[Proto-Scripty] Effect.Transitions.sinoidal Stutter

2009-02-18 Thread cob
Hi Im using Effect.Transitions.sinoidal to bring in a div with menu options. Ive set the durattion time to .6 of a second While the div is transitioning in , if the user mouseover another javascript event there is a stutter in the transition event. Is there a way to freeze all other javascipt

[Proto-Scripty] Scriptaculous libraries conflicting with custom AJAX

2009-02-18 Thread yoteecoy...@gmail.com
I am encountering odd behavior when I include scriptaculous libraries on a page where I have done custom HTTP requests (AJAX). Please view this screenshot: https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/ahoffmann/pub/autocompleter_bug.jpg When the user selects a Project, I generate a list of teams in a drop down

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Scriptaculous libraries conflicting with custom AJAX

2009-02-18 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, It's not that it's conflicting with Ajax, it's that you're using a for in loop in an incorrect (but common) way: for ( var i in responseArr ) The JavaScript for in loop iterates over properties of an object, not elements of an array. Array elements are also properties of the array

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Effect.Transitions.sinoidal Stutter

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi Cob, I don't think there is a already done way to do that, I personnaly use a common function and when effect is executing, set a variable and test the variable so new effect while be launched or not. But If you cannot do that, you can use the before effect callback to test the variable and

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Effect.Transitions.sinoidal Stutter

2009-02-18 Thread Brendan O Connor
ye there is only one small issue the afterFinish has a bug and is actually called before the Effect.Transitions.sinoidal is executed. If you know of a solution for that then I can listen for the other events in the before and afterFinish 2009/2/18 david david.brill...@gmail.com Hi Cob, I

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi Isaac, As I say in your previous post, modify the for loop and you will have some gain ! For the problem of the overflowed DIV, I think it's an error in Scriptaculous, because it did not take the scrolled offset to parent. So you could look at this inside the class. if some guys around could

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Effect.Transitions.sinoidal Stutter

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi brendan, For the bug of the afterFinish, I already have that kind of problem. So I just delay a little (normally the time of one frame should be enough) the code that should be normally execute. What I recommend is to wrap all call to scriptaculous inside a function, so you could easilly

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Effect.Transitions.sinoidal Stutter

2009-02-18 Thread Brendan O Connor
ok thx for you help David 2009/2/18 david david.brill...@gmail.com Hi brendan, For the bug of the afterFinish, I already have that kind of problem. So I just delay a little (normally the time of one frame should be enough) the code that should be normally execute. What I recommend is to

[Proto-Scripty] How to get the currently focused element ?

2009-02-18 Thread KreatiK'
Hi all J It's possible to retrieve the currently focused element with prototype ? Thanks ! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype script.aculo.us group. To post to this group, send

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Ajax.Autocompleter

2009-02-18 Thread Craig
Also fixed another bug for IE, whenever you click an option instead of using return/tab it would ignore the afterupdateelement function and not focus on the next text box but remain in the current one onClick: function(event) { var element = Event.findElement(event, 'LI'); this.index =

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread javamaasai
Dear David and All, Still a newbie in the group, humble apologies again! Thank you for taking time to respond to my issue, i'm also looking inside the class to see if there's any thing i can change to make it work. Taking javascript programming to new frontier in Africa creating, free javascript

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread javamaasai
Dear David, All Yes i do have a good reason, imagine you have multiple baskets which can be for example type of rooms in a hotel e.g average one bedroom, master sweet or a case where a university has multiple students. For easier management of resources [hotel equipment or student courses] the

[Proto-Scripty] Re: How to get the currently focused element ?

