Brainstorming Session for Fedora Community 2.0 - Monday August 3, 2009 - 1500 UTC

[Ben Boeckel]

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John Palmieri wrote:

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> ----- "Ben Boeckel" <MathStuf at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
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>> > On 07/29/2009 11:12 AM, Thomas Janssen wrote:
>> >> 2009/7/29 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>:
>> >>> The link https://admin.fedoraproject.org/community 
doesn't
>> seem to work with
>> >>> konqueror. Just says 'loading' and nothing happens.  
Works
>> in firefox.
>> >> 
>> >> Confirmed with Konqueror 4.2.98
>> > 
>> > Hmm. How to put this nicely...
>> > 
>> > Konqueror is a terrible web browser. Use something else.
>> > 
>> > If you want a more detailed answer, it is that konqueror
>> doesn't
>> > properly support javascript, specifically, jquery.
>> > 
>> > See:
>> > http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/4362
>> > http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/4725
>> > http://docs.jquery.com/Browser_Compatibility
>> > 
>> > ~spot
>> > 
>> 
>> Actually, the only things that the jQuery test page[1] says 
that
>> Konqueror (4.2.4) is failing at are:
>> 
>> 31. core module: append(String|Element|Array<Element>|jQuery)
>>     7. Check for appending text with spaces
>> 137. ajax module: jQuery.post(String, Hash, Function) - 
simple
>> with xml
>>     3. Expected 4 assertions, but 2 were run
>> 197. fx module: Chain hide show
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 198. fx module: Chain show hide
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 199. fx module: Chain toggle in
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 200. fx module: Chain toggle out
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 201. fx module: Chain slideUp slideDown
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 202. fx module: Chain slideDown slideUp
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 203. fx module: Chain slideToggle in
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 204. fx module: Chain slideToggle out
>>     5. Make sure that overflow is reset (Old: visible Cur:
>> hidden) expected: hidden actual: visible
>> 
>> The first two seem like bugs (137 looks fixed as of 4.2.98), 
the
>> last bunch like not-implemented-yet. I assume the Chain stuff 
is
>> used to load/show the panels and such in the work area 
(pardon
>> the ignorance of any official jargon). So once the Chain 
stuff
>> is implemented, I imagine Konq should work (unless there are
>> things that the test page doesn't test for).
>> 
>> - --Ben
>> 
>> [1] http://jquery.com/test
> 
> I also hit resource limits when using regexp.  That being said 
if there are easy ways to debug in
> Konq I am willing to take a look at issues in my own code once 
the JQuery tests are passed.  If
> the devs want to make FComm a sort of test site for AJAX, I am 
willing to work with them.
> 
> --
> John (J5) Palmieri
> Software Engineer
> Red Hat, Inc.
> 

Thanks. Unfortunately I don't know of any way to debug in 
Konqueror (I don't usually develop websites and if I do, they're 
basically text files). I'll cross-post to kfm-devel so that the 
Konqueror developers also get it.

- --Ben
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