From 8e88615a23a9f1980a55bd1b3ef9dcc938d95237 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Baumann <tim@timbaumann.info>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:50:59 +0200
Subject: Quick Jump: Show error when loading 'doc-index.json' failed (#691)

---
 haddock-api/resources/html/js-src/quick-jump.tsx | 27 ++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'haddock-api/resources/html/js-src')

diff --git a/haddock-api/resources/html/js-src/quick-jump.tsx b/haddock-api/resources/html/js-src/quick-jump.tsx
index a2bcdb64..b15ac4e8 100644
--- a/haddock-api/resources/html/js-src/quick-jump.tsx
+++ b/haddock-api/resources/html/js-src/quick-jump.tsx
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ import preact = require("preact");
 
 const { h, Component } = preact;
 
-declare interface ObjectConstructor {
-  assign(target: any, ...sources: any[]): any;
-}
-
 type DocItem = {
   display_html: string
   name: string
@@ -19,8 +15,13 @@ function loadJSON(path: string, success: (json: DocItem[]) => void, error: (xhr:
   xhr.onreadystatechange = () => {
     if (xhr.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE) {
       if (xhr.status === 200) {
-        if (success)
-          success(JSON.parse(xhr.responseText));
+        if (success) {
+          try {
+            success(JSON.parse(xhr.responseText));
+          } catch (exc) {
+            error(xhr);
+          }
+        }
       } else {
         if (error) { error(xhr); }
       }
@@ -218,7 +219,19 @@ class QuickJump extends Component<QuickJumpProps, QuickJumpState> {
   }
 
   render(props: any, state: QuickJumpState) {
-    if (state.failedLoading) { return null; }
+    if (state.failedLoading) {
+      const usingFileProtocol = window.location.protocol == 'file:';
+      return <div id="search" class={state.isVisible ? '' : 'hidden'}>
+        <div id="search-results">
+          <p class="error">Failed to load file 'doc-index.json' containing definitions in this package.</p>
+          {usingFileProtocol ? <p class="error">
+              To use quick jump, load this page with HTTP (from a local static file web server) instead of using the <code>file://</code> protocol.
+              (For security reasons, it is not possible to fetch auxiliary files using JS in a HTML page opened with <code>file://</code>.)
+            </p> : []
+          }
+        </div>
+      </div>;
+    }
 
     this.linkIndex = 0;
 
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