Derrell Lipman wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Kenneth Tilton <kentil...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:kentil...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I need to have a remote table with one of the cell being an arbitrary
>     qooxdoo layout, probably a composite container and a grid layout. Is
>     there any way to do this?
> 
>     Currently I am using the Html cellrender but it is pretty ugly and I
>     think I will get better layout from a qoodoo structure. Fixing up the
>     HTML is my last resort, but is there any way to go with a qx-based cell?
> 
>     I am thinking I should subclass the Abstract cellrender, then build the
>     grid, then somehow get the resulting Html and return that in an override
>     of createDataCellHtml.
> 
>     Would that work? If so, how do I get the HTML from the built qx grid?
> 
> 
> Hi Kenny,
> 
> You may be able to do what you're suggesting. An alternative, and one of 
> the reasons I wrote it, is to use qx.ui.progressive.Progressive's table. 
> If your quantity of data is not really huge, this provides some features 
> that qx.ui.table.Table does not, such as variable row height or the 
> ability to embed a qooxdoo widget in one or more of the columns... at 
> the expense of rendering the entire table. It does render progressively 
> so the user is not prevented from interacting with the application while 
> rendering proceeds, so for even large (but not huge) data sets, all in 
> memory, it's quite useful and very usable.

Thanks for the idea, Derrell. I am afraid I have to handle tens of 
thousands of rows gracefully. But the good news is that the client 
loosened the layout to be pretty much a blodge of text so the HTML 
renderer is fine.

thx again, kenny

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