Just to be clear: Issue 4331 is not about the doctype declaration. My posts on doctype and another (very troublesome) defect regarding IE got crossed. Sorry for the confusion.
Stuart On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Joel Webber <j...@google.com> wrote: > Lex's idea as well. I'll do that. > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Ray Ryan <rj...@google.com> wrote: > >> Joel, shouldn't we put an assert to that effect somewhere in >> RootLayoutPanel? Perhaps even something more garrish, tied to asserts being >> enabled: replace its body with text saying "This panel will only work in >> standards mode, set your doctype like so: <!DOCTYPE html> " >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:35 AM, Stuart Moffatt >> <stuartmoff...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Logged as issue 4331 >>> >>> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=4331 >>> >>> On Dec 10, 9:54 am, Stuart Moffatt <stuartmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > @jgw, >>> > >>> > Thanks for the rescue. I thought I was going crazy. Totally forgot >>> about the >>> > effects of doctype. >>> > >>> > Nice to have: when the eclipse project wizard (or the app creator tool) >>> is >>> > updated to create a UiBinder-style Greeting template, it would be nice >>> if >>> > the doctype in the template html page was switched to standards-mode. >>> Less >>> > heart attacks for sleepy coders ;) >>> > >>> > sfm >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Joel Webber <j...@google.com> wrote: >>> > > [duplicating my last message because it failed to post to groups/gwt >>> last >>> > > time] >>> > >>> > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Joel Webber <j...@google.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > >> The problem here is that you're using RootLayoutPanel explicitly, >>> which >>> > >> requires the use of a standards-mode doctype. >>> > >>> > >> * This widget will <em>only</em> work in standards mode, which >>> requires >>> > >> that >>> > >> * the HTML page in which it is run have an explicit >>> <!DOCTYPE> >>> > >> * declaration. >>> > >>> > >> The good news is that these days you can just throw a <!DOCTYPE >>> html> >>> > >> declaration at the top of the page to get there -- no need to dig >>> through >>> > >> the 37 different versions of [x]html doctypes. IE is particularly >>> strange in >>> > >> quirks mode, which is why you're seeing such a large difference. >>> > >>> > >> Hope that helps, >>> > >> joel. >>> > >>> > >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Stuart <stuartmoff...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> @bruce, @jwg, @rjrjr >>> > >>> > >>> (and any other gwt'ers listening) >>> > >>> > >>> I just posted about a fairly severe show-stopper for my application >>> > >>> (that is, the app doesn't even finish onModuleLoad() in IE7 (see >>> > >>> > >>> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit/browse_thread/threa... >>> > >>> ) >>> > >>> > >>> I thought it was likely due to my code. So I built a dead simple >>> > >>> EntryPoint using the UiBinder wizard with a few touch ups: >>> > >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.core.client.EntryPoint; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.core.client.GWT; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.uibinder.client.UiBinder; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.uibinder.client.UiField; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Button; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.HTMLPanel; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.RootLayoutPanel; >>> > >>> import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Widget; >>> > >>> > >>> public class UiBinderTestForIE implements EntryPoint { >>> > >>> > >>> private static UiBinderTestForIEBinder uiBinder = GWT.create >>> > >>> (UiBinderTestForIEBinder.class); >>> > >>> interface UiBinderTestForIEBinder extends UiBinder<Widget, >>> > >>> UiBinderTestForIE> {} >>> > >>> > >>> @UiField Button button; >>> > >>> @UiField HTMLPanel htmlPanel; >>> > >>> > >>> public void onModuleLoad() { >>> > >>> > >>> Widget w = uiBinder.createAndBindUi(this); >>> > >>> RootLayoutPanel root = RootLayoutPanel.get(); >>> > >>> root.add(w); >>> > >>> } >>> > >>> > >>> } >>> > >>> > >>> And here is the ui.xml >>> > >>> > >>> <!DOCTYPE ui:UiBinder SYSTEM " >>> http://dl.google.com/gwt/DTD/xhtml.ent";> >>> > >>> <ui:UiBinder xmlns:ui="urn:ui:com.google.gwt.uibinder" >>> > >>> xmlns:g="urn:import:com.google.gwt.user.client.ui"> >>> > >>> <ui:style> >>> > >>> .important { >>> > >>> font-weight: bold; >>> > >>> } >>> > >>> </ui:style> >>> > >>> <g:HTMLPanel ui:field="htmlPanel"> >>> > >>> Hello, >>> > >>> <g:Button styleName="{style.important}" >>> > >>> ui:field="button">User</ >>> > >>> g:Button> >>> > >>> </g:HTMLPanel> >>> > >>> </ui:UiBinder> >>> > >>> > >>> When I launch this in Chrome / FF, I get what I expect. When >>> launched >>> > >>> in IE7, there is nothing on the page. Yet, the console reports that >>> > >>> the module has been loaded. >>> > >>> > >>> At first I thought it was a problem with the developer plugin in >>> IE, >>> > >>> so I compiled it and put it up on my App Engine sandbox: >>> > >>>http://uibindertestforie.latest.emcode-dev.appspot.comand tested >>> from >>> > >>> two different machines. Works in FF/Chrome on both machines. >>> Nothing >>> > >>> in IE7 on either machine. >>> > >>> > >>> What's the deal? >>> > >>> > >>> Again, it could be my code. But, really? GWT 2.0 is dead in IE7? I >>> > >>> can't actually believe it, so someone please tell me what I am >>> doing >>> > >>> wrong. >>> > >>> > >>> Stuart >>> > >>> > >>> [cross-posting to gwt, gwt-contrib] >>> > >>> > >>> -- >>> > >>> > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > >>> "Google Web Toolkit" group. >>> > >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com >>> > >>> . >>> > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > >>> google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-web-toolkit%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com><google-web-toolkit%2Bunsubs >>> cr...@googlegroups.com> >>> > >>> . >>> > >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> > >>>http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors >>> >>> -- >>> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors >>> >> >> -- >> http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors >> > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors > -- http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors
