this sounds great, John!
i'll give it a try.
Thanks!

On Mar 2, 8:00 am, John LaBanca <jlaba...@google.com> wrote:
> r9788 adds a new BlacklistEventTranslator and WhitelistEventTranslator for
> use in DefaultSelectionEventManager.  Using these, you can disable/enable
> selection for specific 
> columns.http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/source/detail?r=9788
>
> DefaultSelectionEventManager manager =
> DefaultSelectionEventManager.createBlacklistManager(0,
> 3); // Ignore clicks on columns 0 and 3
> SelectionModel model = new SingleSelectionModel();
> cellTable.setSelectionModel(model, manager);
>
> Hope this helps with this issue.  You can wait for GWT 2.3, or just copy the
> BlacklistEventTranslator code into your app and call
> DefaultSelectionEventManager.createCustomManager(myBlacklistEventTranslator).
>
> Thanks,
> John LaBanca
> jlaba...@google.com
>
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:09 PM, John LaBanca <jlaba...@google.com> wrote:
> > You can try overriding ActionCell#handlesSelection() to return true to
> > disable the default selection.  We might need to do so for all interactive
> > cells and change the JavaDoc of Cell#handlesSelection() to clarify that it
> > can be used to simply disable default selection.  But in general, this is
> > what handlesSelection() was designed to do.
>
> > Thanks,
> > John LaBanca
> > jlaba...@google.com
>
> > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Thomas Visser 
> > <thomas.vis...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >> ActionCell already returns false for handlesSelection(). If a cell
> >> declares to handle the selection, the default way of (de)selecting, by
> >> clicking in the row, does not work anymore. Then it is the value-
> >> updater's task to do so. I recently wrote something about it in a blog
> >> post. See for more information:
> >>http://thoughtsofthree.com/2011/02/creating-a-gwt-radiobuttoncell/
> >> (paragraph "Depending on and handling the selection")
>
> >> On Feb 22, 5:30 am, Patrick Tucker <tucker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I haven't played with this a whole bunch but have you looked at
> >> > handlesSelection?  I was under the impression that by setting this to
> >> > false you indicate that a particular cell type  is not allowed to
> >> > determine selection state?
>
> >> > Like if you have a checkboxcell it can be the only cell that
> >> > determines whether or not the row is selected.
>
> >> > On Feb 11, 2:09 pm, "Henry H." <djhenr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > yeah, i had the feeling i have to ditch the selectionModel.
> >> > > thanks for your help...
>
> >> > > On Feb 11, 6:28 am, Thomas Visser <thomas.vis...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > > This is not possible. In your case, the click event is always also
> >> > > > given to the SelectionModel.
>
> >> > > > See line 971 in CellTable (http://www.google.com/codesearch/p?
> >> > > > hl=en#A1edwVHBClQ/user/src/com/google/gwt/user/cellview/client/
> >> > > > CellTable.java&q=CellTable%20package:http://google-web-toolkit
> >> > > > %5C.googlecode%5C.com&sa=N&cd=1&ct=rc):
>
> >> > > > if (selectionModel != null && "click".equals(eventType) && !
> >> > > > handlesSelection) {
> >> > > >         selectionModel.setSelected(value, true);
>
> >> > > > }
>
> >> > > > As you can see, if you could make the handlesSelection boolean true,
> >> > > > the selectionModel will not be updated. This boolean is true if one
> >> > > > (or more) cell(s) declare(s) to handle the selection. ActionCell
> >> does
> >> > > > not do that. What you can do is create your own cell, make it handle
> >> > > > the selection, and use it for all the columns that you want to be
> >> > > > clickable.
>
> >> > > > On Feb 11, 1:42 am, "Henry H." <djhenr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > > > hi,
> >> > > > > i have a celltable with a selectionModel but also a column of
> >> > > > > actioncells.
> >> > > > > the selectionModel and actioncells both handle click events, but
> >> when
> >> > > > > i click the action cell, it also triggers the selectionmodel click
> >> > > > > handler.
> >> > > > > is it possible to prevent this? Or do i have to nix the
> >> selectionModel
> >> > > > > and go with clickable cells on the row?
>
> >> > > > > thanks.
>
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