[Building Sakai] Web Content Tool Layout Issue

[Charles Severance]

You need both patches from:

https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-23224

These are both in 2.9.2 - if you upgrade to 2.9.2 you still need to make the portal.css change (reference.diff) in your skin.

/Chuck

On May 20, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Mustansar Mehmood wrote:

> the latest version of web tool in 2.9.x doesn't contain  "innercontent"
>         as I did a quick grep:( portal.css wont be of much help unless
>         that  <div id="innercontent"> is used in webtool I suspect. 
> On 05/20/2013 03:06 PM, Gonzalo Silverio wrote:
>> I have added an addendum for 2.9.2  to
>> 
>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+2.9+skin+guide
>> 
>>   - Gonzalo
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Neal Caidin <nealcaidin at sakaifoundation.org
>>> wrote:
>>> Release notes will be welcome with open arms. Please send to me and I will
>>> give them a good home.
>>> 
>>> Sounds like an important CSS change between 2.9.1 and 2.9.2 ?
>>> 
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Neal
>>> 
>>> On May 20, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Charles Severance <csev at umich.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks Gonzalo.
>>> 
>>> The portlet of web content version *is* part of 2.9.2 - so folks will need
>>> to tweak their portal.css or we will see the large white space problem.
>>> 
>>> Something should be added to the release notes - because folks won't
>>> realize that there is a small change to the CSS needed for 2.9.2
>>> 
>>> Of course this change does not harm 2.9.1 and earlier.
>>> 
>>> /Chuck
>>> 
>>> On May 20, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Gonzalo Silverio wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> This is a simple enough thing, but has some complexities.
>>> 
>>> I will refer to the screenshot.
>>> 
>>> Notice that there is a new portal container id="innercontent" added by the
>>> work turning the web content tool into a proper portlet and do away with
>>> one iframe (thanks Dr. Chuck). Notice the CSS definitions (float:
>>> left;width:100%)
>>> 
>>> This extra container is there to prevent specifically the float drop that
>>> you are reporting.
>>> 
>>> So if you are going to use the portlet version of the web content you need
>>> the container (in trunk but not in  Sakai 2.9-SNAPSHOT you have), and
>>> properly styled in portal.css.
>>> 
>>> Is the portlet version of the web content slated for 2.9.2? Will need to
>>> update the documentation for this.
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>>  - Gonzalo
>>> 
>>> <image.png>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Gonzalo Silverio <gsilver at umich.edu>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Mustansar,
>>>> 
>>>> Could I have guest access to a system that shows this? I will report back
>>>> on what I find.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>>   - Gonzalo
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Mustansar Mehmood <mustansar at rice.edu>wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  Hi,
>>>>>      I have Sakai 2.9.x version of Web Content  tool, and perhaps due to
>>>>> skin modifications there is a huge space between title of the tool and the
>>>>> form for pointing to a website. I have attacched the screenshot.
>>>>> This may be because of skin changes I have made as QA servers for Sakai
>>>>> do not have this issue.  However at this point this is not telling where a
>>>>> certain change is propagating :(
>>>>> I am hoping someone knows what aspect of neo-default skin may be
>>>>> changing it.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mustansar Mehmood
>>>>> Educational System Developer& Integrator
>>>>> 
>>>>> Information Technology
>>>>> 6100 Main St. MS 119
>>>>> Houston Texas 77005
>>>>> 
>>>>> Phone:(713)348-2523
>>>>> Fax  :(713)348 6099 email:mustansar at rice.edu
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when,you  looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.
>>>>>     -- Poul Anderson
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>> 
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> Mustansar Mehmood
> Educational System Developer& Integrator
> 
> Information Technology  
> 6100 Main St. MS 119
> Houston Texas 77005
> 
> Phone:(713)348-2523
> Fax  :(713)348 6099 
> email:mustansar at rice.edu
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