> À (At) 15:37 +0100 2/12/98, Stephane ALLIZON écrivait (wrote) :
> >2) Meaning of "reaches MaxLength" :
> >
> >> >Moreover, MHEG-5 states that the EntryFieldFull event is generated when the
> >> >number of characters in the EntryField "reaches MaxLength". This likely
> >> >means that it is generated only once, when the number of chars was not
> >> >MaxLength and becomes MaxLength.
> >
> >I agree with this description but we must add the following modification
> >for UK profile (due to delete bahaviour).
> >The EntryFieldFull event is generated only when the number of chars was
> >strictily less than MaxLength and becomes MaxLength.
>
> This is a change in the understanding of MHEG-5 and I don't think that you
> could specify such change without loosing MHEG-5 conformance.
I agree but this change is mandatory if we want a delete key.
>
>
> >3) Emmanuel's proposition
> >This proposition is to generate a EntryFieldFull each time the numbers
> >of chars are equal or greater than MaxLength. This allow a better control when
> >overstepping MaxLength. More events are generated. I attach a document
> >with
> >some
> >examples of engine behaviour with the actual specification and with this
> >proposition.
> >I think this modification should be add in the corrigendum.
>
> I agree with your document on my proposed behavior side but I'm pretty sure
> it won't be accepted because it is a technical change.
> I don't agree with your Actual specification in 2 case because you suppose
> your proposed correction above, which is not how I understand MHEG-5. To
> me, when length was 3 and becomes 2 due to Delete user entry (so not by
> setData), an EntryFieldFull event should be generated according to the
> terms used in current version of MHEG-5.
You are right.
>
>
> >4) Not generate EntryFieldFull event
> >The MHEG-5 IS says : "A SetData action should not generate
> >EntryFieldFull
> >event."
> >
> >I suggest to add : "A SetInteractionStatus action should not generate
> >EntryFieldFull event."
> >This is to avoid confusion : when the interaction is set
> >(SetInteractionStatus(,True)), if nb of chars in TextData are greater
> >than
> >MaxLength, EntryFieldFull event is not generate.
>
> I think this clarification is not problematic but I guess it will be
> considered as useless because of the following:
> When interactionStatus change, the number of chars is not change so it
> cannot reach MaxLength at this time.
Your last sentence is an analyse and I prefere a clarification to be ... clearer
(;-)).
Thanks
Stephane