[TYPO3-core] RFC: Feature #7607: Add post processing hooks for Frontend Editing

[Michael Stucki]

+1, based on reading.

Michael

Jeff Segars wrote:

> This is a SVN patch request.
> 
> Branches: 4.2
> 
> Bugtracker Reference: http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=7607
> 
> Problem:
> In bug 4160, index_ts.php was rearranged to fix some frontend editing
> bugs. A side effect of this fix is that $TSFE->determineID() is no
> longer called after the frontend editing code runs.
> 
> While this was by no means documented or intended behavior, calling
> determineID() after frontend editing allowed content elements to be
> moved in TemplaVoila using earlier TYPO3 versions. TemplaVoila stores
> its content elements and their order in an XML structure within the page
> record so this page record must be updated after a content element is
> moved or hidden. If the record is not updated, the change will not
> appear until the entire page is refreshed. Among other things, the call
> to determineID() fetches a fresh copy of the page record.
> 
> Solution:
> The attached patch adds two hooks within frontend editing after any data
> changes are complete. It's up to third party extension (such as
> TemplaVoila and others) to implement these hooks and make sure they have
> fresh data but this at least opens up the possibility that they can work.
> 
> Notes:
> Whether you view this as a feature or a bugfix depends on how critical
> TV-based frontend editing is to you :)  This does get the basic moving
> and hiding of content elements working again though.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff

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