[Zope-CMF] List of null strings in Subject

Loren Stafford lstafford@morphics.com
Tue, 9 Oct 2001 08:31:30 -0700


Done. http://www.zope.org/Products/PTK/Tracker/393

-- Loren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tres Seaver [mailto:tseaver@zope.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 04:22
> To: lstafford@morphics.com
> Cc: Zope-Cmf
> Subject: Re: [Zope-CMF] List of null strings in Subject
>
>
> Loren Stafford wrote:
>
> > I just changed the CMF Metadata Subject configuration to show both a
> > suggested vocabulary and allow subjects not in the suggested vocabulary.
> > This results in the display of a textarea of type Lines. After updating
> > Metadata where no items are entered into the textarea (because
> the subject
> > is selected from the suggested vocabulary), the resource
> receives as one of
> > its Subjects a value of [''], which shows up in the textarea thus:
> >
> >         <textarea name="subject:lines" rows="3"
> >                cols="20">['']
> >         </textarea><br>
> >
> > Update Meadata one more time and you get:
> >
> >         <textarea name="subject:lines" rows="3"
> >                cols="20">["['']", '']
> >        </textarea><br>
> >
> > This is a familiar problem to anyone who has worked with Lines
> textareas in
> > Zope, and most of us have developed workarounds. I think CMF needs to
> > include a workaround too.
> >
> > Should I submit this as a bug report?
>
>
> Please do:
>
>    http://www.zope.org/Products/PTK/Tracker
>
> Tres.
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