Hi Mario, thanks - but that part I understood. I was just wondering about the header part of your first example. I think I understood it now - you have a header per row for the details in this row, and also allow each main-row to have a header now?
regards, Martin On 1/24/08, Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > can you give us a more concrete example? I don't understand all this > > Datax/SubxHeaderxInformation stuff.. > > > I'll try: > > Well, think about a typical Master/Detail scenario. You have a list of > master records each holding a list of detail records. > > Now, you'd like to output this stuff in one data table where the detail > records are not rendered using an independent datatable but within the > same datatable to being able to have the columns nicely rendered as ONE > column with all the same width. > > With the embedded datatable idea you will be able to unify this even > more to process a more complicated datastructure where e.g you have two > groupgs and the the detail records. > List of GroupA holds a list of GroupB holds a list of detail records. > > Now, you can render this datastructure in a datatable with these group > breaks spanning e.g. the whole number of columns but still have the > columns connected between the various detail blocks. Resulting in a > clean rendererd table as it is only one table and not a number of nested > tables each with their own width of columns. > > > Ciao, > Mario > > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, Development and Courses in English and German Professional Support for Apache MyFaces
