[Seaside] jumps and repeats?

[Ragnar Hojland Espinosa]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:41:07PM -0700, Avi Bryant wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote:
> So, when you jump from a subcomponent, just that subcomponent jumps - the
> rest of the page stays the same.  This can be really handy, but it's
> obviously not what you want here.  Try "self root jumpToPage:
> EXViewCompany new" (this will find the top level component and
> jump from it instead).

Ahhh, I get it now.  root!  So this means.. if you have a page with multiple
components, you can have each component do a jumpToPage and they'd all still
be processed?  And that seaside links dont work at page level but at component
level? 

> You're seeing foo repeated because there's only one instance of the
> subcomponent, it's just shown many times - so when it jumps, the page it
> jumps to is also shown many times.
> 
> BTW, there's no point in writing
> ^ self jumpToPage:
> 
> since #jumpToPage: will never return.  If you want it to, use #callPage:
> instead.

*nod* it was the leftover from me toying with #callPage :)

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