[Kss-devel] Changes in action-cancel?

[Godefroid Chapelle]

Steve McMahon wrote:
> Greetings KSS folks!
> 
> Somewhere between Plone 3.0 and 3.1 some I used to cancel a blur server action
> has stopped working.
> 
> The Archetypes KSS support includes:
> 
> input.blurrable:blur {
>     action-server:                kssValidateField;
>     kssValidateField-fieldname:   kssAttr('atfieldname', true);
>     kssValidateField-value:       currentFormVar();
>     kssValidateField-uid:         kssAttr('atuid', true);
> }
> 
> PloneFormGen, which reuses the Archetypes fields, needs to avoid the inline
> validation, and I've used the code:
> 
> .pfg-form input.blurrable:blur {
>     action-cancel: kssValidateField;
> }
> 
> I'm pretty sure that was working in Plone 3.0, but the server event is occurring
> in Plone 3.1. If I use:
> 
> .pfg-form input.blurrable:blur {
>         action-client:     alert;
>         alert-message:     "from ploneformgen.kss";
> }
> 
> I do get the expected alert.
> 
> Please let me know if I completely off base, or if there's any more I could do
> to track this down.
> 
> Thanks! Steve
> 
> 

I wonder if we have any test for action-cancel. I suspect there are 
none. One of us should add a test, check if it does work in kss.core 1.2 
  and 1.4 and fix whatever is needed.

I'll try to do that asap.

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