[TYPO3-ttnews] New or edited articles are not shown

[Robert Markula]

Rupert Germann wrote:
> Robert Markula wrote:
>> I just updated to tt_news 2.3.2. When I create a new article or edit an
>> old one, then the article is not shown or disappears from the article
>> listings (I use categories).
>> Is there anybody else having this problem?
> 
> which TYPO3 version do you use?
> this behaviour seems to be caused by the change I made to support the nested
> fe_groups from TYPO3 4.0 in tt_news. The strange thing is, that it works
> like it should in TYPO3 3.8.x and 4.0 on my local dev system (PHP5 & MySQL
> 5) but it is not working on my testserver which runs PHP4 and MySQL 4.
> I changed the fe_groups field in the tt_news db-record from int to varchar
> to allow a comma seperated list of fe_groups. But varchar seems to ignore
> the "default 0" part in the create table statement of ext_tables.sql so
> this field contains nothing in newly created or edited news records without
> a fe_group.
> Now back to the strange thing: It seems that the empty field is handled
> differently in PHP4 and PHP5 (wasn't there some changes with the handling
> of booleans?). The record is shown like it should on PHP5 but not on PHP4.
> 
> Expect this to be fixed in tt_news 2.3.3

Hi Rupi,
As you have guessed I use Typo3 3.8 on PHP4.
However it seems to work on a WAMP testserver with Typo3 4.0 and PHP 4.4.1.

Regards,
Ro