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Date: Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: [gwt-contrib] Re: Proposed API Addition -
TabBar.setTabEnabled(int, boolean)
To: [email protected]


I think I agree (where would we boot them too, if we had the job?  The other
option is something like an IllegalStateException...), but it means you'll
need a selected-but-disabled visual style.  And are the (displayed) contents
of the selected-but-disabled tab themselves disabled, or is it more of
"disabled as soon as you leave"?



On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:09 AM, John LaBanca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I think that disabling the selected tab is a valid state, as is
> programatically selecting a disabled tab.  It should be up to the user to
> decide if the user should be booted off the tab if its disabled.
>
> Thanks,
> John LaBanca
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Joel Webber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Sounds ok to me. The only caveat I would add is to think carefully about
>> how we handle the various states that might come up inadvertently -- for
>> example, what happens if you disable the currently-selected tab?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Emily Crutcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> Seems like a good idea to me.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:22 PM, John LaBanca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Contributors -
>>>>
>>>> I propose adding the following method to TabBar:
>>>>
>>>>> public void setTabEnabled(int index, boolean enabled)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When disabled, a tab will be assigned the additional style
>>>> "gwt-TabBarItem-disabled", and the user will not be able to select the tab
>>>> using the mouse or keyboard.  The style themes will be updated to reflect
>>>> the disabled state.
>>>>
>>>> You can see the proposed patch attached.  Here is the associated issue:
>>>> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=2527
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone see any problem with this enhancement?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> John LaBanca
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> "There are only 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand
>>> binary, and those who don't"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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