I just tested it again (FF3.5.3). Here is how to reproduce: - upload a text file which is larger then 8kb - memorize file's size - edit file removing one character only - check the size again
In my case removing one character from ~40kb file shrank the file to 24kb. Pawel Nicklas Nordborg wrote: > There is a hard-coded limit of 100kb. Files larger than that can't be > edited online. I just tried to edit a 92kb file and it worked without > problems. Maybe it is a browser limitation? I checked with Firefox 3.0.14 > and IE 8. In any case, I think we may have to check on the server-side that > the expected amount of data is coming through. > > /Nicklas > > Pawel Sztromwasser wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> First of all: a superb feature! Editing text files in BASE is extremely >> useful for fixing batch import sheets. It saves a lot of time spent on >> uploading new versions of sheets after each single fix. Great job! >> >> I discovered that it has an 8kb limitation though. One can open or paste >> a text that is larger then 8kb, but when saving, the file is truncated. >> No warning is issued. I read in the ticket >> http://base.thep.lu.se/ticket/1270 that the availability of editing >> might be limited to size and type of the file, and I am wondering if >> this limit can be increased? I hope there are no technical limitations >> that required to set the size limit in the first place. >> I guess 50-100kb would be a reasonable size for us. Many of our import >> sheets have more than 100 lines and they easily exceed 8kb. >> >> Another request would be a warning displayed when the file can't be >> saved/edited because of its size. It took us a while to find out what is >> going on with some of the files being properly saved, while others were >> not. What do you think about it? >> >> All the best, >> Pawel Sztromwasser >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA >> is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your >> developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay >> ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf >> _______________________________________________ >> The BASE general discussion mailing list >> basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to >> basedb-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA > is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your > developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay > ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf > _______________________________________________ > The BASE general discussion mailing list > basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net > unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to > basedb-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf _______________________________________________ The BASE general discussion mailing list basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to basedb-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net
