--- a/entities/test/unittest_wfobjs.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:04 2009 +0100
+++ b/entities/test/unittest_wfobjs.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:19 2009 +0100
@@ -495,12 +495,21 @@
     #     self.commit()
 
     # test that the workflow is correctly enforced
+
+    def _cleanup_msg(self, msg):
+        """remove the variable part of one specific error message"""
+        lmsg = msg.split()
+        lmsg.pop(1)
+        lmsg.pop()
+        return ' '.join(lmsg)
+
     def test_transition_checking1(self):
         cnx = self.login('stduser')
         user = cnx.user(self.current_session())
         ex = self.assertRaises(ValidationError,
                                user.fire_transition, 'activate')
-        self.assertEquals(ex.errors, {'by_transition': u"transition isn't allowed"})
+        self.assertEquals(self._cleanup_msg(ex.errors['by_transition']),
+                          u"transition isn't allowed from")
         cnx.close()
 
     def test_transition_checking2(self):
@@ -509,7 +518,8 @@
         assert user.state == 'activated'
         ex = self.assertRaises(ValidationError,
                                user.fire_transition, 'dummy')
-        self.assertEquals(ex.errors, {'by_transition': u"transition isn't allowed"})
+        self.assertEquals(self._cleanup_msg(ex.errors['by_transition']),
+                          u"transition isn't allowed from")
         cnx.close()
 
     def test_transition_checking3(self):
@@ -521,7 +531,8 @@
         session.set_pool()
         ex = self.assertRaises(ValidationError,
                                user.fire_transition, 'deactivate')
-        self.assertEquals(ex.errors, {'by_transition': u"transition isn't allowed"})
+        self.assertEquals(self._cleanup_msg(ex.errors['by_transition']),
+                                            u"transition isn't allowed from")
         # get back now
         user.fire_transition('activate')
         cnx.commit()

--- a/web/views/editforms.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:04 2009 +0100
+++ b/web/views/editforms.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:19 2009 +0100
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@
             form = self.vreg['forms'].select('edition', self.req,
                                              rset=self.rset, row=row,
                                              attrcategories=('primary',),
+                                             copy_nav_params=False,
                                              mainform=False)
             # XXX rely on the EntityCompositeFormRenderer to put the eid input
             form.remove_field(form.field_by_name('eid'))
@@ -452,7 +453,8 @@
         should be the eid
         """
         #self.form_title(entity)
-        form = self.vreg['forms'].select(self.id, self.req, rset=self.rset)
+        form = self.vreg['forms'].select(self.id, self.req, rset=self.rset,
+                                         copy_nav_params=True)
         self.w(form.form_render())
 
 

--- a/web/views/forms.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:04 2009 +0100
+++ b/web/views/forms.py	Thu Nov 19 18:02:19 2009 +0100
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
         if mainform:
             self.form_add_hidden('__errorurl', self.session_key())
             self.form_add_hidden('__domid', self.domid)
+        # XXX why do we need two different variables (mainform and copy_nav_params ?)
         if self.copy_nav_params:
             for param in NAV_FORM_PARAMETERS:
                 if not param in kwargs: