On a side note, I didn't check at all if it's doable, but you could check
how a commandButton opening a dialog looks like (the javascript enerated
mainly) and add that code to your onmouseover event. That way you would use
the PPR framework instead of DWR, and if it works, all technical
difficulties I was mentioning in the previous post would not apply.
Regards,
~ Simon
On 10/5/06, Simon Lessard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> If it works, the result will be consistent in any environment.
>
> What I'm unsure about is the feasibility in a short time in an easy way.
> Let me enumerate the technical difficulties I see, maybe they willappear
> trivial to you:
>
> 1. Get a FacesContext instance. Fix: Change DWRServlet code a bit to
> instanciate the FacesContext. Main difficulty: I don't know if
> FacesContextFactory will like the XMLRequest format of AJAX, it's possible
> that it don't whine at all though. If that's the case, this point is not a
> real issue.
> 2. Get a RequestContext instance. Fix: Add AdfFilter to DWRServlet. Main
> difficulty: None connected directly to this point.
> 3. Use the dialog feature of RequestContext. Difficulty: None
> 4. Open the dialog, e.g. how do you manage the callback method?
> Difficulty: Dialog is based on some internal Trinidad JS and PPR code that
> will call a window.open instead refreshing the page. With DWR you'll
> most likely need to do that yourself, but I'm not perfectly sure on that
> point. I know the dialog framework, but I'm not a guru.
> 5. Managing return event. Fix: I have no clue, it might works like
> magic, but I never used dialog framework that way.
>
> If you try it an it works, I would be glad to hear it though.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> ~ Simon
>
> On 10/5/06, Anthony Yulo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Im planning to do this on a production environment. Nightmarish? So
> > you're
> > saying that this is not adviseable to implement this on a production
> > environment? What do you mean nightmarish? The results will not be
> > consistent?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simon Lessard [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 10:29 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: DWR and ADF Faces
> >
> > Using DWR to do that will be nightmarish I think... You'll need a
> > TrinidadContext instance as well to push the dialog...
> >
> > Hmmm I think this could be a nice improvement for Trinidad though, an
> > attribute to send an action from any JavaScript event. Maybe a keyword
> >
> > placed in the event attributes, or new attributes altogether. All
> > components
> > implementing that would have to also implement
> > ActionSource/ActionSource 2
> > though. This is not a small change, but it would open a whole new
> > level of
> > functionality.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > ~ Simon
> >
> >
> > On 10/5/06, Anthony Yulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > >
> > > Well I know the launchDialog function gets called so I know that the
> > DWR
> > > is
> > > working and that I can all java code from the javascript. However,
> > the
> > > popup window is not showing and that the browser is issuing an
> > alertbox
> > > with
> > > message: "null". And, Simon said that as long as you don't use the
> > > FacesContext's instance, it will be fine. But here I am using the
> > > FacesContext.
> > >
> > >
> > > Here is the actual code:
> > >
> > > public void launchDialog() {
> > >
> > > System.out.println ("Launch Dialog called.");
> > > FacesContext context = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance();
> > >
> > > ViewHandler viewHandler = context.getApplication
> > > ().getViewHandler();
> > >
> > > UIViewRoot dialog = viewHandler.createView(context,
> > > "/pages/iv/dialogPage.jsp");
> > >
> > >
> > > HashMap properties = new HashMap();
> > > properties.put("width", new Integer(250));
> > > properties.put("height", new Integer(150));
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > AdfFacesContext.getCurrentInstance
> > > ().launchDialog(dialog,properties,null,tru
> > > e,properties);
> > > System.out.println("after launch" + componentId);
> > >
> > >
> > > }
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of
> > > Matthias Wessendorf
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 10:08 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: DWR and ADF Faces
> > >
> > > what was the result of that?
> > >
> > > or haven't you tried?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/5/06, Anthony Yulo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Actually what I want is to launch a dialog when the onfocus()
> > event
> > > fires.
> > > >
> > > > I am getting the FacesContext Instance on the method that is
> > called by
> > > the
> > > > javascript so that will pose a problem?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > <af:inputText ... onfocus=FocusFunction() />
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > //
> > > > function FocusFunction() {
> > > >
> > > > BackingBean.launchDialog();
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > > public void launchDialog() {
> > > > FacesContext context = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance();
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Simon Lessard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:41 PM
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: Re: DWR and ADF Faces
> > > >
> > > > I did not try it, but I don't see any reason why it would not work
> > > though,
> > > > as long as you don't need a FacesContext instance in your DWR
> > method. If
> > > you
> > > > do, it might get hellish.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > ~ Simon
> > > >
> > > > On 10/5/06, Anthony Yulo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Has anyone tried to integrate DWR with ADF Faces?
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