2009-02-18 Thread Baglan
I couldn't find a DOM or Javascript-specific way to to that. One way to hack around thathe would be to assign a function to onFocus and onBlur events like this: var focusedElement = null; Event.observe(window,'load',function() { $$('input, select, textarea').each(function(e){

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread javamaasai
Dear David, All, Looked at the Dragdrop.js and prototype, would be nice if one can explain how the droppable is obtained, i presume it might be by pointer position passed also had some revelations in show: function (point, element). Anyway looked at the functional tests [scriptaculous-

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi Isaac, Hope to soon become pro-javascriptor, senior scriptaculous african Rep, will spread this good deed also by helping others in the forum. Again humble apologies for rude way of problem presentation. Hope I can help you !!! On 18 fév, 13:23, javamaasai ikhag...@gmail.com wrote: Dear

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi Isaac, I've resolve your problem, I did not have the same version of scriptaculous as you, but afetr modifying what you change, here is how it works: The problem was that the Draggable/Droppable method use Position.within to verify if the mouse pointer is on an element or not. This function

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread david
About the idea of using table == could be interresting, but IE have some trouble with it !!! About usability: the problem is that while dragging, you should scroll to drop in the fourth droppable, I personnaly think that people will don't have the idea to do this even if there is a scrollbar,

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Ajax.InPlaceEditor must allow HTML but doesn't

2009-02-18 Thread david
Hi bearState, I did not see this post, look at http://wiki.github.com/madrobby/scriptaculous/ajax-inplaceeditor and you'll have I think what you need: Using HTML within the In Place Editor If you are using Markdown or Textile, you can include HTML within your text. And if you follow the

[Proto-Scripty] Reverse sinusodal transition

2009-02-18 Thread Jim Higson
Hi, There are Sinusoidal transitions and Reverse (linear) transitions - is there a way to get a reverse Sinusoidal? Thanks, Jim -- Jim my wiki ajaxification thing: http://wikizzle.org my blog: http://jimhigson.blogspot.com/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[Proto-Scripty] Re: How to get the currently focused element ?

2009-02-18 Thread Baglan
And sorry for so many typos - I'm not sure what haccome even means :) but the code should work. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype script.aculo.us group. To post to this group, send email to

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Reverse sinusodal transition

2009-02-18 Thread Brendan O Connor
the value that you use for xCo run the the same function again using -xCo I use the following moveRight : function(mvePan,xCo){ menuFrag.scrollCnt = menuFrag.scrollCnt + 1; new Effect.Move(mvePan, {duration: .5, x: xCo, y: 0, mode: 'relative',

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Reverse sinusodal transition

2009-02-18 Thread Jim Higson
On Wednesday 18 February 2009 15:53:08 Brendan O Connor wrote: run the the same function again using -xCo I use the following moveRight : function(mvePan,xCo){ menuFrag.scrollCnt = menuFrag.scrollCnt + 1; new Effect.Move(mvePan, {duration: .5,

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Reverse sinusodal transition

2009-02-18 Thread Brendan O Connor
valid point..my solution is for slide show so its very simple 2009/2/18 Jim Higson j...@wikizzle.org On Wednesday 18 February 2009 15:53:08 Brendan O Connor wrote: run the the same function again using -xCo I use the following moveRight : function(mvePan,xCo){

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Reverse sinusodal transition

2009-02-18 Thread Jim Higson
On Wednesday 18 February 2009 16:18:37 Jim Higson wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2009 15:53:08 Brendan O Connor wrote: run the the same function again using -xCo I use the following moveRight : function(mvePan,xCo){ menuFrag.scrollCnt = menuFrag.scrollCnt + 1;

[Proto-Scripty] Lightwindow.js and Firefox and scrollbars -- oh my!

2009-02-18 Thread Walter Lee Davis
I have a demo page here: http://scripty.walterdavisstudio.com/gallery/ that demonstrates the following problem in Firefox: Click on a picture (the moon is good for this) that covers the vertical scrollbar. The picture appears under the scrollbar (but over the rest of the page and the

[Proto-Scripty] Inheritance with Class.create()

2009-02-18 Thread dashifen
Bear with me, as the problem I'm encountering seems very arcane. Hopefully I can describe it well enough that we can determine what the problem is and fix it. A few months ago I designed an lightbox style modal dialog class that I call the Dashbox. No one else really uses it but me, I wrote it

[Proto-Scripty] Using the appear effect with IE7 yields crappy-looking text

2009-02-18 Thread jack7890
Hi, I'm using the scriptaculous fade and appear effects together to swap in new content in an area of my website. So first I call the fade effect to remove the old content, and then I call the appear effect to bring in the new content. This works perfectly in Firefox, but in IE7, the text in

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Lightwindow.js and Firefox and scrollbars -- oh my!

