Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-12 Thread tsmiller
Alex, The HtmlArea stays editable. I believe that the problem is that the iframe is not being reloaded. I have come across this in the past with browsers other than ie and my solution has been to set the iframe source to null before setting it to the real url. See this code that I have in my a

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-12 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Tom, On Saturday 10 October 2009 tsmiller wrote: > I have been looking into this problem and it seems that it results from > moving the HtmlArea from one container to another. When this is done the > HtmlArea is still editable, but it sort of just goes away. I put together > a page that show

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-12 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Tom, On Friday 09 October 2009 tsmiller wrote: > The browsers that I am testing with include ff, ie, chromium and opera. It > appears to me that the 'forceEditable' method that you mention does not do > anything except for a gecko based browser ( ff ). Yes, it only addresses gecko browsers,

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-09 Thread tsmiller
Alex, I have been looking into this problem and it seems that it results from moving the HtmlArea from one container to another. When this is done the HtmlArea is still editable, but it sort of just goes away. I put together a page that shows this in action. Please see http://nabble.grfind.com

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-09 Thread tsmiller
Alex, The browsers that I am testing with include ff, ie, chromium and opera. It appears to me that the 'forceEditable' method that you mention does not do anything except for a gecko based browser ( ff ). I will see if I can't put together simple sample code to show the problem. But in the

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-09 Thread Alexander Steitz
Hi Tom, On Thursday 08 October 2009 tsmiller wrote: > The problem: (all major browsers except IE have this problem. Safari has > not been tested) I'm aware of problems for gecko, but there is a mechanism that automatically forces the HtmlArea into editable mode at each "appear". With "all major

[qooxdoo-devel] Cannot make HtmlArea editable 8.3

2009-10-08 Thread tsmiller
Qooxdoo developers, The problem: (all major browsers except IE have this problem. Safari has not been tested) I create a window that contains a window that contains a qooxdoo HtmlArea that is added to my main desktop. After adding (moving) this window to a different container (to save for later