[rt-users] Footer callback not working in Bulk.html and Resutls.html + patch solution

[Jesse Vincent]

> 
> This component takes a "$Page" argument as the path of the component that
> triggered the callback.  If it doesn't receive the argument (and it never
> does in the standard shipped RT), it computes it from the callstack.
> 
> As luck has it, html/Search/Bulk.html and Results.html have a "$Page"
> argument as well for a totally different purpose (page number of search
> result in case of many entries).  It has a default value of 1.  Therefore,
> this argument is passed on to the Footer and to Callback and RT tries to
> look for a callback of a component called "1" instead of "Elements/Footer".
> 
>  
> 
> To fix this, I renamed the argument in  html/Elements/Callback to be called
> "$PageForCallback" (no need to change anything else since no code ever
> passes it a value, yet).


Unfortunately, that's a fairly standard mechanism in custom code to "use
the callbacks of the standard version of the page"

It probably makes more sense to stomp the version coming in from %ARGS

> 
> I actually did the change in a "local" version of html/Elements/Callback.
> 
> It would be great if this fix would enter the RT code base.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 

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