IPDB Testing...

Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 09:00:26 -0300 (ADT)
From: "David L. Potter" <potter@chebucto.ns.ca>
To: Christopher Majka <nextug@is.dal.ca>, Giselle Corkum <giselle@chebucto.ns.ca>
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Thanks Chris... we need this kind of testing to move this ahead.

I've resolved the problems associated with Item 1).

Item 2) is associated (I believe) with the work Giselle has been doing 
on the databae editing side... Giselle can you have a look at this 
please.

david potter
 

On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Christopher Majka wrote:

> 1) When I entered incomplete information to a new IPDB entry I received
> the following message:
> 
> > All address, day and evening phone number fields must be completed.
> >
> > country -
> >   Please follow this link to return to the previous screen and [1] make
> >  the necessary changes.
> 
> With a link to:
> 
>    Linkname: make
>         URL: http://dev.chebucto.ns.ca/cgi-ipbin/newip?IP=$cgi_IP
> 
> However this takes me to:
> 
>    Linkname: Add this data as a pending IP record
>      Method: POST
>     Enctype: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
>      Action: http://dev.chebucto.ns.ca/cgi-ipbin/add_newip?IP=cgi_IP
> 
> Which doesn't really allow me to get to any place where I can update the
> erroneous information, so I get stuck in a circular loop.
> 
> 2) There seems to be a problem in the search script. When I search for the
> text string "Flink" or "Pamingo" the script finds nothing, although the IP
> "Flink Pamingo Bread & Becakfast" (ip-1090) is really there (when I look
> at the listing of all IPs).
> 
>   Linkname: Search for the IP
>      Method: POST
>     Enctype: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
>      Action: http://dev.chebucto.ns.ca/cgi-ipbin/ipdbedit
> 
> 
> 3) What is the field IP_Name for? Whenever I add a text entry to this and
> update the entry the text string simply disappears.
> 
> 4) Again, when I make changes to an existing created entry (in thjis case
> to the field Liason_Phone:  (for the entry ip-1090) and select the [Update
> the database record] button, the revision disappears. Something appears to
> be broken here.
> 
> Hope this is helpful.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Chris
> 
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> Christopher Majka		                <aa051@chebucto.ns.ca>
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> 
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