[TYPO3] Can't update constants

[Christopher]

On 8/15/06, John Harrison <john.harrison at edentity.co.uk> wrote:
> Tyler:
>
> Thanks for the post - it's generally better to be blunt. I had thought the
> problem was of the blindingly obvious kind, and that resolution would be
> simple. But since that's not the case, I give more detail below:
>
> The problem has shown itself in two ways:
>
> 1.      With the gsi_pagenax extension. I have used this without problem
> before. But this time, when I try to change the default constants ('Next'
> and 'Previous' respectively) using the constant editor, the 'system' refuses
> to accept the updated values, and displays the defaults again. However, the
> desired values are written to the Typoscript constants panel on the site
> template (as shown below), but these entries have no effect: the ext
> continues to use the defaults.
>
>         plugin.gsipagenav.next = Next &nbsp; >>
>         plugin.gsipagenav.prev = << Previous &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
>
> 2.      I have found that internal links entered using htmlarea_rte open in
> a new window, rather than in the existing window. Research on the mailing
> list suggests that, as the site does not use frames, I can fix this by
> setting content.pageFrameObj and PAGE_TARGET (both accessible thru Constants
> Editor >Advanced) to "". I try to do this, but again the system refuses to
> accept the updated values, and instead displays the default values ('page'
> in both cases) in the constant editor interface.
>
> Further, and as before, the desired values are written to the Typoscript
> constants panel on the site template (as shown below), but these entries
> have no effect: the system continues to use the defaults.
>
>         PAGE_TARGET = ""
>         content.pageFrameObj = ""


What does the TS object browser say? You have the option to show
substituted constants in green for a little extra readability.


-Christopher