[TYPO3-core] RFC #13279: defaults are not applied using "page after" in "new element wizard"

[Martin Kutschker]

Steffen Kamper schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> wait a moment.
> 
> If there is a negative pid this means "after" abs(pid). But reading
> PageTS has to be done from parent instead from pid. Example:
>     // Negative PID values is pointing to a page on the same level as
> the current.
>     if ($positionPid < 0) {
>         $pidRow = t3lib_BEfunc::getRecordWSOL('pages',
> abs($positionPid), 'pid');
>         $parentPageId = $pidRow['pid'];
>     } else {
>         $parentPageId = $positionPid;
>     }
> 
> this is the equivalent in TV, so we need the same check here.

Does this info change anything in my original patch? If anything it shows that the decision to abuse
the sign of the pid for something completely unrelated was a bad decision.

Masi