Re: [Dynapi-Help] Deleting objects...broken??

[Andrew G. <an...@zo...>]

Are you using the latest nightly build?
There was a serious bug in the deleteAllChildren() function that was 
only fixed a few days ago (29 July).
You'll need to make sure you're using the very latest version of event.js.

Andrew.


James Musick wrote:

>
>  This seems really silly, but I'm having trouble getting rid of 
> objects that are children of another object.
>
> This is the code:
>
> alert("fnChildLoad function: \n" +
>                "oCallingObject=" + oCallingObject +"\n"+
>                "oCallingObject.length=" + oCallingObject.items.length);
>
> for(var i=0; i<oCallingObject.items.length; i++)
> {
> //alert(oCallingObject + "\n" + oCallingObject.items[i]);
> //oCallingObject.deleteChild(oCallingObject.items[i]);
> //oCallingObject.items[i].deleteFromParent();
> //oCallingObject.items[i].del();
> }
> //oCallingObject.deleteAllChildren();
>
> alert("fnChildLoad after delete: \n" +
>                "oCallingObject.length=" + oCallingObject.items.length);
>
>  And none of these things seem to work.
>  Both oCallingObject & oCallingObject.items[i] (in the alert) are the 
> objects that I expect them to be, but the oCallingObject.items.length 
> value is 14 both before and after the delete I tried. I tried all the 
> ways that seemed reasonable...
>
>  The weird thing is that even though the objects are still there, 
> something is happening to them because when I am iterating through 
> them again some values are null that wouldn't have been null before 
> (size, etc).
>
>  Ugh!!! Any suggestions? It's driving me crazy.
>
> Thank you,
>  -James
>