PI16959: WINDOWS 8 ENVIRONMENT ADDS FOLDERS AS FILES IN CORDOVA 3.1

Download for IBM Worklight V6.1.0 Fix Pack 2

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• While working for the Windows 8 environment, the folders are
  being reported as files when  one gets the directory listing.
  More details are given at:
  
   https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5774
  

Local fix

• The fix is provided by Cordova. In the plugin code for
  FileProxy, file entries are replaced with directory entries.
  Therefore this APAR deals with providing this fix to worklight
  customers via new RC version of Cordova 3.1
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All application developers in Worklight v6.1 release.        *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * While working with Windows 8 environment, folders are listed *
  * as files while getting the directory listing.                *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * -                                                            *
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Problem conclusion

• By incorporating the Cordova fix, directory entries replace file
  entries, solving the issue.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WORKLIGHT CONSU

• Fixed component ID

  5725I4301

Applicable component levels

• R610 PSY

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