[LON-CAPA-users] DOCS features dysfunctional

Gerd Kortemeyer lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:56:01 -0500


Fixed in londocs.pm 1.46 - for now, avoid colons in titles.

Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:

> Thanks Lars, this helps a lot!
>
> Lars jensen wrote:
>
> > This was an older sequence file I had published from my construction
> > space a while back - at that time I gave it a name containing a colon.
> > I imported it into a course through the DOCS Main Documents feature. The
> > colon was not escaped. If I imported the sequence through the RAT, the
> > colon is escaped, I believe.
> >
> > Lars.
> >
> > Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:
> >
> > >Yes, I can see how a colon in a title might create a problem - colon is used
> > >as an internal field separator. LON-CAPA usually circumvents this by escaping
> > >real colons as :. How exactly did the resource get its title: through
> > >import, search, upload, or rename?
> > >
> > >Lars Jensen wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>The culprit seems to be a colon in the title of the sequence. If there's
> > >>a colon in the sequence, and I try to import the sequence theough the
> > >>"Main Documents" of the DOCS page, something goes terribly wrong. I just
> > >>tested without the colon, and results are much better.
> > >>
> > >>Lars.
> > >>
> > >>On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Lars Jensen wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>The DOCS features doesn't work at all for me - they seem to be broken.
> > >>>The system seems to confuse titles with document names. for example when
> > >>>I import my sequence file, re-initialize, lon-capa looks for a document
> > >>>with filename identical to the title of my sequence. This obviously
> > >>>cannot be found. Anyone else have similar experiences?
> > >>>
> > >>>Lars.
> > >>>
> > >>>--
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> > >>Lars Jensen, TMCC/Vista B200, 7000 Dandini Blvd, Reno NV 89512-3999.
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