On 4/05/2010, at 4:23 PM, Adrian Crum wrote:

> --- On Mon, 5/3/10, Adrian Crum <[email protected]> wrote:
>> --- On Mon, 5/3/10, Scott Gray <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> On 4/05/2010, at 11:32 AM, Adrian
>>> Crum wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 5/3/2010 4:25 PM, Scott Gray wrote:
>>>>> Sometimes I think using the same schema and
>> class
>>> for single forms and list forms holds us back from
>>> implementing features specific to one or the other and
>> even
>>> when we do it results in a messy schema.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What if we were to separate the two but have
>> them
>>> share a common base?  We could start by separating
>> the
>>> schemas and then work on the code.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> Any effort to clean up and improve widget code
>> gets a
>>> big thumbs-up from me.
>>>> 
>>>> While we're at it, could we separate the styling
>> into
>>> a separate element and Java class? Chris Howe had
>> suggested
>>> that some years ago.
>>> 
>>> I'm not entirely sure what you mean on this one? 
>>> Could you give me an example of what the problem is
>> and how
>>> this would solve it?
>> 
>> I think it was around the beginning of 2007. The idea was
>> to move all of the form widget styling attributes to a style
>> element - to cut down on the amount of form attributes. We
>> made a preliminary move in that direction by putting all of
>> the form styling attributes on their own line - so that
>> later they could be contained in a separate element.
> 
> I can't find the ml discussion, but here is the related Jira issue:
> 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-760
> 
> -Adrian

Okay thanks, I see what you mean now.  I'll stew on it for a bit and see what I 
can add to the discussion.

Regards
Scott

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