[mapguide-users] Bookmarking

[GordonL]

Just to follow up of the Link To View error:

Webpage error details


Message: 'this.domObj.innerHTML' is null or not an object
Line: 52
Char: 9
Code: 0
URI: http://squamish2010.ca/mapguide2010/fusion/widgets/LinkToView.js


CODE:
this.anchorLabel = json.Label ? json.Label[0] : (this.domObj.innerHTML ?
this.domObj.innerHTML : 'Link to View');





GordonL wrote:
> 
> Hi Mike,
> I have added the following to the right-click menu:
>   <Item xsi:type="WidgetItemType">
>     <Function>Widget</Function>
>     <Widget>LinkToView</Widget>
>   </Item>
> 
> Now I get a javascript error:
> 
> Error: 'this.domObj.nnerHTML' s not an object
> 
> Line 2
> Char 569951
> 
> gordon
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Mike Adair wrote:
>> 
>> Yes that looks correct for the <Widget> part, but you also need  
>> something like this to add it to the toolbar:
>> 
>>  <Container xsi:type="UiItemContainerType">
>>       <Name>Toolbar</Name>
>>       <Type>Toolbar</Type>
>>       <Item xsi:type="WidgetItemType">
>>         <Function>Widget</Function>
>>         <Widget>LinkToView</Widget>
>>       </Item>
>> ......
>> 
>> There should be some way for Studio to put that in, but I'm not sure 
>> how.  You probably also need a label or icon for it in the <Widget>
>> element.
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> GordonL wrote:
>>> Thanks Mike,
>>> here is what Studio 2010 automatically puts in the xml
>>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>>> <WidgetType xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>>> xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
>>>   <Name>LinkToView</Name>
>>>   <Type>LinkToView</Type>
>>>   <Location />
>>>   <Extension />
>>> </WidgetType>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> does this look correct?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> gordon
>>>
>>>
>>> I think it is a matter of adding a <Widget> entry for it and an entry in 
>>> the toolbar <Container> in the AppDef.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> GordonL wrote:
>>>   
>>>> Hi Mike,
>>>> I am playing with the "Link to View" widget.  What is required to add
>>>> it to the toolbar?  Is there some documentation for it's use?
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>> gordon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It does capture map extent/scale and layer state.  It doesn't capture 
>>>> the sessionid since that is likely to expire, it initializes the map 
>>>> from the MapGuide resource ID, rather than mapname and session.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>> GordonL wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>     
>>>>> Hi Mike,
>>>>> Does it capture current Map Scale and Layer State?
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, does it cupture current SESSIONID?
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks
>>>>> gordon
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike Adair wrote:
>>>>>   
>>>>>     
>>>>>       
>>>>>> Yes there is the LinkToView widget which provides bookmarking.  It 
>>>>>> provides a labeled anchor tag with a link to the current mapview.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chris Claydon wrote:
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>> I think I saw some support for bookmarking go into Fusion 2.0. There
>>>>>>> are
>>>>>>> some developers from DM Solutions on this list that may be able to
>>>>>>> provide more details...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>>>> [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of GordonL
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 2:56 PM
>>>>>>> To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>>>> Subject: [mapguide-users] Bookmarking
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>> I was wondering, has anyone seen a bookmarking tool (either FUSION
>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>> Basic
>>>>>>> Web Layout)?  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think there are different ways of doing this.  
>>>>>>> 1. I saw one solution that grabbed the URL of the web layout
>>>>>>> (including
>>>>>>> sessionid) but this expires...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2. I thought I could capture the map name, current scale, and the
>>>>>>> current
>>>>>>> layer visibility in the session and store to a database..then apply
>>>>>>> these
>>>>>>> parameters after the user logs in.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 3. I thought I saw a FUSION demo that "save map" would store the map
>>>>>>> permanently in the repository and just share it to everyone, but
>>>>>>> does
>>>>>>> anyone
>>>>>>> know if this stored the current status (scale and layer visibility
>>>>>>> status)????
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The issue I have with all these approaches is that this requires
>>>>>>> that the
>>>>>>> web layout is customized to accommodate the passing of these
>>>>>>> parameters...
>>>>>>> it would be great if there were URL parameters (GET or POST) that we
>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>> pass the scale and layer status to the whole Web Layout (FUSION or
>>>>>>> BASIC)...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> any feedback on how anyone worked through this issue would be great.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> gordon
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>           
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>    Michael Adair
>>>>>>    Senior Software Architect
>>>>>>    DM Solutions Group Inc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    Office: (613) 565-5056 x26
>>>>>>    madair at dmsolutions.ca
>>>>>>    http://www.dmsolutions.ca
>>>>>>    http://research.dmsolutions.ca
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>     
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>         
>>>>>   
>>>>>     
>>>>>       
>>>>   
>>>>     
>>>
>>>   
>> 
>> -- 
>>    Michael Adair
>>    Senior Software Architect
>>    DM Solutions Group Inc.
>> 
>>    Office: (613) 565-5056 x26
>>    madair at dmsolutions.ca
>>    http://www.dmsolutions.ca
>>    http://research.dmsolutions.ca
>> 
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