On 01/30/2011 05:42 PM, tachoknight wrote: > Hi all- > > I am writing a site that generates an HTML-based report that uses some > pretty complex table formatting (think of it as a web page equivalent > of the phone book). This is not a big site, and the result page is not > interactive; it's a static report. > > I've mocked up the result page in an HTML page with CSS and the > formatting is fine for all browsers, but now I'm at something of an > impasse in how to implement it. In a JSP world I'd just be populating > the jsp file on the server and displaying the results in the browser. > As it is, I'm using GWT (obviously... :) ) and I'm at a loss as to how > to "properly" do this. > > I looked into the UIBinder class, which would give me the HTML > template, but that means that the result set would have to be > transmitted to the client and all the work done in the browser. I > could use something like FreeMarker to format the results on the > server, and then send back the generated HTML, which is the method I'm > leaning towards, but that too seems sub-optimal. > > Any assistance on the "right thing" would be appreciated. >
Have you considered XML + style sheets? Unless you're targeting older browsers, or need external links. If you must have HTML, then create a page UiBinder. Wrap an HTMLPanel in a ScrollPanel. Inject the HTML into the HTMLPanel in the response handler. -- 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.
