I agree that this is a nice idea - but I don't know if we should re-invent the wheel. For instance, users can the Excel tag to create Excel spreadsheets with JSP (http://www.servletsuite.com/servlets/exceltag.htm) and the Pager taglib can do pagination (http://jsptags.com/tags/navigation/pager/index.jsp).
My $0.02. Matt > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of John York > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 9:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [displaytag-devel] separating pager/export capability > > > I've been trying to promote this type of thing, but I haven't > received > much support on the idea. In my mind, all of these pieces should be > seperate tags that can be combined to perform the necessary > functions, but > could also be used in other contexts such as you describe. > > This is one of the areas I will be looking into when I get > some time to do > so. Unfortunately, I'm totally swamped until my wedding in > June. After > that I hope to start pressing some of these ideas. If you > have any other > thoughts or would like to spend a bit of time experimenting > with things, > I'd appreciate any feedback or suggestions you might have. > > John > > > On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Drew Davidson wrote: > > > Has there been any thought given to separating out the > functionality > > of > > the pager and the export capability to a separate tag > instead of just > > being able to turn them on/off from the table tag? > > > > Both of these components would be useful in other contexts > than just > > as > > an adjuct to a table. > > > > - Drew > > > > > > -- > John York > Software Engineer > CareerSite Corporation > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President > and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from > fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > displaytag-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ displaytag-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/displaytag-devel