Re: [orca-list] problems with fanfiction.net, and fictionpress and clickable items

[Majid Hussain <mhussaincov93 gmail com>]

heya,
it works!!!! :)
thanks so much for the fix!! :)
Majid

On 19/07/2016, Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:
> Hey Majid.
>
> I believe the problem is two-fold assuming the steps to reproduce are
> exactly as you say.
>
> 1. In order to change one of the values, like rating, you need to be
>    in focus mode. But when you're in focus mode structural navigation
>    commands (including the list of elements dialogs) don't work. Because
>    in focus mode Orca just passes along all commands to the browser.
>    That way Orca doesn't stomp on web app commands. If you are not
>    switching to browse mode after changing the rating, then I would
>    expect nothing to happen the second time you relaunch the clickables
>    dialog. If this is what you're doing (or failing to do), it is
>    something you have to fix in yourself. <smiles>
>
> 2. The Apply clickable isn't immediately added. Bah. So if you fix the
>    problem in yourself, you'll get a clickable list dialog but Apply
>    won't be added. I just added some cache clearing to Orca master which
>    should fix this problem. Fixed it for me anyway.
>
> As for why restarting Orca fixes it, believe it or not that's not
> strange. It solves the first problem because if you don't manually
> change focus (e.g. by pressing Tab in the filters), you're in browse
> mode; not focus mode. It solves the second problem because the Apply
> clickable is already there and there's no stale cache.
>
> Anyhoo, please pull master and retest and see if the problem is now
> solved for you. Thanks!
>
> --joanie
>
> On 07/14/2016 09:27 AM, Majid Hussain wrote:
> > hi there,
> >
> > stepps to reproduce,
> > go to
> > https://www.fanfiction.net/book/Harry-Potter/
> > and launch the list of clickables
> > the list of clickables comes up
> > find the clickable named filters, orca will call it filters section
> >
> > activate that clickable
> > after you have done this you will see a list of dropdown boxes with
> > options such as sort, update date, time range all, and genre all.
> > change one of the values such as rateing.
> > try to relaunch the list of clickables what should happen,
> > the list of clickables should pop up again
> > what happens at least for me is nuthing.
> >  strangely when orca is rebooted and i go and relaunch the clickables
> > list it launches and i'm able to click on apply
> >
> >
> > running the very latest version of orca master as of a few minutes ago.
> >
> > I hope this is of some help,
> > Majid Hussain
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