Hi, OK, I get it. I wasn't meaning for you to look into it, there never seems to be enough time for any of us eh?
Well, hopefully the folks at Google will get to the bottom of it. Thanks for all your help! Mark On Sep 30, 5:13 pm, Ian Bambury <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Provided you use GWT widgets (and this includes Composite) then GWT will > deal with everything like that. > > If you start mucking around with anything that does not derive from Widget > (e.g. if you create your own with something like Element e = > DOM.createDiv();) or create your own event bus etc, then you are responsible > for cleaning up and tearing down. > > If you get to the point where you want to do this, then all you really have > to do is look at a few GWT widgets to see what they do and make sure you ask > if things are not clear. > > I don't know for sure that IE is leaving iframes around, they don't appear > to be attached to the DOM, but it certainly appears to be a focus-related > thing that only seems to happen when focus is left in an iframe. It needs > less guessing on my part, and more investigation - unfortunately I don't > have the time. > > Ian > > http://examples.roughian.com > > 2009/9/30 mwaschkowski <[email protected]> > > > > > > > OK, reported: > > >http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=4089 > > > btw - will IE clean up memory when creating objects that are then not > > used again? Or is does creating new objects just keep using more and > > more memory? > > > Thanks, > > > Mark > > > On Sep 30, 1:21 pm, Ian Bambury <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I should report it as a bug if you can't find an existing one. > > > I'm pretty sure it's IE mucking about, nit a GWT problem per se, but I > > > expect they'll want to know to see if they can work around it. > > > > IE and iframes are weird. In your example, if you set focus false on the > > RTA > > > just before you hide it, the whole of IE goes to the back of the desktop > > > window z-index. That used to happen in GWT way back, caused by other > > > conditions (something to do with the iframe GWT runs in, IIRC.) > > > > Ian > > > >http://examples.roughian.com > > > > 2009/9/30 mwaschkowski <[email protected]> > > > > > OK, thanks Ian! > > > > > I surmise from your post that I should just create one RTA and re-use > > > > it, I'll give that a try...ya, works fine and fixes the issue. Not > > > > sure if I should fill out a bug report or not... > > > > > I assume that the resources DO NOT get cleaned up once I don't have > > > > references to the dialog box anymore?? > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Mark > > > > > On Sep 29, 6:20 pm, Ian Bambury <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You can cut out quite a lot of that code and still get the same > > effect. > > > > > And then (or now) all you have to do is to leave the cursor in the > > rich > > > > text > > > > > area and cancel (or do anything else to hide it). > > > > > > Because you are leaving RTAs lying about but not visible, and because > > the > > > > > RTA is in an IFRAME, and because the focus remains in the iframe and > > > > because > > > > > it's not visible, you end up with the focus stuck in an invisible > > frame. > > > > At > > > > > least, I think that's the problem. > > > > > > Yes, it probably shouldn't do that, but on the other hand, if you > > stop > > > > > leaving them lying about...if not for the focus problem, then for the > > > > sake > > > > > of your users' memory. > > > > > > You will probably save yourself a lot of pain and gnashing of teeth > > if > > > > you > > > > > give up on RTAs now. They may be OK if you really don't mind what > > html > > > > and > > > > > JS your users paste in there. > > > > > > Ian > > > > > >http://examples.roughian.com > > > > > > 2009/9/29 mwaschkowski <[email protected]> > > > > > > > I forgot to add, but the following is a workaround, and makes both > > > > > > the TextBox and RichTextArea editable. > > > > > > > categoryTextBox.addClickHandler(new ClickHandler() { > > > > > > @Override > > > > > > public void onClick(ClickEvent event) { > > > > > > categoryTextBox.setFocus(true); > > > > > > categoryTextBox.setCursorPos(0); > > > > > > } > > > > > > }); > > > > > > > On Sep 29, 2:37 pm, mwaschkowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Not sure why, but the below code stops working in IE (works fine > > for > > > > > > > me in chrome). > > > > > > > > In IE, do the following: > > > > > > > > 1) click Show Dialog > > > > > > > 2) enter '1' into the TextBox AND into the RichTextArea > > > > > > > 3) press cancel > > > > > > > 4) click Show Dialog > > > > > > > > On my box, both the TextBox and RichTextArea become un-editable > > (like > > > > > > > setEnabled(false) was called). > > > > > > > > Other people notice the same? If so, I'll fill out a bug report. > > If > > > > > > > I'm doing something incorrectly, just let me know... > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > package com.test.client; > > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.core.client.EntryPoint; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.event.dom.client.ClickEvent; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.event.dom.client.ClickHandler; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Button; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.DialogBox; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.FlexTable; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.HorizontalPanel; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Label; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.PopupPanel; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.RichTextArea; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.RootPanel; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.TextBox; > > > > > > > import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.VerticalPanel; > > > > > > > > /** > > > > > > > * Entry point classes define <code>onModuleLoad()</code>. > > > > > > > */ > > > > > > > public class RichTextAreaTest implements EntryPoint { > > > > > > > > /** > > > > > > > * This is the entry point method. > > > > > > > */ > > > > > > > public void onModuleLoad() { > > > > > > > > Button showButton = new Button("Show", new > > > > ClickHandler() > > > > > > { > > > > > > > @Override > > > > > > > public void onClick(ClickEvent event) { > > > > > > > PopupPanel popup = getPopup(); > > > > > > > popup.show(); > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > }); > > > > > > > > Button showDialogButton = new Button("Show > > Dialog", > > > > new > > > > > > ClickHandler > > > > > > > () { > > > > > > > public void onClick(ClickEvent event) { > > > > > > > DialogBox dialogBox = > > getDialogBox(); > > > dialogBox.setAutoHideEnabled(true); > > > > > > > dialogBox.show(); > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > }); > > > > > > > > RootPanel.get().add(showButton); > > > > > > > RootPanel.get().add(showDialogButton); > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > > private DialogBox getDialogBox(){ > > > > > > > final DialogBox db = new DialogBox(); > > > > > > > > Label categoryLabel = new Label("Category"); > > > > > > > TextBox categoryTextBox = new TextBox(); > > > > > > > > Label contentLabel = new Label("Content"); > > > > > > > RichTextArea contentTextArea = new > > RichTextArea(); > > > > > > > > //setup inputs > > > > > > > FlexTable table = new FlexTable(); > > > > > > > table.setWidget(0, 0, categoryLabel); > > > > > > > table.setWidget(0, 1, categoryTextBox); > > > > > > > table.setWidget(1, 0, contentLabel); > > > > > > > table.setWidget(1, 1, contentTextArea); > > > > > > > //if above gets commented out, then everything > > works > > > > as > > > > > > expected > > > > > > > > //setup buttons > > > > > > > Button cancelButton = new Button("Cancel", new > > > > > > ClickHandler() { > > > > > > > @Override > > > > > > > public void onClick(ClickEvent event) { > > > > > > > db.hide(); > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > }); > > > > > > > > HorizontalPanel hp = new HorizontalPanel(); > > > > > > > hp.add(cancelButton); > > > > > > > > VerticalPanel mainPanel = new VerticalPanel(); > > > > > > > mainPanel.add(table); > > > > > > > mainPanel.add(hp); > > > > > > > > db.add(mainPanel); > > > > > > > return db; > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > > private PopupPanel getPopup() { > > > > > > > final PopupPanel popup = new PopupPanel(true); > > > > > > > VerticalPanel panel = new VerticalPanel(); > > > > > > > panel.add(new TextBox()); > > > > > > > panel.add(new RichTextArea()); > > > > > > > popup.setWidget(panel); > > > > > > > return popup; > > > > > > > } > > > > > > > > } --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. 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