Couldn't have said it better myself. Thanks T.J. Best,
Tobie On Sep 7, 2:56 pm, "T.J. Crowder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I really don't know how to submit a > > bug, or how to compile prototype. So if you want you can submit this > > yourself ... > > Valentin, I'm not on the core team (or any Prototype team, although I > help moderate the user's discussion group), so I think I can say > this: It's all very well complaining about bugs (in fact, hijacking > other peoples' threads to talk about your pet bugs), but that's not > constructive. You don't know how to submit a bug report? How hard > did you try to find out? Because fromhttp://prototypejs.org, there's > this big tempting link labelled "Contribute" saying "Submit patches > and report bugs" under it. Gosh. And lo!, if you follow that link > and it tells you exactly what you do to submit a bug report, complete > with links and instructions. How hard was that? Sure, it'll take a > few minutes, but then again so did posting to this thread. > > I'm not trying to be unkind, but c'mon, *everyone* working on > Prototype is a volunteer. They're donating their time and we're > getting the benefit of their efforts. Telling them to file your bug > reports for you is seriously uncool. Take ten minutes and file your > own report; they've sure as heck saved you more than ten minutes with > their code. I'd rather the core team and contributors spent their > time doing something more constructive -- like, you know, fixing the > problems people take the time to report properly. Which, curiously, > they do. > -- > T.J. Crowder > tj / crowder software / com > > On Sep 6, 6:24 am, Valentin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I really seems weird that nobody in the world actually had to deal > > with $.update on an <object> ... I really don't know how to submit a > > bug, or how to compile prototype. So if you want you can submit this > > yourself ... > > > On Sep 5, 7:07 pm, kangax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sep 5, 8:03 pm, Valentin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > Save the above piece of code in a .htm file and run it in FIREFOX 3.0 > > > > and IE 7. In FF 3 if we use stable 1.6.0.2 code works as expeected. In > > > > IE 7 it fails. The problem is that I cannot extend the <object> tag > > > > It does extend object element as far as I can see. E.g. `show`/`hide` > > > work as expected. > > > > > with the $ function. It's really unbelivable that this hasn't been > > > > documented / fix to this date ... > > > > <object>'s in IE are notorious for their buggy behavior. E.g. trying > > > to call `appendChild` (which `update` uses internally) results in an > > > error. > > > > It's also a good idea to file bug reports when you encounter such > > > issues. It's not easy to test for all the edge-case scenarios. > > > > -- > > > kangax --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
