Thankyou, maybe I can get rid of my own code enhancement now On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:58 AM, David Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Jorge Ortiz wrote: > > The mixinAttributes function is now in BindHelpers. > > > > Excellent! Thanks! > > > --j > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 7:06 AM, David Pollak<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Jorge Ortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The abstraction for it isn't baked into lift, but because Scala is a > functional, high-level language it's not hard to write it as an > abstraction yourself. > > > The way we've been growing Lift is to find abstractions that are used in the > wild, generalizing them, and making them part of Lift. > > This one strikes me as something that should be rolled in. Jorge -- want to > add the code? > > > > def mixinAttributes(out: Elem)(in: NodeSeq): NodeSeq = > in.firstOption.map(out % _.attributes).getOrElse(out) > > Then you can do: > > bind("hello", xhtml, > "email" --> mixinAttributes(SHtml.text(email, email = _))) > > You can even give it a shorter name if you want. > > --j > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Oliver Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Good to know its possible though it looks like a little work to set up > as a default. > > On 14/08/2008, at 8:43 PM, Jorge Ortiz wrote: > > > > Try passing a NodeSeq => NodeSeq function to bind, like so: > > bind("hello", xhtml, > "email" --> (inputField: NodeSeq) => { /* extract attributes > from inputField and mix into result from SHtml.text */ }) > > inputField should get bound to whatever is inside the <hello:email> > tags in your xhtml (in this case, <input ...>) > > --j > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Suppose I have the following snippet of html > </td><td><hello:email><input maxlength="50" size="35" > id="email"/></hello:email></td> > > and the following snippet of a snippet > bind("hello", xhtml, > "email" --> text(email, email = _), > ... > > The SHtml.text method overwrites the input html inside > <hello:email> getting > rid of my maxlength and size. > Is there any way to keep my current attributes and combine them > with the > SHtml.text output? > > I know I can call '% ("size" -> "10")' on the function, but I would > rather > have most of my html in a text file. > > cheers > Oliver > > > > -- > lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > Collaborative Task Management http://much4.us > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Git some: http://github.com/dpp > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---