted by Peter Romianowski updated by Raymond > > I guess there are probably other items in the bug list that should be > closed. > > Thanks Doug for raising this one. > If you find any more like this, please let us know :-) > > > Andrew. > > > SourceForge.net wrote: > > >Bugs item #840767, was opened at 2003-11-12 07:31 > >Message generated for change (Comment added) made by doug_melvin > >You can respond by visiting: > >https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105757&aid=840767&group_id=5757 > > > >Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, > >including the initial issue submission, for this request, > >not just the latest update. > >Category: DynAPI 3 API > >Group: None > >Status: Open > >Resolution: None > >Priority: 5 > >Submitted By: David Haggard (dhaggard) > >Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) > >Summary: mouse_ie.js null error, with possible patch > > > >Initial Comment: > >Background: > >Two objects on page (among others, but these seem to > >be the "offenders." > >1) A single DynLayer with a single assigned > >eventListener for mouseover/mouseout, and using the > >glideTo method. Used to scroll a navigation menu up and > >down at top of page. > >2) A form button, disabled by default, with a "title" > >attribute set. No onmouseover trap defined for this > >button. > > > >Symptom: > > On rapid mouseover over the button, javacript error in > >line 71 of mouse_ie.js. "null is not an object." > > Interesting that this only happened when the mouse > >was moving quickly. Never happened with slow mouse > >movement. > > > >Lines 70-74 in mouse_ie.js -- > >---------------------------------- > >if (e.type=="mouseout" || e.type=="mouseover") { > > if (r && (r==src||src.isParentOf(r))) return; //fix for > >#15 (ie only) > > //if (r&&(r==src.parent||r.isChildOf(src.parent))) > >me.bubble=false; > > if (r&&(r==src.parent||r.isChildOf(src.parent))) > >me.bubble=false; > >} > >--------------------------------- > > > >I eliminated the problem, with no affect on correct > >functionality, by changing to this: > > > >Lines 70-76 in mouse_ie.js -- > >--------------------------------- > >if (e.type=="mouseout" || e.type=="mouseover") { > > if (src != null) { // error handler if src is null > > if (r && (r==src||src.isParentOf(r))) return; //fix for > >#15 (ie only) > > //if (r&&(r==src.parent||r.isChildOf(src.parent))) > >me.bubble=false; > > if (r&&(r==src.parent||r.isChildOf(src.parent))) > >me.bubble=false; > > } > >} > >-------------------------------- > > > >May not be the best fix, but it worked for this strange > >error. I searched and searched, and never could find > >WHY this error was occurring with a form button that is > >in no way using the DynAPI. > > > >David Haggard > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >Comment By: Doug Melvin (doug_melvin) > >Date: 2005-07-21 10:49 > > > >Message: > >Logged In: YES > >user_id=184788 > > > >I was experiencing a bug in IE 6 where simply moving the > >mouse around would random generate the above error in teh > >same code. > > > >This error occurs even when the full extent of you code is > >to load the libraries (I.E. no layers created, no event > >handlers added.. just load the api and library) > > > >Adding the above mentions fix (checking for src!=null b4 > >doing stuff to src) fixes this and breaks nothing else as > >far as i can tell. > > > >I tested in IE 6 with the mouse event and drag event examples > > > >Could someone please add this fix and post to the cvs. > > > >2 years is long enough for this one imho. > > > >cheers > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >You can respond by visiting: > >https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105757&aid=840767&group_id=5757 > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > >SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > >from IBM. 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