Re: Amaya 8.8.51 Bug: Inserting an image in <DD> does not always work.

Hello Martin;

Martin Duerst wrote:

> Hello Laurent,
>
> I have observed some behavior/bug similar to the one described by Thomas.
> If I try to create a <code> element e.g. at the start of an empty <p>,
> I get told "Invalid Selection". But the Amaya version is 9.5 (April 12 
> 2006).

This problem is still present in 9.51 and 8.8.51 (and for other 
Information type).
I 'll report it.

>
> I discovered the workaround of entering a character myself.
> But I still consider it a bug. From your mail below, I'm
> not completely sure that you also consider it a bug. Do you?

Personally, I consider it as a bug. I waited to be at work to discuss 
it's fix and to note it in the open bug file.
I just found this workaround and thought it was worth to report it 
immediately.

Regards,
Laurent Carcone

>
> Regards,   Martin.
>
> At 18:50 06/05/25, Laurent Carcone wrote:
> >
> >Hello Thomas,
> >
> >Thomas Jedenfelt wrote:
> >
> >>Amaya 8.8.51
> >>Windows XP
> >>
> >>When inserting an image within a Definition Detail (<dd>), the image 
> dialogue box will not always appear.
> >>(It concerns inserting both by way of the keyboard shortcut 
> (Ctrl+h+i) and the Menu.)
> >>
> >>Steps to reproduce:
> >>
> >>  1. Create a new document.
> >>  2. Insert a Definition List (DL).
> >>  3. Enter a text string for DT.
> >>  4. Insert a DD, and then try to insert an image.
> >>
> >>
> >Indeed, it happens when we try to insert an image immediately after 
> having created the <dd>.
> >The following structure (block \ dd \ dl \ body \ html) is displayed 
> in the status bar when a <dd> is created, I guess Amaya creates a 
> temporary element <block> replaced by a element <Text> as soon as a 
> character is typed, and that element <block> doesn't accept an element 
> <img>.
> >
> >>A work-around is to Reload the document. Then the image dialogue box 
> will appear.
> >>
> >>
> >Another work-around is to enter and remove a character in the <dd> 
> before to insert an image.
> >
> >>Regards,
> >>Thomas Jedenfelt
> >>
> >>
> >Thanks for the report.
> >
> >Laurent Carcone
> >
> >>P.S.
> >>Thanks for fixing the "white-space" issue in the new version (8.8.51).
> >>
>

Received on Sunday, 28 May 2006 12:27:18 UTC