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Re: form widgets

Posted by snowch on Feb 19, 2007; 7:16pm
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/form-widgets-tp144656p144658.html

Al,

I'm confused.  The list-name "examples" isn't referred to anywhere in
the form.  In fact, the form works ok without the list-name attribute in
the form.  

? :(

On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 10:16 -0700, Al Byers wrote:

> Christopher,
>
> In this case the "entity-condition" op gets the list-name from the "form"
> element and puts the list if gets there. And since that is the variable that
> the form expects to find the list info in, it works out.
>
> -Al
>
> On 2/19/07, Christopher Snow <[hidden email]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm struggling with form-widgets:
> >
> >
> > <xs:attribute type="xs:string" name="list-name">
> >     <xs:annotation><xs:documentation>for list type and other multiple
> > data/form types this is the name of the list in the context to iterate
> > over</xs:documentation></xs:annotation>
> > </xs:attribute>
> >
> > How does the list get put in the context?  Is it put into the context by
> > <actions> (see below for the example app)?
> > Is it redundant in ListExamples as it is not being referred to anywhere?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >     <form name="ListExamples" type="list" list-name="examples"
> > paginate-target="FindExample"
> >              default-title-style="tableheadtext"
> > default-widget-style="tabletext" default-tooltip-style="tabletext">
> >         <actions>
> >             <entity-condition entity-name="Example">
> >                 <order-by field-name="description"/>
> >             </entity-condition>
> >         </actions>
> >
> >         <field name="exampleId" title="${uiLabelMap.ExampleExampleId}"
> > widget-style="buttontext">
> >             <hyperlink also-hidden="false" description="${exampleId}"
> > target="EditExample?exampleId=${exampleId}"/>
> >         </field>
> >         <field name="exampleName" title="${uiLabelMap.CommonName
> > }"><display/></field>
> >         <field name="exampleTypeId" title="${uiLabelMap.CommonType}"><display-entity
> > entity-name="ExampleType"/></field>
> >         <field name="statusId" title="${uiLabelMap.CommonStatus}"><display-entity
> > entity-name="StatusItem"/></field>
> >         <field name="description" title="${uiLabelMap.CommonDescription
> > }"><display/></field>
> >     </form>
> >
>