It sounds like there needs to be an effort to get off confluence if we really only have "a year max". On Dec 24, 2011 8:18 AM, "Bob Harner" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Howard (or anybody else with Confluence admin rights), > > Can you paste the template in one more time? I've updated the > template in SVN again, with a work-around. > > /tapestry/tapestry-site/branches/post-5.2-site/autoexport_template.txt > > The Apache infrastructure guys marked as "invalid" the INFRA-4248 JIRA > issue I filed (no surprise there), So now I've gone in another > direction, forcing IE into standards mode using the "x-ua-compatible" > meta tag. (For the curious, see > http://www.alistapart.com/articles/beyonddoctype) > > Thanks in advance! > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Unfortunately, the IE problem persists. The DOCTYPE declaration is > > still not being rendered as the first item in the HTML. > > > > I checked several other Apache web sites -- Shiro, Directory, Camel, > > ActiveMQ -- which also use the auto-export process, and they also all > > render in Quirks mode in IE due to having the DOCTYPE in the wrong > > place, even though their auto-export templates > > (e.g. > http://shiro.apache.org/confluence-auto-export.data/shiroConfluenceAutoExportTemplate.vhtml.txt > ) > > are correct. So I guess this problem is caused by the export plugin > > itself. Maybe the Apache infrastructure guys are forcing the license > > to the top for bureaucratic reasons. > > > > Unless somebody has another idea, I'll file a ticket with the Apache > > Infrastructure team. I don't think they really want to support the > > auto-export plugin, though. > > > > Alternatively, we could change the site design to work well in Quirks > > mode. But I'd really rather not do that. > > > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Updated, export in progress. > >> > >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> The problem is that the export process is causing the DOCTYPE > >>> declaration to appear below the license comment block, despite the > >>> template having it the other way around. It turns out that not having > >>> the DOCTYPE declaration as the very first thing on the page causes IE > >>> to remain in quirks mode. > >>> > >>> I updated the file in SVN again, moving the velocity directives below > >>> the DOCTYPE declaration. Can you (or anyone) try pasting it into the > >>> admin console again, making sure that <!DOCTYPE html> is the very > >>> first line in the resulting text? (Or if you want, give me the site > >>> admin rights to do so myself.) > >>> > >>> Then I'll just publish a single page so we can see if it is right > >>> before exporting the whole site again. > >>> > >>> Thanks! > >>> > >>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>> Thanks! > >>>> > >>>> Unfortunately, the new DOCTYPE didn't seem to help, even though my > >>>> tests showed that it would. My IE 8 is still rendering the page in > >>>> Quirks mode. More investigation needed... > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>> Export is in progress, now. > >>>>> > >>>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>> On it! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>>> For many many months now, our nice Confluence-generated > documentation > >>>>>>> has not looked right in IE, due to IE rendering in quirks mode. The > >>>>>>> simple fix is to switch to a proper doctype, such as the HTML5 > one, in > >>>>>>> the auto-export template. I have done that today and committed the > >>>>>>> change, but somebody with Confluence admin rights (such as Uli) > will > >>>>>>> need to paste the contents of the newly-committed template > >>>>>>> > (/tapestry/tapestry-site/branches/post-5.2-site/autoexport_template.txt) > >>>>>>> into the admin screens as described at the bottom of > >>>>>>> http://tapestry.apache.org/confluence-site-setup.html > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Once that is done and the whole site re-exported, IE will like > >>>>>>> Tapestry once again. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks in advance to whoever takes care of this! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Howard M. Lewis Ship > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Creator of Apache Tapestry > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me > to > >>>>>> learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> (971) 678-5210 > >>>>>> http://howardlewisship.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Howard M. Lewis Ship > >>>>> > >>>>> Creator of Apache Tapestry > >>>>> > >>>>> The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me > to > >>>>> learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! > >>>>> > >>>>> (971) 678-5210 > >>>>> http://howardlewisship.com > >>>>> > >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >>>>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Howard M. 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