I think the problem may be that you are not using the deckpanel add methods: DeckPanel.add(String text, Widget widget, boolean asHTML)
Can you try that? On Mar 4, 1:44 pm, "Robert J. Carr" <rjc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ian ... thanks for the response. > > Let me put it in code then: > > Widget w = new MyCompilicatedWidget(); > > DeckPanel deck = new DeckPanel(); > deck.add(w); > deck.showWidget(0); > > RootPanel.get("main").add(deck); > > // This doesn't work ... shows up as a single black line, however: > > Widget w = new MyCompilicatedWidget(); > SimplePanel simple = new SimplePanel(); > simple.setWidget(w); > RootPanel.get("main").add(s); > > // Works fine, or even: > > RootPanel.get("main").add(new MyCompilicatedWidget()); > > // End code > > Assuming I have no styles applied to my DeckPanel (which I don't), I > don't see how this can be a CSS issue. Thanks for the suggestion > though, I'll dig a little deeper. > > Also, not surprising, the same behavior happens for a TabPanel, which > makes sense because it uses a DeckPanel. > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Ian Bambury <ianbamb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My approach would be to add a border to the various widget one at a time > > (1px dotted red, say) to find out which widget is not displaying correctly. > > The chances are that you need a height:100% somewhere or that you don't have > > an absolute height in the chain back to the body element. > > Without any code, it's not easy to be more specific (for me, anyway) > > > Ian > > >http://examples.roughian.com > > > 2009/3/4 rjcarr <rjc...@gmail.com> > > >> I have a complicated widget that I'm trying to add to a DeckPanel. > >> When the DeckPanel is rendered the widget is not shown, there's just a > >> thin line a pixel or two high of where it is supposed to be. Other > >> widgets added to the deck are displayed fine. > > >> Taking away the deck the widget displays normally. I've been using > >> gwt for quite a while now and I've never seen this. There are no > >> errors of any sort ... it just isn't shown. > > >> However, if I add my widget to a SimplePanel it works fine. My > >> temporary solution is to replace the DeckPanel with a SimplePanel and > >> use the setWidget() method with a listner, but I'd prefer to use the > >> DeckPanel. > > >> Is there any explanation for this? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---