>> since some events seem find in IE but other wrap, would that suggest that >> problems lie in those that wrap?
The problem lies in the fact that IE sucks. How is that for an observation? Thanks Jeff Roehl [email protected] (818) 912-7530 >________________________________ > From: David Van Fleet <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 11:24 AM >Subject: Re: [Simile-Widgets] Re: need timeline help > > >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]> >>>>To: SIMILE Widgets <[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 [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. > > > -- 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.
