I apologize.  It's Friday and my brain has already left the office.  This IS
working for me.  In fact Ryan, I do not have to close the gadget site.  It
navigates to the new view properly.  Thanks for the help.  If anything it
got me to use the osapi syntax properly, which I was not doing.

doug


On 9/30/11 4:07 PM, "daviesd" <davi...@oclc.org> wrote:

> Ryan,
> 
> We had created our own shindig snapshot back on 9/23 because we were hitting a
> deadline and didn't want things to change.  So I thought that might be the
> problem.  But I just synched up with the latest shindig and it's still not
> working for me.
> 
> Our old example that use to work that creates the gadgetSite with a
> non-default view is not working anymore.  Let alone the switching after the
> render.
> 
> I guess if it's working for you everything is ok.  I just need to figure out
> what's changed on my end.  Thanks.
> 
> doug
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 9/30/11 3:54 PM, "Ryan J Baxter" <rjbax...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yeah Dan I just tried this internally, with a sync we did yesterday from
>> Shindig, it seems to work fine in our demo app.
>> 
>> Doug, have you tried closing the gadget site before navigating to the new
>> view?  I think this is how we do it.
>> 
>> -Ryan
>> 
>> Email: rjbax...@us.ibm.com
>> Phone: 978-899-3041
>> developerWorks Profile
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From:   Dan Dumont/Westford/IBM@Lotus
>> To:     dev@shindig.apache.org,
>> Date:   09/30/2011 03:51 PM
>> Subject:        Re: Switching views
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I'll try to look into this soon.   Under a deadline to get our patches
>> reviewed and delivered.
>> I'm pretty sure we have this working fine internally, I'll see what I can
>> set up and check.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From:   daviesd <davi...@oclc.org>
>> To:     <dev@shindig.apache.org>,
>> Date:   09/30/2011 03:40 PM
>> Subject:        Re: Switching views
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Dan,
>> 
>> I went back to an example we've used for a while to demonstrate changing
>> views and it no longer works either.  I wonder if something changed
>> recently
>> that broke this?
>> 
>> doug
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/30/11 3:12 PM, "daviesd" <davi...@oclc.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> My bad... I wasn't passing the second parameter correctly (the gadget
>> url).  I
>>> am doing it correctly now. Firebug errors go away, but the view still
>> does not
>>> change.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 9/30/11 3:04 PM, "daviesd" <davi...@oclc.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I don't have a public accessible site, sorry.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's what I have now (not sure if I should be tweaking view or render
>>>> params).
>>>> 
>>>>     var viewParams = {};
>>>>     viewParams[osapi.container.ViewParam.VIEW] = 'home';
>>>>     var renderParams = {};
>>>>     renderParams[osapi.container.RenderParam.VIEW] = 'home';
>>>>     container.navigateGadget(gadgetSite, gadget, viewParams,
>> renderParams);
>>>> 
>>>> Firebug shows me
>>>> 
>>>> Failed to navigate for gadget [object Object].
>>>> Failed to possibly schedule token refresh for gadget [object Object].
>>>> 
>>>> doug
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/30/11 2:52 PM, "Dan Dumont" <ddum...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hmmm.. 
>>>>> Though you can, I wouldn't start the render chain from the gadget
>> site.
>>>>> There is important lifecycle things that happen in container.
>>>>> navigateGadget
>>>>> 
>>>>> So you verified that the key being passed in was cased properly (as
>> the
>>>>> constant defined in RenderParam)?
>>>>> Do you have a public url that I could look at?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> From:   daviesd <davi...@oclc.org>
>>>>> To:     <dev@shindig.apache.org>,
>>>>> Date:   09/30/2011 02:45 PM
>>>>> Subject:        Re: Switching views
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks Dan.  Ya, even with those suggestions I'm not getting it to
>> switch.
>>>>> I also tried.
>>>>> 
>>>>> gadgetSite.render(gadgetSite.getActiveGadgetHolder().getGadgetInfo(),
>> {},
>>>>> renderParams);
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just wondering what the intention is here.  For example we have a
>>>>> 'preferences' view and my gadget has a menu item that want to switch
>> to
>>>>> that
>>>>> view.
>>>>> 
>>>>> doug
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 9/30/11 2:38 PM, "Dan Dumont" <ddum...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> gadgetSite.container_ is a private member, I'd avoid using it.
>>>>>> I think the intention is that you would save your common container
>>>>>> instance as a global or easily accessible reference.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also, params are case sensitive.  It's safest, though not always
>>>>> necessary
>>>>>> to use the constance defined in the render params object;
>>>>>> var renderParams = {}
>>>>>> renderParams[osapi.container.RenderParam.VIEW] = 'canvas';
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From:   daviesd <davi...@oclc.org>
>>>>>> To:     shindig <dev@shindig.apache.org>,
>>>>>> Date:   09/30/2011 02:32 PM
>>>>>> Subject:        Switching views
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What is the common container way of switching the view of an already
>>>>>> rendered gadget?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I tried this
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>     var renderParams = { view: 'canvas' };
>>>>>>   gadgetSite.container_.navigateGadget(gadgetSite, gadget, {},
>>>>>> renderParams);
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> But it¹s not doing anything.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> doug
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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