2009-02-18 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Naturally, writing this helped me figure it out. The solution was to add position: fixed to the overlay when it's in a Gecko browser. There was already one hack in the _addLightWindowMarkup function for another Gecko issue, so I was able to tack this on at the end and now the scrollbar

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Inheritance with Class.create()

2009-02-18 Thread Tobie Langel
Hi, All of your subclasses and instances share a unique responders object. Why don't you just set your responders as regular instance methods of your class ? That would be a lot cleaner and would avoid the problem completely. Best, Tobie On Feb 18, 10:36 pm, dashifen dashi...@dashifen.com

[Proto-Scripty] Script runtime prompt

2009-02-18 Thread dizzyjay
I have a script that facilitates 3 Ajax requests. One of the requests takes a while for the server to render because it dynamically creates a series of .png files in a hidden div which is toggled to display inline. Because the server takes long to render, the users are prompted (by IE) to turn

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Script runtime prompt

2009-02-18 Thread Ryan Gahl
You could have this long running request simply return a status of still processing or something like that right away, which would then trigger your client code to poll again in X milliseconds, repeatedly, until the process returns as complete. Of course this would mean that the initial request

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Script runtime prompt

2009-02-18 Thread Tobie Langel
I suppose you are using synchronous requests. Make sure your using async requests. Best, Tobie On Feb 19, 3:35 am, dizzyjay dizzy...@gmail.com wrote: I have a script that facilitates 3 Ajax requests. One of the requests takes a while for the server to render because it dynamically creates

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Very performant list filter

2009-02-18 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Thanks again for the advice, and let me tell you it made a huge difference when testing with 2,000 rows vs. 200. Kangax's code made for a very quick sort, but trying to do so at each keyup was a killer. Here's where I ended up in the end: var list = $$(#delegates li);

[Proto-Scripty] adding version 1.6.0.3 causes error in IE7

2009-02-18 Thread wints9er
I get an error object expected in IE 7 SIMPLY by referencing this file with an html script tag. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Prototype script.aculo.us group. To post to this group, send email to

[Proto-Scripty] Remove an element from the DOM and add it later exactly to the same point

2009-02-18 Thread Aitor Garay-Romero
Hi there! I need to remove an arbitray element from the DOM and add it later exactly to the same point in the DOM. I wonder is there is a direct way to achieve this. Right now i have to check wether the element has a previous sibling or directly a parent and remember this information to add

[Proto-Scripty] Re: adding version 1.6.0.3 causes error in IE7

2009-02-18 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, Obviously you'll have to give folks a LOT more to work with than that. Just including Prototype in a page does not cause an error on IE7, there's some conflict somewhere with other code on your page. -- T.J. Crowder tj / crowder software / com Independent Software Engineer, consulting

[Proto-Scripty] Re: My first post and an Ajax problem

2009-02-18 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, You must have checked this, but... Are you _absolutely_ sure that bookFormHandler() is being called at all? It sounds like it's just not hooked up. Have you walked through the code with Firebug? FWIW... -- T.J. Crowder tj / crowder software / com Independent Software Engineer, consulting

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Remove an element from the DOM and add it later exactly to the same point

2009-02-18 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, FWIW, I think you can avoid the branching. To remember an element's position and then remove it: * * * * function saveAndRemoveElement(elm) { var saved; saved = { elm:elm, parent: elm.parentNode, next: elm.nextSibling // = May be undefined, that's

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Remove an element from the DOM and add it later exactly to the same point

2009-02-18 Thread RobG
On Feb 19, 3:55 pm, RobG rg...@iinet.net.au wrote: [...] *Do not* use Prototype.js's sibling array as it will remove text nodes, you certainly don't want to do that. Not worded quite right: Prototype.js doesn't include text nodes in its sibling arrays, but they should be used in this case so

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Multiple droppables in overflowed div!

2009-02-18 Thread javamaasai
Dear David, All Successful, thank you for the tips on browser compatibility issue and yes [Position.includeScrollOffsets = true;] is the key plus adding scroll capability of the parent container. Glancing over the posts with craving of wanting to know more fast, wishing it was possible to hire