[OpenLayers-Dev] strange (blocking) behaviours of OL 2.10 with Firefox 5.0 (at least on Windows)

[G. Allegri]

Thanks everyone.
I will directly use 2.11, which will require minor changes to my code, but I
think the fix should be backported because lot of apps could be affected by
this problem, and it's rather difficult to update many codbases...

giovanni

2011/8/10 Andreas Hocevar <ahocevar at opengeo.org>

> Hi,
>
> FWIW, this is fixed in OpenLayers-2.11 (rc2 currently available).
>
> Andreas.
>
> On Aug 10, 2011, at 15:34 , Peter Körner wrote:
>
> > Am 10.08.2011 15:23, schrieb G. Allegri:
> >> Sorry fot having posted the wrong links, I forgot to edit them before
> >> sending.
> >>
> >> The problem is quite difficult to resume, because it affects various
> >> points of OL. In general, the Firebug console reports problems with
> >> various symbols and classes being undefined (e.g. OpenLayers.LonLat is
> >> not a constructor, OpenLayers.Format.GML.v3 is undefined,
> >> OpenLayers.Format.Filter is undefined, and so on). Try the Base Layers,
> >> or the Click Handler examples from
> > Yes I can confirm that and I'd guess it comes from the method used to
> delay-load the different files. It does a user-agent check here:
> >
> > var docWrite = (agent.match("MSIE") || agent.match("Safari"));
> >
> > if docWrite is true, it uses document.write("<script ... />") to load the
> scripts. If it is false, it uses
> document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(...) to load them.
> >
> > as far I know, appendChild will load the files in the order the server
> responds, while document.write will wait for one file to load before the
> next gets loaded -- but this is only from my own and limited tests.
> >
> > Loading the files in the wrong order produces the described problems.
> >
> > Peter
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>
>
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> Andreas Hocevar
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