Re: [Qtitools-mathassess] validatr

[Jonathon H. <js...@ec...>]

Hi James,

Wow, you must be using a really low resolution screen - I have no  
problems fitting the menu on ;-)

Anyway, you might want to try updating from the svn and building  
yourself a new version of validatr, and see if the my attempted fix  
works for you...

Let me know how it goes.

Jon


On 17 Jun 2009, at 11:02, James Annesley wrote:

> Hi
>
> It has come to my attention that there is a problem with Validatr.
>
> The problem is as follows:
> When ADDING elements to a TemplateProcessing (for example), one right
> clicks an element, chooses Add, selects a new Element, e.g.
> SetTemplateValue.
>
> Then you right click Add, and add an Expression, the list produced is
> very long and disappears off the bottom of the screen. There is no way
> to access the hidden list items. This is a known bug with the Java
> JPopupMenu (http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do? 
> bug_id=4503727).
>
> The suggested fix is to use a dialog instead
> (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/493247/how-to-create-a-scrollable-jpopupmenu/494047 
> ).
>
> I had a look at doing this and the task is not trivial. This has
> implications for Mathqurate because Validatr is used. This problem  
> means
> Mathqurate cannot fully support FELTAR until a resolution is found.
>
> Is there resources to fix Validatr? Please can I have some comments  
> and
> ideas about the next steps?
>
> James
>
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