[Gmod-help] Re: bug in stanza name

[Jeltje van Baren]

Well can gbrowse then maybe die with an error on screen? This is one of 
those bugs that take forever to find, especially because it seems to 
work some of the time.

-Jeltje

Scott Cain wrote:
> Hi Dave, Jelthe and Nicole,
>
> I am reasonably sure this is a known problem and there is an easy
> solution: "Don't do that" :-)
>
> I can't remember the reason for this limitation, but it must be more
> than trivial, since I think Lincoln is aware of it and chose not to
> fix it.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Dave Clements, GMOD Help Desk
> <gmodhelp at googlemail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi Nicole (and Jeltje)
>>
>> A similar issue (and I'm guessing it is a bug) was reported by Jeltje
>> van Baren on June 9.  (Jeltje, I apologize for not getting back to you
>> sooner - that e-mail was next on my list.)
>>
>> Nicole, can you report this as a GBrowse bug at:
>>
>>  http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=27707&atid=391291
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dave C.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Nicole Washington <NLWashington at lbl.gov> wrote:
>>     
>>> i just noticed a strange bug.  if i put a dash in the name of a gbrowse
>>> stanza, the browser can't really handle it.  but its really strange.  here's
>>> some details.
>>>
>>> if i name a stanza [ABC-A], then it appears as a track to select.  i can
>>> check it off, hit update, and then the content never appears.  however, if i
>>> go to the "configure tracks..." button, and select "show"  and 'accept
>>> changes', then the track shows up.  if i refresh the page, the track goes
>>> away.
>>>
>>> note, that if i name the same stanza [ABC], (without a dash) then it is
>>> fine.
>>>
>>> nicole
>>>
>>>       
>>
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