since some events seem find in IE but other wrap, would that suggest that problems lie in those that wrap?
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:21 AM, David Karger <[email protected]> wrote: > Perhaps obvious, but I usually debug by binary search: delete the bottom > half of the file (aside from close tags) and see if it works. If yes, add > back another quarter. If no, remove half of what remains. And so forth. > Doesn't take long to find the offender. > > On 6/12/2012 1:23 PM, Jeff Roehl wrote: > > 90% of the time there is a misplaced "'" or '"' somewhere in your XML > file. > > It usually manifests itself in: > > *She's a great teacher.* > > I would start there. > > The big problem with timeline and XML is when there is a problem, the > browsers "fail silently", and give you no clue as to what is wrong. > > Therefore, you can work all day on something and then, bam, a blank > browser screen with no clue about went wrong. > > What I do is run timeline to a place where it is working. Then if I want > to change anything I zip up the whole directory first. Then when I start > tinkering with it and mess it up, I just unzip my last "baseline". I may > zip up my development directory several times a day. > > Thanks > Jeff Roehl > [email protected] > (818) 912-7530 > > ------------------------------ > *From:* David Van Fleet <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > *To:* SIMILE Widgets > <[email protected]><[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, June 10, 2012 3:31 PM > *Subject:* [Simile-Widgets] Re: need timeline help > > ok > points 1 & 3 are resolved -- many thanks > point 2 -- I can't find any trailing commas but it seems that it is > the xml file that is the issue -- I'll keep looking > any ideas about point 4 > > On Jun 9, 2:38 pm, Jeff Roehl <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> 2. This seems to work beautifully in Firefox, poorly in IE, and > > >> no events show up in Chrome. It would be nice if that could be fixed. > > > > Watch your trailing commas. > > > > {a,b,c,} Will not work in explorer. > > > > Should be {a,b,c} > > > > Thanks > > Jeff Roehl > > [email protected] > > (818) 912-7530 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SIMILE Widgets" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to simile-widgets+ > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SIMILE Widgets" 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/simile-widgets?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SIMILE Widgets" 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/simile-widgets?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" 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/simile-widgets?hl=en.
