Sounds like a kludge... Surely setting the text to `null` is supposed to be one way of saying there is no text, but someone along the way is coercing `null` to a string so it comes across as "null" instead?

On 2007-12-05, at 15:36 EST, Henry Minsky wrote:

I came across this in the swf and dhtml text sprite implementations,
the setText method converts a value of the string "null" into the
empty string

http://jira.openlaszlo.org/jira/browse/LPP-5196

Anyone remember why we do this? Seems like a bad idea.




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