Re: [Bobs-devel] Re: Help please

[Joe Z. <jz...@at...>]

I also changed the text to "click Add". Thanks Murray. Details detail 
 details...

Joe

Joe Zacky wrote:

> I'm the author of "the old keep pushing the button trick", and here's 
> my rationale behind it:
>
> That screen is a dynamic one, meaning that the fields presented depend 
> on what has been selected in the drop down boxes. So I keep 
> redisplaying the screen when anything changes - a new field or input 
> keyed into a field. And the first time the screen is shown it's 
> considered changed, because it's different than what was there before 
> - nothing. I thought I was pretty clever, but it didn't work out as 
> well as planned.
>
> So in the interim I've change the button from 'OK' to 'Next'. At least 
> that should prompt the user to keep pushing.
>
> Joe
>
> Rene Rask wrote:
>
>> Great, I'll try fixing that when I have some time.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Rene
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 00:24, Murray Curtis wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Ahaa! The old keep pushing the button until it works trick! That did 
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Thanks Rene
>>> Murray
>>>
>>> Small detail note: the text on the server page says " type the name 
>>> of a new Server/Share and click Create" but the button is actually 
>>> labeled "Add".
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> Hi Murray
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>>> From your description I'm unable to figure out what is wrong.
>>>>
>>>> Don't you get any error messages at all?
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> I haven't had the chance to test bobs with php 4.3.x yet so it may 
>>>> cause
>>>> problems. If possible I would suggets trying php 4.1.x or 4.2.x to see
>>>> if that helps.
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> You should also be aware that you have to press save several times 
>>>> when
>>>> creating new servers. Once to update the page to your setting and once
>>>> to save. That updates the page and if you do not change anything it 
>>>> will
>>>> save the second time.
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> If that doesn't solve the problem, please let me know.
>>>> I've have a horrible deadline, so please don't despair if I don't
>>>> respond immediatly.
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> René
>>>>     
>>>
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