Just to clarify: I believe display() would fire all the display
processing-related listeners.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hill, Les [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:10 PM
> To:   'Troy Mckinnon'; 'ND'; 'ND4 Group'; 'ND5 (OF)'
> Subject:      Re: [ND5] [ND] Overriding an event
> 
> Troy,
> 
> I think your problem is in the expectation that this method:
> 
>       // This event does not register at all.
>         public int onBeforeDisplayEvent(CSpDisplayEvent event)
>           throws CSpSkipException , CSpStopException {
> 
> will be automagically fired.  To get onBeforeDisplayEvent(CSpDisplayEvent
> event) fired by the framework you need to have a class that implements
> ISpDisplayListener, place the method in that class, and then register with
> the appropriate object by using addDisplayListener().  With your
> subclassed
> object this shouldn't be very difficult to get running.
> 
> Another (less elegant IMO) approach would be to shortcut the entire scheme
> by overriding the display() method and doing your own thing -- please be
> aware that it is the button object that is responsible for firing ALL
> listeners on the button+, including the display and html output listeners
> which are more than likely done in the display() method making overriding
> the display() method a matter for caution.
> 
> + I haven't verified this, but I believe it to be true.
> 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Troy Mckinnon [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent:       Wednesday, June 30, 1999 12:59 PM
> > To: 'ND'
> > Subject:    [ND] Overriding an event
> > 
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > I have a question regarding event overriding:
> > 
> > I am trying to add some functionality to the onBeforeDisplayEvent of a
> > button.
> > 
> > 
> > Fin code below:
> > 
> > public class testButton extends CSpButton
> > 
> > {
> >  public int init()
> >  {
> >   enableEvents (CSpEvent.DISPLAY_EVENT_MASK);
> >   return super.init();
> >  }
> > 
> >  protected void processDisplayEvent(CSpDisplayEvent event) throws
> > CSpSkipException , CSpStopException
> >  {
> >   int command=PROCEED;
> > 
> >   if (event.getId () == CSpDisplayEvent.ON_BEFORE_DISPLAY_EVENT ) {
> > // I would rather do this with the setVisible(false) method but it won't
> > work here.
> >     if(dontShowMe)
> >             throw new CSpSkipException  ();
> > }
> >   super.processDisplayEvent(event);
> >  }
> > 
> > // Why can't I add actions to the event by including it here in the
> > superclass??
> > // This event does not register at all.
> >   public int onBeforeDisplayEvent(CSpDisplayEvent event)
> >     throws CSpSkipException , CSpStopException {
> >     CSpHtml.sendMessage("<br>---onBeforeDisplayEvent-----");
> >     Object src = event.getSource();
> >             return myMethod((CSpButton)src);
> >    }
> > 
> > 
> >  protected int myMethod(CSpButton bt) throws CSpSkipException
> >   if(doIt)
> >    {
> >         CSpHtml.sendMessage("<br>Security Event<br>");
> >                  throw new CSpSkipException();
> >    }
> >   return PROCEED;
> >  }
> > 
> > 
> > }
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------
> > 
> > I would really appreciate any comments or advice... 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Troy
> > 
> > Troy McKinnon
> > Technical Team Leader
> > Integrated Quality Management System
> > Nortel Networks - GHCT  (Dept. 1J11)
> > (613) 765-7685  or  ESN (395) 7685
> > 
> >
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