Annotation of capa/capa51/capa_4.6.txt, revision 1.1

1.1     ! albertel    1: Done for 4.6
        !             2: 
        !             3: Quizzer
        !             4: 
        !             5:          & put 5.0 import function in 4.6
        !             6:          * Error in student number field: To duplicate this error,  from main
        !             7:            menu select print, enter a student number, from main menu  select
        !             8:            Create .dvi - the student number field now contains
        !             9:            "gStudentSelection(StudentNumber)"
        !            10:          * Quizzer does NOT prompt to set DBHeader when you change  the number
        !            11:            of questions, then select Create .dvi from the main menu.
        !            12:          + printing options (in capa.config?) for double sided  printing from
        !            13:            Quizzer application.
        !            14:          * Assignment in enscript should have name and CAPA ID at the top.
        !            15:          * Non-existent units (EX:  kgm) no indication of where error is coming
        !            16:            from (this is from Ed - not sure if it's capalogin or quizzer.)
        !            17:          * From Ed - /ANS(unit="kg.m^3",...) hangs the computer.
        !            18:          * need a warning message that the records/ directory does  not exist
        !            19:            or cannot be written to.
        !            20:          * if quiztemp. files are present, and owned by another user (EX:root),
        !            21:            quizzer will crash - can we catch this one?
        !            22:          * include/reference file leaves user in wrong directory.
        !            23:          * Once Save As is invoked, you cannot just Save the file -  you must
        !            24:          * If you preview and set DB Headers for a group of sets,  and return
        !            25:            to one with different number of questions, quizzer thinks  you have
        !            26:            not set the DBHeader.
        !            27:          * /ANS(-2.34) is not a valid entry - need to have this work correctly.
        !            28:          + ?Display problem code which ofends quizzer upon parsing?
        !            29:          * Windows closed with little X in the corner still remain listed on
        !            30:            the main menu "windows" listing.
        !            31:          + extend printing dialog to use new capa.config "printer_option"
        !            32:          * Once Save As is invoked, you cannot just Save the file -  you must
        !            33:            overwrite it.
        !            34:          * previewing in quizzer with a setx.db file without anything in it  
        !            35:            creates a core dump.
        !            36:          + make a tcl/tk 8.0 version that is stand alone
        !            37:          + reference file line box, moved to the quizzer window
        !            38:          + menubar on ref file
        !            39:          * gotoline error
        !            40:          + move clock, add got line to main window
        !            41:          + make paste work for ref files
        !            42:          + export .dvi file option
        !            43:          * save ref. file is in wrong dir    
        !            44:          * need to update main editing windows title when doing a saveAs 
        !            45:          * Answer Only mode TeX and HTML need to put student info at top 
        !            46:          + can now find in ref files using the find dialog
        !            47: 
        !            48: Grader
        !            49:          * Grader dumps when grading the last student in a section.  See:
        !            50:            capa2:teacher/CAPA45/testing7/Stack_Trace_Grader.txt
        !            51:          * Numbers of logins does not reflect weblogx.db
        !            52:          * Grader does not calculate by point values, just number of 
        !            53:            questions
        !            54:          + Have grader assign a correct value for all questions in a  set when
        !            55:            hand grading rather than having to click each question?
        !            56:          + remove login data and LogSynopsis button from NeXT Grader
        !            57:          & Also for the list: grader, keep the answer only or Both 
        !            58:            Q and A as a toggle. currently it always restarts by showing
        !            59:            Q and A when grading a student. Ed
        !            60:          + make a tcl/tk 8.0 version that is stand alone
        !            61:          * creating summary for non-existant set bombs Grader
        !            62:          * dateX.db slows grader down  
        !            63: 
        !            64: qzparse
        !            65:          * TeX files are being generated with hugh amounts of white  
        !            66:            space - many blank lines
        !            67:          + Direct output of qzparse to different directory.
        !            68:          * qzparse -Ta  and -Tb don't produce anything that can be  
        !            69:            latexed.
        !            70:          * problems in generating for large sections - 248 students
        !            71:            gave strange
        !            72:          * qzparse -Ta  and -Tb don't produce anything that can be latexed.  
        !            73: 
        !            74: capalogin
        !            75:          & Unit response: "No unit required" if none specified in /ANS
        !            76:          + Unit response: rad as m/m and NO unit, ster as m^2/m^2 abd "1"????
        !            77:          + When a unit is entered and none is required, respond with "Unit
        !            78:            not required" or something to this effect.
