From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@indexdata.dk>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 13:15:09 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: improve checking of mkws_config object, MKWS-88
X-Git-Tag: 1.0.0~1751
X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=mkws-moved-to-github.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=61726cb61e0f8b3a7c2a57f9d1d0fe90f7207eeb

improve checking of mkws_config object, MKWS-88
---

diff --git a/tools/htdocs/mkws.js b/tools/htdocs/mkws.js
index 8b40745..db6c337 100644
--- a/tools/htdocs/mkws.js
+++ b/tools/htdocs/mkws.js
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ var mkws = {
  * Needs to be defined in the HTML header before including this JS file.
  * Define empty mkws_config for simple applications that don't define it.
  */
-if (!mkws_config)
+if (mkws_config == null || typeof mkws_config != 'object')) {
     var mkws_config = {};
+}
 
 // Wrapper for jQuery
 (function ($) {
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ Handlebars.registerHelper('commaList', function(items, options) {
 
 
 {
+
     /* default mkws config */
     var config_default = {
 	use_service_proxy: true,
@@ -185,6 +187,12 @@ Handlebars.registerHelper('commaList', function(items, options) {
 	mkws.debug_level = config_default.debug_level;
     }
 
+    // make sure the mkws_config is a valid hash
+    if (!$.isPlainObject(mkws_config)) {
+	debug("ERROR: mkws_config is not an JS object, ignore it....");
+	mkws_config = {};
+    }
+
     /* override standard config values by function parameters */
     for (var k in config_default) {
 	if (typeof mkws_config[k] === 'undefined')
@@ -422,7 +430,7 @@ function onFormSubmitEventHandler()
 function newSearch(query, sort, targets)
 {
     debug("newSearch: " + query);
-   
+
     if (mkws_config.use_service_proxy && !mkws.authenticated) {
 	alert("searching before authentication");
 	return;