Re: comparison looking for unitialized var shows webcat bug?
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texte = bingothe comparison is in an include which uses the raw param...[include file=test.inc&raw=F]webcat is probably sticking F in place of the opening raw context and so it doesn'tknow what to do with the closing [/raw]. No error or anything is ever generated... justa mysterious hang.Might want to mention this in the docs. I mean what a waste of time pulling hair and thenfinally figuring this out...-JohnJohn Butler wrote:> Linux 3.08>> The couple of seperate occasions I have seen this problem, I thought it was just me> being too tired, so I coded around it and went on.>> But now I think webcat is having the problem and not me.>> [showif [URL][RequestID][/URL]=[URL][raw][RequestID][/raw][/URL]][text> show=F]HideEditorActs=yes[/text][/showif]>> sometimes hangs. By sometimes I mean the above line of code on one page will cause> that page to *never* load. But on another test page it causes no problem and the> page loads as expected. I know you think there must be an error in that previous page,> but I have been over it thoroughly and anyway I can simply comment out the above line> of code and the page loads fine - *every time*!! But the moment I remove the comments> it goes back to never loading. I have seen this behaviour before but I cannot> reproduce it on purpose so I can't say why it only happens sometimes. It doesn't> matter whether 'requestID' is initialized or not. Anyone have any ideas to help pin it> down? (Short of posting my whole code... The code for the page it is now happening on> is Loooong and hairy.)>> The workaround is this->> [showif [URL][RequestID][/URL]=%5BRequestID%5D][text> show=F]HideEditorActs=yes[/text][/showif]>> but I think this is a bug that lurks hidden most of the time and people will ultimately> need to know about it.>> I would be glad to assist in any tests that could bring this to light.>> -John>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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bingothe comparison is in an include which uses the raw param...[include file=test.inc&raw=F]webcat is probably sticking F in place of the opening raw context and so it doesn'tknow what to do with the closing [/raw]. No error or anything is ever generated... justa mysterious hang.Might want to mention this in the docs. I mean what a waste of time pulling hair and thenfinally figuring this out...-JohnJohn Butler wrote:> Linux 3.08>> The couple of seperate occasions I have seen this problem, I thought it was just me> being too tired, so I coded around it and went on.>> But now I think webcat is having the problem and not me.>> [showif [url][RequestID][/URL]=[url][raw][RequestID][/raw][/URL]][text> show=F]HideEditorActs=yes[/text][/showif]>> sometimes hangs. By sometimes I mean the above line of code on one page will cause> that page to *never* load. But on another test page it causes no problem and the> page loads as expected. I know you think there must be an error in that previous page,> but I have been over it thoroughly and anyway I can simply comment out the above line> of code and the page loads fine - *every time*!! But the moment I remove the comments> it goes back to never loading. I have seen this behaviour before but I cannot> reproduce it on purpose so I can't say why it only happens sometimes. It doesn't> matter whether 'requestID' is initialized or not. Anyone have any ideas to help pin it> down? (Short of posting my whole code... The code for the page it is now happening on> is Loooong and hairy.)>> The workaround is this->> [showif [url][RequestID][/URL]=%5BRequestID%5D][text> show=F]HideEditorActs=yes[/text][/showif]>> but I think this is a bug that lurks hidden most of the time and people will ultimately> need to know about it.>> I would be glad to assist in any tests that could bring this to light.>> -John>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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