        !            79:          * Units do not understand "1" ex:  radians/sec
        !            80:          * The system should be prevented from overwriting anything
        !            81:            found in the first three lines of the setx.db files.EX:  
        !            82:            Student number 000000000
        !            83:          & Set delay time as a capa.config option with 5 sec default value  
        !            84:          + add submissions log similar to what is in the web portion 
        !            85:          + instructor defined value for goodbye.msg delay   
        !            86:          * Can something be done about leaving a session hanging? then opening
        !            87:            a second and loosing credit when first one is closed at a later time
        !            88:            (say exit if unatteneded for more that x-minutes in capa.config) 
        !            89: 
        !            90: capaweb
        !            91:          + For v.5.0, correct the difference in paths for us and the outside
        !            92:            world.  The outside world has a very easily accessible /CAPA/ 
        !            93:            directory.
        !            94:          & View previous for web version does not show what unit the number was
        !            95:            calculated with.
        !            96:          & Explanations do not show when you view previous for web version.
        !            97:          * Answer formatting for view previous for web version starts the 
        !            98:            question number on the same line as the previous question answer
        !            99:            statement (need <br> in between)
        !           100:          + show previous answer even when try limit has been reached. currently
        !           101:            just says "No more tries."
        !           102:          * Netscape via Mac gives &times instead of proper answer formatting.
        !           103:          + Exit button should remove data in input fields (can submit button
        !           104:            do this too?  would solve the refresh problem)     
        !           105:          & If second browser window is opened upon entering problem set, exit
        !           106:            button is useless.
        !           107:          + reload/refresh button should not submit the same answer....
        !           108:          * "Your student ID or CAPA ID are not listed for the the
        !           109:             class you have selected.  Please check that you have
        !           110:             selected the correct class on the CAPA logon page."    
        !           111: 
        !           112: 
        !           113: capatools
        !           114:          (10) have more than one printer defined and option to  choose printer
        !           115:          & Should be able to "echo `pwd` | capatools.pl" right now  it hangs
        !           116:            capatools.pl to do this.
        !           117:          4.5 people will get version 1.2, 4.6 will get 1.3        
        !           118:          (4)  have option to return after each operation (some take  too long!)
        !           119:               have print set 4:7 option in addition to 1 set
        !           120:          (2)  capastats: In the summary, the number of students and the
        !           121:               % should be given.
        !           122:               Then "Student Entry stats" follow if  you want,
        !           123:               else return to main menu.   
        !           124:          + grep submissionsX.db and websubmissionsX.db for a student
        !           125:            to see what his answers are    
        !           126: 
        !           127: capa.config
        !           128:          + specify path to TeX - for differing versions of latex on same
        !           129:            machine.              
        !           130: 
        !           131: allcapaid
        !           132:          * The starting set does not work in allpin.EX allpin -s 2 -e 2
        !           133:            generates for both sets 1 and 2.  Cannot start at a particular set.
        !           134:          & rename to capaid, create capaID directory with section_.id files
        !           135:          + -d option to specify directory to create files in         
        !           136: 
        !           137: Scorer
        !           138:          & scorer4.6 on capa2, NOT kronecker.     
        !           139:          + understands the str=mc
        !           140: 
        !           141: language (parser)
        !           142:          + Line continuation character would make code much more legible
        !           143:               (suggested by tomanek) ????
        !           144:           & wgt=0 in CAPA v. 4.5
        !           145:          * /DIS(""") or /DIS(") should cause an error message 
        !           146:          + Answer formatting:  display to set number of sig figs as opposed to
        !           147:            decimal places.       
        !           148:          * Default values for tries=unlimited, wgt=1 even when they are not
        !           149:            specified in /ANS()     
        !           150:          + newfunction needed is atan2         
        !           151:          + Units are not case sensitive.  Variables are not case sensitive. Can
        !           152:            we change this? (Do we want to change this?)  
        !           153:          + can we make the tolerance independent of format - use all the
        !           154:            precision of the variable in /ANS() to calculate the tolerance.  
        !           155:          * ? Difference in asin() usage in chemsitry - see testing7
        !           156:            chem_prob06.txt vs usage in set1.qz for testing7.  Why
        !           157:            doesn't the chem problem give error message? jsut core dumps
        !           158:            without warning. Other usage gives error message.
        !           159:          + warning that a numerical answer with zero tolerance exists.
        !           160:          + Can we catch "No /END() statement found" errors?
        !           161:          * /IMP more than 32 levels deep has parser seg fault
        !           162:          + hint inhibator (not allowed to see hint until try X)
        !           163:          + units spec in /ANS(), allow it to be a variable
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        !           166: General-
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