Hello to you all! This sounds like something that would be worth adding to regular test cases for Sugar testing groups... and still a regular request from many teachers for classroom use.
Happy new year to you all, SJ On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Dan Bricklin <[email protected]> wrote: > Luke, > > Playing around a bit with the code: Reload seems to hang some times during > redisplay. It must be throwing an error. There may be some timing problem. I > think that the reading of the saved data is happening in the middle of the > initial redisplay that shows a blank sheet, wiping out that blank sheet and > changing values. Redisplay is now an multi-step thing, done on timer events. > This is different than the release last summer. > > So...I think if you delete line 325 in the web/index.html file you will skip > that first redisplay. (That is how I do it in a testbed that has reload > which has been working OK on my non-XO systems.) The line to delete is: > spreadsheet.ExecuteCommand('redisplay', ''); > which is right after: > > spreadsheet.InitializeSpreadsheetControl("tableeditor"); > > > That should work better. (index.html is based on socialcalc2demo9.html, but > the part that does the loading is handcrafted for the XO by Luke out of what > I sent him.) > > Sorry for the confusion. I had the "load blank sheet" code the default, and > then code for you to do a "load saved sheet" to be executed at a later time > after things settled down, which can take an indeterminate amount of time. > By skipping the initial redisplay, that blank screen is never shown. > > -DanB > > > > _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
