And so obvious in retrospect ... as long as the link/form is inside the Zone.

I'm expecting the 5.3 JavaScript to be "lighter" this way.  I can't
wait to get started on it.

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:37 AM, Massimo Lusetti (JIRA) <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Massimo Lusetti commented on TAP5-1295:
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> This is cool!
>
>> Simplify connecting a link or form to an (enclosing) Zone
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>                 Key: TAP5-1295
>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAP5-1295
>>             Project: Tapestry 5
>>          Issue Type: Improvement
>>          Components: tapestry-core
>>    Affects Versions: 5.2.2
>>            Reporter: Howard M. Lewis Ship
>>            Assignee: Howard M. Lewis Ship
>>            Priority: Minor
>>             Fix For: 5.2.2
>>
>>
>> Currently, when connecting a link to a zone, you bind the zone parameter of 
>> the link to the client-side id of the Zone.
>> To do this, you must know the client-side id of the Zone.
>> It would be nice if the zone value could be evaluated on the client and make 
>> use of the rendered DOM to simplify this.
>> I thought the special string "^" could mean "the containing Zone", and could 
>> be located via the "t-zone" CSS class that Zones normally have.
>> An extended form could be "^.foo" to find an enclosing element with CSS 
>> class foo and assume that is the zone (this would help when dealing with 
>> nested zones).
>> The exact syntax is up for debate but the idea is that the connection could 
>> be made on the client-side without having to deal with the (relative) 
>> intricacies of either assigning a zone id explicitly, or reading the Zone's 
>> id.
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